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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1933

Page

3

Iowa Farm Bureau split sought for extension services

Sen William McArthur of Cerro Gordo proposed separating the Iowa Farm Bureau from federal and state extension programs. He urged county extension councils elected by voters, with county funding set at 4000 to 5000 dollars by population. The plan aims to broaden access to extension education beyond farm organizations and increase farmer reach.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa Farmw Bureau Federation Wiliam McArthur Dem Cerro Gordo McArthur United States Department of Agriculture Iowa State College Farm Bureau Collexe Michigan Indiana Baver County Marthur Mitchell Couty

Corbin Recital Tomorrow Night at Methodist Church

Miss Corbin sings at 7 20 p m tomorrow in the Methodist church with Carolyn McCleery organist and Martha Capps as accompanist. Admission is free with a collection for the Junior Missionary group. Miss Corbin teaches at Drake University and is home for Christmas.

Margaret Corbin Soprang Carolyn McCleery Martha Capps Wi Offerine Miss Corbin Drake University Washington Marina Capps Beike University Des Moines Miss McCleery

YMCA Defeats Muscatine in 49 to 45 Win

YMCA edged Muscatine 49 to 45 in a cold night contest. The game kept fans engaged as the local squad fought to the final minutes. Earlier, Washington high freshmen topped Wapello freshmen 19 to 9, with Morrison Putnam and others shining at forward and guard positions.

Hank Little Washington High School Wapello Washington Hank Morrison Putnam Matucha Lee Bean Blossom Harvey Maxwell Booth Hamondson Gray Morrison

The Passing of My Lover

A poem by G. A. Swift mourning the death of the speaker’s mother. The speaker recalls her long illness, her fading strength, and final breath as rain falls, expressing grief, prayer, and hope of meeting her in the afterlife.

G. A. Swift

Merrima to Rexheralds and Names in Community Notes

Readable fragments describe musical titles by Rimsky Korsakov and Rachmaninoff, interspersed with local social notes. The text lists residents visiting, shopping, or calling on friends across Fairfield area, including the Van Winkle, Zihlman, Shuppy, and Kientz families, plus Christmas greetings and brief travel mentions.

Andrew Zihlman Wayland Maggie Burger Roy Eshelman Edith Iwola Zihlman George Diers Lester Kientz Turlington Arthur van Winkle Lyle Dassy van Winkle Amos Chistner Glen Shafers Waldo van Winkle Ira Smith Dwight Charley Manning Washington Tilford van Winkle Doss van Winkle George Shuppy Brighton George Ackey Roger Donald Carl Amrine A. N. Amrine Joe Graber John Graber Lester Will Brannon Elmer Reshies Betty Harry Will Cochran Harry McClintie Allison Harry Anderson Henry Wolfe Maggie Kientz Otto Lamansky Roy Kehelman Esper

Pompeii Gardens Flourish Again After Rest of 2000 Years

The article notes Pompeii’s ruins largely restored and gardens flourishing anew after a long halt of nearly two millennia. It also lists numerous families sharing Christmas Day and Sunday visits at various homes in the community.

Pompeii Mmany

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