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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1938

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Find Sends Officials To Tavernier Florida Report

Officials traveled to Tavernier Florida after a find report as loan groups held a fish fry last evening. Attendees included leaders from Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis and Indiana financial institutions, with Washington and Indianapolis figures listed among guests and speakers.

Tavernier, Florida Washington Wabashicisville Ferry Ree To William H. ‘Harmon Ilen Charles Conger Fin F. Albert Reiman Chard John A. Sinnott Ratscop Winton Hyatt Zedton Courtland L. Montgomery Frank Federg Saving Loan Association Alis Aks American Savings Tate John Bagroad Fedé Loan Association Indiani Tridianape I and Loan Ana Savings and Thur Deitsch Menelitiv Committee India State Building and Loan Lea

Four Held in New Jersey Today In Guarded Statement

Princeton Fla June 3 United States naval flyers joined the unit kidnapping a five year old Jimmy Cash Jr from Key Largo as a search progressed A blood stained cloth was found near a shed believed connected to the abduction clarifying a new clue in the case

Princeton Fla INS United States Naval Pan Jimmy Cash, Jr Key Largo

Benefit game at shopgrounds for Eddie Imes hospital bill

The Cor Cor Alltar game tonight at the shopgrounds raises funds to cover Eddie Imes's medical costs after a four week illness. The match will end in the fourth inning and spectators are urged to donate freely to the cause.

Shopgrounds Eddie Imes

Clara McCafferty Rites Saturday

Funeral services for Mrs. Clara McCafferty who died Wednesday are set for Saturday at 2 PM at the First Church with Rev. J. Edwards officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove cemetery. The casket will not be opened at the church. friends may call at 210 Harned Avenue before the service.

Clara McCafferty J. Edwarr Oak Grove Harned Avenue

Revocation of Shoals High School Commission Reported

Wrendnapolis June 3 state board of education revoked the Shoals high school commission due to general conditions in the school system. The action makes closing of the schools mandatory, with classes already suspended for vacation. The board acted after many complaints and an investigation into teacher appointments. Shoals town board member Harold Wallace had asked for resignations, but no action was taken. Members cited include G. M. Cropp, Fes Troutman, and Dr. J Gilk.

Wrendnapolis Insf State Board of Education Hoals Floyd I. McMurray State Superintendent of Public Instruction Shoals McMurray Harold Wallace

Baseball score snippets from a Rain-Postponed National League game

The fragment shows a foggy box score with teams Brk and Cinn and players Mungo Derringer Fette Lee Gumbert Ginger Seaton and Postponed-Rain, noting innings scores and late weather postponement. The readable lines hint at a 4 to 0 or similar translation with rain affecting scheduling.

Mungo Derringer Fette Lee Gumbert Ginger Seaton

Allison sale successful as 37 lots sold

The first annual shorthorn cattle sale of Wm. A. Allison's Sons of Veale town sold 37 lots yesterday. Buyers came from Indiana Illinois and Kentucky with officials of the American Shorthorn Breeders Association purchasing two calves. The top price was 350 dollars for a cow and calf bought by Charles Parker of Perfection Illinois. The sale drew a large crowd and the Allisons plan annual sales at their farm on the Troy road.

Austobio Sons Washington Wm. A. Allison Veale Town Allisons Allison Indiana Illinois Kentucky American Shortern Breedery Association Charles Parker Midwest Troy Road

Memorial for Mr Mattingly Stated Today

Memorial service for the late Ezra Mattingly was held in the Daviess Bar Association room this morning. E T Laughlin presided, resolutions read by Carl Chattin, with tributes from J G Allen S E Myers F A Seal and others praising Mattingly as historian attorney lecturer and civic benefactor.

Ezra Mattingly Daviess Circuit Bar E. T. Laughlin The Daviess Bar Association Carl Chattin Mr. Mattingly J. G. Allen Ss. E. Myers F. A. Seal Wieh

Cookery School at Montgomery Ward's Demonstrates Pressure Cookers

An advertisement in Demiocart promotes a Montgomery Ward cooking school on their second floor next week. Sessions run Tuesday to Friday from 2 to 4 p.m. The event, led by Mr. R. F. Winkulman, aims to explain the advantages of using pressure cookers for cooking and fuel efficiency. A San Antonio bus from Union Transportation Company is noted nearby.

Montgomery Ward Washington R. F. Winkulman Union Transportation Company of San Antonio

Unclear fragment hints at death notice in local paper

Fragmentary text mentions a death and a morning gathering with Mrs. in a local context. No clear names, dates, or places are readable for a coherent summary.

