Dec 11 1947 Quote Urges Spirit Weighs Against Decay
A newspaper snippet presents a moral meditation from Galatians urging living by the spirit to curb inner corruption and decay, highlighting spiritual discipline as a remedy.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1947
Page
4
A newspaper snippet presents a moral meditation from Galatians urging living by the spirit to curb inner corruption and decay, highlighting spiritual discipline as a remedy.
The Comets defeated Davenport Parker s 61 to 41 on the Y court. Norbert Norris scored 23 points, Sokol led Davenport with 20, and Ev and Ed Prebyl, formerly of Washington High, played for Davenport.
At a meeting of Washington county school superintendents in Washington high school, pairings were drawn for the county basketball tournament. Upper bracket matches Kalona versus Crawfordsville and Wellman versus Brighton. Lower bracket opens with West Chester vs Ainsworth, Riverside receiving a bye. First round on January 28, 29 and 30 at Riverside. Officials Hildebrand of Letts and Carter of Wapello.
Mrs. Floyd Pentecost was elected president for the Braden club new year. Officers include Mrs. Henry Davis as vice president and Mrs. Ernest Jones as secretary-treasurer. The meeting at Mrs. Donald Lins's home featured a gift exchange and secret sister drawings for 1943.
At the hospital a son was born to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Bender Kalona at 147 yesterday afternoon. Admitted yesterday Roy Campbell Richland medical Jon Wehfort Oskaloosa after an accident. Today Lloyd Miller Keota surgery Mrs Robert Cooney Richland minor surgery and discharged this afternoon Maureen Binford 1105 S Avenue B appendectomy. Dismissed today Mrs Charles Jenkins and son Columbus Junction Mrs Max Lee and son William Max 601 E Jefferson Street
Senator Joseph H. Ball proposes banning use of occupation funds to dismantle German factories for shipment to Russia as reparations. He argues the policy aids Russia while Western Europe fights communism. Army secretary says the move would block shipments. others oppose further German factory gifts to Soviet bloc.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars present a wrestling card headlined by Stan Karolyi versus George Miller of Birmingham in a two out of three falls 60 minute match. Also on the bill are Marvin Buckwalter vs the Yellow Demon, Casey Jones from Alabama vs Fred Wright of New Zealand, with Jimmy Bear refereeing all matches.
English River township homemakers met with Mrs. Raymond Hasty to discuss salads and meal planning. Ruth Foster demonstrated salads and dressings, with samples prepared by attendees. Mrs. Spenner led the business, carols were sung, and reading and world relations notes were shared before social salad hours.
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