Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Washington Democrat in Washington, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1931

Page

3

Yesterday's Results in National League Games

National League scores list yesterday include New York 3 over St Louis 4 plus Philadelphia 6 over Cincinnati. Brooklyn 7 beat Chicago 6 and Boston 3 defeated Pittsburgh 4.

L . Pet Washington New York i Til Intiastradiotici Edstietat Ad Rane Ee Boston Ee National League St. Louis New York Chicago PRR Brooklyn Reno Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati Boston

Baseball Scores From The Day In Major League Play

In the American League results St Louis defeated New York 2 to 9. Cleveland beat Boston 12 to 11. Chicago edged Philadelphia 2 to 3, while Detroit won 3 to 5 against Washington.

St. Louis New York Cleveland Boston Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Washington

Columbus Tops Louisville. Other Scores Hit by Rain

American Association results show Columbus defeating Louisville 4 to 1. St Paul wins 12 to 3 over Kansas City. Minneapolis Milwaukee game affected by rain. Toledo leads Indianapolis 3 to game under night play.

American Association Columbus Louisville St. Paul Kansas City Minneapolis-Milwaukee Toledo Indianapolis

Miller's homer seals 3 2 win for Philadelphia over Chicago

Bing Miller hit a sixth inning homer with one on, giving Philadelphia a 3 2 victory over Chicago. Rube Walberg won his eighth, allowing three hits and two early runs before yielding only a single hit the rest of the way. The Athletics had nine hits off Caraway and Faber, with Cochrane catching in place of Hav ing and Williams filling in at short for Boley.

Philadelphia Chicago Bing Miller Rube Walberg Blue Macks Caraway Faber Cochrane Williams Boley

Detroit Nine Narrowly Falls to Washington 6 3 in Ninth

Washington defeated Detroit 6 to 3 after Detroit mounted a late rally in the ninth. Whitehill started for Detroit and was considered a jinx to the Senators, who collected twelve hits, with Kuhel getting three. Fischer gave up eleven hits, three to Grabowski, in the winning effort.

Detroit Washington Whitehill Senators Kuhel Fischer Grabowski

New York Beats St Louis 9 to 2 in Home Victory

New York scored nine runs against St Louis as pitchers proved hittable. The Yankees collected twelve hits with Dickey driving in a homer and two singles. Gomez allowed nine hits while Melilla tallied four against him, including a triple a double and two singles.

New York St. Louis Yanks Dickey Gomez Melilla

Indians Rally Past Red Sox 12 11 in Wild Eight-Run Sixth

Cleveland extends win streak to eight with a 12 11 victory over Boston. The Indians explode for eight runs in the sixth inning, aided by a balk by pitcher Kline in the ninth that allows a score. Boston mounts late offense with five runs in the ninth, collecting seventeen hits. Key contributors include Berry four hits for Boston and Cleveland hurlers MacFayden Moore Durham and Kline holding Boston in check until the decisive stretch.

Cleveland Boston Indians Kline Berry Harder Thomas Jablonowski Maudlin MacFayden Moore Durham

St Louis Beats New York 4 3 in Series Fight for First

St Louis drew first blood in the series for first place by beating New York 4 to 3. Burleigh Grimes earned his seventh win of the season with Hafey scoring on Grimes eighth inning single. Grimes allowed eleven hits as the Cardinals made thirteen off Fred Fitzsimmons, with three coming from Douthit.

St. Louis New York Burleigh Grimes Hafey Grimes Giants Fred Fitzsimmons Douthit

Brooklyn Nabs Ninth Inning Win Over Chicago 7 6

Brooklyn scores three in the ninth to beat Chicago 7 6 as Bressler walks, Frederick singles, and Gilbert triples to drive in the decisive run. Chicago had 12 hits off Phelps Day and Quinn, while Brooklyn got nine off Malone and May.

Brooklyn Chicago Jakie May Bressler Frederick Gilbert Phelps Day Quinn Malone May

Loogootee Merchants Sweep Washington Teams

The Loogootee Merchants won two games last weekend defeating the Washington Cubs 3 to 0 on Saturday and the Washington Fords 5 to 0 on Sunday.

Loogootee Merchants Washington Cubs Washington Fords

Jasper Academy Commencement Sets 19 Diplomas

Jasper Indiana June 3 Rt Rev Joseph Chartrand bishop of Indianapolis will deliver the address at the forty second Jasper Academy commencement Sunday evening Nineteen students will receive diplomas The alumni banquet follows at noon with Rev Father Norbert toastmaster indicating a full day of ceremonies and meals

Jasper Ind Joseph Chartrand Indianapolis Jasper Academy Father Norbert

Reward Offered For Recovery Of Body In Vincennes

Vincennes officials offered a $50 reward for the recovery of William Lane the 20 year old who drowned in the Wabash River last Saturday. Masons in boats searched the river daily but no trace of the body has been located.

