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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1946

Page

6

Indiana GOP Convention Echoes Power Struggle and Purge

The Indiana Republican state convention unfolds amid bitter clashes over boss influence and machine purges. La Follette stays defiantly in the race while Willis and others pledge loyalty to the party, amid charges of Gestapo-like control and calls to unite for November.

Charles M. LaFollette Willis Indianapolis Star Gestapo Ger la Follette Jenner Congress Chicago Sun Kenesaw M. Landis I Charley la Follette Indiana Charley Landis Bob la Follette Bob U. S Ator Stephenson Iostage GOP Gates George W. Denley Henley C. T. Malan Malan Ben H. Watt G.O.P Supreme Court Frank N. Richman Emmert Richman Flaten Gininor-aieed Willis-forter Press Club Rover Boys Willig Indiana Preme Court Supreme ‘Ly Raymond Witte Germany

Russian press frigid on Baruch plan

John Martin reports that the Soviet press reacts coolly to the Baruch plan to regulate atomic energy under a world authority. New Times questions US aims, while Moscow insists on veto rights in the U N Security Council as a hedge against Western bloc dominance.

John Martin Vis Russia New Times United States U. N. Security Council San Francisco U. S Pacific

Hospital Notes Incomplete Injuries and Births Reported

Miss Carla K Ford listed with accident details. Several Peters burg residents noted as major injuries. A baby born to Mrs Ernie Dotson in French Lick and a son born to Mrs James Harrington in Bicknell. Admissions include Borgie McGee Preston Hicks Edith Miley and others for minor or major accidents.

Carla K. Ford South Street Patsy Hensley Peterburg Allen Culbertson S. E. 2Nd Lee R. Purcell John Stier Petersburg Ernie Dotson French Lick Borgie McGee S. W. 4Th Street Preston Hicks Bedford Road Phillip Bateman S. W. 2Nd Edith Ann Miley 7Th Street Zella Ackerman James R. Harrington Bicknell Charles Evans Howard Lewis William George Lumm Kenneth McDonald Montgomery Helen Janice Sanders Shoals Gordon Boyd Bertha Keith

Indianapolis Livestock Prices Show Steady Demand

Active cattle trade with steady to strong prices. Steers around 1100-1150 pounds at 18.05 per pound, high-grade loads near 1285 pounds also at 18.05. Veal and lamb markets firm with spring lambs at 17 to 18 dollars, fat lambs 15.50 to 16.50, shorn lambs 14 to 14.50, and ewes weaker near 8.50.

Indianapolis Ives

Chicago Livestock Prices Mixed Across Hogs Cattle Sheep

Chicago markets show hogs at about 6,500 head with steady prices and top around 14.85, sows 13.75 to 14.10, pigs 12 to 14.75. Cattle totals near 8,500 with calves steady, steers 17 to 18, yearlings 14 to 18, cows 9 to 15, bulls 10 to 15, stocker cattle 11 to 17. Sheep around 6,500 with steady demand, lambs 16 to 14, miscellaneous, yearlings 13 to 15, ewes 5 to 9, feeder lambs 14 to 17.50.

Chicago

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Summary

Hogs offered steady at 14.20 to 14.95 with 1,500 head on sale. Cattle and calves steady to firm with calves 8.50 to 17.50 and veal up to 18.30. Sheep saw about 700 head steady with lambs 13 to 18.75 and shorn ewes 7 to 9.

Cincinnati

Local Hog Market Prices

Hog prices for 160-400 lb hogs at 14.45 per cwt. Sows bring 13.50 to 13.60, stags 13.25 down. Calves down to 16. Choice lambs at 13.50 with common to good ranging 10.50 to 12.50.

Aged Petersburg Woman Dies at 76 in Petersburg

Petersburg July 17. Mrs Elizabeth Quiggins died suddenly at her home at 4 am. Coroner Opal Brenton ruled a cerebral hemorrhage as the cause. She was 76, daughter of James and Martha Loveless. Survived by Lem and Lawrence Quiggins, Nellie Moyer, Elsa Mallottee, all of Petersburg, plus 12 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Body at Haring funeral home awaiting arrangements.

Petersburg Elizabeth Quiggins Opal Brenton Quiggins James Martha Raney Loveless Lem Lawrence Quiggins Nellie Moyer Elsa Mallottee Haring Funeral Home

Former Odon Man James Spurgeon Dies by Self Inflicted Wound

James Spurgeon, a former Odon resident, died Sunday at about 2 30 after a self inflicted gun wound in Bloomington. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 30 at Poindexter and Wampler funeral home in Sandborn with burial at Eaglesville. He is survived by a sister Mrs O O Hinkle and a brother John Spurgeon, both of Odon.

James Spurgeon Odon Bloomington Poindexter and Wampler Sandborn Eaglesville Spurgeon O. O. Hinkle John Spurgeon

Loogootee Legion Defeats Marines 9 to 4 in Cranes Field

The Loogootee Legion baseball club defeated the Marines 9 to 4, keeping their record clean. Jack McMurtrey hit a fourbagger with a supporting onslaught in the early innings, and Joe Dages added a decisive triple to stretch the lead. Doc Haigerty delivered key hits as Legion wore down the Marines, with English on the mound for the visitors.

Crane Legi H Baseball Club Marines Gion Jack McMurtrey Taj Legion Joe Dages Fea Doc” Haigerty Russ Baker Hamilton Ohio Loogadee E. A. Jones Hunter Hargerty McMurtrey Seal J. Jones Queen Strange Baker Dmitruck Kennedy Gelback Flood Kelly Dempry

Legion to Battle Bedford in South Indiana League Clash

Next Sunday the Legion travels to Loogootee to face Bedford in a South Indiana League game. The matchup pits local squad against the Bedford team as the league schedule continues.

Legion Bedford Loogootee

Erb-Help advertised for upset stomach relief

A Washington reader testifies to Erb-Help easing gas and bloating after meals. The testimonial claims the herbal formula cleanses bowels and acts on the liver and kidneys, with waistline and meal enjoyment improving. Williams' Pharmacy promotes the product as a cure for misery.

Washington Williams’ Pharmacy Adv

Jersey cow for sale by Lewis Fowler

For sale Jersey cow by Lewis Fowler at 97421. Contact early for details on price and availability.

Jersey Cow Lewis Fowler

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