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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1940

Page

5

Wayland School News Highlights Local Activities and Alumni

Wayland reports a busy holiday period with basketball scrimmages against Washington Demons and a strong turnout of students and faculty. Teachers received gifts from students as Ivan Roth secured Chicago office work after completing business studies. Hoyt Allen, attending Columbia Military Academy, vacationed home, while other students and staff visited neighboring schools and pursued coaching and music roles.

Wayland Miss Drake Washington Demons Washington Monson Ellis Githens Mrs. Lenhart Miss McElhinney Mr. Pritchard Guengerich Mr. Jonson Chillicothe Businss College Ivan Roth Mose Stern Company Chicago Roth Hoyt Edward Allen Hoyt Columbia Military Academy Columbia Tennessee HLS George Boller Billy Boshart Jack Wenger Norman Clark Jimmy Boshart Ton Hensley Billy McKirahan Wentworth Military Academy Lexington Missouri Guergerich Des Moines John Sanders Delight Rinner Letts High School D-light Wayland High School

War Plane Job for Britain’s Leading Woman Flyer

Mona Friedlander 25, a pioneer of army co operation flying, is chosen to ferry new army planes from factories to military airdromes. This relieves male pilots for combat duty after she first flew for training searchlight crews last summer.

Britain Mona Friedlander Miss Friedlander

SHERIFES SALE IN WASHINGTON COUNTY IOWA 1940

A writ of special execution levies on the estate of Walter Romine executor of Joseph F Romine deceased. A public sale is set for January 18 1940 in front of the Washington County Court House Iowa from 9 am to 4 pm with the property described as the west fractional half of section 5 township 75 north range 9 west containing 200 acres or less. The sale begins at 2 pm and is conducted by Sheriff S G Kiesey and J M Putnam.

Sherife District Court Washington County Iowa Walter Romine Joseph F. Romine Washington A. D Walter Jromine Joseph FF Romine Equitable Life Insurance Company of Ofice S. G. Kiesey J. M. Putnam

Last Will Proceedings and Local Notices in Washington Iowa

Court urges all interested parties to appear at 9:00 A.M. to show cause why the will of the deceased should not be probated. District Court Clerk R. R. Noonan issues the notice dated January 2, 1940 in Washington Iowa. The piece also mentions Kisamul castle legend and a Newfoundland postman vignette.

Washington County No Lillie M. Sitwell Wednday Washington Iowa

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