Trustees Let Bus Route Contracts For One Year
Sneet trustees led by Trustee Elmer Lastnist of Garden Township awarded one-year bus route contracts. Route 2 selections include Leonard Arney 2 84, Harley Burch 4 5, Alva Hoistine 4 95, Hershel Fiddler 2 49, Jess Grove 1 17, H Stuffie 2 0, John Rice 1 50, Noah Yoder 1 68, Homer Myers 2, with Trustee J Bullock of Barr involved.
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Sneet
Elmer Lastnist
Oo Gard
Leonard Arney
Harley Burch
Alva Hoistine
Hershel Fiddler
Jess Grove
H. B. Stuffie
John Rice
Noah Yoder
Homer Myers
J. ©. Bullock of
Barr
Reforestation Plan Aims To Resettle Martin County In Indiana
In southwestern Indiana, Martin County, once timber rich, undergoes a state sponsored resettlement program. Families displaced by past erosion and land decline will receive new homesteads funded by RA and Wabash Farms, with forest planting and future farming opportunities guiding a shift from timber to stable agriculture. The project spans Knox, Daviess and Sullivan counties, totaling about 4,500 acres and including two large group farming tracts near Decker and Beal.
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Dowd
Indiana
Ite
Pioneer
Martin County
Martin
State Department
Knox
Daviess
Leméent
Alain
Morris
Manna
Martin Cee
Isis
Hon
Aia
Martin Omer
V Us
Ortis
Wabash Farms
Sullivan
Decker
Beal
Madrid Bombarded Again as Rebel Assaults Hit Capital
Madrid suffers renewed bombardments with 65 dead already reported and fear of higher tolls. Rebels unleash air raids and bombardments for 75 minutes, prompting Government artillery to retaliate. The capital awoke to the brutal onslaught as casualties mount.
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Madrid
Iia
George Raymann Dies After Long Illness
George Frederick Raymann 59 retired grocer died after a long illness of pains and strokes. Born in Washington April 16 1878 he lived here most of his life and attended local schools. He married Mattie A Sechrest October 17 and survived by two daughters Mrs Ott McGrath of Washington and Mrs Elmer R Hardy of Evansville. Also survived by brothers and sisters. Funeral Monday at St Marys Church with burial in St Johns Cemetery Ed Keller to conduct services.
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George Frederick Rayman
Washington
Wasa
William
Magdeline Raymann
St. Mary’s
St. Joan
Ed Keller
Will of Elizabeth A Ross Filed for Probate
The will of the late Elizabeth A Ross was filed for probate in the circuit court clerk’s office. The document dated rever 28 S was witnessed by Wilson B Smith and Wm A Q verbay and names a son Ross and daughter vote am Keith as beneficiaries with the son named executor.
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Elizabeth A. Ross
Circuit Court
Wilson B. Smith
Wm. A. Q
Paul Wimmenauer Receives Second Patent
Paul Wimmenauer of this city is granted patent 2,087 for a detachable heel cleat system and a three socket plate that supports three safety spikes for baseball shoes. Earlier he received a patent for his safety kit for sale of baseball shoes.
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Paul Wimmenauer
Wimmenauer
Worley and Wife to Leave Washington Home
Mr. Worley and his wife plan to depart Washington for their home inington after serving as county supervisor. He thanked city officials and residents for their support during his tenure in Washington.
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W. A. Worley
Washington
Inington
Mr. Worley
Washing
Petersburg Woman Dies After Late Thursday Visit
Mrs Ed Doudhan of Petersburg died at 420 PM Thursday. Born in Kent she came here as a young woman of 20 and lived 72 years. The obituary notes her peaceful end and residence in Petersburg.
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Petersburg
Ed Doudhan
Kent
Rranever
Ce Sd
Sia
Daily Grocery Robbery Reported on State Street
A crime note from last night reports a break in at the Daily Grocery on State Street with a thief entering the store and causing damage before escape. Police are investigating the incident and reviewing nearby surveillance for clues.
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Daily
State Street
Chicago and Cincinnati Baseball Scorecard Fragment
Partial National League card shows Chicago Hubbell and Cincy Hallahan pitching lines with scattered runs and innings. Phila Walters and Whieahead appear in cited at bats with missing context and unclear final totals.
Bootleg Miners Entombed Near Pottsville, Pa
Four bootleg coal miners were entombed this afternoon in an improvised mine near Pottsville. Rescue squads from regular operations rushed to the mountainside five miles away to assist the trapped workers.
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Pottsville
Schuykill Unty
Bus Fire Traps 30 Occupants After Crash at Rockaway Beach
A bus carrying 30 people struck a gasoline truck near Rockaway Beach in New York. The impact ruptured a hose at a gas station, sending liquid flame over the bus and injuring or burning twenty aboard, with the driver in critical condition.
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New’. York
INS
Rockaway Beach
Factory Training School Girls to Play Lawrenceville
It was announced that the Factory Training School girls team will travel to Lawrenceville tonight for a game with the Lawrenceville squad.
