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Newspaper

Batavia Herald

Location

Batavia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1944

Page

2

Sunday and Week At First Church Meeting Schedule

Le Sunday the church school meets at 10 30 a m Mrs George Nelson superintendent Divine worship at 11 15 a m pastor will speak Evening service at 7 p m Monday p m church school board meets at the home of Mr and Mrs Glenn Haines Tuesday p m Martha Division meets in the church Thursday 7 30 p m midweek service Friday 2 30 p m Woman's Society of Christian Service meets in the church Mrs J E Bergman will entertain A hearty welcome to all Notice There will be a meeting of the Official Board after the mid week service Thursday February 8th this will be an important meeting

George Nelson Church Glenn Haines Martha Woman's Society of Christian Service J. E. Bergman

First Baptist Church Services and Teachings

Pastor R E Turnbull leads a full day at First Baptist Church with 10 am Sunday school and age classes, 11 am worship on The Dialogue of a Soul, 4 30 to 5 30 vesper league for 5th to 12th grades, and 7 30 pm evening service on Deciding One's Destiny. Strangers and visitors welcome.

Mission Covenant Church G Schedules Weekend Services

Forsberg pastor leads Sunday services at Mission Covenant Church G with 9 30 a m Sunday school 10 45 a m worship sermon abundant grace and 4 p m Swedish vespers sermon an Apostolic admonition Ladies Aid meets Wednesday at 2 30 p m with Mrs Hattie Freedland and Mrs Frank Pierson as guests Mid week prayer follows at 7 30 p m Choir rehearsal Thursday 7 45 p m and a confirmation class Saturday at 9 a m

Marguerite Wenberg Ladies Aid Society Hattie Freedland Frank Pierson

Congregational Church Sunday Services January 30

Minister Leslie J. Tuck leading youth worship at 10 a.m. church school below third grade during the morning service. 11 a.m. morning worship with junior and senior choirs. 7 to 9 p.m. Christian Endeavor and social hour for all youth, leaders Lois Read and Shirly Clarno.

Christian Endeavor Lois Read Shirly Clarno

Christian Church Services and Youth Activities Schedule

Ira A. Stone, minister, leads Bible school at ten every Sunday morning with programs for all ages. Morning worship at eleven features a sermon "A Mirror for the Soul" and choir. Evening evangelistic service at 7:30 includes "The Love That Will Let Us Go" and Young Peoples' choir. Sunday retreat at 8:45, midweek Bible study Wednesday 7:30, Thursday youth meeting at 7:30 for fellowship and study.

Young Peoples Oung Peoples

Immanuel Lutheran Church Events Look Ahead

Friday evening the Men's club plans dart ball at Our Savior Lutheran in Aurora. Altar Guild meets with Mrs Ida Meyer. Mrs Sarah Urich assists. Sunday school at 9:00 and adult Bible class. worship at 10:00 with sermon Jesus gives us the True Answer to the Great Questions of Life. Offering for Valparaiso University on February 6. Lutheran Hour on WGN at 2:30. Monday choir, Tuesday adult class at 7:45. Wednesday Bible hour 8 to 9 followed by elders meeting with the Adult class.

Our Savior Lutheran Church Aurora Altar Guild Ida Meyer Spring Street Sarah Urich Jesus Valparasio University WGN

Zion Evangelical services mark start of Self Denial week

Zion Evangelical church led by Pastor E. T. Ehresman announces Sunday schedule with Sunday School at 10:00, morning worship at 10:45, and evening service at 7:30. Warren Studer from the Seminary will preach. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30.

Warren Studer

Bethany Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule

Sunday school at 9, divine worship in English at 10 and Swedish at 11 15. The German topic is The Grace of God. Lutheran League vespers at 5 with Gideon Ahnquist speaking and Vincent Ahnquist singing. Tuesday Red Cross sewing at 1 30. Lutheran Brotherhood at 8. Wednesday Swedish prayer at 7 30. Thursday choir rehearsal at 7 30. Willing Workers at 8. Saturday Junior Missionary society at 2, confirmation class at 9 30.

