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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1944

Page

4

Ration Dates Schedule Furnished to Journal by County Board

County rationing board provides dates for certificates no longer needed for recapping truck tires and active needed status to buy inner tubes or used farm implement tires.

Periodic tire inspection rules and rationing coupon details

Periodic inspection of passenger car tires has been discontinued but owners must keep inspection records. Inspection is required before issuing a ration certificate to replace various tire grades. Commercial Vehicle Inspection occurs every six months or 6,000 miles. Gasoline coupons A through R and T, with specific validity dates and quantities, are described for rationing purposes. Fuel Out Period No. 4 coupons remain valid through Sept 30, 1944.

Washington Lodge Regular Meeting Notice

Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M announces regular meetings on the first Friday of each month. W M B D Morrison Jr and secretary A W Yard are listed for contact.

Washington Lodge A. F A. M B. D. Morrison, Jr W. M A. W. Yard

Railroad timetable notices for west and east bound trains

Westbound No 8 Golden State Limited departs 1:65 a m serving Washington Kansas City and beyond. No 11 Southwest Express departs 3:60 p m. No 43 Californian daily regular stop. Eastbound No 12 Southwest Express daily 2:34 a m and 3:30 p m. No 44 Californian daily regular stop 2:34 a m. No 4 Golden State Limited departs cancamannenedt and No 430 daily except Sunday. No 429 daily except Monday. Agent Goodlander notes arrangements for Washington sleepers and Kansas City beyond. Davenport-Kansas City local No 3 departs 9:58 m. No 25 Southwest Limited departs 1:43 a m Eastbound No 8 Kansas City Davenport local departs 5:14 p m No 26 Southwest Limited. Publication includes lines about agents and other train numbers.

Pos Golden State Limited Southwest Express Washington Kansas City California C. F. Anderson Davenport Kansac City-Davenport Popetur W. ©. Mele

Burlington Prailways Local Bus Schedule

Bus No 3 leaves Washington at 6 08 a m for Burlington Prailways routes to Chicago eastbound buses go to Chicago Tickets can be purchased at Bus Depot or Winga's North Side Cafe North Side Square for full coast to coast trips Agent WINGA'S CAFE?

Burlington Prailways Washington Omaha Chicago Winga North Side North Side Square

Iowa City and Cedar Rapids Rail Schedule Fragment

Train times list departures from Washington Cedar Rapids Iowa City and Fort Madison with arrival times to Washington Fort Madison and Winfield Burlington. Routes include westbound eastbound and northbound services with multiple daily departures and depot at 107 W 2nd. tickets sold locally.

Iowa City Cedar Rapids Washington Ft. Madison Ly Madison Ft. Madison Winfield, Burlington Sigourney Oskaloosa Knoxy

War Ration Notes and Local Happenings

War ration details cover sugar and other staples with period end dates and stamp rules. The rest of the column reports community updates including weddings, new arrivals, travel, furloughs, military service, and local visits in Keota and surrounding areas.

Clarence Goff to Stock Store With Farm Implements

Clarence Goff will stock his store with farm implements after purchasing the Pee Mears Munson building, formerly the Troyer electric shop, in Wellman. Mrs. C F Mayer reports the sale on August 14.

Clarence Goff C.F. Mayer Wellman Pee Mears Munson Troyer Electric Shop Clarence

Lorane Hamilton Visits E. A. Hosler Home

A weekend gathering at the E. A. Hosler home includes Lorane Hamilton staying longer, Byron Hamilton and family from Ames, Donna Jovy Meister of Ottumwa, and others. Pvt. Glenn Coffin on furlough from Marysville California visits his parents, while Bertha Reinerke of New Mexico and Kenneth Wiggins of New Orleans spend time with local residents.

W. L. Bray Veo Byron Hamilton Ames Donna Jovy Meister Ottumwa E. A. Hosler Lorane Hamilton Glenn Coffin Marysville Calif Everett Coffin Bertha Reinerke New Mexico Kenneth Wiggins New Orleans Wiggins

Death of Herbert Ambrecht Shakes Cherokee Family

Herbert Ambrecht, in his late forties and long ill, dies at Cherokee Iowa leaving wife Edna Collar Ambrecht and several children. The note also recalls local neighbors’ reminiscences about summer cottages, farms, and a navy youth visiting the area, with several brief community updates on residents’ travels and visits.

