Bible Thought Friday March 30 1934
A devotional note cites Psalms 37 29 and 31 about the righteous inheriting the land and keeping God's law in their heart. The brief reflection emphasizes steady paths and steadfast faith for readers.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1934
Page
4
A devotional note cites Psalms 37 29 and 31 about the righteous inheriting the land and keeping God's law in their heart. The brief reflection emphasizes steady paths and steadfast faith for readers.
The piece critiques Kansas City's political scene labeling it a large urban machine akin to Tammany Hall and notes threats against a Star reporter. It highlights Boys Clubs work in guiding youth into trust positions, cites a Lincoln Park branch benefit on April 6 at Merry Garden Ballroom, and argues for civic education to prepare youths for future responsibilities.
An article praises the Chicago Boys' Clubs for guiding youth and comparing costs. It notes 5.07 dollars yearly to support a boy versus 2.72 dollars to house him in St Charles reformatory, arguing a 99 percent saving should attract business and taxpayers as membership reaches 11,000.
An old black hen recalls thriving during hard times while a young rooster complains of scarcity. She explains that success comes from digging, and notes worms are still there if labor is applied. The scene shifts to a choked sale era where roosters struggle, while old hens feast on worms.
A fragment from a spring poetry note printed in a Buffalo paper mocks political peace with nature and humor about a London coffee stall. The piece references summer breeze, animals, and a quip about tea strength, ending with a witty exchange.
A collection of light verse and jokes from an Ozark contest features spring themed poems about birds frogs and cheerful days. Humorous lines reference a bath soap gag and a talking horse in a ditch with names such as Lucille Lockett and K L contributing.
Spring arrives with melted snow and first robins visible. The piece mentions a series of quirky lines about charm, music, swimming, painting and a playful household scene. It captures a lighthearted, domestic mood with a touch of whimsy.
Lucile Baker reports a quiet Havre area note with visits from Mr. and Mrs. Pred Chalupa and family near Richmond and Mr. and Mrs. Tony Eberle and family near Verdi Verte. Guests stopped by George Chalupa home. Clifford Thompson home near Rubio hosted J. H. Thompson Clyde Robert and Stella. Farmers busy with oats and plowing. Will McBride remains ill but stable. Marjorie Chalupa and Ernest Baker absent from school due to illness. More illness noted among locals. requests for news updates to R2T-12.
Reports state Lake Baikal in Siberia is the deepest freshwater lake on earth. Its depth and age are noted in several scientific summaries.
About twenty officers and managers from Eclipse Lumber Company gathered at the local plant to receive instruction. Frank Ward, vice president and general manager, presided with Clinton headquarters officials and yard managers from Ainsworth to Fairfield. Arrangements were led by L A Wilson. The group noted rising demand for building supplies and inspected renovated offices and display rooms.
K L Edmondson of Brighton Iowa announces candidacy for State Representative subject to Republican voters in Washington County at the June primary.
A county auditor candidate announces candidacy subject to Republican voters in the June primary election. The notice emphasizes seeking the party’s support and outlines the may include the candidate’s intent to run in the upcoming primary.
POR COUNTY RECORDER will run for Recorder of Washington County on the Republican ticket at the June primary. MRS. R. L. COULTER 3213F FOR COUNTY SUPERVISOR seeks election to the County Board for the term starting Jan 1 1935, subject to Republican voters’ June primary. R. E. BROWN S2FKIING-1-34.
News from Wayland includes birth of Wilfred Lloyd McCreedy near Haskins on March 25. Neighbors helped stop a fire at Mrs. Will Hauenstein's home before it spread. Attendees at Tri T luncheon and National Camp Board in Mt Pleasant listed. Local residents return from hospital in Iowa City and celebrate thirteen birthdays.
Dayton notes recount a March snowstorm delaying spring activities. Mrs. Walter Fisher recovers from illness while Jennie Hennon returns to Washington. Local events include family gatherings, a birthday dinner for Mrs. Wallace, a Pardun card party, and Cloyce Dunbar's wedding. A cow calf named Prosperity boosts morale as Cloyce Dunbar visits home with the bride.
Farmers in Pilotburg work fields as community gathers for Easter church program. Reports note parish activities in Pilotburg and Valley, including Ladies Aid meetings, 4-H club formation, Sunday services, bake sales, and local marriages and relocations.
The NYSE traces its origin to a group of men who met daily under a buttonwood tree on Wall Street in New York City. A formal organization emerged from those informal meetings.
The record lists Herbert Hoover as a Quaker, Warren Harding as Baptist, Calvin Coolidge as Congregationalist, and James A. Garfield as a Disciple, noting their religious ties.
The article lists North Carolina Texas Virginia Kentucky Georgia and Alabama as states with the largest numbers of high schools under Negro supervision and notes their educational ranking under Negro controlled projects. It also mentions individuals unable to compete in the pre district declamatory contest at Ft Madison due to mumps.
Relatives announce the death of Frank Wombacher a former Riverside resident who died this week at his home in Brighton Colorado He was born July 11 1862 near Riverside and spent his youth here He later moved to Nebraska married and then settled in Brighton He was a mining worker retired with a large family surviving four brothers and six sisters Funeral services will be held Friday in Brighton Colorado with burial to follow
Mrs Joln Godlove reports community updates from Haskins with visits to Noble and Washington. The McCreedy family welcomed a first grandchild Wilford Lloyd born Sunday afternoon. Marjorie Edwards aids Mrs Leo Graff in Keota. several residents shopped and visited relatives in Washington midweek.
The article notes that about twenty years ago science began to understand the importance of vitamins in the diet, marking a turning point in nutritional science and public health knowledge.
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