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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1927

Page

5

Notice of lawsuit and real estate quieting title in Iowa court

In Washington County Iowa during March Term 1927 George L Duke and Minnie M Duke sue William Pringle and many Pringle heirs and others seeking to quiet title to described real estate. Defendants must appear by March 14 1927 or default and judgment will be entered. Attorneys Brookhart Bros announce publication dates January 25 February 1 8 15.

District Court OF Washington County Iowa George L. Duke Minnie M Duke William S._ Pringle William Smith Pringle Robert Pringle Reuben D. Pringle John Wasson Robert Pringe Elizabeth Pringle Susan Pringle Susan Wasgon Isaac H. Garretson Jannett Garretson Jannett Pri Iown Clerk District Court Court House Washington Brookhart Bros

Coal in Ireland Mined North Appears Insufficient for Trade

Bituminous coal of modest grade is mined in the north of Ireland but the output is not large enough to influence the global coal market.

Ireland

Cat Guards Home From Robbers in Wisconsin

In Oconto Wisconsin January 31 two men attempted to rob the home of Mrs Helen McCleland. A 204 pound cat named Pat woke her by leaping on the bed and the intruders fled on her alarm.

Oconto Wis Pat Helen McCleland

State Reformatory Turns Baseball Diamond Into Skating Rink

Wisconsin State Reformatory officials say the institution is a place of correction and welcome to recreation. They flooded the baseball diamond to create an acre and a half skating rink for a 90 minute daily period. Skates were bought from the athletic fund funded by candy sales.

Green Bay Wis Wisconsin State Reformatory

Sabbath school class marks January birthdays at McCoy home

In Crawfordsville on January 24 the Presbyterian Sabbath school group led by Mrs. Mary Packer gathered at Mrs. Mary McCoy’s home to celebrate the birthdays of Mrs. McCoy Mrs. John Smylie and Mrs. Jack Fletcher all within a week as a close knit church family.

Crawfordsville Presbyterian Sabbath School Mary Packer Mary McCoy John Smylie Jack Fletcher Crawford Joe D. Schlatter Joseph Beachley Jr Noble Vere Goff Donald Rex Aurora Ill Dor Mennonite Church Wayland Clever Wittmer Robert Lyman Johnson R. F. Db Joe Schlatter Sam van Syce Mayme Alfred Morgan Olds Savings Bank John Saltman Sam Wyse Edwin

Crawfordsville School Teams Swing To Letts Double Victory

Crawfordsville students posted a Friday night double win at Letts with girls 20 to 10 and boys 27 to 15. The girls led by as many as nine in the final period while the boys held a steady lead, and Letts never touched the ball in the last two minutes. Referee Love of Muscatine officiated. a postponed Ainsworth game moved to February 15 due to scarlet fever.

Crawfordsville Letts Orris Hanna Cain Mitchell Holmes Fletcher Davidson Anwyl Cherryholmes E. Lowe H. Lowe Patterson Edgar Love of

Miss Selma Dean and Mabel Crooks Visit Iowa City

Miss Selma Dean and Mabel Crooks spent the weekend visiting friends in Iowa City.

Tion Selma Dean Mabel Crooks Iowa City

Quilting Day Planned at Mrs Dan Bo'ler Home

An all day quilting event is scheduled at the home of Mrs Dan Bo'ler. Officers of the O E S conducted a practice meeting at the Wayland hall on Saturday evening.

Dan Bo'ler The Wayland

Gasoline Tax Revenues Hit 1926 December Figure

Gasoline tax collections for December 1926 totaled 338972.84 dollars, reported by Ray E. Johnson Iowa state treasurer. Inheritance tax for January reached 82598.45 dollars.

Des Moines Ray E. Johnson

Dinner honors Cloyce Huston of Cairo Egypt in Crawfordsville

Crawfordsville on February 1 reports a 6 o'clock dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George Yeager. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Huston and daughter Hope, Mrs. Alice Gormly and daughter Eva of Qipton Iowa, Everette Griffith of Washington, and Charles C. Millson who heads to Peoria to study at Bradley Polytechnic Institute for manual training before returning to his work in Gujranwala India.

Crawfordsville George Yeager Cloyce Huston Cairo Egypt J. C. Huston Hope Alice Gormly Eva Qipton Iowa Everette Griffith Washington Charles C. Millson Peoria Ill Bradley Polytechnic Institute Gujranwala India

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