Ration Dates Extend for Truck Tire Certificates
Certification no longer needed for recapping truck tires under Class A ration. The third inspection period runs through March 21, 1944.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1944
Page
4
Wartime ration periods and coupon validity notice
The document lists Class B ration through February 28 1944, Class C ration through February 28 1944, and bulk coupons. It also notes vehicle inspection or tire preservation, gasoline coupons A CC BO and C2 with valid dates through 1944, and fuel oil coupons for periods No 2 No 3 and No 4 with respective end dates. It requires steel plate license numbers and state on coupon faces.
Washington Lodge No 26 Regular Meeting Notice
Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M holds a regular meeting on the first Friday of each month. Russell Goodin is Worshipful Master and A W Yard serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Russell Goodin
W. M
A. W. Yard
Rail and Bus Schedules Across Washington and Nearby Cities
Daily and seasonal train services listed for Westbound No 8 No 11 and various California and Davenport routes with departure times. Local Burlington Trailways bus services include routes from Washington to Omaha Chicago Mt Pleasant and Winfield with times and transfer notes. Tickets are available at the Bus Depot and local cafes with through-country trip options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Omaha
Chicago
Washington
Winga
North Side
North Side Square
Mt. Pleasant Ly
Mt. Pleasant
Winfield
Burlington Ordnance
Sigourney, Oskaloosa
Knoxy
War Ration Stamp Schedule Note and Public Advice
The notice lists several ration stamps by type and book number with their validity dates including sugar coupons in Book 4 and meat and brown stamps in Book 3. It warns that stamps may be exchanged within a single household and urges late applicants to apply in person at the local War Ration Board office.
Cows and farm goods auction near Columbus Junction
Thirteen head of Guernsey Holstein and Shorthorn cows sold from 110 to 147.50 dollars. Three Black Angus bulls seven months old brought 108 115 and 123. Two horses 1400 and 1800 pounds sold for 70 and 75. Straw 45 cents per bale. Oats 89 cents per bushel. Seed oats 94 cents. Rubber tired tractor with lift and cultivators 942. Plows 15 dollars. A 52 50 15 foot single disc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
W. M. Battenhagen
Ice Cream Mirrors Milk in Nutrients
Ice cream made from milk products contains the same protein vitamins and minerals as milk though proportions vary. The statement notes that calcium and vitamin B12 levels are present, with differences in fat and sugar content shaping the overall nutritional profile.
Color and ritual customs in Chinese house and army traditions
In practice of their customs, the Chinese suspend red cloth from new house roofs to promote joy and attach green branches to scaffolding to ward off evil spirits. Brides wear red, and soldiers use color in religious rituals to bolster themselves against enemies.
Elect Teacher To Finish Year At Columbus High
Mrs. R. W. Galloway elected English instructor for remainder of year to replace Mrs. Zerve Coleman who joined the W A C. Ed Gabriel ill at home on Gamble Avenue. Barbara Lynn returns from Eastern concert tour, a Frances Shimer College and Chicago Conservatory alumna. Pfe Ferrel Moody visits from Camp Swift with wife and son Terry. William D. Shearer now in South Pacific after Hawaii posting. Shellbark residents host potluck for neighbors moving away. Reverend Hiller's father dies in Louisa county. Mrs. R. W. Lytle returns from Ohio after months with ill father. Mrs. J. H. Shoemaker visits Chicago with daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
R. W. Galloway
United Presbyterian Church
Columbus City
Columbus High School
Zerve Coleman
W.A. C
Barbara Lynn
R. ©. Lynn
Manhattan Singers
Frances Shimer College
Mt. Carrol
Ill
Chicago Conservatory of Music
Pfe. Ferrel Moody
Ray Moody
Camp Swift
Tex
Terry
Shearer
William D. Shearer
BR. H. Shearer
Hawaiian Islands
South Pacific
John Coon
Raymond Wilson
Mr. Hiller
Clifford H. Hiller
Methodist Church
Louisa County
Des Moines
Stephens Funeral
R. W. Lytle
Columbus
Ohio
J. S. Blair
J. H. Shoemaker
Chicago
J. H. Huston
Navy Pilot Narrowly Escapes as Carrier Rolls
Lieut. (j.g.) Julius R. Brownstein of Chicago a U S Navy pilot makes a narrow escape when the carrier pitches in a heavy sea and he plunges toward the sea before being picked up by a destroyer. Official Navy photos show the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.g
Julius R. Brownstein
Chicago
U. S. Navy
International
Capping Ceremony Attendees at Mercy Hospital
A capping ceremony at Mercy hospital Davenport Sunday was attended by friends of Mary Elaine Clark Esther Skubal and Phyllis Fulton members of the Class Betty Hoben another member was in isolation because of scarlet fever E Aldershot local blacksmith is at home this week with a bad cut on his right foot from an accident at his shop Saturday morning Announcement was made of the marriage of Inez Johnston Des Moines and Ted M Overholt Src son of Mrs Kathryn Overholt Columbus Junction in Panama City Florida January 24 William McGuire son of Mr and Mrs H M McGuire completed boat training at Farragut Idaho and is now stationed at Mare Island California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
Mary Elaine Clark
Esther Skubal
Phyllis Fulton
Betty Hoben
E. Aldershot
Inez Johnston
Des Moines
Ted M. Overholt
Src
Kathryn Overholt
Columbus Junction
Panama City
Fla
William McGuire
H. M. McGuire
Farragut
Ida
Mare Island
Calif
Mole Begins Work In Spring Weather
Bethel residents note early spring warmth as Mr Mole starts digging despite concerns of an early season. The community mourns Reo Horak as his death affects his wife, children, parents, and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mole
Bethel
Community Letters Share Losses and Local News
The community mourns Mrs. Mary Swolensky at Lone Tree with many relatives attending her funeral. Families visit and host gatherings across the weekend including the Fitzgerald and Timmins households as Norman, Karen Kay Foster, and others note family events and upcoming weddings. The Bolanger family relocates from the Davis Bros. area.
