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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1937
Page
22
The Assembly of God church at 118 Avenue NW led by Pastor H. R. Nelson holds Sunday school at 10, pastor's message at 11, and an evening evangelistic service at 7 45. Midweek services are Tuesday and Friday evenings.
The Calvary Fifth Avenue congregation led by Rev Richard W Clearwater and Rev Grant F Anderson outlines a full day timetable with Bible school at 9 40 a m junior sermon by Martin E Hansen morning worship at 11 sermon The Eleventh Commandment and a church visitations program. A building fund drive launching at morning service seeks a thousand dollars by Christmas. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 a m. First Second Avenue Twelfth Street SE hosts the alternative service led by Pastor Anderson with 9 45 a m school and 10 55 a m worship plus a midweek inspiration at 7 30 p m.
A roundup of worship times across Bethel A M E Catholic and Christian churches with pastors, sermon titles, and mass or service hours. Includes Bethel A M E on Sixth Street SE and multiple Catholic parishes with mass times, confessions, and assistants, plus Christian Science and church schools with service details.
The Mount Theater building operates daily from 9 30 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. with Sunday closure.
A church announces services at 716 Eighth Avenue SW. Bible study at 10 30 AM, worship at 11 AM, communion at 11 30 AM, evening service at 7 30 PM, and midweek Old Testament service Tuesday at 7 30 PM.
The Rev. R. N. Coolidge leads Sunday services from 9 45 to 11 30 with a 10 05 sermon by Evangelist W B Crowell. Sunday school at 10 45, Christian Crusaders at 6 p m, evening sermon at 7 30. Monday business meeting with social at Frank Nye home 6 p m. Midweek service Wednesday 7 30. Y P meet at Parsonage Thursday 7 30.
The Rev S L Barnhart pastors the Fourth Avenue at Twelfth Street SE with Bible school at 9 45 morning worship at 10 50 Sermon by the pastor B Y P D at 6 30 with Rev W A Johnson speaking to the young people Evening worship at 7 30 features carols and Christmas music Sermon Looking For and Preparing the Way For a Savior Mid Week Bible study and prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p m
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints schedules Sunday School at 2 p.m. with a lesson on The Third and Fourth chapters of St. Matthew. Preaching follows. Elder Dar win S. Costley of Ogden Utah speaks on The Apostasy and Elder Owen Probst on The Crucifixion of Christ.
A summary of multiple church listings includes Rev. Nelson C. Dreier at First Washington and Seventeenth, Rev. Harold S. Matthews guest speaker at Bethany Lane, Rev. B. O. Bashore taking charge at Bethany, Rev. Charles F. Edwards at St John’s, Rev. R. J. Campbell at Grace Church, and Rev. George A. Stauffacher at First Avenue. Weekly schedules feature sermons, Sunday schools, youth programs, and midweek prayer across Episcopal, Evangelical, and other congregations.
The United Brethren church announces an evangelistic campaign with events at 7:30 p.m. on Fifth Avenue at Third Street SW. A. J. Stokes is the pastor. Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Gospel preaching at 7:30 p.m. Women’s Bible class Wednesday at 2 p.m. Old-fashioned Methodist prayer and testimony meeting Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
The Rev. Mark J. Steege presides at Bethany-Missouri Synod 2040 First Ave E. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m with divine services at 9 30 and 10 45 a m An instruction class is held Monday Wednesday and Friday at highlighted times.
A church notices list details weekly services and activities for Trinity Missouri Synod First Avenue and Fourteenth Street SW. First United Lutheran on Third Avenue at Tenth Street SE. Saron Augustana on Second Avenue at Third Street SW. St Pauls on Third Avenue and Fourteenth Street SE. St James on Ellis Boulevard NW. John Huss on First Street and Fourteenth Avenue SW. Kenwood Park and other locations. It lists service times sermons subjects catechism classes epworth leagues church night and events through December and Christmas period.
