Bible Thought for Tuesday June 12 1934
The message urges self denial and faithful following of Christ. A closing quip notes the need for a currency of integrity rather than mere elasticity, urging steadfastness in faith and action.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1934
Page
4
Dr Charles R Brown Delivers Ames College Sermon
Dr Charles R Brown spoke at Ames College delivering the commencement sermon during regular services. He recalled his Washington county roots and urged slow social change driven by patience, intelligence, charity, and sympathy rather than rapid legislative reform. His address emphasized character over law and cited his farming upbringing with his late father, B F Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies R. Brown
Ames College
Washington
Dr. Brown
United States
Washington County
Pensioner May Own Home in Iowa Yet Eligible for Pension
State bulletin clarifies that owning a home does not bar old age assistance. Supt. Bryan G. Allen explains section 16 giving optional power to seek deed to protect state interests, but net income from property must go to the applicant if exercised. Eligibility hinges on total income not exceeding 465 dollars, with 100 dollars added for gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Bryan G. Allen
Old Age Assistance Commission
Commission
Inter
Allen
Dr. Brown stresses ministry life over wealth and simple speech
In a candid talk, Dr. Brown reflects on farm life and the value of hard work through college. He contends ministers do not pursue money, noting wealth often comes from patrimony or matrimony. He praises simplicity, cites window-shopping in cities, and is praised as a homely, clear speaker by longtime Washington friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Plato
Dr. Brown
Yale
Far West
Washington
Washington County
Unlosable golf balls and limburger cheese joke verse
A quirky clipping mixes quotes and poems about golf ball gimmicks and thrift. It references limburger cheese in a facetious idea to strengthen a market and quotes poets and writers on independence, advertising, and following a star.
Bridge rebuilt after fire rush to complete work
A railway bridge in the western state was destroyed by fire and quickly replaced. The division superintendent arrived, urged rapid completion, and asked for the engineer’s plans as the new bridge rose and trains resumed crossing.
Rotary Speaker Tells About Old Mexico
Burlington attorney Harold J. Wilson spoke at the noon Rotary meeting about his experiences in Mexico. He described Mexico City as foreign and rich in antiquity, praised the climate and sights, and noted a paving project from Laredo to Mexico City. He urged travel to see America first and Mexico second and mentioned the upcoming 1935 Rotary convention in Mexico City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J. Wilson
Burlington
Rotary
Atty. Wilson
Mexico
Win Smouse
Wilson
Monmouth
Ill
U. S
America
Mexico City
Paris
Texas
Laredo
Wild Gold at State theater brings romantic frontier drama
Amusements notice announces Wild Gold opening at the State theater Wednesday and Thursday. The film promises colorful adventure and romance with action and humor set in the 1849 gold rush era, updated to reflect modern gold value changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Theater
Fim
Flour milling code effective under NRA policy
The wheat flour milling industry code signed by President Roosevelt becomes effective tomorrow. It bans unfair methods of competition, sets rules for flour sales contracts, and creates a minimum conversion charge. Stop loss provisions are suspended unless an emergency exists. Twenty one industry representatives are named as temporary code authors and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
NIRA
Henry A. Wallace
NRA
Authems
Revival of a Ghost Mining Town Sparks Western Gold Fever
In the western United States an old ghost town wakes as a fresh gold strike by a veteran prospector triggers a boom. A diverse crowd arrives chasing sudden riches with stars John Boles Claire Trevor and Harry among them in the revived mining drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
John Boles
Claire Trevor
Harry
A Journal Pilgrim Describes Life in Panama Canal Zone
The narrator interviews a long time canal employee at the control house and overhears stories of life in the zone. He recalls social clubs, donkeys engines, and a self made community among pilots and engineers. He notes changing times and a tropical outlook after twenty years in Panama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orewiler
Panama
The Crime Doctor Breaks New Trail of Screen Stories
RKO Pictures presents The Crime Doctor at the Fox Theater next week with Otto Kruger Karen Morley and Nils Asther as stars. The film avoids gangster or mystery tropes and tells a murder story from inception to solution with full audience involvement and a final surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RKO Radio Pictures
Fox Theater
Otto Kruger
Karen Morley
Nils Asther
Missionary societies announce joint meeting and church event
The V. F. F. W. holds a regular meeting Tuesday evening at V. W. hall North Side square. The Ladies of Pres Mission ary societies join Crawfordsville and Haskins groups at Haskins church Thursday 2 to 4 pm with transport arranged by Ella Gordon. Presbyterian ladies meet Friday at 2 30 with Mrs Marsh Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. FF. W
V. W. Hall
North Side Square
The
Ladies of Pres. Missionary Society
Crawfordsville
Haskins
Ladies Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
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