Practice Teacher in Washington
Recently the Indiana State Teachers College selected Washington high school's vocational home economics as a training site for student teachers. Miss Chrystal Clapp of Terre Haute taught under Miss Kathryn Buckalew's supervision, spending a full week in Washington to gain firsthand classroom experience.
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Indiana State Teachers College
Washington High School
Ecornomics
State Teachers College
Chrystal Clapp
Terre Haute
Kathryn Buckalew
Clapp
Washington
Hogs Ordered Out of City by Police Chief
Chief Pete Johnson warned residents that a city ordinance prohibits keeping hogs within city limits. He cited numerous complaints and urged compliance. Police noted recovered articles after arrests of youths and requested owners present proper identification at the station.
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Pete Johnson
Biles
Wilbur Scheid Wins Light-Heavyweight Fight in Elimination
Wilbur Scheid of Washington defeats Tommy Twole of Vincennes by knockout in the second round at Vincennes in the Golden Gloves elimination. Scheid scored a first round knockdown and dominated the second, earning a finals berth in the light-heavyweight class. It was the only knockout of the evening.
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Vincennes
Wilbur Scheid
Washington
Tommy Twole
Scheid
Herman McClellan Held in Pike County Jail
Local officers were notified that Herman McClellan, 29, of near Petersburg, was arrested yesterday at Vincennes on a grand jury indictment for a felony. Indicted last September he had been a fugitive and is held in the Petersburg jail pending arraignment.
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Herman McClellan
Petersburg
Vincennes
Grand Se O Clellan
Rotary club hears Rev. A. G. Wicke speaker at noon
Rev. A G Wicke spoke at the regular Rotary meeting held today at noon in Dewey's restaurant. He presented a thesis on education by Walter and led a lively discussion. Washington high school senior Hook Mangin was introduced as February’s guest. L W Burris supervised the program.
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A. G. Wicke
Rotary Club
Dewey's
Rev. Wicke
Walter
Hook” Mangin
Washington High School
L. W. Burris
Mother of Chas. Lemasters Dies in Ohio
Mrs. Anna Lemasters of Dayton Ohio died from pneumonia. Her body will arrive in Shoals Friday morning and the funeral is set for Saturday at 2 p m. Charl es O Lemasters of Washington is a son.
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Chas
Lemasters
Dayton, O
Anna Lemasters
Charles O. Lemasters
Washington
Shoals
Minor derailment near Loogootee reported
A B. and O. freight car derailed near Loogootee. Crews were called to the scene and arrived quickly. The mishap caused only a small delay to service.
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Loogootee
Local Plant Celebrates With Reliance United Garment Event
Citizens and committees prepared for Friday night festivities at the local plant to honor Reliance with United Garment. Reed's orchestra will provide music for a dance from 9 to midnight with an intermission around 10. Officials will give brief talks, a large cake replica of the building will be cut, and cake and ice cream served. proceeds help cover event expenses.
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Reliance
United Garment
Reed
High Reliance
Herbert Mayer
A. T. Bard
Jodal Fac
Inter
Ans
George J Abry Dies After Long Illness At 80
George J Abry, 80, a retired B&O engineer born September 17 1860 in Dubuque Iowa, died at 2 30 pm Wednesday at Daviess county hospital after months of illness. He served 46 years with O M railroad and later with the railroad, retiring. He was a Mason Lodge 30 member and active in local lodge affairs. Survived by widow and three children Virginia, Madison Wis and Three event mentions other kin.
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George J. Abry
Well Knaven
Daviess County Hospital
Abry
Dubuque
Iowa
John Abry
France
O. M. Railroad
Railroad
H Abry
Ae Lodge No
F. & A. Mingtof
Attens
Ree
Virgini
Vincennes
Madison
Wis
Yes A. Purly
Hospital Notes From 311 N. W. 11th Street Reported
A fragment from S W 4th A Cerrential CG notes a minor operation at Cannél area. Names such as Shemasen and Love appear with addresses referenced as 311 N. W. 11th. The text is unclear but indicates a medical procedure occurred.
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S. W
Shemasen
N. W
Cannél- Se
Ford Prediction On Autos In 1946 Weight Drop Foreseen
Ford, the world’s great authority on motorcars, predicted in an exclusive interview that cars ten years from now will be more economical, with better power and lighter. He said models weighing about 1400 pounds could become common by 1946, and that future autos would be easier on the eye and half their present weight.
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Ways
Ford
Kiwanis Club Presents Scout Program and Film
The Kiwanis Club showcased scouting through a film and talk by John N. Ba local chapter leader Ha Dol district leader. Winton Hyatt led the program with about 50 attendees, highlighting Boy Scout aims from age nine to high school and college levels, and the value of citizenship training. Calvin, Washington district supervisor of the Farm Security Administration for 14 counties, shared his life story and work history from farming to administration.
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Ashington
John N
Ha Dol
Winton Hyatt
Barber
Seguting
Washington
Contin
Ans
Iather
Denelfe
College Ag
Boy Scout Movent
og _ phn
Calvin
Farm Sea Administration
Jo Ison
Franklin
Indjna Eee
Orsgan
Stata
Fang
Pest and Weather Notes At Noon Today No. 12
A terse weather and pest update reports noon conditions with wind from the north and temperatures around 35. It lists pest and pressure figures with numbers 40 30 35 and 29.15, indicating current readings and scale references.
