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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1937
Page
1
A dense list of church services across several denominations with times for Masses, worship, Bible study, and youth programs. Includes Immaculate Conception, St Ludmila's, St Matthew's, St Patrick's, St Wenceslaus, Latter Day Saints, Trinity Missouri Synod, and other congregations, detailing mass times, confessions, school activities, and upcoming installations.
Services held in the church at 1242 Second Avenue each Sunday at 11 a.m. with the subject Sacrament and Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. A Wednesday testimonial meeting occurs at 8 p.m. Reading room is 518 Paramount theater building, open daily 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. except Sunday.
The Rev Blaine Hyten of First-840 Third Avenue SE leads church school at 9 45 and worship with communion at 10 45 with a sermon titled Who Is Queer The Religious or the Irreligious Senior C E at 7 Young People's C E at 7 p m after Thursday and Friday case conferences with an African missionary at 7 30 p m Second Third Avenue at Sixth Street SW Rev I E Linkletter presides Church school at 9 45 morning worship and preaching at 10 50 sermon Keepsers of the Father's House Eve ning service at 7 30 C E societies at 6 30 Midweek service Thursday at 7 30.
The Rev. R. N. Coolidge presides over unified morning services from 0:45 to 11:30 with a 10 o'clock sermon. Sunday school follows at 11:30, then Y M sessions led by Anna Mae Chalders at 6:30, and an evening service at 7:30.
The Rev Galen T Lehman leads services at Fourth Avenue and Twelfth Street SE Bible school at 945 morning worship at 1055 Sermon The Soil of Life quarterly business meeting at 3 00 B Y P D at 630 with a debate evening worship at 730 Sermon Facing the Truth prayer meeting Wednesday at 730
The Rev E E Russell pastor conducts Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning service at 10 45 a m. N Y P S meets at 6 30 p m followed by an evangelistic service at 7 30 p m. Cottage prayer at Mrs Glen Powers home 316 Seventh Avenue SE Thursday 2 30 p m. Midweek prayer and praise Thursday 7 30 p m.
Congregational listings show Bethany on Ave NW at Sixth Street with Rev. J E Waery as pastor. Activities include church school at 9 45 a m worship and sermon at 11 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m service of song and evangelism 7 30 p m Bible study Thursday and Friday recreation for youth and sewing and domestic classes noon to 6 p m. First Washington on Ave SE at Seventeenth Street with Rev. Nelson C Dreier minister morning worship 10 55 a m sermon Up To Date Sin church school 10 15 a m Pilgrim Fellowship at 6 30 p m Mrs Robert Armstrong guest speaker.
St John s Church on Nineteenth Street at Park Avenue SE led by Rev Charles F Edwards offers Holy communion 8 am Sunday school 10 am and morning prayer at 11 am with an annual parish meeting at 4 pm Grace Church of Our Lady of Grace on Avenue near Sixth Street NE led by Rev R J Campbell holds First Sunday after Epiphany services including Holy Communion 7 30 am church school 9 45 am adult class 10 am and choral mass 11 am followed by evensong Annual parish meetings with election of 1937 officers set for Tuesday January 12
Multiple church listings note ministers and service times. First-First Avenue at Third Street hosts Rev George A Stauffacher with Sunday school 9 45 am morning worship 10 45 am and evening service 7 30 pm. Second-Eighteenth Avenue at Ninth Street SW features Rev O C Gatrelle with 9 45 am Sunday school 10 45 am worship and sermon and 7 30 pm evangelistic service. Also Union Evangelical Mission and Covington offer additional services and Holy Day themes.
The Free Methodist church at 6 Avenue and Eighth Street NW lists Rev. John Waterson as pastor. Sunday school at 9:45, morning worship at 10:45, and Young People’s meeting at 6:45. Rev. E. W. Walls of Des Moines speaks at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30. Y P M S at the parsonage Friday at 7:30 p.m.
Fifth avenue at Third street SW hosts morning worship at 11. A. J. Stokes is pastor. Sunday school begins at 2 p.m. An old-fashioned gospel sermon is planned for 7:20 p.m. under the old-fashioned Methodist influence.
The Rev Henry Scherer leads junior and senior leagues at 4 p.m. Membership and religious education committees meet at Joe Chermak’s home 304 Thirty fourth Street NE and Fred Doetzel’s home 135 Twenty fourth Street Drive SE respectively. Wednesday worship at 7:30 p.m. Bible talk on The Earliest Gospel. Friendly Indians Pioneers and Comrades meet at 7 p.m. Bible school at 10 a.m. Kenwood Park First Avenue E. Rev Clyde K Newhouse pastor.
A religious piece connects Old Testament expectations with the crucifixion of Jesus Christ at Calvary. It emphasizes redemption through the Son of God and the shedding of blood as central to Christian faith.
