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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1929

Page

3

District Court Notice Names Numerous Defendants in Washington County

The district court lists numerous defendants including WB William Smith Elizabeth H Smith Samuel C Myers Martha Myers and many others with multiple spellings and variants. The document identifiers show Annie Parsol John Sigafoos Elizabeth Sigafoos Joseph Adams Sarah Adams John Segafoos Elizabeth Sigafoos John G Davis Eliseabeth Davis and David Twinam among others. The filing refers to the estate matters and executors such as Abraham Sherrick and John Sherrick Sen.

WB. William Smith Elizabeth H. Smith Samuel C. Myers Martha Myers Wm. Jones Margaret Jones Elisabeth McClelland William McClelland Thomas J. Martin William Davidson William Jones Wm. Davidson James White Margaret J. White Margaret T. White Edward W. White Margaret White Louisa C. White Robert Allen Phillimoan Pargel Ph'Himon Parsol Annis Parsol Byron B. Smart Byron B. Smith Elzie J. Smith Elisabeth J. Smith Elizabeth J. Smith C. Close O. H. P. Buchanan State of Iowa Annie Parsol John Sigafoos Elizabeth Sigafoos Joseph Adams Sarah Adams John Segafoos John G. Davis Eliseabeth Davis Elisabeth Davis David Twinam Effie Twinam Abram Twinam Matilda Moore S. A. Twinam A Twinam Thomas Martin A. Twinam David Twinam Sr Sarah Young Thomas H. Young David Knowles Ann Knowles Annie Knowles Sarah Knowles Sarah Yong Samuay C. Perry A. E. Perry S. E. Perry S. B. Perry David H Abraham Shinie John Shinie John Shinis Martha W. Allen Martha V. Allen Joseph Keck George W. Bentley Phillimen Parsel Annis Parsel E. W. White Mary Griffith D. H. Griffith Elyna Griffith J. B. Johnson Owen Ruffeorn S. W. Carrick Farmers Bond and Mortgage Company James L. Welsh Hazel

Konjola used to end my suffering says Iowa woman

A Mt. Vernon Iowa resident testifies Konjola relieved long standing stomach trouble neuritis back pain and headaches after a short treatment. The ad promotes Konjola as a master medicine sold by Geo L McDaniel Druggist and others in the region. The notice then shifts to a legal filing in Washington County asserting quiet title to certain property and detailing actions against defendants and unknown claimants with court deadlines in January 1930.

James Urotter Mt. Vernon Iowa Washington Geo. L. McDaniel James L. Welch Ethel Grecian Washington County Seventy Four District Court

The Desert Moon Mystery at Nevada Ranch

An absolutely new detective arrives at a quiet Nevada ranch to pursue a killer. The tale promises a startling, mystifying search and a shocking ending that will astonish readers.

Nevada

Great New Serial Starts Saturdays October 26

A new serialized story begins its run on Saturday October 26 and continues weekly each Saturday until the tale concludes.

Court action records default judgment instruction Iowa

A legal notice states that a default judgment will be entered against the defendant in the Court House in Washington City Washington County Iowa, with LIVINGSTON EICHER as attorneys for the plaintiff.

City of Washington Washington County Iowa Livingston & Eicher Attorneys

Friday's Five Best Radio Features

United Press lists Friday schedule highlights across networks. WEAF offers 7 CST Cit ies service orchestra, WABC 8 CST True Story hour, WJZ 8:30 CST Philco Theatre memories, WJZ 9 CST Arm strong quakers, and WEAF 9 CST Mystery house.

United Press WEAF NBC Cities Service Orchestra WABC CBS WJZ Philco Theatre Armstrong Quakers Mystery House

Simple method to tighten scissors with rivet warp

A simple DIY tip suggests making a small poker red hat to press the rivet on both sides. This expands the rivet area and restores scissors to a like new condition.

Fisherman Placed Ashore by Porpoises Humorist Note

London humorist reports a man drowning at sea was pushed ashore by a shoal of friendly porpoises. He adds that a meeting of leading British fishermen has been hastily summoned to ponder a better plan.

