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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1937

Page

6

Wedding Plans Denied as Taylor and Stanwyck Scout Ranch

Robert Taylor and Barbara Stanwyck, stars of Tha My Affair, were seen shopping during a break from filming at the State theater. Taylor denied wedding plans, saying he wants a ranch and Stanwyck is helping find a site, preferably in the San Fernando Valley, for a self landscaped home and unimproved tract.

Robert Taylor Barrer Sanwyck State Theater Taylor Miss Stanwyck San Fernando Valley

Louisa County Adopts Road Improvement Plan

Louisa county supervisors approve this year's road program with 14904.40 for county trunk roads and 36563.84 for local roads plus 173 for reserve. WPA participation included and rights of way not provided unless width exceeds 66 feet. Community notices cover church programs and local social events in Columbus Junction.

Columbus Junction Louisa County Zion Congregational Cotter Presbyterian Cairo Evangelical Dixie Free Methodist Kenneth Coombs Brookfield Ohio Lena Lowe Orian Davenport Henry Wehmeyer Helen Morrison Robert Hanft Thursay Hoben Floyd Marston

Des Moines Weather Outlook June 21 26

Extended forecast for the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the northern and central plains calls for one or two periods of local showers. Temperatures project to be near or somewhat above normal.

Des Moines Mississippi Missouri Great Plains

Butter Across Cultures From Early Tribal History

A brief note traces butter’s origins to ancient tribal history, noting it is commonly derived from milk of sheep, goats, buffaloes and other animals. The text emphasizes the variety of dairy sources used across cultures.

Washington Dairy

Last Day of School at Just Us Club Program

The Just Us club held its last day of school program on a Wednesday with members dressed in school kids’ clothes. Pictured are club members and teachers arranged in back middle and front rows, including Mrs J D Dayton and Mrs L F Harding.

Just Us Club J. D. Dayton Cy Bush Nina Caldwell Ernest Salleday J. &. Gardner Pearl Parcel L. F. Harding Howard Messer Ed Grayson al Fields Oscar Brock Jesse Campbell Harold Kline Ella Hout W. H. Plum A. Ww Yard Mary Anna Kutzner Will Sickles

Uncle Abner Calif on Ten Day Furlough

Local item notes Uncle Abner Calif at home on a ten day furlough. Mrs L C James visits sister Mrs J B Rabenold in Washington. Kenneth McCoy of Mt Vernon Ohio returns home after visiting Orval Sparrow. Thomas McWilliams helps in the West Side cafe.

Calif L. C. James J. B. Rabenold Washington Kenneth McCoy Mt. Vernon Ohio Orval Sparrow Thomas McWilliams West Side

Talking as Health Picked Up by French Lung Specialist

A French lung specialist says intensive talking strengthens the lungs and helps prevent ailments. He notes many illnesses stem from weak or deteriorated lung function and promotes talking as a healthful pastime.

Bard of Rydal Mount

The poet Wordsworth was known as the Bard of Rydal Mount for living at Rydal Grasmere in Westmoreland. His residence overlooked a scenic view of the lake.

United States Duke Duchess of Windsor Castle Wasser- Jeonburg Vienna Rydal Mount Wordsworth Rydal Grasmere Westmorelarff

Man With the Hoe rendered in many languages

Edwin Markham's poem Man With the Hoe has been translated into over 40 languages. Within a year of its publication more than 5000 responses appeared in print and discussion across various forums and journals.

Edwin Markham With the

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