Registrants Receive Liability Order for World War I Call
Two hundred nine young men born after June 3 1896 received their order of liability numbers and registrations from the county draft board. The list, prepared for War Department and state authorities, assigns them to Class 1 with exams soon and potential assignment to training camps in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IDD
War Department
Buvikd
E. E. Meade
Auwégast
War Department Sey
Vonh Odon
Jay M. Barley
Arbin Veaine Ing
Enoch Mye
Alvin Youns
William Lee Roach
Sherman C. Stickies S
Jesse H. Chestnut
Ernest Franklin
Eobart A. Fisher
Oscar T. Hill
Russell P. Dearmin
Linnon
Odor
Alva L. Farren
Ellis Dyer
Melvin Harper
Lowell K. Boyd
Wiliam Smith
John Luther Dyal
Dale Chestnut
Charles Austin Seal
Farren Jahan Byres
Resse KH. Wara
Dwight Moody Hawes
Russell Jones McCalhan
Willis Overton
Harvest News From Raglesville Area and Surrounding Towns
Local notes describe residents including Russell and Danelly Wadsworth heading to Kansas and then North Dakota for harvest. Reports cite mail from T N Jackson in Welto North Dakota praising crops. Several residents visit, move, or suffer mishaps such as a fall from an apple tree and a wrist injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell and Danelly Wadsworth
Kansas
North Dakota
Bernard A. Pate
Danville
AT. G. Pate
Here
T. N. Jackson
Welto
Wheat yield record set on west town farm
A nine acre field on a local farmer's west of town farm produced 400 bushels, averaging over 44 bushels per acre. This marks the best reported yield so far in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iennet
One of the Finest Hotels in New England
The item notes Ocean House in Massachusetts praised as a premier hotel. It mentions Mr. E P Norris painting his farm residence with Berry Brothers varnish and Dutch Boy Lead for interior and exterior work. Furnishings provided by Odon Drug Co.
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New England
the News
Ocean House
Swampsent
Massachusetts
E. P. Norris
Berry Brothers Sa
Odon Drug Co
Bard Will Play at Chautauqua With Royal Blue Hussars
The Royal Blue Hussars band led by Louis Castellucci will perform in a Chautauqua program. The ensemble features a string quartet, a xylophone trio, and a soprano soloist Eva Quintare, promising exciting novelty and classic works.
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Royal Klue Hussars
Louis Castellucci
Les
Organiza
Hiv
Eva Quintare
Scouting for Walnut Timber for War Needs
The Scouts of Troop No. 1 begin a hike to locate walnut timber for gun stocks and airplane propellers as Uncle Sam seeks reports on trees meeting at least 12 inches in diameter. Citizens are urged to report trees they would sell, with a complete timber report promised next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Iaton
Coal mine for lease with equipment and tracks
For lease coal mine and equipment including ten mine cars wagon and track scales. A splendid chance to make money. It will guarantee the sale of the entire output of coal. Interested parties may see M. O. Pate for particulars.
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M. O. Pate
Bruce Culmer Killed in Mineola Field Air Accident
A letter received Wednesday announced the death of Bruce Culmer in an airplane accident at Mineola Field L. L. He was a son of Will Culmer, a well known local figure. No further details of the accident were provided in the letter.
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Bruce Culmer
Mineola Field L. L
Young Cullmer
Will Culmer
Notice to all with claims against N F Barkley
All persons knowing themselves indebted to N F Barkley are urged to call and settle promptly.
Chestnut Family Updates and Local Visits Report
Liberty James Coyle and family visited with his father George Coyle of Odon. Several Chestnut family members are listed visiting relatives in Linton Shitoh and Odon. My. and Mrs. Rey Rosenbury and daughter Ferm went to Newberry Sunday evening. others attended gatherings with Harve Faith and Oll Doane.
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James Coyle
George Coyle
Odon
Mrs
Rey Rosenbury
Ferm
Newberry
Mrs Ada Baker and Fred De Wolld Wed in Cleveland
Word reached here of the marriage of Mrs Ada Baker to Fred De Wolld of California in Cleveland Ohio in the latter part of June. Mrs Baker formerly lived in this city and is well known locally.
