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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1932

Page

2

Wedding Bells Mark Simple First Christian Service

Ruth Ellis and Elbert Ellis wed at the First Christian church in a single ring ceremony. The bridal party featured Lebengrin’s wedding march and flowers of sweet peas. Attendants wore pastel dresses as guests heard melodies by Mrs Hackett and sung selections by Margaret Williams and Jack York. The couple will live in Terre Haute after a groom’s background in Detroit and a recent post with Hoosier Baked Ham.

Ise Ruthie Theas First Christian Church J. E. Henshaw Fertig Lebengrin Lipbie Haskett Lillian Allen Ernest Ellis Jennie May Lite Ethel Fisher Kathleen Grégory Ruth Meade Kathleen Hall Lelia Emmick Helen Allen Betty Ellis John Phillip Webster Mpfid of Honor Hackett Plato Allen Seventh _ street Alfordsville Washington High School Ellis Elbert Ellis Plainville Road Plainville High School Graham Paige Corporation Detroit Hoosier Baked Terre Haute

Here Today ER Cate Isia Visit by Family in City

Fragmented OCR reads of a local item note a person named ER Cate Isia visiting with her parents Mr Rein and Miss Kathleen, arriving in the morning for a few days in Indian territory. The text is garbled but implies a short family visit and travel by bus.

Wiliam F. Reinaghter Kathleen Morning

Pythian Sisters Plan All Day Meeting At Home

The Pythian Sisters will meet all day Friday at Mrs. Lillian Ketcham s home on the Maysville road with a noon covered dish dinner. Members are urged to attend and bring quilt pieces. The Easter agen da will meet at 7 45 p m in the Masonic Temple rest room to receive district deputy instructions.

W.W. G First Baptist Church Virginia New’s Maysville Road Spring Water Lake Pythian Sisters Lillian Ketcham Masonic Temple

Association B Y P U Rally Leads at Vincennes Church

An associational B Y P U rally was held at the First Baptist church in Vincennes with a large delegation from each church. Twenty five attended from Washington church and eighteen from Veales Creek church. The next annual rally will be at Bethel Baptist church in Sandborn on August 29, electing new officers. A new banner was presented.

Psi Sigma Psi Te Meeting Tuesday Night

Psilota Xi sorority met last night with Mrs. Orville Haynes at her Flora street home. Seventeen members attended and heard reports from the state convention at Muncie presented by representatives Mrs. Mildred B. Sebring and Mrs. Leila Gu. A layette committee to furnish the Daviess County hospital was appointed, including Mrs. Mary Allen Mrs.ry Pasley and Mrs.Martha Ward. Mrs. Haynes served a salad course at the close of the session.

Opal Grand Aves Katherine Tarr Inapols Dick “Gilliatt Ruby Burga Mise Tarr Zan Olene ‘Gilliatt Thelma Dorothy McCord Helen Webster Mary Kieth Mable Wills Clara Myer Betty Smith Psi ‘Te Psilota Xi Sorority Orville Haynes Flora Street Muncie Mildred B. Sebring Leila Gu Daviess County” Hospital Mary Allen Ry Pasley Martha Ward Haynes

Euchre Postponed At St Marys To June 30

Euchre at St Marys has been postponed from this Thursday night to Thursday evening June 30. The change was announced today and affects all players and attendees at the St Marys event.

St. Mary’s St.Mary’s

Lawn Social Promised Sunday Afternoon Here

A lawn social is planned for Sunday afternoon the 26th and residents of Saint City are invited. The event welcomes the public and aims to bring community members together in a casual outdoor setting.

City Hall Hosts Ghoral Club Rehearsal Tonight at 7 15

City officials announce a reearsal of the Ghoral Club tonight at City Hall beginning 7 15. A mixed report notes attendance by community figures and church members during a week of local civic activity.

City Hall

Mrs Lehman Reinsel and Hamersly Visit Indianapolis Friends

Mrs Addie Lehman Mrs John Reinsel and Mrs Levi Hamersly motored to Indianapolis to visit friends for two days.

Addie Lehman John Reinsel Levi Hamersly Indianapolis

Mrs Robert Kuhn and Son Bob Bie in Montezuma

Mrs Robert Kuhn and her son Bob Bie are in Montezuma sharing time with relatives. The brief note mentions their visit and anticipation of events affecting the family.

Robert Kuhn Bobbie Montezuma

Daviess County Names Top Students for Scholarships

Eleanor and Mabel Ruth McCohen receive county honors from the school superintendent. both maintain averages above 94 percent, with a negligible gap of one fourth of one percent. Each will earn a one year scholarship at the state institution.

McCohen Daviess Eleanor ¢and Mabel Ruth

Indiana Educator McCracken to Attend National Education Meet

O M McCracken of New Era designated district delegate to the National Education Association convention in Indianapolis. He leaves Thursday with Indiana colleagues as teachers and officials gather for the event opening Sunday night and running through Thursday. Distinguished educators from across the nation will be present to address the delegates.

Smee

State Ticket of Democrats at Indiana biennial convention

Indianapolis June 22 The democratic ticket nominated at the biennial state convention here Tuesday is headed by United States Senator Frederick Van Nuys of Indianapolis. Governors Paul V. McNutt of Bloomington and M Clifford Townsend of Marion occupy major statewide posts with Frank Mayr Jr of South Bend as Secretary of State and William Storen of Scottsburg as State Treasurer. Floyd E Williamson of Indianapolis named Auditor, George C Cole of Lawrenceburg for Superintendent, James Hughes of Greencastle for Supreme Court Third District, Michael Fansles of Logansport for Fifth District. William P Dudin of Jasper and Ralph Smith of Laporte serve on the Appellate Court, Philip Lutz of Boonville as Attorney General, Emma May of Terre Haute as Reporter for Supreme and Appellate Courts.

