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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1933
Page
5
Des Moines reports a hush over liquor law talks as Senator Frailey pushes state control with no open taverns. Tax revision battles loom with multiple bills in play, hearings ongoing, and political maneuvering shaping a 1934 campaign climate.
Among Holland's peculiar farming customs is the practice of baptizing calves before they are sent to graze. The sprinkling of water is believed to shield the animals from the mildews and misfortunes that threaten the fields.
In Crawfordsville on Dec 7 the Fairview Community club met at Mrs John R Williams home for visiting, fancy work and Christmas gift exchange. Guests were served hot chicken sandwiches and other treats as plans for a holiday potluck were made. In the tri county league games the local high schools both lost to Wyman teams with a halftime lead not enough to hold.
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