Washington county motorists slow on license renewals this December
License issuances show 410 cars and 45 trucks registered for 1938 by yesterday afternoon, down from 593 cars and 53 trucks a year earlier for the same date. Officials note Christmas activities and shopping may delay renewals with a potential late surge before February first. Twelve new cars registered this week include a Pontiac four door and a Chevrolet deluxe town sedan among others.
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Washington County
Besse Jones
Automobile Registration Department
Lewis E. Yoder
Kalona
Iowa Cities Spend 27 Millions In Year for City Government
Iowa's 110 cities spent 27.6 million dollars in the fiscal year ending March 1937, up from 1936, while receipts rose to 28.15 million. Health costs surged by 1.34 million and municipal industries by 1.23 million. general government rose 104 thousand. police, fire, courts and inspection grew to 3.82 million. Bond issuance reached 5.61 million with miscellaneous spending up 109 thousand to 33,764.74. Property valuations climbed overall except railroad and agricultural lands, totaling 915.95 million with municipal property up 4.12 million to 102.30 million.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles W. Storms
Probate Notice of Will in Washington Iowa 1937
The district court clerk R R Noonan notifies all interested parties to appear at 9 00 A M on the specified day to show cause why the last will and testament of the deceased should not be probated. Dated December 10 1937 at Washington Iowa. Seal R R Noonan Clerk of the District Court.
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R. RN. Noonan
District Court
Washington, Towa
R. R. Noonan
Memorial Footprints Mark Empty Flight Path in New Jersey
Footprints carved on a memorial near Chatsworth New Jersey commemorate Emilio Carranza the Mexican aviator whose crash death in July 1928 ended his flight. Collier's Weekly notes the bare footprints symbolize the airman's last journey back to the earth.
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Chatsworth
N. J
Emilio Carranza
Collier's Weekly
Notice of Probate of Will in Washington County Illinois
An instrument purporting to be the last will of Isaac Pulver, dated November 4, 1937, was filed and opened. The court fixed a hearing to prove the will on December 16, 1937, at the Washington County District Court House, Illinois.
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State OF
Iowa
Washington County
Isaac Pulver
Court House
Washington
District Court of
Gallagher Ad Gets Publicity
Economy Oil Company ad prepared by Dale Gallagher was praised as excellent in Publishers Idea Exchange for outstanding ads. The page also featured ads from Washington state Oklahoma Texas Georgia and other states.
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Economy Oil Company
Dale Gallagher
Idea Exchange
Washington State
Oklahoma
Texas
Georgia
Used Cars Listing from Pease Motor Service
Michigan listing from Pease Motor Service features a 1935 Oldsmobile four door a 1934 Pontiac sedan a 1935 Chevrolet tudor a 1934 Chevrolet tudor with trunk a 1932 Plymouth four door a 1930 1931 Studebaker sedans a 1928 Pontiac tudor coach 1931 Ford A tudor and a 1929 Model A tudor.
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Studebaker
Pease Motor Service
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