Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Washington Democrat in Washington, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1927

Page

2

New Hotel To Be Dedicated At State Park

Pokagon State Park near Lake James will dedicate the new 1,700 acre park hotel to be opened to the public at the end of May. Governor Ed Jon and Col. Richard Lieber will preside with Michigan and Ohio governors expected to attend. The two story California stucco building features English manor style, fronting two miles of Lake James shore.

Indianapolis Potawatomi Inn Pokagon State Park Lake ‘James Angola Steuben County Indiana Lieber Pokagon Park

Scouty vs the Octopus in a Short Undersea Fight

In a seaside tale Scouty faces an octopus as a king exclaims warnings and a brief clash ensues. The octopus binds Scouty with a twist but Scouty escapes, longing for a knife while bubbles rise and Hoar appears in the next installment.

Examiners Work on Indiana Highway Department Finances

In Indianapolis on June 18 field examiners of the State Board of Accounts are auditing Indiana Highway Department administrative expenditures and finalizing scrutiny of the Secretary of State's automobile theft department. Chief Examiner Lawrence Orr said the 1923 fiscal year highway checks loom final. inspectors Ross Teckemeyer and B.B. McDonald lead the review. A 1925 highway records probe led to indictments against Director John W. Williams and others, later quashed for want of evidence amid political-frameup claims. Greensburg note: Dr William H. Gordon, Morristown, preparing to test cattle for tuberculosis in Decatur.

Indianapolis State Board of Accounts Indiana Highway Department Secretary of State Lawrence Orr Highway Department Orr Ross Teckemeyer B.B. McDonald

First Baptist Church Remaking of the Married Spee Theme

First Baptist Church announces services with pastor Henders speech on Sunday at 2:30 pm. Church school at 9:15 am, 569 attended last week. B Y P O meets 6:30 pm. union subject Sunday evening 7:30. Union Brotherhood meets Friday night. Deacons meet Friday 7 pm. C E vacation until September. Strangers invited to attend.

First Baptist Spee Henders B. Y Ofeoch Union Associational Brotherhood Bicknell First Baptist Church

Christian Science Washington Branch Services and Meetings

The Washington Branch of the Christian Science Church invites the public to Sunday school at 10 and Sunday service at 10 30. Thursday evening testimonial meetings are at 7 30. Public welcome at West Main Street.

Christian Science ‘Washington Christian Science Parent Church Church of the Transforming Covenant West Main Street

Wesley Memorial Church Weekly Schedule

Wesley Memorial Church holds Sunday school at 9 30, Epworth League at 6130, preaching at 7 30, and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 20 in the evening.

Wesley Memorial Church Epworth League

Sunday Services Schedule With Men’s Day Observance

A Sunday schedule notes Sunday school at 9 30 and a special service for men at 2 30. It describes it as a men’s day observance featuring special women by the calendar.

Cmalar

Sunday School Openings and Church Services Notice

Westminster Presbyterian invites members to Sunday school at 9 15 a m and to attend services at Pleasant Hill at 10 30 a m with the sermon on Pride Mt Gilead holds 7 30 p m services and Glendale hosts a quarterly meeting at 2 30 p m All superintendents and teachers should bring reports Children s day exercises set for Glendale Sunday evening June 26 27

Pleasant Hill Follong Mt. Gilead Glendale Toole

Church Schedule Notes From G G Pell Pastorate

The fragment lists church events in Lans and Maysville with a Sunday seed at 9 30 Ep worth league at 7 30 and a Thursday evening prayer meeting in Maysville led by G G Pell pastor. The readable items emphasize service times and the pastor’s name within a local congregation.

Lans Maysville G.G. Pell

New Professors Named at Indiana University

Bloomington Ind June 18Announcement was made today of the appointment of Professor George W Starr of Ohio University as director of the University Bureau of Research Also announced the appointment of Wright Barker of the University of North Dakota as head of marketing and merchandising department.

Bloomington Ind George Ww. Starr Ohio University University Bureau of Research Wright Barker University of North Dakota Asgo‘plate Si

Fred Brooks New Member of Board

Fred Brooks has been elected by the council here to replace Carroll as a member of Xeogootee school board. Carroll served six years on the board.

Fred Brooks Looootee Fred Pret Carroll Xeogootee Carrol

Battle ends in fatal gunfight after intervention

Logansport Indiana June 17 Honer Vanatta 42 died from a belly wound after he intervened to save Miss Ethel Roach 16 from Carl Osborne who later killed himself in Vanatta's home after a scuffle in which another man was wounded. An inquest set for Monday will determine details of the case.

Logansport Ind Honer Vanatta Ethel Roach Carl Osborne Vanatta Osborne Wag Larkie Osbore

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Park Gov. Jackson Acs New York’ Harbor Charles A. “Lindbergh Washington C City Paris Ma Jattan Macon City of New York Lindbergh Seouty Aly Oling Oakland Pontiac Oéderal Motors Dai Standley Motor Sales Cunningham E. Main Graham Florists State Highway Department Greensburg William H. Gordon Morristown Bethel Chuirch Westminster Presbyterian Tenner Ieee Eee Washington Auto Co East South Street Wotor Priin Hng Jepson Jewelry CO William Quilliam F. J. Dillon Laura Williams St. J. BE. Perghing Arthur Rogers James Burns Lindeman Lambert
Search Courier

Search the Washington Washington Democrat Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Washington Democrat?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication