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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1932

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Death summons Washington funeral director James A. Gill

James A. Gill 58 a prominent Washington funeral director died at 7 45 this morning at 615 East Main after months of illness. He had treatment at Mayo Hospital Minnesota and his long career spanned his life in Washington. Born December 29 1873 in Washington he worked in the machin e trade before joining his father in the funeral directing business which continued until his death. He helped shape civic life and supported community causes while maintaining a strong reputation for integrity. He left behind his wife and several children with the Gill family legacy in local funeral service.

James A. Gill Washington East Main Street Mr. Gill Mayo Hospital Minnesota James J . Gill Gill Pothet Losgansport Helen Gill Peoria Mill Joseph Gill W. Hayes Gill James C. Gill

William C Camp dies after stroke in Daviess County

William C Camp aged 60, co treasurer of Daviess County, died at Daviess County Hospital after a stroke last Tuesday. He had served as treasurer since January 3 1932 and would have faced re election in the coming vote. A Washington resident since 1903, he was active in real estate, insurance, and several fraternal orders. He was born to Camp and pre deceased spouse, survived by five brothers and three sisters. He taught in Daviess County schools for several years before entering public office.

Wm. C. Camp Daviess County Daviess County Hospital Camp Repubican Party Christian Science Church Masonic Lodge The Odd Fellows Woodman of the World Washington Andi Winghester Om. Paoi t_Winghester Bertha Rott Amordsville Jesse Ae Winchester Mason

Commissioners Set Special Session for Treasurers Vacancy

The commission will meet in special session at the courthouse at 6 o'clock to appoint a successor to the late Camp as county treasurer. Roy Strange, Democratic nominee, is favored to fill the vacancy. The appointment will cover six months, with election terms governed by Article X and Section 11 of the state constitution.

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Roosevelt Quits Two-Thirds Ruling Battle

In a telegram to James A. Farley the president expressed his intent to withdraw from the ongoing fight over the ruling. The message notes internal disagreement and the effort to reach an eventual settlement.

Roosevelt James A. Farley Chioe & Gra

Indiana Delegation Favors Shouse Amid Two-Thirds Rule Clash

Chicago dispatch reports Indiana's delegation backing Shouse for permanent chair and resisting an immediate two-thirds rule change at the Democratic convention. McHale pressed for a vote while others paused, with Mo and Oh delegations seen as pivotal as Roosevelt seeks to break the rule. Barkley and Shouse events frame the tense opening.

Ciltea Brewe Chicago Indiana Franklin BD Roosevelt Jought Shouse Frank McHale Shouse Congress Moses Indiana Nation McHale Robert Proctor Elkhart Tomorecy Cone Paul V. McNutt Clarence MacNab Fort Wayne Richard Werneke Haute George Walter Jasper Kirk .McKinni Indianapolis Walter Chambers Newcastle

Hospital patient Mrs. Charles Workman listed for operation

Mrs. Charles E Workman of 9 N B Tenth street underwent surgery at the hospital today. Bob Morris, previously missing, hiked from Pittsburgh to Washington and plans to reunite with Mr and Mrs M D on the 23rd.

Chas. Workman Charles E. Workman N. B. Tenth Street Bob Morris Pittsbury Pa Washington Will M.D

Barkley Defends Democrats Fight on Prohibition and Reforms

Senator Alben W. Barkley outlines a Democratic program to repeal the 18th Amendment via state conventions, vows tariff revision, farm relief, banking reforms, and anti Hoover financial policies, denouncing Republican stance as scrap lumber and urging a direct constitutional submission. The keynote address at the Democratic convention in Chicago is reported with approval from two leading candidates.

Alben W. Barkley Kentucky Chicago Stadium Morris de Haven Tracy United Press Convention Stadium Chicago Ill Pha Democratic Party Federal Farm Board Barkley Congress Ates Hoover Administration

Warren Infant Dies Suddenly

Evelyn Lowise Warren, infant daughter of Homer and Helen Warren, died suddenly at home in Plain the early morning. Coroner to conduct an investigation. Surviving brothers and other family members are listed.

Evelyn Lowise Warren Homer Helen (Hackler Rréen Plain Yesterahi Laddes

Former Local Resident Dies in Indianapolis

Mrs. Andrew Padgett aged 63 died suddenly at her Indianapolis home. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 10:30 AM at Plainville United Brethren Church with burial in Plainville Cemetery. Born near Glendale on April 2, 1869, she moved with her husband to Plainville then Washington and Indianapolis over the years. Surviving are four children, the husband, a sister and brothers, with lifetime United Brethren member status noted.

Andrew Padgett al Marly Washington Indianapolis Eldeck Plainville

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