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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1946

Page

6

Betty Hamil Reaches Iowa City After Washington Visit

Betty Hamil was met in Iowa City yesterday by her mother Mrs. R. F. Hamil after a ten day vacation in Washington DC visiting friends. Virginia plans to return to Washington today. Virginia also visited Fairfield with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shepherd and their daughter. John KK. Valentine, Centerville attorney, was in Washington on business. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Godwin and their son Robert arrived from Canton Ohio to visit Mrs. Horn and the Godwins' relatives.

Betty Hamil Iowa City R. F. Hamil Washington, D. C Frank Shepherd Virginia Fairfield John KK. Valentine Centerville Washington Charles Godwin Robert Canton Ohio J. A. Horn J. A. Godwin

Burlington Trailways Westbound and Eastbound Bus Schedules

Local Burlington Trailways schedule lists westbound buses from Washington at 5:00 a.m. 4:42 p.m. and others. Eastbound Bus 4 leaves Washington. Bus 6C and 8 depart Washington. eastbound passengers head to Chicago. Tickets available at the Bus Depot Winga's North Side Cafe and North Side Square for full coast to coast trips. Agent WINGA'S CAFÉ.

Washington Agian Chicago Winga North Side North Side Square

Visual Training at East Side Square

C 8 LEMMON JOHN W LEMMON conducts a visual training session at the East Side Square. The item notes involvement of Lemmon and associates in a local instructional event.

Lemmon John W. Lemmon East Side Square Visual Training

Washington officials and school district leaders listed in county roster

County Attorney John Owen County Auditor Stan Kiesey County Clerk R. R. Noonan County Engineer W. P. Rawn County Welfare Director Mrs Payne Marshall County Recorder Mrs Harriet Coulter County Sheriff Harold Putnam County Treasurer W E Howell County Supt of Schools Lester B Krabill County Coroner Dr W S Kyle County Supervisors Ned Morrow Clarence Fulton Arthur Wiley Washington Independent School District Superintendent M M Schell Principal Miss Ethel McCreedy School Board Marion George Don Boyer Richard A Stewart Henry B Bailey B F Bostwick Jr Harry Ramseyer Washington Lodge No 26 AF&AM Regular meeting each month Merle R Green Womw a W Yara secretary

John Owen Stan Kiesey R. R Tashington Independent M. M. Schell Ethel McCreedy Marion George Don Boyer Richard A. Stewart Henry B. Bailey B. F. Bostwick Harry Ramseyer Washington Lodge No A. IF A. M Merle R. Green Womw A. W. Yara

Trains and stops change for Golden State and Southwest routes

Railroad notices list No 3 Golden State Limited and No 47 Southwest Express schedules with 3:55 p m connection, No 4 and daily services. Washington stop canceled for No 3 and 4, closest stop Col Jet. Depart No 430 daily except Sunday 7:00 a m. No 429 daily except BWUGET need 1:00 a w. Leaves No 22 Mixed Train 11:30 a m. Davenport Kansas City locals No 3 and No 8 depart 9:48 m and 5:14 p m respectively. Southwest Limited Nos 25 and 26 depart as listed. L A Carbee and R B Haight identified as agents.

Golden State Limited Gang Ssion & MM Southwest Express California Golden State Linitea Loke Odeo Golden State Limited Washington Col. Jet R. B. Haight Davenport Kansas City Southwest Limited Dodeter L. A. Carbee

Local Bus Schedule From Iowa City to Multiple Cities

The timetable lists departures and arrivals between Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Washington Fort Madison Mt Pleasant and other cities. Services include trips to Mt Pleasant Fort Madison Macomb Quincy Des Moines and Kansas City with the depot at 107 W 2nd Street.

Iowa City Cedar Rapids Cedar Kapiau Washington MT. Pleasant Fort Madison Macomb Quincy Ilu Ft. Madison Mt Pleasantly Winfield Morning Sun Burlington Ly Burlington Sigourney Oskaloosa Knoxville Indianota Kansas City Des Moines W. 2Nd

26 Nazi Plants to Go as Reparations

Gen. Joseph T. McNarney announced 26 large German plants ready for delivery as war reparations with 58 more earmarked. He noted about 100,000 Nazis remain in custody at Nuremberg and denazification making progress. Maj. Gen. John H. Hilldring hailed the four power rule as successful and foresaw resolution of France allied tensions over Rhine land and Ruhr administration.

Washington Joseph T. McNarney Germany United States Zone of Occupation NBC International Tribunal At Nuernberg McNarney John H. Hilldring War Department Civil Affairs Division Hilldring France Rhineland Ruhr

30 Day World Travel For Business Men Soon Offered

New York reports plans for 30 day air contact trips around the world and weekend trips to London Paris Amsterdam or Brussels. A L Simmons of the American Society of Travel Agents says trips could be available within 12 months with business goals and comfort similar to domestic travel. The program aims to make America a global gateway for travelers.

