Eastern Iowa Light and Power seeks franchise in Washington County
The Iowa State Commerce Commission receives a petition from Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative of Davenport to erect and operate electric transmission infrastructure. The proposal covers poles wires towers and fixtures for 7200 volt service across public lands highways streams and private lands in Township 76 North Range 6 West Washington County Iowa with lines extending over multiple sections.
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Iowa Stal Commerce Commission
Wabsislington
Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative
Davenport
Iowa
Iowa State Commerce Comemission
Said Township
Range
Property Description Guides Hearing Date For Petition
The text outlines land boundaries across Sections 2 to 5 in various townships and ranges, then notes the Iowa State Commerce Commission fixed January 7, 1941 at 10 AM in Des Moines as the hearing time and place for the petition. It ends with a sell with a Classified reference.
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Said Township
Range
Sard Township
Township Seventy-five
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Des Moines
Iowa Commerce Commission Sets Hearing Franchise Objection
The Iowa State Commerce Commission requires written triplicate filing at least five days before the hearing. The objector should be represented by a person with full authority. Dated Des Moines December 9 1940 signed Geo L McCaughan Secretary with notice published December 17 24.
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Iowa State Commerce Commission
Des Moines
Iowa
Geo. L. McCaughan
The Great McGinty Brings Punchy Comedy to Fox
Paramount presents The Great McGinty a witty satirical comedy drama directed by Preston Sturges. Dan McGinty rises from street graft to mayor and governor with smart humor and tense moments led by Brian Donlevy Akim Tamiroff Muriel Angelus and a strong supporting cast.
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Meginty
Paramount
Preston Sturges
McGinty
Fox Theatre
Greet McGinty
Hollywood
Paramount- Sturges
Dan McGinty
Dan
Brian Donlevy
Akim Tamiroff
Muriel Angelus
McGintg
Property notice to heirs in Coffman estate receivership
To Maude Stuart and Beulah Browning and Lou Jugenheimer and Maude Stuart as devisees under the last will and testament. executor A Browning of the estate of Elizabeth F Coffman deceased. Property tax and possession details referenced in the notice.
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Maude Stuart
A. Browning
Elizabeth F. Coffman
Beulah Browning
Lou Jugenheimer
Wland
Testament of Elizabeth Coffman Tax Deed Notice
In Washington County Iowa Lot 56 Smouse East Side Addition Washington City of Washington was sold for taxes 1936 1937 and 1988 on December 4 1939 to the county and the right of redemption will expire ninety days from service of this notice unless redeemed. County Auditor Ethel Grecian Wilson dates December 17 1940.
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Elizabeth F. Coffman
Washington County
Iowa
Smouse
City of Washington
Ethel Grecian Wilson
YMCA Salinas Films Return Highlight Local Drive
Films of the Washington Y activities were borrowed by the Salinas California YMCA and shown during last May’s annual meeting. Secretary Leigh Soule reports the films have been returned with a letter.
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Y.M.C.A
Salinas
Calif
Washington ‘‘Y
California
Leigh Soule Haa
Rotary Meets at Washington Club Toy Exchange
At a Monday noon Rotary gathering in Washington the group held a Christmas toy exchange. Items were given to the YWCA for distribution at the U W children's party. Dr C A Boice spoke and praised Ralph Shannon of the Journal for outstanding service to the community. Shannon was recovering from an appendectomy in the county hospital.
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Washington Rotary Ein
Y.W.C.A
U. W
C. A. Boice
Ralph Shannon
The
Journal
Curacao Largest Dutch West Indies Island
Curacao remains the biggest landmass under Dutch possession in the West Indies as part of the Netherlands Antilles, highlighting its colonial status and strategic role in Caribbean affairs.
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Curacao
Holland
West Indies
Ice Coated Limb Strikes Pedestrian in Columbus Junction
R C Story sustained a broken right leg with head chest and left arm injuries after a ice coated limb snapped from a maple tree on the Dill property terrace. He was taken to a Muscatine hospital. Warren Morrison of Lone Tree is jailed in Louisa county on a driving while intoxicated charge after being picked up near Cotter by highway patrol officers. A police radio call followed involving George Oakes, Louisa County sheriff.
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Columbus Junction
R. C. Story
Howe
C. HK. Dill
H. F. Ferguson
J. W. Pence
Mr. Story
Muscatine
Morrison Involved In Car Incident Near Grandview
A motorist in the Grandview area provided a license plate number after another vehicle was bumped twice by Morrison. Police said the incident occurred in the vicinity and investigations are ongoing.
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Grandview
Morrison
Heart Beat
A briefing notes that the heart typically beats more slowly when a person is lying down. It explains the resting state and contrasts with effects of activity or stress on heart rate.
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Megings
Manuel Angelus
Akim ‘Tamirofe
Andy Clyde
Poppy
FOX
Zire
Tola
Willard
Santa
ROB /AIR Footwear
Paramount. News
Matinee Daily
Inky
Walter Abel
Dick Purcell
Frank Longwell
Lady Hibbard
Juine
Tain
General Electric
Pink
Wiss
Jong Real Value
Ron Vv
Electric
Ven
T. H. Peters
Hdnr
South Side Square
Return “Y” Films
Rotary Meets
Salina
Regulas
Curacao Island
KR. C
Martha Butler
Art Larkins & His Orchestra
Strect Management
Hiland
King
Wards
Cowhide
Diane
Sysa Too
Gee Chee
Aaligy
Bette
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