John W Burrell Dead A Respected Local Citizen
John W. Burrell died last Monday at 5 30 at his North Spring street home after a long illness of general debility. He was about 87, born January 3 1829 in Muscary county Ohio and lived in the area most of his life. He worked as a cabinet maker, ran an undertaker business, served as Madison township constable and supervisor, and belonged to the Methodist church and Wi Q O F lodge. Survived by six children, his funeral was at the Methodist Church with Rev L B Spoor and Rev A C Trusty officiating.
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John W. Burrell
North Spring Street
Mr.Burrell
John V. Burrell
Uscaraway
Sarah McCoy
Hugh
Ruth McCoy
Ohio
Nrn
Jas. A
Richard T
Indianapolis
Harley T
Linton Wel LU
Terre Haute
Henry d
South Bend
Wm. y’Dell
Odon
Burrel
New Cumberland
Andegan Farm
Uut
Madison Township
Methodist
Wi. Q. O. F. Lodge
Methodist Church
L. B. Sop
Bruceville
Burrell
A.c.trusthis
Sefrit Resigns as Centennial Chairman for Daviess County
Mr. C. G. Sefrit resigns from the post of Centennial Chairman for Daviess County after a brief tenure. The vacancy is filled by the appointment of Professor Hamlet Allen of Washington. A special Christmas show is announced at the Royal Theater for Saturday night. Mr and Mrs J M Winkelpleck were seen in Washington Tuesday.
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C. G. Sefrit
Daviess County
Hamlet Allen
Washington
The
Royal Theater
Mrs. J. M Winkelpleck
Shoop Succeeds Young as Chicago Schools Superintendent
John D. Shoop takes over as Chicago schools superintendent succeeding Ella Flagg Young. The column urges following a program and suggests checking pronunciation of can t in the dictionary for proper usage.
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John D. Shoop
Ella Flagg Young
Chicago
Judge urges balanced approach to boys moral growth
Judge Willis Brown of Utah criticizes overcoddling and constant control in raising boys. He warns that excessive supervision breeds self doubt and poor judgment, advocating self reliance and clear consequences over blanket bans.
Be Square Talk Sparks High School Focus
Evangelist W. E. Cissna spoke at the High School on Be Square as exams rise and Christmas vacations loom. Odon boys dominated local basketball, with O. H. S. first team winning 47 to 6 while the second team won 20 to 11, and Epsom teams failed to score.
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W. E. Cissna
The
Methodist Church
Epsom
Odon
Odon Boys
Epsom Boys
O. H.S
EL. H.S
Revival in Progress at Mt Olive Near City
Rev Felix Goldman of Linton leads a revival at Mt Olive three miles east of the city with strong interest and large crowds. He is assisted by Rev A R Watson of Harrodsburg Pa. A special musical program is planned for next Sunday evening before the service. All are invited to attend.
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Felix Goldman
Linton
Mt. Olive
Goldman
A. R. Watson
Harrodsburg Pa
Easy Eyes Vision and Strain Relief from Keck the Jeweler
An advertisement offers eye strain relief with lenses that improve vision and alignment without drops. It stresses inner and outer muscle issues causing cross eyes and promotes Keck the Jeweler and Optometrist as the provider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keck
YMCA Club Christmas Pie Event At Mrs Neeremer Home
The Y M C entertained at Mrs Hugh Neeremers home last Tuesday with an annual Christmas pie. Members drew ribbons from a large imitation snowball to claim gifts. Mrs J A Johnson of Indianapolis formerly lived here sent each member a Christmas remembrancer. refreshments followed.
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Y.M.C
Hts
Hugh Neeremer
J. A. Johnson
Indianapolis
Ledgerwood Bros Take Over Local Grocery Firm
Cooper and Brady of Spring Street sold their stock this week to Heber and Hobart Ledgerwood who will run the store immediately. Ledgerwood previously owned the shop and brings grocery experience from Cal lah an and O'Dell. The new firm will be known as Ledgerwood Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper and Brady
Spring Street Groery
Heber
Hobart Ledgerwood
Heber Ledgerwood
Ledgerwood
Callahan and O'Dell
Ledgerwood Bros
Miss Lula Harman Visits Indiana Parent Family
Miss Lula Harman of Indiana polis will spend the holidays here with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Harman
Indianapolis
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Dells
Elizabeth Crooke
Phylis Williams
Esther Barkley Seer
Pauline DeMoitte Peer
Margaret Hayes
Edith Trueblood
Kathryn Commers
Treva Sims Bee
Elmira Trowbridge
Evelyn Ward
Ronnie Monts
Zelma Carter
Kathryn Seal
Oval Hunter
Constance Kinnaman
Mildred Melvill
Hazel Luallen
Blanche Carroll Watson Baat
Edith Harman
Eweene
A. C. Fulkerson
Willis Brown
Utah
Rotary Club
Coddling
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
County Board of Education
Sugarland
Agne C. Conmy
Indiana State Normal School
Hermal McCormick
Cornettsville
Walter Hedden
Henry Sipes
Good Hope School
Veale-Washington Township Institute
Phas - Pe
Odon Journal
GEW Grocery Firm
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