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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1952
Page
6
Police urge Washington Iowa dog owners to keep pets tied or penned during spring and early summer. The city pound opened last year, 76 dogs impounded, most reclaimed or rehomed. minor costs offset by small fees.
Southern and mid western states show strong interest in the creamed spread following the lifting of restrictions and repeal of yellow coloring laws in 40 states. Cottonseed oil from the south and soybean oil from the corn belt are main ingredients of the vegetable fat spread.
In a Korean village, the head is chosen by secret ballot with one vote from each household. The official serves until retirement or until voters materially object to his governance.
The page notes an evening illustrated Lenten service led by minister W Wortman and continues from page 3. The event centers on reflection and devotion with a focus on spiritual themes.
The church announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Preifer, general superintendent, with an 11 o’clock sermon based on Mark 1 16 18. Choir offers an anthem The Palme Faure Mire. Irene Trottier directs, Correne Hendrickson organist. MYF meets 7 p.m. Thursday April events include candlelight communion April 13 baptism and confirmation. Carl Steefel clergyman.
Local churches announce Holy Week services at Federated and Methodist churches with times for Maundy Thursday and Good Friday services. Easter Sunday worship at 10 45 am, with baptism and new memberships expected. union youth groups meet at 7 pm and 6 90 pm respectively. WSCS meets April 5 at 2 pm. Also notes a Barbados divorce custom.
A grandchild reads from 1 John to her ailing grandfather who requests to hear the line about the blood of Jesus cleansing us from all sin. He asks for repeated readings and, as he declares dying in faith, passes peacefully, reminding friends to reflect on Good Friday and Christ’s redemptive blood.
Keokuk High School head basketball coach Don Shupe will be the featured speaker at Wayland's annual high school basketball banquet, sponsored by the Wayland Community Club. He hopes to bring Bill Logan, Reo kah's All-State center, if possible.
The text lists families and students visiting for speech tests, a Mennonite meeting at Donnell, and a Wesland High School musician earning five first place awards at a Fairfield contest. Winners from a vocal and clarinet categories advance to a state contest in Vin ton on April 26. Holy Week services begin next week across five churches with nightly 7 20 start times and a Sunday through Friday schedule.
London voters gave the Labour Party a sweeping council victory signaling a major comeback after last October's defeat. Labour won its largest London county council majority and gained in Middlesex and several other counties, denting the Conservatives nationally while issues stayed local.
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