Probate Notice for Samuel Leffler Will in Washington Iowa
Notice of probate hearing for the last will and testament of Samuel Leffler, filed August 1, 1934, in the District Court of Washington County Iowa. Hearing set for 9:00 a.m. at the Washington Courthouse. all interested parties must appear to show cause why the instrument should not be probated. Edna C. Purvis, Clerk of the District Court.
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Samuel Leffler
Court House
Washington
Iowa
District Court
Eapa C. Purvis
Virgin Islanders Gained US Citizenship After Acquisition
The Virgin Islands citizens became American citizens when the United States took control. They automatically held citizenship unless within one year they declared before the court their intention to retain Danish allegiance.
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Virgin Islands
United States
Islands
Kidney Tubes Washed Out Boosts Pep and Vitality
Sensational claim recounts a treatment to wash out 15 miles of kidney tubules to restore energy and vigor. Report notes patient or subject shows improved pep and vitality following the procedure.
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Foster-Milburn Ce
Murder in the Private Car at State Theater Friday and Saturday
A mystery comedy film presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer titled Murder in the Private Car will screen at the State theater on Friday and Saturday. Charie Rug gies stars as a deft crime suspect alongside Mary Carlisle and a supporting cast delivering suspense and laughs in a revival of early screen mystery fiction.
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State Theater
Topnotch Entertainment
Metro wookiwyn-Mayer
Trader Horn
Charlie Ruggies
Fnster
Mary Carlisle
Una Merkel
Russell Hardie
Porter Hall
Berton Churchill
Willard Robertson
Cliff Thompson
Riverside parish plans Labor Day celebration and awards
St Marys parish in Riverside Iowa schedules its annual Labor Day event for Monday September 3 with a general committee led by Joseph Knebel Alphone Libenguth Joseph Pailliotet and Joseph Libenguth and a distribution committee selling tickets for awards including a radio set three cash prizes totaling 20 dollars two 20 gallon gasoline prizes groceries a quilt bedspread comforter blankets and 100 pounds sugar. The Godlove Younkin reunion moves from Riverside to Lone Tree on August 5. Threshing continues with varied oat yields across local farms including Kron Krebs and Whitmire fields with yields ranging from 42 to 360 bushels per acre.
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Riverside
St. Mary's Parish
B Jacobsmeter
Joseph Knebel
Alphone Libenguth
Joseph P. Pailliotet
Joseph Libenguth
Elizabeth Mellecker
Joseph Heitzman
William Griffin
Godlove-Younkin
Lone Tree
Henry Kron
Roy Kron
George Krebs
Peter Whitmire
Hubert Kron
Community Sale Saturday Offers Cattle Posts and Potatoes
Community sale features hogs and cattle stock, a choice herd of Jersey cows with some to freshen soon, plus hedge posts and white oak posts. Also available are farm potatoes and other farm goods for local buyers.
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Jersey
Grain Price Range Report from Chicago Markets
Grain prices in Chicago on July 26 show a narrow range with bids and asks fluctuating. The market closes with steady quotes across Wheat Corn and Soybeans reflecting moderate demand and stable futures activity.
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Chicago
Frais
Neighborhood News Notes From Our Nearby Towns
July 26 report by the Journal’s subscription rep notes a cooler spell with a small shower. Local residents John Work Charles Palmer Beenblossom Will Stockman Logan Alkens Rory Gamon Ward Essley Lloyd Hayes and families visited town while the John R Williams family from Crawfordsville and Bernard Walker of Ainsworth were also in. Corn fields near West Chester show good yields and new gate ideas from Glen McCall. alfalfa hay being unloaded. Keota area shells corn to Missouri. social at Albert Hahn’s with Singmaster. Linninger comments on Dillinger and Chicago hideouts. Wednesday band concert draws large crowds and Pierce Knox earns applause.
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John Work
Chas. Palmer
T M. Beenblossom
Will Stockman
Logan Alkens
Rory Gamon
Ward Essley
Lloyd Hayes
John R. Williams
Crawfordsville
Bernard Walker
Ainsworth
Ernie Herr
Richmond
In Washington Visit and Local Notices
A short visit with Jim Marrow at his Washington home is noted. John Rittenhouse near Prairie Flower grows 20 acres of alfalfa yielding seven bushels per acre, a paying proposition given current seed prices. Frank Strickland of Rubio reports 111 in Rubio Tuesday, same as Ottumwa. Miss Cora Effort, cared for by Maud McCartney, enjoys hot weather from her window near the square and opera house by the Presbyterian church and library. Co. Hotle southeast of West Chester gets mail via R.¢ from Keota. Mr and Mrs Cannon near Crawfordsville were in Washington this week and left a for sale ad. Arthur Enfield on the Burnham farm.
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John Rittenhouse
Prairie Flower
Cora Effort
Maud McCartney
Presbyterian Church
Hotle
West Chester
Keota
Oats Field Yields Large Seed Crop Not Harvested
About 72 bushels per acre on ~20 acres. S. Cummings sowed 450 bushels of seed oats last spring, but the crop was poor and not worth harvesting. farmers turned their stock into the oats field.
