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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1937

Page

5

Christmas Program at Junction to Be Given on Tuesday

Columbus Junction prepares a community Christmas program on Main street next Tuesday at 7 30 p m with carols and a child treat. Columbus schools close December 24 and reopen January 3. Cairo school teachers Miss Helen Grim and Miss Alice Briggs lead the Cairo program Tuesday evening. Chestmas vesper by the Methodist choir at 4 45 p m Sunday under Mrs William Dunn. A for sale ad ends notice.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Main Street Columbus Cairo Helen Grim Alice Briggs F. L. Darrow B. Hawkins Beverly Hills Calif William Dunn

Quiet Title Action Over Washington County Real Estate

Carrie Whitacre sues to quiet title to the south eighty feet parcel in Northeast Washington and Lot 16 in McConaughy’s Addition, claiming fee simple ownership and alleging invalid adverse claims by many named defendants and unknown claimants. The District Court in Washington County, Iowa, set to hear January 1988 term starting January 10, 1988, with default possible if defendants fail to appear.

District Court of Iowa Washington County Carrie Whitacre Third Street Seventh Avenue Washington City of Washington Washington Street City McConaughy Towa Recorder District Court

District Court Notice of Adverse Claims and Quiet Title

In the District Court of John J. Adrian the plaintiff seeks to quiet title to the southwest quarter of section thirty three in township seventy four north range eight west of the 65th P M in Washington County Iowa. The defendants include John G Mount Ann Mount Mary Boyer Henry S Wikoff Sarah B Wikoff and many others plus unknown claimants and several railroad companies and school district officials. The court warns all named and unknown defendants to appear before noon January 2 1938 or face default and a decree in favor of the plaintiff. Nov 29 Dec 6 13 20.

District Court Washington Iowa Washington County Richard A. Stewart District Court of John J. Adrian Plaintff John G. Mount Ann Mount Mary Boyer Henrys. Wikoff Sarah B. Wikoff Richard S. Dey Eliza Ann Dey Lewis Dey Polly M. Dey Albert Mentire Henry S. Wykoff Sarah DD. Wykoff Mary A. Abercrombie Joseph A. MeIntire James McLain Ann McLain Joseph A. McIntyre David B. Dey Mary Dey James A. McIntire Lydia Stoker John W. Dey Jacob S. Dey Mary Jane Dey Jacob Butts Jacob Butt George W. Dey William F. Dey Deborah MeIntire Rosanah Butt Mary J. Catterlin M. B. Catterlin William E. Dey Susa Dey Mary A. Dey Jacob 8 Deye Mary Deye Hettie J. Dey G. W. Dey W. EK. Dey D. B. Dey Ro- Sannah Butt C. C. Humble Richard Brighton Township EB. A. Bev J. A. Mc _Intire Eliza A. Dey Wim. J. Lloyd Cornelius S. W. Livingston

Firefly Opens at State Theatre With Music and Drama

The Firefly starring Jeanette MacDonald and Allan Jones opens at the State Theatre. Warren William adds a picturesque Napoleonic role as Major de Rougemont. Seven musical numbers, five from Friml’s operetta, showcase MacDonald’s singing and dancing with Jones.

Jeanette MacDonald Allan Jones Nelson Eddy Marietta Warren William Major de Rougemont Napoleon Miss MacDonald

Antimony Ore Not Widely Mined In U S

Ores bearing antimony a silver white crystalline element used to harden lead alloys are not found in commercially important quantities in the United States. Several fellows see only those above or below them but a good man is cross eyed and sees both ends at once.

United States Scrooge Tiny Tim Good Old City

Scrooge Dines With Family Then Grants Cratchit a Blessing

Scrooge visits his nephew Fred’s home for Christmas dinner and later surprises Bob Cratchit by raising his salary and planning Christmas celebrations. He becomes a better, kinder master and man, keeping Christmas well.

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