New York London Paris A. L. Simmons American Society of Travel Agents Association Amsterdam Brussels America Mr. Simmons Mecca

Plan Sale of Army and Navy Building Supplies

The Reconstruction Finance Corporation will hold a series of sales of excess Army and Navy building materials at Port Hueneme California with the first sale date to be announced later. About 30 percent of materials will be reserved for priority holders and veterans with the rest to housing projects for veterans first claim.

Washington Reconstruction Finance Corporation Port Hueneme Calif RFC John W. Snyder

Jap Sub Goes Down Cheating U S Gunners

A Japanese submarine captured near Japan toured American cities for war bond drives. While towed out to sea to be sunk by Navy gunners, it capsized by a wave and sank before guns could fire.

San Francisco Calif

Helicopter Rescues Two Crewmen From Oil Barge

A helicopter rescued two women crewmen from an oil barge aground on Penfield reef near Fairfield as a storm battered the coast. The craft braved strong east winds and conducted two winch and cable rescues off the stranded vessel.

New Haven Conn Penfield Reef Fairfield

Iron ore finds in Lake Superior district traced to tree roots

Several iron ore discoveries in the Lake Superior district followed exposures seen beneath fallen tree roots.

Lake Superior District

The Rocking Chair Brigade Highlights Lois Hallman Antidote Work

Lois Hallman of a Los Angeles PEO chapter helped identify boric acid antidotes while with the Navy Medical Research Institute in Bethesda Maryland. Her discovery aided treatment in burn cases and a New London hospital incident saving babies, with the tale shared at the California PEO convention. Stories contrast with reflections on fashion and daily life.

Lois Hallman Los Angeles P.E.O Jg) Tanizand U. S. Navy Medical Research Institute Bethesda University of Southern California Navy Cocoanut Grove Boston Pfeiffer New London, Conn Pfieffer New London Hospital Dr. Pfeiffer Mary Smith Committee War Work of California P E O IPEO Hallman American Medical Association Chicago Medical Journal

Dover port visitor returns from vacation with humorous tale

Viola Marek arrived back in Dover after a week off with her parents. A light mishap involved her husband W. F. on the line and his trousers drying in the breeze, prompting laughter at the home. Marek works in Davenport for Northwestern Bell. Millard DeLashmutt traveled to Winfield then Burlington with his aunt Mrs. Florence Thomas and Thelma Carden for a Carden reunion. He plans to return to Washington tomorrow.

Millard DeLashmutt Winfield Burlington Florence Thomas Thelma Carden Carden Millard Washington

Chicago Couple Arrive for Week with McConaughy Family

Mr and Mrs William McConaughy of Chicago arrive Saturday night to spend a week here with his mother Mrs E M McConaughy and Helen Fulton.

William McConaughy Chicago E. M. McConaughy Helen Fulton

Versatile Crop Soybean Used in Domestic and Industrial Roles

The soybean is described as a versatile farm crop with over a thousand domestic and industrial uses. It highlights its broad utility across food, feed, oil, and industrial applications, reflecting its importance in agriculture.

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Trautwein 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 Ralph Minick A. L. Griffith Park Marion Bailey Frank B. Miller J. E. Lemmon W. B. Dupuis T. W. Harwood R. F. McFarlane A. W. Ward Clarence Jacobs Harry Montgomery City Library Vrs Grace H. Stephen Ruth Lytle CAFR Evnes Funeral Home Brary East Main Bt Sherman Optometrists S. Lowa BEE Line Bus Depot Oskaloosa Branch SunGay — Tee Bwuget Nee W. Lewis Goodlander CG. B BED Line Transit Gen. McNarney Army U. S Rocking Chair E. EE. Stutsman West Main Street Ming Memorial Coliseum Tennessee Cedar Rapids, Iowa Ernest Tubb Mutual Network Broadcast Rod Brasfield Jimmie and Leon Short Radio Dot Smoky Zeb Turner Red Herron The Texas Troubadours WMT Tom Owen Cowboys Rose Marie Vagabonds Viola Marek Doverport W. F W. L Little Pivro Childs Oxfords Mac Dex Sitler Auto Parts Iowa Crawfordsville Cherryholmes Farm Guernsey Jersey Shropshire Bucks Corridale HAY & Grain Timothy New Hampshire Maytag Gas Engine Dale H. Peters Brown & Bruty Auds People’s Savings Bank Joe Palooka Knob Pally Miss Morphy Ham Fisher Jerry Joey Matt Blisk Joe Mr.walsh Joan Slen Figger
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