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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1927

Page

3

Mussolini Links Leadership to Living Dangerously

In a profile revealing his daily life and work, Benito Mussolini stresses living dangerously as core to fascist leadership. He describes his personal discipline, the unity of followers, and the need to confront threats without fear, while detailing his strict routine and trusted aide Hercules.

Benito Mussolini Hk. Morgan Rome United Press Mussolini League of the Silent Hercules Valazzo Chigi Lucetti Hologia Genoa Milan Tiazza Colonna Palazzo Chigi Duce Italy

Church News Briefs Include Sermon Postponement

Second UNEPED Presbyterian reports no preaching due to illness of Pastor Willard Wylie. Sabbath School at 9 45, Young Peoples Meeting at 6. West Madison Street church, St Pauls Evangelical, shares January 9 1927 schedule with Sunday School 10 and service 11. Dubois Quartet performs The Old Rugged Cross. postlude March in G. Includes Rev Geo Bennerd and music staff.

Young Peoples Meeting Willard Wylie ST. Paulss Evangelical West Madison St S. Ave Old Rugged Cross Geo. Bennerd Goff Johnson Carris Conrad Postlude Smart F. W. Basiwood J. E. Ream Maurine McLaushlin

Week of prayer services and church programs noted

The article outlines a week of prayer services led by Rev Schrodt and other church activities. It highlights Bible school, communion, sermons on The Power of Unity in the Church and Giving a Reason for the Hope That Is in Us, youth meetings, and a detailed music program. It mentions multiple churches and pastors including Rev J Reade Merory and W W Bowers, with varied services and leagues for different age groups.

Schrodt Bible School Christian Endeavor Society Frank W. Sutton Chas G. Dawes Eeorge Herbert Chas. George

Moody Church Meetings and Missionary Talk Schedule

Dwight L. Moody quotes set the tone for a church week with Bible school at 9 20 a m and morning worship at 11 60 a m. B Y P U at 00 p m and evening worship at 7 00 p m. Rev J B Schrader from Dunkerton Iowa preaches both services. Carrie Robinson visits December 16 at 2 50 p m and 7 20 p m. Mable Kapka leads B Y P U and Catlett leads prayer meeting midweek.

Dwight L.moody Rev Schrader Dunkerton Iowa Carrie Robinson Board of Missionary Co-operation John Bryson 2Nd Ave. North Mable Kapka Brother Catlett

Presbyterian Bible School and Evening Services Planned

Morning worship at 9 45 with the Lord's Supper in the morning service Evening worship at 7 with a Luke gospel study as the nation reads the book Christian Endeavor societies led by Claire Norton and Dr Bagtwood invite all youths The day includes a full music program with preludes anthems and offertory pieces by Porter Preston Wolf MacDowell and Mendelssohn

CMPED Presbyterian Paul Jesus Christian Endeavor Society Endeavor Society Claire Norton Joathan Dr. Bagtwood Divee Porter Polo Preston Wolf Mendelssohn

Chicago Wife Granted Divorce Over Spouse’s Jealousy

Mrs Phillis Sullivan seeks a divorce from husband Jerry in Chicago federal court. She says he believed they had been married five years, returned with wooden gifts that he threw at her, and kept a knife under his pillow to menace her.

Chicago Phillis Sullivan Jerry

CountryChurch announces two week revival with Rev M G Wilkinson

Sabbath school at 9 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. The Pass Word is the morning theme. Rev M G Wilkinson to lead opening nights from January 10 at 7 30 p.m. He comes highly recommended as a song leader. plan for good music and daily services through the two week series led by Wallace A Stockwell pastor.

M. G. Wilkinson Ron Wilkinson Wallace A. Stockwell

Five Greatest Questions Men Can Ask Themselves

Pastor outlines a sermon series ending January with the second question to be preached next Sunday morning. Baptism will begin the service and the Lord's Supper will close. Sunday evening topics include The High Cost of Fast Living. Revival meetings are planned to begin January 16 with prayer services Tuesday and Friday evenings. Public invited. C. E. Hamilton, Minister.