Vincennes William Lane Wabash River

Grinnell College ends car aid for student drivers

Grinnell Iowa June announcement by the college board states that students who own and drive their own cars will no longer receive financial aid or scholarships. The policy change applies to all current and prospective students, shifting reliance on other aid sources.

Grinnell Grinnell College Here

Moose Visits Back Porch In Newcastle Paragraph

In Newcastle Maine on June 3 Mrs Minnie Cushman found a giant moose nibbling potato parings from her garbage pail on the back porch. The visitor lounged for several minutes then wandered off leaving residents amused and curious about wildlife in town.

Newcastle Minnie Cushman

County agents column on asparagus bed care and pests

The column advises timing for cutting shoots to late June and leaving plants to mature for next season. It stresses weed control and weekly cultivation to conserve moisture, with arsenate of lead spray for asparagus beetles and hand removal for small plantings. It recommends burning tops after red berries and applying winter mulch of barnyard manure spaded in early spring.

Local Residents Visit Over Weekend From Various States

Mrs Irm Webber reports numerous visitors from Indiana Michigan and Ohio spending weekends with relatives in Bedford and nearby towns. Students Bernard Sn ih and Charles Rajigy from IU joined family gatherings. We note visits from Samuel Gray Wayne Mich and Clyde Jones Shenute Kans amid extended family events and a Golden Wedding Anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs Ackerman in Bedford.

A T. Ackerman Victoria. Walker Myrtle Alford Mary Cassin Jeasie Shoemaker Ton D. C Mrs. Ackerman

Body of Escaped Convict Found in Indiana

Logansport Indiana June 3 The body of George Collins 47 Michigan City patient at the State hospital for the insane here was found on a railroad track near the city today where it had been severed by a train. Collins had escaped during the night and used a heavy sack to cover his head and shoulders before lying on the track.

Logansport Ind George Collins Michigan City State Hospital For the Collins

Hog caller needed after Vincennes crash

Vincennes June 3 Knox county's hog caller was summoned after a car driven by Mrs Mabel Smith Washington collided with a truck of pigs driven by Raymond Kolhouse rural route 4 Vincennes. The truck overturned and 12 pigs scattered. it took nearly an hour to roundup all the animals.

Vincennes Knox County Mabel Smith Washington Raymond Kolhouse

Graysville and Indianapolis Visitors Fill Local Weekend

Rev and Mrs J C Foutz with children Geraldine and John visited Graysville Frigiy. Racing attendees from Graysville include Ernest Clark Sam Brown Elwyn Sheetz Harvey Dougherty Roy Bechtel Frank Bright and others. Multiple local families hosted relatives from Terre Haute Flint Carmi Petersburg Muncie and Washington for weekend stays.

J. C. Foutz Geraldine John Graysville Frigiy Ernest Clark Sam Brown Elwyn Sheetz Harvey Dougherty Roy Bechtel Frank Bright Elden Clark Clyde McCormick Kermit Osman Estal Ray Tarr Leonard Dougherty Harold Lee Indianapolis

Weekend Guest List Bridges Many Indiana Towns

A long chain of social visits links families across Indiana and nearby towns. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Slatton and daughter Felba Sue joined Mr. and Mrs. William Miller. Charley Boling of Washington visited the Bolings. Dan DeMoss and Charley Holt with relatives stayed with Ray Littell and Martha McGuire. Evelyn McCann returned from Indianapolis. Lyle Clark family and Mrs. Staniford were guests of Roy Strange. Ernest Dougherty and son stayed with Rose Dougherty. Ada Langford of Burns City visited Martha McGuire. Omer Standiford and children were guests of Earl McWilliams. Mrs. Ada Winklepleck and children visited Myrtle Burroughs. Louie Heibecker and Katherine Ruth of Indianapolis were weekend guests of Wiley Morris. Cletus Sheetz and Gerald visited Petersburg. Leonard Gross and daughters plus Ward family visited Joe Blagrave. Arlee Clark family spent weekend at Indianapolis with Elmer Scott. Louie Witson of Bloomington spent weekend here. Byron Wright and son Donald of Indianapolis among the gatherings.

Dan DeMoss Indianapolis Charley Holt Elnora Ray Littell Martha McGuire

Washington Youth on Vincennes Card

Plenty of leather pushing is promised fight fans who attend this week's boxing show at Gibsonault gym Vincennes Thursday night. Promoter Oran Fitzgerald has lined up eight bouts and several boys who have fought main go here are included on the card. Ginger Gordon Ott Atterson Glen Nidey Charley Gordon Art Shires Ross Redfern Young Mée Vitty Al Riester and several others are to see action. Decisions on this week's fights will be announced from the ring Fitzgerald announced today. Judges for this week's card have been secured. The new state law which will go into effect soon provides for decisions and Fitzgerald said he wants to try out the system to giving decisions this week.

