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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1949

Page

5

Franchise Petition For Electric Transmission Line

The Iowa Southern Utilities Company files a petition with the Iowa State Commerce Commission seeking a franchise to erect and operate an electric transmission line across public lands highways streams and private lands in Washington County Iowa. A hearing is set for January 25 1949 in Des Moines with objections due five days prior and representation suggested for a fully authorized spokesperson.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa State Commerce Commission B. M. Richardson David B. Long Carl W. Reed Geo. L. McCaughan

Local Daugh ter Achieves Clinic Supervisor Role

Rev. W. L. Clapp prints a letter from his daughter Gladys Thorne Clapp of Chicago confirming her new supervisor post at the Marshall Field Clinic. Previously she worked in private nursing at Ravenswood Hospital, with the appointment earned from her proven experience and skill. She is a familiar figure in the Des Moines area. Des Moines hosts nine Farm Bureau leaders this week from Washington County acting as insurance agents for Farm Bureau affiliated companies along with county officials.

W. L. Clapp Gladys Thorne Clapp Chicago Marshall Field Clinic Ravenswood Hospital Des Moines Farm Bureau Washington County

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