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]
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1944
Page
4
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]
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.
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.
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.
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.
Mrs F I Casey thanks supporters for flowers cards and letters during her hospital stay at Christmas noting appreciation for kindness shown.
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.
The family expresses thanks for comforting expressions of sympathy and thoughtfulness after their sad loss. Grateful hearts acknowledge neighbors and friends for support.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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