Death of Washington man Wade shocks community
Charles Walter Wade of Washington Indiana died suddenly from a brain hemorrhage while preparing a notice for a district Eastes meeting in Bicknell. He was 45, married to May Nugent Wade with an adopted daughter Florabelle. He served as secretary for the local Eagles and held memberships in Elks Moose Eastes and Ben Hur. Wade worked many years for Standard Oil and was highly regarded in city and county circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Standard of Company
Washington
Wade
Aerie of Eagles
Bicknell
Airle
Ernest Kramer
H.c.waddsworth
Charles’ Walter Wade
Oden
Daviess
Barr Township
Maysie M. Nugent
Elnora
Florabelle Wade
Evans Ville
George Wade
Odon
Charles Courtney
Loozootee
George Henderson
William Williams
Washington Lodge of Elk
German-born Mrs. Yochum Dies in Chicago at 67
Mrs. Catherine Yochum widow of Jacob Yochum died at her Chicago home Sunday morning at age sixty seven after general debility. Born in Germany she came to America as a child and lived in Dubois and Davies counties before moving to Chicago. Survived by four sons Wrank Yochum William Yochum Andrew Yochum and Joseph Yochum two sisters Mrs Nicholas Casper and Mrs Mary Glenn and one brother Peter Geyer.
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Catherine Yochum
Jacob, Yothum
Chicago
Yocum i
Germany
America
Dubois County
Yoehum
Davies County
Washington
Yochum
Wrank -Yochum
William Yochum
Andrew_Yochum
Joseph Yocum
Nicholas Casper
City
Mary Glenn
Montgomery
Peter Geyer
Funeral services for Mrs Laura Myers in Plainville
Mrs Laura Myers age sixty died suddenly at home in Plainville from stomach perforation and heart disease. Funeral at Methodist Episcopal church Plainville Monday at 10. Burial in Plainville cemetery. She was wife of Jacob M Myers and mother of four. Survived by siblings Charles Busther Asa Bugher Mary Shrode and five relatives including Hary Fisher Arch Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fate M. Myers
Laura
Myers
Heme
Plainville
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Jacob‘ M. Myers
Daviesse County
Qtt
Nyvers
Hiar“vey
Fisher
Albert Graber
Ann Areh Myers
el ‘Nora
Charles Busther
Loogeotee
Asa Bugher
Indianapolis
Mary ‘Shrode
Loogebtee
Youth End Take At Appointed Tie
Lawrence Church an eighteen year old farmer’s son was found dead after shooting himself at the intersection near Petersburg. He had warned Leona Bailey a sixteen year old girl of his intent and asked her to attend his funeral. A revolver carried by Church was used and he died before a doctor arrived. Despondent over objections to his attentions to the Bailey girl, he ended his life.
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Lawrence Church
Elisha Church
Petersburg
Ninth
BE & T
Church
Leona Bailey
Bailey
Thothér
Divorce Proceedings Highlight Rev Tolman J Ragsdale Case
The Davies circuit court hears Alvi Padgett's grosp complaint seeking to compel Rev Tolman J Ragsdale to provide funds to present witness evidence in a divorce case against his wife Amanda E Ragsdale. The complaint details alleged infidelities and abuse from 1886 onward across Indiana Illinois and Arizona with named witnesses and supporting documents.
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Tolman J. Ragsdale
J Amuanda E. Raggsdale
Davies Circuit Court
Alvi Padgett
Ragsdale
Loca Court
Isabelle
Bonnie Mason
Cory
C.G. iRavh
Sarah Henshaw
Lacy Wilderman
Mildred Wilderman
Thomas Ricks
Pleasant Hill
Veale
Township
Davies County
Youngs
French Lick
Washington
Ragsilale
Ladies Circle
Grand Army of the Republic
Gary
Arizona
Mexico
Hazel R
Belle
Indiana
Brownsville
Sher
Dale
Belleville
Illinois
Lake Drowning at Eastside Park Claims First Victim
A boy, Buster Smith aged eight, drowned Sunday at Eastside Park's lake while wading from a boat with friends. The body was recovered within ten minutes by Thomas Pickett Jr. and life-saving attempts failed. A spectator, Damon Kidwell, aged eight, witnessed the tragedy but was unharmed. Regular park visitors assisted in the search as authorities and Dr. A J Rang offered emergency care.
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Hardis
Buster) Smith
Fourth Street
Payaines
Eastside Park
Pete
Damon Kidwell
Younus Smith
Ftavor
Pa Jally
Smith
Te Tadj
Thomas ‘Plickettll Jr
Aley
A. JA. Rang
Attack case ties Washington man to 19-year-old girl
The report describes Hollingsworth and Parrott, a 18 to 19 year old man and a 14 year old girl, living with relatives at in Vincennes area. The two were found together at the Parrott home and were arrested after the Carmel man and others intervened at the Riley house. The mother is said to be in Washington.
