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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1944
Page
6
Burlington Trailways Local Bus Schedule
Westbound buses from Washington depart at 6 08 a m Bus 3 10 56 a m and 7 45 p m Eastbound Omaha to Chicago departures include 2 50 a m 6 10 35 a m and 8 50 p m Tickets are available at Bus Depot Winga's North Side Cafe North Side Square for full coast to coast trips through the local depot WINGA'S CAFE Agent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Omaha
Chicago
Washington
Hiraiethamaas
Chi
Winga
North Side
North Side Square
Ration Coupon Periods and Vehicle Rules Updated
Sixth inspection period through May 81. commercial vehicles every six months or 5 000 miles. Gasoline A coupon No 10 valid through March 21. B C issued before Dec 1 1943 two 2 gal each. B2 C2 issued after Dec 1 1943 five gal each. E coupons one gal non highway. R coupons five gal non highway. For protection against black market, car owners must write license number and state on all gasoline coupons. Period No 3 through March 13. Period No 4 through Sept 30. Period No coupons ten gal each unit.
Washington Lodge No 26 Regular Meeting Notice
Washington Lodge No. 26 A M and A M holds a regular meeting on the first Friday of each month. Russell Goodin is worshipful master and A W Yard serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge No
A. M
Russell Goodin
W. M
A. W. Yard
Train Schedule Fragments for Lines Through Davenport and Kansas City
Railroad timetable notes show mixed trains and locals on Oklahoma Carriers route. Agents Goodlander and Anderson list arrivals, departures, and daily exceptions, including No. 3 and No. 4 services, No. 25 and No. 26 Limiteds, with west and eastbound options between Davenport, Kansas City, Daven port, and nearby stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Express
Californian
Golden State Limited
Washington
Kansas City
California
C. F. Anderson
Davenport
Kansas City-Davenport
Southwest Limited
Enridien
W. C. Bell
Bee Line Transit Schedules From Washington Depot
The Bee Line offers multiple daily routes from Washington to Iowa City Cedar Rapids Fort Madison Winfield Burlington Oskaloosa Sigourney and Knox with departures early morning and evening times. Tickets are sold at the local depot for travel to various destinations including Washington to Ft. Madison and Ft. Madison to Washington with specified arrival times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Ft. Madison Ly
Ft. Madison
Winfield
Burlington Ordnance
Sigourney, Oskaloosa
War Ration Stamp Expirations and Exchange Rules Listed
Government ration notices list valid through dates for sugar, blue and brown stamps, meat and fish stamps, and other food and aircraft stamps. It outlines expiration dates, indefinite validity for some, and exchangeability only among household members.
Lee Huston Leads Food Production Meeting in Louisa County
In Columbus Junction on March 6 H Lee Huston is named leader of a Louisa county food production meeting set for 8 PM Tuesday at the community building. The report also notes other local meeting leaders and several community moves and family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Huston
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
H. Lee Huston
Louisa County
Lyle Weber
Cotter High School
Paul Growinkel
Glen Sands
J. D. Helmick
C. E. Pierce
Load of Furniture Burned When Gerot Family Moved
March 7 report from South Highland extends sympathy to the Guy Gerot family after a moved load of furniture and clothing burned beyond use. The community papers several relocations this week as neighbors swap farms and holdings in the area near Riverside and Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerot
Melo Lasek
Squth Highland
Guy Gerot
Community visits and family events in Merrimac area
