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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1927

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2

Lya de Putti Gets Another Chance to Star

Lya de Putti, once Europe’s star, gains new sympathetic heroine roles under a new director and producer in Hollywood. Her early career began in Germany with the Winter Garden ballet, then dancing in Norway until passport delays redirected her to acting in Mysteries of India. A rapid rise followed as she moved from German cinema to U.S. exposure alongside Pola Negri.

Lya de Putti Hollywood Europe Holly Emil Siren Rales Miss de Putti Germany Winter Garder Ballet Norway Joe May Dir India Pola Negti

Lindbergh 70 Flies Over Indiana on Journey

A historic flight by the famed aviator Lindbergh inspires Indiana towns from Richmond to Terre Haute to watch the Spirit of St. Louis pass overhead. The mayor and residents in Greencastle Plainfield and other places anticipate a trans Atlantic celebration as the lone airship crosses the state.

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Nighttime misadventure of Copp and Scooty on the dock

In a moonlit scene a sleepy Copp slips from the group to explore the dock. He finds a quiet spot, fights sleep, and eventually dives to rescue Scooty who is entangled in trouble. The tale follows his risky aquatic trek under a calm night sky.

Reckless Auto Driver Will Be Caught In Law

A state police report outlines a new 1927 law to compile records of motorists involved in accidents. Drivers with two or more incidents face investigation and possible license revocation, with safety directors in every city to enforce the act. The system aims to curb reckless driving while ensuring fair treatment and hearings before revocation.

The Rotste Police Indianapolis Evansville Ind Secretary of State

Plots of corn land in White River bottoms discussed

The account notes delayed corn planting and limited plowage with less than five percent of the ground in White River bottoms reportedly prepared. Due to postponement, much land once used for corn may be switched to soy beans and cowpeas, which yield good hay and showcase soil fertility.

White River

Heavy rains delay corn planting and wheat harvest plans

Heavy rains yesterday and last night saturated fields delaying corn planting and making harvest impossible for several days if dry weather returns. Last week thousands of acres remained unsettled.

Albert Hunter Died in Kansas Burial Set in Chanute

Lew Harris of Deargomery reports the death of Albert Hunter, a former resident of Bethane neighborhood, in Chanute Kansas. He was brother to the late M Hunter of Bis county and will be remembered by older Bis county residents. A funeral was held at Chelate Kansas last Friday.

Lew Harris Alpert Hunter Chanute M. Hunter

Fifteenth Child for Shoals Couple in Indiana

Shoals Indiana June 14 Dr G M Freeman reports the birth to Mr and Mrs James Survance of their fifteenth child a boy and the child and mother love getting along nicely All the children are living at home The oldest eighteen years old

Fishing season to open again on June 1 in Indiana

Indianapolis June The open season for lawful Crag in Indiana begins Thursday June 16. Geor Mannfeld state conservation chief says water bodies escaped heavy rains. five hatcheries will boost stock. Planting includes 9,260,000 walleyed pike and 2,150,000 yellow perch already. Officials hope season output surpasses past records as propagation and enforcement continue.

Indianapolis Mannfeld Indiana

Veterans of Foreign Wars Encampment in Kokomo

Kokomo Indiana hosts the Veterans of Foreign Wars annual state encampment June 16 17 and 18 with about 900 veterans expected. A pre encampment war talk by Senator Arthur Robinson Hoosier Post No 624 Indianapolis is planned.

Kokomo Ind Hoosier William Eda Fam Sande Pe Arthur Robinson Inianapolis

Just Plain Dumb Pink Un Quip Echoes Local Gossip

A clipped Pink Un quip mocks an unnamed pair with a cheeky remark about a fuse repair after lights went on during their evening together. The brief line plays on innuendo and local gossip tones typical of comic columns.

Will H. Pigg Dies. Funeral Set for Wednesday

Will H. Pigg, a well known attorney in the district, died yesterday. He will be buried in Martinsville. Funeral services are planned for Wednesday morning at the Martinville church.

H. . Pies Marjtorney Tion Caeradambe Carrie Ms Sete Elie i Pees al Bhao Shina Martin Illle

Wasp Incident Ties To Levi Hamersly in Louisville

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Levi Hamersly and a person named Leslie Hamersly with a Monday time in Louisville. Details are incomplete but indicate a local event or incident involving the Hamersly family and a wasp related matter.

Levi Hamersly Abd Leslie Hamiersly Louisville

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