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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1934

Page

4

Board Proceedings Reflect County Budget Adjustments

Proceedings from the Board of Supervisors on December 4 1934 show al lows and warrants for numerous expenses and salaries. Transfers between budget funds include moving money to County Poor and Domestic Animal budgets and reallocations from emergency and construction funds. The next day December 5 1934 records further payments for hospital staff, fuel, groceries, repairs, and road materials as the board met with all members present.

Board OF Supervisors M. T. Coon Roy Mapel R. E. Brown Edmondson Dept Wash. Co. Med. Society Web Acncapensen Keith Droz Frances Walker Marian H. Baker Hannah Luithly Edgar Porter County Insane W.W. E. Zook Session Cwee Roy H. Mapel E. Brown Marian Todd Petty Fund Jessie Rice Bertha Hansing Luella Swift Aretha Engle Emily Crone Maurine Rathmell Maxine Welliver Josephine Brinning Meridion Adewnes C. A. Boice Miriam Mikesch N. P. Schilling Mrs. A. KE. Shaw Marianne Schultz Nellie Brady Mollie Tehrian Baxter Coal Co Lester Disney N. B. Deal Koy Fetters Geo. Prank Biklen Winter Grocer Co Carrie Boileau Ed Bruty Vivian Caldwell City of Washington Ae Anti Co. V Sound Cathe Cae Iowa Cont Tele. Co Iowa So. Util. Co Kunath’s Grocery Kurtz Meat Market Veronica McCreedy McKession Churchill Drug Co Midland Chem Niemeyer Bros Parke, Davis & Co Aaa J.C. Penney Co W. S. Reister & Sons Will Ross Inc Schoonover Dairy Sherman Bros E. R. Squibb & Sons James Murphy Mace Motor Co Opaira Grant Blick

Twins Abandoned On Doorstep And Road Work Totals

A historical edge shows a list of labor payments and road maintenance costs with names such as Floyd Grecian Jvl E Glick Glen Long Lem Logan Ned Morrow Geo Matlock and other workers. The document records labor expenses miscellaneous claims and deferred items with totals noted and a deadline set for Thursday December 6.

Floyd Grecian A. KB Glasgow Jvl E. Glick IM. M. Gowey Hotle Noy Kallaus Glen Long Lem Logan Ned Morrow Geo Matlock Geo. McCaleb Ih. G. McBride Edgar Porter A. J Robertson Robt S&s. Welte Waldo Wells Ss. G. Waggoner Harold Young Labor Bryan Coakley Lester Disney John Keating Roy Kallaus McCaleb A. J. Robertson S. Welte H. Mapel O. Parks iChasa J. Shalla

Washington County Supervisors Proceedings December 6 1934

The board reports November 1954 financials and approves tax suspensions for Ellen Dalton and Chas Olds. W. Pondabush named delegate to the State Agricultural Convention. W. O. Moberly named Deputy Sheriff without pay. R. D. Van Dorin and Rose Van Dorin appointed to county homes for 1935–1985 with monthly stipends. Salaries set for H. G. Mefiride and Robert Welle. Board chairman authorized to sign county contract with Jews and other parties. Vote results recorded with ayes and nays.

R. D van Dor Wag Ellen Dalton Chas Olds Oj. Pondabush Desa Moines Robert Welle Ayesfrey F. Brown M. T. Goon Laueblin

Burlington and Muscatine Win Start in Little Six Upset Week

Burlington defeats Ottumwa 39 to 31 and Muscatine tops Fairfield 84 to 21 lifting both teams to undefeated status with Washington as other leader. The games featured 73 fouls and three ejections across the trio of league contests.

Burlington Muscatine Washington Ottumwa Fairfield Jack North Des Moines Bill Bayliss Burlington Gazette Fletcher Ames Mt Pleasant

Washington County Iowa completes culvert projects and payroll changes

The Washington County Board of Supervisors reports completion of culvert contracts by Kisk Construction Company and Iowa Bridge Company on December 6 1934 and approves final payments. A resolution authorizes the County Treasurer to file state fund reimbursements and adjusts monthly warrants for Sheriff H M Putnam and Deputy Stanton Kiesey through year end 1934.

