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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1955

Page

3

East Iowa Church at Clarence and Oooo 7 OO

The Church of the Brethren in Eastern Iowa has existed over a century with regular Sunday services. Originating near Tipton, it moved to Clarence area and rebuilt after a 1942 fire. Pastors include Paul Wingerd and current Paul Bechtold. membership 36 with about 50 weekly attendees.

East Iowa Church Clarence German Baptist, Brethren Church of the Brethren Des Moines Sand Hills Order of the Brethren Pleasant View Muscatine State Center John Zuck Tipton Paul Wingerd Paul Bechtold West Branch Iowa

Cedar Rapids Church Notices

A listing of Cedar Rapids churches with addresses, reverends, and service times including Sunday schools, worship, evening services, and sermon titles such as The Church A Virgin and My Shepherd His Peace across multiple sites in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.

Faithful gatherings and schedules across city churches

A listing of church services and clergy at multiple parishes. Rev. Richard E. Grant preaches at Bible class titled God Always Has the Last Word with an evening service at 7 45. Several churches list Mass times and assistant priests. Covington and Covenant churches offer Sunday school and worship, with Covenant led by Rev Norman Swenson. Community Alliance and Little Mission Temple Emanuel provide Sunday school and services as scheduled.

D Avenue NE Richard E. Grant Bible School Church OF God IN Christ H Street L. C. Colbert Little Mission Temple Emanuel Tenth Avenue SE Elder Bassett

Christian Science Church Service Notice

Sunday worship at 11 with lesson subject God the Only Cause and Creator. Sunday school listed at First 1242 Second Avenue SE.

Christian Science, First Second Avenue SE God

Congregational Services with Key Noted Speakers This Sunday

The Congregational church at First 361 Seventeenth Street SE hosts Junior to adult classes at 9 45. Beginners and Primary at 10 55 with worship then at 10 55. The Keys of the Kingdom program features Rev Milton E White at Bethany 1300 Sixth Street. Sunday school 9 30 worship 10 30 evening service 7 30.

St. James Ellis Boulevard Arthur Schuldt Bethel Ame Sixth Street Theodore Hudson 800 Avenue NW C. W. Oscarson John Huss Fourteenth Avenue Ruth Husband Seventeenth Street J. Richard Wagner Keys of the Kingdom Bethany Milton E. White Church OF the Nazarene C. D. Gadbow

Division Point of History Sermon at Cedar-526 Third Ave SW

Church listings note sermons at Cedar-526 Third Avenue SW by Rev Frazer A Thomason with sermons titled Division Point of History and First-840 Third Ave SE by Rev Jack A Oliver with Out of My Bondage. Additional services at CHRISTS SANCTIFIED HOLY CHURCH and CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE with Sunday schools and worship times.

Cedar Third Avenue Frazer A. Thomason Jack A. Oliver

Church Services and Sunday Schedules in Various Localities

The notice lists multiple church denominations and their service times across neighborhoods. Evangelical United Brethren churches on Union Ely road SW Salem First avenue SW Sharon Ninth street SW and St Andrew Seventh street SE schedule worship, Sunday school, and education sessions led by named pastors. Episcopal Grace Avenue NE and St John’s Nineteenth street SE provide matins, communion, sung mass, sermon, and church school times with listed clergy.

Evangelical United Brethren Union Ely Road William Suckow Salem First Avenue Leonard E. Deaver St. Andrew's Seventh Street Hubert L. ‘Sunderman Sharon Ninth Street Walter M. Cerka Episcopal Grace A Avenue A. T. B. Haines St. John’s Nineteenth Street D. A. Loferski Church School

Sunday Worship and Sunday School Notices

609 First avenue SW The Rev. Herman Mullis conducts Sunday services at 11. Sunday school begins at 10. 225 Fifth avenue SW The Rev. A. J. Stokes oversees Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11. Moslem Temple 1335 Ninth street NW holds Sunday school at 8:45 and worship Friday at noon.

