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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1918

Page

2

Birthday Surprise for Ethel Chestnut Near Odon

A large crowd gathered Thursday night three miles east of Odon to surprise Ethel Chestnut on her birthday. Music and refreshments followed. numerous relatives and neighbors attended from Mt Olive and nearby areas.

Harve Odon Ethel Mattie Ruby Faith Elsie Chestnut Blanche Herndon Jessie Roach Pleasie Chestnut Blanche Smiley Sarah Chestnut Wilsie Roach Wilard Byrer Jessie Chestnut Roy Lee Arthur Byrer Arthur Long Joha Julian and Warney Byrer Melvin Dalton John Hobart Fisher Mt Olive

Announcements in Daviess County Sheriff Race

Julius Smith of Van Buren Two and Dug Bray of Elmore township announce candidacies for sheriff of Daviess County subject to Republican primary voters May 7. Both seek the party’s decision in the upcoming primary.

Julius Smith van Buren Daviess County

Daviess County Sheriff Primary Candidates Outline

Hugh G. Faith of Washington township seeks the Republican sheriff nomination in the Daviess county primary on May 7. Charles E. Freed announces withdrawal from the sheriff nomination race for Daviess County.

Myers Announces Candidacy for Daviess County Auditor

Daniel I. Myers of Bogard Township announces as a candidate for auditor of Daviess County subject to the will of Republican voters at the nominating primary.

Daniel I. Myers Bogard Township Daviess County

Pershing Files Candidacy for Daviess Clerk Post

Clerk of circuit court J E Pershing announces candidacy for the Daviess circuit court clerkship subject to Republican primary voters May 7.

Oliver M. Vance Seeks Davies County Treasurer Nomination

Oliver M. Vance announces his candidacy for Davies County treasurer subject to Republican voters at the primary on May 7.

Washington township candidate challenges primary result

Jack Lillie of Washington township is a candidate for treasurer and objects to the decision of the re primary election held May 7.

Jack Lillie Washington Township Daviess County

Township Assessor Candidate Seeks Republican Nomination

The speaker announces candidacy for Madison township assessor, seeking the Republican nomination at the May nominating convention.

Malone enters race for Madison Township Assessor

William D. Malone announces his candidacy for Assessor of Madison Township subject to Democratic nominating primary voters. He seeks support from party voters and outlines his plan for the office.

Funeral of Chaplain Breden Draws Odon Residents

An Innense crowd gathered for the funeral of Chaplain Breden in Odon. The service at the United Brethren Church featured the S I Band and Scouts, with many relatives present from Indiana and Illinois. The casket lay under flags and flowers as Taps rang at Walnut Hill.

Odon Ottie Cummings Canal Zone Breden William Osceola Ind Chas Walter Dru Burrell Linton Emma Bowman Cody Nebraska Bedford Christ United Brethren Church Wm. E. Schell Dayton Ohio Ernest Roberts S. I. Band Homer Ward J. K. McCarter Wm. Bair Oliver O’dell Frances Alford Vocalion Jesse Breden Worthington John Wallingford Indianapolis Robert Barr Robert Amy Robert Layman Washington Will Braden Terre Haute Ira M. Whiteman Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lexington Illinois Braden Mr. Whiteman Walnut Hill

Do It Yourself Dish Drainer From Everyday Pan

A cost efficient dish drainer idea replaces towels and reduces breakage. Build racks from soft wire U using a bread or biscuit pan to hold dishes above water with a poultry netting silver tray. After washing, stack in racks and rinse with hot water to dry clean and lintless. The pan can drain into the sink via a small hole and racks detach for other uses.

Local Visits and Family Gatherings in Concord Area

Concord residents Elmer Chestnut and Ben Chestnut spent Thursday with family in the Marsh. George Nolley and family visited from Corning due to the death of Susan Franklin. Ora Wade stopped by Alley Bechtel’s home Tuesday night. Junia Wilkey visited Harley Franklin’s family Sunday. John Arney Jr and family attended a birthday dinner at Daily Craycr Sunday.

Elmer Chestnut Ben Chestnut Family of the Marsh George Nolley Corning Ora Wade Alley Bechtel and Junia Wilkey Harley Franklin John Arney, Jr Craycr

Minnesota Letters Describe Brutal Winter and Fox Trade

A Minnesota writer recalls a severe winter with temperatures well below zero, deep snowdrifts, and long periods indoors. He also mentions fox hunting, offers to compare fox tools with readers, and invites Hoosier workers to Minnesota farms, signing as A. J. Welliams.

Moar Blusard Indiana Minnesota Fox Sports Nat

Groundhog Dooms Six Weeks of Bad Weather

In Raglesville residents hear the ground hog forecast continuing poor weather for six weeks. Local social notes show visitors and moves including Dyal Wadsworth James Dyal Cush Myers at Washington and Mrs Matilda Williams staying with James Overton. Perry Bridgewater relocated to Illinois last Friday. Leah Dyal formerly Mrs Spankel of Indianapolis visited. Wayne Chestnut moves into property bought from Bridgewater. Daniel Sargent from Cale was in town Thursday.

Money to Loan Offer with Prepay Privilege

Odon Realty Co offers 54 percent money on good farm loans for five years with prepay privilege. Mr. and Mrs. Ollie George of Alerton Iowa and Mrs. Ralph Rudder of Fincrra were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. Bauserman earlier in the week.

Ollie George A_lerton Ralph Rudder Fincra A. Bauserman

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Flint Lyle Onice Co-operative B. Stetts Shiloh Tire Fred Nobblett Harvey Byrer Stlanche Herndon Willard Byrer Clark Lamb Jacob Resler Colorado Thomas Resler Willie Cook Joan Julian Byrer John Chestnut Harve Faith A. N. Leng D. W. Resle Warney Atdora Byrer Emer Chestnut Koy le Cornelius Yesler Ruby Monts Geo. Miles Fern Resler Ale Resler John Ridenbark Alvie Flattery Willis Chestnut Herschel Reser Chris Long A. N. Loog Family Roy Hinkle Mrs Roy Rosenberry Winfield Booth Herschel Harper Hubert Brooks Cornelius Resler Fern Elisha Chesnut Wirtzel Rosenberry Ralph Bruner Mattie Faith Blanch Smiley Loogootee Joe Bechtel Epsom Hackler School Amy Hill Elisha Chestnut Rosa Gardner Lora Harper Dug Bray Elmore Township Hugh G. Faith Charles E. Freed J. E. Pershing Daviess Circuit Court Oliver M. Vance Davies County Madison Township William D. Malone The Odon Drug Co Gcastoria Kodak Bair Innense Concord Raglesville Dyal Wadsworth James Dyal Cush Myers Matilda Williams James Overton H. E. Sims John Sim Britta Ketchem of Palmer Dyals Perry Bridgewater Wayne Chestnut Daniel Sargent Cale Gen. Pershing Uts Ray Ae Federal Reserve System First National Bank Odon, Indiana Barkley J. H. Callahan & Co Nora Bowman Schoolhouse Sherman Mettrer Odon Realty Co
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