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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1932

Page

8

Plainville man injured as gravel truck overturns

Sam Reynolds of Plainville was hurt near the Killion bar on the White River when his gravel truck overturned while hauling sand for Charles England to the Westphalia mixing camp. He was taken to Washington by ambulance with a wrenched knee and minor injuries. Dr. R. Kleindorfer attended. A citrus note adds that Mexican lime crossed with lemon resists citrus disease.

Sam Reynolds Plainville Killion Bar White River Charles England Westphalia Mr. Reynolds Washington Reynolds Kleindorfer

Speed Flyer Plans High Altitude Records in Mystery Ship

Recovering from injuries from a Worcester crash, famed flyer Frank M. Hawks is pictured in Boston discussing plans to set new speed records at high altitudes. A mystery ship being built in California is central to the project.

Worcester Mass Adtain Frank M. Hawks Boston California

Water of the Ohio River Takes Life

Jeffersonville Ind June 16 The waters of the Ohio river provided the answer of Thomp Lanahan 60 to the unemployment problem soon after he had been laid off duty by the Louisville and Nashville railroad Lanahan informed police of his jobless status and lost no time in making his fatal leap from the local bridge

Jeffersonville Ind Ohio River Thomp Lanahan Louisville and Nashville Railroad Lanahan

National officers named by Psiota Xi sorority

Muncie Indiana June 16 National officers of Psiota Xi sorority selected at the close of the 35th convention here last night were President Mrs Anne Duemling Fort Wayne vice president Mrs Marguerite Oliver Muncie secretary Mrs Elizabeth Colvin Princeton Ind treasurer Mrs Margaret Loveless Thornton adviser Miss Thelma Lines Logansport conductress Mrs Margaret Rainier Seymour editor Miss Margaret Crow donor fats and charity chairman Mrs Waneta Fredrick Kokomo

Muncie Ind Psiota Xi Anne Duemling Fort Wayne Marguerite Oliver Elizabeth Colvin Princeton Margaret Loveless Thornton Thelma Lines Logansport Margaret Rainier Seymour Margaret Crow Fetaributs and Charity Waneta Fredrick Kokomo

Lee Bays Elected by Indiana Elks

Huntington Ind June 16 LEE BAYS Sullivan was advancing presidency of the Indiana Elks association at the 31st annual state convention here Other officers moved to new positions included Vice presidents Joseph L Clarke Indianapolis C J Boel Crawfordsville O Rax Miner Warsaw Julius Albe Valparaiso secretary W C Groebel Shelbyville treasurer Z E Jeaneret Ligonian

Huntington Ind Lee Bays Sullivan Advan “Ng Indian Elks’ ‘Association Joseph L.clarke Indianapolig C. J. Boel Crawfordsville O. Rax Miner Warsaw Julius Albe Valparaiso W. C. Groebel Shelbyville Z. E. Jeaneret Ligonier

Widow and 14 Children Survive Moore Tragedy

Monticello June 16. The widow and 14 children survive John F Moore, 73, who died from injuries after being struck by a car near a crossing. A son Clyde, 20, was injured fatally in a similar crash six months earlier.

Monticello Dad John F. Moore Clyde

Terre Haute Man Killed by Auto

Terre Haute Ind June 16 William C Archer 22 was killed last night when struck by an automobile as he fell from his own machine He attempted to wipe water from the windshield of his motorcycle during an apparent accident and died at the scene The incident occurred on a local street and authorities investigated the crash signature details were not immediately available

Terre Haute Ind William C. Archer Archer

Prohibition Debate Shapes Republican Convention Platform

The convention debated repeal and a platform shift as Alfred B. Salge proposed a plan to preserve gains while letting states decide liquor policy. Administration officials warned against reopening, while Dawes wavered on acceptance amid shifting support and quiet concerns over vice presidential prospects.

Matt Nisi Gantery S Ng Pt Sol Ia . m Fiat Colalley Congress New York Extreme Drys Alfred B. Salg Curtig Charles G. Dawes

Obscure Personal Details From Untidy OCR Fragment

Fragmentary OCR lists names ages and origins with errors. It mentions Virgil Olen DeBolt a 28 year old teacher from Connersville and Dorothy Marie Add 28 a teacher from Penton, with connections to Binora Washington and Oaktown, but details are garbled and unclear.

Virgil Olen PeBolt Connersvile Thomas F. DeBolt Binora Dorothy Marie Add Penton Winfield” L. Snap Oaktown

Dr Schut Named Head of Council

Lafayette reports Dr J Raymond Schut of North Manchester was re elected president of the Indiana Council of Religious Education. The district vice presidents named include Dr W A Bryan president of Indiana University George Benghok Auburn Harry Eller Qsville and W B

Plainville Al Meeting Confers On Wy Schol At 9 39

Plainville officials hold a meeting at Wy schol at 9 39. An item listed as idpayer at 6 30. A prayer meeting is scheduled for Thursday with a note of £90.

Plainville Alain Wy Schol Idpayer

Markets Report Piggybacked by Mixed Livestock Prices

Market notes show calves around 4,200 head with strong olive aut demand and top steers near 7.35 while lighter cattle range 6.65 to 7. Cows fetch 3.0 to 4.25 with top cows around 4.50. Veal and lamb figures cited, with 2,000 head variation and ewe and wether prices around 7.0 to 7.5 per unit.

Plainville Visits And Family Guests Mentioned

Plainville residents hosted numerous relatives and friends from Terre Haute Washington Evansville and nearby towns over the weekend. The Children’s Day program at Plainville Christian Church is set for Sunday night June 19 at 7 30 o’clock with the public invited.

The Plainville Christian Avied

State Senator Emerson at home aids Lindbergh baby reward bill

State Senator Emerson of Atlantic City area sponsored a New Jersey senate bill proposing a $25,000 reward for conviction in the Lindbergh baby case. The article notes several local residents visiting and meeting with families and friends, including Mr. Floyd Bennington and Mrs. Adeline Dought, plus various local visits and gatherings.

Emerson Ards Atflas

Wheat and Corn Prices Steady in Market Report

Market brief notes steady quotes for grain futures with No 2 Red and No 2 White wheat at 89 40 to 49 40 and corn at 92 28. Prices appear unchanged in the latest trading session, reflecting stable demand and supply conditions.

I.j Maré

Hog market report shows steady to higher prices

Hog buyers noted a market steady to higher with 150 to 210 pound hogs quoted around 8.75 to 3.80. 210 to 250 pounds bring 3.65 to 3.70 and 290 to 300 pounds at 3.55 to 3.60. 300 pounds and up offered 3.40 to 3.50, with 10 to 150 pounds from 2.50 to 3.75 and packing sows at about 2.5% to market.

Claude Hedrick Awarded Twin Calves from Noted Cow

Claude Hedrick, operator of a Pennyville store, reports a valuable cow with birth to twin calves. The cow has three fresh and five calves recorded. Local markets note Pennyville entries and visitors Harry Winkiepleck and others from Freetown visited Mr. and Mrs. Wodds on Murphy Street.

Harry Winkiepleck Ofher Freetown Mrs. Woddson Murphy Claude Hedrick Pennyville Ham

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