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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1947
Page
11
A devotional statement quotes Psalm 119 about treasuring God’s word in the heart to guard against sin. It frames scripture as guidance from a divine creator and loving friend, urging reverence and personal commitment.
Editorial argues communism is a world movement directed from Moscow and urges use of legal powers to confront subversion. It lauds J Edgar Hoover for exposing Communist sabotage and claims the party is an underground threat, with NKVD agents operating in the United States.
Five former Indian Creek pupils are seniors this year at Brighton. Names include Carol Farrier Phyllis Anderson James Dunbar Vada Guy and Rosanne Hesseltine. The article also lists Indian Creek freshmen Clifford Corpman Dean Farrier Arthur Dunbar two sophomores Ray Farrier Maynard Mineart two juniors Marion Dunbar Kenneth Guy on the B. H. 8. roll.
Margaret Hesseltine visited the Tucker home Sunday. Neighbor women spent time hanging paper for others while rain kept gardens too wet to work. Beverly Guy Curtis Mineart eighth graders and Merle Farrier seventh grader took tests last week.
The article notes the House of Representatives expanded from 65 to 435 members since 1789 while the Senate grew from 26 to 96 members. It uses the Encyclopaedia Britannica as a source for these historical changes.
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