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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1925
Page
16
Frank Bros store marks its fifty ninth year in Waterloo tracing back to A H Wrank who arrived May 15 1866 from Cincinnati with Moses joining soon after and Louis later entering the firm The business moved locations near its current site remaining close to the river and Rialto theatre through its long history.
The article notes the Russell-Lamson block and the Frank Brothers store at 603 605 Commercial street. It mentions 27 years of occupancy, a 1911 fire, remodeling in 1921, and a four year prior modernization for clothing merchandising. It recalls old freight practices and buyer travel by rail.
Sam Fish, injured when the light truck he drove was struck by a Chicago Great Western passenger train at noon yesterday, rests fairly comfortably at Presbyterian hospital. Doctors report contusions to chest back and head with slight back lacerations. The article notes a 1872 U.S. government printing house employing 522 people.
A Sunday School lesson presents Saul’s transformation from persecutor to follower after a heavenly call. The narrative cites Acts and explores Saul’s blindness, voice from heaven, and conscience quickened by the Holy Spirit as he meets Jesus through Stephen’s witness.
Lesson for May 17 outlines Saul's violent opposition to Jesus and the disciples and his transformation after his encounter with Christ. It emphasizes Saul’s zeal, the martyrdom of Stephen, and the conversion as the turning point in spreading Christianity.
The narrative details Saul’s dramatic encounter with Jesus on the road to Damascus, his blindness and prayer for three days, Ananias receiving a vision to heal and baptize Saul, and Saul’s empowerment by the Holy Spirit. An emphasis on Ananias’s faith and Saul’s transformation into a vessel for the Gentiles and Israel.
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