Quieting Title Suit in Washington County Iowa 1941
Harold W. Gerdes files in Washington County District Court a petition to quiet and confirm fee simple title to the South Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 32 in Township 75 North Range 6 West. Defendants include Edward Randall James M Auld Wm T Auld David Love and many Auld relatives plus Citizens Savings Bank Washington Iowa Washington Loan and Trust Company and unknown claimants. Plaintiffs seek removal of adverse claims and judgment establishing title in Gerdes with no personal claims against defendants. An appearance must be entered before noon September 2 1941 or default will be entered and judgment rendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Randall
James M. Auld
Wm. T. Auld
David Love
Caroline Auld
Mary E. Auld
Mary KE. Auld
Benjamin G. Auld
Jame
E H. Auld
Benjamin G. Aul
James H. Auld
Alwilda N. Auld
Joshua Wallace
W. C. Wallace
John Hendee
Phebe Hendee
Reubin
Fisher
R. E. Fisher
William J
District Court
Washington County
Iowa
Washington
T. S. Brookhart
Mildew on Oiled Silk Shower Curtains Removal Tip
Mildew on oiled silk shower curtains can be removed by washing in mild lukewarm suds and drying flat. Proper room ventilation helps prevent mildew and temains free if dried daily.
Cat Clue Cat Clue
Inspector Hatch and Detective O'Brien confront a suspect in a cluttered room believed to hide a murder fugitive Volkoff. Hatch deduces Volkoff’s identity after noting a cat’s reaction and detects a decoy stall by a second man, leading to an arrest plan. The scene ends with Hatch reflecting that murder is serious business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hatch
Jed O’brien
Will
Jed
O’brien
Hatch
Volkoff
Leon Volkoff
O'Brien
Dinosaurs vanished as mammals rose and hunted eggs
Scientists suggest dinosaurs disappeared after mammals appeared and fed on dinosaur eggs, causing population decline. The theory highlights ecological pressure from mammals shaping prehistoric life.
Ultra Violet Light Fights Potato Ring Rot Discovery
Montana State College researchers Iverson and Kelly discovered that an H-4 100 watt ultra violet lamp causes ring rot areas in potatoes to fluoresce. The method rapidly identifies diseased tissue, enabling near ton daily testing by seed producers, with cautions on sanitation to prevent spread.
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Montana State College
Bozeman
Mont
W. E. Iverson
H. C. Kelly
Iverson
Montana
Kelly
10 Most Beautiful Words in English Voice Poll
Detroit columnist Frank Colby conducted a nationwide poll naming the ten most beautiful words as Mother memory cellophane bellboy melancholy belladonna flamingo wilderness tambourine lavender. Contributors came from every state with equal input from men and women. Some readers suggested illicit terms like tintinnabulation viviseculture necrophagous and onomatopoeia. One man offered his beloved’s name as the ultimate beautiful word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Frank Colby
Swain
Mongolian Babies Carried in Bags on Pony Back
A photograph shows infants carried in fabric bags slung over a pony’s back as parents travel. The image highlights Nomadic Mongolian child care where babies ride close to guardians during long journeys.
New Training Ship for U. S. Boston Terrier
The article discusses a new training ship for the United States and describes the Boston terrier as an American dog breed. It notes Peru will admit tourist cars without custom charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
United States
Maritime Commission
Staten Island
N. Y
Hueneme
Cal
Paris Banquet Of 1889 Draws Thousands Of Officials
President Carnot hosted a grand Paris banquet in 1889 for 15 000 mayors senators and officials. The event used about 30 000 loaves of bread and marked a remarkable display of spectacle and state hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Carnot
France
Fats and Oils in Human Energy and Cell Repair
Fats and oils provide the highest fuel value and quickest energy for the body. Proteins play a key role in replacing losses from wear and tear in bodily cells.
Ostrich In Leningrad Recovers After Castor Oil Treatment
An African ostrich at the Leningrad zoo swallowed a visitor's glove and was treated with eggshells filled with castor oil for several days. The bird recovered after the oil regimen and subsequent care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leningrad
Russia
Grass diet linked to man's death at Suffolk inquest
In 1940 Suffolk inquest heard a man died from his fondness for grass. His widow testified he especially relished the village green and grass meals despite medical warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
England
Pueblo steel executive rescued after locomotive crash
Jay J. Martin of Pueblo Colorado a steel executive was picked up on the cowcatcher when a locomotive jumped the rails and crashed through his office damaging the building and surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay J. Martin
Pueblo
Colo. & Steel
Names Embroidered by Italian Hostesses in Seventeenth Century
Italian hostesses of the seventeenth century stitched guests names on tablecloths in colored silken threads to indicate where each person should sit.
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Washington Chamber of Commerce
Milo Sorden
Municipal Band
O. EB. Schmidt
Chamber of Commerce
Washington, Iowa
Harold W. Gerdes
BR. P. L. Etter
S. Iowa
Sam James
Moore’s
Official
Washington Directory
Optometrists
John C. Owen
Stan Kiesey
R. R. Nooran
W. P. Rawn
Stephen B. Jones
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
Mrarion S
W. L Kvie
Ounty
Ned Morrow
Harve P. Wilson
Fred Bauer
Chiropractors
Dr, Chas
Brown
Court House
Washington Independent School District
F. A Ralston
Harland W
Theodore B. Bailey
Attorney At Law Loan & Trust
S. W. Livingston
West Main St
George F. Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
City Health O
Lloyd Lytle
W. H. Fulton
Henry Bailey
Mark Pratt
H. H. Reister Scape
P. L. Jordan
George Baker Mace
Dr. Ruth Church Park Commissioners
Marian
Bailey
Frank B. Miller
J. B. Lemmon
W. B. Dupuis
O F. Boller
R. F. McFarlane
A. W. Yard
Clarence Jacobs
Harry Montgomery
City Library
Grace H. Stephen
Ruth Lytle
A. C. Peterson
S. Second Ave
Washiregion
Sherman's Funeral Home
James Freeman
Associated Newspapers
WNN Service
Ultra-Violet Light
India
China
Carolinas
U. S
Louisiana
California
Arkansas
Texas
America
North America
Boston Terrier
Fostoria
Westphal
Mac
Sitler's Auto Parts — Distributor
Mr. Merchant
the Evening Journal
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