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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1928

Page

3

Fleenor to head Nevada tuberculosis work group

Sal and Dr Fleenor lead a session on tuberculosis work with association members praising the gathering. Dr Fleenor his family and mother attended, joined later by Dr Walter Fleenor, a veterinarian from Fairmount North Carolina, who traveled to Washington for a four month visit.

Tle Association Fleenor Sullivan Walter Fileenor Fairmount N. C Washington

Prize Winners in Democratic Faces Contest

Prize winners of five, three and two dollars were for the most accurate and neatest answers. Miss Delphia G Weber won best artistic entry but misnamed a candidate, losing first prize. Other winners include Mrs V W Gedman and Mrs Mary Newton with addresses in City. Contest drew many errors and notes of future contests tied to the Democratic national convention in Houston.

Gapaes V. W. Gedman W. Main St Mary Newton EF. Herron St Pearl St Wm. Strange Ruth Summer Martha Ward Mary Feagan Cannerburg Delphia G. Weber Southeast 13Th Street City Miss Webber Charlies Dawes Mr. Dawes Curtis Lowden Curtis Oval Nicholas Longworth Sen. Curtis Hoover Inden Curt Dawes Dan- Charles’ Watson Hoover Lowden Irts Guy D. Goff Houston

Assist for Stork York and the $100 check

Walter Holden faced despair after a $58 robbery in a cigar store while en route to bring home his wife and newborn daughter. A $100 check then appeared as a stroke of luck, drawn from Eugene and Samuel Smith who were robbed at the same time and place.

Stork

First U B Church Service Schedule

Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 Endeavor at 6 30 evening worship at 7 30 Junior Christian Endeavor at 10 30 Intermediate Christian Endeavor at 6 30 Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 Public invited to all services Coy leader for the Seniors arranged a program for seven members of the entire church to enjoy We welcome everyone who will worship with us at any or all our services

Endeavor Junior Christian Endeavor Intermediate Christian Endeavor Coy

Fashion Hints Culotte Skirt Ensemble

An outfit combines a pale pink kasha coat with an angora sweater. Four pink silk culotte skirts feature a button on panel at the front to conceal the division, forming a cohesive, delicate ensemble.

Epworth League Rally and Choir Musical Sunday

Sumner L. Martin, pastor, announces Sunday events at the church. The Epworth League meets at 6:30 and Cyrus Wampler, district president, will attend. Worship follows at 7:30, with Waldo Horne performing on a musical saw at both services.

Sumner L. Martin Epworth League Cyrus’ Wampler Waldo Horne

Oldest Inhabitant Honor Sparks Light Lines

Reporter congratulates the oldest inhabitant in a humorous exchange. The native notes the irony that an older woman exists, making the accolade amusing and contested. This brief item captures local humor and community recognition.

Norther Daily Telegraph

Culture Chasers Bible School And Services Planned

Culture Chasers Bible school at 9 15 Communion services at 10 30 Rev Henshaw of Greeley Colorado will preach at morning and evening services The Junior and Senior Endeavor societies will meet at 6 30 All are invited and made welcome at this church 9 15 is the hour Sunday schools opens with W W McCarty in charge At 10 30 Frank McGehee will report from the General Assembly at Tulsa Okla This will be an Elder s meeting as Rev Grimes will be out of the city There will be no meeting in the evening Rev Grimes will be in Cleveland Ohio for a wedding Tuesday BSA at 7 30 pm Wednesday Mid week service Myers leading Thursday GSA at 7 30 pm Central Christian Church The usual program at the Community Gym Bible school convene at 9 15 with full departments and ages Communion at 10 20 Junior and Senior Endeavor at 6 15 Strong programs at each George Mc After Gene Tunney plans to tour Europe with Thornton Wilder to hike through France and Germany visiting historic sites.

