Petersburg Man Dies of Injuries at Fairground Crash
Petersburg on June 24 Otho Strong 22, son of Samuel Strong, died at 3 30 after a car turned over three times injuring him. William Tislow 21 and C Miley 21 escaped with sprains as their car rolled when avoiding a parked vehicle driven by Tislow. Strong was rushed to Kime and Dieckinson’s hospital where treatment failed.
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Petersburg
Otho Strong
Samuel Strong
Strong
William Tislow
C. Miley
Tislow
Kime and Dieckinson
Admits Theft of Automobile in Vincennes Case
Vincennes Indiana June 24 Carl Gibson arrested Sunday morning after trading a spare tire for gas. He admitted to Chief Thomas M. Martin that the Chrysler Sports roadster he drove at arrest was stolen in Louisville Kentucky Saturday afternoon from in front of a hotel. He will likely be returned to Louisville for trial. Tom Baker of Tell City was released after being found not connected with the theft.
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Vincennes
Ind
Carl Gibson
Thomas M. Martin
Louisville Ky
Louisville
Tom Baker
Tell ‘City
Gibson
Baker
Son
Loogeotee
Hold Up Suspect Moody Sentenced in Train Robbery Case
Deputy Sheriff Harry Ssheley took Charles A Moody to Michigan City prison to serve 10 to 25 years for taking part in the June 8 hold up of two Cincinnati youths on a B and Q freight train west of the city. Two alleged accomplices Fred Eugene Goodman and Tom Turner Gibbons are named, with robbed youths claiming about $3 and clothing were stolen. Moody admitted past prison terms and confessed long years in reformatories.
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Harry Ssheley
Michigan City
Charles A. Moody
Cincinnati
Fred Eugene Goodman Goodman
Richland
Ind
Tom Turner Gibbons
Plainville
Moody
Brooklyn
N. Y
Salvation Army Receives Donations in Washington
Ensign Ellis of the Salvation Army reports gifts totaling 16 from the Security Benefit Association and the American Legion. He seeks funds to settle obligations incurred in recent months before departing Washington on July 2. Ellis, injured in a Louisville accident, is asking friends in Washington for support to leave with a clean slate.
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Ensign Ellis
Salvation Army Today
Security Benefit Association
American Legion
Mr. Ellis
Washington
Louisville
South Pennyville Social Roundup Moves to Washington
Mrs. Carrie Armstrong and Mable Hedrick drove to Washington Saturday. Harley Potts transacted business in Washington Monday. Zeedis Potts and Dorothy of Jasper visited Alfred and Orris Hedrick and Wynona Schnarr Sunday. Ada Schnarr and Glenn Hedrick joined a Washington trip Thursday. Claude Hedrick Friedman Shelton and Julia Ann Shelton visited Harley Potts family Sunday. George Align and D. S. Jackman households hosted visitors. Maudie and Marie Colvin called on Beulah Page. Max Page of Bicknell spent weekend with Floyd Page. Sarah Hull visited George Allen Thursday. Lea Baker and family were in Washington Saturday.
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Zeedis Potts
Dorothy of
Jasper
Alfred Potts
Orris
Ada Schnarr
Glenn Hedrick
Washington
Claude Hedrick
Freidman
Grant Shelton
Julia Ann
Harley Potts
Plainville News Railthin Guests and Visits
Miss Blanche Sheetz and family visited in town while Washington guests and Indiana travelers were noted. Numerous relatives and friends from Jasonville, Seymour, Evansville, Indianapolis, and nearby towns visited, traveled, or hosted events over the weekend.
Creager's Store Offers Bargains In Furniture
Washington's L. H. Creager and Son at 420 East Main St. promote fair prices by accepting small profits and high volume. The store presents a wide range of quality furniture to enhance home interiors and entertaining spaces with careful planning and customer focus.
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Washington
L. H. Creager
Son
East Main St
Here’s Where Pairs Are Peaches Furniture Ad Teaser
An ad copy promotes furniture from Creager's urging readers to visit to see affordable items that boost home attractiveness. It asks about how long the company has been at its present address 24all, implying a location inquiry tied to the store's longevity.
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University of California
Los Angeles
University
Naomi
Ruth Bulpitt
Mary
Helen Mahoney
Eimma
Josephine Balling
Delia Ella
Stella Bella Haverland
Mignonette
Harriett Walker
Is Buren
Convicts Kill Sentries in Rangoon Jail Break
In Rangoon Burma on June 24 a violent jail break left forty convicts and six sentries dead and sixty convicts wounded as hundreds stormed the central jail. Prison workers were attacked en route to the dining room, the guards’ rifles seized, and the attackers pushed to an outer gate before military police repelled them.
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Rangoon
Burma
George Parvin Taken By Death
George Parvin president of the McCuNough Feed Company of Cincinnati died Sunday night after a several week illness. He is known in Washington through his marriage to Miss Jean Davis and visits to the city. Born December 25, 1867, he leaves three children Geo D Parvin Jeanette Evelyn Parvin and two others, with Miss Nina Davis in Cincinnati noted. Funeral was held today in Cincinnati.
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Parvin
Washington
Jean Davis
Mr. Parvin
Miss Davis
Marcella
Vincennes
Geo. D. Parvin
Jeanette Evelyn Parvin
Nina Davis
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