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Ada Baker
Fred de Wolld
California
Cleveland
Ohio
Milton Allen Van Buren resident dies at age near seventy five
Milton Allen a long time Van Buren resident and farmer aged about seventy five died at noon Wednesday at his home six miles south of the city. A Civil War veteran he served three years in Company B Twenty seventh Indiana Volunteer Infantry and fought at Chancellorsville Wilderness and Antietam. He was wounded at Antietam and hospitalized six months. He was twice married and is survived by his wife and two children. Funeral arrangements were not yet announced.
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Milton Allen
van Buren
Mr. Allen
van Buren Township
Mrr. Allen
Local Social Roundup From Oden Area Visits
Neva Cunningham of Oden visited Thelma and Wilma Dobbins for a week. Rose Andis spent the week with relatives at Burns City. Claris and Otho Miller of Newberry visited from Saturday to Monday with Mort Dobbins and family. Mrs. John Meek and son called on Mrs. Richard Meek Tuesday. Greta Corbin spent the week with relatives at Linton. Abe Dobbins near Deans visited over the weekend. Herschel Ledgerwood and Earl Griffith visited the Stouts Sunday. Will Richardson and daughter Florence spent Sunday with the Richardsons of Gpear Odon. Dary Myres, Rufus Loushin and Lowell Boyd drove to Washington Saturday in Lowell’s car. Eliza Jane Stotts of Odon spent a few days this week with the Phipps. Mrs. Henry Connell and Bernice visited with daughter Mrs. Paul McCarter Tuesday. Captain John Porter of Little Rock, Ark. who has served nine years, spent the past week with his brother William Porter and others in the vicinity. He and Mrs. Olin Porter spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. J. B. Phipps.
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Claris and
Otho Miller
Newberry
Mort Dobbins
John Meek
Richard .Meek
John Porter
Little Rock
Arkansas
Ben
William Porter
Food Club Meets at Willowlick Conserv House
Lacies Food and Conservation Club No 336 of District No held its regular meeting at Willowlick sehoothouse Tuesday. President Mrs B F Schall called the meeting to order after roll call and reading of late instructions. An interesting program followed with committee reports and discussion. Meeting adjourned after singing America. Mrs C E Weaver and son Bow left Thursday for Cambridge City due to the serious illness of her father.
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Lacies Food and Conservation
C. E. Weaver
Bow
Cambridge City
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Indianapolis
Bert Howe
Linton
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Rose Flint
Ruth Breden
Pearl Boyd
Ethel Sommers
Lily Base Hospital No. 32
Clark
C.e. Anderson
Princeton
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Sa. Am
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Raglesville
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Mr. O Pare
Agnes
St Michael's Barr Township
Ray Zider
Fanmmie
W.S Zigter
Bessie Latham
Bssominngton
Mary O. Wadsworth
Anna
Mary Swayze
Epsom
That Vidace
D. F. Cunningham
Cunningham
H. E. Sims
Burns City
Andy Hastings
Judah Stuffie
Flora Flinn
Angeline Myers
John O'Connor
Parmer Dyal
Allegra
Cuguinghai
de Motte
Alate
Wire
Robert Davies
Terre Flaute Weenesdin
Bard
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Girne
Bawtie
THE
Royal Blue
Hussars
Bani
Uncle Sam
N. F
Ley
Tle
Liberty
Ethel Chestnut
Roy Chestnut
Roy
Herschel Hinkle
Loogootee
Sarah
Mae Chestnut
Estella Chestnut
Shitoh
Ka Wilson
Linton Sunde
Elyjah
Hallie
Lavrie
Harve
Erma Rogers
Mattie
Ruby
Audra Faith
Mrs. Harve Faith
Olen Doane
Mary Kelsey
Helen Holstiean
Verda Coyle
John Byrer
Wayne Chestnut
John Ridenbark
Mary Wade
Jim Wade
Thomas Kelsey
Helen Holstien
Arnold
Charles Harper
Bene Rosenbury
Lafayette
Roy Rosenbury
SLO
First Creek
Neva Cunningham
Oden
Thelma
Wilma Dobbins
Rose Andis
Greta Corbin
Abe Dobbins
Near Deans
Herschel Ledgerwood
Earl Griffith
Tom Stout
Will Richardson
Florence
W. J. Richardson
Dar Myres
Rufus Loushiin
Lowell Boyd
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J. B. Phipps
Kirs
Henry Connell
Bernice
Paul McCarter
Olin Porter
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