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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1939
Page
2
A historical note outlines mail subscription rules by region and class. It specifies all mail subscriptions must be paid in advance and mentions the post office designation as second class mail for transportation. It references Daviess and neighboring counties and indicates nationwide mail handling details for the year.
In Chicago juvenile court Judge Frank Bicek sternly rebuked 40 youths and summoned their fathers, declaring parental neglect as a chief cause of juvenile crime. He urged fathers to engage daily with their children, provide understanding, and actively guide their growth. The scene sparked vows from attending dads to change.
A fragmented local page notes petty club meetings, demonstrations, and social events. Thrifty Kitchen Workers, 4-H clubs, and area families hold gatherings at homes and parks with roll calls, contests, and planned trips to state parks and Purdue University.
Rensselaer Indiana June 19 The county wide hunt for a mountain lion ended when two dogs were killed on the farm of Ioecimne aiatbaer. Editor LeRoy Kurtz reports prints found earlier are believed to be from the big cat, ending days of feverish excitement.
The Cheerful Workers 4-H club met Friday afternoon June 16 at leader Mrs Mary Scheid s home. Vice president Audrey Cosby presided. Program included a vocal and piano solo by Haileen Busteed and contests won by Jean Blackwell and Vera Chapman. Members listed include Rosetta Made Wilma Dougherty Audrey Cosby Vera Chapman Mary Irene Denny Eileen Busteed Jean Blackwell Vera and Donna Madden Marietta.
Iris and Bart argue quietly over a shop tag on a dress, revealing tension about money and past spending. Iris insists the clothes are new in a rehearsal of normalcy while Bart struggles to understand her. The exchange hints at deeper relationship strains amid a seemingly mundane shopping scene.
Iris, Yolanda, and Ellen Kent share a morning after a late night with Iris jittery about Bart. Bart returns briefly, then leaves before dawn as Iris finds coffee still hot. At noon Iris and Ellen dine at the Chocolate Shop, hinting at a mink coat sale and Iris’s nervous anticipation.
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