Ruth Angerer Wins State 4H Demonstration Contest
Daviess County 4H member Ruth Angerer of Washington township carried off top honors at Purdue University during the state 4H demonstration contest held at the 4-H Club Round-up. Her demonstration, presented by Mia Angerer, was selected from 24 entries across districts, earning a place in the state meeting and following her district win at Mitchell last fall.
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Daviess County
Ruth Angerer
Washington Township
Purdue University
Mias Angerer
Claus A
Woot Pate
Mim Angerer
Mitchell
Charles Allen On Way To Recovery After Auto Wreck
Charles Allen, the mechanic injured in a Saturday auto wreck at Maysville, showed signs of recovery. Doctors said there was no skull fracture and condition was favorable, with explanations given on the patient's status.
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Charles Allen
Maysville
Farewell Party For Father DeJean Hosted By Knights
The Washington Knights of Columbus plan a farewell for Rev. Maurice DeJean, assistant at St. Simon's parish, recently moved to St. Joseph's, Shel Ne. The event begins at 8 p.m. in the K of C club rooms and all local members are urged to attend.
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Washington Knights of Columbus
Maurice DeJean
St. Simon's Parish
St. Joseph’a
K .of C
Winners OMITTED in Market Basket Story
In the Saturday Market Basket tale the two first prize winners were not named. They are Mrs. Victor Plano of Montgomery and Mrs. Harold Redman of 204 West Flora Street, city. Both received filled market baskets for their contributions to the market basket department in The Democrat.
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Victor Plano
Montgomery
Harold Redman
West Flora Street
City
The
Democrat
Odd Fellows to Meet on Tuesday for Third Degree Work
The Odd Fellows plan a Tuesday meeting at 8 o clock in the local hall. Montgomery team will attend to perform the third degree work for members and guests.
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Odd Fellows Hall
Montgomery
Elks Lodge to hold special meeting tonight at 7 30
A special Elks Lodge gathering is planned for this evening at 7 30 to discuss house rules. All interested members are urged to attend.
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The
Elks Lodge
Tornado Strikes Western Bowling Green Missouri
A tornado hit the western part of Bowling Green Missouri demolishing one house and damaging about eight other buildings injuring three people. Sheriff E B A Tucker reported the casualty and property damage.
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Bowling Green
EB. A. Tucker
Baseball Box Score Fragment From DET vs ST L Washington
The readable lines show a baseball box score fragment with DET against ST L and Washington. Players mentioned include Trout Hildebrand Kennedy Leonard and affiliations DET ST L and WASH indicating defensive and offensive lines. The snippet lacks full context, but indicates score progress and pitching or batting lines from the American League game segment.
Two Features At C E State Sessions Here
Local Christian Endeavor plans two main events in Melbourne Australia. Old Timers Dinner led by James E. Gilley at 6:00 p m with 35 cent tickets at First Christian Church headquarters. Delegates attend the dinner, old timers receive recognition, and an CE pin is awarded to the oldest participant. parade plans by Paul Sims aim to showcase youth for Jesus Christ with churches from Daviees County represented in a public demonstration.
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Melburn
Australia
International Society of Pacity
James E. Gilley
Christian Coleavre
First Christian Churcy
Conention
Paul Sims
Daviess
Posse Scours North Woods for Desperado Reported
A posse combs the North Woods in pursuit of a described desperado. Officials say tracking dogs and patrols intensified after a sighting, with authorities urging residents to stay indoors and report any leads. The search focus centers on the wooded area near the river bend.
SoCality Team Wins Two Games in Sunday Double Header
SoCality team of St Mary’s claimed victory in a Sunday double header, winning two games. They defeated St Patrick’s with a 79 point margin in the first game, and added a win in the second matchup to conclude the day.
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St. Mary's
St. Patrick’s
Tt Se S
Jute 19 Mrs 49 Died in City Morning
A brief obituary notes the death of Mrs. Jute 19 aged 49, a longtime resident of the city, who passed away in the morning after a period of illness. Services are planned locally.
Former Local Resident Dies at Bicknell
Jo Ellen Perkins 72, longtime area resident, died after a three year illness in Bicknell Indiana Born in Daviess County she moved to Bicknell three years ago and was well known She married Rubin Perkins in 1898 and is survived by her husband and children in the Barr family Funeral arrangements are pending with requests to omit flowers from mourners
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Bicknell
Ind
Jo Ellen Perkins
Montgomery
Daviess Cou
Nese County
Rubin Perkins
Wihling Linda (Allen) Barr
Bicknell Church of Christ
Gleetus
Daviess Ving
U. S. Army
Philippine Island
Robert Barr
Lillie Rayhill
Spain
Ark
Ten Die As Storm Ravages Town
Ten people are dead after a storm caused widespread damage. Officials estimate losses at about one and a half million dollars as a tornado struck late today, leaving debris and ruined property in its wake.
