Ramblings and Remnants Honor Enoch Johnson in Washington
Burial services were held for Enoch M Johnson who died at Grant hospital in Chicago after a year and a half in Washington. He was a former Chicago newspaper reporter known for his genuine friendliness and community ties. His retirement in January 1949 followed a long Chicago career and a major farewell in which colleagues celebrated him with gifts and polka dot bow ties.
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Washington
Enoch M. Johnson
Grant Hospital
Chicago
South
Iowa Avenue
Chicago Hospital
Johnson
Ecards
Enoch Johnson
SOC
Criminal Court Building
Chicago Daily Now
George Wright
Chicago Tribune
Eneeh
Court Building
Etter
Big Court House
West Side
Frank Sain
Chicago City
Mr. Sain
Mr. Johnson
Israel visit inspiration at neighborhood gathering
Mr and Mrs Clyde Hillhouse hosted a Friday evening gathering at 426 South Second Avenue where about 35 neighbors heard I Rothschild discuss his trip to the new nation of Israel. He described progress in developing Palestine into a modern nation, highlighting Tel Aviv as an industrial center and Jewish communal efforts in industry and agriculture. He also spoke of Jerusalem and broader European scenes from his travels.
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Israel
Clyde Hillhouse
South Second Avenue
I. Rothschild
Europe
Mr. Rothschild
Palestine
Tel-Aviv
Jersulam
Rothschild praises ship voyages and European cities
Haifa is cited as part of a speech focusing on Israel with references to travel across the Atlantic aboard the Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth. The speaker also notes visits to Paris Venice and Rome.
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Israel
Rothschild
Atlantic
Paris
Venice
Rome
Proceedings of Washington County Board of Supervisors
The Washington County Board of Supervisors met by call of the chair with Supervisors Welte Fulton and Morrow present. June minutes were approved. Claims were allowed and the Auditor authorized to issue warrants. Reports cover miscellaneous supplies, health unit, county officers, public welfare, construction and maintenance. Budget amendments include transferring 100000 from Construction to Maintenance and setting a July hearing for the amended budget. Adjourned by call of the Chairman.
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Board of Supervisors
Welte
Fulton
Morrow
Veterson Baking Co
Physicians Record Co
Will Ross, Inc
John Sexton Co
Sharp & Dohme Inc
Sidwell Ice Cream Co
Ty. EG. Lowden, Ibi
Mtr
Speedway Food Store
Ki. RR
Squibb & Sons
Standard Brands Inc
State Univ. of Iowa
Esther Squire
Petty Cash Tally Radio
S. Fidelity Co
Winthrop-Stearns Inc
Wilton Coal Co
Ige
Abe Construction
Don M. Hayes
Rock
Kasey Coast
Rock Avro
Walker & &DeReus
Lyle K. Ross
Erading
Rug County
Awediter Puy
van Dale Penison
Hilton, Sharpe
Ward J. Edwards
Ernest Misele
Rock St
Wr. Kitermiller
Roek
Fenn Lanplement
A. Repairs
Mields Mote
Russell Gorden Rook
Greiter
Forrest Chreen
Home
Lambe. Co
L. J. Heek
Hanon Const. Co
Hlanson Const. Co
John Hyde & Son
Hlazelett Bros. C-X
Industria
Mip
Saay Ce
Supl
Oil Sier-Ottumwa Co
Standard
Stewart Hardware
Finer John Shields & Sons
Sinclair Refining Co
Tri-City Plate Print Co
R. J. Thornton
United Mattress Co
Vertrees Motor Co
Vic
Max VanWinkle
Mize
David
Wineearden
Verlie Wollrab
Robert G. Weltembe
Vernon G. Wells
W. W. Wagamon
Wash. Concrete Co
Edward J. Yoder
J. J. Fleig
Rubio and
Cilennm Obstiller
Wanna
Employers Mutual Casualty Co
Washington Conunty
Koereloek A. M
Court House
Washington
Iowa
Robert S. Welter
Fried Bourgeoss
Bill Williams Crafts Woodwork Beside Film Career
Bill Williams famed leading man keeps a woodcraft hobby in his San Fernando Valley home where he builds tables chairs and bookcases. Barbara Hale paints and coats his projects while co stars Ann Rutherford Tom Brown and Jane Nigh join him in Operation Haylift as the Air Force helps feed cattle after a severe winter storm.
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Bill Williams
Williams
Pox Theatre
Bill
Barbara Hale
San Fernando Valley
Barbara
Ann Rutherford
Tom Brown
Jane Nigh
Air Porce
Early American iron exports from Saugus in 1650
The first American iron sent in regular commerce included 31% tonne and 172 bars for Rt Hutchinson of London. The order likely originated in Saugus, Massachusetts and shipped aboard the Charles in 1650.
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Rt. Hutchinson
London
Saugus
Massachusetts
Charles
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Marilyn Dasher
Keota
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Washington State Bank
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Washington Evening Journal
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Tom Duncans
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