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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1927

Page

5

Radio program listings and district court notice

Selections of radio schedules for multiple stations followed by a legal notice from the District Court of Washington County Iowa. The list names KDKA KYW WGN WJZ and many others with times and programs such as orchestras, talk shows, and hour markers. The notice warns defendants to appear before the September term or face default and describes a real estate quiet title action in the case of R E Brinning v George W Gatlin et al with the property described and the court's instruction to publish the notice.

District Court OF Iowa Washington County R. E. Brinning George W. Gatlin Georg W. Gatlin Permelia M. Gatlin Perniella M. Gatlin Dempsey Gatlin B. F. Todd Elizabeth E. McDill Elizabeth J. Gatlin A. H. Patterson Manty Brown Manley Brown J. B. Romig A. C. Romig Amanda C. Romig Jacob Blick Jacob Blickensdafer JL. Moreland Jacob Blickens Grace Hill District Court Washington

Threshing Progress and Local News Roundup

Aug 8 report from Keota centered on threshing activity and local visits. Floyd Green builds a porch and paints, families visit Albert Dayton, and several households pick blackberries near Rubio. George Riordan N barn quarantined for scarlet fever. Albert Pimme sprains leg.

Edd du Vall Will Embree West Chester John Mayers Henry Henderson A. L. Mayer Homer Mayer Edd Hotle John Powell Darlene Lioyrd Miller Betty Jean Uz. Powell Keota Albert Dayton Mabel Washington Harry Green Wade Ferguson Grover Wales Knotts Albert Pimme

Orchestra concert by WRC in Washington DC

The Washington Red Circle presents a 7:30 program in Washington DC featuring the W. B. A. quartet with a 469.5m to 640ke orchestral setting.

WRC Washington, D. C W. B. & A. Quartet

Brighton Renning Gathering Amid Weather in Iowa

The Koch family held a renning Sunday at Albert Saunders grove near Brighton Iowa as threatening weather drove guests indoors. Attendees included multiple Kochs Mauch Sherman Huson Behrens Werner and others from Mr Pleasant Agency Wayland and Brighton. Also noted is sympathy extended to the Gertz family on the death of Mr Gertz senior who died while visiting his son.

Jesse Berry Mediapolis Colorado Ruth Schafer Jesse Frank Berry Mary Gowey Willard Lindauer DeWitt, Town N. A Oscar Knoppe Beardstown Iowa City Harry Wentworth Small Son Wentworth Anderson Birmingham Harry Fort Riley Kansas George Patterson Georgia Irene Hampton Iowa Brighton Patterson Florence Snyder Tave Snyder Rk. C. Bartlett Essex del Kyle Star Clark Tracy Oskaloosa Ad McCarty Luella Wood Kalona Mildred Horton Rob. Edwards Robert Betty Morning Sun Ira Saunders G. J. Saunders Dora Saunders Nancy McNeil New London Lindy Tracy Fenner Inlaw Emma Brian Cedar Rapids Ed Crile L. D. Camp Chicago B. V. Gallery Arispa Cambria Camp Omar Gates Jennie Frain Fairbury Neb Joe Keegan Randall Gregn Ethel Fairfield W. O. Schafer Victor Stacy J. V. Galbry J. F. Frain Carl Alva Stone M-Campbell Charles Kee Ota Andy Brianine Valley Keokuk Dale Bidwell Evelyn Georgia Bidwell Tom Morgan Flaine Henry Menefee Crawfordsville Frank Bell John Ollievis Chauncey Stone George Lechner Jane and Lee Fred Lechner Olds Earl Morgan Mildred Margaret Owen Katheryn Stone Stone Mann D. J. Kyle E. S. Beauchamp Rudolph Henry Lechner Madge Keegan Winfield Rock Island Ocean la Grille Reddick Davenport Bruce Hecre Rae Haines Mullen Frel Genkins Will Dey Mt. Pleasant J. B. Dey Lydia Madden Mary Wikoff R. 8. Wikoff Aug. U Koch Albert Saunders Grove Jake Koch Mauch Lillian John G. Koch Clara Helen Katheryn George Fred Koch Harriett Gilbert Sherman Louise Grant Huston Dave Werner Mr. Pleasant John Behrens Ruth Agency Ray Ernest Wayland Art Koch Leland Horton F. EB. Gertz Mr. Gertz

Local families hosted over Sunday visit

Mrs. Howard Witting and family along with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kephart and family and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Sehneider, Omar Wagner and Louise McCall were entertained. Rev. B. W. Pettit was hosted over Sunday at Edd Chaws.

Howard Witting Roy Kephart Carl Sehneider Omar Wagner Louise McCall B. W. Pettit Edd Chaws

Southern Expression Riddall Traces Nigger in the Woodpile

The South origin story links the phrase Nigger in the woodpile to slave thefts, as noted in Riddall's Fact Fancy and Fable. The claim frames the expression as implying hidden mischief among enslaved people within southern communities.

Riddall South

Forger Commends Competitor as He Mentions Mint

A quote shows a father, the forger of coins, telling his son that their main rival is a rival mint. The line suggests rivalry and cunning in the coin trade described as the principal competitor.

Ley

Pleasant Hill News Highlights From Local Notes

Pleasant Hill correspondent reports on athletes Fred Fisley and Everett Palmer completing runs this week. A church picnic at Sunset Park follows services with S. Sela and Rev. B. W. Pettit mentioned. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kephart hosted dinner on Sunday.

Pleasant Hill Fred Fisley Everett Palmer Good Fellowship S. S.ela B. W. Pettit Sunset Park Earl Kephart

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