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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1936
Page
7
Notices for Assembly of God at 118 A avenue NW list Rev C E Beish as supply pastor. Sunday school at 10 am with preaching at 11 am. Evening revival services at 7 30 each day except Saturday and a Sunday schedule from 9 30 am to 5 pm is noted alongside Presbyterian references.
Sermon notes compare Christian life to Olympic race with four aids. Run along God appointed path and follow Scriptural duties. Strip hindrances and engage fully in the race with sacrifice. Exercise patience and persevere. Threefold vision from past victors joy of victory and looking to Jesus. Local church notices and service times follow.
A string of church schedules lists pastors such as Rev J Renwick McCullough and Rev E J Wykle with service times. Each entry notes Sunday school, morning worship and sermons including titles like The Marks of a Christian and The God Charted Life, plus midweek prayers and youth groups.
Calvary Fifth avenue at Sixth street SW lists Sunday school at 9 40 a m junior sermon The Best Road 10 45 a m morning worship 11 a m sermon John 3 16 A Lake A River and a Drink Volunteers meet at 2 30 p m for visitation Young people services at 6 30 p m gospel song service 7 30 p m Evangelistic message 8 p m Confession of Christ Mid week prayer Tues next week 7 30 p m with Rev Hilmore Cedarholm of Waterloo at 7 30 p m Musical instruments featured First Second avenue at Twelfth street SE Rev Russell F Judson church school 9 a m worship 10 a m sermon Why the Kingdom Tarries Annual twelve day Iowa Baptist state assembly opens at Iowa Falls Tues Attendees include First Baptist adults and youths Midweek service Wed 7 30 p m Fourth avenue at Twelfth street SE Rev Galen T Lehman Bible school 9 45 a m morning worship 10 55 a m sermon Under New Engagement B Y P D 6 30 p m evening worship 7 30 p m Midweek service Wed
Immaculate Conception on Third avenue at Tenth street SE offers Masses at 6 7 30 9 and 10 a.m. Confessions Saturday 3 30 to 6 and 7 30 to 9 p.m. St Ludmila on Twenty first avenue at Second street SW lists Masses Sunday 6 8 and 10 a.m. and weekday Masses 7 and 8 with Saturday confessions 3 and 7 p.m. and Sunday confessions before the second and third masses. St Matthew on Twenty fourth street at First avenue E presents Masses Sunday 6 7 30 and 9 30 a.m. Holy days 6 7 and 8 30 a.m. Weekdays 7 a.m. Confessions Saturday 3 30 5 30 and 7 9 with additional times. St Patrick on First avenue at Fifth street W offers Sunday Masses 6 7 8 30 and 9 30 a.m. Weekdays 8 a.m. St Wenceslaus on Twelfth avenue at Fifth street SE lists Masses 6 8 10 a.m. Weekdays 7 and 8 15 a.m.
The Rev Blaine Hyten leads services at First-840 Third Avenue SE with church school at 9 45 a m and worship with communion at 10 45 a m Sermon titled The Six teenth Chapter of John Loyalty Christian Endeavor meets 5 30 p m and Young People's C E at 7 p m Second-Third Avenue at Sixth Street SW the Rev I E Link Letter preaches unified service communion preaching and class study 9 45 to 11 15 Sermon Remember Union evening service at First Evangelical church 7 30
Services held at 1242 Second Avenue Sunday 11 a.m. on Sacrament. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday testimonial meeting at 8 p.m. Reading room at 518 Paramount Theater Building open daily except holidays.
A gospel meeting is held in a tent on Taylor school grounds at Fifth avenue and Seventh street SW. Morning service at 10:30 followed by two ten minute talks by young people and a sermon by Evangelist William E. Ballenger of Kansas City. Communion at 11:30 with baskets for a post service picnic. Evening service at 8 marks Ballenger s second week of daily evangelistic sermons.
The Rev. R. N. Coolidge presides at a united Sunday morning service from 9 45 to 11 30 with a sermon at 10 o'clock followed by Sunday school. An evening service at 7 30 and a midweek service Wednesday at 7 45 are listed, with a Green's Grove service at 8 o'clock Sunday evening.
The Church of the Nazarene lists services at 400 F Avenue NW with Rev. E. E. Russell preaching at 9 30 a m followed by Sunday school A midweek prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 45 p m A cottage prayer meeting occurs Thursday at 2 30 at Mrs Dempsey 1028 Third Street SE A revival tent meeting opens Tuesday on Van Buren school grounds led by Rev Mr Thon of Waterloo as evangelist
Congregational Bethany L avenue at Sixth street NW led by Rev J E Waery holds church school at 9 45 a m and morning worship with sermon at 11 followed by Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m and service of song and evangelism at 7 39 p m Evangel league study classes Wednesday at 8 p m First Washington avenue at Seventeenth street SE led by Rev Nelson C Dreier offers morning worship at 10 a m sermon The Art of Facing Life No church school during July and August.
