Horses and Mules Bring Good Prices at Junction Sale
At Columbus Junction the Luckey and Harbison implement dealers sale drew a large crowd Tuesday afternoon. Sixty five head of horses and mules and some used machinery crossed the sale block on North Main Street. Prices ranged from $85 to $812.50 for standout mares and single horses, with a roan team bringing in the top bid.
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Columbus Junction
Mar
Luckey and Harbison
North Main Street
Paul Klotz
H M. Duncan
Columbus Junction Auctioneers and Bank Clerk Named
Columbus Junction acts as auctioneers while Columbus Junction State Bank serves as clerk in the local sale.
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Columbus Junction
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Columbus Junction State Bank
OES Instruction Session Draws Visitors in Brighton
Mabel Brumm of Ft. Madison led the annual OES school of instruction in Brighton with eight visitors from Fairfield and eleven from Richland attending the afternoon session. John Yousling of Washington performed an accordion solo and Betty Jean Hoskins sang, accompanied by Miss Marzel. Funeral services for William Black were held Sunday at 2 PM at the late home with Rev. Ed Willey in charge. A quartet from near Fairfield sang two selections, and distant relatives attended from Ames Libertyville Illinois and several Macy and Hamilton families.
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Mabel Brumm
Ft. Madison
Brighton
Mairfield
Richland
John Yousling
Washington
Betty Jean Hoskins
Miss Marzel
William‘. Black
Ed. Willey
Eldon
Wilbur Macy
Illinois
Delbert Macy
Clarence Lauder
Visiting relatives gather in town for weekend emphasis
Perlee and M C Macy of Oskaloosa along with several families from Fairfield Moline New Sharon Birmingham and Newton visited relatives here Saturday and Sunday. The group included Edna Macy Rex Ramsy Roy Black Floyd Robison and Norma Cratt among others with Evalyn Helmick and Galen Moore of Newton as weekend guests at Mrs H W Helmick's home.
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Perlee
M. C. Macy
Oskaloosa
Harry Phipps
New Sharon
N. S. Miller
Edna
Junior
Max
Fairfield
KE. Malnatrom
Moline
Rex Ramsy
Roy Black
Birmingham
Porter Hooman
Floyd Robison
Altha
Norma
Emmett Cratthead
Margaret Vance
Evalyn Helmick
Galen Moore
Newton
New Paint Section at Pioneer Store Opens
Washington gains a modern 20 by 40 foot paint and wallpaper room at the Pioneer drug store. Ray C. Hall of Pittsburgh Plate Glass praises the store as the area’s finest weave of Pittsburgh paints. Stanly Zager, leading remodelling, vows the shop will reflect Washington’s high standards and contribute to the city.
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Pioneer Drug
Washington
Ray C. Hall
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Pittsburgh
Stanly Zager
Zager
Community brief highlights birthdays and local moves
Mrs. Ellen Wallace observes an 82nd birthday with a special party planned by the Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary as relatives from Riverside visit. Johnson county promotes Hilkea Jacobs Thompson to county health nurse based in Iowa City. Visitors Eloise Stewart and others from Waterloo arrive, while Mrs. Wolfe learns of her brother John Schilling’s Evans ton death. Mrs. Barnes from Crawfordsville shops locally.
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Ethel Burham
Jadee McAvoy
Cleo Shockey
Olive Radda
Elia Blair
Mary Lemley
June
Mary
Iva Martin
Jerry Simmering
Riverside
Ellen Wallace
Mable Spenner
Wallace
Veteran’s of
Hilkea Jacobs Thompson
Johnson County
Iowa City
Joseph Wolfe
John Schilling
Evanston
New Paint and Wallpaper Store Aims to Draw Crowds
Local business announces the opening of a paint and wallpaper store claiming the new shop will attract customers and complement existing home improvement options. The plan emphasizes affordable finishes and a full range of colors for DIY and professional projects.
Water heating firm hosts LSU and Washington staff meeting
A water heating company entertained 25 LSU employees from Washington and other LSU offices at a dinner meeting last evening at the North Side cafe. Mrs. George H. Brinton plans to return home tonight from Hampton after weeks with her son-in-law and daughter, Supt and Mrs. Arthur Rankin. Frankie Bennett, a Fred L. Stewart Hardware store bookkeeper, returns to work after a three week absence due to a foot infection from a bruise.
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Edward A. Swift
Knoxville
Celestine Marie
Ls.u
Washington
LSU
North Side
George H. Brinton
Hampton
Supt
Arthur Rankin
Frankie Bennett
Fred L. Stewart Hardware Store
Judge Studies Land Bank v Ottumwa Bank Case
District Judge G. W. Dashiell took under advisement a suit by the Federal Land Bank of Omaha against Union Bank and Trust Co. The land bank seeks about 4500 dollars for 11 checks cashed by John F. Webber, former attorney for the Omaha bank, alleging lack of authority to cash them.
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Ottumwa
Union Bank and Trust Co
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
G. W. Dashiell
Federal Land Bank
Union Bank
Federal Bank
John F. Webber
Omaha Bank
Webber
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America
Ross
South Side
O.E.S
D. F. Macon
Washington, Iowa
Pioneer Store
Department of Popular Drug
Eloise Stewart
Virginian Stafford and
Ruussell \llison
Waterloo
Wes Ramsey
Living Lake
C. Gardner of
Wellman
Mercy Hospital
the Evening Journal
T. W. Barnes
Crawfordsville
Land Bank
Ottumwa Bank
Weanen
Montgomery
South Side Square
Nicola and
Harmon
Senel
Dees
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