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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1933
Page
1
The article details a tentative extension of the passenger car license deadline amid unclear length. It cites Jam Cartmeter, head of the state automobile license department, noting possible extensions of two weeks or toward month-end. Previous extensions varied from 15 to 30 days with positive announcements expected soon.
Miss Katherine Whitesides died at her family home near Washington after a fall last September left her bedbound. The 80 year old born March 22 1864 was the daughter of William and Ann Whitesides and had resided in the area for many years.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions Stamm, a 40 year old linked to a vanished person in 1222, with arrest and family statements. Shaughnessy is cited in a brief remark about prison, while others appear unnamed and context remains obscured across jagged text.
Michigan Feb 1 United Press interview quotes Henry Ford saying the downturn is ending and the U.S. is in recovery. He notes improvements in manufacturing and quality after a period of low mood and hardship across the auto industry and economy.
Indianapolis Feb 1 state highway officials announced bids will open February 21 for paving State Highway 57 from Binora to Newberry a distance of 4 3 miles The new pavement will be 20 feet wide shortening the route by about two miles This section is part of a 95 mile pave ment and 20 miles of grading with bids also on February 21 Laborers will benefit and the project aims to be completed by July 1 with further details to be announced
In Lottsburg Indiana Jonas Bartle and his son Gerald were badly gored after the bull charged them. Police and local rescuers aided the injured men as they were taken to a distant medical facility for treatment. The incident occurred near a farm area along a highway linking Petersburg and another town in southwestern Indiana.
Berlin reports that President Hindenburg signed a decree authorizing immediate action to dissolve parliament. The move, sent to Reichstag Speaker Hermann Goering, aims to reassemble the body without delay as Communist pressure grows.
In Warm Springs Georgia, on February 14 Senator Cordell Hull and economist Walter Lippmann joined President-elect Roosevelt for economic policy talks. The discussion, focusing on tariffs and currency, could influence early administration decisions and potential cabinet appointments. Hull’s role as Senate leader remained a topic of speculation, with possible future offices noted for Maryland Governor Albert.
Indianapolis leaders overrode opposition to advance Governor McNatt's drastic government reorganization bill. The measure moved to third reading after committee recommendation amid strained debate in both houses.
A former resident of the city, K Heine of St. Louis, died at his Lon i home. The obituary notes two sons, William and Milton, and says burial will be at Sunset Hill. His widow, Mrs Charles W, was formerly Miss Catherine Guth of the area.
An evening session at the court house led by Commander Mel Meyer featured several interesting talks on legion topics and member benefits. Speakers included John Ss. E and Meyer, with other short talks, strong attendance, and refreshments served at the end.
Mrs. Clarence ffimsel of southeastern Davis County was burned from knee to ankle when a kettle of boiling water spilled on her leg Monday. Dr. B. O. Burress attended the injury.
Funeral services for Mrs Elizab eth Vogel Shoals resident were held this afternoon at 2 oclock at the Shoals Christian church with Rev C B Brown officiating. Burial was made in Glace s cemetery.
The will of the late Mary E. Padget of Elnora was filed with the Daviess circuit court clerk. Dated May 21 1927 Edna Padgett Branson allegedly made the will. It leaves the entire estate to her husband Jann Padgett.
Physician B Hollingsworth remained in serious condition today after an incident on East Walnut Street showed little improvement. Local hospital officials said the patient’s general condition was unchanged and continued under careful observation.
A Vincennes man named Wm F Swan of 205 South Tenth underwent a minor operation at Vincennes County Hospital this morning.
Plainville resident Denbo underwent a major operation at a local county hospital. Reported recovery is underway as physicians monitor his condition and plan post operative care at the facility.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a dramatic incident involving a truck driver and a divorce. The readable parts imply a death following a self inflected act with references to a husband and wife. No clear names or location can be confirmed from the fragment.
A local notice states Hed by Mrs Ade Hige Lehman and Miss Ajita Greenwood will open on Monday. Heitig, a roms proprietor, said the new venture should provide bite sized meals at 48 West Van Trees.
The Board today ratified a decision fixing the maximum freight rates. The measure sets ceiling charges across transportation routes and aims to stabilize shipping costs. Geographical scope and specific rate levels are not fully clear in the fragment.
A damaged OCR line mentions two bites held up and a reference to February, with unclear names or actions. The fragment lacks complete details on participants, venue, or result, making precise attribution difficult.
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