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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1913
Page
8
Local residents and visitors from Newberry, Sandborn, Washington, Jasonville, and other towns are listed visiting relatives, attending events, or traveling between Odon, Columbus, and Illinois towns. Names include Nora Guthrie, Mrs James Quilliams, Clifford Farris, Ors Green, Mildred Burris, Opal Mathewson, Orilla Greenwood, Lew Core, J B Caylor, and Mary Sears among many others.
The Elnora Poultry Association will hold a business meeting at 7 p m at Dr Young s office Saturday night March 1. Officers for the coming year will be elected and reports on the last show will be read. The January show was a success and a larger show is planned. All fanciers and members are urged to attend and nonmembers urged to join.
A unusual case before Squire Beck in Elnora involved Quin Whisman and Magie McIvaine charged with assault on Sylvester Whisman, former Oma Whisman husband. McIvain pleaded guilty with fines. Whisman not guilty, trial set. custody of the couple’s children at issue.
A deal made on Wednesday transfers ownership of Cox and Shaffiebarger dry goods store on South Odon Street to Roland Pershing of El Ros and A Pershing of Ovon, with new owners to assume control soon. The Chaney meat market was involved in the exchange.
Local items list shoppers and errands including Sal-Tone, Rexall Store dyes, Bly's corner shop, cigars sale, and trips by individuals such as Harry O Dell and Mrs Jerome DeMotte. Notes mention White Wyandotte eggs for sale and harness care products, plus family visits to Indianapolis and Washington.
Tacoma High School unveils an Olympic stadium built at over $100,000 in a gulch beside the school. The horseshoe shaped steel and concrete arena seats 25,000, overlooks Commencement Bay, and hosts baseball football track and field events plus outdoor concerts and entertainments.
Advice for hospital staff on maintaining calm in an invalids room. Keep voices low and avoid noisy footwear and silk garments. Use a hall table for food and discussions out of the patient’s sight to prevent distress.
An incomplete item urges readers who suffer from indi to seek help. It hints at a public health appeal and mentions a program or event aimed at awareness and assistance. The fragment suggests a community message without specifying exact details or dates.
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