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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1946

Page

6

Train schedule snippets from the railroad urged by agents

A collection of schedule notices lists trains by number and name such as No 3 Golden State Limited No 11 Southwest Express and No 43 California daily regular stops with various departure times and special provisions for sleeping car and coach passengers. AGENTS Lewis Goodlander and L R Carbee sign as agents with daily operations noted for local and long distance services.

Golden State Limited California Eastpound Southwest Xpress Golden State Washington Kansas City Beyond

County Officials Directory Listed With Posts and Contacts

County Attorney Auditor Clerk Engineer Welfare Recorder John Owen Stan Kiesey R N Noonan W P Rawn Director Payne Marshall Mrs Harriet Coulter Sheriff Harold Putnam Treasurer W E Howell Supt of L schools Ester B Krabill Coroner Dr W S Kyle Supervisors Ned Morrow Clarence Fulton Arthur Wiley Dr Chas C Brown Chiropractor Neurocalometer Service Office opposite Court House Office Phone 102 Downstairs office Res phone 14

Harriet Coulter Harold Putnam Ester B. Krabill W. S. Kyle Ned Morrow Clarence Fulton Arthur Wiley Chas. C. Brown Court House

Washington Independent School District Officials List

The Washington Independent School District names M. M. Schell as Superintendent and Miss Ethel McCreedy as Principal of Junior High. School Board includes Marion George as President and C. P. Weldin, Richard A. Stewart, Henry B. Bailey, B. F. Bostwick Jr., and Harry Remiseyer. Washington Lodge No. 26 A. F. & A. M. schedules Regular meetings on the First Friday of each month with Merle R. Green as W M and A. W. Yard as secretary.

Washington Independent School District M. M. Schell Ethel McCreedy Marion George C. P. Weldin Richard A. Stewart Henry B. Bailey B. F. Bostwick, Jr Harry Remiseyer Washington Lodge No A. FP A. M Merle R. Green W. M A. W. Yard

Americans hold the largest foreign oil reserves in total

The report states that Americans own more foreign oil reserves than nationals of any other country, highlighting the United States as the leading holder of overseas petroleum assets.

Paint Dripping To Avoid Paint Dripping

A craft tip to seal spills by gluing paper plates to can bottoms. It also creates a handy parking spot for brushes during painting tasks.

Local Bus Schedule Highlights Westbound Routes From Washington

Westbound buses from Washington depart at various times including 5:00 a m on No. 3 and 9:45 a m on No. 13 with later 4:10 p m No. 8 and 9:05 p m No. 10. Eastbound service heads to Chicago. Tickets available at the Bus Depot and North Side locations for trips coast to coast.

Washington Washington Son Chicago Winga North Side North Side Square Iowa City Cedar Rapids MT. Pleasant Fort Madison Macomb Quincy Iba Mt. Peasant Ft. Madison Mt. Pleasantly Winfield Morning Sun Burlington Ly 2Nd

Practical Grain Storage Options and Methods

The article discusses saving money by bulk grain handling, reducing waste and pests, and using efficient storage. It outlines portable versus permanent granaries, gravity-assisted filling and emptying, raised roadways, prefabricated bins, and on farm elevators as solutions to store the annual grain supply efficiently.

Plywood Granary and Grain Bin Use in Farm Storage

A broader house design can store surplus grain. A standard bushel of wheat is 144 cubic feet and 50 pounds per cubic foot. Bin capacity equals volume times eight divided by ten. Bins may be permanent or knock-down, allowing storage sections and farm implements when not storing grain. Rat-proofing advised for non temporary storage.

West Chester School News reports March events and notices

West Chester reports show events from March 21 to 27 including film showing Beauty for Keeps to home economics classes, PTA meetings, principal illness, basketball tournament attendance, senior class trip to Fort Madison and Keokuk, Priscilla Porter winning at Fairfield district, eighth grade play Henpecked Henry planned for April 12, and Iowa geography and government lessons. Also mentions visiting students, birthdays, moves, and a motor trip concept. Agricultural ad promotes portable granaries for farmers with cost benefits and storage efficiency.

