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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1944

Page

6

Financial summary of Washington Dependent School District

The document records receipts and disbursements for the Washington Dependent School District of Washington for fiscal year ending June 30, 1944. It lists General Fund balances, tax levies, tuition, sale of supplies, salaries, maintenance, equipment, and revolving funds, with final balance figures and a secretary’s certification. Notable items include a bond principal of 16,000.00 and interest of 4,557.50.

Washington State Bank Civil Aeronautics ECS

Charles W. McCleary Dallas County auditor dies

Charles W. McCleary longtime Dallas County auditor and Crawfordsville native died after a long illness at the Veterans Hospital in Des Moines. A Grinnell College graduate, he served as a WWII artillery captain earning a Silver Star and led Adel Legion posts before politics. He died after a nine year bone infection and two unsuccessful operations. He had been nominated for a third term in 1940.

Dallas France Legion Adel Veterans’ Hospital Des Moines

Mrs. W. G. Edwards Hosts Crawfordsville Guests

Crawfordsville notes list visitors including Mr and Mrs Ralph Schuessler and son Roger from Mitchellville, Rev R M McCraecken preaching in Columbus City, and Mary Lillian Moorhead departing for Staten Island Public Health Nursing training via cadet nurse corps. Local residents Enter military service Everette Sommer Harry Suter Don McArthor Carlton White. J C Cannon buys former J W Rickey house awaiting August first possession. Social calls and travels among regional families reported.

Mary Manners Crawfordsville Ralph Schuessler Roger Mitchellville W. G. Edwards R. M. McCraecken United Presbyterian Church Columbus City Frank McCoy Chopin Joe McCoy Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Robert Long Davenport G. R. Yeager Boyd Twinam Mary Lillian Moorhead St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Staten Island New York Cadet Nurse Corps St. Luke's Carol Cooper Grundy Center Marine Hospital Everette Sommer Harry Suter Don McArtor Carlton White Olds Harry White J. C. Cannon J. W. Rickey J. C. Wooley Columbuia Etta Buxbaum William Davidson Sandra Washington W. P. Davidson Winston-Salem North Carolina Camp Lee Roland Swartz Patty Burlington Doll Swartz J. B. Randolph

Obituary Highlights Adel Resident at 48

The deceased, initially thought to have a muscular ailment, is survived by his wife and one daughter in Chicago, and his mother Mrs. R. C. McCleary of Crawfordsville. He belonged to the Adel Methodist church, Masonic lodge, Eastern Star, and Elks. Burial followed at Adel Cemetery. He was 48 years old.

Chicago R. C. McCleary Crawfordsville Methodist Church Adel Masonic Lodge The Eastern Star the Elks

Honor Jerry Neff Birthday Party At Parental Home

Mr and Mrs Walter Neff hosted a birthday gathering for their son Jerry Neff at the parental home Several relatives including Mr and Mrs Henry Neff Forrest and Jimmy Mr and Mrs Elmer Batterson and Sandra Mr and Mrs Rudolph Edmund and daughters Diana and Janice of Oklahoma attended the event The visit provided a family reunion atmosphere with neighbors and friends joining in from the area

Keota Andrew Gardner S. McCleary Henry Cheney Janice Chicago Harold Miller Marilyn Cedar Rapids Paul Haworth Jerry Neff Walter Neff Jerry Henry Neff Forrest Jimmy Elmer Batterson Sandra Rudolph Edmund Diana Oklahoma

Iron Produced At 99.99 Percent Purity For Experiments

Experimental work reports iron produced with not less than 99.99 percent purity. The material meets high purity standards suitable for precision experiments and testing scenarios.

West Chester Consolidated board to meet July 24 1944

The Board of Directors of West Chester Consolidated Iowa will meet July 24 1944 at 8 p m at Schoolhouse. Taxpayers may voice support or opposition to the year starting July 1 1944 and ending June 30 1945. A receipts and disbursements statement will be available. General Fund balance shows unpaid bills 175 00 and reserved balance 9112 29 with School House Fund 21962.

West Chester Consolidated Franklin Tnp Washington County Iowa

Local Visits and Household News From Fairfield and Iowa City

Local families including the Edmunds Cave and Plecker households visited relatives in Moline Iowa City and near Iowa City over the past week. Army cost figures show a first year soldier’s annual subsistence at $465.06 with daily feeding at 59 cents, three cents less than last year.

Continental United States Quartermaster Corps

Judge Linville's Funeral Wednesday

Cedar Rapids District Judge Guy P. Linville died from coronary thrombosis at 68 after hospitalization for a hernia operation. A renowned Iowa trial lawyer active in Linn County since 1904, he gained prominence for his work in the Iwers Case and served as a public official and attorney.

Cedar Rapids Guy P. Linville Iowa Iwers Linville Linn County Law College

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