Maynard and Jack Win First Places at Spelling Meet
Maynard Mineart of Indian Creek won first place in the primary division and Jack Schroeder of Riverside took first in the advanced division at the Sandy Hook spelling contest held Jan 28 Bright on township results list junior and senior winners with Betty Joyce Corpman and Mildred Coroning notable runners up The community notes several local events including a fire loss sympathy extended to Mrs Gibson and the Howards and the Hesseltines moving to Conesville.
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H. W. Mineart
Sandy Hook
Brighton Township
Maynard Mineart
Indian Creek
Junior Dunbar
Walnut
Betty Joyce Corpman
Jack Schroeder
Riverside
Mildred
Ruth Coroning
George Howard
Roy Hesseltine
Hesseltine
Hesseltines
Conesville
Williams
Margaret Mineart
Ottumwa
Eugene McClellan
Ralph Frazey
Gas Pumps Installed at McNeill Station Crawfordsville
McNeill Standard Oil station in Crawfordsville installed new gasoline pumps on Thursday to replace those burned in last week's fire. The report notes local activity including Mrs. Fred Sipe's return to Fairfield after visiting her ill daughter in town, and attendance at Jeremiah Evans's funeral at Salem church with Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Davis among mourners.
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Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
McNeill Standard Oil Station
Fred Sipe
Fairfield
Chester Cherryholmes
Jeremiah Evans
Salem Church
R. V. Davis
Unlucky Day and Public Sale Notices in Washington County
Thursday brought accidents for several residents including C J Sherry James Turkington and Mrs Evan H Davis who were injured. A writ of special execution leads to a public sale at the courthouse in Washington County on February 11 1941 detailing lots and property of Florence P Patterson estate and related defendants. Also contains lodge, railroad and bus schedule notices and local agent signatures.
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R. I. Williams
John White
Elizabeth Davis
Lydia Davis
Everette Davis
Harvey Davis
C. J. Sherry
James Turkington
Wyman
Evan H. Davis
Washington County Hospital
Fourth Mate Slain Police at East St. Louis
In East St. Louis police hold Mrs. Lue Burns in connection with the fatal shooting of her fourth husband John Palmer Burns. He is the second husband killed by bullet wounds in a case that also involved a second mate.
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East St. Louis
Til
Lue Burns
John Palmer Burns
Auction Notice of Property Sale in Washington County Iowa
Sheriff outlines sale of real estate described as Lot Four and Lot Seven with alley portions in Block Seven Western Addition City of Washington to satisfy executor claim. Sale starts at 2 00 p.m. on a specified day. Property owned by Florence P Laffer Administratrix of Florence K Patterson et al. action by Home Owners Loan Corporation. Cash terms. Sheriff H M Putnam notes January 11 1941 with Deputy Walter Kiesey.
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Washington
Washington County
Iowa
Florence P. Laffer
Florence K. Patterson
Louis S. Patterson
L. S. Patterson
E. E. Patterson
J. Patterson
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
CASH
UC Home Economics develops soy bean substitute egg white
The University of California home economics department develops a substitute egg white from waste soy bean material. It can be used for mayonnaise, whips, pie fillings, meringues, and candles. The shift comes as imports of egg powder from China stop due to the China Japan war, creating demand for egg white substitutes.
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University of California, Home Economics Department
China
Remedy for Riches Brings Jean Hersholt Dr Christian Tale
The comedy drama centers on a small town druggist and a nurse as a handsome outsider stirs romance. Jean Hersholt stars as Dr Christian with Dorothy Lovett Robert Baldwin and Warren Hull in key roles.
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Dr. Christian
Jean Hersholt
Hersholt
Judy Price
Dorothy Lovett
Robert Baldwin
Warren Hull
Edgar Kennedy
Walter Catlett
Jed Prouty
Christian
Stephens-Lang
Tim Holt Stars in Second Fast Action Western
Tim Holt, 22, son of Jack Holt, returns as a hard edged cowpuncher in a frontier Arizona town mistaken for a gun man. He takes the stance long enough to expose two mining crooks and their illegal operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Holt
Jack Holt
Young Holt
Arizona
Singing Cowboy Cast Supports Action Adventure Film
Ray Whitley collaborates with Emmett Lynn Jane Drummond and Cyrus W Kendall in supporting roles for a KAKO Radio adventure film. The piece highlights the ensemble as it builds suspense laden action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Whitley
Emmett Lynn
Jane Drummond
Cyrus W. Kendall
Kako Radio
Kiss Your Tired Feeling Goodbye
An old health ad promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills claiming to raise red blood cell count in simple anemia and restore energy. The copy urges readers to ask their pharmacist to buy the pills for improved stamina and a lift in daily functioning.
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Dr. Williams
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River's End
SS Sries
Pepless
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George Pauls
Cail
Shandybrook Tomatoes
Stokley
Fancy Pascal Celery
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van Camp
Sunkist
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Graham
Jane Goode
Peanut
Swipt's Selex Ty Beef Roast
Catfish Wilners
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Rosh Dale
Maxwell House
Omar
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