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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1911

Page

5

Cc E Danner to Be Married in June

Engagement announced between Miss Edith Samuels of Terre Haute and Claude E Danner. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs Jos W Samuels. he is oldest son of Mr and Mrs W J Danner of Odon and a Purdue University graduate working at Britannia Mining Co in British Columbia.

Cc. E. Danner Edith Samuels Terre Haute Claude E. Danner Miss Samuels Jos. W. Samuels Mr. Danner Odon Wiley High School State Normal W. J. Danner Odon High School Pouldue University Britannia Mining Co Britannia Beach British Columbia

Local residents mingle in a list of visits and travels

Community notes show W H Clark recovering from a tassel incident while residents from Loogootee Madison township and nearby areas visit relatives, attend services, or travel to Odon Washington and Bramble. Names include Zigler Cunningham Wadsworth Boardman Westfall Stites Flinn Evans and others with several trips to Odon, Washington, and centers in Martin and Van Buren counties.

Popular Young Lady Dead in Eaglesville Township

Miss Ora Williams daughter of George and Maggie Williams and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs J M Williams died at home from tuberculosis. Born September 17 1593 she was 17 years 7 months old. She was a former local telephone operator for the Co operative Co and a member of the U B church since 1907. Funeral was held Wednesday at the Eaglesville U B church with Rev D P McCoy and Rev S L Todd. burial in the Raglesville cemetery. She left grandparents three aunts and three uncles plus many relatives and friends.

Ora Williams Raglesville J. M. Williams Miss Williams George and Maggie Williams Dition U. B. Church Amd Chared Co-operative Co Odon Eaglesville U. B D. P. McCoy S. L.todd

U B Church Services Schedule

Odon Sunday school 9 30 a m Junior 2 p m Bible Class 3 p m preaching 7 30 p m Mud Pike Sunday school 9 30 a m preaching 10 30 a m Pleasant Hill Sunday school 1 30 p m preaching 2 45 p m D P McCoy Pastor

Odon

Card of Thanks from the Abraham family

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during Ora Williams illness and death. G. D. Abraham notes a move to Spring St and requests patience as the business adapts. Keck the Jeweler & Optician promotes new stock and repairs at Abraham's.

Aml Neice Ora Williams

Appreciation for kindness after loss of R T Lane

Thanking friends and relatives for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of husband and father R T Lane from his widow and children.

R. T. Lane

Big Ben Returns Soon at Keck's Jeweler

Big Ben will be back in a few days at Keck's Jeweler and Optician after a short absence. The shop invites customers to visit for clock repairs and timepiece sales while the famous name is restored to full service.

Big Ben Keck’s the Jeweler & Optician

Missouri Wedding Ties Eaglesville and Arlington Couple

W M Fierc a citizen of Eaglesville wed F C Sams of Arlington Ky on Easter morning at Walter Myers residence near Puxico Mo. The ceremony was officiated by Rev Waugh of Poplar Bluff Mo.

W. M. Fierc Eaglesville F. C. Sams Arlington Walter Myers Puxico Waugh Poplar Bluff

Missing Link Found at Keck's Jeweler and Optician

The discovery centers on Keck's Jeweler and Optician as the location where the missing link was found. Details on the context and significance are described by local sources. No further information is provided in the fragment.

Missing link at Keck's the Jeweler and Optician

The note asks about a missing link at Keck's jeweler and optician and mentions best kitchen cabinets at Al ralam's along with securing a seat for the commencement exercises.

al Ralam’s

Odon High School Holds Tenth Annual Commencement

The Odon High School tenth annual commencement is tonight at the M E church. Supt. Gillaspie will present diplomas to the graduates as the class completes its course. The year was a record for attendance with praise for students and the teaching staff. The program includes orchestra pieces, solos by Lillian Chandler, Nelle Lane, and Ola Morrison, an address by Dr. E B Daugherty on The Tyranny of the Truth, and the presentation of diplomas.

Odon High School M. E. Chunch Supt. Gillaspie Supt Gillaspie

Popular Couple Weds at Plainville Home

Milo Aishe and Miss Bessie Keller united in marriage at the home of Rev. Alexander in Plainville on Wednesday at six. Aishe, a respected young farmer, is the son of Daniel and the couple’s families. Keller, daughter of Felix and his wife, is a well known Bogard township girl who attended Odon High School. A supper and a subsequent family dinner were held in their honor, and they will establish a home on Aishe’s farm near Raglesville.

Alexander Plainville Aishe Daniel Aishe Felix Keller Bogard Township Odon High School

Seniors Present Short Program at Local High School

The Seniors of the local high school gave a brief program at the school building yesterday morning. It featured songs a class prophecy a class will and a class poem.

Sues Telephone Company for Back Wages

W. H. Harding former Inter-State Telephone Co. manager and Cisco Kinnaiman lineman sue the system owners for a month's salary. Case to be heard here Saturday. The system is owned by Indianapolis capitalists led by president and general manager L. Elkins.

