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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1950

Page

7

Clarence Niffeneggers Return Home From Vacation Trip Through Southern States

Clarence and Mrs Niffenegger return from a two week southern vacation with Mr and Mrs Roscoe Niffenegger of Iowa City. They visited Florida and Key West and attended church at Bradenton. The trip included St Augustine and Tampa before their homecoming.

Clarence Niffeneggers Richard Fisher Westchester Clarence Niffenegger Roscoe Niffenegger Iowa City Sarasota Florida Lee Niffenegger Niffeneggers Key West St. Augustine Tampa Bradenton Irvin Coffey Niffenegger Keith Stewart Ivan Niffenegger

Proceedings of County Supervisors December 31 1949

The Board of Supervisors met on call with Supervisors Morrow Welte and Fulton present. They approved Warrant 4417 for $2.10 to the Treasurer for map and plat for the Assessor's Office. Auditory to adjust cash drawer entry by $26.95 from December 31 1948 records. Approved transfer of $6000 from County Insane Fund to County Poor Fund on November 25 1949. Resolution amended naming E Fy.

Board of Supervisors Morrow Welte Fulton U. S Auditory County Insane Fund County Poor Fund E. Fy

County Board approves welfare payrolls and fund transfers

The 1950 county board approves resolutions naming depositories and bonds, assigns deputy roles, and budgets social welfare funds including Aid to Dependent Children and Aid to Blind. It authorizes warrants, approves a county engineer for 1950, settles a tax delinquency agreement, and adopts emergency fund transfers before adjournment.

Office of County Auditor Washington County Department of Social Welfare J. R. Noonan Ward Shaffer John Swenka Carolyn Swenka Mt. Pleasant Ceneral County W. I. Rawn Kalona Co-op Switchboard Company Kalona Switch Board Company Board of Supervisors Ned Morrow Fred Bourgeois

Golden Wedding anniversary for Weo area couple

Mr and Mrs W O Allen of Richland celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary after New Year as former local residents. Family and neighbors attended with birthday cake and photos taken in the afternoon. The event included guests such as Mr and Mrs Walter Bray and others, with well wishes from the community.

W. E. Pearson United Presbyterian Church Olive Munro Pearson Charles Lisk Lisk Oskaloosa George Cline Collin Rose Hill August Diekman William Dusenbery James Stancer John Mapel Richard Fisher Fred Foriash Merle Thrapp Harold Nicola W. L. Bray W. O. Allen Richland Allens Irs R. D. Gomez Walter Bray Gomes Carol Jean Joves W. R. Chile Beverly Ottumwa Donald Irma Bray

Anthracite Coal Industry and Market Role

Anthracite coal, the oldest mined in the United States, has high fixed carbon and little volatile matter. In 1948 its production in eastern Pennsylvania accounted for under nine percent of total bituminous coal output. Its main market is domestic heating, and it operates as a nearly distinct industry.

United States Pennsylvania

Classified Sale Rates and Local Subscriptions in Washington

Classified section details subscription rates for Washington and surrounding areas, with weekly carrier and yearly mail options. It lists staff roles, publishing schedule, and membership affiliations while noting payment terms and damaged text in the run of copy.

Theshington Evening Journal Washington, Iowa Elder, Shannon & Co R. E. Shannon Dave R. Elder Bruce C. Cowden Charles Morris W. J. Shannon Max Marble United Press Inland Dily Press Iowa Daily Press Ass'n Iowa Presse Ass Audit Bureau of Circulations Washington

Mattress Saved Woman From Downtown Crash

A Pennsylvania woman slept through a crash when a parked truck rolled down a grade and struck her first floor room. The mattress shielded her by wrapping around her, preventing serious injury or death.

Pennsylvania

Interior Dining Room With Coral Chartreuse Gray Palette

A stylish dining room features coral chartreuse and gray tones. Woodwork and three walls are silver gray, while the fourth wall is draped in aymeral fabric. A glass top table with a black frame contrasts chartreuse upholstered chairs.

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