Hamersly Gives Rote Program At Rotary Club Meeting
Hamersly presented a rote program at the Rotary Club meeting in Tanya with Lew Burris and Ike Conley as captains of rival teams. Arthur Allen acted as judge and John Hastings as timekeeper. Burris team won several points aided by clever responses from Paul Eli and Tony Risch. Guests included Matthews and Max Shirite of Vincennes Rotary.
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Hamersly
Tanya
Lew Burris
Ike Conley
Arthur Allen
John Hastings
Burris
Paul Eli
Tony Risch
Matthews
Max Shireite
Vincennes
Rotary Club
Brant Estate Is Divided By Will Bequest Totals
The late Lial B. Brant died recently in Attica. His July 2 1938 will bequeaths five dollar gifts to cousins Edna Delf Leliah Eckert Zara Evang Arthur Brant of Attica and others. Remainder left to aunts G. H. Porter and Mary Harden with Mildred Hart Keys receiving a growing life bequest. Executors are Dr A C Cen tral National and Company at Attica.
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Lial B. Brant
Cecil C
Roy Gilliatt
Margaret Guth
Edna Delf
Leliah Eckert
Zara Evang
Arthur Brant
Attica
Bertha Pribble
Hammond
Agnes Creasa
Temple City
Calif
Loyd Welsh
Niles
Mich
Brant
Rena Sims
Lafayette
Laura Speke
Oceola
Ark
A. C. Holley
Mildred Hart Keys
Kansas City
Margaret Craig
Memphis
Martha
Tom DeVert
Chicago
G. H. Porter
Mary Harden
Calif Gshare
A. C
Central National and Or Company
Gaumy Neal Speakers On Football At Kiwanis Meeting
DePauw University coach Gaumy Neal spoke at the Washington Kiwanis Club about football as a premier sport. He stressed schooling first and athletics second, praised wide equipment and training for players, and noted opportunities must not compromise academics. Paul Sims received the Kiwanis ball award and will attend DePauw next year.
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Gooch
Raymond R. “Gaumy
Neal
DePauw University
Washington Kiwani¢ Club
Weal
Atetics
Paul Sims
Washington High
Kiwanis Club
Himm
DePauw
Russell Alexander
DePauw Dibverstey
Washington
Farm Institute Draws Large Crowd At Elnora High
A well attended farmers institute was held yesterday at the Elnora high School with speakers Mrs Essie Fuller of Sullivan county and Sam B Stout of Henry county. Topics covered included Time Saving Tips The Humor and Pathos of Everyday Life Opportunities of Youth and Hybrid Corn. Community singing and musical numbers by students plus a bountiful meal preceded exhibits of corn and eggs with trophies awarded for top entries. George Bechtel won the grand prize for the corn and egg classes.
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Farmers’ ‘Institute
Elnora High School
Essie Fuller
Sullivan County
Sam B. Stout
Henry County
McDonald
Dickie Stringer
Marepeet Sharpless
Arney
Ira Arney
Gene Campbells
Robert Steele
Donald Kail
Stein Leads Chi Republicans Amid Election Debate
In napolis January 26 a heated session shows the Republican majority pressing a swift election law measure. Stein of Bloomfield accuses rivals of stalling tactics as Democrats threaten to walk out. Minorities and committee chairs clash over action while Denton notes the lengthy process and calls for a hearing.
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H. Stein
Bloomfield
H. H Evans
New, Castle, G
Stein
Winfield
Ks Denton Denicrat
Rvdnavi
Eas
Foster
Ithe
Red Cross Donors Listed in Daviess County Drive
Final donors to the Red Cross drive in Daviess county are published. Names include Ever Ready Homie Economics Club Van Buren Home Economics Betsy Ross Home Economics Afternoon Homie Economics Club Allied Class of Central Christian Church John Simpson Pat ODonnell R. G. Allison. The Rotary club will hold its annual ladies night meeting Thursday evening February 2 at St Marys school.
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Red Cross
Daviess County
Ever Ready Homie
van Buren
Central Christian Church
John’ Simpson
Pat O’donnell
R. G. Allison
Rotary Club
St Marys School
Former Resident Marion Chandler Dies in California
A former Hyatt Station resident, Marion Chandler aged 80, died Saturday in Woodland California after a long illness. Funeral services will be in Woodland. He was a brother of the late John W Chandler of El Paso and the late Robert Chandler. Survived by wife Nora Cunningham Chandler daughter Ray Chandler and sisters Mrs Mac Twitty of Indianapolis and Mrs Hulda Elliott of North Vernon.
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Hyatt Station
Marion Chandler
Woodland
Cal
John W. Chandler
el Paso
Robert Chandler
Nora Cunningham Chandler
Ray Chandler
Mac Twitty
Indianapolis
Hulda Elliott
North Vernon
Henry Walker Funeral Service Held at United Brethren Church
Funeral services for Henry Walker were conducted this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the United Brethren church with Rev J W McMurtry presiding. Burial followed in Oak Grove cemetery. Pallbearers were Mason Webber A M Kelso Ernest Bishop Elmer Peek Harmon Shepard and Perry Miller.
