Editorials Reflect on Faith and Cold Winter Realities
The column blends biblical views with social observations from December 1950. It notes the appeal of scripture over modern intellect, recalls a harsh winter, and critiques a truck unloading in downtown Washington. Also profiles Max Marble leaving the Journal after 30 years. It closes with local anecdotes about holiday meals and a quip about wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Max
Journal Group
Washington
Convicts Cash Checks At Hollywood Bank
In Hollywood a crowd of more than 100 men, posing as convicts, walked near Sunset Boulevard and Gower Street while filming Columbia’s Convicted at the State Theatre. About 50 of the ersatz prisoners then cashed pay checks at Bank of America across from the studio without incident.
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Keokuk Gate City
Muncie
Ind
Hollywood Bank
Sunset Boulevard
Gower Street
Hollywood
Columbia
Glenn Ford
Broderick Crawford
State Theatre
San Quentin
Alcatraz
California
Bank of America
Four New Members Join Highland 4-H Club Meeting
Four new members joined the Highland 4-H farm project club at a recent gathering at Jimmy McCreedy’s home with Burke McCreedy taking over as leader. Nancy and Suzanne Bales hosted as Hi-Ore club hostesses on December 16, while two talks featured the program with Joan Eagle speaking on a topic about daily patterns for good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland 4-H Farm Project Club
Jimmy McCreedy
Burke McCreedy
Hii-Ores
Nancy
Suzanne Bales
Joan Eagle
Christmas 4-H Club Meetings Highlight Muffins and Festivities
At December gatherings Good Luck 4-H and Dutchettes clubs prepared muffins and held Christmas exchanges at members homes. Leaders and members listed include Di anne Edwards Judy Skubal Sandra Orndull Virginia Hunt Marlene Brown Linda McKinstry and more. The Cedar Chips group saw demonstrations on artificial respiration and record keeping with new members Jim Johnny Alsip and David Norman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dianne Edwards
Judy Skubal
Sandra Orndull
Virginia Hunt
Marlene Brown
4-H
Jean Stacey
Dorothy
Elizabeth Stauffer
Linda McKinstry
Dutchettes 4-H
Sharon Griggs
Ann Sherman
Karen Trier
Edna Renoux
Don Meyer
Prairie Flower School
Bill Ganon
Richard Ross
Hoover to Speak on World Crisis Tonight
Mr Hoover will address the world crisis from 7 to 7 30 p m CST over the mutual network. The speech will be rebroadcast by NBC and heard in Chicago at 9 p m CST with all other central time zone points hearing the address on direct east at 7 p m CST.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C.A
Rotary Club
Rotarians
Santa Claus
Y.W
Mr. Hoover
Mutual
National Broadcasting System
Chicago
Pine Cone Sales Offer Farm Income Boost
Farmers can add income by selling pine cones to seed companies. Some have earned up to a hundred dollars weekly by harvesting cones for pine seedings.
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Russia
Max Marble
Minnesota
Bob
Withouuto
Hutchinson
Jxan
News-Herald
Wash Young
Sara McGinnis
Bers
Jim
Johnny Alsip
David Norman
Recreation
Junior Patterson
Lee Long
Clark Bauer
Milton Ross
Iit
Booth & Horak
East Side Square
Journal Bidg
Stewart
Crone
Washington, Iowa
Herbert Hoover
New York
Herbert C. Hoover
Iowa
Benny Briley
Don Crone
Marsh Atkinson
Bob Lowe
Gene Stewart
Ray Teel
Fred Durst
Francis Crone
Ralph Shuster
Ray Musgrove
Dick Moore
Edna Mae Crone
Leo Beauchamp
Don Batterson
Fat
Mike
Stewart & Crone
Keddy
Korea
Electricity
Uic
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