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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1946

Page

5

Washington Iowa Council set to hear airport tax levy

The City Council of Washington Iowa will meet February 18 1946 at 7 30 p m in the Council Chamber to hear taxpayers for and against a supplemental estimate of the annual tax levy on all taxable property for airport purposes. The levy is authorized under Chapter 303.1 WF Code of Iowa and the 1944 election authorization.

Washington Iowa

Airport funding levy detailed for 1947 to 1964

The document outlines a tax levy of 4245 dollars annually from 1947 through 1964 to pay principal and interest on airport certificates. It specifies the use of the annual tax revenues to fund acquiring and equipping an airport for the city, with each year listed for expenditure.

Notice of Meeting for Issuance of Airport Certificates

Washington Iowa will meet in the Council Chamber to consider proceedings for issuing 55000 in Airport Certificates to pay for acquiring and equipping an airport. Taxpayers may file objections at the City Clerk before the meeting. City Clerk Gary Johnson, cast includes Andy Devine Fuzzy Knight Sheldon Leonard Andrew Tombes. Cameron battles Miss De Carlo in scenes with cliff perch and thrills. Two songs and a performance by Miss De Carlo and Fuzzy Knight included.

Washington Iowa City Council Council Chamber John K. Lowash Gary Ing Andy Devine Fuzzy Knight Sheldon Leonard Andrew Tombes Cameron Miss de Carlo Hollywood Joe Johnny

Frontier Gate: Universal Special Opens At State Theatre

An all engrossing Technicolor western melodrama opens at the State Theatre with Universal’s Frontier Gate. Yvonne De Carlo stars as a saloon keeper in a pioneer settlement, co starring Rod Cameron in a vivid action filled film fest.

America Universal State Theatre Yvonne de Carlo Rod Cameron Miss de Carlo

Fast-feathering Poultry Stock Boosts Meat Production

The text notes that fast-feathering stock is desirable for meat production because their chicks have fewer pinfeathers at broiler or fryer age, implying efficiency in processing and consumer appeal.

Farm youths led selective service rejections for defects

Youths aged 18 and 19 from farming communities posted the highest rejection rate among groups in selective service due to physical, mental and educational defects.

Vondrasek Funeral Held at Riverside

Funeral services for Veneel Vondrasek of Casper Wyoming were held Tuesday at Marner and Adams funeral home with Rev J J Fath officiating. Burial was in Mt Olivet cemetery. Grandsons served as casket bearers. He died January 26 after a period of critical illness. born August 21 1865 in Pilzen Czecho Slovakia. He and Barbara Jelenik wed fifty nine years ago and settled in Riverside.

Riverside Veneel Vondrasek Casper Pilzen Czecho-Slovakia Barbara Jelenik America Vondrasek

Surviving Family Count From 1908 Notice

Surviving are 11 children in various cities including Charles of Washington James and Harry of Casper Wyoming William of Crofine Idaho Joseph of Salt Lake City Utah Lewis of Rawlins Wyoming and widows of several men plus two brothers. The text also lists 19 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

Charles Washington James Harry Casper Wyo William Crofine Idaho Joseph Salt Lake City Utah Lewis Rawlins John Soukup Fred Lukavsky Wesley Prehoda Riverside Francis Messenger Chicago Milt Sojka Cedar Rapids

Brazil Enacts Brand Law Limiting Cattle Markings

In 1939 Brazil passed a law restricting livestock branding to marks within a four inch circle. Brands may be applied only on the neck, cheek, or legs below the belly line. Cattlemen face fines for violations.

Brazil

Clean Rugs by Brushing Their Undersides

Regularly clean the underside of rugs to remove dirt and kill hidden insects that can thrive beneath. Vacuum the backside, shake out loose soil, and check for pests to keep flooring healthier.

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