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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1941
Page
3
The article lists Franklin D. Roosevelt as a three time nominee and names William Jennings Bryan with 1896 1900 1908 nominations and Grover Cleveland with 1884 1888 1892 nominations.
The article notes woodchuck meat is edible and prepared like muskrat. It explains washing, quartering, and cooking by frying roasting stewing or parboiling. It emphasizes the meat's good flavor and remarks that young woodchucks taste especially fine.
War department records show 213 American Expeditionary Force members were killed in action on November 1 1918 between midnight and 11 am, the hour Armistice was signed. No battle deaths occurred after 11 am.
Edward VI ascended to the English throne at nine as Henry VIII's heir. By age thirteen he had read Aristotle in Greek and translated Cicero’s De Philosophia.
The American press and radio representatives accredited by the British war office wear English officer style uniforms without insignia. A gold C on the cap and tabs on the shoulders identify them as foreign war correspondents.
The Star Spangled Banner was designated as the national anthem by an act of Congress on March 3, 1931, marking a formal federal adoption and nationwide use for official occasions.
Sunday school begins at 9 45 with Carl D Anderson as superintendent. Services include messages by Rev H E Udd and district leaders, a noon basket dinner, afternoon talks on open doors and world missions, and an evening program featuring slide presentations by Marguurite Vodicka Roseeta Vodicka and DeKoning with Rev H E Udd.
Noble March report notes three new pupils at Eicher school all Jo e Reschley children, with community visits and birthdays among weekend activities. Local families including Roths Richards Zooks Weston Wilsons and Westens attended dinners and outings at Frey and related homes. Dr Melvin Gingerich preached at Bieber church on Sunday morning.
On St Patrick's day a daughter named Patricia was born to Mr. and Mrs. Margit Barrett, their third daughter. Maxine Hanley has been ill with flu. Mrs. Cecil Hughes visited her folks. Lloyd Troyer Sr. was in Nebraska on business last week. News of Connie Bradford's death reached here. he had been ill for a long time.
Scientists estimate that total biomass of insects surpasses all mammal biomass, suggesting insects constitute the majority of animal life on Earth. Experts caution that estimates vary and depend on methods used to scale populations across habitats.
A study outline for March 23 presents lesson subjects and scripture passages selected by the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission. The material provides curriculum guidance and referenced biblical texts for instructional use.
A compact theological outline reviews the first and last nights of Jesus on earth, six trials from Annas to Pilate, Pilate's compromised mercy, and the demand for crucifixion. It stresses courage for believers, grace for sinners, and the redemptive message of the cross.
The guide recommends sowing hollyhock seeds in June or July for next summer’s bloom. It notes August sowing may have a chance but is less certain.
Baptist Sunday school 9 30 morning worship 10 45 topic Jesus the Carpenter junior and senior B Y P U 6 30 evening service 7 30 inclusive of a rich program of preludes anthems and offertories performed by Mrs Thora Reynolds Charles Murdock and others with Alfred Trenerry as minister and Loren Sutherland as director of music.
Trinity Lutheran invites all to Sunday school at 6 30 PM and church service at 7 30 PM with Lutheran Hour on WMT at 1 30 PM. The pastor Alb Bostelmann emphasizes sermons from Bible texts proving God’s grace and guidance for better human relationships.
Supt Vernon Witting leads Bible school at 9:30 with classes for all ages. Worship services at 10:45 and 7:30 feature morning sermons on The Steadfast Christ and evening The Christian Walk. Music includes organ preludes and solos by Edith Gillespie and Mrs Henry Shields, with choir and instrumental selections. F W Eastwood is minister. Merkel.
Sunday school at 10 AM Morning worship at 11 AM with a sermon Christian love Children's sermon A Swarm of Bees Evening worship at 7 30 PM with a sermon Opportunity and How Men Meet It Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 PM You are a stranger with us but once Jay S Phipps pastor
St Pauls Evangelical in Washington lists morning worship at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 20 a m and Young Peoples League at 7 30 p m with Carl W Klein as pastor.
The church congregation holds morning worship at 10:45 with a 9:45 Sunday school. The minister speaks on The Courage of Christ May Be Yours with Epworth League at 6:30 and evening service at 7:30 on The Divine Pa…
Worship at 11 00 a m led by Rev A M Malcolm the minister is announced for the local church today.
The text invites participation in Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m with Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m and Women’s Corner on Friday at 2 15 p m. C Breidenthal minister extends welcome to all services and quotes spring imagery.
Sunday March 23 features a Lesson Sermon on Matter with Golden Text from Isaiah 40 and Bible citations from Corinthians. It cites Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy and urges replacing sense evidence with Spirit, one God, one Mind, and perfect models of excellence.
