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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1919

Page

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Death of Mrs Anna Nolley at age 81 in Epsom community

Mrs. Anna Nolley died at her son Gev Nolley's home near Montgomery after illness. Born September 13, 1838 in Kentucky, she married Edward B. Nolley May 7, 1857 and had nine children, with five daughters and one son surviving. Funeral at M. E. Church in Epsom followed by burial at Tolberts Chapel. Her late husband and three daughters preceded her. She was a Methodist member. Purdue University cattle judging team earned top placements at the Chicago show, with S. D. Sims taking fourth in senior yearling class and leading roles in university activities.

Anna Nolley Gev. Nolley Montgomery Nolley Kentucky Edward B. Nolley Helen Stuckey Amanda Stuckey Loogootee Grace Salyards Washington Lyda Burress Bicknell Gerte Dayton Ohio Geo M. E Epsom Tolberts Chapel Methodist Church Texas A M. College Nebraska Kansas Iowa Agricultural Colleges Purdue S. D. Sims Wieldburg Canada Alfred Sims Y.M.C. A

Oldest Community Resident John W Garrett Dies of Pneumonia

John W Garrett aged over 81 died at his grandson’s home two miles south of Scotland after a brief pneumonia illness. Born in Ohio in 1838 he married Martha Hann in 1858 and had six children five surviving. Mary Lamb William Frank Calvin Minnie Dickey, plus two sisters and many grandchildren. A Civil War veteran and Methodist Church member, he left his wife 14 years ago. Funeral was at the M E church in Scotland with Rev. McBride.

John W. Garrett Scotland Mr. Garrett Ohio Martha Hann Mary A. Lamb William Farmersburg Frank Calvin Burns City Minnie Dickey Arkansas Garrett Methodist Episcopal Church M. E McBride

Madison Township Telephone Co elects new board

The annual meeting held at the State Theater last Thursday night selected a new slate of directors. Retiring officers gave a two year business resume. New directors named are J. Flint, O.M. Wallick, D. E. Williams, Lee Tarvin and Harve Aishe.

Madison Township | Telephone Co Statefheater J. Flint 0.M. Wallick D. E. Williams Lee Tarvin Harve Aishe

The Cave Man Letters on Mail, Labor, and Community Values

An editorial collage discusses misaddressed mail, postage, and the value of thoughtful labor. It condemns writing deeds poorly, urges more spirit in work, praises farmers who rally neighbors, and notes Red Cross drives and local sports chances as civic touchstones.

Campaign to Fight Tuberculosis Across the United States

Tuberculosis kills 150000 Americans each year and remains preventable. Proceeds from this sale fund efforts to combat the White Plague in every community. Approximately 92 percent of funds stay in the donor's state to save American lives if supporters participate.

United States

Local notes on youth sports and community building

The article discusses youth sports and public welfare in town as it recalls a basketball game and critiques cigarette promotion to boys. It notes a fire at a slaughter house emphasizing safer fire facilities and details the recent Eastern Star Lodge officer election with names and positions.

Odon

Train Service Reduced by U S Fuel Administration Order

The SS railroad cuts passenger service starting 12:01 am December 8, 1919. Trains 5 and 6 between Terre Haute and Seymour are discontinued until further notice, leaving four daily trains and hindering travel south. The day begins with a 7:00 am departure to Terre Haute, 8:00 am arrival from Terre Haute to Seymour, a 3:05 pm through train, and an 8:00 pm through train from Terre Haute that lays over.

United States Fuel Administration Terre Haute Seymour

Ragle and Sims Wed in Elnora Home Ceremony

Paul Ragle and Miss Charlotte Sims united in marriage last Thursday at Elnora in the home of Rev. W. A. Ross. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Sims of the township, wore brown silk velvet with matching accessories. The groom, a popular Elmore township youth, attends Central Business College in Indianapolis. They will reside in Indianapolis until he completes his course. Beautiful line of stationery available from Ulrich & Co.

Paul Ragle Charlotte Sims Elnora W. A. Ross Chas. Sims Elmore Township Central Business College Indianapolis Ragle Capitol City

Odon High and Loogootee Boys Basketball Meet Friday

The Odon High School basketball team will play Loogootee High School at Scout Hall in this city on Friday December 12. The contest is described as a strong matchup that could help the Odon team win.

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Constance Talmadge Stars in Scandal at Star Theater

Constance Talmadge headlines the Select production Scandal adapted from Cosmos Hamilton novel. The film shows at Star Theater next Saturday with two performances at 7:00 and 8:30. Beatrix Vanderdyke, chaperoned by Mrs Keane, flirts with painter Sutherland Yorke then faces social slander and a staged marriage plot.

New York Constance Talmadge Cosmo Hamilton Star Theater Beatrix _ Vanderdyke Keane Beatrix Sutherland Yorke Vanderdyke Yorke Vanederdyke West Franklin

Farmers School Draws Good Attendance

The Short Course opened yesterday at First Christian church with wives families and business men present. Purdue representatives arrived on schedule and lectures on successful farming drew interest. Miss Garvin led the Economic department a highlight for women. Mr Ostander spoke on beautifying home grounds. A home talent program preceded the lecture. Today is the last day with expected large attendance.

Wecausty Purdue Economic’ Department

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Sims Chicago Purdue University Red Cross The National Tuberculosis Association Tuberculosis Association Camel Cigaretti Charley Lane Lester ‘Cummings Order of Eastern Star Lodge No. 341 Masonic Temple I Ts Wein Rose Williams P—J W. R. Sears Oma Bunch Secy Grace Ketcham Treas Ann Sears Gertrude Helm A Blanche Pickett Allegra Bowman R Hazel Sears Florence Winklepleck Ava Ledgerwood Harriet Ketcham Chaplin Laura Correll Warder Margaret Crooke Sentinel—Paul Sears Marshall Helen Gantz Britta Ketcham Stock Yard Odon, Ind Jersey Wyatt Wyatt & Wallace Ragle-Sims M-B Ulrich, & ‘Co John Shake Jennora
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