Plainville Couple Readers 49 Years
W A Killion of Plainville renewed his subscription to The Democrat, marking his 49th consecutive year as a reader. Mr and Mrs Killion, long-time Plainville residents, were married 51 years ago and first subscribed after marriage, recalling their first subscription with Sam B Boyd Sr. when the paper was weekly and mail came from Epgomene.
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W. A. Killion
Plainville
The
Democrat
Killions
Epgome
Truelove Child Dies After Short Illness in Vincennes
Walter Lawrence Truelove three year old son of J E and Helena Doyle Truelove of Vincennes died Saturday at 1 30 pm. Body to Keller Mortuary. Funeral at St Simon's Church at 10 am with burial in St John's Cemetery. Born October 15 1937 in Washington he had lived in Vincennes briefly. Survived by parents a brother Jack and sisters Shirley Diane and Linda and grandparents Mr and Mrs Walter and Mrs Bertha Truelove of Washington.
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Walter Lawrence Truelove
J. E
Helena’ (Doyle) Truelove
Vine
Ennes
Keller Mortuary
St. Simon’s Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Washington
Vincennes
Jack
Shirley
Diane
Linda
Walter
Bertha Truelove
Charles E. Waite Dies in Kansas City Bank Leader
Charles E. Waite president of Stock Yards National Bank of Kansas City died at his hotel Saturday morning at 8 30. Funeral services will be held in Kansas City today before the body goes to Beatrice Nebraska for burial. He was uncle to Frank Waite and Mrs Bruce Williams of Washington and J G Waite of Michigan. Mr and Mrs Williams left for the funeral this morning.
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Charles E. Waite
Stock Yards National Bank of
Kansas City
Beatrice, Neb
Waite
Frank Waite
Bruce Williams
Washington
J. G. Waite
Mich
Williams
Cars Collide at East First and Hefron
At 7:45 this morning at the East Main intersection, cars driven by Robert F. Aikman and Dorothea Miller collided. Aikman, heading south on First, and Miller, going east on Hefron, caused both vehicles to sustain considerable damage. Aikman suffered a painful cut and Miller was bruised.
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Robert F. Aikman
RFD City
Dorothea Ze
East Main Street
East
N. E. First Streets
Mr. Aikman
First
Miss Miller
Hefron
Mr. Aik
Burial of Will H. Wilson in Oak Grove Cemetery
Burial of Will H. Wilson, longtime local resident who died in Evansville, held this afternoon at Oak Grove cemetery. Body brought here after services in Evansville. Pallbearers named Ralph Gee, John Hastings, Sam Boyd, Harry Hyatt, Bert Wilson, and Paul Smiley.
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Will H. Wilson
Byvansville
Oak Grove
Evansville
Ralph Gee
John S. Hastings
Sam Boyd
Harry V. Hyatt
Bert Wilson
Paul G. Smiley
Rites Held For Joseph V McCrisaken At St Simon’s
Funeral services for Joseph V McCrisaken, retired B&O employee, were held this morning at 9 o'clock at St Simon's Catholic Church with burial in St John's Cemetery.
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Joseph
V. McCrisaken
B. & O. Employe
St. Simon's Catholic Church
St John's Cemetery
Rodebeck Suffers Minor Injuries in Knox County Crash
William H. Rodebeck, a local resident, sustained painful but not serious cuts and facial and head injuries in an automobile mishap on Route 67 in northern Knox County Sunday evening.
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William H. Rodebeck
Knox County
Petersburg Miner Wurt In Accident at Co Mine
Henry J. Miley of Petersburg was admitted to the local hospital after an accident at a coal mine near Petersburg where he was employed. Details were not available at press time this afternoon.
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Henry J. Miley
Petersburg
Opposition For Lend-Lease Bill Moves Local Plant Opening
Large shipments of factory equipment arrived at the Reliance plant to prepare for early operations manufacturing government parachutes. J H Feig leads preliminary setup with several hundred workers to be hired, aiming for first deliveries in March and full operation soon after.
