27 Feb 1933
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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1933
Page
1
The Daviess County Growers Association held an important session with over 150 attendees. Discussion focused on members’ interests and plans for the organization, with new members being admitted that day.
Mrs George Drew of 405 N First Street underwent a major operation at Daviess County Hospital today. Ling 3 Day
Miss Frances Nicholson aged 23 wife of D Nicholson of Island died yesterday morning at 7 45 at Rockville Sanitarium after receiving care for illness. She was well known in Washington where she practiced as a nurse during her time there. She was a daughter of Mrs Oral Gines of Washington and resided in Aly B 7 7. 27 Petu. and
John Hod died at his home Sunday after a long career with the railroad retirement foreman piston age checka pension. He leaves a widow, grandchildren, and several siblings. The obituary notes his long service and family ties in Nashville and Virginia.
An unreadable OCR passage references ag charges and custody details. Names and specifics are garbled, but hints at police involvement, a motor vehicle incident, and persons connected to a case. The text remains too fragmented to identify clear entities or events.
In Indigiapolis on Feb 7 the senate approved a five cent per pound tax to fund a bill paying salaries for teachers. A house version aims to set a minimum of 600 annually for grade and high school teachers. Also reported is Bernard C. McGuire pleading guilty to violating the state cottage dairy law at the Moose cage. His permission had been withdrawn prior to plea.
The city announces the first work on the G sewer project this week. A crew of 100 men will start at 7 oclock Wednesday morning at West Fourth and Lemonts near the old Spink property. Each man should bring a pick or shovel if possible. Names listed include Arvin, Alford, Armes, Albin, Butler, Brummitt, Belcherer, Bowers, Bogard, Burris, Blackburn, Clements, Carnahan, Combs, Cummins, Cannon, Campton, Burkhardt, Canary, Colbert, Christenberry, Chesnut, Dyson, Dunbar, Decker, Davis, Daily, Edmonson, Essinger, Embry, Essig, Ellis, Eskew, Fitzgerald, Ferguson, Fields, Foster, Goble, and many others.
Ralph Tinkan, former Cardinal basketball player and son of Mr and Mrs Louis Zinkan of Indiana Street, gave a pint of blood Saturday for a patient. The report notes Democrat leaders were preparing for an inauguration event with special cars from Terre Haute and Lebanon attached to the train.
Lydia Foust 53, resident on Wet South Street, died Sunday night after an illness of several months. She was a daughter of Thomas Miller and a member of the Central Christian Church. Funeral arrangements were completed.
Miss Viviant, granddaughter of Mayor Anton Cermak of Chicago, is reported entering a hospital in Miami after being wounded by gunfire in the Rooseveld assassination attempt era. Details are sparse but authorities confirm the injury and hospital admission.
Nineteen Chicago financiers were indicted by federal grand jury on charges of using the market to defraud investors. The case involves the collapse of a securities company linked to a holding company for the Midwest Utilities system and related operating firms. The indictment follows U S government actions after the Seisrahosay waters.
A Bloomfield man tells author Laura Brookiman about teaching in today s issue. The piece is part of a two item feature urging readers to engage with chapters and consider reading selections as part of a local interest column.
The State Department outlined a policy of cooperation with the League of Nations while avoiding firm promises, detailing a two‑committee approach for Manchuria. One committee would pursue negotiation to restore peace between Japan and China, with American participation possible if Japan accepts. A second advisory panel would coordinate recommendations to the League. The administration stressed continuing engagement but not dictating terms, amid reactions to Japan’s actions in Manchuria.
The Knights Templar annual inspection will be held this evening with a dinner at six o'clock. A visit from the grand commandery will be in attendance, bringing members and officers together for the event.
Funeral services for Clara Einson will be held at 2 00 Tuesday afternoon at the home of Will Kelly south of orainian now the Portefs poteses road with burial following.
Funeral services for Mrs. Emily Wendler were held Sunday at 2 o'clock at the Church of God with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery.
A notice announces a veteran employees meeting Wednesday night at 7730 West End. Full attendance is requested to discuss an important matter for the organization.
A patient identified as Accordit or related name entered the Webbernitarium at Olney several days ago for treatment. His condition is much improved, according to observers.
Le Roy M Schuck, age 1010 West street, was admitted to Daviess county hospital following a major illness.
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