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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1949

Page

5

Outdoor Iowa in Early Summer Landscape and Life

Rows of green corn roll across fields as evening shadows gather on knolls. Farms bustle under heat with tractors lights, while birds, rabbits, quail and a mink family populate ditches and streams. Rivers, farms, and scented meadows reflect a tranquil yet restless outdoor Iowa scene in early summer.

City Council Proceedings July 5 1949

The council met in regular session with Mayor Salladay presiding and six council members present. Minutes and monthly treasurer and waterworks reports were approved. finance committee approved claims including salaries for many city staff and various labor costs.

Ernest S. Salladay Geo. Rudiger GM. Humble R. EB. Arthur J. W. Fields Harry Sowden H. F. Freshwaters Henry BR. Bailey P Weldin P. JL. Jordan Tohn K. Lowash P. Weldin Mary Chapman Trene Coffman Earl Little Carl Hancher Stanley McKeown John McGaffey John Custer Earl Steele Joe Simmering Raymond J. Miller Krank Embree P. L. Jordan Mark Pratt Custer G. M. Smith Wm. Clark Fred Riley Fred C. Kephart Glen BE Labor Ban Waters Orville Leng Atta

Unifying Medical Services and Labor Notes Ledger

Local financial and municipal ledger mentions labor, salaries, and services for various agencies. Items include repairs, supplies, and audits from multiple firms, with bonds and coupons noted, and city actions on licenses and crossing signals under review. Officials Ernest Salladay and John Sowash sign off as mayor and clerk.

BH. Sewden R F&f Arthur Ernest S Salladay John K Sowash

Boettiger to file cross complaint in divorce case

Mrs Anna Roosevelt Boettiger in Phoenix says she will file a cross complaint against John Boettiger in their divorce suit. She charges mental cruelty and notes they have a son John Jr. The couple is linked to Arnz Boettiger who married the late president's daughter in 1935.

Anna Roosevelt Boettiger John Boettiger Phoenix Arnz Boettiger John, Jr International

Proud Owners Across Round Grove A Rambly Local News Log

Proud owner Mrs John Skubal receives a new electric range from a Washington store last Tuesday. Raymond Coon and Ernest Raymond buy a pickup. Coons also drive a different car. Frank Skubal Jr of Lone Tree visits. Frank Jr goes to Davenport. Neighbors report measles and mumps in several households. A severe wreck at Smith's corner leaves a sobering impression on drivers. Mary Ann Keottman visits cousins Phyllis and Dickie Nicholson. Marion Ferguson, Lydia Feredson, and Low Arthur visit Round Grove for supper. Writing delays and scarce news hint at unsettled times in Round Grove.

Round Grove John Riges Washington Coons Frank Skubal, Jr Lone Tree Our House Frank Jr Davenport

Want Ads and Subscription Rates in Washington Journal

Classifieds appear in the Washington Evening Journal with publishing details for Fider Shannon Co and staff. Subscriptions listed: 250 weekly in Washington, 12.60 yearly, and Iowa mail rates. payment in advance.

TRE Washington Evening Journal Washington, Iowa Fider, Shannon R. J. Shannon Dave R. Elder Bruce Cowden Charles Morris W. J. Shannon Max Marble Washington Town United Press Inland Daily Press Towa Daily Press Towa Press Ass Towa Press Ass'n Audit Bureau of Circulations Washington

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