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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1930

Page

3

Washington star Jeanie Lang shines in King of Jazz at Graham

Radio personality Jeanie Lang billed as the Personality Girl captivates Graham Theatre crowds in Universal's King of Jazz performing Ragamuffin Romeo with George Chiles Don Rose and Marian Statler. Music by Mabel Wayne and Billy Rose fuels the big number as Lang earns applause across the run.

Washington Graham Theatre Jeanie Lang Girl Radio Miss Lang George Chiles Don Rose Marian Statler Keith-Orpheum Mabel Wayne Billy Rose the Graham

Hollywood Chorus Teaches Reading Writing Arithmetic

California law requires all under 18 to attend school even when working. For The New Movietone Follies of 1930 a staff of tutors was hired to educate about 300 chorus girls, with roughly 260 under 18 and the rest older.

Hollywood Broadway California

Milk of Magnesia Promoted For Heartburn Relief

Advertisement touts Philips Milk of Magnesia as a safe pleasant alkali for indigestion and excess stomach acid. It claims universal trust from hospitals and physicians for over 50 years and urges buying genuine Phillips bottles in 25c or 50c sizes with full directions included.

Philips Phillips U. S Chas. H. Phillips Chemical Co Chas. H. Phillips

Movietone Follies of 1930 at Fox Theatre

The Los Angeles Board of Education allowed a temporary high school facility at Fox West Coast Studios during filming. The Flo Movie production scheduled hours so schoolgirls could study between shoots. Featured cast includes El Brender Marjorie White Frank Richardson Noel Francis William Collier Jr Miriam Seegar J M Kerrigan Yola D Avril Huntly Gordon Paul Nicholson with supporting roles.

Los Angeles Vs Board of Education Fox West Fox Theatre el Brender Marjorie White Frank Richardson Noel Francis William Collier, Jr Miriam Seegar J. M

District Court Notice in Iowa Foreclosure Case

In Washington County Iowa a foreclosure petition filed by Harold Snider vs Henry Williams et al lists defendants and unknown claimants to land in Section 16 Township 74 North Range 7 West. The case seeks to quiet title and resolve adverse claims to the real estate described as NW quarter SE quarter NE quarter of the NE quarter in the specified section. The notice directs all named defendants and unknown claimants to respond as required.

Henry Williams Amy Williams Amey Williams John Williams Sarah Williams Albert G. Sloane Joanna W. Sloane William Sloane John Knupp Jonathan C Conger Elizabeth A. Sloane Jane Conger Isaac Dawson Margaret J. Roberts Jonathan Conger Penelope Dawson Susan Knupp Chris Ian Brenneman Anna Breneman Anne Breneman L. Waide Coralinn Waide Jackson Roberts L. M McFarland Arthur Mc Michael TS. Baker Hiram M. Baker Levi M. Baker James Baker Mary Lease Rachel Brasher Albert G. Sloan Thomas Vicker Thomas Vickers Caroline A. Vickers Mary A. Nelson L. H. Kerr Archa Johnson George W. Thompson Washington County Iowa

Quieting Title and Decree Notice in Washington County

Unknown claimants are named as defendants to a petition praying that title in fee simple to described real estate be forever quieted and established in the plaintiff. The court is asked to bar all defendants and unknown claimants from any right or title and grant general equitable relief. If you fail to appear by noon on the second day of the next term beginning Sept 2, 1930, a default and judgment may be entered. BALDRIDGE & BAILEY Attorneys for Plaintiff. July 17 24 31, Aug. 7.

District Court of Washington County Iowa District Court Washington Baldridge & Bailey Attorneys

Brighton Route 1 Social Roundup

Mrs Jacob Kopeyzinski and sons John and Kosmer and daughter Dorothy from Peru Illinois visited the Alex Borkoski home at week’s end. Holley Tarrence and family near Rubio spent Sunday at the Chas Doud home. Robert Hyde and family visited Butch Hyde near Fairfield. Prody Chara Borkoski and Mr and Mrs Avery Horton attended the rural carriers meeting at Wayland Saturday night. Bernadine Grosscup returned to Atlantic after a two week home vacation.

Brighton Capper Brighton Creamery Fairfield Hospital Humphrey Crossroads Wee-Richland Road Main Street Dave McNeese Waterloo Henry Lechner Buddie Oregon Lechner Orville Joseph Denver Colo L. B Tiss Jeanette Piesin Julia Parks Will Buffin Chicago Myrtle Helmick Goldie Bartlett Fairfield Edna Crile Winona Jake Crile Ida Boos Julius Crile Sarah Leeper Memphis H. L Eland Mland Ryath Carter Roy Hdwards Iowa City Fef Berry Jesse Mediapolis H. B White Route 1 Jacob Kopeyzinski John and Kosmer Dorothy Peru Illinois Alex Borkoski Holley Tarrence Near Rubio Chas Doud Robert Hyde Butch Hyde Prody Chara Borkoski Avery Horton Wayland Bernadine Grosscup Atlantic

Local Move Date and Camp Notes From Cedar Rapids

Property vacated by Geo Kwessel and Ad McCartys moves into Mr Whites place. Helen Irwin teaches at a girls summer camp in Cedar Rapids. Mrs Hoskins and Mrs Wessel hosted the July Ten and Tri T's at the farmers home on Monday eve. Nuptials announced for Miss Luella Macatt and Mr N A Buck, married Thursday July 1vth in Creston. they plan home after Sept 1 at 1LOvO Montgomery St Creston Ia. Mrs Olivia Farris of Warrington Mo leaves Muscatine after three weeks with Rev G E Heidel's family.

Geo, Kwessel Ad McCartys Montgomery St Creston Olivia Farris Warrington G. E. Heidel Muscatine

Weekend Visits and Remembrances From Franklin Center Area

Local residents report weekend visits from George Nesbitt and two sons of Normal Oklahoma and Evelyn Scranton from Oklahoma City. Families attend a funeral in Emden Illinois for Mr Wagenkecht. Friends and relatives gather at Wylies and Zieglowskys with notes of several Midwest travel.

Prairie Center George Nesbitt Normal Oklahoma Frank Scranton Alice Wolfe Verna Palmer Washington A. G. Lease Crawfordsville Fred Jarvis Georgie Koehler Weerman Carl Zieglowsky Fred Zeiglowsky Illinois Fred Zieglowsky Mr. Wagenkecht Emden Evelyn Scranton Oklahoma City Sam Irwin Don Wylie Chas Rio Chas. Schiebel Richard Dan Wylie Chas Schiebel Chas. Anspaugh Angora Indiana Chas Frank Montgomery Mich Wilbur Miss Wilbur Grand Rapids Sam Warren Alidene Spencer

Times Have Altered Women of Today Not as Before

A reflective item quotes London Answers noting changing roles of women compared with past girls, highlighting shifting social norms and attitudes in a concise quotation.

London

Youngest Indiana Transport Pilot Honor Earned by Keesling

Robert Keesling of Anderson aged 18 was named Indiana's youngest transport pilot after passing flying tests at Dresser Field under the supervision of a Department of Commerce inspector. He received the distinction today in Terre Haute.

Terre Haute Ind Robert Keesling Anderson Wag Indiana Lot Keesling Dresser Field Department of Commerce

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