County Poor Fund Records and Public Works Expenditures
A detailed ledger lists payments to hospitals, suppliers, and officials under County Poor and Conservation accounts. Included are figures for medical care, supplies, labor, and services, with line items for City and state offices, road work, and township expenses, followed by a transfer resolution moving 20000.00 from the County Mental Health Fund to County Poor to cover care costs. The section ends with market summaries for livestock in Chicago.
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Walter Anderson
Doris Bitner
Gao Lee Day
Lee Dawn
B. Bieber
Farrell's Office Supply
Ong Fidlar & Chambers
Fuhr & ¢ Tortean
Geo
Charles c. Snyder
J. Vosika
Carson
Ralph Kucera
M. L. McCreedy
McDaniel
Mercy
L. M. Eicher
J. P
Iowa
Rose Truax
University Hospitals
Glenn B. Holden
Gerald Armbruster
Baldrige
Lowell Carroll
Verne Landis
Edna Muller
Charles Riceland
Riverside Community Crus
FC Low
Cpap
Anel Foe
John Swatzendruber
Homer Vincent
I Title & Guaranty Co
Orog
John Lo Waters
Allen Thompson
H. Ik. Weimer
State of Iowa
Tommy Dale
OUNTY
I. Anderson
Chas
E. Ashby
Cutford LL. Conklin
Lime Creek
Bounty Co
Bounty
Ira F. Morrison
Armco Metal Products
Altorfer Mchy. Co
Fowen Carp
Eagle Iron Works
Cliff
Bridge Pee
Bvock
Rob
Huber
Hanson Const. Co
Slogee
Hanson Concrete
Iowa Strate Inds
Iowa Hiway Comm
Spec
Tower Service
Johnson
Shields
Johnson Estate
R. J. Kleese
Klaser Const. Co
Rock
Kkar Products
Loveless Supply
Dick Lins
Flex
Messer Oil Co
Marvin's
Midwest Lbr
Wm. Petratz
Reece
River Products Co
Shichards Coast
Souceun
Que's Tin Shop
Toss Motor Service
Sunray D-N
Suply
Snap On Tools Co
Sorrell Auto Parts
Std. Oil Co
Siege Ottumwa Co
Everett Sommers
Valley Supply C O
Town of
Wellman
Wheeler Lumber Co
Wilson Piles. & Huy
Steve Wolfer
Henry Wieland
Dee
EO. Oe Wash
Concrete Co
Robert Welte
County
County Poor Fund
Tlome
Howard EB. Anderson
Board of Supervisors
Fredrik
Bourgeois
Card of Thanks for Christmas Gifts and New Year Wishes
Dick Koehler thanks Journal customers for many nice Christmas gifts and wishes a Happy New Year. Wilma Bruegge expresses gratitude to friends, relatives and co workers for flowers cards gifts and visits after her recent surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Koehler
Wilma Bruegge
Mrs Lucy Rich Transferred to Sunny Haven
Mrs Lucy Rich moves from a Lone Tree rest home to Sunny Haven in Washington. Mail for Melissa Gregory and her mother goes to the home of grandmother Mrs Willard Stowell at 1424 Chelmsford, St Paul Minnesota. Melissa is in a St Paul hospital after an appendectomy with chicken pox, while the rest of the family returned to Washington this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Rich
Lone Tree
Sunny Haven
Washington
Melissa Gregory
D. W. Gregory
Willard Stowell
Chelmsford
St. Paul
Minn
Melissa
Starved Women Supplying Pets In English Trailer
In Cockerwood England two elderly women Ellen Ware 63 and Gwenda Morgan 70 reportedly starved themselves to feed a large animal household including 40 cocker spaniels 4 terriers a Saint Bernard 7 goats a pony 4 geese and a cat. Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals inspector John Hanson found them semi conscious in their trailer home noting the animals appeared well fed despite the women's malnutrition and cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cockerwood
England
UPI
John Hanson