Summer Vacation Opens for City Schools in Washington

Summer vacation began for Washington city schools as grade cards were handed out in public and parochial schools this afternoon. Commencement at Washington High School is set for tonight and graduation at St Simon Academy for Monday night.

Washington High School Monnday St. Simon Academy

Admits Beating Five to Death

Chicago police report an 18-year-old named Robert Nixon confessed to beating five women to death, three in Chicago and two in Los Angeles. He had already been linked to two Chicago murders and then admitted a third and two more in Los Angeles, all within a short time.

Chicago Los Angeles Robert Nixon

Cardenas orders churches reopened in Tabasco state

Mexico City June 3 President Labaro Cardenas ordered authorities in Tabasco to permit the reopening of churches for worship signaling an easing of years of religious persecution. Martha Gladish vs. Blake Gladish divorce case noted with J Thompson as attorney for plaintiff.

Mexico City INS Tabasco Labaro Cardenas Martha Gladish Blake Gladish J. Thompson Plaintiff

Annual Strawberry Festival Held at Local Church

The annual strawberry festival was held Thursday night at the parish church, drawing a large crowd from the community. J. Edw. Murr served as principal organizer for the evening's events.

Murr

Dalhover Attorneys Wire Take Appeal

Hammond Ind June 3 Attorneys for Jo Dalhover and Al Bradigan say they will carry him from electro States supreme court for the murder of Paul Inneman, a state policeman, during a bank robbery escape.

Hammond Ind INS Jo Dalhover al Bradigan Electro el States Supreme Court Ae Praltovene de Seate Ppa Michigan City Paul Inneman

Hospital Notes on Mary George Street Incident

Hospital notes recount a morning incident involving Mrs George W at 6 George Street. The text mentions Fox and a major operation, with reference to admissions at 12:30 and a life lost in traffic. The fragmentary source preserves a casualty context and listed names in a local hospital setting.

George W George Street Anclitie Fox Huble Jas

Capehart Farms Attain Success As Beef Raisers

New Yorkers soon will dine on choice beefsteaks from Daviess county as Homer E. Capehart Farms ships 120 of the best Hereford cattle to Swift & Co. in New York City for direct butchering. A buyer visited the farm and selected the cattle for shipment to Hyatt Station for delivery to the city.

New Hyatt Station New York City

Traylor Wins Nomination In Court Action

Bennie Staylor ran for trustee in Barr township with Frank E. Gilkison as rival. The court invalidated a number of doubtful votes. Judge Gilkison declared Traylor the winner by 25 percent, leaving a tie between Traylor and Craney before ballots were counted. The case ended with Gilkison’s ruling in Traylor’s favor.

Bennie Staylor Barr Township Frank E. Gilkising Traylor Craney Victor Gilkison Gilkison

93 Years Old Celebration At Home Engraving Milk

A concise note reports a 93 year old individual celebrating an anniversary at home. The item mentions engraving and milk in the context of the scene, highlighting a family gathering and personal milestone.

Two Men Sought In Missouri Murder Case

In Centralia Missouri two men are wanted after the brutal murder of 65 year old Einig. One suspect is believed to be a black man. Police describe the case as a ruthless killing and urge witnesses to come forward.

Centralia la Negro Einig

Alcoholic Permits Receipts Divided Across States and Cities

Receipts from alcoholic beverage permits are divided by the state liquor commission for a period ended April 30. Cities and counties will receive funds, with school units totaling $204,859 and Bedford Washington and other cities sharing portions of the general fund.

Indianapolis Pteac Bedford Washington

Report of Find From Florida Ends Elusive Search

A new flurry of activity unfolded as searchers including divers, state authorities, and agents rushed to Tavernier about 60 miles south of Miami on reports of a find in the case of kidnapped Jamey Bailey Cash Jr. It was not immediately clear what had been found or by whom.

Jamey Bailey Cash, Jr Tavernier Miami

Missing boy ransom note sparks tense city fears

Reports say a guarded statement raised the risk of mob violence before the body was found or the boy returned safely. An intensive search of 2,000 men covered miles while varying reports claimed the boy was found dead and a suspect in custody. Fingerprints matched notes demanding $10,000 for the boy’s return, with the ransom paid to his father James Bailey Cash.

James Bailey

Four arrested in Jersey City over Florida kidnapping case

In Jersey City two men and two women were taken into custody and questioned in the Florida kidnapping of five year old Jimmie Cash. The suspects were held as federal authorities were notified and identity details were withheld. The car connected to the case was a Jet-Tay automobile and the investigation included a ransom demand of ten thousand dollars.

Ity Florida Jimmie Cash Princeho Tiwo Jersey City Hoover

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