We Are Growing Soft When The Great Need I8 That We Be Tough
Roy Helton warns in a 1940 editorial that Western civilization faces threat from overindulgence and feminine influence. He argues democracy must harden through taxes, fitness, and purpose, or risk decline as Europe did. He contrasts urban living, consumerism, and youth culture with a needed stance of resilience and national resolve.
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Roy Helton
Harper's
Great Britain
France
United States
Americans
Belgium
Holland
Europe
Rome
Astoal Pikes Peak
Hitler
High School Drivers Safety Message
A writer stresses the need for high school boys and girls to learn auto mechanics and safe driving. He notes over thirty million pupils in American schools and warns that seven to eight pedestrians or drivers are at risk as many youths travel by old jalopies or walk near traffic.
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Britain
United States
Central Press
Stork Defies Nazi Bombers and Safety School Policy
A wartime school unit adopts a practical safety policy urging students to heed instruction during air raids. The program emphasizes calm behavior, shelter drills, and remembering safety actions to endure bombardment periods.
Michaelmas Services At A L Schrock Church
A L Schrock Vicar Residence Spencer invites parishioners to Feast of St Michael and All Angels on Sunday Sept 29 with church school at 10 am and Choral Eucharist with sermon at 11 am. Mrs Lloyd E Stockdale Supt welcomes all. VR Free Methodist Church E E Taylor Pastor invites Sunday school at 10 am Morning worship at 11 am Subject The Disobedient Prophet Evangelistic service at 7 30 pm Subject The Way of the Transgressors is Hard.
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A. L. Schrock
Spencer
St. Michael and All Angels
Lloyd E
Stockdale
Sermor
VR Free Methodist Church
E. E. Taylor
V.R
Leason Sermon on Reality in All Churches of Christ Scientist
Christian Science churches plan a Leason Sermon for Sunday September 29 on Reality. Golden Text from Luke 12 32 promises the Father will give the kingdom to the little flock. Bible verses from Psalms 104 24 and 104 31 along with Eddy's Science and Health selections emphasize God as all reality and creation in harmony and eternity.
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Christian Science Churches
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Mission Sunday program with Landahl speakers
Next Sunday features Mission Sunday with Dr C W Landahl a longtime China missionary speaking at the 11 o'clock service and Mrs Landahl at 8 o'clock. An annual mission offering will be taken in the morning service. Various church activities and classes follow including prayer meeting and confirmation sessions led by Pastor Landahl and Sande.
St Patrick's Parish Mission Opens With Strong Turnout
Last Sunday at St Patrick's Parish women began a mission led by Rev Father Vander Heyden from Minneapolis. Morning and evening services drew large crowds and confessions and Holy Communion will be offered daily. A mission for men and high school boys starts next Sunday with a broad invitation to Catholics and non Catholics to attend.
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Father Vander Heyden
O. P
Minneapolis
Minn
Massa
Ain
Father Keane
Youth Groups Meet Before Last Union Evening Service
The youth groups will gather at 6 30 PM ahead of the final union evening church service at 8 PM in the Church of Christ where Rev Claude Fausnaugh will deliver the message.
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Heart of the Universe
Church of Christ
Claude Fausnaugh
VLR
Mission Society and church events at Immanuel Lutheran
The bulletin lists upcoming events at Immanuel Lutheran Raymond M. Olson, Pastor. Activities include Mission Society Friday Sept 27 with hostesses Mrs Clarence Sorum Mrs Adolph Olson and Mrs Bill Reid, Confirmation class Saturday at 1 90, Luther League Sunday Sept 29 at 8 pm, Teacher training Monday at Estherville 8, Circuit WMF at State Line church Tuesday Oct 1, Ladies aid Wednesday Oct 2, plus a legal notice about a land title dispute in Emmet County Iowa requesting a court decree quieting title and a notice to appear by November 4, 1940.
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Raymond M. Olson
Pastor
Mission Society
Clarence Sorum
Adolph Olson
Bill Reid
Luther League
Estherville
WMF
State Line
Ladies Aid
Tniess
District Court of Iowa
Emmet County
Iowa
Leo E. Fitzgibbons
W.R
Mary Jackman
Armstrong
Emmet
Towa
District Court of
Wallingford Lutheran Church Activities Service Schedule
Morning worship next Sunday at 9. Sunday school after services. Norwegian language prayer meeting Monday at 8. Choir rehearsal Friday at 8. Confirmation class Saturday 9. Bible study Wednesday 8. Women’s Missionary Federation meets at State Line Congregation Tuesday Oct 1 registration 9:30 program 10 with Rev and Mrs C W Landahl of China as guest speakers. Congregational business meeting Tuesday Oct 1 at 8. All voting members urged to attend. You are cordially invited to worship with us.
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C. W. Landah
China
J. Hansen
B. Handeland
N. C. Christensen
Andrew Walen
Union State Line Lutheran
S O Sande of
Fenton
C W Landahl
Thera
Mannes
Landahl
Rev
Sande
Landahls
Ladies Aid
Circuit Women’s Missionary Federation
Mrs Landahl
Women's Missionary Federation
State Line
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Eubank
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New York Sun
U. S
Vichy
Robert Murphy
Maryland
Baltimore
Charles Devitt
Stork
Bill Watson
Gert
Barat
London
Church News
Grace Episcopal
V.R_— LUTHERAN CHURCH
L. A. Mathre
ST Patrick's Parish
J. J. Keane
Manoilescu
Rumania
Transylvania
Vienna
Italy
Immanuel Lutheran
District Court OF the
State OF Iowa
J. A. Huff
Wallingford Lutheran
A. K. Gaard
Buzzard
Massachusetts
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Wayne C. Richmond
Asa C. Call
Dev
G. T. Tostenson
Ee Erie
Brigham Young
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