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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1939
Page
2
Lawrence Berenson of Miami Florida, attorney for the National Coordinating Committee to Aid Refugees, says he remains in contact with the 407 Jews aboard the German liner St Louis. He notes the Cuban government will not relent and permit the refugees to land.
Russell rejects claims linking him to recent English bombings and calls his arrest a grave injustice while quoted in Los Angeles.
Francis Affleck, a blind Syracuse University student, participates in graduation with his seeing eye dog Imp. Imp is awarded a diploma for accompanying him on campus and commending the journey to this milestone.
The Rev K R Jensen preached on Gideon at St Pauls Lutheran, highlighting Gideon as a humble yet able leader called by God to deliver Israel. He compared Gideon to Moses and John the Baptist, noted the three army groups under Gideon, and urged courage for Christians facing modern trials. The sermon drew parallels to Spartans and the Great Commission with emphasis on faithfulness and sacrifice.
A fragment recalls a vow to die for Uganda, praising Gideon’s fearlessness and fidelity as a model for Christians through the ages. The line suggests enduring devotion and courageous belief within Uganda’s spiritual history.
Thirty six Lutheran Sunday school workers and visitors met at Immanuel Lutheran church in Adair for the Lutheran Sunday School Teachers association gathering. Rev. George Griesse led devotions and offered an Old Testament sacrifices talk. Rev. Herbert Daib spoke on Noahs Ark and Lydia Otto read Esther. Refreshments were served. Next session planned for September.
Funeral services were held for Isaac Percy Hallock in Brayton with Elks and a quartet performing at the Brayton First Baptist Church. Christine Painter of Lewis died Friday. her service took place at the Lewis Congregational Church with a Rebekah lodge presence and a music quartet. Burial for Hallock was in Oakhill cemetery and Painter was laid to rest in Lewis cemetery.
Representative Ben F. Jensen urged rapid action on an adequate federal and state funded pension. He backed a target of about 45 dollars monthly for singles and 65 dollars for couples, noting tax adjustments may be needed and willing to pay more to relieve old folks' suffering.
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