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Sveral
J. H.feig
Feig
Jared
Jared , A Force Would Be Put On On At First, Mr. Feig
Nupf
Sree
Fei
Move-Lend Bill Seen As Path To War And Communism
Washington February 10 A speech by Mervin K Hart president of the New York state mic council warned the move will lead the U S into war and invite communism He argued entry would impoverish the nation and threaten the republic while urging continued aid to Britain and strong U S protection measures against fascist influence He announced Willkie would back the bill to speed passage and hinge the nation’s fate on allied support and national resolve.
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Washington
Mervin K. Hart
Aan
Mic Council
Ragenne Foreign ‘Relations Committee
Wendell L. Willkie
Edie
Britain
Hart
United States
Farmers and City Folks to Meet in Daviess County Banquet
Farmers, business people, laborers, and wives from Daviess County will gather Tuesday night February 11 at Oho for a joint banquet. Sponsored by the county Agricultural Conservation Association and John F. McKee, with Clarence J. McCormick as principal speaker, the event marks the third year of city and rural leaders sharing a meal to discuss agricultural issues and the national AAA program. The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m.
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Daviess County
Oho
McCormick
AAA
Cme
Mick
Marriage Licenses for Clell McDaniel and Nyla Fern Reynolds
Clell McDaniel aged 19, of R 2, electrician, son of Joh P. McDaniel, wed Nyla Fern Reynolds aged 18 of Plainville, daughter of Bert Reynolds, in a marriage license filing.
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Clell McDaniel
R. R
Electrician
Joh P. McDaniel
Nyla Fern Reynolds
Plainville
Bert Reynolds
Arrest Driver After Mishap at Intersection
Botkin, 44, of South … was arrested after a wreck at the intersection on January. He was fined for failure to comply with traffic rules and released on bond.
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Terda
Ia Botkin
Yesoh
Th Phe
Eight Daviess youths sent to camp for January draft
Eight Daviess county youths left Washington at 11:10 AM bound for Fort Benjamin Harrison near Indianapolis as replacements in the January draft quota. Names include James Pfeifer, Leo Clements, Joseph O’Brien, Fidelis Smith, John Myers, Charles Fullerton, Hartwig Richmiller, and Clyde Brown. They were given talks by the selective service chief clerk and an attorney before boarding a bus.
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Daviess County
Washington
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
James Theodore Pfeifer
Plainville
Leo Joseph Clements
R. R
Montgomery
Joseph Austin O'Brian
Fidelis James Smith
John Calvin Myers
Cannerburg
Charles Wm. Fullerton
Hartwig Conrad Richmiller
Clyde
Elden Brown
Farmers Worried Over Water Supply In Indiana County
Farmers in Daviess and other Indiana counties face water shortages as the winter brings less snow and rainfall. Wells run dry forcing livestock and household use to be hauled since last July. About half of farmers estimate hauling water, alarming plans for early spring plowing and planting. Total rainfall to date is about 10 inches below last year’s corresponding period.
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Daviess County
Indiana
Hospital Notes Recap of Recent Admits and Operations
Hospital notes list Mrs. Tom Moffet and Thomas Harding of Shoals admitted over the weekend. Oscar Louis Kidwell underwent a major operation yesterday. Barbara Dean Whitehead of 905 Robinson Street and Harry Heathman of Winslow were admitted Sunday or yesterday. John 8. Brown of L was admitted this morning.
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Tom Moffet
R. R
Oscar Louis Kidwell
Shoals
Thomas Harding
Barbara Dean Whitehead
Robinson Street
Harry 'Heathman
Winslow
John 8. Brown
Hospital Board Takes Over Gilliatt Property
Court approval transfers Ollie Gilliatt home on Grand Avenue to Daviess County Hospital. The building will become a nurses home housing about 17 of 25 nurses, increasing hospital beds from 92 to 100. Savings from moved rooms will fund a growing maintenance fund with about 1,200 yearly to be added.
