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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1941

Page

8

Iowa House Bill Amends County Hospital Funds Rules

A 1941 Iowa act allows county hospital boards with unappropriated funds in the county public hospital fund to use those funds to erect and equip hospital buildings and additions without voter approval. The measure, effective upon publication, is described in House File 251 and amended by the governor.

House General Assembly State OF Iowa Said Evening Journal Washingmn Lews Sigourney Reew Fourney Robert D. Blue Bourke B. Hickenlooper Senate Washington Ilowa Sigourney Review Sigourney

Iowa House Amends Bond Elections for County Hospitals

House Bill 248 seeks to amend Section 5348.1 of the 1939 Iowa Code relating to bond elections for additions to county public hospitals. The measure proposes modifications to the statute governing how bonds for hospital expansions are approved and financed. The text specifies changes to the code section and the legislative intent behind funding county hospital improvements.

General Assembly State OF Iowa

Iowa State College Fire Halls Machinery Show Cancelled

Ames Iowa April 9 The loss of storage space after a large fire at the agricultural engineering building forces cancellation of the annual Field Day during the Weishea festival. Richard Nelson Humboldt chairs the committee citing scarce machinery and defense orders and strikes at three plants.

Ames Iowa Iowa State College Richard Nelson Humboldt

Dr Ladislas de Bardossy Becomes Hungary Premier

Dr Ladislas de Bardossy succeeds Count Paul Teleki as Hungary's prime minister after Teleki's suicide in Budapest. The transition follows Teleki's death by his own hand amid political crisis.

Ladislas de Bardossy Hungary Paul Teleki Budapest Dr. Ladislas de Bardossy

Eggs record reaches thirty thousand in Wayland tale

In Wayland on April 9 Mrs. Emerson Witting catalogues her egg tally to 30 000 and muses on grocery costs while Emerson jokes about buying power during wartime. Local anecdotes include visits by Peter Alliman and family and schoolteacher reminiscences at a social luncheon. Neighborly notes end with a wartime punch about union leaders.

Wayland Emerson Witting Emerson New York City Alliman Peter Alliman U. S. S. St. Louis San Fransico P. R. Alliman Don Alliman Jeanne Buschule St. Louis Frank Neff Lloyd Alliman Marion Robertson Hd Alliman Peter Krabill Bill Alliman Duane Billy P. RK Pete U.S. S. St. Louis Roy Stewart Nellie Essley Ward Claude Essley Franklin Will Severt West Liberty Eugene Hoover Bill F. A. Love Chicago Florida Sam

Frenchman Charged in NYC With Stealing Plane Pump Blueprints

Joseph Dutar de Benque, a 64 year old French alien, was arrested by New York City police on grand larceny charges for allegedly stealing 1500 blue prints of pumps used in American fighting planes.

Joseph Dutar de Benque New York City

Sinister Visitor Spooks Wayland Salesman and Neighbors

A Wayland woman recounts a frightening encounter as a heavyset man, described as well dressed and menacing, appeared at the dining room door insisting a sales visit was unnecessary. The scene ends with reflections on the visitor’s chilling presence and a casual family visit noted alongside local names and travel.

Death notices and hospital reports from Archbold area

Angled reports detail funeral attendances for Josiah Kauffman in Kansas City and Mary Wyse in Archbold with relatives from several towns. Hospitalization updates note Mrs. Lewis Spiedel undergoing an Iowa City operation and doing well. A Packard ambulance arrived for Wyse services while Mrs. George Barr remains homebound with arthritis and family visits occur.

Will Kauffman Josiah Kauffman Kansas City Kauffman A. R. Meyer Allen Meyer Ralph Kauffman Sylvanius Lugibell Albert Notzinger Lizzie Short Abe Nic Wyse Archbold, O Mary Wyse Jacob G. Roth Lewis Spiedel University Hospital Iowa City Packard John Henney Co Freeport Ill Zehr Funeral Home Wyse George Barr Joseh Graber Jack Stull Jerry Fremont Percy Black Louise Billy

Barbados Remains British Colony Since 1625

The report states Barbados in the West Indies has been a British colony since 1625. It notes longstanding colonial status and ties to Britain amid regional affairs.

Barbados West Indies

Airplane Production Expands to 1,000 Planes a Month

The Aeronaut Chamber of Commerce of Amer Inc reports a surge in airplane production capacity reaching 1,000 planes per month as plant facilities and staffing expand in recent months.

Aeronaut Chamber of Commerce of Amer Inc

Notice of Debtor's Application for Dismissal of Voluntary Petition

Debtor I A Shelangoski seeks dismissal of a voluntary petition filed in the U S District Court Southern District of Iowa. Creditors of F A Shelangoski of Washington County Iowa are ordered to show cause at 10:00 AM on April 21 1941 before Theodore B P Bailey why the petition should not be dismissed.

District Court OF the United States Southern District OF Iowa I. A. Shelangoski A. Shelangoski B. A. Shelangoski F. A. Shelangoski Washington Washington County Theodore B. P Bailey

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