Trustee announces 1939 40 teacher roster for Steele township
Trustee Joseph zzan Steele township reveals the 1939 40 teachers with Leon ard E Lowe as principal and coach and J C Dough erty James Burdette Ural Ed wards and Ewan Hedden. Vocational home economics and agriculture teachers to be named later. Grades include Hoop Dearmin Bennington Piney Albright and West. Six teachers from last term not re hired include Paul Johnson coach Wilma Thompson music Jeannette Gentry home economics Ruby Ellen Reeves Mrs Fisher and Eleanor Chan.
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Joseph ( ‘Zuzan
Steele Township
Leonard E. Lowe
J. C. Dougherty
James Burdette
Ural
High Sc
Paul Johnson
Wilma Thompson
Jeannette Gentry
Ruby Ellen Reeves
Mrs _ Fisher
Eleanor Chan
Baltimore and Ohio Jubilee Celebrates Half Century in Washington
Baltimore and Ohio officials led by vice president C W Galloway arrive by special car Tuesday for a Golden Jubilee banquet at St Simon's auditorium. About 500 guests will hear Al Wynkoop speak after a welcome by John S Hastings. The event honors the railway's 50 years in Washington with veterans and spouses as guests, and features addresses by city and railroad leaders.
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Batlimore and 0
Washington
C. W. Galloway
Baltimore
al Wynkoop
John S. Hastings
Galloway
St.Simon’s Auditorium
Lst
H. B. Jones
Mike Ho
Land
S. W. Wykoff
August
W.T. Morris
C. A. Raney
Am Stafford
Robert D. Brown
Thomas J. Deering
M. B. Judy
Henry P. Herr
J. S. McConnell
W. M Long
A. W. Milton
Charles Condra
Fred. Fitts
R. M. Stafford
Charles Naylor
S. H. McBride
Wynn Ross
A. F
Arenepalis
Ess
Jenya Hes Astings
John P. Scheid
Emoyes
CG Carey
Wynkoop
Awill
F. B. Michell
A. A. Tamseneral
Western Gres
St. Simon’s Academy Orchestra
Washington High School Girls Chorus
Mrs Michaels Taken By Death At 89 In County
Mrs Mary E B Michaels 89 lifelong county resident died Saturday afternoon after a heart attack at her home. Born December 20 1849 in Washington Township she married James Is in 1875 and survived by one child. Funeral services set for Tuesday morning at 9 0 clock at St. Catherine Rosary chapel.
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Mary EB. Michaels
Dergan
Washington Township
Philip Zinkan
Anneed Hofeldt
James
Ene
St. Ca
Judge Eldo Woods Named Special Judge in Bennington Case
Judge Eldo Woods of the Du Bois Pike circuit court is designated to hear the Bennington levee case in local court. Acceptance has not yet been received. Three possible judges were named after remonstrances. The trial is expected in the current circuit term.
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Eldo ‘Woods
Dubois-Pike
Bennington
Woods
Wm. D. Curll
Circuit Court
Europe enters vital period of jockeying
Europe moves into a tense phase as powers align ahead of a major strategic decision. The article suggests leaders weigh actions in response to Roosevelt and potential enrollments or alliances, signaling shifting diplomacy and cautious signaling from London and Rome.
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Europe
Three Main Objectives Mapped by Congress
Congress mapped three main objectives before adjournment amid debate over typtic forces seeking economy and business appeasement. Leaders in the business recovery movement seek reduced relief spending and tax changes. The plan includes trimming relief appropriations and halting billions in expenditures, delaying automatic social security tax increases, and revising tax laws. The session may end by May 15 as President Roosevelt faces pressure for efficiency and a push to reduce deficits through reorganization plans.
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Othe Ohennasy
Roosevelt
Congress
Hess
Brandts Fly New Taylor Cub to Graham Field
Mr and Mrs Norman E Brandt formerly Miss Nancy ODonnell of the city flew their new Taylor Cub airplane to Graham field east of Washington landing at 6 o clock Saturday after a 1 hour 20 minute flight with a stop at Bedford. Mrs Brandt, a licensed pilot, accompanied the trip and on Sunday morning the ODonnell family and children took several trips.
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Norman E. Brandt
Tis
Brandt
P. S. O’donnell
Cecil Kell Rites Held At Local Methodist Church
Funeral services for Cecil Kell, a well known local young man, were held this afternoon at 2:30 at the First Methodist church with Rev Ev Murr officiating. Burial followed in Oak Grove cemetery. Pallbearers included Harry Dy rt McKay Hubert Spald oar Tolson Paul O Connor and George Carrico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil ‘Kell
First Methodist Church
Ed. Ev. Murr
Oak Grove
Harry Dyrt McKay
Hubert Spald Oar Tolson
Paul O’connor
George Carrico
Constitution Day Observed by Washington Masons
Washington Masons will observe Constitution Day with dinner and program at the Ideal Temple starting at 6 30 p m A banquet and address by Rev Frank W Meyers of the Petersburg Presbyterian Church will follow the service
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Washington Masons
Ideal Temple
Frank W. Mebys
Petensburg Presbyter Church
April Term of Court Opens in Washington
The April term of Daviess circuit court opened in Washington this morning with reading of the criminal and probate dockets. The civil docket will be read Tuesday, after which hearings will get underway in the lo
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Daviess Circuit Court
Washington
Vance Family Moves to New Home
O M Vance and family move today from Main and Hast Sixth streets to their newly acquired home at Fourth and Walnut streets.
