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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1938
Page
5
Church notes announce Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 7 30 a m Bible class and Christian Endeavor meet on the first and third Tuesdays at 7 p m Genry Traub is pastor.
The Methodist Episcopal Church invites the community to morning worship at 9:00 and church school afterward. Attendance is slowly increasing and hosts hope visitors will feel welcome. Pastor a. C. A. Lee urges all to attend and make visits pleasant so members come regularly.
St Joseph's Church lists masses on Sunday December 4 at 8:00 and 10:00 with catechism classes and choir practice on Saturday at 2 30 p m. Thursday December 8 is a holy day of obligation with Masses at 6 00 and 8 00. Father Thomas C Harrison, Pastor.
Union Church hosts a Tuesday 6:30 pm annual meeting in the church basement with a pot luck dinner and officer elections. George N White, secretary of the Home Board, will give an address. Honor Roll will be distributed. those in arrears must pay by December 5. David Todd, pastor.
Directory entry lists Catholic Daughters of America meetings on the second Thursday of each month at a specified time. Provides names for Grand Regent Mrs Anna Con, Historian Mrs Nellie Carroll, Financial Secretary Mrs Bertha Marks, Treasurer, and Mrs Charlotte Arpteby.
Modern Woodmen Camp No. 847 meets at the Community Building club room on alternate Tuesdays. Officers include Vv. C. Rudolph Savage and H B Bowman, Clerk.
Royal Neighbors Camp No 203 meets on the first and third Wednesday afternoons in Cady's Hall Oracle Eva Clark recorder Carrie Archer. Women's Relief Corps meetings held at Mrs Frank Hamilton home at 2 00 Irene Miller president Mary Sollenberger secretary.
Sunday lesson sermons across all Churches of Christ Scientist denounced animal magnetism and mesmerism as fake. The Golden Text from Romans 8 31 affirms God is for us. Isaiah 48 17 18 and Eddy’s Science and Health passages reinforce that true reality is governed by God and mortal mind is unreal.
A news style Q and A outlines the national farm program. It cites soil conservation by shifting excess acreage to soil friendly crops, stabilizing prices through loans and payments, and protecting consumers via the Ever Normal Granary, price stabilization, and maintaining farm purchasing power to support city jobs.
A literary figure questions Shakespeare’s popularity while Miss Cayenne notes that Shakespeare suffers like other skilled writers when too many people quote him, implying misquotation and overuse harm his reception.
Virginia Vale profiles stars and local fame notes from NBC radio to Broadway. Harlotte Lansing endures a January fire with $4,000 in jewels recovered from ashes while Irene Wicker enjoys a chives incident in Central Park. Al Jolson’s Encino mayoralty brings lighting and paving promises. Rochelle Hudson vacations in New York and Olivia de Havilland sails incognito to England with a titled fiancé signal.
The piece notes Beau Geste may return with Gary Cooper in the title role and invites fans to request other remakes such as The Copperhead. It recalls Lionel Barrymore starred in the silent era and highlights interest in reviving classic films with new actors.
The unnamed mother of Ginger Rogers, described as a newspaper woman from Texas days, stepped out of the spotlight during Ginger’s youth, when the Charleston was a popular dance and the stage life defined their family.
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