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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1939

Page

5

Baptist and Calvary churches weekly schedule and events

The Baptist church at First Second avenue and Twelfth street SE led by Rev. Grant F. Anderson lists church school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 with the theme It Happened at Church Union evening service at First Congregational 7 30 guest Dr A W Palmer. Calvary church at Fifth avenue and Sixth street SW led by Rev. Richard V Clearwaters offers Bible school 9 40 morning worship 10 55 with a sermon and afternoon church visitation at 2 30 B Y P U services at 6 30 followed by evangelistic service 7 30 sermons by the pastor Father and son banquet Friday 6 30 Jaconate board and Bible lesson by pastor The Baptist catechism Building committee meets after prayer meeting 8 30 Wednesday

Second Avenue Twelfth Street Grant F. Anderson Union First Congregational A. W. Palmer Father and Calvary Fifth Avenue Sixth Street Richard V. Clearwaters Peronal Baptist Atechism

Community Church Schedule At 512 Sixth Street

The Rev WY R Stewart presides at 512 Sixth Street SE with Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 11 A C E league gathers at 6 30 p m and evening worship at 7 30 p m.

Sixth Street WY. R. Stewart

Immaculate Conception and Nearby Parishes Mass Schedule

Catholic churches listed with pastors and weekend weekday Mass times. Immaculate Conception at Tenth Street Sk. lists Msgr Molloy and assistants with Masses 6 8 9 30 and Benediction. St Ludmila at Second Street SW with Hruby and Chihak and masses 6 8 10. St Matthew at First Avenue E with Kearn and Ryan and masses 6 7 30 9 30 11. St Patrick First Avenue at Fifth Street W with 6 7 45 9 10 30. St Wenceslaus Twelfth Avenue Fifth Street SE with Vojacek and Syrovy and Mass 8 10 and weekdays 7 and 7 15. Confessions listed on Saturdays and before Masses.

Immaculate Conception Tenth Street John M. Molloy Aftor M. A. Mulland Bernard Collins St. Ludmila Second Street Frank R. Hruby John Chihak Pasor St. Matthew’s First Avenue Ames D. Kearn Ohn F. Ryan First Avenue E St. Patrick’s Fifth Street Sunnys St. Wenceslaus Twelfth Avenue Augst Vojacek Joeph A. Syrovy

Local Church Services Schedule Listings

At First Christian church 840 Third Avenue SE pastor Marion H. Williams leads church school at 9 45 a m and worship with communion at 10 45 a m The sermon is Hallowed Be Thy Name A senior and Young People's Christian Endeavor meet at 7 p m On Second Third Avenue at Sixth Street SW minister I E Link holds church school at 9 45 morning worship communion and preaching at 10 50 Sermon I Believe in Christ C E societies meet at 6 30 Union evening service 7 30 Dr Marion H Williams will speak at Men's Forum Wednesday 7 30

Third Avenue Marion H. Williams Lennon Enior Chrisian Endeavor Sixthtreet I. E. Linketter Christ C. E. Societes Union Pasor First Christian Church Will Central Park B Avenue Seventeenth Street C. H. Hook Christian Endeavor Young People’s Christian Endeavor Societies Kenwood Park First Avenue E Charles Bridges Young People Fifth Street Robert Little Young People’s Fellowship William and James Holmes Forest Drive Ninth Avenue Seventh Street Benjamin J. Paroulek Joseph Bren Young People’s Society Westminster Third and Bever Avenues Fourteenth Street James H. Blackstone, Jr

First Church Services Held at 1242 Second Avenue S

Sunday service at 11 a.m. explores the topic Proba tion After Death. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday testimonial meeting at 8 p.m. Reading room open daily except Sunday from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. located at 318 Paramount Theater Building.

First Church of Christ Scientist Second Avenue Probaion Paramount Theateruilding

Church of Christ Schedule and Addresses

The Church of Christ at 716 Eighth Avenue SW lists Bible study at 10:30 AM and worship with a short talk at 11:20 AM. Communion follows at 11:40 AM, with an evening service at 7:30 PM. Mid week service Thursday at 7:30 PM. Stauffacher is minister. Church school at 9:45 AM, morning worship at 10:45 AM, Christian Endeavor at 6:30 PM, evening service at 7:30 PM.

Eighth Avenue SW

Church of the Foursquare Gospel service schedule

The Church of the Foursquare Gospel at 609 First Avenue W lists services led by Rev. Isabelle R Hall and Rev. Malcolm E Hall. Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 with talks on Choked Channels and The Good Shepherd. Bible study Tuesday. Friday baptism service.

