10 Feb 1933
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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1933
Page
1
The passage references names of those under 21 who have already listed and indicates that individuals who applied for work or funds and have moved here since January 1, 1933 will be taken from the files. The fragmentary text suggests a public or administrative listing process for dependents or workers.
The Cooper Jewelry store in Evansville was closed this morning by a Receiver in a federal bankruptcy case. Stock will be appraised, a receiver fee assessed, and settlements arranged for creditors. Creditors named include The Gruen Watch Co and Gruen Watch Co. and A Sauer.
Mrs Aline Vance chairman of the Township Relief Association urges that funds and garments be prepared for residents in need. The ad committee calls for voluntary sewing work and support from individuals or organizations to provide ready clothing and supplies.
James Meade notes Daviess County faced its coldest day on February 9, 1899. The city describes temperatures plunging to far below zero, with residents enduring extreme frost and hardship as the weather record was set in this historic cold snap.
Indiana reformatory field agent Joh H. McCafferty traveled from Evansville to Pendleton via Washington with Willie Harris, 26, a parole violator, and a 1 rude suspect, in Evansville for vehicle inquiry.
John Trinca of 1114 McCormick Avenue was removed from his home to that of his grandmother Mrs. Byrot Robinson of Gran Avenue this morning in the Keller ambulance. Mr Tringa is 93 years old and is reported in condition as frail.
The body will lie in the cemetery and the funeral hour is to be announced. Palmer services are scheduled for Saturday morning at the Qale Soren Cemetery where the body currently lies.
In an incident near King’s Peak a group of five miners escaped unharmed after their vehicle stalled on the track. Details are unclear due to the damaged report, but rescue teams responded and no fatalities are confirmed.
Disjointed OCR text records a legislative scene with mentions of voting, officials, and party figures. Names include Wilfred, Jeseup, Bean, Schricker, Weiss, and others as discussions touch on reorganization plans and proposed measures amid partisan tension.
The fragment references a departure from Washington and mentions Santana with unclear context. No coherent event or entities to confirm.
A severe fire at a grain elevator in Ghigagd Illinois on February 10 caused hundreds to witness flames leaping into the night sky. The blaze, whipped by a biting wind, prompted emergency efforts and led to injuries including Robert Callatian being treated in hospital. Firefighters battled the blaze as employees were dismissed earlier due to the cold and an explosion was reported but undetermined in cause.
Readable fragments show Indianapolis and Evansville noting rising temperatures after extreme cold. Forecasts predict warmer conditions today with officials cautioning on lingering cold snaps. Strong entities include Indiana cities and weather terms from the era.
News notes the death of Frank Gills aged 80 in Evansville with details scattered. authorities listed, plans for funeral and memorial arrangements expected pending further information.
Sunday afternoon the Central Christian Church hosts evangelist Rev. M. Lewis of Terre. Lewis has 15 years in evangelical work and will repeat sermons, often asked seven or eight times. Endorsed by the Washington Ministers Association, attendees are urged to come early for good seating.
The bin tines district brotherhood gathering of Methodist churches met at the First Methodist Church of Washington last evening with strong attendance despite poor weather. Delegates came from Loogootee Plainville Minora Katch Vinceones Bicknell Aliceville Oakland City and nearby towns. A baset meal was served at 7 o clock followed by community singing led by Rev J Ei.
Thos M Cavanaugh longtime Barr township farmer dies at home after pneumonia illness endured since last week. Born January 24 1859 in Barr he spent life in the community. He married Ella Garnot thirty nine years ago and had four sisters in Washington Akron and Bedford. Surviving siblings attend funeral at St Peter’s Montgomery with Ed Kelley in charge.
Indianapolis reports a tense state senate argument over Lake County tied to police ties while the House passed a major bill advancing to engrossment. The beer bill moved after committee despite a coalition of wet Democrats and dirty Republicans, and was set for a final House vote Monday. The House also approved bills abolishing county highway superintendents, shifting duties to county surveyors, with an amendment allowing larger counties to add highway supervisors if needed.
Norman Harvey 38 his wife and Joe Bryant 19 facing federal warrants for threatening to kidnap Col Lindberghs second son and extort 580000. Investigators traced a staged ransom demand to a bank trap after a suspect’s handwriting sample. No link found to the Lindbergh murder.
Quick thinking by a bus driver in Sullivan Indiana on February 10 prevented a major tragedy as the driver ordered passengers to jump to the rear car after brakes failed in severe cold. Injuries were described as serious but not fatal, with authorities noting the cold hindered braking as danger approached.
Fragmentary OCR note from Vincennes Indiana dated February provides a report sentence indicating Ghipre’s return to the city, with unclear surrounding details. The readable portion confirms the locale Vincennes and a February timestamp, but lacks complete names, actions, or outcomes.
A fragmented notice from The Peoples . Na hints at a 1 percent change or levy and outlines actions by officials, though crucial details are unreadable. The readable portion mentions a small percentage adjustment and potential governmental involvement.
Ranetito Raney will attend the national convention in Columbus on Sunday to study the latest management methods for the local mill or Jones plant. The trip aims to observe operations and potential improvements for the spring display and plant delegation.
Aged man William Morris 65 is believed dead after his home burned in Mt Liberty Indiana. Firemen found the blaze last night and a school bus driver alerted Morris who entered the house to fetch water but did not emerge. Authorities continue the search today.
An elderly World War veteran named Ganweknehe Collins has been appointed as assistant chief of staff. The report notes Collins' long service and dedication to public duties, highlighting his stable leadership and experience in CAC EE SS and related defense roles.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a disruption at the Palace in Gary Indiana early today involving merchants. Specific details are unreadable, including names, actions, and exact timing. Further readable context is unavailable from the source excerpt.
Dutch naval seaplane bombed the mutinous cruiser De Zevenpees today near Amsterdam, killing 18 and wounding 28. The craft surrendered after a bomb struck the deck where a rebel Sumatrabased crew held control.
A fragmented OCR line hints at a historical event or notice within a local newspaper page. The readable elements name possible persons and places, but the full context and details remain unclear. Further readable segments are needed to construct a definite event-based card.
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