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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1920
Page
5
A sparse turnout at the Community Welfare Association meeting Tuesday night led the board to approve paying banquet bills. Members assessed one dollar each to cover expenses and to be handed to treasurer W. F. Williamson. A chicken supper and a special meeting to set dates may be arranged soon.
There was no Epworth League service Sunday evening due to the Hanley meeting held at the church.
P. S. Howard, a popular stock buyer, loaded a car of cattle for Indianapolis on Saturday but had to unload due to a railroad strike. The shipment included real calves sent to Indianapolis in a large truck, signaling trucks as a growing transport mode for livestock. The strike-hardened railroad workers fail to see the handwriting on the wall.
Lessons from Judges 7 outline Gideon’s call and courage as he leads 300 to defeat a 135000-strong Midianite army. The narrative notes God trims the force, tests readiness by water, and uses trumpets lamps and broken jars to secure victory. It emphasizes faith grounded in God’s word and leadership in Christ.
Quote from Professor Drummond emphasizes that true success lies in fulfilling the will of God. He argues ambition beyond divine will detracts from life’s meaning and ultimate achievement in the afterlife hinges on obedience to God.
A Petreien proverb cautions against delaying repayment and harming neighborly trust with promises of tomorrow. It warns against saying you will repay later when you already possess what is owed. The saying emphasizes timely, honest return of borrowed goods.
Mr and Mrs Sam Brown of Pulaski have returned to their home after a brief visit with Mr and Mrs E Howard and their children in Pulaski
A long list of candidates and officials appears including county commissioners Jno J Sell treasurer Jno Wiggins attorney and sheriff Earl Gardner and many church pastors. Also named are editors and women’s franchise leaders from the Wentland Enterprise Kentland Democrat and local clubs.
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