Inter-State Telephone Co Cisco Kinnaiman Indianapolis Capitalists L. Elkins

M E Church Plans Big Sunday School and Sermons

The M. E. Church announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by E T Laughlin with a goal to reach 200 attendance. Preaching at 10 30 by the pastor and 7 30 pm Dr Wim S Biddle to preach and administer the sacrament. Third quarterly conference Monday at 9 am. Rams Horn Brown lectures Wednesday evening April 26. E T Lewis pastor.

E. T. Laughlin League Wim. S. Biddle Rams Horn Brown M. E

For sale and local notices in brief

Rose Comb Rhode Island Red eggs offered by D. J. Abraham. A few choice seats remain for commencement on sale at W. T. Dearmin's. Mrs. Guy Itskin returned Monday from Keller where she visited relatives.

Rhode Island D. J. Abraham Guy Itskin Keller

Special Racing Cars Lead 1911 Auto Season Outlook

Auto makers in Indianapolis predict a race season dominated by special racing cars. The 500 mile International Sweepstakes at Indianapolis on Memorial Day May 20 will feature many non stock entries. Teams include Nordyke Marmon Simplex Clarke Carter Pope Hartford and drivers such as Strang Larsonneur Jag ersburger Aitken Baldwin Dishrew Fox Knight and others. The mix signals broader engineering for stock models and larger horsepower limits.

Indianapolis Speedway Indianapolis, Ltd Indiana Clarke-Carter Automobile Company Jackson Michigan Pope-Hartford Company New York Louis Disbrow Lewis Strang Louis Larsonneur Joe Jagersburger Johnny Aitken C. B. Baldwin Louis Dishrew Frank Fox Pope-Hertfords Barry Knight Westcott

Autos Changing But Little In Motor Car Shows

Indianapolis report notes evolution from skeptical public to universal acceptance of autos. In 1920s shows focus on refinements rather than radical design, with standardized cars and improvements in luxury and comfort. Johnny Aitken, driving for National Motor Vehicle Co., entered the $25,690 400 mile International Sweepstakes at Indianapolis on Memorial Day weekend.

Indianapolis Ind New York Chicago Geo. M. Dickson National Motor Vehicle Company Johnny Aitken Indianapolis Motor Speedway Mr. Dickson

Long Auto Race at Indianapolis Sets New Harsh Milestone

At Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Decoration Day more than thirty speedsters from America and Europe will race 00 miles on the 2 1/2 mile brick course from 10 AM to about 5 PM. The prize purse tops 40000 with a 10000 first prize and nine other awards from 500 to 5000, plus side offers.

Indianapolis Ind Indianapolis Motor Speedway America Europe

Greatest purse ever offered at Indianapolis 500 race

A purse totaling about 40000 dollars will be awarded by the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Memorial Day 500 mile International Sweepstakes race. It is the largest cash purse ever posted for the event and will go to the winner.

Indinapolis Motor Speedway

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. T. Dearmin D. Gantz & Son A. Jollitt & Co Farlen August Fesler Burns City Elijah James Rome Dobson of Pbedford R. D. McCarter of Nearnsville Tom Summers Itea Odon Sun Pos Victor Bechtel Tom Washington Drs Andrew Armstrong Abra E. Baile Wenesday Byron Pownall Thurman Ketchem Kaguesville News W. H. Clark Here Jack Allen Loogootee Wim. Feagaun J. B. Tuinn J. L. Cunningham Frank Boardman Miss Belma Madison Township Ray Zigler Elliston Lorain Clark Bilge Warin Uls Clarence, Wray EU Stuffe Martin County Mr. Stattle Trish Liberty Hom Raymond Westfall Thos. G. Wadsworth Blanche Woodruff Grace Jackson Brample Elisha Stuffle Barr Township van Buren Vic” Zigler Clarence Pownall Mrs Winfield Zigler J.D Hackler Jane Hannah Kansas James Overton Warren Hackler Mrs. Hannah Wm. Doyle W.S. Smiley O Ron R. A. Zigler Messison Township Jas. Evans Wm. Uabbard Jim. Rosenberry Raymond Johnson Waliington Grover Swayze Geo. W. Smith Miss Mary St. Joseph's Church Bramble S. M. Stites Susan Flinn Sherman Banks Tim’? Ramsey M. E. Church Levitt Singleton A. N. Singleton John Hopkins South van Buren Mrs. Starlin Woodruff Frank Overton O' Hinkie James Karr R. B. Williams John Spurgeon James Spurgeon U. B. Church Services G. D. Abraham Spring St Keck Abraham's Mother and Children Missouri Keck’s the Jeweler & Optician Levi Matthews C. H. Buchanan Miss Lillian Chandler Instrumenntal Nelle and Ola Morrison BE. F. Daugherty Milo Aishe Bessie Keller Mr. Aishe Sues Telephone Company W. H. Harding M. E. Church Services E. T. Lewis Auto Makerg Motors
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