Arden Dawson Stanley Arden Carl T. Anderson Pilotburg O'Hara Hammond Aleutians Hammond Des Moines Dean Schwartz South of Town Susan Ann Hilma Dodds Washington Friends Hilma W. S. MclIntosh Estes Park Colo Nick Bohr Princeton Don Fleming Leo Brown Keota Daniel Beer Harold Curl McAllen Tex Garrett Finley Washington County Hospital Finley U. S. Navy Harry Huber Harry Ed Moore Herbert Ambrecht Edna Collar Ambrecht Cherokee Iowa Ambrecht Washington Martha Moore Collar Robert Moore Collar Mr. Ambrecht

IRIE Scholarship Inquiry and Application Request

Reader from The Evening Journal requests more information on the IRIE scholarship and asks to send the application form. The inquiry notes the sender is a graduate seeking details and eligibility information.

Columbus Schools Set to Open August Twenty-Eight

Columbus Junction announces the start of the new school year on August twenty eighth under Superintendent H E Northey. Staff includes Jack Pence as principal and coach, Paul Grouwinkel in vocational agriculture, Marie Spaethe in commerce, Helen Orr social science, Sarah Galloway English dramatics, Marian Palm mathematics, Marjorie Mercer music, Mildred Payne home economics, junior high Esther Tabor Floy Schermerhorn and others to be named, with Ruth Lundvall and Mary Holmes among grade teachers.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Columbus H. E. Northey Jack Pence Paul Grouwinkel Marie Spaethe Helen Orr Sarah Galloway Marian Palm Marjorie Mercer Mildred Payne Esther Tabor Floy Schermerhorn Ruth Lundvall F. H. Brockman Lola Lewis Roberta Hauenstein Elnora Duncan Mary Holmes Laura Baker

School calendar and staff listing for holidays and closures

Bus drivers Dele Black Edd Hughes C E Lambert Lorain Lukenbach. Building custodians Ray Greene Jesse McGuire Rodruck. Thanksgiving vacation November 3 30 to December 4. Christmas vacation December 25 to January 1. School closes May 11.

Dele Black Edd Hughes C. E. Lambert Lorain Lukenbach Ray Greene Jesse McGuire Rodruck Chimas

Apostle Jugs The White Apostle jugs and Cauldron Place Works

The article describes octagonal jugs from England by Cauldron Place Works. Each jug shows one Apostle on each face with remaining figures represented along the handle lip and inner lip areas.

Mac & the Cauldron Place Bae Way England

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Washington Directory Business City & County Officers Theodore B. Bailey Washington St Washington Fruit Mkt W. Livingston Attorney Abstract Department West Main St Court House Deorge FPF Morrison J. C. Penney Co Officers Lloyd Lytle W. H. Fulton L. Jordan Hancher City H. H. Reister Ralph Minick Amnises Eades la W. B. Dupuis O. F. Boller R. F. McFarlane Clarence Jacobs Harry Montgomery City Library Grace H. Stephen Ruth Lytle State Bank Corner U Stairs East Main St Sherman Optometrists George F. Morrison Walter Schroeder R. R. Noonan W. P. Rawn Laura Kehoe Harriet Coulter Harold Putnam W. E. Howell Lester B. Krabill Dr. W. 8 Kyle County Ned Morrow Harve P. Wilson Ernest Rudolph Chiropractors Chas C. Brown Res Washington Independent School District Ethel McCreedy Richard A. Stewart C. P. Weldin Harry Ramseyer Fred 8. Downing B. F. Bostwick Marian George W. A. Erbe Bee Line Taxi BEE Line Bus Depot A.m. i. Goodlander Ee Pepe TV Winga's CAFBR BEE Line Transit English Channel Coast United States Coast Guard Clifford Curl A. J. Helmer Orville Morrison Strub Finance Journal Building Milwaukee Ludington Dora Jones Jedith Morris Sally Armstrong Charles Puerto Rico Fred Neiswanger San Francisco Wanda Earl Balderson John Kurtz Clarance Statler Glen Hosler Patty Keith Robby Hoskins Albert Jones Fairfield Hospital Dorothy Bray Dale Bales Crawfordsville Hazel Bray C. C. Dana Chas. Baker Fairfield Roy Statler Four Corners Chester Batinger Norma Geo. Statler Brighton Navy Oldsters Marilyn Kelsey Marilyn John Wingas Dave Livingstons Dave Bob Livingston Corpus Christi Paul Horak West Side Square Washington, Iowa Iowa Wesleyan College the Evening Journal Open Columbus S. W. Easter Insurance West Congress Hotel Apostle P. L. Etter S. Lowa Pittsburgh Duplate Duplite Sorrell Auto Parts West Madison John Shields & Sons Paris Heart of France Vendone
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