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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1946

Page

2

Christian Endeavor Group Meets at U S War Navy Center

The Christian Endeavor group from Central Christian Church, including Wayne Nancy Wallace and Cora Walker, hosted a meeting with members from Washington and other cities. Attendees shared experiences with modern transportation after arriving and visiting larger cities. Central Church won the loving cup for the most attendance.

VU. S Washington Central Christian Church Wayne Nancy Wallace Cora Walker Mathie’ Pickett Dorothy Blines Ruth Scraper Harold Chattin Enoch Quilhiaime Dick and Hen Yeager Mira Viola Hunter Revy Eugene Houpt Neilie Yeager Central Church

Brayton Smoot family head to Culver Military Academy

Dr and Mrs Brayton Smoot and their son Brayton Jr travel Tuesday to Culver to enroll at Culver Military Academy for the summer term.

Brayton Smoot Gon Brayton, Jr Culver Culver Military Academy

June Social Meeting Recap At St Simon’s Church

The June social included dress and prize events with Catherine Schaeffer as radio announcer and Edith Da as master of ceremonies. Stella Jerger and Rita won the honeymoon contest. Mary Mahgin accompanied with piano. Members planned next meeting for July ninth and a communal Holy Communion at 7 o’clock mass at St Simon’s next Sunday morning.

Dy Teceten Catherine Schaeffer Edith da Thelmaler Hide It” Products Co Stella Jerger Rita Ee Isabelle Mary Mahgin Lucille Datin Corinne Drew Inéz ‘White Angela ‘Bardon

Welcome Visit for Sibert Family at East Park Dinner

A covered dish gathering at East Side Park Sunday honored Mr and Mrs Romaine Sibert and son Philip of Tampa Florida visiting longtime friends and former city residents. Attendees from Indianapolis Evansville Washington Vincennes and Montgomery joined in the event while Henry Greenwood Ann Drury and Mary Greenwood–Drury departed for a two week vacation in Freeport Texas.

Eastside Park Romaine Sibert Philip Tampa Florida Sibert Ruth Harrell Arthur Harrell Beverly Barbara Mary Joan Washington Foster McCracken Robert Janet Montgomery Ray Cornelius Judy Fiainville Zack Albin Mildred Albin Vincennes Agnesta Henry Greenwood Ann

Paul Hunter Birthday Party Surprise

Paul Hunter was surprised Sunday June 23 when friends gathered at his home to celebrate his birthday. A noon lawn dinner followed with many relatives and neighbors attending and gifts received from those unable to attend.

Paul Hunter Murray Harris Otto Harris Carolyn David Joann Eugene Haupt John Biddinger Walter Myers Reid Jimmy John Frank Shirley W. A. Hunter Jerome Phyllis Barbara Malcolm Radcliffe Lester Moots Kenneth Moots Harlan Prosser Earl Prosser

Local servicemen visit, report to Camp Atterbury

Cpl. Bernard Killion and Sgt. William Davidson of Camp Campbell Kentucky spent the weekend with Cpl. Killion’s parents Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Killion. They will report to Camp Atterbury today.

Cpl Bernard Killion William Davidson Camp Campbell, Ky Cpl. Killions J. O. Killion Camp Atterbury

Eisen Family Visits City from Indianapolis

Joseph Eisen and his daughter travel from Indianapolis to visit relatives in the city. Mr. Eisen is a former resident of Daviess County.

Joseph Eisen Indianapolis Mr. Eisen Daviess County

Duvals Visit Ishums for Day with Barbara Ann

Mr and Mrs Eugene Duval and daughter Barbara Ann and Mrs Kathryn Duval of Indianapolis visit Mr and Mrs L H Ishum for the day.

Eugene Duval Barbara Ann Kathryn Duval Indianapolis L. H. Ishum

Four men seek entry to Rose Polytech at Terre Haute

Robert Swann Phil Hyatt John Hogan and Mack Allen traveled to Terre Haute yesterday to inquire about entering Rose Polytech, indicating interest in the former Terre Haute institution's admissions process.

Robert Swann Phil Hyatt John Hogan Mack Allen Terre Haute Rose Polytech

Twelve Year Old Barbara Brunner Could Solo

Oregon City Oregon June 24 Io the law would let her 12 year old Barbara Brunner solo a airplane Dad George Brunner airport owner and instructor says she is ready after seven hours but faces a four year wait to reach the 16 age limit set by the CAA The seventh grader who first showed interest in airplanes at age five must continue flying with an instructor unless the law changes

Oregon City Ore INS Barbara Brunner George Brunner CAA

Koss House Guests Stay With Briddon In Indy

Jackie and Peggy Kos of Indi pepo are the house guests of Briddon, enjoying a hospitality visit. The sisters plan local sightseeing and social events during their stay.

Jackie and Peggy Kos Indipepo Briddon

Miss Shirley Kremp Visits Evansville Friends Today

Miss Shirley Kremp travels to Evansville to visit with friends, enjoying a social outing in the city.

Shirley Kremp Evansville

Mrs Ralph Burris Returns From Buffalo and Washington

Mrs Ralph Burris returned today from her trips to Buffalo New York and Washington D C noting travel updates and impressions from the journeys.

Ralph Burris Buffalo New York Wasington, D. C

Park Outing By Three Misses Reported

The Misses Helen Ricks Patty Walters and Reba Hardy spent Tuesday at Shakamack State Park enjoying a day outdoors with picnicking strolling and conversation reflecting a peaceful local excursion in a scenic setting.