Mrs Vanola Way Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs Vanola Way 51 died at 7 55 pm Wednesday at Daviess County Hospital after a 12 day stay. Native of Crawford County born October 13 1889 she moved to Daviess County 29 years ago. Survived by husband Charles and three children Alma Earl and Olive, plus three grandchildren and siblings. Funeral Saturday 2 pm at local church with Rev Thomas Riddle officiating. burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Body returned today from L Poindexter home at Odon after processing.
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Iper Wae
Daviess County Hospital
Way
Crawford County
Eckerty
Wm. Sherman
Minnie (Crecelius) Montgomery
Daviess County
Odon
L. Poindexter Home
Grand Jurors Hear Evidence In Doane Slaying Case
The Daviess county grand jury met at the courthouse and heard evidence from Judge Frank E. Bechtel named foreman Martha Ward chosen as grapher with Wm Gibson as bailiff. Jurors to hear witnesses in the Wilbur Doane murder case involving Charles Anes of this city. Numerous witnesses had been sais on state price.
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Daviess County
Court House
Frank E
Earl Bechtel
Martha Ward
Choisen
Wm. Gibson
Wilbur ‘Doane
Charles Anes
Wreck Kills 12 in Canada Airliner Crash
Twelve aboard an airliner were killed when the giant two engine craft crashed near Armstrong after a final contact reported intentions to land at Arm airfield. A searching party confirmed all aboard perished, with airline official C P Larson reporting the loss from Winnipeg.
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Canada
Toronto
Arm
Armstrong
C. P. Larson
Winnipeg
Tolliver Ends 51 Years in Railroad Service
Odon Indiana February 6 Ralph T Tolliver long time Milwaukee Railroad Company agent operator retires after 51 years with four railroads. He has lived in Odon for 27 years starting work in 1889 at Elnora and contributing as assistant agent operator and in multiple railroad roles. He helped develop station work telegraphy and related tasks under supervision of Agent Robt E. in Hiner.
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Odon
Ind
Ralph T. Tolliver
Milwaukee Railroad Company
Tolliver
Elnora
Robt. ‘E
Hiner
Eaglesville
Anna S. Fegan Dies After Long Illness
Anna S. Fegan, active in Reeve town and member of St. Urch at Corn a Began, died at home after a long illness. Survived by seven children, including relatives in Loogootee and Sunénars of Spring- Tiluae. Local obit notes reflect family connections and community ties.
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St. Urch
Corna
Strang&s
Loogootee
Ward Sunénars
Spring- Tiluae
Organize en organize cork growers meet in Paiiess county
Cork growers of Paiiess county reorganized at a recent meeting. The gathering aimed to renew leadership, set goals for the season, and address supply concerns facing farmers in the district.
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Cork
Paiiess County
Scout Anniversary Week Observed With City Oath Day
Scouts from three Washington troops marked a national contest by earning an award through a four of five point score. On Saturday from 11 to 11 30 o clock Troop members gathered at the police court room in Elk City to take office, with Mayor Gerald Almightt and officials including Fire Chief Paul Johnson Police Chief Harry City Clerk Len Ba and City Light Plant Richie among those witnessing. Tenderfoot to Second Class scouts will work in the street department and fire and police ranks as higher ranking scouts join the city council.
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Washington
Elk
Gerald
Paul Johnson
Harry
Len Ba City
Peesetae Light
Richie
Secon
Amendments to Bill Voted Down 206 to 145
Washington February 7 The House foreign affairs committee voted to accept two more amendments to the base bill as the chamber prepared for a floor clash over revision. Proposals favored a congressional declaration governing American ships and government obligations. A four billion dollar ceiling was discussed while further concessions were noted amid ongoing talks.
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Washington
Rouse Foreign Affairs Committee
House
Congress
Wadsworth
N.2
Bloom
N. VY
Ees
Revane Pentti
New Suits in Real Estate Claims Filed
Elmer E. Purdue and others sue for real estate action in district court. Seal & Seal, attorneys for plaintiff, prepare complaint naming multiple defendants in the case.
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Elmer E. Purdue
Seal
World War II tensions mount as allies press attack
INS reports British Greek forces advance on Italian army while fascist press attacks the United States. Darlan meets Petain in Vichy and seeks Paris contact with Berlin. Turin sees anti American protests as Mussolini regime rhetoric grows. Berlin claims British planes shot down. RAF raids limited by weather as fires blaze along the French coast. Winston Churchill ally actions shift in lend lease debate with Willkie en route to Washington.
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INS
United States
Jean Darlan
Petain
Vichy
Paris
Germany
Pierre Laval
Rome
Turin
Washington
Athens
Berlin
England
Midlands
East Anglia
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
London
French
Calias
Boulogne
Long Illness Fatal for Local Man Harley Summers
Harley Summers aged 40 a native of this community and Detroit construction worker died at 8 10 pm Wednesday from a complication of ailments after two weeks of serious illness. Born December 20 1900 in Veale township he was a son of Alfred and Bylola Summers. Surviving are his parents a brother William Summers of Washington and a sister Mrs Alva Kahoun of Detroit and two nephews Billy and Max Summers. Funeral 2 pm Friday at the Gill Chapel with friends invited to call.
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Harley Summers
Detroit
Mr. Summers
Veale Township
Alfred
Bylola (Tisdell) Summers
William Summers
Washington
Alva Kahoun
Billy
Max Summers
Eentienate & Friends
Gill Chapel
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J.N. Barber
Vanola Way
Charles Way
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Cahaba
Lovelock
R. T. Tolliver
R. R. Service
Ilwaukee R. R
Anna S. Fegan
St. Patee
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