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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1938
Page
2
A proposed No 40 41 wholesale swap would move five million city slickers and five million country youths for a month to test citizenship and labor roles. Critics warn farm boys may lose work while city folks adapt. debates spark outrage over cherry tree gift politics and possible foreign influence in Washington.
A lively Friday clash between the Cor Cork Merchants and All Stars features strong pitching by Gilley and notable hits by Bix. The evening includes a 4 to 2 score win for the Merchants, with mentions of Vanders and Pepsi-Cola tied to the event and several standout performances across the lineup.
Dense local notes report Alley Rats and Linco meet in a regular league game lasting ten innings with Alley’s pitcher dominating as they edge closer bills. Also mention a no hitter by junior softball pitcher at St Marys playground and plans for upcoming Junior League meeting and practice sessions.
The column records numerous visits and family gatherings from Vincennes to Jasper and Bloomington, naming Lillian Vaughn Joe Ackerman and Joe Seal, Mary Margaret O'Brien, Norris of Jasper, Martha Larkin, Deléroug and Summers families, and others attending graduations, shopping trips, and weekend visits. It mentions West Point commencement travel for Mrs. J W Strange, and updates on family members like Hubert Strange and Dorothy Matthews visiting relatives.
A mosaic of cryptic terms and scattered phrases lists island outline notes, numbers, foods, actions, and descriptors. It reads as a collage of clues like Sea kale, Lava, Graphitic powder, Timber tree, Solar orb, and varied fragments including addresses and odd quotations.
In Loogootee Indiana on June 8 a delightful Social Circle meeting was held Thursday afternoon in the church basement. Members discussed community activities and planned upcoming events with friendly reports and brief remarks from participants.
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