The Rev R S Phillips and several pastors outline the cross as the transforming yet unjust act of Jesus bearing humanitys sin The piece recounts church services from multiple congregations including Kenwood Park Westminster Olivet First and others with sermons on spiritual inventory Lords Supper and New Year communion Also noted are church activities and youth programs across several streets and avenues in the area.
The Bethany Missouri Synod English Lutheran church at 2040 First Avenue E announces Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Divine services at 9:30 and 10:45 a.m. A series of lectures on Christian fundamentals begins Monday at 8 p.m. The Walther League meets Thursday at 7:45 p.m. The Juniors meet Friday at 5 p.m. Also listed are Saron-Augustana and First-United Lutheran Church details with service times, sermons, and meetings including the Epiphany date readings and study courses. The Rev. Mark J. Steege, Rev. F. J. Carlson, and Rev. Henry Scherer are noted as pastors.
St Pauls on Third Ave at Fourteenth St SE led by Rev A A Brooks offers church school at 9:45 with Youth at 9:50 and a 11 am worship with the theme A Boys Adventure and A Mother's Legacy. Trinity on Third Ave at Fifth St SW led by Rev Elton D Wells holds 9:45 church school and 10:50 worship with Holy Communion and 7:30 pm illustrated lecture Artistic and Colorful Italy by Prof McGaw.
Salvation Army at 1030 Seventh Street SE lists officers in charge Adjutant and Mrs P H Stevens. Public services Thursday and Saturday at 8 p.m. Sunday school 10 a.m. Morning service 11 a.m. Young People's Legion 6 30 p.m. Salvation meeting 8 p.m.
The Rev Francis K Ward founder and Rev Frank H Ward superintendent lead at 121 123 Second Street NE. Bible classes Sunday 9 15 morning school 3 afternoon evangelistic service 7 30 p m weekly services 7 30 nightly prayer Monday 2 p m junior class Tuesday 4 15 p m Young People 7 30 p m Mothers 1 30 p m Thursday 1 30 p m Children 4 p m Thursday 6 30 p m officers teachers class Thursday Helping Hand Friday 1 30 p m.
The Unitarian church on Third avenue at Sixth street SE led by Rev. Melvin L. Welke offers a school of religion at 9 45 a m with an illustrated story sermon An Ancient Legend About the Creation of Our Earth and A New Reverence for the Wonders of the Skies The adults forum at 10 a m features The Practicality of the Christian Life and the service with sermon at 11 a m titled The Second Step to Happiness Self-Direction The Young People Religious Union meets at 7 p m
The Rev. James T. Stewart, pastor, leads worship at 11 a.m. with the sermon Neither Do I Condemn Thee. Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m. Intermediate Endeavor meets at 6:30 p.m. on How Can We Have Interesting Meetings and Senior Endeavor also at 6:30 p.m. with Resisting Dishonest and Vicious Advertising.
The notices list services at First Third avenue and Second street SW with pastor Rev W Greer Mc Crory including Bible school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11. At Grand Avenue Grande avenue and Sixteenth street SE Rev Samuel M Morrow leads Bible school 9 45 and public worship 11 with sermon The Enlargement of Life plus a fellowship dinner Wednesday 6 p m. Unity Center 1015 Second avenue SE led by Rev Goldie C Richardson offers Sunday school 9 30 a m morning worship 11 and an 8 p m lecture and multiple midweek classes and lectures on truth prosperity and understanding through Friday 8 p m.
Prof F M McGaw of Cornell College will give an illustrated lecture titled Artistic and Colorful Italy Sunday at 7 30 p m during the Trinity Methodist Church worship service. The presentation will describe the country the people and their institutions.
The Rev. Melvin L. Welke of Peoples Church will deliver a sermon titled Self-Direction, the Second Step to Happiness, during morning services. The message is part of The Four Steps to Happiness series, following Self-Examination last Sunday.
The Stars Say Sunday horoscope notes difficult personal life, advises discretion, guarding private affairs, and caution against trickery. Employment appears favorable, writing and publishing flourish, birthdays face problems, private life enters a critical period, and secret enmities may arise. A child born today may be secretive and anxious about home relations.
The speaker compares courting Nellie in old fashioned ways to modern dating trends. He recalls moonlit strolls, gifts like candy and perfume, and home visits, then notes youths today prefer quick meals and cigaret cases, and he doubts he can adapt. Copyright 1937.
On December 31 1936 Lumir W Stritesky administrator of the estate of Joseph Frank Vopalka of Linn County Iowa was duly appointed and qualified. He asks all indebted persons to pay immediately and directs claim filing with the Linn County District Court Clerk Jos Mekota attorney represents the administrator.
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