Methodists Open Three Week Evangelistic Meetings
The M E Church launched a three week series with 665 in Sunday School listening to Dr George Hugh Birney of Cleveland. He preached on The Worlds Only Portrait of God and The Trumpet and the Sword citing Second Corinthians 4 6 and Amos 33 6. He urged church members to rally for the evangelistic campaign and emphasized the cross as the face of divine love.
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M. BE
George Hugh Birney
Cleveland
Ohio
Harrison Dodder
Birney
Jesse J. Miler
God
Jesus Christ
Calvary
Christ
The
Europe Radio Listenership Uneven Across Iowa
A Journal report notes mixed success in European radio reception last night. Some towns heard European programs while others failed. Everette Burham confirms hearing three Lima Peru numbers on station OAX and a Cuban station but could not pick up Europe. Journal asks if any reader captured Europe broadcasts.
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Journal
Europe
Iowa
Everette Burham
Lima
Peru
OAX
Rocky Mountain Bill Stroud Delights Washington High Students
Stroud, a outdoorsman from Wyoming, spoke to Washington High School pupils about life in the Rockies. He presented self taken pictures praised for quality. An Izaak Walton League lecture at 8:00 p.m. invites the public to view his work, with low admission of 35 cents for adults and 25 cents for students.
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Rocky Mountain
Bill" Stroud
Wyoming
Washington High School
Rockies
Washington
Stroud
Izaak Walton League
Mr. Stroud
Claire Dewey
Waiton
Bill Stroud
Sioux City
The
Geographic Magazine
League
Start of Second Round in City Basketball League
In the evening the YMCA league begins its second round. Button Factory faces Methodists, Round-the-Square meets U's Men's club, and Legion contests Presbyterians. Early matchups were tight, with the Button Factory Methodists clash drawing particular interest after a one point margin in prior games.
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Button Factory
Methodists
U's
Legion
Presbyterians
Mrs Palmer to Take Superintendent Post Tomorrow
Winnie McClelland Palmer, elected superintendent of Washington county schools last Tuesday, plans to assume duties tomorrow. She will visit Washington this afternoon for a briefing with Supt H A Phillips, then take charge as the new semester begins.
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Winnie McClelland Palmer
Washington County
Washington
Supt. H. A. Phillips
Birney Urges Unified Evangelism at Washington YMCA
Dr George Hugh Birney of Cleveland spoke at a union YMCA meeting in Washington saying fences between denominations are low enough to see over from the ground He emphasized a nonsectarian evangelistic campaign not limited to Methodists and aimed at drawing outsiders into church life He noted the campaign is in charge by Methodists but seeks broader gospel outreach.
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Miller
Dr. Birney
Hell
Heaven
Birney
Charles FE. Jefferson
Fathers
God
Uncle Sam
Washington
George Hugh Birney
Cleveland
Hugh MecCleery
Daytime hailstorms common and most damaging study claims
Scientists note that four of five hail storms occur during the day and daytime storms tend to be more intense and destructive across regions. The observation holds true across different parts of the country.
Harmony Sermon at Y Temple Opens Series of Services
A church service based on First Corinthians urged church members to work together for righteousness and avoid division, likening unity to the harmony of a healthy body. The event, the first in a series, was directed by Jesse J. Miller with singing.
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Paul
Jesse J. Miller
Hides Furs or Junk Trade Notice
A terse advertisement invites calls to Ben Share at the Stuart Hotel offering to buy hides furs or junk and promises fair treatment in the transaction.
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Ben
The
Stuart
Fairfield Team Here Wednesday at Y M C A
A double basketball program is set for Wednesday evening at the Y M C A court. The service company of the 123rd Infantry from Fairfield will face the Y M C A in the main game, with a girls contest between high school alumni and Y W C A members.
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123Rd Infantry
Fairfield
Parsons College
Charles McCampbell
Rodgers
Parcells
Workman
Stockport
Hanks
Baker
Dwyer
Wright
Culp
Fairfield High School
Bess Puily
Y. W
Tom Berdo
Maude Randall
Ward Gilliland
Marjorie Schulty
Lucy Casey
Loretta Wheelan
Edna Caldwell
Baron Haynau Nicknamed Austrian Hyena Reflects Cruelty
Suggestive nickname Baron Haynau, an Austrian general of the early nineteenth century, was known as the Austrian Hyena for cruelty and appearance. He was the natural son of the elector of Hesse Cassel.
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Baron Haynau
Elector of
Hesse Cassel
Close Resemblance Mrs. O Brien Tale From Boston Transcript
The Boston Transcript notes a perplexing family clue about Mrs. O Brien and her daughter Norah. A speaker insists the speaker hasn t seen either, asserting resemblance without certainty and hinting at long missing kin or mistaken identity.
Washington National Moves to New Quarters Today
Washington National bank relocates from the familiar Bailey Street site to enlarged quarters across the street. Moving began Saturday and concluded late night, with the bank opening in the Bailey building as planned. Safe deposit boxes remain at the old location temporarily under a clerk’s care.
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Nellie Wolf
Washington National
New Quarters
Washington National Bank
Bailey Building
Phillips on Program of Teachers Meeting
Preliminary outline for the Southeastern Iowa Teachers convention at Ottumwa in April lists Harry A. Phillips in charge of a grade and rural teachers conference on opening day April 1. Notable speakers include William McAndrew Cecil Roberts J W Johnson and R A Pearson with sessions for superintendents principals and high school teachers. Washington grade teachers will attend and Des Moines events were held earlier.
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Southeastern Iowa
Ottumwa
Harry A. Phillips
Supt
William McAndrew
Chicago
Phillips
J. W Johnson
Oskaloosa
McAndrews
R. C. Puckett
Evanaville
Ind
Cecil Roberts
Nottingham
England
Europe
HH. C. Miller
Madison
Wisconsin
R.A Pearson
Town State College
Ames
Washington
Des Moines
Man Nearly Burned In South Avenue C House Fire
Joe McElroy about 75 escaped a morning blaze on South Avenue C when a live coal ignited papers as he tried to refill his stove. He suffered burns and shock, taken to a nearby home for medical care as firefighters saved adjacent buildings and most contents were lost.
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Joe McElroy
South Avenue C
McElroy
Charles Welsh
Advertiser's Decalogue Ten Rules Curated by Scotsman
The Edinburgh Weekly Scotsman recalls ten advertising commandments drafted by an American years ago. The list urges ads to be human interesting easy to understand readable humorous unusual unexpected tempting subtle and positive.
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Edinburgh Weekly
Scotsman
District Meeting Attendance Declined by Arrangement
The report notes that certain participants will not attend the district meeting, aligning with a plan arranged last fall. Wil
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