Flint-Cooper Wedding Unites Ethel Cooper and Trumas Flint
Miss Ethel Cooper and Trumas Flint were united in marriage Sunday at the bride’s home on North Spring Street with Rev. Ernest Roberts officiating. The bride is the daughter of Leamon Cooper and well known socially. The groom is J C Flint’s son and active in the Flint Poultry Company. After the ceremony guests served ice cream and angel food cake. The couple left at 5 42 for a short honeymoon in Rockford Illinois and Bloomington before returning.
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Ethel Cooper
Trumas Flint
North Spring Street
Ernest Roberts
U. B Church
Leamon Cooper
Odon
J. C. Flint
Flint Poultry Company
Bland writes on air travel and future aircraft squadrons
Oscar E. Bland of Odon Indiana urges patience with aircraft delays but expresses confidence in a future large air squadron as vital to winning the war. He recalls an Italian demonstration flight reaching ten thousand feet with three engines and two pilots, plus a Kaiser joke and mentions district youths in aviation service.
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A. Privelige
Amon
Coucs
Bertha Gouker 1918 obituary in Indianapolis
Bertha H Gouker born January 7 1894 died April 26 1918 at age 24 from pulmonary tuberculosis. Widow of Earl D Gouker of Goshen Indiana and mother to Benjamin F Gouker she leaves her father step mother sister Nora McCord and many brothers and sisters. She attended the deaf mute institution in Indianapolis and was active in church life. funeral at Eaglesville M E church with Rev Koeth. Burial at Eaglesville cemetery.
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Bertha Gouker
Indianapolis
Bertha H. Gouker
Jacob
Mary Chestnut
Earl D. Gouker
Goshen
Indiana
Benjamin F. Gouker
Nora McCord
John Doane
Bicknell
Charlie Morrison
Oaktown
Mary Dunlavy
Muncie
Elsie
Lydia
Henry Chestnut
Washington
Howard Franklin
Lyons
Alfred
Abe
Aldis
Roy
Jakie
Sheldon
Eaglesville M. FE
Koeth
War Savings Stamps Drive in Daviess County
In a county appeal, Daviess is far behind its apportionment with per capita at 4.56 as of April 20. The report urges every man woman and child to buy War Savings stamps to demonstrate popular support for the war effort and meet the quota.
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Daviess County
Kaiser
Bloomfield Publisher Slinkard Seeks Democratic Congressional Nomination
William L. Slinkard of Bloomfield, known as publisher of The Democrat and an attorney, visited the area urging Democratic support for President Wilson and a Democratic congressman. He argued the district should choose a candidate from outside Knox and Sullivan counties to ease local factional tensions and emphasize patriotic wartime duty.
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Willian L. Slinkard
Bloomfield
Congress
Democrat
Wilson
Knox
Sullivan
Gome
Local News Reflects Wet Weather and War Preparations
Farmers worry over continued rain delaying plowing and harrowing for another week. A patriotic gathering in Odon featured flag raising, songs, and an address by Rev Fouts. James Dyal departs with six others from Daviess County to join the army in May.
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James Dyal
Washington
Daviess County
Uncle Sam
Thanks for prayers and help during father's illness
The children of John Larten express sincere thanks to friends who assisted them during his sickness and death.
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John Larten
Belgian Sergeant Lectures on War At Local Visit
Sergeant Van Cauvenberegh, a Belgian from the western front, spoke in the city Sunday en route to Sandborn. He displayed battle memorabilia, explained gas effects and shell mechanisms, and demonstrated gas masks. He returns next Sunday for a Red Cross benefit lecture at the Christian church with a door charge of 10 cents and a musical program.
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Sergeant van Cauvenberegh
Sandborn
Van
A. F. Hindman
Hugh Merrill
Christian Church
Red Cross
Harmon Writes From England Aboard Allied Transport
Wilmer Harmon reports from England that he landed in Liverpool, traveled onward to Devonport where he is stationed. He recalls an eight and a half day voyage across the Atlantic with a band on board and encounters with submarines. A torpedo nearly hit the ship but was evaded as crew fired and depth charges sank a submarine.
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Wilmer Harmon
Geo. W Harmon
England
Liverpool
Devon Fort
Herman
Memphis Real Estate Man J. W. Stotts Dies at Mr Stotts Remembered
A telegram from Memphis Tenn announces the death of J W Stotts a prominent Memphis real estate man born and raised in this township He had lived in the south for 25 years and is survived by his wife two sons a daughter and a stepson He was an uncle to Jno Ben Stotts of this city.
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Fridiay
J. W.stotts
Memphis
Tenn
Mr. Stotts
South
Jno
Ben Stotts
This
Eit
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Flint -Cooper
Bland
Mr. Jno
Deer
Stotts
Yours Sincerely, Oscar E. Bland
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Hiss Zola
Slinkard
Raghesville
Gladys Dyal Near
Minneapolis
Minn
Paul Dyal
Mulberry
Ind
Eaglesville
Elsie Wadsworth
America
Barr Township
Georgs Daily
Board of Commissioners
Commissioners Office
van Caunvenbregh
Harmon
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