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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1948
Page
5
A large crowd attended the Eisele sale on Wednesday in Crawfordsville. Mr. Larson of Winfield bought the farm for 170 dollars per acre. Reports say sales went well and Billy Long is slightly better at the time of writing.
Probate notice announces that in district court the will of a deceased individual is to be probated. The filing outlines the court, case number, and parties involved, and sets forthcoming deadlines for objections or filings.
The last will and testament of Mary Evans, dated September 19 1940, has been filed and a hearing on proof is set for February 11 1948 at 9 00 AM in the District Court in Washington County Iowa. All interested parties must appear to show cause why the will should not be probated.
The term wind-bag is linked to Aeolus in Greek myth as the father of winds who kept them in bags. World Book says he released winds in varying strength to aid sailors or unleash storms, explaining the origin of the modern insult.
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