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Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1919

Page

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Madison Township tops Victory Loan in rapid drive

Madison township became the first in the county to reach its 30 000 Victory Loan quota, achieving the goal within three hours and adding about 9000 more in the afternoon. The closing celebration is set for Saturday night May 3 with a band concert singing solos and addresses. Lieut L W Tharp and Hon Alvin Padgett will speak, with plans for a parade and drill of returned soldiers.

Madison Lieut. L. W. Tharp Washington France Alvin Padgett

Juries Drawn for April Daviess Circuit Court Session

Juries drawn by commissioners J. Will Camp and M F Burke for the April term of the Daviess circuit court. Petit jurors include Silas M Ketchem Elmore township Thomas J Hays Washington township Lewis Wurtz Washington township William T Beasley Elmore township Frank J Sharum Barr township Arnold Irwin Elmore township. Grand jurors include John Young Elmore township Zed D Veale Veale township R V Cox Reeve township William H Bechtel Madison township Albert Singleton Van Buren township Frank R Doyle Barr township Thomas Hastings Elmore township Anderson Kinneman Elmore township Francis M Holtzclaw Washington township George Daily Barr township Leonard Malone Madison township Thomas F Lambe Harrison.

Will Camp M. F. Burke Daviess Silas M. Ketchem Elmore Township Thomas J. Hays Washington Township Lewis Wurtz William T Beasley Frank J. Sharum Barr Arnold Irwin Petit Jury John Young Zed D. Veale Veale R. V. Cox Reeve Township William H. Bechtel Madison Township Albert Singleton van Buren Township Frank R. Doyle Barr Township Thomas Hastings Elmore Anderson Kinneman Francis M. Holtzclaw George Daily Leonard Malone Thomas F. Lambe Harrison

Ruth Neeriemer and Oscar Hill Marry in City Ceremony

Last Sunday at 4 30 Ruth Neeriemer of this city married Oscar T Hill of Elmore township. Rev Ernest Roberts officiated at the U B church. The couple will reside in Washington with Ruth’s parents Mr and Mrs W R Neikemer noted for many friends in town.

Ruth Neeriemer Oscar T. Hill Elmore Township East Race Street Ernest Roberts U. B W. R. Neekemer Lydia Bechtel Hill Washington

Baccalaureate Sunday Night at Odon High School

The baccalaureate sermon for the 1919 Odon high school graduates will be given Sunday night at the First Christian church by Rev. Geo T Smith. The subject is Personal Purity. The class has twelve members, ten girls and two boys, and commencement is Friday evening May 2.

Odon High School First Christian Church Geo. T. Smith

Local social notes from Stout and surrounding families

First Creek residents share Sunday gatherings and Easter visits with neighbors in Odon Burns City and nearby towns. Multiple families travel to Linton and Martin County for meals, calls, and extended family time with the Stout and Dobbins households.

Card of Thanks for James F. Dean

The family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for aid and sympathy during the death and burial of husband and father James F. Dean. Wife and children.

James F. Dean

Letters from the Boys in France and Obituary Notice

A correspondent in France writes home from Loir-Et-Cher Mar 28 1919 about language, class, and daily life with Marines and local industry. The piece includes a satirical obituary for John Barleycorn with a funeral procession depiction and hired mourners.

Gierres France Loir-Et-Cher John Barleycorn Satan Christian Moerlein

County Board of Education Sets May 1 Meeting

The county board of education comprising ten township trustees presidents of school corporations and James E Gilley county superintendent will meet in Washington on Thursday May 1 for the annual session The agenda includes naming the county attendance or truancy officer and filing enumeration reports The board will also discuss other educational problems

County Board of Education James E Gilley Washington

Rexall Store Unveils Latest wallpaper Patterns

Rexall Store next to the post office displays a full assortment of moving fast wallpaper patterns, inviting customers to browse new designs.

Rexall

Odon Chautauqua Set for August 15 to 19

Odon's 1919 Chautauqua dates are August 15 to 19 with a star lineup. Hugh Anderson Quintette opens the week, Miss Jeanette Kling performs Booth Tarkington’s The Country Cousin, and Emerson Winters Co features Mrs. Alice Stire Winters and Dr. A H Hornley. Fisher Shipp Concert Co and Rudolph’s Swiss entertainers appear, followed by Dr Cyrus S Nusbaum on Our Town and Our Nation. The Bland All American Orchestra closes with the Junior Chautauqua pageant.

Hugh Anderson Jeanette Kling Booth Tarkington Floyds Fisher-Shipp Concert Co Rudolph Cyrus S. Nusbaum Nusbaum American Red Cross Blands All American Orchestra H. L. Bland

Odon Residents Urged to Clean Premises by May 1 1919

Health notice orders every property owner in Odon to clear closets remove manure ash heaps tin cans and rubbish from their premises by May 1 1919. Residents must pile old cans and debris in a convenient place for removal.

Odon

Fire damages smoke-house on Mrs Burris property

A smoke-house on Mrs Mary Burris's property in east Odon was set alight Sunday around noon. The roof was practically destroyed before the flames could be controlled, with firefighters arriving quickly. A still alarm was reported by telephone rather than a general alarm.

Mary Burris East Odon

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