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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1964

Page

3

Vacation Church School institutes in Cedar Rapids area

Cedar Rapids Marion Area Council of Churches schedules two day VCS institutes next week at First Congregational Cedar Rapids. Registration 8:30 to 9 daily, adjourn 3:15. Noon lunch 75 cents, registration 1.50, nursery provided. Dean Mrs Carley Pisel leads with staff from local churches.

NNUAL Cedar Rapids-Marion Area Congregational Church Cedar Rapids Carley Pisel Justin F. Cook Church of the Brethren

Wallace Heading to Panama Mission Work

The Rev. Charles Q. Wallace of St. Pauls Methodist Church Cedar Rapids leaves to join an evangelistic mission in Panama He will be one of two men led by Dr Leslie G Ross of the Methodist general board of evangelism The mission sponsor is the Methodist division of world missions Funds for the trip were donated by St Pauls members El Volcan Panama church.

Charles Q. Wallace St. Paul’s Methodist Church Cedar Rapids Panama Leslie G. Ross Methodist General Board of Evangelism Methodist Division of World Missions Mr. Wallace Methodist Church el Volcan St. Paul’s

Alaskan Missionary Noelridge Speaker At Noelridge Church

Vernon Crouse, after four years in Alaska, will address Noelridge Baptist Church in Cedar Rapids this weekend. A congregational dinner occurred Friday. He will speak at Sunday services and at the women’s fellowship meeting Monday.

Vernon Crouse Alaska Noelridge Baptist Church Cedar Rapids Women’s Fellowship

Wellman Church Set for Methodist Film Shoot

Asbury Methodist church in Wellman will host a film by the Methodist Church Television Radio and Film Commission. Filming runs May 11 to 18 with mission stations scenes to illustrate church support for worldwide activities through education programs and world service giving. Asbury represents thousands of churches nationwide in world service efforts.

Wellman Asbury Methodist Church Television, Radio and Film Commission The Methodist Church National Commission On Promotion and Cultivation Asbury

Iran Missionary to Speak in Cedar Rapids

The Rev. William McE Miller, missionary to Iran for 43 years, will speak Sunday at 8:30 and 10:50 services at Christ Church United Presbyterian in Cedar Rapids. Miller retired from mission service in 1962 and is the author of several Persian books. He was born in Kentucky, grew up in Virginia, and studied at Washington and Lee University and Princeton Theological Seminary.

William McE. Miller Iran Christ Church United Presbyterian Cedar Rapids Miller Mission Service He Miller Kentucky Virginia Washington and Lee University Princeton Theological Seminary Presbyterian Church U

Kalas To Speak Sunday in Cedar Rapids Churches

The Rev. Harry H. Kalas president of Westmar College LeMars will speak Sunday at two Cedar Rapids Evangelical United Brethren churches. He will address 8:30 and 10:50 a.m. services at Salem church and 10 a.m. service at Sharon church. Kalas is a Westmar graduate and attended Evangelical Theological Seminary and Northwestern University.

Harry H. Kalas Westmar College LeMars Cedar Rapids Evangelical United Brethren

Westmar President 1956 From National Council of Churches

The record notes the Westmar presidency began in 1956 after service in the office of evangelism with the National Council of Churches. Earlier, he was executive secretary of the Iowa Council of Churches and presided at the 1946 meeting that organized the Cedar Rapids Marion Council.

Westmar National Council of Churches Iowa Council of Churches Cedar Rapids-Marion

Workshop on Liturgy Scheduled in Dubuque

A Dubuque workshop on the Vatican Councils constitution on the liturgy is set for August 10 to 14 at Mt. St. Bernard seminary. It will emphasize content over teaching method with instructors including Rev. Carroll Stuhlmueller Passionist Fathers seminary Louisville Rev. Bernard J. Cooke Marquette University Milwaukee Rev. Roland E. Murphy Catholic University of America Washington and Rev. Lawrence J. Murtagh Rochester Minn.

Dubuque Mt. St. Bernard Sem Inary Carroll Stuhlmueller Passionist Fathers Seminary Louisville Bernard J. Cooke Marquette University Milwaukee Roland E. Murphy Catholic University of America Washington Lawrence J. Murtagh Rochester Minn

Organization of Hiawatha Church Set

Formal organization of Hiawatha United Church of Christ will be carried out during the 10:30 a.m. service Sunday in Hiawatha school. Rev. Judson Fiebiger conference minister of the Iowa Conference of the UCG will speak. Presiding will be Rev. E. K. Schneider steering committee chairman. Rev. Noel Orcutt of Davenport will represent the Eastern Iowa Assn. Agenda includes election and installation of elders and deacons adoption of a constitution and by laws and adoption of a name.

