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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1931

Page

7

Sheriff Sale Of Farm Lands In Washington County Iowa

A 1931 sheriff sale notice announces the public auction of 381.56 acres in Washington County Iowa held February 2 1932 at 2 30 PM. Property includes multiple parcels described by sections and townships and is levied on by The First Trust Joint Stock Land Bank of Chicago against C L Watsabaugh Marian Watsabaugh and others. Cash terms. Sheriff R McCarty of Washington County signs the notice.

Istrict Court Washington County Iowa C. L. Watsabaugh Mariay Watsabaugh B. R. Senft Edna M. Senft J. H. McNiel Eleanor McNiel F. B. McNiel Lucy E. McNiel John Murray Sarepta Murray Nouth Marian Watsahauch J. H. Mc-Niel Fleanor McNiel F. B. Mc- Niel Larenta Murray First Trust Joint Stock Land Bank of Chicago Washington

Lodges Schedule Monthly Meetings in Washington Area

Lodges Washington Chapter No 98 O BE S Regular meeting second Thursday each month under Ida McDaniel W M and Ernestine Denison secretary Visiting members welcome Damascus Shrine No 10 WS of J Regular meeting fourth Tuesday monthly at Masonic Temple with Grace Twinam W H P and Hazel Haven W Scribe Washington Lodge No 26 AF YF and A M Regular meeting first Friday monthly led by Harry C Ward W M and A W Yard Secretary Cyrus Chapter No 18 RAM Regular meeting second Friday each month with J W Enslin H P and A W Ward secretary.

Washington Obe. S Ida McDaniel W. M Ernestine Denison Damascus Shrine W.S. of J Masonic Temple Grace E. Twinam W. H Hazel Haven Washington Lodge A. FY A. M Harry C. Ward A. W. Yard Cyrus R. A.M J. W. Enslin H. P A. W. Ward

Railway Time Table with Eastbound and Westbound Services

The timetable lists passenger, freight, and mixed trains on the R T & P line. It notes No 4 and No 30 Local passenger departures and No 8 Golden State Limited westbound, plus No 29 to No 49 locals and mixed trains with daily and Sunday exceptions. L Goodlander acts as agent.

Sunearn California L. Goodlander J. C. McKay OG. M. ST. P PP. R. R. CO S’west Lim S’thwest Lim Monlay W. C. Bell

Ainsworth Community Notes and Meetings

Mrs. E. W. Spessard reports on local hospital visits and illness as Mr. Anderson and Mrs. Smylie from near Washington visit. Election of Order of Eastern Star officers names Myrtle Thoma as Worthy Matron and other officers. The Ladies Aid plans a chicken dinner and bazaar at the M. E. church. A cottage prayer meeting is set for Wednesday with Mrs. M. J. Walker leading. Mrs. Fannie Rowan visits Havre relatives. Kensington club met with 12 members and Christmas gift exchange drawn. A Christmas party is planned two weeks later with a luncheon served.

M. E. Parsonage M. J. Walker Fannie Rowan Henry Hunt Havre Ellen Rowan J. A. Marsh Kensington Club Ed Kos Carl Daerings Lloyd Luers H. D. Luers Washington Lloyd Luers Gee Augustines Roscoe Bennett Chas. Scrantons Honer Mayer M. M. Club Homer Mayer Wanda Bartz J. J. Fleig Rubio Fleig Elmer Kolesick Wellston

Pleasant Hill Social and Family Visits Report

Pleasant Hill community notes cheerful visits among neighbors. Families such as Silas Caldwell, Howard Caldwell, Leslie Been blossom, and Lloyd Luers share gatherings. A Friday church social honors the Wittrie family moving to Fairfield, with meat sandwiches, pickles and two pies requested.

Pleasant Hill Will Miller Silas Howard Caldwell Glenn Pratt Leslie Been Nellie Anderson Leslie Ross Wittrie Fairfield Mabie Telford Burlington Burlington Hospital

Skunk River Flood Hampers White Oak Crossing

White Oak residents report the Skunk River out over the bottom land for a week and McKains bridge impassable since last Thursday. Charles Scrantons spent and other local notes follow.

