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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1932

Page

5

Sherife's Sale of Tobin Property in Washington County Iowa

By writ of special execution the property of J. P Tobin and Catherine Tobin is to be sold at public auction in front of the Washington County Courthouse on Saturday June 4 1932 from 9 a m to 4 p m with sale beginning at 2 30 p m The lands described lie in Secs 18 19 24 Twp 75 N Range 6 7 W and include parts of the S W quarter and N W quarter of Sec 18 as well as other parcels The sale aims to satisfy the execution issued to L A Andrew Receiver of the estate.

Washington County Iowa J. P. Tobin Catherine Tobin Court House Washington S. W C. R. Lt. & P. Railway Company N. W S. E S. EB J. P Tobin Catherine ‘Tobin L. A. Andrew

Ainsworth Savings Bank Seizure Notice

Sheriff's notice from Washington County Iowa dated April 27 1932 lists R H McCarty sheriff and deputy H M Putnam issuing terms cash. The document references Ainsworth Savings Bank of Ainsworth Iowa and notes a date May 12 1932.

Ainsworth Savings Bank Ainsworth Iowa Washington R. H. McCarty Washington County H. M. Putnam

Atmosphere defined as air enveloping the earth

A historical note explains that atmosphere consists of invisible odorless and tasteless gases and that dust smoke and fog are impurities rather than essential parts of the atmosphere.

Local Updates From Ainsworth Community Notes

R 2 Miss Pearl Gardner reports Corbin Crawford of Davenport has bought Lawrence Lemley’s grocery store interest and becomes sole owner. Florence Marr and Bernice Amlong visit Ainsworth high. school closed with a picnic at Sunset Park. Community club holds rock, potluck supper with six tables. next meet planned at Lee Hunt home.

Ainsworth R Grace Stone Lee Hunt Henry Hunt Almeda Beenblassem Arthur Charbin Freddie Freddy Winnie Palmer Regon No. 3 Sunset Park Florence Marr Bernice Amlong Ainsworth High School Ainsworth Florence Bernice Oregon No. 3 L. G. Club Wright McConnell Kenneth Terry Marsh Washington Hunt Campbell Meyer Loren Hazen Duane Dolores Crawfordsville Lee Hanna Miss Loig Aye Holland Ted Meyer Pat) Johnson Little Tohn Lee Mr. Meredith Orle Kephart Louie Shroeder Louie Ed Lins Howard Kepharts Elmer Rhoosder Town City Ralph Kelsey Orie O'Conner Robert Tom O'Conner

Embers of Love a Hazel Aivingston serial romance

Lily Lou Lansing, a young telephone operator, marries Ken Sargent and loses him when his parents pressure annulment. She moves to New York and Europe seeking a career while facing pregnancy and heartbreak. A dramatic meeting with Madame Nahlman ends with Lily Lou canceling travel plans and confronting her past.

Lily Lou Lansing Ken Sargent Ken Peggy Sage Lily Lou Dwight Gwin Nita Nahlman Gwin Europe Seventh Heaven Mrs. Manchester Madame Nahlman Paris Woodlake May Sargent Steamship Line Sage Navigation Company Kentfield Carey Sargent South America Sargent Navigation Company Seaforth Peggy Alexander Sage Kentfield Sargent Neuilly Nita New York Nahlman Maxine Frances Madame Nahman Madame Madame Nahliman Madame Nahiman France Sargents Mr. Sargent Peggy

Death of Ira B. Thomson Ends Long California Life

Ira B. Thomson aged 86 died at Eureka California where he lived for over fifty years as an architect and contractor. He had roots in Keota Iowa where his wife Miss Jessie Knox and son Frank predeceased him. He was an elder in the Eureka church and his remains were buried near Keota. Relatives note his Keota ties and his early days in the Keota Presbyterian church.

Keota Washington Ira B. Thomson Edna Turner Eureka California Thompson Jessie Knox William Knox Washington County Keota County Ile Frank Keotas T. T. Green Cedar Rapids

New Wonderful Face Powder MELLO-GLO Debuts

New Wonderful Face Powder promises a smoother application and longer wear. The MELLO-GLO powder hides tiny lines and pores, prevents shine, and creates a youthful complexion. Sherman Bros. Druggists advertise the product for every complexion.

Sherman Bros

Accident Report From Cedar Rapids Visit Leaves Unclear Details

A hospital report notes an unusual accident during a visit to relatives near Cedar Rapids. The exact circumstances remain unclear and the timeline is not specified.

Cedar Rapids

Spread of Plant Diseases Reaches High Altitudes

Spore-carrying plant diseases travel up to 10000 feet in the air via air currents and can be deposited in previously untouched fields. This aerial spread indicates wider geographic risk for crops and calls for monitoring and protective measures.

No Driver’s License in Horse and Buggy Days

Historical note from the Toledo Blade humorously argues that in old horse and buggy days there was no license system and if one existed it would have been issued to the horse, which often knew more than its driver.

Toledo Blade

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Sherife's Sale Herman West Main Street Mr. Gardner Jin Health Embers of Hazel Aivingston King Features Syndicate, Inc Luckies America N. B.C
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