Rotary Training School Planned for Daviess County
Four 4 H club leaders from Daviess county will attend the Rotary sponsored adult leadership training in Bedford Wednesday through Friday. It is the second year Indiana Rotary clubs team with Purdue 4 H to train volunteer leaders. Washington Rotary will cover local leaders expenses. Representing Daviess are Mrs Roy Bayers Van Buren Township Mrs Ben Helm Madison Township Herman Bennett Harrison Township and Bernard Wichman Steele Township. The program starts Wednesday noon and ends Friday noon.
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Daviessy
Bedford
Rotary Clubs of
Indiana
Purdue
Jeaders
Rotary Club
Washington
Daviess County
Roy Bayers
van Buren Township
Ben Helm
Madison Township
Herman Bennett
Harrison Township
Bernard Wichman
Aunt of Terence O Maley Succumbs
Ter rence O Maley of eastern Daviess county reports the death of his aunt Mrs. Mary McCarty of Walnut on January 22. The funeral was held in Walnut. McCarty, born in Ohio and long resident of Indiana before moving to Iowa 70 years ago, was sister to the late Nicholas Fitzpatrick of Washington. She leaves five Iowa children. five of her other children died earlier, and she has numerous nieces and nephews in this city and community.
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Terrence O'Maley
Daviess County
Mary McCarty
Walnut
McCarty
Ohio
Indiana
Iowa
Nicholas Fitzpatrick
Washington
Keepers of Farm Records To Meet At County Office
Daviess county farmers who maintain records in the Indiana farm account book are invited to a meeting at the county agent's office Thursday. John C Peterson of the Purdue farm management department will summarize the farm record books and eligible participants will receive a free book for the coming year.
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Daviess County
John C Peterson
Purdue Farm Management Department
Indiana
County Buys Purebred Polled Hereford Bull for Herd
County commissioners recently purchased a purebred registered Polled Hereford bull from Raymond Callander of Urg Ind for the high grade Hereford herd on the county farm. The bull, Dale Woodford aged seven, has the Drummore Dale and Garnett Woodford lineage.
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Raymond Callander Ofurg
Ind
Dale Woodford
Callander Farm
Drummore Dale
Woodford
Finance Board Names All Six Banks as County Depositories
A county finance board meeting at the courthouse designated six county banks to hold county funds for the next two years. The three commissioners and the auditor voted unanimously to name all banks in the county as depositories.
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Court House
Replacement to Leave February 26 for Local Draft
Local selective service board reports one replacee will depart the county to replace one of eight drafted prior. The substitute accompanies the six as they take the field next Wednesday in February.
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Selective Service Board
Judge Gilkison Serves as Special Jurist in Paoli Trial
Judge Frank E. Gilkison of the Daviess Martin circuit sits as special judge in an Orange court trial at Paoli. The case opened in the morning and proceeding continued today with the judge presiding.
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Frank E. Gilkison
Daviess-Martin
Paoli
Orange Court
Riney Child Hospitalized In Indianapolis Eye Condition
Riney, six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Riney of entered Riley Hospital in Indianapolis for eye treatment.
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Riney Child
Riley Hospital
Eee Riney
Daugh
Joe Riney
Riley
Indianapolis
Harriman Named For Lend Lease Affairs In Senate Clash
Washington Feb. 18 President Roosevelt moves to name Harriman to a key lend program role as the senate debates the lead bill. Harriman, a 49 year old financier and director of numerous operations, is expected to hold a high advisory post in Britain matters but his exact title was not disclosed. Senate Republicans and Democratic leaders argue for amendments to the lease bill to avert U S entry into war while pursuing unity.
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Washington
Senate
Roosevelt Averell
Ongmngress
Roosevelt
Harrimaid
Britain
John G. Winant
Harriman
Ida
Arid
National Unity
America
Ancl
Clark
Sen
Vandenburg Mich
Congress
England
Taft R
Enjid
Greece
China
Johns
J. of
Colo
Daviess AAR Meetings Planned Across Townships
Daviess County educa tional meetings are scheduled to discuss agricultural programs and farm yields. Officials urge farmers to attend and bring questions as township sessions are set for February with times at Montgomery High School and other local buildings.
