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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1943
Page
6
The county rationing board provides the schedule. Blue stamps R S T valid through September 20. U V W valid September 1 to October 20. Red stamps T U V W valid through August 31. Red stamps good August 22 to October 2. Red stamp Y valid August 29 to October.
Superintendent W A Irbe and Assistant Supt Kenneth Freeman listed with Miss Ethel McCreedy as Principal of Junior High. The School Board includes President Richard A Stewart Secretary C P Weldin Harry Ramseyer Fred S Downing B F Bostwick Jr and Mrs Charlotte Baldiige.
The notice lists issue dates and validity periods for ration stamps A through F and others including sugar, shoes, fuel oil, and gasoline. It also directs holders of old-type B and C coupon books to exchange by early September and notes inspection deadlines for A, B, and C books.
Bureau of travel notices shows Fastbound Daily Omaha to Chicago schedules with multiple Washington departures and ticket outlets. Bee Line Transit and Sullivan Bus Lines list Washington to Iowa City routes with specific departure and arrival times and depot locations.
Naomi plans to leave her husband Ethan and their three month old springer spaniel Rusty. She stops at Flagg's for lunch and meets Regina Duncan, learning Ethan was told of her affair with Dane and Dune. She returns home to find Ethan reading and Rusty with the torn letter she left.
Advice column covers floor care wax reshellack restore color by cleaning with wax liquid and thin wax coat, twice yearly waxing near doorways. Chimney cleaning guidance for coal and fireplace includes damper use mirror check and every three to four years. Road leveling asphalt binder and contractor guidance for farm access road. Steam radiator size formula and boiler fuel options Buckwheat coal oil heater chimney dual flues notes.
A new steel rolling mill in Chelya binsk Russia extends 430 yards in length and the plant together with workers quarters occupies 30 square miles, signaling a major industrial project with expansive facilities.
Schluesselburg, the historic Russian fortress near Leningrad, sits on an island at the mouth of the Neva River on Lake Ladoga, commanding the surrounding area.
On Campbell I escort a convoy when a submarine is spotted, then a British corvette joins to attack another U boat. Depth charges, diesel scent signals sinking, multiple sub engagements, and a victorious convoy rescue drive the action. The captain leads ramming and sustained machine gun fire as U boats are overwhelmed.
In a tense chapter, Romey and allies pursue clues linking the Knowlton and Everard kin to Olive Bevans' death. Hints of family feuds, hidden messages, and a plan to question Mrs. Higgins and Isabel O’Toole unfold as tension rises at the Everard residence.
Lead refining uses sodium lead alloy from electrolyzed common salt to remove arsenic and antimony, improving purity. The method relies on a molten or fused lead sodium compound acting as a refining flux and carrier for contaminants.
Bee Line Transit, Inc. of Cedar Rapids seeks a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity from the Iowa State Commerce Commission under Chapter 252.1 for passenger and limited freight service between Ainsworth Junction and surrounding points in Washington Henry and Lee Counties. A public hearing is set for September 23, 1943, at 9:30 A.M. in Iowa City.
Des Moines Iowa on August 19 1943 docket No H 8408 indicates the cost of publishing this notice must be borne by the applicant named herein. The notice appears in the August 23 to 30 issue as 16212.
Detroit, now the fourth largest U.S. city, traces its founding to French explorer La Mothe Cadillac. It marks Michigan’s first settlement and origins of the metropolis.
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