Hiawatha United Church of Christ Hiawatha Judson Fiebiger Iowa UCG E. K. Schneider Noel Orcutt Davenport Eastern

Women collect stamps to fund Hong Kong library restoration

Springfield based Assemblies of God women are gathering canceled postage stamps to sell for library restoration at Ecclesia Bible Institute in Hong Kong. The effort has raised about $800 so far.

Springfield Assemblies For God Church Library of Ecclesia Bible Institute Hong Kong

Pleune Parish House Wins Architect Prize

The Pleune Parish House addition to Central Park Presbyterian church in Cedar Rapids won an award from Kohlmann Eckman Hukill at the National Conference on Church Architecture in Dallas. Completed last spring, the project includes a chapel lounge offices kitchen library choir room and classrooms named for A T Pleune longtime church worker.

Pleune Central Park Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids Kohlmann-Eckman-Hukill Dallas A. T. Pleune

Officers Installed By Hellenic Church

New trustees were installed Sunday in St. John's Hellenic Orthodox church in Cedar Rapids. They are Mike G. Bellas president William G. Faches vice president James L. Chipokas secretary George P. Cavros treasurer Michael J. Costas Clarence E. Lasho Jr. Mick E. Siamis Stavros Hadjis and Tony J. Tzortzou dakis.

St. John’s Hellenic Orthodox Church Cedar Rapids Mike G. Bellas William G. Faches James L. Chipokas George P. Cavros Michael J. Costas Clarence E. Lasho, Jr Mick E. Siamis Stavros Hadjis Tony J. Tzortzoudakis

Cedar Rapids Church Notices

Directory of Cedar Rapids churches lists services across denominations with varied times and leaders. Notable entries include Central First Baptist at Oaklandia led by Fred Gottwald with services at 9:45 and 7:30, and St Wenceslaus at 5th Street SE under Msgr Chihak with multiple Mass times. Also listed are Trinity on 3rd Ave SW and Wesleyan on 1st Ave MW with 9:30 Sunday SS and 10:45 services, plus many others across faiths and locations.

St. Wenceslaus A. W. Chihak Frank Benda R. A. Ludwig Trinity 3Rd Ave 5Th St Warren L. Feller S.S Christ John O. Kilmer

Area church schedules list for Berean to Vernon Crouse

A local church digest shows service times and personnel for Berean Glen V High Cedar Dairy Edgewood First Immanuel Mt Zion Noelridge Vernon Crouse and other congregations. It names pastors Jacob Toews Abe Van Der Puy Mal Hatcher Fred Miller Edward Doug lass and Robert Shackelford with Sunday schools at 8:30 to 11:45 and various worships including morning and evening services.

Berean Center Point Rd Glen V. High S.S Calvary CBA 3Rd Ave Don L. Andersen David Rivers Jacob Toews Abe van der Puy Mal Hatcher van der Puy Cedar Old Marion Rd Robert Pick Is.s Dairy Dale Mt. Vernon Rd Winiston Sherwick Edgewood E Ave Edgewood Rd Fred T. Miller ABC Edward V. Douglass Immanuel Lewis A. Miller

Parish Mass Times and Clergy Listings by Church Districts

All Saints Dalewood and Immaculate Conception along with St Jude St Ludmilla St Matthew St Patrick and St Pius X list parish addresses clergy names and Mass times. Churches include All Saints Dalewood 29th SE Immaculate Conception 859 3rd Ave SE St Jude 150 Edgewood NW St Ludmilla 211 21st Ave SW St Matthew 1st Ave 24th NE St Patrick 500 Ist Ave NW St Pius X 50th Council NE. Masses vary from early dawn to noon with multiple daily services and a priest roster.

All Saints Dalewood Edmund J. Becker Phillip C. McDermott John M. Herzog Immaculate Conception 3Rd Ave William A. Roach John J. O’connor J. David Pepper St. Jude’s Edgewood Ed NW. S.S St. Ludmilla’s Ave

Church Schedules At Emmanuel and New Jerusalem

Emmanuel Temple at 1014 10th Ave SE and New Jerusalem at 1027 6th St SE list Sunday school at 10 and worship at 12 with evening service. H Bassett leads the New Jerusalem S.S. at 10:30 and service at 12. Eve service at 8.