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Holline
Parrott
Daught Je
Kworth
Bart
Vincennes
Brth Secord
Riley House
Earl
Hollings- Rise
Hollingeworth
Carmel Meeesh
Carmel
Gould
Washington
Tme
Kellog Dead In Connecticut Obituary Notice
Louise Kellog known as a celebrated American stage figure since 2001 died yesterday in Connecticut. The obituary notes she was a southern woman and mentions Donna J. Kellog and Clar. Kellog’s prominence in the arts.
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Dlara Kellog
Louise Kellog
Donna jAmerican
Prejudice Against Christ Discussed In Sunday Sermon
The Rev W Rader at First M E Church spoke on causes of prejudice toward Christianity. He cited Nathaniel and Nazareth as lessons, urged coming and seeing for oneself, and warned that war and moral decline arise from human wickedness rather than gospel teaching. He reflected on Europe’s Great War and the clash of nations.
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M. E
Rader
Hilly
Nathaniel
Christ
Philip
Moses
Jesus of Nazareth
Nazareth
Mir
Rafler
Mesiah
Israel
GaHliles
Mena
Nathziiel
Jesus
God
Prince of Peace
Isiah
Europe
Austria
Servia
Russia
Germany
France
England
Fatal Racing Crash Ends Drives of Limbers and Pallotte
Reported wreck on Sleephead Bay course during a 15 mile race kills automobile racer Carl Limbers and his mechanician R Pallotte as Limbers led the contest. The accident occurred when the car struck a rail near the course, ending the event and claiming two lives.
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Carl Limbers
R@Pallotte
Sleepshead
Limburg
Sheriff’s Sale Notice in Daviess County Court
A sheriff sale directed by the circuit court in the Actha Life Insurance case sets a debt of 11865.50 with interest and costs. The sale of lands in sections 8 15 14 and others in township 1 north range 5 west near White River will occur June 3, 1946 at 10 am at the courthouse. Sheriff Daviess County Benjamin Burris, attorney Myers & Co. represent the plaintiff.
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Aviess Circuit Court
Fry
Maggie
SUI
Eretoet
Fiteen
White River
Fancore
Tess
Daviess
Benjamin
Burris
Piaitniy & Myers
William Ae
Arthur
Lettie
Daviess County
Indiana
Tinge Six
Welliam
Hastings, Allen & Hastings
Lawt
Notich
Tildiana
Paiiead
Crete
Elijah Ro Wykoff
William Wood
Domes
Elijah R. Wwykoff
Sky Mattingly & Myers
Ood
Richard U Wood
Ey Tees
Van
Atshington
Peace and War Lessons From a Christian Perspective
A writer argues in a Christian frame that true goodwill and brotherly love must transcend race and nation. He denounces arms races and predicts inevitable conflict if nations cling to militaries and policy errors. He prays for divine guidance to prevent a repeat of European war dynamics.
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Terry
Austria
Hngland
France
Russia
Savas
Europe
van Aly
Wted
Nagareth
Final Settlement Notices for Estates in Daviess County
Notices announce William P. Hosken as executor for the David Kibbs estate and James W. Wilson as executor for Elizabeth Harris with hearings set in May 1916. Also listed are notices of sale for Lettie E. Arthur's estate and a nonresidence action in the Robert Wood area, plus a June meeting of the Daviess County Board of Review.
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William P. Hosken
David Kiibs
Daviess Seircuit Court
Perrsons
Aes D. Ship
Elizabethy Harris
Dalvness
James W. Wilson
Hastings, Allen& Hastings
Attorneys
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Tolman Tragsdale
Belleat
Lerf
Carmi
Ragsdale S. Ragsdale
Tavies
Ilinois
Esdale
Thejb Rey
Amer Washington
APSF
Washinton
Washington Township
Eark
United Tates
Board of Commissioners
Davis County
Inaliana
Ulysses
Pike Road
Noti
Board of County
Jacob G. Clark
Audi
Atete
Daviess and
Charle Ft. May
Carles
Charles White
M. Bolling
Steelis Township
Jug
Bogardely
Perking Eti al
Barr i
Ce A . Brown
Washw Township
Prosgel
Felmer Buzan
Uiverpool
Waston
Besinn
Joseph I. Gordon
Meade
the Daviess
Circuit Court
Mattinelyt
Board OF Review
Sision
J.G. Crark
County
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