County Officials And School District Notices Listed
County officers including County Attorney John Owen and County Auditor Fred Bourgeois are named along with other county roles. Ashington Independent School District lists Superintendent W A Erbe, junior high principal Miss Ethel McCreedy, and school board members. Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M holds regular meetings on the first Friday. Merle R. Green and W Yard listed as officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Owen
Fred Bourgeois
R. R. Noonan
W. P. Rawn
Payne Marshall
Harriet Coulter
W. E. Howell
Harold Putnam
Lester B. Krabill
W. S. Kyle
Ned Morrow
Clarence Fulton
Arthur Wiley
Ashington Independent
W. A. Erbe
Ethel McCreedy
Marion George
Don Boyer
Richard A. Stewart
Henry B. Bailey
B. F. Bostwick
Harry Ramseyer
Washington Lodge No
Merle R. Green
W. Yard
Veterans benefits proposed 20 percent rise for pensions and car aid
The Washington Bureau explains new laws for terminal leave pay and 20 percent pension increases for veterans in hospitals or institutions, with phased payouts from October 1. Auto purchases for amputees are capped at 1600 dollars per vehicle, with 30 million dollars approved for 1946, and details to be finalized by the Veterans Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans’ Administration
Claims Service
Omar Bradley
New Hormone Weed Killer Effective
New herbicide 2,4-D developed by the USDA and New York Agricultural Experiment Station promises large farm savings by controlling a wide range of weeds. It kills dandelion and common weeds at low concentrations and costs about 4 to 6 dollars per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USDA
New York Agricultural Experiment Staion
U S Sugar Use and Import Dependence
The United States produces about a quarter of the sugar it uses and imports roughly 75 percent, mainly from Cuba, Puerto Rico and Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
Plans to Remove Water Chill for Dairy Farms
Dairy operations lose several gallons per cow as cattle drink ice cold water. New electric de-icers on the market show satisfactory results. Local costs should guide the choice of de-icing method.
Barrel Converted Into a Portable Chicken Coop
A bar rijke description explains turning a barrel into two sloped halves to form serviceable brood coops. An entrance is cut on one side of each half, and inverted halves create a top slope to shed water while preventing drainage into the coop.
Protein kinds critical for poultry and livestock
A. R. Patton of the Colorado station says different protein feeds supply distinct amino acids essential for livestock and poultry performance. Research seeks exact amino acid needs by class and which feeds provide them. The article notes that 41 percent of U.S. land has lost one quarter to three quarters of its topsoil.
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A. R. Patton
Colorado Station
United States
The Rocking Chair Brigade and Local Notices
Highlights include Henrietta Nesbitt's White House years and her resignation, reflections on hosting royalty, and care of ministers. Also notes on Rev Alfred Trenerry’s resignation, funeral duties, and local health updates from Iowa City and surrounding areas. The piece closes with a rail-travel fact about U S track length and travel time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Nesbitt
The
White
Roosevelts
Truman
Cone
Train schedule notices and station agents listed
The page lists multiple train services and connections including West Bound No 8 Davenport Kansas City local departs at 9 48 am and East Bound No 8 Kansas City Davenport local at 6 14 pm plus Southwest Limited No 25 departures. Agents R B Haight Lewis Goodlander and L R Carbee appear with duty notes and daily exceptions noted for Sundays.
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Golder State Limited
California
Imperal Limited
Golden State Limited
GEE
Mipcon
Imperal
Bee Line Transit Bus Schedule For Iowa City Cedar Rapids
Local schedule shows multiple daily departures to Iowa City and Cedar Rapids with arrive times around mid morning and late afternoon. Additional routes extend to Mt. Pleasant Fort Madison Macomb Quincy Ill and Des Moines with transfers via Washington and Oskaloosa. Depot is located at 107 W Indiana.