White Oak Skunk McKains Bridge Charles Scrantons

Rose Dawson returns home after visit to Wellman

Miss Rose Dawson who has been visiting friends here for several weeks returned to Greene Iowa last week. Mr and Mrs Sunier and two Sunier siblings from Iowa City spent Sunday afternoon here visiting Mrs Sunnier's sister.

Wellman Rose Dawson Greene Iowa Sunier Eugene Sunier Mary Sunier Iown’ City Sunnier

Borderland pursuit and a masked rider's intervention

In a Mexican border desert, a masked rider helps a peon beaten by Paco Morales' riders. Ted Radcliffe reaches Verdi and meets Major Blount's household, where a social gathering awaits the arrival of key figures as the story continues.

Lopez Ted Radcliffe Verdi Junction Bob Harkness Manuel P’aco Morales Radcliffe Amigo L’aco Morales Morales Paco Morales Jito Pringo

Eleanor Boardman Interior Life in Beverly Hills Home

Eleanor Boardman blends art, interior design and acting with a refined Beverly Hills home as a center of culture. She collects rare works, designs furniture, hosts tea with elegant décor, pursues painting and piano, swims plays tennis and golf, keeps two bird dogs, and savors literature with witty, gentle humor.

Leanor Boardman Beverley Hills New York Eleanor Boardman Hollywood Dorothy Parker Miss Boardman

Local Social News Notes and New Baby Born

Mrs Miranda K Murphy hosted dinner guests Mrs T Ellis Rieke Virginia Louw and Patricia Ann with Mr and Mrs Carl Oldfield Sunday. An eleven pound son was born to Mr and Mrs Fulton Donahue Thursday morning. Mrs Donahue’s mother Mrs Charley Conklin of Keota cares for mother and baby as A L Braden Mrs T Ellis Rickey Virginia Lou and Patricia Ann visited Iowa City Thursday to see Mr and Mrs Ray Walton and Mrs Sadie E Rickey.

Miranda K. Murphy T. Ellis Rieke Virginia Louw Patricia Ann Carl Oldfield Fulton Donahue Donahue Charley Conklin Keota A. L. Braden T. Ellis Rickey Virginia Lou Iowa City

Richland notices and community updates from the winter season

Editor A Roach ill. Mrs Franco Bridger mourns her father Duvall of Michigan. Snowmelting roads. Christmas programs in school and three churches. Donavan Bales born December 6. M E church services continue ten days with Rev Witzigman of Washington expected tonight. Chas Robinson family arrives from Boulder to live on former Clay farm. O E S plans a benefit play night. Local decorations for holidays. Reed, Pentegraph, Hill attend Yockey funeral in Washington. Rev Campbell to speak at Friends church tonight.

Richland Roach Franco Bridger Duvall Michigan Gress Donavan Bales M. E Church Witzigman Washington Chas, Robinson Boulder Colo Clay Order of the O. E. S

Ladies Aid Elects Officers and Notes Local News in Haskins

HASKINS Dec 9 The Ladies Aid society elected officers for the coming year with Mrs. Arnet Mathess as president and Mrs. J R McCreedy as vice president. A Christmas exchange followed and refreshments were served. A traveling salesman and wife were helped after a car mishap near town. Local residents visited relatives and shopped in nearby towns. The community discussed a major railroad wreck at Gladwin with derailed cars and fire from acetylene torches. Six carloads of cattle and other loads were moved from Haskins. A snowfall was noted this morning.

Haskins Ladies Aid Society E Frey Arnet Mathess J. R. McCreedy Gee Elizer Bri. J. Frey Ralph Leffler Wnn City R. R Gladwin Ace

Local Attorneys Advertise Services on East Washington

A. T. Michels announces general law practice in Temple opposite the Journal office with phone 65. Brookhart offers law abstract and federal farm loans at first door west of the State Theatre on East Washington Street, phone 190.

T. A. Michels General Law Practice Temple Building Journal Office Brookhart Law Abstract Federal Farm Oans First Door State Theatre East Washington St Livingston & Richem Ss. W. Livingston Je C. Micher West Main St Court House John W. Applegate City Hall Lemley & Yard Insurance Washington National Bank Bath East Main St

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