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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1933

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Quake Prediction Clippings From Times Highlight March Doom

Mrs T H Davidson and daughter report quake experiences with California connections. A clipping from the Angels paper shows a Times letter predicting the earthquake and forecasting the death of three famous men. The writer foresees a low mood peaking March 13 and readjustment from March 20 to September 10, followed by a hopeful future for the routes.

T. H. Davidson Iw. Patterson California Ageles Times

Hospital Notes Veronicas Summits And Other Local Surgeries

Hospital notes list several local patients admitted after weekend events. Charles Harre of Alfordsville sustained injuries from a tractor fall and was placed in a cast with shoulder and rib injuries. Noah Sims of Byrne City underwent a major operation Sunday morning. Lloyd Cornelius of Plainville had a minor operation. Mrs Edward Morris of Dewey Avenue and Miss Virginia Palmer of West Main Street both underwent major or minor operations this weekend.

Charles. Harre Alfordsville Dig Noah Sims Byrne City Lloyd Cornelius Plainville Virginia-Palmer West Main Street

Zangara's Final Words Amid Sarcastic Defiance

Railford, March 26. Giuseppi Zangara, facing the electric chair for the assassination attempt on Chicago’s Mayor Anton J. Cermak, hurled scorn and bravado as he awaited execution. He taunted the guards, refused to heed the chaplain, and muttered defiant words before the 9:26 a.m. start of the procedure.

Railford Als Giuseppi Zangara Cat Hardley Anton J. Maka Chicago Frank D. Rowevelt Solance Sheffield Ngara St. John L. F. Chapman Lele

View of Tense Europe and War Threats

Four nations stakes and fear as Europe tensions rise. Italy regains leverage while a machine gun fence alarms observers. Germany readies new moves as Fascism grows and calls for a new deal. Mussolini seeks disarmament talk amid Versailles echoes. Hitler flaunts arms plants signaling renewed conflict.

Italy Germany Hungary Ussolini Hitler Vérsailles

Eight-year-old Lee Boy Hurt After Auto Strike

Everett Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Lee of 1817 Vincennes avenue suffered a compound fracture of the left leg when he ran in front of an automobile near the Free Methodist church on West Van Trees street around 9:30 Sunday morning. The bone was badly broken and a splintered fragment was found in the street. Dr. R L Klet treated the boy at the scene.

Everett, Jr Everett Lee Vincennes Avenue Free Methodist West van Trees R.L. Klet

Riester Re-Enlists in U S Army at Washington

Robert A Riester a noted young Washington businessman has re enlisted as a private in the regular army He initially volunteered for France service in World War I and later served as a lieutenant Riester re enlisted at Vincennes and gave his age as 18 though now 31 He was born May 3 1900 in Washington son of Mr and Mrs Wm G Blester and previously served in the Army Reserve and in training in the drive of 1918

France Robert A. Riester Washington Riester Vincennes Benjamin W. Pelton Ake Wm. G. Blester Tie Young’ Mah Beater Cai Ae Linted Aly Eee

Night in City Story Skulls and Milk Muddle

A fragmented report describes a night scene with a skull motif and an odd reference to milk. The readable text hints at urban imagery and curious events but lacks coherent details or named entities to anchor further facts.

Farm family notes in Barr township history

A Sunday report describes Phillie Jacobs a resident of Barr township living on St Perfick s road as a farmer facing six weeks of illness. It records Secobs wig born in Ohio on March 12 and his move to Dav iess ten years ago after education in Ohio and mentions his marriage to Genath Bald on June 10 1884.

Phillie Jacobs St. Perfick’s Barr Township Secobs Ohio Marc Daviess Martial Genath Bald

Six hurt in Martinsville area incident reported

Pha Martinsville March 20. Six persons reported injured in an incident with unclear details. Authorities have not released names or full circumstances as investigation continues.

Martinsville, Jud

Washington Debates New Economic Relief Drive

March 20 reports say Congress and the administration push for a $540,000,000 economy program. Vice President Garner and President Roosevelt ready to sign as House and Senate leaders aim for final agreement and passage by night. The House expected to pass a bill allowing state banks to borrow from Federal Reserve banks with farm relief measures under review.

Congress Garner Roosevelt House Senate Federal Reserve Banks

Martin County Girl’s Death To Be Investigated

Miss Rhie Russell, 23, of Perry Township, died Sunday at the Martin County hospital after being brought in for treatment. Authorities, led by Coroner William in Toogootee, opened an investigation amid evidence suggesting possible criminal act before admission. Born June 30, 1909, in Perry Township, she would have turned 24 next birthday. she left behind her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ha Russell of Washington.

