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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1950

Page

5

Old Time Religion Making Comeback in America

Archie Robertson quit federal work four years ago to study American religion. His book That Old-Time Religion, published by Houghton Mifflin, profiles diverse groups from snake-handling sects to ordained ministers. Robertson says the old-time faith is resurging as a personal worship experience.

Washington Archie Robertson Houghton Mifflin Robertson Economic Co-operation Administration Dayton Tenn Scopes Chattanoosta

The cauliflower described as rich man’s cabbage

An aristocrat among cabbages, the cauliflower is noted for its status as rich man’s cabbage, humorously paired with having a college education.

Riverside Students Hold Skating Party

Riverside public school students from freshmen to seniors hosted a skating party in Kalona for junior and senior high students. Mrs Oral Rath entered University hospital for medical care. Local patients in Mercy hospital of Iowa City this past week include Mr Marion Woodlove and Mrs A H Pogge.

Marie Litchey Riverside Riverside Public School Kalona Oral Rath University Hospital Mercy Hospital of Iowa City Marion Woodlove A. H. Pogge Tucille Alcorn Glen Venita Okka W J. Hartzel Carl Luckey Lath Luckey University Iie Jnral Judy Blyon Bobby Howard Oral Penngow Charles Boley Gene Cole Barbara

Bible School Provides Weekly Classes and Refreshments

River residents report Elmer Sojka and Rev Lawrence Jones holding a Tuesday Bible school at the Methodist church with strong attendance. Classes run 4 00 to 5 30 PM and include refreshments and short comical films before instruction.

Lawrence Jones Methodist River Hope Nore Hubert Kron Mercy Hospital H. . Colvin

Mars Attacks The World heads to Fox Theatre three days

Pilm show, Barney Sarecky production, stars Buster Crabbe Jean Rogers and Beatrice Roberts. Martian invasion via nitrogen eating asteroid threatens Earth. scientist hero and companions flee in a rocket to stop the source of attack amid vivid camera effects.

All America Fox Theatre Barney Sarecky Buster Crabbe Jean Rogers Frank Shannon Beatrice Roberts Mars Earth Aecon Tay Iet Eithe

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