East Sunset Christmas Gatherings Across area
East Sunset notes a sequence of pre Christmas and Christmas visits. Families including Beauchamps Barber Belleau Owen Graber Jones and Krabill share meals and exchange gifts at homes across Davenport Ottumwa Wayland and Des Moines with relatives and farm bureau activities shaping holiday plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Raymond
East Sunset
Ralph Beauchamp
Ray Barber
Donald Belleau
Lois
Marion Ernest
Max Owen
Ira Clingman
Davenport
Walter Owen
A. Graber
P. J. Graber
Harry Jones
Levi Blanchard
Maurice Krabill
Walter Rich
Dale Bales
Arthur
Harold Messer
Wayland
Richard Stephens
Boyd
Richard Allen
Dale Frame
County Officials and School District Leaders Listed
County officers include County Attorney John Owen County Auditor Fred Bourgeois County Clerk R R Noonan County Engineer W P Rawn County Welfare Director Mrs Payne Marshall County Recorder Mrs Harriet Coulter County Treasurer W E Howell County Sheriff Harold Putnam Supt of Schools Lester B Krabill County Coroner Dr W B Kyle County Supervisors Ned Morrow Clarence Fulton Arthur Wiley Washington Independent School District Superintendent W A Erbe Principal of Junior High Miss Ethel McCreedy School Board: Marion George Don Boyer Richard A Stewart Henry B Batley B 3 Bostwick Jr Harry Ramseyer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Owen
Fred Bourgeois
R. R. Noonan
W. P. Rawn
Payne Marshall
Harriet Coulter
W. E. Howell
Harold Putnam
Lester B. Krabill
Kyle Seunty
Ned Morrow
Clarence Fulton
Arthur Wiley
Washington Independent School District
W. A. Erbe
Ethel McCreedy
Marion George
Don Boyer
Richard A. Stewart
Henry B. Batley
Prewar U S imports seven chief products and Far East shares
Before the war the United States imported seven chief products including rubber, sugar, coffee, paper and pulp, vegetable oil, raw silk and tin. Five of the seven were bought in large quantities from the Far East which supplied more than half of U S imports of four and almost all of three of them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Far East
Notice to Bidders for 1 1/2 Ton Truck Purchase
State Car Dispatcher in Ames Iowa invites sealed bids by 10:00 a m January 38 1947 for one 1 1/2 ton truck. Trade in includes a used Ford 11/2 ton truck with license 2739. Bidding forms from R A Frink Washington Iowa. Iowa preference applies for state produced goods per Chapter 62 1 Code 1939. Henry Wichman State Car Dispatcher December 20-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Highway Commission
Ames
Iowa
Ford
P& K
R. A. Frink
Div
Washington
State of
Preventing Home Fires Through Rubbish Removal
Statistics show rubbish as a chief home fire cause. Old boxes paper cloths and trash fuel quick spreading fires. Remove rubbish regularly from closets cellar attic and garage. If no rubbish collection burn trash only in metal containers built for that purpose.
Buckwheat Uses Across Europe And Britain
Buckwheat is used to make a dark buckwheat flour bread in Norman French and by Poles and Germans as gruel or thin dark cakes. In Britain it sees little human use, mainly feeding poultry and livestock or as fertilizer. Europe overall favors buckwheat as animal feed rather than human food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Europe
Notice of Public Sale of School Fund Lands
County Auditor of Washington County Iowa will sell at public auction on January 14, 1947 at 10:00 a. m. the real estate described as Lots Four Five and Six in Block Sixteen of Denny's to the highest bidder under resolution of the Board of Supervisors and per Chapter 232 of the 1935 Iowa Code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Denny’s
Real estate sale in Washington County Iowa lots in Denny's Second Addition
The Second Addition to the Town now City of Washington in Washington County Iowa conveys Lots Four Five and Six in Block Sixteen of Denny's Second Addition to North Washington. Sale at the Washington Court House in the County Auditor's office. Terms: cash on date of sale. Fred E Bourgeois, County Auditor. Dec 27-Jan 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Washington
Washington County
Iowa
Denny's Sec
North
Court House
The
Coun
Ty Auditory
Fred E. Bourgeois
Also Mentioned on This Page
Martin's
Meth
Business City & County Officers
North Marion Ave
Leet
Morrison & Morrison
Edmund D. Morrison
Morrison
Benteco Food Store
Ss. W. Livingston
West Main St
George F. Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Paul V. Shearer
Officers
Water A
Police City
Ralph Minick
A. L. Griffith
Park Commissioners
Marion
Bailey
Frank B. Miller
J. E H. Lemmon
W. B. Dupuis
T. W
Harwood
R. F. McFarlane
A. W. Yard
Clarence Jacobs
Harry Montgomery City Library
Grace Stephen
Ruth Lytle
Sones Funeral Home
Hbrary
East Main &T
Sherman
Optometrists
Col. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square Visual Training
Mina Paulsgrove
Ottumwa
Walter McClelland
Joe Rich
Pete Widmer
Addie Beauchamp
Walter Richs
Robert Benson
Farm Bureau
Des Moines
G. Widmer
M. D
Land Bank Cooperative Credit System
National Farm Loan Association
Geo. D. Umphrey
Sec
Treas
Fairfield
Jeffery Bldg
Washington Lodge No
A. Vs
A. M
Merle R. Green
W. M
Kent
Hoosier
Mississippi Valley Grain & Feed CO
Muscatine, IA
Travanie Minerals
Mrtates
U. S
Hubert
East
Jefferson Street
Herrick
Mrs
Ora Greenfield
Brown & Bruty, Auctioneers
Frank Kos
Henry Wichman
Madison
Singer
Hubert Good
Cash Brown & Bruty
Washington Co
Bell & Gevock Firestone
Supply & Service Stores
S. Iowa
U.S
Chas. Brown
Washington, Iowa
Porter Elevator
Westchester
Reister Bros. Roc
Lone Tree
Oil Road
Poland
China
Hampshire
Massey Harris
New Idea
Minneapolis-Moline
Innes
Little Genius
Deering
John Deere
International
Sioux
Small International
Concord
Circle NO. 4
Reformed Church
W. P. Shebanek
Klotz and Duncan
Aucs
Lone Tree Savings Bank
Gladwin
Columbus Junction
HAY & Grain
Guernsey
McCormick-Deering
Ottawa
Turkey
Lewis Swartzendruber
Harry Duncan
P. M. Swartzendruber, ‘Nase Nee
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