Paul in Jail and Jailer's Conversion in Acts Eighteen
Lesson on Acts 16 16 40 examines Paul and Silas in jail after freeing a divination servant. They sing hymns despite wounds and imprisonment. An earthquake frees all prisoners leading to the jailer’s conversion, baptism of his household, and Paul and Silas’ release and return to Lydia’s house.
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Paul
Vpaul
Silas
Young Wollud
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Mark
Satan
Christ
Lydia
George Muller on bringing burdens to God in daily life
In a reflection attributed to George Muller he describes his habit of placing small matters before God. He says he never tries to bear burdens alone but lays them on God and speaks to Him about them.
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God
George Muller
Willing Workers 44 Club Plans Picnic And Talks
The Willing Workers 44 Club met with leader Mrs. Joe Schlatter and six members. Dorothy Ferguson gave The Care of the Nails and Catherine Hesseltine spoke on The Care of the Clothing. Plans were made for a picnic next Wednesday. Dr and Mrs C W McLaughlin hosted a dinner at 808 West Main to celebrate their daughter Maurine’s engagement to Cloyce H Bogle of Long Beach California.
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Workers 44 Club
Joe Schlatter
Dorothy Ferguson
Catherine Hesseltine
Nellie Paulsgrove
Alice Curtis
C. W. McLaughlin
West Main Street
Maurine
Cloyce H. Bogle
Long Beach
California
Miss McLaughlin
Announcements from the Booster Club and local groups
A series of community notices list meetings and events for August including the Booster Club with Mrs Sam Neill on Tuesday afternoon August 28 and the West Chester M E Sunday school picnic at L Bauer pasture two miles east of town with fallback in the church basement. Also the Wesleyan Missionary Society meet with Mrs Harry Dickerson Monday at 7 30, the Swift family reunion at Sunset Park on Tuesday August 28, the PTA book exchange at the Y on August 1 September 1 and 3, the Snowball Society club with Mrs Glenn McCall Wednesday afternoon, and the KE O W club at Mrs Milo Vacha home Tuesday evening August 28.
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West Chester
M. EK
L. Bauer
Wesleyan Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
Harry Dickerson
KE. O. W. Club
Milo Vacha
Funeral Services for Anthony Sharpe Held
Funeral services for Anthony Sharpe were conducted by Rev. A A Vinz at the Baptist church with a first service at L A Jones funeral home at ten oclock and music from a quartet. A second service occurred at the Methodist church in Richmond with a duet by Mrs Sherbeck and Mrs Anderson. Pallbearers were Walter Kiesey Leslie Payne Howard Messer Lynn Haney Fred Bey and William Kendrick. Burial followed at Richmond cemetery.
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Anthony Sharpe
A. A. Vinz
The
Baptist Church
L. A. Jones
Flossie Sherbeck
Lake Anderson
Frank Fk Sage
Frank L. Breadgate
Methodist Church
Richmond
Leslie Payne
Howard Messer
Lynn Haney
Fred Bey
William Kendrick
Richmond Cemetery
Alcohol Dispensing Gas Station Raided Near School
Cedar Rapids Aug 25 A gasoline filling station was raided by prohibition officers who alleged alcohol was dispensed as freely as gas. They found sixty gallons of liquor. attendant James Dunn was arrested and charged with maintaining a nuisance. The station sat opposite a public school amid prior complaints.
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Cedar Rapids
James Dunn
Mother seeks to clear son's name in wrongful death suit
In Charles City Iowa, Aug 25 A mother Mrs Levi Klinkel reopens a wrongful death suit for 25000 against Floyd county Sheriff P A Saddler. Don Klinkel 20 was fatally shot last May after the youth allegedly advanced toward the sheriff who said he fired in self defense. A coroner’s jury cleared the sheriff. A prior suit by Mrs Klinkel was withdrawn without prejudice last spring.
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Charles City
P. A. Saddler
Floyd County
Levi Klinkel
Saddler
Don Klinkel
Young Klinkel
Tech
Dorothy Schlatter Visits Grandparents This Week
Dorothy Schlatter of Wayland spends the week at the home of her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Davis.
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Dorothy Schlatter
Wayland
Mrsoc. H. Davis
Smith Welcomed by Mass Rally at Springlake
Governor Alfred E Smith draws massive crowds in New Jersey on a motor trip from New York. A seaside rally expected to attract 50 000 to 150 000 supporters with a luncheon, inspection, and troop review planned. Smith will meet with state leaders including Senator Edwards and Mayor Hague but may skip a speech.
