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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1940
Page
8
Advertises a cure for rheumatic pains and digestive distress claiming linked to constipation and liver issues. Promotes two bottle deal at 95 cents with a full refund if unsatisfied. Sold exclusively at Geo. L. McDaniel Drug Store under a limited time offer.
The document records the District Court clerk R R Noonan in Washington Iowa issuing the order regarding the last will and testament of the deceased. Dated February 15 1940, the notice bears the district court seal.
The filing and reading of an instrument is fixed for hearing proof at 9:00 A M in the District Court at the Court House in Washington Iowa. Interested persons must appear to show cause why the instrument should not be probated.
Notice invites readers with digestive troubles to write for a free descriptive of Excelsior Springs Mineral Water Treatments. It claims thousands of successful cases and offers to send a list of relieved patients from the Medical Bureau in Excelsior Springs Missouri.
West Chester seniors on honor roll Betty Leet Ruth Stout. Juniors Charles Johnson Walter Johnson. Sophomores Capitolin Flynn Roberta Sears. Freshmen Virginia Eckles Helen Janek Grace Munro Margery Van Sickle and others with perfect attendance listed. The seniors select class rings and announcements. A one act play Sauce For the Goslings features Richard Taylor Charles Johnson Ruth Stout Roberta Sears. The play’s plot centers on correcting a child’s speech through slang adoption during a college visit.
The Wyman school notes recount Saturday classes and plans for three more Saturdays. Reporters discuss test time, spelling winners Evelyn Johnston and Jean Humphreys, and a February decor update. Joan Crawford visited Saturday as the grade levels hosted Lincoln’s birthday program.
A brief guide introducing Roman numerals and how they indicate hours on a clock. It explains common symbols I V X L C D M and practice examples for reading and converting times.
Eureka February 14 notes Paul Bell family visited Clark Bell in Lockridge. Eureka school pupils celebrated birthdays of Robert Marek and Bertie Wagner with ice cream and cake. Sympathy extended to Nell Kuhn’s relatives. Ivan Lukovsky out with influenza and ill.
Carol Benson a business seller from Wayland was hosted by Mr and Mrs Charlie Mare and family with Dale and Robert on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Harry Miller and family visited the Fred Edwards home in Washington on the same day.
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