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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1925

Page

6

Valuation to Rise More Than Estimated Across Indiana

Indiana is seeing a larger gain in taxable property from equality orders than expected. Owen A. Boling, secretary of the state tax board, says about 64 million dollars more valuation will result, with 38 million from farm land and 26 million from corporate city and town property. Despite these increases, net valuations will still fall 70 to 75 million from last year.

Indianapolis Ind County Boards of Review Owen A. Boling Boling Adams Blackford Kone Clay Decatur DeKalb Delaware Laporte Lake Marshall Monroe Montgomery Tax Board Indiana Lewis Bowman

Cool cave provides storage for apples in Indiana

Mitchell Indiana August 1 visitors at the Indiana Horticultural annual meeting saw a Burton farm cave storing 42 000 bushels of apples with lights installed last year. The stored crop from Burton orchards suffered little spoilage. The cave stays at 42 degrees in summer and uses ice to steady winter temps. An airplane was shown used to dust trees with insecticides.

Mitchell Ind Indiana Horts Burton Farm Burton

Glamour and flirtation at a hidden country party

Chickie and her friends ride to a grand estate where romance sizzles in the air. Charmed by covetous glances and sharp witticisms, secrets unfold amid a distant party, bold talk, and the lure of a promising summer world. The scene hints at rivalries and flirtations that set the tone for a social tableau.

Chickie Dow Brndgy

South Pennville social notes from a Sunday gathering

South Pennville residents and families visited kin and neighbors Sunday including Fred Schnarr and sons with Wilton Potts and others, along with Hedrick, Allen, Armes, and Baker families. Several households reported illness or travel, and extended kinship visits spanned most of Saturday and Sunday.

Elisha” ‘Hedrick Edward Schnarr Melvin Claude Hrick Freidmaen Taylor Frye Sarah Allen Frank Schnarr Sun Indy Nancy Fitch Bill Hedrick Jake Hedrick Bert Rainey

Plainville Notes Mention Local Visits And Excursion Details

Effie Richardson visiting Blanch Sheetz over weekend. Excursion from Carlisle to Chicago included Ogal Crews Ralph Mallett Cletus Sheetz John Mallett Eugene Tarr Hanley Barnes Edgar Nowling Russell Keith. Opal Daffern and Blanch Wolfe visited with Wm and Mrs Daffern. Rose Dougherty and Miss Almisswater returned from Jeanton Ohio after two weeks with Will Daugherty family. Clara Brill of Chicago visiting her mother Laura Kiltion. Kel Ferguson of Marion Indiana spent weekend with relatives.

Effiie Richardson Iss Blanch Sheetz Carlisle Chicago Ogal Crews Ralph Mallett Cletus Sheetz John Malett Eugene’ Tarr Hanley’ Barnes Egar Nowling Russell Keith Opal Daffern Terre Haute State Normal Blanch Wolfe Wm. Daffern Rose Dougherty

Local Weather Hit by Wind and Hail Storm

Northern Reeve Township reports heavy wind rain and hail causing damage Saturday afternoon. Community notes arrivals departures visits and a death in Lake View Iowa bring a busy local record of social and family activity.

Albert Gallagher Terre Haute James Shea Canada Margaret Fanning Washington Mabel Graffard John McCanley Helen Thomas John Irene 'Mace Bernard Conlin Lolan Bac Bos Fred. Murphy Michael Ah Alma ‘Fegan Vincennes George Nolan Jessey Nolan Thomas Conlin Esther Joseph O'Conner Bernard O’brien Montgomery John McCauley James Mahan John Kane Lakeview Iowa

Former Greene County Man Sentenced to Die

Tyre Clark, a 26 year old Greene County native raised near Vickburg, was condemned to death in Little Rock after a recent conviction for a fatal crime. His case, following two prior escapes, awaits appeal and possible reversal by higher courts. Clark attended Wright Township schools and was described by friends and family as well known in the community.

Greene County Pid Linton Russell Scott Chicago Little Rock Ark Green County Tyre Clark Vickaburg Brotlegs Pinters Wrigh Township

Mrs Mays and Parker Celebrate Twin Sisters Birthdays

Mrs Lucy Mays of Texas and Mrs G F Parker of Dallas recently celebrated a joint birthday milestone. They marked the ninetieth birthday anniversary and are recognized as the oldest twin sisters in America.

Lucy Mays Ae Tex G. F. Parker Dallas America

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Cool Cave Bess Abbot Isoral Barty White Road Peti Oertin Girada Barry Dunne Mr. Dunne Walker Nance Janka Chrisii Marge South Pennyville Ine Epsom and Haven Armes Bitha Edwards Edward Sehnarr Temple Court V. Dillard J. A. Colbert East Main Street Plainville Reeve Township Bill Ding Sez Meri W. M. Simpson Lumber WM. Quilliam Mgr Phone Louis Foy East Fifth and Walnut Streets Warren Roatt & Sons Westinghouse Electric
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