Short Course In City Promises Broad Community Interest
The upcoming Purdue University based short course draws wide attention as residents call to learn hours of demonstrations. C W Carrick will lead poultry work in place of L L Jones. Demonstrations occur at Sims garage with live stock housing, lectures at the First Christian church, and a Southern Indiana Concert Band concert ushers evening sessions. Coffee is offered at noon in the church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
L.L. Jones
Jones
C. W. Carrick
Carrick
Sims
First Christian Church
Southern Indiana
Union Revival Planned by Methodist and United Brethren Churches
The Official Boards of the Methodist and United Brethren churches jointed for a Union Revival Meeting. A new organizing body was elected with Charles A. Breden as President and Mrs. Anderson as Secretary. The revival starts January 2 1921 at the Methodist church with December prayer meetings each Wednesday at United Brethren church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
United Brethren Churches
Charles A. Breden
Anderson
Methodist Church
United Brethren Church
Reverend Buchanan Conducts Keith Funeral in Washington
Rev. C. H. Buchanan traveled to Washington on Tuesday to lead the funeral services for Isaac N. Keith who died at his home there last Sunday. Keith formerly lived on a farm near the city and was widely known in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Buchanan
Washington
Isaac N.keith
Keith
Norman-Norman Teeter Wedding at United Presbyterian
Miss Hazel Norman wed Mr. Ralph W. Teeter at the Fourth United Presbyterian parsonage in Norman Friday afternoon, with Rev. Fulton officiating. The couple plans a Dayton honeymoon after the ceremony. Gerald Goodyear worker and Akron Pure Milk Co. staffer join in the union. The Odon Drug Co. adds a Glen Ellen Urn to its fountain service to speed hot drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth United Presbyterian Parsonage
Hazel Norrman
Ralph W. Teeter
C. Fulton
Frank Norman
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Akron
D. W. Teeter
Dayton, Ohio
The
Akron Pure Milk Co
Odon Drug Co
Glen Ellen
Rexall
One of the Largest Potato Crops on Record in 1920
W H Hall Chicago representative of the federal bureau on markets on produce says this year's potato crop is among the largest on record with cabbage onions and apples also strong. He notes prices likely to fall versus last year due to ample supply and good growing conditions despite a late frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hall
Chicago
Federal Bureau
Hall
Department of Agriculture
Plans for rail takeover of Terre Haute line announced
Plans are nearing completion for the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railway to lease the Chicago Terre Haute and Southeastern line for 999 years. The Terre Haute route, 374 miles, is in receivership and valued at 24 856 751 dollars in its last annual report. The Walsh leg near Indian Springs and Trinity Springs spurred resort plans but failed financially. The Walsh Road has greatly aided the county and changes will be watched closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Chicago, Terre Haute
John R. Walsh
Indian Springs
Trinity Springs
Miss Hattie Hamersly Returns Home After Visit
Miss Hattie Hamersly of Washington returns home Sunday after a short visit here with friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Hamersly
Washington
A Christmas Shop Glows With Holiday Treasures
A store in Odon attracts shoppers with a grand Christmas display from entrance to upper floor. The shop features candy cases, chocolates, nuts, jewelry, novelties, lighting, and a Santa Claus atmosphere. Toy sets, Pyrex ware, and a motion picture machine are highlighted as part of the festive inventory.
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Odon
Childrens Hearts
Santa Claus
Charlie Chaplin
Thanksgiving News From Raglesville and Indianapolis
Local notes detail visits from Indianapolis residents Rosy reflections on Thanksgiving. Pansy Dyal and Herschel Burress spent time with relatives in Raglesville. Des Moines arrivals Roy and Ralph Winklespect visited Iowa kin. Norman Haig’s marriage to Grace McMillen in Chicago shocks mother Mrs. Haig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. S. Ayers and Company
Grace McMillen
Sct
Joseph Mo
Christ mas Store Display Guides Easy Holiday Gift Shopping
The Odon Drug Co invites shoppers to explore a large Christmas display to find season gifts with helpful staff ready to assist in selecting items for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odon Drug Co
Adv
Red Cross Seals Drive Set After Organizing Meeting
An organized Red Cross Christmas Seal drive plan was reviewed at a schoolhouse meeting last Tuesday. Four town sections and multiple township teams were assigned captains and volunteers to push seal sales next Tuesday and support tuberculosis eradication efforts nationwide.
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Red Cross
Spring
J. W. Anderson
Rose Williams
Minnie Cooper
Huette Poindexter
E. T. Laughlin
Fern Kemmis
H. H. Crooke
A.C. Helm
D. W. Hayes
J. R. Gantz
A. O. Bowmar
Edwin Shake
Happenings About Town Highlights Local Visits and Stores
Boiled cider and Picks at the Rexall Store near the Post Office. Miss Pearl Gadberry spent Sunday with relatives at Elnora. Mr and Mrs Earl Stines and Harve Chinn visited relatives in this city and Terre Haute. Mrs Albert Cook and Mrs Richard Dyer were in Terre Haute. Mrs A C Helm and Mrs B F Sears made trips to Worthington Terre Haute and Jasonville. Several residents and students from Purdue Butler College Vincennes and Indian Springs are noted visiting or staying with local families.
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Mrs
Earl Stines
Terre Haute
Albert Cook
B. F. Sears
Worthington
Jasonville
Joe Callahan
Nellie Callahan
Vincennes
Birthday party honors Miss Martha Mount in town
Mrs Bowman returned from Indianapolis visit. On Wednesday the 14th birthday of Miss Martha Mount was celebrated at the Mount home on North Spring Street with about twenty young ladies attending. The evening featured games music and refreshments as friends wished her many happy anniversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Mount
Mount Home
North Spring Street
Martha
Thimble Club Celebrates Fifteenth Anniversary
The Thimble Club marked its fifteenth anniversary at Mrs. Huette Poindexter's Main Street home. Guests included husbands ministers and wives as they played childhood games and charades between a two course lunch of bread and butter sandwiches baked chicken oyster dressing cranberry sauce candied sweet potatoes and Waldorf salad.
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Norman-Teeter
Dayton
Raglesville
Pansy Dyal
Indianapolis
Mrs. P. H. Dyal
Herschel Burress
J. W. Burress
Will Averitt
Sam Riggons
Roy Winklepleck
Ralph Winklepleck
Desart
Iowa
Emma Riggins
John Sims
J A Overton
Artie Dyal Jr
Miss Pearl Overton
Reathen Aldrich
A. K. Myers
Harold Riggons
Carlos Hasler
Scotland
Charley Clark
Armilda Williams
Phoebe Overton
Madison Township
Ind
Norman C. Haig
the Star
Massachusetts Avenue
S.C. Haig
Sponse
A. N. Singleton
Wedensday
Robinson
Danville
Knights of
Pythias
K. of P. Hall
R.R Chaver
George Henderson
C. A. Breden
Hugh Neeremer
A. M. Keck
J. A. McCoy
E. Roberts
N F. Barkley
Dan Gantz
B. Stotts
M. B. Ulrich
R. F. Myers
Edw. Pershing
Ire Bowman
Pickett
Harve Chinn
Elmer Terrill
Bedford
Richard Dyer
atTerre Haute
Ermil Bowman
Purdue
Lafayette
Dan Ledgerwood
Steve Banks
Burns City
Walter Crooke
Leland Barkley
Butler College
Arnold Eubanks
Elnora
Helen Manning
Lemuel Gaddberry
Jessie Stroud
Helen Gantz
Frank Correll
St. Bernice
8. E. Bowman
C. H. Myers
Mickie
Mercharita
Thimble Club
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