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Fayette County 1947 flood aid and special election results
The Fayette County Board of Supervisors met in West Union on June 30 1947 to canvass the June 27 special election on establishing a county hospital in West Union with bonds of 100 610 and a county tax up to half a mil per year. Ward precinct results show wide support in many townships. reported totals include 2252 votes and a countywide tally. They approved cigarette and beer permits for several towns and authorized transfers of funds between road and construction accounts to fund emergency bridge repairs after floods. The board adopted a Bridge Flood Emergency Fund of 355 620 and scheduled payments and warrants, with minutes dated June 30 1947 and July 10 1947.
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Weat Union
Fayette County
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Robert Wilson
A. E. Smith
Fred W. Gremmels
Gazette County
Tawa
West Union
Auburn
Si Hanks Township
Bethel Township
Center Township
Clermont Township
Dover Township
Eden Township
Fairfield
Fayette Township
Harlan Township
Fremont_ Township
Putnam Township
Scott Township
Smithfield Township
Union Township
Wentfield Township
Ie Fest Union
Union
Windsor Township
Eosweesee
T. C. Thhornberry
Jefferson Two
Lee Miller
Bethel
Lawerence J
Robert L. Traeger
Eldorado
Albert Utrecht
Alpha
Vincent Reith
Oran
Fidel J. Bwalwan
EH. T. Saree
B. P.O. Ellis
Marshall Helms
Brainard
Oslin Jine
Art Gifford
Wayette County
Towa
Loas
Dama
Fayette Courts
West Union Iowa
Board OF Supervisors OF
Chaleme
Board of Supervisora
Rupert Visome
Mundt
GRUTN
Eid
Pete Bay