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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1945

Page

6

Wellman News Death Notice by Mayer

Mildred Wellman is noted in this community brief dated December 3, reported by Mra. C Mayer, with local tribute details and implications for the town.

Mra. C

County Officials Roster Listing County Posts

The document lists county officers including the County Attorney John Owen County Auditor Stan Kiesey County Clerk R R Noonan County Engineer W P Rawn County Welfare Director Mrs Virginia Romine County Recorder 2 Mrs Harriet Coulter County Sheriff Harold Putnam County Treasurer W F E Howell County Superintendent of Schools Lester B Krabill County Coroner Dr W S Kyle and County Supervisors Ned Morrow Have P Wilson Arthur Wiley.

John Owen Stan Kiesey R. R. Noonan W. P. Rawn Virginia

Thanksgiving Guests and Sale Planned in Local Area

Rowe a Kansas State University student spent Thanksgiving at home southwest of town. Joan Kraft of State Teachers College shared the holiday with family. The annual Christmas seal sale begins with school students leading canvass. Fitermiller Sab and Bud Nickel set a public sale for December 4 to dissolve partnership on the Bitermiller farm west of town.

Rowe Kansas State University Joan Kraft State Teachers College Ckdar Fitermiller Sab Wm. Bitermiller Bud Nickel Bitermiller

Golden State Limited and Southwest Express Schedules Released

Rail timetable lists Westbound and Southwest Express numbers with daily stops, including regular California passenger services. Note clarifies No 3 pauses for sleeping car travelers to Kansas City area and beyond while No 4 discharges California passengers only.

Washington Kansas City Beyond California

Rice family members return home and military updates

A Wellman area audience heard from a Rice family member who previously lived in Wellman before joining the U S army. John Vanott and his English wife await passage approval for English spouses to enter the United States. Oran Birkey welcomes Elizabeth Jane born at Mercy Hospital Iowa City. George Longwell remains in University Hospital.

Vanott John United States Oran Birkey Elizabeth Jane Mercy Hospital Iowa City Birkeys Harve Free Birkey

Town Notes Mixed Moves and Local Updates

The Nickels plan to move to a new West Wellman property while Raymond Wilson and his family relocate from What Cheer to the vacated Nickel farm. Lorainne Kos visited her parents Ray and Mrs. Kos, as Mr. Kos just left the U S Navy. Mrs. Georgia Booth is aiding Mrs. B D Lewis, a wheelchair patient now regaining some walking ability. Louis Block of Sioux City visits his mother Etta Hamilton on the home place south of town. Floyd Weidlein hosted a Thursday dinner at the W McIntosh home. Franc Singleton remains ill and Letha Ashby helps care for Jess Gardner who is very ill. Thanksgiving guests at Willard Triesl naw's home included Robert Stephens and three daughters from near West Chester. A brick 14 by 34 foot building is under construction to house a new water softener, with Hal Whetstine directing the brickwork and a delay pushing equipment readiness back a few weeks.

Nickels West Wellman Raymond Wilson Heer Nickel Lorainne Kos Raymond Kos Kos U. S. Navy Georgia Booth Mra Patience Brown B. D. Lewis Lewis Louis Block Sioux City Etta Hamilton Floyd Weidlein W. & McIntosh Franc Singleton Letha Ashby Jess Gardner Willard Triesel Hal Whetstine Quincy Ries Delta

Cold Preparations Liquid Tablets Galve Nose Drops Caution

Caution to use only as directed for cold preparations including liquid forms tablets galve and nose drops. Instructions urge following serving sizes and avoiding overdoses. Seek medical advice if symptoms persist or worsen after use.

Osceola Rail Schedule Lines Daily Except Sundays

Local trains and mixed services listed for the B and Q and M and ST P routes. Details include departures for No 430 and No 429 nightly or daily, and No 3 Davenport to Kansas City local at 9 48 a m with corresponding No 25 Southwest Limited, plus eastbound No 8 and No 26 Southwest Limited. Agent signatures R B Haight and L R Carbee.

R. B. Haight Kansas City Davenport Southwest Limited L. R. Carbee

Burlington Trailways Local Bus Schedule

Burlington Trailways lists bus departures from Washington for multiple routes with times for No 3 13 7 4 19 and an eastbound No 4 to Chicago. Tickets sold at the Bus Depot and Winga's North Side Cafe offers full trip passes from the depot.

Burlington Trailways Washington Chi Cago Winga North Side North Side Square REE Line Transit Iowa City Cedar Rapids MT. Pleasant Fort Madison Macomb Quincy Ill Washington A.m Ft. Madison MT. Pleasant Ly Winfield Morning Sun Burlington Sigourney Oskaloosa Knoxville Indianola Kansas City Keota W. 2Nd

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