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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1911
Page
6
Monday through Sunday residents and visitors attend gatherings at various homes with families including Mrs Cox and Mr adil Mae. Several local names appear in visits and weekend socializing in Montgomery and Eaglesville, with health lists and a harness shop promotion by Abraham.
Mrs and ollis Steve Callahan Morwind Mae ssady Williams visited at Chas Kinks Sunday. William Carpenter and daughters Grace and ath visited here Saturday night and Sunday. Ames Coward ill but improving. Henry Connell family visited J B Whitop Farlen. Miss Delila Inman Aurel Taxlor visited Charley Verrons. Washington residents attended funeral at Raglessilles. Amos lol John shirts Scotland. Kodak promotion ends with jeweler ad.
Advertise it if you have anything to self advertise it. This is poce meant for merchants and trades people alone, but persons in all occupations tho may or may not need come useful or these. Farmers who have horses, cattle, sheep, hogs, poultry, grains, fruits, vegetables and everything else, can soon find a buyer by carrying an advertisement to this paper.
Thurman Ketchem of Medianapolis was seriously injured when a stone was thrown during an attempt to eject several tramps from a Big Four train where he worked as a brakeman. Ketchem, formerly of Odon, is brother in law of Dr. J J Seal.
Eddie Hearne of Chicago will drive either a Renz or a Fiat in the 500 mile International Sweepstakes at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Memorial Day May 30. Hearne was a top winner of 1910, receiving the Fox River Cup at Elgin and most free for all events at IMS last September.
Geo. M. Dickson of the National Motor Vehicle Company predicts a stable future for the auto industry with better methods and stronger parts makers. He notes the glamour fading, industry consolidation, and greater protection for parts, benefiting both makers and dealers. The National Company fields three cars in the $25,000 500-mile Sweepstakes at Indianapolis on Memorial Day.
Joseph Jagersburger the Flying Dutchman is the third Case racing team driver entered for the $25 000 purse at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Memorial Day May 30. He teams with Louis Larsonneur and Lewis Strang who is captain and manager. Jagersburger a native of Vienna came to America in 1892 and 1903 raced for Harry Harkness achieving the American 100 mile track record at Elkwood Park on July 4 1903 with George Robertson as his mechanician.
Louis Disbrow proposes a daily long road run to harden for the 500 mile event at Indianapolis. He will train with practice cars from New York to Indianapolis and carry mechanics aboard, with repair platforms at mile posts around the track.
Fred Belcher, a veteran with twenty five wins, buys a 60 H P Knox car to enter the 590 mile Indianapolis race next Memorial Day. He drove the Knox in the Vanderbilt Cup and seeks fame as an independent racer at the speedway, leveraging his eleven years of driving experience and strong physique.
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