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Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1920

Page

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Mrs Ella Mooder Watson Dies In Terre Haute

Mrs Ella Mooder Watson wife of Robert Watson formerly of this city died at her home in Terre Haute last Monday night after a three year battle with cancer. Born near Terre Haute she lived in the area most of her life and married Robert Watson in July 1908. Survived by three children Mae Blanch Carrol and Don, her father in Little Rock Ark two sisters and a brother. Funeral held in Terre Haute Tuesday with burial there. the family receives community sympathy.

Ella Mooder Watson Robert Watson Terre Haute Pvith Mae Blanch Carrol Don Little Rock Ark Detroit

Poultry Culling Demonstrations Set in the County

Two poultry culling demonstrations will be held in the county on July 19. At 9 a.m. at Ralph Thompson’s farm northeast of Oden and at 2 p.m. at L. L. Wetsell’s farm three miles east of Washington on the Sake road. County agent W. J. Berens sponsors. R. K. Kyle of Purdue University conducts. The goal is to show poultry raisers how to remove low producing hens and save feed costs.

Ralph Thompson Oden L. L. Wetsell Washington W. J. Berens R. K. Kyle Purdue University

Packing Plant Sells to Worthington Firm in City Deal

The Flint Produce Company was bought by C. W. Jean of Worthington this week with Truman Flint to manage the local plant. Poultry picking and packing will shift to the Worthington main plant and Flint plans a rest before pursuing other business.

Flint Produce Company C. W. Jean Worthington Truman Flint Flint

Local Happenings and Travel Notes from Odon Area

A compendium of social visits, church notes, small ads, and traveler letters. Residents visit French Lick Williams Indianapolis Washington Akron and Burns City. A long letter from Chase Sears describes travel from Terre Haute to Chicago Linn Grove and Linn Grove Iowa with farm work, weather, and wolf sightings.

Farmers Association and Commercial Club Plan Community Uplift

Officials from the Madison Township Farmers Association and Odon Commercial Club met at the Odon Realty Co office Saturday night to plan cooperation for community uplift. They agreed to assist in the next Farmers short course, arrange livestock housing, judge classes, and stage a banquet at Old Settlers.

Madison Township Farmers Association Odon Commercial Club Odon Realty Commercial Club Vito Odon Farmers Association

Mrs Leo Gooiee Visit Highlights Indianapolis Ties

Mrs Leo Gooiee of Indianapolis visits relatives in this city, underscoring connections between Indiana communities and neighboring towns.

Leo Gooiee Indianapolis

Music and Entertainment Through Gut Chautauqua Program

The five day Community Chautauqua runs July 26 with a strong lineup. Theodore Knox Concert Party opens with varied instrumental and vocal numbers. The Princess Nadonis Indians perform songs dances and stories on day two. Dr. McConnell speaks on day three along with Jean Macdonald famed for impersonations. The Cecilian Trio precedes Macdonald and McConnell, Wilson Day Lyons Company appears day four with Polly of the Circus on closing week.

Chautauqua Theodore Knox McConnell Jean Macdonald Miss Macdonald South Mr. McConnell Wilson-Day-Lyons Wilson-Day-Lyons Company Polly New York City

Laughlin aims at primary law repeal and tax changes in Indiana

E. T. Laughlin of this city plans to introduce a bill at the Indiana special session seeking a straight repeal of the state primary election law. He also proposes repealing or amending the registration law to create a permanent system and would allow the county treasurer to collect special improvement taxes along with general municipal taxes. The change follows this year’s tax collection split between city and county treasurers, forcing taxpayers to visit two offices.

E. T. Laughlin Daviess Martin Indiana Indianapolis State Board of Accounts Laughlin

Community visits and a local painting note from Burns City

Burns City residents share weekend visits with relatives including Arrison Overton and Virginia Summerville. Ed Dobbs and Jack Jamison travel near Bloomfield and Odon. A painting project on E Z Garten's house used six gallons for two coats with Devoes Lead and Zinc paint from M B Ulrich & Co Druggists.

E.Z Garten Guy Itskin M. B., Ulrich & Co

Great Value in Season Tickets and All Star Program

The statement argues that when weighing season ticket costs against the large all star program, the value received is substantial for a small expenditure. It emphasizes affordability and worthwhile benefits without citing specific figures or entities.

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