Rotary club talk and memorial event at Meredith hotel
John Hastings spoke to the Rotary Club at noon at the Meredith hotel about the will of George Washington. Ben Alien presented a picture of the Wan Mothers actors and the memorial honoring Daviess county men and women who died in the Red War. Incent Hermestroff was presented as a new member.
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John Hastings
Rotary = club
Meredith Hotel
Will of George
Washington
Ben Alien
Comj
Daviess County
Hermestroff
New Library at Odon Nearing Completion
Odon community progresses on a new library project amid landscaping work and site preparations. Local officials and residents anticipate a functional public space with improved access and services once finished.
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Odon
Crazy Mike Burlesque to Play Here April Fifteen Sixteen
Community gym to host a varied entertainment bill headlined by Crazy Mike. The show includes two skits with characters such as Geraldine Ted and Fishcake, plus a burlesque scene featuring Dotty Hood as Little Nell and Carl Chattin as Dirty Dan. Tickets go on sale April 15 with a matinee for children.
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Crazy Mike
Wilbur Wilson
Scoop
Tee Earl Tucker
Tary
the Baron
Ellie Allen
Sarabella
Arkansas
Geraldine
Ty Hays
Ted
Richard Aikmann
Fishcake
Ade
Little Nei
Hite
Dotty Hood
Little Nell
White
Carl Chattin
Dan
Fred Young
Georgie
Phil. Waller
Isenogle
Charlie Smiley
Joe
Harry Hangon
Juanita Jhanson
Raner
Nts
Martin County development project eyed for conservation aims
The Department of Conservation and the Re settlement Administration drive a land use demonstration in Martin County. About twenty nine thousand acres in the upper region are being opened for surveys, land acquisition and erosion control efforts. The plan includes bridges, roads, a lookout tower, trails, fire breaks, check dams and upland game shelters while progressing toward forest stand improvement and watershed management in the White River basin.
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Sie
White River
Pses
Indiana
Cdarase
Shill
Martin County
Department of Conservation
Resettlement Administration
Istra Ca
Templin’s new display and weekend special ad
An item notes Mr. Templin opening a new display window at his business and announces a new weekly feature in today’s Democrat with a special for this weekend.
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Roy Eee
Mr. Templin
Democrat
Mr. Templini
Funeral services for Mrs. Dene Halpike Friday
Funeral services are planned Friday afternoon for Mrs. Dene Halpike who died recently at home. The obituary notes a private burial and details pending.
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Halpike
Neral
Dene i Halpike
Aerida
Purcell Injured in Blooming Fire At Methodist Church
Purcell, sports editor of the Birmingham Evening World, suffered a scalp wound from falling slate during a disastrous blaze at the Methodist church in Blooming yesterday. He is a son of George Purcell, Bloomington postmaster, formerly of Vincennes.
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Blooming
Purcell
Birmington
Evening World
George Purcell
Bloomington
Vincennes
Shoals Conservation Club Plans Evening Meeting
Dr GM president announces Shoals Conservation Club monthly meeting to be held tonight. Chamber of Commerce members are expected to be present as important matters are to be discussed.
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the Shoals Conservation Club
Use Chamber of Commerce
Fragmentary map note hints at event near Star area
A garbled map fragment mentions an event near Star with unclear timing and participants. No clear names, dates, or actions are readable, but the fragment suggests a notable local item requiring clarification from a fuller source.
Mrs Thomas Tutts Leaves Hospital for Home
Mrs Thomas Tutts of 906 West Main Street has been discharged from the hospital and returned to her home.
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Thos. Tutts
Thomas Tutts
West Main Steel
Neff Announces Keith Tomey Affiliation with Killion Cars
Neff, manager of Killion Motor Company, today announced the affiliation of Keith Tomey with the firm for passenger cars. The announcement details Tomey's role and the impact on sales and service offerings at the dealership.
