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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1939
Page
6
Wellman residents host from Iowa City Des Moines and Cedar Rapids relatives. Many travelers, extended visits, and weekend guests mark a busy social diary with measles cases and a rock crusher project in Wellman.
The article lists numerous Sunday dinners and weekend gatherings across Cedar Rapids Wellman Iowa City Muscatine Thornburg and Albion with families including Foster Jones Starr Noffsinger Bash Berry and Schachner hosting or visiting relatives and friends. It notes several dinner and supper events and mentions local roads and rock crushing on road No. 22.
A reflective line contrasts growth in action before insight. The quote implies a sequence where physical posture precedes mental development, suggesting practical discipline leads to thinking clearly.
Mrs Luther Crom reports a busy period with family visits to Lancaster Missouri and nearby towns. Distant relatives and neighbors gathered for ice cream at the Crom home and at other houses. 4 H Rally day drew many neighbors while Darline Nelson worked for Mrs Crom and Mrs Darnell recovered from illness.
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