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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1951

Page

3

Pink and Blue Shower Honoring Mrs Richard Hill

Mrs Cora Kennah and Mrs Adah Tranter hosted a Pink and blue shower for Mrs Richard Hill at Mrs Tranter's home. Prizes were won by Mrs Clara Grove Mrs Alberta Clifford and Mrs Ruth Bubenzer. Refreshments served to a group of gala attendees and gifts sent by Mrs Frances Combs and Mrs Jos Cacheco.

Hill Cora Kennah Adah Tranter Richard Hill Tranter Clara Grove Alberta Clifford Ruth Bubenzer Lillian Mackey Bicknell Lenna J. Grabbe Davis Grabbe Freelandville Maria Huey Louise Nalker Mable Hill Lillian Baumert Dorothy Nalker Frances Combs Jos Cacheco Richard Osha Osha Lawrence Boger Doris Mullen Eva Ebler Y Grove Cleo King Ad Clara Grove Kay Eva Birdie Kier Elizabeth Chipman Mae Smith Helen Richard Betty Brady Mae Gross Lillian Holt Elizabeth Nalker Emerson Shake Odon Clarence King Vincennes Leon Henson Phoenix Ariz Ernest Osha

Daughters of American Revolution Attend Dedication

Members of the White River Chapter and guests gather in Petersburg for luncheon and dedication at Hornaday Park honoring Pike County settlers. Notables include H G Mills H H Berry James A Gill Roy Bogner Grant Perkins Louis A Dant Mc Kinley Vance and Fred Fromme Sr with John K Chappell as guest speaker.

White River The Daughters of the American Revolution Petersburg H. G. Mills H. H. Berry James A. Gill Roy Bogner Grant Perkins Louis A. Dant McKinley Vance Fred Fromme Quest John K. Chappell Indiana American Legion Pike County Hornaday Park Vincennes Fransville Princeton Bedford Huntingburg Mildred McKinney Southern

Gilliats Begin Two Month Midwest Western Trip

Mr and Mrs Robert Gilliat and their son Ronny departed Tuesday for an extended motor trip spanning the midwest and western states. They expect to be away at least two months.

Robert Gilliat Ronny Midwest

Palmer couple sails to Manitoulin Island vacation

Mr and Mrs Gaylord Palmer departed yesterday for a vacation trip to Manitoulin Island in Canada.

Gaylord Palmer Manitoulan Island Canada

Eastside Park honors Bline anniversary and birthday

A Sunday covered dish dinner at Eastside Park honored Marie and Toots Bline on their 31st wedding anniversary and Jackie Oliver of Toledo on his 6th birthday. Attendees included multiple families from Vincennes Indianapolis and Washington. gifts were exchanged. later, a Past Noble Grands Club picnic was hosted by Hazel Wright with many members present.

Marie Toots’ Bline Jackie Oliver Toledo Mike Thomas Elnora Milton E. Thomas Patty Mike Farmington, Mich Jack Oliver Jackie Glenn Bline Indianapolis Ind Robert E. Evans John Darrell Peggy Bline Vincennes Ralph Riggle Terry Valentine Blines Chinie” Thompson Junior Janice Jerry Martha Nellie Vickie Phyllis Bline Washington Dexter Connaughton Morman Bannister Fay Thompson Louis E. Bline Noble Grands Club Hazel Wright Lucille Gashorn

Mr and Mrs Eugene Hymian Visit French Lick Hosts

Mr and Mrs Eugene Hymian of French Lick were guests yesterday of Dr and Mrs Vance Chattin. The social note records a cordial visit between the households, reflecting midcentury small town social customs.

Eugene Hymian French Lick Vance Chattin

Kidney Slow Down May Bring Restless Nights

When kidney function slows, people suffer backache headaches dizziness and fatigue. Stress over exertion or cold can trigger these symptoms and minor bladder irritation may cause getting up nights. Do not neglect kidneys seek relief with Doan's Pills a mild diuretic long used for over 50 years.

Dean Pony Doan

Regular Meeting of the B of L E Held at St Marys Club

The group met in St Marys Club room on Thursday at 2 PM with President Mary Hart presiding. Fifteen officers attended as plans were made for a July 25 covered dish dinner at Kiwanis Cabin for engineers and families. General chairman A A McManus and wife of Painesville Ohio will be guests. Meetings to adjourn through July and August. Members later enjoyed refreshments served by committee including Mrs Otto Langford Mrs Ste Hogan Mrs Etta Davis and Sarah Jenkins.