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Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Hapias
Washington
MT. Pleasant
Fort Madison
Macomb
Quincy
Ill
Ft. Madison
Winfield
Burlington
Sigourney
Oskaloosa
Knoxville
Indianola
Kansas City
Des Moines
Burlington Trailways Westbound Local Bus Schedule
Westbound buses from Washington include No 3 at 5 00 am No 7 at 4 42 pm No 1C at 9 57 pm Eastbound Nos 4 at 3 10 am No 6C at 9 15 am No 8 at 4 10 pm Tickets available at the Bus Depot Winga's North Side Cafe and North Side Square for trips coast to coast through Winga's Cafe Agent
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Burlington Trailways
Washington
Aesereates
Chicago
Winga
North Side
North Side Square
Freezing Methods Boost Yearlong Garden Freshness
Through home freezing, garden freshness and flavor can grace tables year round. Modern methods enable freezing most fruits and vegetables successfully for later use.
Eggs candling reveals quality through air cell and contents
Eggs are candled to judge quality by the air cell, yolk, and white. Most eggs are candled at some point from producer to consumer.
Community livestock sale calendar listings in Iowa
Weekly and special auctions listed across Iowa towns including Whittaker Columbus Junction Sigourney Wellman and Winfield with dates October 2 to October 10. Schedules feature dairy cattle hogs Hampshire and Poland China boars gilts and household goods with start times from noon to 1:30 p.m. Names include Milt Noller Harry Jones Sarl Eversmeyer Jay Brewer Earl Kellogg & Sons and E. R. Brenneman & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittaker
Midway Sales Compan
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Sigourney
Milt Noller
Wapello
Harry Jones Sarl Eversmeyer
Miles N. W
Wellman
Harvey Wagaion
Court House
Jay Brewer
Poland
Winfield
Owa
Earl Kellogg & Sons
Washington
Clarence French
Hampshire
E. R. Brenneman & Sons
South Second
Nellie Dodder
Big Industry Agriculture Investment Boom
Big Industry Agriculture outlines an $82 billion investment and notes that over 65 percent of the nation's wealth derives from raw materials produced by agriculture.
Boston Adopts Early Electric Fire Alarm System
Boston becomes the first city to implement an electric fire alarm system in 1851, marking a milestone in urban firefighting technology and public safety infrastructure.
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Boston
Developments Expand Weight Range For Turkeys
Developments in turkey breeding have widened the weight range of turkeys. This increases options for buyers in trade and households seeking different sizes to fit various needs.
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Turkey
Green Lumber Prompts Caution in Building Projects
The article warns against using green lumber due to warping and shrinking as it dries, advising builders to select properly seasoned wood for structural stability.
Canadian Niagara power exceeds American side capacity
The Canadian side of Niagara Falls has total installed hydroelectric capacity about 1,067,500 kilowatts, compared with 561,000 kilowatts on the American side, based on a Federal Power Commission report.
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Niagara
Federal Power Commission
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Dixie Dugan
By McEvoy
Striebel
West
Washington Directory
Business City & County Officers
Theodore B. Bailey
North Marion Ave
Leet
Morrison & Morrison
Edmund D. Morrison
Edmund D. Morrison Jr
Morrison
Benteco Food Store
W. Livingston
Attorney Abstract Department
West Main St
George Fr. Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Paul V. Shearer
Officers
Ralph Minick
A. L. Griffith
Marion
Ruth Lytle
Lunes Funeral Home
East Main St
Sherman
Optometrists
Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square Visual Training
Western Newspaper Union
Eye Street
D.C
Okinawa
7Th Division
Office of Quartermaster General
War Department
Washington, D. C
Kudzer
Barrel Chicken Coop
Louis Wolfe
Ezra
Department OF Agriculture
Kay
Rocking Chair
Madame Chiang Kai Shek
Patricia Lockridge
Alfred Trenerry
Baptist’ Church
Whipple
Mast
Clapp
Walter Johnson
Johnson
J. A. Harwood
Missouri
Mont
J. A. McCall
G. W. Hay
Lyman Babcock
Margaret Cowden
Iran
Presbyterian Church
Margaret
Silas Ross
Railroad Statistics
Bee Line Taxi
BED Line
Eastpound
Golden State
Oskaloosa Branch
Depar
Lewis Goodlander
R. B. Haight
BEE Line Transit
Winga’s Cafr
Golumn
McAllister
Walter
Nicholson
Call
South 2Nd Ave
Washington, Iowa
Crose Electric
N. Ave
Green Top
Farmers’ Store
Havre
Porter Elevator
West Chester
Ramseyer
E. Wash
Reister Bros
Kone
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