Ration Dates Extend Tire Certificates Recap
Certificates no longer needed for recapping truck tires. Class A ration covers the third inspection period through March 31. Class B ration extends to the fourth period.
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1944
Page
4
Burlington Trailways and Rail Schedules Harbors City Transit
Local and through schedules list east and westbound trains No. 8 11 43 22 with daily service except Sunday. Burlington buses 3 6 7 2 10 run from Washington to Chicago, Iowa City, Cedar Rapids and Mt. Pleasant with multiple daily departures. Tickets are available at the Bus Depot and local cafe with through fare to coast to coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wvarud
F. Anderson
Kansas City-Davenport
Southwest Limited
Omaha
Chicago
Washington
Chi Ago
Winga
North Side
North Side Square
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Pleasant Ly
Mt. Pleasant
Winfield, Burlington
Ordnance
Sigourney, Oskaloosa
Wartime ration credits and coupon validity notices
Inspection period through Feb 28 covers Class C ration and bulk coupons. Vehicle inspections every 6 months or 5,000 miles. Gasoline A coupons 3 gallons each valid through March 21. B and C coupons issued before Dec 1, 1943 valid for 2 gallons each with steel plate license and state noted. Fuel oil Period No 3 and No 4 coupons valid through specified dates. Sugar coupons Book 4 No 30 and No 40 valid through March 31 and for canning respectively. Consumers must stay within allotments and expect limited availability.
Washington Lodge No. 26 Regular Monthly Meeting
Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M holds regular meetings on the first Friday of each month. Russell Goodin is 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
Stamp validity dates and exchanges in wartime ration program
On Feb 28 1945 ration details list G H and J green stamps Book 4 valid through Feb 20 K L M Book 4 through Mar 2 Meats Fats Cheese Canned Fish er W brown stamps Book 3 through Feb 26 X Book 3 Feb 6 to Feb 26 X Y Book 4 Feb 18 to Mar 20 Z Book ? Feb 20 to Mar 20 Shoes Coupon No 18 Book 1 one pair indefinitely 30 days notice Airplane Stamp Coupon No 1 Book 3 one pair expiry date to be announced Stamps may be exchanged among family members living under same roof Loose stamps not valid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Brown
Thankful note from hospital stay expressed
We express sincere thanks to all who remembered us during our hospital stay. Mrs. Grant McGune and Garda Ann extend grateful appreciation for the kindness shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Grant McGune
Garda Ann
Bereavement thanks from the Sam Yoeman Family
The Sam Yoeman Family expresses deep appreciation for the many kind and sympathetic acts received during their recent bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Yoeman
SPONSOR HORSE SALE AT MIDWAY PAVILION
The fourth winter horse sale at Midway Sales pavilion featured top bids of 315 dollars for a team of sorrel mares aged five and six, and 285 dollars for a team of five year old sorrel geldings weighing 2800 pounds. A span of Jenny mule colts sold for 102.50 dollars and about 20 mules were sold. A six year old Belgian mare weighing 1500 pounds was among singles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Midway Sales Company
Fire Destroys Randolph House in Columbus Junction
A fire at the Randolph residence in Columbus City occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Murray burned the house to the ground around 2 p.m. Thursday. The Columbus Junction Fire company helped save the garage and nearby buildings. only a few household items were saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus, Junction
Alex Randolph
Columbus City
Earl Murray
Columbus Junction
Horses for sale with varied prices and colors
A listing describes several horses for sale including a sorrel mare six years old with white mane and tail priced at 160 and 162.50. Also offered is a roan Gelgian mare six years old weighing 1700 pounds at 162.50, a spotted saddle horse at 147.50, and additional horses priced at 175 150 and 167.50.