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Minnesota
Right of Way Plan for Odon Cutoff Submittal
The state highway commission forwards to the county board a blueprint and specs to obtain necessary right of way for the Odon cut-off before state maintenance. A connecting road from 57 to 57 south of Elnora would be 70 to 85 feet wide, taking one of the right of way points for the project.
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The
State Highway Commission
Board of County Commissioners
Odon
Elnora
Hospital Notes Fragmentary List of Patients
Fragmented hospital notes mention several patients including Mrs Ern Cooper at 306 58 E street and William J Riney at 17 North Street. Also listed are Randall Ar ld Algie and Mrs Anna Fielder with unclear addresses. One entry notes a minor operation performed at the hospital.
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Ern Cooper
E. Street
William J. Riney
North Street
Randall Arld
Anna Fielder
Vince Avenue
Eari Petersburg
Hostille Waite
Winslow
Webber and Day Mentioned in Local Listing
Ottis James Webber 26 city restaurant cook and Helen Day 19 drug store clerk are identified as son and daughter of Alfred Webber and Elmer Day in a local notice listing.
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Ottis James "Webber
Alfred Webber
Helen Day
Elmer
Levee Trial Delayed in Washington County Hearing Resumes
A Washington levee dispute was postponed as petitioners rested with documentary evidence only. Judge Webster granted a week more to arrange witness testimony, overruling remonstrators motions. The court kept the original report on file and did not send the case back to levee commissioners for new findings.
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Benn N Levee
North Daviess
Tate
Webster V
Moffett
Storney Entbree
Ceton
Mbret
A & Era
Stephen E.ers
Naval bases to be improved by U S order
Washington announces a high command order authorizing a broad program to upgrade Atlantic and Pacific naval shore stations. The plan calls for several new dry docks and facilities costing many millions to ensure fleet servicing in wartime.
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U.S
Washington
Atlantic Key Naval Base
Pacific
No High Command
Naval
Budget Bureau
Odd Fellows tribute for four departed brothers held
A large turnout gathered Sunday afternoon for the Odd Fellows memorial service honoring four brothers who died in recent months. Local attorney Theodore P. Meade described sacrifices and lifelong fraternal values, noting friendships, truth, and benevolence as lasting legacies. He urged the lodge to carry their aims forward as the sands of time mark their memory.
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Theodore P. Meade
Ma ‘Akine
Fhes Lodge
Simares
Meade
Psi
Iain de
Michael Igius
Tool
John W. Dunbar
Iterbottom
Japs Plan to Electrify Bed Wire Enclosure
Japa nese military authorities will electrify the barbed wire around the British concession in Tientsin to prevent smuggling as supplies run low. The move increases Anglo Japanese tension while the United States considers evacuating women and children if the crisis worsens.
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Tientsin
Jamieson
INS
Cordell Hull
China
Japan
Hull
Teintsin
Ame
John K.llig
China Port
Divorce and Property Damages Legal Notices
Helen Bateman sues Lester Bateman for divorce while Otis P. and Walter P. McKee sue Kiel for property damages. Attorneys Allen Hastings and Allen represent plaintiffs in related filings. Note and seal references appear in the case list with a monetary count of 700,000.
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J. Homarin
S. Margaret Colbert
Seal & Seal
Hee
Saes
Helen Bateman
Lester Bateman
Otis P
Walter P. McKee
Kiel
Allen, Hastings & Allen
Funeral services likely held Tuesday afternoon
The infant born January 19 1938 weighing two and a half pounds is reported with grandparents Modi Hatfield and the maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Th Stevens. The funeral services are expected to be held Tuesday afternoon.
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The
O Modi Hatfield
Grar
Th Stevens
Blond Hammer Killer Sought in Marysville Disappearance
A statewide search was issued for Velma West who disappeared from the Marysville reform school in Ohio on June 19. Police and investigators scattered clues as they hunted for the missing woman amid speculation about foul play. The case drew immediate statewide attention and prompted officials to issue renewed alerts and press releases.
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Marysville
Ohio
Velma West
Elks Attend District Meet In Bicknell
Two carloads of Washington Elks traveled to Bicknell on Sunday afternoon to join the district meeting commemorating Flag Day. The event took place at the local venue.
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Bicknell City
Washington Elks
Bicknell
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Father DE Jean
Missouri
Casey
Root
Hildebrand
Wash
Leonard
C. E
Dr. Poling
North Woods
Desperado
Socality Team
Ary Hopkins’ Farm
Agriculure
State
Elias Ellen Peomeyp
Navy
ODD Fellows
Eugene Dooman
Ag OE
Marysville, Ohio
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