Ration Changes End Need for Tire Certificates
Ration dates removed for recapping truck tires and for buying inner tubes or used farm implement tires. The change eliminates the requirement for certificates to purchase these tire-related supplies.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1944
Page
4
Wartime rationing and coupon details for vehicle and home needs
The notice outlines required inspections and records for vehicles. It details rationing rules for tires, fuel, sugar, meat, fats, cheese, shoes, and airplane stamps, including coupon types, validity dates, and eligibility periods for canning sugar and other commodities.
Washington Lodge No 26 Regular Meeting Notice
Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M announces regular meetings on the first Friday of each month. D Morrison Jr serves as Worshipful Master and A W Yard is secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge No
A. F
A. M
D. Morrison, Jr
W. M
A. W. Yard
Westbound and Eastbound Rail and Bus Schedules Listed
The notice prints westbound and eastbound train numbers with daily schedules and stops including No 4 Golden State Limited and No 12 Southwest Express. It lists sleeping car and coach passenger stops to Kansas City Washington California and beyond, plus local Burlington Railways buses with departure times from Washington and a note on ticket purchase locations at Winga’s North Side Cafe and Depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden State Limited
Southwest Express
Gouy Ccawesarian
Californan
Washington
Chicago
Winga
North Side
North Side Square
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Ft. Madison
Madison
Winfield, Burlington
Sigourney
Oskaloosa
Knoxy
Irene Dunne Stars in The White Cliffs of Dover at State Theatre
Irene Dunne delivers a moving performance as Susan Ashwood in MGM's The White Cliffs of Dover at the State Theatre with Alan Marshal and cast. The film contrasts American and British sensibilities through a romance set in Bloomsbury and London, featuring the White Cliffs as a symbol of national heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
State Theatre
Rene Dunne
Alan Marshal
Frank Morgan
Roddy McDowall
Dane May Whitty
Aubrey Smith
Gladys Cooper
Miss Dunne
Morgan
Bloomsbury
London
United States
America
Susan Ashwood
England
Marshal
Johnston and Rhodes Offer War Comedy at Local Campus
The film follows a midwestern college as it twists rationing to supply enough men, delivering humor and a lighthearted jab at wartime shortages. Johnnie Johnston and Betty Rhodes star in a breezy, buoyant comedy praised for its safety and spirited energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Johnston
Betty Rhodes
Shrine of Victory adds Greek courage to Nazi cruelty tale
A Casanave Attlee production opening Wednesday at the Fox Theatre paints Greek resistance in vivid color. The film follows two years of Nazi cruelties and a narrator smuggling the story out to reveal Greeks rising to their heritage of courage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casanave- Attlee
Fox Theatre
Mrs Ralph Miller And Children Visit T M Holmes Home
Mrs Ralph Miller and three of her Ames children visited her parents Mr and Mrs T M Holmes in Crawfordsville on Friday Also pictured were her brother Robert Holmes and sister Mrs Vernon White with other relatives including Mr and Mrs Henry McCoy of Kansas City Frank McCoy and Joe McCoy from Chopin visiting Charles McCoy and Mrs A B Orris The Ferguson reunion at Washington also drew attendees from the area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
Ralph Miller
Ames
T. M. Holmes
Robert Holmes
Vernon White
Henry McCoy
Kansas City
Frank McCoy
Joe
Chopin
Charles McCoy
A. B. Orris
Chestnut soap recipe touted by Amsterdam paper
An Amsterdam newspaper promoting a chestnut based soap warns the product is suitable for laundry but not for fine fabrics. The formula involves drying, husk removal, grating, boiling, sieving, and mixing the liquid with warm water to create a usable soap.
Elect Mrs Miller WCTU President For Another Year
The Wellman community notes election of Mrs E D Miller as WCTU president and lists newly elected officers and events at the annual family picnic. It reports member movements, travel to Saskatchewan, and local visits, including health and work updates for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
W.C.T.U
James Fleming
Donald Fleming
Omer Lewis
Illinois
Wellman
Lewis
J. A. Dodds
Ardell Miller
Death note for Mrs Charley Corpman and community notices
Obituary note from Sandy Hook reports the death of Mrs Charley Corpman with condolences to her family including Mrs Donald Duke and daughters Geraldine Eleanor and Minnie Guy of Seattle. Other items mention visits, fair attendance, and travel by local residents including Shirley Charlotte Arnold Ruth Tucker and Evelyn Mineart with classmates and relatives in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Mineart
Sandy Hook
Charley Corpman
Donald Duke
Geraldine
Eleanor
Duke
Minnie Guy
Seattle
Wash
Guy
Dan
Hap Guy
Lem Guy
Frank Shelangoski
Andy Melinski
Fred Pahler
Columbus Junction Fair
Shirley
Charlotte Arnold
Keosauqua
Fairfield
Ruth Tucker
Better Riverside Club Has Meeting
The Better Riverside club met in August at Trinity Methodist church parlors for dinner served by the Women’s Society for Christian Service. A business session followed with committees planned to greet Riverside armed forces and to raise funds for a service board. Several local residents and families were noted for visits, birthdays, and relocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Better Riverside Club
Trinity Methodist Church
Women's Society For Christian Service
Charles J. Karel
Clement Mottet
R. I. Marner
Joseph P. Quinn
Melvin Duwa
Harlengen
Texas
Corporal Duwa
Albert Duwa
I. C. Steele
State University
Iowa City
Britt
Iowa
Charles Putman
Mercy Hospital
Glenn Eldridge
Washington
Amelia Gerot
Rupert Rummelhart
Childrés
Marceline
Melvin
McAllen
Tobacco Affects Eyes Color Blindness Linked to Habits
An article notes excessive tobacco and alcohol use can cause color blindness starting with difficulty distinguishing green and later red. It mentions Courtney of Veteran, Wyoming visiting home for a day.
Richmond Notes Mention Death and Visits Across Town
Richmond mourns the death of Vencil Vodichs at age 87, while Charles Lintz returns from visits with Wayne Linty and Harry Lintz families. Mrs. Te Bockhorst visits Davenport and Chicago relatives, and Lloyd Sharp writes from Italy about his travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Sharp
Richmond
Charles Lintz
Wayne Linty A
Simona Shalla
Chicago
Charles Belir
A. Eglin
Wes Reiner
Davenport
Merritt Reiner
Bob Anderson
Washine
Harlan
Ronnie
Ray Harlan
Lloyd Sharp
Italy
Rome
Unclear quote on livestock limits and forage usage
An unclear statement from Uncle Ab discusses ceilings for hogs poultry and dace animals and stresses keeping them on a floor of legume pasture. The fragment hints at farming practices but lacks concrete details or context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Ab
Digitalis Industry Cultivates Foxy Family Plant
The article notes digitalis derives from the foxglove family and behaves as a biennial. It is grown as an ornamental species by growers who start seeds in greenhouses, transplant to seed beds, then move to fields under contract for medical houses.
Madcap Musical You Can t Ration Love bows at Fox Theatre
Paramount’s You Can t Ration Love opens at the Fox Theatre with a star studded east coast cast and lively musical numbers promised to delight audiences on Wednesday and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Theatre
Paramount
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By Ham Fisheh
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Knobby
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