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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1977

Page

8

Marion to Host Four-Part Spring Training Lenten Series

A four part Lenten series will open March 14 under the Marion Ministerial Association and Marion Church Council. Sister Monica Ryan of Mt Mercy College and John Walker of Coe College will lead two courses, all sessions set at the Marion community center.

Marion Ministerial Assn Marion Church Council Monica Ryan Mt. Mercy College John Walker Coe College Marion Community Center

World Day of Prayer theme Love in Action at Marion

The international World Day of Prayer celebrating Love in Action will be observed locally by Church Women United with a 9 a.m. service Friday at Marion Christian Church. Helen Reed chairs the event with a worship service, music, film, discussion and a breakfast fellowship to 11 30 a.m. Reservations are due Monday to Diane Montgomery or Genevieve Morton for a 1 25 dollar cost and a nursery will be provided. Additional events include Monday evening sessions on Varieties in the Christian Faith and a course on The Person of Christ led by local pastors and scholars with registrations at the church and at Mrs Carl Foster 135 Thirtieth Street Court Marion.

Church Women United Marion Diane Montgomery Genevieve Morton Alan Schultz Ascension Lutheran Jay Miller First United Presbyterian John Gallagher St. Joseph's Catholic Tom Anthony Marion Christian Monica Mt. Mercy Briar Cliff College Sioux City St. Louis University St. Louis John Walker Coe College Placentia Calif Presbyterian Church Bethel Baptist Lutheran Church of the Resurrection First Baptist First United Methodist

Linn County CROP Committee Earns Iowa Citation

The Linn county CROP committee received a citation from the Iowa State CROP board for its ongoing hunger relief efforts. Local leaders listed include Dick Freeman as chairman and Florence Winkler for publicity and organization of last fall's Sacrificial Meal and Hunger Hike. The committee’s income rose from 2127 in 1974 to 10546 last year.

Linn County Iowa State Crop Board of Directors CROP Church World Service Max Gumm Iowa Dick Freeman Cleon Herriott Bob Ellyson Myrna Carter Nina Rappe Larry Johnson Floyd Arlene Booth Florence Winkler Grace Camizzi Helen Bob Reed Jim Benedict Clive Cook Ralph Kinkead Keith Wieland Lois Martin Karen Kral

Jewish Holiday Begins Thursday Purim Celebration

Purim, a Jewish holiday based on the Book of Esther, begins Thursday evening and runs through Friday next week. The tale centers on Mordecai and Esther, with the wicked Haran and Vashti among key figures, symbolizing perseverance and hope for Israel.

Mordecai Esther Israel Haran Ahasuerus Vashti Persia

Cedar Rapids Church Listings Show Wide Sunday Schedule

A dense directory of Cedar Rapids churches lists worship times across many congregations. It names church names, addresses, and service hours including masses and choral services, alongside occasional program notes and speakers.

Bach-a-thon and Sacred Music Concerts Across Cedar Rapids Area

A Bach-a-thon at St. Michael’s Episcopal in Cedar Rapids runs from 7 p.m. to midnight with area organists. Multiple churches host free concerts this week including Trinity United Methodist, Eastview Christian, and Wellman Mennonite. Performers include The Davidson Brothers Quartet, Hauskins Singers, The King’s Choristers, Agape Players of Orlando, and the Touring Choir from Eastern Mennonite College. Local readers are invited to hear John Grant and other evangelists in nightly services, with details on venues and times.

St. Michael's Episcopal Church Cedar Rapids Iowa City J. S. Bach Trinity United Methodist Church Davidson Brothers Nashua Dan and Noreen Miller Waterloo Hauskins Singers Marion Eastern Mennonite College Harrisonburg Wellman Mennonite Church Hassler Gabrielli Brahms Berger John Grant Greens Grove Community Church Toddville Scotland South Africa West Germany U.S Midway Highway 150 Center Point

Calvary Singers Set Gospel Concert and Local Choir Events

The Calvary Singers of Independence bring a gospel concert to Bethany Congregational at 7 p.m. Sunday featuring country gospel quartet and patriotic pieces. Other church events include lent services at St James United Methodist and Olivet Presbyterian, a reception for Pastor David L. Warren at Valley View Baptist, and various speaker and choir programs across Iowa churches.

Calvary Singers of Independence Bethany Congregational Church Valley View Baptist Church David L. Warren Ray Shodin The Iowa Baptist Conference

Marion area church schedules list Sunday services

A roster of local congregations in Marion details Sunday schools worship times and pastors. Entries include Antioch Church of Christ Marion YMCA Bethel First Baptist Grace Baptist Squaw Creek Baptist Robins Faith Bible St Josephs Catholic Marion Christian Church of Christ Ascension Lutheran Lutheran Church of the Resurrection St Pauls Lutheran First United Methodist Prairie Chapel United Methodist First United Presbyterian Reformed Presbyterian Church of God Seventh Day United Seventh Day Brethren with service hours and clergy names.

Antioch Church of Christ — Marion Ymca D. Dwight Addleman Bethel Baptist Eighth Avenue First Baptist Fourteenth Avenue Lyle W. Lee Grace Baptist South Fifteenth Street Don R. Martin Squaw Creek Marion Christian McGowan Boulevard Tom Anthony Jerusalem Robins Church of the Brethren Second Street Gene Barry Church of Christ Eighteenth Street William Cain Bible School Ascension Lutheran Grand Avenue Alan R. Schultz Lutheran Church of the Resurrection Otto A. Zwanziger Maynard O. Kraabel St. Paul’s Lutheran Missouri Synod Twenty-seventh Street John D. Huber, Jr Donald H. Mohr First United Methodist Glen W. Lamb Gene Crossett, Jr J.M. Steffenson Prairie Chapel United Methodist Clive Cook Prairie Chapel Church First United Presbyterian Twelfth Street Jay A. Miller Donald C. Drummond Jesus Reformed Presbyterian John M. McMillan Church of God Ninth Avenue Harold D. Carlson United Seventh Day Brethren Second Avenue W. Allen Bong

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