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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1927

Page

7

Washington County Special Election Judges and Clerks Named

The Washington County board of supervisors designates judges and clerks for a June 1927 special election to decide on hard surfacing primary roads and issuing primary road bonds. Precinct listings include Brighton City Brighton Township Cedar Township Clay Township Crawford precinct Dutch Creek Township Kalin precinct Richmond Precinct Franklin Center Precinct and others with assigned officials.

Washington County Board of Supervisors Iowa Brighton City C. D. Mann H. W. Helmick J. W. Wanerus

For Sale Ad Reaches Broad Daily Audience

A journal ad column uses For Sale and For Kent notices to attract a wide daily readership. The format includes Want and Lost messages, drawing diverse local attention and potential buyers.

Washington County Precinct and Township Election List

A compiled slate of judges and clerks for numerous townships and wards in Washington County Iowa, including CENTER Mabel Horning Center, WESTCHESTER, HIGHLAND, IOWA, JACKSON, NIRA, WELLWAN, WARSON, SEVENTY SIX, FIRST and SECOND WARDS in Washington City, THIRD and FOURTH WARDS, plus FERGUSON and SAM DONAHEY, with the Board of Supervisors action dated May 20, 1927, by County Auditor J T Matthews.

J. L. Johnson W. C. Wallace J. W. Combs H. T. Carris Ella Milles Westchester Fred Kupka Abbie Boyer George Statler P. B. Gray Eva Smith Highland Township R. A. Stolley I. F. Lambert W. J. Boyd End Endicott M. T. Coon Iowa Township D. §. Hardy C. J F. A Dunbar Nick Schmitt C. O. Greenwood J.F. Powell Ed Hotle Washington J. H. Squire Mrs. L Patterson C. M. Keck Allie Rownd BE. J Harmeier Washington City Will Kos Geo. Pauls Geo Rodman Harry Dickerson Frank Gobble Sam T. Donahey B. N. Jessen Board of Supervisors Washington County Iowa J.T. Matthews

Funeral services for Frank C Idle Held in Letts Cemetery

Frank C Idle aged 182 Wears a Louisa county resident for over four score years died recently. Funeral services were conducted at two oclock Wednesday with the Masonic order in charge. Burial followed at Letts cemetery. Idle was born January 28 1845 in Urbana Ohio and came to Iowa with his parents in 1846. Mrs Stanley Lantz is at Belle Vue hospital Muscatine for treatment. Plans are set for Sheppard Towner clinic at Columbus high school May 1 offering free examinations for children under six.

Columbus Junction Frank C. Idle Wears Louisa County Masonic Order Idle Letts Mr. Idle Urbana Ohio Iowa Hhis Stanley Lantz Bellevue Hospital Muscatimie

Eighth Grade Honors At Louisa County Rural Schools

From 9 a m to 3 30 p m Mrs J D Helmick Columbus Junction chairs event Dr J F Gerkin and two trained nurses present A movie Well Born shown at 230 The Washington independent school four miles east of Columbus Junction won top county scholastic honors Lewis Newell led exams with 95 percent Thomas Schlichting 948 Harriett Lieberknecht 945 All six passed county eighth grade exams on first attempt.

J. D. Helmick Columbus Junction J. F. Gerkin Washington Independent School Louisa County Lewis Newell Thomas Schlichting Harriett

He Always Speaks Last in Marriage Quips

A humorous remark from a happily married woman quoted in Capper’s Week including her joke that after she argues with her husband he replies it’s settled with “Well, well, all right.”

Jennie S. Owen Capper

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