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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1944

Page

4

Ration Dates Set for Green Stamps and Meats

County rationing board furnishes schedule for processed foods and stamps. Green Stamps D and F valid through Jan 20, G H and J valid Jan 1 through Feb 20. Meats and fats Brown Stamps L M N P and ...

Railroad and Bus Schedules Include City Runs

Local rail lines list westbound and eastbound trains with departure times toward Kansas City and Washington plus mixed trains. Burlington Trailways provides three daily buses from Washington at morning and evening slots with tickets available at the downtown depot and nearby cafe for full coast to coast trips.

Golden State Limited Giey Consimneni Ecole Southwest Express Gouy Asvakdeninnnan Californian Tegular Bro Eerie Washington Kansas City California Burlington Trailways Omaha Chicago Chi Cago Winga North Side North Side Square

Regular meeting schedule for Washington Lodge No. 26 AF

Book Three expires January 1 and Brown Stamps dates cover January 2 through February 26. Meetings occur on the First Friday of each month led by W M Russell Goodin and secretary A W Yard at Washington Lodge No. 26 AF and AM with noted stamp validity periods.

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

Sullivan Bus Lines routes to Iowa ordnance plant and points

Sullivan Bus Lines operates from Washington to Iowa Ordnance Plant with intermediate stops. Schedule shows departures from Washington at 6:16 a.m. and 1:26 p.m. with subsequent times noted.

Sullivan Bus Lines Washington Iowa Ordnance Plant

Ration Coupon Dates and Stamp Values for 1943 44

The notice lists sugar stamps 29 and 30 some good through January 15 and March 31, shoe stamps 18 for one pair indefinitely, airline stamp 1 for one pair, fuel oil periods 1 and 2 with various through dates, gasoline No 9 10 and B2 C2 coupons with mileage rules. All coupons must be endorsed with state and registration number upon receipt and books A B C must be completed by late February or March.

Local Notables Visit and Community News Update

Vernon Frey and others from the Widmer and Metzker families are listed as ushers and corr. names with regional ties. Caney, Kansas resident Raymond Stewart visited family in Caney, while cadet Russell Wittmer prepares for air corps training in Amarillo. Richer school resumes after holidays with Several absent due to illness. Community figures report coal deliveries, sick lists, family visits, and local birthday observances.

Otto Frey K. W. Widmer Jacob Widmer Nooah P. Witmer Mr. Pleasant Cpl Russell Wittmer Ottorey Russell Amarillo Texas Biigham City Utah Air Corps Joe Schlatter Hetty Washington J. R. Kauffman Dave Sehantz W. R. Sehantz Richer W. J. Graber Ron John D. S. Gra

North Prairie Flower social notes

Mrs Elizabeth Young and Mrs Richard Young hosted a family dinner in January. Mrs Warnest Krantz with son Jonnie, Mrs Harold Schulty with son Keith, and Mrs Pete Bishop with Mrs Tester Che presented visits to Donald Smiths Thursday afternoon. Dorothy Young visited her.

D. F. Smith North Prairie Flower Jan Elizabeth Young Richard Young Warnest Krantz Jonnie Harold Schulty Keith Pete Bishop Tester Che*pening Donald

Eicher Church Names Officers At New Year Meeting

The Eicher Emmanuel Mennonite church held its annual business meeting on New Year’s Day at 10 o’clock. Officers elected include Deacon P. P. Graber for three years, Trustee Er erson Witting for three years, Chorister Robert Bontrager, Assistant Chorister Mrs Harold Bontrager, Pianist Mrs Elmer Graber, Assistant Pianist Joan Schantz, Education Committee member Mrs J J Rieh, Auditing Committee Elmer Graber and Marvin [surname truncated].

Vernon W. Frey Noble Ennuel Eicher Emmanuel Mennonite Church P. P. Graber Ererson Witting Robert Bontrager Harold Bontrager Elmer Graber Joan Schantz J. J. Rieh Marvin

New Year Eats and Visits in Iowa City

Mr and Mrs Ronnie Brotherton hosted friends Friday night to see the old year out and new year in A catfish dinner followed. Guests included Mr and Mrs Max Otto Mr and Mrs Ralph Littrel Mr and Mrs Bob Nelson Mr and Mrs Willard Gingerich Mr and Mrs Charlie Starr Joyce Dorothy Young and Mr and Mrs Keith Wilson and Mr and Mrs Donald Smith Earnest Krantz visited Washington Monday Mr and Mrs John Young and children called on Washington Monday James Chorpen ing visited Keith McClelland home Monday

Ronnie Brotherton Iowa City Max Otto Ralph Littrel Bob Nelson Willard Gingerich Charlie Starr Joyce Dorothy Young Keith Wilson Donald Smith Earnest Krantz Washington John Young James Chorpening Keith McClelland

Diamond country diamonds spread across Brazil frontier regions

Diamonds are found across Brazil in Matto Grosso Minas Gerais and Goias regions and in the northern territory near the Venezuelan border. They are typically mined by panning in stream beds.

Brazil Matto Grosso Minas Geraes Goiaz

Fats Used in Textile Manufacture Across Clothing and Gear

Fats enter textile production to create clothing, bedding, tent shelters, and most textile equipment. The note outlines fat’s role in manufacturing processes and end products within the industry.

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