Epite Mattal Tops Hogs at $5.50
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1940
Page
8
County bids for liquid asphalt paving April 25 1940
The Board of Supervisors invites bids at 7 o clock P M on April 25 1940 for 868825 gallons of liquid asphalt applied on the road. Minimum proposal guaranty is 1260 dollars. Washington County by County Auditor Ethel Greciandson April 13 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Supervisors
Washington County
Ethel Greciandson
Notice to Bidders for Washington County Road Work 1940
Sealed bids due April 26 1940 at 1 30 PM for liquid asphalt surfacing concrete pipe grading and incidental work on Washington Westchester Road Coppock Road and related projects. Proposals require certified checks and bond. plans on file with County Auditor. bids reviewed by County Board with right to reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Cc. P. A
Board of Supervisors
Office of the Auditor
Iowa
Washington-Westchester Road
N. E
N. W
N. EK
Coppock
Co. P. A
Ethel Grecian
Wilson County
Washington-West Chester
N. BE
Copppeck
Lown
Hearing Scheduled on Proposed Plans and Costs
A. M. fixed by the Board of Supervisors as the time for hearing objections to proposed plans specifications and cost. Hearing to be held at the Board of Supervisors office in the Court House Washington Iowa dated April 13 1940 Ethel Greenan Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Washington
Iowa
Ethel Greenan
Wilson County
Washington County
Fannie Rowan
District Court
Said County
R. R. Noonat
Proposals for Washington County Trunk Road Structures
Notice details bidding for concrete culverts and excavation work on county trunk road projects in Washington Nebraska Iowa with bid opening times and required financial statements. Includes measurements, materials, duties of bidders, and reservations about waiving technicalities. Also covers probate hearing for Fannie Rowan with date, time, and venue in Washington Iowa.
Honor Lee Hanna Birthday Dinner Observed in Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville residents gathered April 16 to honor Lee Hanna on his birthday. Family members from Waterloo, Burlington, and Mediapolis traveled to join the celebration at the Hanna home. Also noted were visits from Kilpatrick and Anwyl families and a Sunday sermon at the United Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honor Lee Hanna
Crawfordsville
Mary Manners
Robert Hanna
Bruce Hanna
Lioyd Coon
Waterloo
Lee Hanna
Kenneth Kilpatrick
Burlington
KE. L. Clark
Lyle Lowe
Lisle Anwyl
Mediapolis
Ollie Anwy
J. W. Blekett
Newton
United Presbyterian Church
Peter
William Cheney
Oelwein
Sealed bids sought by Washington County Iowa
Sealed bias will be received at Washington County Iowa until 1940 for grading and incidental work on a solvent Iowa bank in a memorandum style notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Iowa
Lowa Bank
Auction Notice for Concrete Pipe Sale
An auction is set for 1:30 P.M. on April 26, 1940, offering concrete pipe. A solvent town bank is mentioned in relation to the sale.
Two Playgrounds Planned for Washington Youths This Summer
Community drive seeks funds to open two supervised playgrounds at Stewart School and Lincoln for Washington youngsters this summer. Programs run June 19 to late summer, weekdays 9 to 12 and 1 to 4 30, with organized games crafts and adult supervision. Contributions urged to E D Morrison Jr chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart School
Lincoln
Washington
E. D. Morrison, Jr
Weekend Visitors From Waterloo and Omaha Areas
Henry Cheney and the Mitchells hosted visits from Waterloo relatives while Clarence Davis in seminary study in Omaha joined family at the weekend gathering. Lee Lease and Bruce Lease traveled from Davenport to Columbia Missouri to see their sister Merc J C Wooley recovering from an operation. Maurice Maxwell joined Ted at the university and Mildred Johnson, a university teacher, hosted nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Cheney
Everett Mitchell
Waterloo
J. C. Mitchell
Clarence Davis
Theological
Omaha
Near
Lee Lease
Bruce Lease
Davenport
Columbia
Merc. J. CC. Wooley
Maurice Maxwell
Ted
Mildred Johnson
Norristown heirs share Bible of Mrs Harris
In Norristown Pennsylvania twelve heirs of Mrs Barbara S Harris were awarded a family Bible to share equally. Judge J Burnett Holland left the choice to the heirs whether to cut the Bible into twelve parts or pass it around so each receives it for one month each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norristown
Barbara S. Harris
Harris
J. Burnett Holland
Million Pilgrims Visit St Joseph's Oratory in Montreal
More than one million pilgrims yearly visit St Joseph's oratory, a white building on Mt. Royal's northern slopes in Quebec built by the late Brother Andre known as the Miracle Man of Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Oratory
Mt. Royal
Quebec
Brother Andre
Miracle Man
Montreal
Cosmopolitan Missouri students at MU span states counties and nations
Missouri students at the University of Missouri show broad diversity with representation from every state, 113 of the 114 counties in Missouri, and 11 foreign nations among the registered scholars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Missouri
Missouri
Card of Thanks Expressions of gratitude from many families
Our heartfelt thanks to all who offered comforting sympathy and help for the recent service. We are deeply grateful for the beautiful service, kind offerings, and support. John L. Johnson Huth Mabel and Frank Mr and Mrs W H Johnsee and family Mr and Mrs Forrest Brinnise Mr and Mrs Lloyd Ferns and family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Johnson
Huth
Mabel
Frank
W. H. Johnsee
Forrest Brinnise
Lloyd Ferns
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