Christmas gatherings and local notices in Washington County
Residents plan family dinners in Davenport and nearby towns. Email mail service shifts on Christmas. County board approves numerous road and county expenses, hires staff for 1939, and suspends several personnel. Local events include Legion membership drive and birthdays observed among residents.
Board Proceedings Reveal Maintenance Fund Shortfall
Proceedings note the Secondary Road Maintenance Fund has a balance of 70.18 dollars, leaving obligations totaling 14,070.18 dollars to be charged against available funds. The entry continues a discussion on fund sufficiency and appropriation.
Washington County Iowa Board approves land sales and hires
The Washington County Board of Supervisors approves sales of Lots 1-4 in Blackwright in Highland Park to Mel Crandall for 87.59 plus tax and sells Lot 8 in Block 10 Brighton to George Gier for 19.98 plus tax. It appoints Martha C Foster Overseer of the Poor for 1939 at 125 per month and Irene Gerdes as statistician, and directs Risk Construction Co to start work on Downer Trunk Highway 26 improvements with notice to the auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
County Board of Supervisors
Washington County
Washington County Secondary Road Maintenance Fund
Aveur
Board OF Supervisors
County Hoate Swift & Company
Delwein Chem. Co
Wash
Auto Wrecker & Salvage
John Blaul'’s Sons Co
Sine Grace Lee Products, Inc
OG Sneen Mace Chem, & Supply Co
Moore's Bootery
Graham Store
W. S. Reister & Sons
Washington Lumber & Fuel Co
T. H. Peters
Don Rabenold
W. J. Masson
Lemley & Yard
O. Palmer
Willits Motor Co
L. A. Jones
Fun
Washington City
MelDaniel
Susi
Hunsaker
J.C. Penney Co
Eloth
Mace Motor Co
Carson Plumb
Heat. Co
Ree & Son
Chas. Churchill
Walter Cline
JT. B. Deel
Roy Fetters
Edgar Porter
Donald Romine
Andy Sheetz
Joe Schlatter
Oo. W. Sankey
Henry Sehaniy
Labor
Ira Stout
Donald Teets
Henry Wieland
Nelson Woodford
Robt. S. Welte
Harold Young
Allis Chalmers Mfg. Co
PNET
J.D. Adams Co
A. C. Brown
A. Binley
Rush
Brown's
Coffey & Son
Crandall’s, Repatra
Cedar Rapids Eng. Co
Carson Plumb & Heat. Co
Eelipse Lumber Co
Tumors Cick Cencnnskis
Weonomy Oil Co
Cas
Wrank Freund
Farmers Store
Supl
Awansdneenee
Shell Petroleum Corp
John Shields & Sons
Socouine
Ralph Hoxworth
A. W. Kern
Roy Kallaus
H. G. McBride
Gee. Murphy
Walter Nicholson
Gardner & Durian Co
George Gier
S. Hennon
W. de Herman
Joe Hartnell
Labor Home Lumber Co
Util. Co
Towa
Tele. Co
Kelfer Garage
G. H. Mangold
Petr. Corp
Martin Roasa Tractor & Equip
Sieg Ottumwa Co
Standard Supply Co
Caps Stewart & Crane
Sorrell Auto Parts
Tucker & Eicher
Herman Wagenknecht
West Chester Feed & Grainer
Mienokineeeac
Louie Wagenknecht
Washington Concrete Co
Washington Oil Co
Welte
Hargrave Coast, Co
Oll
Otto Suter
Schmelzer Mach
SA Capita di Bie
Rieke
Railway Express Agency
Sesachaowwakduane
Aaron Shetler
Otto Schauf
Elizabeth Kranza
Fred
Myrtle Kolosick
Lizzie Singleton
C. W. McLaughlin
William Sickels
Lewis J. Prymek
R. D. van Dorin
Rose van Dorin
Robert S. Welte
Washingtonounty
Martha C. Foster
Irene Gerdes
Harve P. Wilson
Ned Morrow
E. F. Bauer
Mel Crandall
Black Wight
Highland Park
City of
Washington
Board of Supervisors 3
Brighton
Lowry
R. D. van Dorta
Thur Sday
Iowa Avenue
Elm Grove Cemetery
Washingtorn County
Risk Construction Company
Weslington County
Constitution Ratified Unanimously by Three States
O. K. or Kansas? The record shows Delaware New Jersey and Georgia were the only original states to ratify the Constitution unanimously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. K
Delaware
New Jersey
Geogia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fox
Alice Lemmon
Eva Mae Michels
Ayne
GEO. L. McDaniel Druggist
Washington, Iowa
Harvey Coulter
Waukegan
Harriet Coulter
John
U.I
John Shalla
Iowa Ave
Clyde
Ralph Pratt
LeRoy Pratt
Marjorie Pratt
Louise McFadden
Mexico
Leon Beatty
American Legion
Ira Rathmel
H. J. Myers
Allen Barclay
Clara Faul
Kner
Rathmel
Myers
Mrs. Rathmel
Howard McBride
East Madison Street
East Main Street
Grubb Maytag
Fred Stewart Hardware Store
Henry Carris
Dalton School
New York City
J. C. Carris
William Glagsburner
Edith Carris
Mary Juliet Lemmon
Washington, D. C
FE. F. Bauer
Ha Wilson
John Applegate
Burch Coast, Co
Grad
Evening Journal
George Means
William, Lucy
Leo Reinert
Tri City Blue Print Co
Sabe Win Harcrave Coast, Co
Risk Coast, Co
Marion Bell
Dessa Shaw
Blanche Robertson
Mary Arrowsmith
Louella Swift
Mabel Shields
Nellie Dodder
May Jay
Irene Murphy
Mollie Therion
Mary Renoux
Maude Koehler
Edward Bruty
DeIna Logan
Emma Hardy
Amer. Hosp. Sup. Co
H. W. Baker Linen Co
W. Mueller & Co
Floyd Mundt
Nicola & Harmon
H. Sargent Co
Scanlan Lab. Inc
Scott Furniture Co
Jurn, Sharp & Smith
Fred L. Stewart
Mildred Heinold
Dolores Keifer
A. Bolee
Margaret Green
Salarinsamaid Company
Delicatessen
Eclipse Lumber Co
Peterson Baking Co
Sonrice
Elizabeth Gingery
Salary Bush Feed Store
Carrs Market
Carson Heating & Plumb
Chicago Dietetic
Duncan Laboratories
Ee Bratt Ctierinete Escar Tele
Farmers Mutual Ins
Otis Elevator Co
Pecan Shellers Co-Op
J. C. Penney Co
T. H. Peters Howe
Bread Physicians Record Co
Albert Pick Co., Inc
Pioneer Drug Store
A. BE. Putnam
al Roe & Sons
Will Ross, Inc
Rukgaber Hardware
Petty Fund
Washington Beverage Co
Washington Dairy
Wellman Creamery
Williams Surg. Sup. Co
Cuschome Rieke Motor Transfer
Keeshin Motor Express Co
Rif. &P. Rwy. Co
M. C. DeLong, P. M
Postage Railway Express Agency
Express
M. C. DeLong
P. M
Western Union
Criminal Railway Express Agency
West Side
Phillips & Hebner
Warner Bros
Howling Military School
Virginia Military Institute
West Point of Dixie
Merry Melody
Priscilla
Wayne
Reagan
Johnnie Davis
The
County Pennaree
Marion S. George
Ethel Grecian
R. R. Noonan
Sheriff’s
H. M. Putnam
Stan Kiesey
Merry Christmas
the County Recorder
Harriet Coulter Recorder
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