Hospital Notes From The City Area
Misa Mary Catherine Wonder R R 2 underwent a major operation this morning. Mrs Joseph L Raney 425 14 East Main street admitted yesterday for treatment and observation. Born to Mrs Frank M Potts 1001 Grove street a daughter this morning. Miss Marjorie Cassidy West Baden R R 1 underwent a water operation today. Mrs Robert Raney Loogaotee was admitted yesterday. Mrs Earl Phillippe Bicknell submitted to minor operation this morning. Miss Lou Ann Myers Emoga R R 1 was admitted today. Andrew Olson 60 chief ahead erman on a construction project at Deasarns City died in a serious condition at the hospital.
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Misa Mary Catherine Wonder
R. R
Joseph
L. Raney
East Main Street
Rand
Frank ‘M. Potts
Grove Street
Marjorie
Cassidy
Baden R. R
Robert Raney
Earl
Railroad pays $3200 in death damages in Wheatland suit
Vincennes Ind Feb 18 the B and O railway company paid 3200 as a compromise for a Knox circuit court death claim by Eagle Small administrator for Clyde Cecil Small Wheatland. Damages of 3500 sought by administrator for death while employed by the railroad. Details include disputed ownership and objections by Barabara Sue Small guardian attorney Lyle Miller Jos eph Thea Wheatland Horace Poshou.
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Vincennies
Ind
B. & O. Railway Company
Knox
Eagle Small
Clyde Cecil Smal
Wheatland
Dagrages
Lestowns
Martin
Lyle Miller
Joseph
Thea
REMC Chief Attends Rural Electrification Meet
Fred C. Marks head of the Daviess Martin REMC was among 55 attendees at a rural electrification conference February 10 in the Longfellow Building in Washington. Sessions covered administration, engineering, legal issues, and increasing farm income through electricity use with Morris E. Westfall of Vincennes and B. R. Little of Sullivan County also in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C. Marks
Daviess-Martin Rural Flecrificaion
Longfellow
Washington
REMC
Morris E. ‘Westfall
Vincennes
Knox County
B. R. Little
Sullivan County
Yesterday's Temperature Snapshot
Yesterday's weather report notes a high of 45 and a low of 28, with a frosty night at 18. Today's noon reading was 26, pressure 29.59, wind at 12 mph, and clear skies.
Cold Wave Expected to Ease by Wednesday Night
Indianapolis February 1 continued extreme cold was forecast to ease by Wednesday night. J H Armington chief meteorologist said northern sections may stay near zero while central areas rise to five to fifteen below zero.
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Indianapolis
Omorr
J. H. Armington
Th Weather Bureau
Armington
Carbon monoxide fatality claims Albert Devoe in Indianapolis
Indianapolis Feb 18 A car monoxide gas incident caused the death of Albert R Devoe 52 while a worker for a war materials supplier. His body was found beside the driver. Ottis Brown 34 discovered the scene and alerted authorities.
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Albert Devoe
Indianapolis
Albert R. Devoe
Anir Allison
Eight Mischler Brothers Keep Paper Route Family Record
The eight Mischler brothers from 15 West Pearl Street have delivered the Democrat for 18 years. Beginning with John W. Mischler at age 10 in 1923, the brothers passed the route down through the family, each serving patrons in the north Washington area. Roles include a locomotive fireman, a Crawford’s shop salesman, a bank bookkeeper, Mallory sales in Indianapolis, a pre med student, and students on the local school staff, all delivering newspapers to customers each afternoon.
