God Is the Final Judge on Bible Thought
Today is Bible Thought for Wednesday November 1 1939. The message declares that many seek rulers favor yet every person faces judgment from the Lord as stated in Proverbs 29 26.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1939
Page
4
Today is Bible Thought for Wednesday November 1 1939. The message declares that many seek rulers favor yet every person faces judgment from the Lord as stated in Proverbs 29 26.
Dr John W Shuman of Los Angeles discusses hobbies as escapism from unpleasant situations. He traces hobbies through history from Adam to Moses and Kennedy, noting how leisure activities soothe the mind and body and mentioning a Northern MD building boats as a late example.
An essay extols hobbies as antidotes to aging and stress. It cites past and present examples from professionals and retirees who turned to gardening, crafts, music, or collecting to stay active, balanced, and sane, urging readers to join Red Cross Roll Call and support community service.
A witty exchange from the Omaha Bee notes a father planning a bakery career for his son. The daughter of the joke jokes about his love of dough and his lazy attitude, predicting he will rise in the business.
A devotional note proclaims the Lord reigns and the earth rejoices Psalm 97:1 with verses urging righteousness. It contrasts folly and justice, citing Proverbs 12:13 and Matthew 18:11 to affirm divine rescue.
Richard Greene rises from fan letters to star in Here I Am A Stranger after a rapid Hollywood path. The 20th Century Fox discovery signed in London and rushed to films opposite Loretta Young in Four Men and a Prayer, then propelled to a string of roles including The Rains Came and Kentucky.
Mrs. Earl Kephart reports a weekend of visits and gatherings in Pleasant Hill. Guests include the Scheniders with the Wit tigs, Eckeys from Mt. Union, and the Wittmers at multiple Kalona and nearby homes. Further visits feature the Butterbach shower in Washington and outings with Alton area relatives.
A concise reflection on friendship as a privilege of private individuals, contrasting it with the pretensions of the powerful and suggesting true blessing resides in genuine private ties.
Rev E R Mitchell who recently accepted the pastorate of Central Presbyterian Church will be installed Friday evening at a special service in Columbus Junction. Speakers include Rev M A Robeson Cotter and Rev F W Eastwood.
John Krotz purchases the farm long occupied by the Albert Taylors in South Highland. The Taylors plan to move to a farm near Batavia. Also noted are visits by Milt Sojka and Lloyd at Great Lakes Naval Training, and church matters with Rev Mitchell transitioning from West Point to Ottumwa.
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