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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1928

Page

5

Iowa road bond act seeks state debt for 1928 program

The act authorizes a one hundred million dollar state bond program to finance a comprehensive Iowa primary road system. It details surfacing specific roads, bond issuance terms, tax funding, and county bond redemptions, with voter approval required at the November 1928 election and safeguards on funds and timing. It sets maturities, interest at four percent, and supervisor procedures for selling and project oversight.

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The Devil's Trade Mark Opens At New Graham Theatre

A dramatic entertainment with wholesome humor, The Devil's Trade Mark opens tonight at the New Graham theatre. Calvin Johnstone adapts Pedigree and Leo Meecham directs, delivering a charming screen romance with Belle Bennett in a mother role and Billy Bakewell as the hopeful son. The cast also includes William Mong Marion Douglas Patrick Michael Canning William Dacmond and Olin Francis delivering a polished production.

FBO New Graham Theatre Calvin Johnston Leo Meecham Belle Bennett Billy Bakewell Hollywood William V. Mong Marion Douglas Patrick Michael Canning William Dacmond Olin Francis

Local Notes And Visits In Noble County Communities

Mrs J A Frey and Mrs Henry Simmering families spent Sunday at the Plovd Shokley home. Clarence Goff Maynard Goff and Lucille Forbes returned from a two week Auroro Illinois trip visiting Vere Golf home. Glenn Hesser moved to Peoria. Sale of George Sato near Olds attended. Silas Zehr visiting from Manion with Mrs Peohe's relatives. Joseph Witting returned from Illinois. C Gregory family left for Michigan. John Bigham and wife back from Ohio and Washington DC. Ronald Edward Johnson and Carl Johnson family returned from Mt Pleasant hospital. Nicalsen children visited Frey home. Silo filling underway. pleasant weather. Arthur Mitchell visited Urfa Illinois. Joseph Mast and wife at Wm Wenger. Albert Bohn visiting from Manson and Wayland.

Glenn Hesser Peoria George Sato Olds Silas Zehr Manion Peohe Joseph Witting Ilinois Gregory Michigan John Bigham Ohio Washington D. C Carl Johnson Ronald Edward Mt. Pleasant Raymond Nicalsen Pleasant Plein J. A. Frey Arthur Mitchell Toth Urfa Joseph Mast Wm. Wenger Albert Bohn Manson Wayland

Tanlac Promises Energy and Appetite in Burlington Testimonial

Mrs Hazel Loose of 216 Barrett St Burlington Iowa says Tanlac restored her energy appetite and weight after headaches nervousness and indigestion. She gained 17 pounds and feels peppy. Tanlac is claimed to aid digestion constipation gas and general weakness with no mineral drugs and herbs. It costs less than two cents a dose with money back if it doesn’t help.

Hazel Loose Barrett St Burlington Tanlac

Grace Meeks and John Yeggy wed at St Marys church

Grace Meeks daughter of Mr and Mrs J Meeks and John Yeggy son of Mr and Mrs George Yeggy married at St Marys church Riverside Sept 19 at 8 am. Rev B Jacobsmeier officiated. Attendants Miss Viola Geret and Joel Yeegy. Couple to honeymoon in Nebraska and Colorado and reside on groom’s farm west of town.

Riverside Grace Meeks John Yeggy George Yeggy St. Mary's Church Rev. B. Jacobsmeier Viola Geret Joel Yeegy Bes Follesville Nebraska Colorado

Gray Threshing Co elects officers at annual meeting

The Gray Threshing Company held its annual meeting at the Gray school house Monday evening electing Theo Oriez as president George Hopp ing as vice president William Longer as secretary and Wes Finch as treasurer with T D Hoxworth as manager Chas Longer hul ls clover for Ved Berger Mr and Mrs Lewis Rath and daughter Tris visited Mrs Green at Coneville Jim Baird will start filling his silo Thursday Geo Nicholson bought a Ford from Sam Lambert Ralf Hoxworth spent Sunday at Prighton Rev Clapp formerly of Chicago will preach at Eureka church after October first Eureka community welcomes his arrival.

GRAY Gray Threshing Co Gray School House Theo Oriez George Hopping Wm. Longer Wes Finch T. D. Hoxworth Chas. Longer Ved Berger Lewis Rath Tris Geo. Nicholson Sam Lambert Ralf Hoxworth Prighton Clapp Chicago Here Eureka Church Eureka Rev. Clapp

Tragic Detroit Infant Drowns In Porch Water

A fifteen month old boy, Dick Ross, died in Detroit after his mother briefly lost sight of him in the front yard. He was found facedown on the back porch with water in a five gallon container, drowning. The incident underscores dangers of household chores and child supervision.

Dick Ross Detroit Cupper

Notice of Probate of Will in District Court Iowa

State of Iowa Washington county eightS No. 5905 1928 to all whom it may concern you are hereby notified that an instrument of writing purvof writing probate in district court is pending and the will of the deceased is to be probated by the court notice and process will be issued as required by law for the hearing on the matter and all persons entitled to notice may appear and contest the will as provided by statute

Petrie CouNnty Pridiary Tech T. Amd Primmary Roads State Highway Commission Highway Commission State High Way Commission Auditor of State Treasurer of State Iown Side Executive Council Pricr Executive Counel Shell Ana Illy Elmnot Fords Teon Uris Jung State Department of Justice Supreme Court of Laws Iowa General Assembly G. A. Ed. M. Smith Secretary of

Hearing Set For Last Will And Testament Of Wencil Beranek

Probate notice states the last will of Wencil Beranek, deceased, dated August 7 1924, was filed and set for hearing September 27 1928 at 9:00 A M in the District Court at Washington Iowa, before the Clerk, all interested parties must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated.

Wencil Beranek Washington Iowa District Court PD. C. Kilgore

Local Buyers Visit Farm Supply in Busy Week

Orville Caldwell stopped by last Thursday for Farmer's Best Salt. Mrs. E. L. Rouse visited Friday for bulbs. Mrs. W. A. Anderson came in last Friday for Sargent's Cha: Feed. Alfred Fricson of Olds browsed Iowa Pride Mineral on Saturday.

Orville Caldwell W. A. Anderson Sargent Alfred Fricson Olds Iowa Pride Mineral

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Noble Henry Simmering Ed Richard Nellie Sutton Phianna Plovd Shokley Clarence Maynard Goff Lucille Forbes Satuday Aurora Vere SU Eva Oni Lean Ben Om Fan Keen Relish Washington County Ceora Chance North Weller Street Washington, D. C Miss Chance Iowa Success School Ottum Towa Tucker & Eicher White Way Washington, Iowa Warren's Seed Store Lowa Hayes Flemming Dr. Hess Harry Dye Harry Frank Shebeck Dr. Hess Pana- Cch Mrs. Mollie Therion Henry Miller Stock Mineral Warren’s Seed Store Washington, Lowa West Side Howard Gardner 20Th Century Tonic E. L. Rouse
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