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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1946

Page

6

Chimney Sparks Burn Roof at Dr Van Zanten Home

Firefighters were called to the residence of Dr. William Van Zanten in Brighton when sparks from a burning chimney ignited the roof. The fire was quickly extinguished with little damage. Also noted: Charles and Duane Van Winkle plan a garage in the old Seaton blacksmith shop. Charles recently left government contract welding work. Duane discharged from service and living with Mrs. Lulu Van Winkle.

Dr. van Zanten William van Zanten Charles Duane van Winkle Seaton Charles van Winkle Indiana West Virginia Lulu van Winkle Leon Beachemin Winnipeg Canada

Westbound and Eastbound Rail Schedules Through Washington

Railway timetables list Golden State Limited trains 3 and 4, Southwest Express 11 and 13, mixed trains 21 and 22, and West Bound locals to Davenport and Kansas City. Burlington Trailways and Bee Line buses serve Washington with multiple departures to Iowa City Cedar Rapids Mt. Pleasant Fort Madison and other cities from 7:00 a.m. to 9:45 p.m. Tickets sold at the local depot.

Golden State Limited California City Washington Gauyacinsimaul Southwest Express Oyane Kansas Chicago Winga North Side North Side Square BEE Line Transit Iowa City Cedar Rapids MT. Pleasant Fort Madison Macomb Quincy Ill Ft. Madison MT Pleasant Winfield Morning Sun Burlington Sigourney Oskaloosa Knoxville Indianola Kansas City Keota W. 2Nd

Dr Chas C Brown Chiropractor Services at Court House Office

Washington Independent School District lists M M Scheil superintendent and Miss Ethel McCreedy as junior high principal. School board includes Harry Mamsseyer secretary C P Weldin Richard A Stewart Henry B Bailey B F Bostwick Jr Marion George. Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M holds regular meetings first Friday monthly with W M Vic Blattner secretary A W Yard.

Washington Independent School District M. M. Scheil Ethel McCreedy Harry Mamseyer C. P. Weldin Richard A. Stewart Henry B. Bailey B. F. Bostwick, Jr Marion George Washington Lodge No A. F A. M

Double bill at Fox to feature local acts

Local notices detail movements and visits as residents travel to Winnipeg Trenton and San Benito. Families relocate farms near Ollie and Germanville while service members depart or return. Social events include a farewell dinner at Sloughville school house and visits to relatives across several towns.

Clem Reighard Howard Reighard Ollie Bennie Houseal Duttweiler Roy Manning Germanville Sloughville Warren Reighard C. D. Cooper

Death notices detail Murray, Lamansky families

Mrs. Charles Murray of Tacoma dies at 64 after a stroke. Elizabeth Lamansky, daughter of John and Elizabeth Lamansky, married to Murray, survives a Tacoma daughter, brothers Frank Solon William Harry Roy, sisters Mrs. Larson Sioux City Mrs. Mineart near Brighton and Ethel Lamansky Jefferson Barracks. Parents and sister Anna Koster are deceased. Burial in Tacoma.

Brighton Charles Larson Sioux City Henry Mineart Ethel Lamansky Jefferson Barracks Anna Koster Burin Tacoma

iNESTErOX Rosalind Russell Captures Screenwomen’s Ace

Rosalind Russell, famed for portraying career women, is set to star as a stylish psychiatrist in Columbia Pictures new comedy She Wouldn t. The article highlights her sharp wit and fashionable portrayal in the upcoming film.

Rosalind Rosalind Russel Columbia Pictures

Say Yes at State Theatre with Lee Bowman co star

Lee Bowman appears opposite Adele Jergens in the racy stage comedy She Wouldn't Say Yes at the State Theatre tonight. The hilariously risqué tale follows a Spanish dancer named Allura and a cured love fixation as Bowman and his Nixie cartoon heckle lead audiences through a buoyant, flirtatious performance.

Lee Bowman State Theatre Allura Adele Jergens Nixie

Cabbage Loses Vitamin C to Air Water and Heat

Air and heat drain vitamin C from cabbage during storage and cooking. Water exposure also accelerates loss, leaving the vegetable with reduced nutritional value.

Sturdy Weave and Cloth Testing Tips

A firm weave lasts longer and holds shape with less shrinkage and seam strain. To test firmness, hold the cloth to strong light and check that yarns are uniformly spun, uniform in size, and evenly spaced.

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Edna S. Crile J. M. Nickerson Washington Directory City & County Officers Theodore B. Bailey Washington St Washington Fruit Mkt Edmund D. Morrison Edmund D. Morrison Jr Morrison Building Benuteco Food Store Morrison & Morrison Attorneys W. Livingston Attorney Abstract Department West Main St Court House George F. Morrison J. C. Penney Co Officers Street Commission Ralph Minick A. L. Griffith Dr. Ruth Church Park Marian S. Bailey Frank B. Miller J. E. Lemmon W. B. Dupuis T. W. Harwood R. F. McFarlane Clarence Jacobs Harry Montgomery City Grace H. Stephen Ruth Lytle S Os Funeral Service Jones Funeral Home East Main St Optometrists Co. S. Lemmon John W. Lemmon East Side Square John Owen Payne Marshall Harriet Coulter Stan Kieser R. R. Noonan W. P. Hawn Harold Putnam W. E. Howell Lester B. Krabill W. S. Kyle Ned Morrow Clarence Fulton Arthur Wiley Bee Line Taxi BEE Line Bus Depot Qskaloosa Lewis Goodlander R. B. Haight Davenport Southwest Limited L. R. Carbee Winga’s Cafe Sherman’s Funeral Home Chiropractors Chas. C. Brown Les So. Ave W. L Col Little FOX Wilbur Day Famar Philippines San Francisco Calif Great Lakes Kirby Grant Fuzzy Knight Federal & State Income Tax Service Paul R. Horak West Side Square Complete Glass Pittsburgh Sorrell Auto Parts West Madison John Shields & Sons Rayburn Land CO Real Estate Service K. P. Building Washington, Iowa Washington Concrete Company North 12Th Street Rock Island Kalona Guernsey Tamworth Duroc Farrow John Deere Great Western Concord Brown & Bruty, Auctioneers Pieper Virgil Hochstetler
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