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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1939

Page

6

Yesterday's results in minor leagues and leagues with rain delays

Minneapolis defeated Columbus 9 to 1 in rain delayed action at Kandgas City. Milwaukee beat Kandgas City 13 to 1. American League games saw Boston 4 18 loss to St Louis 3 7 and Detroit 14 over Philadelphia 4. Cleveland won 3 to 2 over Washington while New York at Chicago was rained out.

Hwesican Association Kansas City Minneapolis Indianapolis Milwaukee Columbug Ul St. Louisville Toledo York Chicago Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia Pc Cincininati St. Louis Eriklyn Pitburgh Chic New York American Association Columbus St. Paul Kandgas ‘City Boston St. Louis Washington

National League Scores Bolded By Early Runs

Brooklyn triumphs 7 to 4 over St Louis while New York ties Chicago 4 to 3 and Pittsburgh leads 4 to 1 as games were listed with scheduled matchups.

Brooklyn St. Louis New York Chicago Pittsburgh

Tax tak chief at the park passes tax warning

In Dallas Texas a man with a season pass at a baseball park faced a sharp check from the park staff and the Collector of Internal Revenue W A Thomas who joked about a federal tax on the pass. The exchange ended with the collector admitting he would not pay.

Dallas Tex W. A. Thomas

Recipe and market contest notes from a bygone issue

A garbled postwar style notice solicits favorite recipes for a market basket contest with prize tickets. Names, places, and scattered phrases imply a Hollywood studio setting, a spring contest, and a Punch style drink recipe. The readable bits mention Virginia Tutti Frutti Punch and contributors Helen Swartz Louise Elmore Agnes Burris and Margaret Newland.

Two Little Girls Drown in Creek Near Franklin

In Franklin Indiana on Friday two Robbins sisters aged eight and six drowned while paddling in a creek near Smiley Mill community. The siblings Louige and Rita Margaret Robbins vanished from home with their younger sister and were found later in an eight foot deep pool. Local farmers aided searches as Louise urged her sister to stay put before the tragedy. The brothers and sisters of the victims attend Needham School and the family faced an arduous recovery. Nearby, thirteen year old Lowell Temple was struck by lightning at his farm near Brewersville, dying instantly with survivors listed as Mr and Mrs Blanchard Temple and two brothers.

Franklin Ind Little Run iyr/Creek East Franklin Smiley Mill Louige Robbins Rita Margaret Robbins Eho Louise Louis Bory Needham Vernon Lowell William Temple Brewersville Lowell Blanchard Temple

Society notes feature bridge luncheon and community events

The column records a luncheon hosted at Mrs. H B Lindsay's Fifth Street home with three bridge tables won by Mrs. L. Burris. It also covers builders class activities, a First Methodist church fundraiser, St Mary’s school events, piano recital plans, and local residents’ comings and goings, including graduates and visiting relatives.

Pera -Bridge Lindsay H. B. Lindsay F. Joman Jr Earle Kremp Country Club A. W. Conley A. J. Copple Paul Smiley Harry Hanson E. C. Gavey Leslie Hamersly

Pastor Seqt to Speak at 100th Anniversary Service

The regular preaching service at 7:30 will be replaced as Dr. Seqt fills in while visiting Seymour for the 100th anniversary of the church in that city.

Seqt Seymour

Markets drift as New York stocks edge higher

New York markets showed cautious gains with the Dow Jones average up around 1 percent amid light volume. Traders cited mixed earnings and fuelled by late-session buying, while tech stocks helped push major indexes higher for the day.

Market Report Highlights Hog Cattle Calves Sheep Notes

Hog prices ease 5 cents led by steady to lower bids around 6.15 to 6.50 for 1800 pounds. Cattle and calves show weakness with youngstock steady to 25 cents lower and heifers down 15 to 25 cents. Vealers quoted around 1.00 to 1.25, with limited sheep activity and cows largely unchanged from last week.

Wheat and corn sale notice from Greens

A fragmented notice lists sale items including white corn, yellow corn, and green door screens. Also mentions seeds per bushel, quality hybrids, cowpeas, sudan grass, and cane. Indicates associated railroad woods and outfits like sinks and barrels in a rough catalog style.

Sudan

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