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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1944

Page

4

Ration Certificates No Longer Needed for Truck Recaps

Announcement notes changes in inspection periods for truck rations. Class A now extends to March 31 in the third inspection period. Class B extends to June 30 in the fifth inspection period.

Ration details and expiration dates for multiple goods

The notice outlines Class C and bulk coupons for sugar and processed foods, fuel oil and gasoline allotments with expiration dates through 1945. It requires car owners to immediately write their license number on all gasoline coupons in possession and lists various coupon series with valid through dates.

Washington Lodge No 26 Regular Meeting Notice

Washington Lodge No. 26 A K R and A M schedules regular meetings on the first Friday monthly. Russel Goodie serves as Worshipful Master and A W Yard is secretary, inviting members to attend.

Washington Lodge No A. KR A. M Russell Goodie W. M A. W. Yard

Davenport to Kansas City Local Departs at 9 58 A M

Train schedule fragment shows West Bound No 3 Davenport to Kansas City local departing at 9 58 A M and No 25 Southwest service listed with a 1 20 A M reference.

Davenport Kansas City Kansas City-Davenport Southwest W. C. Brll

Buses Schedule From Washington For Coast To Coast Travel

Westbound bus No 8 leaves Washington 6 08 a m Bus No 6 leaves Washington LOSSG MM Bus No 7 leaves Washington at Soe Eastbound Daily Omaha to Chicago Bus No 2 leaves Washington 2 50 a m He dedinate 10 35 a m Bus No 10 leaves Washington 8 50 p m All eastbound buses go to Chicago Tickets should be purchased at Bus Depot Wings North Side Cafe North Side Square and may be bought for entire trip from coast to coast at the local depot

Washington Soe Omaha Chicago Chi Winga North Side North Side Square

Prairie Region Train Schedules Include Washington to Iowa Cities

A timetable of trains from Washington to Iowa City Cedar Rapids Winfield Fort Madison and Sigourney Oskaloosa Knoxv and to Burlington with southbound and northbound departures and arrivals. Tickets sold at the local depot.

Iowa City Cedar Rapids Washington Ft. Madison Winfield, Burlington Sigourney, Oskaloosa Knox v

Gary Cooper Stars in Souls at Sea at Fox Theatre

Gary Cooper headlines Souls at Sea as a sea captain in a true tale of leadership and peril. The cast includes George Raft Frances Dee Henry Wilcoxon Harry Carey Olympe Bradna and Robert Cummings. The real life case of Nuggin Taylor on the brig William Brown provides the backdrop for the adventure.

Gary Cooper Nuggin Taylor High Seas Cooper George Raft Frances Dee Henry Wilcoxon Harry Carey Olympe Bradna Robert Cummings Porter Hall William Brown Liverpool New York Miss Dee Raft mid-Atlantic Carey Nugenn Nuegin

Local neighbors hail Roy Means as new Ship Service boss in Key West

The Rocking Chair Brigade recalls Roy Means now laundry superintendent at Ship Service Co in Key West Florida with George and Mrs Means planning to join him. A tale weaves in memories of North Iowa Avenue neighbors, old ads for Sapolio, and a recipe note for Grapefruit Pie from Mrs Alfred Johnson served at Dutch Market.

Roy Means Ship Service Co Key West Florida George Eva Livingston Charlie Means Alfred Johnson Brigade

Teacher Demonstrates Liver Weight To Class

Mrs Myrtie Anderson proved a remarkable claim by bringing a liver to school. Students weighed it and found it slightly over one and a half pounds. The tale highlights a dissonance between hens dying and no rise in commodity production.

Weile Myrtie Anderson

North Prairie Flower March 18 Report

Mrs Russel Chorpening and family visiting in Washington. Lexington A'd society met at Mrs Tia Libber home with thirteen members and three guests. They made lap covers for soldiers and elected Mrs Helen Gardner treasurer. Refreshments followed themed to St Patrick. Further notes mention Mrs Arthur Davison in Washington and visits by Mrs Donald Smith and Mrs Clair Neff to Mrs Eliz-

D. F. Smith North Prairie Flower Ira Huber Everett Huber Ralph Tadlock Lexington A‘d Society Tia Iiber Helen Gardner St. Patrick

Souls at Sea Captures True Story With Noted Creators

Henry Hathaway directs Souls at Sea and features original score by Bernard Kaun with Robin and Rainger. Grover Jones adapts the script from the original court minutes, blending fact and fiction in a maritime drama.

