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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1927

Page

5

Washington County Board Proceedings Report 1927

Washington County Iowa board minutes from April 4 1927 record appointments of deputy sheriffs and officer reports, tax suspensions, weed control orders, road improvement resolutions for Brighton and Primary Road Project 1, and numerous claims and payrolls for county offices, poor relief, jail and hospitals. The session notes include claims paid April 5 reconvening details and officers present.

R. C. Ferguson Sam T. Donahey B. N. Jessen C. M. Denison Washington County F. I. Wood Sam Marsh Everett Shearer BE. A. Horner H. S. Hagans Otto Lamasky D. E. Peters H. L. Gingery R. R. Noonan C. M. Strain Lottie Birney EB. J. Frey Ben Boone Wm. O'Laughlin T. J. Sparks F. E. Skola J. M. Soukup A. M. Stransky Reo W. Godlove G. M. St Cc. Kilgore T. J.matthews Belle Rice W. E. Barber J. W. Patton D. J. Yoder State Highway Commission Board of Supervisors A. J. Johnson L. BE. White H. W. Helmick J. F. Frain D. Mann J. W. Wanerus Rudolph Brighton Iowa Teesday

Crawfordsville Ladies Aid social and Crawfordsville High class night 1927

In Crawfordsville Louisiana the Methodist church hosted a Ladies Aid social with salad chicken and coffee served. Visitors from Washington and Kansas City dropped by. The Crawfordsville High School class of 1927 held its class night with a stage display, a mantle ovation and the key of success presented to the junior president.

Crawfordsville Maryal Graham Elizabeth Huston Cain Esther Orris Methodist Church Frank Hamilton Mollie Fishburn Jno. Davis Ralph Borman Washington M. C. DeLong Will Johnson Kansas City T. BE. Maxwell Crawfordsville High School Hultquist W. G. Barr Wm. Davidson Myrtle Orris Beatrice Wilson Lisle Anwyl Doris Fletcher Lyle Lowe

Farmer Joe Kite Recovers After Ill Health Sale Morning

Joe Kite sold his farm this morning due to ill health but has fully recovered. A lighthearted note mentions a TV show idea for men to see how their potential brides look early, before proposing.

Joe Kite

How to Succeed Address At Town Wesleyan College

Dr A S Smith president of Town Wesleyan college gave an address on How to Succeed stating real success rests in Respect Mastery and Service. Supt Harold Ross listed class honors Doris Fletcher led with 95.4 Carson Packer 93.1 Alice White 90.8. Rev W C Porter gave benediction. Mrs Will Bailey visited from Washington.

A. S. Smith Town Wesleyan College Dr. Smith Harold Ross Doris Fletcher Carson Packer Alice White W. C. Porter Will Bailey Washington Wilfred Snifth

Lumber Waste Crops Up Between Tree Fall and Product Delivery

Two thirds of a tree is lost to waste from the moment it crashes until the finished wood product is delivered, highlighting a major efficiency gap in the lumber supply chain.

Three Hard Tasks in Life

A proverb listing three difficulties in life. Keeping a secret forgetting an injury and using leisure well are presented as enduring challenges.

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