Opera coffee and small town social notes mix at Rexa Store
Local column records a range of daily life from buying coffee at Rexa Store and 24 cents a pound to visits and trips. Families like Lambs, Lambeas and Laughlin surface with weekend stays, while clubs host events such as the Yarma Yama gathering at the Borders home with a schol contest and prizes, refreshments, and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera
Rexa
Yarma Yama Club
James A Borders
Harry Sommers
Fox Hunters Set Octon Meet amid预计 Large Fox Hunt Gathering
The Southern Indiana Fox Hunters Association plans a six day event October 15 to 21 at Odeon with Ed Keck as president. Directors from Dugger Plainville Bedford Patricksburg and other towns approved premiums entertainment and advertising with the Chamber of Commerce aiding. The October gathering aims to surpass prior crowds as tents exceed two hundred and attendees from across Indiana and nearby states are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Indiana Fox Hunters Association
Association
Ed Keck
D. T. Buck
Dugger
Claude Bowman
Plainville
William McCarty
Bedford
Henry Kiser
Patricksburg
Roy Anderson
Edwardsport
Bun Mitchell
Bloomfield
Fox Hunters
Edingburg
Odeon
Chamber of Commerce
Fox Hunters Association
Daylight Hold Up Nets Instructors For $2500 Institute
A bank in Edwardsport Indiana was robbed last Monday afternoon with $2500 in currency stolen by two men in a Ford coupe. The cashier A P Rich was alone during the theft as the robbers entered, threatened him with revolvers, and fled toward Freelandsville road. Insurance fully covered the loss. Also reported a blast on a Reo truck near Bridgeport Illinois killed Charles Townsend, blowing him to pieces. Townsend was transporting nitroglycerin to Lawrenceville, wrecking the bridge and scattering body parts. County Superintendent James E Gilley announced a strong slate of instructors for the Daviess County Teachers Institute in Washington August 27 to 31, including Robert Allen Armstrong, Frank Waller Allen, and Grover W Sims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwardsport Bank
Edwardsport
Indiana
A. P. Rich
Freelandsville Road
Charles Townsend
W.L. Burris
Washington
Bridgeport
Ill
Lawrenceville
Townsend
James E. Gilley
Daviess County
Teachers’ Institute
Mir. Gilley
Robert Allen Armstrong
Morgantown
West Virginia
Grover W. Sims
Oakland City
Oakland City College
Sims
Odon Boy Heads for Nome with Alaska Prospectors
Ermil Bowman, once linked to this town, sails from Pier 36 on the schooner Fred J Wood with workers and adventurers for Eldorado Development Co in a bid to mine gold near Nome Alaska. The voyage to Nome is expected to take 20 to 40 days with a return by late October.
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Ermil Bowman
California
Nome
Alaska
Fred J. Wood
Eldorado Development Co
Bowman
United States
San Francisco Journal
Pier 36
el Dorado
Golden Streets
el Dorado Mining Company
A. H. Moore
el Dorado Company
Newberry and area residents visit relatives and local events
Miss Clara Dove visits friends in Newberry while Mr and Mrs Quinton Osborn of Indianapolis stay with relatives. Local people travel to Bedford Bloomington and Washington for visits. A Chamber of Commerce meeting in Odon plans for the Fox Hunters Association Meet in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Westfall
Westfall
Indianapolis
Clara Dove
Newberry
Joe Sommers
Mae Pepnenhagep
John Sommers
Near
Herman Lange
Chicago
Austin Edmondson
Mr. Edmondson
Cecil Burkhart
Elnora
Lou Killion
Russell Pershing
Boyd Killion
Elmer Killion
Card of Thanks for Elizabeth Clinton
The family thanks all who assisted during the illness and death of their mother and grandmother Elizabeth Clinton. Mrs. Jane Pownall Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Ketcham. Joe Chestnut went to Bedford Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Clinton
Jane Pownall
H. C. Ketcham
Joe Chestnut
Bedford
City Event Promises Unprecedented Local Enthusiasm
A fragment describes an event of its kind never before held in this city and notes that its upcoming occurrence will stir great public interest and excitement.
Washington 8, Odon 7 in slow draggy defeat
The Odon White Sox lost a slow game last Sunday in Washington as the Greys won 8 to 7. A sizable group from this city accompanied the team to the county seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odon White Sox
Washington
Greys
Indiana Corn Growers Section Four Gains Counties
The Indiana Corn Growers Association has divided the state into sections for shows. Daviess county is placed in Section 4 along with Vigo Owen Clay Sullivan Knox Greene Martin Lawrence Monroe Brown Jackson Bartholomew Jennings Ripley Decatur Franklin and Dearborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Corn Growers’ Association
Daviess County
Vigo
Owen
Clay
Sullivan
Knox Greene
Martin
Lawrence
Monroe
Brown
Jackson
Bartholomew
Jennings
Ripley
Decatur
Franklin
Dearborn
Miss Edith Trueblood Teas with Linton's Meshees
Miss Edith Trueblood spent the last week as a guest with Sir James Meshee and Mrs Meshee at their home in Linton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Trueblood
James Meshee
Linton
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Mary Scott
Hyer
Arthur Lane
Worthington
Tuesdy
John Ben Stotts
Wm Bair
Carvel Stotts
Wiss Mae Lamb
Mrs. Henry Lambeas
Burns Civ
Eer
Torman Horrall End
J. D. Laughlin
Charlies Dove
Finecra
Glen Jenten
Sundy
Walter Dove
Don Wray
Cavago
Mrs
Reason Skemp
WB. Breden
John Musselma
Hite
Emeene
Anetta McGee
Shemp
Edna Trueblood
Edith of
Shilohpent
Mrs. Reason
Wisses Helen Gantz
Eviyn Cooper
Indiana Power ‘O
Eastside
Mro
Chas. Cooper
Carl
Jack Cooper
Harry Lee
Jack Brady
Jack
Leimon Cooper
Raymond Cooper
Hazel
Martha
Meo
Truman Flint
Boomfield
Odon
Southern Indiana Association
Ford
Jas. E. Gilley
Sup't
Hazel Cooper
Bloomington
Curlee
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Odon Clothing Co
Chas Boyd
Bicknell
Ruth Critchlow
Christian Austin
Washingston
Kathleen Carr
Vincenness University
J. E. Carr
Joan
Odon Realty Co
J. C. Flint
Spring Street
Rose Flint
E.F Shake
Farmersburg
S. J. Shake
Miriam
R. D. Arford
Odon Chamber of Commerce
First National Bank
J. £. Bowman
Ernest Williams
Mickie
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Frinstaree
LL Mickie
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