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Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1918

Page

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Roland Winkelpleck Dies in Phoenix Community Leader

Roland D B Winkelpleck a well known community figure died in Phoenix Arizona last Tuesday evening after a prolonged illness He had taught and run a normal school with Prof Shet and was active in farming stock and business He is survived by a mother two brothers J M and Fred and three sisters Martha Sene J A Overton and Flossy Funeral arrangements pending with Rev Ernest Roberts and the Masonic Order in charge

Roland BD Winkelphock Valibured Llodge Leonora Ait Mary Winkelpleck Westfield Tere Heute Stave Normal Shet Mrade Twe J. M Fred Martha Sene Dale Ind J. A. Overton Flossy Arizona

Poultry Packing Plant Sold To J C Flint

A deal closed last week in town as J C Flint former owner of the Flint Kyle Telephone Co purchased the Kane Poultry Company plant on East Walnut Street. Flint took charge Monday with L B E Cummings retained as manager under the new firm.

J. C. Flint Flint Kyle Telephone Co Kane Poult Company East Walnut Street Flint L. BE. Cummings Lane Poultry Co

Snow Storm Sparks Mixed Sentiment Across Wheat Belt

A new snow storm follows a prior system across the region. Farmers welcome the moisture for wheat, while warning it adds slight strain on coal and wood supplies. An old farmer recalls Bowman and Pate reaching France safely amid war talk.

al Eska Bowman Pate France Deley

Mrs Maud Evans Rites Held After Kansas City Death

Funeral services for Mrs Maud Evans were conducted at the U B Church in Eaglesville with Rev Ernest Roberts presiding. The body arrived Friday and was taken to the Evans home near Ragiesville. She was born in Virginia and died of tuberculosis after a long illness. She married Oren Evans and leaves a daughter, Ada, along with her mother and three sisters. She joined the Baptist Church and remained a faithful member. Burial occurred in Raglesville cemetery.

Maude Evans Kanas City U. B Eaglesville Ernest Roberts Tne James Ovans Ragies Ville Maud Evans Dee Vaestige Siahtly Panarn Oren PB Evateux Dawrgmer Ruws Ada Sirs Miranda Shipo Dia Gosie Cochran Dial Nevada Davis Pilot, Ga Hattie Shipp Baptist Church Raglesville

Deputy Revenue Man Opens County Office at Washington

Deputy collector J. E. Crockett has established his office at the city hall in Washington to handle income tax matters for the county. He will offer private interviews, assist with reports, accept payments, and remind taxpayers of filing and oath requirements under the new law.

Internal Revenue J. E. Crockett Washington Crockett Collestor Crockett

Old Resident Margaret York Dies After Long Illness

Margaret York, longtime resident of this town ship, died at her home east of the city last Thursday from general debility. Born in 1880, she married Andrew York in January and, in a long life, raised thirteen children and survived twenty and seven more. Local obituary notes her status as a respected figure in the community.

Margaret York Stargaret York Andrew York Ives Tages Sarah Movers Tsa Twentehildren Seveni Reid x Lermins Leaeth

Directors Elected For Odon and Madison Township Telephone Co

The Odon and Madison Township Telephone Company elected its board at a Saturday meeting in the K of P building. Directors chosen from town and country are G. W. Henderson, George Harmon, Fred Shaffer, Henry Taylor, and Clarence Pownall. By-laws were adopted with minor changes and the new board will organize soon to begin work.

Odon and Madison Township Telephone Company Kk. of P G. W. Henderson George Harmon Fred Shaffer Henry Taylor Clarence Pownall Secarate V.constitution

Indians Please Star Heater Audience With Tribal Entertainment

Chief Eagle Feather and his wife Princess Wanita, Sioux and Chickasaw representatives, presented an engaging program at the Star heater last Monday night. Eagle Feather sang popular songs with a splendid baritone, while Wanita spoke on gratitude for opportunities provided by white neighbors. The show ended with a tribal dance and was described as clean and interesting throughout.

Eagle Feather Princess Wanita Starheater Vanita

Militia Units Ready for Swearing In in Indiana County

Papers received for the swearing in of militia units in the county. One company will be selected this week to take the examination and oath to join the Liberty Guard of Indiana. Muster rolls will be signed and sworn in as the men pass the strict examination. Epsom leads county units with a strong company prepared for governor approval.

Liberty Guard Indiana Regular Army Epsom Stotts Daviess County

Farmers Bank Elects Officers and Directors

At the annual meeting the Farmers Bank stock-holders elected directors: Reason Bennett, W. R. Neeriemer, R. D. McCarter, Marshall Cooper, and N. F. Barkley. The board organized with Neason Beuineit as President, W. R. Neeriemer as Vice President, J. A. McCoy as Cashier, Nettie Cooper as Assistant Cashier, and Jenute Wallick as Bookkeeper.

Farmers Bank Reason Bennett W.R. Neeriemer R. D. McCarter Marshall Cooper N.F. Barkley Neason Beuiueit W. R. Neeriemer J. 4

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Sympathy

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during our bereavement. Oren Evans and daughter James Evans and family. J. H. Seneffi visiting his daughter. Mrs Huette Poindexter is suffering from a severe attack of the grin.

Oren Evans James Evans J. H. Seneffi Mrs. Huette Poindexter

Revenue distributed to counties from common school funds

The state auditor mails out shares of 1 603 508 dollars to ninety two counties on a per capita basis from last May's school enumeration. Daviess County receives 17 549 dollars for 8 377 school age children and will apportion funds among local school corporations accordingly.

Daviess County

Miners at DeBolt Mine Establish Record Output

Five miners at the DeBolt mine near Ep som set a Friday record by turning out 1250 bushels in seven hours. Key figures include Dick Stwille with 35 cars at 15.75 dollars, Bernard Sigleton 28 cars at 12.60, F H Poindexter 22 cars at 9.96, Allie Howatt 20 cars at 89, and Edward Fiddler 29 cars at SD. Palmer Cox, the engineer, supervised the hoisting and cooperated with the crew. output was wagon-hauled.

DeBoelt Epsom Dick Stwille Bernard Sigleton F. H. Poindexter Allie Howatt Edward Fiddler Palmer Cox Debolt

Library Board Meets to Authorize Purchases and New Members

The Library Board held its regular monthly meeting at the library last Monday night to approve usual claims and authorize the purchase of new books. New board members will be appointed to replace expired terms. the board is appointed by the School Board, Town Board, and the circuit court judge.

Circuit

Watson Visit Reveals New Montgomery Connections

Mr and Mrs Fred Watson of RA Montgomery are visiting with Sir and Mrs James Watson as part of a social exchange.

Fred Watson RA “Nontgomery James Watson

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