Synod Luther League Gideon Ahnquist Sycamore Vincent Ahnquist Red Cross Lutheran Brotherhood Junior Missionary Society

Regular Sunday Service at First Methodist Church With Sermons

The First Methodist Church announces 11 o'clock Sunday worship with junior and senior sermons. Special music will be by the choir directed by Dr. G O Kerfoot. The board of education meets Monday at 8. Church school teachers are urged to attend. A Wednesday prayer service led by Mrs Frank Countryman starts at 8, and the choir rehearses Thursday at 7 45.

G. O. Kerfoot Board of Education Frank Countryman

Emer C Johnson 47 Batavia resident dies after illness

Emer C Johnson longtime Batavia resident and World War I veteran dies Sunday morning at Edward Hines Memorial Hospital Maywood after a ten day stay. He served with Battery D 5th Field Artillery first division in France and Germany from 1917 to 1919. He leaves two brothers, three sisters and several nieces and nephews. Funeral held Wednesday at 2 30 pm from Burnett and Johnson Funeral Home with American Legion in charge. Burial at West Batavia Cemetery.

Emer C. Johnson South Water Street Edward Hines Maywood Batavia France Germany 5Th Field Artillery States Bethany Lutheran Church American Legion Pep" Johnson Burnett and Johnson Funeral Home P. H. Nedlander

Passage on Divine Love and God as Infinite Love

The discussion quotes 1 John 4 16 about dwelling in love and God and cites a Scientific Christian text note that true immortality requires divine Love. It contrasts mortal views of a finite personal God with Eddy’s claim that God is infinite Love and love is essential to perceiving immortality.

John Mary Baker Eddy

Church of the Brethren Service Times

Pastor Leonard M Lowe leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. Bible classes welcome all ages. Morning worship follows at 10 40 a.m with the sermon Faith A Casualty.

Church OF the Brethren Leonard M. Lowe

Stephen E Hoover Dies at 68 in Batavia

Stephen Edward Hoover died at 1:00 PM Thursday January 20 in St Joseph Mercy hospital Aurora after a stroke. Born May 19 1880 in Batavia he spent his life there and worked 35 years for Public Service Co retiring five years ago. Survived by wife Florence Grimes Hoover daughter Dorothy wife of Richard Borg son Douglas and three grandchildren all of Batavia. Funeral held at Crane Funeral Home Saturday at 2 30 with Odd Fellows in charge.

Stephen E. Hoover Stephen Edward Hoover St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Aurora Lorenzo Hoover Batavia Public Service Company North Washington Avenue Rock City Lodge First Baptist Church Florence Grimes Hoover Dorothy Richard Borg Douglas Crane Funeral Home Odd Fellows Ave

Mrs Louise Otterstrom 91 Obituary Persona and Family Ties

Mrs Louise Otterstrom widow Custat Otterstrom died Wednesday noon January 19 at home of her daughter Mrs Gey Nelson 169 Mckee Batavia age 91 years 9 days Born Smoland Sweden January 10 1858 came to this country 1879 Married a few years later moved to Iowa returned to Batavia 1898 longtime member of McKee Street Methodist church Sisters Anna No reen and Elizabeth Anderson part of oldest trio of sisters in country Survived by two daughters H W Benson and George Nelson Batavia Ray Drew Aurora five grandchildren five great grandchildren Funeral services at McKee Street church led by Rev J E Berg man and J Edward Anderson with solos by Mrs J E Shogren Burial West Batavia cemetery pallbearers Ralph Logan Jack Benson Folke A Saare Ray Drew and Howard Nelson Elizabeth Anderson survived in bed at daughter Mrs Martin Nelson home but viewed funeral from window.

Louise Otterstrom Custat Otterstrom Gey Nelson Mckee Street Smoland Sweden Batavia Iowa Methodist Church Elizabeth Anderson H. W. Benson George Nelson Ray Drew Aurora J. E. Bergman J. Edward Anderson J. E. Shogren West Batavia Ralph, Logan Jack Benson Folke A. Saare Howard Nelson

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