Local Red Cross and school events fill busy week
Mrs Swaine Beatty hosted Lexington Red Cross workers with many members sewing bandages despite poor roads. Brighton Township knitters gathered for French relief with several garments completed. St James seniors enjoyed a banquet setup by juniors with a long table and class program. A Christian church farewell for Harold Godwin and Merle Steele drew about a hundred attendees before Camp Dodge. PPL knitting class met gathering thirteen with yarn for Red Cross sweaters.
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Swaine Beatty
Lexington Red Cross
Mary Timmings
Mae Dill
Everet Flemming
Clara Huber
Cyrus Huber
Albert Dill
Griges
Wm. Anderson
Gertrude Beatty
Vera Garber
Harry Beatty
Swaine Garber
W. A. Cherry
Brighton Township
Frank Smith
Clay Hameton
Joe Simerman
Frank Gray
Lewis Duke
Otto O'Hanlen
Wiesel Blanche
Helene Helmick
Corrine O'Handlen
Hazel Hameton
Verna Guy
Mildred Smith
St. James Parochial School
Oelock
Walter-ian
Gertrude
Alphonsian
Nellie Link
Hartigan
Dorothy Bruty
Marguerite Bruty
Bertha Dempseylass
Brahms
Christian Church
J. L. Tucker
Harold Godwin
Loyal Young Peoples
Merle Steele
Camp Dodge
Claude Tucker
G. L. Eaton
Florence Marsh
Arthur Durst
Red Cross
Birds of Nebraska Diversity and Local Birding Limits
Nebraska hosts about 400 bird species though no single locality holds more than 200 species. The note highlights regional variety and overlapping habitats across the state.
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Nebraska
Community Announcements and Club Gatherings
Local groups list upcoming meetings and events including W w W O W at 8 pm Monday, Presbyterian church sermons May 26, Standard Bearers at Sunset Park May 27 with picnic, memorial services by W R C and G A R at the Christian church, an ice cream social postponed to May 23 for Cedar Township Red Cross, Priscilla club Tuesday, Phoenix public dance Monday, Levington Red Cross workers Wednesday, Bridge club moves to Tuesday, Masonic lodge called meeting Monday 7:30 pm, Red Cross garment department delayed to June 3 for cutouts and packing.
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Sunset Park
Prairie Flower School
Cedar Township Red Cross
Miss Wetmore Heads National League for Women Service
Miss Maud Wetmore is named national chairigan of the National League for Women’s Service and serves on the national executive committee of the women’s committee of the Council of National Defense.
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The
National League For Women’s Service
Churches Plan Decoration Day Services in Washington
Washington churches coordinate Decoration Day observances with a 7 30 am union prayer meeting at Second United Presbyterian, 1 20 pm informal services, and a 3 pm address at the Graham. J D Glasgow directs the procession and cemetery ceremonies with the G A R and local groups contributing. Carl K Kuehnle of Denison delivers the afternoon address in the Opera House.
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Washington
Wilson
America
Germany
Second United Presbyterian Church
J. M. Wishart
Graham
J. D. Glasgow
Lillian Minick
St. James
Red Creeza
Shot Gun Association
Square
Washington St
Ave. D
Woodlawn
McCutcheon
Opera House
Carl K. Kuehnle
Denison
Iowa
Sunday church services at Chris tian church detailed schedule
The Christian church announces a full Sunday schedule with Bible School at 9 45 am, preaching and communion at 10 am, Memorial sermon at 3 pm joined by G A R and Relief Corps, Y P S C E at 7 pm, and an evening song and sermon at 8 pm The sermons are The Potter and the Wheel I Am Ready Moses a Type of Christ The pastor G Loline Eaton invites all to attend.
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W. RC
Commercial Club
The
Christian Church
G. L. Eaton
Rota
Bible School
Relief Corps
Moses
Christ
Corner Iowa Ave and Jefferson St Respond to Wilson Proclamation
Citizens along Corner Iowa Ave and Jefferson St follow President Wilsons proclamation calling for public mobilization and support for national efforts. Details remain sparse as the notice emphasizes collective action at the local level.
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Iowa Ave
Jefferson St
Wilson
People of the
Memorial Day Service in Christian Science Chapel
Memorial Day observed with public devotion and fasting as people gather in worship. A service is held at 11 o'clock a.m. in the Christian Science chapel, inviting all to attend.
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United States
Christian Science Chapel
Sunday schedule and sermons at Northern Baptist church
Sunday school at 9 20. Worker prayer service at 9. Morning worship at 10 55 with notes from the Northern Baptist convention as the pastor's theme. The Zeal of the Lord of hosts will be the evening worship theme at 7 30. Junior B Y P U at 3 and B Y P U at 6 30. Pastor M R Regan leads both services.
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Northern Baptist Convention
Lord of Hosts
M. R. Regan
Farmers Meet War Food Goals Amid Labor Struggles
Ames May 24 Dean Curtiss praises agriculture as the sole industry meeting war demands despite financial losses and labor shortages. He warns food supplies will determine the war outcome and notes women’s crucial role. Thirty seven new home demonstration agents attend a session at Iowa State College with more to join for a state wide food conservation drive.
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Dean Curtiss
United States
Canada
France
Iowa State College
Scouts Aid War Effort in Locating Black Walnut Timber
President Wilson appeals to the Boy Scouts of America to help secure black walnut timber for aircraft propellers and gunstocks. The War Department and Forest Service coordinate with scouts to locate trees across the country, focusing on farms and woodlots in the Ohio Mississippi Valley and Southern Appalachia. Reports will be compiled and sent to the War Department for action.
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Washington
Wilson
Boy Scouts of America
War Department
Forest Service
Boy Scout Organization
Connecticut
New York
Canadian Line
Gulf of Mexico
Prairie States
Ohio
Mississippi Valley
Appalachian
Parable and Passion in Mark 12 Lesson Overview
Rev D M Stearns surveys Mark 12, tracing Israel's treatment of Jesus through parables from the vineyard to the wedding feast, noting prophetic foreshadowing, resurrection hope, and warnings against outward show, with emphasis on the widow’s offering as genuine faith over wealth.
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D. M. Stearns
Israel
Hosts
Judah
Jairus
Bethany
Christ
Pilate
Jesus
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Bertha Dempsey
Alphonsia Redlinger
Mabel Whittaker
Gertrude Wheelan
Gerald Bailey
Walter Crish
Florence Atkin
the County Hospital
Birds of Nebraska
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Presbyterian Church
Clyde M. Dearhart
Priscilla Club
the Phoenix
Shubert
John Romine
Levington Red Cross
J. F. Lemmon
Red Cross Garment
Garment Department
G. Lolin Eaton
Baptist
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Evening Journal
Washington County
Weingarten Bros., Inc
Chicago
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