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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1931

Page

5

Iowa City Weather and Crime News Snapshot

Iowa and Des Moines items cover rain forecasts by federal meteorologist Charles Reed, weekend temps, and scattered rainfall in several cities. Also reported: Governor Turner to discuss corn price boosts by radio, a funeral for W. G. Geiger, and a bank holdup suspect captured after a gun battle.

Des Moines Towa Chas D. Reed Reed Weather Bureau Charles City Davenport Keokuk Sioux City Keokuk Hydte Des Moines Dan W. Turner WHO WOC

Ebers Sal Estate Sale Notice Describes Farm in Washington County

In Cause No. 12277 of Charles C. Griffith vs John E. Griffith et al, the District Court of Washington County Iowa, will offer at public sale the west half of the north west quarter the west half of the southeast quarter of the north west quarter the west half of the north east quarter of the southwest quarter all in section one and east half of the northeast quarter the south west quarter of the northeast quarter and the southeast quarter all in section two township seventy four north range nine west on October 1 1931 at one p m at premises one half mile south of Wellston Iowa under a deferred sale. Terms 2500 cash with contract on sale day balance upon deed delivery approved by court and with a full abstract showing good title. Possession March 1 1932. Referee George F Morrison in Washington Town for further information.

Ebers Sal District Court Washington County Iowa Charles C. Griffith John E. Griffith Wellston Washington, Town George F. Morrison

Personal Maid star Nancy Carroll in quirky backstage meeting

Nancy Carroll waits backstage at the Box theater for the next scene. A strange girl recognizes her, prompting a humorous exchange about past stage appearances and a coincidental meeting in this brief backstage glimpse.

Nancy Carroll Jonal Maid Piet Misrell Theirl Miss Carroll

Lodges Washington Chapter No. 98 Regular Meeting Schedule

Lodges Washington Chapter No. 98 holds regular meetings on the second Thursday night monthly. Ida McDaniel is the WoMl and Ernest Denison the secretary. Visiting members welcome Damascus Shrine No. 10. Regular meetings fourth Tuesday monthly at M Qonie Temple rooms. Mrs. Chioa Roles W Py Mazel Haven Wor thy Sere Washington Ladee No. 0 A Yo & AM regular meeting first, Pri each month. Harry C. Ward W M A W Yard Secretary Cyrus Chapter Nook RAL M regular meeting second Friday of each month. JW Ensin HP A. W. Secretary.

Washington Ida McDaniel Ernest Denison Damascus Shrine M Qonie Chioa Roles Mazel Haven A. Yo & AM Pri Harry C. Ward W. M. A.W. Yard Cyrus Nook Ral JW. Ensin A. W

Railway Time Table No 4 and Local Trains Summary

Railway timetable fragment lists train numbers and schedules with local and mixed trains. Includes Westbound and Eastbound services, California passenger stops, freight trains, and agent at Lorain Goodlander. Times range from morning 6:00 to evening 10:15 with several daily and Sunday exceptions.

California J.C. McKay Omstp & Prr

Kidnap Mystery of the Catrina Rubies at Beggar's Court

Frank Severn has been abducted from Beggar's Court as jewel thieves target the Catrina Rubies. Jim Wynter and lawyer Bill Grayson uncover a secret stair, a collapsed chapel wall, and a plot thick with tainted trust. They enlist Detective Inspector Haste while suspects include Sant and Misham as they pursue clues across Monksilver and London.

Frank Severn Beggar's Court Severn Jim Wynter Bill Grayson Martin Misham Dr. Martell Grayson Katharine Faring London Bill Sant & Co Monksilver Jim Scotland Yard Haste Sam Milly Jim Hantered Milly Impauised Katharine

Joan Crawford Stars In Personal Maid At State Theater

Crawfordsville report notes Joan Crawford in Personal Maid at the State Theater for three days starting today. The story from Mildred Cram’s Girl Together features a sophisticated heroine, with Marjorie Rambeau as the author and a strong supporting cast including Neil Hamilton and Emma Dunn in a lively, mixed tone drama with action scenes and a notable confession of class masquerade.

Joan Crawford Adayt Mildred Cram Miss Crawford Marjorie Rambeau Neil Hamilton Norma Shearer Monroe

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