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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1947

Page

5

Iowa Eligible for Federal Funds for Hospital Construction

Iowa becomes eligible July 4 for about $6.7 million in federal hospital construction funds over five years. The program may add roughly 2,000 beds statewide, but many replacements will not increase total beds. A hospital advisory council will allocate funds by need, not by ability to finance, with licensing and regulation laws taking effect July 4.

Iowa Des Moines IDPA Robert D. Blue State Health Department Verne A. Pangborn Pangborn Pangborm Fangborn

Directors Uphold Bank Cashier Who Embezzled Funds

In Napoleon Indiana the state takes charge of the Napoleon state bank after cashier Robert M. McClanahan admitted taking 43494 to fund a lime stone firm. Directors including Ervin Fruchtricht faced ineligibility as substitutes while friends posted a 5000 bond and state officials deem such practices harmful to banking. The shortage exceeded the bank’s listed capital by about 9000.

Indianapolis Ervin Fruchtricht Robert M. McClanahan McClanahan State Department of Financial Institutions Francis J. Moore State Division of Banks and Trust Companies

Milk Planes Deliver Fresh Milk to Army in Bermuda

Each week two milk planes fly from Springfield Massachusetts to Westover Field Bermuda delivering 600 gallons of fresh milk to army personnel.

Springfield Mass Westover Field Bermuda

National Guard officers to meet in Des Moines Iowa

About 165 National Guard officers from 33 Iowa towns will meet in Des Moines on Sunday Brigadier General Charles H Grahl said The meeting covers a new recruiting drive and a classified act will handle the briefing The report also notes a wire clothes line cleaning tip and a historical line about Marine landings since 1775.

Iowa Charles H. Grahl Iowa National Guard Brigadie Grohl

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