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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1939

Page

8

Shoals Reds top Loogootee in 13 innings baseball

In Loogootee Sunday league action Shoals Reds defeated Loogootee 6 to 3 after 13 innings. Pitcher R Tow fanned 14 while yielding four hits for Shoals, with Nigg catching. Hafield started for Loogootee and struck out 9 with scattered hits. Jerome Wil­s caught for Loogootee and played well. Other scores: Martin Co. Fords 5 Lost River 4. Trinity Springs 12 Shoals Cubs 6.

Baseball League Shoals Reds Loogootee Martin Co. Fords Lost River Trinity Springs Shoals Cubs R. Tow Jerome Wil S J. Strange I. Strange Williams G. L Bradley J .Lythgoe Satakwe Beeseneaa Atfield AB. D Acton Martin County Sho

Centennial of Baseball Observed at Cooperstown Ceremony

The centennial celebration drew thousands to Cooperstown New York for the hall of fame dedication with Abner Doubleday cited as the game’s inventor. Babe Ruth received a hero’s ovation while Connie Mack and Ty Cobb were noted as present or mentioned. Edge Kenesaw Mountain Landis and other baseball figures attended a day of ceremonies and exhibitions.

Baseball Museum Cooperstown Abner Doubleday West Point Kenesaw Mountain Landis Pateball Hall of Fame Red Sox Wagner Pirates Collings Arky Vaughn Frankie Hayes Morris Avich Phillies Syl Johnson Philly Sitcker New York Babe Ruth Connie Mack J Kens Bers Charles J. Doyle Pittsburgh Ty Cobb Utica

Local Society Honors Isabell Thompson at Surprise Birthday

Mrs Isabell Thompson of Loo sta ee was honored with a surprise birthday basket at the Eastside Park Sunday evening. The table held four large cakes as guests shared gifts and memories. Numerous friends and relatives from Washington Wheatland and nearby towns attended, with Miss Berneark and Jose Raney among those to hear marriage readings at St Simon's parish.

Isabell Thompson Washington Lila Ash Ning Wilbiee Mits Mae Thompson Ottis Idan Més O' Eins Mont- Hpery Norma ‘Wiltz Ary Lloyd O'Brian Honally Cuest Miss Berneark Jose Raney St. Simon’s

Greene Urges Law Changes Amid Labor Debate

William Greene president of the AFL warns a swing to the right in the nation may destroy Wagner labor protections unless the law is amended. He testified before a committee of federations and accused lawmakers of handling labor considerations amid heated debate in Washington.

Newis Washington William Greene The F. of L

Jewish Refugees Land in England

London June 13. Some of the 900 Jewish refugees aboard the German liner St Louis who were refused landing in Cuba will be permitted to enter Great Britain temporarily. Others have been promised refuge in France Belgium and other places according to announcements today.

London INS St. Louis Cuba Great Britain France Belgium

Indiana 92 counties showcased at state 4H judging event

At Lafayette Indiana on June 13 the state 4H judging contest featured nearly 2,000 girls and 40 teams in livestock, egg, and tree and shrub identification contests. A livestock judging contest drew 68 county teams and tomorrow’s program includes sheep, dairy judging, canning, clothing, baking and room improvement awards were presented by Dr Z M H.

Lafayette Indy E University Indiana Cororrow

McCracken Graduate and Athletic Leader Honored

McCracken, a Blue Key member and Phi Delta Theta, excels in campus sports as a four letter athlete in basketball and football. He captained the football team and leads the FMen's club, earning the Audria Russell medal as Franklin college's MVP basketball player.

Tory. McCracken Blue Key National Honor Society Phi Delta Theta National Social Eternity Mcken Tball Audria Russell Franklin

Strike Fights Injure Fourteen At Allis Chalmers Plant

A clash at the Allis Chalmers plant left fourteen injured as office workers gained entry with police aid after a vote to refuse troop guard. Deputies and big men were treated at hospitals for bruises while six pickets also suffered injuries amid tear gas and projectiles.

Pichesta Allis Chalmers Manufactur Company Julius T. Heil Edward Mitten

Fighting breaks out among workers at Fisher plant

Reported clashes broke out as automobile workers and unionists picketed the Fisher plant. Police were called to manage the scene as tensions rose during the ongoing labor dispute involving members of the Co. L and related unions.

Milwaukee F. L. Automobile Workers Hest Fisher Plant L @ au

Unclear OCR List of Local Names and Occupations

Fragmentary OCR lists names and ages with occupations including oil field worker stenographer and matches to Geneva Raymond and Feagans. No coherent event or context.

David Rn Hendricks Gatewood Ton Feagans Pgp City Geneva Raymond R. R

Classified Want Ad Brief for Sale Shoats in Washington

For sale notice lists seven shoats around 60 pounds each, location Washington. Readable text indicates a classified ad fragment seeking buyers. Item details limited. core data: seven shoats, approximately 60 lbs, market context unspecified.

Washington

False Teeth Confidence Restored with FASTEETH Powder

Many denture wearers face embarrassment when plates slip or wobble. FASTEETH alkaline powder promises firmer denture grip, reduces plate odor, and remains non souring. Available at drug stores. Also includes hatchery and gift ads with older pricing and notices from Elnora and Hugh Healy.

Visit Brings Merediths from Ranier to Nearby Relatives

Mr and Mrs Thomas and Miss ee Meredith aunt of Mrs Omas arrive from Ranier Maryland for a short visit with relatives and friends.

Thomas Missee Meredith Omas Ranier, Md

Indianapolis Livestock Market Report Summary

Hoofs 9000 head in market. Cattle calves and sheep steady with slight tone. Prices show 210 220 lb steers around 6.30 to 6.35 per cwt, 229 250 lb cattle 6.25 to 6.55, best heifers 9.50, cows around 8.00, lambs 9.50 to 10.00. Calf market noted, demand mixed with steady tone.

Market Summary of Livestock Prices

Cattle market steady with steer prices from $750 to $8.50 per hundredweight for good quality, heifers $7.50 to $8.50, cows $6 to $6.50, cutters $4.50 to $5.75, bulls $4 to $7.25. Calves 400 head $5 to $8.50, lambs 400 head $5 to $10.75, sheep $1 to $3. Also noted: 250 cattle in market, 10 to 250 ceiling changes, and overall market activity steady.

Hog price list shows varying weights and sow quotes

The document lists live hog prices by weight ranges from 180 to 275 pounds with per hundredweight quotes around 5.95 down to 5.65 and sow prices from 3.75 to 4.25. Additional garbled text appears unrelated to the price schedule.

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