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Neff
Killion Motor Company
Keith
Tomey
Austro German Tensions Surface in New Allegations
A brief wartime dispatch notes growing Austro-German tensions in April. A new dispatch reportedly surfaced about a change in alignment with other powers, alleging a cow is credited alongside animals in power in a controversial framing of political influence.
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Dent
Tornado Strikes Alabama Town, One Dead Confirmed
A tornado ripped through an Alabama town causing at least one fatality. Emergency crews searched the debris as residents assessed damage to homes and local businesses. Officials urged caution while assessing remaining hazards and coordinating relief efforts.
Complete coal measure agreement reached in Washington talks
Washington April 8 a complete agreement on the Gulf region coal bill was reached in conferences between Senate and House members. Senate leaders assured speedy action on the measure.
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Washington
Ins
Sentate
House
Saneeen
Local Boy Enters Not Guilty Plea in Court
In Daviess circuit court yesterday Thomas Cunningham, 14, entered a not guilty plea after being held in custody. A further hearing was scheduled following a conference with his parents and authorities.
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Thomas Cunningham
Daviess
Eircit
Yester
Oe Cunningham
Aged resident dies this morning in Kent county
Aged resident taken by death this morning. The obituary notes the deceased was a longtime resident and member of a local church. Surviving are the widow Sarah and other family members. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM at the church with details forthcoming.
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Bory
Kent
Oon
Igre Secre
church of _ Surviving
Sarah i
Tkee Yarbrough
Syria
Plainvillervices
Flood Relief drive for flood victims aids farmers
The Indiana Farm Bureau Co operative mobilizes flood relief efforts for farmers who lost their seed supply. Organizers estimate about ten thousand bushels of seed are needed to plant the affected acres as rains and floods devastate crops. Community groups rally to collect and distribute aid.
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Tdiana Farm Bureau Cooperative
Dentist Is Given Sixteen Year Sentence inrial Miller Case
Ighard G. Miller, a dentist from vil a rill, received a sixteen year prison term after being found guilty in a district court. The judge imposed the sentence on charges stemming from medical negligence and fraud in patient billing. Miller indicated intent to appeal the verdict.
Artist Not Rock's Jamboree Concept Drawn
A historical note describes Artist Not Rock presenting a conception of the 1e i 25,000 Boy Scouts dite partecipate in the tout Jamboree with emphasis on the youth event and its scale. The piece highlights the planned involvement of scouts and the envisioned activities at the gathering.
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Rock
Hospital Notes Record of Admissions and Surgeries
Mrs. Lota Anderson of Shoals R R 1 was admitted yesterday afternoon. Roger Denbo of Plainville underwent major surgery this morning. Ora Edmondson of Elnora was admitted for a major operation. Charles Rose of 19 Los Street submitted to a morning operation. Moonlight is only reflected suns light.
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Lota Anderson
Shoals R. R
Roger Denbo
Plainville
Ora Edmondson
Elnora
Charles Rose
Los Street
Corporation Formed For Charitable Education
A draft report notes the entity named to be formed under law for charitable education purposes. It mentions involvement of a foundation and stock ownership, with references to regional organizations and financial commitments.
Union activity rises as auto industry labor talks resume
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate John L Béwis speaking on strikers and pickets at Hershey and Hudson Motor Car Company sit-down actions involving White Workers Union members. About 1,200 of 11,000 workers reportedly participated in the walkout with company officials in Murphy's office.
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Automobile Istry
John L. Béwis
Hershey Chocolate
Her- Lansing
Mich
Agel
Hudson Motor Car Cok
Gé Murphy
Aghc
Tives
Whiteg
Wnion
Birth Announcement for Daughter to Mrs Pea L
A birth is reported to Mrs Pea L, a girl welcomed into the family. Further details are not provided in the readable text.
Remarkable comeback by Democrats in Davie County 1900
In Davie County the Democrats staged a notable political comeback in 1900 two years after experiments with the ticket. The party faced shifts from earlier efforts and reorganized under new leadership, signaling a revival of their local influence.
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Dmocrati
Daviess County
Fecine
Ted
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