Pioneer Passes A Pioneer Passes A
Mrs Nancy Keck longtime resident of this community died at her Center street home last Sunday due to general debility. Born April 23 1834 she lived through Indiana frontier days and saw vast changes. She leaves one son Andrew M and several siblings. Funeral services were held at the First Christian Church with burial at Sims cemetery southeast of Raglesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Keck
Center Street
Nancy Woodruff Keck
Moses and
Pharisma Woodruff
Woodruff
Eaglesville
Mary Thomas
Burns City
Richard Dye
Dover Hill
Marion Matthews
Elnora
Elizabeth Bowman
Rocky Ford
Colo
Woodruffs
Indiana
North Carolina
Odon
Spring Street
Nancy Woodruff
David Keck
Charity
Mary
Andrew M
Keck
Here
Bramble
First Christian Church
R. R. Chaver
Sims Cemetery
Raglesville
Live wire causes hog pen tragedy and shocks
A live Indiana Power Co. line tangled with a guy wire by the Odon Milling Co. hog lot shocked several men and killed two hogs. Elmer Shively and A. O. Bowman were shocked while freeing a man from the fence, Henry Roberts was knocked unconscious, wires on the ground connected to the fence caused the fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Power Co
Odon Milling Co
Odon Reduction Co
Elmer Shively
A. O. Bowman
Bowman
Shively
Henry Roberts
Union Services Planned by Odon Churches
The three churches in Odon announce union services each Sunday evening during July and August. The public is invited to attend these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odon
Wallace Summerville and Ruth Keller wed in Shoals
Wallace Summerville of Burns City and Ruth Keller of Shoals united in marriage at the bride's Shoals home. The bride is daughter of Marcus Keller and long-time teacher. groom is son of J. K. Summerville and a Bricker and Summerville alumnus now running his own business. They plan to reside in Burns City after a brief eastern tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Summerville
Burns City
Ruth Keller
Shoals
Marcus Keller
J. K. Summerville
Bricker and Summerville
Summerville
Brooksville
Grateful thanks after hospital stay recipient name
Alva Dyer extends thanks to all who showed kindness during a recent hospital stay. He especially thanks those who lent cars and the Boy Scouts for their help during and after the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Dyer
The Star Listings: Cyclone Mix and Experimental Marriage
Tuesday and Wednesday show The Cyclone Mix on the 29th and 30th. Friday and Saturday feature Experimental Marriage with Constance Talmadge on the 2nd and 3rd. Also shown Tuesday to Wednesday the 5th and 6th The Adventurer with Marie Ltd. and Alice Brady on the 25th and 26th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Constance Talmadge
Marie Ltd
Alice Brady
Bertha Williams Weds Quincy Huff In Pleasant View Farm Ceremony
Miss Bertha May Williams and Quincy C Huff united in marriage at Pleasant View Farm south of town in a ceremony attended by 25 guests. Rev C H Buchanan officiated. The bride, a Kingan & Co stenographer, wore white georgette and crepe-de chine. The groom, a former U S Navy engineman, served in World War II and crossed the ocean 18 times. They will reside near Jackson County and be at home after August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha May Williams
Quincy C. Huff
Pleasant View Farm
C. H. Buchanan
A. G. Williams
Kingan & Co
Indianapolis
A. L. Huff
Wisconsin
Alma Williams
Quinton Osborne
Edna Williams
Mrs. Huff
Grooms
Jackson County
Marie Sucher
Sunday School and preaching at Union Chapel
Treva and Vactor Connell of Odon visited Leland and Bernice Connell this week. Mrs Mable Woolf and children Thomas and Freeman of Jasonville visited relatives here Friday and Saturday. Mr and Mrs Walter Herron and Glen Morrison visited Jasonville relatives Sunday. Mrs Aldo York and children visited relatives near Montgomery Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs Grace Herron spent Wednesday evening with her parents. Jord Fields returned from the river bottom farm Tuesday. Rev M P Herron visited Tuesday for farm interests. Mrs H M Connell and children visited Mrs Paul Mc Carter of Farlen Tuesday. Mrs W R Conard of Clinton returned home after visiting here and Farlen. J B Phipps went to Clinton Sunday for an extended visit with Mrs Tom Phipps and Mrs Will Conard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Woolf
Thomas and
Freeman
Jasonville
Walter Herron