Mrs. Max Baldosier and daughter Joyce visited the Will Bekel home in Fairfield for several days this week. Kenneth Crile and daughter Janet stayed Monday at the John Hill home to help with butchering. Will Brannon visited Earnest Hinktie on Tuesday, while Mrs. Carl Amrine called on Mrs. Glenn Schafer Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edd Havel
Taylor Farm
Harry Wallrab
Donald Wallrab
Pringle Place
Pringle
Cedar Rapids
Guy Gerot
Riverside
Birka
John Swenka
Melo Lasek
Edd F. Havel
Dan Edwards
Highland Center School
Betty Meeks
Jackson Township
Richard Havel
John Lasek
Joe Krotz
Will Krotz
Hubert Krotz
Jake
Reemicius Knottnerus
Merrimac
Max Baldosier
Joyce
Will Bekel
Fairfield
Kenneth Crile
Janet
John Hill
Will Brannon
Earnest Hinktie
Carl Amrine
Glenn Schafer
Lutheran Ladies Aid Hosted by Mrs Stortz at Church Parlor
Mrs Irvin Stortz hosted the Lutheran Ladies Aid in the church parlor on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Maggie Burger visited Mrs Roy Hashelman on Friday. Janet Crile spent Wednesday evening with her grandparents. Families from Cedar Rapids visited Glenn Schafer on Sunday including Roy Phittweiler Donna Schafer Jan Schafer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Stortz
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Maggie Burger
Roy Hashelman
Kenneth Crile
Janet
Ben Crile
Roy Phittweiler
Donna
Jay Schafer
Bean
Janie
al Farmer
Eva Fatig
Havel
Cedar Rapids
John
Glenn Schafers
Steve Shelangoski
Lucile
Lester Kientz
Marilyn Horst Has Appendectomy and Is Recovering Well
Marilyn Horst oldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Clayton Horst was operated on Saturday morning at the Washington hospital for appendicitis Her mother visited Sunday afternoon and reports her calling very nicely The report mentions local residents and updates on family moves and community events in South Hill March 7
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera L. Sands
South Hill
Marilyn Horst
Clayton Horst
Washington Hospital
Hal Sands
Robert Conry
Haskins
Frank Sands
Phillip Marshall
Sands
Harley Rhea
Hylan
Ivyl Kenning
Santa Maria
Talis
Kenning
Rhea
Kennings
Mr. Kenning
Rule for including raw produce in meal plans
Include raw fruit and vegetables regularly in meal plans. Prepare them in small serving amounts and wrap loosely in wet cloth before refrigerating. Do not soak in water as minerals and vitamins will be lost.
Moving season in Lexington highlights local relocations
Families relocate within Lexington as workers move to new farms and tenant houses. Several residents switch homes from the Augustine place to Emmett Gingerich's farm, and others like the Anders, Green, Snow, Rowe, Wiles, and Cupp households change residence while continuing work for local employers. Community notices note Circle meeting, hospital updates, and social visits amid condolences for Lyle Oldfield and James Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Wayne Norman
Augustine Place
Emmett Gingerich
Brighton
Oral Norman
Elsie Norman
Anders
Mort Emde
Goodspeed Place
George Green
Tipton House
Clarence Timmins
Lester Snow
James Patterson
Patterson
Asa Rowe
Wm. Flynn
Flynn
Keota
Ray Wiles
Dr. Gardner
Gayle Cupp
John Cupp
Cedar Rapids
Arlene Huber
Capitola Flynn
Cedar Falls
Lexington Circle
Lyle Oldfield
James Gardner
Oskatnoga
Pr. Gardner
Capitola
Abigail Flynn
Victor Flynn
Army Air Corps
Oklahoma City
Fern Shucks
Air Corps
Will Rogers Field
Wm. Martin
McCleery Hospital
Excelsior Springs
Martin
Dayton Grove News Roundup In March
Dayton Grove Iowa reports business visitors from Robert Stephens in Iowa City, Lyle Oldfield's funeral attended by Leo Oldfield who returns to Edmonton Canada, and visits by J B Moore and Dean to Washington. Mrs Dayton remains ill but slowly improves. Mrs Ernest Crawford attended events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Moore
Dayton Grove
Robert Stephens
Iowa City
Leo Oldfield
Edmonton
Canada
Lyle Oldfield
Leo
Dean
Washington
Moore
Albert Dayton
Dayton
Ernest Crawford
W Davidson Family Visits North Carolina Kin