New Jerusalem 6Th St. SE H. Bassett S.S Eve

Service schedules at Cedar-526 third avenue

Barton G Murray S S nine forty five. Services at eight thirty and ten fifty. I Will Carry You. First-840 third avenue SE. John M Hardy S S nine thirty. Services at ten forty five. I Believe in Tithing. Noelridge 4529 Regal Ave NE. Marvin W Gee S S ten forty. Services at nine thirty. You Are God s Steward.

Cedar 3Rd Ave Barton G. Murray S. S John M. Hardy S.S Noelridge Regal Ave Marvin W. Gee God

Church Directory Entry for Bethany and Fair Oaks

Bethany church at 1300 6th St NW Mary A White S S 9 30 Serv 8 30 and 10 30 Differing Gifts. Fair Oaks 1243 Apache Trail NW Edward O Neal S S 9 30 Serv 10 30.

Bethany 6Th St. NW Mary A. White S.S Fair Oaks Apache Trail Edward O’neal

Parish Mass Times for Grace Avenue and St John’s

Readable church notices list Grace-525 A ave NE and St John’s 355 19th st SE with D A Loferski and James R. Gundrum. Communion at 8 and services at 10, first Sunday each month. St Michaels 2240 40th st NE with James R Gundrum. Communion 8 and service 10, first and third Sundays monthly.

Thomas S. Hulme S.S St. John’s St. SE D. A. Loferski St. Michael’s St. NE James R. Gundrum

Evangelical United Brethren Church Listings

Buffalo Blair s Ferry road NE Ray C Howland student S S 10 Service 11 Faith 1000 30th st NE Elmer C Boom S S 9 30 Service 10 30 Salem 225 Ist Ave SW A F Frankhauser S S 9 45 Service 8 30 10 50 Dr Harry H Kalas Sharon 831 18th Ave SW A T Washington S S 9 Service 10 Union Elyrd SW Robert Hefty S S 10 Service 9

Islamic Center 9Th St. NW. S.S 13Th St. NW Ralph James Barron, Jr First Open Bible St. SW Neal B. Gail S.S Pentecostal Evangelical Save O. L. Kirk Seventh Day Church of God Meridian Prairie Dr W. T. McMickin Sunshine Mission 2Nd St Henry Mensinger Temple Judah Washington Ave Isaac Neuman Peoples Unitarian 3Rd Ave Walter E. Kellison First United Pentecostal Center Point Rd C. M. Benninghoff Unity Center 2Nd Ave Mabel Swanson God Buffalo Blair’s Ferry Rd Ray C. Howland Faith 30Th St Elmer C. Boom Salem Ist Ave A. F. Frankhauser Harry H. Kalas Sharon 18Th Ave A. T

Public Talks and Watchtower Schedules at Center Point

Public talks at East and West Unit Center Point Road NE today include Everlasting Good News for All Peoples at 7 15 and 4 15 respectively. Also listed is Telling the Generation to Come and times for sessions at 6 and 3.

Center Point Rd Watchtower

Missionary Conference at Grace Brethren Church Cedar All

Six missionaries will attend a four day conference on foreign missions at Grace Brethren church in Cedar. Dr Orville D Jobson will speak Sunday and Monday with Lois Ringler Bertha Abel and others also presenting through Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.

Grace Brethren Church Cedar Rapids Foreign Missionary Society of the Brethren Church Orville D. Jobson Central Africa Lois Ringler Africa Bertha Abel Argentina Indiana Russell D. Barnard Foreign Missionary Society Lois Miller Solon Hoyt

Good Shepherd and Other Churches Service Schedules

A compact list of church names, locations, pastors and Sunday schedules. Entries include Bethany, Concordia, First Lutheran, Gloria Dei, Holy Redeemer, Hope, Our Savior's, St. Andrew's, St. Mark's, St. Stephen's, Trinity, and Zion with Sunday school times and service hours. some entries note themes like The Good Shepherd and Going Fishing.

