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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1929

Page

5

District Court Notice of Real Estate Claim in Washington County

In the District Court of Washington County, Raymond J. Lambert is the plaintiff with multiple defendants including Lyman Whitcomb and Mary Whitcomb among others. The case concerns real estate in Washington County described as the west fractional half of the northwest quarter section nine in township 75 north, range six west, seeking the interests or claims of the parties and unknown claimants.

Lyman Whitcomb Mary Whitcom James Stinson Margaret L. Stinson Albert Donaldson Margaret J. Donaldson A. Anderson Minnie Bayer R. Cherry Mary A. Cherry Edward McCleery Robert Cherry Margaret Donaldson Mattie Anderson George E. F. Stretch Mattie Stretch John Baird Martha Stretch John Schmeltzer Jon Meltzer M Moway Anton The Washington County Savings "Bank William M

Quieting Title Petition Against Unknown Claimants in Iowa Case

The petition filed in the District Court of Washington County Iowa seeks to quiet the title in fee simple to described real estate. It claims errors in record title and asserts adverse claims by named defendants and unknown claimants, seeks confirmation of title in the plaintiff and bars all adverse interests, with relief concrete and equitable. Defendants are summoned to appear before noon on the next term beginning September 1 1929. failure to appear will result in default and judgment. Attorneys Livingston and Eicher represent the plaintiff with dates March 20-27 and April 3-10 listed.

District Court Washington County Iowa Certai Court House City Washington Washington Town Livingston & Eicher Plantitt

Spring Arrived Promptly at 8 26 Solar Equinox Noted

In Iowa City the arrival of spring was announced by Professor Wylie of the University of Iowa astronomy department. He stated the sun passed north of the equator at 8 26 signaling the season's advent, noting the time differed from general expectation.

Iowa City Wylie University of Iowa

Lodges Washington Chapter So 98 Regular meetings details

The record lists Lodges Washington Chapter No 98 and Damascus Shrine No 10 with regular meetings on the second Thursday and the third Tuesday of each month. It names officers Peart Irene Bickford Kennedy W M Secretary Mrs L A Jones and other listed roles and locations in Masonic Temple rooms.

Washington Mont Peart Irene Bickford Kennedy W. M Damascus Shrine Masonic ‘Temple L. A. Jones F. Walker

Knoxville Branch Schedule and Westbound Trains

Train times for the Knoxville branch show westbound No 4 Golden State Limited No 12 Express No 50 Local Passengers 38 35 a m No 30 Local Pass 6 50 p m No 82 11 45 p m with arrivals and departures to No 3 Golden LI No 29 Local Pass No 49 Local Pass No 11 Express No 83 Local F daily No stops for California passengers and freight services including local freight No 26 Evening Pass No 94 Freight No 24 Morning Pass all trains daily agent contacts L Goodlander and J C McKay listed for operations.

Golden State Limited Golden LI Cal Knoxville Fornia L. Goodlander J.C. McKay

Legislature set to break records for bills introduced and killed

DES MOINES March 20 UP Two records will be broken by the forty third general assembly says Hor Dugan who tracks the legislative index. By week eight 926 measures had been introduced 447 in the house and 370 in the senate with 82 house bills withdrawn or killed.

Des Moines Forty-Third General Assembly Hor Dugan Ge Assembly Senate

Cedar Rapids Boy Reels In Flood Time Carp

Thomas West, 13, used a pole and worm during Cedar River floods in Cedar Rapids to catch an 18 inch carp resting in a drug store entrance. He sat through the waterlogged street scene as passersby watched.

Cedar Rapids Thomas West Thomas Cedar River Thomas’ Hook Stra

Fire at Martelle Iowa Controlled After Wide Effort

A Martinsville fire. actually Martelle Iowa fire threatened the town before being brought under control with help from Mt Vernon Maron Springyle Anamosa and Lison fire departments. Estimated loss stood at 15000. The blaze began in C J Darsee's general store, forcing the owner and his family from their beds. The flames reached two additional buildings.

Martelle

Riverside Notes From March Meeting of Needle Work Club

Riverside March notes document the Needle Work Club gathering with sixteen members including Mrs Ernest Salladay Mrs Willis Howell and several Misses. Hostess duties closed the meeting and plans for the next gathering on April 2 were announced. Local visits include Dr and Mrs Thielan of Afton Wyoming and Mary Shebanek visiting Cedar Rapids Des Moines connections with various relatives and friends.

Riverside R. C. Knight Needlework Club Ernest Salladay Willis Howell Missese Ruth Buehler Bertha Schneider Imelda Deutsch John Knittel Thielan Afton Wyoming Fred Fisher Mare Krebs May Alcorn Muskogee Oklahoma Charles Cummings Claude Reister Des Moies B. Jacobsmeier

Riverside man dies at home after sudden illness

Riverside resident James Mougin died Sunday evening at his home after a long illness. He was the son of Theodore and Sophia Mougin, born here over five years ago, survived by six brothers. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at St. Boniface Church, with interment at Olivet cemetery. Also buried Monday at Olivet cemetery was James Lukavsky, resident for years, who died Friday at age sixty six from paralysis. He leaves six sons and two daughters. widow formerly Mary Sadie. Pallbearers named John Younkin and others.

Riverside Theodore Sophia Mougin Charles Vic Hills Eugene Davenport Lucien Joseph Peter St ‘S Church Revacobemeier Mr. Olivet Cemetery James Lukavsky B. Jacobameter Lukavsky Sone Tree Edward Washington Elmer James Marshalltown Frank Wisconsin William California John Alaska Nary Lukovsky Anna Johnson Lone ‘Tree Mary Sadie John 1 Younkin John D. Hardy

Mabel Normand Very Seriously Ill in Hollywood

Hollywood flick star Mabel Normand is reported critically ill in a brief wartime update from Hollywood. The notice notes her condition as of March 26 and mentions medical care being provided.

Mabel Normand

For Rent Want Lost Ad Speaks To Large Daily Audience

Classified ad notes a large daily audience for rental and lost and found notices. It emphasizes broad visibility and frequent reader reach for listings.

Adt

Edienne Reported Critically Ill With Severe Lung Ailment

Ailing actress Edienne was described as having a poor prognosis after respiratory illness left her with weakened lungs. Doctors warned she may not recover, noting her longstanding frailty and months of declining health.

Edienne

The Only Good Joy and the Fear of Misery

A fragment reflecting on happiness and banishment as the only true joy. The text contemplates levity, self awareness, and sorrow, noting that many laugh aloud when they should weep. It references a figure, possibly Thomas, and hints at reflections on life and defects.

Thomas W Keupis

Prescription for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Becomes Global Laxative

The article recalls Dr. Caldwell beginning practice in 1875 and introducing Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin in 1892 as a safe, gentle liquid laxative. It claims the remedy treats headaches, biliousness, indigestion, and sleep issues, with millions using it annually and households relying on it for emergencies.

Dr. Caldwell

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