Jury Deadlock in Schnoebelen Tractor Case
The trial of R Rommelhart versus L H Schnoebelen ended in a 6 to 6 deadlock after jurors deliberated from evening until morning. The suit sought 1375 on an account for a tractor sold by Shetler and Eimen of Kalotia, with Schnoebelen denying purchase and claiming his contractor was the owner.
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R. €. Rommelhart
L. H. Schnoebelen
The
Cour
Rummelhart
Shetler and Eimen
Kalotia
Schnoebelen
Clarence
Two Million Dollar Real Estate Record Set in Washington County
A Washington County real estate office reports two million dollars in business across May through September, including farm and city properties. Opened last March, the firm claims the achievement showcases strong community patronage and anticipates continued demand. clients are urged to list farms or residences.
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Washington County
Washington
Iowa
Unclaimed Dog Causes Daily Troubles in Town
A small white dog tied to Mrs. Ole Olson and tagged 1568 has disrupted the local American Railway Express office. Agent McCloskey failed to locate the owner after the canine roamed the area, chasing driver Bill Knottnearns and disturbing nearby establishments before being recaptured.
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American Railway Express Company
Washington
Ole Olson
McCloskey
Deat
Express Office
Bill Knottnearns
Sunset Park
Ball Park
Express
District Appeals On Consolidation
Slop Lane district in Menry county appeals to Washington county board of education over consolidation. 62 appellants will present objections at the courthouse meeting next Monday at 1 30. If set aside an election will be announced on the consolidation plan including Marion Crawford townships and other districts across the Henry county line.
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Slop Lane
Menry County
Naple
Washington County
Notice from Volunteer Rescue Army seeks clothing donations
The Volunteer Rescue Army formerly the Slum Army requests clothing, shoes, hats and related items for charity work. People in need may call 417 Green or visit 4298 Third Ave. Major and Mrs. Sneath are officers in charge at 22812.
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Volunteer Rescue Army
Green
Major
Mrs. Sneath
Names Lead Red Cross Canvass Across Washington County
Washington county lines up for the annual Red Cross roll call to be completed by Thanksgiving. The organization designates a township chair and district leaders with literature blanks ready. many names across townships and districts are announced for chairmanships and canvassing roles.
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Washington County
Red Cross
Cold spell persists with calm sunlit day
The article notes continued cold weather with no wind and clear sun. It records last night's minimum at 9 degrees, a half degree colder than the prior night, reflecting a continued chilly period.
Washington High Clinches 21-0 Over Sigourney in Tough Showdown
Washington High School defeated Sigourney 21 to 0 at Denison Washington opened scoring in the third quarter with Lemley and Swift powering the running game Freshwaters completed a key pass to set up the first score Sigourney mounted a late attempt but was stifled by Washington defense and ball control The victory comes amid weather challenges and signals room for improvement before next Thursday’s trip to Columbus Junction
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Denison
Washington
Sigourney
Altho
Hottie
Columbus Junction
Wilf
Sigoarfiey
Lemley
Freshwaters
Sigouw
Washington Territory
Altho Miller
Swift
Sigourney Eleven
Jetter
Russell Dickinson
Arthur Dickinson
Miller
Beck
Strong
Study Center Held for County Rural Teachers
A study center for teachers of rural county schools is underway today at the high school with strong turnout. Instructor Prof. A. Fuller of Cedar Falls, ex city superintendent in Washington, is among the speakers. Mrs. R. H. Paul traveled to Verdi to visit her daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Maxwell.
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A. @. Fuller
Cedar Falls
Washington
Never ending chores from a busy spouse
A humorous look at domestic life where a wife assigns endless tasks, turning every moment from morning to night into chores. The speaker laments constant duties, from early wakeups to returning home late, with work intruding on home life and even the phone demanding attention.
Community Club and Fraternal Notices Shared
Notices list lodge meetings church events and club gatherings across Lexington area. Events include Washington Lodge degree conferrals Monday and Tuesday November 16 and 17 with start times at 7 30 pm, choir rehearsal moved to Saturday, an oyster supper bazaar November 17, and meetings of K of P Junior W W Go s Fortnightly Board Cedar Township Community Club Civics and Bible departments with venue details and host names.
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West Division
Lexington Aid Society
Lexington Church Hall
Candidates File Expense Accounts
County candidates for the November election filed expense accounts with the county auditor. Several totals are noted including J Warrow A Griffith A J Morgan and C Dayton each at about 25 dollars donated to the county central committee for campaign costs. Michel and Rice show larger totals mainly for advertisements printing and mailing while Hay and West report smaller sums for similar campaign needs.
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Harry McCall
J Warrow
A. Griffith
A. J. Morgan
C. Dayton
County Central Committee
TA. Michels
Belle Rice
Coun Ty Committee
G. W. Hay
Camepaign
N. E. West
Moe
Long
McC
Girls Gym Class Reorganized At Local High School
A meeting on organizing a ladies gymnasium class elected Miss Etha Dawson president and Mrs. Ray Huggins treasurer. Ada Wilson will direct the program. The class starts Monday at 7 30 pm with weekly meetings. Fees depend on enrollment and many intend to join. Public invitation extended to interested residents.
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Etha Dawson
Ray Huggins
Ada Wilson
Cox Auto Shop Offers Cylinder Repair Service
Des Moines resident Mrs Verne Sigler is reported to be in OK condition at a city hospital after a medical update from Word to Washington friends. The notice promotes repairing frozen cylinder blocks and heads without casting heat and claims to fix warped or scorched cylinders with wrist pin damage, guaranteeing the job.
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Cox Auto Shop
Ford
Verne Sigler
Des Moines
City
Washington
Richland romps to 67–0 victory over North English
Richland high School crushed North English 67 to 0 in Richland Indiana on November 13. Captain Rich Balderson and Williams led the scoring while Teeter used second string after the first touchdowns. Richland extends win streak to six with two early scores and strong showing despite losing players from last year.
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Richland
Richland High School
Teeter
Rich
Balderson
Williams
Fairfield
Washington
Pehler Family Visit Spans Chicago to Wisconsin
Mr and Mrs Herman Pehler travel from Chicago to Wisconsin to visit relatives and friends. Their daughter Mrs Anne Murphy of Cheyenne Wyoming oversees the home in their absence. LeRoy Jugenheiner returns from Oelwein after seven weeks as mail clerk with the Great Western railway and is transferred to the Washington Knoxville branch.
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Herman Pehler
Chicago
Wisconsin
Anne Murphy
Cheyenne
Wye
Paments
LeRoy Jugenheiner
Oelwein
Washinton-Knoxville
Ebie King
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