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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1949

Page

5

Washington County Board Holds 1949 Reorganization Session

The Washington County Board of Supervisors met January 3 1914 with members Fulton Welte and Morrow present. Ned Morrow elected Chairman. Robert Lloyd hired as Court House Janitor for 1949 at 215.00 monthly. The board approved deputy assessor pay per day eight hours plus mileage and set district caps. Various township payments and payrolls for 1949 were approved and warrants authorized for county officers and hospital staff. The Evening Journal Kalona News and Whellman Advance named official papers for 1949.

Clarence Fulton Robert S. Welte Ned Morrow Robert Lloyd Court House Board of Supervisors Washington County Iowa Kalona Geo W. Fry Riverside Wm. Knebel Washington A. L. Griffhe Board of Supervisors Fred Bourgeois West Chester J. R. ME RDG Ees Harriet Coulter Charles C. Snyder Lester B. Krabill Sica Paul V. Shearer Atty Mons Walter L. Kiesey Dep. Co Elizabeth Clark Pacer Hazel McCarty EVAL Marjorie McCreedy Aucitot Jean Mangold Treas Homer R. Hensley Grey Petite Hoe Ae Besse B. Jones Ruth Shaffer Grease Lena Stewart Marietta Workman Dorothy Putman Lorin D. Robertson Ruth Schantz Sheritf Wee Sale Clara Faulkner Jack Creech Laura Bell Keith Morrow PUG Ict Ae Ae Lulu Morrow Cook Otto Bell Wynnie J. Weidlein Ware Longfick Shirley Kelly Lee McAvoy Night Watch Katherine Bell Ward Shoorvarot Maxine Fulton Co. Wieeemnee Seamesh Bonita Bozarth Go.assessor Ues W. P. Rawn R. C. Knott Bernard Armbruster Gn News UN Lab Chas. Churchill Ches. Curl Mein Howard Curl Cecil Estes Ike. Glick John J. Holmes Ralph L. Hoxworth Mai eShee Roy J. Kallaus Chas. L. Mapel Willard Mapel John Mu Homer Hensley Washington County Hospital Board of Trustees Commission of Insanity Soldiers Relief Commission Evening Journal Kalona News Whellman Advance Washington County Medical Society Department of Social Welfare

Dunbar Approved as Deputy Assessors for Quarter Ended December 81

Quarterly reports for the quarter ending December 31 1948 from the Clerk of Court Recorder Sheriff and Auditor offices were approved. Meeting adjourned subject to call of Chairman Ned Morrow. Attest: Fred Bourgeois County Auditor.

Dunbar Ned Morrow Board of Supervisors Fred Bourgeois

The Herverts Return To Minnesota Homes

Local item notes the Hervert families and relatives returning to Collis Minnesota after visits in Richmond and Kalona. Other short notices include Katie Ropp resuming work in Hesston Kansas and Verna Wertz planning a Philadelphia move. A January 6 birth to Mahlon Miller is reported along with recent visitors to Kalona and nearby areas.

Eugene Way Kalona Glenn Hervert George Hervert Bonnie Collis Minn Ed Downs Richmond Walter Lehman Carolyn Katie Ropp Hesston Kansas Moses S. Ropp Hugene Way Norma Sleichter Earl Fry Verna Wertz Reif's Philadelphia Penn

Old Fashioned Dinner Honors Mazie Stewart

Mazie Stewart was feted with a surprise old fashioned coopertaive dinner before her move to California. Guests dressed in vintage attire and common tableware from the past, prizes were given for high and low scores, and the event featured homey dishes and kerosene lamps to evoke earlier days.

Mazie Stewart Carlton Wilson Stewart

Dorothy Roth Weds H. Boese in Wayland

Dorothy Roth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Levi Roth and Harold Boese son of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Boese were married at Sugar Creek church in Wayland at 2 p m. Rev. Simon Gingerich and Rev. Willard Leichty officiated. A quartet sang as the couple exchanged vows. The bride wore white satin and a bouquet of yellow roses and white carnations.

Wayland Dorothy Roth Levi Roth Harold Boese Harris Boese Sugar Creek Simon Gingerich Willard Leichty Dotina Eichelberger Edwin Swartzendruber Daniel Leichty Luane Kirschy

Wedding Reginae of Wayland Couple at Noble Farm

The groom's mother wore powder blue as the wedding was followed by a reception at the bride's parents home. The three tier cake in yellow and white was shared with nine guests. James Roth and others served with several women assisting. The bride, a 1945 Wayland High School graduate, studied at Chillicothe Business College and worked at Wayland State Bank. The groom, also a Wayland High School graduate, farms and plans to live on a farm north of Noble.

James Donald Roth Roy Pauline Virginia Boshart Miriam Verene Wyse Ruth Krabill Lloyd Roth Evelyn Roth Diane Kauffman Bonnie Elder Wayland High School Chillicothe Business College Wayland State Bank Noble

Western Hero Hopalong Cassidy Shuns Screen Kisses

Bill Boyd known as Hopalong Cassidy has never kissed a leading lady in nearly 50 Westerns. His latest film Sinister Journey opens Thursday at the Fox Theatre via United Artists, with Andy Clyde and Rand Brooks as his sidekicks.

Bill Boyd Hopalong Cassidy Fox Theatre United Artists Bill Andy Clyde Rand Brooks

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