Ration Dates for Gasoline Sugar Coffee and Food Stamps
Government ration notes outline coupon validity for gasoline A books four gallons four gallons per coupon expiring July 21 outside Eastern areas. Sugar Stamp No 13 five pounds through August 15. Stamps 15 and 16 five pounds each for home canning through October 31. Coffee stamps 21 and 22 one pound each with July 21 and August 11 end dates. Fuel oil Period 5 valid through September 30. Period 1 started July 1 for ten gallons. Shoes Stamp 18 one pair valid through October 31. Meat red stamps and Q valid through July 31. Red R stamp begins July 11 ends July 31. S valid July 18–31. Processed foods Blue KY LY M expire July 7. N P Q valid July 1–August 7.
Washington ISD Names Leadership Team in New Board Roster
Superintendent W A Erbe presides over the Washington Independent School District with Assistant Superintendent Kenneth Freeman and Junior High Principal Miss Ethel McCreedy. School Board members include President Richard A Stewart Secretary C P Weldin member Harry Ramseyer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Erbe
Kenneth Freeman
Ethel McCreedy
Richard A. Stewart
C. P. Weldin
Harry Ramseyer
Fred S. Downing
B. F. Bostwick
Charlotte Baldrige
Ancient Women Used Cosmetics Through The Ages
The article explains cosmetics trace back to 5000 B C and shows how lip color and eyebrow pencils were common in Cleopatra’s era as today. It notes the Greek origin of the word cosmetic meaning to adorn or beautify and cites a timeless urge to improve on nature.
Bus Line Schedules For Washington Iowa City Trip
Tickets available at Bus Depot and North Side Cafe for coast to coast travel. Washington to Iowa City departures at 6 56 pm with 8 00 am arrival next day and 8 15 am departure for 9 25 am arrival. Westbound times listed include Washington to Knoxville and back with arrivals at 12 25 pm and 2 25 pm respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cago
Winga
North Side
North Side Square
Iowa City
Washington
Knoxville
How to Exchange Garden Products
List your garden needs and surpluses with the OCD and receive help making proper contacts. Telephone 380.
Snowball District Social News and Community Docket
Snowball district reports a fine rain aiding gardens. Social and club meetings held at homes of Mrs Walter Kyle and Mrs Ralph Herr. Local residents travel to Des Moines and Iowa City for visits, birthdays, reunions, and a fiftieth wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Kyle
Virginia Sheetz
Audrey Helmick
Des Moines
Eleavor Mass
Ralph Herr
Dale Sheetz
Lowe State Guard
Camp Dodge
Russell Plecker
Carl Jarrard
Glenn Knupp
Max Sheetz
Carl Phillips
Pasture Feeding Boosts Milk and Livestock Gains
Pasture feeding saves labor and stimulates milk production while keeping dairy cows in good condition. When beef cattle and hogs receive pasture with concentrates, their weight gain is higher and cheaper per unit than with concentrates alone.
First Air Medal Presented to Master Sergeant Davis
Master Sergeant Burton A. Davis of Mt. Morris Illinois receives the First Air Medal in England from Major General Henry J. F. Miller commander of the Eighth U S Army Air Force service command. Davis aided in returning three Flying Fortresses to the air after crash landing in a wooded field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton A. Davis
Mt. Morris
Ill
Henry J. F. Miller
Eighth U. S. Army Air Force Service Command
England
Davis
Crawfordsville Girl Scouts Meet with Summer Plans
Dorothy Waters hosted a Girl Scouts gathering on Tuesday with all members present and three potential new members. Leaders for summer are D W Githens and Esther Burkart. The meeting covered pledges flag salute and summer laws, with a program of music and a light refreshment afterwards. White Cloud Club held a meeting July 6 with twelve members and a flag quotation. Mabel Anderson reviewed Northern Nurse by Hilcott Merrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
Dorothy Waters
Howey
D. W. Githens
Esther Burkart
Methodist Church
White Cloud Club
White Cloud Social Club
Robert Holmes
Noll Call
Mabel Anderson
Hilcott Merrick
Riverside Family Notices and Training News
Mrs Emma Frank of Riverside reports via telegram that her son John Jacob Frank has arrived at King City California for primary training. A birthday anniversary for Mrs Cloyd Cress was celebrated by relatives at the Cress home north of Riverside with a supper and social evening. Attending were her three sons and their families and other relatives.
