Memorial Day Plans by the G A R in City
The Grand Army of the Republic schedules Memorial Day observances with services at the U B church on Memorial Sunday May 23 and grave decorations at Walnut Hill and Odon cemeteries. A May 1 program, a 2:00 p m parade, and a 2:00 p m church service include addresses by E E Hastings and J W O dell with music by the choir and a final observance at Raglesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.A. R
Grand Army of the Republic
United States
G. A.R. Hall
U. B
R.R. Olhaver
Main Street
S. I. Band
Odon Cemetery
E. E. Hastings
All Prayer
Shake
John A. Logan
J. W. O’dell
Lincoln
Gettsburg
Zella Ackerman
America
G. A. R- Post
Raglesville
White River Flooding Hits Indiana Farmers Hard
The White River again breaches its banks flooding the low bottom lands in central Indiana. Heavy rains in the central region push the river over its crooked banks, washing out crops and delaying work in Daviess county's best bottom land.
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White River
Averflow
Indiana
Taviess County
Steins
Daviess County
Guthrie jailed on wife desertion charge after plea
Claude Guthrie remained in jail in default of a 500 bond after pleading not guilty in circuit court Monday to wife desertion. A bench warrant had been issued Saturday, and he was arrested Saturday evening by the sheriff at Bloomfield. His wife and seven children live in Elk Norma. the Guthries were former residents of the city.
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Claude Guthrie
Guthrie
Bloomfield
Elnora
Guthrie’s
Happenings About Town and Local Notices
Community notes list visits and brief travels by residents of Lyons Plainville Mussolii Burns City and nearby towns. Names include Sam Hoss Jesse Iraland Ellen Love Dot Smith and Ella Jane Ailman with mentions of Madison Township voting place notice and local gatherings. Weather and farming concerns follow with Rexall store wallpaper promotions and crop delays.
Salvation Army Millinery Shop Delivers Hope Across Nation
A New York millinery shop run by the Salvation Army sells and ships 300 bonnets weekly to uplift tenements, orphanages, and slums nationwide. English bonnets, American trimmings, and wearers of many nationalities symbolize selfless service to children and hospitals, with hats destined for years of use.
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New York
Salvation Army
West Fourteenth Street
New York City
United States
Atlantic
Sunday School and Evening Sermon at Union Chapel
BUNKUM announces Sunday School at 9 30 in the morning and preaching at 7 45 in the evening at Union Chapel.
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Union Chapel
Local residents visit and travel notes from Shiloh area
Walter Herron visits Jasonville and Linton on business. Dozens of locals including Marie Toon Mae Hinkle Henry Kirk and families from Indianapolis Burns City and Linton share Sunday and weekday visits. Beatrice Baile and others attend gatherings. Chris Long slowly improves after hospital stay. Norval Dyal and Trula Overton plan work in Illinois. Continuous social rounds show a busy week across nearby towns.
Kecks Visit Indianapolis for Optical Society Meeting
Mr and Mrs A M Keck traveled to Indianapolis Sunday to visit friends and attend a gathering of the State Optical Society.
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Jesse Iraland
Indianapolis
Harrison Browning
Miss Ellen
A M Keck
State Optical Society
Eighth Semi Annual Madison Sunday School Convention
The eighth semi annual convention of the Sunday Schools of Madison township met at the M E church with large turnout and representation from nearly all schools. County President Edgar Pershing and T F Littel of Plainville spoke, no officer changes were made, and a delegate selection committee was formed for the Crawfordsville state convention. The fall date for the next township gathering was not yet fixed.
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Madison Township
M. FE
Edgar Pershing
T. F. Littell
Plainville
Crawfordsville
R. D.arford
W. H. Bechtel
H. J. Ward
Will Oil Streets In Odon City
A merchants and business men meeting Wednesday night formed a committee of JC Flint R F Myers and N F Barkley to procure a tank of street oil. They discussed obtaining the oil despite difficulty and aim to apply it before the dusty season arrives.
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Hehlad
Odon
JC Flint
R F Myers
N F Barkley
Local Pastor Undergoes Appendectomy in Washington
Rev. Ernest Roberts of the United Brethren Church was taken to a county hospital in Washington last Sunday. An appendectomy was performed Monday and he remains in good condition and rapidly improving. He hopes to return to his city within ten days assisted by good health.
