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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1935
Page
4
The passage cites Jesus in Galilee teaching in synagogues and preaching the kingdom while healing all sickness and disease. It also notes Marcus Aurelius rules advising love of work, ignoring slander, and thorough duty with open mind.
The piece notes Italy's march to war with Ethiopia amid failed peace efforts. It claims Mussolini issued a battle call and that Italy supports action while the League of Nations remains powerless. The Ethiopian emperor seeks external aid but struggles to halt the move.
The essay discusses Ethiopia's ancient claims and alleged slavery, criticizing Mussolini's invasion as self serving and imperial, while noting global brutality and calls for humanitarian intervention. It covers historical context, Italian aims for economic gain, and a community column interlude with local theater notes.
John Speidel assumed duties as Deputy Insurance Commissioner on July 1. He will manage the office staff, compute and assess the state tax on insurance companies, oversee licensing of 160 county mutual associations, and supervise policyholder protections as Iowa maintains a large insurance program. The department holds securities worth over four hundred million dollars in trust. Speidel and colleagues audited these holdings prior to his appointment. The Speidels will live in Des Moines for work but maintain their residence in Washington county.
Morrison Ice Cream company offers a wide variety of ice cream through its dealers in the region. The product is popular for its wholesome value and is used daily by many. Washington's modern ice cream factory is well known in this part of Iowa.
The company invites visitors to see the plant in operation and the interior cold rooms while the ice cream pours from the machines. Washington dealers include George L. McDaniel Lemmon's Pharmacy Phillips Hebner North Side Cafe Iowa Lunch Burton's Cafe and Edith's Sandwich Shop.
In Cedar Falls Iowa on July 9 1935 work started on a new 150000 men s dormitory at Iowa Teachers College to be named George T Baker hall. The 110 student capacity building will be ready for the 1936 summer session with excavation under way at the northeast corner and a 300 day contract.
Milo Reno launches a federation of consumers and producers in Des Moines to denounce the AAA. Leaders include J F Simmons and John Chalmers. The plan calls for a mass protest and a possible consumer producers strike with 5 to 10 thousand expected in a city park within ten days. The group argues farm income and urban wages signal the AAA harms and pledges increased production and consumption.
Iowa and Illinois Central District medical association holds annual meeting in Davenport on Thursday July 11 at the outing club. Dr James H Mitchell of Rush Medical College Chicago leads a skin clinic at 2 pm. dinner at 6 pm with wives invited and a style show. Dr Hugh Cabot of Minnesota and Mayo Clinic delivers a talk on prostate obstruction history. Dr H Winnett Orr of Lincoln Nebraska presents on infected fractures with lantern slides and motion pictures.
Gene Stratton Porter’s The Keeper of the Bees opens tonight at the State theater in a Monogram adaptation. Neil Hamilton stars with Betty Furness as the romantic lead, supported by Emma Dunn Ith Fellowes Hobart Bosworth and others in a seaside community tale of healing and romance.
Miss Helen Hornbeck of Kalamazoo and Miss Lydia Highley of West Chester spoke at the Rotary meeting about international peace. Representing Swarthmore College and the Religious Society of Friends, they urged public awareness of war’s futility and the need to curb munition production as steps toward preventing war. Will Bowers, former local Methodist pastor, also visited and spoke briefly.
A pageant depicting 194 years of Webster County history dating to 1835 will be shown in Fort Dodge on August 17 by local and county civic groups. A five mile parade of progress will highlight the event along with an old settlers picnic.
The Arizonian at the Fox theater stars Richard Dix with Margot and tells of a town ban on carrying guns by non officers. Sheriff Mannen and Marshal Tallant clash as a county jail breakout and arson unfold amid factional outlawry and a climactic courtroom frame.
Actress Grahame takes top billing alongside a famed male sensation linked to The Informer. The pairing promises dramatic publicity for the current stage show and its star duo.
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