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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1938
Page
6
A devotional verse echoes Psalm 93 3 4 proclaiming the floods and waves audible fears are overwhelmed by the Lord on high who is mightier than all waters. The meditation emphasizes divine strength over natural tumult.
Rochester Minnesota July 5 1938 editorial pondering medical work as a vital humane service at Mayo Clinic noting the vast patient inflow and bittersweet balance of illness and healing. It highlights doctors nurses and attendants finding joy in saving lives and easing suffering amid tragedies and long hospital stays. A light humorous aside details a lone attachee's Fourth of July trip and fishing exploits on Lake Milac.
Mrs J Richie and Mr J Richie spend Monday at the J O Richie home in Indianola. Adelia Letts visits Dr E Watters in Santa Cruz California. Doro thy Weber and Barbara Lynn return from the University of Iowa for the weekend. Rose Minner visits the White family in Boone. Mr and Mrs John Williams and son James visit Mrs William Swailes, Toledo Washington. Wanda Marshall, nurse trainee, visits her mother Mrs Edith Marshall. Mrs Stanley Cutkamp hospitalized in Muscatine. H I Thomas and wife visit friends in Tampa Florida. The Harbisons visit Lynxville Wisconsin.
In a recent weather event Charles Corette, an octogenarian, repaired his barn aerial about twenty feet high after rain. He also shingled his home himself this year.
A sharp, humorous critique of golf mocks its cost and ritual. It likens golf to work dressed in luxury, describing clubs and greens as costly symbols. The piece rails at long games and pretentious players, ending with a dismissive, mocking finale.
A theater marquee announces Mae West in It Ain’t No Sin while a tabernacle nearby displays the slogan It is Too. The page includes jokes about courtship and a quip about waking early.
Westchester July 8 Patty Hotle visits Burlington relatives with parents Homer and master John ny. returns Monday evening and plans to stay the month. Several families visit, picnics at Oskaloosa, Fourth of July events, and a baptism in the Methodist church. Fort Snelling trainees, river trips, and local visits feature among weekend activities and moving updates on homes and properties.
Monthly meeting notice for Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M with W M William Mohland and secretary A W Yard. Train timetable lists Westbound Golden State Limited arrival 3 45 p m and Californians stops 1 59 a m with discharges and pickups. Knoxville Branch No 430 operates daily except Sunday with 9 55 a m departure.
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