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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1932

Page

7

Neighborhood visitors and local gatherings listed in Rural News

The item lists residents and guests visiting in Cedar Rapids Lone Tree Des Moines and nearby towns. It notes travels to Shenandoah Auburn and Minnesota, school preparations, threshing season activities and a large Gray community ice cream social with dozens of locals in attendance.

Claude Schnoebelen Cedar Rapids Anna Schnoebelen Everett Neal Shenandoah Iowa Auburn Nebraska Points Minnesota Joseph Linsley Lone Tree Emma Deutsch F. C. Kron Nettie C. Hahn Albert Hahn Henry Hahn Martin Casey Ernest Casey Des Moines B. Jacobsmeier Washington Ray Marner Krall Lown Rier Carl Miles Chicago Hubert Schnoebelen Gerald Dyersille John Kleopfer Miles Bernadette Schnoebelen Kleopfer

Merrimac Family Drives to Fairfield on Monday

Mr. and Mrs. Lester Kientz and family and Mrs. Maggie Kientz motored to Fairfield on business Monday.

Merrimac Lester Kientz Maggie Kientz Fairfield

Gray Wm C Longer Correspondent Notes Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Green and family spent Sunday at the Louis Rath home. Miss Hazel Longer visited Myra Harvey near Wellston last week. Mr Fred Weekly returned from Des Moines Saturday after treatments there. Mr and Mrs Green John and ...

Arliss Burlington Geo. Green Frank Martindale Marilyn Margaret Green Louis Baths Hazel Longer Louis Ruth L. B. Hoxworth Gray School Maurice Benda St. Louis James Benda Eureka Ladies George Finch Wea Finch Howard Miller Howard McAtlin Donald Fred Weekly Tila Will Longer Glenn Green Margaret Marilyn Arliss John Green Charles McKay Frank Miles Harold Miles George Hopping T. B. Hoxworth Charlene Mathews

Lodges announce regular meetings and officers

Washington Tody No. 26 AM and AM regular meetings on the first Friday. officers Glenn Mace W M and W Yard Secretary. Damascus Shrine No. 10 W8 of J regular meeting on the fourth Tuesday at Masonic Temple rooms. Grace E Twinam W HP and J W Bidwell W Scribe listed.

Washington A. M Glenn Mace W. M W. Yard Damascus Shrite Masonic Temple Grace E. Twinam

Train schedule excerpt for Apache and Golden State lines

The document lists train numbers, routes, and daily or limited schedules. It includes No. 30 Pass, No. 12 Pass Apache, No. 4 Pass Golden State, Local Freight, No. 82 Late freight, No. 81 Local Freight, No. 429 Mixed, No. 430 Mixed, No. 9 Air Passenger Trains, with departure and arrival times and daily or Sunday exceptions. The agent is W. O. Bell.

Apache Golden State Golden State Limited J.C. McKay Washington Toeel Prt Bell

Wayland Social Roundup From Crawford Notes

Marie G. Johnson reports social visits at Wayland with the Johnson family and friends. Velma Johnson dines with Ruby and Mae Richard while Florian Sandberg family and Oscar Sandberg return from Minnesota. Noah Richard and daughters Mae Ruby Clyda and son John call at the Lyman Johnson home. H L Johnson makes a business call. Virginia Hixson visits relatives Homer and Mrs Payne.

Crawford Sam Wyse Wayland Lyman Johnson Velma Abe Blosser Effie Wittmer Blosser Place Virginia Hixson Homer Payne Velma Johnson Ruby Mae Richard Florian Sandberg Oscar Sandberg Minnesota Albert Frevenberger Emmerson Schlatter Noah Richard Mae Clyda John Noble H. L. Johnson

Local Notes From Crawfordsville Community

Mrs Celia Christopher and her son Lawrence Christoffer and his wife of Chicago visited Mr and Mrs J T King. Miss Oma Strain returns from Chicago where she worked this summer. Earl Ferguson Jennie Clemens Mrs W H Hagie and daughter Reba visited in Mt Pleasant. Dr and Mrs Hinschhl and Paul Schmitt of Keota spent time with the Lees. Presbyterian missionary society met with Mrs Wenger leading and the group decorated the church. The book studied was Christ Comes to the Village with readings by Elsie Evans and Manda Davis in Japanese costumes. Prayer was offered by Mrs Mollie Fishburn. Iced tea and wafers were served by Mrs Wenger and Mrs Hugh S Davis.

Crawfordsville Celia Christopher Lawrence Christoffer Chicago J. T. King Christopher Sr King Oma Strain Earl Ferguson Jennie Clemens W. HM. Hagie Reba Mt. Pleasant Hinschhl Paul Schmitt Keota Lee Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Wenger Mary Vlacker Olive Moore Elsie Evans Manda Davis Mollie Fishburn Hugh S. Davis

Notice of Lis Pendens in Washington County Estate Case

In District Court of Washington County Iowa plaintiff Wolcott claims absolute ownership of described real estate. Errors in record title and will of J E Wolcott deceased have caused claims by defendants and unknown claimants to be adverse to the plaintiff. The petition remains on file with the Clerk of District Court for Washington County Iowa.

Clarence EB. Wobkcott Iowa Congregational Home Missionary Society American Missionary Association American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions Seventy St. P. M Washington County Iowa Clerk of the District Court of J. E. Wolcott

Quieting Title Suit Against Unknown Claimants

Petition seeks to quiet and confirm fee simple title to real estate in J. E. Wolcott estate and bar all defendants and unknown claimants from any adverse claim. If not answered by Aug 29, 1932, default will be entered. Livingston & Eicher represent plaintiffs. Publication July 28 to August 18.

How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of Fat

A weight loss pitch urges taking Kruschen Salts each morning with hot water. It claims fat loss in three weeks, increased energy, clearer skin, and a younger feeling body. It promotes reducing fatty foods and pastries and notes health safety as a promise.

Lemmon's Pharmacy America

Divorce petition in Washington County Iowa files for custody

In the August term 1832 district court Joukye Perdock seeks divorce from Peter T. Perdock on marital breakdown including habitual drunkenness since 1930. He asks custody of two minor sons William and John Perdock and costs. Defendant warned to answer by August 29 1932. default will be entered.

Washington County Iowa Joukye Perdock Peter T. Perdock Clerk of the District Court William Perdock John Perdock Court House Washington T. S. Brookhart

Beacon City Sponsorship By Lincoln Highway Project Near Chicago

A preliminary notice announces Beacon Organization inviting local support as sponsor of Beacon City to be built along the Lincoln Highway in southern Chicago environs. The newspaper will represent the plan regionally and promises fuller details before the World’s Fair opening on June 1 1933.

Chicago Beacon Organization BeaconCity Beacon City Lincoln Highway

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