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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1932

Page

5

Crawfordsville News Wraps Up Busy Week

Crawfordsville residents travel to Des Moines and Kalona for events and fairs. Local sports saw a 2 to 1 kittenball win with a notable triple play by Crawfordsville. The Huston family reunion and visits to relatives in California are noted among community motions and school preparations.

Crawfordsville Diamond Oilers Olds Wyman Wymar Columbus Junction Standard Oilers Kalona

Brighton Picnic Highlights Brighton Park Event and Local Visits

The Brighton Methodist Sunday school held its annual picnic at City Park with children enjoying swings teeters and slides then a supper for about 80. Many locals and visitors from Des Moines Red Oak Fairfield and other towns were noted visiting or returning home.

Brighton Tom Morgan Ina Nina Red Oak Ida Tarr Carence Dayton Sioux City Des Moines Nagle Donovan Chas. James Raymond Cordiner Laramie Wyoming James Georgia Bidwell Harold Phillips Laverne Helmick Phillips Marion Schooley Billy Bobby Bidwell Wellman Mary Wikoff T. Thompson R. J. Taylor Williamsville, Il John Abrahamson E. H. Faris Jim Riley Oskaloosa Menefee Barbara Lee Jamison Gwen Follen Fairfield Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau Club Brighton Park Gwendolyn Kessel Jud Leech L. E. White Betty Norman Hedrick Labon Effie Baker New London Eliza Wheelock Chicago BR. V. Galbry Columbia Mo L. D. Camp Lorraine Arnold Albia S. M Cassady FE. A. Thurston Kenneth de Kalb, HL K. M. Elmore Pearl Higes Thelma Faye Bruce Alexander Robert Ft. Morgan Colorado Mary Alkire Farmington Sarah Pringle Fred Hampton Ernest Dewey Wayne and Marcheta Delmar Brown Hutchinson Kansas Orlando Pringle Yates Center Verne Rice Columbus Junction John Rice Lloyd Raymond Rice William Rice Max Mortimore Ralph Lamson Jim Lamson R. D Hunt Lake Okoboji Thermopolis Wyom Glen Davison Willing Worker's Club

Community picnic postponed by weather. held Saturday

OTDs Aug 27 report the community picnic postponed due to rain but finally held Saturday. Warren Anderson returns from Lincoln Nebraska for hay fever relief. Chas Chrissinger and family wrap up western trip visiting California relatives. Edna and Bess Miller return Saturday evening.

Otds Warren Anderson Lincoln gNebr Chas Chrissinger California Edna Bessis Miller

Birds and Families Gather Across Districts in Social Notes

Community notices recount reunions in Des Moines and Pilotburg with the Maas, Oldfield, and Wilson families. A Pilotburg Ladies Aid event at Mrs Anderson’s home follows a church homecoming plan on the second Sunday. Threshing and corn sales are noted amid local visits, fairs, and teaching appointments in Xenia and Lookout school.

Milton Maas Des Moines Maas Carl Oldfield Mrs. Oldfields Walter Watsons Grace Hill Miss Opal Ethel Wilson Carl D. Anderosa Carson Wilson Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society Fred Bartholmew Soeld Orva Scott Farm Carl T Anderson Earl Smith Will Brown Xenia David Miller Cedar Rapids Ella Thompson Manford Rabenold Jim Morrison Robert Stephens J. M. Stewart Everette Stewart Billy Patty O'Beirn Omaha Neb Kate Stewart Roy Woods Washington Bessie Frame Marshall Ohio Viola John Erickson Dorothy Sands Carl Crossett Martha Jean Richard

Harmony Notes From Walter Longer and Local Gatherings

Harmony editor records visits by Ed Lukavscky and family at Lone Tree and by Mr. and Mrs John Work at Chas Schiebel's. Henderson Wallingford reunion at Sunset Park Washington includes a bountiful fried chicken dinner and angel food cakes.

Harmony Ed Lukavscky Lone Tree John Work Chas Schiebel Walter Longer Bruce Marshall Bob Schantz Timothy Bill Chemliu Billy Riverside Henderson and Wallingford Sunset Park Washington Mae Gideon George Walace Elsie Clarence Walker Johnn Mary Jane W. Gideon Ernest Ruth Mae James Henderson Helen Dorothy Pearl Crawfordsville Clara Warren Harold Dave Sue Wallingford Elizabeth Mae Wallace Elizabeth Longer Ed Lukovsky Will Sheetz Donald Keith Walter Longers

Reward of Duty Power to Fulfill Another

A brief quotation note presents Eliot's idea that fulfilling one duty enables strength for the next. It frames duty as a source of ongoing capability and responsibility.

Chicago Eliot

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