Humility opens doors in a wartime outlook
A weekly Bible thought reflects on humility and mercy from Luke 18 13. The editorial muses on unloosed events from Europe and unsettled labor disputes amid a looming war effort urging shared sacrifice and national unity. It highlights National Hobo Week and National Cotton Week while weighing strikes against defense production and the idea of compulsion for justice and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Webster
Christian Science Monitor
Bankrupt Household Tales and Humorous Missives
A collection of humorous vignettes and brief anecdotes features domestic miserliness over overhead expenses a child’s jam treat and a bus ride joke. Notable bits include a husband wife accounting exchange and a salesman quip about calfskin shoes. The piece closes with a student lamp request and a college religion banquet joke.
Ordination Ceremony for D C Davis at Salem Church
An adjourned Town City Presbytery meeting at Salem Presbyterian near Crawfordsville ordained D Carence Davis to the Christian ministry. The service included twelve ministers, a sermon by Rev D C Davies, and a charge by Rev D T Davies. The benediction closed the rite as a reflective town church event.
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D. C. Davis
Salem Church
Town City
Salem Presbyterian Church
Crawfordsville
D. Car
Ence Davis
Thomas R. Hill
M. A. Robeson
John Koning
D. C. Davies
Brues West
D. Clarence Dais
National Cotton Week and Road Safety Notes
The piece contrasts cotton market pressures with diversification in the North, urges support for cotton products during National Cotton Week, and warns pedestrians about red light safety. It also notes aviation job applications rising, with tough physical and intelligence tests and a high rejection rate for applicants.
Coed Lines Up for Ames High Golf Squad
Ames Iowa April 16 a girl named Wileea Dudgeon will try out with 13 boy qualifiers for one of five starting spots in weekly matches. Jo MacRae previously became No 1 and Dorothy Dunagan earned a letter years ago. Dudgeon did not play in the opener win over Fort Dodge but hopes to make the grade soon.
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Ames, I A
Ames High School
Wileea Dudgeon
Dorothy Dunagan
Jo MacRae
Miss Dudgeon
Ames
Fort Dodge
Religious Denominations Mentioned in Historical Record
The fragment lists several church groups including the formed Church of America United Brethren United Lutheran and United Presbyterian, indicating a discussion of denominations in a historical context.
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Church of America
United Brethers
United Luthern
United Presbyterian
Parents Hear Sailor Died of Knife Wounds
Morrison couple informed their 25 year old son Robert McIntyre a first class seaman in the United States Navy at Honolulu Hawaii died of knife wounds no further explanation accompanied the message McIntyre served 18 months and is survived by his parents
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Morrison
Jack McIntyre
Robert McIntyre
United States Navy
Honolulu
Hawaii
McIntyre
Burial Planned by Large Family for Morrison
A large family of five brothers and six sisters arranges the body’s return for burial, with details indicating a family-led interment.
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Morrison
Plan Annual Iowa Sunday School Convention Forms
Attendance reached 604 for the 76th Iowa state Sunday School convention to be held April 22 to 24 at First Methodist Church Cedar Falls. Delegates and church representatives from Christian Advent to Reformed and Friends groups will attend, with sessions planned and coordinated by state church bodies.
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Cedar Falls
First Methodist Church
Christian Advent
African Methodist Episcopal
Zion African Methodist Episcopal
Northern Baptist Convention
Seventh Day Baptist
Church of the Prethern Christian Reformer
Church of God
Church of the Nazarene
Friends In America
Mennonites
Laughs and gossip in a rural living room scene
A vivid fragment shows characters debating happiness and conduct in a domestic setting. Laughs move people forward as a possible remedy for decay while clever talk, jokes, and social expectations color relationships, with colorful asides about Swiss cheese for golfers.
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Army
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Europe
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North
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LY Ham Fisher
Yessir
OS Press
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Arizona Republic
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Washington Dairy
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Dawn
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Pourid
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Oxydol
Colorado
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