Paving Push Gaining Steam in Washington and Region
8S B Dewey argues paving is popular after visits to Albia Ottumwa Oskaloosa Fairfield and Aden noting benefits to labor values and city growth. He cites local endorsements and historical precedents while urging Washington to begin street paving soon.
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Albia
Fairfield
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J. E. Roth
Ed Hunt
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E A. Howard
C. C. Risk
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James F Crawford
Ricksher
R J. Wilson
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B. Dewey
Rural telephone cooperative formed in West Chester
Farmers organized a rural telephone company with about 17 miles of line and 30 phones. lines planned to connect with Washington Co's network, one line toward D A Boyer and another toward the Sigourney road. Eucaline mouthwash advertises widely.
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Columbus Junction Military Band Gaining Noted Iowa Praise
The Columbus Junction military band of twenty two musicians directed by former citizen Prof William Langenberg is touring and may visit Washington. Audiences say the ensemble ranks among Iowa's best, featuring a lady soprano vocalist and pianist. If they visit, Washington should offer a good house.
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Columbus Junction
Wm. Langenberg
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