Praise God on Friday December 8 1933
A brief devotional note cites Psalm 47 6 urging worshipers to sing praises to God and to their King on the Friday observance.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1933
Page
4
A brief devotional note cites Psalm 47 6 urging worshipers to sing praises to God and to their King on the Friday observance.
A CHIEISI MAS THOUGHT insists following Jesus requires self denial and costly service. It frames suffering as the price of discovery, industrial progress, and rooting out evil, urging bold sacrifice for vital Christian living and success in His teaching.
The piece lauds Lindbergh and Anne for crossing from Africa to Brazil in 16 hours, praising Lindy as a premier air scout. It contrasts this with the 1927 solo flight, noting the era’s public awe and Lindbergh’s fame after landing in Paris without a letter of introduction.
The text praises Charles Lindbergh’s careful care of his aircraft the Spirit of St Louis and his habit of personally inspecting planes and flights. Tehan oversaw its construction and Lindy’s long distance flight experiences highlight his insistence on safety and personal responsibility in his aviation career.
A bill in the Iowa Legislature targets direct buying by processors who buy stock in the field and ship to plants. Growers fear reduced competition and potential monopoly as packers gain price leverage in noncompetitive, exclusive territories. Stockmen groups nationwide oppose direct buying, led by the United States Live Stock Association with 12 000 farmers in key producing areas.
Commentary on Governor Rolph’s out loud stance in the San Jose lynching case and reactions from a New York preacher, plus a reflection on the Iowa farm strike and a household dough tip with a punchy twist.
A By The Way column notes 382 days to next Christmas and urges early shopping. It praises Washington’s square and local stores, recalls quotes about perseverance and clever locals, mentions Old Whisker Stroker a local character and lists community groups. Mr and Mrs Karl Baker of Keota welcome a baby boy born yesterday afternoon at the county hospital.
Public notice to depositors creditors and interested parties that the Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank of Haskins Iowa seeks approval of a 8000 cash settlement offered by James Swailes. Hearing set January 1934 in Washington County Court with D W Bates receiver and attorney T A Michels listed.
Mrs. E. V. Humphreys reports on social visits in Wyman. Miss Juliet Cannon of Morning Gun is visiting the W. R. Cannon home. F. and Humphrey families and V. Humphreys and families were dinner guests at the Griff Humphreys residence in Washington.
Local families and friends share gatherings over the weekend with visits to the Hamilton and Woodruff homes and stops in Winfield. Several couples from Iowa City and nearby towns joined relatives for Sunday gatherings and Christmas gift discussions at Mrs. J. K. Dunn’s home.
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