Quail Season Ends Tuesday December 20th
A local notice reports quail season concluding Tuesday December 20th. It notes activities and game counts including 27,000 bluegills in the chub, 52,000 fish, and sixteen chuckers released with Daviess County among ten counties to receive these releases observed by Mr Wiltout. The record tracks wildlife on highways and roads, listing animals killed and toll portions from automobiles.
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Soljon
Daviess
Ste To
Wiltout
Las Cou
Elnora High Forms Boys Society Leaders for Rural Youth
Elnora High School plans a 7 pm meeting at the school to form the Future Farmers of America group. The organization, supervised by Euell Greer, aims to study agriculture, promote vocational work, and build leadership among 27 members in Daviess County.
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Elnora High School
Future Farmers of America Organization of
Harry
Elnora
Aren? Dgarmii
Oden
H. S
Organtentes
United States
Daviess County
Euell Greer
Zelia L Smoot Dies Sudden at Family Home
Zelia Lett Smoot 69, widow of Adin Bing, died suddenly at 701 West Main while visiting her son Dr Ee B Smoot. Born in Pike County January 2, 1861, she was active in First Baptist Church Terre Haute and Chicago relatives attend. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Zelia Lett
Adin Bing Bae
West Main
Ee. B. Smoot
Mingill
Heee Ren Ie Aa
Piké County
Smbot
Hugh
Uto Coe
Ite Street
Trustees to Hold Final Meeting of Year
The meeting of the township trustees is planned for Tuesday morning at 10230 and Kelso. Re-elected supervisor Hyat t Washington and others are listed with retiring officers including Dug Bray Elmore Joseph N. Jones Joe Harris and Will Steele.
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Kelso
Reevee
Cc Hyatt
Washington
Dug Bray
Elmore
Joseph N. Jones
Harrison
Joe Harris
Madison
Will Steele
William Smil Lami Btn
Edwin da Veale
Charity basketball game at ElNora Wednesday
Elnora and Plainville teams clash Wednesday night at the ElNora high school gymnasium. Proceeds go to the Ch tobe Fund. Elnora lineup includes Johnson McCahn Sawyer Tolbert Ander Hiles Elino, Plainville features Burton V Sims C EL y Taylor and Tho son.
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Elnora and
Plainville Ih
Elno _ high school
T . Elnora American Legion
Ch Tobe Fund
Rith
Plainvill
Johnson
McCahn
WN. T
Sawyer
Tolbert
Ander
Hiles
Burton
V. Sims
C. EL Y
Taylor
Thoson
Barr Township Farm Bureau Meeting Set at 7 30
The Barr Township Farm Bureau will meet at the Montgomery Hall building starting at 7:30. An interesting program has been arranged featuring an agricultural demonstration by the Harmony Work Home group.
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Barr Township
Montgomery Loch
Harmony Wark
St Simons Catholic School Dismissal Scheduled Tuesday
St Simons Catholic School will dismiss Tuesday afternoon for Christmas vacation. Classes resume Monday, January 2.
Brouillette Enters One Month Rest Period
Brouillette of the party enters a rest period lasting one month. He will be confined to his home for the duration.
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Brouillette
Dem
Craty
Temperatures From Yesterday and Last Night
Yesterday high reached 41 degrees Fahrenheit with partial obscured data. Last night low recorded around 20 degrees as reported, though some figures remain unclear.
Will J Hayes Dies After Brief Illness
Will J Hayes dies in Vincennes after a brief illness on November 7 1867. A farmer from Daviess County with deep local ties, he lived west of Washington on the Maysville road and belonged to St. Simon's Church. Survived by wife Ella McClesky Hayes then widow Miss Any Barr and several children, among them Clarence Hayes and a daughter in Indiana and California relatives. Funeral services set for St. Simon's Church Washington at 9 o'clock with Oak Grove Cemetery interment, James A Gill & Sons in charge.
