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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1941

Page

4

A Rich Life Expresses Itself in Freedom and Vigilance

The piece defends American capitalism against communism Nazism and fascism arguing freedom and individual rights are essential. It warns that indifference could erode democracy and lead to loss of speech press jury trial and personal liberty for perceived material gains. It contrasts US abundance with central control abroad.

Russia Germany Italy Japan America Gestapo

Dorothy Daniel Named Iowa 4-H President

The Journal congratulates Dorothy Daniel of Washington Iowa on being elected state 4-H president. The note praises her friendliness and honors the Iowa 4-H girls for choosing her leader, wishing her success and noting community pride.

Dorothy Daniel Washington Iowa The Journal Dorothy Washington County Iowa 4-H 4-H

Curious Mix of Quotes and a 1941 Public Notice

The passage blends humorous quips and sketches with an original legal notice from September 1941 in Washington County Iowa. It lists many defendants and a lengthy description of real estate in Denny’s Addition to North Washington, detailing tract and party names for a district court filing.

William Conner Theodocia Conner Caleb B. Campbell Co. B. Campbell Adeline Campbell Adaline Campbell Newton W. Lynn Eliza A. Lynn Martin C. Kilgore James A. Lynn Eliza Hopkins N. W. Lynn John W. Dutton Eliza Linn Wm. H. Hopkins William H. Hopkins William A. Hopkins Clara E. Dutton Henry B. Gee Charles H. Abbott C. H. Abbott Francis Gardner Julia B. Abbott George H. Abbott Charles J. Abbott Geo. H. Abbott Isaac Simmons Jula B. Abbott Charles Abbott Joshua K. Abbott J. K. Abbott Eliza Hiner Mary Abbott Netta Abbott Julia T. Simons James Weed A. C C. Patterson Mary A. Patterson Chester Weed Mary Ann Patterson L. Tufts W. P. Organ Mary A. Weed BE. C. Denny E. A. Henderson Elisabeth Cowles W. E. Chilcote Jenny Chilcote J. A. Chilcote Jane A. Chilcote John A. Henderson Henry R. Cowles E. Cowles Elizabeth Denny H. R. Couls Elizabeth Couls Jennie Mc Chilecote William E. Chilcote Thomas T. Keeley Thos. T. Keeley H. E. Keeley T. T. Keeley C. H. Sturges George N. Sturges W. R. Cowles Mary A. Sturges Geo. N. Sturges Lizzie H. Sturges Isabella Gray John A. Gray Anna Gray Anna G. MacCartney M. B. MacCartney John Min Denny North Washington City of Washington Iowa

Honored figures and legal notice mix at regional events

Connie Mack pictured in cap and gown after receiving an honorary Doctor of Physical Education at Pennsylvania Military College Chester. In Iowa, a quiet title action seeks to quiet and establish fee simple in Washington County with unknown claimants barred. Evening social updates report Mr and Mrs Keith McClelland and family at Children’s Day in New Haven and Forrest Brinning buying a new John Deere tractor.

Pennsylvania Military College Chester Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletics Keith McClelland Oscar Mother Wilson

Argentina Buys All Corn At Premium For Storage Needs

Argentina pays growers nearly $3 a ton above market price for all corn delivered to government agents. Storage facilities are filled, with grain occupying all available space.

Argentina

Bonds Due Charitone Hotel at Washington Bank

All bonds against the Charitone Hotel Chariton Iowa are due and payable at the National Bank of Washington Trustee Washington Iowa on June 30 1941 Interest will cease on these bonds June 30 1941 Bond measures filed by Junkin and McCullough Brainerd Minnesota firm address and date included

Charitone Chariton Iowa National Bank of Washington, Trustee Washington Charitone Hotel Junkin & McCullough Brainerd

Roosevelt Jr. Present Amid Army Maneuvers Near Boston

The son of former U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt, Col. Theodore Roosevelt Jr., stands with a staff officer at field headquarters during military maneuvers near Boston.

United States Col Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Boston

Ownership claims on Washington County land Tract 2 notice

Petition filed in Washington County District Court asserts Ora J. Turner owns Tract 1 and John T. Sampson and Lottie Sampson own Tract 2 in fee simple as joint tenants with right of survivorship. The notice names all defendants and unknown claimants and states the caption is part of the notice.

District Court of Iowa Washington County Washington District Court Ora J. Turner John T. Sampson Lottie Sampson

Twenty Women at Shower Honoring Mrs Clark Johnson

Wellston June 13 about two ladies and several children attended a shower for Mrs Clark Johnson at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Warren Carris. She received a lot of nice gifts. A lunch of ice cream and waiters was served. Scout troop No 37 attended a scout rally in Iowa City Friday evening Rev Earl Dale took the boys in his car. Charlotte Ann Jackson visits with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Dale Robertson. Cloyce and Russel Hayes took Charley Light to Illinois Sunday to see his sister. Wilson Visitors Sunday visitors at the Walter Wilson home were Mr and Mrs Frank Pratt and children. In the

Walter Wilson Wellston Clark Johnson Warren Carris Iowa City Earl Dale Charlotte Ann Jackson Dale Robertson Cloyce Russel Hayes Charley Light Illinois

New Zealand Plans State Medical Service

New Zealand considers a nationwide free medical care system under the social security framework set up about two years ago. After long negotiations, government and doctors now head toward a state medical service as doctors previously opposed free treatment for those in need.

New Zealand

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