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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1944
Page
6
Ration regulations no longer require certificates to recap truck tires or to buy inner tubes and used farm implement tires. Authorities indicate such purchases can proceed without prior certificate, easing farm and transport logistics.
The notice outlines that passenger car tire inspections were halted while owners must keep inspection records. It lists required rationing steps for various coupons and fuel items, including A, B, C, R, T, and sugar Book 4 stamps with specific validity dates. It also reports local Brighton social notes and obituaries spanning several residents and visitors.
Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M notes a regular meeting on the first Friday of each earth month with R F Morrison Jr W M and A W Yard secretary listed for reference.
Daily eastbound and westbound bus and train times list departures from Washington. Services include No 2 Golden State Limited No 11 Southwest Express and No 43 Californian with specified departure times. Tickets available at local depots and cafes for trips coast to coast.
Schedules show departures from Washington to Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Fort Madison with multiple times. Connections to Winfield Burlington and other cities noted with southbound and northbound trains. Tickets available at the depot at 197 West 2nd Street for destination travel.
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