Pioneer Farmer James R Joseph Died at 85 in Turman Township
James Riley Joseph 85 native of Turman township died Saturday morning at his home after a long illness. He was a Civil War veteran and former county official with two daughters and two sons surviving. Funeral held at his Turman residence and burial in Poplar Cemetery. Mrs Ina Bostick of Phoenix died Saturday night at age unknown. She was wife of former local businessman Edsil Bostick and survived by a daughter Eva, a son William, and several siblings. The family announces funeral plans in Phoenix.
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Ina Bostick
Sullivan
Phoenix
Arizona
James Riley Joseph
Turman Township
Mathias
Poplar Cemetery
Mr. Joseph
Graysville
Isaac
Margaret Joseph
Sarah Wood
Nancy Moran
Orange County
Christian Church
George Munsey
Laura Ferree
Terre Haute
Edgar
Roscoe
Iva Bostick
Edsil Bostick
Farmersburg
Jennie Bunch
Indianapolis
Bostick
Eva Bostick
William Bostick
James Thomas
Claude Powell
Claude Bostick
Goldier Thomas
Clifford Thomas
Farmers Insurance Co in Flourishing Condition
The Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Sullivan County reports strong gains in the annual meeting held October 1. Board members re elected include Salathiel Boone Ellery Hayden John G Barnett and Murry Bledsoe with other directors named.
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Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Sullivan County
Court House
Salathiel Boone
Ellery Hayden
John G. Barnett
Murry Bledsoe
Elmer Carrico
James J. Adams
William Williams
Jacob H. Fleming
William Hayhurst
John J Barnett
Farmers Mutual Fire * Insurance Company
Farm Bureau tour shown countywide on desert bloom film
A Farm Bureau moving picture tour is being made in the county by County Agent Benson. The show features Making the Desert Bloom and The 17 Year Locusts. Screenings are planned at Carlisle Thursday, Curry township Friday, Fairbanks Saturday, Graysville Monday, New Lebanon Tuesday, and Merom Wednesday.
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Farms Bureau
Benson
Carlisle
Dick Taylor
Curry Township
Fairbanks
Graysville
New Lebanon
Merom
Turman Township Plans Community Fair at Graysville
A mass meeting in Turman Township drew over two hundred residents to organize a community fair. Emerson Watson was elected president, Mrs. Carl Cushman treasurer, and Hud Alsnan secretary, with the fair date to be announced later.
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Turman Township
Graysville
Emerson Watson
Carl Cushman
Hud Alsnan
Pioneer Jackson Woman Dies at County Hospital
Mrs Margaret L. Boston, a nearly four year resident of Jackson township near Lewis, died Friday at the county hospital after suffering a fractured hip and related complications. She leaves a stepson William W. Woodrow and several grandchildren.
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Margaret L. Boston
Ape
Jackson Township
Lewis
William W. Woodrow
Court notes sort disputes and settlements across cases
Multiple circuit cases noted with settlements and dismissals. Judgments rendered include sizes like 130.93 for Vonnegutt Hardware Co. and 849.63 for United States Radiator Co. Other actions include divorces, injunction, ejectment, and alimony awards amid settlements and transfers.
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James Caston
Augustus Fromme
Conrad L. Wintermute
Pearl Karns
Raymond Hale
Bertha Hale
Vonnegutt Hardware Co
Denny B. Bolinger
Robert Johnson
Edgar Carrol
James McGovern
United States Radiator Co
Sophia Akin
Beulah Akin
Patrick Miller
Malinda Mann
Abraham Boyer
Joshua
Dix Et al
Basil Thomas
Curry Township
Parintha B. Dix
Hezekiah Ll. Dix
Jesse Hughes
Hugh D. Walls
David L
Harlen L. Taylor
Clay County
Fannie
Latshaw
Ruth Latshaw
George Ridgeway
Daisy J. Lockhart
Russell Lockhart
New Suits Filed Over Possession and Damages
Hamet D Hinkle sues Alonzo J Purcell George H Purcell and On note for possession and damages. Benjamin F Woodard sues William Stout seeking possession and damages.
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Hamet D. Hinkle
Alonzo J. Purcell
George H. Purcell
Benjamin F. Woodard
William Stout
Heads of Departments at Local Aggressive Business Institution
List of department heads and managers with roles across millinery ready-to-wear silk and dress goods hosiery domestic and infants departments, bookkeepers and stockroom in the local firm. Names include Miss Fannie Hughes Miss Helen Cartwright Miss Dorothy Cartwright Miss Abby Burnham Miss Hazel McElrath Mrs Alta Gibson Miss Bess Foster Miss Goldie Waggoner Miss Eunice Drennan Miss Bell Stewart Miss Nina Bridwell Mr Garland Shroyer Miss Clio Crawford Mr Robt Gouchenour Miss Hazel Lewellyn Mr Guy Wall Miss Madge Blevins Mrs Jennie Botts Miss Helen D Bunch.