Rhie Russell Toogootee Perry Towship Paxiess County Hospital Conor William de Cdrone Ha * Russell Tia Washington Loogoatee B. Kiiligh

Mary Dages 36 Died After Illness in Four Months

Mary Dages 36 wife of Clarence Dages of La goatee died Sunday night at 9:45 following a four month illness. Death attributed to complications of ailments. Born May 20 1896 at Gueguea homestead La gootee she married Clarence Dages October 25 1921. Survived by two children A nette and Charles. Local obituary notes Li Goatee area.

Mary Margaret Dages Clarence Dages Dages Gueguea la Gootee Dan Ter Mary Ann Brittany France Vince Ane St. John’s Catholic School Anette Charles da

Flood Devastates Ohio River Region Strikes Cincinnati Area

Rapidly rising Ohio River waters flood Cincinnati and parts of Kentucky and Indiana. Homes are abandoned as flood stage is exceeded and deaths occur in several counties. Rescue crews report drowning and electrocution incidents while dozens of families lose their houses to rising water with authorities warning of further danger.

Cincinnati Bellene Bellif Ee Aid Hazel Aileen Galipolis John Caine Ta Ell County Galen Thrig United Press Indiana Weather Bureau Indianapolis Ohio Madison

Step Father of Two Local Women Dies Suddenly

Harvey Lawson, 65, of Vincennes, died Saturday after a cerebral hemorrhage. He leaves five sons and a daughter, plus six stepchildren including Esther Berthel and Clara Brummet of Washington.

Harvey Lawson Vincennes Esther Berthel Clara Brummett Washi

Former resident unhurt in quake

Randall men formerly of Glendale were found unharmed after a quake. One friend from Washington reported the incident, noting the men’s safe condition and brief separation during the tremor.

Ormer Randall Men Glendale Washington

Shaw family escapes California quake unharmed

Reported earthquake in California left the Shaw family shaken but uninjured. They described being knocked around and escaping injury, with their home not sustaining damage. The passage notes the family endured a miraculous escape amid structural tremors.

Haw Inak Shaws

Man With Screwdriver Predicts Aw Party Set For Railroads

A fragmentary note describes a man with a screwdriver preparing to "set" an Aw party and predicts changes in the railroad sector within five years, mentioning Piet and railroads in a murky context.

Aw Party

Washington youths injured in crash near Princeton

Washington youths Doyle and an unidentified driver were injured when a vehicle overturned on U S Road 4 seven miles south of Princeton. The incident involved three Washington young men, with reports naming Ede and To among those injured.

Washington Gottman U. S. Road 4 Princeton Doyle Drin

James K of Bun day Sareeashi charged wit He Was to in city court

James K of Bun day Sareeashi faces a city court charge amid unclear details from a fragmented report. The item offers minimal facts and names, with uncertain context and missing dates.

James K Bunday Sareeashi

White River Rises Rapidly After Heavy Rain

Heavy rainfall sends White River levels up fast with the West Fork at Maysville rising about two feet in a few hours and the East Fork nearly as high. Officials warn a high stage and continued rapid inflow on the Wabash River region.

White River Maysville

Mr Cunningham Dies at Daviess County Hospital

Mr Cunningham, 56, prominent farmer from Mason and El townships, died at Daviess County hospital at 1 o'clock this morning after a two month illness with complications. Born September 14, 1876, in Mason township, he was married to Della K Johnson in 1907 and leaves two daughters Opal Edna and Gillen G Cunningham, plus two brothers J D Cunningham of Indianapolis and A Cunningham of Elnora. Burial will be in Walnut Hill cemetery at Oden. services at Bellview United Brethren Church. He was well liked, prosperous, and known for helping neighbors in time of need.

Cunningham Daviess County Hospital Daviess County Mason Township Albert Henry W Barre Seneff Nningham Hey Ae Mison United Brethren Charch Bellview Della K. Johnson Opal Edna Gillen G Cunningham J. D. Cunn Idianapolis Ea. Cungham Elnora Mr.nningham Walnut Hill Cemetery Oden

Runaway Team Injures Washington County Farmer

Stancil Edwards of R. R. 4 near Washington was dragged by a runaway team at his farm this morning and sustained painful bruises and a possible concussion. He was taken to the Daviess county hospital for medical care.

Stancil Edwards Washington

Miss Eleanor Williams Receives Freshman Honor at Indiana University

Miss Eleanor LA Williams of Washington, daughter of Mr and Mrs Williams, is named one of 26 co eds achieving the Freshman honor at Indiana University. The award recognizes completing 30 credits with participation in one activity during the year. Williams completed 42 credits in her first year.

Eleanor LA Williams Washington Indiana Univers

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