Gle resident dies former ODN boy writes from war zone
Martha Jane Sumner Odell, aged 82, longtime Gle resident, died August 12 1918 after years of invalidism. Born near Selle[s]burg Indiana November 26 1835 she married William Odell in 1854 and had three children Elizabeth Susan and William R. Survived by a sister Mrs Jane Loudermilk and a grandchild Stacy Odell funeral at residence Tuesday at 4 pm with Rev Koeth officiating, burial at Wesley Chapel.
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GLE
ODN
War Zone
Wr Mi. Odell
Joseph
Susan Summer
Seen
Jane Loudermilk
Old Wesley Chapel
Courch
Stethedist
Idna
Wm O'dell
John W
C. E
Alex O'dell
Wee Porn
Elizabeth
Susan
William R
Stacy Dell
Teomington
Marjory O’dell
Opening Chautauqua Week Promises Notable Shows
The first program at the big tent on Smiley lot features the Strollers Male Quartette with Alexander Cairns and the lecture Potsdamnation. Tickets are urged from the local committee as a patriotic week of entertainment unfolds with Royal Blue Hussars Band and Hann's Jubilee Singers scheduled. In France a soldier writes of celebrating the Fourth with a banquet, tours, and letters home describing camp life and travels toward Montlucon.
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Smiley Lot
J.C. Flint
Alexander Cairns
Cairns
Potsdamnation
Royal Blue Hussars
Hann
Jubilee Singers
Mrs Andrew J Vest Sr Dies In Washington Hospital
Mrs. Andrew J Vest Sr a longtime resident died at Washington hospital last Wednesday at 8 30 cause diabetic gangrene She had operation to remove a limb at county hospital a week earlier and seemed to recover before the disease returned Born Feb 24 1846 in Daviess county she was 72 years four months and twenty days old Survived by husband nine children including John Olive DeMotte Susie Trainor May Fry Martha Robertson James G Edith Devine and Delphia Two brothers John Benjamin Parsons and two sisters Mary J Moore and Lydia Bell Sixteen grandchildren and one great grandchild Also survived by two brothers and two sisters Funeral from the residence at 10 this morning with Rev Smith and Rev Koeth Burial at Walnut Hill.
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Andrew J. Vest Sr
Washington Hospital
Vest
Washington
Janine Parsons West
Daviess County
John
North Dakota
Olive DeMotte
City
Susie Trainor
Washington D. C
May Fry
Bedford
Martha Robertson
This County
James G
Minnesota
Edith Devine
Clinton
Iowa
Delphia
Benjamin Parsons
Mary J Moore
Kansas
Lydia Bell
West
The
Christian Church At Liberty
Ministers Meet Daviess County Association at Odon Park
The Daviess County Ministerial Association met at the park Monday at 10 30 with about twenty five people including visiting ministers wives. Rev Koeth read The Literature of the Old Testament and a dinner was provided by a committee from three Odon churches. The group discusses the subject Further meeting plans defer to Plainville if no one requests otherwise. Rev Day will discuss rural church problems at the next meeting in four weeks.
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Daviess County
Koeth
Odon
Christian Church
Plainville
Elnora
Old Settlers Premium List Full of Local Contests
Odon area premium list items for the Old Settlers show include best peck tomatoes best pumpkins best potatoes and many other entries with cash or prize values. Prizes honor individuals and local businesses such as Odon Garage Keck & Caughey Assn Freeman’s Restaurant and Odon Clothing Co among others. Reserved entries indicate winners and donors for the local exhibition.
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Odon Journal
G. W. Henderson
M. B. Ulrich
Wim. O'dell
Spark Plug Odon Garage
L. L. Love
Bairs Studio
O. C. Correll
Odon
Odon Clothing Co
Keck-Sims Adds Automatic Air Compressor
The Keck-Sims company expanded its equipment this week with a new automatic electric air compressor to supply free dry air for tires. The machine starts and stops as the tank fills or depletes, removing moisture and saving labor for the firm.
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Keck-Sims Company
Butter-Kist Pop Corn Sizzles With Fresh Crunch Taste
Advertises fresh popular Butter-Kist popcorn made with creamery butter. Claims fluffy white flakes, automatic kernel removal, even buttering, no hand handling, and a generous five cent bag. Invites customers to see the new machine in action.
Card of Thanks for Bereavement
We thank neighbors and friends for aid and sympathy during the illness and death of our dear mother. Mr. and Mrs. Wim. O'dell Mrs. Ed Harmon and daughter Edish visited relatives at Indian Springs Wednesday. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. O'Meek died Sunday and was buried at Walnut Hill cemetery on Monday.
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Wim. O'dell
Ed Harmon
Edish
Indian Springs
Mrs. O' Meek
First Creek
Walnut Hill Cemetery
Jere
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U.S
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Barr Township
Rev. Smith
Walnut Hill
OLD Settlers Premium
Asa Haig
Keck- Sims Auto Co
Keck & Caughey
Pickett & Co
N. F. Barkley
Kodak Pictures
Keck
Odon Realty Co
J. H. Callahan & Co
Hat Odon Clothing Co
Umbrella Payne and Slaven
Flint
Freemans
Freeman’s
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Kool Lath
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