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O.'M. Vance
Main and
Hast Sixth Streets
Fourth and
Walnut Streets
Le s Le s Starting Pitcher Roney Sores etl
The fragment mentions starting pitcher Roney and team associations in the National and American Leagues with unclear attributions to entities such as Fette Mungo Castleman Butcher and others. Details are sparse, names are partially garbled, limiting precise reconstruction of teams, dates, or events.
Etta Hyatt Rites Held for Mrs Richer Unitarian Minister
Funeral services for Mrs. Etta Richer were conducted with a Unitarian minister presiding. Cremation followed in Boston.
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Mrs. Etta Hyatt
Etta Richer
Boston
Birth of son to Oront Meo in Ohio
Mrs. Joseph Tuell announced the birth on Sunday of a son to Oront Meo in Ahmer Donenet tree ton Ohio.
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Joseph Tuell
Oront Meo
Ahmer Donenet Tree
Ohio
Birds Killed by Local Boys Raise Legal Questions
Washtooter and Daviess County citizens report birds including horned owl Cooper's hawk goshawk and bluetail hawk as nuisances. The text notes many species protected by state and federal laws and that prosecutions for killing song birds will not be upheld under the law.
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Washtooter
Daviess County
Local County Board Faces Damages Claim Over Back Pay
The county board named in the suit allegedly denied back pay claims by two former commissioners. They seek $249.58 plus six percent interest from February 20, 1935 to December 3 for a total of $326. Frye seeks $158 in salary and six percent interest for Mara from May 135 to December 31, 1936, totaling $700.
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Cpunt
Hobo
Frye
Mara
Hospital Notes and Birth Report In Montgomery
Birth announced: Mrs. Thomas A. Williams welcomed a son yesterday in Montgomery. Hazel Tabor underwent a major operation. notes indicate a Saturday timing. Lowell Apple and Connaughton at 505 Second Street in Wasiadatiad are listed with major operation reference but details unclear.
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Thomas A. Williams
Montgomery R. Nm
Hazel ‘Tabor
Lowell Apple
Dubois
Ter Connaughton
Wasiadatiad Isi
James Donahue Dies in Capital City
James Donahue dies in capital city reports list his death on april twenty fourth in Indianapolis. Incoming details note no immediate cause given and indicate city officials are handling arrangements. The brief obituary mentions Donahue as a longtime resident and public figure.
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James Donahue
Only One Man Employed At Shops All 50 Years
The piece notes a single longtime employee at local shops, Mr Jones, who has shown long service and strict adherence to company regulations. It discusses how conditions and work at the shops have changed over time, highlighting changes in equipment, maintenance, and public service but acknowledging Jones remains employed despite a long tenure.
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Jones
Brat Tate Prescrit
Minister's Wife Undergoes Operation
Mrs Thomas Avery wife of Thomas Avery of Monroe was hospitalized at Methodist hospital Indianapolis after an operation. Doctors report she is getting along as well as could be expected.
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Thomas Avery
Ae Thomas Avery
Monroe
Methodist
Supreme Court Recess Scheduled After April Hearings
Washington April 24 The Supreme Court announced it will suspend arguments after hearings on April 28 and recess until May 15. Decisions in submitted cases are expected around June 1.
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Washington
INS
Supreme Court Today
Showers Foreseen For Indiana On Tuesday
Indianapolis report notes the weather bureau foresees scattered showers in Indiana on Tuesday affecting farmers and sportsmen. Despite yesterday’s warm stretch and clear skies inspiring fishing trips, a forecast of trouble showers brings postponements and cautious plans for sweet corn and outdoor activities.
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Indianapolis
C J Austen Dies Following Long Illness
Christian J Austen 49 machinist helper at the O and for several years died morning at 2 30 o clock at the Daviess county hospital after a three year illness cancer of the face attributed death came after long illness Born in Pirgh Pa October 14 1889 son of George Ernestine Hill came to Daviess county in 1910 married March 2 1928 to Plessie Cunnis ham who survives one son Ralph F Austen of Waipreven also surviving half brothers and sisters Mrs Lydia es Mrs ga Kraus Mrs sit 2 Bartsch of Mill Funeral arrangements at Williams Funeral Parlors burial at Wall Hill cemetery private rites to be held at 2 pm today
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Christian J. A
the & O
Daviess County Hospital
Austen
Washington
Pirgh
Geor Ernestine (Hill
Daviess County
Plessie Cunnisham
Ralph F. Austen
Waipreven
Lydia
Ga Kraus
Bartsch
Mill
Tommy Wilson Sentenced for Forgery in Circuit Court
Tommy Wilson, 33, pleaded guilty this afternoon to forgery in circuit court. He received a two to fourteen year term and was later taken into police custody after an escape attempt following his arrest weeks earlier.
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Wilson
Aoe
Permet
Two Auto Accidents Reported in Washington and City
Two automobile accidents were reported Sunday with minor injuries and substantial vehicle damage. In Washington Gordon Davis, 14 East South Street, collided with Louis Nimnicht’s parked car at 909 West Walnut Street causing about 50 dollars of damage. Davis lacked a driver’s license and received a $1 fine plus costs in city court. Earlier, Mayor Hugn’s new sedan was damaged in a collision with a light around 8 PM.
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Washington
Gordon Davis
East South Street
Louis
Nimnicht
West Walnut Street
Davis
Elwood Johnson
Hugn
Labor and Management Seek New Conference on Coal Contract
New York April 24 Labor and management enter a fourth week of talks over an Appalachian coal field contract. Federal mediation was expected to begin, as UMWA president John L. Lewis quipped with reporters before the meeting. Steelman headed to New York to coordinate talks and arrange a conference with both sides and Miss Perkins.
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New York
INS
Appalachian Coal Field
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Steelman
New York City
Washington
Aod
Miss Perkins
Fonthme Bir
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