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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1944
Page
6
Policy removes tire certificate requirement for recapping truck tires and allows purchasing inner tubes or used farm implement tires. Periodic inspection of passenger car tires has been discontinued. inspection is now only required before a ra.
East Bound No. 8 Kansas City Davenport local departs 6 14 p m No 26 Southwest Limited departs 44 07 a m Nos 3 and daily except Sunday W C Bell Tickets should be purchased at Bus Depot Winga s North Side Cafe North Side Square may be bought for entire trip to any point on the country from coast to coast at the local depot
The notice lists revised ration rules for tires gasoline and non highway fuel stamps sugar and canned goods. It explains coupon validity periods replacement options and required stamps and highlights a change discontinuing one point blue tokens starting October 1 for processed foods meats fats and cheese. It also confirms shoe coupons remain valid indefinitely and outlines eligibility for canning sugar applications and periods.
The Brighton Telephone company held its stockholders meeting on Wednesday afternoon. H. B. Kyle and J. W. Jones were re-elected president and vice-president, Paul Ryner remained manager, and Mrs. Karl Bereiter resigned as secretary treasurer. A new secretary treasurer will be elected later.
A stream of relatives and friends visit Brighton households over the weekend. Notables include Mrs. Ida Bevans visiting her daughter in Osceola, and Mrs. J. F. Frain calling from West Point en route to Washington. Community members host gatherings at Pringle Tea Room and Harmony Club events honoring Mrs. Frain, with gifts and birthday wishes.
Wayland reports Clarence Goldsmith of Camp Polk Louisiana spends a furlough at home during a separation from service. The item notes his residence and the period in question with a brief hometown angle.
Mr and Mrs Walter Henss of Newton spent Saturday night and Sunday with his mother Mrs Sadie Henss Their daughter Jane who joined the WAVES in Chicago and is now stationed at North Hampton Massachusetts was visiting. Mr and Mrs Wm Hess of Crawfordsville joined them in a Visit Lere Sun Gay.
About 25 million of the nation’s 132 million residents live in legally dry regions where alcohol sales are prohibited. The statistic highlights persistent drink restrictions across states and counties, shaping social and economic life in affected communities.
Eggs should be stored in a cold place away from strong odors to preserve quality. Keep them separate from strong-smelling foods and refrigerate promptly after purchase.
The article notes the formation of Girl Scouts of America in Hannah Georgia during 1912, highlighting the founding of a youth organization for girls.
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