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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1941

Page

6

Broadway Nonsense and Two Million for Life With Father

Broadway talk centers on LWF earning two million dollars for Russell Crouse Howard Lindsay and partners while Arsenic and Old Lace remains the best value for laughs. The column mocks Crouse’s wealth claims and notes nostalgia for New York theatre life as both plays run in city venues.

New York Father Russell Buck) Crouse Howard Mustache) Lindsay Crouse Lindsay Frank Sullivan United States Plaza Mr. Crouse Theatre Guild New York Post Mars Hollywood Mr. Sullivan P.S Uncle Sam Central Park

Five-Dollar Shingles Fund Roofs Church at Woodbine

The Church of Christ at Woodbine re-roofs using a novel plan selling shingles to the congregation at five dollars per shingle.

Church of Christ At Woodbine

Mayor City Treasurer City Solicitor Supt Water

City officials named in a fragmented notice include the mayor city treasurer city solicitor and the superintendent of water aiming to outline upcoming financial and public works actions. The readable text hints at municipal roles and governance but lacks full context or dates.

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Minute Man Poster Promotes Defense Bonds and Stamps

Treasury Department display recreates Daniel Chester French's Minute Man statue to urge purchase of Defense Bonds and Stamps. Banks and post offices sell the bonds as a vital part of national defense preparations.

Treasury Department Defense Savings Daniel Chester French America

Notice of filing and unknown claimants in Washington County real estate

Original notice in district court of Washington County Iowa September term 1911. Harold W. Gerdes sues Edward Randall James M Auld Wm T Auld David Love Caroline Auld Mary Auld guardian of Benjamin G Auld James H Auld Al wilda N Auld Joshua Wallace W C Wallace John Hendee Reubin E Fisher William J Benson James Lowery James M Pratt Andrew Fergus on Jr John E Williams J M Pratt Lydia A Crawford Jos K Miller Andrew J Miller Henry Williams E J Richards Jesse Marr Citizens Savings Bank of Washington Iowa Washington Loan and Trust Company and all unknown claimants to the described real estate in Washington County Iowa the south half of the southeast quarter of section 32 township 75 north range 6.

Edward Randall James M. Auld Wm. T. Auld David Love Caroline Auld Mary&. Auld Mary E. Auld Benjamin G. Auld James H. Auld Alwilda N. Auld Joshua Wallace W. C. Wallace John Hendee Phebe Hendee Reubin E. Fisher R. E. Fisher William J. Benson James Lowery James M. Prat Andrew Ferguson, Jr John E. Williams J. M. Pratt Lydia A. Crawford Jos. K. Miller Andrew J. Miller Henry Williams E. J Richards Jesse Marr Citizens Savings Bank of Washington Iowa Washington Loan and Trust Company Washington County

Bus Schedule and Ticket Notice for Washington Riders

Times for buses from Washington to Omaha Chicago and other cities listed with departures from morning to night. Tickets available at Bus Depot North Side Square and Candy Kit gehen. Aged individual Al Cantoni is noted in the text.

Omaha Chicago Washington Candy Kitgehen North Side Square AL Cantoni

Reds Smithe-in Spite of War (6) West of the Fifth P. M.

Notice to defendants that a petition in Washington County Iowa seeks to quiet title to described real estate. plaintiff asserts fee simple ownership and that unknown claimants have no valid claims. Defendants are warned to appear before noon of the second day of the September 1941 term to defend.

District Court Washington County Iowa

Court notices and dispatch errors from 1941 county records

The Washington Iowa court convenes in September 1941 with default judgments entered as prayed in the plaintiff's petition. Attorney T. L. Broukhart appears for the plaintiff. A wartime dispatch notes Hitler thanking God for victory over France, implying misdelivery.

Court House Washington Washington County Iowa T. L. Brooukhart Berlin Hitler France

Servants in Minority in U S Families No Paid Help

A survey shows 95 out of 100 American families employ no paid servants. The data highlight the rarity of households hiring domestic help in the era.

United States

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