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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1932
Page
7
By virtue of a Writ of Special Execution the goods lands and tenements of Gertrude Doig and Henry M Doig are to be sold at public sale in front of the Court House Washington Iowa on Tuesday June 28 1932 between 9 am and 4 pm. The Described property includes parts of section 26 township 75 north range 8 west and lies subject to a mortgage or lien. Sale begins at 2 pm. Purchases cash. Sheriff of Washington County Iowa. May 26 1932.
By virtue of a War of Special Execution the office of the sheriff will offer at public sale in front of the Court House Washington Iowa in Washington County on Saturday June 25 1932 at 2 00 o clock PM the described property includes parts of Section 29 20 and surrounding parcels in Township 77 North Range 7 West to satisfy the execution listing the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter and the East Seventy Rods of the South Twenty nine and related tracts.
Court action filed May 20, 1932 by Des Moines Joint Stock Land Bank of Des Moines Iowa against Frank Freund and Emma F Freund over property ownership. R H McCarty listed as Iowa official.
Funeral services for Mrs. Let McAvoy were held May 29 at the West Chester Methodist Church. Burial was in Keota cemetery beside her parents. She died May 26 at home after years of illness. Delphia M. DeLong born Oct 10 1861 in Washington County Iowa. She was 71 years 7 months 16 days. Survived by husband Lee McAvoy, son Morris Crayne, brother S. W. Delong, three grandchildren, nephews and nieces. Sister Henderson preceded her in death. Mrs. McAvoy served as a nurse and caregiver, active in church and charitable acts. Additional lines reference a man’s passing, with funeral at Letts, Iowa, and burial at Wayland cemetery, including song titles and pallbearers.
Abram Nicholas Amrine born February 18 1862 in Washington County Iowa died May 26 1932 at home near Merrimac aged 70 years 3 weeks and days he married Mary Griffin January 15 1888 and had four children two daughters and a son predeceased him he leaves wife son Carl and two grandsons Harold and Donald Amrine plus three brothers and one sister his church faith and hard work marked his life and health declined in the year prior to death
Lily Lou travels with Raymond and May to Woodlake for a mother's funeral. The day unfolds with memories of her mother and the Lansings, amid a crowded house, church folk, and mournful tidings. Dad, the town boss Sam Hervey and Dolly memories linger as Lily Lou confronts a changing family landscape.
Nostalgic 1931 advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy to awaken the liver and improve digestion. It claims the liver should release bile daily and warns against laxatives or substitutes, urging readers to buy the Carter’s red-labeled product at 25 cents.
Fragmentary lines describe a person’s burial and the belief that the departed’s spirit rests in the grave while urging the living to prepare to meet God. The imagery centers on the grave, mouldering body, and spiritual reminder.
Prody A Borkoski reports the Black Hawk Social club met Friday night with Mr and Mrs Keith Barnes and family present including James Lee. guests Grace Arlene Neil and Benji Stout. The evening featured cards games and refreshments. Local residents attended calls and a road grading crew worked east of Augustine's corner.
The article outlines Ukraine as a Soviet republic since 1920, detailing its borders with the Black Sea Crimea and the Sea of Azov to the south, Bessarabia to the west, White Russian S S R and Kryansk Province to the north, and Kursk Voronezh and the North Caucasian area to the northeast and east.
A letter urges voters to back a candidate for the 45th General Assembly who pledges a tax law aligned with federal standards. The author cites experience recovering funds for farmers in Washington County and praises C. O. Dayton for leadership on agriculture, urging continued representation.
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