Public Hearing Set on Carrier Certificate in Jefferson County Iowa
The Iowa State Commerce Commission schedules a public hearing for L Brereton to obtain a Certificate of Convenience to operate as a motor carrier of passengers and limited freight between Washington and Keosauqua and intermediate points. Hearing fixed for August 23, 1946, at 9:30 in Fairfield at the Jefferson County Auditor's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NewWee
L. Brereton
Washington
Owa
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Keosauqua
Pleasant Plains
Chay Ruehland
Stockport
Utter
Keokuk
Jefferson
van Buren
Iowa
Jefferson County Auditor
Fairfield
County Officials and Rail Bus Schedules Listed
The Washington Independent School District lists officials including Superintendent M M Schell and Principal Miss Ethel McCreedy. Local government posts shown include County Attorney John Owen and County Clerk R R Noonan. Railroad and bus timetables cover routes to Davenport Kansas City Cedar Rapids Mt. Pleasant and Chicago with note on Golden State Limited stops and ticket outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tashington Independent
M. M. ScHell
Ethel McCreedy
Marion George
Don Boyer
Richard A. Stewart
Henry B. Bailey
B. F. Bostwick
Harry Ramseyer
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Washington
MT. Pleasant
Madison
Macomb
Quincy
Ill
Ft. Madison
Mi Pleasant Ly
Winfield
Burlington Ly
Burlington
Sigourney
Oskaloosa
Knoxville
Indtanot
Kansas City
Des Moines
Frayed Slips Gain New Life with Reused Straps
Frayed shoulder straps on slips can be replaced with good straps from worn out slips. The tip suggests recycling fabric and salvaging usable parts to extend garment life.
Out of town shoppers and visitors in Washington and Aurora
Mrs Aleph Hites was an out of town shopper in Washington Friday. Mrs Emma Martin and daughter Lillian spent the weekend in Washington with son Edward Martin and family. Mrs A DeBord left for Des Moines after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs E M Benson sister Mrs H C Hotle and Mr Hotle and George and Alvin Rommel. Robert Brown son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Brown of New London arrived Friday night to visit his grandparents Mr and Mrs R E Brown before returning to Boulder Colorado where he is a junior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aleph Hites
Washington
Emma Martin
Lillian
Edward Martin
Aurora
Love
A. DeBord
Des Moines
E. M. Benson
H. C Hotle
Mr. Hotle
George Benson
Alvin Rommel
Robert Brown
Alfred Brown
New London
R. E. Brown
Boulder
Colo
University At Boulder
Lynn Miner
Kankakee
Ill
Jack Rice
Rockford, Ill
Zaring
Nebraska
Frank Zaring
Earl Monson
David and
Russell
Cedar Rapids
Chas Schneider
Dale Darbyshire
Russell Williams
Idaho
Lisle Maxwell
Joan
D. W. Githes
Sandra
Iowa City
Floyd Blackenhorn
Donna Blackenhorn
Courtney
Columbus Junction
Ground Cover Helps Water Soak In Faster
Clear water absorbs into the ground ten times faster than muddy water. Maintaining ground cover with crop residue or cover crops reduces runoff by allowing clearer water to infiltrate soil rather than running off.
Rocking Chair Brigade honors Mrs Leppert on 81st birthday
The Rocking Chair Brigade notes Mrs W F Leppert’s 81st birthday with cake and cards from neighbors Methodist church women and family. She cares for neighbors including Ida Gordon and Emma Sallerberg while balancing days with visiting relatives from Illinois on weekend trip to Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Leppert
Sisters and Airline Workers Attend Ford Family Reunion
Fairview august news notes the Ford reunion at Ellis Park Cedar Rapids with Joe Ott and family plus three Ott sisters Nora Ford Rita Ford and Virginia Kennett visiting from Washington New Orleans and Kansas City. Several Cedar Rapids shoppers and local residents extended weekend visits and travel plans are listed among the community items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Blankenhorn
Fairview
Joe Ott
Leo Linds
Lois
Ford
Ellis Park
Cedar Rapids
Ott
Nora Ford
Washington, DC
Rita Ford
New Orleans
Virginia Kennett
Kansas City
Mir
Brooklyn
United Air Lines
Not Content Woman Writes to Executives Over Canned Goods
A well known woman sent a personal letter to a company executive enclosing her first letter and the reply she received. She explained she wanted to introduce the men who worked for him and included the newer letter sent recently. She hopes her actions serve housewives by promoting this top brand of canned goods and its high price.
Turning Bar Soap Into Powder Form
Instructions describe drying bar soap, cutting into pieces, grinding in a meat grinder, drying again, and pulverizing to create soap powder. Steps emphasize thorough drying and mechanical processing to achieve a fine texture.
