Notice of Probate of Will in Washington Iowa
In District Court of Iowa 38 Washington County case No 7517 James Wingler deceased June 4 1920 instrument of writing presented for probate hearing June 10 1941 at 9 00 A M at Washington Court House before the District Court or Clerk appearance required to show cause why the will should not be probated R R Noonan Clerk of the District Court dated June 4 1941 seal
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Washington County No
James Wingler
Court House
Washington
Iowa
District Court
R. R. Noonan
Reverend Owen to leave Iowa City church for Jersey City post
Rev Owen of First Congregational Church Iowa City announced he will resign to become pastor of the First Congregational Church in Jersey City New Jersey starting September 1. He has served a decade in Iowa City and previously led Plymouth Congregational Church Youngstown Ohio. During his Iowa City years he spearheaded the local National Council of Christians and Jews effort and helped establish the Little Interdenominational Chapel near the University of Iowa campus.
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Iowa City
Ees Ae Owen
First Congregational Church of
Jersey City
Plymouth Congregational Church
Youngstown
Ohio
Owen
National Council For Christians and Jews
State University of
Stretch-out term defined in textile wage history
The phrase stretch-out stems from textile work, describing expanding a worker and wage across more machines and increased output, reflecting postwar productivity pressures and wage suppression dynamics.
British food minister appeals to US women to cut milk use
Appeals by Lord Woolton to American women and families urge reduced consumption of milk and cream to keep 2,000,000 British children healthy amid general food shortages. He said essentials are adequate except dairy.
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Lord Woolton
America
Prairie Center Notes From Mrs Geo Koehler
Prairie Center June 3 community diary with numerous local callers and visitors. Families including Collins Smith Stokes Koehler Zieglowsky Martin and Marshall Koehler host gatherings. Local trips to Muscatine Burlington and Columbus Junction noted with family and visiting relatives.
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Prairie Center
Shorty Collins
Frankie
Cline
Rex Smith
Bill Richards
George Stokes
Washington
Marshall Koehler
Harold Gerdes
Marshall Koehlers
Fred Zieglowsky
Hartsburg
Ill
Theodore Qo
John Zieglowsky
Carl Koehler
John Koehler
P. C. Koehler
Ehmer Koehler
John Martin
Ruth Martin
George
Robert
Julia Mae
Betty Koehler
Muscatine
Vaughn Smith
Burlington
Alice Carl
Janet
Lois
Hemphill
R. E. Marshall
Jonepher
Albia
Marsha Ann
Do You Know What Grade A Milk Is
Do You Know questions on milk control and sanitation answered by a sanitary engineer of the county health unit. Question II asks what Grade A milks are. Answer: Grade A milk is milk produced under sanitary conditions as specified in the 1935 US 7.2.S. Ordinance from healthy cows free of tuberculosis and Bangs, properly cooled bottled and capped by sanitary equipment, and distributed to your door without human contact.
Grandview Social News Roundup
Richard Gray was taken to Mercy hospital in Iowa City for appendicitis surgery and returned home Saturday. Nellie Eckhardt, Mrs. Kernie Wetrich joined Donald Bidwell in Burlington. Guests visited Richard Cray home. Veil Cray injured arm needing stitches. Visitors included Libby Wade, Russel Wade, Floyd Griffith, Lois and Dickie Wellman, Earnie Wetrich, Albert Walton, and Floyd Niffenegger at Kalona.
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Grandview
Richard Gray
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Nellie Eckhardt
Karnie Wetrich
Donald Bidwell
Burlington
Earnie Maplethorpe
Richard Cray
Veil Cray
Lester Disney
Delbert Maxwell
Libby Wade
Russel Wade
North English
Floyd Griffith
Lois and
Dickie
Wellman
Earnie Wetrich
Albert Walton
Floyd Niffenegger
Kalona
Long Island Man’s 1917 Car Keeps Rolling Apace
E Eugene Hawkins of Long Island New York continues to drive his 1917 Milburn Light Electric car, now 70 000 miles traveled and still active. The vehicle, nearly 25 years old, is used daily and serves as a notable roadside landmark. Hawkins says the car has never needed towing though it has limped home on rare occasions.
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Milburn
E. Eugene Hawkins
Long Island
N. Y
Hawkins
Sweep Toward Center When Cleaning A Room
Instruction to open all windows and sweep toward the room center to keep dust from settling on woodwork and walls, reducing dust buildup. Focuses on ventilation and method to minimize dust during sweeping.
Drape Mahogany’s Unusual Sponge-Like Bark Guards Wood
Drape mahogany is an import from the West Coast of Africa. It features sponge-like markings around the trunk that protect the tree from insects fungi and animals. The drape winds around the trunk like a vine.
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Africa
The Rocking Chair Brigade News Roundup
A collage of local notes features a dentist tale about mislaid dentures, the Thomas Simpson family delivering a tulip tree bouquet, and the Sayres strawberry crop with 906 quarts picked on Saturday. Also included are wedding invitations, a flower show at the Fortnightly club, theater promotion for Ziegfeld Girl, and community notices on the United Service organization and local gardening happenings.
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Thomas Simpson
Brigade
D. PF. Sayres
Kings of Crags Goats to Begin New Montana Herd
Ten mountain goats will be released in Montana s Crazy mountains to establish a new herd. If successful the project will revive the kings of the crags in a region once populated by them. The plan calls for catching the goats in Flathead National Forest and transporting them by air to the Crazy mountains. Barney Brannin a local dude rancher is selected to perform the capture.
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Crazy Mountains
Montana
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