Michael O Connor Chatauqua Death and Aug 10 14
Michael O Connor of Van Buren township dies at 80 due to heart trouble after a day of farm work and a trip to Loogootee. He is survived by three children and was a Catholic. his funeral arrangements note the Chautauqua week August 10 to 14 with lectures music and demonstrations and a Junior Chautauqua option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael O'Conner
van Buren Township
Dr. Strange
Longootee
Mr O
Ednesdy
Mr. O'Connor
Daviess County
John A
Edward
Washington
Dora ‘Sallagher
Oregon
Angelic Vitale
Aldrich
Nebraska
Mrs Streepy Dies Following Illness at 60
Streepy wife of J A Streepy of Salem dies last Friday at age 60 years 0 months 18 days after suffering a lightning strike years ago and a rapid decline from pneumonia. She leaves two children Charlies and Mrs Clark two stepchildren three sisters Mrs Bownan Mrs Sanders Mrs Sargent and two brothers Henry Adkins Missouri and Abner Adkins near Salem. Funeral by Rev John Lines at Williams Cemetery south of Burns Saturday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J “Ivveeret
Akins Streepy
Iad Streep
Pear
Salem
Baptist Church
M. I. Echurch
Suras City
John Lines
Martin Bownan
Henry Sanders
Mary Sargent
Henry Adkins
Missouri
Abner Adkins
Canadian in France Mentioned by Montreal Contact
A letter to postmaster Daniel Gantz from Mrs. Roy Fulkerson of Montreal says her husband Mr. Fulkerson joined the Canadian Expeditionary Forces about a year ago and is presently somewhere in France. He is well known in the area and formerly lived near the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Gantz
Roy Fulkerson
Montreal
Fulkerson
Canadian Expeditionary Forces
France
City to Float Large Flag at Main and Spring Intersection
Businessmen and citizens plan a large flag to fly from a tall pole at the Main and Spring streets crossroads. The gesture is described as an ideal solace for the day and a patriotic duty, expected to be a noticeable improvement for the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Streets
Injured by stalk cutter on farm near the city
William Malone of about two miles northwest of the city suffered a painful eye injury Monday while operating a stalk cutter. A lever slipped, the mechanism struck his eye, bruising the eyeball and tearing surrounding tissue. Medical care was given promptly and no sight loss is feared if no complications arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Malone
Hile
Tornado Strikes New Albany Misses Rev Todd Family
Word arrived that Rev W A Todd and family of New Albany narrowly escaped a tornado that devastated much of the city on Friday. Their residence lay within one block of the path swept by the twister. Todd, pastor of the First U B church, is a former Odon boy. His brother Tred Todd, now in New Albany as physical director at the YMC, also survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Todd
New Albany
Rev
Todd
U. B
Tred Todd
Rev. Todd
Odon
YMC. A
Frank Garten Named Track Captain at Manual Training High
Frank Garten, formerly of this city, chosen captain of the Manual Training High School Track team in Indianapolis. He vaults 11 ft 2% in and is a noted fish jumper and broad jumper, regarded as the best athlete in the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Star
Frank Garten
Manual Training
Young Garten
Graduation Day Gifts From Keck Jewelry and Octomeorist
The store offers gifts for graduates including watches rings jewelry and Kodaks. Indiana Power and Water Co. placed a flag on a permanent pole at their South Spring Street office. The Gordon Dregs Co. also displayed a large flag from their Maecti store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Power and Water Co
South Spring Street
Qodon Dregs Co
Maecti
Twenty Four Hour Service Expands Local Electric Power
Co has installed day service in this city and tested all day juice. Odon firms use electricity for plants and more motors will be installed. Elmer Bunch Correll and Burrell and the Journal operate plants with the new power. A high power line from this city to Elnora is nearing completion and will connect soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Power and Water Co
Odon
Elmer Bunch, Correll and Burrell
the Journal
Elnora
Measles Spread in Ragleville Neighborhood
Measles are fairly widespread with about ten to twelve cases across several families. Mrs. Geo Hackler is in poor health. Mrs. Albert Wadsworth returned home Sunday from Deaconess hospital Indianapolis after several weeks of treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Hackler
Albert Wadsworth
Deaconess Hospital
Indianapolis
School Notes Glimpses of Local Life and Education
Local items record visits and trips of residents, farm purchases, and family gatherings. Notes on school affairs mention inspections, exams, a president election, and upcoming summer courses for teachers at Purdue.
Mrs Geo Dow of this city dies in Washington
Mrs Geo Dow aged 53 died in Washington yesterday morning from complications of gall stones after a long illness. She was the wife of George Dow and mother of six, four surviving: Dennis Dow Bertha Myers Ida Groves and H D Scott. Body brought home to her granddaughter Mrs Stacy Jacobs for funeral at 2 pm with Rev Ernest Roberts officiating. Buried at Walnut Hill.
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Geo. Dow
Washington
Dow
George Dow
Dennis Dow
Bertha Myers
Epsom
Ida Groves
Shelborn
H. D. Scott
Keller
Stacy Jacobs
Ernest Roberts
Walnut Hill
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Michael O'Conner Chatauqua
van Buren
Pars, Streepy Dead
Williams
Burns
Somewalue
Joose
KECK
Raglesville
Ed Bruner
Loogscotee
Wm Bruner
BY A. O. Fulkerson
W. D. Evans
Winfield Zeigler
John A. O'Conner
D. W. Cavness Farm
Here
Armilda Williams
Sirs
John Riggins
T. G. Wadsworth
Bogard Township
Loogootee
Mrs. Rissins
Warren Hackier
Elisha Stuffie
Payson Smiley
Edmund Stuffie
James Riggins
T. J. Myers
Paul and
W.S. Zeigler
C. M. Riggins
Agnes Pate
Terre Blaine
The
State Normal
C.L. Myers
Russell Riggins
White River
Edwardsport
J.T. Trueblood
Curtis Riggins
Russell Sims
Sendail
Liberty
J B. Spaulding
Cora
Dennis Mattingly
Barr Township
Gladys Dyal
Rexall
National Educational Association
Portland
Chas. E. Goodell
Denison University
Ohio
Franklin College
Bloomer E. Myers
Deadwood
South Dakota
Paul Milukov
Indiana
Purdue University
Jetter
Indiana Power & Water
Princess Chrysanthemum
Star Theater
Emperor
Blanche Pickett
Edith Crooke
Edith Lane
Bernice Sims
Hildred Connell
Saucer-Eyes
Wizard Cat
of the Court
Chorus
of the Sprites
Fairies
Bonnie Somers
Theo Correll
Ernest Danner
Earl Webster
Russell DeMotte
Harve Chian
Chrysanihe
So-tru
So-sli
Saucer- Eyes
Chrysanthemum
Fairy Moonbeam
Sotru
Airy Moonbeam
Sosli
So-truo
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