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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1944
Page
3
Elder J. L. Arends leads this church at 730 H Street SW with Sunday school at 2 PM, a 3 PM message, evangelical service at 8 PM, midweek Wednesday and Friday night services at 8 PM.
On First Second avenue at Twelfth street SE Calvary Fifth avenue at Sixth street SW and Mt Zion at 824 Eighth street SE list pastors and service times. Sunday school mornings at 9:45 to 11 regular worship with sermons. Evangelistic meetings nightly at Calvary and baptismal services nightly. Topics include Secrets Are Revealing Inequality in Heaven Meditation on Duty and Destiny.
The Rev. Andrew R. Parks presides at 512 Sixth street SE with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 Holy communion follows. Allen C E league meets at 6 30 p m ahead of evening worship at 7 30 with sermon on The Ever Present Christ Official board and trustee meetings occur at the parsonage Prayer meeting Wednesday evening and Deaconess board meets at 1226 First street NW Thursday at 10 a m.
The listing details mass times confessions and clergy for Immaculate Conception St Ludmila St Matthew St Patrick and St Wenceslaus churches. Masses range 6 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. with weekday and weekend schedules and Saturday confessions at various times.
At First-840 Third avenue SE the Rev. Marion H. Williams leads church school at 9:45 a.m. worship with communion at 10:45 a.m. sermon titled A New Lease on Life. Senior and young people's Christian Endeavor meet at 7 p.m. On Second-Third avenue at Sixth street SW the Rev. I. E. Link letter conducts church school at 9:45 a.m. worship and communion at 10:50 a.m. sermon titled A Universal Conspiracy for Good. C. E. at 6:30 p.m.
First Church of Christ Scientist at 1242 Second Avenue SE lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning service at 11 with the topic God Testimonial meeting Wednesday at 8 p m Read ing room at 318 Paramount theater building open daily except Sunday 9 30 a m to 5 30 p m
The Church of God at Ellis Park L avenue NW and Eighth Street announces a unified morning service at 9 45 with Rev Mr and Mrs S E Dooty as co pastors and Henry Cole as speaker. Evening general service at 7 30 with A Blakeman speaking on Justification.
Short notice for 716 Eighth Avenue SW lists a Bible study at 10 a.m. followed by a short talk in Illinois and a Communion service at 11:15. Eve.
Evening service announced for Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. The message lists a midweek gathering with a 7:30 p.m. start time for worship and reflection.
Fourth avenue at Twelfth street SE. Morning worship at 10 50 sermon topic Living Above the Average B Y F 645 p m Evening worship at 730 topic The Master of the Centuries Wednesday Bible study 730 p m choir 830 Friday Christian voice class social
The Rev F O Hillman leads morning worship at 10 o clock with the message Making Letters That Make Us Think. Church school follows at 10 45. Edgewood Sunday School No 1 on Vinton Road NW is led by Tilson Petro with class at 10 15. Covington and Edgewood residents invited to a long service and Bible study at 7 pm with Chester G Ainsworth as speaker.
Two church notices list service times and pastors. Bethany Church at L Avenue Sixth Street NW led by Rev Joseph B Clyde offers Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 with communion. First Washington avenue at Seventeenth Street SE led by Rev William A Jacobs has 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 10:55 a.m. morning worship with communion. No evening service.
The Rev D A Loferski rector announces Second Sunday after Christmas services at St John’s on Park Avenue and Nineteenth Street SE. Holy Communion at 8 a m and 11 a m with choral eucharist and sermon. No church school classes. Epiphany feast Thursday at 10 a m Holy Communion.
At First First avenue and Third street SW the Rev. George A. Stauffacher leads church services with Bible school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 10:45. Youth fellowship at 6:30 p.m. At Second Eighteenth avenue and Ninth street SW the Rev. L. T. Olson presides with Bible school 9:45 a.m. morning worship 10:45 and Young People's service 6:30 p.m. Evening service 7:30. Junior choir 4 p.m. Senior choir 7 p.m. and midweek service 8 p.m.