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Co. S. Cummings
Mary Catherine Hochstedler Visits Kalona Grandparents
Mary Catherine Hochstedler is spending the week in Kalona with her grandparents Mr and Mrs W H Plank. The brief hometown note records Hochstedler's visit as temporary company in the community with no additional events.
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Kalona
Mary Catherine Hochstedler
W H. Plank
Mischievous Maid Confuses Orders For Toilet Articles
A young mistress sends a newly hired maid to fetch toilet articles. The maid misidentifies the request, questioning why a blond mistress would need tar soap, joking that the items were meant for the mistress’s personal use.
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Mandy
Socials Report From Wellman And Iowa City Visits
Mr and Mrs M B Fbken and Junior were Sunday dinner guests at the Rusell Ehrenfelt home in Wellman. Mr and Mrs Harry Horesow sky visited with Mrs Horesowsky s folks near Washington. Delia and Chas Louck spent first Friday in Iowa City on business. E B Hochstetler John Gingerich and Benedict Gingerich were business visitors in Iowa City today. Mr and Mrs Tom Lahey are…
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M. B. Fbkenfelt
Rusell Ehrenfelt
Wellman
Harry Horesowsky
E. B. Hochstetler
John Gingerich
Benedict Gingerich
Lowa City
Tom Lahey Ane
Roy Swartzendruber
CIA! Fieevis
Paris Miller
Clarence Briskey
Iowa City
Ray B. Brennemar
Wesley McGivais
Lows ‘Ly
Bkalona
Sick list and social visits in TM Red Brick
July entries note Mr. Frank Hruty on the sick list. Dr. F Sayre and son Delbert visited the Clayton Nelswanger home. Louie Baird helped Jacob Wenger with hay making. Carl Hering traveled to Macomb Illinois for a relative's funeral. Mrs John Caldwell visited Albia to see her brother and her parents. Dorothy Babb visited her Babb parents. Lloyd Neiswanger and son David visited Hermie Otto. Alvie Nebergall Evelyn Nebergall Mrs Joe Nebergall and Mr Arnold visited. John Wagner and wife drive a new car.
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Red Brick
Frank Hruty
F. Sayre
Delbert
Clayton Nelswanger
Louie Baird
Jacob Wenger
Carl Hering
Macomb
Illinois
John Caldwell
Albia
Howard van Ness
Centerville
van Ness
Dorothy Babb
Co. KF. Babb
Lloyd Neiswanger
David
Hermie Otto
Alvie Nebergall
Evelyn
Joe Nebergall
Arnold
John Wagner
Whom the Gods Would Destroy Quoted by Sophocles
A line attributed to Sophocles appears as an ancient proverb. It claims Jupiter or the gods drive the destined mad before destruction. The saying is widely found in later writers and common in quotations about fate and folly.
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Sophocles
Jupiter
Vacuum definition in incandescent bulb technology
The text notes that a true vacuum is unattainable and explains that spaces with pressure at or below one thousandth of an atmosphere are described as a vacuum. It discusses the conventional use of the term and the presence of gas molecules even in high vacuum conditions.
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CERN
Edna C. Purvis
Virgin Islanders
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BE. Lemley
Pep
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Wil Lin
Joy
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Vate
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J. A. Huber
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M. Hollinzen
Mike
Missouri
Albert Hahn
Mrs Singmaster
Henry Sheets
Charley Linninger
Dillinger
Pierce Knox
Jim Marrow
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Frank Strickland
Rubio
Ottumwa
C. Cannon
Arthur Enfield
Burham Farm
Tom Lahey
Owen Grecian
Stephen's
Optometry
Anta Sage
John Dillinger
Jimmie Lawrence
Wessler Bros
Gertrude
Clifford Lahey
East Union Kittenball
Marguerite Hering
Wilson Coal Co
Washington Oil Company
Smith Brookhart
Journal
Seaeen
South Ave
Ward St
North End
Scholl
J. A. Harwood & Son
Eveready Plumbing Shop
Lemmons Pharmacy
H. J. Williams
the Journal
Mangold
Faust Washington Street
Breitenbach Swyton
North Side
Ave
Eclipse Lumber Company
Call
Carter
Dak
ivGi C. M. Co
John Miller
H. K. Wyse
Wayland
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
H. J. Schoonover
Sudan
Oullon Seed Store
Everette Fulton
Washington OH Company
Grimm Alfalfa
Stewart
John A
Arthur Duensing
Elmer Crayne
Haskins
Singer
Ontra Cafe
South Town
Florist
Wolf Floral Co
Wood
Spaulding
Nicola & Harmon
Felt Ok Cotton
Nicola & Harmon Sports Dept
Timothy
Brighton Verdi Road
Reward
Oetjen Reed
Vrs
Arrasmith
Federal Land Bank
Sidney Moore
Bercy
Washington State Bank
Sherman's Funeral Home Telephone
253 Ambulance Service
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