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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1938

Page

2

Boyd 4 oay Entered at Washington post office for mail

Notice records Boyd four day entry at Washington Indiana post office for transportation through the mails as second class matter.

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Native Orators Beset by Partys Decline in Indiana

The Indiana Republican state convention in Indianapolis exposed a lack of capable leaders as Bruce Barton portrayed the party in alarm. The audience wondered where figures like Warren McCray Ed Jackson James Goodrich Lil. Arthur Robinson and others had gone. A professor of philosophy proposed a woman as secretary of war while Englishmen planned a race across an ocean liner deck to prove neighborliness. A figure urged mothers to teach peace to the next generation, seeking to curb war.

Indiana Indianapolis Hoosier Bruce Barton Tennessee New York Barton House of Representatives Warren T. McCray Ed Jackson McCray Atlanta James P. Goodrich Lil. Arthur Robinson Grand Dragon Beveridge Fairbanks Hanly Hemenway England America

Use Your Head In The 4th Of July Danger

The piece urges readiness for fireworks and driving during holiday traffic. It warns to be careful in July and to stay alert daily, warning that the period could be deadly and urging restraint before taking any risky actions.

National Broadcasting Co Swanky Rye Beach New York City Reggie Jessie James Colonial Ainney Wilma June

July Fatalities Driven by Accidents Highlight Severe Toll

The article notes July as the peak month for accidental deaths and injuries over five years, with traffic accidents drownings drownings and fire injuries surging. It states July saw more than two and a half times as many deaths from accidents as the Revolutionary War, and claims one million were injured.

Picnic Gatherings Reported Across Riverton and Nearby Towns

June report from Taylor home Riverton shares picnics for Mr. and Mrs. Harien Taylor and others, listing numerous families and locations from Plainville to Westphalia. Visitors also noted at Spring Mill State Park, Orlean, French Lick, and Vincennes with extended family groups enjoying Sunday meals and excursions.

Ind Harien ‘Taylor Riverton Ray Eddie Pas Jane Earl . Goodwin Melvin Juanita Norma Richard Junior Debbert Morton Kinnett Owen Vowell Bowman Junior Risley Minerva Hixon Plainville Ada Jane Dickey Everett Loggootee Spring Mill State Park Mitchell Granville Lynn Iona Jack Joe Ira Howard Marilyn Westphalia Edward Klutz Earl McWilliams Indianapolis Frank Moore Maurice McWilliams Akron Ohio Troy McWilliams Harvey Walls Clarence Walls Kenneth Vincennes Herachel Kettery Ronald Montgomery Ralph. Walls Ellen W. C. Foust Shirley Moriday John Hastings Oxon Charley ‘Bennett Jack of Gary

Odon Socials Report Evening of Games and Visits

At Odon Indiana a community gathering featured high prize winnings by Alva Sims and Mrs. Talmadge Hastings. Guests included Mesdames Spurgeon Kelsey Kirk Hastings and others. Several visitors from Mitchell Bedford Spencer and Chicago joined activities at homes on Flat Race Street. A Narcissus club session and a 7 15 dinner followed a brief meeting, with prizes awarded to Mrs Dale Cooper and John Swayze.

Alva Sims Talmadge Hastings Mae Alva Sims Job Spurgeon Elfie Kelsey Lafe Kirk Lamer Ed Kirk Hugh Neerie Opha Westfall Roberta Acne Hasteas Odon Personais Orin Osborne West of Town Quincy Hutf R. T. Tolliver Eastern Star Mitchell Roy Freed Verna Lavonne Strinkey DeWar Milton Herron Ray Bynum Kay Chicago Walter Harmon Ward Scott Joan Bynum Home Reey Roland Alford Jacob Arford Eleanor Gan Margaret Tarvin Dickey Ray York I. R. York Narcissus Club Ray Freed

Recreational Activities Tonight Shaping Up For Lodge Games

The Cor Cors and K of C meet under lights with Cor Cors at six wins and two losses relying on Wuertz for win seven while Bill Aikman may handle hurling duties for the lodgemen. K of C, two and six, expected to give Car Cors a battle. All Stars 10 Wheatland 9 in a scoring game at Shopgrounds. Alley Rats vs Lucky Strikes at 1:30 today. Cardinals 4 Juvenile Stars 2 after a close decision at Allen Field. Baseball league notes tease Pages opening next week.

Cor Cors K. of C Wuertz Bill Aikman Smith All Stars Wheatland Wheatland DX Shopgrounds Hayes Bill Granger Granger G. Wright Alley Rats Lucky Strikes Cardinals Juvenile Stars Allen Field

Eskimos in Arctic Population Estimate Around Forty Thousand

A new estimate suggests about 40,000 Eskimos live across the Arctic region. Researchers note a wide spread across Greenland, Canada, Alaska, and eastern Russia with communities maintaining traditional practices amid modernization.

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Chickens and Troopers Spark a Rural Road Chase

In a rural scene, Joseph and a local farmer collide with a hen blocking the road as State Troopers McFee and Callahan escalate a chicken-catching contest. McFee parades a captured bird while Callahan challenges him, and the group reflects on law and order amid comic chaos.

McFee Callahan Mr. McFee

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