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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1928

Page

3

Anderson Armory Site Approved in Anderson Indiana

Announcement from the Indiana armory board confirms approval of a site at Main and Seventh streets northeast in Anderson. Adjutant General William H. Kershner authorized to proceed with building plans. construction to start within three weeks at an estimated cost of about 60,000 dollars with support from the Chamber of Commerce and city.

Anderson Ind Indiana Armory Board Main Seventh Streets Adjt William H. Kershner State National Guarda Chamber of Commerce and City

Local social notes and visits spread through Plainville area

Miss Ella Vowell and Florence Milby guests of Mr and Mrs A Reynolds with Rex Law yer. Families in town host and visit kin from French Lick Petersburg Indianapolis and Terre Haute. Local students from Indian Central College return to see parents as many plan church and Missionary Society meetings June 6. Rebekah Lodge in Plainville set officer elections for June 6 with a social pie or sandwich bring.

Page Pile Treatment Praised By Hammond Orchestra Leader

In The Spotlight Hammond Indiana reports Barnie G. Young a longtime theater orchestra leader suffering with piles found relief quickly from the Page Pile Treatment. The ad touts cure for blind itching bleeding and protruding piles with a money back guarantee and lists Washington retailers C C Williams Henry J Lindeman Warren Van Trees Betts Co. and L P Cahill as sellers.

Logan Street Washington

Yesterday's Results in American Association Baseball

Indianapolis beat Louisville 2 to 1 and Toledo defeated Columbus 7 to 3. Only games on the schedule were played yesterday.

American Association Indianapolis Louisville Toledo Columbus

Baseball Scores From American League Games

Detroit beat Cleveland 9 to 4 while New York defeated Washington 4 to 0 Chicago won 7 to 1 and St Louis tied 2 to 2 Philadelphia’s game with Boston postponed by rain.

Zeck Louis Detroit Boston Cincinnati York St. Louis Brooklyn Philadelphia Cleveland New York Washington Chicago

National League baseball scores reported

In a National League tally Boston defeated Philadelphia 9 to 4 while Pittsburgh and St Louis finished tied 3 to 3. The scores reflect a busy baseball slate with multiple bottom-line outcomes in the league standings.

Court Order Sought to Allow Painting Near Property Line

Evansville June 1 James D Stanley seeks an injunction to paint one side of his house against Huffman alleging that painting the exterior would rot and deteriorate the shared wall and threaten the home. He asks the court for the right to go onto Huffman’s property peacefully to paint the house.

Rvansville James D. Stanley Prolate Stanley Stanley Parsuer Huffman

Junior League Baseball Meeting Tonight At Community Center

Community leaders from War Mother, Chamber of Commerce, Kiwanis, Rotary and churches plan a 1:30 gathering to launch the Junior Baseball League. Mr. Harlan expects a large turnout as local clubs fund a $50,000 effort to promote the youth league and offer attendance to the series for aspiring players.

Gion Post Community Home Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis Rotary Harlan

ElNora News Highlights Local Notices And Visits

The ElNora News details church program notes with music and prayers, veterans decorating graves, and local visits. It records family visits from Sedgila Ohio to Rev W L Hickey, Scott Cain and others, plus a 21 3 ElNora baseball win over Washington and residents traveling to Scotland, Kentucky and Madison.

the Christian Church America W. AL. Hickey W. M. Clark Cullford Farris W. E B. Peppie Hervey Tomey Harry Hitchcock W. L. Hickey Clarence White

Dry police chief in jail as drunk in Central City

Central City Kentucky June 1 Forrest Bibb was named acting chief after chief A B Tuck was jailed in Greenville on drunkenness and disorderly conduct charges. Sheriff Shaver served a peace warrant and Tuck is held in default of a 500 dollar bond. Mayor McDowell named Bibb to head the department.

Central City Forrest Bibb A. B. Tuck Greenville C. .P. Shaver Tuck W. P. Whitmer Whitmer Shaver P. L. McDowell Louisville

Lawrence Stevens Returns to St Louis After Visit

Lawrence Stevens has returned to St Louis following a visit with his parents Mr and Mrs C G Stevens.

Lawrence. Stevens St. Louis Mrs. C. G| Stevens

Omaha schools spend four million yearly on maintenance costs

Omaha's schools allocate about 4,000,000 dollars annually for maintenance and operation. The Chinese community profile notes a typical height rarely exceeding five feet four inches.

Omaha

Oxham Chosen DePauw President in Greencastle

Trustees select Dr. Garfield Bromley Oxham of Glendale California as DePauw University president elect to succeed Lemuel H Marlin whose resignation takes effect after commencement exercises Oxham age 37 is married with three children and has recent ties to Boston University He will lead as Hillary Asbury Gobin Memorial Hall is authorized on adjacent property and several bishops and trustees are re elected in the move Mrs Ada Akester visits Mitchell and Danzig becomes a free city under League control.

Greencastle DePauw University Garfield Bromley Oxham Glendale Calif Oxham Lemuel H. Marlin Murlin Germany Berlin Hillary Asbury Gobin New Methodist Episcopal Church Francis McGonnell Edwin Hughes Orge Switzer Frederick D. Leete Omaha Boston University

Bentley Wins in Lewsader Fight at Seminole Lake

Princeton boxer Jack Bentley 142 pounds defeated Bob Lewsader Terre Haute by decision in the ten-round main event at Seminole lake, two and a half miles from Princeton. Chet Smallwood Sullivan outpointed Danny Budd Terre Haute in eight rounds, both 133 pounds. Lovelace and Van Hook drew in six rounds. Carlrick West Terre Haute won the curtain-raiser. Local social notes include visits and memorial services in the Princeton area.

Princeton Jack Bentley Washington Bob Lewsader Terre Haute Seminole Lake Chet Smallwood Sullivan Danny Budd Lon Lovelace Ray van Hook Carlrick West Terre Haute Amnathed

Cleveland Post Office Receipts Hit 9.8 Million in 1927

Receipts at the Cleveland Ohio post office reached 9,802,408 dollars for 1927, a record for the local department.

Cleveland, U

Miss Mildred Myers Travels to Flint to Visit Relatives

Miss Mildred Myers departed Wednesday for Flint Michigan to visit Mr and Mrs Floyd Steele and other relatives.

Mildred Myers Flint Michigan Mrs Floyd Steele

Miss Ruth Herradchil-Myers Visits Vincennes Couple

Miss Ruth Herradchil-Myers of Vincennes spent Decoration Day with Mr. and Mrs. Will Myers. The brief note records a social call and familiar hospitality in a small town context.

Ruth Herradchil- Myers Vincennes Will Myers

Indianapolis visitors share week of calls

Mr and Mrs John Berthiser and Miss Helen Winklepleck of Indianapolis visited Mrs Deila Cox this week. Mr and Mrs Audery Skoms of Indianapolis visited Mr and Mrs Samuel Skomp last week. Mrs Fred Hunn of Terre Haute is visiting Mrs Ethel Caress and family.

Delbert Wright of Hammond H. C. Heibecker Wm. Hastings Indianapolis John Hastings Ruth Shufflebarger Mooresville Mrs Samuel Shufflebarger Dorothy Caress Terre Haute Normal Ethel. Caress Grace Woodhouse Miss Normalef .of Newberry Mary Harding Thomas Slimp Mary Frankfort Ellen Slimp Ira Tomey Hervey Tomey Helen Robinson Robert Brattin Princeton W. T.‘Lynch John Berthiser Helen Winklepleck Deila Cox Audery Skoms Samuel Skomp Fred Hunn Terre Hauteis Ethel Caress

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