Verse from James 4 10 in Humble Spirit
A brief biblical verse exhorting humility before the Lord with a promise of upliftment for those who submit themselves to God.
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1949
Page
4
A brief biblical verse exhorting humility before the Lord with a promise of upliftment for those who submit themselves to God.
Baytown faces a shortfall in the annual Community Chest drive as leaders urge missing contributors to reach the $60,000 quota by Saturday noon. A veteran soliciting effort is aimed at Humble Oil and Refining Company as the drive closes, with volunteers pressing every potential giver to insure funds for local agencies.
Elmer Wheeler recounts a tale from a successful woman who credited hatred of internal negatives as her key. She transformed fear and inferiority into a positive mindset, boosting business success. Direct hatred at neurotic traits to destroy self-sabotage and redirect energy toward productive growth.
Henry McLexiore presents Egidio Ortona’s critique of strike disruption and economic loss. He argues workers and capitalists are equals and questions the value of strikes versus negotiation, warning against leaders who seize labor for enrichment. The piece contrasts wage losses, hours needed for pay restoration, and the broader impact on free enterprise.
The page invites readers with trivia prompts across categories and lists several historical figures and facts. Notable items recall Turkey, the slogan Remember the Maine, Old Faithful, Albert I of Belgium, and a puzzle answer pair including John McCormack and Marquis de Lafayette.
The clippings recount wartime dispatches with mentions of Budapest panic Soviet German fronts and Allied moves. It notes Corsicana memorial services for Cartlidge and the missing in action Gere Dickerson. It also covers a 40th wedding anniversary, Baytown duck hunting season and local letters about Ortona.
Former Attorney General Tom C Clark appears in Supreme Court robes and a navy bow tie as the court opens. Report notes a fad for bow ties among early justices and mentions currency devaluation in western Europe hitting Czechoslovakia's trade as exports fall and prices rise.
The Boptown Sun is a daily newspaper published by The Daily Sun Company in Pearce with a Sunday exception.
In Baytown Sun columns, Fred Hartman laments the departure of two valued locals. Howard Dickey, San Jacinto Memorial Hospital administrator, leaves after guiding growth from a modest start to a major institution. Aubrey Banks moves to Temple Lumber in Houston, commuting but remaining a friend to the community.
A collection of humorous quotes about Theodore Roosevelt features a heaven choir dream, a heckler’s pro Democrat remark followed by a quip about Democrat and Republican lineage, a playful line on world trade dollars for old birthday land, and a note that Indian Summer has made people feel like yapcoses, all in a breezy, light tone.
Port Isabel November 4. A Chicago weather forecaster, Carlos A. Lively, predicted Port Isabel would be the most pleasant vacation spot. He arrived for fishing and sunbathing but the first five days brought rain and a drop to the lowest temperatures in years, with northerly winds up to 50 miles per hour.
A little man wanders into a clubroom where four publishing tycoons play bridge. They boast about large profits in cotton and racing bets. The mysterious man declares his line “Jelly beans” and sells a perfume priced high, with a bold guarantee if it fails to work on the buyer’s husband.
A fragmentary newspaper snippet places NAM President Wallace Bennett and comic Goodman Ace alongside a court scene in Salem Virginia. Justice K T Hubbard presides over charges of possessing non tax paid liquor with the defendant decrying legal jargon as useless wallet chemicals.
London dispatch reports privately that Spain is seen as nearly in the Atlantic Pact group due to its geography bordering Portugal, the Iberian Pact, and Salazar's push for Spain’s inclusion. Franco’s talks with Salazar, US aid discussions, and Spain’s large army influence are cited as factors shaping a possible emergency alliance in case of Soviet aggression.
BONHAM, NOV 4 Rayburn Foundation plans to build and maintain a free library and auditorium in the town. The veteran congressman began serving in Washington on March 4, 1913. The foundation received the Collier Award in 1948 for meritorious service. Plans include use of $10,509 provided by Congress to start the project. Charter filed with Fannin County clerk lists seven directors: H. A. Cunningham chairman, Buster Cole attorney, secretary-treasurer Z cinda Barbura, R. M. McCleary, Honey G. Bartley, Ladonia, Raymond Leonard and Mrs. Palmore.
Washington announces oranges will be dirt cheap as the department forecasts a new crop will provide a near supply. The price drop is linked to crop curtailment and recent freezes.
St Louis reports a Metropolitan Opera singer was named in a circuit court suit seeking 1004 dollars. Frances Bunn claims negligent treatment by a physiotherapist in Benton Arkansas while the singer traveled with her band from Little Rock to New York.
In a Barclay on Bridge discussion, two duplicate games show how unseen cues and negative inferences shape defense. East West contracts and the cards reveal that choosing trumping routes and unblocking sequences can swing a deal, with precise play illustrating how careful observation beats aggressive overtones.
A readable jumble of crossword clues lists across and down terms with varied spellings and partial answers. The OCR shows many garbled entries including questions on abbreviations, languages, and generic terms, with missing punctuation and mixed capitalization.
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