Fox Hunters Week Brings Visitors to Southern Indiana
Campers fox hunters and dog fanciers descend on the city for a week of sport. Rain is hoped to dampen dust while preparations continue, with committees arranging programs camping sites and judges as the event nears its start. Local Kennels from several states are expected and plans include a large dinner Friday for attendees.
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Fox
Chamber of Commerce
Ter
Natioue Bath
Padhda
Weil Nis
Perth
Indiana Aesceien
Birthday Dinner Celebrates Local Residents
Friends and relatives gathered last Sunday to honor a birthday with a large dinner. A wide spread of dishes, cakes, and ample seating marked the celebration as kin and neighbors shared food, stories, and good wishes. The note mentions preparations for an upcoming Fox Hunters Meet with the Southern Indiana Band set to perform, signaling a community weekend of visiting and activity.
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Lee Stee
Isis Hotie
Messi
Hinalie
Southern Indiana
Odun
New Public Library Moves to Attractive, Permanent Building
The public library has relocated to a newly purchased corner site at Sprivpeg and Walnut, offering a more attractive footprint. The old quarters were crowded, and the new facility aims to serve the town and township for many years with expanding collections, encyclopedias, dictionaries, and current magazines, though usage remains below potential with a monthly circulation over seven hundred.
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Sprivpeg and
Walnut Streets
Tvere
Pussiebrary
Odon
Madison
Ming and Hughes Tie the Knot in Williams Jurisdiction
Eighty-one year old Samuel Ming and fifty-one year old Enza Hughes married by Justice A. M. Williams last Sunday at the Williams burme south of town. Ming, a Bogard township farmer on an eighty acre tract, and the bride from Soverd township began a second marriage for both with a 90 day joke about the delay. The ceremony followed a dinner with guests and music, while other Cooper family members held an annual reunion at Spencer state park nearby. The community library has been redecorated and upgraded with new book racks to expand its collection.
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Samuel Ming
Enza Hughes
Justice A.M. Williams
Williams
Soverd Township
Ming
Daddy Ming
Leamon Cooper
Ernest Brady
Marshal Cats
Fin Cooper
Chas Cooper
Alice Cooper
Helicon Gantz
Lovell Cooper
J. R. Gantz
Spencer
Cooper
School News Reports A Tough Year Ahead For Students
The first month grades show no clear top performers as instructors warn the year will be hard. Student officers are elected across grades with seniors juniors and freshmen named to key posts. Freshmen held a chicken fry while juniors enjoyed a creekside picnic and a pie supper. Nuancing the basketball program is planned with season tickets priced at two dollars to help cover team expenses. Girls teams are forming under Coach Dougherty and Mrs Sommers with high hopes for Oduns best team.
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Carval Stotts
Palmer Williams
Sec’v-Treas
Marierie Anderson
Esther Barnsley
Fred Shaffer
Sec’ y-Treas
Burnell Freed
First Creek
Aid Mill Pond
Herrol School
Carter
Barkley
The
Athletic Association
Odon
Dougherty
Sommers
Odun
Moore Shaffer Couple Married at Pleasant Hill Parsonage
Miss Nettle Shaffer and Calvin Moore were married last Thursday at the Pleasant Hill United Brothers parsonage with Rev. J. W. McMurtry officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Win Shaffer, lives near Oolon, and the groom, a farmer, resides near Elnora. They will live on a farm east of Elnora. RF Myers is remodeling his store with new enclosures. The Narcissus club met at Mrs AC Helm in Washington with refreshments served.
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Pleasant Hill
Elnora
Moore
RF. Myers
Narcissus Club
AC Helm
Washington
Helm
Two Accidents Darken Evening on Odin Eaglesville Road
W R Laughlin and family were shaken when their car overturned on the Odin Eaglesville road. Mrs Laughlin suffered a deep arm and facial cut and was treated in town. In a separate collision at Spring street crossing the Sears car was struck by a backing freight train, causing damage but no injuries.
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W.R. Laughlin
Laughin
Paul Sears
Spring Street
Sears
Burglars Take Eight Pairs of Shoes From Store Window
Eight pairs of high grade shoes were stolen from the display window of the Odon Clothing Company's shop last Monday night. The thieves gained entry by removing a cracked corner of a plate glass window using a wire or stick to retrieve the shoes. The crime occurred in a well lighted district near the First National Bank. No clues were found.
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Odon Clothing Company
First National Bank
Dogs Kill Sheep in Ferguson Flock Incident
Dogs attacked Ed Ferguson’s sheep near the city striking Tuesday morning. Several fine breeding ewes were killed or maimed and had to be killed. Ferguson found the dogs and killed both. This is his second such loss this season, following earlier sheep deaths.
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Ed Ferguson
Mr. Ferguson
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