On Czech Street SW Rev Milo Filipi leads English Bible school at 9 30 a m and Czech morning worship at 10 30 a m with a sermon Man s Singularity U P fellowship at 7 p m on Prayer in These Times First Eighth Avenue at L Street SW Rev Samuel Ramaker church offers school at 9 30 a m morning worship 10 30 a m sermon Thy Presence All the Days Youth fellowship 6 30 p m and choir rehearsal Thursday at 7 30.
The Rev. Cline Halsey and the Rev. Hazel F. Halsey lead services at 609 First Avenue SW with Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 and a Holy communion. The Rev. Mrs. Halsey speaks at the 3 p m prayer and 7 45 p m evangelistic service. Band concert at 7 directed by Tommy Stast ney. Sermons title Bread in the Wilderness. Bible study Friday 7 45 p m Choir practice after the meeting.
The Rev. C F Chitty presides at services with Sunday school at 9:45 am. Morning worship at 10:45. Young people's service at 6:45 pm. Evening worship at 7:30. Midweek prayer service announced.
The Rev John E Pallas leads prayers at St John the Baptist on A avenue NE. Morning service at 9 15 and divine liturgy at 10 30.
The Rev. Albert J. Stokes is pastor of the church on Fifth Avenue at Third Street SW. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. An old-fashioned gospel preaching service is planned for 7:30 p.m. The Rev. A. L. Bray of Fayette will speak at both services.
A week of revival meetings continues with a prayer meeting scheduled for Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Attendees are invited to join for worship and reflection.
Bethany Missouri Synod at First Ave NE lists Sunday school 9 15 a m and divine worship 10 30 with Rev Waggazer presiding and speaker Rev C E Krog of Marion. Activities include children’s confirmation Wednesday 4 p m Bethany league Tuesday Walther league Thursday 7 30 p m and Lighted Lantern on WMT Sunday 7 p m. Trinity Missouri Synod at First Ave and Fourteenth St SW led by Rev P L Bornhoeft offers Sunday school 9 30 a m and divine service.
Jan 11 marks start of junior and adult classes. Holy Communion at 11 a.m. and evening service at 7 30. Vestry and voters meetings set for Jan 7 and Jan 9 respectively. Luther League 6 30 led by Ortha Berger. Sermons titled Tears and Joys and Whither Bound. Locations include First-Third Ave at Tenth St SE and Saron-Second Ave at Third St SW. The Rev Paul Luther Miller and Rev Carl L Manfred serve both parishes.
Church listings outline service times and topics for John Huss, St. James, St. Pauls, Trinity, Kenwood Park churches. Topics include Modern Moral Needs in Christian Living Whither Bound Taking Stock of Ourselves and Forecast for Forty four. Youth and junior departments meet throughout the day. Service times vary by location with Sunday church schools in session.
The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. DeWeese lead services at 109 Second Avenue SE on the second floor. Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 with the sermon Just Inside the Door. Evening evangelistic service at 7 45 features vocal and instrumental music and What the New Year Holds for You.
A New Year message from Sinclair Memorial urges renewal of soul and faith in Christ and describes national prayer events and church activities at 825 Twelfth Avenue SE. Services include morning worship, evening worship, Bible classes, and a Week of Prayer with cottage prayers each evening.
Church notices list Worship services Bible classes and youth activities at multiple Presbyterian congregations. Details include times at Hus Memorial Ninth Avenue Seventh Street Westminster Bever Avenue James H Blackstone Jr Dan iels Park Center Point NE First Third Avenue Fifth Street Kenwood Park NE Olivet B Avenue Tenth Street NW Central Park Avenue Sev enteenth Street NE and sermon topics such as The High Calling of God Arrested Development Wait Upon the Lord and How To Pray.
Universal Brotherhood of Light chapter 11.K hosts services at 7:30 p.m led by Dr Jennie J Morley on Christ Philosophy Spiritual Science and Immortality with Dr E C McDonald and Dr E H Clark as message bearers A picnic supper in the dining room at 5:30 p.m Ladies auxiliary meets Friday at 2 p.m Dr Clark to deliver the message later in the program Located at 420 First Avenue NE.
