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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1933

Page

4

The Right Attitude from Bible Thought

Wednesday February 15 1933 presents Psalm 95 verses 6 and 7 urging worship and reverence. The note frames a call to kneel before the Lord as creator and shepherd.

Forty Years Young Today Journal Marks Fortieth Anniversary

The Journal observes its fortieth anniversary with reflections on past depressions wars and hardships. The editorial notes growth milestones across every department and expresses hope for forty more years while wishing readers and community members many happy returns.

Journal United States

Ford Decentralizes Production Across the Nation

The article reports Henry Ford moving to decentralize his auto industry by centralizing engine manufacturing while parts are produced in scattered plants nationwide. About forty assembling plants exist, with a goal to stimulate rural districts and avoid radical centers. The piece hints Ford aims to reduce exposure to industrial violence and disruption.

Henry Ford Ford Mr. Ford Henry

Religion and Communism Clipping Highlights Faith Belief

A clipping from Moody Monthly argues that communists oppose religion as an enemy. It cites William Z Foster in congressional testimony and contrasts atheistic Soviet ideology with religious faith in the public.

W. D. Booth Moody Monthly Voltaire Booth William Z. Foster U. S Congress

Abolition of Religion in Communist Ideology Debate

Foster explains that while formal atheism is not a membership requirement, Communist Party members must move toward liquidating religious belief. The dialogue notes communism as a world reform movement opposing religion, while acknowledging the impracticality of forcing belief removal and inviting restraint in the campaign.

Foster Karl Marx Communist Party America

Gossip fuels clash over Barry case in Senate circles

Washington gossip traces Sen. Barry controversy to tensions between Progressives and conservatives. It cites his and disputed statements, clashes during the Boulder Dam dispute, and resistance by Democrats to oust him, highlighting a partisan flare despite cross party blame.

Senate Barry Washington Charley Curtis Boulder Dam

Communal Appeal Over National Bank Repair Plan

A letter signed A B Swift urges National Bank depositors to back a plan to keep the bank from receivership. It argues depositors face unlimited liability, cites a $90 000 receivership cost in Washington, and says borrowers would suffer if prices and lending conditions remain unfavorable.

Natonal Bank Washington National Bank A. B. Swift

By The Way column ponders labor and thawing fish

In a California Los Angeles street vignette two Jewish businessmen discuss Buy American and pauper labor phrases. A bored column mentions a shoe shiner thawing goldfish with a steam iron and a crawdad thawing scene, noting the humor as cold weather returns.

Caliornia Los Angeles Morris Abie Hearst Chicago Herald & Examiner

Hawkeyes silence Boilermakers with 13 goals and 13 fouls

Iowa tallies 13 field goals and 13 personal fouls in a 35 to 33 win over Purdue at home, ending a long Purdue home win streak. The squad’s trip to Lafayette on Friday the 12th and Coach Rollie Williams’s odd jinx break at a Chinese restaurant are noted.

Iowa Hawkeyes Purdue Boilermakers Lafayette Rollie Williams Williams

The Only Substitute for Brains Is Silence

A fragmentary verse and quip section appear with a curious line about brains and silence, followed by a lettered prompt asking readers to vote yes or no on a motion to publish another Literary Supplement, attributed to Bret Rode.

Ceteecouwsces

Torlonia at Hialeah Races With Beverly Bogart

Donna Cristiana Torlonia daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Torlonia attends the Hialeah track in Miami with Beverly Bogart of New York. Reports of her engagement to John Jacob Astor III were denied by her mother.

Donna Cristiana Torlonia

Local Socials Report from Fairfield and Surrounding Area

VEO Mrs. C A Miay and children visited Ed Statler’s near Lockridge. Fairfield visitors included C Parsons Wakier and Gowey families, Rogers, Har ken, and George clans. Sunday school party at the Trail home, Des Moines trip for chickens, and birthday gatherings noted. Noted illnesses include whooping cough for Roy Rogers and Helen Pacha.

Statler Lockridge Parsons T. R. Wakierick Fairfield Merril D. Gowey Charles and Galen George C. C. Rogers P. J. Harken George Mray Karl Calderson Russell Parsons Lorace Johnson Ralph Switzer Wm. Trail Chester Rice Des Moines Jose Ric Fredia George Charley George Roy Rogers Helen Pacha Weldon Heston Sylman Heston Russel Merril Gowey Herman Bruce Marie Ruth Williams John Manallikina Dan Pringle Brighton

Westbound No 3 Pass Train Daily and Local Freight Schedules

Passenger trains and freight runs listed for Washington area lines with daily or specific day frequencies. Notable times include No 3 Pass Train at 2:12 AM arrival and 4:28 PM departure, No 83 Local Freight 11:35 AM, No 21 Evening Pass 4:00 PM, and No 22 Evening Pass 6:10 PM. Agent signatures: J. J. Mew AY and W. C. Bell.

Cass California el Paso Brighton Fairfield Kidon Belknap Centerville Seymour Allerton Rnceton Spiekards Excelsior Springs Liberty L. Goodlander Fresett J. J. Mew Fr. & PY. BR. R. CO. Bows Bie Piasthouwnd Washington Loreal Southwest Limited W. C. Bell

Beacon City June Offers World’s Fair Visits for Youths

June at Beacon City pursues boy and girl opportunities to view the World’s Fair. Students may visit in groups and be housed and cared for under wholesome influences.

Beacon City

Funeral attendance for Dr G S Kerr in local notice

Among those present Tuesday for the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. H G Pike of Omaha, Mrs W E Dudley, Mrs Lavada Short and Mr and Mrs Emil Newman of Oelwein, and Chester Dudley of Independence. Mrs Pike is Kerr's cousin and Mrs Dudley his half sister. Mrs Short, Mrs Newman and Chester Dudley are nieces and nephew. Dr Kerr's brother James A Kerr of Chicago could not attend due to illness.

G. S. Kerr H. G. Pike Omaha W. E. Dudley Lavada Short Emil Newman Oelwein Chester Dudley Independence Pike Mrs. Kerr Dudley Short Newman Kerr James A. Kerr Chicago

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