Baseball Game Woes: Bloomington Edges Odon on Errors
A rough contest sees Odon held to one run as Bloomington wins 1 to 0. Errors by H Sears and Mobles, plus late walks and three-bagger scares, cap a tense nine inning with strong pitching and scattered hits from both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise
Shulhouse
Sears
Thompson
Hasler
Adan
Ceier
D. Sears
H. Sears
Fultz
Cooper
Hardy
Staffey
Cox
McCoy
Gentz
Williams
Pultz
Bloomington
Mobles
Brown
Garrett
Shullhouse
Crow
Sciffey
Hasier
D Sears
Thomipson
Gantz
Thompson McCoy
J. Pluxius
Odon
Bloomingston
Halls
Willams
Taylor
Public Notice on Chamberlain's Tablets Endorsement
Mrs. C. E. Riley of Illion New York praises Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion after six months of use. The advertisement states the remedy is obtainable everywhere and sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
C. E. Riley
Illion, N. Y
Plant Peculiar to Persia Describes Ashiagalus and Gum Tragacanth
The article explains Astiagalus known as kevin in Persia, source of gum tragacanth. It grows in the mountain ranges around the Persian plain and reaches about two feet in height. In spring sap rises, branches are cut to release sap that coagulates on the stalks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
Kevin
Persian Plain
Salaries in Ancient Days in Falmouth Parish
An account book from the Second Parish in Falmouth Maine dating to 1755 shows the minister earning 31 dollars 33 cents for seven Sundays of preaching. The 1756 salary rose to 400 dollars, and widow Elwell received 6 dollars 56 cents for meeting house care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falmouth
Henry S. Thrasher
Portland
Elwell
Sunday Visiting Guests Across Mt Olive Area
Mr and Mrs Ol Taylor and others spent Sunday with Elmer Sickles and family. Ab Stickels with Wim Arney of Elnora. O M Wallick with Henry Wallick and family. Henderson and Henderson of Scotland at Dan Mowery's. Porter relatives at Valley View. Amy Seneif with Eva Miller. Candice Ledgerwood of Linton with home folks. A group including Hazel McCallian Genevieve Ward Mabel Miller Florence Stickels and others visited M B Ledgerwood's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ol Taylor
Henry Sipes
Elmer Sickles
Fanty
Mrs
Ab Stickels
Wim. Arney
Elnora
Theodore Henderson
John Henderson
Harry Henderson
Scotland
Dan Mowery
Mrs. Olin Porter
Valley View
Candice Ledgerwood
Linton
Hazel McCallian
Genevieve Ward
Mabel Miller
Florence Stickels
Opha
Myrtle Mowery
Paul Sears
Russell Ward
Horner Mowery
Russell Taylor
Earl Gray
Leonard Wilson
Ralph Zeisler
M. B. Ledgerwood
Gadelessness Costs Wool and Lambs in Herd Care
A report warns that carelessness in feed and management leads to losses in wool yield and unhealthy lambs. Farmers are urged to maintain proper grazing, shelter, and routine checks to protect stock and income.
Community funeral notices and social visits in Loogootee area
Warren Hackler of Loogootee attended the funeral of his nephew Bernt Hackler. Families from Bogard township Center area and nearby communities visited and spent time with local relatives. Weather brought heavy rain threatening corn in low ground. wheat harvest expected to be light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Hackler
Loogootee
Bernt Hackler
Homer Osman
Bogard Township
D. B. Wadsworth
Infant Ruth Townsend Dies of Whooping Cough
Ruth Elizabeth Townsend eight weeks old died Wednesday at 6 30 am the cause listed as whooping cough funeral held at Bethany Church at 10 30 am interment in nearby Cemetery Townsends and relatives active in remembrance and burial events across Mt Nebo and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Elizabeth
Wm. Townsend
Bethany Church
Local Neighbors Visit and Travel in Southern Van Buren
Miss Delpha Serrit returns home from I S N to vacation with her parents. Chas Parsons and family of Loogootee visit John Parsons and Geo Coyie makes a business trip to Odon. John Trueblood and family visit Herman Malones north of Odon. Fred Hart attends Odon. J F Gimlin and wife at Odovd. Seth Hart and wife visit Mrs Smiley. Chas and Jas Trueblood drive to Rag esville for Burns Hackter funeral. Harvey Riggins and family attend Hackter funeral in Rag esville. T J Myers and wife drive to Odon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Jas. Trueblood
Raglesville
Burns Hackter
Harvey Riggins
Rag’esville
Hackter
Willow Lick Social Notes Springer Family Visits
Willow Lick residents report weekend church and family gatherings with multiple visiting relatives. Names include Walters Ramseys Sears McCowens Hindmans Hindman Seneff and Richardson plus others from Odon New Bethel Lyons Terre Haute and Linton.
