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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1926

Page

5

County Board Approves Regular Claims and Warrant Payment

Proceedings show the board authorizing the county auditor to issue warrants for regular claims. List includes book purchases from Ginn & Co and University Publishing, supplies, medical aid payments, registrar wages, repairs, fuel, groceries, and numerous clerical and road labor expenses. Recess set to September 8 1926.

Board of Supervisors E. L. Bartholow R. C. Ferguson Sam T. Donahey Ginn & Co Practical Drawing Co Lincoln School Supply Co Newson Co W. W. Twinam B. Wanley Pan Hoesseltine S. R. Wallace J. E. Powell E. W. Speseard Alma G. Ott Pelle Davis Mrs. FE. Bell, Jr J. B. Dey Drum Edna C. Purvis Underwood Typewriter Co International Chemical Co Joetlens Klipto Loose Leaf Co Matt Parrott & Sons West Publ. Co Dr. C. W. McLaughlin Med Aid Central States Eng. Co Dick’s Winnie M. Palmer W. W. Wilson Riverside Leader N. Keating Keokuk Co Wash. Telephone Co N. G. Squire Oscar Haney James Shepherd J. H. Squire H. P. Bretten Russell Goodin Hubert Crail J. Holmes W. P. Rawn Durrough Add. Mach. Co Fidlar & Chambers W. J. Lehmich Rockefeller Foundation Owen McGovern White Yard University Publ. Co W. F. Jacobs & Son Standard Oil Co Wash. Democrat Elder & Shannon Welman Advance So. Util. Co Wash City Water Works White Yard Co Ream & Carson Casey's Cafe S. H J. Stites Karl Steele Richard Johnson W. M. Conner Edwin Chrissinger A. G. Gault J. A. Cunningham's Sons R. L. Stewart J. Hesselschwerdt Edmondson’s Dept. Store A. & P. Tea Co Dera Bailey Druids OPURS Eccn Farmers Co-Oper Merc. Co J. E. Kunath W. F. Judging J. A. Harwood Sinclair Refining Co Ben Fowler Geo. Tooman Richardson T. R. Phillips Frank Macon McCall Bros Midland Chem. Lab. Inc Oriez & Speer James Picker, Inc Reister’s Creamery Ella Reitan Petty Fund Will Ross, Inc W. H. Wells S. P. Wylie Harry McCall P. M Epress Cc. KR C& P. Rwy. Co County Home Vida B. Louck American Rwy. Express Bridie C.r.l & PR. R. Go S. A. Potraz Jesse Rowe

County Board Proceedings and Election Judges List 1926

The board meets September 7 1926 approves soldiers exemptions reports bonds and monthly warrants. Budget estimate approved drainage district studies continued. Election judges and clerks appointed for various townships precincts with multiple names listed for Beighton to Weleman. Bartholow chairman.

Board of Supervisors Beighton City Board Judicier Dy Mann Lydia Cooper A. J. Johnson Pearl Frain L. KB White Counting Board H. W. Helmick Rudolph J. W. Wanerius J. G. Heacock D. C Kyle Dimghton

Board approves land purchase right of way for drainage outlet

On September 20 1926 the Board of Supervisors authorized an agreement with S W Brookhart and J L Brookhart giving the Board the option to buy a land strip as a right of way for drainage outlet. The hearing for Drainage Districts No 4 and No 5 was continued to October 4 1926 at 1 30 PM.

Board of Supervisors S. W. Brookhart J. L. Brookhart

Taxpayer Advocate Pledges to Lower Burden and Guard Interests

A speaker declares support for reducing taxes and commits to using all power to protect taxpayer interests, outlining a stance on fiscal relief and accountability for public funds.

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