County Board Approves Easement Plan and Road Project
County Board approves easement dated March 6 1948 from Ralph W Boyd and wife to Washington County. A program for total county road and concrete culvert construction is adopted with bids to be received until 1 30 P M April 23 1948. County Home report for March 1948 approved. Adjourned subject to call of chairman Clarence Fulton chairman.
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St. P Ry
Werner M. Lowry
MonScotsch
Ns SN
Brady
Outreight
Utlas
Ralph W. Boyd
Washington County
Toeal
Clarence Fulton
Mite
Board of Supervisors Attest by County Auditor
The Board of Supervisors retains official attestation by Fred Bourgeois the County Auditor.
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Board of Supervisors
Fred Bourgeois
Engel Receives Hospital Care Blood Transfusions X Rays
Gracehill April 13 H A Engel enters University hospital Iowa City for treatment needing transfusions to build him up. Blood donors Eugene Engel and Carl Corpman give blood at Iowa City with Mrs Eugene Engel taking visitors. X ray treatments planned with Engel expected to stay two or three weeks. Numerous local visitors and relatives are listed with many names and relations in the community update.
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Nelson Woodford
Gracehill
H. A. Engel
University Hospital
Iowa City
Eugene Engel
Lyle Hayes
Max Waterhouse
Carl Corpman
Engel
Paul Sandell
David
Ardock
N. Dakota
Katherine Buxbaum
Cedar Falls
Eugene
Louise
Francis Romine
Keota
Guy Stacy
Tommy
Brighton
Donald Hayes
Sons
Washington
Lloyd Hayes
Richard Hayes
Hayes
Sharon Boone
Jean
Eddie
Merle
Earl Chorpening
Charles
Dan Boone
Sharon
John Williams
Washington County Hospital
Mary Sherlock
Sandra
Howard Zthlman
Coppock
Butter Makes the Breakfast Magic
Butter promises to boost appetite with a rich golden color and portable flavor. The Iowa Dairy Industry Commission promotes spreading butter on toast eggs and other foods for breakfast or any meal.
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Iowa Dairy Industry Commission
Sesame uses across foods and products
Sesame, though a minor crop, provides seeds and oil for many uses. Seeds adorn rolls and bread, appear in candies and soft drinks, and the oil is used in salad dressings and cooking oils. It also finds uses in margarine, shortenings, soaps, and olive oil.
Tin cans salvaged for reuse under patent suit
A patent case notes cans can be salvaged after use. After cleaning and no seam removal the can is drawn to stretch the wall back to its original height. It is then ready to be refilled and a new lid rolled on, reducing metal waste.
Rug design tips emphasize three color shades
Housing and design specialists urge selecting no more than three colors for hooked rugs and stressing one dominant hue over the others to achieve a cohesive look.
Margaret McBride Celebrates 80th Birthday in North Cotter
Mrs. Margaret McBride marked her 80th birthday on April 6 with Sunday dinner guests at the Sam Murphy home including John Weber John Soukup. Afternoon callers included John Krotz and family and Kenneth Embree.
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Correne Edmondson
North Cotter
Margaret McBride
Sam Murphy
John Weber
John Soukup
John Krotz
Kenneth Embree
Meda Otterman
Doris Guthier
Albert City
Mary K. Welles
Roberta Hauenstein
Don Johnson
Iowa City
Knitwear for Children Outlines Warmth and Comfort
Clothing specialists urge greater use of knitwear for kids noting its elasticity ensures close fit with freedom of movement and its light bulk. Cotton knits offer summer comfort due to porousness, while insulative properties add winter warmth.
Steam heat in trains transforms passenger car heating
Steam heated passenger cars introduced in 1881 eliminated stoves and hot water heaters. The system was further improved in 1903 with the vapor heating method.
New Group Telephony Means Shared Conversation In Room
A new microphone and amplifier device lets all participants in a room hear the speaker and the caller. The system attaches to a cabinet containing the amplifier enabling group conversations without extra headsets.
Doan's Pills Suggested for Kidney Trouble Signals
Backache and leg pains are described as possible signs of tired kidneys. The ad notes symptoms like frequent urination, puffiness, headaches, and dizziness and urges consulting a druggist for Doan's Pills, a diuretic claimed to cleanse kidney tubes and relieve discomfort.
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Doan
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Welig
Elyse Knox
John Hubbard
Marie Wilson
A. W. Kern
Frank B. Kleese
George M. Lord
Prd
Doyle Palmer
Brd
Donald B. Robison
Bra
Earl L. Smith
H. Neil Trotman
Wee
Tri-City Blue Print Co
Kalona
Adventure Rules
Maia Rod Montez
Cameron Wit
Mikhail Rasumny
Philip Reed
Gilbert Roland Tamara Shayne
Gale Sondergaard
Moonlight Fiesta
Pueblo de Los Angeles
Sherlocks
Breve
Browne
M. McBride
Cotter School
Myra
Cedar Rapids
Roy Quinn
Bob Quinn
Fred Zieglowsky and Sons
Wayne Arnold
Floyd Edmondson and
Cherrene
E. C. Wolford
Conesville
Price Davis
Genese
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Tech
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