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Hospital Board
Gilliatt Property
Daviess County Hospital
Ollie Gilliatt
Grand Avenue
Gilliatt
E Hospital Board
Previ- Dale Dieteked" Tole
Infant Died Last Night in Goatee, Ind.
Judith Conquest, infant daughter of Emilie Anna and Emil, died last night at residence in Goatee Indiana. The child’s passing followed no further details available in the fragmentary obituary notice.
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Ind
Judith
Emilie Anna Yace
Legal Defense Appointed for Wilbur F. in Murder Case
Theodore P Meh ney and Judge Frank Gilkison oversee Wilbur F. e. 29 murder trial setup. A local attorney is appointed to defend, with March 11 set for arraignment. Court orders $500 extra funds for defense and notes only $100 in the attorney's fund.
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Theodore P. Mehney
Frank
Gilkison
Wilbur F. E
Dane
Gilkimie
Silanto
Immedia
Doane
Meane
Conversion of Grad and Britain's Path to Lasting Peace
Washington and others outline a policy shift toward a sane approach after the war ends. The piece frames conversion of gradual policy change as essential to the momentous mission for enduring peace and stability postwar.
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Washington, Et
INS
Britain
Iceland Bombed By Nazis As New Long Distance Mark Set
Mrs. Nannie Yarbrough Alexander 68 widow of John J Alexander died at 11 AM Sunday at the family home five miles north of Washington. Native of Mayesville born January 13 1872 daughter of John B and Parthena Morris she married Alexander in September 1897. he died in 1917. Surviving children include Charles Alvin Alexander Plainville. Mrs Helen Adams of New York. Mrs Lucille Mischler Washington. John D Alexander Plainville. A daughter died 31 years ago. Funeral arrangements with W L Poindexter Home. Funeral home expected to transport to family home for viewing.
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Nannie Yarbreggh Alexander
Jehn J. Alexander
Steele Town
Washington
Aléxa Jer
Mayeville
John B
Aaron Yarbrough
H. R. Page
W. L. Poindexter Fun
GOP RIPPER IN QUICK MOVE IN INDIANA SENATE
Indianapolis February 10 the GOP led effort rapid passage of three bills to reorganize state government with a new cabinet and commissions. Arch N Bobbitt state chairman met with leaders as the senate rushed the measures through 30 to 46 after house passage. The bills create a highway commission a finance department and a reorganized state government with a governor appointed cabinet and auditor.
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Indianapolis
Arch N. Bobbitt
Senate
Bobbitt
Hig
House
G. O.P
Ees
Gabement
Gome
Britain to sever Romania ties as war widens
Amid Churchill warnings of swift moves through southeast Europe Britain prepared to announce diplomatic relations with Romania severed. Britain and Germany traded major air blows as RAF attacked Dunkirk Boulogne and Genoa. Willkie urged lease lend with a time limit as US Senate debate looms. Britain repelled Italian advance toward Tripoli and Athens reported losses in Albania air battles.
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Winston Churchill
Germany
Europe
Romania
London
Rumania
Britain
English Channel
Dunkirke
Boulogne
Flanders
Atlantic
Iceland
Berlin
Africa
Defian
Genoa
Bengazi
Reich
United States
Wendell L. Willkie
French North Africa
Cairo
Tripoli
Lell Agheila
Athens
Albania
Suf
Picketing Case Split 5 to 2 by Supreme Court
Washington on February 10 reports a 5 to 2 Supreme Court decision in a labor dispute case. The ruling split along New Deal appointees over whether picketing can be interlaced with violence in demonstrations.
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Washington
INS
New Deal
Supreme Court Ny
Son
Meron Pes Ae
Lodge To Confer Second Degree Rank Tonight
K P Lodge 4 Lodge No 118 of K P will confer the second degree rank tonight at the lodge meeting.
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K. P. Lodge
Lodge
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