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Ernest Roberts
United Brethern Church
Washington
Plant Potatoes To Guard Against Rising Prices
The U S Department of Agriculture urges gardeners to plant potatoes to counter expected high prices next fall. Early southern crops already show progress, with new potatoes soon on markets but short lived. The main crop supplies storage stock for winter, so home gardening can help ensure adequate supply.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Star Theater Listings with May Showings
The Star presents Norma Talmadge in The Heart of Vetona Saturday May 22. Tom Mix stars in The Heart of Texa Tuesday May 25 and 26 and Picadilly Jim Friday May 28 and 29. Owen Moore appears in Picadilly Jim Tuesday June 1 and 2 as The Orphan features Wm Farnum.
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Vetona
Norma Talmadge
Texa
Ryan
Tom Mix
Mrs O Hav er Barkley and Winkerpleck attend District S S Convention
Mrs R R O Haver, Mrs N F Barkley and Mrs J M Winkerpleck traveled to Vincennes on Wednesday to attend the District S S Convention.
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R. R. O’haver
N. F. Barkley
J. M. Winkerpleck
Vincennes
Wetona Chooses Duty Over Love in Corn Dance Tale
In a Comanche rite, Wetona the vestal virgin refuses to name her white lover. Quannah orders vengeance as the tribe plans to kill the lover at sunset, while Wetona confronts fate and sacred duties.
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Comanche Reservation
Quannah
Wetona
Werona
The Heart of Wetona at Star Theater
Wetona seeks rescue for her lover from Hardin the trusted tribal agent. Hardin offers marriage to save her, they wed and Wetona is exiled. By uncovering the real culprit Anthony Wells, Wetona’s heart changes, ending happily for Wetona and Hardin. Norma Talmadge’s latest select picture plays Saturday with 15 and 25 cent admission.
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Wetona
Hardin
Quannah
Anthony Wells
Tony
Norma Talmadge
Star Theater
Drive To The Right Post At Main And Spring Corner
A new Drive To The Right post stands at the Main and Spring corner built of solid oak about ten inches thick. Marshal Herndon warns drivers to observe rights and lefts or risk damage from careless turning. Tanlac, touted as a broad remedy, is sold by M B Ulrich & Co.
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Main
Spring Streets
Marshal Herndon
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Sam Hoss of
Lyons
Mrs
Havette Poindexter
Jake Standiford
Frank Jacobs
Finch
O. M. Vance
Howard Ailman
Elva Jane
Mussollii, Ohio
Truman Flint
Rebecca Lee
Flint, Michigan
J. L. Seal
J. M. Scott
Lewis
Miss Dot Smith
Near Odon
Indian Springs
John Storm
Burns City
Sherman C Stickles
Dewey Stickles
Alice Plummer
Georgia Maryfield
William Maryfield
Sarah Burrell Love
Danner’s Farm
Howard
Daniel W. Moore
the Industrial Board of Indiana
Wedanseay
K of P
J. C. Flint
Miss Rose Flint
Converse
Ind
Morgantown
Anderson
Miss Rose
Rexall
Ralph and
Onestyle
Bunkum
Shiloh
Walter Herron
Jasonville
Linton
Marie Toon
Near Farlin
Mae Hinkle
Dale
Gail Resler
Raney
Henry Kirk
Bedford
Mr Kirk
Charles Kirk
Ruth
Jessie Roach
Audora Faith
A. N. Long
Henry Lamb
Sue Edwards
Near
Clark Lamb
Evertt Fisher
Chris Long
Washington Hospital
Beatrice Baile
Charley Herrons
Wm Pruett
Rufus Laughlin
S. S
Curt York
McCallians Heights
Bert McMebb
Mollie Baile
Effie Fields
Obe McNabb
Albert Kinneman
Wm. Kinneman
Norval Dyal
Trula Overton
Billie Chestnut
Winfield Booth
James Roach
Mildred Long
Terre Haute
Bertha Stringer
Matc
James Chestnut
Mr AN Long
Tom Resler
Robert Zeigler
Willow Lick
Albert Lamb
Cornetsville
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