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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1946
Page
2
Members Indiana League Home National Advertising Scheerer & Co Chicago New York Washington Ind for transportation through the mails as second class matter.
Theatre listings for Dtavia announce Merle Oberon and Turhan Bey in Night in Paradise in Technicolor with College Queen as musical feature. matinee at 1:45 daily and shows at 7:00 and 9:00. Liberty Theater screens Condemned To Devil Island with Ronald Colman and Ann Harding plus short subjects. Friday and Saturday programs include Thunder Town with Bob Steele and Michael Shayne Murder Is My Business with Pugh Beaumont and Cheryl Walker. The Phantom Rider serial. Friday shows at 6:00 8:00 and 9:30, Saturday from 2:00.
Tokyo June 20 The emperor addressed the diet urging adoption of a new constitution to renounce war and secure liberty for the people. The rescript, approved by General MacArthur, calls for a comprehensive revision to lay a foundation for reconstruction and enduring world peace. The 90th extraordinary session opened with Hirohito standing beside the golden chair as peers and representatives listened to the message. Yoshida, leader of a liberal party with 143 lower-house seats, will outline policies when the session resumes Friday.
The Odeon Methodist Church hosted the Saturday wedding of Miss Macel Kathleen Foster daughter of Mr and Mrs William C Foster to Thomas McCammon son of Mr and Mrs John McCammon both of Indiana. Rev H R Burton officiated as piano melodies and vocal selections accompanied the ceremony with a lush floral backdrop and a tiered cake reception followed at the bride’s home.
Gaile Stone and Maxine Thomas left today to spend a two week vacation in the Smoky Mountains.
Dubuque June 20 Deputy state fire marshals told a coroner's jury investigating the Hotel Canfield blaze that a smouldering cigarette dumped into a cardboard trash container in the Red lounge started the fire. Witnesses A A Lubberden and Zachary T Cook said the cigarette was likely tossed by a motel employee cleaning the lounge with no malice. They noted the hotel followed fire rules and prior inspections did not reveal any danger.
Archibad S. Waller and wife transfer to Theodore P. Wetherell and wife part of lot 37 in Washington, Hyatt's Eastern Add for $1. Alice L. Haag and husband transfer to Earl J. Colvin and wife part of lot 43 in Geo. Hyatt's 2nd Add for $1. Record notes these private real estate conveyances in a local transfer column.
Patrick B Bartley and Cecil J Strange transfer interests in late 94 and 95 Wright Clark and Wilsons 2nd addition. Shell Blines receives 1.06 dollars and Thomas acquires 1.20 acres for 1.00 dollar.
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