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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1926
Page
5
Rail timetable lists eastbound and westbound train numbers with arrival and departure times for Golden State Knoxville Branch and Westmound lines. It includes local passenger and freight services and notes daily and Sunday exceptions with agent credits.
In Washington County District Court Iowa a hearing is set on the application by Clara N. Sells as plaintiff and applicant for appointment of an administrator for the property of George S. Huffman absentee. The notice requires all defendants including Ethel Baldwin Mezel Huffman Anna Us Hoffman and Var on 8 Hoffman to appear. The petition asserts that over twenty years ago George S Huffman, a resident of Iowa, left unspecified estate matters.
Clara nna N Seles filed in Washington County Court a petition to administer George S Huffman estate as an absentee who vanished over twenty years ago. The filing names Huffman’s siblings as potential heirs and requests appointment of an administrator to dispose of real estate and proceeds from a 1885 bequest. A hearing is set for September 8 1926 with further terms if default occurs.
In Valley Valley Cedar Rapids visitor C L Wal lace came Friday to see relatives. The Ladies Aid met for an all day session finishing and framing a friendship quilt. Rehearsals begin for the fair pageant on September 2 while plans for a cafeteria supper are discussed. Several families and residents from nearby towns visit each other and attend church services. Word reaches about hospital stays and upcoming travel to West Virginia after threshing.
A dense listing of medical and professional services from Washington Iowa including eye ear nose and throat specialists surgeons osteopaths chiropractors and general practitioners. Also listed are lawyers auctioneers funeral directors hardware stores insurance real estate and service stations with office addresses and phone numbers.
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