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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1946

Page

6

Notice of Tax Sale Redemption in Washington County Iowa

Notice to Nancy C. Walker and heirs that Lot Q Bakers subdivision in the City of Washington was sold for 1942 43 taxes on December 8 1945 to John Been blossom now owner by assignment. Redemption expires ninety days from service completion. Treasurer’s Deed will be issued if not redeemed. Date September 30 1946. October 7 14

Nancy C. Walker Washington County Iowa Towit Wisconsin Oakland Calif. A Massachusetts New Hampshire Vermont Maine Rhode Island Illinois Michigan New York Veterans’ Administration Washington, D. C 182Nd Infantry Bougainville Island James M. Smith Jr Red Cross James M. Smith Glen Allen Ala Smith Office of Adjutant General War Department Washington D. C

Washington Independent School District Officers and Board

List of county and district officials including County Attorney John Owen County Auditor Fred Bourgeois County Clerk R R Noonan County Engineer W P Rawn Welfare Director Mrs Payne Marshall County Recorder Harriet Coulter Treasurer W E Howell Sheriff Harold Putnam Supt of Schools Lester B Strahill Coroner Dr W S Kyle Supervisors Ned Morrow Clarence Fulton Arthur Wiley Superintendent W A Erbe Junior High Principal Miss Ethel McCreedy School Board President Marion George Secretary Don Boyer Richard A Stewart Henry B Bailey B T M Bostwick Harry Ramseyer Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M Regular meeting is held Friday of each month.

John Owen Fred Bourgeois R. R. Noonan W. P. Rawn Payne Marshall Harriet Coulter W. E. Howell Harold Putnam Lester B. Strahill W. S. Kyle Ned Morrow Clarence Fulton Arthur Wiley Tashington Independent W. A. Erbe Ethel McCreedy Marion George Don Boyer Richard A. Stewart Henry B. Bailey B. ™. Bostwick Harry Ramseyer

Description of Walrus Eye Pupils

The walrus has large horizontal oval pupils rather than circular ones. This distinguishing feature highlights its distinctive eye anatomy.

Early Ice Trade Moves Ice From New England To Tropics

An early American enterprise shipped ice from New England to the tropics. Ice was packed in white pine sawdust and promoters demonstrated ice cream and iced drinks to locals to boost sales.

New England Tropics

Washington Schedule Highlights Long Train and Bus Routes

Local and long distance trains list arrival and departure times for Golden State Limited Imperial Limited and mixed trains. Burlington Trailways and local bus routes connect Washington with Cedar Rapids Iowa City Mt. Pleasant Fort Madison Macomb Quincy Des Moines and Kansas City with notes on ticket purchases.

Burlington Trailways Washington Sos Iowa City Cedar Rapids Lowa City MT. Pleasant Fort Madison Macomb Quincy Ill Ft. Madison Mi Pleasant Ly Winfield Burlington Ly Burlington Sigourney Oskaloosa

Veterans and Servicemen’s Family Problems Column Note

Service Bureau editor explains the weekly veteran and serviceman column funded by Western News Union. Readers may send questions to the Washington Bureau at 1616 Eye Street NW Washington DC for later publication. No direct replies by mail. answers appear in future column.

Washington Western Newspaper Union Eye Street N. W Washington, D. C

VA reports 293931 guaranteed loans under GI Bill through Aug 1946

The Veterans Administration notes 293 931 total home farm and business loans guaranteed or insured under the GI Bill through August 1946. Total face value 1 429 331 000 of which 657 958 000 is guaranteed or insured, about 90 percent for homes. King named VA loan guarantee director after Pavesich resigned. Corbitt to head insular and foreign relations.

Veterans’ Administration Thomas B. King VA Loan Guarantee Service King F. X. Pavesich J. Glenn Corbitt Office of Insular and Foreign Relations Veterans’ Affairs Department of State

Room Freshener Tip Reduces Odor From Fresh Paint

A simple remedy suggests placing a pail of water in a freshly painted room to absorb and reduce the paint odor, offering a quick, inexpensive approach for interior spaces.

Havre Items Recap Local Visits and Autumn Scenes

Mrs. Floyd Stover and family visited in Wellman while Mrs. Lyman Stover was ill. Westens, McDowells, and Stout family hosted guests over several evenings. Autumn color described with asters blooming vividly. Wittmer family trips to Davenport Muscatine Iowa City and Burlington noted along with a cooperative family dinner hosted by Henry Lunning. Mrs. Mary Witting aged 95 visited by S. C. Wittmer group.

Lewis Hering Havre Floyd Stover Lyman Stover Wellman Dave Richard Wayland Evert Westens Westen Evert Westen Larry Mary Jo Walter Westen Barbara Jean Karen Kay Judith Rae Gerald McDowell Kinross Jesse Stout Pete Koehler Lyle Wilcox Elmer Wenger Pleasant Hill Elmer Jugenheimer Lee Claire Lena Mason Clyle Margaret Carey Long Brighton Forrest Mullen Donald Walter Marjorie Elizabeth Ann Mason Home Lloyd Douglas Carl Ziezlowsky Carla Jean Fred Eisele Lee Dale Mitchell C. Wittmer Davenport Muscatine Iowa City Virgil Wittmer Burlington S. C. Wittmer Henry Lunning John Baer Fred Burger Washington Philip Gerdees Sammy Ainsworth William Dial Simat

Elect Mrs Bekel New President of Lutheran Society

Mrs. Merle Beker was elected president of the Lutheran Ladies Aid for the coming year at a church meeting in Merrimag. Mrs. John Wolfe was chosen vice president, Mrs. Irvin Stortz secretary, and Mrs. Emmett Gingerich treasurer in the annual officer election. The article also notes visits and family updates in the area.

Bekel Lutheran Society Car Amrine Merrimag James Starr Lutheran Ladies Merle Beker John Wolfe Irvin Stortz Emmett Gingerich Carl Amrine Harold and Donald E. R. Dalmer Glasgow Raymond Interson Trenton Eugene Reighards

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