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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1924

Page

7

Corn Growers to Meet on Corn Movement at Iowa State Fair

Des Moines August meeting set as Corn Growers day during the Iowa state fair. The dollar corn movement aims to align corn prices with production costs, with 82 counties already signed on and a goal of 100000 members by November 15. Officials call it a landmark in agricultural history and pledge to hold 1924 corn until prices rise.

Des Moines Corn Growers Association Corn Growers Day Reading Corn Belt

Quakers Celebrate Fox Birth Anniversary in England

Quakers from America and England gathered July 4 in Fenny Drayton Leicestershire to mark the tercentenary of George Fox founder of the Society of Friends The Anglican Bishop of Peterborough sent a message read by Elbert Russell of Philadelphia The day included a visit to the parish church and the Baptismal font once used as a village horse trough.

London George Fox Society of Friends Fenny Drayton Leicestershire America England Peterboro Fox

Merchant Reminders to Mention Journal Ad Source

A note stresses telling the merchant I saw your ad in the Journal. It frames locating products or services via newspaper advertising. The guidance suggests using the Journal as a trust marker and conversation starter when shopping or negotiating.

Street Car Employes Lose Back Pay Case

In Des Moines on August 1 Judge Martin J. Wade ruled against street car employees seeking $58,000 back pay under a wage award. He allowed them to keep $68,000 already paid under the award.

Des Moines Martin J. Wade Wade

Hout Divorce Petition Seeks Custody in Washington County

Florence S Hoyt files for divorce from Earl L Hout in Washington County Iowa alleging desertion since 1926 and seeking custody of Kenneth W Hoyt now 11. The petition requests general relief and directs Earl Hout to appear by September 2 1924 or risk default. Attorneys Livingston and Eicher sign for the plaintiff.

Earl L. Hout Washington County Iowa Florence S. Hoyt Washington Kenneth W. Hoyt Kenneth W. Hout Naon District Court City of Livingston & Eicher

Tom Mix Stars in New Fox Film Ladies to Board

Amusement review hails Tom Mix for thrills and humor in a Fox Theatre feature. The plot follows a shy cowboy amid a lively story with Gertrude Olmstead and Phil McCullouche, directed by Jack Blystone, delivering an optical feast of Mixton tricks.

Tom Mix Tom Fox Theatres Thomas West Gertrude Olmstead Pee Wee Holmes Phil McCullouche Mix Jack Blystone Fox Theatre

Notice of Foreclosure and Mortgage Suit in Iowa

Mary Wilson brings a foreclosure action in Washington County Iowa against J F OLoughlin Nora OLoughlin W S Eldridge and J F Tierney later Frank Tierney also referenced. The petition seeks judgment for 26240 dollars plus interest and costs on two promissory notes and foreclosure of a mortgage on the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter in section 23 and southeast quarter of section 14 in township 75 N range 7 W with a receiver to collect rents. The case asserts senior lien status and asks that defendants have no homestead rights and that the court appoint a receiver. Default notice to defendants is given with noon deadline on the second day.

District Court of Washington County Iowa Mary Wilson J. F. O'Loughlin Nora O'Loughlin Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company Eldridge J. F. Tierney Frank Tierney W. 5 District Court City of Washington Livingston & Eicher

Quiet title action over Washington County lands seeks decrees

In the District Court of Iowa Washington County, William Roscoe Kolosick and Melack Kolosick sue Ephraim Adams et al for quieting title to two tracts of real estate in Washington County Iowa. The suit names numerous defendants and unknown claimants asserting fee simple ownership with Verona Kolosick life estate. The petition asks judgments to bar all adverse claims and establishes title in each plaintiff to Tract One and Tract Two subject only to Verona's life estate, with publication notice set for September 2, 1924 in Washington Iowa.

District Court of the State of Iowa Washington County William Roscoe Kolosick Melack Kolosick Catharine Stinson H. & W. Scofield John Schmidt Mariah Schmidl Mates Soika Louisa Soika J. D. Striegel Theresa Striegel John Striegel John Schmidle Mary Schmidle Mary Scheamek John D. Streagel Theresa Streagel John Smedle Mary Smedle John K. Sweney Harriett H. Sweney Harriet H. Sweney Jac. K. Sweney Security Savings Bank Charles Schaffer Charles F. Schaffer Ellen Snider Isaac 8. Thompson Elizabeth Jane Thompson J. S. Thompson Elizabeth J. Thompson William Turnipseed Nancy Ann Turnipseed Wm. Turnipseed Nehemiah Joseph A. Wallase Addam S. Wallase Robert Yates District Court of William Roscoe Kolosiek Verona Kolosiek Melack Kalosiek Verona Kolosick Melack Kolosiek

Soviet Baltic Fleet Cruise Expands NearFindland Coasts

In Helsingfors on July 14 authorities report a sizable Soviet fleet cruise in the Gulf of Finland with two dreadnoughts six submarines five light cruisers ten destroyers ten torpedo boats and support ships. Vessels showed good repair and near the Estonian coast but have not entered Finnish waters yet. The Kremlin aims to demonstrate naval efficiency and the cruise may extend toward Danish and German waters.

Helsingfors Findland Baltic Sea Gulf of Findland

Hair Youth promises strong healthy hair for men and women

Edna Wallace Hopper promotes Hair Youth as a concentrated scalp treatment. She claims it revives thinning hair, removes dandruff, and stimulates growth using an eyedropper applicator. The ad offers a free trial with a mail coupon and prices of 50 cents to $1 plus an optional eye dropper.

Edna Wallace Hopper

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