Bible Thought for October 18 1939
Quote urges learning from others experiences. Encourages obedience to God for prosperity and pleasure across days and years. Sourced as a devotional line dated Wednesday October 18 1939.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1939
Page
4
Small Town Prosperity in Hampton Chronicle
The Hampton Chronicle argues towns never die, but die by action and urges local money circulation to boost population and prosperity as the community grows through residents spending locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton Chronicle
Algona Upper Des Moines picks up tempo in city news
Local Algona report highlights a brisk update from the Algona Upper Des Moines era with continued coverage of city happenings and community events as editors note a rhythmic editorial push.
Government and people in one line of work union
The column argues government workers serve the people not themselves and criticizes the Wagner act for curtailing free speech. It urges voters to remember overbearing officials and notes rising food costs since the European conflict began, warning prices could rise further if the U S engages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Board
United States Supreme Court
Denver Post
Europe
Sam
Never Miss Hamil Turns Bet Into Lesson
A school janitor Floyd Hamil, known as Gov, outshot Rod ney Davis during a prank at a winter basketball practice. Hamil bet two bits he would miss but sank the shot, then returned the quarter and warned that locals would warn against his accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodfrey Davis
Floyd Hamil
Floyd
Rodney
Gov
Hamil
Beau Geste surge thrills in new Paramount version at State
Paramount presents Beaux Geste a rousing adventure with Gary Cooper Ray Milland and Robert Preston as the Geste brothers in the French Foreign Legion Their loyalty under Markoff Brian Donlevy and the romance with Susan Hayward add drama as Beau and John defy mutiny and a savage siege at Fort Zinderneuf ending with a storied bayonet scene and letters for the guardian
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooperr
Mitland
Preston
Gary Cooper
Ray Mitland
Robert Preston
Gallant Brothers
French Foreign Legion
Paramount
State Theatre
Cooper
Milland
Beau
John
Fort Zinderneut
Markoff
Zinderneut
Markof
Markelf
Marrioff
Fifty Years Of Wedded Bliss Confused By Scattered Fragments
A collage of sentimental verse, humor snippets, and old-time observations. Snatches mention long marriages, a conductor and laundry scene, teller interactions, classroom quips, and drugstore humor, all echoing a bygone newspaper page mix.
Clover hulling by James Swailes at Fast Highland event
At Fast Highland on Friday and Saturday James Swailes hulled clover for James Dvorak Jr. The town notes visitors from Iowa City and Coralville, updated cement work at Oak Grove, a change in Mrs. Birka’s health, and locals returning with harvest potatoes. James Dvorak Jr also laid a cement foundation for corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mincer
James Swailes
James Dvorak
Luthiera Yeggy
Coralville
Emil Dvorak
Will Meincer
Iowa City
Frank Mineer
George Lungquist
Helen Schapkohl
Bet'y Rose Lungquist
Anna Rath
Oak Grove
Milton Birka
J. L. Yessy
Walter
Virginia
Robert
Samuel Holland
James Dvorak, Jr
Regular Meeting at Pythian Sisters Held Last Night
Pythian Sisters gathered for plans on aiding Washington Temple work at the district convention. Altruistic work of 14 dollars was reported. Delegates named for the Oskaloosa convention on October 21. Sandwich night committee chosen for November 7 with card party postponed to be rescheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Washington Temple
Vention
Oskaloosa
Wil! Matucha
Amoun
Owen Grecian
Mee Morgan
Missionary Society Plans Friday Program at Church
The Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society will meet Friday at 2 p m in the church. The program includes Echoes from the Presbyterial at Iowa City and a message from Rev. Marshall Pinkerton of North India at 2 30 p m. Tea will follow. A committee of Mrs Fred J Moor Mrs Frank Crone and Mrs Bess Wead will oversee serving. all women of the Presbyterian church and sister church members from Washington are invited. The film industry spends about 30000 weekly to have photoplays censored in Mercury citys and states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Marshall Pinkerton
North India
Fred JL. Moor
Frank Crone
Bess
Wead
The
Presbyterian Church
Washington
Record Milk Producer Cherry Shatters World Yield
An eight year old short born cow named Cherry from Red House Farm Amesbury Wiltshire England holds the world record for one year's milk production totaling 41,6444 pounds or about 57 quarts per day.
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Cherry
Red House Farm
Amesbury
Wiltshire
England
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