County funds earn $420.56 in May from Daviess banks
May reports from multiple depositories show interest on county funds totaling 420.56. Banks listed include Washington National, Peoples National, State Bank of Washington, Citizens Loan & Trust, Farmers Bank of Plainville, Citizens Bank of Elnora, First National Bank of Odon, Farmers & Merchants Bank Montgomery, with balances ranging from about 5,000 to 8,000 dollars and total deposits in trust companies at 217,636.38. The article then digresses into local rail service changes and community reaction in Plainville and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviess County
Lew Core
Washington National Bank
Peoples National Bank
State Bank of Washington
Citizens Loan & Trust Company
Farmers Bank of Plainville
Citizens Bank of Elnora
First National Bank of Odon
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Earl McCafferty Weds Marie Hopkins in Quiet Methodist Ceremony
Earl McCafferty city editor of The Herald marries Miss Marie Hopkins at First Methodist Church in a small ceremony conducted by Rev. W. S. Rader. Only witnesses are Mr and Mrs Donail Elis. Couple plans to honeymoon en route to Washington.
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Earl McCafferty
the Herald
Benedict
Marie Hopkins
South Meridian Street
First
Methodist
Rader
Donail ‘Elis
South Meridian
Rome
Washington
Sroom
Herald
George E. Hopkins
Washington Readers Endorse Dean’s Kidney Pills
Mrs. Thomas Miles of 1616 Vincennes Street Washington says she suffered years with kidney trouble and back pain. After using Dean’s Kidney Pills from Clapp’s Drug Store she improved, and she now confirms the endorsements she gave earlier.
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Washington
Dean
Thomas Miles
Vinceames Sr
Newac
Local Notices and Visiting Updates Across Montgomery
Montgomery society pages report visits and arrivals including Mrs D Law Weimer with son Walter in Indianapolis, Mrs Lizzie Patterson returning from Indianapolis, and Mrs Catherine Hickson traveling back to Indianapolis. Multiple residents including Carl Burris and siblings, and Misses Cora and Ruth McCracken return from Bedford and Lawrenceville.
Chamberlains Tablets Improve Appetite and Digestion
Mr. J H Seitz of Detroit Michigan reports Chamberlains Tablets restored his appetite, relieved bloating, and gave a pleasant bowel movement. For sale by all dealers. Racket Store Sale opens Wednesday June 24 at 9 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J H. Seitz
Detroit, Mich
Truths in Washington Petitions on File Rates Boosted
A Washington records brief shows petitions on file indicating that rates were to be boosted. Officials cite anticipated financial needs and policy shifts driving the proposed increases and the public interest in transparent action.
Pike County Telephone seeks franchise support in Washington
Citizens and business leaders file petitions urging Public Service Commission to block rate increases while Pike County Telephone advances its franchise. The push reflects competition with Bell System and the drive to complete a new system serving Washington and surrounding Carless county with fixed rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike County Telephone Company
Was Uerou Common Council
Washington
Central Union Telephone Company
Public Service Commission of
Indiana
Washington, Indiana
Central Union Telephone Companys
Iaws
Ilinois
Chicago
Iinois
Mit
Cnet
Pne
Washington Deviers County
Wxtec
J. N.’ . Whitney
Commission
Public Service Commission
Frst
Bell
Bell Company
Pike County
Carless County
Indiana Public Service Commission
Business Mens’ Association
Commercial Club
Pike County Company
Plainville Social and Church Weekend Notes