Third Avenue William H. Schulte Cyril F. Engler Thomas F. Currier Robert J. Reiss St. Ludmila’s Twentyfirst Avenue Frank R. Hruby Clarence Frana St. Patrick’s First Avenue St. Matthew's Twenty Fourth Street St. Wenceslaus Fifth Street A. W. Chihak Louis J. Trzil All Saints Dalewood Avenue Twenty-ninth SE L. V. McDonough John P. Ptacek Covenant Twenty-fifth Street Norman Swenson Herman Mullis Fifth Avenue A. J. Stokes Ninth Street NW

Temple Judah and Beth Jacob Services Announced

Marvin M. Reznikoff, rabbi, leads Sabbath service Friday at 8 p.m. Religious school meets Sunday at 9 45 a.m. located at 1947 Washington Avenue SE.

Temple Judah and Beth Jacob Washington Avenue SE Marvin M. Reznikoff

Kingdom Hall Public Talk and Watchtower Study Schedule

Public talk at 3 p.m. titled Educating Ourselves for Peace and Life. Watchtower study at 4 15 p.m. titled Qualified to the Ministers and Ordination of the Qualified Ministers. Location listed as Kingdom Hall 1221 Center Point Road NE.

Kingdom Hall Center Point Road

Church and Reorganized Church notices at Dairydale and Nineteenth

The Mormon church on Thirty-second at Dairydale court SE reports no services November 27 and holds a conference in Iowa City. The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on A avenue at Nineteenth street NE, under minister D. M. Cassidy, offers Sunday school at 9 50 and worship at 11.

Church of Jesus Christ of Lattter Day Saints Mormon Dairydale Court Iowa City Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Nineteenth Street D. M. Cassidy

Churches and sermons listed for several Minneapolis area parishes

A listing of church sites with addresses, pastors, Sunday school times, worship schedules, and sermon titles. Notable entries include St Mark's with Sermon Ready for the Coming of Christ, Trinity Missouri with Oh Lord How Shall I Greet Thee, Zion Missouri with Advent Exhilaration, and St Pauls at 1340 Third Avenue.

St. Mark’s Augustana First Avenue Richard W. Engstrom Trinity Missouri E. H. Widmann Zion Hiawatha Ralph C. Underwager Bethany E. W. Waggazer Branch of Jesse First USCA Third Avenue T. A. Youngquist Roger A. Johnson Our Savior’s Thirty-seventh NE J. F. Wipperman St. Stephen’s ELC Meadowbrook Thirty-first SE Hope Usca) Hayes School Robert N. Harter

Pentecostal Evangelical Church Service Times

The Rev O L Kirk leads Pentecostal Evangelical at 629 Avenue NW with Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 11 AM Evening service at 7 45 PM listed.

Central A Avenue NW Donald J. Bogue Pentecostal Evangelical Avenue NW O. L. Kirk

Churches and Sermons Listed Across City Congregations

A parish list shows several churches with service times and sermon titles. Olivet-237 Tenth Street NW hosts Rev. D Keith Irwin with 9 30 Sunday school and 11 worship delivering God at Work Promising.

Jesus Kenwood Park Thirty Fifth Street Keith Taber Central Park B Avenue Reuben J. Traden Fifth Street Theodore G. Lilley Daniels Park Center Point Road R. Franklin Galloway

Sunday Services Announcement for Wilkins Family Home

Capt and Mrs W Robert Wilkins host a Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 10, holiness meeting at 11, and evening service at 8 at their Third Street SE address.

Third Street W. Robert Wilkins Holiness Meeting

Sunshine Mission Services At 121 Second Street

The Rev Walter A Pierce conducts daily services at 7 30 PM at 121 Second Street NE with evening gatherings ongoing. References to Sunshine Mission mark the venue and regular schedule.

Sunshine Mission Second Street Walter A. Pierce

Seventh Day Adventist Church Service Details

Seventh Day Adventist at 3424 First Avenue NE led by Pastor Paul Gregoroff announces Sabbath school on Saturday at 9 30 a m and worship service at 11 a m all are welcome to attend the weekly rites at this community church.

First Avenue Paul Gregoroff

How To Know A Revolution See It Sermon At Church

The Rev. Waldemar Argow leads services at 11 with church school at 11 at Peoples-600 Third Avenue SE. Sermon titled How To Know A Revolution When You See It focuses on detecting change in society.

