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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1931

Page

7

Public Sale Under Writ of Special Execution

By virtue of a Writ of Special Execution from the Clerk of the District Court of Washington County Iowa the goods chattels lands and tenements of M M Edmondson Oma Edmondson F H Edmondson and Blanche Edmondson are levied upon and will be offered at public sale in front of the courthouse in the city of Washington Washington County.

Sheriees District Court Washington County Iowa M.M. Edmondon Oma Edmondson F. H. Edmondson Blanche Edmondson Court House City of Washington

Sale of land in Washington County Iowa under execution

On Saturday October 31 1931 between 2 20 p m and 4 p m the fast half of the southwest quarter of section 12 township 75 north range 6 west fifth principal meridian Washington county Iowa will be sold to satisfy an execution. The sale is at the sheriff’s office Washington Iowa and the property belongs to M M Benondson Oma Edmondson PL H Edmondson Blanche Edmondson Fat. Terms cash. Sheriff Rd McCarty September 24 1931.

A. D Washington Iy Towa Washington County M. M. Benondson Oma Edmondson H. Edmondson Blanche Edmondson John Hancock Mural Life Insurance Company Cash Washington Iowa

Public sale of farm lands in Washington County Iowa

By order of the District Court in Washington County Iowa case C 12277 Charles O Griffiths vs John E Griffiths et al the West Half of the North West Quarter and related parcels in sections 1 and 2 township 74 north range 9 west will be sold at the premises one half mile south of Wellston commencing at 1 o clock PM October 19 1921 terms 2500 cash with contract day of sale balance on deed delivery after court approval and title abstract showing ownership possession March 1 1922 see Referee Morrison at Washington Iowa for details George Harry Sizer of the County Savings Bank noted to assist in charges of Cotter Bank

Washington County Iowa Charles O. Griffith John E. Griffith Wellston Washington Doun Towa District Court Washington

Enigmatic Evening With Helen Blair At Jim Wynter House

Sidney Warwick recounts a tense scene at a Broadway concert hall–era house where Jim Wynter and Helen Blair share a private moment over a cherished Tchaikovsky melody. Helen hints at danger from her stepfather Dr Martell as a hidden threat closes in. The night ends with a whispered appeal and a veiled warning.

Broadway Jim Wynter Katharine Tchaikowsky Frank Sant Jim Helen Bill Dr. Martell Rayne Staines Helen Blair H Jim Monksilver Martell Blais Sant Trayne Martin

Mystery at Beggar's Court and the Hidden Door

Jim Wynter and Bill Grayson search Beggar's Court for Frank Severn amid a ruined chapel and a locked door. A suspicious wall collapse and an anonymous desk letter provoke accusations against Felix Sant. Katharine Faring owns the missing Czarina Rubies and Wynter grows closer to Helen Blair as tensions mount with Dr Martell and a Scotland Yard detective watching.

Frank Severn Beggar's Court Felix Sant Jim Wynter Bill Grayson Sant Wynter Grayson Katharine Faring Katharine Severn Martin Frome Scotland Yard Helen Blair Dr. Martell

Miss Helen Coffey Directs Junior College Orchestra

The junior college orchestra begins practice under Director Miss Helen Coffey. High school and junior college singing groups are listed with officers for glee clubs, a junior college quartet, and various vocal ensembles including names of presidents, secretaries, librarians, and members.

Helen Coffey A Glee Club Velda Parcel H Jungbluth Helen Alcorn Helen Masson B Glee Club Kathryn Little Jean Stewart Rebury Vida Casper Edna Westen Wilma Walker Dorothy Mason Prana Fulton Helen Melinski Helen Sartor Martha Matters Gina Bianchi Vernette Johnson Francis McConnell Omar Meeks Earl Kindi Tatass Donald Welch

SLAIN BANDIT DEL McCABES BURIAL IN TEXAS

Del McCabe the west bank bandit lies in a gold colored casket as his widow and police note the killer dressed as he fell. He and helper We 8.8 Serivner were linked to Memphis bank robbery and murders in Houston tied to the same Memphis holdup dispute.

Dallas Tex del McCabe West Bank McCate McCabe Memphis Tenn

Riverside social notes reflect visits and hometown travel

Riverside correspondent records a flood of weekend visits and long planned trips. Residents including Bernard Wansky, Della Mulherin, Mary Elvira, and Miss Pauline Walsh convened with family in Cedar Rapids Ottumwa and Chicago. Visitors from Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Chicago West Monroe New York arrive and depart, detailing weekly movements among Hatin Critz and local households.

Joseph Linsley Wer Adrian Lynemily Cedar Rapids Vronere Heitzman Emma Deatseh J. J. Deatseh Frank Dron Town City River Rapids Helen Crite May McLaughtin Ainsworth Anrest Satnday Pauline Walsh Cedar Ane | Walsh Mary Rosa Anna Isabelle Chicago Audatta Onear Immettsbure Sunny Victor B. Critz West Monroe New York Riverside S. Havel Noah Critz

Highland news brief from Lacona and area

Local notes report persistent rain, corn sprouting after the wet spell. Families mentioned include Mr and Mrs Will Krotz with children visiting. Mrs Ira Coon returning from Columbus Junction to care for a ailing mother. Leona Zillmer and Anton Dale school pupils planning a program. visits and calls among the Wilburgh, Busby, Krotz, Wollrab, Rath, Woods, Krebs families. Event details and dates are sparse but names and places indicate a community roundup.

Highland Will Krotz Krotz Leona Zillmer Anton’ Dale School Will Busby Steeles Wilburgh Charles Ta ‘Lmer Annie Krotz Joe Krotz Darlene Howard A and Son Leland Milt Wollrab Boston Wayland Town WI Busby Jon Elle Rath Oy Woods Krebs Will

Local Social Notes From Sandy Hook

Miss Clara Garrett and Mrs Pat Swift and mother visited Mrs Lee Rovers on Monday. Mr and Mrs Taylor Stout and family and Mr Goodman were at Donald Tucker’s on Sunday. Stout cut wood Monday. Mr and Mrs Bob Garrett and son Dean stayed at the Garrett home Saturday night and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Henry Minert visited Davenport Tuesday. Mrs Walter Anderson and son Bobby visited the prison home Sunday night, a Washe Washington caller.

Sandy Hook Pat Swift Lee Rovers Taylor Stout Goodman Donald Tuckers Fa Stout Bob Garrett Dean Garrett Henry Minert Davenport Walter Anderson Bobby Farlzon

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HP Roe Harry Sizer Commat Savings Bank Fore Chares Cotter Bank Sidney Warwick Simult Earnie Marshall Roy Finch John Owen Harvey Coulter Texas Lacona Waliam Shaila Mrs. Wilburn Ira Coon Columbus Junction Clara Garrett Widmer's John Wanamaker
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