Fish Fry Success by Leader Class Amid River Picnic
The M. E Sunday School Leader Class held its annual river fish fry last Wednesday despite weather grumbles. Eighty five pounds of fish were prepared and sixty four diners attended dinner with post meal swimming and games. The event, a highlight of summer, was followed by an all day picnic and fishing at Bunice McCallian's home.
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M. E
Igeq
Walter Neterens
Pfrank Crooke
HH. Crooke Whoa
Lo Val Daughters
The
Christian Church
Ente Tunnel
Bunice Mi Callian
Death of Will E Trueblood Prominent Local Teacher
Will E Trueblood, longtime teacher and respected community member, died at home from blood poisoning after a ten week illness starting from a skin rupture. He was born November 27 in Van Buren township and taught in local schools, leaving a widow Edna and three children, with two surviving. Funeral was held Wednesday at Center Methodist Church with burial in Bellcrest cemetery. Surviving relatives include siblings and in-laws in town and Washington state.
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Will E. Trueblood
Trueblood
William FE
Trueblooad
Stark
Sarah Trueblood
van Buren Township
Nia
Ednaskomip
Robert
Edith
Truehieed
Center Methodist Episcopal Church
Woodward
This
Herbert
Washington State
Dave Smiley
Edea Myers
Mary Hoopengarner
Erwin Shake
Faith
Raclesville
Memorial Sunday Memorial services led by G A R at Don Christian church
The G A R Post will preside over Memorial Sunday services at the Don Christian church on May 29 at 10:30 a.m. All veterans from Civil War to World War I are urged to join. Boy Scouts meet at G A R headquarters at 10 o'clock for a procession to the church. Program includes song scripture reading Rev Roberts prayer Rev Shake male quartet chorus solo sermon Rev Ohaver benediction.
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G. A R. Post
Qdon Christian Church
G A.R
Christian Church
Band 10 Enjoy Outing as New Indiana School System Adopts
The Indiana state board adopts a three class high school system and extends it to elementary schools. Commissions will not be granted to condemned buildings and summer tutoring for credits faces state exams. The Southern Indiana Band plans a mid summer all day picnic near Odon with a concert and family turnout.
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Indiana
State Board of Education
State Board of Health
Southern Indiana
Odon
New Baker Farm Well Boosts Cannelburg Output
The Lawrence Petroleum Company struck oil at 625 feet on the Baker farm south of Cannelburg and shot the well with nitro at 11:30. Expected daily production is 10 to 15 barrels, marking the eleventh producing well in the Cannelburg field connected to a pipeline to Cannelburg.
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The
Lawrence Petroleum Company
Cannerburg
Baker Farm
Cannelburg
Seen at the Drug Store and Visits in Town
An item notes free eye tests at the Drug Store and Mr. and Mrs. M S McGrath of Indianapolis planning a weekend visit with Mrs. McGrath's parents Dr and Mrs J L Seal. A Good Citizenship editorial warns of rising foreign disloyalty and urges patriotic observance of national holidays by native and foreign-born Americans.
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M.S. McGrath
Indianapolis
America
For Rent Plenty of good pasture on RD Arford
For Rent listing offers open pasture suitable for grazing. Located on RD Arford with ample space. Suitable for livestock with reliable access. Contact for terms and availability.
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Arford
Mary Fisher Dies After Christian Life at Epsom
Mrs. Mary Chestnut Fisher, aged fifty nine, died at her Home near Epsom last Tuesday. She married William S. Fisher in 1882 and had five children Bertha Groves Clarence Clara B Matthews Edwin. Survived by husband fourteen grandchildren one brother Wm Chestnut Odop two sisters Mrs Phoebe Spurgeon Mrs Hattie Kettery Plainville. Funeral at M E church in Epsom at 2 00 Thursday Rev Faith in charge with Rev Deal Plainville assist Walnut Hill Interment.
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William S. Fisher
Bertha Groves
Plainville
Clarence
Washington
Clara B. Matthews
Cornettsville
Edwin
Wm. Chestnut
Odop
Phoebe Spurgeon
Hattie Kettery
Shiloh
M. E. Church
Epsom
Faith
Deal
Walnut Hill
Tre Terre Haute Pure Milk and Ice moves to DeMotte building
The Tre Terre Haute Pure Milk and Ice Co announces a new station in the DeMotte building on Walnut street beginning Saturday. Visit the company at the relocated site to see its fresh offerings and services.
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Tre Terre Haute Pure Milk and Ice Co
DeMotte
Walnut Street
Little Girl Aldia May Howard Dies in Od City
Aldia May Howard aged 13 died at her father Everett Howard’s home in east Od due to complications from illness after several weeks of suffering. Born July 21, 1907 in this city she was survived by two brothers Alva Owen Roy Jackson and a sister Zeda Vera and her mother who died about a year ago. Funeral services were held at Mt Olive on Wednesday at 4 00 with Rev Roberts presiding and the body laid beside her mother's in Mt Olive Cemetery.
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Aldia May Howard
Everett Howard
East Od
Aldia May
Everett
Mary Howard
Alva Owen
Roy Jackson
Zeda Vera
Mt. Olive
Oberts
Ctarse
Ft Live
Ava Ledgerwood to Wed Leroy Johnson in June
Ava Ledgerwood announced her upcoming marriage to Leroy Johnson of Flat Rock at a Monday gathering at her home. The wedding is set for June 5. Attendees included Mrs Mary Keck Mrs Carrie Dearmic A D Bechtel and the Baker sisters plus several others. A two course lunch of sandwiches fruit salad cabbage salad and iced tea was served.
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Ava Ledgerwood
Leroy Johnson
Flat Rock
Mesdames
Mary Keck
Carrie Dearmic
A. D. Bechtel
Pearl
Ethel Baker
Tressa Boyd
Dorothy Dearmin
Grace
Britta Ketchem
Candace Ledgerwood
For Sale and Visit Notes in Local Notices
Men's slippers in small sizes four and six priced at 1.98. Miss Dorothy Dearmin visits Terre Haute for a few days with friends. For Sale male Jersey one year old priced right. Lee, 1 mile southeast of Eaglesville. Mrs E A Odel and daughter Helen visit Jasonville area. Florence Baker Gene Anderson visit Burns City. Hesses Dip poultry and stock remedies by M B Ulrich & Co Druggists.
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Dorothy Dearmin
Terre Haute
Jersey
Eaglesville
M. O. Pate
Gdon
Ind
Hesses Dip
M. B. Ulrich & Co
Card of Thanks for W. E. Trueblood
The family thanks friends and neighbors for their many kind acts and help during the long illness and death of husband and father W. E. Trueblood Edna Trueblood and children express gratitude.
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W. E. Trueblood
Edna Trueblood
Childre
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Iunner
Gilver
Lialas Boyd
W. £. Trueblood
Blanche Plonett
Williams
Francn Arford
Greencastle
Cale Ward
Georgetown
the Missionary Society
Della McWilliams
Akron
Ohio
Dro
Joe Anderson
Joe
Uae
ANT
Ghai Syouce
Rev Roberts
Rev
Ohaver
Mary Fisher
Mary Chestnut Fisher
D'Es
Pickett, Pershing & Co
Florence Baker
Gene Anderson
Clement Baker
Burns City
E. A. O'del
Helen
Jasonville
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