Indianapolis United States Frederick van Nuys Paul V. McNutt Bloomington M. Clifford Townsend Marion Frank Mayr, Jr South Bend William Storen Scottsburg Floyd E. Williamson George C. Cole Lawrenceburg Supreme Court James '?P. Hughes Greencastle Michael Fansles Logansport William P. Dudine Jasper Ralph, Smith

Cherry Faces Crisis as Mother Falls Ill in Hospital

Cherry rushes to her ailing mother as Dr. Knowles confirms a serious heart condition. The family, including Martha and Sarah, gathers in a tense vigil, praying for a swift recovery while Cherry wrestles with guilt and fear.

Sarah O'Falk Dartin Sarah Cherry Dr. Knowles Cates Ting

Wiseball Team Upset With Mixed-Lineup Exhibition

A Sunday softball game featured Wiseball versus a team of players from Aileman's Creek and Cumback. Jones, a young all around infielder, starred with strong hitting and reliable fielding. Glendale then pitched for the Washing Bureau team at Boger ball ground, while the lineup highlighted players with big league service.

Aileman S. Creek Uoto Jones East Missouri Jones Ugdally Steck Memphis Tenn Little Reek Ark Glendale Washing Bureau Boger

Parole Violator Held in Nsville Arrest

A parole violator in Nsville was detained by field agent H. M. Afferty and authorities. Details remain brief as officials confirm holding and await further disposition.

Nsville

Arraignment of Robert L Gib ath of Cannerburg

The arrestee Robert L Gib ath of Cannerburg appeared in district court on Saturday charged with contributing to the diamamacy of a 16 year old girl.

Robert L. Gibath Cannerburg Gibson

Dover woman shows slight movement after poisoning attempt

Mrs L H Jong of Dover displayed slight movement today at Daviess County Hospital after drinking poison Monday with intent to commit suicide. Medical staff report condition uncertain but stable as investigators review the case.

L. H. Jong Dover Daviess County Hospital

Unclear Crime Report Notes Auto Theft Increase

A fragmentary text from St. Louis notes police reporting autof thefts during the first months of the year. It mentions a consumer issue and unemployment context with unclear numbers and outcomes. The readable facts indicate rising auto theft activity and police attention in early period.

St. Louis ‘de Ps

Illness Forces Temporary Closure of Local Business

A local business announces a temporary closure due to illness affecting key staff. The notice states operations will resume once health and staffing stabilize, with customers advised to check for updates and alternative contact methods.

Barrymore Stars in State's Attorney at Indiana Theatre

John Barrymore headlines as a court-room Don Juan in State's Attorney. Blonde Helen Twelvetrees co stars in a tale of romantic triangle and courtroom drama. Barrymore plays a brilliant attorney drafted into public service, winning juries with fire and charm, before confronting the underworld leader he once aided to convict.

John Barrymore Indiana Juan Helen Twelvetrees Barrymore

Bassler Sent Home After Hospital Stay

Harry Bassler, previously confined in hospital for serious cuts to his left hand, was moved to his home on North East First Street Tuesday afternoon where he is convalescing nicely.

Harry. Bassler North East First Street

Warner Furall Held This Morning at Union Chapel

The funeral service for Warner Furall of Shoals was held this morning at Union Chapel. Burial followed the service as authorities noted the body would be laid to rest. Weathered text from a fragmented notice references a Sunday drowning incident and a swift service to proceed.

Warner Furall Robert Ce Ho Toma Warner Shoals Union Chapel

Conduct Sale Moves Stock to Store Room

Announcement continues in this issue of a mid summer sale by Bostons. Beginning Thursday morning the stock of goods will be moved from the residence on East Main Street to the storeroom formerly occupied by Gimbel Bond at the corner of Main and East Third Street for the sale.

East Main Street Gimbel Bond Main and East Third Street

Vacation Bible School Program at Walnut Street School

The Union Vacation Bible School program will be held Thursday at 7:30 PM in the Walnut Street School assembly room. A 7 PM display shows student work in the building's rooms. The program features Beginners songs Bible verses games. Juniors songs playlet and named participants. Bible grill with playlet and reapers. Primary prayers psalm 24 song rainbow drill and benediction. Mizpah.

Union Vacation Bible School Walnut Street Old Ogle Irene Hamilton Miss Richards Donny Flannery Mrs. Brown Dorothy Dugan Bobby Brown Lou Purcell Bible Grill Naomi Rutheee Orpha Boazee Acne Ouebader Billy Reapers Robert Taylor Saas 'Hackler Robert Hamilton Catherine Way Caroline Jonaptee David and Goliath

Miss Sally Hunter Dies at 72 in St. Wig Missouri

Miss Sally Hunter age 72 of St. Wig Missouri died at home after weeks of illness. An aunt of Mrs. W C Mogle of Washington she was well known to locals and visited here on humorous occasions.

Sally Hunter St. Wig, Mo W. Cmogle Washington Fhunter

Horizontal 1 Across Puzzle Clues And Answers

A compact list of crossword like clues with numbers and partial words including uncouth earthy and various definitions. The page presents tangled entries such as Os to pieces and scattered hints like ta contend and yeasts, touching on riddled language and multiple language fragments.

Submarines Out of Commission Across States

Twenty seven or more submarines are reported out of commission in various states due to unspecified issues. Military officials declined to identify ships or exact causes, noting ongoing assessments and repair timelines.

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