Call for Christian Unity Against Fascism and Communism
Dr. E Stanley Jones, missionary to Asia, urged 1400 attendees at St Pauls church to unite Christian churches against fascism and communism. He proposed a Million Unit Fellowship Movement to mobilize Methodists and others to promote Christianity across the world and outlined five key points referencing social justice and liberation.
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Christian Church
Christian Idealism
E. Stanley Jones
Asia
St. Paul’s Church
Methodist Church
Iowa
Dr. Jones
Russia
Germany
Italy
Japan
Spain
Church
United States
Africa
South America
Christians Hear Warning On Religion And The State
Dr. Jones warns that Marxist communism and secularism threaten religion as opium and that the low in spirits face a severe test from oppression. He notes a faith change possible as unrest grows and urges support for the Million Unit Fellowship movement. Dr. Brooks presided and Dr. Rowley led the prayer at St Pauls Church.
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Dr. Jones
A. A. Brooks
St. Paul’s Church
Special Tropical Engineering Fair at Leipzig
A Tropical Engineering Fair in Leipzig will showcase machinery and devices for tropical climates. Exhibits include tropical houses, building units, cooling devices, soil filling machines, and related chemical and pharmaceutical products. The event runs February 28 to March 8 with international tropical country representation.
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Leipzig
Four weights on balance scale weigh any pounds 1 to 40
A balance scale with four weights can measure any whole number of pounds from one to forty. By placing weights on both pans, the set achieves all required measurements with a minimal total of four weights.
Education Needed To Offset Dictatorship Says Harper
IOWA CITY AP President Earl E Harper of Simpson College told 138 members of the University of Iowa mid year graduating class that education is needed to offset dictatorship. He warned democracy requires educated citizens who engage in government and reject propaganda. Democracy and education are necessary to each other he said. democracy without enlightenment will surrender to tyranny.
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Iowa City
Earl E. Harper
Simpson College
University of Iowa
Iowa Memorial Union
Harper
McCormick Resigns From Cedar Rapids Plan Commission
Joe McCormick Jr editor of the Cedar Rapids Tribune and six year plan commission member resigns Tuesday night citing press of other work. His term expired recently and Mayor Frank K. Hahn will appoint his successor.
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Joe McCormick, Jr
Cedar Rapids Tribune
City Plan Commission
McCormick
Frank K. Hahn
Trusteeship transfer requested for Johnson County probate
In Linn County Iowa a probate matter concerns Agnes M Sinclair Vincent and Fanny Soutter Woods as trustees under Caroline C Sinclair. The First Capital National Bank of Iowa City requests transferring trusteeship to Johnson County Probate Court and a hearing is set for February 15 1937 at 9 AM in Cedar Rapids.
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District Court of
Iowa
Linn County
Agnes M
Sinclair Vincent
Fanny Soutter Woods
Caroline C. Sinclair
Agnes M. Sinclair Vincent
First Capital National Bank
Iowa City
Johnson County
Cedar Rapids
First Capital National Bank OF
Dutcher, Ries & Dutcher
Overcoming fears and mutual recreation in marriage
A Q and A discusses Willie Willis experiences and routine at home and emphasizes mutual recreation as a safeguard. It notes fear as a driver of human survival and suggests gradually overcoming fears such as job loss and self doubt can be beneficial. It mentions a psychologist Dr. Mitchell and his booklet Self-Confidence as a guide.
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Mitchell
Mindful musings on love travel and the nomad soul
An author notes science shapes ethics and questions of marriage fatigue. A playful Q A discusses whether wives tire of husbands, and about living in trailers as a modern gypsy dream. The piece cites 1937 copyright and frames travel as a universal impulse.
Population Mobility Across States
A common claim notes that about one in three Americans lives in a state different from their birthplace. The statistic reflects internal migration patterns and varies by era and data source.
World Fellowship Week Program Set at Coe College
Dr. L Myron Boozer announces the complete schedule for World Fellowship Week to begin February 7 on the Coe campus. Some 65 ministers will attend at various times, with 42 Iowa Presbyterian pastors as guests and students participating actively. Events include chapel services, fireside discussions, lunches, and guest lectures led by faculty, visiting ministers, and Dr Wolfe with dinners at Voorhees hall.
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L. Myron Boozer
Coe College
Iowa Presbyterian
Yeam
Victor Hurka
Ru Jass
Charles Shedd
Paul A
Cedar Rapids
Voorhees Hall
Wolfe
Paul A. Wolfe
Dr. Wolfe
Cedar Rapids Reports 35 Building Permits Worth 36325
Building activity in Cedar Rapids slowed in January with thirty five permits totaling 36325 dollars. Of this amount 12000 dollars added value on a residence permit from last year. Inspector O L Leefers filed the report with the city council. The list includes a 3000 dollar dwelling and fifteen remodeled dwellings.
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Cedar Rapids
O. L. Leefers
Building permits and receipts report for the month
The document lists permit values including four thousand one hundred eighty nine dollars for remodelled corn fifteen, ten thousand eight hundred seventy five for three garages, five thousand five hundred eleven for one barn, seven hundred for one service station, fifty for one miscellaneous permit. There were eighty seven electrical permits issued, thirty four plumbing permits and ninety one miscellaneous permits. Receipts of the building department were four hundred seventeen dollars and thirty five cents.
Two-Timing Jim Gives In a Lesson In Judging Folk
TNA believed in Jim until she saw he deceived her. Ina’s house of cards tumbles as she learns trust is broken. The tale contrasts relationships with gossip and a reader question about a wife’s prolonged visits to her parents and a husband’s patience.
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Jim
TNA
Ina
Relatives Strain a Woman’s Time at Home
A speaker urges setting a weekly limit on a relative’s visits to ensure the woman devotes herself more consistently to her home duties. The tone suggests practical boundary setting in family life.
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Unable to determine a specific news event or person from the fragment. The lines present dialogue about a girl, her treatment, and letting her worry, but no identifiable context, names, dates, places, or organizations are available.
Gossip and Rumor Sparks Caution in Neighborhoods
A call to use good judgment amid widespread chatter about local troublemakers. The message warns that idle gossip could harm reputations and asks residents to rely on their own assessment rather than spreading unverified claims.
California launches controversial topics course
The University of California has established a new course titled Critical Discussion of Current Controversial Topics. It aims to foster vigorous debate and may itself spark further controversies among students and faculty.
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Los Angeles
University of California
Ruptured Men Get Free 3.50 Truss Trial Offer
Kansas City doctor promotes a new rupture treatment offering a free $3.50 truss with a 30 day trial. If the method helps, the truss remains. if not, return the device and keep the free truss. Written by E. O. Koch, 3466 Koch Bldg.
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Kansas City
E. O. Koch
Koch
Main St
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