V. P. Rawn R. R. Thompson Russell C. Knott H. P. Bratten Asa B. Jones Iowa Cont. Tele. Co Burroughs Add Maghc. . Co Nicola & Harmon Chambers Blackmar Co Koch Brothers Monroe Calculating Machine Co H. Welch Print, Co Jenkins-Fergemann Co Crescent Printing Co Klipto Loose Leaf Co Lester B. Krabill Alma G. Ott Alma G. Ott, Sees -~.- 1.50 Mrs. E. W. Spessard Edna C. Purvis Cordelle H. Braden Nellie Brown Belle Dunlap Davis W. W. Twinam John Shields & Sons W. W. Schroeder H. M. Putnam Stanton G. Kiesey J. B. Lippincott Co R. C. Ferguson H. G. Richardson Boone Blank Book Merian H. Baker EE. Wichinate Die Wacien Frazier & Black Lena Stewart Peerless Chem, Co Laurel Book Co Scott, Foresmann Howard White Geo. L. McDaniel Ream & Carson Town Soul. Co BOGOR Nck Oc Washington City Water Puru Perso' Graham Dept Higley Chemical Co Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co International Chem. Co Men's Reformatory, OS Ve 8.16 Fritz Fields, Supplie 2.00 G. N. Barclay Farmers Co-Oper Henry Leffler Piper Grain & Milling Co Tele. Co Towa So. Util Co Bush Feed Store van Geo. l M. Putnam Tate Nettie Hays Faia Kisk Construction Company Washington County Iowa Iowa Bridge Company Board of Supervisors Marion “. George Depuy

Funeral Services of Mrs Trimble Held at Fredonia

Funeral services for Mrs Martha Woods Trimble age 76 a longtime resident were held Thursday in the Fredonia Methodist church. Rev W A Lamp officiated and burial was in the Columbus Junction area south of town according to the report.

Columbus Junction Dee 1 Martha Woods Trimble Fredonia W. A. Lamp

Warren Williams Shines Off Screen In The Secret Bride

Warren Williams known for suave film roles contrasts his real life as a outdoorsman and family man. He stars opposite Barbara Stanwyck in The Secret Bride, a Warner Bros. drama of political plots and murder. The Minnesota native enjoys dogs boating and rugged labor away from Hollywood.

Warren Williams Barbara Stanwyck Warner Bos Warren Hollywood Pacific Minnesota U. S. Army Engineers’ Corps Europe Warner Bros Warren William Leonard Ide Glenda Farrell Grant Mitchell Arthur Byron Honry O'Neil Douglas Dumbrille William Dieterl F. Hugh Herbert Tom Buckingham Mary McCall

Iowa to Provide 2388 Aged Pensioners by July 1

Des Moines reports the state old age pension commission will provide pensions to 238 aged individuals by July 1 1935 from the 65 000 applications received. Commission superintendent Byron G Allen notes the need for either a dedicated pension fund or tighter eligibility to fit available revenue. At Dec 15 tax receipts credited to the pension fund totaled 1 001 959 with 407 466 allocated for 1 863 pensions.

Des Moines Old Age Pension Commission Iowa Byron G. Allen Commission Allen Lobh

Grandson Gifts Grandmothers Christmas Geese

Wayne Testroot a one year old boy from West Chester presents each of his grandmothers Mrs Anderson of Washington R.6 and Mrs Oldaker of Wellman with a goose for Christmas. He hatched seven of ten eggs from a batch started at two eggs.

Wellman Wayne Testroot Ed Testroot West Chester Wiliam Anderson Washington R John Oldaker Wayne

Meek Brothers to Visit Rochester and Detroit Family for Christmas

Carl Meek of Rochester New York and Walter Meek of Detroit are due tonight to visit their parents Mr and Mrs M R Meek at their home for Christmas.

Carl Meek Rochester New York Walter Meek Detroit Mrs. M. R. Meek

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