Glen Morrison
Aldo York
Montgomery
Grace Herron
Wm Kinnaman
W R Conard
Clinton
Farlen
J B Phipps
Tom Phipps
Will Conard
Sallie Mathews
Elnora
Joe Callahan
Nellie
Vincennes
Burns City Visitors Cite Monday in This City
Mrs. E. Holt of Burns City was in this city Monday. Harve and John Chinn returned to Terre Haute after visiting relatives here over Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Holt
Burns City
Harve
John Chinn
Terre Faute
Alice Brady Shines in Marie Ltd at the Star Theater
Alice Brady stars as Drina Hillard in Marie Ltd a fashionable Fifth Avenue hat shop tale. Kenneth Webb directs a touching story of love sacrifice and ambition with a strong performance by Brady and a Matt and Jeff comedy plus a Bonnie Sommers song. Be there early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Brady
Drina Hillard
Marie, Ltd
Fifth Avenue
Miss Brady
Drina
Star Theater
Kenneth Webb
Matt and
Jeff
Bonnie Sommers
Sunday Visits and Family Gatherings Across Local Towns
Mr and Mrs Jacob Summerville and son Tom visited with the Summerville family near Farlin. Arrison Overton and daughter visited James Overton and family. Laura Porter and son Olof spent time with Earl Franklin’s family in Odon. Jonas McFarlen and Frank Audis hosted Burns City guests, while Marie Toon visited Florence York. Oll Meek and a child visited Odon. Will Stickles and family near Odon called on Rufus Laughlin and family. Wrex Porter, recently discharged from Washington hospital, returned home. Hagel Dewen and Mrs Frank Dowen spent time with Joseph Carr and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Summerville
Tom Summerville
Near
Farlin
Arrison Overton
James Overton
Laura Porter
Olof
Earl Franklin
Odon
Jonas McFarlen
Frank Audis
Burns City
Will Stickles
Near Odon
Rufus Laughlin
Little Wrex Porter
Washington
Hagel Dewen
Frank Dowen
Joseph Carr
Why Read Newspapers Advertising Columns
The piece urges readers to regularly check advertisements as they are a key, money saving feature of newspapers. Ads reveal new products and services, guiding readers to save time and labor and even increase knowledge and income.
Happenings About Town in Indiana Weekend Notes
Local shoppers find a Rexall Store two for 15 cent sale on shoe polish as residents list visits to Linton Hymera Vincennes and Indianapolis. Community members attend events, repair shops upgrade with new showers, and a fall injuries update a news roundup in Lyons and Odon areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
P. O
Community social notes and harvest outlook in Plainville
John Grove and family visited Wm Fisher after a Sunshine Class social at the MEF church. A large crowd attended Westley Reed’s funeral at Bethany. Reports from Plainville include visits, family gatherings, and many local names. Farmers note rains improved conditions with wheat and potato crops. peach and apple crops look promising though cherry crop failed.
Card of Thanks from Keck Family for Mother's Illness and Burial
The Keck family expresses gratitude to neighbors relatives and friends for help and sympathy during their mother’s illness death and burial. Mr and Mrs A M Keck thank those who helped bear burdens and sorrows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Keck
Also Mentioned on This Page
Union Services
Keller
Huff
Williams
Bunkum
Union Chapel
Treva
Vactor Connell of
Leland
Bernice Connell
Jord Fields
P Herron
H M Connell
Paul McCarter
Al'ce Brady AT
First Creek
Marie Toon
Florence York
Oll Meek
Little Som
Clelia Graham
Linton
Ethel Baker
Robinson 11
Beatrice Flinn
Rebecca Scott
Hymera
C.C. Shaul
Carolyn Vance
Topka, Kans
J. M. Winkelpleck
James Borders
Edna Gore
Carl Helm
Palmer Williams
Illinois
Frank Stafford
Belleville
A. C
C. F. Helm
Staffords
J M. Shucker
Fred Kinnaman
O. C. Correll
West Main Street
Martha Myers
Robert W. Richardson
Odon Drug Co
Indianapoli Star
Woman’s Social and Benevolent Club of
Lyons
Max Stein
A. G. Kauffman
Young
Worthington
N. F. Barkley
Winkerpleck
Epsom
John Grove
Plainville
Wm Fisher
MEF
Westley Reed
Bethany
Grandma Sellers
Minnie and
Nettie
J Coleman
Mabel Borden
Marjorie Scott
Mary Woolbright
Osie Skemp
Bernice Standiford
Marie Bacon
Marcella Hindman
Opal Don
Homer Bugher
Zelma
Luther Obrian
Arlie O’brian
Alma Cavness
Nellie Grove
Lawrence Hoover
Elmer Myers
Dennis Dow
Bonnie van Winkle
Terre Haute
Hubbard
George Grow
Henry Grove
Arlie Obrian
Roy Obrian
Opal Dow
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!