Bible School Henshaw Greeley Colorado W. W. McCarty Frank McGehee General Assembly Tulsa Oklo Central Christian Church Bible. School George Mc Gene Tunney Tom Heeney New York Europe Thornton Wilder France Germany

Gown features pale greens and orange chiffon with waistcoat motif

A figured chiffon evening gown in pale greens and orange uses a waistcoat effect in matching taffeta in the same colors and pattern.

Sunday Services at Rev. Clayton Casaday Church

Rev. Clayton Casaday, pastor. Sunday school at 9:30. Morning preaching at 10:30. Young People’s meeting at 6:15. Evening preaching at 7:30. You are welcome.

Clayton Casaday Young People’s Meeting

Ninon Summer Nighties With Lace And Bows

Lightweight sleeveless Ninon nighties described with delicate lace collars and embroidery. The garments feature charming bow ties and a soft sheer texture ideal for warm midsummer evenings. High fashion notes imply feminine styling and airy comfort.

Raspberry chiffon sports frock with pleated skirt ensemble

A smart outfit described as a raspberry shaded printed chiffon pleated skirt paired with a white chiffon jumper banded belt and scarf. The look combines light fabric texture with a coordinated print for a refined sportswear style.

New sports coat dress enters spectator races scene

A novel sports coat dress made from tussar silk debuts for races and other spectator sports. It features a tailored collar and sleeves resembling a formal coat, offering a stylish option for attendees.

No title available for this fragmented exchange

A fragment from Tit-Bits presents a dialogue where one speaker accuses George of indifference, while the other questions what might have been done the previous day. The exchange hints at concern and personal tension without broader context or outcomes.

Passing Show Prompt Catches Aesthetic Taste

A brief dialogue captures a social moment where a customer asks for a refined book to grace a drawing room table. The suggestion humorously notes the desired mahogany display, reflecting tastes in décor and culture of the era.

Pagoda sleeves update for summer evening coats

The new sleeve style for summer evening coats features fullness at the upper arm that broadens into a wider cuff, creating a dramatic pagoda silhouette. The design emphasizes volume above the wrist while maintaining a tailored overall line.

Identifying a Better Disposition Among Men

In a Life magazine style exchange, Yvonne notes Fred’s better disposition than most men while Yvette admits she does not know him well, indicating a casual social reflection on character.

Yvonne Fred Yvette

Protest in Parade Over Hoover Nomination

Report notes farmers marching in opposition to Hoover's nomination while a weigh-in anecdote contrasts two hens. One hen weighed under half an ounce eight inches long and five ounces, attributed to the same laying hen. the tale underscores the parade's protesting mood.

Hoover

Local Marine on Way to Nicaragua

Ralph Lucas of Washington Indiana has joined a U S Marine detachment bound for Nicaragua aboard the U S 8 Bridge. The group left Charleston South Carolina and gathered at Parris Island prior to deployment with the Second Brigade to help restore peace and combat banditry across the republic. Lucas, 19, born in Washington, is the son of Fred W Lucas and enlisted in Indianapolis last August. He will be stationed at various outposts as the mission continues.

Nicaragua Ralph Lucas Washington The Republic Ucag Fred W. Lucas Box 16 Marine Corps Indianapolis Parris Island

Hen on Farm Follows Odd Law of Nest Size

Forest Lake Minnesota on June 15 reports E. J. Appliger found a hen guarding a nest containing two eggs both measuring less than two inches around. The unusual brood shows the bird’s insistence on a tiny clutch. The farm scene adds a rural curiosity to local life.

Forest Lake Minn E. J. Appliger Appliger

Daily Postman Brings News of Engagement

A maid hints at an engagement as the mistress jokes that the postman is her young man. The exchange reveals a playful household dynamic centered on letters arriving daily.

Nora

Does Your Daughter Speak Esperanto Tit-Bits Quip

A brief humor item echoes a Tit-Bits quip about language ability. A father asks if his daughter speaks Esperanto and the reply playfully asserts she does so fluently, noting the native-like claim with a light tone.

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