Farmers Federation meeting engaging crowd in Madison township
A large audience attended the Farmers Federations gathering at the Christian church basement in Madison township. Speakers included Mr Vanhouk and county president Lew Harris, with a program of music readings and refreshments for nearly 200 attendees. The drive for members continues as the organization expands across the county.
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Farmers Federations of
Madison
Christian Chu Cn
Pettinger
Vanhouk
Lew Harris
Wilburr
Jo H. Taylor
Neva Wallick
Ralph Thompson
Wlyt
Summerville
Sec Y
Reas
A. M Warlick
School News and Local Basketball Roundup
The Parent Teachers Club meets next Thursday at Hos assembly hall with junior citizens providing program items. Bloomfield game notes show our team defeating Bloomfield 32 to 23 with Cooper and Crane leading scorers and comments on educational week activities at O H S including radio demonstration and speeches on voting and school building needs. Continued on page 16.
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Hos Assembly
Krai
Raeu Sheiig
Carval Stutts
Karl Helm
Shuke
Gwyn
C. H Buchanan
Atty
KE. P. Laughlin
Local Visitors and Parish Notes From Ragl esville
Raglesville residents hosted and visited kin throughout the week. Bert Stringer and Claud Thomas of Washington were in town on Wednesday. Flora Flynn stayed with Mrs. Pruett, and Marie Burris visited relatives in Odon. A revival began Sunday night at the M E church.
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Bert Stringer
Claud Thomas
Washington
JT Pruett
Marie Burris
Wim. Pruetts of
Bunkum
M. E. Church
Barn Fire Destroys Hasting Barn Near City Limits
A barn belonging to John Hasting about three miles northwest of the city burned down around midnight Tuesday. Two cows perished, and about eight hundred bushels of corn, hay, harness and fanning tools were lost. Firemen arrived too late as the structure was nearly collapsed. Origin of the blaze unknown. Loss partly covered by insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hasting
The Old Oaken Bucket rural drama at Star Theater
A Christmas season rural comedy drama by the Christian Endeavors at the Star Theater on Thursday December 21 features Donald Cummings Hazel Sears Blanche Pickett Alvin Taylor Theo Correll Francis Holt Britta Ketcham John Sims Martha Cooper and Bill Gwyn Seats go on sale Monday at The Rexall Store and the production promises lively action.
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Star Theater
Thurs
Donald Cummings
Hazel Sears
Blanche Pickett
Alvin Taylor
Theo Correll
Francis Holt
Britta Ketcham
John Sims
Martha Cooper
Ramsey farmer marks 55th birthday with village feast
Elmer Ramsey of two miles southeast of town celebrated his fifty fifth birthday last Sunday. Neighbors and friends over fifty gathered at his home for a large dinner and an impromptu program of readings songs and music. Guests included Elmer Flinn family Ruby Stewart of Linton and Chas Birdsell family of Lyons.
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Elmer Ramsey
Ramsey
Elmer Flinn
Ruby Stewart
Linton
Chas, Birdsell
Lyons
Diphtheria Claims Boy Charles Evans at Eight
Charles Evans youngest son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Evans died last Sunday from diphtheria after a three week illness. He leaves his parents two sisters and a brother. The funeral was Monday at the residence and he was buried in Plainville cemetery with community sympathy.
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Charles -Rmel
Elmer Evans
Plainville
PIRE DAMAGES HOTEL
The Odon Hotel owned by H T Herndon was damaged by fire Tuesday afternoon around four o'clock when flames spread to the roof and burned roof shingles. The fire department responded quickly, extinguishing the blaze within minutes. Insurance covered the damage. Teddy Bears at the Rexall Store.
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Odon
H.T Herndon
Death of Mrs. Barzilla Slaven Aged 72 At Home
Barzilla Slaven of Tennessee born September 1850 died December 9 at age 72 from heart failure at her son James’s home west of the city. Survived by two sisters Peggy and Ferbe, two brothers John and Emil, three sons Absalom James Emanuel and two daughters Tabitha Elizabeth, and forty seven grandchildren and thirty great grandchildren. Funeral from the residence Monday at two with Rev. R. T. Gwyn officiating. burial at Walout Hill cemetery.
