Notice of electric franchise hearing in Washington County Iowa
The Iowa State Commerce Commission announces a hearing on May 16 1944 at Des Moines for a petition by Iowa Southern Utilities Company of Delaware Centerville Iowa to erect poles wires and other fixtures for electric transmission across specified public lands highways streams and private lands in Washington County Iowa Objections must be filed in triplicate five days before the hearing and an authorized representative is urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Iowa Southern Utilities Company of Delaware
Centerville
Iowa
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Section
St. P. M
Des Moines
Iowa State Commerce
M. Richardson
David B. Long
Carl W. Reed
Geo. L. McCaughan
Washington
Louis J. Kehoe
FASTEETH Denture Powder Promises Secure Fit
A dental product claim states that FASTEETH keeps plates firmer and more comfortable, lets users talk eat laugh or sneeze without worry, and has no gummy taste. It is alkaline, non acid and supposedly causes no nausea. Available at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fasteeth
Walnut trees planted in England for future generations
Queen Elizabeth highly valued limited walnut pieces from Italy and imported walnut trees to England, arranging their planting for the benefit of future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Italy
England
Welcome home Mabelle Shields at Shields residence
The note records Mabelle Shields of Springfield Ohio arriving yesterday and staying with Tina and Edith Shields. It mentions lively conversation at the Shields home as welcome and reunion. A reminiscence about derby hats and etiquette accompanies the piece with humorous memory of hat chairs and a lady sitting beside the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabelle Shields
Springfield
Ohio
Tina
Edith Shields
Shields
Clock talk and a legal notice mingle in memories of old times
A reminiscence links collapsible derby hats and clock tinkering with a long list of names tied to a 1944 property suit in Washington County Iowa. The piece hints at personal traits shaped by clock care and recalls an American magazine clock story as a tangent.
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Leigh Wallace
Besse Jones
Notice of District Court Filing in Washington County
Wim H H Dorrance sues Ann Wagner Barbara Hakes M Stapleton Julia Carrol Martin Stapleton Wm Griffith Joseph Brannan Nancy Bran nan William Brannon Susan nah Brannon William N Munk A C Funk Mary Stapleton M W Stapleton Iowa City and Western Railway Co Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway Co John Carroll George Miller Samuel Hanke W W Wells Fredericka Hanke William Hanke Rebecca Miller Washington County Savings Bank J H Young T J Allen Isaac N Carr Washington County Treasurer William Vogt Nehemiah Tunis Anna Vogt James Carr Brown and Sully MW Scofield Rachel in district court of Town in Washington County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Gow
Christian McGaughey
John McCaffrey
B. Harmeier
William Mitchell
Kerr
Geo. A. Miller
Isaac S. Wagner
J.S. Wagner
R. W. Miller
W. E. Kerr
Minnie Bayer
Hiram Scofield
Amelia B. Scofield
Wm. Scofield
Sarah M. Scofield
Wellman Savings Bank
J. H. Young
G. G. Griffith
Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company
Ross EK. Miller
Charles W. Miller
Zora
James Pengelly McDougall
William P. Pengelly
James Pengelly
Louise F. Hudson
Executrix
H. S. Springer
Albert KE. Greene
Geneva McDonald
John DD. Diercks
Green Acres. Incorporated
Edward Gingerich
R. L. Godlove
M. Carr
Ann EK. Wagner
Barbara Hakes
M Stapleton
Julia Carrol
Martin Stapleton
Wm. S. Griffith
Joseph M. Brannan
J. M. Brannan
Nancy J. Brannan
William H Brannan
William HH. Brannon
Susannah Brannon
William N. Munk
A. C. Funk
Mary Stapleton
M. W Stapleton
Iowa City & Western Railway Co
Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway Company
John Carroll
George A. Miller
Samuel Hanke
S. Hanke
W. W. Wells
Fredericka Hanke
William Hanke
Rebecca Miller
Washington County Savings Bank
T. J. Allen
Isaac N. Carr
Washington County
William Vogt
Nehemiah Tunis
Anna Vogt
James Carr
Brown & Sully
Herrick Becomes Major in Army Air Corps
Mrs. Lawrence Herrick reports her husband has been promoted from captain to major in the U S Army Air Corps. Major Herrick commands a fighter plane group that recently arrived in England. Mrs Herrick and son Larry stay with her parents Mr and Mrs James D Hermick in Columbus Junction. Re elected Superintendent H E Northey is head of Columbus schools after eight years in the post and a brief return to work last September following a two year business stint.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Lawrence Herrick
U. S Army Air Corps
Fort Knox plans and housing mix with Melville family
Louise Fields, awaiting lodging for Roy at Fort Knox, learns no apartments are available until May but Roy secures a temporary apartment nearby. The Carris family and their daughter Winifred Melville prepare to buy Heaygreen property while Melville travels to speak south, promising an eventful sequence of plans and movements.
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Louise Fields
Roy Fields
Fort Knox
Roy
Tom Carris
Winifred Melville
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