Tragic Auto Crash Kills Mrs Overton Near Indianapolis
Mrs. Elijah Overton about 60 died after a collision between their car and an Indianapolis Cincinnati traction car ten miles northwest of the city. Her husband and two sons survived, with Mr Overton in serious condition. The family planned to view a farm near Shelbyville when the accident happened. Funeral services were held in Indianapolis at Crown Hill cemetery.
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Elijah Overton
University Heights
Indianapolis
Overton
Indianapolis & Cininnati
Mr. Overton
Shelbyville
Priece
Tw Brothers
J. L. Macken
Plainville
George Mackey
Frank Overton
We. Rosenberry
Grant Overton
Floyd
Crown Hill
Chautauqua Season Opens in Odon with Varied Acts
The Chautauqua starts Friday August 5 in Odon and runs to Tuesday evening. Acts include the Cartwright Brothers Male Quartet, Phillipine Quartet, Brownwell Concert Co, Chimes of Normandy, Maude Willis, Cremona Orchestra, and a Junior Pageant. Lectures feature topics by Roland A. Nichols and W Nolan.
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Chautauqua
Odon
Cartwright Brothers
Roland A. Nichols
Man Worth
Phillipine
Lincoln Wirt
Brownwell Concert Co
W. Nolan
Normandy
New York
Boston
Maude Willis
Cremona
Card of Thanks for Mother and Grandmother
We thank friends who kindly assisted us during the death and burial of our mother and grandmother Mrs Lucy Kingaman and children.
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Lucy Kingaman
Mrs Clara P Mitchell Dies After Long Local Ties
Word came of the death of Mrs Clara P Mitchell former resident who lived here most of her life until moving to Tennessee eight years ago. A music teacher of note she was 67 and widow of Dr Mitchell who died two years ago. Survived by J P Mitchell of Chattanooga and Mrs Louise Johnson of Grand View Washington funeral held in Chattanooga with burial at National Cemetery.
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Clara P. Mitchell
Chattanooga
Tenn
Mitchell
Tennessee
Dr Mitchell
J.P. Mitchell
Louise Johnson
Grand View
Washington
National Cemetery
B H. Fisher
Caturah Fisher
Chicago
Alex O'Dell
Rexall Store Jewelry Repair Offer Near Post Creek
A local Rexall Store advertises watch and jewelry repair services near Post Creek. The brief notices customers to bring in their items for repair.
Young Woman Hurt in Porch Fall and Bishop Stricken at Parsonage
Eighteen year old Ethel Cunningham of the Cunningham family near the city fell from a porch last Saturday night sustaining a broken leg. She was taken to a Washington hospital for setting and dressings and is resting hopeful for recovery. Bishop Chaver of the Vincennes District suffered a severe heart attack at the M E parsonage last Sunday afternoon and was taken to Lyons after partial recovery.
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Ethel Cunningham
Lewis Cunningham
Miss Cunningham
Odon
Irene Williams
Washington
Altho
Chaver
Vincennes
M.E
Lyons
Mrs. Frank Cline Succumbs After Paralytic Stroke
Mrs. Frank Cline of near Loogootee suffered a paralytic stroke last Sunday and received all medical attention but died within minutes. She was a sister of Mrs. Ellis Gaither of this city and a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Schooley. Friends mourn her sudden death.
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Frank Cline
Loogootee
Althe
Cline
Ellis Gaither
Jack Schooley
Married at Washington by local justice of the peace
Jacob Listen Barnes of Burns City married Mrs Mary Christy of this city in Washington Monday morning. The couple was wed by Sheley, justice of the peace. Mrs Boyd Christy is well known in this community where she has lived for many years.
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Jacob Listen Barnes
Burns City
Mary Christy
Washington
Sheley
Boyd Christy
Puretest Cod Liver Oil sold only at the Rexall Store
Misses Nellie Holt and Nellie Edmondson of Burns City spent Wednesday in this city shopping and learned Puretest Cod Liver Oil is sold only at the Rexall Store next to the post office.
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Rexall
P. O
Nellie Holt
Nellie Edmondson
Burns City
Burdsal
P.O
Mary Zigler Dies in Local Community
Mary Zigler a longtime resident died at her sister Mrs Thomas Myers home south of Eaglesville last Saturday April 23 aged over sixty seven. She was the daughter of John and Elizabeth Zivler and spent her early years in Ohio before moving with her parents to the community. She leaves three sisters Mrs Sidna Myers Mrs Angeline Smiley and Mrs Jennie Love and two brothers Winfield and John Zigler. Funeral services were held at the residence Sunday with Rev. Wm Faith in charge and interment followed in the Eaglesville cemetery.
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Mary Zigler
Thomas Myers
Eaglesville
Mary Catherine Zigler
John
Elizabeth Zivler
Ohio
Sidna Myers
Angeline Smiley
Jennie Love
Washington
Winfield
John Zigler
Odon
Wm. Faith
Raglesville
Hastings Named Secretary of Washington Bank
Wiley S. Hastings resigns from Indiana State banking department effective tomorrow to become secretary of Citizens Loan and Trust Co. in Washington Indiana. He has served as bank examiner since 1919 and previously worked in building and loan department. Hastings succeeds William Kennedy, longtime secretary of the bank, and plans to relocate to Washington in May.
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Wiley S. Hastings
Indiana State Banking Department
Citizenvs Loan & Trust Co
Washington
Indiana
Hastings
State Banking Department
Building and Loan Department
State Auditor
William Kennedy
Citizens Loan and Trust Company
Examiner
Tarum Shrine Receives Invitation to Louisville Event
Bedford Mail Tarum Shrine No. 1 of the White Shrine of Jerusalem has received an invitation from the Louisville Shrine to be their guests on May 3. Many members from Williams, Quun, Bloomington and Seymour plan to attend.
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Bedford Mail
Jerusalem
Louisville, Ky
Williams, Quun
Bloomington
Seymour
Happenings About Town Seeks Local News and Sales
Local items list visits by residents to Washington and nearby towns. Notices advertise for sale goods including Holstein cows, refrigerators, and stoves from Rexall Store, with mentions of relatives and visits among Mrs. Beveridge, Mrs. Campbell, and others. The column also notes Dr. Dagley’s daughter visiting and various short trips.
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William Rosenberrs
Clara P Mitchell
Mickie
Charles Sughroe
Newrape
ANN News
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Krow
Lissen
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Kas
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Call of the Great Outdoors
Iketch
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Electric Shop
Tarum Shrine
Poland
Mrs. Rezia Overton
Anne Browning
Miss Dorett Campbell
Linton
Andrew Beveridge
Robert Zigler
Odou, R. R
F.S. Campbell
Sam MacClure
Chas; Mount
P. A. Winklepleck
Thelma Richardson
Delphia Campbell
Joe Callahan
Nellie Callahan
W. B. Mattock
Paul Mattock
Will Adams
Josephine
Bloomfield
Dr. Hess
Hugh Neeriemer
William Neeriemer
Harold
C. L. Hoese
Worthington
R.T. Tolliver
A. P. Chinn
Terre Fiante
Harve Correll
J. K. Summerville
Rabina Scotts
D. F. Hubbard
Elnora
Rose Sears
Nona Scott and
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