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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1944

Page

4

Ration Stamp Dates Update for Book Four

Ration dates shown for processed foods Green Stamps D E F valid through January 20. Green Stamps G H J valid January 1 through February 20. Meats and fats Brown Stamps L M N P and [text truncated]

Local and long distance rail and bus schedules listed

A dense timetable lists Westbound No 8 Golden State Limited No 11 Southwest Express No 43 Californian and other trains with daily stops and departure times. Davenport to Kansas City locals and Kansas City to Davenport locals shown. Burlington Trailways and Bee Line Transit schedules include multiple east and westbound routes from Washington to Omaha Chicago Iowa City Knoxville Mt. Pleasant and more with ticketing notes and depot location.

Golden State Limited Golly Southwest Express Golden State Washington Kansas City California A& P Davenport Southwest Limited Sumlay W. C. Bell BEE Line Transit Iowa City Washinton Mt. Pleasant Knoxville Congress Hotel

Ration Stamp Details and Obituary Notice

Public ration details list good through dates for Q and V stamps, sugar, shoes, fuel oil, and gasoline with endorsement rules. The text also contains an obituary for Mr. Patterson noting his Washington and Fort Dodge residence, family survivors, church service, and his outside activities.

Regular Meeting Notice for Washington Lodge No. 26

Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M holds a regular meeting on the first Friday of each month. Russell Goodin is W M and A W Yard serves as secretary.

Washington Lodge No A. F A. M Russell Goodin W. M A. W. Yard

Annual meeting of Farmers Mutual Insurance Association

The annual meeting of the Farmers Mutual Insurance Association of Washington county will be held at the Farmers Mutual office at 1 30 P M on Friday January 7 1944. It is for all policy holders in the association. There will be election of six directors from Cedar Crawford Dutch Creek English River Jackson and Oregon townships. Charles Kennedy Set 26713 Dec 23-31 Jan 4.

Farmers 'Mutual Insurance Association Washington County Farmers’ Mutual Cedar Crawford Dutch Creek English River Jackson Oregon Charles Kennedy

Christmas Thanks From Mrs Casey

Mrs F I Casey thanks supporters for flowers cards and letters during her hospital stay at Christmas noting appreciation for kindness shown.

F. I. Casey

Wesley Pogge Wins Navigator Wings at Hondo Base

Riverside officer Second Lieutenant Wesley H. Pogge received his navigator wings on December 24 at the Hondo Army Air Base in Texas. He is the son of Mr and Mrs A H Pogge of Riverside and is now on furlough at his parental home after the milestone.

Riverside Wesley H. Pogge A. H. Pogge Hondo Army Air Base Hondo Texas

In Memoriam From The Bessie I Ross Family

The family expresses thanks for comforting expressions of sympathy and thoughtfulness after their sad loss. Grateful hearts acknowledge neighbors and friends for support.

Bessie I Ross

Riverside family notices report military moves and visits

Jough reports to Casper Wyoming on January 7 for training. Wesley joined the U S service in March 1943 and has served mainly in Texas. Pat Holderness and family visited Mrs Breese in Cosgrove. copied ranking to Staff Sergeant. Mrs Sharp of Iowa City travels to San Diego for holidays with Seaman Sylvester Sharp. Womens Society for Christian Service hears from Mrs Hotka’s son Donald Hothka, a former University of Iowa student now at an army air base in Kearney Nebraska.

Casper Wyo Wesley U. S Texas Pat Holderness Jimmy Patty Holderness Marvin Breese Cosprove Sylvester Sharp Iowa City Emery Sharp Riverside San Diego Calif The Women's Society For Christian Service of Joseph R. Hotka Donald J. Hothka University of Iowa Army Air Base Kearney, Neb

Funeral service for L S Patterson held at Elm Grove

A brief graveside service for L S Patterson, 82, was conducted at Elm Grove Cemetery with Dr F W Eastwood leading. Pallbearers included Howard McCleery and Robert Patterson while attendees from Dubuque and Fort Dodge joined the gathering. the Fort Dodge Messenger obituary notes he died at Mercy hospital after a short illness.

L. S. Patterson Elm Grove Cemetery Patterson F. W. Eastwood Glenn Laffer South Seventeenth Street Mon

Trinity Methodist Church Meeting Moves to Mrs Marner Home

Riverside church members will gather Wednesday January 5 at the home of Mrs R I Marner instead of church parlors. The serving committee includes Mrs Clair Flynn Mrs Robert McConaghey Mrs John Hindahl and Mrs Marner.

Trinity Methodist Church Riverside R. I. Marner Clair Flynn Robert McConaghey John Hindahl Marner

Opening of Pan American Conference Gives Birth to Union

The First International Conference of American States opened in Washington on October 2, 1889, at the invitation of Secretary of State James G. Blaine. From this gathering emerged the Pan American Union.

Pan-American Union Washington James G. Blaine

Excellent Corn Substitutes for Dairy Ration

Barley, wheat, rye and oats all contain several per cent more protein than corn, so all make excellent substitutes for corn in a mixed dairy ration.

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