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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1910

Page

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Odon Journal Announces Contests and Prizes for Young Women

The Odon Journal extends its Popular Girl Piano and Premio Subscription Contest to July 16 for a chance to win fountain pens jewel boxes and rings. Three top prizes will be awarded July 80 with the Rogers silver set pendant and other gifts. votes count throughout the period and special prizes may follow. Exhibits of prizes are at Willmans and Jollitt's.

The Odon Journal Chetene Ated Walwade Joly Williams & Jollins Jewelry

Granary Fall Injures Local Farmer Emanuel Haniericihwuise

Emanuel Haniericihwuise, a prominent county farmer, fell from a granary loft when loose floor boards gave way. He was found bleeding, unconscious briefly, and transported by Dr. Selfridge at Eaglesville. Ribs were broken and ligaments damaged, but he has since regained some mobility.

Elnora Voters Back White River Bridge Plan

Citizens of Elnora township favor a bridge across the White River near the Weis man ferry about one and a half miles west of inern. A bridge is seen as highly useful to Elnora and Knox county farmers across the river. Estimated cost about 18000 dollars. If approved, Vigo county tax support may follow. Action to be presented to county commissioners in coming weeks.

Elnore Township White River Weisman Inern Elnora Ore Vigo Knox County

J. M. Myers Appointed Police Captain

J. M. Myers of Bedford is named captain of the B. O. Southwestern police at Chillicothe Ohio to replace Captain J A Jester who resigned. Myers taught in Van Buren township and lived at Eaglesville.

J. M. Myers Bedford B. & O. Southwestern Chillicothe Ohio J.A. Jester Myers Veo Oe van Buren Township Eaglesville

Breaks Leg In Fall From Car

Five year old Cecil Nolly son of Gren Nalie fell from a box car on the Sofewitel near home Monday evening about 6 30 and broke his left leg while climbing over cars. He was freed after being suspended by his ears and taken to Des Moines for treatment by Rankin and DeMotte. He will be unable to move about for weeks but is recovering.

Cecil Nolly Gren Nalie Ears Dhe Hue Ddstrom Des Rankin DeMotte Hie

Ten Girls Win Prizes in The Journal Piano Contest

The Journal announces ten girls winning prizes in its big piano contest with subscribers earning rewards. Winners include Miss Janet Ward Miss Nona Phumericklouse Miss Madee Bakers Miss Aura McMullen and others receiving jewel boxes fountain pens rings and a Elgin watch. Prizes will be awarded as votes are tallied and more prizes announced over the next two weeks.

The Journal Janet Ward Midde Clitton Nona Phumericklouse Madee Bakers Aura McMullen Irene Williatos

Hyatt Postoffice Abandoned in Indiana

The Hyatt Indiana postoffice is abandoned after Oscar Albright resigns as postmaster. Without applicants to fill the vacancy, the Post Office Department orders patrons to receive mail via the Plainville office. The relocated office was a fourth class. the vacancy requires a civil service examination.

Oscar Albright Sho Othe Postoffice Department Plain Ville

Cider Making and Boiling Rates at Neeremer Mill

On and after July the cider operation runs weekly on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Pricing lists thirty gallons or less at a rate under a set fee, over thirty gallons priced at 144 cents per gallon. Boiling cider to syrup costs 14 cents per gallon. Located in Neeremer Odon Indiana with Inter State Phone No. 77 and local operations near S. Depot.

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Friends Cheer Girls In Prize Contest

Supporters and subscribers show strong interest in the girls competing for prizes. Voters send subscriptions and vote for favorites, with half the votes so far coming in by mail. The response is praised as complimentary and motivating for the contestants.

Piano Display Prompts Subscriptions Contest

Alexander P. Asburn Indiana G A R department commander announces John Sullivan Washington W A Tomey Plainville and George M Critchlow Odan named aides de camp on his staff. The piano for the Oden Journal subscription contest will soon be on display in Mark's Furniture front window.

Oden Journal Mark Alexander P. Asburn Indiana John Sullivan Washington W. A. Tomey Plainville George M Critchlow Odan

Mother's Day at U B Church Seeks Mother's Day Flower Sunday

Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m. with a special Flower Sunday program. Mothers connected with the church or school are urged to attend. Junior and Christian Endeavor services follow with preaching by Pastor PL McCoy at 4:30 p.m. and 4:50 p.m. Visitors welcome.

Christian Endeavor McCoy

Drowned While Saving Wheat Near Blackhawk Farm

Saturday afternoon William Miller attempted to save wheat washed into a creek at his Vigo county farm near Blackhawk. He waded into deep water and drowned. He leaves a widow and three children.

William Miller Vigo County

Socialist Picnic Called by District Socialists at Elnora

The Socialists of the district announce a picnic at Elnora on July 31. The event invites local members to gather for social and political activity in a community setting.

Elnora

Mountain Pens Prize Contest Prompts Subscriptions

A long notice describes a prize contest offering mountain pens jewel boxes and gold rings as prizes. It urges readers to subscribe early and recruit friends, promises credit for each subscription, and notes prizes cataloged at Williams and Johns Jewelry Store.

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Prece Rogers Peta Judy Cine Rogers Winoumother Noomiatter Ja 'Zex Willmans & Jollitt's Granary Loft Emanuel Haniericihwuise Alr Hamerick House Dhiim Selfridge Mor. Hugnerickhouse Tro Knox Couny Elmore Des Phe Williams & Jollii’s Verna Sears Voung Os Certainty Cies Seret Buss Lee Odon Drug Co G. H. Gilpatrick Mer Hyatt Dwi Neeremer Odon, Ind Inter State Cor S. 1 U. B. Church Services Blackhawk Potepudite Cield Meckia Riace Journale Trea Baby Etin ATL Pete Evers Vooumurt Cotaltey Priiates Oecktyre Dean Box Alan Tsel Williams Jolhn’s Jewelry Store Odon, Indiana
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