After the Upheavals of Life Comfort Follows
Quoted biblical line from 11 Kings 19 12 reflects on recovery after disasters. The verse contrasts tumultuous events a quake and a fire with a quiet divine presence guiding afterward.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1942
Page
4
War era talk and farming notes in Iowa columns
Wartime economy tips urge prudence and bond purchases while praising Henry Ford and Seversky for industrial and air power contributions. Reports on Crete, Philippines and Russian retreats frame a harsher global war view. Two Marion County soil conservation tales illustrate terraces and contour farming easing erosion and preserving soil for future yields.
Crawfordsville Social News Update for July 8
Local church after service hosts a basket dinner for Rev. Lester Bill's year of service. Alice Holmes and Oma Strain return from teaching assignments. residents visit Davenport and Norwood. Lightning damages Grace Fletcher home. no injuries reported. Weekend visits include Missouri trip to Lancaster. Dem convention in Davenport attended by Wilburt Rose and W. Davidson. Ced ar Rapids nurse trainee Mary Lillian Moorehead visits. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Young of LaSalle Sr. visit their grandson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
Methodist Church
Lester Bill
Oma Strain
Norwood
Ohio
N. J. Lease
John Hamil
Davenport
Cecil Lease
Missouri
Jess Raymond
Charles
Marjorie
Oscar Everly
Lancaster
Wilburt Rose
W. P. Davidson
S. J. Stites
Keota
Mary Lillian Moorehead
Cedar Rapids
Robert Young
LaSalle
Ruts and Fashion Sharps Stir Old House Style Taboos
A column pokes at trendsetters who decree how homes should look arguing plate rails are obsolete while memories of past tastes linger. Humorous vignettes mix domestic life with quips about fashion dictators and aging decor trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie
The Value of Focus and Perception in Performance
The text contrasts broad vision with attention to detail, noting success hinges on seeing the little things clearly. It uses an extended analogy about men and horses to illustrate how genuine enthusiasm yields speed and strength, while the opposite approach fails.
Now She Shops Cash and Carry Without Painful Backache
When kidney function slows toxic matter from the blood, backache and aches in the limbs may occur. Bladder troubles and swelling can follow with headaches and dizziness. Don’t wait ask your druggist for Doan’s Pills, used by millions for over 40 years to flush out wastes and restore energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Doan
Youngs Visit Davenport Relatives Tuesday Evening
Mr and Mrs F E Young visited Mr and Mrs Clarence Young in Davenport on Tuesday evening as part of a family trip to see relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Young
Davenport
Clarence Young
Ladies Aid Meeting at Godlove Home Haskins
The July 8 gathering at Mrs. Godlove's home drew 15 members and one visitor Mrs. Clara Peters from Lewis Iowa. After a business session attendees socialized and light refreshments were served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Wehn Ebner and Thoma. Next meeting planned with the Booth sisters. McCreedy Reunion Descendants of Mr and Mrs Alex McCreedy Sr held their annual reunion on the Fourth at Harley McCreedy’s home Washington. About 50 members and relatives attended a cooperative dinner and enjoyed a jolly time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex McCreedy
Harley McCreedy
Washington
Will McCreedy
al McCreedy
Mae
Joe) McCreedy
I. C. Steele
Milo Steele
Elmer
D. H. McCreedy
Near Fairfield
Milford McCreedy
Wilorida
Dorothy
Orie O
Conner
Robi
Larry
Burke MccCreedy
Jimmy
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