Bethany Forest Dr E. W. Waggazer ALC Cherry Hill St K. F Pohlmann S.S Good Shepherd Wis 2Nd St. SW Donald A. Seifert Holy Redeemer LCA Eave NW. S.S Carter Lindberg Hope Bowling St Richmond Anderson Communion Our Savior’s Islave William Hilker St. Andrew’s Center Point Rd James M. Lesher St. Mark’s Istave Richard W. Engstrom St. Stephen’s Meadowbrook N. L. Wogen John M. Jensen Ll. Zion Hiawatha Gilbert Meseke

Bibile Church Schedules List In City Directory

Local church listings with Sundays school times and worship services across Asbury Bethel Free Kenwood Lovely Lane St James St Mark St Paul St Peter including Rushmore area churches. Names include John K. Moore John I. Thomas Harold T. Rasche Bernard G Olson Rev R G Scott Donald T Caspers Dr Ralph J Barron David Powell Dr Jackson Burns Charles Wallace Milton Vogel and Thomas A Sears.

Asbury 26Th Ave John K. Moore S.S Bethel 6Th St John I. Thomas G Ave Harold T. Rasche Kenwood 33Rd St Bernard G. Olson S. S R. G. Scott Lovely Lane Cedar Memorial Chapel Donald T. Caspers St. James Ellis Blvd Ralph J. Barron St. Mark’s Johnson Ave David Powell St. Paul’s 3Rd Ave Jackson Burns Charles Q. Wallace Milton Vogel

Church Schedule Fragments at First and Oakland

Details show morning and evening services with specific addresses and personnel. First Church at 1328 K Street SW lists E Whitlatch and session times 9:45 Sunday school 10:45 service and 7:30 evening service. Oakland church at 1515 29th Street NE with Charles F Byers, Sunday school 9:45.

K St. SW Forrest E. Whitlatch S.S Oakland 29Th St Charles F. Byers Eve

Church Services Schedule Highlights for St George and St John

St George at 1202 10th St SE with Nicholas Laikley. St John at 600 7th St SE and 501 R Ave NE with Msgr. Alexandros George and Gust E. Hatzidakis. Services include Orthros, liturgy, and sermons with prayers like Father into Thy Hands I Commit My Spirit and My God My God Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me. Eve services at 7 30.

St. George St. SE Nicholas Laikley S.S St. John’s Alexandros George Orthros Gust E. Hatzidakis

Sunday Church Schedules At Multiple Congregations

A list of Sunday school and worship times at Central Park Allen S. Van Cleve J. Keith Trembath and other churches across the city. The entries include service times 8 15 to 11 the baptism at Christ Church and titles of sermon series such as Gods Appeal in the Present Crisis Letters to Ephesus and Smyrna and Love Never Ends.

Calvin 38Th St Alfred A. Kelsey S.S Central Park B Ave Allen S. van Cleve J. Keith Trembath Jesus Kenwood 35Th St Donald R. Jarrert Ephesus Smyrna Knox Hollywood Blvd James R. Hartsee

Churches Across Eden and Hiawatha Schedule Services

The United Church of Christ and First Congregational list Sunday schedules with early Sunday schools at Eden Eden E R and 8th Avenue and 315 8th Ave locations. Hiawatha area notes R D Rasmussen leads Sunday school at 9 15 with service at 10 30, while Jud son Fiebiger heads A Val tal Church and Christian Fellowship.

Community Church Schedule Update at Local Centers

Baha i Center at Ridgewood Terrace SE hosts Tuesday service at 8 p m. Grace Brethren at 2905 C Ave NE lists Wayne Baker with Sunday School 9 30 am, Service 10 30 am, Evening 7 pm. Christian and Missionary Alliance at 3412 Old Marion Rd NE shows Milford Olson with Sunday School 9 30 am, Service 10 30 am, Evening 7 30 pm.

Ridgewood Terr P.m. Grace Brethren Cave. NE Wayne Baker S.S Christian and Missionary Alliance Old Marion Rd Milford Olson Eve

Cruisin Angels Club Hosts Charity Car Wash

Milwaukee based Cruisin Angels, an active hot rod club, meets at St. Veronica's Catholic church. The group has organized three annual car washes on church grounds to raise funds for the church building fund.

Milwaukee St. Veronica’s Catholic Church The Cruisin’ Angels

Interim minister to lead First Lutheran sermons

Chudeh V of the University of Iowa School of Religion will serve as interim minister of First Lutheran church through July while Rev. T. A. Youngquist visits South America. He will lead a 9:45 a.m. sermon discussion in the church basement starting Sunday.

