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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1947

Page

6

Local ledger items and household notes from Riverside area

A long list of purchases and payments across local traders and suppliers appears, followed by a community notes section. Items include drugs, groceries, labor, and utilities for households and small businesses. Neighbors and families linked to Riverside and nearby towns are noted visiting relatives and moving residences.

County Board Proceedings Summarize Claims and Approvals

Washington County board records show numerous vendor payments for auto parts tools construction and hospital supplies. Officials approved contracts and various reports including justice of the peace reports and a county home July 1947 budget section with staff salaries.

Se Siders Auto Parts Fred L. Stewart Sorrell's Auto Parts Schmelzer Machine Works Charles Steiner Surf Beeil Co Otf Smart Imp. Co Elmer H. Steele Snap-on Tool Co Clifford A. Small Tri City Blue Print Co Dpibis Nannenncacs R. J. Thornton Drag Line Tech Aeter Errno Dave Winegardner Serco W. W. Wagamon Oil Surf Julius Wulf Stone Surf Kenneth Watson Stone Oui Heliing Bessie L. Wead County Poor Doubleday & Co Doubleday & Co., books__ 49.68 MAINTENANCE Co. M. & St. P. Ry Leonard Wilson Hannahs and Wilson Construction Co Washington County Justice of Peace R. W. Fillmore Brighton E. D. Rayburn Washington Fred. Radda Highland Park Add

Ainsworth Post Master Appointed After Resignation

Daryl Pearson was named acting postmaster effective July 31 after his mother resigned. Mr and Mrs Russell Jones and daughter Susan are on a vacation trip through the Ozarks.

Ainsworth Daryl Pearson Russell Jones Susan Ozarks

Riverside Visitor Spends Time With Son and Daughter-in-Law

Mrs. R. I. Marner of Riverside recently visited Lone Tree to visit her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Lester Felliner in their home.

George McCaleb Wichita Kan Estella McCaleb Corbin Crawford Ainsworth Eva Crawford Stockton Calif Corbin Tomlinson Packwood S. A. Stephens Mary Krebs Riverside Anna Henning Chicago Richard Krebs Louis Horak Firmin Deatsch St Charles Bernard J. Deatsch Edward Bushek Legion Auxiliary Wapello R. I. Marner Lone Tree Lester Felliner Henry Collins Chula Vista Collins William Ingram John Ryan Wagner S. Dakota Ryan Mary Jane Quinn Contract Bridge Club Marvin D. Brown Don Brown A. Ullrich Iowa City R. H. Heitzman George Whitmire Celesta Mary Ambrose Frank Lena Bopp Richmond Hills Guthrie Oklahoma Victor Burich Cleo Burich Dale Burich

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