The Rev. Francis K. Ward, founder, and the Rev. Frank H. Ward, superintendent, announce a week of gospel services at 121 Second street NE. Sunday school at 3 p.m., evening gospel service at 7 30 with Alfred Meford in charge of song and Ruth Webster on piano. Child evangelism class Saturday at 2 p.m.
The Rev. George W. Marshfield pastors the Peoples Third Avenue at Sixth Street SE. An adult forum meets at 10 a.m. with a morning service at 11 a.m. The sermon topic is Walls Versus Humanity.
The Rev. Everett O. Pearson will lead a worship service at 11 o'clock on Fourth Avenue at Seventh Street SE. The sermon, titled A Happier New Year, will be followed by Faith Food and Fellowship at 6 30 p.m. Thursday.
At Grande Avenue and at First Third avenues two churches report service times. Rev H K Galloway leads Bible school at 9 45 a m and public worship at 11 00 a m with the sermon The Gateway of Another Year. Rev George W Bryant acts as pastor at First Third and Second streets SW with Bible school at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 55 a m titled These things ought ye to have done and not to have left the others undone.
At 1015 Second Avenue SE, Mabel Swanson leads a Sunday radio program followed by Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m The morning topic is Activities of the Higher Nature The evening lecture discusses A New Beginning A Wednesday What Are You class meets 230 p m and Lessons in Truth at 8 00 p m A Friday Prosperity class is scheduled for 8 00 p m
Air Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory, named commander of Eisenhower invasion air forces, was promoted to air chief marshal on Friday in London. He assumes senior leadership of Allied air forces planning the invasion.
Fayette’s Rev. A L Bray concludes the Interdenominational church evangelistic campaign with the Sunday 7 30 p m service titled A Man in the Gap and Jesus of Nazareth Passeth By The 10 a m Sunday school hour will feature child evangelism by Mrs Bray including activities for children.
St Pauls Methodist Wesley class for men meets Sundays at 9 45 a m and outlines a January program with special music and speakers Sheriff James Smith serves as class president Readings include O L Brokaw Jan 9 a male quartet with a Y M C A dweller speaker Jan 16 a special solo with Royal Holbrook speaker Jan 23 a male quartet with Mr Holbrook Jan 30 a duet with Judge G K Thompson as tentative speaker
The Rev. John M. Vander Meulen Jr. will preach his last sermon at Central Park Presbyterian Church during a communion service. After the service he will declare the pulpit open before leaving this week for Lansing Michigan to serve at First Presbyterian Church.
Jesus from Nazareth foregoes temptation in the wilderness after baptism by John in the Jordan. A voice from heaven declares him beloved son as he begins preaching the gospel and calls Simon Peter Andrew James and John to follow. They leave nets and Zebedee to teach in Capernaum and astonish listeners with authoritative teaching.
The W. Manpower commission designated 67 localities as areas of acute labor shortage, down from 69 at the start of December and 77 two months earlier. The monthly reclassification covers 358 areas for labor recruitment planning and production contracts guidance, with several shifts between groups I II III and IV due to demand timing, employment cutbacks, and shifts in recruitment.
Iowa state financial resources totaled 97 million 209 thousand 359 dollars at the end of 1943, up from 76 million 630 thousand 456 dollars on December 30, 1942. Cash in the state treasury stood at 39 million 849 thousand 724 dollars. Funds include money held for the federal unemployment trust. exact earmarks were not disclosed.
Secretary Wayne Ropes reports 236 new corporations formed in 1943 with 150 domestic and 86 foreign firms. Agriculture-related businesses led with 38 new companies organized during the year.
Harner C. Friedman of Independence Iowa sued after land was condemned for a Great Lakes naval training station expansion. A federal jury awarded him 143.12 dollars from a 2650 dollar investment. He said a letter asked the court to pay the amount and donate the rest to his pastor.
The deepest point in the Atlantic reaches 30,246 feet north of Puerto Rico. This measurement marks the ocean’s maximal depth in a defined area of the basin, highlighting the extreme undersea terrain surveyed by researchers.
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