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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1926

Page

5

Divorce plots and property titles collide in Iowa notice

A legal notice in Washington County Iowa outlines a complex land title dispute where plaintiffs Hesseltine and Romine seek to quiet title to two tracts amid divorces and unknown claimants. The case names numerous defendants and warnings to appear by September 7 1926 with potential default.

Eaet Evat Port Eaef Weet Sth P.M Earch Tle Iristrict Court Tlowa Washington County A. Hi. Hesseltine William A. Romine Ie District Court Court House Washington Iowa E. J. Harmere

Long Iowa case lists numerous claimants in district court

Original notice from the District Court of Iowa in Washington County Sept Term 1926 names numerous claimants and parties including Hesseltine Romine versus Alber son Alberson Allen Fuller ton Gordon Birney and others with guardian estates and rail companies. The document lists many spellings and duplicates of names across multiple lines as the lengthy filing enumerates potential claimants and related parties.

District Court OF Iowa Washington County A. H. Hesseltine William A. Romine Robert Alberson Lizzy G. Alberson Elisebeth Alberson Elizabeth Alberson Rebecca Allen Rebecca J. Allen David L Allen George Allen Nancy Allen Marshall Allen F. M. Adams Frank Bennett Frank F. Bennett Margaret HW. Bennett R. BE. Bennett BE. J. Haines A. W. Flaines Ellis Hughes Ellis Hughs Lot Hughes Lot Hughs Mary Hughes Mary Hughs M. A. Harner J. W. Harper A. Harvey Ellen ©. Harvey Archibald S. Harvey I. N. C Ro Iowa Northern Central Railroad Company John Johnson Mary Johnson Martin Kail Mar_ Kail

Railway Time Tables Arrives Departs No. 4 Golden State Limited

Train schedules list westbound and Knoxville Branch services with arrival and departure times for multiples lines. Local and freight trains appear, noting daily or Sunday exceptions and agent signatures. Also lists Masonic and Royal orders meetings with dates and officers.

H. W. Russel J. C. Mekay

Legion and Auxiliary Bond Over Social Evening

Members of the American Legion and Auxiliary enjoyed a social evening Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Blake Spencer. Homemade ice cream and refreshments were served as part of the gathering.

American Legion and Auxiliary Mrs Blake Spencer

Local Picnic and Visiting Townsfolk Attend Weekend Events

Cream and cake were served as several residents joined a Saturday picnic at Salem Presbyterian church. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. George Maxwell from Washington at United Presbyterian services. Miss Margaret Hamn of Ainsworth stayed with her sister Mrs. W. J. Keiper. Will Kissick of Monmouth, Ill. visited town, and Miss Jennie Robertson of Knoxville College toured with brother Tom Robertson. William Davidson spent Saturday in Washington, and Harold Ross with son Russell headed to Iowa City for six weeks of summer school with plans to camp there.

Isabella C. Neal Isabella Catherine Neal Joseph Neal Rosanna Neal John Neal Sarah Neal Robert Neal Matilda Newel G W. Niciko Maus Lulu Nickolaus Henry Nickolaus Fannie Nickolaus A. BK. Orris Diary B. Orris May K. Orris Orris Reuben Proudfit Robert Proudfit Rebecca Proudfit Esther Proud James W Baker Susan R. Baker Susan B. Baker I. E. Baker Minnie Haver Mary Biggers Goldemith Gregory G. Gregory Kate Gregory W. H. West M. B. West J. H. West Joe H. West Malinda RB North West Crawfordsville Mount Pleasant Salem Presbyterian Church George Maxwell Washington United Presbyterian Church Margaret Hamn Ainsworth W. J. Keiper Will Kissick Monmouth Ill Jennie Robertson Knoxville College Tenn Tom Robertson William Davidson Harold Ross Russell Iowa’ City Ross

City Water Users Urged to Add Lub-No-Morey Powder

To counter hard city water residents are advised to add a teaspoon of Lub-No-Morey Powder to each gallon of water for washing. Claiming to be the Original 5e Water ener, the product is promoted as the sole cleanser that cleans sinks and tubs and dissolves upon rinsing without sand clogging drains.

Lizzy Mercus Tule

Washington Iowa Business Directory Listings

A scanned page lists local professionals and services in Washington Iowa. Doctors dentists and lawyers appear with offices and phone numbers, along with auctioneers, hardware, real estate, funeral services, and shops. The compilation reflects a midcentury small town economy with multiple firms and contact details.

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