Former local resident Bourgholtzer dies in Louisville
Bourgholtzer 42 a former Washington and for a year photographer in Kentucky died suddenly in Louisville after a period of illness. Born April 8 1889 he married Gertrude Kirk in 1941 and earlier lived in Owensboro where he ran a photography business. Survived by widow two sons James and Joseph in Washington and a brother, father James Bourgholtzer and mother deceased. He was active in St. Joseph Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus. remembered as personable and helpful. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Keller Mortuary.
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James
Jamey J. Bourgholtzer
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Los
Woman Kills Two Children in Montclair Tragedy
Mrs Raymond B Fosdick wife of a noted New York law author was reported by Dr Victor B Seidler to have killed her two children Susan 15 and Raymond 9 in Montclair New Jersey. Police said she had been under treatment for a nervous disorder and Fosdick was at home when the tragedy was found.
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Montclair
N. J
Raymond B. Fosdick
New York
Victor B. Seidler
Susan
League of Nations
Grass Sowings and Yard Calm in City Scene
A lively city snapshot notes residents preparing to sow grass as the paca died, tidy gardens catching the eye, yard horseshoes games, skaters clinging to a back of a moving auton, a young woman proudly reporting four fish caught yesterday, and City Hall caretaking flowers on the front lawn amid traffic light cautions for repairs.
Funeral and burial plans for local man identified
The article reports the identification of Mr. Haffey by his brother and brother in law after a body found near Francisville. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at St Simon Catholic church at 9 o clock with burial at St John cemetery. The deceased, a barber car tracker, lived with his parents Ines and Cornelius Haffey. siblings Celia Ray Cornelius Edward Mrs. Bridden and Miss Mary Haffey reside locally. The Washington man’s identity followed prior notices and a newspaper item about a body found near St Francisville.
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Cornelius
Bridden
Francisville
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Ta Cher
Remo
Ines
Cornelius Haffey
Sycamoor
Ald West
Haffey
Havin
Looea
Auston
Celia ‘Ray
Edward Haffey
Maret Bridden
Mary Haffey
Yienteville
Birber
Lawrenceville
Tig Hice
Hatey
John
Washik
A H Greenwood Unopposed in Gaming Primary
Arthur H Greenwood, serving his fifth consecutive term in the House of Representatives from the district, is the only Democratic candidate for nomination in the gaming primary. Three Republicans have filed.
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Arthur H. Grewood
Plane crash near Detour City claims four lives
Four men aboard a plane traveling from Ely Minnesota to Detour City died when weather and a snowstorm forced an emergency descent. The crash occurred after the crew tried to avoid Lake Watron, with the craft reportedly breaking apart on impact.
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E Watron
Violent Death Toll Tops Weekend Across State
Over the weekend a press survey reports ten violent deaths across Indiana and nearby. Notable cases include an unemployed laborer in Gary killing his wife and himself during dinner, and a child and rest of the family surviving amid tragedy. In Muncie a man identified as George Pence, 38, was found dead after quitting his car trip near White River. Two brothers died in a truck crash near Rome Randwich on the way back from Illinois. A Kokomo man, Ralph McDonald, 56, committed suicide amid despondency. The report notes other auto crashes and a drowning aftermath, with several families affected by the violent happenings.
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Gary
Ind
Apt
Das_ Metan
Kitleo
Gernamed d
Moicin
George
Katherine
Samuel
Vestal May Succeed Husband in U S Senate Bid
In a report from Ils, April, Vestal is noted as a potential successor to her husband in Congress. The prior district’s reorganization and the eighteenth district abolition create a pathway for a special election. The governor and senators may align to hold the election alongside a primary, preserving the chance for Vestal to pursue the seat.
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Ils
Cama
Albert
Vestal
Meg
Vestal Eer
Anneal
Arthur
Gasoline Pump at Pat J Market on South Main Street Broken
Police report a gasoline pump in front of Pat J Market on South Main Street was found broken late Saturday night. No further details or suspects provided.
