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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1932

Page

7

Sheriff Sale in Washington County Iowa of 425 acres

The sheriff’s sale lists property of Sylvester P. Finch valued at about 425 acres in Washington County Iowa. The auction, under a Writ of Special Execution, will be held April 30 1932 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in front of the courthouse with The Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company as the plaintiff. The sale includes multiple described tracts totaling 14.20 acres in Section 31 and other parcels in Sections 5 6 and 32 with detailed boundaries and roads. Terms are cash and the sheriff notes the sale time starting at 2 p.m. on the day of sale.

District Court Kington County Iowa Sylvester P. Finch Washington Washington County Crooked Creek Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company

Local Families Spend Weekends in Community Gatherings

Mrs. Andy Kaufman and children and Mrs. August Glanzman visited Mrs. Mary Stalder last Saturday afternoon. Frank Weibler and family and Betty and Artis Allen stayed Friday night and Saturday at Roll Hyde's home. Jake Rich visited Andy Kaufman on Sunday. Lester Hill and family had Sunday dinner with Wade Linn. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kaufman were also mentioned in the social notes.

Bert Bain Clyde Clarks Andy Kaufman Leona and Clarence Kaufman Oleta Roese Louie Kaufman August Glanzman Jacob Kaufman Sam Roese Jakie Conrads Emil Stalder Joe Stalder Clara Clark Lester Henss Mil Stalder Fred Stalder West Highland Murphy Willie Lucille Delbert Brumfield Olive Coon Blanche Murphy William Steele Washington W. M. Murphy Ira Coon Marjorie Drake Will Chemalard Joe Krotz Ralph Boyd J. T. Fester Marion Foster Ola Fredrick Lewis Rath Satnday Earnie Meeks Highland Social Club Mae McCreedy Doris Endicott Burke McCreedy Roy Douglas Mary Stalder Frank Weibler Roll Hyde Home Betty Artis Allen Roll Hyde Jake Rich Andy Kauffman Lester Hill Wade Linn Joe Kaufman

Riverside Club Sees Refreshments and Bridge Winners

Riverside hosts an evening featuring committee led refreshments. Delta Delt bridge club meets at Mrs John L Deutsch home with Miss Emma Deatsch as out of town guest and Mrs Norval Flynn new member. Bridge honors go to Mrs William Griffin and Mr Verne Landers. travel prize to Mrs E K Blythe and consolation to Mrs Roy G Miller.

Harold Cress William Best William Cress Fannie Meeks John L. Deutsch Delta Delt Bridge Club Emma Deatsch Cedar Rapids Norval Flynn William Griffin Verne Landers E. EK. Blythe Roy G. Miller Norbert Dauiremont Riverside Martin Birrer Hills Mary Drell R. A

Faith Long Unchanged At Qalula Monastery Fortress

Faith remains unchanged at St. Pauls monastery in the Qalula hills above the Gulf of Suez. The fortress of the eastern desert preserves Christianity as it stood in the early centuries after Christ's death.

St. Paul's Qalula Gulf of Suez Desert Christ

Lloyd Ferns Aids Harry Bis Hop Field Work

Lloyd Ferns assisted Harry Bis Hop with field work on Wednesday in a brief local activity reflecting cooperative labor.

Lloyd Ferns Harry Bishop

Old English slang line about kissing on the time

An old English slang remark jokingly answers a woman asking the time with a line about half past kissing time and kissing again. The quip reflects playful gendered flirting from historical social norms.

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