Club Meeting With Mrs Robert Howell
Crawfordsville February 5 The White Cloud Social club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Robert Howell Eleven members two guests and one child attended Roll call noted Lincoln or Washington birthdays Guests Mrs Howard Anderson reviewed Short cuts in household work Refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs Fran Evans Mrs Fred Mitchell and Arlene Mitchell Next meeting to be with Mrs James Wilson Chapter L T T T met Thursday evening with Mrs Maria Lowe Regular business followed by sewing for summer camp Hostess Mrs Maxine Miller assisted by Mrs Maxine Miller served light refreshments
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
White Cloud
Maria Lowe
Maxine Miller
Holmes Family Moves and Farm Relocations
Mr and Mrs Robert Holmes relocate to town occupying the former Holmes residence. Mr and Mrs Ralph Beauchamp prepare to farm the Holmes vacated property. Mr and Mrs Earl Lowe will move to the Beauchamp home. Corp Richard Lease returning from Fort Jackson for a 15 day furlough surprised his parents. Corp Carl Stites, from Keota and based in Virginia, spent Wednesday in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Robert Holmes
Ralph Beauchamp
Earl Lowe
Theauchapins
Corp
Richard Lease
Fort Jackson
S. G
Gary Lease
Carl Stites
Keota
Virginia
Local notes on births furloughs and visits
Night at the Robt. Wells home marks a visit to his wife and newborn daughter born Sunday at the county hospital. Pvt. Raymond Estes of Fort Jackson is on a two week furlough with his wife at the Homer Martin home. Mrs. William Henss returned from Cedar Rapids after two weeks with her sister. Appendectomy for Mary Lillian Moorhead undergoing nurse training at St. Luke’s in Cedar Rapids. Her parents joined her after the operation. Scrap Paper Drive by the school ends with a win for 5th and 6th grades 6827 lbs versus 7th and 8th grades 6792. Party for winners Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret J. Johnston
F. H. Johnston
Guttenberg High School
U.S. O
Vallejo
Calif
New York City
Pfe
Eugene Dicks
Sumter
S. C
Melvin Dicks
Dean A. Cowger
Camp Campbell
Mediapolis
Robt. Wells
Carl
Raymond Estes
Fort Jackson
Homer Martin
William Henss
Cedar Rapids
Vance Coleman
Mary Lillian Moorhead
St. Luke’s Hospital
GC. C. Moorhead
Snowball News Residents share Sunday visits locally
Snowball notes report Crawfordsville visitors and family gatherings. Clarence Fulton and family dined with Gerald Graf. Glen Fuhr and sons visited in the afternoon. Darlene Humston visited Leota Fishburn. C A Fishburn of Washington stopped by Stanley E ishburn's home for Sunday calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Fulton
Crawfordsville
Gerald Graf
Glen Fuhr
Darlene Humston
Leota Fishburn
C. A. Fishburn
Washington
Stanley Eishburn
Local Visitors Schedule Trips to Iowa City and Des Moines
Mrs. George Co travels to Iowa City on Tuesday while Mrs. Carl Jarrard visits Des Moines for a few days with her daughter Mary. Ardith and Mrs. Lived Thomson are also noted in the group itinerary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Co
Iowa City
Carl Jarrard
Ps Moines
Mary. Ardith
Thomson
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. Jordan
Carl Hancher
H. H. Reister
Ralph Minick
A. L. Griffith
Dr. Ruth Church Park
Marion S. Bailey
Frank B. Miller
J. E. Lemmon
W. B. Dupuis
F. Boller
R. F. McFarlane
Clarence Jacobs
Harry Montgomery
City Library
Grace H. Stephen
Ruth Lytie
Denti Nus
O. F. Boller
State Bank Corner
Astairs
Washington St
East Main St
Bherman
West Main St
Court House
Optometrists
Co. S. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
George F
Morrison
Walter Schroeder
R. B. Noonan
W. F. Rawn
Laura Kehoe
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
Marion S. George
Lester B. Krabill
W. S. Kyle
Ned Morrow
Harve P, Wilson
Ernest Rudolph
Chiropractors
Chas
Brown
Washington Independent School District
W. A. Erbe
Paul T. Dixon
Ethel McCreedy School Board
Richard A. Stewart
C. P. Weldin
Harry Ramseyer
Fred S. Downing
B. F. Bostwick, Jr
Nes
Charlotte Baldrige
Bee Line Taxi
BEE Line Bus Depot
Golden State Limited
Southwest Express
Golden State
Kansas City
California
Oskaloosa
L. Goodlander
C. B
Taawas
OC. M
Davenport
Winga’s
CAFR
BEE Line Transit
Washington Directory
Business City & County Officers
Theodore B. Bailey
Barclay’s Grocery
W. Livingston Attorney
George F. Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Stewart
Auto & Tractor Shop
Randolph
U.S
Lee Hunt
J. E. Bell
Louisa County Farmers’ Union
Earl Moyers
Wapello
R. G. Lowe
Letts
Melvin Forbes
Conesville
Victory Gardens
New York State
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor Naval Base
United States
Hawaii
Robert Howell
R. Holmes
Mary Manners
Raymond Timmerman
R. GG
Wessler's Blacksmith Shop
North Marion
Washington and Wayland Road
Noble
Poland
China
John Wagner
Harrow
Rock Island
Wm. Eichelberger
Bruty, Roth & Rinner
Ivan Wyse
Ralph Herr
Perry Palmer
Forrest Green
Dixis Herr
Bonita
Hart Herr
Harper
Doris Mishler
Dale Werdlicka
Russell Plecker
Dale Herdlicka
Wilma Lee
Carroll Sass
Plecker
Fred Kleinschmidt
Joan
Richmond
Glenn Knapp
Charles Stewart
Sam Erwin
Armein Erwin
Don Cave
George Cave
Moline
Don Caveaccom
Snowball News
VICKS
Mareh 15
Journal Building
Ross Motor Service
Dave Wentworth
Brighton Gravey
White Rock
McCormick
John Deere
Hayes
Concord
George Cave Brown & Bruty
Ray Whitehead
Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.