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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1920

Page

6

City of Washington Iowa approves street improvement plan 1920

City Council declares necessity to grade curb gutter and pave districts one to four including Ison Street South Fourth Avenue South Marion Avenue Harrison Street Rabarton Street Four Street Second Avenue and more. It outlines concrete or block paving options, expansion joints crown details and contract process with adjacent property connections per Ordinance No. 138.

Ison Street Said Avenue PD South Fourth Avenue East Madisan Street East Washington Street South Marion Avenue Madison Street Harrison Street Iowa Avenue Saida Avenue Iowa A Third Avenue Ct Four Street Marion Avenue North Fourth Avenue Second Avenue East Fifth Street East Third Street City of Washington Iowa Seid

Washington Iowa City Council News of Resolution of Necessity Hearing

In Washington Iowa the city council set February 25 1920 at 7 80 p m for a hearing on the proposed Resolution of Necessity. Citizens may appear to object to the contemplated improvement and to the passage of the resolution. The hearing will be held in the Council Chamber at City Hall with mayor J E Bovee and city clerk J Kellogg presiding.

Washington Iowa City of J. E. Bovee City of Washington, Ta. S J. Kellogg

E. J. Paul Having a Good Sale Today

E J Paul reports a large turnout for his Spotted Poland China sale at the old Sanford livery barn serving as sale pavilion. A choice lot of animals is offered and expectations are high for a top sale of the season. Mr and Mrs Stewart Taylor of Richmond Kansas arrived from Albia to visit their daughter Mrs Oscar Tedford and stay with Mrs A J Dawson.

E. J. Paul Poland Sanford Mr. Paul Mrs. Stewart Taylor Richmond Kansas Albia Oscar Tedford Taylor A. J. Dawson

Crawfordsville Briefs Highlight Local Visitors and Illness Return

Mrs. S A Dwinell and son Billy of Columbus Junction visit the W B Stump home in Crawfordsville. W G Robertson returns to duties at school after several days absent due to illness.

Crawfordsvil Crawfordsville S. A. Dwinell Billy Columbus Junction W. EB. Stump W. G. Robertson

Want Ad Notice For Sale

Classified want ad notice indicates an item or service offered for sale with brief description and contact information. No additional details are provided in the readable fragment.

County Health League Plans Outlined At Public Meeting

A county health league planning committee met at the Commercial club to discuss a new constitution and an intensive health campaign for public schools. Members who bought Red Cross seals or health bonds last December would join the league. Officials want a county visiting nurse and cited Iowa law authorizing boards to employ public health nurses with salaries paid from local funds.

Commercial Club Red Cross League County Board of Supervisors General Assembly State of Iowa

Public Health Nurse Duties Established in Des Moines Act

The act prescribes duties for visiting and public health nurses to promote and conserve public health. It states the act takes effect upon passage and publication in Des Moines newspapers.

Des Moines Register Des Moines Capital Des Moines

Presbyterian Sunday School Supper for Case Class Winners

The Presbyterian Sunday School hosts a supper and social at the church on Friday evening at 6 30 in honor of Mr Case s class the winning class in the contest All members of the Sunday.

The Presbyterian Sunday School Case

Community Thanksgiving Dinner Plans At Local Church

Families are invited to a church event with baskets and shared menu ideas including bread and butter sandwiches meat loaf baked beans salad pickles spread and pie. Cottage prayer meetings linked to Methodist services will be held Thursday at homes in four wards with listed addresses and organizers.

Methodist Church George Corbin W. Main St L. BK. Nagley N. 2Nd Ave Carl Hedges E. Madison St Horning

Improved X Ray Photography Glass Revealed

A new glass for N ray photography absorbs only 10 to 60 percent of the rays, allowing sharper pictures than before. The invention promises clearer X ray images and could advance photographic science.

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