Church of the Foursquare Gospel First Avenue Isabelle R Malcolm E. Hall Isabelle R. Hall

Church of the Nazarene Service Schedule

The Rev. A. L. McQuay presides at 14th Avenue SW church with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Morning worship at 10:45 featuring The Triumphant Life. N Y P S meets 6:30 p.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. The Poor Man's Market. Cottage prayer Tuesday 2 p.m. with Mrs McCammant 912 Sixth St SE. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p.m.

Church of the Nazarene Fourteenth Avenue A. L. McQuay

Church of the Brethren Meeting at Jackson School

The Church of the Brethren meets temporarily in Jackson school on Fourth avenue at Twelfth street SE led by Rev. S. L. Barnhart. Church school starts at 9:45 with morning worship and a sermon titled Our Dunker Ideals. B Y P D gathers at 6:30 followed by evening worship at 7:30 and a sermon Pauls Call from the Galatians series.

Church of the Brethren Jackson School Fourth Avenue Twelfth Street S. L. Barnhart

Church Service Speakers At East Iowa District

The Montrose hotel hosts a Sunday school at 10 a.m and a preaching service at 11 a.m. James V. Barber presides as East Iowa district president with Arnold V. Wadsworth and L. Pond as speakers.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Montrose Hotel James V. Barber East Iowa Arnold V. Wadsworth L. Pond

Community worship schedule at Green's Grove Church

The Rev R N Coolidge presides at unified services on Sunday with opening worship at 945 and sermon at 1005 followed by Sunday School at 1045 and dismissal at 1130 Children hours at 4 pm U P service at 630 and evening sermon at 730. Midweek prayer is Wednesday 730 with a 15 minute earlier prayer meeting announced and the State U P convention runs April 28 to 30.

L Avenue Eighth Street NW R. N. Coolidge S. S U. P Green’s Grove Community Church

Congregational Service on First Washington Avenue

The Rev Nelson C Dreier will lead morning worship at 10 55 with Dr Albert W Palmer of Chicago Theological Seminary as guest speaker on A Life Program in Three Words A union service follows at 7 36 pm Pilgrim Fellowship juniors meet at 5 seniors at 6 45 pm A trustees board meeting is set for Wednesday 5 30 pm at the YMCA

Washington Avenue Sevententh Street Nelson C. Dreier Albert W. Palmer Chicago Theological Seminary Board of Trustees

St. John's Episcopal Service Schedule on Nineteenth Street

The church on St. John’s Nineteenth Street at Park Avenue SE holds Holy Communion at 9 a.m. Church school begins at 9:45 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon follow at 11 a.m. Rev. Frank Carruthers of St. Mark's Evanston, Ill. leads the services on the second Sunday after Easter.

St. John’s Nineteenth Street Park Avenue Frank Carruthers St. Mark’s Church Evanston, Ill

Local church events list with services and meetings

Multiple Lutheran and Augustana congregations announce sermons Sunday school times and worship services. The schedule includes Trinity Missouri Synod First Avenue at Fourteenth Street SW, Saron Augustana Second Avenue at Third Street SW, Bethany Missouri Synod 2044 First Avenue E, and First United Lutheran on Third Avenue at Tenth Street SE with various pastors. Meetings include Walther league Thursday and men’s club Friday. An Iowa Conference convention trip is noted for Wednesday. Sunday examinations for confirmation are set for April 30.

Trinity-Missouri Synod First Avenue Fourteenth Street P. L. Bornhoeft Gottesdienst Walther Keystone Rally Saron Augustana Synod Second Avenue Third Street F. J. Carlson Paster Mr. Carlson Ernest Nilsson Burlington Iowa Bethany Third Avenue Tenth Street Henry Scherer George Arbaugh Carthage College

Evangelical Services and Sermons at Local Churches

Evangelical church at Second Eighteenth Avenue and Ninth Street SW led by Rev O C Gatrelle offers Sunday school at 9 45 worship at 10 45 with a sermon Fulfilling All Righteousness Young People service at 6 30 evangelistic service at 7 30 with a sermon Christ's Message to the Church of Sardis Prayer meeting and Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 led by Rev George A at First First Avenue and Third Street W.

Eighteenth Avenue Ninth Street O. C. Gatrelle Church of Sardis First Avenue Third Street George A

Schedule for First Baptist Church Activities

The Rev. C. M. Cunningham pastor leads a Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. Y. P. meeting at 6:45 p.m. Evening service at 7:30. Cottage prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Located at 6 Avenue and Eighth Street NW.

Avenue Eighth Street NW C. M. Cunningham

Unified Sunday Service at Stokes Church on Third Street

The Rev. A. J. Stokes is pastor. Unified Sunday school and morning worship begin at 10 a.m. An old fashioned Gospel message will be preached.

