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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1922

Page

7

Westchester cattle shipments and local accidents reported

Correspondents note three loads of white faced cattle shipped to Chicago by Nevins Craig and Huber brothers, hogs also sent east. A stock car accident near the depot injured a Dodge car, not the people. Residents travel to Des Moines and Los Angeles for visits, and warm weather returns with shelled corn being hauled heavily to local elevators.

Westchester Nevins Craig Chicago Huber Boys Howard Fisher Joe Fritchen Dutch Creek Fritchen James Nelson Keota Los Angeles Calif Golden State Limited California Ralph Rehmel H. W. Luers & Co Lee Graig Huber Don Huber W. S. Boyer A. T. Augustine Des Moines

Valley Valley Family News Briefs

Howard Leacox wife and baby travel to Kansas with Dallas and Birdie Hotle Monday. Dortha Pfeifer visited George Augustines. Mrs. Pfeifer called at J. E. Deal's. Alvin and Opal Wallace attended a surprise party for Anna Mae Conrad. Walter Mayer and family and Ralph Bauer visited FE Breitenbach's home. Louise Wallace stayed with Andy Sheetz. Gertrude Wallace returned from near Well.

E. B. Fleming Ralph Derby F. R. Feltz Blanche Conrad L. Watines Andy Brinning Chas. Kracaw Missouri Will Brinning Frances Feltz Nebraska Joe West Erma Black Johanne Augustine George Frank Andy Sheets Lee Henry Olive Nellie Pfeifer Chas, Augustines Dortha Pfeifer Dale Lippert Walter Mayer Ralph Bauer FE. L. Breitenbach Louise Wallace Andy Sheetz Gertrude Wallace

Community Notes From Brighton and Surrounding Areas

Milton Snyder of Spokane visits his mother in Brighton marking his first homecoming in nine years. Local gatherings include a birthday dinner for Tom McCarty and Mrs Davison with neighbors. A reception welcomes Rev Burdock and wife at the Methodist church. Mary Meine Tracy turns six with a party at her grandmother's home. Mrs Tracy Fenner suffers multiple injuries when a wheel fails on a Cedar Rapids to Ottumwa trip. she is cared for by her mother-in-law in Ottumwa.

Brighton Milton Snyder Spokane Washington Mary Snyder Chicago Reeves Muscatine Robert Edwards Alice Walker Oskaloosa Nice Kisor Harry Brinton Tom McCarty Katherine Sigourney Tom Davison McCarty Davison Ad McCarty Blanche Kate Snyder Edna Martin Frank Berry McConnaughey Mt. Union Rev Burdock Mary Meine Tracy Hod Brier Mary Maxine Tracy Fenner Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Emma Brim Ed Crile

Miller couple visits relatives near Packwood

Wayne Wayne October 5. Mr and Mrs C R Miller visited relatives near Packwood last Friday. Quite a number from here attended the chicken pie supper at Olds.

Community Notes From Crawfordsville Area Social

Last evening activities included a South Side Division Women’s Guild event. Mrs Hazle Moorehead and Miss Lois Davidson host the Care-Away club at Miss Davidson’s Crawfordsville home. Spending Monday evening with Jesse Neff in Wayland were Mr and Mrs Ernest Zickfoose and baby Aletha.

South Side Women's Guild Hazle Moorehead Lois Davidson Crawfordsville Ernest Zickfoose Aletha Jesse Neff Wayland Swartzendruber Noble Olds Ira Owens Frank Sande Miller Bros Allan Wenger Jack C. R. Mil

Commander names Legion committees in Iowa

State Commander C. B. Robbins announces committees for the American Legion in Cedar Rapids. Finance panel includes Bert Halligan Davenport John Kelly Sioux City Wilson Reid Fairfield Will Forbes Waterloo and B H Wilder Humboldt. Other panels name Rob bins Cedar Rapids McNider Mason City McDermott Atlantic Curry Ida Grove Cur rison Des Moines and more.

Associated Press Cedar Rapids C. 8. Robbins The American Legion Bert L. Halligan Davenport John H. Kelly Sioux City Wilson Reid Fairfield Will Forbes Waterloo B. H. Wilder Humboldt Legionaire C. B. Robbins Henford Mc Nider Mason City Rev. P. McDermott Atlantic Paul J. Curry Ida Grove Fine Arts Commission Francis A. Es Des Moines Linn Currison Linn Culbertson J. P. Anderson Council Bluffs P. H. Holbrook Davyenport R. W. Leibster F. A. Peister Ames H. B. Ruigh HM. van Auken

Grinnell Prepares for Missouri Test with Key Players

Grinnell College football coaches label the week as stiff practice featuring workouts, scrimmages, and signal drills ahead of the Missouri game in Columbia next Saturday. They praise Novelius at center Datesman at end and Walters at half for standout play and expect several lineup changes in line and backfield.

