Editorials on divine timing and endless plans
The piece ponders whether individuals are placed in their era for a higher purpose. It suggests the Infinite plans far ahead and that God could use people for great work if they are willing to be guided.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1954
Page
5
Father’s Day Reflections on a Loyal Iowa Father
A son recalls his Iowa father from childhood through Civil War era events and postwar life. He praises his dad for humor thrift and sacrifice, notes a lifelong bond, and urges talking with dads while offering shared memories and gratitude. He references family ties to Phoebe Freeman, the Oregon township farm, and the value of tailing memories for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Vicksburg
James M. Patterson
Washington County
Phoebe Freeman
Phoebe
Benson Chase wedding draws Colorado guests to Prairie Flower
Family from Ray Colorado attended the Benson Chase wedding in Prairie Flower with Rev. Erwin of Denver in attendance. Relatives stayed with local families, and services featured a solo by Rev. Erwin plus duets by James Booth and Charles Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Prairie Flower
Paul Dent
Larrys
Joyce
Ray, Colo
Bk. L. Smith's
Erwin
Denver
Colo
Manley Chase
Hawkins
Charles Hawkins
James Booth
Graduation Service at Open Bible College Des Moines
In Crawfordsville on June 11 open Bible college commencement took place at the First Church of the Open Bible in Des Moines. Class members include 37 graduates pursuing preaching teaching and missionary work. Yula Rose Widmer and Kathryn Williams are related to Wilbert Roses. Mary Virginia Twinam returns from Iowa State College for summer with Twinams. Merley Twinam and family attend open house for Mr Strothman near New London celebrating a twenty fifth anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Howard
Crawfordsville
Wilbert Rose
Kathryn Williams
Open Bible College
Church of the Open Bible
Des Moines
Gilbert Widmer
Local Women’s Groups Promote Youth Activities
Marjorie Jones and Marilyn Mouser lead the primary group with Nona Reeves and Mrs Hawkins in junior ranks. Rev Hawkins Intermediat Booster Club held a nine o clock breakfast with Mrs Melville Donalds. Mrs Homer Lowry served as co hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Jones
Marilyn Mouser
Nona Reeves
Mrs. Hawkins
Rev. Hawkins
Booster Club
Melville Donalds
Homer Lowry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Esther
Mother
Father
Oregon Township
Martha Thrasher
Charles Reed
Margaret MecCleery
Paul Smith
Clayton Bear
Milo Patterson
Jerry
Burrell le Fever
Ronnie
Wellman
Lloyd le Fever
Washingon
Lake Darling
Bereau
PFSS
Sunset Park
Richard Leets
Wayne Knapp
Bob Scott
Ward Benson
H. Ll. Huber's
Don Huber
Norma
Bills Don Pearson
Huber
Iowa State Teacher's College
Cedar Rapids
Cy Bush
J. A. Huber
Dale White
W. E Smith
Mrs. Smith
Mr. White
Wayne Knupp
Daughers
Sara
Susan
Don Darbyshire
Lee Hesseltine
Jean
Robert Darbyshire
Emery M. Yoder
Joetown
Maple Grove
E. L. Smith
Indepent Church of God
Columbus Junction
Prairie Flower Vacation Bible School
Marie Knupp
Donna Cave
Youee
East Main Phone
Ike
Washington
Mary Lou Dibble
Tipton
Mich
Joe B. Neely
Franklin, Ky
Eisenhower
White House
Adtaker
Angel Food
Evening Journal
Joe Foss
South Dakota
Foss
Strothman
Twinam
Mr. Strothman
National Association of Retail Grocers
A. E. Baughman
Secret Service
International
Baltimore
FORD
H.p
Konventional
avTeman
Leon
Mace Motor Company
North Iowa
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