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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1946

Page

3

Degnan Murder Mystery Prolonged Police Seek Clues

Police extend inquest into Degnan murder near North Side Chicago. A new continuance until Sept 19 is requested as investigators pursue faint impressions on a ransom note and depressions on pages. The horse racing pad links are being explored by the Chicago crime laboratory and FBI after initial tips from a Chicago newsman.

Chicago Degnan Yeeventh Chicago Police Crime Laboratory FBI

Pupil Shows Teacher at Local Golf Course

Edward Hupert of St Louis scored a hole in one on the No 3, 125 yard hole at the Triple A golf course recently as Men Long, assistant pro, watched in amazement.

St. Louis Edward Hupert Men Long

Miner al Wells hunter reels catfish with an owl

Sam Birdwell, a rancher near Mineral Wells, Texas, pulled a fish line with a catfish and an owl snagged together. Birdwell believes the owl tangled in lime and dived toward the catfish near the water surface.

Snares Tex Sam Birdwell Mineral Wells Birdwell

Twin Careers in Iowa Twins Teach in Greenwood Districts

In New Hampton Iowa two rural school teachers, Mrs Clara Wright and Mrs Claris Geffee, are both twins and work in school districts named Greenwood. The article notes their shared careers across neighboring districts in Chicka Saw county.

New Hampton Chicka Saw County Clara Wright Claris Geffee Greenwood

The Palm Queen Run Ends In Ariadne’s Trap

On the Palm Queen, Corbett battles anger and grief as Elaine Weston seeks warmth and counsel. He rails at fate, recalls Nina and a corrupt war for a glamorous life, while the train clatters toward home and an unsure future. The closing pages tease a new awakening or reckoning aboard the moving car.

Jess Leas Dela Corbett Elaine Weston Nina Powers Hastings Weston New York

Dooley Family Reunion At Dooley Home

Dooley relatives gathered Sunday at Mr and Mrs Matthew Dooley home for a reunion. Guests included multiple Barrett Rittenhouse Huebner O’Brien Norris Smith Walker Bruner and others. The evening featured dancing soda games and a dining room birthday cake lit with sixteen candles.

Dooley Matthew Dooley Paul Barrett Martha South Bend Paul Rittenhouse Judy Chicago Hubert Huebner Carolyn Alexandria Catherine O’brien Sharam Indianapolis Geo. Norris David Smith Bloomington Emil Norris Donald Henry Norris Jane Barbara Stephen Ruth Linda Austin Walker Bill Marlyn Patricia Jerry Rachael Meen Chris O'Brian Chris Jack Ava Helen Marilyn Walker Ray Patterson Frankie Butcher Barbara Arnold Glenn Livers Marcella Strange Don Bolling Bob Brown Ann Ackerman Jerry Cooper Eddie Smith Georgia Stuckey Paul Bruner Margaret Spoonmore Betty Guy Roger Pate Jean Yarbrough George Patterson Patricia Walker Raymond O'Brian Jack O’brian Connie Doyle Donald Patterson Dorothy Mac Tewell Jean Walker Bob Strange Donald Risacher

Local Society Notes and Visits Highlight Weekend Events

Yesterday and today portions list Vernon Fitzgibbons and others at gatherings with a hostess. Visitors include B J Winkler and Duard Winkler of Jasper and Ed Green family. Leo Walker family in Indianapolis for hospital visit. Carl, Emma, Lewis Walker, and Glen Walker noted among relatives touring or visiting. Mrs Lamar Updike of Indianapolis visiting Grannan family. Donald Smith and family arrived for a short stay.

B. J. Winkler Duard Winkler Jasper Ed Green Leo Walker Catherine Jack David Indianapolis Walker St. Vincent's Hospital Fred Norris Xavier College Cincinnati John Norris Norma Millicent Skinkle Valparaiso Lois Pate Mary Ann Deimer Chicago Marjorie Miller Jane Matthews Wm. Daily Austin Oscar Miles Richard Washington ‘Park John — Doyle Johnny Agnés ‘Doyle Glen Walker Los Angeles Cal Carl Walker Detroit Emma Smith Lewis Walker Lamar Updike Eugene Grannan Familly Donald Smith

Pennyville News Social Tie Ups and Family Visits

In Pennyville many relatives visit and family ties are noted. Emma Smith hosts visitors. Ernest Lewis and family from Marysville Michigan stop through with Alma Hart and kin nearby. Nancy Fitch spends weekend with daughter and Lloyd Russell. Born to Edward Archbold is Louis Ray, and Paul Hughes welcomes a son. French Lick resident Mrs. John Thurston visits her daughter and Paul Hughes family. Vernon Ledgerwood and Michigan guests visit Illus Ledgerwood and family. Ledgerwood recently discharged from the army. Friedmann Hedrick and son Kenneth of Wats, Claude Hedrick, George Allen, and Lowell Taylor with family visit Charles Taylor. Lizie Lewis and Bloomington kin stay with William Fraze’s family. Neal Kraft’s Evansville kin and Frank Colvin of Washington attend. Austin Hedrick of Alfordsville visits Harold Jackman’s family. High Rock church hosts a large basket supper. Louise Potts visits Floyd Page and family in Washington. Elizabeth Arvin visits grandparents R. H. Armstrong and Ralph. Janette Lett and son from Washington visit Fraze family. Lloyds transact business in Loogootee. Read the Democrat Want Ads.

Nancy Fitch Lloyd Russell Edward Archbold Louis Ray Paul Hughes John Thurston French Lick Vernon . Ledgerwood Michigan Illus Ledgerwood Ledgerwood Freidman Hedrick Kenneth Wats Claude Hedrick George Allen Lowell Taylor Charles Taylor Lizie Lewis Bloomington William Fraze Neal Kraft Ad Evansville Frank Colvin Washington Charley Edwards Cincinnati Herman Edwards Austin Hedrick Alfordsville Harold Jackman Tommy High Rock Church Louise Potts Floyd Page Elizabeth Arvin

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