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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1946

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2

National D. A. R. Guneral Congress Instalation in Atlantic

Lela Lee conducted installation services for elected officers of the National D. A. R. General Congress at Atlantic. Officers include Regent Mrs Arthur Drury Vice Regent and Historian Mrs Roy Bogner Chaplain Mrs Walter Hatfield and others. The evening featured three solos by Mrs James Rust with piano by Mrs Helen Berry and a life sketch of William Henry Stiegel. Meeting adjourned for light refreshments. Mrs Williams home decorated with June garden roses. guests from Loogootee attended. Luncheon served for 17 members and two guests. The club disbands for summer, next meeting in September.

Atlantic Lela Lee Arthur Drury Roy Bogner Walter Hatfield Ar- Qwmr Davis Helen Burris Martha Mills Helen Berry Children the American Reolution B. Isenogie James Rust Marguerita—Penn Neidlinger William Henry Stiegel Essie Catt Ing

McCrackens Return to Porterville After Visit

Mr and Mrs Oral E McCracken and their son have returned to Porterville California after a short stay with his mother and relatives His mother joined them for a few months visit to help during the trip

Oral E. McCracken Portersville Calif

Miss McBride Spends Weekend in Evansville with Friends

Miss Mary Louise McBride is spending the weekend in Evansville with friends, enjoying social time and local outings. The visit highlights a casual travel moment with a small group.

Mary Louise McBride Evansville

THREE MISSIONARY MEETINGS AT EBENEZER

A noon covered dish dinner accompanied an afternoon program with all three missionary groups taking part. Attendees include Evelyn Berry and daughters Katherine Peachee Myra Emma Naomi Allison Bessie Allegra Annabel Smith Christie Allison Ruth Allison Mrs William Allison Mrs Mason Jones Mrs Dean Jones Esther Hallie Jones Olive Bertha Owen June Jones Ruth Alcester Ruth Dukes Christina Jones Effie Batchelor Virginia Gourley Tuello Moore Blanche Jones Mildred Hedden Mildred Young Susan Houter Virgil Flick Naomi Robinson Mildred Hamby Etta Russell Bee Johnson and Dr Maude Arthur. Engagement to English girl announced William Lewis Standley to Miss Betty Bandy of Barsdon Coventry England will occur after her arrival from England. Mrs Bertha Dillon reports transfer of Mr and Mrs Clyde Shavey Thompson from Denver to Phoenix. Mary Lou Schrimsher to accompany them. Charles William Donaldson son of Owen Donaldson discharged from Navy at Great Lakes returns home.

Evelyn Berry Katherine Peachee Myra Emma Naomi Allison Bessie Allegra Annabel Smith Christie Allison Ruth Allison William Allison Mason Jones Dean Jones Esther Hallie Jones Olive Bertha Owen June Jones Ruth Alcester Ruth Dukes Christina Jones Effie Batchelo

V F W Auxiliary Meeting Seeks District Leader Election

The V F W Auxiliary met with Mrs Elizabeth Johnson presiding A letter from district president Minola Clark invited attendance at the June 9 Bloominton meeting for the 10th district president election Clara Burroughs named delegate to the district encampment at Muncie June 20 21 and 22 Plans for a children's Poppy Day party at the park on Wednesday and the meeting closed per ritual

Elizabeth Johnson Minola Clark Bloomington Clara Burroughs Muncie Park

G A R Circle Meeting At Courthouse

The Ladies Circle of the G A R met Friday evening at the courthouse with Iva Leonard Jr presiding. Six officers and 12 members answered to roll call as scripture reading and the Lord's Prayer framed the meeting. An error appeared in the Crane Leukhardt wedding notice in yesterday's Democrat.

Court House Iva Leonard, Jr Crane- Leukhardt Democrat Mar- Also Crane Corcoran The

Poppy Party for VFW Families at Municipal Park

A poppy party is arranged for children and members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars who helped sell poppies. The event will be at Municipal Park on Wednesday June 12 at 6 o'clock at the Shelter House. Ice cream and cake will be served to attendees and their families. Organized by the Ladies Auxiliary and VFW Post 3321.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Theunicipal Park Shelter House Ladies Auxiliary VFW

Amoma Class To Meet At Baptist Church

Amoma class at First Baptist Church will meet Monday evening at 7 30. Mrs Cleophas Essig of 710 SE Second Street will host the gathering.

Amoma First. Baptist Church Cleophas Essig S.eb Second Street

Pythagorean Lodge to Meet Monday Evening

Pythagorean Lodge No. 118 will meet Monday evening with refreshments after the meeting. A good attendance is requested.

Pythagorean Lodge Pythagorean Lodge No. 118

Daughters of Isabella Meet Tuesday Evening

The Daughters of Isabella will hold a business meeting Tuesday evening at 7:30 in the club rooms.

D. of I Daughters of Isabella

Plainville H. E. club meeting at Mrs Goodwin home

The Plainville Worthwhile H. E. club will meet at the home of Mrs. Homer Goodwin with Miss Effie Hardy as cohostess on Tuesday, June 11 at 2 o'clock.

Plainville H. E. Club Homer Goodwin Effie Hardy

Regulations for returning war dead outlined by Maj. Gen. Larkin

Washington June 8 Maj. Gen. T B Larkin said final burial and return of servicemen who died overseas should come from official sources. He urged no third party appeals and stated letters to armed services will receive prompt replies. Larkin described the precedence for next of kin: if married the widow or widower first, then eligible son over 21, then daughter. if single at death the father then mother. brothers and sisters follow in order.

Washington INS T. B. Larkin Quartermaster General National Broadcasting Co Armed Services R Tives

New Address for Pvt Bruce Hamilton in Army Records

The new address for Pvt. Bruce Hamilton is ASN 25-211-234, Co. B 30th Tag. Bn., BI, T.G., South Camp Polk, Louisiana.

Pvt Bruce Hamilton Tag. Bn T.G South Camp Polk Louisiana

Horse Meat Campaign Aims to Popularize Delicacy in Berlin

A campaign in Berlin led by the Horse Butcher's Guild promotes horse meat as nutritious and tasty. The effort aims to popularize horse flesh among diners as a wholesome option amid a broader food-awareness drive.

Berlin Horse Butcher's Guild

Marriage Licenses for Mattingly and Sullivan

Charlies Mattingly aged 20 from satan ville marries Roberta Sullivan aged 19 of West Main Street. The notice appears as a Democrat Want Ad, listing names and ages without further details.

Charlies Mattingly Satan ‘Ville Roberta Sullivan West Main Street

Dream Girl of the cam era named Kor ey Kelley

New York model Korey Kelley is hailed as the Society of Photographic Illustrators dream girl combining ideal features from ten glamorous women including Zita Miller Martha Scott Miriam Hopkins Paulette Goddard Nancy Bruff Martha Tilton Betty Grable Toni Seven and Flora Stuart.

Elks Elect Jasper State President in Indiana

In Michigan City Indiana on June 8 Indiana Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks elected state officers for a five year term led by Paul G Jasper of Fort Wayne as president A A Pielemeier Vincennes first vice president Simpson Stoner Green castle second vice president R L DeHarity Elwood third vice president Roy Kg Ligonier fourth vice president C L Shideler Terre Haute secretary E L Adair Crawfordsville treasurer and Dr W A Hart Michigan City trustee for five years The three day convention opened with over 1000 Elks registered and will feature a memorial service Sunday with Governor Ralph F Gates as principal speaker.

Michigan City Ind Indiana Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Paul G. Jasper Fort Wayne A. A. Pielemeier Vincennes Simpson Stoner Greencastle R. L. DeHarity Elwood Roy Kg. Ligonier C. L. Shideler Terre Haute E. L. Adair Crawfordsville W. A. Hart Indiana Elks Ralph F. Gates Columbia City Lodge

Iron and steel plant survey across the nation

The American Iron and Steel Institute reveals 404 iron and steel plants in 253 towns and cities nationwide, with one in four Americans living in a community hosting such a plant. The findings stem from a new industry survey.

Pittsburgh United States American Iron and Steel Institute

Shirley Temple: From Child Star to Adult Roles

A profile traces Shirley Temple’s rise from child star in Santa Monica to the nation’s top box office draw. Born April 23, 1928, she earned millions, balanced schooling, earned the nickname One-Take Temple, and retired to finish high school before marrying Sgt. John Agar in 1945.

Shirley Temple America Shirley Santa Monica Cal Miss Marker Heidi Hollywood California Temple John Agar Chicago International

Make It a Million Earn While You Learn

A recruitment note invites joining a U S Army program at an Azay Camp or Recruiting Station offering training and earnings while learning a trade or skill.

U. S. Azay U. S. Army

LETTER PERMANENT WAVES AND COMPLETE BEAUTY CULTURE SERVICE

A compact notice advertises a permanent waves and complete beauty culture service. The item highlights hair treatments, styling, and cosmetic beauty offerings billed as a full salon experience. Details emphasize quality care and convenient appointments.

Children's Day Program at Elmore Methodist Church

Children of the intermediate class will present a program at the Elmore Methodist Church after Sunday morning services on June 9. Mrs. W L Elmore and basement teachers lead the program with public invited. Dinner in Freed Home followed.

Methodist Sunday School W. L. Elmore Freed Day Freed James Roy Freed Verna Marilyn Heiple Dewar Iowa Charles Boyd Sandra Sue Winegar Bicknell Bob Trinkle Ida ‘Courtney Jas. Eldon

Denver Man Joins Law Practice After FBI Service

Barkley L. Clanahan, who recently re signed as administrative assistant to J. Edgar Hoover of the FBI in Washington, has entered law practice in Denver. Clanahan formerly traveled in Colorado as an attorney for the Burlington Railroad and practiced law in Illinois before joining the FBI in 1940.

Denver INS Barkley L. Clanahan J. Edgar W Hoover FBI Washington Clanahan Colorado Burlington Railroad Illinois

Haven Man Sees Teeth Turnover With False Set

Clifford Ferrel of Haven Kansas faces a long dental journey from full teeth loss to multiple plate changes. After shedding his final natural teeth three years ago he wore upper and lower plates. Recently two new teeth emerged and disrupted the plate leading to another removal. He now adapts to his third set of false teeth.

Haven, Kans Clifford Ferrel Haven Ferrel

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