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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1949

Page

10

Iowa lawmaking reform drives special sessions and longer terms

Des Moines reports ongoing moves to overhaul Iowa legislative procedure. A House committee proposes amending the constitution to allow a majority to call a special session, bypassing the governor, with a ten day trigger after petitions. Proposals include yearly sessions, committee consolidation, and paid interim staff. The Council of State Governments backs hearings and longer terms to boost continuity.

DES Moines IDPR Iowa General Assembly House Constitutional Amendments Committee Mel Graham Audubon Democrat Council of State Governments Serv House Ennot Legis

Butter: natural flavor and nutrition highlighted by Iena Derry

Iena Derry Industry Commission promotes butter as tastier than eggs cooked any way and as a nutritious staple rich in minerals including Vitamin A. The piece touts butter’s golden color and natural origins, asserting it as a best buy for flavor and value.

Iena Derry Industry Commission

Probate Notice of Carrie J Ramsey Will in Iowa

In Washington County Iowa District Court case No 8651 a document claimed as the last will of Carrie J Ramsey deceased dated August 15 1946 was filed opened and read and set for hearing at 9:00 a m on April 20 1949 at the Washington County Courthouse before the district court or the clerk of court all interested parties must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated as the will By Order of Clerk R R Noonan dated April 18 1949 Seal

Carrie J. Ramsey Court House Washington Iowa District Court R. R. Noonan Washington, Town

Ladies Aid Meeting in Haskins with Una Gordon Hostess

The Ladies Aid society met in the church parlor on April 7 with Una Gordon as hostess. Twenty members four visitors and eight children attended. Plans were made for a Friday food sale in Washington.

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