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Hayes
Vincennes
Sabuk B
Sarah Campbell
Daviess County
Sind Ella McClesky
Miss Any Barr
Daviess
Washington
Maysville ‘Road
St. Simon's Church
Lone
Clarence Hayes
Maysville Road
Ray Will
Anna Morgan
Indias
Sarah Hayes
Indiana
Cal
Ada Blake
Roit
Irmasof Coer
Eantne Hayer
St. Simon’s Church
Oak Grove
James A. Gill & Sons
Ome
Wheatland
Midweek and Weekend Games Highlight Local Rivalries
Seven games on tap this week for teams. Shogootee Epsom clash at Epsom Gym promises a real battle between two quintets. Plainville faces Freelandville, while Salts travel to Hatchets and Wildcats host.
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Martin County
Epsom
Mnasium
Plainville Tavad
Freelandville
Conte Salts
Hatchets
Wildcats
Hospital Notes Update On John Phillips And Burns Sedien
Hospital notes report John Phillips and Burns Sedien ee underwent operations this morning. Mary N. Soeder is listed in care, with post operative plans underway.
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John Phillips
Burns Sedien Ee
Street
Mary N. Soeder
Washington Faces Wildcats in Wednesday Tilt
Washington prepares for a midweek game against the Wildcats with confidence boosted by recent strong showings. Analysts note Washington’s defense and key scoring moments, citing a 21-19 victory and anticipated high engagement as proceeds from the fundraiser benefit Jo.ne Milk.
Seek Entries for Kiwanis Contest Today
Entry time closes soon for Kiwanis contest. The notice urges volunteers and participants to submit forms before the deadline, highlighting eligibility and fees.
Chester Edwards Garage Damaged By Fire
Firemen respond to Chester Edwards Garage at 411 N. W. Second Street this afternoon. A blaze caused considerable damage to the building and contents as crews worked to control the flames.
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Chester Edwards
Chester
N. W
Second Street
Five Killed When Train Struck Auto at Grade Crossing
A train struck an auto on a grade crossing at Ridge Sunday causing five deaths. Coroner Dr. R R Lemon identified the victims as Arthur Below 42 of Rocky Ridge his wife 88 their son 14 and nearby residents Alice Oak Harbor Arthur Below 59 Oriana 9 and Madison Below 59 Roger Oriana. Several others suffered serious injuries including neighbor Mart in Below and Orlena Below.
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Ridge
R. R. Lemon
Arthur
Rocky Ridge
Martin
Alice - Oak Harbor
Nearrthur
Ivin
Madisor
Oriana
Washington Band Plans Street Concerts For Wadlow Visit
The Washington high school band in uniform will perform on the streets Tuesday afternoon during Rob ert Wadlow the world's tallest man visit. Traffic may be halted briefly to allow the event. The Washington Kiwanis Club funds Wadlow's appearance during Christmas week to attract shoppers to local stores.
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Washington High School
Washington
Robert Wadlow
Wadlow
Washington Kiwanis Club
Durwil
Butler Infant Otis Butler Burial Held Today
Funeral services for Otis Orwell Butler three months old of Veale were held this afternoon at Mt Olive. The child died Sunday morning at 4 days old from complications. Surviving parents Marlin and Sarah Butler and siblings Henry Jam Alene Ellis Louise and Chamies remain at home.
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Otis Orwell Butler
Marlin
Sarah Butler
Veale
Mt. Olive
Henry
Jam Alene
Ellis
Louise
Chamies
Pan American conference rejects Cuban mediation proposal
The eighth Pan American conference in Lima rejected a Cuban proposal seeking U N mediation in the Spanish civil war. The vote was 18 against and 3 in favor. The report notes the conference observed the eleventh anniversary of fair express service in the United States.
