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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1939

Page

2

Birdie Borders Bride at Mitchell in Catholic Nuptials

Miss Birdie Borders daughter of Mrs. Border s wed Clayton Summers son of Mr and Mrs Summers in St Marys rectory Mitchell on a Saturday morn ing at 8 00 officiated by Howard Murphy from St Johns Loogootee Attendants were Mr and Mrs Paul Walker Summers plans a Cedar Lake getaway then residence on Line Street Loogootee Miss Borders worked at Southern Indiana Telephone Company Summers runs Summers Filling Station North of State Highway 50 Also note an upcoming July 1 wedding in Wayne Michigan and a bridge gathering hosted by Miss Amelia Matthews with E T E club members and guests.

Loogootee Ind Birdie Borders Clayton Summers C. B. Summers St. Mary's Mitchell Howard Murphy St. John Paul Walker Summers Virginia Elizabeth Tee Clarence J. McAtee Wayne, Mich James VanHoy Walter J. VanHoy St. Mary’s Catholic Church Wayne Mich Matthews Bridge

Rhododendron Club Event and Church Social Reports

The Rhododendron Society hosts a June social with speakers Miss Mary Reynolds and Miss Alberta Larkin, featuring refreshments and guest favors for Mrs. T. J. Patterson. A Women’s Missionary Society meeting at the M. E. church included Mrs. Emma Shirey and Mrs. Anna Bugher as hostesses. The July gathering will be at Mrs. J. E. Summers with planned scripture readings and prayers.

Mary Reynolds Mise Alberta Larkin T. J. Patterson Mra Henry Norris Brooks Fred Brooks Women’seign Missionary Society M. E. Church Emma Shirey Anna Bugher St. John

Slatton Hosts Son's Friends at Shoals Picnic

Mr Slatton entertained his son's friends including Mrs. Bob Sullivan and Grace, Helen, and others for a Friday visit. Mr and Mrs John V Clark and a Rashington joined the picnic at Jug and the Pinnacles near Shoals. Ralph Mallett of Wint, Mich. also attended.

Bob Sullivan Daugh Helen Pesither Fine England Ajnt Edwards John V. Clark A Rashington Jug Pinnacles Shoals Edney Sting Ib Sullivan Ralph Mallett iWiint, Mich

Village Attacked Then Murdered. Weekend Visitors Note

A fragmented notice recalls a girl assaulted and killed last weekend as friends and relatives gathered in the area. It lists numerous visiting families from Indianapolis Cincinnati Vincennes and local towns sharing ties to residents and noting social visits and picnics at Spring Mill State Park near Mitchell.

Seth Williams Indianapolis Mra Williams C. T Litherland Joy Dougherty Cincinnati Cletus Brown Charles England Virginia Donna Or Arnold Gordon Jo Ann Henry Yates Daugh

Social Visits Across Washington in Local Notes

CORNING NEWS lists multiple families from Washington visiting relatives and spending weekends with kin. Detailing rounds include Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cullivan, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Colvin, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Gallagher among others visiting Thomas Cain and family and ZA Gallagher, with several extended family gatherings reported across town. Rita Wilson is noted as having returned home.

Walter Cullivan Roy Colvin Bernard Gallagher Washington Thomas Cain ZA. Gallagher Tom Delia Martha Brewer Nicholas Lents Herschel Lents Daisy Potts Bonnie Lewis Brown Barbara John Mahan Cecil Wilson Clifford Parsons Floyd Dyson Jimmie Junior Wilson Willie Wilson Phencis Reilly Rita Wilson

Serial Bride and a Budget Crunch in 1939 Context

Iris Whittaker confronts financial strain after failed loan payments and policy issues. Bart Whittaker pressures her as they navigate repayment, while Iris recalls hopes for a funded home and policy payups. The scene shifts from office stress to campus street life and personal resolve.

Iris Cies Bart Bart Whittaker Professor Kitteridge Gamma Sorority

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