Henry Hathaway Bernard Kaun Robin and Rainger Court Grover Jones

Sgt William Henss Returns on Sick Leave to Visit Parents

Crawfordsville March 20 Sgt William Henss long hospitalized in Vancouver Wash granted six day sick leave to come home to be with his parents Mr and Mrs Williar Henss He has served three years and was the first from the community to enlist The article notes other local visitors and families with furloughs and mentions Coe College commencement plans for Robert Haworth who is in the class of 74 majoring in Commerce and in Officers Candidate School at Fort Benning Georgia

Mary Manners Crawfordsville William Henss Vancouver Wash Williar Henss Servie Ollie Anwyl Chester Cherryholmes Martha Whitmar Clarence Hering Washington Lisle Anwyl Camp Shannon Texas Mediapolis Harold Miller Marilyn Cedar Rapids Paul Haworth Coe Colleg O Robert Fort Benning Georgia

Variety of Foods Helps Iron Intake

Nutritionists say a practical way to ensure sufficient iron is to eat a wide variety of foods. The guidance emphasizes choosing diverse iron sources to meet daily requirements.

Hen Inks Nine Eggs In One Hen At Keota

Mrs. Tom Carris of Keota reports a series of odd fowl incidents. A healthy hen yielded nine eggs in shells with two shells empty. A second hen died. autopsy revealed the cavity filled with liver. Local children at 76 Center school drew interest from the eggs story.

Tom Carris Keota Uncle Sam Center School

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Washington Directory City & County Officers Theodore B. Bailey Washington St Barclay’s Grocery G. W. Livingston West Main St Court House Eorge F. Morrison J. C. Penney eaTy Dr. Ruth Church Marion Bailey Frank B. Miller J. BB. Lemmon W. B. Dupuis O. F. Boller R. F. McFarlane Clarence Jacobs Wourth Harry Montgomery City Library Grace H. Stephen Ruth Lytle C. F. Boller State Bank Corner W. Washington St East Main St Sherman Optometrists Lemmon Sohn W. Lemmon East Side Square Bounty Gece Dounty Sounty Bounty Welfare Urge F. Morrison Walter Schroeder R. R. Noonan W. P. Rawn Laura Kehoe Harriet Coulter Harold Putnam George County Lester B. Krabill W. S. Kyle Ned Morrow Harve P. Wilson Ernest Rudolph Chiropractors Chas C. Brown Res Washington Independent School Paul T. Dixon W. A. Erbe Ethel McCreedy Richard A. Stewart C. P. Weldin Harry Ramseyer Read. Downing B. F. Bostwick, Jr Mra Charlotte Baldrige Bee Line Taxi BEE Line Bus Depot Southwest Express Californian Atones Golden State Rene Gaiy Pharmacaloda California Oskaloosa Branch Riehdae Eas Peruti Isis mx L. Goodlander St.p PLA Burlington Trailways Cago Winga’s Cafe BEE Line Transit Cedar Rapids, Iowa City Lodge Moore Journal Building Wyne Sapolio Mr. Kunik Barclays Leimseys Enoch Morgan All IN Bks Arthur Davison Donald Smith Clair Neff Eliz Sgt P. L. Etter Oateopathic S. Iowa Washington Dairy Pittshirt Duptate Id Sorrell Auto Parts West Madison John Shields John Shields & Sons Abeth Sechulty Thornton & Minor Toma Daniel's Iowa Wesleyan Business College Mit. Pleasant, Iowa S. E Havre Hampshires Berkshire Hampshire Farrow Roderick Lane Harrow John Deere Concord McCormick Mrs Lee Hesseltine Brown & Bruty, Auctioneers Ray Whitehead
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