Mr and Mrs William Davidson and daughter Sandra Jeanne arrived in Crawfordsville to visit his parents Mr and Mrs W P Davidson. Davidson heads to the army soon leaving wife and daughter here. Mrs Ora Marlatt travels to Norfolk to visit her husband in service. Kathleen Drinkall helps move Missouri farm goods. Forrest McNeil returns from Iowa City hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Schafer
Letts
Matilda Hendrick
Here
Robert Fulton
Roger
Washington
Robert Bennett
Oakland Township
Riverside
Bruce Jennings
Elm Grove Township
Winfield
Fred Moody
Jackson Marion
R. S. Johnston
Columbus City
Joseph Grove
New York
R. V. McNeal
Donald Keith Curtis
Carl Curtis
Grimes
Crawfordsville
William Davidson
Sandra Jeanne
Winston, Salem
N. C
Rath Packing Co
Waterloo
W. P. Davidson
Ora Marlatt
Norfolk
Arthur Orris
Mt. Pleasant
Birmingham
Pleasant Lawn
Kathleen Drinkall
New London
Henry Martin
Missouri
Funeral services held for Griffith Humphrey at Presbyterian church
Pleasant visited with sister in law Mrs Grant Edwards Rev and Mrs H N Poston attended the funeral of Griffith Humphrey Wednesday afternoon at the Presbyterian church in Washington. He was a brother of Mrs R V Davis of Crawfordville. Mrs Mary Jones visiting daughter Mrs Walden Smith and family in Mediapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant
Grant Edwards
H. N. Poston
Griffith Humphrey
Presbyterian Church
Washington
R. V. Davis
Crawfordville
Mary Jones
Walden Smith
Mediapolis
Study Club Hosts Mrs Wooley In Crawfordsville
Mrs Kia Wooley hosted the Wednesday Study Club at her country home. Ten members and two guests attended. Myrtle Brown spoke on The Alaskan Highway while Mrs Moorhead discussed The Aleutians. The roll call was Quy Battle Fronts. A social time followed with ice cream, strawberries and cupcakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Mare
Kia Wooley
Howard Anderson
Rupert Holmes
Myrtle Brown
Moorhead
Anderson
Holmes
Pyrethrum Imports Fall With War Strain on Supply
The United States imported an average of 15 million pounds of pyrethrum powder annually before the war. During the wet years with Japanese supply cut off, imports have fallen to about 10 million pounds per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
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Sherman's Funeral Home
Ambulance Servce
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John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
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Harold Putnam
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W. S. Kyle
Ned Morrow
Harve P. Wilson
Ernest Rudolph
Chiropractors
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Paul T. Dixon
Ethel McCreedy School Board
Richard A. Stewart
C. P. Weldin
Harry Ramseyer
Fred 8. Downing
B. F. Bostwick, Jr
Mra
Ghaclotte Baldrige
Cago
Winga’s Cafe
Bee Line Taxi
BEE Line Bus Depot
Golden State Limited Oes
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Oskaloosa Branch
L. Goodlander
O. B
O. M
ST. P
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Rome
Charles V. Brown
Leonard Wood
V. W. Brown
Shreveport
Town State Teachers College
Cedar Walls
Brown-Werner
Charlene Iris Werner
Ernst Werner
Muscatine
Ft. Leonard Wood
Vernon W. Brown
First Presbyterian Church
Purlington
Carl Victor Brown
W. A. Sanders
Waiian Islands
Robert Keith Lewis
Jacksonville Beach, Fla
The
Presbyterian Sunday School
Richard Thomas
Norma Teller
John Coon
Joyce Gentyler
Chester Lavery
Robert Coon
Marie Curtis
FE. R. Mitchell
Effie Kelly
J. Fred Moore
Helen Howell
Wilbur Teller
Ruth Gabriel
Iowa
Journal Building
Miami Beach
Mickey Rediker
Evelyn Korman
Elinor Laine
Eleanor Frey
Florsheim
Tine
Iowa Wesleyan
Mrs. Wade Gardner
Merry Mixer Club
Paul Griffith
Sadie Moore
Lois
Dewey Coffman
West Chester
Walter Duvall
A. E. Knotts
Irena Oldfield
Mary Manners
Pioneer Drug Store
Wwe
Ree Marius Olsen
John Shields & Sons
Coast Guard
North Atlantic
International Soundphoto
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