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Henry Walker
United Brethren Church
J. W. McMurtry
Oak Grove Cemetery
Mason Webber
A. M. Kelso
Ernest Bishop
Elmer Peek
Harmon Shepard
Perry Miller
Mayo Gullett Serves Aboard Omaha In Spain Evacuation
Lieut Mayo Gullett son of Mr and Mrs Frank Gullett of East Main street is on duty on the U S Cruiser Omaha flagship of the Mediterranean squadron. The ship assists in evacuating Americans from Barcelona amid the strife torn Spain.
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Lieut
Mayo Gullett
Frank Gullett
East Main Street
U. S
Omaha
Barcelona
Strifetorn
Spain
United States Navy
Austin Ash Fined and Sentenced for Public Intoxication
Austin Ash, 24, of the city, charged with public intoxication, pleaded guilty this morning before Mayor Hugh L. Cox. He was fined $1 and costs and sentenced to 30 days on the state penal farm.
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Austin Ash
Hugh L. Cox
Sister of John Kehoe Succumbs
Mrs. Elizabeth Cogan, 80, sister of John Kehoe of Washington, died Wednesday at her home in Vingenes. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10 o clock in the Old Cathedral.
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Elizabeth. Cogan
John Kehoe
Washington
Vingenes
Old Cathedral
Wheatland Woman Dies. Funeral Arrangements Incomplete
Wheatland resident Mrs Sarah Johnson died last night near Bicknell after a long illness. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Surviving are four sons and one daughter.
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Wheatland
Sarah Johnson
Bicknell
Mackey Bank Robbery By Bandits Reported In Indiana
Three bandits robbed Mackey Bank today in Buckskin Indiana injuring no one. Police searched southeastern Indiana for the suspects after a dark colored 1938 Chevrolet coach and a Buick were found abandoned with Illinois and Indiana plates. One suspect described as 30 to 35 years old with khaki clothing and tall, light hair. the other 30 to 35 with dark hair and blue overcoat. Victor Lemme, 65, cashier, was forced to lie on the floor as robbers manhandled the line and ripped telephone wires. The thieves allegedly changed cars near the intersection of roads 57 and 68 to evade pursuit.
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Indiana
Dr. Tata
Allendale, Sr
Victor Lemme
Extension of Tax Bills Near Approval In Senate Hearing
Washington officials told the House Ways and Means committee that a sweeping plan to tax 3.8 million public payroll workers could be constitutional. Under Secretary John N Hanes and Assistant Attorney General James Morris testified as the long debated extension of reciprocal federal and state income taxation was examined.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Supreme Court
Secret of Treasury
John N. ‘Hanes
James Morris
State Tax Board
Senate
Philip Zoecher
Tax’ Board
Assembly
Zoercher
Supreme Court of
Indiana
George Emmerling Reported Better After Operation
Word was received today that George Emmerling road supervisor submitted to an operation yesterday at the hospital in Congition. The report was very favorable and will please his many friends in Daviess County.
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George Erling
Daviess To
Brother of Mrs. J M Kay Killed in Ice Fall
Roacoe A. Dalton aged 29 of Ashland Kentucky was killed yesterday when he fell on ice. His neck was broken and he was identified as the brother of Mrs John M Kay of Lento street.
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Roacoe A. Dalton
Ashland
John Ee Oe
Lento
Bruceville Woman Critically Burned In Fire
In Vincennes Indiana on January 26 Mrs Elza Hager a 26 year old Bruceville homemaker was critically burned when her clothing caught fire as she warmed near a bed Her two children slept nearby and Mrs Spees was alone in a dressing room when the dress ignited She fled screaming to a sheltered porch and received medical care with a slim chance of recovery
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Vincennes
Ind
Elza Hager
Bruceville
Elothi
Spees
Business Men's Gym Class Postponed
A local business men's gym class has been postponed due to scheduling issues. Details on the rescheduled date and venue are not yet announced.
Garner May Cast Deciding Vote On WPA Aid
Washington January 26 Vice President Garner may cast the deciding vote in the Senate on whether the WPA emergency appropriation shall be 875 million dollars as urged by the House and recommended by the Senate committee or 725 million dollars as voted by the House.
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Washington
Jan
INS
Garner
Senate
W.P.A
House
Indiana House Faces Tax Board Abolition Push
A bipartisan Indiana House coalition moves to abolish the state tax board to decentralize taxation. Local boards would handle tax rates with appeals to circuits, while state appraisals shift to agencies, potentially cutting costs and politics. Opposition from the state tax board cites constitutional and legal hurdles and warns of loss of uniformity.
Births Reported For Glendale and New Street Areas
A son was born to Mrs. Preston Peachee of Glendale on Wednesday. Another son was born to Mrs. Luard Patterson at 1008 New Street last night.
Disaster Devastates Chile as Quake Death Toll Rises
Santiago Chile January reports indicate a vast earthquake leaves Chillán and Concepción devastated with official counts ranging from five thousand to ten thousand plus dead. Unofficial figures hint at higher losses as authorities struggle to confirm totals.
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Santiago
Chile
Chillanahg Concepa
WPA funds threaten 2 million jobs, Pepper warns
The text reports that WPA funding could remove about 2,060,000 people from rolls as opponents pressure Congress to cut New Deal spending. Florida Democrat Pepper argues the economy would drift if WPA funds are reduced, warning of widespread job losses and shifts in welfare programs.
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Congress
Pepper
Crat
Florida
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