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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1938
Page
5
Dale Gallagher of Economy Oil explains what a proper grease job includes and why skilled attendants matter. He notes a 1000 mile interval, the use of factory specs, checks on hood, tires, battery, radiator, and brakes, plus a general on-hoist inspection and road guidance.
In district court petition filed in Washington County seeks to quiet and confirm fee title to described land under Section One and Twelve, Township 76 North Range 7 West, with easements for road use. Defendants and unknown claimants warned to answer by Sept 12 1938 or default and decree will be entered.
In Amboy on July 22, threshing starts with J. M. Stewart’s widow, Will Brown, and Earl White operating the machine. Dewey Stephens threshes for Stewart and the west run features Manford Wilcox, Howard Pearson, and Will Richards. Dinner duties go to Mrs. Lewis Koner. Various local residents visit Frame and Wilwhite families, with several guests from Brandon, Kansas, and Tacoma, Washington. Pot luck supper and Homemakers class activities noted.
A London engineer revealed that Queen Victoria once rode a train faster than 100 mph. He said the speed was kept secret to prevent public alarm and preserve calm in the era.
Brewster County ranks as the biggest of Texas 254 counties with an area of 5935 square miles, nearly matching the combined size of Connecticut and Rhode Island.
Service stations and garages listed with associated brands and operators including Shell Cities Service Phillips Sinclair Dixie Gas Studebaker Ford Packard Hudson Terraplane Oldsmobile and more. Car and radio service auto body and insurance listings accompany operator names and affiliations.
Riverside residents Mrs. William H. Cress Mrs. Dorothy Witzsimmona Norma Knebel and Evangeline Shradel undertake an extensive journey to the eastern seaboard beginning July 22 with plans to visit notable cities and段 historic sites along the coast.
Mrs. Cress sister Mrs. Ross Cargell of Sumer Iowa journeys east by motor visiting Detroit Niagara Falls New York City and Washington. Mrs Norbert J Dautrement with Rita Mary and Virginia returns to Cedar Rapids from a visit at Mrs Mary Mottet's home. Adrian Fitzsimmons accompanies her to Cedar Rapids. Mrs Arthur Walter and children of Iowa City visit at Aunt R A Kunittel's home this week.
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