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Newspaper
Batavia Herald
Location
Batavia, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1944
Page
4
R E Turnbull, pastor, invites strangers to attend. Church school at 10:00 am teaches Christian education as a necessity. Morning worship at 11:00 am features a sermon on The Ideal Church. Special music by the choir. Vesper League at 4:30 pm. Evening service at 7:30 pm with Spiritual Substitutes. Social hour follows for young people.
The Church of the Brethren announces Sunday school at 10 with Robert Stuttle as superintendent and morning worship at 10 45 led by Pastor Leonard M Lowe. Earl H Wurtz of Elgin Illinois will speak on Bright Stars in a Dark Night. No evening service this Sunday.
Mission Covenant Church lists programs for Sunday April 23 with 9 30 am Sunday school overseen by Marguerite Wen berg 10 45 am morning worship sermon The Compassionate Christ 7 30 pm evening service sermon A Great Discourtesy Wednesday 7 30 pm prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 pm The Plus Ultra class Saturday 9 00 am The confirmation class meets.
The Zion Evangelical church under Pastor E. T. Ehresman schedules Sunday school at 10:00 for all ages, morning worship at 11:00 with a sermon, and evening worship at 7:30. Mid week prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 7:80.
Sunday school begins at 10 30 a m with Mrs George Nelson as superintendent Divine worship at 11 15 a m with J Edw Anderson preaching Evening service at 7 p m The midweek service is Thursday at 7 30 p m Monday May 1st 8 p m Brotherhood hosts a men s meeting with a notable speaker to promote church work and religion.
Ground Plan committee meets Friday at 7 30 and Men's club at 8 00. Sunday school at 9 00 with Bible class for all adults. Divine worship at 10 00. Lutheran hour on WGN at 2 30. Choir Monday at 8 00. Bible hour Wednesday at 8 00. Walther League Thursday for social and educational meeting. Confirmation class guests of honor. all young people invited.
Congregational Church announces services for Sunday April 23 including Youth worship at 10 a.m. with E B Carney as superintendent, primary department meeting in the morning, 11 a.m. morning worship with choir anthem and sermon by Minister Leslie J Tuck on applying Jesus teachings to modern world problems, and a 7-9 p.m. Christian Endeavor. Visitors welcome.
Calvary Church announces the Second Sunday after Easter with services at 8 a.m. Holy Communion, corporate communion for Blue Box Ladies and Vestry, 9:30 a.m. church school, 11 a.m. morning prayer and sermon, 7 p.m. evening prayer. Weekday holy communions listed for Tuesday April 25 at 9 a.m. and Wednesday April 26 at 9 a.m.
The church schedules a 9 45 a m Sunday school and an 11 a m morning worship with Rev W C Logue of Good Will Industries delivering the sermon. A Tuesday Wesley League scavenger hunt at 246 First Street and a Wednesday Board of Education meeting at 8 o'clock are noted.
Sunday services highlight probation after death with Scriptural readings from Colossians and Corinthians and passages from Science and Health. The First Methodist Women announce a May 3 fiesta at the church with four booths and a 5:30 p.m. baked ham supper. Mrs J Maynard Dixon hosts with devotions led by Mrs Edwin Stanney and performances by Virginia Kraft and Carol Tatz. Missionary talks cover India Home Missions and Mexico. Ora Mead hosts the Straight Eight club with honors to Mrs Carl E Christenson and Mrs E E Johnson of St Charles.
Mrs J Ward Moore relocated from Illinois Avenue to an North Washington Street apartment. Brownie Troop 12 and 13 sent Easter favors to Kane County Home and Spring Brook sanitarium respectively. Community groups meet for dinners, trips, and bridge. new officers elected at Louise White P T A. News covers local moves, births, marriages, visits, and social gatherings in Batavia Aurora and Geneva areas.
Mr and Mrs Roland Koepke return to Joliet while their young son stays with grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles Stephens of Washington Avenue during the absence.
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