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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1936

Page

2

Social notes and local updates from Lees Summit area

Mrs H J Glick visits her mother Mrs W A Shannon in Lees Summit Missouri. Auctioneer F Macon Washington Iowa listed. Mr and Mrs E D Rayburn move into Charlie Pauls home. Fresh eggs priced at 26 and 27 cents a dozen. W S Reister Son and others note moving to Pasadena California. Mrs W R Cubbins and Alma Brindley visiting aunt Miss Maude Hott. Furs and hides sale by Gibson's produce Saturday only. Glenn B Holden Lloyd Walker attend Farm Bureau meeting in Davenport. Charlie Brown travels to Chicago for the International Livestock Show return soon. Masseuse G E F Frey at Cy Bush residence December 5. Mr and Mrs Andy Peterson thank friends for sister Mrs Wilkins eighty fifth birthday anniversary. Annual chicken supper at Haskins church Friday December 4.

H. J. Glick Lees Summit Missouri W.A. Shannon F. Macon Washington Iowa Black Butt E. D. Rayburn Charlie Pauls Fresh W. S. Reister & Son Wantec Gibson’s B. D. du Wa Glenn B. Holden Lloyd Walker Davenport Farm Bureau Services Company Charlie Brown Chicago G. E F. Frey Cy Bush Res 4Th Ave Andy Peterson Iowa Ave Wilkins Wilkin Haskins Chuorch

Investment plan promises easy money

Get $5000 or $95000 by the time your temples gray through the Investors Syndicate. Determine your desired amount and buy it on an installment plan for future use. Ask LeRoy Pratt in Washington, Ia.

LeRoy Pratt Washington, Ia

Crossett girl Rachel Roberta named at birth

Mr and Mrs Roy Crossett announce the birth of daughter Rachel Roberta born Saturday night correcting a previous misreport that the baby was a boy. The note also lists local visitors and social notes from Washington Cleaners to Pleasant Inn events.

Roy Crossett Rachel Roberta Journal

Hospital Notices Include Surgeries And Dismissals

At The Hospital Mrs. Harold Fulton of Keota underwent a tonsillectomy this morning. Wilma Lukavsky of Riverside was dismissed last evening. Edwin Thomas was dismissed last evening for his home in Brahton.

Harold Fulton Keota Wilma Lukavsky Riverside Edwin Thomas Brahton

Attendance Grows at U P Services

Mrs. Neill Trotman led the second in a preaching mission series at United Presbyterian church during last evening’s women's night services. The audience enjoyed three women’s chorus selections and a homey atmosphere formed by an open Bible and candle on the pulpit. Rev Fulton spoke on Paul’s conversion. Tonight at 7 30 the church young people curate services with a devotional by Richard MecCleery and a sermon titled Show Your Colors.

Neill Trotman United Presbyterian Church Dd. C. Fulton Paul Richard MecCleery

Coroner's Jury Fails to Solve Mystery Death

A coroner's jury returns a verdict of death from an undetermined cause in the case of John D. Heller a refrigerator salesman whose body was found near railroad tracks on October 12.

Onawa John D. Heller

Demons Fall to Wapello in Narrow Basketball Loss

Washington high school first team struggled to score as Wapello built a 38 to 17 lead yesterday. Washington second unit surged to a 21 to 17 win, with Clinton Stewart and Jack Watson contributing early baskets. Coaches Kimberlin and the sophomores showed future potential despite rough play.

Washington High School Wapello Washington Waperlo Azd Theapello Clinton Stewart Jack Watson Booth Watson Charles Snyder Lewis VeFadden Anderson Kiesey Starr Palmer Custer Lee Carstensen Kenneth Kimberlin Stewart Demons Sndgery Wuapello Pen Askhern Yotals Snyder Ee Stewart McFadden

Cards Get Ready to Start Season with Globe Trotters

Coach George Freshwaters leads a promising junior college squad in a season opener Friday against the Harlem Globe Trotters at the Washington high school gym. The event blends basketball with a show by showmen on the road, giving locals a glimpse of the Cards’ talent and a forecast of the winter team.

George Freshwaters Harlem Globe Trotters Cardinals Washington Cardinal Kester and Marshall Winfield Newnam Columbus Junction Stewart West Chester Levert Wellman Richer Tucker Mangold Hampsher Albia Junior College

Iowa Coaches to Attend Schedule Meet in Chicago

Iowa University coaches travel to Chicago for a Western Conference schedule meeting. Seven delegation members will shape 1937 39 40 winter and spring sports calendars aiming for 55 to 60 contests including 45 to 50 dual meets with non conference events arranged by correspondence. Basketball rules session and football schedule planning are on the agenda with several coaches attending from the athletic board and faculty representatives.

Iowa City Iowa Chicago Hawkeye Ossie Solem Otto Vogel George Bresnahan David Armbruster EB. G. Lchroeder Mike Howard Charles Kenneth Clarence Updegraff Charles Galiher Rollie Williams Salem Seattle Washington

Appomattox Postoffice Surrender Reference

A note recalls the Appomattox postoffice as the site associated with surrender in the Civil War context, highlighting its historical significance in the final events surrounding the capitulation.

Appomattox

Creditors Seek Foreclosure Of Washington Bank Notes

In Washington County Iowa plaintiffs led by C G Schmoeller George P Morrison and C R McCutch en trustees of Commercial Savings Bank seek judgment against W S Reister Sons Ida H Minick and others for 8000 notes plus interest and costs. They ask foreclosures on a mortgage and a chattel mortgage covering real estate and extensive personal property used in the W S Reister Sons and related businesses including Wellman and Columbus Junction operations and numerous trucks equipment accounts and inventory. The filing notes receivership of the original banks and references attached exhibits A and B.

District Court of Washington County Iowa Washington G. Sehmoeller George P. Morrison C. R. McCutchhen Commercial Savings Bank of Ode Ferguson Geo. F. Gilbert J. EB. Bovee Washington National Bank of W. S. Reister &@ Sons Ida H. Minick Art T. Minick William S. Reister Anne Reister Nellie —_ Reister Boyd Dwain Boyd Marion Aughey Vivian Aughey Claire Aughey Martha Aughey Raymond Aughey Kitty Aughey Daniel Aughey Blanch Aughey Esther Aughey Rosenthal L. O. Rosenthal Robert Aughey Betty Aughey Claude C. Reister Harry WH. Reister Alice Reister B. C. Tracy Ada B. Tracy Evelyn Reister Dodgson Ogal R. Dodgson Priebe & Sons, Inc Towa W. 8. Reister & Sons W. S. Reister & Sons North Addition Recorder C. C. Reister W.S. Reister & Sons Riverside Washiniston County Wayland Jenry County Columbus Junction Dodge Chevrolet Ford Mortgagors Wellman Produce Company Columbus Junction Produce Company Lows Wellman Mortens W. S. Reist Sons Spany Columbus Junction Duce Company Moriga Weington County Common Savings Bank of Washington Iowa L. A. Andrews Banking of State of C. G. Schmoeller F. Morrison R. McCwen

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