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Riverside
Emma Frank
John Jacob Frank
King City
California
John J. Frank
Ord A.af. F.T.D
Cloyd Cress
Cress
Harold Cress
Gerald Cress
Local social notices from Iowa City area residents
Mrs William Cress of Iowa City and Mrs Myron Levy and Robert Cress were Sunday dinner guests at Gerald Cress's home with Mose Levy of Kalona also attending. Clarence Tucker of Iowa City joined Tuesday supper guests at Clement Mottet’s. James Birka, who had major surgery at University Hospital in Iowa City, is recovering well. Rev Omer H Kiefer, former Ascension Thursday priest from St Marys, visited his mother Elizabeth Kiefer and relatives at the area. Mr and Mrs James Bartosh and daughter of Mount Vernon visited M Soukup and family. Miss Wilma Jane Tener, working in Marshall Missouri, is here on vacation with her mother Bertha Tener. Rev Joseph J Fath announced the St Marys church Young Men and Young Ladies Sodalities summer social set for Sunday July 25 with committees to be announced.
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William Cress
Iowa City
Myron Levy
Robert Cress
Gerald Cress
Mose Levy
Kalona
Clarence Tucker
Clement Mottet
James Birka
University Hospital
Omer H. Kiefer
Riverside
St. Mary's Church
Ascension
H. P Rohlman
Davenport
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Elizabeth Kiefer
James Bartosh
Mount Vernon
M. Soukup
Soukup
Wilma Jane Tener
Marshall
Missouri
Bertha Tener
Donald Elbert
Baby
Lucy Schnoebelen
Elbert
Joseph J. Fath
Railroads Reach New Freight Car Load Record in 1942
The Association of American Railroads reports a 1942 average of 40.1 tons per car, the fourth consecutive year of a new high. The 1941 figure was 38.2 tons and 1940 was 37.7 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Association of American Railroads
Silo Fermentation Tips Include Molasses For Ensilage
Grasses and alfalfa lack sufficient sugar for proper fermentation so farmers spray chopped material with a weak molasses solution as it is blown into the silo. If molasses is unavailable good ensilage can be made by mixing finely ground cereals with the chopped greens.
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Washington Directory
Business City & County Officers
Theodore B. Bailey
Washington St
Barclay’s Grocery
W. Livingston
West Main St
Court House
George F. Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Officers
Lloyd Lytle
W. H. Fulton
Co. P. Weldin
Henry Bailey
Jordan George Baker Carl Haneker
H. H. Reister
A. L. Griffith
Ruth Church Park
Marino S Bailey
Frank B. Miller
J. E Lemmon
W. B. Dupuis
O. F. Boller
R. F. McFarlane
A. W. Ward
Clarence Jacobs
Harry Montgomery
City Library
Grace H. Stephen
Ruth Lytle
DR. O. FL Boller
State Banker
Ner
Jones Funeral Home
Main St
Sherman’'S Funeral Home
Optometrists
Walter Schroeder
W. Pp
Rawaoa
Laura Kehoe
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
Marion S. George
Lester B. Krabill
W. S. Kyle
Ned Morrow
Harvey, Wilson
Ernest Rudolph
Chiropractors
Chas
BROWN
Washington Independent School District
Kentucky
Groer
John Shields
EYEL
Washington Lodge No
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A. Mi
Russell Goodin
W. M
A. W. Yard
Golden State Limited
Californian
Oskaloosa
M. L. Goodlander
O. B
Co. F. Anderson
Kansas City
Southwest Limited
Kansas City-Davenport
Starrs
Anmex
W.C. Bell
Burlington Trailway
Omaha
Chicago
Chi
Jackson Bus Links
Sullivan Bus Lines
Iowa
Ordnanes
Snowball
Huon
Barbara
Virginia Dare
Arlene Knupp
L. F. Dann
Oscar Sheet
Sigourney
Will Miller
North English
Naomi Kyle
Moline
Illinois
Fred Kleinschmidt
Joan
Everette Plecker
Plecker
Iowa City Park
Moore's Bootery
U. S. Army Medical Center
John F. Grzybowski
Mary Lohr
Bataan
Australia
International
Scotland
Audrey Coates
Viola Hering
Army Air Corps
Opal Owens
Janet Coates
Lois
Marion Ernst
Suter
Robert Howell
Jim Wilson
Glen Beenblossom
Lawrence Hedger
Daryl Finn
Fairfield
J. W. Githens
Ruth McHiroy
Jews City
John Maxwell
S. J. Cocklin
St. Paul, Minn
Riverside News
Peoples Savings Bank
Ness
United States
Total
U. S
State of
Washington County
S. Turkington
N. J. Lease
K. A. Coates
D. F. McNeill
K. H. Cherryholmes
J. D. Hamil
J. K. Dunna
KE. Davis
E. G. Davis
U. S. Navy
Kula Gulf
Kolombangara Island
New Georgia Island
U. S. Army
Munda Airfield
Rendova Island
New Georgia
United States Navy
P. L. Etter
S. Iowa
Pittsburgh
Duplate
Duplite
Sorrell
Auto Parts
West Madison
Scott's
Harry
Journal Building
Pennsylvania
Axis
Port Moresby
New Guinea
U. S. Army Signal Corps
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