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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1963
Page
3
816 blankets have been donated to the Cedar Rapids Marion Area Council of Churches emergency program aiding Algerian refugees. The drive aims for 1,000 blankets, ending next week, with donations brought to churches or the downtown collection center at Armstrong parking ramp.
The First Methodist church in Fayette plans a new brick over cement block building on the hilltop at Clark and Union streets with a 310 seating main floor and 14,240 square feet across two levels. The project, expected to cost about 200000, has 50000 pledged and 81 percent in favor with ground breaking hoped for by early fall.
Trinity Lutheran Church Hawkeye celebrates seven decades since its 1893 founding with a 2:30 p.m. Sunday service led by Rev. B W Rosenow and sermon by Rev. E W Kraemer. A reception follows. the church has 803 baptized members and hopes to build a new educational unit this year.
Springfield based Assemblies of God home missions department appoints four individuals for ministerial work aiding drug addicts in the New York New Jersey metro area.
Russell Johnson executive director of Des Moines Youth for Christ conducts a weekend series at Edgewood Baptist church. The program includes a youth fellowship last night a 1 p.m. youth rally for Eastern Iowa General Baptist youths and 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. services Sunday. He formerly pastored a church in Moline.
The Calvary Brethren church in North English welcomes Rev Clarence L Anderson as its new minister. He hails from Henry county and is a 1945 Fairfield high school graduate. He has led Cross Lanes Presbyterian Church in Salina Iowa and a Baptist church in Brighton over the past five years. Anderson is a Bob Jones University alum and studied seminary there for two and a half years. The Andersons recently moved from Salina and have two sons.
A detailed listing of church services across Cedar Rapids with each church’s address pastor, Sunday school times, morning and evening services, and special observances or sermon titles. Includes First open Bible, Foursquare Gospel, Seventh Day Adventist, and many local congregations with specific times.
All Saints Dalewood Edmund Becker Thomas McAndrew Flor ian J Schmidt masses at six seven thirty eight thirty ten eleven noon Immaculate Conception 859 3rd Ave SE Msgr William Roach Everett Frese Louis Zee masses six seven eight fifteen nine thirty eleven twelve fifteen St Jude s 150 Edgewood Rd NW SS 9:20 masses six thirty seven thirty eight forty five ten fifteen eleven thirty St Ludmila s 211 21st Ave SW A L Zachar J C Paisley masses five forty five eight nine fifteen ten thirty eleven forty five St Matthew s 1st Ave 24th NE masses five forty five seven eight fifteen nine thirty eleven and twelve fifteen St Patrick s 500 Ist Ave NW masses five six seven fifteen eight thirty nine forty five eleven twelve fifteen St Pius X 50th Council NE Msgr M S Sheehy Dean Walz masses seven eight thirty ten eleven thirty St Wenceslaus 1224 5th St SE Msgr A W Chihak Frank Benda R A Ludwig masses six eight ten eleven thirty
Public notices list service times at Ellis Park 9:30 and 10:45 and at Prairie Street 9:30 and 10:30 with personnel Earl Osnes Harold Justice Jack Hoover referenced. Locations are 726 Lave NW and 3336 Prairie St NE.
Church of God in Christ notices show Emmanuel Temple at 1014 10th Ave SE with Sunday School at 10 and service at 12. New Jerusalem at 1027 6th St SE with Sunday School at 10:30 and service at 12, plus evening service at 8.
Barton G and Murray are noted with S.S. 9:45 in a terse local entry. The fragment suggests a schedule time or service marker at a Cedar city location.
Bethany Bethany church at 1300 6th St NW shows Mary A White with S S at 9 30 and services at 8 30 and 10 30 for The Good Shepherd. Fair Oaks at 1243 Apache Trail NW lists Robert Steven Berg with S S at 9 30 and service at 10 30 for The Liberating Power.
Grace Avenue church schedule lists Communion at 8 with SS and sung mass at 10. St John’s services at 8 and 10:30 with Communion first Sunday monthly. St Michael’s holds Communion at 8 and service at 10 with an evening event Eve at 5 45.
A list of church assignments shows leaders Donald L. Kline Elmer C. Boom Leonard E. Deaver and A T Washington with Sunday schools at various locations and service times including Faith Salem Sharon Union and related addresses and room numbers.
East unit hosts a public talk at 6 15 7 15 featuring Who Is Responsible for World Woes and Strong Reason for Faith in Gods New World. West unit holds a 3 3 4 15 talk World Crisis Marks the Time of the End and Strong Reason for Faith in Gods New World.
Mormon relocates to 32nd Dairy Dale SE. Lee M. Johnson serves at 8:30 with Sunday School 10:30 and Evening service 6:30. Reorganized church moves to 120 19th St NE with Robert H. Allen serving Sunday School at 9:45 and service at 11.
