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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1943
Page
6
The notice outlines inspection deadlines for Class A by Sept 30, Class B from July to Oct with the third period, and Class C and bulk coupons by Aug 31. Commercial vehicles require inspections every six months or 8,000 miles.
The notice lists expiration dates for various ration coupons including New Book No. 7 for 4 gals per book valid through Sept. 21, Fuel Oil Period No. 5 at 11 gals per unit expiring Sept. 30, and Period No. 1 10 gal units valid July 1 through Jan. 3, 1944. Coffee restrictions lifted July 29. Sugar No. 13, No. 14 and Nos. 15 16 span Aug 15 through Oct 31 with limits for household use. Households may request up to 15 pounds per person. Processed Food N P Q stamps through Aug 7. R S T stamps Aug 1–Sept 20. Meats Fats Cheese Canned Fish T red stamp through Aug 31. A red stamp Aug 1–31. Vv red Aug 8–31 and V red Aug 15–31. Shoes No. 18 stamp 1 pair valid through Oct 31. Stamp exchanges within families allowed.
Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M holds its regular meeting on the first Friday of each month. Russel Goodin is WM and A W Yard serves as secretary.
The schedule shows buses from Washington to Iowa City with morning and evening departures at 6 45 a m and 6 50 p m and corresponding arrivals at 8 00 a m and 7 05 p m. Westbound service runs via Knoxville with a 9 25 a m departure from Washington and 12 30 p m arrival at Knoxville.
Brighton news notes the town’s school year begins Monday August 30 with a full high school faculty listed. Includes superintendent Paxson principal McAfee and teachers Bakehouse Brinton Schwartz, and gaps in seventh and eighth grades.
List your needs and garden surpluses with the OCD and get help making proper contacts. Telephone 380.
In Havenhurst on Sound the inquest reveals motives around Pete Everard’s death. Mrs Knowlton claims a hundred dollars and a plan to shield Greg while Nancy faces accusations and fear. Olive’s sudden illness shifts focus as Hilda and Nancy drive toward unresolved danger and possible confessions.
Mr and Mrs E J Strub and daughter Marie of Iowa City were guests at the C EK Bonett home Sunday. Miss Dorothy Bennett and her house guest Mary Van Horn of Winfield accompanied them home for a few days visit.
Ainsworth notes: Blaine Hawkins family from Burlington visit relatives. Joe Conklin of Ohio stays with his niece Mrs. Louise Boileau. Mrs. Ray Cox of Ames visits her mother and attends a sister’s wedding. Packwood visitor Vane Altman and daughter at Everette Shearer home. McFarland and Wilma return from Pekin, Illinois. Boice Kurtz leaves for Washington. Mrs. Clifford Campbell and Judy of Washington visit W I Smylie home. Dave Edmondson travels to Denver to visit relatives. A J Laird daughter Margaret and Ella Duncan join Calline friends for dinner. Henry Peters and son Lowell of Iowa City call on Rose Fitzgerald. Lowell to California for radio work. Tuesday Bridge Club meets. Lucille Anderson wins high. guests Wanda Ornduff and Violet Lambert. Lulu Moore hosts, assisted by Violet Lambert. Glen Miller ill. Howard Baker and Gilbert Cedar visit Everette Shearer home. Thursday morning Mr. Baker and Gilbert ...
Rev Robins and several Boy Scouts travel to Iowa City for a short camping trip while Gilbert prepares to enter the university hospital there for treatment or observation.
An estimated global coal in the ground totals about Pa lion metric tons, indicating a vast ore reserve. The figure signals potential long term supply but lacks context on extraction, quality, and access.
In the period from 1860 to 1910 the foreign born population formed about one sixth of the United States white population, indicating significant immigration impact on the era's demography.
Olive is hospitalized after a candy package addressed to Dicky and Dotty Everard comes up missing. Nancy fears arsenic or poison as Sergeant O'Toole questions the children and traces the New York postmark. Nancy confronts fear and contemplates divorce while Jack Drummond offers support.
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