Royal Society For Prevention of Cruelty
Ellen Wrae
Gwenda Morgan
Hanson
Congo Rebels Split Amid Factional Tensions Near Mutiny
Refugees report the Congolese rebel movement fractured into factions led by Thomas Kanza and by Christophe Gbenye with Gaston Soumialot. Soldiers say pay has halted for months, threatening mutiny as Stanleyville falls under government control. Kanza remains in Nairobi negotiating with U.S. envoys for hostages' release after a failed mission and massacres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisabethville
The
Congo
UPI
Uganda
Thomas Kanza
Cristophe Gbenye
Gaston Soumialot
Kibali-Ituri
Arua
Unganda
Gbenye
Stanleyville
Albert Muzenga
Kanza
Nairobi
U. S
Four die in center city apartment fire in Philadelphia
Two alarm blaze tore through a three story Philadelphia apartment house killing at least four people. Firefighters saved several others from windows and recovered bodies as they searched the wreckage, including a elderly woman found on the third floor. A child victim and a 70 year old woman identified as W M Couser were among the dead. Patrolman Ernie Dorazio helped alert authorities and aided two occupants from a fire escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
UPI
W. M. Couser
Ernie Dorazio
Shiloh Sunshine Sisters Hostess and Pinochle Night
Mrs. Lloyd Beenblossom hosted eight Shiloh Sunshine Sisters on a Tuesday afternoon with guests Mrs. Gary Crossett and two children. Suzanne Reed of Strasbourg, trainee at Park View Retirement Home Wayland, showed films from Switzerland and France and spoke of her work with children in France. refreshments followed. The Merry Tea Club met Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. William Wulf for five pinochle tables. Mildred Hammen won travel prize and high score with Raymond Hammen, while Mrs Mac Wallace and Robert Davies took low. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Dean Zahs and their son. Next meetings planned with Mrs. James Hotchkis and at the Raymond Hammen home Feb 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Beenblossom
Shiloh Sunshine Sisters
Gary Crossett
Gaylen Widmer
Suzanne Reed
Strasbourg
France
Park View
Wayland
Reed
Switzerland
James Hotchkiss
Merry Tea Club
William Wulf
Raymond Hammen
Mildred Hammen
Mac Wallace
Robert Davies
Charles Rademaker
Dean Zahs
Harold Kueneman
Bowling mixed scores highlight Optimists and Hits and Mrs
In mixed bowling, the Optimists 2007 team posted a 696 team game and the Hits and Mrs 1973 finished at 695. Individual series saw Cloyce Zie glowsky 572 and Dee Walby 530, with Zieg lowsky delivering a 216 game and Walby a 201.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Optimists
Cloyce Zieglowsky
Dee Walby
Local Births and Medical News Reported in Washington Area
Yesterday several residents listed medical updates including Ruth Thorne and Orley Page in Washington, Norman Jansen in Washington, George Miller in Letts, and Stanley Arbogast in Wayland. Births noted for Kalona and North English, today a daughter born to James Bonebright and spouse in Washington. Dismissals include James Drayfahl and William Little in Washington and Janice Grieser in Wayland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Thorne
Washington
Orley Page
Norman Jansen
George Miller
Letts
Stanley Arbogast
Wayland
Surgical
James Drayfahl
Brighton
William Little
Janice Grieser
Cinderella 4-H Club Hosts Talks and Demonstrations