Third Street Fifth Avenue A. J. Stokes

Methodist Church Notices at St Pauls

St Pauls Methodist on Third Ave at Fourteenth St SE lists services. The Rev Charles J Bready presides with Church of Youth at 9 40 am and morning worship at 11 am on The Dictators on the Spot. Evening activities include Senior High club at 5 30 pm and Union service at First Congregational at 7 30 pm with Dr Albert W Palmer speaking on Modern Moods and Religion's Answer.

St. Paul’s Third Avenue Fourteenth Street Charles J. Bready Church of Youth Little Miracle Wayne Foster Young People’s League Oxford League First Congregational Church Albert W. Palmer

Vision, Endurance, and the Path to Spiritual Victory

A sermon argues that enduring temptation requires vision and training. It cites James 1 12 and Proverbs 29 18, urges embracing the Holy Spirit as guide, and cites Jesus forty days in the wilderness to illustrate tests of body mind and spirit. It calls for believers to uphold divine ideals for peace and happiness.

Jesus Christ Jesus

Church Services Directory Listings

Church services and Sunday schedule details for John Huss Fourteenth avenue First street SW with Rev V C Grant pastor and Kenwood Park services led by Rev Foster M Beck. Morning worship at 11 with university student leaders and specific sermon topics provided.

John Huss Fourteenth Avenue First Street V. C. Grant Iowa University Robert E. Moyers Frank L. Bodenheimer Christian Church Max E. Paige Patricia Sleezer Kenwood Park Thirtythird Street Foster M. Beck

Local Church Activities Schedule for Week

The notice lists church events across several parishes including Epworth leagues, Christian Endeavor meetings, gospel services, sermons, and Bible studies. Activities occur daily from 6:30 p.m. to 11 a.m. with sermons on Is Falsehood Ever Justifiable and The Believer's Reward. Minsters include Rev. Daniel E. Kerr and Rev. August Cramer.

Multiple Churches Schedule Sunday Services Across City

Trinity street area and surrounding churches list morning worships and Sunday schools with varied start times. Evangelical groups include Rev. Elton D. Wells Rev. Thomas Collister Rev. C H Hook Rev Charles Bridges and Rev Robert Little with sermons on topics such as The Tongues of Pentecost Big Love Little Love and Where Life Begins.

Local church service schedule notes early morning mass

The Rev. D. O. Bell leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. with a sermon on The Life To Come. Evening service at 7:45 p.m. features Consolation. Other churches: Syrian Orthodox St John’s on Sixth Ave SE with services including Divine mass at 11 a.m. and morning mass at 11 a.m. and Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. St George on Twelfth Ave SE holds Mass at 9:30 a.m. with a 8:30 a.m. Sunday school.

St. John’s Sixth Avenue Seventh Street Thomas N. Abodeely St. George Twelfth Avenue Ninth Street John Koury

Church Services and Sermons Highlight Local Faith

On First Eighth avenue at L street SW Rev Samuel Ramaker pastors the church with a 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and an 11 a.m. worship featuring the sermon The Birth of a New Hope. At Czech Second street and Sixteenth avenue SW John Step anek leads with 9 a.m. Sunday school and 10 a.m. morning service with The Healing Power of the Cross.

Eighth Avenue L Street Samuel Ramaker Second Street Sixteenth Avenue John F. Stepanek

Reorganized Church Services At Sohol Hall

The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints holds church school at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. at 415 Third Street SE, Sohol Hall. W. W. Richards is listed as district speaker. Junior church services noted.

Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Third Street Sohol Hall W. W. Richards

Holiness and Salvation Meetings at Local Church

At 1030 Seventh street SE Captain and Mrs. W. E. Thompson lead church activities. Sunday school 10 a.m. Holiness 11 a.m. Young People 6 15 p.m. Salvation 7 30 p.m. Tuesday Corps Cadet 8 p.m. Wednesday 7 30 p.m. Thursday public meeting 8 p.m. Saturday praise 8 p.m. Sunday young people 4 15 p.m. Rev. R. J. Weiss of Burton Avenue Baptist Waterloo to conduct Sunday 7 30 p.m. service.

Seventh Street W. E. Thompson Young People’s Legion Young People’s Meeting R. J. Weiss Burton Avenue

Ward family leads Second Street church programs

The Rev Frank K Ward founder and Rev Frank H Ward superintendent host weekly gospel services Bible classes and activities at 121 123 Second Street NE. Notable events include Sunday sermon by Rev H Ward at 7 30 PM on Second Confession and a busy schedule of classes and prayer meetings through Thursday and Friday.

Second Street Frank K. Ward Frank H. Ward T. J. Hinkin F. M. Smith Helping Hand Society

Religious Service and School Program at Third Avenue SE

The Rev. Melvin L. Welke will lead a Sunday program at 9:45 a.m. by the school orchestra. A service and sermon at 11 a.m. titled Living With Our Illusions will be delivered by Rev. Evans A. Worthley of Iowa City. The Young Peoples Religious Union meets at 5:30 p.m.