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Burzillia Slaven
James
Barzilla Slaven
Tennessee
Jefferson Slaven
Emering
Slaven
The
Baptist Church
Indiana
Christian Church
Newberry
Churc
Peggy
Ferbe
John
Emil
Absalom
Emanuel
Tabitha
Elizabeth
R. T. Gwyn
Walout Hill Cemetery
Local News Roundup From Elnora Area and Nearby Towns
Miss Katherine Correll visits Kinora friends and Mrs. Walter Dove spends midweek near the city. Mrs. Harve Correll visits Terre Haute kin and see The Old Oaken Bucket at Star Theater Thursday. Rexall Store offers Gem or Ever Reidy safety razors and a 51.00 assortment. Ford heaters advertise $1.75 to $2.50. Eden Garage and Milo Malone visit Bedford relatives then Indianapolis. Infant Leoma Leam born to Mr and Mrs Smiley Seneff of Elnora on Tuesday December 5. Burial for Geo. H. Hart infant at Epsom cemetery. Furniture and floor items for sale and several city visits noted. Curlee Hart Schaffner and Marx clothes guaranteed. Odon Clothing Co. Armor Correll and Lettie Correll visit Chauncey. Buchanan attends Township Trustees Convention in Indianapolis. Ford tires promoted for Christmas by Odon Garage.
Former Odon Boy Injured In Hunting Accident
Joe Correll, son of Mr and Mrs Dean Correll formerly of this city, was seriously injured last Thursday when a shotgun discharged tearing off his right hand and badly injuring his left hand and arm. He and his father are in Hannibal Missouri where the accident occurred. The boy was handling the gun while with friends preparing to hunt and was struck by the discharge. He was rushed to a hospital for treatment and doctors believe the left hand and arm may be saved. The Corrells left this city about three years ago. Mrs D Gantz, Mrs J Ralph Gantz, Miss Helen Gantz and Chas Pate drove to Linton Friday.
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Joe Correll
Dean Correll
Joe
Hannibal
Missouri
Corrells
D. Gantz
J. Ralph Gantz
Helen Gantz
Chas. Pate
Linton
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Bership Drive Mee
Earl Feller
Eugene
Indianapolis
Mrs. O. C. Correll
Dayton
Ohio
Ermal Boyd
Christiaas
Rexall
Nellie Boyd
Ermal Bod
B Yd
Boyd
Schoo. News
Cdon Hgh
Ecouss
Bloomfield
Cooper
Bloomfield Boys
Chioa
Caper
Fr. Leavitt Willams F. Horn Crane C. Wines
Shaffer G. L. Cook Kelsey G. Th. Cook
Laughblin
Williams
Timmain
Wines
Neil
L Cook
Osborn
O Neill
Ucooper S
Laughlin
Crane
Horn
B. Cook
Rodenbeck Uuspire—Chapman
Evisn Cooper
Jores
Mr. Miller
Nero
God
Mickie
Weim Newsgape
Feller
John Baker
Main Street
Raglesville
Dra. Flora Flynn
Mrs. Pruett
Len Correll
Ocon
Qcion
Wm. Hubbard
John Zigler
Gail Pruett
Edith Rosenberry
Friedley Cunningham
Hiram Sims
Fiona Sims
Pear Odon
Julius Smith
J. J. Pruett Wlonday
PIRE
Katherine Correll
Kinora
Walter Dove
Harve Correll
Eva Chinn
Terre Haute
Reidy
Lulu Colglazier
Bailes
Myrtle Franklin
City
Richard Dove
Elora
Lil
Ford
Odon Garage
Milo Malone
Sam Malone
Bedford
Mae Poppenhagen
R. D. Alfords
Joe Sommers
John Sommers
Smiley Seneff
Elnora
Leoma Leam
DeLuse
Geo. H. Hart
Geo. B. Hart
Epsom
Swayze & Pulliam
Charles Carreas
Paul Myers
W. C. Myers
Hazel Gaither
This City
James Correll
Curlee
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Odon Clothing Co
Armor Correll
Lettie Correll
Fred Correll
Chauncey, Kl
Geo. Correllani
Cr. Buchanan
Indiannnapolis
Claypool
U. S
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