Merchants Doubt Parking Meters Solve Washington’s Problems
Washington Iowa merchants surveyed by the Chamber of Commerce express doubt meters will relieve Saturday square congestion. Owners from Rapps Shoe Store to Kern’s Pastry and Zelinsky’s Hardware cite minimal weekday issues, urge voluntary parking shifts, or oppose meters citing fairness and impact on customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lester Hamil
Chamber of Commerce
Rickert
Montgomery Ward
Paul Fern
Kern's
Washington Perchants
Walter Zelinsky
Zelinsky
Marvin Carter
Benteco Food
Birthday candles mark list of local celebrations
Birthday wishes go to Everette Squire Dick Ross Mrs Alma Hearne Holland W E Howell Mrs Dan Brindley Kenneth Brown Sandra Kay Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs Dean Moore will have four candles to top her cake to ay Robert Libe son of Mr and Mrs Lawerence Libe will observe his eighth birthday on this date
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everette Squire
Dick Ross
Alma Hearne Holland
W. E. Howell
Dan Brindley
Kenneth Brown
Sandra Kay Moore
Dean Moore
Robert Libe
Lawerence Libe
Is Your Stomach Like a Gas Factory
An old time drug advertisement promotes CERTA VIN a herbal formula with vitamin B and iron to relieve gas pains and bloating. It claims fast expulsion of gas when taken before meals and promises energy and blood enrichment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Parking meters debated by Washington merchants and officials
Local concerns in Washington focus on parking meters around Central Park as merchants and farmers express doubt. T R Phillips cites proof from towns of this size that meters fail, Milo Sorden questions customer service benefits, and James Newburg calls meters a new tax without solving the parking issue.
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Central Park
Milo Sorden
Sorden
Sliced Pickles as an Elegant Garnish Technique
Sliced pickles cut lengthwise to the stem fan out to form an attractive garnish. The method enhances plate presentation by adding a crisp green accent to dishes and can complement various appetizers and entrées.
Keening Bread Crumbs Made From Dry Bread Grains
Bread crumbs can be stored in a covered jar and are prepared by grinding dry bread through a grinden device. The note emphasizes storage and preparation steps for breadcrumbs.
Household goods sale and Poland China auction notices
On October 23 a sale of household goods begins at 1 30 p m at 712 South Ave C conducted by Ellis Bell. A Poland China boar and gift sale starts at 7 30 p m at the farm 144 miles West and 14 miles North of Mt Union Iowa, conducted by Keith Walker.
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South Ave. C
Ellis Bell
Poland
Mt. Union
Towa
Keith Walker
Local notes from Washington and area visitors
Mrs Ira Hough of West Chester returned from the state WCTU meeting in Newton with delegates from Washington WCTU. Several local residents and families are noted visiting Chicago Des Moines and Des Moines while others report military and academy enrollments and homecomings. A tragic item reports the accidental death of Martha Bea Doak at Parkersburg West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Hough
West Chester
WCTU
Newton
Hough
Washington
Funeral services planned in Parkersburg this Sunday
The funeral services for an unnamed individual and their chaperone will be held in Parkersburg Sunday afternoon. Ames visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Harry Anderson and son visiting Mrs. Vera Anderson and several locals from Brigh ton. Willard Larsen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Larsen, is recovering at the University hospital Iowa City after polio illness and should return home soon. The Moores of Washington plan a trip to Wilmer Minnesota to visit their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moore and family tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Harry Montgomery
W. J. Fitzpatrick
Chicago
Fred Steck
Des Moines
James W Brammer
Etta Reeves
Marion L. Reeves
Victor Masson
Washington D. C
New England States
Mr. Masson
R. L. Masson
Boston, Mass
Clark Wright
Canon City
Colo
Emma Vincent
Lloyd Turnipseed Jr
Kermit Payne
Harry
D. H. Moriarty
Henderson
Martin Henzlik
Marcia Masson
Iowa City
Parkersburg
Harry Anderson
Son
Ames
Mr. Anderson
Vera Anderson
Willard Larsen
Louis Larsen
Washington
University Hospital
Fred L. Moore
Wilmer, Minn
Robert More
Frozen Food Wrapping Aluminum Foil Material Review
Aluminum foil is praised as an excellent wrapping material for frozen foods due to its barrier properties. It preserves flavor and texture by minimizing moisture loss and freezer burn when used properly.
Just In Another Ship ment of Mrs Stover Candies
A note announces fresh Mrs Stover candies arriving in stock with emphasis on constant freshness and prompt availability.
Grain market table shows Chicago range and futures
Open high low close figures for corn and soybeans listed by month. Data includes March May July contracts with values near 150 for corn and around 240 to 252 for soybeans, reflecting intraday ranges and settlement levels in Chicago trading.
Birth at Hospital for Mr and Mrs Meint Koehler
A son was born yesterday at 1 03 p.m. to Mr and Mrs Meint Koehler of Washington at the local hospital. The child arrives as a new member of the Koehler family and is reported in the daily birth notices.
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United States
Douglas McKay
Oregon
Columbus
Ralph E. Cope, Jr
Langlois
Ore
Ralph
American Jersey Cattle Club
Lady
Jersey
Also Mentioned on This Page
O Evening Journal
Riverside
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Hamii
Washington, Iowa
Marion Rapp
Rapp
T. H. Peters
Peter
W. DD. Johnson
McLellan Stores
Marshall
Texas
Jimmy “Shamrock Ellison
Russ "Lucky Hayden
FOX
Charles Bickford
Crases
Hopalong Cassidy
Cassidy
Montana
William Elliott
Walter Brennan
Marie Windsor
Neway
Newsis
Candid
Mike
Broken Arrow
Debra Pagetence
Technicolor
PLUTO
T. R. Phillips
Phillips
Fairfield Iown
James Newburg
Asso
Mtl
Pleasant
Iowa
McFarlane
Insurance Agency
Pollo Auto Fire Casualty Bonds
E. Mai
Roll & Wong
Jre
West Side Square
Set
Mervin J. Kern
Lester Kern
United Nations
Korea
187Th
11Th Airborne Div
Tongjin Peninsula
Seoul
Earnest L. Moothart
Lloyd F. Moothar
Chicago Academy of Fine Arts
W. Larsen
Harry Bagly
Brighton
Cpl
Howard K. Patton
Luella Patton
Cpl. Patton
White Sands Proveing Ground
New Las Cruces
N. M
Anna Stewart
Rock Island
Dora Bailey
Eula Mae Coon
Ainsworth
Fred L Stewart
Hazel Alberson
Madison, Wisconsin
University Hospitals
Willard Larson
Louis
E. B. Hammer
William
Levittown, N. Y
E. G. Humm
Harold Doak
West Virginia
Martha Bea
C. E. Muniper
Ira Shaffer
C. E. Darnielle
Clarence Grosseup
L. W. Soule
Archie Buwer
Dave McCartney
Stan Kiesey
Howard Little
Quincey
Illinois
Iowa Continental Telephone Company
ChicaGo Grain Table
William Rogers
Waal
Lynn Melville
Ford and
Mercury Sales & Service
England
Oxford
Charles II
Winga’s
Wings Cafe
North Side Square
Bauer
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