R. George W. Forell School of Religion University of Iowa First Lutheran Church T. A. Youngquist South America

Service Will Honor The Rev R C Scott On Birthday

Seventy fifth birthday of retired Methodist minister Rev R C Scott will be celebrated at Kenwood Methodist Church during the 8 30 and 11 a m services. Scott, 2043 Fourth Avenue SE, will preach the sermon titled The Church As I Have Seen. He has pastored at Wilton Junction Urbana Mechanicsville Clarence Wyoming Center Junction Center Point Walker Edgewood Wood Earlville and Jesup.

Kenwood Methodist Church Cedar Rapids R. C. Scott Fourth Avenue SE Scott Wilton Junction Urbana Mechanicsville Clarence Wyoming Center Junction Center Point Walker Edgewood Wood Earlville Jesup

Baptist Women Convene in Aurora for Spring Conference

Mrs Aaron Webber, missionary to Latin America since 1943, will speak at the Northeastern Iowa Baptist Assn annual spring conference in Aurora. Also on the program are Mrs Cecil Watson of Newton, the state president. Registration and coffee precede the program, followed by a noon luncheon at the church on Tuesday.

Aurora Aaron Webber Latin America Northeastern Iowa Baptist Assn Cecil Watson Newton

Garrison Methodist to Burn Mortgage with Service

Garrison Methodist church will host a mortgage burning and dedication Sunday at 2 30 p.m. to celebrate retiring the debt on its education addition. The speaker will be the Rev. Lee Roy Collins of Elgin, a former pastor.

Methodist Lee Roy Collins Elgin

Evangelist Lipker Leads Cedar Rapids Nazarene Revival

The Rev. Charles H. Lipker of Findlay Ohio conducts evangelistic services at First Church of the Nazarene Cedar Rapids starting Friday and continuing through April 19. Services are nightly at 7 30 with musical director James Bohi of Bloomfield.

Charles H. Lipker Findlay Ohio First Church of the Nazarene Cedar Rapids James Bohi Bloomfield

Also Mentioned on This Page

VCS First Congregational Mildred Knight St. Paul’s Methodist Faith Evangelical United Brethren Robert E. Davis First Methodist Marion Milton R. Vogel Wallace Wellman Church Speak Inc H. H. Kalas Organization of Hiawatha Church Architect Hellenic Church Cedar Rapids Church Assembly OF God Central B. P. Bell Oaklandia Fred R. Gottwald Lee M. Johnson 19Th St. NE Robert Watts Wesleyan G. M. Hubby SE. S.S 4Th Ave David Hykes Central Church of Christ Bill J. J Humble Ellis Park Church of God Lave Earl Osnes Church of God Prophecy 8Th Ave Theodore Clemmens Cedar Hills Gordon Ave First Covenant 25Th St Elmer F. Seagren Daniel R. Seagren Library Board Covington Hugh Orchard 5Th Ave A. J. Stokes Mt. Zion NBC Lst Percy Burt Golf Clifton Robert E. Shackelford Mr.Crouse Church OF God IN Christ Christian Episcopal Jehovah’s Witnesses Lutheran St. Peter’s 30Th St. SE Monroe School Thomas A. Sears Nazarene Christ Church John E. Wheatley William French 5Th St. SE Francis W. Pritchard Bob Alan Chaffee Hus William Harnish United Church OF Christ Chudeh Edmund Cooney St. Patrick’s Church Ryan Salt Lake City Tanta Egypt First Presbyterian Church Waukon Norma Bulman McGregor Methodist Grand View College Choir Des Moines Cyo Charles Hart Mental Health Institute Independence Presbyterian Men’s Organization Maynard Presbyterian Church Robert L. Zuhl Oak Lawn Wesley Chicago First Wesleyan Methodist Church of Jesus Christ Chicago Bible Students Luther League of Iowa Nelson Reagan St. Louis Immanuel Baptist Church St. John’s Eastern Orthodox Church Michael Shaheen Toledo John Haynes Holmes New York Peoples Church James Rawson Sinclair Avenue SE John C. McClure Boy Scout Troop 30 Paul E. Becker First Christian Church Drake University Foursquare Gospel First Avenue SUN WED Elcome Jack L. Hicks Rev Garrison Methodist Trinity Lutheran 1St Avenue 14Th Street Pastor E. Koberg the Peoples Church, Unitarian Seem Walter E. Keilison Forum & Church School
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