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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1937

Page

3

Mary Malone to wed in Delta Theta Tau party notice

A social note details Mary Malone’s upcoming wedding to Harold Feagans amid a Delta Theta Tau sorority gathering hosted by Blanche and Doris Feagans and Ruth Vonderschmitt. The event featured wedding bell decor, floral arrangements, a formal initiation for Mrs Ralph Bacon and Norma Littell, and gifts from the sorority.

J. F. Feagans J. BE. Seventh Street Blanche Doris Feagans Ruth Vonderschmitt Margaret Arvin Delta Theta Tau Sorority Ralph Bacon Norma Littell Delta Theta Tau Miss Malone Clara Proctor Pearl Ackerman Mildred F. Faris Loyd ‘Ackerman William Allen Craig Dillon George Flagg Ray Hopewell Enn Aste Marie Bacon Lett W. G. Littell Norbert Litt

Flapper Fanny Service Briefs and Local Notices

A garbled page of society items lists names at homes and events, with notes on license issuance, church meetings, nursing school graduations, and visits. It mentions Daisy Feagan Mildred Hoey Jody Blea and Mrs James C Gif a panty Kiefer H Q Rogers. Also notes Miss Petti grew, Miss Clayton of Chicago to visit, and Miss Marguerite Clayton. Local clubs and church activities, along with a state conference in Indianapolis, are summarized with scattered travel and visitation details.

New Retail Merchant Exemption Boosts Local Tax Savings

More than 450 merchants in Daviess county may deduct a $750 quarterly retail merchant exemption from gross income tax receipts starting this year, replacing the former $250 limit. All taxpayers must file July returns if quarterly tax exceeds $10, with non taxable items now shown and deducted. Partnerships and non profits engaging in business also face new filing requirements under the amended law.

Daviess County Paul G. Smiley Verchant Smiley

Weslyan Service Guild Meets at Mrs Bacon Home

The Weslyan Service Guild of the First M. E. church gathered last evening at Mrs. Charles Bacon's home. After a delicious dinner, a business meeting followed, and Rev. J. B. E. Murr delivered a lesson to the attendees.

P. Aj Hagtings Weslyan Guild of the M. E. Church Charles Bacon J.be

Spanish Speaking Nations In The Western Hemisphere

A note lists seventeen Spanish speaking nations located in the western hemisphere highlighting cultural and linguistic commonality across the region. The count includes major countries with Spanish as an official language and reflects regional linguistic ties.

Public column questions city sewer repair on West Fifth Street

Heber Lowery writes that the alley sewer at West Fifth and Van Trees caved in during the last flood, now stinking and full of rats. He urges prompt repair at little cost, criticizing spending on other projects while this nuisance remains.

West Fifth van Trees Heber Lowery

Mad Murderer Sought in Inglewood Three Child Killings

Los Angeles on June 29 officers widened a nationwide manhunt for a mad murderer believed to have slain three Inglewood girls. A Bel Air report of a man offering to sell an old car helped shift the hunt to the ultra fashionable district as peace officers cordoned all major highways. Crowds of anxious citizens followed the evolving search, while locals described the brutal killings and sought justice in the hot west.

Los Angeles Inglewood Bel Air West Justice

36 Graduating Class of P. H. S Held Reunion

Plainville Indiana report notes the 1936 Plainville High School graduates held a reunion at Spring Mill State Park near Mitchell. Attendees include Madge Mallett Duran Richard Englehart Pfeifer Max Fisher Neil Gan Carl Canin George Stamm Allen Elwood Doolin Ken Paayers Elnora Mary Auiderbon and local residents. The page lists numerous visitors and hometown connections across nearby towns. A separate note mentions an airship incident and a later discussion about coin value in the region.

Inville Ind Stine Plainville High School Spring Mill State Park Mitchell Madge Mallett Duran Richard Englehart E¢ Pfeifer Max Fisher Neil Gan Carl Canin George Stamm Allen Elwood Doolin Ken. Thomas Ed Paayers Elnora Mary “Auiderbon

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