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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1946

Page

6

Foreign Diplomas Record Birth Details and Conduct Notes

Foreign diplomas vary in form from the U S standard and often include birth date and place, father's name and occupation, the holder's photograph, examination grades, and remarks on class conduct, reflecting diverse traditions in credentialing.

U. S

City Health Officer Assessor Park Commissioners List

Marion 8 Bailey Frank B Miler J H Lemmon Cov NCTLMEN V B Dupuis T W Burlington Trailways local bus schedule westbound bus 3 leaves Washington 5 00 am bus 7 leaves Washington 4 42 pm bus 1C leaves Washington 3T pm eastbound buses 4 leaves Washington Be OG 6C leaves Washington 4 10 pm note tickets sold at Bus Depot Winga's North Side Cafe North Side Square for trips across the country WINGA'S CAFE Agent

City Health Marion Bailey Frank B. Miler J. H. Lemmon Washington

Washington County Officials and School District Leaders Named

County officials listed include Attorney John Owen Auditor Stan Kiesey Clerk R Noonan Engineer W P Rawn Welfare Director Mrs Payne Recorder Harriet Coulter Sheriff Harold Putnam Treasurer W E Howell Supt of Schools Lester B Krabill Coroner Dr W S Kyle Supervisors Ned Morrow Clarence Fulton Arthur Wiley Washington Independent School District Superintendent M M Setell Principal Miss Ethel McCreedy School Board Marion George Don Boyer Richard A Stewart Henry B Bailey B F Bostwick Jr Harry Ramseyer Washington Lodge No 26 A F A M Regular meeting Merle R Green WM A W Yard secretary

John Owen Stan Kiesey R. R. Noonan W. P. Rawn Payne Marshall Harriet Coulter Harold Putnam W. E. Howell Lester B. Krabill W. S. Kyle Ned Morrow Clarence Fulton Arthur Wiley Washington Independent School District M. M. Setell Ethel McCreedy Marion George Don Boyer Richard A. Stewart Henry B. Bailey B. F. Bostwick, Jr Harry Ramseyer

Global water power potential and development rates

The article states world water power potential at low water as 671 million horsepower, with 63.5 million developed. It notes Africa’s potential nearly matches that of three other continents combined, yet less than seven ten-thousandths of 1 percent has been developed.

Africa Continents

Clover farming and soil tilth restoration

The text emphasizes growing clover and returning organic matter to soil through plowing clover, manure, and crop residues to maintain good tilth and soil health.

Train schedules and station notes for several routes

A compiled list of daily and limited trains with departure and arrival times. Notes indicate Western routes no stop at Washington and closest stops at Col. Jet. Includes service by Golden State Limited Nos. 3 and 4, Southwest Express Nos. 43 and 44, mixed trains Nos. 28 and 22, and regional locals Davenport-Kansas City and Kansas City Davenport. Agents R B Haight and L R Carber listed.

Golden State Limited Southwest Express California Washington Col. Jet R. B. Haight Davenport Kansas City Southwest Limited L. R. Carber

Local Train Schedule Routing Through Iowa Cities

The timetable shows departures and arrivals between Cedar Rapids Iowa City Washington Mt. Pleasant Fort Madison Macomb Quincy IL Burlington and Des Moines with multiple daily options. Tickets are sold at the depot located at 107 W 2nd.

Iowa City Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapidas Washington MT. Pleasant Fort Madison Macomb Quincy Ilbh Ft. Madison Winfield Morning Sun Burlington Sigourney Oskaloosa Knoxville Indtanotla Kansas City Des Moines 2Nd

Veterans Ask About Allotments and G I Bill Rules

Readers submit questions on wartime allotments and discharge needs. Officials note the Library of Congress will distribute surplus textbooks to veteran schools, saving VA funds, while readers seek guidance on allotments, hardship discharges, Reserve acceptance for flight officers, overseas exemptions, and G I Bill eligibility for V-12 ASTP service.

Washington Western Newspaper Union Eye Street N. W Washington, D. C War Assets Administration Library of Congress Veterans’ Administration Army Armed Services Staples Mich Scottsboro Ala. A Air Corps Army Headquarters Navy Redwood Ark. A

East Sunset Weekend Guests At Floyd Pentecost Home

Weekend guests at the Floyd Pentecost home included Mrs. Pentecosts sister Mrs. Carl Johnson of Rock Island and Miss Peters of Washington. Sunday guests were the Roy and Riley Pentecost and Earl Kessner families. Mr and Mrs Ralph Beauchamp attended a picnic at the...

J. A. Raymond East Sunset Floyd Pentecost Mrs. Pentecost Carl Johnson Rock Island Miss Peters Washington Roy and Riley Pentecost Earl Kessner Ralph Beauchamp

Moose Gun Club Hosts Sunday Visits Near Cone

The Moose Gun club area near Cone hosted gatherings as members and families visited homes across the region. Several households including the Peters Graber Swartzendruber and Rich families welcomed guests, with several Sunday calls and dinners noted and birthdays celebrated in Burlington and Libertyville.

Joe Rich Maurice Krabill Harry Jones Susie Hopping Dale Bales Jones Robert Bruce Stump Libertyville Dale

India Faces Crop Failures Linked to Monsoon Rains

Crop failures are more likely in India due to its tropical location and monsoon dependence. Famine recurs annually in some regions, with widespread distress every five to ten years and severe famines about every 50 to 100 years.

India

Mustard varieties and seeds described

Mustard plants are Brassica cousins to cabbage and radish. Seeds range from pale yellow to black, with black from a wild weed variety common across the country. Cultivated types include yellow, oriental, and brown varieties.

Germany tops 1943 bicycle registrations with 17 million

Most Bicycles Germany held the lead in 1943 registration figures with 17 million bicycles, compared to 12 million in the United States and 10 million in the British Isles.

Germany United States

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City & County Officers Theodore B. Bailey North Marion Ave Leet Morrison & Morrison Edmund D. Morrison Edmund D. Morrison Jr Morrison Benteco Food Store S. W. Livingston Attorney West Main St Court House George Ff. Morrison J. C. Penney Co Officers Water Lloyd Lytle John Sowagsh P. Weldin Henry Bailey Adee P. L. Jordan Carl Hander Carl Kelly Ralph Minick A. L. Griffith Nctlmen V. B. Dupuis T. W Harwood R. F. McFarlane A. W. Yard Clarence Jacobs Harry Montgomery City Library Grace H Stephen Ruth Lytle Jones Funeral Home East Main St Winga’s Cafe Sherman Fhone Optometrists Washington Lodge A. F A. M Merle R. Green W. M Ree Line Taxi P. West Vound Hastlepound Oskaloosa Branch Suter Lewis Goodlander C. B BEE Line Transit Ar.s Moines Winca's Cafe FOX Bill Jimmy Wakely Mexico Monogram the Fox Washington Dairy Sitler Auto Parts Washington, Iowa J. B. Randle East Madison West Washington iBe Lipton’s Tea Clapp Libby Baby Foods Kraft's Shefford's Chase & Sanborn Jax Exe Ile LUX Flakes Oxydol Ree U.S South Carolina Ian Golden Heart Lery Tomatoes Jack Spratt Coniaaurieg News Mason Thompson Marvene Suds Carton Cer South End South Iowa Ave
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