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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1925

Page

4

Bedford May Lose Railway Shops

Bedford residents fear losing the C M and St. P railroad shops after a brief inspection tour by company officials. Rumors say car and locomotive work could move to St Louis or Terre Haute, leaving only essential staff. If true, 250 workers and 500 to 1,000 dependents would depart, harming the city’s economy and population.

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Purdue Opens School For Yell Leaders In Lafayette

Open school at Purdue trains cheer leaders with a faculty from English and student leaders. P. H. Grills, Clark, and Roy Gish head the program with daily vocal drills for candidates. Flood mentions distractingly in a parallel note about Leningrad and Naples.

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Indiana public utilities board handles vast petition load

Indianapolis reports the public utilities commission, now overseen by Howell Ellis, has processed about 600 petitions for certificates of convenience and necessity since last April, with 363 granted and 107 denied. It also plans two long-pending utility rate cases, including Vincennes Gas and Washington Water, likely raising rates.

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Community Notes and Visits Across Town

Mrs Ida Hedrick visited with daughter and family Mrs Hayden Arms. Miss Mary Donahue visiting relatives at Montgomery. Mc Cauley spent weekend with sister Mrs James Mahan and family. Lucille Maude Gill, Cleophus Brewer, Esther Colvin visited Mary O Brien Sunday. Cletus Gallagher returned home after tonsil removal. Albert and Bernard Gallagher at Washington Sunday. Victoria Kellett ran errands in Montgomery. John McCauly transacted business in Washington Saturday. Damon Carrico and family visited John McCauley and family last Sunday. Lawn social at St Patrick’s church planned for Oct 4. public invited. Thomas Colvin and Leo Colvin attended Daily-Colvin and Murphy Dame wedding at Washington Tuesday. Ball in Corninghal attended by many. Rev James Shea left for Muncie to attend his mother Migges funeral. Bethe Colvin and Mrs John McCauley shopped in Washington Tuesday. James Mahan children visited John McCauley on Sunday. Funeral of Mrs Ellen Lamb held at St Patrick’s church. Simon Lundergan did business in Washington Monday. Thomas Mahan and sons shopped in Washington Tuesday. Reilly did business last Friday.

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Peachers to Attend Annual Meeting of State Association

An Indiana State Teachers Association meeting is planned for October 22 to 24 in Indianapolis. About fifteen thousand teachers from across Indiana are expected, with a program modeled after the National Education Association convention held in Indiana this June. Notable figures include Adbert Edward, Edwin Hughes, Otis Caldwell, William McAndrews, Mary McSkiramon, Clyde B Moore, Charles A Lee, Ed Jackson, W P Dearing, Benjamin Burkett, and William Dudley Foulke among the speakers and organizers.

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Local residents undergo surgeries and a car wreck

Seph Haggerty Loogootee had appendix surgery while Kath Morgan also underwent appendicitis surgery at the Loogootee area hospital. Mrs Cunningham Burns City and others were described in today’s notes as undergoing medical procedures or related incidents, including a wreck involving Francis Lee’s car with extensive damage and minor injuries.

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Arrest over paternity case ties week-old baby to father

Evansville authorities charged 7h Flentke with the babe's paternity after humane officers traced the infant found on a porch to Miss Hickman. The mother admitted the child was hers and named Flentke as the father. he remains jailed on $500 bond as court action proceeds.

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Fatally Hurt Passenger in Collision

The aged veteran Ransom, eighty two, sustained fatal injuries when a car struck him while travelling with John Robertson. The accident also left a son severely injured and a companion with a fractured limb amid unclear surrounding circumstances.

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