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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1929
Page
7
Farm and shop chatter from Pilotburg and surroundings reports purchases of a Farmall tractor repairs windmills and wood cutting. Residents list farm tasks doctor visits schooling trips and local tradesmen assisting with tiling sharpening and hog sales.
The Highland Center section reports social visits at the Kroty and Krotz homes with Monday gatherings at Annie Kroty, and a Sunday at the Merrifield residence. Mail delivery notes mention road conditions hinder routing and Eve Coon helped with mail, with routes improving that day.
Mrs Chas Harvey and son Franklin visited Washington at the week start. Mrs Anna Springer and two children visited her parents Mr and Mrs Acel Robertsons on Sunday. Eleanor Brinning spending spring vacation with relatives. The Wellston club met with Mrs Jensen on Thursday. Elmer Kolosicks were called to Washington by illness and death of Mrs Kolosick's mother. D H and Harry Wentworth were visitors at Wilbur McClellands Sunday. Andy Sheets bought a flock of white Rock hens from Mrs Crawford of Washington. Elmer Kolosicks rolet car. The community social will be held at the schoolhouse on the 9th. C T Furst has a new International tractor and a new Chevy.
Two Columbus Junction band officers were elected Friday Roe Hawkins named president William Darrow clerk Everett Hex son treasurer and J M Marshall manager. A summer street concert will be held and a director hired this week.
Mrs Engel visited the latter part of the week with relatives in Brighton. Mrs Dunbar went to Washington Wednesday and stayed with her daughter Mrs Baker. Mrs Bittner has been ill in Washington hospital. The Glenn Dunbar family visited Thursday evening at Oliver Dunbar's.
Prairie Center residents report visitors from Chicago and Monmouth, farm activity and weather notes mix with club events. Mrs Koehler’s surgery update follows a farm bureau meeting at Mrs Grave Koehler’s home. several families attend the father and son banquet at United Presbyterian Church in Ainsworth.
A Sunday school lesson on Luke 24 1 12 asserts the resurrection proves Jesus as Son of God and the foundation of faith The guide links the empty tomb to divine power and records the disciples reactions The piece emphasizes trust in Christ the Way and Truth and the promise of heaven through faith.
Application filed by Charles W Stewart administrator with will annexed of the estate of Sarah Agnes Stewart deceased seeks court permission to sell real estate in Washington County Iowa The will orders sale to fund distribution to heirs The hearing is set for March term 1929 at Washington Iowa and nonresident heirs are named The notice warns that default will bring a court order to sell followed by appraisal by three appraisers and further orders as needed
In the notice, Kennedy W M and Irene Bickford as secretary announce visiting members are welcome. Secretary Mrs L A Jones and Walker and Theron J Peas WM are named with Worthy Scribe and other officers. Regular meeting held on the first Friday of each month with Washington Lodi A ALM and A W Yard referenced.
The excerpt lists inbound and outbound services with numbered trains, departures and arrivals at Knoxville Goodlander and Westbound routes. It notes limited service for California passers and various freight and local passenger trains with schedules around dawn to late evening.
Wayland residents Mes and Bara Wit Wayland Mes and Mes WH Baker with son James visited near Union at John Taylor's home. The POT A met at the high school on Monday addressing Mareh m.
Fragmentary quotation reflecting on equality and merit, suggesting a debate over what people are equal to from birth and the impact of environment or effort on outcomes. No clear event, date, or named individuals are readable.
A partial listing shows medical specialists and lawyers with contact details. Entries include MDs for eye, nose and throat care. general physicians. and attorneys with office addresses on Main Street and in local buildings.
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