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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1944

Page

4

Ration Dates Mark Tires Certificates End of Requirement

Ration dates indicate certificates for tires are no longer required. The change affects the timeline for purchasing inner tires and related implements, simplifying the process for buyers and dealers.

Periodic inspection of passenger car tires discontinued

The text notes that periodic inspection of passenger car tires has been discontinued and drivers must keep their inspection records. It outlines required inspections for ration certificates to replace certain tire grades, plus schedules for commercial vehicle inspection and gasoline coupon validity and issuance details.

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Koculat 9 eetin, First Frday of cash month D. Morrison, Jr., W. M. A. W Yard, secretary.

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Old Rail and Bus Schedules Guide Local Transit

Timetables list westbound and eastbound passenger trains including the Golden State Limited and Southwest Express with stops at Washington and Kansas City. Local buses under Burlington Route Ways and Bee Line Transit connect Washington to Davenport, Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, Mt. Pleasant, Ft Madison, and Winfield with multiple daily departures and a depot pickup note.

O Krll & P Golden State Limited Gums Sone Kewes Southwest Express Gas Canon Waamasinn Golden State Washington Kansas City Beyond California Cnty Kansas City-Davenport Southwest Dodger W. C. Bell Iowa City Cedar Rapids Mt. Pleasant Madison Ly Ft. Madison Ft. Madison Ly Madison Mt. Pl

Wartime ration changes and sugar and stamp notices

The notice outlines coupon validity for heating, sugar and blue tokens, with periods ending August 31 1945 and February 28 1945. It details application windows for canning sugar, spare stamp requirements, and adjustments to blue stamps and red stamps usage from October 1. It also lists various coupon book numbers and indefinite validity for certain stamps and airplane stamps.

Iowa migratory workers draw attention in politics

Des Moines reports show roughly 30 000 Iowans left the state since the war began to take war jobs elsewhere, with many returning. Analysts debate whether this migratory workforce will affect the November election, as Republicans and Democrats mobilize to win votes from labor and rural constituents.

Iowa Paul R. Bumbarger Des Moines IDPA War Manpower Commission Ilowa

Riverside News Update on Rath-Korous Family News

Riverside report says Mr and Mrs William Korous and their family are involved in a developing situation as of September 18 according to word received by Mr and Mrs Charles Rath.

Riverside Charles Rath William Korous

Eve of St. Mark Advances as Year’s Screen Event

20th Century Fox to release Maxwell Anderson play adaptation The Eve of St. Mark at the State Theatre opening Thursday. Starred by Anne Baxter William Eythe and Michael O'Shea with a strong supporting cast, the production draws unprecedented advance praise from preview critics.

ST. Mark 20Th Century-Fox Films Hollywood 20Th Century-Fox Maxwell Anderson State Theatre Anne Baxter William Eythe Michael O'Shea

Riverside social notes include visitors from Cedar Rapids and Iowa City

The column lists Mrs. Mary Duncan and her son and wife Leland Duncan and Mrs. Mary Pirkle of Cedar Rapids visiting at Miss Mary Gelhaus and Mrs. Elizabeth Mellecker. Doctor Adelaide Barer of Iowa City visited Riverside. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Welte of Iowa City were visitors. Mrs. Bessie Kosnar of Clutter Iowa visited with the Sojka families. John Ryan of the U S Navy and Iowa State College student was a visitor at his parents home.

Wellman West Branch Korous West Branch Times Wellman Advance Riverside Riverside Leader Williamsburg Robert Shaver Albie Beranek Irma Irene Beranek Clinton Walter Beranek Stuart Lloyd Madden Fairfield Edward Elma Marie Horak Washington al Erbe Nancy Iowa City John Soukup Anna Kern Mary Duncan Leland Duncan Mary Pirkle Cedar Rapids Adelaide Barer Lowa City Mary Gelhaus Elizabeth Mellecker Gerald Welte Bessie Kosnar Clutter Iowa Sojka John Ryan United States Navy Iowa State College Ames T. A. Ryan

Unknown War Era Romance Praised as Greatest Emotional Experience

Critics hail the film as the war era’s most emotional experience and the era’s most impelling romance ever screened, spotlighting its impact on audiences and its storied reception.

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Spitfire Called Woman's Picture at the Fox

The film tells how Reginald Mitchell designed Britain's Spitfire. Leslie Howard stars as Mitchell with David Niven on leave from duty as the cast advances the wartime aviation tale set in Britain.

Coming TO the Fox Wed. & Thurs Britain R. J. Mitchell Leslie Howard Mitchell Spitfire David Niven

Spitfire to Star Rosamund John in RAF Drama

RA F to portray a dared test pilot in a film about ships born on a drawing board. Mrs Mitchel is played by Rosamund John in a Samuel O Wyn presentation Spitfire.

Ra.f Mite Mrs. Mitchelself Rosamund John Samuel Oo’ Wyn

Milk Usage Figures Show 22 Billion Pounds On Farms

A report notes that about 22 billion pounds of milk, representing roughly one fifth of total production, were used directly on farms. The data highlights farm consumption as a significant share of national dairy output.

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