Peoples Third Avenue SE Waldemar Argow

Sermon Titles and Services at Christ Church and Ng Bible School

The Rev William D Ng leads Bible school at 9 45 am and worship at 11 am on Grande avenue 1601 SE with a sermon Tenderness at Christ Church 2000 First avenue NW led by the Rev Franklin T Jones Church school 9 45 am and a sermon Forgiveness of Debts.

Grande Avenue William D Bible School Christ Church First Avenue NW Franklin T. Jones Church School

Mabel Swanson Leads Sunday Expressing Truth in Christ

Mabel Swanson, leader, gathers at 1015 Second Avenue SE for Sunday services under the banner Expressing the Truth in Christ. Event highlights faith activities and community outreach led by Swanson.

Second Avenue Mabel Swanson

Reverend Samuel Smith Hymn At Boston Fourth Of July Picnic

The Rev Samuel Francis Smith, composer of America, was cited as the author of the patriotic hymn used at a children's Fourth of July picnic in Boston.

Samuel Francis Smith America Boston

Changes in Home Missionary Needs To Be Discussed

New York reports that Protestant churches face major changes to meet urban shifts and social disruption. At Buck Hill Falls Pa December 11 to 14 leaders from denominational home mission boards gather to set the program for 1955. Dr Eugene Carson Blake delivers the keynote on Our Competition for the Mind and Heart of the United States in 1955.

New York America National Council of iChurches Division of Home Buck Hill Falls Eugene Carson Blake National Council United States Theron Chastain American Baptist Home Mission Societies Hermann N. Morse Board of National Missions Presbyterian Church In the Future For Home Missions Harold E. Fey the Christian Century Fey Home Mission Divisional Policy Committee Department of Urban Church

Missionary Hart to Speak at Cedar Rapids Foursquare Church

The Rev Covell J Hart recently back from Near East mission work will lead a 7 30 p m service at Foursquare Gospel church Cedar Rapids He and his family founded Haven of Hope orphanage in Beirut Lebanon home to 40 children ages 3 to 16 The project is funded by denominations churches and individuals Mrs Hart a polio patient since Christmas 1954 was released from a University of Michigan respiratory center and remains paralyzed from the neck down

Covell J. Hart Near East Foursquare Gospel Church Cedar Rapids Mr. Hart Beirut Lebanon Haven of Hope Hart University of Michigan Hospital

Youth Meeting Planned At St. Pauls Methodist

Dr Henry H Lewis pastor of First Methodist Sioux Falls S D will speak at a Cedar Rapids sub district Methodist youth rally at St Pauls Cedar Rapids Sunday. Youth from Cedar Rapids and Davenport districts invited. He will discuss What Will You Bring to Your Marriage. Rally starts 2 30 supper 5 15 convocation 6 15 talk 7.

Henry H. Lewis First Methodist Church Sioux Falls S. D St. Paul's Church Cedar Rapids Davenport Dr. Lewis National Methodist Youth Meeting Lewis

Missourian Aids Independence Pulpit Leadership Change

Special to The Gazette Independence Dr Austin J Staples rector of Shepherd of the Church Branson Mo has accepted a call to serve as Vicar of St James Episcopal Independence He will also be vicar of St Marys Oelwein succeeding Rev Clyde J Miller The Staples moved to Independence Thursday He will conduct first services here Native of Connecticut he was a college teacher in education and music and choir director He holds a PhD from the University of Ashington and has served as dean at John Fletcher College in Oskaloosa After ministerial training at Berkeley he served in Norton Kansas and Ranson

Independence Austin J. Staples Shepherd of the Church Branson St. James Episcopal Church St. Mary’s Church Oelwein Clyde J. Miller Staples Connecticut University of Ashington John Fletcher College Oskaloosa Berkeley Calif Oportcioes Norton, Kan Ranson

Ministers Still Low Men On the Salary Totem Pole

New statistics from the National Council of Churches show clergy in three major denominations in 1953 earning low salaries compared with other professions. The 1949 census figures put ministers at a median of 2412 dollars, with artists at 2360 and bus drivers at 3116, while accountants and physicians earned far more. The study notes slight 1939 to 1953 increases but still lag behind lay workers in purchasing power, sparking renewed concern among church members about pastors’ salaries.

