The Rocking Chair Brigade and Local News Notes
Mrs. Jessie Neiswanger Hough visited from West Chester and disclosed upcoming marriage plans. Cpl. Robert McLaughlin’s Orlando injury concerns friends after his mother’s recent death. County Home gift drives continue with packages for men and women organized by D A R volunteers. Merrie Zaring hosted a birthday party dinner and theatre outing at the State theatre. Local move-ins include Mr. Homer Smothers and family and the McAvoys returning from Long Beach with defense work and health concerns for their son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie McAvoy
Long Beach
Iowa City
California
Notice to heirs of real estate in Orr's subdivision Iowa
Heirs named Birdie and Chas Welsh and R W McElroy and Matilda McElroy and Thomas D McElroy are notified of a described property in Washington County Iowa within Orr's subdivision to the city. The notice identifies the heirs and the location of the real estate subject to proceedings.
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Birdie
Chas. Welsh
R. W. McElroy
Matilda McElroy
Thomas D. McElroy
Washington County
Iowa
Orr
City
Edna Purvis Purchases Tax Deed on Washington Lot 7
Notice states Washington Lot 7 Block 4 was sold for 1938 40 taxes on December 1 1941 to Edna Purvis. Redemption expires ninety days after completed service. Treasurer's Deed will be issued if redemption is not made. Dated December 9 1944. 26013 Dec 14 21 28.
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Washington
Edna Purvis
Beer Shipments Top Four Million Ton Threshold
A report states freight shipments of beer and liquor exceed four million tons annually, highlighting heavy distribution activity and routine transport by rail and road networks across regions.
Real Name George Eliot Real Name Was Mary Ann Evans
The novelist George Eliot is identified by the pen name Mary Ann Evans explaining the author’s true name and literary alias in brief biographical note.
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George Eliot
Mary Ann Evans
Universal comedy to screen at State Theatre next Sunday
Universal's San Dies So I Love You stars Louise Allbritton and Jon Hall with Edward Everett Horton, Eric Blore, Buster Keaton and Florence Lake. Horton plays a father of five as the family travels to wartime San Diego to promote a collapsible life raft.
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San Diego
Stars Allbritton
Hall
Universal
San
Hollywood
State Theatre
Louise Allbritton
Jon Hall
Miss Allbritton and
Edward Everett Horton
Eric Blore
Buster Keaton
Florence Lake
Horton
Louise
Rudy Wissler
Charles Bates
Don Davis
Gerald Perreau
Papa Horton
Fast Teeth Advertisement for Denture Adhesive
Public ad promoting FASTEETH denture powder to stabilize plates during eating laughter and speech. It claims alkaline formula with no gummy taste and no souring effect and suggests buying at drug stores. The copy highlights improved comfort and reduced plate odor.
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Rocking Chair
Jessie Neiswanger Hough
West Chester
Texas
Ida V. Hough
Cpl
Robert McLaughlin
Orlando
Florida
McDaniel
D.A.R
Merrie Zaring
Congress Hotel
Edith Zaring
Carla Guther
Merrie
Peteerson
J. E. Lemmon
Stella Latchem
Mrs. Homer Smothers
Elizabeth Sher
Man
Clara Barton Street
Smothers
Pittsburgh
Duplate
Duplite
Sorrell
Auto Parts
West Madison
Ae A
Yoon
Montgomery Ward
Michael Fessier
Ernest Pagano
Ruth McKenney
Sister Eileen
Dean
Doan
A&p
Nabisco
Eke
Sealer
Bic
Sawye
Baker Boy
Idanweds
Pasey Pkg
Bramwell’s
Lipton'’s
Duff
Ned
Staley
Sunnyfield
Bacnel Ee Nie
ST the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea
Bologna
ANN
Ann Page Spaghett
Louisiana Fresh Green Crisis
Felimes
Alc
Mr. Farmer
Texas Marsh
Valencia
Nebraska
Colorado
Nek Bag
Frankfurters
Link Sausage
Jane Parker
Bresh Apple
P& G
Acades
Clapp
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