EPSOM ITEMS report Friendly Poindexter in Plainville Monday with Edward and George Scott Bert Swallers Henry Campbell and son. Harvey Frank Brock and Charles Allen delivered stock at Odon Saturday for J Austin McCall. Local residents attended United Brethren baptism at Prairie Creek Sunday. Children’s exercises at the Christian church Sunday night drew a large crowd and strong program. Alva Hitdman visited Washington Saturday. Fielder Palmer Cox and Rich-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Poindexter
Plainville
Edward
George Scott
Bert Swallers
Henry Campbell
Harvey
Frank Brock
Charles Alllen
Odon
United Brethren
Prairie Creek
Christian Church
Alva Hitdman
Washington
Fielder
Palmer Cox
Rich
Local residents appear for visits and events in Washington area
Ard Williams attended the ball fame at Washington Sunday. Thomas Scott and O. E. Myers went to Elnora Tuesday. Ed Reeve and Thomas Nugent of Washington were here Tuesday afternoon prospecting with one of their new Overland automobiles. The Misses Grace Myers and Coroin Metheny visited their parents in the area and returned to Terre Haute Sunday. Mrs. George Tomer and son Charles were at Washington Friday. Frank Bales and daughters attended the county commencement at Washington Saturday. The rain Saturday was greatly appreciated by everybody in this neighborhood. Calvin Keller and Alfred Myers were at Elnora Saturday. Herbert Carter left for Terre Haute to attend the summer term of the state normal school. Allen Standley and family were at Washington Saturday. Practically all farmers in this section are harvesting their wheat this week. Mrs. Bud Brock and family and Mrs. Elias Scott were guests of George Scott and family Sunday afternoon.
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D. Law Weimer
Walter Weimer
Indianapolis
Lizzie Patterson
Catherine Hickson
John H. Rittenhouse
M. Zidkan & Company
Cincinnati
John T. Barr
Washington
Hanly
W. H. Wilson
Ladies Aid
U. B
Amore
Jord Clark
Evans Ville
Helen McTeggart
Charles Enkoff
Terrerante
Enkoff
Terre Horie
Nathan Fouts
Wash
Ington
Royal Allison
Lhfe
Opad
Hindostan Falls
Etta McAfee
Lebanon
Miliness
Katie Potts
Loozootee
Carrie Perkins
Plainville
Marie Lundergan
Bernadette Lundergan
Maurie Taylor
Ceel
John Healy
Have Smith
Carrie May Parker
Lillian and Blanch Thompson
Helen Cissell
Marie Dixon
Ard Williams
Thomas Scott
O. E. Myers
Elnora
Frank Bales
Callie
Maggie
Calvin Keller
Alfred Myers
Herbert Carter
Terre Haute
Allen Standley
Bud Brock
Elias Scott
George Scott
Racket Store Sale Opens Wednesday June 24
A local notice announces the racket store sale opening on Wednesday June 24 at 8 a.m. Residents are invited to attend the event to take advantage of early bargains and limited offers.
Notice of transfer and license sale in Washington Indiana
Notice records an application to transfer a retail liquor license in Washington Daviess County Indiana from John Burget to George Destrove with renewal details. The description specifies a ground floor room in a two story brick building on Main Street with a defined parcel and security measures. The filing covers April 1 1984 renewal terms and related administration.
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George I
John Furset
Anid Board
Brank
Washington
Daviess County
Indiana
Liverpool
Cane
Pt Sa
John Burgat
John Burget
Rose Purchase
Idek
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Balanc
W. H. Bunch
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Ailen G. Thurman
Rvansville
Daviess
Ind
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Platoville
State Railroad Commission
Kiefer Evi
Leora Wiimer
Alice Rutherford
Wwashpaste
Deloris Farrel
Lonnépien
Truman Flint
Laverne Kennedy
George O'Dell
John D. Montgomery
Shoals
John H. Graber
Royal G. Allison
George B. Brown
Harvey W. Porter
Bridget Cahill
Lewis Dant
Pileabeth Bowman
Tlinois
Js Daviess County
International Harvester Company of America (Incorporated
Evansville
Frantee
Veale Township
Frank Swann
Bogard
Daniel I. Myers
Notice OF Puriac SA
John W
Monddy
Stain Street
Plasqvilly
Diana
Eyd Neerned
Stephen’Effinrer
Edward C. Faith
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