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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1944

Page

4

Ration Stamp Dates For Four Books Published

Ration dates specify Book Four stamps D E F valid through January 20. Book Four G H J valid January 1 to February 20. Meats and Fats Brown stamps L M N P and others listed.

Ration Stamp Validities and Endorsement Requirement Issued

Book Three and Four ration stamps expire on various dates from JANUARY to MARCH including Brown Stamps A S T and V for late January and February. Sugar Stamp No 29 30 good for five pounds through JAN 16 and MARCH 381. Shoes Stamp No 18 indefinitely. Airline stamp No 1 valid. Period coupons cover gallons through JAN FEB and MARCH with B2 C2 two per future. All coupons must be endorsed with state and registration numbers upon receipt and book holders must complete inspections by late February or March 31.

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Washington Lodge No 26 regular meeting notice

Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M holds regular meetings on the first Friday of each month. Russel Goodin serves as Worshipful Master and A W Yard as secretary.

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

Train schedule notes for California and Southwest routes

Eastbound No 12 Southwest Express daily stops 3 30 pm No 44 Californian daily stops 2 34 am No 4 Golden State Limited GIP 5 6 43 am Note No 8 stops Washington for sleeping car passengers Kansas City and beyond No 48 stops Washington for coach passengers Kansas City and beyond No 4 stops to discharge California passengers only

Washington Kansas City California

Burlington Trailways Local Bus Schedule Summary

Schedule lists westbound and eastbound routes from Washington with departures at 6 08 a m 10 56 a m 7 46 p m 2 50 a m 10 35 a m and 8 50 p m Note Tickets are purchased at the bus depot Winga s North Side Cafe offers tickets for nationwide trips from the depot.

Burlington Trailways Washington Winga North Side North Side Square

Bee Line Transit Buses Schedule Start and End Times

Transit timetables list Bee Line routes to Iowa City Mt. Pleasant and Westbourds. Buses depart Washington at 6 45 am reaching Iowa City 8 00 am and return 9 20 am. Mt. Pleasant service runs Washington to Mt. Pleasant with morning and afternoon legs. Westbourds service shows Washington to Knoxville and back ending at 5 38 pm. Depot at Congress Hotel shows location.

BEE Line Transit Iowa City Washington Mt. Pleasant Westbourds Knoxville Congress Hotel

Sullivan Bus Lines Runs Washington to Iowa Service

Sullivan Lines operates Washington to Iowa routes with departures at 6 15 am 1 15 pm and 9 15 pm. The service details include giant and intermediate pointe connections as listed in the timetable.

Sullivan Bus Lines Washington Iowa Ordnance Giant Intermediate Pointe

Notice of Will Probate Hearing for Nancy Elizabeth Lease

District Court of Washington County Iowa notifies interested parties that the last will and testament of Nancy Elizabeth Lease, dated July 16 1941, has been filed and a hearing to prove the instrument is set for January 17 1944 at the Washington Court House.

Nancy Elizabeth Lease Washington Iowa District Court Anothey Ror Noonan Diatrict Court

Parental Visit By Captain Lindenmeyer And Family

Westchester news notes Captain John H. Lindenmeyer, navigation instructor at Biggs Field, El Paso, visits his parents from Thief River Falls and travels on to Texas. Also reported are Mrs. Craig injured by a jar explosion, Floyd Crayne's hospital discharge, WSC S officers installed, Lt. Ford on leave, and local wedding news. hospital updates follow.

R. C. Ferguson Westchester F. M. Lindenmeyer John H. Lindenmeyer Thief River Falls Minn Lindenmeyer Army Air Corps Biggs Field el Paso Texas Minneapolis West Chester Craig Lt. Ford St. Albert Ford Air Corps Frederick Oklo San Antonio Ford Fairfield Herman Luers Oklahoma Denver Colo Mrs. Ford

Louisa County Supervisors name J. J. Jenkins chair

J. J. Jenkins, serving his second term on the Louisa County Board of Supervisors, was named chairman for 1944. Floyd C. Johnston appointed as public bidder. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Pentecost to continue as county home caretakers. A. W. Hinderman and Charles James retained at current salaries.

Martha Butler J. J. Jenkins Board of Supervisors Louisa County Floyd C. Johnston Ray Pentecost A. W. Hinderman Charles James Court House Harrison Bennett Conesville Bellevue Hospital Muscatine F. H. Johnston Second Street J. RK. Kirkpatrick Kirkpatrick Forrest French Washington Alaska Arthur Tharnard New York City Walnut Street

Morgan Family News From Rubio Community

Eugene Morgan and family returned from Des Moines visit. Earl Wayne Morgan arrives home on furlough from Connecticut. Family gatherings include Wayne honored with dinner. Nearby relatives Hu bert Morgan Cedar Rapids Maynard Kallous Des Moines Clayton Morgan Libertyville join in.

Levi van Dyke Rubio Eugene Morgan Des Moines Marshalltown S/Set Earl Wayne Morgan Connecticut Ida McClurg Homer Nordyke Richland A. KE. Monurer Wayne Hubert Morgan Cedar Rapids Maynard Kallous Clayton Morgan Libertyville

Mulching Helps Protect Fall Sown Seed and Plants

In newly spaded ground, sowing or setting plants in fall benefits from a mulch after the soil freezes. The mulch keeps frost in, reduces winter thaws, and helps prevent heaving or uncovering of seed and plants.

Bank Names New Directors and Cashier Successor

Peoples Savings Bank stockholders elected nine directors for 1944 led by K A Coates A E Davis E G Davis J K Dunn J D Hamil Orrin H Johnson N J Lease S Turkington and Sam Witting Coates will resign as cashier before March 1 1944 and the board named Orrin H Johnson of Ames to fill the vacancy likely taking over around January 25 1944 In Mediapolis Lisle Anwyl visits Camp Lanwin Texas while husband completes clerical training Their daughter Janice Irene stays with grandmother Ollie Anwyl.

Mary Manners Crawfordsville Peoples Savings Bank K. A. Coates A. E. Davis E. G. Davis J. K. Dunn J. D. Hamil Orrin H. Johnson N. J. Lease S. Turkington Sam Witting Lisle Anwyl O. B. Rogers Mediapolis Camp Lanwin Texas

Fall planting season for hardy plants outlined

The fall planting period for hardy trees shrubs and vines begins with leaf color change and ends when the ground freezes. Early in the period is better to allow roots to establish before freezing. Root growth continues in fall while soil stays 8 to 10 degrees above freezing.

Death of Rev J W Potter noted in Wellman

Wellman residents mourn the death of Rev J W Potter formerly pastor of the Wellman Methodist church for over five decades. He attended the church's 40th and steeple anniversaries and was a familiar figure in the community. Kay Kraft of the navy visited family here Sunday. A cooperative dinner and shower honored Gilbert Fritz and bride. Junior Guild of the Baptist church met Thursday with officers elected: Pres Joan Spears P Ruth Bradshaw sec Betty Trent treas Alice Bringman. Mrs Arthur Gardner is reported ill at North Wellman.

C. F. Mayers Wellman J. W. Pott Mt. Pleasant Potter Cme Wellman Methollen Kay Kraft Navy Gilbert Fritg Bride

Wages Rise Sharply for Workers Since 1941

Weekly wages of manufacturing workers after living costs rose 28.9 percent since January 1 1941. All non farm workers show an average wage increase of 88 percent.

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