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Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

12 Jul 1946

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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1946

Page

8

Maintenance and supply expenditures in county board records

County board shows extensive maintenance and supply payments to firms and individuals including Western Auto Store, Washington Laundry, Des Moines Steel Co, and Gardner Garage. Entries cover labor, surfacing, gas and oil, parts, freight, and repairs totaling numerous dollars in maintenance activity.

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Western Auto Store Washington Laundry Washington Oil Co Will Ross, Inc Andy Augustine Andrews Supply Co Atlantic Steel Co Allen Supply Co Brindleys Sam Bender P. E. Babcock Burlington Henry Berger Surf E. C. Bain George Baker Lab Oil Co Omer Conklin County Auditor Express Des Moines Steel Co Cane James Davis Dillon, Sharpe & Co Stone Dale Denison Gas Carl A. Emde Fenn Mfg. Co Rep Fletcher Oil Co Clem Fleury Equip. Co Gardner Garage Gibbs-Cook Tractor & Equip Co Gierke-Robinson Co Dame Ween J. I. Holmes, Mige Hayes Brothers Tele. Co A. W. Kern A. Leschen & Sons Rope Co Millers Garage Myr Orville Frank Mayer Lester Mannsmith McNall Mach ORI Mace Motor Co Martin-Roasa Petro. Corp Midway Oil Station Marius Olsen W. R. Plecker Doyle Palmer Dickens Tire Shop W. B. Robinson Delmar Ruegsegger Richards Construction Co Rukgaber Hardware Hubert Rich Sligo Iron Store Co Smart Implement Co Gene Stephens Standard Oil Co Sieg-Ottumwa Co Joe A. Soukup Joe Schlatter Mlge J. O. Selman Schmidt & Hansen Fred L. Stewart Andy Sheetz Lester Small Stout John Shields & Sons Martestal City Blue Print Co J. Thornton Jlin Homer Vincent W. W. Wagamon Milt Wollrab D. Walker van Yoder Walter A. Anderson Brd Appr Tohn Gamon Snoe Louis Havel Clayton Martin Burnin Shell Mien J. Mangold Sirive Coe Concrete Cubverts Seat SSS Neil Trotman Geotn Colon Melvin Whetstine AEOE Noah Widmer ENR
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Labor Leader Dies on Long Island at 59

Sidney Hillman 59, longtime CIO power broker and founder of its Political Action Committee, died of a heart attack at his Long Island summer home. He led the Amalgamated Clothing Workers and served as CIO vice president, shaping national labor policy and the 1944 Democratic convention.

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Sidney Hillman America Russia Long Island N. Y Hillman CIO Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America World Federation of Trade Unions International
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Days of Real Sport On Farm Out in Salem

In Salem the column recalls farm life with seven year old Larry Shalla walking barefoot in a barn with a workhorse named Queenie. The piece notes community visitors, thanks for buttons, sympathy for Ed Statler’s death, and local farm work updates including hay making and oat yields.

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Salem Dewey Weeks Dwine Shalla Farm Larry Shalla Larry Queenie Hack Queenie Lualla Arlene Krotek Chicago Joe Krotek
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Plan Surfacing of Road 81 to Wellman

The Wellman Advance reports Highway 81 will be black-topped this fall. A. C. Gingerich, chair of the community club road committee, cites a state highway commission contract awarded recently. The primary road runs about nine miles from a point west of West Chester to Wellman.

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Wellman Club Eardley Bell, Jr John G. Wehrle Gingerich Highway Commission A. C. Gingerich Community Club Road Committee West Chester State Highway Commission Sanford Sigler Fairfield
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Kurtz Couple Close Columbus City Grocery

Mr and Mrs Fred Kurtz who ran a Columbus City grocery have closed out stock and returned to their former home. Mr and Mrs D S Fritz from Columbus Pa visited their city area.

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Martha Butler Columbus Junction Fred Kurtz Columbus City D. S._ Fritz Columbus
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Local Visitors and Hospital Steps Highlight Week

Uncle Fred Alburn visits with Mr and Mrs Frank Isett while Mr and Mrs Burdette Lewis of Chicago stay with relatives. Mrs Carrie Lewis returns from Bellevue hospital Muscatine for a visit. Mrs William Brock injures herself and is taken to Muscatine hospital. Mollie Deford injured by a yard fall. Max and wife welcome daughter Jane Ann at Washington County Hospital. Ladies Aid society of the

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Fred Alburn Frank Isett Burdette Lewis Chicago Carrie Lewis Bellevue Hospital Muscatine William Brock Third Street Mollie Deford Max Sellers Washington County Hospital Jane Ann The Ladies Aid Society of the
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Cleaning A Soiled Clothesline For Laundry Care

A soiled clothesline can undo laundry work. Wrap the line around a washboard and scrub with hot water and soap, then rinse before rehanging. Boiling a new clothesline in soapy water for a few minutes softens it and improves durability.

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Vitamin A in Egg Yolks From Diet Variations

The article notes yellow corn and green feeds enrich hens with vitamin A, yielding deep yolk color. It also states that hens fed fish liver oil can produce pale yolks with equal or higher vitamin A content.

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Pleasant Grove Bethel Church Meeting Notes

Pleasant Grove Bethel church held a meeting on July 19 with Mrs. Wilbur Long attending.

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Pleasant Grove Bethel Church Wilbur Long
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