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Pat J
Mi Hans Street
Two Men Fined in Court Saturday
A fragmentary notice reports two men fined in court on Saturday. The readable text mentions penalties of $10 and related charges, with names unclear but indicating local judicial action and small monetary fines.
Mrs Scantland Undergoes Major Operation in Daviess County
Mrs LL Setintland underwent a major operation at the local hospital in Daviess County. The brief notice confirms her hospitalization and the procedure with no further details.
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LL. Setintland
Ott
Daviess County
Hi Day
Local Hospital Sees Varying Services Today
Vague OCR text notes Mrs and Virgil involved in a local matter. Mention of a hospital and Mehderwalt tent or days suggests medical or service activity. Readable pieces indicate a routine local report with names and hospital reference, but specifics are unclear.
Local Woman Taken To Hospital After Incident
A local woman was taken to the hospital following an incident at a venue. Details are unclear due to fragmented text but responders treated the injured party at the scene. Further information about the cause and outcome was not provided in the readable portion.
Franklin man killed in auto collision with railroad car
Franklin Indiana April 4 William R Lusk 72 a retired farmer was killed instantly when the auto he was driving was struck by an Indiana railroad car near here His wife Nettie Lusk was seriously injured Indianapolis April 4 fatal injuries suffered by John Marshall 17 when the ante he was riding with other youths overturned on the National Road east of here Gary Indiana April 4 an unidentified workman was killed instantly when struck by a powered vehicle
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William R. Lusk
Ind
Here
Nettie Lusk
Indianapolis
John Marshall
Gary
Apt
Greenwood attends funeral of Vestal in Anderson
Congressman Arthur H. Greenwood of Washington attended the funeral services Sunday afternoon in Anderson, Indiana, for Congressman Albert H. Vestal who died suddenly Friday in Washington, D. C. Greenwood was part of a six member Indiana House delegation serving as a committee from the chamber.
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Arthur H. Greenwood
Washington
Anderson
Ind
Albert H. Vestal
Washington, D. C
Greenwood
Indiana
House
Who's Who in the Local Directory Puzzle
The passage asks to identify a person by name from a riddle in a directory style. It hints a man named John A. Brown and describes a business figure with offices shared by nabber cobhien and a country leader’s ally. The puzzle requests exact initials and correct spelling, prompting a deduction of the subject’s full name from the clues.
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John A. Brown
Poe
Anne
Thettime
Nabber Cobhien
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Former Chief of Police Buried in Concord Cemetery
Allen, 79, former chief of police of Washington, died Sunday morning after a long illness. Funeral services for the widely known Daviess county farmer and contractor were held at 2 PM with Epsom and R. Edwards officiating. Burial followed in Concord Cemetery.
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Allen
Washington
Bogard Township
Bright'y
Daviess
Hopewell Leads Spark Kidnap Probe Amid Creek of Clues
Reports from Hopewell New Jersey April 4 say important leads in the Charles Lindbergh Jr kidnapping case continue to come in. Col Eebuns Schwartzkopf state police press conference said investigations remain vigorous and will be followed. Admiral Guy H. urrage after a 24 hour absence hinted contact with kidnapers but offered no details. The tide of tips keeps rising and authorities urge caution while pursuing every lead.
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Feee Portant
One Jr
Martha’s Vineyard
Lindbergh
Eebuns Schwartzkopf
Charlies
Scotland
Norfolk
Guy H._urrage
S. Navy
Mayor Recovering Nicely After Hospital Report
The source notes Mayor John eceny hi a was reported in the hospital recovering nicely after an incident. No additional details are clearly readable in the fragment.
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John Eceny
Local Latin students shine at district meet in Bloomfield
Reported by Miss Eliza Camilla O Connor Montgomery Indiana two division one pupil earned a bronze pin. Friday this week Miss Peek and Miss Smith will compete in the state contest at Bloomington under Indiana University auspices. A banquet Friday night will award gold and silver medals to winners in each division.
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Eliza Camilla O'Conner
Montgomery
Peek
Miss Smith
Bloomington
Indiana University
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