Helen Ricks Patty Walters Reba Hardy Shakamack State Park

Allen Family Visit From Bradley Arkansas

Mr and Mrs Joe Allen and daughter Sally of Bradley Arkansas are here for a visit with relatives in town staying with family and friends during a local social season.

Joe Allen Sally Bradley Arkansas

Mrs Shields and daughters visit Louisville for grandmother's visit

Mrs Harry A Shields and daughters Betty and Phyllis traveled to Louisville yesterday to visit Mrs W A Shields. Betty planned a short stay with her grandmother.

Harry A. Shields Betty Phyllis Louisville W. A. Shields

Miss Lola Potts Arrives From Purdue for Summer Visit

Miss Lola Potts arrived yesterday from Purdue University to spend the summer vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy F Potts.

Lola Potts Purdue University Roy F. Potts

Ladies of the B L F E to meet for Clara Wallace services

The Ladies of the B L F E will gather at Gills Thursday evening at 7:30 to hold services for Clara Wallace.

Gills Clara Wallace

Sister of Mrs Bond Called to Richmond for Illness

Mrs Oscar Leibel was summoned to Richmond due to the serious illness of her sister Mrs Louis Bond, prompting travel for family support.

Oscar Leibel Richmond Louis Bond

Mrs Grant Lee Visits Detroit With Family

Mrs. Grant Lee is visiting Detroit with her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Russell Stevenson.

Mrs. Grant Lee Detroit Mrs. Russell Stevenson

Local 239 Meeting Set at C L A Hall at 2 PM

The second regular meeting of Local 239 United Garment Workers of America is scheduled at the C. L. A. Hall for 2:00 P.M. All members are urged to attend.

United Garment Workers of America C. L. A. Hall

Mrs Virginia Billings Taylor Visits Aunt in Shreveport

Mrs Virginia Billings Taylor and her family are visiting her aunt Mrs Eva Behle in Shreveport Louisiana. The visit highlights family ties and regional travel.

Virginia Billings Taylor Eva Behle Shreveport, la

Doctors Fox and Mc Kittrick Attend AMA Convention

Dr. C. P. Fox and Dr. W. Mc Kittrick departed for San Francisco today to attend the American Medical Association convention.

C. P. Fox W . McKittrick San Francisco American Medical Association

Parker couple on week vacation at Lake of the Ozarks

Rev. and Mrs. R. H. Parker departed Monday for a week long vacation at Bagdal Dam on the Lake of the Ozarks. Miss Phyllis Kempf returned to Terre Haute Monday after visiting relatives and friends.

R. H. Parker Bagdal Dam Lake of the Ozarks Phyllis Kempf Tere Haute

Miss Jane Briddon Returns from Indianapolis Visit

Miss Jane Briddon has returned from Indianapolis after visiting her sister Connie Briddon and other relatives. The trip appears to have been a brief family reunion with no notable incidents reported.

Jane Briddon Indianapolis Connie Briddon

Women’s Missionary Society Meet at First Baptist Church

The Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist church will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday at 2:00 PM at the church.

Women’s Miss. Society Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church

Auxiliary meeting Friday at court house to hold last until September

The Auxiliary to the B or R T announces a regular meeting this Friday at 2 30 in the court house. Birthdays for June July and August will be celebrated. This will be the last meeting until September.

B. Or R. T Court House

Mt Olive prayer meeting moved to Thursday at 7 30 PM

A Mt Olive prayer meeting is rescheduled from Friday to Thursday evening at 7 30 PM. The change affects attendees and relies on church notices. Local leaders urge punctual arrival and note the new time applies to all participants.

Mt. Olive

Women of the Moose Meet Thursday Evening

Women of the Moose will gather for their regular meeting on Thursday at 8:00 PM. Members are urged to attend and participate in routine organizational matters.

Women of the Moose

Brownie Scout Tea Party at Central Christian Church

The Brownie Scout Troop of Central Christian church will meet at the church Thursday afternoon from 3 to 5. A tea party and doll parade are planned for attendees.

Central Christian Church

Postponed Crescent Home Makers Club Meeting

The Crescent Home Makers Club meeting has been postponed until further notice. No new date is announced. Members are advised to watch for updates from club officers.

Crescent Makers Club

Circle Five Market Postponed From Saturday

Circle Five Market at the First Methodist church was postponed from Saturday June 29 to a later date, delaying the planned community event and fundraising activity.

Circle

Fidelis Sunday School Picnic at First Baptist Park

The Fidelis Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church plans a picnic at the park at 6 p m on Thursday. The gathering invites attendees to enjoy an evening outdoors with fellow church members.

Fidelis First Baptist Church

Keene Versus Loughlin in Greene County Damages Suit

In Greene County court Dale Keene sues Roy Loughlin for damages. In related actions Everett Kelsey seeks divorce from Betty E. Kelsey. Frances Vernell Hicks petitions for divorce from Clarence Louis Hicks.

Dale Keene Roy Loughlin Greene County Everett Kelsey Betty E. Kelsey Frances Vernell ‘Hicks Clarence Louis Hicks

Lady Almost Choked by Gas While Lying in Bed

An advertisement recounts a woman who suffered severe stomach gas that rose when she lay down, causing near choking. After using PRE-HELP herbal remedy from Williams Pharmacy the gas and bowels normalized, allowing her to sleep peacefully. The ad urges others to try ERB PELP for relief.

Zas Williams Pharmacy

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