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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1946
Page
6
City officers and ward representatives listed with librarians and rail agents. Train numbers 28 22 3 25 26 and local schedules include No 3 Davenport to Kansas City departs at 9 48 a m and No 25 Southwest Limited at 1 12 a m with daily departures and Sunday exceptions.
Readable lines indicate an ambulance service located at 305 West Main Street opposite the court house with telephone contact 2563. The fragment conveys a local emergency transport listing without additional context or dates.
John W. Lemmon of Company 8 conducts visual training sessions at East Side Square, focusing on signaling and observation drills for infantry readiness. The program emphasizes rapid recognition of targets and coordinated team responses.
County officers include John Owen as County Attorney and Stan Kiesey as county Auditor. Marshall Payne serves as Welfare Director, Mrs. Harriet Coulter as County Recorder, Harold Putnam as Sheriff, W. E. Howell as Treasurer, and W. P. Rawn as County Engineer. County Supervisors named Ned Morrow Clarence Fulton Arthur Wiley. Washington Independent School District Superintendent M. M. Schell. Junior High Principal Miss Ethel McCreedy. School Board members Marion George C P Weldin Richard A Stewart Henry B Bailey B F Bostwick Jr Harry Ramseyer. Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M regular meeting first Friday. Merle K Green W M. A W Yard Secretary.
A reader notes that cabbage stored in the refrigerator for two or three days and then reheated retains more vitamin C than cabbage kept hot on the stove for an hour or two. The difference highlights storage and reheating impact on nutrient retention.
Encyclopaedia Britannica notes that a clock and a sundial align exactly only four times annually. The star-time shown by clocks does not match the sun-time indicated by sundials on those occasions.
The Golden State Limited No 3 and No 4 will not stop at Washington. Closest stop is Col. Jet. Other trains listed include No 47 Southwest Express daily at 3 55 p m and No 43 California daily at 2 14 a m with regular stop Eastpound.
Westbound buses from Washington include No 3 at 5 00 am No 7 at 4 42 pm No 10 at 9 57 pm An eastbound No 4 departs at unknown time No 6C at 9 15 am No others at 4 10 pm Tickets available at the Bus Depot Winga's North Side Cafe offers full trip tickets from coast to coast at the local depot
Timetables show departures from Cedar Rapids and Washington with routes to Iowa City Fort Madison Mt Pleasant Burlington and other cities. Depots listed at 107 W 2nd with tickets sold locally for each destination.
American correspondents report a Soviet sponsored program shaping industry and farming in southeast Saxony and Dresden. They describe planned economy controls, grain and clothing shortages, and peasant land redistribution while noting German leaders’ cautious optimism and locals’ mixed reactions.
A collage of personal notes describes a vacation mood and hair treatment with eggs, health updates on Mrs. Silas Ross and Mrs. Alice Shaver, travel plans for Mrs. Homer Stephen, humor about hens, DAR Fourth of July visitors, an 85th birthday, apple trees and neighborly thanks, plus a Saxony Russian zone briefing on planned economy, calories, and free markets.
Birds lack the three middle ear bones hammer anvil and stirrup. They possess a single rod of bone that links the eardrum to the inner ear membrane window.
To preserve the new appearance of your refrigerator, remember that defrosting alone is not enough. Clean it thoroughly, inside and out, with soap and water every time it is defrosted.
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