GC. la B.o of L. E St. Mary’s Club Room Mary Hart Kiwanis B of L. BE A. A. McManus Painesville, O Otto Langford Ste Hogan Etta Davis Sarah Jenkins

Missionary Society entertained by church hostesses

Westminster church Missionary Society met yesterday afternoon with 12 members present. Miss Artie Porter presided in the president’s absence. Devotions led by Mrs Eva Hanson. Elizabeth Sellman spoke on Women Of China. Refreshments served at social hour. Upcoming events include a Y M C A sport dance for teens at 8:30 p.m. with Bedford orchestra, Retail Clerks Local 670 meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the C L A hall, Order of Eastern Star initiation at 8:00 p.m., and Daviess Co H E Chorus rehearsal at 2:30 p.m. at the 4 H Building.

Missionary Society of the Westminster Presbyterian Church R. C. Miller Herbert Newkirk Artie Porter Eva John Hanson Elizabeth Sellman China

Ladies Auxiliary Fraternal Order of Eagles Meeting Highlights

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles met at the Aerie Home with Madam President Mrs. Autilia Shepard presiding. Two applications were approved. Birthday offerings were given by Inez Riester and Marie Williams. Attendance prize was awarded to Maudie Russell. Thirty six members attended and enjoyed refreshments.

Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie Autilia Shepard Duri Mildred Leonard Inez Riester Marie Williams Maudie Russell

Families Return Home After Year-Long Visit

Mrs Milton E Thomas and children Patty and Mike of Farmington Michigan and Mrs Jack D Oliver and son Jackie of Toledo have returned home after visiting friends and relatives for a week. It was their first trip back in over a year.

Milton E. Thomas Patty Mike Farmington, Mich Jack D. Oliver Jackie Toledo

Hollen Family Plans Detroit Trip Then Canada Vacation

Ioap Hollen andildren depart for Detroit to join Mrs. Hollen after a death in the family. They will spend a week in Canada before returning. Bernard Brady had surgery at the Veterans Hospital in Indianapolis and invites letters to Ward 3, VA Hospital, 2601 Cold Spring Rd, Indianapolis 22, Indiana.

Ioap Hollen Andildren Detroit Mich Bernard Andy Brady Veterans Hospital Indianapolis V. A. Hospital Cold Spring. Rd Indiana

Visitors Return Home After Kansas Visit

Mrs. R. R. Irwin and Miss Maude Irwin have returned to Topeka Kansas after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charles Feagans. Carl Chattin of Closhen is visiting his mother Mrs. Nell Chattin and Dr. and Mrs. Vance Chattin.

R. R. Irwin Maude Irwin Topeka Kan Charles Feagans Carl Chattin Closhen Nell Chattin Mrs Vance Chattin

Neighborhood Birthday Club Meeting With Mrs Engleman

The Neighborhood Birthday Club plans a 7:00 p m meeting with Mrs Emma Engleman. Roll call response will be My Most Cher ished Memories. Circle Four of the First M E church meets at noon in the park pavilion for a picnic.

Emma Engleman M. E. Church

Father Takes The Air and Desperadoes Of The West at Indiana double feature

At the Movies presents a Saturday double feature headlined by Roy Rogers in In Old Amarillo with Father Takes The Air starring Raymond Walburn and Walter Catlett plus Desperadoes Of The West serial color cartoon and news reel. Roy Rogers Riders Club offers a birthday party ice cream and cookies from 1:30 to 2:00 p.m. Also showing Lucky Losers and Four Faces West at East 50 Drive In with Bowery Boys comedy featuring Huntz Hall.

Indiana Roy Rogers Amarillo Raymond Walburn Walter Catlett Joel McCrea Leo Gorcey The Bowery Boys Huntz Hall

Jockey Killed in Fall From Horse at Hollywood Park

Inglewood Cal June 29 veteran jockey Smith one of the nation s top lightweights died from injuries after being thrown from the six year old gelding Folletin in the eighth race at Hollywood Park He was 37 and ranked with Willie Shoemaker and Nick Wall as a leading rider An autopsy was ordered to determine the exact wound Fox News wire style report notes this was California s first track fatality since 1946 Woolf case

Inglewood Cal INS Smith Hollywood Park Heath Willie Shoemaker Nick Wall Hie Folletin California George Iceman) Woolf Santa Anita Folletia

DAILY CROSSWORD AND CRYPTOQUOTE PUZZLE CARD

A reader puzzle page features a 15 by 15 style crossword with clues across and down including terms like Persia fort nostrils and sea eagle. A daily cryptogram quote titled Daily Cryptoquote provides a substitution cipher puzzle with a hint and yesterday's solution quoted from Tennyson.

Two birds killed in Hastings incident with golfer Sidney Withers

In Hastings England golfer Sidney Withers reports two starling birds died after flying close together being struck by air. Withers described the birds as "two birds" killed in a brief odd capture.

Sidney Withers Ae Withers Hastings Eng

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