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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1935

Page

8

Notice of Probate of Will in Washington County Iowa

District Court in Washington County Iowa will hear the will of Amanda Chesley deceased dated February 17 1931. Hearing set for December 24 1935 at the Washington Court House and before the Clerk. All interested persons must appear to show cause why the will should not be probated. Dated December 17 1935. R R Noonan Clerk of District Court.

Washington County Amanda Chesley Washington Iowa District Court Said County R. R. Noonan

Nut Roasting Offers and Christmas Orders Now

Fresh roasted nuts advertised with urgency for Christmas orders. A druggist named George L. McDantel notes hog prices at 9.60 top. Weather forecast shows cloudy tonight and fair Thursday.

Political analyst weighs Roosevelt odds and GOP conundrum

A political reporter assesses Roosevelt’s reelection prospects and the Republican challenge. He cites farmer loyalties, the AAA’s influence, and the need for a unified national leader with eastern appeal. Borah and O’Neill emerge as possible GOP candidates amid debt and farm policy tensions.

Repubicans Borah Pacific Coast East O' Mil Treasury Roovevett

Merrimac District Local News Reports Activities

Merrimac district notes transacting business in Muscatine by Andrew Zihlman. Dora Shuppy visited Mrs Doss Van Winkle. Doss VanWinkle and son Waldo drove to Mt. Pleasant for business, called at Willis Wellington home. Edith Zihman ill several days. Dora Shuppy hosted Tuesday afternoon with Mrs A N Am.

Carl Amrine Merrimac Andrew Zihlman Muscatine Dora Shuppy Doss van Winkle Waldo Mt. Pleasant Willis Wellington Edith Zihman A. N. Am

Mrs Zieglowsky’s Havre Visit to Illinois Noted

Mrs Carl Zieglowsky and her grandson Henry left Havre for an extended visit in Illinois. Several local residents hosted gatherings and visits, with snow delaying return trips.

Mrs. C. Zieglowsky Havre Illinois Juanita Hering Carl Zieglowsky Henry Ilinois Henry Lunning Sunshine Club Martin Westen Edna Evert Emden Augusta Koehler Fred Zieglowsky Rudolph Wagenknecht Walter Albert Zieglowsky Marvin Dorothy Hunt Elmer Mason August Zieglowsky S. C John Baer

Elmer Mason Home With McCoy Family and Ina Walker

Mrs. and Mrs. Claud McCoy Cleo and Mary Francis and Ina Mae Walker visit Elmer Mason at home for an unspecified gathering or occasion.

Elmer Mason Mrs Claud McCoy Cleo Mary Francis Ina Mae Walker

Bricks and layout specs for brick flooring

The standard brick size is 2.5 by 3.5 inches by 8 inches. Four and a half bricks cover one square foot when laid flat. On edge, seven bricks cover a square foot. Quarter inch joints are filled with cement grout.

Faculty Gift Exchange Held at Wellman Home

The Wellman faculty gift exchange occurred at Supt Ross's home on December 9. Sergeant Leonard spoke on the horrors of war to the assembly on December 11. Citizenship training will be expanded next semester with eight sections and student groups. Public speaking classes are led by Miss Quire. The chorus directed by J E Cook will sing Christmas carols around town on December 19.

Jannette Wade Wellman Supt Ross Leonard Miss Quire J. E. Cook

King Solomon of Broadway Star Edmund Lowe at Fox Theater

Just before starring in Universal's King Solomon of Broadway Edmund Lowe appeared at the Fox theater in a brief engagement. The film project was nearing release as audiences awaited the new production.

Universal King Solomon Edmund Lowe Fox Theater

Why They Call Him Pinky in Hollywood

Pinky Tomlin real name Truman Tomlin rose to fame in Hollywood within weeks. He gained four figure weekly pay after writing the hit song Object of My Affections and became a featured player with a notable record.

Him Pinky Wichita Fall Pinky Tomin Holywood Tomlin Truman Tomlin Pinky

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