Gibault Gym Vincennes Oran Fitzgerald Ginger Gordon Ott Atterson Glen Nidey Charley Gordon Art Shires Ross Redfern Young Mée Vitty al Riester Fitzgerald

Vincennes Coach Sets Basketball Tryouts This Week

Vincennes Indiana June 3 Coach John L Adams announced practice will be Tuesday and Thursday of this week. All boys who intend to try out report at the coliseum at 7 oclock tonight.

Vincennes Ind John L. Adams Colliseum

Hidden Proverb and Word Puzzle List

A scrambled list of crossword like clues with numbers and fragment words. The page blends theme hints with definitions and partial entries, including names and terms such as Honesty, Expressions of gratitude, inn, sack, geode, cried, Caribou, and Dutch coin, suggesting a mixed reference puzzle or dictionary-style run.

Misses Harmon Hosts Students Return to Bloomington

Misses Josephine and Ruth Harmon I A students have returned to Bloomington after spending the holiday weekend here with Miss Millicent Harmon.

Josephine Ruth Harmon I. A Bloomington Millicent Harmon

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hodapp and Morgan Chuck Klein Klein Stripp Roush Lucas Reds Jumbo Blliott Phils Regan Bennett Lefty Brand Kremer Osborn Loogootee Ban Aid Moose Hart Schaffner & Marx Hart Chebinat & Marx Lad Dad BY LauIer William Thompson England Loog Jotee News Mrs Irm Webber Bernard Sn@ih I. U Ents Andimrs Joseph Smith Betty Ackershan Frank Seng Terre Haute Charles Rajigy Virgil Raney Marion Brown Samuel Gray Wayne, Mich Will Gray Clyde Jones Shenute Kans Frank Jones Dickey Anderson Central Busines College Dale ‘Grindsigff de Fall Mich Chicago Heights Alford Kennedy Gene Will Cannerburg Orville Mary Pan Hickman Ford Bill Carrico i Levi Carrée Canderburg Mrssom Ackerman Metty Gomery Miss Keety Mont Harry St Bernard Whitester Frank Haggie Greencastle Ula Cray George O'Brien Evansville O'Brien Frances O’brien Avery Smith Wayne, Mickh Bry Theodore D Ard Bedford George Tewell Clyde Leii H Leii Jimmy Yarbrough Paul Brown Virgil McLaughlin Sam Herndon John Mallett Flint, Mich Charles Donald Foust Oblong Illinois Mildred Foust Miss Foust Mrs. W. CG. Foust Marco Ree Golliher Trosper Nora Giada Bennington Miss’ Waive John Wilson Carmi Ilinois Lloyd Denny Ohio N. F w2Carrol Denny Young James H Wilma Walls Petersburg Ai Cletus Sheetz L. D. Childs Muncie Rosetta Stahl James L. Dougherty Carl Eva Wilma Rosetta Madge Bibert Dougherty Joe Evelyn Winifred Junior Adeline Dougherty Mayme Herman Keller Troy Indiana Charley Wolfenberger Marion Frank Wolfenberger Frank Jr Dora Rink Ed Fish Burns City Claude McWilliams Mrse le Feaster Prentiss Tony and Ned Armal Gough M. A. Gough Ralph Slatton Felba Sue William Miller Charley Boling William Boling McLarnin Evelyn McCann Lyle Clark Norma and Lyla Sue D. A. Standiford Roy Strange Ernest Dougherty Donald of Odon Rose Dougherty Ada Langford Omer Standiford Dorothy Dwight Earl McWilliams Harry Winklepleck Martha Margaret Harry Freetown Mrs. Winklepleck Myrtle Burroughs Louie Heibecker Katherine Ruth Wiley. Morris Edwardsport Cletus Sheetz Gerald George Sheetz Leonard Gross Delores Patricia Wiliam Ward Bicknell Joe Blagrave Arlee Clark Harlan Elmer Scott Louie Witson Byron Wright Donald Jimmy McLarnin Vancouver Billy Petrolie Fargo N. C Madison Square Garden Petrolle Arthur Donovan Ainic Eir Ani Dini Iai Ul Essic Ein HR Brian Mliaikig Greece Biriain Pir A Olewi AN Arabia Patter Minature North East Second Street A.keller Ambulance. Service
Search Courier

Search the Washington Washington Democrat Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Washington Democrat?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication