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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1937
Page
8
Former Washington official John W. McCarty, connected with Vincent's hospital, remains seriously ill in Trudapolis Indiana. Early reports state he is currently in a critical but steady state, with no clear timeline for recovery.
Mrs Eleanor Slimp celebrates her 99th birthday with family in Elnora. Attending were Rev J T Slimp of Erktown, Mrs Margaret Martinsville, Mrs Clara Rai of Kentland Ind, and many local relatives. The day featured two large cakes, one with 92 candles, and flowers, with gifts enjoyed by the honored guest. A birthday program and dinner followed in a sacred, festive setting.
Searchers salvage a plate from a wreck 320 feet from shore as seven people perished in the incident amid snow. The report notes a $1000 reward and ongoing inquiries. Visitors and relatives from Chicago and Daytonia Beach attended services and visits, while several locals traveled to see kin and attend family gatherings. Names such as Clarence Shafte and McCain of wanna appear among guests and relations.
Mr Martin Ross takes over as manager of the Central Catan Gas Company in Washington after Frank Caton’s lengthy tenure. Mr Ross and his family will move to Muncie next week where he will oversee city heating operations.
The Loogootee Merchants announce plans for a Sunday July 4 opening game against the Jasper Reds at the new park in Loogootee. Manager Big Charney Biggs and catcher Ike Montgomery emphasize a strong lineup and new uniforms for the season opener.
Irregular market report shows cattle prices with various grades and weights, hogs firm to higher, lambs and sheep weak, and grain futures including wheat corn oats. The noisy OCR fragment references specific lots like Cattie 250 and Hogg 900, with price ranges and weights, plus unrelated literary snippets and a film note mentioning Twain.
Fragmentary text lists church divisions and a savings and loan saga with vacating staff. Mentions Walnut street, Harold Lundergan, Mrs. Michael, and Union Vaca. Advises enrolment and payments during scholarship period, with unclear dates and roles for pastors and attendees.
Small quantity dye brid seed corn for late plants for sale by ag Implement Co. Mill ae J Off Main. Phone 1236. 10d3¢. Message notes CIO organization changes and membership card requests amid leaving staff.
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