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Springlake
N. J
Alfred Jr. Smith
New Jersey
Smith
New York
National Guard
Edwards
Hague
Jersey City
Smith W. Brokhart
John Hammil
Congress
Earthquake Felt Across Algeria. Damage Reported
An earthquake was felt over a large portion of Algeria early today. Principal property damage occurred at Orleansville Inkermann Tiaret Mostaganem and Belisane. Algeria was visited last week by an earthquake tidal wave and hurricane with heavy toll on lives and property.
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Paris
Algeria
Orleansville
Inkermann
Tiaret Mostaganem
Belisane
Fire Extinguished on British Steamer Port Napier
Fire aboard the British steamer Port Napier threatening inflammable cargo was extinguished early today. Watches posted to prevent further outbreaks and removal of burned cargo began.
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Pago Pago
Port Napier
Republicans Open Iowa Headquarters Plan Hard Campaign
Iowa Republicans opened a downtown Des Moines headquarters with eight rooms for the state campaign committees. A. C. Gustafson will head the speakers division with several nationally prominent figures to appear in weeks ahead. Scheduled visitors include Charles Curtis and J. J. Davis, with speeches likely broadcast.
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Iowa
Des Moines
A. C. Gustafson
Willis Stern
State Central Committee
Charles A. Rawson
Gordor Elliott
Martha McClue
Gustafson
Charles Curtis
Secretary of Labor
J. J. Davis
Tce
Dawes
Senate
Atson
Indiana
Weather Outlook Shower Start to Week Across Plains
Weather outlook for August 27 to September 1 covers upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys plus northern and central plains. Shower period at the start, followed by a spell of fair weather midweek and another shower phase later. Temperatures near or below normal early week, then warmer toward the end.
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Mississip’i
Missouri
Ereat Plains
Edna Carr and Clara Pacini Visit Burhams in Iowa City
Edna Carr and Clara Pacini traveled to Iowa City to spend the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Burham at their home.
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Edna Carr
Clara Pacini
Iowa City
Harvey Burham
Fifteen Killed in Times Square Subway Express Crash
An express 10-car subway train derailed at Times Square during rush hour killing fifteen and injuring many. Police, DA, and Mayor’s office investigated while Frank Hedley of Interborough faced questioning. Passenger crowds and hospital chaos followed as the city reeled from the disaster.
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Seventh Precinct
Times Square
New York
District Attorneys Office
Warren
Subway
Frank Hedley
Interborough
Brooklyn
Stockingless Girls Sent Home From Frisco High School
San Francisco August report on a dress code clash over bare legs. Attorney general ruling said legs might be washed clean to attend school. About 500 Lowell High School girls were sent home by Dean Eugenie Lacoste amid protests from students and parents over hosiery costs.
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Frisco High School
Continuous Greenland search for missing Rockford plane
Three nations pressed on with a Greenland coast search for the Greater Rockford after Bert Hassell and Parker D. Cramer departed Cochrane Ontario for Mt. Evans Greenland. Sightings in Liechtenfels and Fiskenaesset suggested a sighting, but those towns lie off their course. Officials think a wind shift may have forced the plane off course and fuel ran low forcing a forced landing.
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Copenhagen
Greenland
Greater Rockford
Bert Hassell
Parker D. Cramer
Cochrane
Ont
Mt. Evans
Liechtenfels
Fiskenaesset
Quebec
White Elephant Causes Burmese Mystery After Bananas Askew
In Burma a sacred white elephant Pa Wa dies after overripe banana overload. Sanniri Sandy Wee is wounded in the London Zoo area while Said Ali is found murdered nearby, leaving police to treat the case as a potential unsolved oriental mystery. Pa Wa's Buddhist followers plan to preserve the remains for a Rangoon temple. Also notes Marjorie Green arrives home from Cedar Falls and Homer Stephen family’s trip to West Liberty.
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London
Burma
Pa Wa
United States
Canada
Sanniri
London Zoological Gardens
Said Ali
Sandy Wee
Budda
Rangoon
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Democrats of
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Modesty Loving
U. S.S
Washington National Bank
Marjorie Green
Cedar Falls
John Green
Homer Stephen
West Liberty
Jointleses
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