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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1927
Page
5
A column discusses wedding gift practices and etiquette including to whom gifts are given and whether cards should be displayed. The rest of the page covers local social events such as euchre and bridge parties, church gatherings, family reunions, picnics, dramatic club performances, obituaries, and a round of social notices from Jasper, Indiana and surrounding areas.
In Duncan Oklahoma on June 23 Arch Gilbreath killed B F Cox in a district courtroom as Cox faced trial for assaulting three young women near Duncan on April 14. Cox previously faced similar charges in Lawton and Ardmore and was indicted by a grand jury. Gilbreath surrendered his revolver and was arrested.
A Rotary Club report from Memorial Avenue describes trees planted years ago to honor Davies County’s World War II dead. J F Hollie and Francis Stoddard note some trees need replacement or repair and markers for six heroes are missing. The Bath meeting proposed reporting costs to restore trees and secure new markers amid a musical program by Claire Edwards.
Charles Lindbergh arrived from Dayton at 11 25 a m and was greeted by the government air secretary. He declined to discuss aviation matters or his personal plans, citing the day.
The article urges mothers to use ice to keep Baby's milk cold and fresh to prevent bacteria during hot months. It stresses cooling milk promptly and maintaining constant freshness for a few cents a day, noting how a small amount of ice can save money by protecting the family’s food.
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