C. E. Hamilton

Funeral for Frank Deharper Held In Crawfordsville

The funeral was held at 2 pm Thursday at the residence with Rev. W. C. Porter and colleagues officiating. Pallbearers included J J Anwyl and T M Holmes. Attendees included relatives from Burlington Iowa Winfield Iowa near Qids and others.

Crawfordsville Frank Deharper W. C. Porter W. G. Barr Griffith J J. Anwyl T. M. Holmes Lee Lease E. &. White J. C. Mitchell Harry Paschal C. (. Craig Burlington, la Jerome Deharper Henry Deharper Winfield George Shaner Leila Near Qids Airs Regan Hilmer Kauteen M. W. Welch D. H. Fox Gray Washington T. J. Long Bumner Charles Millson Chlcago J. A. Moorhead Minnie Sprague Edna Ferber

Presbyterian Chaveh Service Remains at Cross Heed

Sunday schedule lists 10 am Sunday school 11 am sermon on The Quest for the Best based on Heb 13 11 6 pm C B S meeting All invited to Presbyterian Church Reverend BE W Griffith pastor Sunday school at 10 am morning worship at 11 am Junior and Epworth League at 6 pm union service at 7 pm Reverend W G Barr pastor

Church of the Glad Hand BE. W. Griffith Epworth League W. G. Barr

Sister That Wasnt a Wall Flower at Club Dance

Nancy Crane sits among the wall flowers at a country club dance while Fred Hill and others pursue partners. Nancy, attractive and clever, arranges dances for shy or overlooked clubgoers and later accompanies Fred to the veranda, challenging social norms of the evening.

Bensons Jess Bob Nancy Crane Nancy Hil Fred Hill Sally Jones Sally Pred Hill Fred Hut Fred Bred Wen

Wall Flower Wins Fred’s Heart in Summer Dance

At a club dance Fred, drawn to the quieter girl Nancy, vows to court her after realizing popular swarms ignore the shy. He decides to favor the quiet girl, and within a week they become engaged as Nancy and Fred begin a sincere courtship. Alice notes the lesson about quieter girls.

Fred Atlee Alice Nancy

Nicotine Levels Vary by Tobacco Type and District

The article notes nicotine percentages differ by tobacco kind and growing district. Domestic "cabbage-leaf" tobacco contains 0.04 to 5 percent nicotine, per the U S Department of Agriculture. French agriculture reports find 2.2 to 10.4 percent in examined tobacco.

United States Department of Agriculture Department of Agriculture

Charleston First Paving Brick City In America

The article notes Charleston West Virginia pioneered brick paving in the United States with the first brick pavement dating to 1872. It highlights brick as an early material for street surfaces and identifies Charleston as the nation’s first city to adopt brick for paving.

Charleston Ww. Va

232 Acre Farm for Sale Near Fairfield Iowa

For sale 232 acres grain stock and dairy farm located 1% miles out. Contact W. C. Brawner at 900 2nd St Fairfield Iowa. ajn 7 13.

W. C. Brawner 2Nd St Fairfield Iowa

Happy New Year Greetings and Local Family News

Havre notes begin with Mrs. Sam Wittmer visiting Washington to see her ill mother Mrs. Pete Witting as 1927 opens. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Joe Klopfenstein proudly welcome a baby son born to Mr and Mrs Fred Klopfenstein at the county hospital. The mother and baby are reported doing nicely. John and Albert Ziezlowsky shipped a carload of hogs to Chicago Tuesday. Harm Westen and August Zia glowsky called at the Fred Burger home Wednesday evening. Mrs Sam Baker and children visited John May's home in Seiatington Sunday.

Havre Sam Wittmer Washington Pete Witting Joe Klopfenstein Fred Kiopfenstein Babe John Albert Ziezlowsky Chicago Harm Westen August Ziaglowsky Fred Burger Sam Baker John May Siaington

Dodge to Make Six Car Amid Plans for Higher Priced Model

Detroit January 7 The Dodge Brothers firm will begin production on a six cylinder car. President K G Wilmer told 5 000 Dodge dealers a higher priced car would be added to output about July 1. He said the move follows persistent dealer requests.

Detroit Mich Dodge Brothers K. G. Wilmer

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