17 Feb 1938
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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1938
Page
1
The item blends a note on Fred W. Hull and the Hamburg Post Office with church service schedules and community notices. It mentions Assembly of God Street Service, Sunday school, and various local church activities. The text is fragmented and includes subscription details and names like Vivian Bowles and Mrs. Hutchinsar.
The church lists a morning service at 10 30, adult sermon, and worship, with senior devotional Bible study and a Pioneer youth program. A special event includes a pay dinner for participants and a children’s program in a parish hall, clear as an early church schedule fragment.
Ernest H Cherringtonays proclaims democracy as a Christian product and calls for a reveling process. Sunday services include 10:00 p m school lesson Comrade grip in Christian Service 4 m morning worship bearing fruit sermon 6:30 p m Epworth Teague for youth 7:30 p m study group on Jesus life and teachings You are invited by Minister G Barnes
The Madison News reports Mrs Ralph Halltrey hosting dinner for Mr and Mrs Harry Miller with guests from Far Ragaut and Madison Ladies Aid meetings ending in a heart token for roll call. A Veterans hospital visit and a church burial in Exeter California are noted along with family gatherings and community sympathy.
A parade of local names attended gatherings and visits across towns. Families including Brown, Finnell, Welz, Hoffman, and Beasing were seen calling on friends in Tarkio and Rock Port. Fordships, dinners, and shopping trips followed, with multiple households hosting and visiting relatives in Shenandoah, Watson, Farragul, and nearby communities.
Sunday School Lesson for Sunday February 20 1938 by Dr W Tandy discusses the herd instinct and fellowship as taught by Jesus. It covers three drivers of communal life devotion to common home attraction of a great person and shared duties, and reflects on the kingdom mission of Jesus and humanity’s urge to unite.
The text speaks of Jesus urging unity beyond wealth and class, stressing the Kingdom of God as the overarching aim. It argues that capital and labor must share a vision, and that greatness lies in embodying and guiding a higher cause. It concludes with humanity aligning to walk in Christ’s light and common destiny.
Fragmentary excerpt argues for a shared ethic guiding all who err, urging a universal heaven for the righteous regardless of origin. It claims Christ did not serve Rome or class interests, but promoted jalman interests to align them with God, suggesting relief for workers if followed.
Locust Grove and Shenandoah residents gathered for weekend dinners and visits, with Mrs. Howand McQueen and family plus Floyd Cruse families among hosts. Nina Hays celebrated her eighteenth birthday with a home party in Locust Grove, featuring games, contests and refreshments as friends joined in.
A mangled, partial scene shows relatives at a gathering with jokes about a visitor’s dog as “one of the family.” The hostess reacts with weary sarcasm, while a guest asks which dog is being referenced in the tense exchange.
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