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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1934

Page

5

Quieting Title Suit In Washington County Iowa 1934

In the Iowa District Court of Washington County a notice to all named defendants announces a petition to quiet title in the estate of Elmira Steele deceased. The case seeks to establish ownership of Riverside Lots 7 8 and 9 in Block 16 Original Plat and to bar any adverse claims. Defendants must appear by March term start March 22 1934 or default will be entered.

District Court OF the State of Iowa Ashington County Ira C Steele Elmira Steele Abovis District Court State of Town Washington County Selmira i. Steele Riverside Towa Elinia KB Steele Salate Ivan Wastington

Local Social News From Palestine Visit Highlights

Mr. and Mrs. Yaro Sojka and family visited Carl Roses Sunday. George Havel and family joined by Nico Havel and children spent Friday night at Wm. Liukavsky’s. Irene Vondrasek and Dorothy Vondrasek visited Velma and Irene Kron.

Palestine Yaro Sojka Carl Roses George Havel Nico Havel Wm. Liukavsky Richard Murphy Hills George Kron Iowa City Frank Krons Irene Dorothy Vondrasek Velma Irene Kron Ron Flavel Milt Sojka Mero Hersoan Kasper Sons of Flows City Henry Keons John Knotekwee Otto Novy Joe A. Soukups Albert Novy Albert Kron Donald Joe Laney Garna

Not Free Yet in a Dinner with Clark

Patricia confronts a web of secrets as Marthe’s claim about her true relation to Clark surfaces. Haverholt pressures her with strategic deception while urging avoidance of confrontation, and Patricia prepares to tell Clark the truth at a Ritz Hotel dinner.

Julian Haverholt Clark Marthe Patricia Eileen Sycott Julies Ritz Hotel New York

Lifelong Riverside machinist Leo Edelstein dies at 71

Leo Joseph Edelstein born June 26 1867 on the Joseph Edelstein farm near Riverside grew from oatmeal mills to skilled carpentry and finally a Rochelle Illinois machinist with Rhodes Company service. He died at University Hospital Iowa City after returning to Riverside and then Washington Iowa where he lived with relatives. Funeral at St Marys Riverside followed by interment at Mount Olivet.

Leo Joseph Edelstein University Hospital Iowa City Edelstein Joseph Edelstein Riverside Cedar Reyids Rochelle Miinois Brooklyn New York City Rhodes Company Italy Twce Minois Washington Iowa Langenberg Richmond John McMullen Seo Joseph Edelstein St. Marys Church I. Jacobsmeier Mount Olivet Patrick Dean Charles Dean Lester Thoman Louis Stlose Peter Schneider Clarence Thoman

Local Weekend Visits Across Town

Nic Jardon and Vern Kron assisted Henry Wee to land on Friday. Mr and Mrs Roy Havel LeRoy and Bob spent Sunday at the Cha Vondrasek home. Miss Helen Shalla visited Dorothy Vondrasek Thursday.

Nic Jardon Vern Kron Henry Weeland Roy Havel LeRoy Bob Helen Shalla Dorothy Vondrasek

Olds Community Notes Highlight Marriages and Local News

Congregational church services drew many as Homer Advaniy wed Ruby Messer of Rome at Mt. Pleasant. Edith Boshart becomes Mt. Union music instructor. Martha Sodergren teaches in Oakville. Harlem Glob Trotters rarely played Olds John Deere as basketball plans grow heavy. Wyman hosts Olds tonight with upcoming Wayland and Winfield dates.

Edith Boshart Quincy Ill Marjorie Huston Mt. Union Martha Sodergren Oakville Legion Auxiliary Erina Huston Harlem Olds John Deere Wyman Winfield Olde Wayland

Earth smoking in Kala Hiri region described in period piece

Collier's Weekly notes unusual practice in South Africa where locals inhale through a ground hole to the pit filled with burping leaves, using earth as a pipe due to scarce amohing materials. The description reflects colonial-era observations of indigenous customs.

