Weekly Chats With Friends on the Farm Otley Portraits and Perspectives
Mrs. John Breen advises against early marriage. Officials and neighbors discuss Otley life, education views, road work, and local tragedies. Interviews with Arie Klyn and A Ver Heul reveal family ties, Dutch and American roots, and the town’s highway driven pace.
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John Breen
Otley
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Breen
W. A. Butts
Tone van Roekel
Barney van Roekel
H. van Oostrum
Arie Klyn
Gerrit Dykstra
Klyn
A. K. Ver Heul
James van Vliet
Dirk Miller
Dorothy Lee
Ver Heul
Waardhuizen
John Waardhuizen
Otts
Oskaloosa Street
Hannah the sorrowing and praying woman
International Sunday School Lesson outlines Hannah from I Samuel 1 9 11 24 28 as a sorrowing woman who weeps deeply then seeks divine mercy at prayer She is contrasted with Peninnah and Elkanah in a polygamous home and the text emphasizes turning grief into prayer and trust in God through a covenant making and performing life of faith
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Hannah
Elkanah
Elkana
Peninnah
Shiloh
Divine Mercy
Stranger's Return in Pictorial Rural Drama at Princess Theatre
The Stranger's Return opens Sunday at the Princess Theatre in Oskaloosa for a four day run with a Midnight show Aug 12. Lionel Barrymore stars as Grandpa Storr and Miriam Hopkins co stars in a story of farm life and romance, praised for its lifelike rural realism and strong performances. The film marks Phil Stong's second novel adapted for the screen, following State Fair, with expectations it may surpass its predecessor.
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Iowa
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Phil Stong
Princess Theatre
Oskaloosa
King Vidtor
Lionel Barrymore
Lawtern
Barrymore
Miriam
Victor
Stong
Vows and consequences of unfaithful acts
A speaker warns that breaking promises is serious though not eternally condemned, as every unfaithful and disobedient act carries consequences and penalties that cannot be avoided. The message emphasizes personal accountability for broken vows.
Iowa State Fair to Feature 200 Acres of Exhibits
Des Moines reports the seventy-ninth annual Iowa State Fair will open within weeks with more than 200 acres of exhibits and competitions. Officials say the expanded arrays will make this year’s fair the largest of its kind in America.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Ameri
Farm Show Highlights and National Livestock Contest Plans
The 1933 plans include a Back to Fundamentals Farm Rape with a state corn and small grain show, new deal agriculture displays, county farm bureau exhibits, chinch bug and garden product shows, a state honey bee exhibit, and a grain raising championship contest. The National Livestock Show features over a million dollars in livestock from twenty states and more than $50,000 in cash prizes. The 4-H Club Congress will be the largest, with about 7,000 farm youth in livestock and farm exhibits competition.
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America
Iowa State Fair Offers Wide Range of Exhibits and Shows
A statewide women's exposition features interior decorating cooking canning sewing styles and more while a national farm machinery and home equipment show and mid season auto show accompany a 1933-34 radio show. A wildlife exhibit displays fish and game native to Iowa and over fifty counties participate in the public school exhibit. The annual Art Salon showcases famous Iowa painters as an entertainment program, the largest yet, runs from August 25 through September.
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Iowa
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