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John W. Mischler
Democrat
Washington
Richard E
John
Crawford's
Joseph A
Peoples’ National Bank
Niel F
P. R. Mallory Company
Indianapolis
Mlobert M
JR Chestnut Found Dead in Bed Near Odon
JR Chestnut is reported dead in bed near Odon. He was married to Laura Gimli and was known in the community for farming activities, operating a threshing outfit for years. Surviving relatives include a sister and several listed family members. funeral arrangements are in the hands of Poindexter & Ons.
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JR. Chestnut
Odon
Laura Gimli
Estput
Hesichs
Jack Estnit
Mary Clynn
Odeng
Benjamin Ghestaht
Oded
Local option measures reported out in Indiana legislature
Indianapolis February saw two conflicting local option bills advance in the House. House bill 62 failed to pass, 40 to 32, after a vote on the Nicholson law approach. House bill 167 passed 43 to 41 against postponements, moving township option by referendum forward. Senate actions included minor Republican ripper measures and a 29 to 16 vote on officials. A 14-man investigative committee began an election test, with Behricker and others meeting no action in November.
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Indianapolis
House of the Gene
Leo. Meagher
Evansville
House
Public Morals Committee
Senate
Behricker
de Dast
Bogard Township 4 H Club Honors Members At Program
About 160 members, parents and leaders were honored at Bogard high school for 4 H achievement. Gold, silver and bronze pins recognized completing work. junior leadership pins went to Gail Lundergan and Edward Lundergan. Trips to the Purdue round-up awarded to Wade, Osmon, Bassey, and Ctandy’s provisional. Charters presented to Girls Happy Helpers and Junior ad Boys Club. senior Bogard Boys and Merry Maids Girls took top club awards. Lula Chestnut led 4 H girls. K N Faspid led 4 H boys. Chestnut elected Bogard’s representative on the board of directors.
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Bogard Township
Bodom
M&gail
Edward Lundergan
Pitenne
Charters
Happy Helpers Club
Sco Oe
Bogard
Merry Maids
Lula Jesthul
K. N. Faspid
Bogad
Miss Chestnut
Ake
Idof
Greco Italian War Escalation Shapes Balkan Peace Drive
Amid reports from Belgrade and Budapest the axis powers push a peace drive while Greece fights Italy and Bulgaria seeks another nonaggression pact with Yugoslavia. Tokyo offers mediation as Germany hails Turko Bulgarian pact and Britain weighs responses in a global crisis.
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Japan
Germany
Italy
Grece
London
Tokio
Washington
Berlin
Sabes O
Rome
Balkans
Great
South Pacific
Great Britain
Sule Pe
Schricker to Speak at Indiana Conference Address
Indianapolis February 18 Governor Henry F Schricker will deliver one of two Venetian addresses to Indiana attendees at a two day Social and Economic conference of the Indiana Bureau February 25 in Indianapolis. Speakers include Hassil E Scenck president of Indiana Farm Bureau Mrs Claude Crooks fifth district director Mrs Raymond Mexeal former AAA fieldwoman and Iro J P Schmidt who will discuss the value of discussion and related topics.
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Indianapolis
Ind
INS
Henry Fa. Schricker
Indiana
Social and Ears Department
Inti
Ligie
Gobet
Aps
Hassil E. Scenck
Indiana Farm Bureau, Inc
Claude Crooks
Fifth District
Raymond Mexeal
AAA
Comee
Aig
Iro J. P. Schmidt
Sana State
Baer Birth Announcement in Township
A brief birth notice from Baer township reports the arrival of a newborn. Details are limited in the fragment, indicating a new family addition without full names or dates.
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Rotary Training School
Terrence O’maley
Gilkison
Td Bill
Daviess ‘Aar
Montgomery
Staviess County
High School
Ainville
Shnokt
Jan Buren
Ragleavi ‘Sche
Clyde Cacil Small
Army
Ua Foe
SONEA
Snc
Tama
Washington, D. C
Walter Mischler
West Pearl Street
Gether
Cie
Belgrade
Shanghai
Gulf of Siam
Schricker
Baer
A. Er
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