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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1929

Page

3

Crowded Fights and Language Barriers in Early Boxing News

The article discusses Kid Chocolate a crowd drawing bantamweight in New York, noting his inability to speak English and manager Louis Gutierrez’s claim this protects him from being steered away. It covers a promoter’s attempt to label Chocolate vs. La Barba as a world title bout, the commission’s rejection, and the shift to featherweight. It also touches on baseball power, Yankees versus Tigers, and historic Orioles hitting figures.

Kid Chocolate Chocolate Louis Gutierrez New York New New York Commission Peron

Local families host weekend visitors and births listed

A jumble of names shows residents hosting relatives and friends from Indianapolis Washington and Columbus for weekends and holidays. Births include a girl named Leota A. and a Harold Max with relatives in attendance. The notes mention several visits by Mary and Myers families and gatherings with Hackler, Guthrie and Blagrave relatives inIndiana.

Seaplane Speed Set World Mark Guests Visit Plainville

Mr and Mrs Guy Good host guests as seaplane speed set a world mark. Detroit visitors Mr and Mrs William Weils are in town for a short relatives visit. Plainville residents attend Indianapolis races, with numerous local couples and families listed. Missionary society plans a June 6 meeting at Plainville United Brethren church. Plainville Christian church set for June 5 at Mrs Blanche Mallett’s home. Miss Mary Groves has minor surgery at Daviess County Hospital Washington.

William Weils Detroit, Michigan Indianapolis Plainville Missionary Society of the Plainville United Brethren Church Missionary Society of the Plainville Christian Church Blanche Mallett Mary Groves Daviess County Hospital Washington, Nat

Local Visitors Reported in Cannelburg Area

Mr. Frank Callahan of Evansville visited family in Cannelburg. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Caprice called in Loogootee on Wednesday. Miss Dottie Lane of Loogootee visited friends here Saturday. Mrs. John Lents of Washington spent Wednesday in town. Herman Lents moved his family to Indianapolis Monday. Harry Lavely and his daughter Wanda, along with Ernest Lavely, were visitors in Washington Saturday.

Frank Callahan Evansville Leo Caprice Loogootee Dottie Lane John Lents Washington Herman Lents Indapolis Harry Lavely Wanda Ernest Lavely

Sued for Silence in Hoboken Divorce Case

In Hoboken Mrs Anna Rautenkranz sought reconciliation or separation after her husband refused to speak for a year. Herger claimed twenty five years of nagging and self defense silencing. They agreed to try to get along with less of both. Noblesville John Mills sells Mills Cooper stake after 61 years in business. He began as a clerk in 1962 and started his own firm a year later. Over 42 million rabbits are imported into England annually.

Hoboken Anna Rautenkranz Herger Noblesville John Mills Mills Cooper

Death claims Mary Neeriemer after long illness in Odon

Mrs Mary Jane Neeriemer aged 77 died last night at 10 after a week long illness. Widow of Civil War veteran Charles Neeriemer she lived near Odon and in California before returning to make her home. Born April 18 1852 in Daviess County she was member of the Qdon Methodist church. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm in Qdon church with burial in Plainville cemetery. Surviving children include Martha Goodwin Josephine May Kinnaman William P Neeriemer and others in Odon and Wheatland and Bennell.

Mary Jane Neeriemer Odon Neerimer Charles Neerimer Legion Daviess County Younger Catherine Davis) Smelter Charles Neeriemer California Qdon Methodist Church Plainville Smeligzer Martha .Goodwin Wheatland Joesella May ‘Kinnaman Bicknelan William. P. Neeriemer

Fear Two Eagles Carry Edith Dorschell Away

Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin June 1 belief grows that 3 year old Edith Dorschell disappeared during a picnic area search clothing shows that a pair of giant eagles attacked sheep flocks nearby for two weeks. Edith wandered from her parents and vanished in wild wooded ground. Firemen police deputies bloodhounds coast guardsmen joined a 300 strong search within two miles of the area.

Sturgeon Bay Wis Edith Dorschell Edith Joseph Dorschell

Philly Pirates Triumph as Foxx Drives Eight Run Rally

Philadelphia seized control with Jim Foxx delivering a pivotal four-run burst as the Pirates battled Detroit. Bhmke started seven innings allowing two runs while Ed Walsh finished the game, yielding five hits and four runs in the ninth.

Bowling Records Fall in Ohaca Gola vs Sinclair Oils Clash

Ohaca Gola bowlers set records with Sam Schofield scoring 230 in the first game, Belcemme a totaling 534 across three games, and a Coca Cola team aggregate of 2520 pins. Don Bilis led the losers with 516 pins, while Schofield totaled over 540 across all three games. The United States remains the latest leather producing country in the world.

Sam Schofield Coca Cola Don Bilis United States

Baseball results from Friday with key city matchups

Louisville edged Indianapolis five to four in ten innings while St Paul and Minneapolis split a doubleheader four to four. Milwaukee beat Kansas City one to two and Philadelphia won nine to six over Detroit. St Louis defeated Cincinnati two to one as Pittsburgh fell to Philadelphia. Chicago was idle. St Louis plated seven early runs off Jakle May before Kemner closed out the game. Hafey hit his eleventh homer with two on in the first frame. The Reds outhit the Cards ten to eight. Philadelphia had eleven hits to Pittsburgh's thirteen, but Pittsburgh faltered in a late rally.

Yeats Philadelphip Detroit Howard ‘Bhmke Tiel Carroll Yde St. Louis Ames New York Poxrx Jakle May Kemner Hafey Philadelphia

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