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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1939

Page

4

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.

Hobbies as Escape Revealed by Dr Shuman in Medical Record

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.

Medical Record John W. Shuman Los Angeles California Webster Adam Eve Pennsylvania Moses Sinai Nebo George Kennedy D. D Ccovenanter College Geneva M. D Medical Society

Ride a Fresh Hobby for Better Health and Cheer

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.

Reserve Corps Axe Burbank Hollywood Academy of Medicine Los Angeles County Medical Red Cross Red Cross Public Health Mercy

Promising Boy Aims for Baker's Trade

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.

Jones Omaha Bee

Men’s Madness Reined In By Faithful Resolve

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 Breaks Through in Here I Am A Stranger

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.

Richard Greene Richard Green Darryl F.zanuck 20Th Century-Fox Greene Gireen Hollywood London America Loretta Young 20Th Century Fox Kentucky Kenda Joyce Richard Dix Roland Young Gladys George

Pleasant Hill Social News Roundup

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.

Earl Kephart Carl Schneider H. L. Wittiig Henry Eckey Mt. Union Howard Benn Willis Wittmer Kalona Wittmer Will Miller Don Butterbach Georges Weston Washington Jack Smith Val Swift Gilbert Dickinson Gerald Keith Hanan Iowa City L. B. Hanan Floyd Farrier Donna Lloyd Dickinson Pete Wittrig Raymond Wittrig Virgil Wittmer Lone Tree Margaret Ehbing Wellman 8. C. Wittmer Havre Vernon Witting

Friendship Privilege of Private Men, Substantive Blessing

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 to be installed pastor at Junction

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.

E. R. Mitchell Junction Columbus Junction Oet Kek. R.mitchell Central Presbyterian Church M. A. Robeson Cotter F. W. Eastwood

J Krotz Buys Farm. Taylors Move Nearby

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.

Melo Lasek South Highland John Krotz Albert Taylors Albert Taylor Batavia Milt Sojka Chicago Lloyd Great Lakes Richard Havel John Lasek Washington Mr Mitchell West Point Ottumwa

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