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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1925

Page

4

Pythian Home Site Selection Nearing December 20 Deadline

Indiana Knights of Pythias eye a 415 acre site near Seymour with other cities offering cash incentives and land to secure a home for 50 boys 50 girls and 60 elderly members. Committees headed by W A Lower and Harry Wade will decide and supervise construction with a $300000 project budget and $200000 raised before work starts.

Indiana Knights of Pythias W. A. Lower Decatur Grand Lodge Harry Wade Lafayette Nathan J. Lane Knights of Pythias Lodge Lane Seymour Worth Vernon Muncie Shelbyville Knights Greenwood Martinsville Logansport Hanover Knights of Pythias Illinois Ecatur Ohio Springfield Mntucky Lexington

Jefferson Parent-Teachers hold meeting with Wise address

The Jefferson School Parent-Teachers Association met last night with strong attendance and a full program. Former teacher A C Wise spoke on Looking Back comparing current teaching with rural era, joined by former pupils on stage. Plans were set for a December 22 market, and January will be Anniversary Week celebrating the school’s third birthday with a play by the ladies.

Parent- Teachers Association Jefferson School A. C. Wise America Washington Township Ernest Chandler Frank Osha Edward Holt Suan Cosby Helen Colbert Inez Fields

Plainesville Team Faces Steele Township in Big Night

Educational notes from Wetfede ace bar 9 outline parental duties for student reports. Plainville hosts a clash with Steele Township as Greece County teams look for decisive wins. Lavern Taylor coaches the Lions basketball squad.

Plainville Plaine Steele Township Greece County Lavern Taylor Mt Yons

Multitasker Elmer Carlson balances police work and UW setter role

Madison police patrolman Elmer Carlson also serves as a University of Wisconsin setter to finance his college education. The piece notes police pay, duties on a night beat, and mentions broader school and community concerns.

Elmer Carlson Madison, Wis University of Wisconsin

Robbery at Country Club Tailor Shop in Princeton

Raleigh Smith, proprietor at 14 Mainstreet, Princeton, was robbed at his home by two masked men seeking a two and a half carat diamond ring. About $120 was taken from his pockets after entering during a hunting trip return. His wife found an automatic pistol, but a misfired shot escaped as the robbers fled.

Princeton Raleigh Smith Smith Anderson

Pape's Diapepsin Claims Quick Indigestion Relief

The ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as instantly curing indigestion after taking a tablet. It promises relief from sour tummy, gas, heartburn, and palpitations, with a small cost and a druggist guarantee to overcome stomach trouble.

South Milsford Miss Mara Bus Hong Appointed Health Nurse

South Milford receives a county health nurse appointment with La Grange county. Warsaw Kosciusko county ties 975 hunting license figures reported during the month.

South Milsford Mara Bushong South Milford la Grange Warsaw Kosciusko County

Loogootee Council Weighs 25-Year Power Franchise

At a meeting this evening the Loogootee city council proposes to grant Interstate Power a 25 year franchise to furnish power and light. The public service commission this week approved the sale of the property. Ezra and Mrs. Carrico learned their Indianapolis home burned after arriving for Thanksgiving in Loogootee.

Loogootee Interstate Power Company Public Service Commission Ezra Carrico Indianapolis

Robinson Hosts Aydendal At Wednesday Vocational Event

Robinson entertained the audience at a Wednesday event, delivering a pencil talk through drawings rather than a chalk talk. The session focused on visual storytelling and illustration, highlighting creative approaches to conveying ideas without spoken explanation.

Robinson Ae Yendal

High School Activities This Week

Teachers gave a set of written tests to seniors this week. Several seniors wore new class sweaters. The science club held a meeting Monday morning during third period.

Mahy Ber The Scientific Club

Team in Elnora Eyes Victory Saturday Night

The Ti team at Elnora aims to win as Coach Yeoman has built a strong squad for Saturday night action. The matchup features determined players and a focused game plan to secure victory.

Elnora Yeoman

High school and education topics dominate Indiana meeting notes

Rev. Ellis Jbney spoke to the high school. L. M. Volger of Hope is named champion corn raiser, in a piece highlighting education policy debates. The Elnora high school plans a minstrel Monday as the National Association of Secondary Principals studies class sizes and teaching loads. Miss Winterbottom handles transfers. The state association meets in Indianapolis December 11 and 12, with limited attendance due to work.

L. M. Volger Hope Indiana America im@iery Indenapoll

Capone and the Elnora Fives Clash

Capone leads the Elnora five in a thriller as the evenly matched teams race for control and momentum. Both squads push hard in a fast paced matchup with decisive late effort likely shaping the outcome.

Capone Elnora

Jefferson School Teachers Promote Cross Cultural Projects

Mrs Marie Jones McBride teaches geography and English at Jefferson School. Her fifth grade class sent letters to Honolulu pupils of Hawaii and received replies from Y grade students. The project links apples donated by Mr Kent to classroom learning and includes eighth graders writing to European countries with responses received. The Jefferson staff also forms a girls basketball team to boost activities.

Marie Jones McBride Jefferson School Honolulu Hawaii Hanover Col McBride

Jefferson School basketball games set for Friday

The Longfellow boys and girls basketball teams travel to Jefferson School for a Friday matchup. The contest features the boys and girls teams from Longfellow against Jefferson, with local league implications.

Arthur Greenwood's 1922 tariff law referenced for civics class

A study note highlights the 1922 tariff act as a valuable reference for hiring civics and history classes. The material underscores its role in shaping trade policy and educational use.

Arthur Greenwood

I Breakers is a social or 'o the high school

The phrase appears to describe I Breakers as a social at the high school. Details are unclear due to missing context and garbled OCR. No names, dates, or places can be confirmed from the fragment.

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