Burlington Trailways Westbound and Eastbound Schedules
Local and intercity bus timetables listed for Westbound No 3 No 9 and eastbound No 2 No 6 with departure times from Washington including 3 45 p m and 3 55 p m. Also notes on purchasing travel at the Bus Depot Candy Kitchen North Side Square and travel instructions to Omaha Chicago and beyond. Agent signature C Cantoni.
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Burlington
Omaha
Chicago
Washington
Weese
Washington Oo
Washington Sea Space
THA
Chi
North Side Square
AL Cantoni
Agen
Bonnie Baker the Oh Johnny girl onstage with Orrin Tucker
Bonnie Baker, famed for the Oh Johnny song, rose to fame with Orrin Tucker's orchestra. The Houston born vocalist, seven decades, introduced the old fashioned tune during a Palmer House engagement in Chicago. She sang professionally from age sixteen and recently joined Paramount producer Gene Markey for film roles in You're the One at the Fox Theatre.
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Bonnie Baker
Johnny
Orrin Tucker
Bonnie
Palmer House
Chicago
Orrin
Houston
Texas
Paramount
Gene Markey
Hollywood
Re the One
Fox Theatre
Town reopens Lovers' Leap bridge area signs directing travelers
Kan residents report the pergola at Lovers' Leap toll bridge has been rebuilt and highway No. 92 signs will guide visitors one block south. Local obituaries note William Todd of Wapello died after a Wednesday accident while trimming trees as a WPA worker. his family includes widow Bertha M. Myers of Columbus Junction and three sons and a daughter.
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Lovers’ Leap Swinging Bridge
Neal Wolfe
Sharlene Kaye
Burlington Hospital
Guy Crull
Ottumwa
William Todd
Wapello
Thomas Todd
Columbus Junction
Elmer F. Todd
Columbus City
Minnie Mewhirter
Linnie Houseal
Linwood
Todd
Mercy Hospital
Burlington
WPA
Cotter Farm
Here
Bertha M. Myers
325 Acre Farm Bought by Nau
C H Nau of Middletown bought the 325 acre farm eight miles northwest of Columbus Junction from J W Jones for 24500 dollars cash. Possession given March 1 1942. Duncan and Johnston, local brokers, handled the deal. The farm features a fine residence, two large barns and other buildings. Nau previously lived near the shell-loading plant by Burlington.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
C. H. Nau
Middletown
Here
J. W. Jones
Duncan and Johnston
Columbus High School
Clara Robertson
Miss Fielding
Mary Elizabeth McKee
Laura Crowder
Marian Pugh
Dorothy Russel
Betty Moore
Mary Lee
Lois Hetfield
Miss Jeffries
Jeanette Lewis
Jeanette Lewis; Mrs. Reed
Victor
Juanita Hendrickson
Karl Sayles
Leroy Hughes
Victor Reed
Richard Utter
Raul Butler
James Merritt
Joe
Paul Heindel
Jack Howard
Jacek Boulton
Jason Shaw
Kenneth Arington
Dr W E Anderson Rests After Services At United Presbyterian
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the United Presbyterian church for Dr. W E Anderson. Rev George Kerr preached with pulogies by Rev Kerr. attendees included the Washington County Medical Society elders and the P R O society. pallbearers named Fort Sherman Dave McLaughlin Don Wylie Frank Anderson E L Stewart and Dr W J Masson.
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George Kerr
F. W. Eastwood
United Presbyterian Church
W. EB. Anderson
Washington County Medical Society
Elders of the
P.R.O. Society
Fort
Measuring Baking Powder For Precise Baking
Baking powder should be measured exactly with one level teaspoon. Excess baking powder causes a coarse dry crumbly texture and poor volume in baked goods.
