Death of Mrs C H Bean Elmore township resident
Mrs C H Bean died at her son F W Beans home in Elmora after a long life in the community born Corydon Indiana November 7. She was past seventy eight and married C H Bean in 1863 who died recently. Nine children survive and funeral services were held at 2000 Wednesday with Rev McMurtry presiding. Burial followed at Walnut Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Bean
Elmore Township
F W Bean
Elmora
Debuty
Nancy A Gwartney
Corydon
Ind
C H. Bean
E. W Effie Weaver
Otto
John W
Coy Inman
Elnoa
Benjarmin F
Montmorenci
Addie «Resner
Newberry
Maude Geldberry
Plainville Student Joins Indiana University Tour Team
Rankin Denny of Plainville, a medical student at Indiana University, is selected as one of thirteen athletes to tour Japan with the university baseball squad. The Daviess County youth joins catcher Delly and infielder Walgioy on the globe trotting team, with John Keifer stepping aside as the regular catcher last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviess County
Indiana University
Micreh
Japan
Rankin Denny
Plainville
State Uiversity
Robert Donus
Rankin
Young Delly
Wal Gioy
University
John Keifer
Washington
Yudd
Ohe
He Fuld
Death of Isaac Clark in Terre Haute
Isaac Clark former resident dies at his Terre Haute home on Monday at age sixty eight His funeral was held in Terre Haute and the body shipped to Plainville for burial in Plainville cemetery He leaves brothers Andrew Clark of Steele and Dennis Chirk of Washington township and nephew Alex Clark of Bogard plus another relative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Clark
Terre Haute
St Michaels Church
Plainville
Clark
Alex Clark
Bogard
Andrew Clark
Steele
Dennis Chirk
Washington Township
Clean up drive for Odon prompts springtime pride
Time to clean up Odon as winter rubbish clears and spring growth begins. Town should repair alleys and streets and move hogs and filth stock to outskirts now that the war era laxities are past. A visitor warned the town of sour alleys, urging a neat, well kept look to attract residents and industry alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odon
Oden
Badustaes
Iteam
Red Front Coffee Contest Winners and Local Ad Notices
Donald Flynn of the Great Atlantic and Pactic Tea Co is among five national top sellers to win 74600 suit of clothes in a coffee promotion. The ad touts Red Front coffee with a 35 cent pound and claims the company operates 3.fes stores and 375 trancha houses in Los, promising fresh roasted coffee at low prices. Plvoan Brothers advertise wallpaper and paints with Rexall Store price-cut rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Flynn
Great Atlantic and Pactic Tea Co
United States
Sik Weens
Fes
L.oos
Plvoan Brothers
Adv
Brown township school closures and local notices
Brown township closes its schools while Dr McPiersop of Bedford completed a professional call locally last week. Mrs Sallie Ketchem returns to Odon Friday after visiting her granddaughter Al geron and Bonnie Lee Russell Simms of Eaglesville moves to Burke Ketcham farm for the year. Preparation for the second fruit tree sprayings underway and Miss Fern Lankford stays in Shoals with Mrs Van Edington. Eight year graduation exams were held Saturday with Adour 30 taking tests. Carrol Osborn visits Shoals for the weekend. Rev Robinson starts a new series at Calvary Church Monday and Ray Crane of Eaglesville travels home from Huron Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Ketchem
Odon
Algeron
Bonnie Lee
Mrs Jane Girdley Dies After Long Life of Local Ties
Mrs Jane Girdley died Friday March 17 at her son Bradford Girdley’s home two miles east of here after a cancer illness. She was a sister of the late Thomas Sarlent and leaves two sons Lafayette and Bradford with both husband and daughter deceased. She was buried at Salem after services and was a Baptist church member with many mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Girdley
Bradford Girdley
Here
Thomas Sarlent
Lafayette
Bradford
Salem
The
Baptist Church
Aged farmer Richard Dye dies after long life
