Heating coupons and school district finances appear in 1944 report
The Washington Independent School District Iowa releases a quarterly financial statement for Oct 1 to Dec 30 1944. It lists furnished heating coupons valid through August 31 1945 processed foods blue stamps and meat stamps plus a long list of purchases from suppliers. The report shows a beginning balance 23908.32 and ending balance 33492.69 with total receipts 41200.86 and expenditures 31616.49.
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ORE Enchtegh SD and Satan
School House
Washington State Bank, Bonds & Int
I. C
A Faith to Free the People by Cedric Belfrage
A reader asks space to note the new book 1944 in the public Library titled A Faith to Free the People. Cedric Belfrage is the author with endorsements from Channing Tobias Nat s Council YMCA and Dr William Wiser of the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions calling it an amazing true life story of Claude Williams the Southern preacher who takes his religion seriously.
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Journal
Cedric Belfrage
Channing Tobias
Nat's Council Y.M.C.A
Claude Williams
Wm. Wiser
Presbyteran Board of Foreign Missions
Funeral held for Mrs Boyd Twinam at Crawfordsville church
The funeral for Mrs Boyd Twinam occurred Saturday afternoon at the Crawfordsville Presbyterian Church with Rev. H. N. Poston officiating and music by a mixed quartet. Pallbearers listed included Claude McV Cory John Martin Richard Stephens Clarence Fulton Merle Twinam and Claire Holmes. Burial followed in Crawfordsville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Twinam
Presbyterian Church
Crawfordsville
Stev. H. N. Poston
Claude McvCory
John Martin
Richard Stephens
Clarence Fulton
Merle Twinam
Claire Holmes
Crawfordsville Cemetery
Certificates Replaced for Tire Purchases Under Ration
Ration dates and certificates change removing need for recapping. Certificates no longer needed to buy used farm implement tires and used passenger car tires and inner tubes. Certificates still required for any new tires and for used truck tires. inspection is required to obtain certificates.
Livingston Attorney Abstract Dept at West Main St
Official listing for BB Livingston Attorney Abstract department located in office 204 West Main Street, block east of the Court House. Phone 147.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BB. W. Livingston Attorney
West Main St
Court House
Local Water and Light Officials Appointed
Lloyd Lytle and W H Fulton among appointees to the Water and Light Plant board alongside P Weldin Henry Bailey and P L Jordan Hancher H HB Roister named to oversee utility operations and municipal projects.
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Apt. Water and Light Plant
P. L. Jordan
Obituary of Robert Joseph Whitacre
Robert Joseph Whitacre born January 26 1862 in Clay township was a veterinarian who practiced in Des Moines and Brighton for 47 years. He married Harriet Wilson around 1890 and later Cordelia Leeper in 1938, with one daughter Ivyelle (deceased) and several stepchildren. He died December 30 at age 82 years 11 months 4 days in his home, survived by his wife, relatives, and nieces and nephews.
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Robert Joseph Whitacre
Clay Township
Isabelle Griffith
Thomas A. Whitacre
Pleasant Plain
White Hawk Country School
Iowa Veterinarian’s College
Des Moines
Brighton
Harriet Wilson
Ivyelle
Cordelia Leeper
Whitacre
Mary Porter
Edith Johnson
Samuel
Denjamen
George Whitacre
Thomas Jaine First Uses Bold Phrase in U S Paper
The text notes Thomas Jaine’s early usage of a sweeping phrase about the United States. It also cites a grim statistic that nearly 48,000 farmers were killed in 1943 in farm accidents.
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Thomas Jaine
United States of America
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Washington Independent School District Quarterly Financial Statement
Geneva Fund
Ber
General Fund
The
O. P. Craft Co
Iene
Dre Rey Ees
Eugene Dietzgen Co
Ponglg
American Education Press
Resala O
Farrell
High School Fund
Hertzberg Craftsmen
the Macmillan Company
the Evening Journal
Wilcox & Follett Co
Metropolitan Supply Co
Scott Foresman & Co
Berane
Cee Tees
Syindly Folio Music Co
Nnn
Sorden Music Co
Educational Test Bureau
Brodhead-Garrett Co
Henes Southwestern Publishing Co
Buppilés
Esnu
C. Heath & Co
Bureau of Educational Research
T. H. Peters How. Co
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Bush Coal Office
Washington Oil Co
Western Union Telegraph Co
Iowan Continental Telephone Co
Martin's Cleaners
Bigbring
Coe Conieu
Ira Amlong
Arthur Goode
Carson Plumbing Co
W. F. Haight
R. W. Thompson
Insur
Baker Music Co
Beacon Electric Co
Stuippment
Remington Rand Co
McGraw-Hill Book Co
Beodugs
Deer Ak
Nicola & Harmon
J. W. Stacey Inc
W. B. Saunders Co
New York Times
Phillips School Service
Webster Publishing Co
Bupduge
Orcutt Grocery
World Book Co
Neil A. Kjos
R. L. Lytle
Fred L. Stewart
City of Washington
Don Wilson
al Logan
Wittings Harness Shop
R. A. Jurging
Paul R. Horak
S. W. Easter
A. L. Griffith
T. W. Harwood
Xsme
Genk
Hopkins Sporting Goods
C. P. Weldin
Betty R. Stephens
Elizabeth G. Beamer
Mrs. Twinam
Washington Concrete Co
M. M. Schell
Trav
Klipto Loose-Leaf Co
Wuomom
H. W. Wilson Co
Doubleday Doran Co
M. J. Berry Co
Appleton Century
Washington Directory
Business City & County Officers
Theodore B. Bailey
Washington St
Washington
George F. Morrison
J. O. Penney
Officers
P. Weldin
Henry Bailey
Hancher
H. HB
Roister
Ralph Minick
Ruth Church
Marion
Bailey
Frank B. Miller
Lemmon
City Library
Grace H. Stephen
Ruth Lytle
O. F. Boller
State Bank
U Stairs
East Main St
Bherman
Optometrists
Lemmon Joun
W. Lemmon
East Side Square
Walter Schroeder
R. R. Noonan
W. P. Rawa
Laura Kehoe
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
S of
W. EB
Howell County
Lester B. Krabill
W. 3
Kyle County
Ned Morrow
Harve P. Wilson
Ernest Rudolph
Chiropractors
Chas
Brown
Ashington Independent School
Misa Ethel McCreedy School Board
Harry Ramseyer
Richard A. Stewart
Fred 3. Downing
B. F. Bostwish
George
Pioneer Drug Store
Joe Palooka
Chubby
Yeah Mans
Palooka
Heid
Joe
John Shields & Sons
Riverside
Fairview School
Guernsey
Guernsey Jersey
Jersey
Moss Bros
Shropshire Ewes
Lamb
Rhode Island
Otto
Brown & Bruty, Auctioneers
Massey-Harris
McCormick Corn
McCormcck
McCormick
John Deere Gang
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