The Rev Frank R Hruby urges Advent preparation echoing Isaias and Matthew. He contrasts spiritual focus with material Christmas pressures and calls for prayer and fasting to ready the Lord's coming. He questions motives behind gifts and urges a desert like introspection before blessings.
Westminster Third and Bever Avenues at Fourteenth Street SE. Rev. James H. Blackstone Jr. ministers. Elders' prayer meeting 9 30 a.m. Sunday school 9 45 a.m. Preaching service 10 55 a.m. Sermon titled What is Right With the Church. Intermediate senior and young peoples Christian Endeavor.
The bulletin shows multiple churches planning services and programs. Christ mas cantata by Czech Fine Arts chorus led by Helen Kacena Stark at 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. midweek Bible study on Christ as High Priest. Various churches outline Sunday schools, worships, evening services, missionary societies, and special offerings with ministers named and locations such as Sinclair Memorial, Daniels Park, Hus Memorial, First‑Third avenues, Olivet, Central Park, and Kenwood Park.
Mount Zion Baptist at 824 Eighth Street SE led by Rev W A Johnson holds Sunday school at 9 45 am and morning worship at 11 with theme The Boundless Power of God The Baptist Young People's Union meets at 630 pm followed by evening worship at 745 with theme The Rejected Stone Miss Marian Templeton to speak Reformed Czech at Second Street and Sixteenth Avenue SW led by Rev Frank Helmich offers Sunday school at 9 am and morning worship at 2 pm with topic The Wonderful Ti
The church schedules a church school at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. at Sohol Hall, 415 Third Street SE. An evening service is set for 7 30 at 1535 Bever Avenue SE with the subject The Bride of Christ.
Public services Thursday and Saturday at 8 p.m. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning service at 11 a.m. Young People's Legion at 6 30 p.m. Salvation meeting at 8 p.m. Officers in charge include Adjutant and Mrs P H Stevens. Location 1030 Seventh Street SE.
The Sunshine Mission at 121 Second Street NE lists Rev F K Ward founder and Rev Frank H Ward superintendent with a full slate of Bible classes and services. Nearby Unitarian on Peoples Third Ave at Sixth St SE, led by Rev Melvin L Welke, hosts religion school, ukulele duets, forums and sermons. United Brethren at First Fourth Ave SE with Rev James T Stewart offers Sunday school and evangelist led sermons.
Endeavor at 6 15 led by Dr Edwin Frizen with Evangelist Ingersoll at 17 30 United Presbyterian on First Third avenue at Second street SW Rev W Greer McCrory pastor Bible school Sermon The Value and Use of the Scriptures At 3 00 p m Home for aged Women Young peoples Christian union at 6 30 Evening worship 7 30 Sermon The Me chizedek Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 Grande Avenue Grande avenue at Sixteenth street SE Rev Samuel M Morrow pastor Bible school 9 45 Public worship 11 Sermon The Meaning of Disappointment Prayer and Bible study Wednesday 7 30
The Rev Goldie C Richardson minister leads at Unity Center 1015 Second Avenue SE with Sunday school 930 am morning worship YO A forum 645 pm and evening lecture 8 pm on "Preparing to Receive Our Good" Laying Hold of Understanding follows in Teachers training Wednesday 7 pm and "Lessons in Truth" 8 pm Tithing class Friday 7 pm and Prosperity lecture Friday 8 pm.
A feature notes the R family’s generosity during Christmas to care for many local children, contrasting their abundance with less fortunate homes and urging others to emulate their kindness and generosity. It highlights communal goodwill and practical compassion.
Dr Irving L Churchill head English department at Coe college will review Thomas Benton s new book An Artist in America at Sunday evening meeting 6 p m Peoples church. He came to Coe from Bucknell University bare details provided. Refreshments after the review served by Mrs I D Garrison and Mrs L E Garwood with Misses Grace and Elizabeth Low as hostesses.
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