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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1916

Page

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Popular Gang Couple Weds At Terre Haute Church

J Schuyler Ketchem and Verda Dyal united in marriage at First U B church Terre Haute last Friday evening. Bride daughter of Palmer Dyal a farmer south of the city and a graduate and teacher. Groom son of John M Ketchem a farmer east of the city and a teacher. They will reside in Mulberry Ind where Ketchem teaches history and manual training.

J. Schuyler Ketchem Verda Dyal U. B Terre Haute L. O. Blates Palmer Dyal O. H John M. Keteher Etchem Mulberry Ind Ketchem

Grip of Evil Untangles Misery in Looming Crisis

A discussion on evil, poverty, and inequality accompanies a feature on The Grip of Evil, a fourteen chapter Pathe serial by Balboa and distributed by the Star Weather Management. The piece links the film to social ills from malnutrition to wage pressures and urges a livelier patriotism to secure mothers and children.

America Chilrren Pathe Exchange Balboa Company Mailmlisnaire Guo Star Wheater Management Bok Hg Miss Wiss GC SOCG

Terre Haute Boosters Plan Get Acquainted Trip

The Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce plans a special Southeast train trip to Bedford with a band. Stops will include towns along the line for meetings with local professionals at stations. Dinner in Terre Haute, quarry visits in Bedford, then return around 8 PM on an unspecified September Thursday.

Terre Haute Bedford

Slumber Party Hosted by Mrs Freeman in Odon

Mrs Walter Freeman entertained several young ladies of Odon at Nort Spring street with a slumber party in honor of her sister Miss Virginia MacBride of Indianapolis. Music gates contests and a three course luncheon followed. Attending were Virginia MacBride Fern Alford Fern Weeremer Ethel Cooper Melen Gantz Madge Jacobs and Ethel Sommers.

Walter Freeman Odon Nort Spring Street Virginia MacBride Indianapolis Fern Alford Fern Wneeremer Ethel Cooper Melen Gantz Madge Jacobs Ethel Sommers

Corrected division of Sarah Winklepleck estate outlined

The correction lists heirs Ida Whitman Clara Ward Lena Cunningham Edwin Roy Magdalene Winklepleck each to receive 700 dollars and granddaughter Celia Wallingford 350 dollars. Land will be sold and proceeds divided equally. WFM S meet Saturday at 2 15 PM at M E church. officers to be installed. Local notices mention visits by T H Boyd J M Boyd and family W W Ketchem party J A Marshall Joe Marshall Vera Marshall Daisy Bynum Mrs Bowmen Edith Lane to visit relatives.

Sarah Winklepleck Ida Whitman Clara Ward Lena Cunningham Edwin Roy Magdalene Winklepleck Celia Wallingford

White Sox Defeat Washington in Contested Old Settlers Game

The White Sox routed Washington 10 to 4 at South Side park amid accusations of dirty play by the Greys. Washington's Houck, Luzader, and Johnson were involved in contentious moments as Sox pitchers and fielders kept the upper hand. Greys Haig and Lewis were the only players praised by the writers.

Greys South Side Park Old Settlers Washingtonites White Sox Grame Perkins Sox Houck The Lazador Sears Luzader Johnson Big Fellows Washington Bunch Hornung Franklin Ilais Washington

Christian Church Selects Minister Chas Coleman

Rev. Chas Coleman formerly of Gosport is chosen to fill the pastorate left by Rev A C Trusty at the First Christian Church. Trusty moves to Linton. Coleman is praised for character and oratory and will deliver his first sermon at the Union meeting of churches Sunday evening and preach at the Christian church Sunday morning.

Chas. Coleman Gosport First Christian Church A.C. Trusty Rev. Trusty Linton Coleman Union U. B Christian Church

Illness Leads to Emergency Operation in Benton Harbor

While visiting relatives in Benton Harbor Michigan Mrs R D Arford fell ill and required an operation at Mercy Hospital. She was taken to the hospital last Friday and is convalescing rapidly with plans to return home in a few weeks as her husband and children have returned home.

