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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1943

Page

4

Local County Officials and Board Members Named

The document lists county roles including Recorder Mrs Harriet Qualter, Sheriff Harold Putnam, Treasurer George Pounty, Supt. of Schools Lester Krabill, Coroner Dr W S Kyle, County Supervisors Ned Morrow Harvey Wilson Ernest Rudolph, Assistant Supt Kenneth Freeman, Principal Ethel McCreedy Behoo, and Board members President Richard Stewart, Secretary Weldin, Ramaeyer Downing Bostwick.

Cunty Harriet Qualter cHarold Putnam County Marion George Pounty Lester B. Krabill Kyle Ned Morrow Harvey, Wilson Ernest Rudolph Kenneth Freeman Misa Ethel McCreedy Behoo Richard A. Stewart P. Weldin Harry Ramaeyer Fred Downing B. F. Bostwick

Stamp and fuel notices amid local life glimpses

War ration changes list June deadlines for stamps and fuel coupons while local residents mix with visiting kin and observers. Notes include stamp validity dates for shoes meat and processed foods and tire inspections, alongside several social visits and household news from Kalstel to Davenport.

War Ration Dates Noted For June and July

Ration dates listed for June include red L meat through June and earlier K and J lines. Blue K L M stamps for processed foods valid until July 7. Sugar stamps 18 and 15 16 in War Ration Book One cover five pounds and for home canning. coffee stamp 24 good for one pound through June. gasoline stamps six in A books valid four gallons through July 21. June 7 blue G H J processed foods expire. June 10 War Ration Book Three forms must be mailed by midnight. Get forms at post office if not delivered. June 13 red M meat. June 15 stamp 17 shoe allowance expires. Stamp

Burlington Trailway and Jackson Bus Schedules

Westbound and eastbound Burlington Trailway buses depart Washington for Omaha Chicago and other points with times listed for Nos 3 9 7 2 6 and 10. Jackson Bus Lines run Washington to Iowa City with morning and evening departures and returns. Sullivan Bus Lines service to Iowa Ordnance Plant is noted with a morning outbound from Washington.

Burlington Trailway Washington Washington i Aled Omaha Chicago Washington Ee Winga North Side North Side Square Jackson Iowa City Knoxville Sullivan Bus Lines Iowa Ordnance Plant

Dedicate Service Flag at Haskins Church on June 20

Haskins church will hold a dedication service Sunday June 20 at 2 90 P M for the service flag honor roll. This community flag carries 20 names. Rev E R Mitchell urges good attendance as Sunday school starts at 930 that day. The Ladies Aid met June 3 with 12 members and three guests.

Haskins Church Haskins Adhe E R. Mitchell Ladies Aid Society Albert Wehr Ralph Wehr Khiae Maxine Wehr Alyce Jean Wehr Ronald Dianne Edwards Owen Wehr Jim Colton Frank Fowler Davenport Sue Thoma Jean Mathers Marjorie Coon Fairfield

Nicholson couple welcomed an eight pound boy

The stork arrived Monday forenoon presenting Arnold Nicholson and his wife with an eight pound boy born at 10 30 A M in a Washington hospital. Leonard Strohm spent the weekend with family and returned to work in St Charles Illinois late Sunday night.

Arnold Nicholson Stork Mrs. Nicholson Washington Leonard Strohm St. Charles Lil

Girl and Boy Drown At Des Moines

Two Des Moines children aged 11 drowned Monday. Michael Cronk fell into the Des Moines river near 2001 Indianapolis Avenue, while Shirley Bureh drowned in Birdland pool with Camp Fire girls.

Des Moines Michael Cronk Cc. Cronk Indianapolis, Ave Shirley Bureh John Bureh Capitol Ave Birdland Camp Fire

Iowa Southern Utilities declares dividend arrears payments

The Board of Directors of Iowa Southern Utilities Company of Delaware announces payments on the former Cumulative Preferred Stock arrears. Rates are 1.75 per share for the 7% Series, 1.625 per share for the 6 3/4% Series, and 1.50 per share for the 6% Series. Payable July 1, 1943 to holders of record June 17, 1943 via Dividend Arrears Certificates.

Board of Directors

Governors draw wartime service into state war leadership

Two thirds of state governors bring prior military service to their wartime roles. Most served in the Army, four in the Navy, and two, John C. Vivian of Colorado and Colgate W. Darden Jr. of Virginia, in the Marines.

Governors Law Service Army Navy John C. Vivian Colorado Colgate W. Darden Jr Virginia Marines

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