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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1937

Page

6

November Cow Testing Report Shows Dairy Outlook Solid

The survey indicates favorable dairy prices vs feed costs, with Butterfat leading beef and hog prices. Butter in cold storage below 1924 1929 averages, exports exceeding imports, and strong Holstein herds led by Morton Emde. The report lists top producers and monthly milking figures across Wellman Washington and Tester districts.

Morton Emde West Chester Star Flora Silver A. C. Gingerich Fern Roy

Dayton Grove News: Helpers and Health News

At Dayton Grove on Friday William Embree and Bruce Moore helped farmer Robert Stephens pick corn. Miss Ethel Wilson, aiding Mrs Stephens, returned home due to illness. Sympathy extended for the deaths of Mrs R H McCarty and Charlie Morgan of Rubio. Harold Leet visited his parents.

J. B. Moore Dayton Grove Wm. Embree Bruce Moore Robert Stephens Ethel Wilson Wellman Stephens Harold Leet Walter Leet R. H. McCarty Charlie Morgan Rubio

Edward Lukavsky Helps Neighbor With Cornpicker Work

Edward Lukavsky husked corn for Verne Anderson using his corn picker. Will Longer and Ruth Longer families visited J. W. Longer and Glen Green households. Will Bell completed a large corn husking run while managing two farms. Ohaz plans a closing out sale on December 14.

Wm. C. Longer Gray Der Edward Lukavsky Verne Anderson Will Longer Ruth Longer J. W. Longer Louis Ruth Iris Glen Green Will Bell Mr. Bell Ohez

Rail and lodge notices list frequent trains and meetings

Regular meeting details for Washington Lodge No. 26 A M A F and A M note officers. Train schedules include East Bound Apache and No 2 Local, No 11 Apache, No 43 Californian, Golden State Limited, and Knoxville Branch trains with daily or except Sunday patterns, plus notes on California passenger handling and agent at various lines.

Golden State Limited Knoxville California L. Goodlander Co. F. Anderson ST. Pp P. R. KR Davenport-Ottumwa W. Cc BELL

Burlington Trailways Westbound and Eastbound Schedule

Daily routes between Chicago and Omaha list Westbound Bus No 1 from Washington at 4 05 PM and 8 30 AM and Eastbound Bus No 8 from Washington at 3 35 PM and 10 25 AM Tickets available at Bus Depot Colenso hotel for any national trip Ray G C Tracy agent

Burlington Trailways Chicago Omaha Washington Colenso Coast Toe T Ray CG. Tracy

Methodist Ladies Aid Bazaar in Crawfordsville

Crawfordsville December 7 The Methodist Church Ladies Aid plans a bazaar and food sale in the League room on Saturday December 11. They expect a fine display of fancy articles along with food and candy and hope for a nice day. Mrs J F Buxbaum learns of the death of her brother in law Reverend Frederick Schwaelbe a Bethel Alaska missionary who drowned after the river broke as he crossed it. His wife Anna Buxbaum and two daughters survive him.

Crawfordsville Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church J. F. Buxbaum Frederick Schwaelbe Bethel Alaska Schwaelbe Anna Buxbaum

Maier decries trend of mere “getting religion” on air

Dr Walter A Maier told the coast to coast Lutheran Hour that impressive church membership figures mean little unless churches demand full acceptance of Christ's teachings and high Christian ethics. He argued religion requires rebirth of the soul and a life renewed in and out of church, urging stricter standards even at the cost of members.

Walter A. Maier ST. Louis Christ Dr. Maier Maier

Proper Color Factor Linked to Vision Clarity

A historical note explains that the ability to see clearly depends on a coloring matter called visual purple in the retina. The description emphasizes the eye's reliance on this pigment for proper vision.

Banquet Honors Richland Football Team in Community Event

Richland held a banquet for its undefeated football team with over 250 attendees. Speakers included Leo J. Frank Parsons college coach W. Davis Iowa freshman coach Vernon Kennedy and MLB pitchers Royle Lawson and others. Mills brothers orchestra provided music and W C Wallace coached the local team.

A. Neville Richland Methodist Ladies Aid Leo J. Frank Parsons College W. Davis University of Iowa Vernon Kennedy Chicago White Sox Royle Lawson Detroit Tigers Mills Brothers Orchestra W. C. Wallace Rochester

Ann Loree Hoeksta Born With Eight Pound Baby

Hoeksta on November 29 welcomed an eight and a half pound daughter named Ann Loree. She was greeted by three young brothers. Miss Mary Sidmore of S U S visited Thanksgiving with grandparents A F Bridger and wife.

Hoeksta Ann Loree Mary Sidmore A. F. Bridger Glen Davis Waterloo John Deere

Ghostly Christmas Past Reveals Family Joy and Lost Possibilities

Scrooge witnesses a bustling Christmas scene where a father and wife discuss an old friend, Belle, as children riot with gifts and play. The vision ends with Scrooge pleading to be removed, overwhelmed by the Ghost and fading into his own room.

Scrooge Gower Martin Quesee Hans Reissert

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