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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1938

Page

6

Farm Field Meeting Attracts Large Daviess County Crowd

A large crowd attended a field meeting in Daviess County highlighting agronomy plots supervised by Purdue researchers. Results showed mixed clover and lime and fertilizer use improving stands, with better yields where corn stalks and straw were worked into soil. Demonstrations featured clover mixes to ensure stands, wheat top-dressing with soda improving yields, and discussions by Purdue engineers on poultry care and equipment for summer flocks.

Daviess County G. P. Walker Purdue Eble E. Hainton Purdue Agrical M. Fore L. P. Doyle Que Poulry Scott Hinners

Washington M. E. Circuit Services and Notices

The Washington M. E. Circuit announces memorial Sunday school at 9 30. Children day exercises Sunday evening at 7 30. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30. Week dengue ward and water safety notes. Fathers Day observed with programs. Wednesday services at 7 80. Arkansas Sunday school 10 39. Preaching next Sunday at 9 15 with E F Schneider delivering the message. Maysville Sunday school Epworth League 6 30. The text urges steady feet amid controlling wants.

Wesley Memorial Arland E. F. Schneider Maysville Epworth

Scout Troop 72 Earns National Recognition for Excellence

Scout Troop 72 received a National Council of the Boy Scouts of America special charter with a seal of recognition. Only 12 of 58 troops in the White River Council earned this in the past year. The ceremony at First Church featured officers and leaders pictured, with remarks by Rev. Wm. Seat and Scout Executive Gilbert Fields. The article also notes club meetings and a luncheon-bridge at the Greystone hotel with attendees from Shoals, Indianapolis, and nearby towns, plus a local boy, Dale Barlow, set to broadcast on WLS.

Sves National Country Scouts of America New York Hite Eugene Fitzgerald Jimmy Norman Clark Hern Swartz Fields Charles Wiseman Junior Pride Donald Liviingst Edwin Dayton Marshall Seat Robert Chapman John Hartman Howard Revyhill Paul Johnson B. R E. E. Long Woods Effie Cora Gutch Albia Pauline Jones Indianapolis M Charles Countryman Rockford Cropp Woods Travel Wallace Bingo Huron Boy Dale Barlow Uron WLS Ispital Fabius Gwin Tak

Fragmentary hometown notices and brief items

A jumble of fragmented lines reports births at Mrs Earl Wingfield and Mrs Charles Remimel, with scattered names such as Mr Lawrence Burch and references to addresses in Onier Michigan. Other lines mention raspberries priced at 60 cents, a confluence of local names, a possible missing stem for a tree, and an ad style notice about baby chicks.

Miss Lorraine Borders Weekend Visit with Borders Family

Miss Lorraine Borders of Evansville is spending the weekend with her parents Mr and Charles Borders.

Lorraine Borders Evansville Mr. and Charles Borders

Children invited to short program at Sunday market cues

A public invitation notes a short program by children during the upcoming market period. Details are unreadable in the text but indicate a community event involving youth performances and a market setting.

Wedding Tonight in Hamilton Home Chooses McBride Pair

Miss Edith Hamilton daughter of Mr and Mrs James Hamilton will wed John M McBride son of Mr and Mrs John G McBride of Lawrenceville Illinois this evening at 8 oclock at the Hamilton home. Rev Sims will officiate with Robert McBride and Miss Irene Hamilton attending. Bride to wear blue with white accessories.

Edith Hamilton James Hamilton John M. McBride John G. McBride Lawrenceville Ill Rev. Sims Robert McBride Irene Hamilton

Long smouldering feeling flares up in Washington banking clash

Washington June 18 In a sharp escalation conservative administration financial advisors rejected demands by Federal Reserve Board chairman Marriner Eccles to overhaul federal banking rules to ease credit to business. Eccles had earlier angered Treasury the F D I C and Comptroller by telling Senator Vandenburg that government is throttling loans to industry with too severe bank restrictions.

Washington INS

Ruth Signs with Dodgers As Coach For 1 Year

New York reports Babe Ruth signed a one year coaching contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers for 315000. Dodgers official Larry MacPhail touted Ruth as a help to the club while Ruth is to join the coaching lines as the Cubs play a doubleheader tomorrow. Also noted is a burglary case involving two men in a Brown station in Anderson.

New York Babe Ruth Brooklyn Gers Larry MacPhail Business Maner Dodgers Ruth Ould Cubs King Ankees Mchail

Marijuana ring blamed as cause of fatal robbery

Sorrowing parents mourn the death of their son who was shot during a robbery attempt in Anderson. Police say a marijuana ring figure was likely involved, with investigators noting a figure identified as J. Voyle connected to Muncie in June. Private funeral services were held for the victim.

Anderson Sng J. Voyle Muncie

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