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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1933
Page
4
Thought for the day quotes Colossians 2 6 7 urging believers to walk in Christ Jesus be rooted built up and established in faith with thanksgiving for the season.
A religious exhortation from a Christian laymen urging readers to spend their life in a great cause. It echoes Jesus words about finding life through sacrifice and cites figures like Lincoln and Socrates as examples of living life to the full through purpose.
An associated reports that the Dillinger gang, escaped from Indiana state prison, remains highly dangerous. They plan to resist capture, operate with cars and weapons, and may be apprehended one by one, either captured or killed by police.
The article argues repeal will not bring true temperance and cites Chicago tavern violence under control laws. It notes drunken driving and auto deaths rising after prohibition, referencing Canadian data to warn against repeal and urging caution as the repeal era begins.
A humorous look at antique aunts who collect old glassware from Grandma’s era. The piece describes rare nickels from flaws and patterns like pontine hobnail and daisy and button, urging readers to inspect forgotten dishes and bowls for hidden value.
Social items recount weddings and family visits from the Hesseltine and Nordyke families of Brighton Conesville and Washington. Distant kin, school graduations, Christmas gatherings, and travels to Chicago Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Muscatine are noted along with a few local anecdotes and greetings.
The speech urges concerted federal and state action to master gangs as a major national problem. It calls for fresh, original methods beyond current approaches to curb criminals exploiting improved getaway facilities.
Conesville reports the marriage of Florence Hessel tine to Walter D Nordyke at the Methodist parsonage in Rockford Illinois on November 22. Reverend Gaff officiated in the presence of Mr and Mrs Clair.
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