Richard Dye, an aged farmer living five miles south of town, died Sunday. He was twice married. Survived by his second wife Candas Woodruff and four children Moses Live of this city, Mrs Mary Smith, and Mrs Oma Smith, plus three children from his first marriage and several grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Dye
Ap Ased
Sarah Jones
Paris Keck
Ed McBride
Dover Hil
Cinthia Waltuna
Lee- Souter
Candas Woodruff
Moses
Mary Smith
Oma Smith
Rural relocations and local visits noted in Madison township
Russell Sims family moved to Burke Ketcham farm while Wayne Chestnut and Ishmael Boshear swapped homes southeast of here. Dennis Riggins and wife moved to Harley Beasley’s in Martin county. Prairie Creek flooded twice last week and this week, resembling a river. Mrs A W Stuckey visited Mrs MO Pace. Mrs W Burris spent the day with the Loudermilk family. Leroy Wadsworth visited Odon. William Doyle from south Van Buren attended institute and dined with G Wadsworth. Checkers interest grows as Homer Riggins issues a challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Sims
Burke Ketcham
Madison Township
Wayne Chestnut
Ishmael Boshear
Here
Dennis Riggins
Harley Beasley
Martin County Monday
William Doyle
South van Buren
Savas
G Wadsworth
Masons Celebrate Fifth Anniversary at Odile Temple
The Freemasons announce a five year anniversary celebration at the Masonic Temple in Odion on Friday March 1st at 7:50 PM. Masons their ladies and Eastern Star members are invited to attend while a paint and wallpaper sale is extended due to bad weather courtesy of M B Ulrich & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesonic
Odon
Mar. Bist
AH Masons
Order of Eastern Star
Obituary Note Highlights Dye Family Church Ties
Ramie and his father lived with Mr Dye who was a longtime member of the Mo F church. Funeral services were conducted at the ME Church in Burns City with burial at West Union cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramie
Dye
Mo F
Burns City
West Union Cemetery
Scout notes seek troop re registration and new adults
A note from Edwin F Shake Scoutmaster announces troop registration expires April 10 with preparations to re register all Scouts and recruit new members. A canvass for Associate Scout members will require oath and law adherence and a one dollar contribution. Boys will gather names this week starting March 27 and notify applicants of initiation dates.
Bedford refinery manager visits his mother this week
W G Malone, manager of the Indian Refiring Co of Bedford, visited his mother here on Wednesday and Thursday, linking local industry figures with family ties during a midweek trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.G. Malone
The
Indian Refiring Co of
Bedford
Local items and notices span births sales plays and visits
Local notices list spray material for sale and farm items for sale, requests for land to rent, and visitors from French Lick and Washington. The Star Theater hosted plays The Winning of Latone and Whose Little Bride Are You with Eli Branham and Cleta Laughlin among attendees. An Interstate Aero Navigation rep discussed a Chicago Louisville route with plans for passenger service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Theater
C. F. Gonterman
International Aero-Navigation Company of
St. Louis
Gonterman
Chicago
Louisville
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Rip
Ories
Rexall
Mickie, Thi
Printer’s Devil
Charles Sughroe Weer Newstsoer Unca
Sand “N Lissen
Senet
Oue
Liza Yur
Brown Township
McPiersop
Russell Simms
Eaglesville
Miss Fern Lankford
Shoals
Mrs van Edington
Adour
Carrol Osborn
Robinson
Ray Crane
Aogiesville
Huron
Raglesville
Prairie Creek
A W Stuckey
MO Pace
W. Burris
Leroy Wadsworth
Homer Riggins
Attention F
A. M
Comittee
M. B. Ulrich & Co
Edwin F Shake
Clarksburg
Garten
Hayes
Wheeler
Odell Bros
Smiths Drug Store
Hon. C. S. Dobbins
Masonic Lodge
Baloon
Mr. Ulrich & Co
Clarence Freeman
French Lick
White Plymouth Rocks
Fisher Strain
Wilbert Barker
Gray Reed
Homer Ward
Richard Doye
J. H. Freeman
PwinAeot
W. H. Bechtel
W. T. Cox
Lewistown
Mont
John Cox
Lester Cummings
Latone
Lyons
Cleta Laughlin
Indianapolis
Dixie
Brady
Flint
Jay Barnett
Curlee
Hart Schaffener
Marx
Odou Clothing Co
Manuel
H.C Whitmer
Columbus
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