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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1938

Page

8

Haskins Farmers Using Combines

Farmers in Haskins report a busy harvest with many using combines as threshing continues. K A Mathers G C Ebner and W A McGinnis helped with a successful run, while John Rice bought a new combine for personal use. Ainsworth meals and local visits noted as a busy farm community reacts to a heavy crop and light grain yields. Floyd Edwarde underwent an appendectomy, with wishes for a speedy recovery.

Clara Godlove Haskins K. A. Mathers G. C. Ebner John Rices Combine K.A. Mathers T.om O’conner Harrison Ainsworth ID. H. Peters Eugene Carol Booth

Town Council Meeting Notice in West Chester

West Chester Town Council of Washington County Iowa schedules a meeting on Aug 1 1938 at 7 P M in Town Hall. Taxpayers may speak for or against the proposed expenditure estimates. Eldin C Bauer is town clerk.

West Chester Washington County Iowa Eldin C. Bauer

Social Visit Roundups Across Country Homes

Multiple families and friends across the region spent the weekend and following days visiting relatives and neighbors. Highlights include Sue Thoma’s Saturday country visit with niece. Sunday dinners for the Peters and Branfield households. Olive Moore’s Crawfordsville trip and stay with the Booth sisters. and outings to Eddyville, Copppock, and Fairfield areas with various relatives.

D. Hi. Branfield W. J. Boyd Hugh Boyd Washington Ralph Boyd Gladys Donna Jim Boyd Marjorie Edgar Whetstine Elaine Ella Merchant Coppock Lois Merchant Burlington Jack Burke Kathryn Pearson Muscatine Elizabeth Wallace Ott Hoback Wallace Alma Nicholson Ralph M. T. Coon Sue Thoma Barnes Mrs. Coon Ernest Raymond Ethel Vivian Booth Mrs. Godlove J. T. Foster Theodore Meyers

Pastor and Church Schedule Amid Pastor’s Vacation

Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and worship at 11:00 a.m. Sermon asks Was Christ a Planner or Did He Trust to Luck. No Epworth League services while pastor vacationing July 24 in Michigan. Union service at 4:00 p.m. Rev J B Pollock preaches. Midweek service at 8:00 p.m. led by Pollock during absence. A W MacBlain, Pastor. Lloyd Bauer, S. S. Supt.

Christ Michigan U. P J. B. Pollock Brother Pollock A. W. MacBlain Lloyd Bauer

Detassel Field of Hybrid Corn At Emery Leigsti Farm

Wayland July 23 Willis Magdefrau will detassel a thirty acre field of Illinois Hybrid 244 corn on the Emery Leigsti farm east of town. He will lead a 12 to 15 man crew with periodic runs over the next three weeks to keep tassels cut. An inspector will record each worker’s performance. Also notes visits and local social updates.

Wayland Willis Magdefrau Illinois Emery Leigsti Magdefrau Hill Leslie Ellis Cecil Pye Rock Island Ill J. C. Ellis Fred Messenger W. J. Allen Warren Allen Woodward Rex Levert Wellman

Final Sermon For Ramsdale In Columbus Junction

Rev C S Ramsdale pastor of United Presbyterian church in Columbus City will deliver his final sermon after eight years Sunday evening. He has accepted a pastorate at a Community church in Fresno California and will leave soon with his family. Huston on Committee Hl Lee Huston cashier of Columbus Junction State bank will serve on the agricultural committee of the Iowa Bankers association. Dorothy Weber acts in Phillin Barry's play The Youngest to be staged at the University of Te ws Saturday and Monday by the all state speech group.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction C. S. Ramsdale United Presbyterian Church Columbus City Fresno Calif Huston Lee Huston Columbus Junction State Bank Iowa Bankers’ Association Dorothy Weber Phillin Barry University of Tews Donald Windigler Dramatic Arts Staff

Word Psychology From Greek Origins

The term psychology derives from Greek psyche meaning mind or soul and logos meaning study or discourse. It explains how ancient Greek thinkers framed the science of mind and behavior as a formal inquiry.

Psychology Logos

Local notes from Kokomo area and surrounding towns

Reports include Beth Miller visiting the Jacob Troyer family north of town in Kokomo Indiana Keith Laverne born July 19 to Mr and Mrs Laverne Farme at Charles Kessel home near Brighton Hay carrier accident harms 15 year old Ervin Stauffer with a forehead impact and minor injuries. others attendances include Norman Clark returning from orchestra engagement in Henderson Kentucky and Joplin. families travel to Des Moines. four granddaughters visit. new refrigerator gift for Ida Miller and Plymouth new car for Eliza Wyse. extended absences to Denver and Colorado Springs. plans for a Hollywood storkport feature and trips by KB G Bittler to Missouri and Colorado.

Beth Miller Kokomo Ind Jacob Troyer Keith Laverne Laverne Farme Charles Kessel Brighton Wayland Ladies Aid Methodist John Martin Ervin Stauffer Norman Clark Henderson Kentucky Joplin Maine Betty Sinclair

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