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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1939
Page
4
Postal notice states mail subscriptions billed by year five dollars and that all mail is advance paid. It indicates entry at the Washington Indiana post office and transportation through the mails as second class matter.
Miss Pershing graduates with high honors at Terre Haute with a B S degree in education and Home Economics. She led in activities, served as residence hall president, and belonged to multiple sororities. she plans to teach this fall, location to be announced.
A garbled OCR item mentions James Earl Mane and a missionary event at Tarvin Church. The readable bits reference a welcoming tone and a church gathering, with names including Fred Sincad and James Earl Mane.
Medico City June 13 In Mexico rioters smashed through crowds as 50 000 Mexicans gathered around a U S plane in a disturbance. Soldiers and police protected a government building and the bier of an illustrious hero while the U S army blocked further unrest.
Indiana police pursue Edna May Cretzer 32 and Joseph Cretzer 29 after a shooting of an iceman in a gunfight at a boundity. The suspects, said to be from Ver Colo, are suspected of bank robbery in Los Angeles. Police stopped a car for routine questioning during the hunt.
Betty Duzan hosted a gathering for 1940 seniors with attendance by Joy Dougherty Roberta Olbert Kathryn Porter and others. The event included a picnic, family visitors from Sandborn Odessa and India along with local residents.
To avoid conflicting dates the Scouts of Troop 70 will meet Wednesday night of this 7. It will be the last time for cues and money for Boy's Life must be in. J. N. Barber, Scoutmaster. The Sons of the Legion meet this evening at 7 in a special session. Mrs. Walter Bernes of Oma Coli is spending the summer with her mother, Mrs. Charle Wallace.
Indiana visitors including Mr and Mrs Alonzo Gootee and Mr and Mrs Oscar Gootee and son from Indianapolis spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Mose Gootee. Victor Quee of Washington also visited. Margaret Downey of Cincinnati and Tom Downey and Leo Pfeffer of Jasper joined local friends for gatherings.
Mr Dan Zehr and Mrs Lenaber of Grabill Indiana visited Mrs Acher who is seriously ill. Mr and Mrs Shreck and children Paul Peter David and Predeneiver attended. Louis Swartzen truber and family and Paul Bueher shared dinner at the Shrek parental home. Ralph Yoder and Alma Silas plus Junior joined supper. Jesse Short of Archbold Ohio to lead meetings starting August 31. Noah Yoder and children visited Mr and Mrs...
The Synod of Indian is in session at Franklin Indiana with a midweek service on Wednesday night. The First division meets at 2 30 p m for a covete ish dinner. This includes all members of the first and third divisions.
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