Power of Love Changes Wayward Youth and Girls
An editorial passage extols love as a transformative force for bad boys turning good and wayward girls gaining decency, citing Cor. 13:8 that love never fails as a guiding principle.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1948
Page
4
An editorial passage extols love as a transformative force for bad boys turning good and wayward girls gaining decency, citing Cor. 13:8 that love never fails as a guiding principle.
A column recalls a string of local and national notes from Des Moines to Washington. It touches on a bank robbery, radio star Pierce Knox, British farming forms, campaign habits, Morrell plant strikes, and potato price support debates, with farmer and consumer impacts highlighted.
Milwaukee Journal urges postwar transition plan focusing on full employment, high production, and stable purchasing power. It warns inflation hurts fixed incomes and workers, criticizes high prices and wage gimmicks, and calls for united action by employers, workers, and citizens to curb inflation and sustain living standards. Detroit News adds that leadership and persuasion are essential beyond good intentions.
A writer notes that Randy Unzicker will become a driving force in an organization by 1986 while he is a two year old. The piece recalls a joke about a bride and her can opener and contrasts traditional cooking by hand with convenient ready mix products that require only water and brief cooking to yield dinner.
The writer questions uniform cooking trends and fears meals tasting the same with ready mixes. They defend individual flavor by favoring personal tweaks and the traditional habit of adding small, varied amounts of ingredients. They urge readers to keep culinary individuality alive.
At a bridal shower a guest offered a frank recipe approach: buy a ready mix for any dish and follow the box directions. The remark drew laughs as others shared favorite recipes and cooking tips for the bride to be.
Aunt Sarah likens a refrigerator to the moon describing gradual changes and renewal. The piece muses on the South Congress record and a futuristic underground parking concept for Washington. Colorado Springs streets are praised for health reasons as sun and breeze reach all areas.
Pleasant Ridge residents hosted a community charivari for Mr and Mrs John Eash on September 22. The event drew many relatives including Edward and Betty Eash, the Kauffmans, Hesseltines, and Woodwards with guests from Burlington.
A Washington cleaner recounts pocket discoveries from garments sent for cleaning. Items range from coins, bank books, and checks to lipstick, lipstick, and a wasp nest. Finds like $200 in checks or $60 cash show owners often forget valuables. men are likelier to overlook items than women.
A cleaner notes pockets yield rare discoveries with luck and timing. In a batch of 100 garments one week he found two matches and one dime while another 100 revealed varied finds. Washington customers generally appreciate the returns though a few express disbelief at recovery.
A street interview with a local cleaning shop proprietor yields an unusual list from garments sent for cleaning. Items include fish-hooks nail files combs bottle openers cookies chewing gum rifle shells nails ties socks and a misplaced corset.
In Talleyrand on Sept 13 community members attended a benefit auction at Richland to raise money for band uniforms. Mike Greiner won the deep freeze donated by Jake Hendrickson. Arnold Heisdorffer, son of Leonard and Mrs Heisdorffer, had been on the sick list. A social note lists local visitors including George Bond, Francis Feltz, Donna and Jessie, and Dale Dunbar families.
John W. Greiner hosts as Rita Weber stays with grandparents. Eddie Weber and Omer Klett visit Iowa City with families. Mike Greiner wins a deep freeze and donates $10 to band mothers and $5 to Imma Lou Stem. Harold Sheets family tours Bond home. Crawford family attends Valley services and picnic. Weber and Greiner family visits Bond home Sunday evening.
Rev A Unruh of Alison North Dakota delivered morning and evening sermons at the Eicher church. He and his wife and family stayed with Raymond Rich family during their visit to Noble and area.
Mrs Dale Riley and sons joined Mrs Charlie Curtis for a theater show celebrating Janet and Mrs Curtis birthdays. A large crowd attended the teachers reception and community talent featured at a school event. Refreshments were served and several local families attended a wiener roast at era Cliff Thursday evening.
Pleasant Ridge news notes a busy weekend with visitors from Burlington including Mr. and Mrs. John Woodyard and their children, Mrs. Orvall Russell, and Mrs. Russell, daughter of the Woodyards. Other locals hosted and hosted Sunday gatherings at various homes in the area.
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