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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1943

Page

4

Ration Dates Clarify Tire Recapping Restrictions

The notice states no longer needed for recapping truck tires. Class A ration applies to third inspection through March 31, 1944. Class B ration covers the fourth inspection period.

War-Time Stamp and Coupon Schedule Through 1944

The notice lists multiple wartime ration periods and coupon validities through early 1944. It covers gasoline A B and C coupons, fuel oil periods, sugar stamps, green and brown stamps, meat and other ration items, as well as license requirements and transfer rules. It notes tire conditions and late applicants for stamp programs.

War Ration Book 4 Application Instructions

Apply in person at your Local Board and present War Ration Book 8. This notice directs eligible individuals to file applications locally and show the endorsed ration book to receive wartime allowances.

Faculty Leaves For Vacations In Iowa Towns

Ainsworths list of faculty and locals on holiday furloughs and visits includes Mil dred Sampson at Mt Pleasant, Aletha Macy between Lynnville and Baxter, Betty Small in Packwood, Joyce Linn near Atalissa, Murval Weidlein in Wellman, Kathleen Linderson at Lockridge, and Supt Butterworth with Coach Brown in Ainsworth. Others: Bob Hites and family in town for Christmas. Rev Herbert Glass in Mt Vernon Ohio and Indiana relatives. Robert Lopshire visits from Texas to spend furlough with Al Lopshire family. Bridge Club hosted by Lulu Moore with Wanda Ounduff winning high score.

Ruth Norris Ainsworth Mildred Sampson Mt. Pleasant Aletha Macy Lynnville Baxter Betty Small Packwood Joyce Linn Atalissa Murval Weidlein Wellman Kathleen Linderson Lockridge Supt Butterworth Coach Brown J. A. Marsh Des Moines Bob Hites Herbert Glass Mt. Vernon Ohio Indiana Robert Lopshire Texas al Lopshire Chas Dunshee Dean A. E. Sands

Local Social Notes From Riverside and Surrounding Homes

Luncheon host and visitors include Mrs Larry Trotter of West Liberty visiting G F Trotter. Orley Rath a Gunners Mate U S Navy returned to Miami after a furlough with RE H Ginkens and Riverside relatives. Al Walton funeral held in Riverside. Mr and Mrs Everette Shearer and Mrs Iva McMullen dined with Guy Crull in Columbus Junction. Manford Woodside and his mother Mary Woodside shared a Sunday dinner.

Larry Trotter West Liberty G. F. Trotter Orley Rath U. S. Navy Miami Fla RE. H. Ginkens Riverside Lee Norris al Walton Everette Shearer Iva McMullen Guy Crull Columbus Junction Manford Woodside Mary Woodside

Senior Class Party With Shirley Conry

The Ainsworth senior class held a party on Wednesday evening at Shirley Conry’s home. Members invited guests, decorations matched the Christmas season, and activities included progressive rock, games, and a ten cent gift grab bag. Refreshments were served.

Ainsworth Shirley Conry

Faculty Dinner At Supt Butterworth Home

The faculty held a Christmas dinner Tuesday evening at Supt EB Butterworth’s home. The table featured tiny trees, pine cones and candles. Joyce Linn and Kathleen Linderson organized the entertainment. attendees included Mildred Sampson, Murval Weidlein, Kath leen Linderson, Joyce Linn, Aletha Macy, Ralph Brown, Mrs Betty Small, Mrs Joyce Lowry, and Beverly Butterworth. Nearby residents report several people ill with colds or flu. Mrs Sadie Moore traveled to Makokota Monday for her mother Mrs Mahoney’s pneumonia illness. Donnie Bishop, son of Mr and Mrs Donald Bishop, has been ill but is improving.

Supt EB. R. Butterworth Joyce Linn Kathleen Linderson Mildred Sampson Murval Weidlein Aletha Macy Ralph Brown Betty Small Joyce Lowry Beverly Butterworth Borhood Sadie Moore Maquokota Mahoney Donnie Bishop Donald Bishop

Dayton Grove News Briefs Include Funeral Attendance

J B Moore assisted with carpentry at Clarence Timmins home. Mr and Mrs Walter Leet and Mr and Mrs Herman Schulty attended the funeral of Mrs Sadie Nott at Fairfield last Friday. Several residents of this neighborhood ...

J. B. Moore Dayton Grove J B. Moore Clarence Timmins Walter Leet Herman Schulty Sadie Nott Fairfield

Early sailors used lemons and limes to prevent scurvy

Sailors found certain foods, notably lemons and limes, prevented scurvy. English ships using limes earned the nickname limeys, and the key substance in these foods is now known as vitamin C.

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