Odd Fellows Venus Lodge installs officers at meeting
The Venus Lodge 387 of the Odd Fellows held a regular meeting in the city on Wednesday night to install officers for the coming year. District Deputy Evans of Washington spoke, with remarks from Hastings, Stewart, Helper, Reeves, and Rev Trowbridge. Refreshments followed and the gathering was described as among the most enjoyable in the lodge's history.
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Washington
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Stewart
Helper
Reeves
Trowbridge
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Free Express Delivery Expands To Odon Town
Odon joins larger cities as July 1 marks free express delivery. Ralph Tolliver confirms improved handling, approved by the Interstate Commerce Commission. American Express Co. delivers all express free within a defined local territory including depot to Walnut and adjacent streets.
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Odon
Ralph Tolliver
Interstate Commerce Commission
American Express Co
Chautauqua Tickets Promoted By Local Committee
Tickets for the Chautauqua event are urged to be secured early by the local organizers. A long list of sponsors and supporters includes M. B. Ulrich A. A. Lane I. F. Barkley Li Bowman J Gilpatrick and many others.
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M. B. Ulrich
A. A. Lane
I. FL Barkley
Li E. Bowrman
J. Gilpatrick
A. M. Meek
E HL Crooke
J. A. McCoy
JO. Arin
J. PL Brady
Joe Callahan
Elm
W. J. Danner
Reason Bennett
Chas
J. Lane
Alva Sims
RT. Polliver
John White
W. Trowbridge
Ernest Roberts
David Gantz
W. R. Neerizmer
W. T. Dearmin
Geo. Henderson
Expect 003 Game between Greys and Havolins at Wiocdlawn
The Washington Greys meet the Lawrenceville Havolins at Wiocdlawn Park next Sunday afternoon in a showdown after a 2 to 2 tie two weeks ago. Otto Jensen of Terre Haute will umpire.
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Lawrenceville Havolins
Wiocdlawn Park
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Havolins
Otto Jensen
Terre Haute
New Rexall Magazine Hit the Streets This Month
The July Rexall Magazine from the Clan Drug Co. is issued and will reach every city home within a few days. About 700 copies will be mailed to rural residents with a Rexall store to request a copy if missing.
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Rexall
Clan Drug Co
Williams Lets Only One Hit In Big Southside Win
Williams dominates for the White Sox allowing just one hit as Bloomington Buff Specials are shut out at Southside Park. Huff Specials show speed, but Williams fends off their offense with 16 strikeouts and solid support from Horning behind the plate.
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Huff Specials
Southern Indiana
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Garrett
Harvey
Fultz
Cooper
Kijlion
Shelhouse
Hardy
Killion
Cox
D. Sears
Opening Lecture Great and Meistersingers at Chautauqua
Dr E L Williams of Chicago speaks on The City and the Soil as opening lecture. Meister sing ers Male Quartet perform comic songs with organ chimes. Collegian Trio features Miss Bessie Mae Jenkins and tenors Clarence Ball and Ges Kadel in varied readings and ensemble numbers.
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Chicago
Dr. Wiliams
North Side
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Williams
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Keach
Collegian
Chautauqua
Collegians
Bessie Mae Jenkins
Clarence Ball
Ges. Kadel
Ball
Laura Hope Crews to debut in The Fighting Here
Theatergoers will see Laura Hope Crews in Belasco’s The Fighting Hope at Star on Saturday night. The renowned screen star headlines a well staged production with strong photography and a solid supporting cast, plus a Grenestra program and a comedy song by Siren and Chas. Caress. A Bluebird china giveaway adds to an assured splendid evening.
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Lasky
Belascoes
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Chas
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Bluebird
China
Indiana Christian Endeavor Holds 24th Convention at Dale
The twenty fourth annual Indiana conference branch Christian Endeavor met in Dale Indiana June 28 to 30 with about 159 delegates. New officers were elected for the coming year including G C Furwood as Branch President W H Tode as Vice President Ruth BleCoy as Recording Secretary Lillian Gibbs as Corresponding Secretary H W Key as Treasurer Mrs Win Winneger as Junior Supervisor Ruth Turiey as Organist Ober Brough as Choir Director Ernest Roberts as Educational Secretary Sallie Austin as Missions Willard Brown as Stewardship Cora Jones as Quiet Secretary John Settle as Life Work Recruit and district organizers W W Moore Fred Newton W O Simpson and W A H White.
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Christian Endeavor
Dale
Branch Offcers
G. C. Furwood
W.H. Tode
Old Settlers Aug 17 18 19 Fest Attracts Farmers
Date bills for Old Settlers are out and preparations are underway for Odgen’s big annual home coming on August 17 18 19. Free attractions are being booked and focus on agricultural and horticultural departments while drawing farmers fruit and stock men.
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Odoens
Esson
Squirrels Scarce This Season Report From Local Hunters
Local nimrods report squirrel populations very scarce since season opening. Many spent the day in the woods with little success and say the game is hard to find.
Mrs Jane Keck Returns to Oklahoma Home
Mrs Jane Keck goes back to her Oklahoma home after spending months with her sister Mrs Nancy Ledgerwood and her son Willis Keck.
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Jane Keck
Oklahoma
Nancy Ledgerwood
Willis Keck
Reform Leader James Batten to Lecture at Chautauqua
Abraham Lincoln echo marks the life of James Toffman Batten, a reformer who began political work at twenty one. He once campaigned in New Jersey and North Dakota, aiding Prohibition efforts and backing Governor John Durk. Ann Patten will deliver the lecture, titled Righteousness In Action, at the Chautauqua, praising Batten as America's greatest commoner.
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Mer Batten
New Jerseail Tater
Congress
Pines
North Dakota
Govesnior Jolui
Wilife
Ann Patten
Abi Batten
America
Abraham
Lincon
Local notices and storm aftermath around town
Burns GH and Hayden Osborn own new Fords. M E church ladies form a dollar club. M P Kutch and family attend Elnora picnic and chautauqua. Lincoln Lankford visited near Mt. Olive. Margaret Trueblood and Chas Trueblood visit Center relatives. 4th celebrations largely at Trinity. Sunday storm caused barn damage and cow deaths. John Wahis’ cow among the losses. Washington trip spurs road work as Henry Miller pump project injures workers. Alva Swayze and daughter nearly die from lightning strike. Swayzes shocked and horse bolts after pole struck.
Scout Troop Expels Member After Court Martial
Scout notes report the first Court Martial before the Court of Honour. A troop member deemed a traitor was expelled and his name removed from the roll. The article outlines the roles of the Troop Leader, Scribe, and committee appointments under sections 7 and 8.
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Sunday School Group Goes Fishing to Averitt y
Duster E. Williams led his Sunday school class on a fishing trip to Averitt yesterday. The group planned to stay overnight by the river and expected to return this afternoon.
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Duster E. Williams
Averitt
Wednesday Band Concert Draws Large Local Crowd
A sizeable audience attended the second band concert on Wednesday in Odon. The program pleased attendees and a new schedule features vocal solos with band accompaniment in future performances. Residents and nearby towns are invited to drive to Odon for each Wednesday 7:30 PM start.
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Odon
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