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Fannie M. Hughes
Helen Cartwright
Dorothy Cartwright
Abby Burnham
Hazel McElrath
Alta Gibson
Bess Foster
Goldie M. Waggoner
Eunice Drennan
Bell Stewart
Nina G. Bridwell
Garland Shroyer
Clio M. Crawford
Robt. K. Gouchenour
Hazel Lewellyn
Guy O. Wall
Madge Blevins
Jennie Botts
Helen D. Bunch
Springer-Goueckenour Company
Ruth Nash
Otto Krug
Springer-Gouckenour
Robert Gouckenour
Former Local Businessman Isaac Cashner Dies at 67
Isaac N. Cashner age 67, a longtime photographer in the area, died Sunday night after an extended illness. Services were held at the Christian church with Rev. R W Hoffman and the Knights of Pythias Sullivan lodge officiating. Burial followed at Center Ridge cemetery. Survived by widow, son Roy Cashner of Clinton, and four brothers David Dayton Ohio Solomon West Milton Ohio James Kansas City Missouri John Seattle Washington.
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Isaac N. Cashner
Christian Church
R. W. Hoffman
Sullivan Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Center Ridge
Roy
County Board Lets Two Bridge Contracts in County
The county commissioners in regular session let two concrete bridge contracts. Robin Hood bridge in Cass township to James and Norman L. Robertson for 3180 dollars. Arthur Allen bridge between Jackson and Pierson townships Vigo county to Waldo Daugherty for 1680 dollars.
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Board of County Commissioners
Robin Hood
Cass Township
James
Norman L. Robertson
Arthur Allen
Jackson
Pierson
Vigo County
Waldo Daugherty
W. H. Thomas
Fairbanks Township
William L. Sisson
Lovelace
Curry Township
Shelburn
Hymera
Gill Township
Woodpeckers Cause Pig Herd to Move at Turman Township Farm
Graysville correspondent reports Walter Weir’s hogs keying off woodpecker hammering on dead limbs. Pigs dash, pause and redirect at feeding time as the woodpecker’s timing influences the herd. Weir hopes to train the woodpecker to peck at proper moments to improve feeding intervals and fattening.
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Graysville
The
Union
Walter Weir
Walter
Benson Re-Elected County Vocational Agent by Board
The County Board of Education unanimously re-elected H. S. Benson as county vocational agent for a four year term. Benson has organized county agricultural efforts including the Sullivan County Pavilion Association and a successful wool pool. farm bureau activities show extensive outreach and numerous demonstrations, meetings, and publications.
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County Board of Education
H. S. Benson
Benson
A. W. Hayes
Frank Wright
Sullivan County Pavillion Association
Farm Bureau
Marriages Listed for Many Indiana Couples
A list of marriage licenses shows William W. Brown and Anna M. Louthan both of near Linton and Sullivan. Jasper N. Myers and Nancy J. Owens of Shelburn. Walter Edwards and Mabel E. Wheeler of Dugger. Robert C. Harding and Emin M. Gaskins near Farmersburg. Andrew Shaw and Silma R. Mahan of Hymera. Jesse Johnson and Ruby L. Burnett near Shelburn.
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William W. Brown
Miner
Linton
Anna M. Louthan
Sullivan
Jasper N. Myers
Nancy J. Owens
Shelburn
Walter Edwards
Mabel E. Wheeler
Dugger
Robert C. Harding
Farmer
Emin M. Gaskins
Farmersburg
Andrew Shaw
Silma R. Mahan
Hymera
Jesse Johnson
Ruby L. Burnett
Former Shelburn Publisher Leases Spencer Newspaper
Lyman Heavenridge, Owen County Journal owner at Spencer, named postmaster there. He has leased his paper to Charles E B Boyd of Shelburn, long time Shelburn Enterprise publisher. Boyd and his son assumed control of the Spencer paper last week.
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Shelburn
Spencer
Lyman Heavenridge
Owen County Journal
Heavenridge
M. S. Heavenridge
Charles EB. Boyd
Miss Mattie Louthan Weds William Brown in Presbyterian Parsonage
Miss Mattie Louthan daughter of Moses Louthan married William Brown of Vicksburg Greene county Sunday morning at the Presbyterian parsonage officiated by Rev. W B Gray. A wedding dinner followed at the Powell home west of the city for immediate relatives. Brown has farming interests near Vicksburg and Moses Louthan will reside with the couple.
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Mattie Louthan
Moses Louthan
William Brown
Vicksburg
Greene County
Presbyterian Parsonage
W. B. Gray
Theodore Powell
Brown
Haddon Township Fair Set for Carlisle October 14 15
Farmers of Haddon township plan a Carlisle fair on October 14 and 15 with an extensive exhibit. Harry Alumbaugh elected president C L Whalen secretary and Lewis Kixmiller treasurer.
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Haddon Township
Carlisle
Harry Alumbaugh
C.L. Whalen
Lewis Kixmiller
New Methodist Pastor Installed in Town
Rev J A Sumwalt new pastor of local Methodist church filled the pulpit Sunday. He formerly led Centenary M E church at New Albany. Rev J Cross, former local pastor, becomes pastor of the New Albany charge.
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NEW Methodist
J. A. Sumwalt
Methodist Church
M. E
New Albany
J. Cross
Carlisle Company Bankrupt in Federal Court
The Farmers Union Elevator Company of Carlisle filed for bankruptcy in Indianapolis Federal Court last week. Liabilities total $33,801.53 with assets $13,940.88. The Carlisle elevator has operated for several years.
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Carlisle Company
Farmers Union Elevator Company of
Carlisle
Indianapolis
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