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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1944

Page

4

Ration Dates Set for Truck Tire Certificates

Certificates no longer required for recapping truck tires. Class A ration applies through March 31, 1944, marking the third inspection period.

Wartime ration inspection periods and coupon values

Class B ration lists the fourth inspection period through February 28 1944 and Class C ration fifth period through February 28 1944. Commercial vehicles require tires preserved and fuel coupons detail A through C types with valid through dates March 21 1944 and February 7 1944 to September 30 1944.

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. Russell Goodin serves as Worshipful Master and A W Yard as secretary with the lodge in charge.

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

Railroad and Bus Schedules for Washington Transit

The notice lists multiple railroad lines with stop times and destinations including the Golden State Limited Southwest Express and Californian services. It also covers West and East bound routes, local mixed trains, and schedules for Burlington Trailways and Bee Line Transit buses serving Washington and adjacent cities. Arrangements note ticket purchase points and depot locations.

Golden State Limited Southwest Express OS &, MI Washington Kansas City California Kansas City-Davenport Southwest Limited W. Co Burlington Trailways

War Ration Stamp Schedule and Shoe Coupon Notice

The notice lists green, brown, and airplane stamps with validity dates in Book 3 and Book 4 for Sugar Coupons 30, food stamps for Meats Fats Cheese and Canned Fish, X Y Z brown stamps, and Shoes Coupon No 18 with 30 days notice. It directs Lats applicants to apply in person at the local War Ration Board and present War Ration Book 3.

Wayland Farm Change Nears Move In

Jacob Roth of Milford Neb buys the Aaron Leichty farm in Wayland and plans to move March 1. Other items note visits, sewing for relief, Marines assignment, quilting parties, social clubs, and local property purchases.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland Jacob Roth Milford Neb Nere Chris Unternahus Jake Aaron Leichty Georgie Boozell Linda Kay Des Moines Jacob Beicher A. B. Rinner Marvin England Joseph Suter Ft. Collins Colo Minnie Suter Mullett Dale Richenberger Jemima McClintic Washington

West Chester High School Sees Preparations For County Tournament

West Chester school reporters describe Washington county basketball tournament set for Feb 2 3 4 in the school gym with officials L M Hileebrand from Letts and Eugene McCormick from Washington. First and second place trophies and third place basketball are on display at Hoover's. crowd expected as teams prove strong in pre tournament records.

Washington West Chester L. M. Hileebrand Letts H Eugene McCormick Hoover United States Holmes Pitth

Beebe Granddaughter Born Prompts Belmont Visit

Mrs. Edgar Payne visited Belmont to meet a new granddaughter born this week to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Beebe. She also spent days with her daughter Mrs. Kermit Klopfenstein, who is ill in Washington. Mrs. Will McCoy remains bedbound with heart trouble after the flu.

Uesday Belmont Mass Henry Beebe Edgar Payne Kermit Klopfenstein Washington Will McCoy

Ted Garrett in South Pacific Mail Card Report

Columbus Junction report notes Ted Garrett AOM3 C son of Mr and Mrs Frank Garrett is in the South Pacific per an ecard mailed Nov 30. Separately Cpl Keith Lee arrived safely in England after his mother died Monday at her home nearby.

Columbus Junction Ted Garrett Frank Garrett South Pacific Cpl Keith Lee Here England

American Troops Press Rome Drive in War News

A Tuesday letter reports American troops advancing toward Rome. The item notes furloughs and transfers among servicemen including Cpl William Luckey and Sgt Robert Reaney. It also mentions aviation cadet Jack Barnes and other families and a few local life events.

Powdered bricks new development in science and industry

Scientists report milk powder can be compressed into a nine inch cube, with thirty three pounds of milk powder equaling two percent of a ton. The discovery promises new material forms for industrial use.

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