Breitenbach targets California drivers over gas cards
Washington readers learn that Eugene Breitenbach, once OPA enforcement chief, cracked down on pleasure driving in Southern California. About 1100 motorists lost gas, including A B and C card holders, as the crackdown touched beach trips and city traffic amid a longer column of local notes on gardens hotels and community life.
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Washington
Eugene Breitenbach
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Big Thanksgiving Service and Community News Highlight Local Events
Mrs C B Reed hosts a large family gathering after a hospital stay. A Sunday Methodist service featured a cross dedication for servicemen, music by Edna Klein, and a speech by EK Hesselschwerdt. Community updates include veterans rummage sale and clothing drive for Russia, plus multiple birth announcements and local notices.
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Methodist Church
L. A. Jones
Willis Jones
Mr. Chandler
Dr. Miller
EK. J. Hesselschwerdt
Kalona
Edna Klein
Passing Years in Washington and Nearby News
Local notes report Maynard Brown leaving for Louisville for a Veterans of Foreign Wars convention. Others visit family, celebrate anniversaries, and attend weddings. Al McCall dies at 71. birthday celebrants, parades, and local house moves are noted along with a 30 year ago obituary for Abijah Savage.
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Maynard Brown
Louisville
National Convention of Veterans of Foreign Wars
Bowers Returns to Methodist Pastorate in Town
Dr. W. W. Bowers is back serving as pastor of the local Methodist church. Mrs. Carl Burris has sold the Ainsworth hotel to Mr. and Mrs. Charley Olds in a private transaction.
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Methodist Church
Carl Burris
Ainsworth
Charley Olds
James Swift
Charley Friese
Ifriese
Everett Swift
Twin Births and Local Army Servicemen in City Notices
Friday a local resident and her newborn child were admitted as a medical patient while Mr and Mrs Claire Darbyshire welcomed a seven pound baby girl at 4 oclock this morning. A second seven pound 11 ounce girl was born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Derby in Richland at 4 50 this morning. Both fathers are serving in the armed forces. Mrs Joseph Supalla and Gary Joseph were discharged this afternoon.
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Second Avenue
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Mary Wyne
Jefferson Street
Ruby Frain
Kalona
Set
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South Ilowa Avenue
Ann Margaret
Herbert Askea
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Lawrence Genkinger
Ainsworth
Vernon Chatfield
Columbus Junction
Ross Yates
Route One
George Retuler
Harper
Harold Mangold
Clarence Ballard
North
Walter Rich and Son
Kenneth Wayne
Crawfordsville
Karl McGraw
Hetty Bitting
Crawfords Ville
Bertha Chez
Richmond
John Clegg
Lawrence Baker
Roberta Ann
Route Four
Kenneth Tilines
Route Three
University Hospital
Iowa City
Russel Williams
Jesse Williams
Delmar Kellar
Ross George
John Wolf
Dublin
Robert Applegate
Paul Miller
James Hershberger
Wellman
Carolyn Maxine
Robert Choate
Rast
Claire Darbyshire
South Fourth Avenue
Ralph Derby
Richland
Joseph Supalla
Gary Joseph
Morton Bragg wedding invites issued in county
Invitations issued to the wedding of Myrtle Morton and Fred Bragg, noted as two of the county’s finest young people. John A. Babcock has gone to Chicago to seek work with a commission house at the Union Stock Yards, a well regarded livestock man with many friends here.
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Myrtle Morton
Fred Bragg
Chicago
John A. Babcock
Union Stock Yards
John
Uncle Tom's Cabin draws crowds despite mixed reviews
A regional theatre notes low turnout for a prior show but reports strong attendance for Uncle Tom's Cabin with a $170 house and a critique of the cast. The writer laments the performers and praises audience interest, while comparing outcomes with a previous production and recalling a local courtship joke.
Deaths of the Week Evans B Franklin 86
Evans B Franklin 86 died at his son Frank Franklin home 903 West Madison Street on September 17. He leaves two sons and two daughters. An 80 year old pioneer and longtime Marion township resident died on September 16 after a long illness, bedfast since 1935.
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Annex Hotel
North Marion Ave
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West
Madison Street
Daughers
Marion Township
Former Teacher Dies at Everett Home Aged 78
A well known former teacher and friend of Miss Fannie Wilson died at her Everett Washington home. Her husband had died several years earlier. She was 78 and had left here in 1904.
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Washington
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Heights
Wash
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Ruby
Somerville
Mass
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Nancy
St. Louis
Harold
Twila Booth
St. Charles
Savage
Abijah Savage
Sunset Park
Jane A. Chilcote
W. P. Wells
Fannie Wilson
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Austin
Tex
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Charles van Riper
Captain Lytle
Chicago
Lytle
John Wilson
Fall fashions bring wider skirts signal a changing world
An old man is rheumatism to many, but we call it Father Time. The fall styles display broader skirts as evidence the world is improving, a line of optimism about progress and fashion.
Training completes for Cpl Mace and air crew at Pueblo
Cpl Jack Mace an aerial gunner finished B 24 training with the crew at Pueblo Colorado and arrived home on a nine day furlough to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Glenn Mace. The report lists numerous military relatives visiting to and from Adak Alaska Lincoln Nebraska and other sites with nurses and officers noted in transit.
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Calvary Baptist Church
John Davisons
Cpl
Jack Mace
Pueblo
Colo
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S. I. Davidson
Raytown
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L. I. Davidson
Adak
Aleutian Islands
Twin Lakes
Davidson
Salt Lake City
Utah
H. A. Shannon
Kansas City
A. BE. Shannon
Review of the Week's News Highlights and Local Notes
Ida Cavender visits near Iowa City on business and social calls. The 4-H club wins grand champion at Mt. Pleasant for Kolaches. A large farm barn and granary burn south of town with insurance on Bain Bros. properties. Various local moves include nurses, students, military shares, and resignations. A special election on air-park financing set for Nov. 7. Local marriages, arrests, and civic events fill the week’s notice.
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