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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1932
Page
4
Analysis notes a steady urban exodus as factory workers seek rural life. Abandoned farms gain new tenants while farm prices stay low. The piece contrasts city hardships with farming resilience, suggesting individuals migrate seeking basic sustenance and a sense of stability despite overall economic strain.
A Republican era miscellany lists graduates, names and ages from Beatrice WenO Clements to Dr. John Weslie. Notables Willard Ellsworth sepn and Ora Hatfield face murder verdicts, while a Franklin University president presides at a commencement. A Montgomery wedding ties Miss Hazelsay Smith to Fred Dobbyn.
Flood waters in the Colorado River break near Blythe California threaten about 1000 families in the Palo Verde valley. Ranchers push sandbags to stem the torrent endangering thousands of head of livestock and alfalfa and cotton crops on roughly 20000 acres.
A long list of students named for Honor Roll status across multiple segments and spellings. Names include Ruth Prater Carley MecLe more Jo Willen Webster Ruby Roll Barbara Vance Everett Roll Phyllis Jean Fleenor Ruth Angerer Catherine Bathbry May include other students and misreadings.
A public sale will occur at 10 o'clock A M on the specified Saturday in June at the county courthouse to satisfy a judgment of debt plus costs. The real estate described in the mortgage and decree includes portions of the Northeast and Southeast quarters of a section in an Indiana township, with profits to the plaintiff and costs allocated. The notice names Farare Rankin as attorney and Industrial Loan Association of Indiana as plaintiff, with J Russell as defendant.
Lawrence E Rankin Sheriff of Daviess County advertises a public sale of real estate to satisfy a decree in a 1931 suit. The property is Lot 4 in the village of ten in Daviess County Indiana. The sale is at the Court House door on June 11 1932 between 9 AM and 4 PM. Proceeds will cover costs interest and debt until satisfied. Padgett and Rogers attorneys for the plaintiff. May 21 28.
By virtue of a decree in the Daviess Circuit suit The Industria Savings and Loan Association Washington Indiana and Walden Eaton et al defendants the undersigned sheriff announces a public sale of the real estate described to satisfy the decree including $1291.81 with interest and costs on Saturday May 11 1932 between 10 AM and 4 PM at the courthouse door in Davies Indiana rents and profits for a term not exceeding ten years the property at 68 in Weigh Clark and Win Ons Addition to Washington City Davies County Indiana if not enough to satisfy judgment the sale may be continued until a sufficient amount is raised. Padgett & Aesie attorneys for plaintiff.
The forthcoming special session of the legislature is expected to discuss needed tax relief. Groups will push for special legislation, but the public should listen with care and avoid swayed judgments.
Years Ago Monday at the courthouse, von Gilley was elected superintendent of schools at the meeting. The event confirmed the leadership change in the local education administration.
The county conscription registration board and precinct registrars prepare for enrolling Daviess county men aged twenty one to thirty inclusive tomorrow under the new selective conscription law.
Curt Williams pitched a 90 hit game for the Washington Grays as they beat Vincennes 2 to 0 to raise Daviess county's allotment of 500 dollars discussed at the First Christian church meeting.
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John P. McReniels and Miss Carrie M. Vance were married at the second M. E. parsonage by Rev. P. B. May yet arday evening. The brief ceremony united the couple in a quiet wedding with friends and family in attendance at the church parsonage.
Miss Portia Kauffman plans to attend the summer physical education program this year, with details pending about her exact schedule and location.
Inez Bonham is reported to be on leave while attending school, with details about her status and location unclear. Local officials noted her absence may affect ongoing duties, while supporters await further confirmation on her plans.
From Daviess Circuit Court Clerk comes a notice in a case where The Ip and Associates faced a decree regarding a monetary judgment of $1103.21 against the defendant. The document outlines actions and amounts tied to the dispute and final order.
A sheriff sale notice references a certified decree from the Daviess Circuit Court clerk against defendants including Martha Ag and others. The sale is to occur at public auction at the courthouse door between specified hours, with the amount due stated as costs and decree.
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