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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1925

Page

3

Cases Assigned for Trial Today

Judge Henry F Wagner assigns trial cases at the hurly term with dates January 15 19 and 21 1925 and lists motions demurrers criminal and civil dockets. The grand jury was impaneled at ten with L J Lupton foreman and members including John Folger W B Rittenhouse and others.

Henry F. Wagner Hury Thurs Miter Ve. Jenkins Duséenberry Mikach Stout Teastee Guy Davia Va. Davis L. J. Lupton John Folger W. B. Rittenhouse Kh. H. Schmelzer Guy Feldman Ben Stout J. O. Matthews

Centerville blaze causes heavy property damage

A fire at a Centerville building housing a grocery store and millinery shop caused about 25 000 dollars in damages. The blaze, reported January 13, destroyed the premises and damaged nearby property. Authorities continue investigation into the cause.

Associated Presa Centerville Dagnare

Debate on proposed child labor amendment broadcast

Washington readers may tune to WEAF in New York City Wednesday evening for a debate on the child labor amendment. Rev Worth Tippey will back the affirmative alongside Joseph Cushman the New York attorney opposing the measure. Music and numbers will accompany the XRAY pro gram.

Washington WEAF New York City Worth Tippy Joseph Cushman New York

Cold Snap Drops to Three Below In Local Area

Frigid conditions returned last night with the official low at three degrees below zero. Forecasters say temperatures will ease today as moderation sets in across the community.

Effie Nelson Blioch Dies in West Portland Hospital

Mrs Zeno Blioch formerly Miss Effie Nelson, longtime Washington county teacher, dies of heart trouble in Portland Oregon at age 51. Born and raised here she taught rural schools and married three years ago. Survived by husband brothers Ernest Nelson Frank Nelson Ralph Nelson and sister Mrs Howard Benn.

Ernest Nelson Zeno Blioch Effie Nelson Portland Oregon

Izaak Walton League to Meet in Des Moines Armory

A Des Moines chapter of the Izaak Walton League prepares for its public meeting at the Armory at 8 o clock Thursday. O. Carter, secretary, will speak. The event invites all interested in conservation without asks to join or collect fees. The league has grown from 54 members to over a million in three years. Farmers urged to attend. Mrs Carson improving at Davenport home.

Izaak Walton League Armory O. Carter Des Moines

Wellman Girls Rally For Loss To Washington 22 16

Washington varsity edges Wellman 22 to 16 on home floor in a game marked by erratic shooting. Washington girls dominate with Carrie Haney scoring 13 field goals and Dorothy Clark adding four. Boys’ game sees Wellman briefly close to 15 13 but Washington holds to win 24 18.

Washington Wellman Wellman Boys Washington G'Ria Wellman Girls Carrie Haney Brown Duke Brown Washington Girls Muscatine Dorothy Clark Haney Clark Ellis Davidson Macon Starr Flumenstein Polson Fore Rhoads Lewis Miller Hammer Donaldson Fills Moothart Wilson Blumentsen Hickey Blumenstein Jamison

Frederick P Pine Dies After Illness at 57

Frederick P. Pine, aged 57, died last night at his home nine miles west of Washington after a several day illness from heart disease complicated by pneumonia. Funeral at New Haven church Wednesday at 10 AM, burial near Deep River. Survived by Elisabeth Coryell, four children, his mother, two brothers, and one sister in England. He was a livestock expert and former head of show cattle at Urbana Illinois. He moved to Washington county last March to enter cattle partnership with Roy Wells.

Frederick P. Pine Washington New Haven Co. EF. Hillis Deep River Mr. Pine London England America Canada Wisconsin Minnesota Kentucky Elisabeth Coryell Fred Charles Robert Emma Illinois State Agricultural College Urbana Washington County Roy Wells Wells Pine Church

Film on T. B. Fight Watched by Local Clubs

Rotary and Lions clubs attended a Fox theater showing of a government film on bovine tuberculosis. City council members and dairymen joined a joint Commercial Club luncheon before viewing. The story film stresses human health risks from contaminated milk and promotes regular testing of dairy herds.

Rotary and Lions Clubs Fox Theater Commercial Club

Committee to study securing competent officials for southwestern Iowa athletics

Creston January 13 a committee was named to study securing competent officials for southwestern Iowa high school athletic contests and preliminary arrangements. Plans were made for a pre season meeting of football coaches in the state to discuss conditions at the Southwestern Town Athletic conference meeting in Red Oak Saturday night. Complaints of poor sportsmanship have been heard since the close of the football season and coaches believe improvements can come from the meeting.

Creston Securine Southwestern Iowa Southwestern Town Red Oak

Mrs. Bartholomew Dies After Prolonged Illness

Funeral services for Mrs. Fred Bartholomew will be held at the residence Thursday at two o'clock. She died at 1 30 in the afternoon after an extended illness. A well known Washington woman, she and her family had lived in the community for many years.

Fred Bartholomew

Notice of Suit to Quiet Title in Washington County Iowa

The petition filed in the District Court names Abraham Staman Flora Staman Charles Schlatt guardian Emma Bradford and many others as defendants and unknown claimants. It alleges errors and omissions in the record title to land in section six and in Smouse's East Side addition and seeks a quieting of title in plaintiffs. Attorneys Livingston and Richer note publication dates Jan 13 20 27 and Feb 3.

Abraham Staman Flora Staman Charles Schlatt Lewis S. Bradford Mary A. Schlatt Abraham Stamen Mary A. Stamen L. Bradford Miles. Bradford Flora Stamen Emma C. Bradford Emma Bradford John D. White James A. Tarbet J. A. Tarbet Jane Tarbet William Spencer Elizabeth Spencer Evan McCullough Evan Martha Jane Jackson Joseph Jackson Rachel Buck Dudley Buck Elizabeth Keck Martha J. Jackson Joseph A. Green Deorke CC. Stone Kate M. Stone Syrena Green John C. Mason Rah H. Mason Washington Branc State Bank of Iowa M. M. Anderon Washington County Iowa Smouse District Court

Mrs Wallingford’s Illness Worsens. Urgent Help Sought

Mrs D H Wallingford of 315 South Ave C remains seriously ill after weeks of illness. The notice requests a little help for the patient and lists the address for contact.

D. H. Wallingford South Ave. C

Just Us Club Meeting and Related Notices

The Just Us club will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs John Dodd The Centennial Patent teachers association will meet at the schoolhouse Wednesday afternoon January 14 at four o clock Regular dads meet Tuesday evening January 13 The notices provide the scheduled gatherings for these groups in the community.

Just Us Club John Dodd Geste Kk. C Wolf Centennial Patent-teachera Association

Merrill for Education Board Recess Appointment

Des Moines January recess appointment of Merrill Green of Marshalltown to the state education board sent to the senate by Gov Kendall. Under the rules the nomination was laid over. Green’s current term expires July 1.

Merrill Education Board Des Moinnes Jan Merrill, Green Marshalltown State Board Senate Go R Kendall Conorma Mon Green

Employees Set for Florida Trip This Spring

Three workers depart tomorrow on a trip to Florida using a Ford Minnnt model. They expect to return in the spring if funds allow.

Florida

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