Seventeen Cinderella 4-H members met with Nancy Mangold Monday as Vic ky Dawson spoke on Hand Care Chris Duvall discussed Good Looks from Within and Judy Bauer presented Daily Dozen for Teeth Kathi Carr demonstrated For Maidens Shining Hair Mrs Richard Hesser of Washington gave a hair care talk Nancy Mangold won a prize in the drawing Mrs Duvall distributed 1965 materials A photo was taken of the 1964 Cinderella group Sue Foster plaque was awarded to the club Wayne Mangold received a 4-H pin for four years as leader Next meeting with Diana Reif Feb 1 Eva Kay Stout cohostess
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Mangold
Vicky Dawson
Chris Duvall
Judy Bauer
Kathi Carr
Richard Hesser
Washington
Duvall
Sue Foster
Wayne Mangold
Diana Reif
Eva Kay Stout
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Fed
H & R Block CO
Marion
Harold Milam
West Chester
Sorrell
Ray Schwenke
Keota
Jim Weller
Iowa City
Hubert Bruty
Richard Neumann
Geneseo
White House Dairy
East Main
East Harrison
Robert Day
George Breitenbach
Lost
Lemke Electric
Greene Center
F. G. Livesay
D.C
Doris’ Beauty Shop
East Jefferson
Electrolux
Paul TeBockhorst
South Avenue C
Farrell’s Office Supply
McCulloch and
Homelite
Dick Lins Repair
East Third
ICC
Ilinois
Missouri
North American van Lines
Plymouth Fury
Plymouth Belvy
Town & Country
Plymouth
Ford
North 6Th
Jarvis Appliance
Southwest Corner Square
Pioneer Drug
Farmers Market
Grant Walker
Western Auto Store
KNAPP
Loren E. Moore
North 5Th Ave
Washington, Iowa
Ainsworth
Dolly Enterprises
Main
Colchester
Til
Call
Clarence
Zieglowsky
Connelly’s
Purina
Poland
Hubert Romine
Call Keota
Dwight Hayes
Farmers Cashway Lumber Company
Alvin Hahn
Crawfordsville
China
Keith Walker
Winfield, Iowa
Ipauninou Wel
Osincup’s
WARDS
John Duvall
Ladies Home Journal
Readers Digest
Look
Boyd Magazine Agency
Rehides Fed
Montgomery Ward & CO
Tire Shop
Washington Livestock Market
Osincup
Philco
Firestone
Stewart
Jim Sheetz
East 7Th St
Evening Journal
Washington Livestock Sales Co
Jack Scheeler
Res
Glen Baumgartner
Ollie
Washington Livestock Auction Market
Anderson
Ashby
Conklin
General
Howard BE. Anderson
Blackmar
Supl
Petty Cash
City of
Gambles
Cilmere Shell ‘Service
Iowa Office Supply
Jones Funeral Home
Koch Brothers
Leu Typewriters
Clarence Logan
Mtg
Mige
Longley Time Products
Zea Lustra Corp. of America
Glee
Madison Chemical Crop
Hyestone
Fee
National Sheriff's Assoc
Robert EB. Porter
Juanita Redlinger
Mtgs
Mipe
Bob Roe
Hdw
Goh
PING
Spurgeon
Shades Stone
Lorraine Suter
KR. N
L. &. Wilson
Rent Marietta Workman
Billie Young
Ze Carson Plice
Hte
Rgpair
Connelly
Airkem
Arwell
Fallow O1
Ternard Food Industries
Farmers Implement Co
Paris
Ruhr and Cochran
Gilmore Shell
Klein Klothing
Herman Ikron
Virgil Lintz
LeBee Sales
Tnc
Loveless Supply Co
McDaniel Drug
F. Mallary
WwWans. Chemical Co
Thadpe Chemical Corp
Ios Eclipse Lumber
Montgomery
National Biscuit Co
Peter Pan Bakers
Drs. Peterson, Flickinger, Larsen
Skelly Oil
Standard Oil
Spurgeon'’s
Steele Discount Lumber
Wepl
Arthur Verrips
Wash, Co
Med
Wayne's Standard Service
Renoair
White House
Wilson's
Gen. Mfc. Co
Cums
Carson Plby, & Hte
Uth
John Duane Clem J
James S. Jewell
A. Ae
Wals White
Ban Adams
H. L. Ferrell
Larsen
J. McAndrew
A. CG
B. Peterson
Reschly
Chicago
Shiloh
Sunshine Sisters
Hawk Eyes
Nite Owls
Li Funsters
David Coblentz
Kalona
Gary Wilson
North English
James Bonebright
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