Magnetic Brake Halts Fast Motor in Six Turns
A small electric motor running at 16 000 RPM can be stopped in six turns by a magnetic brake. This stops a 60 mph vehicle in under three feet, effectively halting motion as quickly as braking an auto.
Home electricity use quadruples since 1920
The article notes that household electricity consumption has risen to four times its 1920 level, reflecting rapid adoption of electric appliances and lighting in homes. It discusses broader implications for urban life, energy demand, and modern living standards.
Public Asked for Wallace Beery Margaret OBrien Co Star Team
Veteran Wallace Beery and Margaret OBrien reunite in Bad Bascomb now playing at the State Theatre. The pairing follows public demand for the sharp contrast between the stars. OBrien makes a location trip with Beery as the Mormon widow Marjorie Main adds comedy and romance with Frances Rafferty and Marshall Thompson provide subplots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Beery
Margaret O’brien
M-G-M
Margaret O'Brien
Margaret
Marjorie Main
Beery
Frances Rafferty
Marshall Thompson
Gilkey Family And Friends Gather For Midwest Visits
Win Gilkey of Iowa City and extended families from Columbus Junction San Diego Chicago and Davenport shared visits with Ed Rees in Chicago area and Dorothy Mees, Wm. Rees and families. The Fairview Club held a picnic at Saunders park with a cooperative noon dinner and playground activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win. Gilkey
Iowa City
Russell Gilkey
Matva
Merna Gilkey
Helen Rottenbechell
Columbus Junction
Howard Yarnard
San Diego
Calif
LeRoy Kern
Chicago
Fairview
Saunders Park
Mrs. Pleasant
Vic
Chas, Swift
Dowman Blackenborn
Breaded chops hold crumbs when refrigerated before cooking
If breaded chops or cutlets stay in the refrigerator for several hours prior to cooking they retain crumbs better.
Loans for cash on personal needs and repairs
Advertises loans of 500 and 300 with monthly payments out of future income. Invites both men and women to visit the office for emergency cash and states borrowers receive the full loan amount and pay interest only for the time the money is held.
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Citizens OF
Iowa State Commerce
Commission
Carl W. Reed
K. M. Richardson
Commis
Sioner
David B. Jong
Geo L. McCaughan
Washington Directory
Business City & County Officers
Theodore B. Bailey
North Marion Ave
Leet
Morrison & Morrison
Edmund D. Morrison
Edmund D. Morrison Jr
Morrison
Benteco Food Store
S. W. Livingston
Attorney Abstract Department
West Main St
Court House
George F. Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Lloyd Lytle
John Lowash Co
P. Weldin
Henry Baileyght Plant
P. L. Jordan
Carl Hancher
Carl Kelly
Ree A. Ralph Minick
A. L. Griffith
Park Commissioners
Marion
Bailey
Frank B. Miller
J. E. Lemmon
EN Dupuis
T. W
W. B. Harwood
R. F. McFarlane
A. W. Yard
Clarence Jacobs
Harry Montgomery City Library
Irs
Grace H. Stephen
Ruth Lytle
John Owen
Gate Stan Kiesey
R. R
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
W. E. Howell
Lester B. Krabill
W. S. Kyle
Ned Morrow
Clarence Fulton
Arthur Wiley
Washington Lodge No
A. Fi
A. M
Merle Green
W. M
BEE Line Bus Depot
Ound
Golder State Limited
Southwest Express
California
Golden State Limited Couyy Ieeedeneee
Golden State Limited
Col. Jet
Oskaloosa Branch
Bungayean
Sundey
Lewis Goodlander
R. B. Haight
Davenport
Southwest Limited
L. R. Carbeer
A. Im
Winga
North Side
North Side Square
Winga's Cafe
BEE Line Transit
Jones Funeral Home
East Main St
Sherman
Optometrists
C. S. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square Visual Training
S. Lowa
P. L. Etter
Washington Dairy
Lady Bugs
Washington Concrete Company
North 12Th Street
Rock Island
GI Joe
Nelson
Fairfield, Iowa
Dixie Dugan
BY Mevoy and
Strieefl
Ken
J. Ott
Congb
State Theatre
Tiny Miss O'Brien
Jackie Cooper
Mickey Rooney
Ed Rees
Dorothy Mees
Wm. Rees
Antoine Finke
Mescatine
Carl Fowler
Robert Henderson
Melville Donaldson
Warren Donaldson
Lawrence Waltz
Terrace
Ohio
Henderson
Waltz
San Francisco
Lyle Lowe
Harry
the Journal
Tyars
ALL Brothers Company
Muncie, Lad
U. S. No
America
Illinois
Elberta Peaches
Bartlett
U.S. No. 1
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