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Newspaper

Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1939

Page

3

Berean Class Entertains With Songs And Skits

Berean class members perform devotions songs and skits led by Mayme Peek and Helen Leonard. The program, including a pantomime The Star Spangled Banner and Carry Me Back to Old Virginy, featured a Bazooka band and a strawberry shortcake reception for fifty guests.

Mesdames Mayme Peek Helen Leonard Jennie Payne Adelia Fitzpatrick Helen New Berean Isis Sheridan Women’s Bible Marian Dayton Amoma Ivory Palaces Mary Lou Peek Edith Sherfick America Lela Maxine Bradley Mabel Bradley Katy Mahoney May McKay Old Virginy

Local club and church notices in a 4th page fragment

A crowded community page lists a wedding anniversary shower for a Montgomery couple and prizes given at an evening hosted at Mr. John’s home. It notes officers elected, contests held, and attendees at Golden Rule Sunday school, plus a mothers’ day plan and multiple church and social group announcements across Alpha Chi, Odon Chapter Eastern Star, and Bethel Church.

John Virginia Boring Helen Arthur Elaine Hunter Julie Jones Gladys Horra Eula Jones Mary Rust Gladys Horrall Martha Meade F. F. Osman Golden Rule Southside Avenue W. O. Lambert A. Hastings J. C. Beadles Leonard Stuckey

Lou Nova Knocks Baer Out in New York Thriller

June 2 New York Lou Nova battered veteran Max Baer into a bloody melee. The bout was halted in the eleventh round with Nova securing a technical knockout amid a savage brawl. Baer endured heavy punishment and slammed into his corner as the crowd roared for the finish.

New York Lou Nova Maxie Baer Nova

Community notices from Plainville and surrounding towns

Local events include Mrs Henry Heibeck er preparing to move to Freelandville with a home arrangement announced by Mrs Charles McWilliams who hosted a handkerchief shower in Plainville. The B and O upholstering department employees shared a covered dish supper at the Kiwanis cabin with multiple couples listed among attendees. Red Lodge members planned four initiations, a travel trip to Montgomery, and a June 8 practice for a degree team. Past Matrons Club held a strawberry festival dinner at Cola Cafe with Mrs Susie and Mary McLean assisting.

Henry Heibecker Freelandville Charles McWilliams Plainville Kiwanis James Ralph Eer Bruce Larrick Wilbur Morgan Allan Culbertson Charles Boyer Herschel Lenis Ail Washington and Erwin Parker and Herschel Williams Glenn Decatur Ill Dagwall Baltimore Yessner Phi Baker Cincinnati Neir St. Charles Andre Huntington West Rebekah Lodge Red Lodge LF. H Marjorie Tingly Noble Grand Montgomery Natrons Cola Cafe Susie Mary McLean

Skyscraper Scene and Tense Exchange at Night

A chaotic late night scene unfolds with a woman in an ermine wrap arguing with a man about money and control. She contemplates leaving him as her companion rages, hints at a Palm Beach casino plan, and a tense exchange ends with wild accusations and fear.

Monilis Palm Beach Ham

Murder at 4501 First Ends In Shock

Mary uncovers the body of Duke Martin in a dark house at 4501 First. Blood stains the carpet and powder marks show a recent death. Fear gives way to a rush of mounting questions as she contemplates dialing for help.

Duke Martin Martin Mary

Helped 88 Year Old Man Hear Despite Fractured Text

Fragmentary notice describes aid for an 88 year old man facing hearing difficulties. Includes stray phrases about a husband, refunds, and a sale listing with unclear details. The readable bits point to a local classified style item offering a hearing aid or service with minimal cents per day cost information.

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