Benton Harbor Michigan R. D. Arford Mercy Hospital Euiday Arford News— Palladium of

Local Visitors and Travel Notes From Brocton Area

Mrs Mary Howard and Mrs Bertha Holt of Brocton Illinois visit their parents Mr and Mrs James Herron. Harley Coward and Dean Phipps of Clinton visit relatives here. Miss Bertha Chambers went to Indianapolis last week. H M Connell and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs J B Phipps of Larsen. Miss Edna Chambers returned home from Indianapolis. Even Connell returned home from Clinton where he has been working. Manuel Kinneman of Neogie and Jack Kinneman of Etor ire visiting relatives there. Albert Kinneman and family spent Sunday with Andy Bailey family.

Mary Howard Bertha Holt Brocton, Ill James Herron Harley Coward Dean Phipps Clinton Bertha Chambers Indianapolis H. M. Connell J. B. Phipps Larsen Edna Chambers Connell Manuel Kinneman Neogie Jack Kinneman Etor

Odon Picnic Draws Big Crowds Over Three Days

Large crowds filled Odon park for three day picnic with peak attendance Friday afternoon. Sheriff reserves aided by two Linton police and one Terre Haute officer kept order as Boy Scouts assisted. Hon. James Goodrich spoke Saturday with Ezra Mattingly and Judge Jyden also addressing attendees. Agricultural displays were satisfactory though smaller than usual. ladies relics and cooking exhibits drew steady interest. Next year’s dates not yet set.

Odon Linton Terre Haute Marshall Summerville

Odon School Opens with New Elective Manual Training

The Odon schools start Monday September 4 offering two years in Manual Training and Domestic Science as electives for qualified students. Materials and projects become students property unless taken as non charged school work. Entry rules include age six by Jan 1 and transfer documentation. New book list with prices and exchange options provided. some books offer exchange credit.

Centenial Speiler Manley-Bailey Tarr & McMurry U.S Indiana

School Staff List From Historical Document

Teachers listed include J. K. McCarter superintendent of science and mathematics, Nimrod Slaven principal for history and manual training, Wrank Paddock English and history, Freeda Toon Latin and domestic science, Ida Hannah music and art, S. P. Sears grades 7 and 8, J. A. Deal grades 5 and 6, Eulala Guthrie grades 4 and 5, Clara Shaffer grades 2 and 3, and Fannie O'Dell grades 1 and 2.

J. K. McCarter Nimrod Slaven Wrank’ Paddock Freeda Toon Ida Hannah S. P. Sears J. A. Deal Eulala Guthrie Clara Shaffer Fannie O'Dell

Miss Della Overton Sets Sept 3 1916 Wedding

Miss Della Overton announces her coming marriage to Prof. R. E. Crane of Terre Haute on September 3 1916 at noon. The notice was shared at Miss Elsie Wadsworth home with the H. B. C. girls on Thursday.

Della Overton R. E. Crane Terre Haute Pasty Elsie Wadsworth H. B.C

Well on Main Street cleaned after contamination

The well in front of the Farmers Bank on Main Street was emptied and cleaned on Wednesday after years of contamination and drying. A man descended to clear the route from nearby maples that had nearly closed the opening, revealing the need for thorough maintenance.

Farmers. Bank Rts Well Ty Tk Arras

Van Buren 10 Waship Teachers Appointed

Dist. No. 1 Eaglesville High School not yet appointed Intermediate W H Stuckey Primary Elsie Wadsworth Dist. No. 2 Hackler Earl Freed Room A and B Adavans Dist. No. 3 Taylor Delpha Serrit Dist. No 4 Bair Earl Strange Dist. No 5 Patterson Hi cda Hoppingarner Dist. No 6 Center Gladys Dyal Dist. No 7 Hopkins Lela Persons

Eaglesville W. H. Stuckey Elsie Wadsworth Hackler Earl Freed Adavans Taylor Delpha Serrit Bair Earl Strange Patterson Cda Hoppingarner

Dearmins Spend Week at Trinity Springs

Mrs. W T Dearmin and Miss Maysel Dearmin are spending the week at Trinity Springs.

W. T. Dearmin Maysel Dearmin Trinity Springs

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James M. Curley Meyor Europe Ment Vigo Town M.E T. H. Boyd Hoopeston, Ilinois J. M. Boyd W. W. Ketchem Lapel, Ind J. A. Marshall Joe Marshall Vera Marshall Russiaville Daisy Bynum Texas S. If Bowmen Bynum Daisy Moore Nlace Edith Lane Lidiane 161S Ron S. Boyd Haig Lewis Chas Bunkumi Albert Kinneman Faily Andy Bailey O¢on Jody van Buren
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