Remembrances From a Small-Town Funeral Gallery
A detailed column recalls Dr. W. K. Anderson's funeral at the U P church with remarks by Dr. F W Eastwood and Rev George Kerr. The writer notes greetings from Wayland, flowers, and Anderson’s quiet humor and long service as elder and physician. Other obituaries and Mothers Day reflections follow, with updates on neighbors and readers in Washington.
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F. W. Eastwood
Dr. Eastwood
Dr. Anderson
George Kerr
St. Luke
Kerrs
Estes Park
Colorado
Subscriptions urged as war effort grows
Jean Baxter in Cleveland recalls a letter from a girl in Edinburgh seeking silk stockings. She is a young employed woman eager to obtain hose not available in her country, highlighting wartime shortages and the call to support America’s morale.
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Roosevelt
U. S
Jean Baxter
Cleveland
Edinburgh
Snow and rain water content conversion note
A weather fact notes that ten inches of snow on average contain the same water as one inch of rain.
Dates for Crawfordsville School Events Announced
Crawfordsville May 8. On Tue May 13 the school exhibit and music night with eight o clock program. Wed the senior class trip. Thu commencement with Dr W T Smith of Burlington as speaker. Fri May 16 at 10:30 a m last day program by grade students. Eighth grade graduation and community dinner follow.
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Crawfordsville
W. T. Smith
Burlington
New Icebox Covers Eliminate Odors With Synthetic Kerose
A new food cover coats iceboxes to fully remove odors. The cover is waterproof and coated with synthetic kerosene like material. It resists acids and stains and remains flexible, preventing stiffness with age.
Submarine Periscope Description and Variations
A typical submarine periscope runs about thirty feet in length and about six inches in diameter, except near the top where it narrows by two inches. The design details summarize standard dimensions and a slight taper at the upper portion.
Tea varieties and aging traditions in historical Japan
A brief note on how Japan historically ordered tea by year akin to French wine, describing over a thousand varieties packed and seasoned to yield distinct blends.
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FOX
George Guy
George J. Guy
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
R. C. Keagy
Elm Grove Cemetery
Marion Robertson
George Masson
Ralph Kleese
Vic Masson
Custer
P.L. Etter
Iowa
Journal
Washingtown Lodge
A. F
A. M
Lee Holland
W. M
A. W. Yard
Cc. R. J
Golden State Limited
Californian
Cnn
California
Knoxville
Weane
L. Gigdlangar
C. F
Anderson
Cc. M
Davenport-Kansas City
Southwest
Kansas City-Davenport
W. C. Bell
Ageny
Topper
Joan Blondell
Alu Ong
Vandas Rochester
Home Guard
SPORT
Nau
J. P. Jones
Ernest Caron
Minneapolis, Minn
Harry Enslin
M. van Vliet
Fourth Street
Joe Daniels
Rex Gipple
Bellevue Hospital
Muscatine
Bert L. Lewis
Wichita
Kan
J. W. Metz Lumber Company
Lewis
Margaret Crone
Pickens
Israel Putnam
Montreal
Amherst
Putnam
Woo
Washington Dairy
THE
Rocking Chair “Brigade
W. Kk. Anderson
U. P. Church
Wayland
St. Louis
Irene Simpson Hendrickson
Washington, D. C
W. KR. Mount
Elizabeth Fisher
Gertrude Bowman
Louisa Wilson
Irene
C. S. Williams
Eicher
W. E. Bond
Dunham Morrison
Hugh
Jennie Hall
Flouse
South
Iowa Avenue
Shirley
Marion Clark
Cedar Rapids
Clarks
New York
Verne
Mary Boyer Kerr
Lena Maxwell Tripp
Sioux City
Irene L. Wilson
Scotland
Miss Wilson
Germany
Mickie
Ter
America
N. Clark
Center of the Loop
Famous Circle
515
Firestone
Mary Manners
Crawfordville
Ella DeLong
Daisy Huber
M. C. DeLong
T. J. Vincent
Huber
Vincent
Ross Motor Service
Ross Motor
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