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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1933

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Colonial Party at St Simons pages on legislative action

Fragmented OCR notes describe political maneuvers across several states including Virginia South Carolina Arkansas and Tennessee. Mentions a colonial party at St Simons a legislative session reconvening and proposed ratification actions with references to Gov Black and a United Press report.

New York Legislaturg Machit Empire State Virginia House Black South Carolina Wood United Press Irginia Loniana Arkansas Jane Igoraia Hh Ray Igepgee Itis Bet Merigadhi

Dazed fragment hints at headline from February report

A fragment from the eo E L issue dated February 21 hints at a dramatic event with incomplete names and context, showing early text like Tw ed by the dread and a jumble of letters suggesting a disrupted line or misprint.

Commissioners Fail to Name Duperintendent In Daviess County

The Daviess county board, split along party lines, failed to select a successor to Willard O. Bateman as superintendent on March 1. State law allows the commissioners to appoint a director of roads and other county positions, with party balance influencing the decision. The choice is postponed to the first of March, leaving the outcome in doubt.

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Former Local Woman Frances Williams Dies at 55

Frances Williams of Indianapolis died at 5 55 this morning after a three week illness. Formerly of Washington and Davie County, she moved to Indiana in 1889 with her husband W Harry Williams who operated the Americana in Washington earlier life. The family later lived in Davie County then in Indiana. The county commissioners plan to appoint a county road director by March 1 with republicans holding current posts. A successor to Mr Bateman as road director will be appointed to oversee district road superintendents.

Frances Williams W. Harry Williams Indianapolis Williams Washington Cot Jomy Laberd’s. Acdns Batemah Hiderg Yee County

Sister of Mrs OSHA Succumbs in Pike County

Mary P Willis 68 a Pike County native and sister of Mrs Millie Osha died last night at her Winslow home after several weeks illness. She was wife of James Willis and mother of Fred Willis of Petersburg. Survived by siblings Mrs Millie Osha and Mrs Charles Smith among others. Funeral Wednesday at 2 PM at General La Tow.

Irs Mary. P. Willis Winslow Pike County Millie Osha Washington Spanaars Willis James Wilis Pike Gonty In Saéser Abre ‘Ock Sullivan Sypelielen Mar General la

New York President-elect faces swift state post talks

Report from New York indicates President-elect will appoint a secretary of state within days after a conference with Sir Ronald Lindsay, British Ambassador, on war debt revision. March 4 is target for Anglo American talks with Treasury seen as a participant. Senator Hull is mentioned as a possible secretary, but no confirmation given.

New York Loka iMr Efrosevelt An Duald ‘Lindsay Ronald Aid Toédhcoming Plifia Fot The Treasury Amany Oom Hull Tennessee Hull

Hoover Plan to Congress for Decision in Eight-Point Program

Washington February twenty fourth. An eight point reconstruction program drafted by President Hoover was before the 72nd Congress in the attempt to rush essential legislation. The message urged enactment of the bankrupt prentice law and called for measures to aid the economy, railroads, Great Lakes Seaway, and home loan banks expansion, with focus on stabilizing credit and national policies.

Washington Prion Ver Capitol Hoover R. F Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway

Liar Taken By an LIAR TAKEN BY an Noah Williams

An elderly man Noah Williams 74 a bachelor of Odon died after months of illness. He lived in Odon most of his life and was well known. In recent years he lived alone with Sull ford or a neighbor caring for him. A garbled section follows describing a robbery investigation and unrelated cars and names, with much obscured text and broken sentences.

Noah Williams Odon Odeon Tradt Bernie Sealy William O'Dell

Purple Heart Award for Washington Man

A Washington man received the Purple Heart in recognition of his wartime service. The citation noted valorous actions and was presented under a 1932 act of Congress.

Washington Man

Joe Arehart Improves Past Weeks of Picket Illness

Joe Arehart shows improvement after weeks of illness tied to a picket line near 59 A and Sycamore. Reports indicate several others also recovering as workers resume duties, with observers noting gradual progress and renewed activity at the site.

Sycamore Imere

Loiterers Fined In City Court

Arrested on a charge of loitering, the defendants pleaded guilty at city court. One was fined $1 and costs, with a default sentence issued for failure to pay. Others faced similar penalties as the case proceeded.

Minor Fire Causes Tiny Damage at Burch Home

A small stove or shingles fire at the Burch home on Bedford Road caused minor damage this morning at 9. Investigators say the blaze spread briefly to a shingle area before being contained by firefighters. No injuries reported.

Central Department Glock Fun Clytte Bedford Road

Thomas J. Hays Funeral Today

Funeral services for Thomas J. Hays were held at 10 o'clock today. The service was conducted by local clergy with attendees noting the longtime resident’s community service and family ties in the area.

Duster E. Lyntieete Christian Church Rey Thomas J. Hays Sor Hays

Martha Robinson in the Hospital

Miss Martha of Preehitaton R R.25 is reported in the hospital with unspecified injuries or illness. The notice provides limited details and does not indicate a cause or date of admission.

Martha Robinson Martha of Preehitaton R. R

Plainfield man undergoes major operation at county hospital

Arles H. Eenaa von Charles H. Foust of Plainfield underwent a major operation at Daviess County Hospital this afternoon.

Arles H.eenaa Vron Charles H. Foust Plaine Daviess County Hospital

Notes From Kidnapers Addendum and Ransom Details Cape Narrative

Fragmentary OCR notes from a kidnapper recounts a missing person case and ransom demands. Names and places are garbled but indicate an individual named Charles Boer and coded references to an organization or group. The text mentions a sum of eight dollars and a closed ledger, with cryptic notes and a sense of secrecy surrounding the event.

Charles Boer

State considers income tax bill in House caucus

Indianapolis February 21 The administration plans related in state today discuss an income tax bill in the House caucus with supporters indicating near certainty of introduction. The measure would raise revenue to about eight to twenty million dollars, applying rates to all property including utilities and fraternal organizations. The plan sets quarterly filing and penalties for late or incorrect forms, with rates potentially increasing tax burdens on property and business.

Ianapolis Gil Sine Gil Rais

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