Associated Press Grinnell Pioneers Missouri Columbia Parsons Edward Egan Scarlet and Black Clen Devine Novelius Datesman Walters

Sealed bids sought by county Auditor in Washington Iowa

Sealed bids will be received at the office of the Auditor of Washington County Iowa until 1 o'clock p m on October 12 for a specified procurement. The notice calls for bid submission by that deadline and place.

Washington County Washington Iowa

Bid Sought for Guard Rail Construction Under Federal Aid

The county invites sealed bids in 1922 for furnishing material and constructing 700 lineal feet of Standard Type B Guard Rail under Federal Aid Project 71. Bids must include a 5 percent certified check, are on the specified form, and must be executed within ten days of award. The county may waive defects and reject all bids. payment fromPrimary Road Fund. governed by Iowa State Highway Commission specifications. A L Griffith, County Auditor.

Iowa State Highway Commission A. L. Griffith

District Court Notice in Des Moines County Case 1922

In the District Court of Iowa Washington County November Term 1922 Thomas Shebeck et al plaintiffs v Anna Dutler Frank Dutler Libbie Ramsey Henry Ramsey Frank Shebeck Emma Shebeck Louise Springman Harry Springman Catherine Eichler Rudolph Eichler Eva Smith Milton Smith Stanley Ramsey John Shebeck Rebecca Shebeck William Bickford Mary Barnes Martha Crawford W P Crawford James Dawson Andrew McKay Geo McKay Martha McKay George S McKay S R Palmer administrator of Andrew McKay deceased Katerina Sebeck Katherine Shebeck and unknown survivors heirs representatives or devisees of above named defendants and unknown claimants of described real estate in Washington County Iowa commencing at NE corner of the South three fourths of West half of SW quarter of section 8 township75 north range7 west fifth principal meridian thence south 10 rods west 20 rods north 10 rods east 20 rods to place of beginning You and each of you are hereby

Anna Dutler Frank Dutler Libbie Ramsey Henry Ramsey Frank Shebeck Emma Shebeck Louise Springman Harry H. Springman Catherine Eichler Rudolph J. Eichler Eva Smith Milton Smith Stanley Ramsey John Shebeck Rebecca Shebeck William Bickford Mary Barnes Mary A. Barnes James A. Barnes Martha L. Crawford Martha Crawford W. P. Crawford James Dawson Andrew McKay Geo. S. McKay Martha F. McKay George District Court Washington County Iowa Thomas Shebeck Joseph Shebeck Libbie Rameey Mary Ramsey Catherine Shebeck Emma* Shebeck Stanley Rameey

Quieting Title Notice in Washington County Iowa

In the office of the Clerk of the District Court of Washington County Iowa a petition by Thomas Shebeck Joseph Shebeck and others claims ownership of described real estate. It states the deceased Catherine Shebeck died intestate on September 6 1922 and heirs hold undivided interests requiring sale for partition. The petition asks to quiet title confirm ownership and bar unknown claimants with sale by one referee and sets a default date of November 13 1922 if not answered.

The Boy Jesus Growth and Temple Visit Narratives

The lesson outlines Jesus growing in wisdom stature and favor with God and man. It details the Bethlehem birth under Roman rule, shepherds hearing the angelic message, and Jesus at age twelve in the temple, listening, asking, and answering before returning with Mary and Joseph.

Jesus God Bethlehem Mary Jesus Christ Shepherds Jerusalem Temple Joseph

Wisdom Outshines Riches in Timeless Proverb

A concise biblical saying from Proverbs 8 11 proclaims wisdom superior to rubies and all desirable things. The verse emphasizes ultimate value and guidance over material wealth.

The Truly Valiant Quote Sparks Debate

A fragment from Sir P. Sidney quotes a shoreman moral maxim: the truly valiant dare everything except injuring another body. The line prompts discussion on virtue and personal restraint in historical contexts.

Sir P. Sidney

Action May Not Always Bring Happiness Says Meraell

A terse adage from Meraell notes that action does not guarantee joy, and hints at a quiet resignation or reflective mood about pursuit and contentment.

Meraell

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