Rains Delay Making Hay at Pilotburg
Pilotburg news reports frequent rain hindering haymaking while residents share visits and travels. Local families including Stransky, Batters on, Williams, Ashby, Howsare, McCrab, Long, Anderson, and Paul are noted for weekend visits, trips to Birmingham and Kalona, and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilotburg
Frank Stransky
Wayne Stransky
Larry
Albert Batterson
Washington
Birmingham
Ted Anderson
Herbert Williams
Windham
Ralph Ashby
Ebb
Jimny Ashby
Dubuque
Merle Howsare
Crawfordsville
Ronna
Susan Schwartz
Max McCrab
Monticello
John Long
Sigourney
Richard Scott
Rescue at Kum River by relief column led by Gen Dean
An American unit was cut off by a flaming roadblock near the Kum River. Maj. Gen. William F. Dean of the 24th Infantry led a relief column that faced heavy odds and halted the Redrush four miles northeast of Taejon.
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Kum River
William F. Dean
24Th Infantry
Taejon
International
Gallatin’s 1808 plan for Atlantic coast turnpikes
In 1808 secretary of the treasury Albert Gallatin proposed a comprehensive system of continuous turnpikes from Massachusetts to North Carolina and from Maine to Georgia linking major Atlantic seaports. He urged cross Allegheny routes to the western rivers, but the plan was never adopted due to sectional differences and claims of unconstitutionality.
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Bert Gallatin
Treasury
Massachusetts
North Carolina
Maine
Georgia
Atlantic Coast
Alleghenies
Atlantic Ocean
Great Western Rivers
Hearing on Lake Darling Dam Project in Washington County
State Conservation Commission to hold a public hearing July 27 1950 at Des Moines office on proposed Honey Creek dam and artificial lake at Lake Darling State Park Washington County Iowa. Claims for damages may be filed with the Commission prior to hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Conservation Commission
Lake Darling State Park
Washington County
Iowa
Honey Creek
Salt Park
S.L
Evening Journal
Washington
53Rd General Assembly
Iowa Natural Resources Council
the Conservation Commission
Grand Avenue
Des Moines
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Albert Stransky
Joe Stransky
Rose Shepanek
Riverside
Chicago
Ebb Ashby
Evelyn and
Thora
Family
George Paul
Brooklyn
Harry Ramseyer
Carl T. Anderson
Phyllis Stransky
Mt. Pleasant
Pilotburg Church
Charles Rickey
Mason City
Charlie Shaffer
Esther Hamilton
Jonas Yoder
Kalona
Piggly
Louisa Gold
Swan Soap
Blondie
Fuhr & Cochran
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffrey Bldg
JHEO
B. Bailey
Morrison & Morrison Attorneys
E. D. Morrison
E. D Morrison Jr
Morrison Bldg
W. Livingston
Robert Yay
George F. Morrison
G Gifford Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Paul V. Shearer
Dr. McCreedy
Wendell L. Shaffer
Hotel Washington
Optometrists
Ics
Lemmon
John W. Lemes
East Side Square
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
F. G. Livesay
D. C
Iowa Ave
Bottlenek
Chic Young
THE
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Snider, Shannon & Co - Publishers
R. E. Shannon
Dave R. Elder
Bruce C. Cowden
Charles Morris
W. J. Shannon
Max Marble
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press Ass
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Eis
U.S
Stanley G. Newton
Medady
Clorax
Mason
Tern
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