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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1925

Page

4

J P Richardson Suffers Stroke in Petersburg

Petersburg October 2 Hon E P Richardson 75 oldest Pike county bar member and noted southern Indiana lawyer suffered a slight stroke at his home lower limbs affected attended court earlier in day had been ill days He served one term in the legislature from Pike and Davis counties and led Democratic politics as district chairman for four years He was deputy clerk of Pike circuit court and deputy county treasurer under his father the late J W Richardson

Petersburg E. P. Richardson Pike Pike Circuit J. W. Richardson

Loogootee Voters to Decide Sale of Light Plant

In Loogootee Indiana October today a petition urging a special election to decide whether the municipal light plant should be sold to Interstate Public Service Company is expected to circulate. The plant would be sold for forty thousand dollars cash unless a signed petition is filed by October twenty fourth. The city council has passed the ordinance to sell, though considerable opposition has developed.

Loogootee Ind Interstate Public Service Company PAS City

Pope's Dipepsia Quick Relief for Indigestion

Advertisement notes Pope's Dipepsia as the fastest relief for indigestion gas and heartburn. It claims immediate stomach comfort with a few tablets and notes widespread drugstore availability and low cost.

Sunday Rally Day Announcements And Church Services

Readings urge all office staff and pupils to attend Sunday morning worship and rally day program. The schedule includes 9:15 opening, 10:30 sermon, 7:30 evening service, 6:30 B Y P A youth meeting, and various Sunday school and choir activities led by Leonard Bartlett. The piece notes multiple churches with services and invites community participation.

Thetic Leonard Bartlett New Testam Citizenship Christian Science _Washington Christian Science New Generation Boston Mass Temple Las Main Street T 1 The Fist Church Christ Scientist First Church of Christ Scientist Walnut Street Sap St. Mary's Church Joseph J. Sermersheim St. Simon’s Church John T. O’hare Wesley Memorial M. E. Chardonday School Co. P. Hurt

Radio Features Tonight Highlight Regions and Songs

Radio schedule lists Schenectady at 6 45 p m EST with Rainbow segment. Denver KOA at 8 10 p m MST features orchestra and soloists. Minneapolis St Paul Wacco at 9 05 p m CST organ recital by Hugo Philler Goodwin. Chicago WLS at 9 am EST presents Edgar A Guest poems. New York WEAF at 10 pm EST Billy Jones and Ernest Hare perform.

Wey Schenectady WGY KOA Denver Ihm KGOA Wacco Hugo Philler Goodwin WLS Chicago Edgar A. Guest WEAF New York Billy Jones Ernest Hare

Daviess County’s Dairy Champion Wins Expo Trip

Willis Weaver of Inora Indiana earned the Klosser Bros free trip to the 1925 National Dairy Exposition in Indianapolis October 10 to 17 as county dairy champion. He won this honor on a promising dairy calf.

Daviess County Caffee Klosser Bros Indianapolis Willis Weaver Inora Indiana H. H. Lett

Tharp Sues for Divorce and Alimony

Anna Kharp, wife of Clinton B. Tharp, seeks divorce from Daviess County court and asks for $20,000 in alimony, $29,000 in property, and her husband to support their child during the proceedings. The spouses married January 6, 1918 and separated August 14, 1925. Attorney F. E. Gilkison of Shoals represents her.

Anna Kharp Clinton B. Tharp Chicago Washington Daviess Dirree F. E. Gilkison Shoals

Contte Openboj Undergoes Major Operation at Davis County

Plainville resident Contte Openboj underwent a major operation at Davis County Hospital this morning. Krupp, chef at the Ham rgom, was confined to East First and Het. during his absence Hostan Ly Foust filled the role of hamburger man at the lunchroom.

Contte Openboj Plainville Davidss. County Ofr Tal Krupp Hamrgom Ion East First Hetvere Hosten Ly Foust Hamlurger

Cote to Lead Sunday Services in Washington October

Rey Cote will travel to Washington each Sunday evening during October to conduct services at the local church, with gatherings set for 7 30 o'clock and held at St. John's church.

Bloomington Epik St. John's Rey Cote Washington

McNamara Blackmail Case Overruled in Labor War Hero Biz

Overruled motion concerns John id. McNamara convicted for blackmail tied to a labor war hero over a job on the Elks club building. Judge Gause ruled the iron workers union business agent had sixty days to file a bill of exceptions. He has appealed to the state supreme court.

Apolis John Id. McNamara Elks’ Club Gause McNamara

Touches Live Wire. Man Dies in Madison

Edward Griffin a 24 year old plumber died after touching a ground wire on an arc lamp in Madison Indiana. A 3500 volt current passed through his body as he pulled the lamp chain to identify the outage. The accident occurred within sixty feet of his gate and darkness delayed discovery until morning. Griffin left a widow and a four year old son.

Madison Ind Edward Griffin Griffin

Revocation of Howe Truck Line Certificate

Indianapolis October 2 The public service commission revoked the certificate of Charles Howe for an Indianapolis to Vincennes and Terre Haute route after finding failure to maintain the required insurance policy.

Howe Truck Line Indianapolis Public Service Commission Charles Howe Vincennes Terre Haute

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