Peoples Third Avenue Sixth Street Melvin L. Welke School of Religion Evans A. Worthley Iowa City Young Peoples Religious Union

United Brethren Church Schedule for Sunday Service

The Rev. James T. Stewart leads morning worship at 11 with Sunday school at 9 45. Evangelistic team Paul and Bob conduct the service. Senior Christian Endeavor at 630 p m. No midweek prayer service due to evangelistic services at Shueyville.

Fourth Avenue Seventh Street James T. Stewart Paul Bob Shueyville

Unity Center Service Schedule and Programs

Unity Center at 1015 Second Ave SE lists Rev. Goldie C. Richardson minister. Sunday school 9:30 a.m. Morning worship 11. YOUTH 6:30 p.m. Lecture Courage 8 p.m. Laying Hold of Understanding. Wednesday 2:30 p.m Lessons in Truth. Wednesday 8 p.m Prosperity Harvesting Results. Friday 8 p.m.

Installation Set for Hus Memorial Pastor Tomorrow

The Rev. Benjamin J. Parous lek will be formally installed as pastor of Hus Memorial Presbyterian church by the Presbytery of the Central West at the morning service tomorrow. The Rev. Dr. Joseph Bren of Cedar Rapids will preach the morning sermon and the Rev. Dr. Francis Pokorny of Ely will give the charge to the people. The Rev. Ludvik Burian of Cedar Rapids will give the charge to the pastor. The program includes the Rev. Dr. Alois Barta. Paroulek has served the congregation since Oct 1 after arriving from Nebraska.

Benjamin J. Parouslek Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church Central West Joseph Bren Cedar Rapids Francis Pokorny Ely Ludvik Burian Alois Barta Paroulek Nebraska

Chicagoan Will Speak At First Congregational Church

Dr. Albert W. Palmer president of the Chicago Theological Seminary will be guest speaker at 10 55 Sunday morning in the First Congregational church. He will discuss A Life Program in Three Words Loyalty Sunday pledges for church programs will be taken with C J Lynch Jr directing the canvass.

Albert W. Palmer Chicago Theological Seminary First Congregational Church Congregational Church C. J. Lynch, Jr

Church Briefs Feature Prof Arbaugh at First Lutheran

The Sunday service at First Lutheran on Tenth Street and Third Avenue SE will feature Rev George Arbaugh professor of philosophy Carthage College Carthage Illinois as guest speaker. Arbaugh a noted authority on Mormonism grew up in Carthage near the jail that held Joseph Smith his father led the philosophy department at Carthage College.

Arbaugh First Lutheran First Lutheran Church Tenth Street Third Avenue SE George Arbaugh Carthage College Carthage Ill Joseph Smith

Brethren Church to worship in Jackson school during construction

Starting Sunday the congregation will hold services in the Jackson school building while its new church across Fourth Avenue and Twelfth Street SE is built. The old church will be razed and work on the brick fireproof structure will begin about May 15, increasing size by about one third.

Church of the Brethren Jackson School Fourth Avenue Twelfth Street

Reverend Marion Williams to Speak at Union Service

Dr. Marion H. Williams of First Christian church will be guest speaker at evening union services at Second Christian church on Third avenue and Sixth street SW Sunday at 7 30. His topic is Convenient Times.

Marion H. Williams First Christian Church Second Christian Church Third Avenue Sixth Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Baptist Christian Christian Science Church of Christ Church of God Lutheran Free Methodist Interdenominational Church Sunshine Mission James Jacob United Presbyterian Grande Avenue Sixteenth Street Samuel M. Morrow W. Greer McCrory Trinity Elton D. Wells St. James—Ellis Boulevard Avenue NW Thomas Collister Epworth League Mount Zion Baptist Eighth Street D. O. Bell Salvation Army Unitarian United Brethren Parousek Church Briefs Cedar Rapids Gas Co. “Gas The Ginsberg First Ave. SE Geo P. Hardy Beauty Parlor Harper's Auto Refinishing Co Sth Ave Hiltbrunner Music Company, Inc. Pianos Band Instruments Sheet Victor Records Hubbard Ice & Fuel Co Fuel Oil Estate Heatrolas Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance Co. Home Office Second Ave Iowa Theater Kitterman Cleaners 3Rd Ave Dial J. C. Landenberger Luberger Company, Inc Messinger & Sons Cartage Contractors Fine Foods Montgomery Ward 2Nd St. SE Paramount Theater O. F. Paulson Construction Co General Contractors and Builders Iowa Theater Bldg Perpetual Savings & Loan Assn Reliable Transit Co Sands Printing Co 2Nd St. NE Tel Sears, Roebuck and Co Sears and Save State Theater Takin Bros 2Nd St Tru Art Engraving Corp Milo R. Whipple Yager’s
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