Foursquare Gospel Tonight hosts home night on Sonto Marion avenue with a prize for the longest married couple and the shortest married couple in attendance. Rev Everett Denisson of Tipton will visit and sing special numbers. Morning worship at 10 45 led by Rev Vaneda H Courtney. Crusader Service at 6 30 P M. Sunday closes a two week revival led by Dr and Mrs Howard P Courtney with Dr Courtney speaking.
The Sunday evening program features a talk on The Preacher Who Went to Hell. Two prizes will be awarded at the service for bringing the most visitors during the week, highlighting keen competition among church youths. W. J. Stevens, Pastor.
Morning sermons explore "The Sins That Crucified Him" while the evening service centers on "We Would See Jesus" led by Pastor George Kerr. The service outlines reflect focus on sacrifice and the revelation of Christ, underscoring call to faith and reflection.
Prairie Flower church proclaims salvation through Christ Jesus as Saviour. Whosoever will may come. Bible school at 10 A.M. and preaching service at 11 A.M. Pastor C. E. B. Strong invites all to join, stressing mutual need and support.
Morning worship at 10:00 a.m. Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7:00 p.m. topic How Can I Make Christ Attractive to Others led by John Harold Jones. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. led by Rev. David C. Davies, pastor.
Rev Earl Dale leads New Haven Baptist at Route 1 Brighton West Chester 3 on 51. Church school starts at 10:00 a m with Howard Mangold as superintendent and classes for all ages. Morning worship at 11:00 a m features a sermon titled A Spendthrift. Evening worship at 7:30 p m titled This Do In Remembrance of Me. Midweek prayer 7:30 p m Wednesday study The Soul Winners Equipment. All are welcome to join as March services begin.
Bethel Family Church invites all to the first of two sermons on the new relationship Jesus provides through John 13 13. The week s theme is A New Relationship Servants during Lent with Morning Worship at 11 00 and Sunday School at 10 90 A postponed congregational meeting announcement will be made at services
The Friendly Church holds Sunday School at 10 00 continuing lessons in the Gospel of Luke. At 6 45 the Christian Endeavor societies study the Bible with members gathering for study and fellowship.
7 30 Evening Worship as a part of the Friends of God. The Ladies Aid Society will meet all day at Mrs Elmer Hayes home on Thursday. The Westminister Guild meets Thursday evening at 7 30 in the home of Mrs Harry Jackson. Regular meeting and a review of the mission study book Stand By For China by Rev Mr Robeson. The teachers and officers of our Sunday School with all interested persons are invited to attend a conference on methods and materials at the Washington Church on Tuesday March 25 when Miss Florence Rambo and Dr Wallace will represent the Board of Christian Education Program begins at 3 00 and there will be a fellowship supper and an evening session. Rev M A Robeson pastor.
16:00 A M church school 11:00 A M worship service 6:30 P M Epworth League Junior League sermon topic Meeting Man's Needs. Special Holy Week services planned keep week free W S C S. The general meeting of the W S C S will be held Thursday Mar 27 Father Daughter Banquet Circles 1 and 3 plan to serve a Father Daughter banquet Friday March 28 in the church John A Nye Pastor.
A church invitation from Pastor W. H. Hemphill invites members to Bible study at 10 oclock and divine worship at 11. An additional young peoples hour is at 6:30 followed by evening worship at 7:30.
The tale stems from Scottish sailor Alexander Selkirk who was marooned on Juan Fernandez Island in 1704 for four years and four months. Defoe added the shipwreck, footprints, and the character Friday to illustrate civilization vs nature.
J. W. Rich serves as superintendent for Crawfordsville churches. World Service offering and morning worship at 11:00 a m. A feature story titled Ordinary Things. Young peoples musical group performs. Epworth League 6 30 p m. Wednesday after school 4 to 5 Boy Scouts meet with Mr Thiel present. Wednesday evening study group. Thursday choir practice at the parsonage 7 30 p m. Rev. Lester H. Bill is the pastor.
The church announces a Sabbath School at 10:00 a m with Mrs Ida Wooley as superintendent and a sermon on If Ye Had Known Me Ye Would Have Known My Father Also The union service follows at 7 20 p m with a sermon There will be an annual congregational meeting Saturday March 29 at 2 o'clock Rev R M McCracken is pastor
Latimer Davis as superintendent notes the morning service remains unplanned while Christian Endeavor is scheduled for 6 30 p m, indicating a pending arrangement and a youth group gathering.
The first Vancouver street cars offered more than transport as conductors aided residents with groceries and baggage. The crews provided extra service by delivering groceries and ensuring passengers are boarded, staying late at night to load all aboard before ending their runs.
The first large neon sign was erected in New York City on December 30, 1925, towering above the George M. Cohan theater and advertising the production of Ben Hur.
Mothers plan home sewn Easter outfits for a boy and girl featuring navy and white shepherd checks, pleated suspender skirt with frilled blouse, a bolero, and a Buster Brown style white blouse for the brother. A striped seer sucker dress with white collar completes the apparel.
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