West Chester Edna Pitsenbarger Ted Michels Washington Hadrdon Winlock Iowa City Supt J. L. Calkins Fort Madison Keokuk Priscilla Porter Fairfield Oskaloosa Henry Iowa Moeller and Bowersax Moeller

Brighton Dramatizes Social Ties With Bar Dinner Guests

E L Edmondson and Washington County Bar members attended a Bechly home dinner in Montezuma in honor of Judge Beechley birthday. Local residents and visitors enjoyed weekend trips and family visits across Iowa and beyond.

Brighton E. L. Edmondson Washington County Bar Association Bechly Montezuma i Judge Beechley Harold Pacha JoAra Galesburg Joe Pacha R. W. Fillmore Des Moines Mreg. Iussel Lemley Cedar Rapids Carrie Lemley James Jon Lucia Taylor Lemley Fred Messer Fairfield Robert Alexander Washington, D. C Joseph Engel Beaman Lowry McFarland Lillian Chicago Rhoda McFarland Ira Schafer Wm. Adams Waterloo Harry Newton Jeanne Hoskins Challis Idaho Arthur Rich West Coast Camp Shoemaker Henry Lechner St. Joseph's Hospital Ottalawa Arthur Brookhart Brooklyn Iowa Wilsur Washburn Redlands Calif Charles Washburn

Oil output rises over war period in South America

During the war era South American oil production climbed by more than 400000 barrels daily while in the United States only four passenger automobiles were registered in 1895.

United States

Pettits Visit as Mrs Shidler Illness Sparks Family Travel

Mrs Olive Bender of Hollywood arrives due to her mother Mrs Levi Shidler's illness. Vernon Pettit and his wife, after a stay with Mr and Mrs Millard Jones, head home to Sheldon via Clyde Pettit’s place.

Redlands Vernon Pettit Millard Jones Clyde Pettit Sheldon, Town Olive Bender Hollywood, Calif Levi Shidler

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Joan Scott Furniture Co Washington Directory City & County Officers Theodore B. Bailey Washington St Washington Fruit Mkt Edmund PD Morrison Edmund D. Morrison Jr Morrison Building Benteco Food Morrison & Morrison Attorneys S. W. Livingston West Main St Court George F. Morrison J. C. Penney Co Waters Lloyd Lytle John Lowash Henry Bailey Light Plant P. L. Jordan Carl Hancher Carl Kelly Police City Ralph Minick A. L. Griffith Marion Bailey Frank B. Miller J. K K. Lemmon W. B. Dupuis T. W. Harwood R. F. McFarlane Clarence Jacobs Harry Montgomery City Grace H. Stephen Ruth Lytle Jones Funeral Home East Main St Bee Line Taxi BEE Line Bus Depot Cc. R. J Oskaloosa Branch Panday Lome Lewis Goodlander R. B. Haight C. M Davenport Southwest Limited L. R. Carbee Sherman’s Funeral Home Optometrists John Owen Stan Kiesey R. R. Noonan W. P. Rawn Payne Marshall Chiropractors Burlington Hastpouna Winga’s Cafe BEE Line Transit W. J. Dryden WNU Plywood West Chester School News SCOOP Pittsburgh Sorrell Auto Parts West Madison Brighton News Edna 8. Crile Harold Strum Cities Service Mangold’s Service Opposite State Theatre Geo. F. Clark Reynold Greiner Washington Concrete Company North 12Th Street Rock Island the Fox Charles Boyer Lauren Bacall Warner Pioneer Drug Store Rudy Wessler George Pratt Washington Soy Mill N. 14Th ST Russell Beard John Shields & Sons McAllister H. H. McAllister & Son Mt. Union MccAllister Walter Nicholson 2Nd Ave
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