Duties of Street Commissioner across Washington city regulations
The article reviews Municipal Code provisions on the street commissioner duties in Washington. It covers general duties under mayoral direction, repairs without direct instruction, cooperation with the mayor and council, and specifics on excavations paving trees sidewalks and square-area sidewalk widths. It notes upcoming rebuilding plans and ongoing temporary repairs as work proceeds.
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Washington
Municipal Code of
Council
Dts
Notice of Noxious Weeds Destruction Provisions
Washington County Board of Supervisors orders landowners and possessors to destroy designated noxious weeds by dates in 1950 and 1954. Owners failing to comply will have costs assessed against their land. Publication of the order is required in county newspapers. Proceeding notes show the May 10 1952 meeting.
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IT Supervisors of
Washington Couny
Washington County
Canada
Washneton County
Auuther
Fred Bourgeois
Charman
Morrow, Welte
Chean Pire
Mulherizim
City Streets Regulated by Posted Width and Speed Rules
The ordinance sets street width limits for sidewalks and blocks near the square, with 12 feet required on some walks though others are 16 feet. It details maximum speeds for Washington streets and prohibits driving slowly to obstruct traffic unless necessary. It covers right-hand driving, passing, turning, signaling, right-of-way, and vehicle equipment and parking regulations, enabling police arrests for improper driving and parking.
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Washington
United Presbyterian Home Receives Gravely Garden Tractor
The United Presbyterian Home acquires a 500 Gravely garden tractor via Joe Park with help from I M Fenn of Fenn Implement Co. Washington. Funds cover tractor purchase and attachments to aid spring garden work and lawn mowing. more attachments planned.
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The
United Presbyterian Howe
Joe Park
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Wiener roast and social gatherings kron Prairie Flower
A Prairie Flower report notes a Wiener roast at the Patterson home with relatives and friends from Washington, Wellman, and West Chester. It also records graveside rites for Henry Dunning in New York City, a funeral for Clarence Booth at a Presbyterian church, and various visits and family events across nearby towns.
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Prairie Flower
Milo Patterson
Jerry
ID. Disney
Lioyd LeFever
Burrell LeFever
Ronnie
al Miller
Linda
Larry
James Patterson
Marion
Chris Miller
Dorothy
Marge
Betty
Phyllis Carr
Mable Yoder
Shirley Graf
Francis Gardner
Jack Seward
Daryle Disney
Washington, Wellman and
West Chester
Miro
Het. Huber
Henry Dunning
New York City
Mr. Dunning
Don Blum
Wellman
Co-Operative
Elmer Horning
William
Walter Horning
Charles Brinning
Elmer Vincent
Robert Vincent
Wayne Mangold
Washington West Chester
Keota
Smith
Brighton Couple Hurt in Accident Near Grace Hill
Brighton residents Mrs Wilkerson and her husband sustained cuts and bruises after a head on collision Monday at Grace Hill involving Floyd Boatiners and Aui Wilkoree of Brighton. The Wilkerson car was heavily damaged and Mrs Laton Sehooley returned home after a Milwaukee aunt funeral. Reverend Homer Dalrympe will speak at the Brighton Memorial day service.
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Brighton
Maygrave
Floyd Boatiners
Aui Wilkoree
Grace Hill
Local School Changes Mark End Of Era For Maude Brinton
May events include Maude Brinton retiring after 20 years at Paola Kan school. She was surprised by teachers and students on May 4 with gifts and a three tiered cake. Also noted are Monroe Kelly taking Malvern principal post and birth of son Michael Ray to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Nash on May 2 in Jefferson County Hospital.
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Iowa City
Tower City
Belitz
White
Baltimore
William Gannon
Maude Brinton
Brighton
Paola
Kan
Siit
Brinton
Slena
Michael Ray
Bor
Jefferson County Hospital
Warrer Nash
Paint Gloss Tied to Oil Layer on Surface
A brief note states that the gloss observed on the surface results from a layer of oil beneath the paint. The detail emphasizes the oil’s role in producing the shiny finish.
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Bruce Cowden
Board OF Supervisors
H Board of Supervisors
Johnny and
Lucille
Oldsmobile
U. P
Nh Morrow
Charman Board of Supervisors
Martha G. Thrashers
Earl Smith
FE. L. Smith
Clayde Corneck
Fairfield
Mrs. Smith
Marguerite Hering
Weldin-Gamble
H. L. Huber
Willits Motor
East Main St
Washington, Iowa
Edna Crile
Merc
Robert Berry
Th Princess Theatre
Wake Hacans
Tom Carter
Harrie Carter
Ottumwa
Ollie
John Snale
Richland
Dwiek Davison
Evelyn Bennett
Trale
Homer Dalrympte
Chay Church
Brighton Memorial Day
Monroe Kelly
Malvern
Burl Belmore
Cedar Rapids
Ko M. Elmore
Payne
Radio & Television
South 2Nd
Member
Federal Deposit: Insurance Corp
Wagner
East Edge of
Atlas Tires
Aes At
Regula Wneal
Brindley’s
City Hall Tire Service
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