Pleasant Hill Social Visits and Family Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Earl Freed visited his father Jacob Freed at Odon Clarence Campbell visited his sister Mrs C E Freed Friday Clarence Pownall and wife visited Leonard Malones Sunday Elmer Yorks and Mrs Maude Greene visited Walter Doves Sun Luther Mumaw Fred Freed and Sheldon Pershing visited John Mumaws Sunday Charles Freed and family visited C E Freed Sunday Mrs Levi Johnson and granddaughter Doris went to Indiana polis Saturday Sherman Shafer and family visited Mr and Mrs Starlin of Bunkum Miss Dora York visited Mrs Earl Freed Friday Miss Mina Shafer staying with Chris Weavers of Mud Pike returned home Sunday Henry and Ruth Mumaw visited continuously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Freed
Jacob Freed
Odon
Sherman Shafer
Mrs. Starlin
Bunkum
Mina Shafer
Chris Weaver
Mud Pike
Revival of Sheep Farming Boosts Small Farm Profits
The article notes renewed farmer interest in sheep over cattle due to lower capital needs and feed savings. It cites bluegrass regions in Missouri Illinois Kentucky Indiana and Ohio as especially suited, with early to late grazing and pasture advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Ilinois
Kentucky
Indiana
Ohio
Sheep Manage On Good Pasture Through Winter
The text describes sheep sustaining themselves for much of the winter on a pasture and a corn field with soy beans or cowpeas. It notes reduced feeding costs as sheep fare with little outside feed while cattle require more attention to corn silage and cake.
Self-Feeder Profitable for Lambs at Nebraska Station
An experiment at the Nebraska Experiment Station shows 28 lambs fed 40 days with a self-feeder gained an average 0.5 pounds daily, costing 7.34 per 100 pounds of gain and yielding 1.45 profit per head. They received pea-size oil meal and prairie hay, later adding corn to reach about two pounds daily, with hay averaging 0.5 pound. Corn valued at 66 cents a bushel and meal at 10 a ton, hay at a tun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Experiment Station
Making Use of Roughage and Silage on Farms
The article argues that saving all feed, both liquid and solid, is essential for stock. It notes that keeping livestock with pruss is a forceful issue and promotes using silage, roughage, and bedding. Weeds may aid sheep. grass can reduce costs by producing pork.
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Udon
Odon, Indiana
Postoffice
Flint-Kyle
Plainville
M. E. Church
Boy Scout Movement
Boy Scouts of America
MT. Olive
Mrs. O. M. Wallick
Henry Wallick
Amy Seneif
Eva Miller
Raglesvillt
Beasley
Harve Riggins
Center
Jno
Minard Smiley
Cecil Stuffie
Ed Stuffie
Here
Walter Sims
Agnes Pate
Terre Haute
Lettie Wadsworth
Henrysville
S. B. Elrod
Minnie Harmon of
Oden
Logan Dant
John Riggins
MT. Nebo
Lon Skomp
Roy Skomp
Chris Hasler
Tom Christenberry
Simpson Chapel
Pierce McNeely
Aden Hasler
Lake Cochrans
Tom Townsend
Ted
Bloomfield
Nora and
Edna Phipps
Mollie Henderson
Roy Smiley
Lafayette
Odessa Gadberry
Clay Thompson
Wm. Plummer
Bert Klasler
Marjorie Hostettler
Newberry
Margaret and
Mildrea Barker
Ruth Skomp
Silva Townsend
van Buren
Chas. Parsons
John Parsons
Geo. Coyie
John Trueblood
Herman Malone
Fred Hart
J.F. Gimlin
Odovd
Seth Hart
Mrs. Hart
P. A. Smiley
T. J. Myers
Wm. Walters
Ruth
Elis
Washington
Walters
Odon and
Chas. Alishouse
J. H. Alishouse
May Sears of
Roy McCowen
Geo. McCowen
Ben Shuil
J. A Maryfield
Abe Hillburn of
Lyons
E. L. Hindman
David Pershing
Nellie
Leogootee
Madyln and
Frank McClung
Mrs. E. L. Hindman
Wm. Seneff
Jeff Richardson
Pleasant Hill
Clarence Campbell
Mrs.c. E. Freed
Clarence Pownall
Leonard Malone
Elmer York
Mrs. Maude Greene
Walter Dove
Luther Mumaw
Fred Freed
Sheldon
Pershing
John Mumaw
Charles Freed
C. E. Freed
Dora York
Henry and
Ruth Mumaw
Crockery
Boston
Washington, Ind
Woomens
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