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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1930

Page

7

Notice of Administration in Iowa District Court

In Washington County Iowa the estate of William Riordan is in probate. John Riordan petitions the court stating the decedent left Iowa in 1919 and has not been heard from by any relatives. Guardians and surviving spouses are notified and urged to appear. The clerk’s office presents the petition for legal action and appointment of administrator.

District Court Wash County Iowa Willian T. Ann William T. Riordan Jane Riordan Thomas J. Riordan Hannah Riordan Marie Riordan Lockwood Robert J. Riordan Naomi H. Romine John Riordan Lloyd Riordan John P. Clements Catherine Riordan Clem Washington County William T.iordan William ‘T. Riordan Towa

Riordan Heirship Hearing in Washington County Iowa

The notice describes William T Riordan presumed dead since 1913 with a life estate for Maria Riordan and Lloyd Riordan, naming heirs Jane Riordan Thomas Riordan Hannah Riordan Marie Riordan Anna Lockwood Robert Riordan Naomi Rosmine John Riordan and Loyd Riordan. The District Court fixed Sept hearing for administration and heir determination with N L Tripp named administrator if death proved. Attorneys B Baker and E C N cher request appearance by defendants.

Michael Riordan William T. Riordan Washington County Maria Tiordan Michael Jordan Lloyd Riordan

West Chester Notes On Crowd, Law, and Farm Life

West Chester July 3 report describes large turnout for outdoors movies and music, cars filling town before dark and staying late. columnist critiques liquor and traffic laws, praises local corn and oats, notes Harry Dusenberry illness, and mentions Temple corner stone event and a visit from a London broadcaster.

West Chester Sheriff Sweet Marshal Bailey United States Peacock Bailey Nightwatch G. W. Shellman Weever Harry Dusenberry Harry London

Pleasant Hill Church Sees Family Visits and Birthday

In Pleasant Hill, carpet crews from Des Moines remodel and paint Jim Thompson farm buildings. Local families Mr and Mrs Roy Kephart and others visited Sunday. Rev Vernon Carter toured the neighborhood as church members held a council at Howard W ig’s home. Families mark Wagner and Ernest Wagner birthdays.

Pleasant Hill Des Moines Jim Thompson Barl Kep Shebeck Vernon Carter Roy Kephart Chuvel Homer Kephart C. K. Babs Sam Foose Howard Wiig Re W. Gamon John Gamon C. A

Route Six social notes from Mrs Shebeck locale

Rural Route Six reports visitations as Mr and Mrs Clarence and baby spent Sunday with Homer Hotle and family. Mr and Mrs Earl Kephart plus Bertha and Beatrice visited at John Shebeck home. Griggs and daughter were also noted visiting the D C.

Clarence Baby Homer Hotle Earl Kephart Bertha Beatrice John Shebeck Griggs and Daughter D. C

Lodges and rail schedule notices from Washington area

Lodge meetings set for the first Friday month and the second Friday for Royal Arch. officers listed. Rail timetable entries show Westbound Golden Limited and various Local and Express trains with arrival and departure times, including California passenger service details.

Washington Lodge A. F A. M E. B. Stutsman WM. A.W Golden State Limited Golden Limited California

Lightning levels Henry Berdo garage and car in early week

The Berdo property suffered a fire when lightning struck their garage and Dodge automobile during the early hours of Monday. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. John Harriette and Mildred spent an evening with George Jarrard. Tuesday afternoon visitors included Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Brooks and their daughter Mrs. Walter Kyle. Donald Kyle also visited. Friday evening callers at Carl Jarrard's included Abs Roy Finke and family.

Henry Berdo John Harriette Mildred W George Jarrard W. J. Brooks Walter Kyle Donald Kyle Abs Roy Finke Carl Jarrard

Wellston Community Notes Include Ice Cream Supper and Meeting

Mrs Martha Mayer and Arthur Mayer hosted the Lloyd Lewis Homer Mayer families at an ice cream supper. The annual Wellston school meeting elected Harlow Engle secretary and Oliver Furst treasurer. William Sankey assists Acel Robertson with hay, while Walter Wilson replasters the Wellston stove. Des Moines trips, tractor repairs, and a Detroit visitor highlight local activity this week.

Wellston Martha Mayer Arthur Mayer Lloyd Lewis Homer Mayer Des Moines Wellston School House Harlow Engle Oliver Furst Treasury O''Willam Sankey Acel Robertson Walter Wilson Robertson Brothers Frank Andrews Furst Sarah Furst Detroit

Local committees named for county fair events at Columbus Junction

The article lists committees appointed to organize events at Lowtsa county Farm and Columns rae park in early August. Members include Warren ft Wapelio Mrs. Co IL Columbus dunetion Guy Wael Grounds T. Doncan and C . Plerem Columbus Junction Mar Ola McCormac Sorts and games Frank Wiley Mrs. J.D. Helmick Mrs Morris Marshall and children Mary Telen and Donald of Davenport. Additional notes mention a 34x40 barn replacement, Miss Virginia McWilliams visiting from Bloomfield, and church officers with names like Mrs Hale Reid Mrs Paul Reid Mel Faith McGHIl Mise Mabel Skemp and Mise Fannie Kudler. Also referenced are Mr and Mrs Reubon Oats and children, the Oats and R. E. Huber homes, and a Kings daughters adview Community update. Washington dispatch notes Route eas Kuhn’s Merry Mixer swing to Hedrick for July 4th celebrations, local harvest activity, and several local families visiting or helping with hay. Relatives mourn the death of Aaron Arnold family member struck by lightning and mention of 0! Mew fells death and Mrs Anna Mulhern of Columbus.

Lowtsa Rae Park Warren Ft. Wapelio IL Columbus Dunetion Guy Wael Grounds T. Doncan C . Plerem Columbus Junction Mar Ola McCormac Frank Wiley J.D. Helmick Suction Y Mre Morris Marshall Mary Telen Donald Davenport J.M. Mat Muncatine Hospital J. W. Boyd Union Township Virginia McWilliams Bloomfield Gi Church Hale Reid Paul Reid Mel Faith McGhil Mise Mabel Skemp Mise Fannie Kudler Reubon Oats Jean and Jack St. Louis Tra Oats R. E. Huber Kings Daughters Floy Wagner W. F Salterberg Paul Bell Wat Jones Charle Davison Mire Lester Wagner Marjorie Petratz Cedar Falls Teachers College Brighton Aaron Arnold Woods

Mrs John Godrove Haskins Correspondent Note

Fragmentary report from Waskins July observations notes Mrs Hazel Booth visiting from Davenport and a poorly attended gathering last Thursday. Casual mentions of family members, a test on Sunday evening, and a father returning Sunday evening.

Haskins John Godrove Waskins Mra v1 Sands Richard Near Drillar Hazel Booth Davenport Jner

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