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Lima
Peru
United States
Forrest Davis Fined In Liquor Transport Case
Forrest Davis as 83 of Cincinnati pleaded guilty to illegal transportation of liquor and was fined 200 dollars plus costs by Judge Frank E. Gilkison at Shoals. The liquor in his car was confiscated. Sheriff Milton H. Fitzgerald also began enforcing a 60 day sentence for Clyde Stanley for theft of a suit of clothes from a local roomer, with a five dollar fine and costs.
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Forrest Davis
Cincinnati
Frank E. Gilkison
Shoals
Milton H. Fitzgerald
Clyde Stanley
Barr School Township Damage Suit Heard In Barr Township
Evidence was heard today in the damage suit of Florence Smith against Barr School Township of Daviess County. The plaintiff, formerly a teacher in Barr, seeks damages for alleged refusal to permit her to teach. Judge Gilkison took the matter under temporary advisement.
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Florence Smith
Barr
Daviess County
Gilkison
Save Railroads Plan Proposed for Congress
Washington report says a long term program to save the railroads will be pushed before Congress soon after January 3. The House Interstate Commerce Committee will begin early study of the issue.
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Washington
INS
Congress
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Townsend Names Five for Indiana Liquor Study Commission
Governor Townsend announced a five member Indiana Commission to study liquor regulation. The appointees include Presley Sikes Bloomington director of the Bureau of Governmental Research, William E. Preadway Spencer secretary of the interstate cooperation committee, William H. Settle petroleum former Indiana Farm Bureau leader, Rabbi Elias Wert Indianapolis, and Thecus Jess I. Mrd a former state highway official. The panel will assess regulation not policy on wet or dry questions.
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Indianapplia
INS
M. Clifford Townsend
General Assembly
Townsend
Commissio
Presley
Sikea
Bloomington
Bureau of Governmental
Indiana University
William E. Preadway
Spencer
House
William HL ‘Settle
Petroleum
India Farm Bureau
Rabbi Elias
Bank Accounts Checked in Fraud Probe
New York reports a fraud probe into six individuals linked to blackmailing F. Donald Coster, a former swindler who killed himself after exposure. The案case involves Phillip Musica and an alleged drug network, with three Musica brothers held in Connecticut and awaiting federal arraignment in Bridgeport. Federal agencies and police pursue leads, while Coster's will is filed in Fairfield.
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New York
Donald Coster
Brian ” Mélanga
Washington
McKegsor
Coster
Fairfield
Conn
Phillip M. Musica
Querading
Musicas
McKesson
Robbing
George Musica
George E. Deitrick
Arthur Musica
George Weird
W. W. Smith Company
Robert Musica
Robert Deitrick
Bridgeport
George Misica
Irom
New Haven
Federal House
Recommendations to Extend Provisions of the Security Act
The White House announced today a social security council report urging sweeping reform. It calls for extending old age benefits to additional groups, funding methods, and converting benefits into a trust fund with designated trustees. The recommendations target coverage by 1940 and seek federal and employer contributions.
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Social Securi
Whitehouse
Halneck Unable to Find Capital Home
Representative and Mrs Charles A Hal in this crowded city are returning to their home to spend Christmas in December.
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Halleck
Charles A. Hal
Daviess Farmers May Receive Loans
Seed, grain and fertilizer loan programs appear set to assist Daviess County farmers. Details outline loan amounts, eligibility and application timelines, with officials encouraging producers to apply promptly for the upcoming season.
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Daviess Farmers
Daviess
5 Shopping Days Till Christmas L Back To Christ
On arrival was still being Japan was praying for heir to the throne. Year's outstanding personality poets the Giants' Carl Hub Stay rowing over Gran Chaco.
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Japan
Carl Hub
Gran Chaco
Corn Production Report Shows Large Yearly Change
Washington reports final 1938 figures show corn production reduced by about 109 million bushels from 1937. The top reporting board notes 10,197 private plots and 59 glider pilots listed as of October 1, 1938, with specific yield data and reductions cited.
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Washington
J. Dee
Eerie
United States
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Loy
Will J. Hayes
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Bedford
Menuhin
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Kiwanis Club
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Butler
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