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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1944

Page

5

Group Plays Cards In H Prymek Home At East Highland

East Highland notices a card party hosted by Mr and Mrs Henry Prymek on Saturday night. High score among women went to Mrs Charlotte Weber and among men to James Swailes. Low scores belonged to Mrs Zora Schlapskohl and Otis Herrington. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Horak and family, Mr and Mrs Ray Forbes, and Mr and Mrs Edd Schlapkohl.

H. Prymek East Highland Frank Mincer Henry Prymek Charlotte Weber James Swailes Zora Schlapkohl Otis Herrington John Horak Dale Delores Wayne Ray Forbes Edd Schlapkohl Henry Helen William J. E. Swailes Marie Lewis Weber Sandra Ralph Wieland Dewayne Donna Jerry Everette Rath Bernard Marshall Gail Murdock Bobby Kenneth Hester Leona Anne Paul Dvorsky Rosemary Frankie J Mineer Gary Gayle Lois Jennie Rath Theresa Lear Lone Tree Raymond Lorack Mary Dvorak Mrs. Rath Rose Lungquist Merritt Welmeyer Robert Geret Cedar Rapids Richard and Darlene Sojka Maxine Gage Frank Mincers

Social News Roundup At MacArthur's Pilot

Names listed as attendees and couples at a social gathering. Cards were played at nine tables. Shopping in Lone Tree and visits by relatives are noted along with local errands and small gatherings around Ced ar Rapids and nearby towns.

Probate Notice in District Court Iowa Washington County

Notice of probate for Joseph Liska of Washington County Iowa instrument dated January 27 1943 filed in the District Court hearing set for February 23 1944 at 9 00 AM at the court house to determine validity of the will. R R Noonan Clerk of the District Court.

Iowa CERN Joseph Liska Washington District Court R. R. Noppan

District Court Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure in Riverside

In Iowa District Court Washington County Home Owners Loan Corporation sues Cheryl Hopka Mueller and others over a mortgage on East 5 feet of Lot 24 and West 13 feet of Lot 23 Block 19 Riverside. The note shows $840.74 due, plus $5 abstract cost, total $845.74. Defendants must appear March 25 1944 or face default judgment. Attorney William R. Hart represents the plaintiff. Read the Classified ads.

W. H. Cress Laura Cress Riverside Washington County Iowa Cheryl Hopka Ralph Mueller Washington

Livestock Sale Draws Top Prices in Noble

The public sale of Wm. Eichelberger and John Wagner at Noble drew a large crowd. Yearling steers topped $100 per head and hogs brought high prices. The Eichelbergers plan to move to a farm south of Noble, while the Schantz family will relocate to the vacated property. The notice also includes a motor carrier certificate hearing by the Iowa State Commerce Commission set for March 9, 1944, in Iowa City as part of Docket No. H-3456.

Vernon Frey NOBLE Wm. Hichelberger John Wagner Eichelbergers P. J. Roth Joe Schantz Kathryn Widmer Burlington Harlan Mr. Yoder Anna Yoder J. M. Rich Edith Wayne John Searf Mt. Pleasant Aurbu Sears Rome Mildred Kephart Myrtle Freyenberger Washington Myrtle E. J. Freyenberger William Freyenberger Milton Nebel Sam Nebel H. Yoder Oletha Widmer Vernon Burkey Manson Iowa Delmar Duane Evelyn Widmer P. G. Roth Ainsworth Hills Iowa City Johnson Keokuk Mahaska Marion Iowa State Commerce Commission Johnson County Auditor B. M. Richardson David B. Long Carl W. Reed Geo. L. McCaughan Des Moines

Bee Line Transit seeks Iowa Commerce Commission approval

Official notice announces Bee Line Transit Inc of Cedar Rapids has filed an application with the Iowa State Commerce Commission under Chapter 252.1 of the Iowa Code as amended by the 15th General Assembly, notifying Washington County residents.

Bee Line Transit Inc Cedar Rapids Iowa Iowa State Commerce Commission General Assembly of

Sells Welding Tools in Columbus Junction

Ill health forces K. Aldershot to sell his Columbus Junction business at public auction on Monday February 14. The complete Slacksmith welding tools and supplies line, including a 250 amp electric welder selling for 125 and a complete acetylene outfit at 150, were offered.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction K. Aldershot

Funeral Thursday for K. M. Arington

Funeral services for K. M. Arington will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Methodist church. Rev. Lester H. Bill and Rev. E. R. Mitchell will officiate. Arington died at his home Sunday evening.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction K. M. Arington Methodist Lester H. Bill E. R. Mitchell The Presbyterian Church

Turning lathe and heavy duty drill for sale

A turning lathe priced at 195 dollars and a heavy duty electric drill offered at 85 dollars. Both items appear in a short list format suitable for a classifieds notice.

Burial Set in Columbus City Cemetery for Late Serviceman

The service will be held in Columbus City cemetery. His son, Pvt Kenneth M. Arington, will attend from a Texas camp.

Columbus City Cemetery Pvt Kenneth M. Arington Texas

Battleship Library Boasts Three Thousand Volumes

A battleship library traditionally houses about 3000 volumes. Crews use the collection for study and leisure during long deployments, with shelves lining the mess deck and reading rooms set up aboard.

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