New York National Council of Churches U. S National Council U.S United Presbyterian Church Congregational Christian Churches Benson Y. Landis Department of Research and Survey Yearbook of American Churches

Churchmen Urged to Reform Radio and TV Policies

A New York report based on a two year study by the National Council of Churches and Yale Divinity School urges Protestant leaders to craft broad radio and television policies not left to specialists. The book warns that television poses a secular challenge and calls for fundamental changes in church programing and lifestyle, with findings showing limited reach of religious broadcasts, uneven airtime, and age skew in Protestant audiences.

Gazette New York Harper and Brothers National Council of Churches Yale Divinity School New Haven Everett C. Parker Congregational Christian Church Radio Commionion Liston Pope

Kiwis DST of HURCH broadcasts from KCRG move to Cedary church

December broadcasts of the KCRG Christian Church shows will originate from Cedary Christian Church in Cedar Rapids with 11 am to noon Sunday slots. Pastor Rev Frazer Thomason and Dr Loren E Lair met Cedar Rapids pastors to discuss forming a new Christian church in the city. Kirby Fuller, son of Mrs Anna Fuller, named pastor of the Blakesburg Christian Church. he and his wife live in Des Moines and attend Drake University. Fourteenth World Convention on Christian Education planned for Tokyo in 1958 under the World Council of Christian Education. Dr Toyohiko Kagawa chairs the national preparations committee.

Hurch KCRG Cedary Christian Church Cedar Rapids Frazer Thomason Loren E. Lair Iowa Society of Christian Churches W. W. MacReynolds Kirby Fuller Anna Fuller Christian Church Blakesburg Fuller Des Moines Drake University Tokyo World Council of Christian Education Toyohiko Kagawa

Bible Reading Selections for Next Week Recommended

The American Bible Society proposes next week’s schedule of worldwide readings. The selections aim to guide daily devotion and unify participants across regions with coordinated scripture portions and thematic ties.

Worldwide The American Bible Society

Also Mentioned on This Page

Church of Brethren Walther Carstens Schwarzenau Westphalia Germany William Penn United Germantown Old Order of Brethren Dunkard Brethren First Brethren Grace Brethren Red Oak i Presbyterian Church Elders Alvah Morphew Glen Flory Glen Fiery Leo Fisher Samuel Mussuiman Benjamin F. Miller A. J. Fike Fike Wingerd AT Clarence Cedar Rapids Church Assembly OF God Oakland Road L. N. Huffman Baptist James M. Webb Dairy Dale Mt. Vernon Road Arthur Westerhoff Calvary Don L. Andersen Mt. Zion Eighth Street Percy Burt Berean — Ymca Glen V Church OF the Open Bible Jackson Burns L Street Communion Hughes Dill Neil B. Gail O.ar Beanina Sawslan Wwvloimp Vemiune Dvl Church OF Christ George Darling Church OF God Ellis Park L Avenue NW Samuel C. Ritchhart Prairie Street Harold Justice Fourth Avenue W. R. Buriss Evangelical and Reformed Eighth Avenue Otto F. Artopoeus Milo Filipi St. John the Baptist Daniel H. B. Montgomery St. George Tenth Street George Ghannam Elias Georges Brethren Catholic Covington Hugh Orchard Community Alliance M. E. Stombaugh Christian Christ’s Sanctified Holy Church Fifteenth Street L H. G. Darden Ons Fowler Bone Jerusalem Edwards Foursquare Gospel Interdenominational ISLAM Jehovah’s Witnesses Lutheran Methodist Fifth ‘Street H. M. Grant Clarence Tompkins Kenwood Thirty-third ‘Street Bernard G. Olson St. Paul’s Presbyterian Salvation Army Seventh Day Adventist Unitarian United Presbyterian Unity Center Blake General Assembly Division of Home Missions Foursquare Church St. Paul’s Methodist Missourian Protestant Episcopal Church Chester A. Arthur Grover Cleveland Woodrow Wilson Christian Science Wmt-Tv K.C Anne Matthew Matthew Mark Luke 4Th Ave Robert W. Bear Ray
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