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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1943
Page
6
The notice lists Class A ration first inspection deadline September 20. Class B ration third inspection period runs from July to October 81. Class C ration or bulk coupons third inspection deadline August 31. Commercial vehicles require inspections every six months or after 5 000 miles.
The notice lists ration updates for gasoline coffee sugar and food stamps with multiple coupons and validity dates. Gasoline coupons No. 7 cover four gallons with face writing requirements. Fuel oil Persod No. 1 and Period No. 1 coupons have expiration dates in late 1943 and early 1944. Coffee restrictions lifted July 29. Red and blue stamps for processed foods Meats Fats Cheese Canned Fish have varying end dates, with housewives allowed up to 15 pounds per person and stamp exchange within families. Shoes Coupon No. 18 valid through Oct 31.
Washington residents receive notice of the Regular meeting of Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M on the first Friday each month. The document lists train and bus schedules with arrival and departure times among Washington Davenport Kansas City Omaha Chicago and Iowa City routes, plus ticket purchasing points and local transit agents.
Mrs John White and Mrs Lee Walker hosted Mrs Earl Lowe at the White home with recipe file favors pink and white decor and gifts. A Hamil family reunion drew 35 from Crawfordsville and area. Girl Scouts attended swimming lessons at the Y M C A in Washington. Local church events included a basket dinner for new pastor Mr Fredrick Westbrook and a social with Rev Rog ers and Anwyl family visiting.
Nancy flees to Vermont after Olive Bevans dies from arsenic candy tied to Pete's death. Hilda uncovers a web of insurance beneficiaries, suspicious gifts, and a planned trial, with Greg and Jack debating who sent the poison while Nancy may face indictment.
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