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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1925
Page
2
The writeup describes Carl's dream of preserving a trophy catch from Lake Webster as the week’s highlight. It notes his aim to outdo rivals and his plan to fish again at placid Lake Webster, hoping for a two pounder. It mentions a late morning outing and a claim as the best fisherman locally.
Funeral services for Mrs Raw Gayer's mother, who died in Hazleton in June 1923, will be held from the Unity church at 2 o'clock. She is survived by three sons, two daughters, Hart and Rita, and two others, Aly Onder of Washington, with details drawn from community notices.
Petersburg reports the Weccennes Bridge Company plans construction of a new bridge across the White river at Rogers six miles east of Petersburg. Plans call for abutments and spans on the east fork via state highway funds shared with Daviess county. Pike and Daviess counties issue bonds, with route work and connections to the Erie canal and state highways proceeding amid earlier ROW delays with Big Four Railroad.
Miss Lois Wright an 18 year old Princeton girl drowned when she and Jane Princeton were swimming at Cunningham ferry. Her bathing cap was found but no trace of her body. Dynamite planned to raise the body as searchers continue the effort tonight.
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