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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1924

Page

7

Quieting Title in Washington County Iowa Real Estate

District Court notices file a petition by a plaintiff claiming fee simple ownership to the southeast quarter of section 32 and southwest quarter of section 33 in township 76 range 6 west of the 5th P.M. The case lists numerous defendants and unknown claimants and warns that failure to appear by September 2, 1924, will result in default and judgment.

James P. Cunningham Green B. Newsom Marty A. Patterson A. C. Patterson Thomas M. Isett William C. Brewster Andrew O. Patterson Wm. C. Brewster Isett & Brewgiear W. Brewster George A Brewster Georgeanna A. Brewster Jesse 8. Stewart Charles Jones Laura Jones John D. Stewart Ella J. Buehnell Wiliam C. Stewart Wm. C. Stewart Agnes M. Stewart Agness M. Stewart Margaret Stewart Robert J. Atcheson R. J. Acheson Robert J. Acheson A. J. Duncan Nancy J. Duncan Nancy Jane Duncan William Gardner Wm. Gardner Matilda Gardner Robert W. Gardner Jno D. Stewart J. Achison J. Acheson Daniel M. Lambert Sarah Lee Arthur Lee C. W. Burris Norman Everson N. Luckey John Hulick E. E. Everson Collumbus W. Burris Columbus W. Burris Samuel A. Jackson Sarah J. Elliott James McKee Jane McKee Matthew Morehead M. Morehead George W. Neal Ann G. Askins Charles 8. Askins F. M. Davenport A. T District Court Washington County Iowa City of Washington Towa

Drake University Students by Religious Belief in 2462 Enrollees

Drake University registrar Emma J Scott reports that among 2462 students enrolled last year 18 denominations are represented. The Church of Christ leads, followed by Methodist Presbyterian Catholic Lutheran Congregational Baptist Episcopal Jewish and other groups.

Des Moines Emma J. Scott Drake University Church of Christ Drake Friends Church of God and Latter Day Saints

Washington Pageant and Park Events Schedule

A long list of July activities at Central Park and adjacent parks. Performers include McDonald Trio Keney Floyd LaVine and Waters The Day Twins The Christensens and Michael and Mae with concerts band shows parades and rides. Admission varies from 10 to 50 cents and special events run through sunset.

Central Park McDonald Southeast Corner Square Keney Floyd Northeast Corner Camillerie Northwest Corner Square LaVine and Waters Southwest Corner Square Sunset Park Christensens Northeast Corner Square Michael Mae Dan Steck U. S McDonald Trio the Day Twins Old Fair Grounds Graham Theatre Michael and Mae East Main Street Day Twins the Christensens Camille Trio Chautauqua Park Preac Thom Washington LaVine and Water

Families Visit Homes and Plan Fourth of July in Washington

Three children visited Sunday at the D. W. Heasestine home while John Wallace of Davenport spent his vacation at the Fred Weekly home. Everyone plans to celebrate the Fourth of July in Washington.

D. W. Heasestine John Wallace Davenport Washington

Weather and flood notes from Route 3 area

Local notes report heavy rainfall and high water flooding fields and roads on Route 3. Crooked Creek bridge remains impassable as water tops several feet above the structure. Residents share storm damage, livestock loss, and community visits while river levels ease late Sunday.

Decree Rendered. Attorneys for Plaintiff Named

The document notes a decree rendered with Livingston & Eicher listed as attorneys for the plaintiff. Dates show June 17 24 and July 1 5 referenced in the notice.

Livingston & Eicher

Local residents visit, weather notes and farm updates

Gray Grays and Wil Bealers spent Sunday at the Finch home. Eugene Hildebrand of Belmont visited George Brown. Theodore Beenblossom hauled oats from Frank Rouse. The Birneys and Arthur Davison spent Sunday with Mrs Davison. Nearly all residents drove to Coppock or Brighton to see the high water.

Eugene Hildebrand Belmont George Brown

Dublin Weather Strikes Town with Strong Wind and Rain

A fierce wind storm and heavy rain hit Dublin Friday night, uprooting trees and washing out culverts. Local residents Howard Mangold and family visited John Sheetz, while many others shopped or worked around town. The Dutch Creek bridge west of Dublin nears completion as workers deliver supplies and neighbors visit.

Dublin Howard Mangold John Sheetz Vernalda Rosamond Johmneon Washington James Bank Keota Charlie Meyers Floyd Banks Wolf Bros Rubeam Corpening James Corpening Zeno Tunnes Glen Little R. R. Robertson Valley Raymond Trier Louise Tinnes Keola Wm. Co. Robinson Dankwardt Clare Gray Chas. Myers West Chester Dutch Creek Bridge Mrs. van Dyke Ottumwa Dy. &. Robertson

Storm floods town as Crooked Creek peaks after severe Friday

Mrs Wertz and family visited Manning home from Montclair New Jersey after driving through high water. Crooked Creek reached a forty year high with trees blown down and farmland flooded but no injuries reported. Local residents and visitors observe waterways and attend church services in Washington.

Crawfordsville Fred L. Wertz Russell Virginia Mont- Clair New Jersey Manners West Liberty Crooked Creek Shirley Clark Washington Leo Mak Elwyn Davidson Iowa City Frank Adams Vera Yeager Waterloo W. C. Porter 2Nd United Presbyterian Church Edw. Ruppelt Grundy Center F. J. Maxwell

Huston Visits Crawfordsville Doctor in Iowa

In Crawfordsville Iowa on June 28 Dr S W Huston was listed as a visitor showcasing regional medical interest and professional presence in the town scene.

Crawfordsville Iowa S. W. Huston

George Family Visits Iowa City After Father's Death

In Iowa City yesterday Mr. and Mrs. J. R. George of Washington spent the day with Rev and Mrs. W. C. Porter. Mrs. Homer Bill and baby returned to Neponset Illinois after being called by the illness and death of her father C. H. Fishburn.

Iowa City J. R. George Washington Rev W. C. Porter Homer Bill Baby Neponset C. H. Fishburn

Pilgrims Trek To Tai Shan Amid Temple Missions

Thousands of pilgrims journey toward Tai Shan in Talanfu China for the annual climb to the mile high summit. Pilgrims worship at major temples in the city before a steep ascent past 6 560 steps. Women with bound feet form a sizable share of worshippers as local missionaries preach to visitors at the Tal Miao temple complex.

Talanfu China Tai Shan China Press Tal Miao Conrta

Knickers At Democratic Convention Spark Conversation

Miss Ethel Clawans an attorney from Newark New Jersey appeared at the Democratic convention in knickers demanding comfort in a scorching hall. The remark reflects old views on women’s roles and politics.

Ethel Clawans Newark N. J

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