Grace Episcopal on Grace A avenue at Sixth street NE holds Fifth Sunday after Trinity services with Matins and holy communion at 7 30 a m Choral mass church school and sermon at 10 a m Evensong after. St John s on Nineteenth street at Park avenue SE led by Rev Charles F Edwards rector offers holy communion at 8 a m and morning prayer with sermon at 11 a m Usual weekday services listed.
The Rev G A Stauffacher presides at First First avenue and Third street as church school begins at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m A union service features the Rev Elton D Wells of Trinity Methodist Church speaking at 7 30 p m
The Rev. Guy Pickering presides at Free Methodist at 6 Avenue and Eighth Street NW. Sunday school begins at 9 45 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. class meeting at noon, Y M S at 7 p.m. and evening service at 7 45 p.m.
The Rev. Paul Roger leads services at 609 First Avenue W with Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 a mind not fixed as the sermon subject. Afternoon prayer meets at 2 30 Young people gather at 6 15 for a Believe It Or Not service with Miss Betty Welch speaking. Band con-
Special music and singing at 7 15. Evangelistic sermon A Revolution at 7 45. Teachers training class Monday at 7 45. Prayer meeting Tuesday at 7 45 p.m. Evangelistic service with special speaker Friday at 7 45 p.m.
Interdenominational Church on Fifth avenue at Third street SW announces morning worship at 11 o clock Sunday school at 2 p.m. Old-fashioned gospel preaching at 7 30 p.m. Thursday evening prayer and testimony meeting at 7 30 p.m led by Pastor A J Stokes.
Sokol is associated with the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in a historical notice. The fragment references organizational ties or membership context within the church entity.
A notice states there will be no services during the summer at 415 Third Street SE until further notice. No additional details or dates are provided.
Trinity Missouri Synod and Bethany Missouri Synod and First United Lutheran outline Sunday services and activities. Rev. Bornhoeft preaches A Celebrated Day in The Life of Peter at 8 30 a m. Voters meeting 7 45 p m. Bethany conducts English service 10 15 a m and Vacation Bible School daily 9 30 a m. First United notes services 9 a m through July and August with Fishers of Men sermon and Luther league picnic at Palisades State Park Tuesday evening. Women’s Missionary Society not meeting.
At St Pauls on Third Ave and Fourteenth St SE the Rev A A Brooks leads morning worship at 11 with the Foolish Beatitude. John Huss on Fourteenth Ave at First St SW hosts 10 Sunday school and 11 service, sermon Are We Advancing Or Are We Status Quo. Trinity on Third Ave at Fifth St SW, Rev Elton D Wells, worship 9 30 with sermon Go to the Ant Consider Her Ways and Be Wise, vocal solo by Vivian Shakespeare. union service 7 30 at First Evangelical with JazzIs Dead Long Live Jazz. Notes note changes in hours. Those at Clear Lake institute depart Sunday afternoon.
The Rev. James T. Stewart leads at First Fourth Avenue at Seventh Street SE. Sunday school topic is But If It Be of God Ye Cannot Overthrow It. Intermediate Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 p.m. with Helpfulness as its subject. Senior Endeavor also at 6 30 p.m. titled Divine Voice in the Bible.
A brief public notice referencing United Presbyterian at Grande Avenue and Sixteenth Street SE signals a local church related item or property matter noted in the newspaper page segment. The readable fragment confirms location and organizational name without detailing actions or deadlines.
A reflective piece asks if robins share human flaws or possess a pure joy in living. The author notes robins in the garden show no doubt or fatigue, arguing that birds do a better job of being birds than humans do of being men as spring chorus returns.
The Rev. Goldie C. Richardson leads a schedule of worship and classes. Sunday school 9 30 am morning worship 11 am and an evening lecture at 8 pm on Finding them Within. Christ Ministry class 2 30 pm Wednesday Lessons in Truth 8 pm Wednesday Talks on Truth Thursday 10 am Prosperity lecture Friday 8 pm.
Alberta residents N F Grimm and spouse report 18 month old and 3 year old daughters fell seriously ill after consuming nearly half a cake of white shoe polish. Hester Smith and Steven Smith head east for a wedding and camp. Roberta Jane Randolph 4 sustains a fractured right arm after a fall from neighbor’s rear steps. Lee Winterburg, DePauw graduate, named director of religious activities at First Presbyterian Church.
The item notes several residents voyaging to Onekama Michigan New York City and Central Park for summer. It reports Captain J M Searles and wife aboard the steamer Quincy which sank and burned on the Mississippi at Winona Minnesota with no injuries.
Clergy and others submitting notices for publication on the church page must send or mail copy so it reaches The Gazette news room by 5 p m Thursday. Late submissions may miss the Saturday publication. Notices should be typewritten with double spacing or plainly written on one side of a page.
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