A compact list of church locations pastors and service times including Bethany Missouri Concordia First Faith Gloria Dei Good Shepherd Holy Redeemer and others. Denominational lines noted with S S times and worship hours at various streets and avenues.
A compiled directory lists multiple churches with addresses and officials, detailing Sunday School start times and worship service hours for Bethel AME Faith and Finite Research, St. James, St. Mark's Hoover, St. Pauls, St. Peters Monroe, Trinity, Wesleyan and others. Each entry names the church, location, superintendent or pastor, and morning S.S. and service times, along with sermon or theme where shown.
First address at 1328 K street southwest and rest at Whitlatch, E. S S time 9:45. Oakland address 1515 29th street northeast and Clayton Bailey S S 9:45.
The schedule lists Nicholas Laikley at St George 1202 10th St NE with service at 11. St John on 7th St SE lists Samuel A Makad as S.S. at 10:15. St John's Gr on 501 A Ave NE shows John Kallimanis S.S. at 9:30 with liturgy at 10:30.
Church service times listed for Dr. Alfred A. Kelsey and Dr. Eui Sun Lim. Locations include Central Park 302 17th Street NE and Allen S Van Cleve. S S 9 30 and services at 8 30 10 45.
Eden church at 351 8th Ave SW with E R Schneider presiding at 9 30 a m and 10 30 a m services. First Congregational at 361 17th St SE with J Richard Wagner leading Sunday School 9 30 and service 10 55. Hiawatha Hiawatha school offers Sunday School 9 15 and service 10 30 with The Word of God by Dean Myers.
WAUKON Paul Gabrielson a student pastor at Bethlehem Presbyterian Ludlow township will be ordained and installed Feb 3. The ceremony will be led by Rev Clifford Isaacson assisted by Dr Robert Healey Rev Gerald Ukena Kenneth McCullen and presided by Rev Richard Heydinger. Gabrielson born in Cleveland is a navy veteran a 1949 Missionary Training Institute graduate and served as a lay pastor until 1956.
George Abwunza of Kenya East Africa, a former Mau Mau member now studying for the ministry, will speak Sunday at 6 30 p m in Salem Evangelical United Brethren church Cedar Rapids. A 5 17 p m pot luck supper precedes a school of missions session.
Archdiocese of Dubuque adopts a tithing policy for clergy and urges laity to donate a tenth of income to church and charity. Archbishop James J. Byrne will send one priest to mission work in Latin America for every tenth priest ordained locally. Two priests have already been released for mission service, including Rev. John P. Smith in Bolivia and Rev. Raymond C. Herman who departs Feb. 22 for Spanish studies before serving in Bolivia. a farewell for Father Herman is set for Feb. 10.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, started in 1883 by The Gazette Co, is published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Second class postage paid at Cedar Rapids. Subscription rates list carrier 45 cents per week and mail prices for night and afternoon editions, with varying monthly and yearly amounts. No mail subscriptions accepted in towns with Gazette carrier service.
London evangelist Billy Strachan will conduct services at Cedar Hills Evangelical Free from January 29 to February 3. Weekday services start at 7 15 p m with Sunday services at 10 45 a m and 7 p m. No services Saturday. Strachan is a former British television star now touring the United States.
Eastern Iowa congregations elect new officers with Trustees and deacons named in Decorah McGregor groups. Decorah trustees include Dr Clair Kloster Jerry Lass and Dr Roger Corneliussen with deacons Leslie Rude and Buel Swiggum. McGregor trustees are Floyd Luce and R E Staples with deacons Arthur Schade and Walt Weston.
The Rev. Waldemar Argow former pastor of Peoples church Cedar Rapids will speak at the 11 a.m. service. Now head of First Unitarian church Toledo Ohio he is joined by Rev. Walter Kellison of Peoples church. Argow will discuss On Being Twentieth Century Pioneers. He studied in Cedar Rapids and worked in newspaper circles before ministry.
Hus Memorial Presbyterian church elected and installed officers last Sunday. Elders named Frank Farmon Charles Leksa John Drahovzal and William Kubik. Deacons Martha Felter Wilma Melsha Donald Harrelson and Eldred Svoboda. Trustees Joe Kurka Ray Pata and Clarence Trachta.
Members of First Baptist Church at Cocoa near Cape Canaveral urge the Southern Baptists to train chaplains for space duty. Pastor Rev. James A. Sawyer says future flights will last long periods require ready chaplains to accompany crews.
Rev. Robert R. Lefebvre a Maryknoll missionary from New Britain Connecticut is stationed at a bush mission 82 miles from the nearest post office marking a remote outpost in Tanganyika Malili.
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