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Lawrenceville
Lawille
Wrenceville
Scout Water Carnival Set For Next Friday
A Boy Scout water carnival will be held in Washington with troops entering their best swimmers and lifesavers for competitive races. Each troop will perform a special act, and admission is free as scouts promote water safety and swimming as a sport. Logan of water front activities is emphasized by the event.
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Washington
Attempted Hold Up Fails as Robbers Escape With $10000
A blurred report describes a waiting automobile fleeing with about ten thousand dollars after a robbery attempt. Five clerks and seven customers were present when the bandits entered the scene with guns drawn and fled the area.
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Cain Tiance
Knights of Columbus Picnic Moved To Sunday August 8
To avoid conflicting with St Michael’s annual picnic on August 1 the Washington Council Knights of Columbus moved the all day basket picnic for members and families to Sunday August 8 Carl Walter chairman of the Social Committee announced today Committee members will meet at the club rooms Sunday at 10 15 am to inspect locations for the all day affair A full discussion of the program will be held at the meeting tonight
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St. Michael
Washington Council Knights of Columbus
Carl” Walter
Fred Watson Injured Twice While Working in Montgomery
Fred Watson a Montgomery brick mason working at the coal canning factory suffered two injuries in separate incidents. In the morning a falling angle iron cut his head requiring four stitches. A few hours later scaffolding failed and he tumbled ten feet, bruising a leg as boiler room and roof repairs proceed. Ben Kiefer of Berner and Kiefer returned from a business trip to St Louis.
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Pete
Hugo
Okla
Traxler
Durant
Frank Trimmer
J. E. Denton
Faimers
Fred Tindol
Kild Tindol
Ciarg
Oklahoma
Fred Watson
Montgomery
Watson
Canning Factory
Ben Kiefer
Berner & Kiefer
St.Louis
Chickens Scattered After Suspected Fire Near Home
Report from the scene describes a group of pullets scattered about a small pasture near the home, with some crowing and others sleeping soundly. No commotion heard by witnesses, but the blaze near the kilange was noted shortly after dawn.
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James Nok
Gerald
Irganize Casting Club Demonstrations Planned Next Week
Activities seed for the next Tuesday and Wednesday draw the Junior Division of the Daviess County Fight Game Protective Association to witness a county event. Prizes from South Bend. A public demonstration is set for Wednesday at park from four to seven with free refreshments. Teachers from county high schools cooperate with the junior division in hosting the meetings.
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Daviess
Associa- D. C
South Bend
Cal Cathe
Evansville Mail Office Misprint Notes Dead Letter Rate
In Evansville Indiana a note explains that only about every tenth letter reaching the dead letter office is likely to be sorted correctly. The report cites postal procedures and the challenge of unreadable addresses affecting return rates.
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Evansville
Ind
Tenancy Bill Signed by Roosevelt in Washington
President Roosevelt signed the $85,000,000 farm tenancy bill in Washington, authorizing $50,090 for retirement of sub marginal land. The measure allows tenants to purchase land with government loans at 3 percent interest and bars sale of the land for five years after title is issued.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Mine Vote Refer Action Sparks Union Passion in Ohio
A fragmented report notes votes involving a mine action referred to by the union led by William Green, president of the Federation of Workers in Coshocton Ohio, reflecting ongoing labor tensions and organizational activity.
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William Green
Federation of
Coshhocton, O
Born to Mrs Nana in 7th ward record
Brief infant birth notice appears in the page fragment naming mother Mrs Nana and the newborn with a likely 7 percent reference beside the garbled text. The readable parts confirm a birth notice without further details.
Bank President's Son Under Arrest for Defalcation
A misjoinder of charges outlines that the son of a Bank of Romney president was arrested twenty miles west of here for misapplication and false record entries. He faced U.S. Commissioner Morris R. Parks with a $10,000 bond signed by his father, the bank's new president, and others. An affidavit by a DOJ investigator noted alleged defalcation details.
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Bank of Romney
Tate
U. S
Marthal Sph Mortis
Hammond
Bishison
Morris R. Parks
D. Parker | Simigan
A. Ander
James
Newagent
Justice
Woman Kills Four Children Then Ends Her Own Life
In Arizona a woman killed four children and then herself, with the tragedy occurring at a residence near Flagstaff. The incident involved stabbing and strangulation, with reports noting a rifle fire in the sequence. The defendant, Mrs. Walkup, connected to political circles, was involved in the case.
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Ariz
INS
Ife
D. Walkup
Nes
Local hospital notes brief operation list
Minor operations were performed this morning on Miss Ruth and Miss age ig of Shoals Miss Fern Hiften of Shoals Mrs Marion Gould of Loogootee R R 1 and Miss Margaret Anne White of
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Miss Ruth
Miss Age , Ig
Shoals
Fern . Hiften
Marion Gould
Loogootee R. R. 1
Misa. Margaret Anne White
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