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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1937

Page

6

Havre News Highlights Local Family Visits and Gatherings

Mrs El er Mason and son Clyle visited Mrs Mason’s niece Mrs Forrest Mul en and Mr Mullen of Winfield on Sunday to meet baby Marjorie Louise Mullen. Numerous friends and relatives from Zieg lowsky Lauderman Wittmer and Pratt families shared meals and Sunday visits across the area.

Lewis Hering Havre Eler Mason Clyle Masn Forrest Mul Mr. Mullen Winfield Marjorie Louise Mullen Mullen Elmer Graber Virgil Wittmer Sigourney Frank Pratt Ted Charles LeRoy John Hahn August Zieglowsky Hasking Martin Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church Homer Hunt Sam Witting Ode Ferguson Washington John Zieglowsky Albert Zieglowsky Wilmer Lauderman John Ganon Henry Lunning Howard John Harold Gene Charlie Zieglowsky Merle Statler Ruth Baker Sam Wittmer Pete Koehler Roy Smith E. J. Richards Claude McCoy Mary Francis Elmer Mason

Lowan Liked Calf s but Iowa Sign at Border Looks Best

District No 4 notes a December 16 column by Mrs Tommy Harvey. LeRoy McGraw returns from Los Angeles and praises the Iowa sign at the state border. Various local residents visit, dine, or attend gatherings with friends, birthdays, and farm news from Brighton Riverside and surrounding areas.

Lowan Calif Iowa Tommy Harvey LeRoy McGraw Los Angeles John Wheelan

On R-1 Brighton By Prody A Borkoght

Brighton brief reports a local update by Prody A Borkoght with scattered lines from a text brief and date line showing December. The item notes community details in a compact local column format.

Prody A. Borkoght Brighton

Dualism and Monism debate in 1938 letters to the Journal

A reader replies to a Journal editorial on science and the Bible. The letter argues for reading Breasted’s The Dawn of Conscience and Dewey’s A Common Faith, contrasts Dualism and Monism, and asserts mind and soul emerge from natural forces. It endorses Monism as evolution of consciousness and references Advaitist Vedanta and Hindu thinkers.

Walter A. Maier Jas. M. Breaster Ancient Egypt Breasted John Dewey Ramakrishna Vivekenanda Ghose

Wayland School Notes Recap and Holiday Prelude

Wayland notes report a 21 to 16 win by the Wayland varsity over Wyman, and a 24 to 10 victory for the Wayland junior team. Arthur Freyenberger, a Wayland graduate at Hesston College, shared the Hesston College Journal. The Junior Class Play The Whole Towns Talking is set for Friday night and decorations are underway.

Wayland Wyman Wayland Gerade Arthur Freyenberger Hesston College Hesston Kansas Hesston College Journal Arthur Ellis Bower Wayland Schools Jennie Farmer Henry County Schoolmasters’ Club Harlan Hotel Mt. Pleasant

Where Dead Letter Money Goes

The money found in letters delivered to the dead letter office is turned over to the Treasury department as miscellaneous receipts.

United States Treasury Department

Belle of Bagdad operetta staged at high school

Ruth Norris Ainsworth reports on Tuesday night’s presentation of the Belle of Bagdad operetta at the high school auditorium set in Bagdad. The cast includes Dorothys Pearson and Trotter with Helen Wheeler and Walter McFarland, plus Dick Taylor and Bob Sharp from Hollywood seeking the unknown Belle of Bagdad for a movie contract.

Henrietta Whipstitch Esther Wolfe Henrietta Archie Zelinda Helen Wheeler Dick Taylor Bob Sharp Hollywood Bob Bill Belle Bagdad Wilma Acheson Bardad Werren Lins Bill Me Ali Ben Mustapha Floyd Pemondson Florence Goble Sikoteney Keola E. H. Spessar Erstown Mary Jane Dineery Washington Monde Mra Floyd Blankenhorn G. F. Whrotter Daghter Dorothy Ken Rabenold Hen Donna Wile Anderson J. Richardy Lee Norris Orlu Rath Vanna Lee Ginkens Orient’ Lodge A. F M. No Cleetes W. Clarence Walker Senor Warene Sidney Coon Junior Wareen Max White Suley Glyde Keiper Orville Thoma Lee Hunt

Burial plots south of churchyard deemed angels side

The article notes that burial plots located to the south of the church in the churchyard cemetery were traditionally preferred, believed in ecclesiastical lore to be the angels' side.

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