Kalahiri South Africa

Rural School News Highlights Student Honors and Activities

Doris Endicott reports a period with no absences or tardies among named pupils. Norma Goetz is the top spelling student with perfect weekly lessons. Thanksgiving decorations, a class program, and simple celebrations followed. Honor roll shifts noted with several students recognized for high marks while others improved. grades span spelling civics arithmetic and geography. The piece details projects, meals, student work, and a Halloween themed decoration effort plus a fable writing exercise by eighth graders.

Doris Endicott Junior Vesely Darris Steele Roberta Steele Rowena Steele Charles Chalupa John Goetz Faye Goetz Norma Goetz Janetta Goetz Wim, Husby Ed Broegee Wilma Steele

Second six weeks at school shows few absences

Marjorie Lytle reports minimal absence and tardiness in the second six weeks. Several students remained neither absent nor tardy, with Donald Marek earning a blue star and others receiving minor marks. The period included group activities, a Halloween party canceled, and decorations featuring yellow chrysanthemums by Jean Walker.

Donald Marek Charles Simmering Jean Walker Betty Drake Helen Stewart Marjorie Walker Mary Walker Kauyuiond Whister Heulah Stewart Kether Stewart Donald Simmering Tommy Walker Kenneth Walker Betty Stewart Kanee Whister Alice Walker Donald Mares Hallowe'en

Harriet Times Names Punctual Pupils for Six Weeks

The Harriet Times notes pupils who were neither absent nor tardy this six weeks, highlighting Dorothy Lenninger, Lurr ell Sheets, and Esther Leninger as those achieving perfect attendance and punctuality.

Harriet Times Dorothy Lenninger Lurrell Sheets Esther Leninger

Presbyterian and Evangelical Sunday School Officers Named

Reports from Columbus Junction list elected officers for two church groups. Presbyterian Sunday school: Haden Thomas superintendent, Mira Arlene Arthur assistant, Glen Quighen secretary treasurer, Miss Gladys Richards pianist, Aire flayed Clark chartater officers. Springbu Evangelical studes: Perce Cipple superintendent, Cipple assistant superintendent, Marjorie Hirall secretary, Marguerite Noth assistant secretary, Hereld Hall secretary treasurer, Gladys Cook organist, Hart dine Buttington assistant organist. Mrs Ted Pion Chicago visited former parents Mr and Mrs J Carson Duncan.

Columbus Presbyterian Sunday Eehootant Tronmuper Gladys Cook Hart Dine Buttington Esistant Organ

Fifth Avenue Fashions at Ellen Worth

Wear color under your winter coat and avoid drab hues with options like Chinese reds blues greens tomato bisque rust and mustard gold. A mossy antique gold crepe frock features a deep brown velvet bow and ultra smart collarless neckline, inexpensive and easy to make. Pattern No. 5412 fits sizes 12 through 42 bust with yardage details for 39 inch fabric.

Ohio graduate and married in Muscatine events parade

Ohio native and Blair granddaughter graduated with honors from the University of Ohio and won a Chicago scholarship for scholastic achievement. CWA workers to install a new feature at Columbus high school. Presbyterian Sunday school class to host a pot luck at MPa Austin Davis home. Margaret Johnson, daughter of Andrew and Mrs Johnson Conesville, married Charles Frack of Muscatine at Zion Lutheran Muscatine with Rev Hadner officiating. Attendants Key Swank and others. couple to reside in Muscatine.

Ohio J. S Blair University of Ohio University of Chicago CWA Columbus High School Guildjee Presbyterian Sunday School Mpa Austin Davis Margaret Kc. Johnson Anedrew Johnson Conesville Charles W. N. Frack William Reek Muscatine Zion Lutheran Church John Hadner Key Swank Frack

Local Train Schedules and Passenger Listings

Washington and nearby towns are served by multiple local freight and passenger trains with daily and Sunday exceptions. The notes list departures and arrivals for Nos 8 430 11 1 2 9 21 and Southwest Limited services, plus stops at county seats including El Paso Brighton and several towns. Station staff Fuller Bell and J C McKay provide schedule details.

California el Paso Beyond Brighton Airfield Kidon Belknap Center Washington Southweat Limited Bell Agent Vo

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