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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1945

Page

6

Washington County Board Proceedings December 30 1944

The Washington County Board of Supervisors met December 30 1944 with E S Rudolph H P Wilson and Ned Morrow present. Claims were approved including miscellaneous and road maintenance items and insurance policies. A $5000 transfer from the County Insane fund to the County Poor fund was authorized to reimburse care at the County Home. Banks were designated as depositories with set maximum deposits for officers. December 1944 report of County Home Steward was approved. Contracts for lighting with Southern Utilities and renewals with Washington County Medical and Dental Societies were approved. E F Bauer Katherine Flynn and Ned Morrow named to County Board of Social Welfare for 1945.

BE. S. Rudolph Board of Supervisors W. W. Schroeder E. S. Rudolph H. P. Wilson Ned Morrow M. C. DeLong P. M SRS State Comptroller County Insane Fund County Poor Fund Washington County S. G. Bell Southern Utilities Company Delaware Iowa Washington County Medical Society Washington County Dental Society H. W. Wilson E. F. Bauer Katherine Flynn County Board of Social Welfare Brighton Kate Rudolph

County Board Passes 1945 Budget and Orders

The Washington County Board of Supervisors adopted appointments for W. W. Schroeder as County Auditor and George F. Morrison as County Attorney to serve during the term starting January 2 1945 while elected officials are away in the armed forces. They also approved bonds, deputy appointments, and various financial motions including warrants, tax actions, and paper selections for 1945 official newspapers.

H. P. Wilson W. W. Schroeder George F. Morrison Stan Kiesey John C. Owen United States

Ration Changes End Certificates for Used Tire Purchases

Certificates no longer required to recap tires and used tires for farm implements and passenger cars. Certificates still needed for any new tires and used truck tires. Inspection required to obtain certificates. Regular Commercial Vehicle Inspection set every six months or 5,000 miles. Gasoline coupons and blue stamps updated with new validity through 1945.

Railway timetable fragment lists trains and stops

Westbound No 8 Golden State Limited and No 11 Southwest Express show daily and daily except services. Eastbound No 430 daily except Sunday and No 429 daily except BONCR. G and L Goodlander, Agent.

Golden State Limited Southwest Express Washington Kansas City California Sriraby Concetnnarna BONCR Goodlander

Washington Lodge Regular Meeting Schedule

Washington Lodge No. 26 A F A M holds a regular meeting on the first Friday of each month. D Morrison Jr, W M. A W Yard, secretary.

Washington Lodge D. Morrison, Jr Yard

Train Schedule Notice Arrives and Departs

Arrives No. 23 Mixed Train at 10 45 a m. Leaves No. 22 Mixed Train at 11 30 a m. All trains daily except Sunday. Co Ff. ANDERSON, Agent.

Ff. Anderson

Burlington Prailways Local Bus Schedule Details

The Burlington Prailways list bus numbers 2 3 5 6 7 10 with routes from Washington to Chicago Iowa City Cedar Rapids Mt. Pleasant Fort Madison Winfield Oskaloosa and Sigourney. Eastbound buses go to Chicago tickets at the Depot and North Side Café. trip tickets cover coast to coast. Schedule shows specific departure and arrival times for each segment and notes a depot at 107 W 2nd for ticket sales.

Omaha Chicago Washington Ee BIO Gt Washington Winga North Side North Side Square Iowa City Cedar Rapids Mt. Pleasant Madison Ly Ft. Madison Madison Mt. Pl Winfield Burlington Sigourney Oskaloosa Knoxy Westington

Stamps Validity Clarified for Meats Fats and Shoes

The notice states Q5 through X5 red stamps in Book 4 are valid. Shoes stamps No 1 2 and 3 from Book 3 are valid indefinitely for one pair each, provided they are removed from the book when a purchase is made, and loose stamps remain invalid.

Board of Supervisors Swears In New Chairman

On Tuesday January 2 1945 the board met with H P Wilson Ned Morrow and Arthur Wiley present Wiley took the oath of office Wilson was elected Chairman for the year 1945 Minutes of the December 28 and 20 1944 meetings were read and approved on motion by Ned Morrow

Arthur Wiley Ned Morrow Lena Stewart Marietta Workman Dorothy Mae Putman Dist Fred E. Bourgeois Elizabeth Clark Audi Stan Kiesey John C. Owen J. M. Stone Clay Township H. &. Johnston Crawford Township J.A. Mayer Dutch Creek Lloyd Racur Franklin Ralph Nicholson Highland Township Howard F. Fisher Iowa Township Jos Te Bockhurst Jackson Township William W. Wagamon Lime Creek F.A. Dunbar Seventy-six W. M. Darbyshire Washington Township Wm. FP. Rawn H. P. Wilson Board of Supervisors Ned Mor

Kalona Cleaning Business Sold to Roy Vest of Chicago

Alva and Jess Kepler sold their Kalona cleaning and press service to Roy Vest of Chicago who will run the White Way cleaners. Mr and Mrs Vest have moved to Kalona to operate the business. Also noted are injuries from winter ice with Mrs Williaks fracturing a leg and Nannette Strickler fracturing an arm. Lt Richard Welte on a ten day leave.

Stanley Dawson Kalona Jan Alva Jess Kepler Roy Vest Chicago Vests White Way Cleaners Williaks Nannette Strickler Forrest Strickler Richard Welte

Careless Operation Cited in Farm Accident Toll

A report shows that careless operation of farm machinery caused 29 of over 100 farm accidents. The statistic highlights the danger of mishandling equipment on rural worksites.

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