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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1941

Page

5

Anniversaries and visits in Pleasant Hill scene

Pleasant Hill residents marked anniversaries with family gatherings. Mr and Mrs Sam Sigafoose hosted guests celebrating 84 years for the Sigaroose couple and 29 years for the Kepharts. Holmes marked their first anniversary with the group. Others visited and stayed over the weekend.

Warl Kephart Pleasant Hill Sam Sigafoose Roy Kephart Velma Alvin Homer Kephart Lawrences Don Holmes Jake Ernest Marl Kephart Bertha Siguroose Roy Ke

Gasoline Cost Split Shows Tax Burden on Drivers

The analysis notes motorists get 71 cents of gasoline per dollar while 29 cents goes to taxes. It frames the tax as a significant share of the fuel price and discusses potential policy implications for drivers and public revenue.

Come Out And See These Boys Within A Year

Government notes call for action on draft terminology while Iowa Commerce records reveal January 1, 1939 crude oil reserves at 17.348 billion barrels, the nation's highest figure to date. Des Moines records dated February 15, 1941.

Peventy Washington County Towa Towa State Commerce Commission Kirkwood Des Moines Iowa Iowa State Commerce Commission Geo. L. McCaughan

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