Community Notes Record of Local Helper and Gatherings
Phyllis Brown was ill with a cold over the weekend. Ernest Gideon and Ray Niffe negger helped Jr. Knottnerus with cement work Wednesday. They are laying the foundation under their house. Ruth Gideon called at the Melo Horak and Jr. Knottnerus homes last Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bahde and Elaine were supper guests at Ben Fitzgerald home Sunday evening. Sympathy extends to Mark Campbell and Mrs Charley Horak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Horak
Lone Tree
Mary Swolensky
Norma Korak
Robert Quinn
Dolores
Wayne Horak
Mae Wallace
Don
Iarold
Timmins
Ben Fitzgeralds
Edwurd Orlicki
Wade Allen
Ben Fitzgerald
Karen Kay Foster
Boyd Foster
Karen
C. J. Wolfe
Gladys Wulf
Ruth
Mae Gideon
Walter Longer
Gideon
Lois
Harold Timmins
Eddie Orlicki
Lois Fitzgerald
Frank Fletcher
Crawfordsville
Marion Timmins
Marion
Camp
Albert ‘Bolanger
Davis Bros
Elmer Kolosick
Phyllis Brown
Ernest Gideon
Ray Niffenegger
Jr. Knottnerus
Ruth Gideon
Melo Horak
Henry Bahde
Elaine
Mark Campbell
Improve Breakfast for Working People and Students
Working people and school children need a better breakfast to do more efficient work and avoid fatigue. A proper breakfast should include fruit or juice, milk, cereal, eggs or meat, bread and butter, all rich in nourishment.
Outdoor Storage Using Barrels and Drums for Space Saving
Gardeners can use a tight wooden barrel or steel drum obtained from a junk yard for outdoor storage. The item may be buried on its side with a heavy dirt cover or set upright with a small portion above ground, protected by a rat proof cover and layers of hay or straw and soil.
Packers Plan At-Home Processing After War
The article describes packers moving bone cutting and meat processing to their own plants after the war to save shipping costs. Bones stored at plants could be turned into feed, gelatin, bouillon, and similar products. Poultry would be eviscerated washed under high pressure frozen and wrapped in moisture proof wrappers for consumer pans.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washington Directory
Business City & County Officers
Pheodore B. Bailey
Washington St
Blacks
Barclay’s Grocery
W. Livingston Attorney Abstract
West Main St
Court House
George F. Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Water and L
Lloyd Lytle
W. H. Fulton Co
P. Weldin
Henry Bailey
Ght
P. L. Jordan Car
Hancher H. H. Reister
Ralph Miniel
A. L. Griffith
City Health Office
W. B. Dupuis
O. F. Boller
R. F. McFarlane
Clarence Jacobs
Harry Montgomery
City Library
Grace H. Stephen
Ruth Lytle
DK. Oo. F. Boller
State Bank Corher
Ustairs
W.washington St
East Main St
Sherman's Funeral Home
Optometrists
C. S. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
Walter Schroeder
R. R. Noonan
W. P. Rawn
Laura Kehoe
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
George County
Lester B. Krabill
Kyle
Ned Morrow
Harve P. Wilson
Ernest Rudolph
Chiropractors
Chas
Brown
Washington Independent School District
W. A. Erbe
Paul T. Dixon
Ethel McCreedy
Richard A. Stewart
C. P. Weldin
Harry Ramseyer
Fred 8. Downing
Bostwick, Jr
Charlotte Baldrige
BEE Line Bus Depot
Golden State Limited
Southwest Express
GGUS
Californian
Kansas City
California
Oskaloosa
Bugoy
Anecnisire Sens
Burge Peice Mienan
L. Goodlander
OC. B
F. Anderson
ST. PF
R. B. CO
Southwest Limited
Wnece
Kansas City-Davenport
COBO
W. Co. Brll
Winga's Cafe
BER Line
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Bernard Griffin
Westminster
Westminster Cathedral
England
Cardinal Hinsley
W Brown
T. W. Harwood
Westphal Jewelry Call 500
RAF
Dodecanese
Kalina
Dodecanese Islands
Mrs. Coleman
Ed Gabriel
Gamble Avenue
Grand Home Appliance Company
Cleveland
Mer
John Shields & Sons
At the Fox
Richard Arlen
Guvin Williams
Coast Guard
Paul R. Horak
WAC
Army
Women’s Army Corps
Army Ground Forces
Army Air Forces
Army Service Forces
U.S. Army
Adjutant General
U. S Army
D.C
Women's Army Corps
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