America London

Elect Bible School Officers in Louisa County

The annual Louisa county Bible school council convention will be held at Grand View Community Church Sunday afternoon and Monday. Dr. and Mrs. Walter Hutton of Des Moines and county ministers will speak and conduct conferences. All county Sunday schools will send delegates. Officers include C. N. Johnston Columbus City president J W Wiederrecht Wapello vice president Mrs Guy C Wiley Wapello secretary treasurer district officers: Miss Inez Carlson Oakville president No 1 Doyle Borman Wapello president No 2 Mrs W Rimmerman Letts president No 3 B Hl Shearer Columbus Junction president No 4

Louisa County Bible School Council of Religious Education Grandview Walter Hutton Des Moines Louisa County C. N. Johnston Columbus City J. W. Wiederrecht Wapello Guy C. Wiley Inez Carlson Oakville Doyle Borman W. #. Rimmerman Letts B. Hl. Shearer Columbus Junction

Like Eating Your Cake Life Motto in American Magazine

A compact ad style line from American Magazine asserts life is a series of choices. It notes you can order one option but not both without an extra price, emphasizing selective decisions.

Slave Became Immortal Aesop in Ancient Fable Tales

Aesop, famed immortal writer of fables, is believed to have lived circa 626 to 560 B C. He reportedly was a slave owned by Tadmon of Samons, with origins rooted in ancient Greece.

Aesop Tadmon Samons

Dark Streets and Alibi on Screen at Fox Theatre

Jack Mulhall stars in Dark Streets as a gangster in a dual role with Lila Lee while an Alibi feature unfolds of gangsters and cops in a Broadway style underworld. The Fox Theatre screens Friday and Saturday with musical nightclub sequences and a note on Mulhall’s police role.

Jack Mulhall First National Vitaphone Studios Mulhall Frank Lloyd Fox Theatre Park Streets Lila Lee Richard Connell Pat Mike Bradley King TS Wonder Big City Graham Theatre

Four McNallie Sisters to Perform Strong Graham Number

The four McNallie Sisters will each present a solo dance on the Graham stage highlighting one of the most outstanding numbers seen in some time.

McNallie Graham

Daughters of Muscatine Parents Perform Across Iowa Venues

The four girls, daughters of Mr and Mrs Orion McNallie of Muscatine Iowa, performed at the LeClaire roof garden in Moline and before clubs in Clinton and Des Moines. They appeared in Rock Island and Fort Madison theatres and recently performed for prisoners at the Ft Madison penitentiary. Prince Gustav Adolfs mount debut awaited as he eyes spring steeplechases in Malmoe. He rode in the 3y 500 meter event and plans to compete regularly.

Orion McNallie Muscatine Iowa LeClaire Moline Clinton Des Moines Rock Island Fort Madison Penitentiary Ft. Madison Stockholm Gustav Adolf Malmoe Prine

Journal Want Ads Pay A Trial

A short note suggests advertising in the journal will pay off and a trial period may prove effective for reaching customers. The line reads as a blunt sales pitch emphasizing the value of classified ads.

Journal

Local Auction Dates Listed for Mediapolis and Columbus Junction

The Journal notes sale dates and firms for local auctions. October entries include Paul G. Peterson & Son of Mediapolis and Duroes, and A. McBride & Son of Herefords Columbus Junction, with dates in October.

Paul G. Peterson & Son Mediapolis Towa—Duroes A. McBride & Son Herefords Columbus Junction

Prohibition Notice for Hunting and Trespassing

Notice prohibiting hunting and trespassing on properties north of town signed by J. F. Shalla Geo Shalla and Ed Shalla.

J. F. Shalla Geo Shalla

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J. Lee Hanna James Croefter The Kay Cleaver Strahan the Journal Bible School Louisa Co Prince the Journal's Lucky Strike Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra N. B.C the American Tobacco Co
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