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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1939

Page

5

Claims Paid by Farmers Mutual Secretary Charles Kennedy

A Farmers Mutual Insurance list details payments from January 1 through March 31 to policy holders across Washington County and nearby towns for losses from fire, lightning, and related perils. Amounts range from small contents damages to substantial dwelling and farm loss, with numerous individuals named along with their towns such as Wellman, Washington, Keota, Columbus Junction, Riverside, and Estherville, noting total payments to claimants like Frank Strickland, Ina Jones, and A. Stalker.

Charles Kennedy Washington County Farmers’ Utual Insurance Association S. M. Aller Wellman Chas. Troyer Dampre G. W. Frain Washington W. SS. Brown K. A. Mathers Haskins Co. R. Rouse H. Humston Dwin E. White Columbus Ina C. Jones Godfrey Sommers Washingon Wm. Miller Keota Etta L. Roberts Est Et al Ashington Frank Strickland Rubio Howard E. Stewart Mary C. Gimble Lincoln Co. H. Work Columbus Juncion Washington Exchange Gilbert F. Morrow Eli White Columbus Junction Vista Mauthe Et. al Emma M. Fetes Brighton J. J. Robertson Linwood Heck Riverside W. FE. Nicola Dr. BE. FE. Stutsman Co. L. Harras Richland John Desing Karl Megdelsen Ainsworth John L C. W. Schott W. H. Schackner Frank Dvorak Ralph Walsh Cc. H J. A. Mayer S. Elam Johnson

Washington County Board Proceedings April 1939

Washington County Board of Supervisors meets April 1939 with four members present. Claims approved. several appropriations and public notices set including weed destruction order and property sales to Haney and Yoder. resolutions to vacate Road No. 9 and to sell lots in Kalona and Washington.

Board OF Supervisors Harve P. Wilson Ned Morrow FE. F. Bauer Railway Express Agency Cedsom Ethel Grecian R. R. Noonan H. M. Putnam R. W. Fillmore J. E. Bovee R. D. van Dorin Lawrence M. Bogle Jesse J. Miller Washington County Iowa Washington County Town School Fund Recorder Permanent School Fund State of Iowa It Is For the Best Interest of the Permanent School Fund Lillie A. Bible State Hospital For Insane Mt. Pleasant Lillie Gioney E. F. Bauer Harvey, Wilson Christensen Brothers Sargent Brothers Seneca Petroleum Company Co-Operative Service Company Royal Insurance Company R. R. Gordon Swift City of Washington Frank T. Haney Anna Haney Harvey. Wilson Kalona Isaiah P. Yoder Hichard Bowers Employers Mutual Casualty Company Seventy Six Township M. M. Young City of Washington Frank M. Longwell

Annual Report of City of Washington to State Auditor

City clerk W. H. Fulton presents the annual report through March 31, 1939 detailing obligations and finances. It lists General Bond Obligations of 49000 and Municipal Industry Bonds of 26000 with outstanding balances and payments. Warrants outstanding and special assessment bonds are shown with totals and year-end figures.

City OF Washington Sauk Consceke W. H. Fulton City Ee Een Protection of Life and Property Police Department Ae Ee Ee Fire Dept Health Department Municipal Industries Water Works

New Social Security Office Opens in Ottumwa

A Social Security Board office has opened at 339 Post Office Building Ottumwa Iowa to serve eleven Iowa counties Appanoose Davis Keokuk Jefferson Henry Mahaska Monroe Wapello Van Buren Lee and Washington. Manager Buel A Williamson says the office brings administration of old age insurance closer to those affected and eases compliance with procedures.

Ottumwa Social Security Board Post Office Iowa Buel A. Williamson Appanoose Davis Keokuk Jefferson Henry Mahaska Monroe Wapello van Buren, Lee Washington Williamson

Speed in Building Nests by Sparrows and Oven Birds

The English sparrow completes a nest in a few hours while the South American oven bird takes about three months to finish its nest. This contrast highlights how two bird species vary in construction speed and nesting practices.

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