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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1939

Page

2

Camel cigarettes outperform rivals in test on tobacco content

In a comparison of the largest selling brands, Camels were found to contain more tobacco by weight than averages of fifteen peers. The test noted Camels ash lasting longer than other brands, with cooler smoke and a delicate taste and fragrance.

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Purdue 65th commencement largest ever in history

Lafayette Indiana June 11 nearly 1100 earned degrees at Purdue University 65th annual commencement. 900 personally received diplomas from President E C Elliott in the field house. Daviess county graduates included Orin H Bowman Odon in agriculture Julia E Peek and mechanical wearing.

Lafayette Ind Daviess County Purdue University University E. C. Elliott Orin H. Bowman Odon Julia E. Peek

Bride to be honored with surprise shower fete in Loogootee

Mienee Marjorie Gootee and Frances Greene hosted a surprise miscellaneous shower for the bride to be, gifts arranged in a decorated wagon, games and refreshments follow. Attendees included a long list of local names and relatives, with Miss Mise McGuire receiving many gifts.

Loogootee Ind Mienee Marjorie Gootee Frances Genwood Greene Mise McGuire Irene Greene Ma ‘Agnes Smith Eileen Spaulting Eileeen Jones Rosemary Summers Catherine Summers Grace Grindstaff Mary Edith Colvin Wink Arvin Mary Agnes Smith Mary Esther Gootee Dorothy Norris Bernadette Spaulding Elsie Rische Alberta Burris Julia Kelly Annis Kelly Mesdames Jas. McGuire Thomas Walker Dale Greene Donald Greene Bud Dant Lilian Vaughn Chris O’brien James Haigerty Wm. Larkin E.M. Risacher Raro Acker Vincennes Elnora Oeer Shields Shields Is Desirous of Large Attendance From Here. Ly J. Raymond Schutz No Manchester College Lougeotee Personals W. E. Cooper Bloomington Mabel Bradley Washington John Prather Frank Tewell Mary Ruth Indianapolis Irwin . Barnes Gary Ee Ae

Community leaders announced upcoming meeting details

The list of attendees includes Margaret Washington, Betty Richard, June Carr, Wil for Leaders, Henri Drew, cobbler and barber, Mrs. red Behle, Assistant leader, Mrs. Lilian Holt, and guest Betty e. The next meeting will be June 13 at Betty Richard's home.

Margaret Betty Richard June Carr Wil Henritta Drew Cobbler Red Behle Lilian Holt Betty E

Serial Stor Bride on a Budget

Iris and Bart Whittaker clash over a budget married life with Bart pushing thrift and Iris resisting. He champions low cost meals and leftovers while Iris, overworked in an office, wants a more substantial lifestyle. Tension grows as they argue over spending, saving, and the meaning of love versus money.

Barthey Iris Bart Esure Bart Bart Whittaker

4-H Club News North-East Meeve Phe North-east Réeve

North-East Meeve Phe North-east Réeve 4-H Club met Tuesday at leader W A Harrawood home for first meeting with officers elected Pres Bernard Miles Vice Pres Donald Llama Secy Everett Harrawood News Reporter AF Williams The next meeting June 13 at 1 30 in high school building with members and leaders listed from several clubs

Phe Réeve W. A. ‘Hartawood Ute Presi Bernard Presit Donald Thie Milo Phipps Everett Harrawood Odon-Madison Macil Foster Helen Aishe L. Bechtel Thelma Boyd Crane Harriett Patsybins No Downey Macil Rl Kechem Lo Marshall Doris Anger Osemary Maxine Mary Overton Vera Sterling Catherine Stan Rosalie Stout

Willing Workers 4-H Club Meeting Notes June 7

Reeve Township Willing Workers 4-H Club met in Glendale school basement at 2:00 with 16 members present. Members planned upcoming meetings and demonstrations on chores and dishwashing, led by Mrs. Fred Bing and Mrs. Clyde Wallace. Next gathering set for June 20 at Glendale gym and another for June 21 at St. Mary’s. demonstrations on sewing and making cheese discussed.

Reeve Township Willingkers Chool Hama Township Fred Bing Clyde Wallace He Glendale School Corot Mary Lou Pise Boger Glendale School Louise Nonte Pos Mar- Mary Ash Anastasia @ Dages Maxine Ace Mildred Mary Ite St. Mary's

Stitch and Chatter at Bonnie Myers Home Club Meeting

The 4-H group Stitch and Chatter met at Bonnie Myers home. The roll call was Favorite Magazine in response. Bonnie Myers demonstrated how to hem a tea towel as part of the activities.

Ture Migs Doris Holt Eleanor Colbert Y Dolly Adaree Miller Inez Abel Marjorie Behlek Freda Drew Virginia Ebjer Ruth Hill Doris Eva Holt Bonnie Myers Bonnie ‘Myers Busi

Meeting Notes From Plainville Group With Various Attendees

The Willig of Plainville met Thursday night of Chester Edwards with Osmon Ray Lawyer, Bernard, Bob Phillip, Donald Bird, Floyd Bennington and guests Laura Copeland Patty Leota Agigton present. The next meeting is scheduled for July 11 at the home of Robert and Bernard Wichman.

Willig Plainvne Chester Edwards Osmon Ray Lawyersey Bernard Bob Phillip Donald Beard Peherty Floyd Bennington Laura’ Copeland Patty Leota Agigton Robert Bernard Wichman

Bessie Brown and Dully gton City School in Indiana

Bessie Brown is linked to a matter involving Dully gton City School in Indiana. The brief item notes local schooling officials and a municipal context, with no further specifics provided in the readable copy.

Bessie Brown Indiana

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