Assembly of God Church at Oxford Junction history
Oxford Junction Assembly of God began meetings in 1935 in homes and later in Oxford Mills Methodist Church. It organized officially on June 3 1944 and joined the West Central District Council. The 1945 purchase and remodeling of a church on Oxford Junction main street led to a 1947 dedication with a 60 pupil Sunday school in 1953 under Rev Norman Tosten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xford Junction
Oxford Junction
Assembly of God Church
Oxford Mills
Ruth George
Enid
Okla
Bible School
Albert Marter
Wilbur Altheide
West Central District
Solomon
Norman Tosten
CCF Is Doing Great Job in Child Welfare
Louis Cassels profiles the Christian Children's Fund, its origins in 1938, and its global work aiding 23,000 orphans through 287 facilities in 35 countries. It details the adoption program, its low overhead, and the obligation and success of sustaining donor commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCF
Kim
Christian ‘Children’s Fund
Cedar Rapids Church Notices Highlights Local Congregations
Cedar Rapids notices list multiple churches with addresses and pastors, detailing Sunday schools and worship times. Denominations include Assembly of God, Baha i Center, ABC First, BGCA and more across Cedar Rapids, Edgewood, Noelridge, Grace and others, with services morning and evening plus midweek meetings.
The Measure of the Love of Christ Sermon at Grace Church
The Rev. Robert Clouse leads Grace Church service with Sunday School at 10. Worship at 11 features The Measure of the Love of Christ. Evening service at 7 30 presents How To Treat Widows and Elders. Grace Church Grace Nebraska Grace-2905 Dave NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave
Robert Clouse
S. School
Catholic Mass Times at Local Parishes Listed
Immaculate Conception St Mass schedule led by Msgr Maurice S Sheehy with assistants Griffin and Frese. St Ludmila Masses include 5 45, 8, 10 and 1130 led by Msgr Frank Hruby with assistant Lud wig. St Patricks Masses at 530 630 730 830 and 11 St Wenceslaus Masses 6 8 10 and 1130 led by Msgr A W Chihak with assistants Louis J Trzil and Clarence Frana. St Matthews Masses at 545 7 8 930 11 All Saints Dalewood Masses 6 8 9 1030 1130 led by Fr Becker with assistant Ptacek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s
Ist Ave
St. Wenceslaus
5Th St. SE
A. W. Chihak
Louis J. Trzil
Clarence Frana
St. Matthew’s
1St Ave
24Th St
All Saints
Dalewood Ave
29Th St
Edmund J. Becker
John P. Ptacek
Church service listings for Little Mission Temple Emanuel and New Jerusalem
Church of God in Christ notices list worship times for Little Mission Temple Emanuel at 1014 10th Ave SE with Sunday school at 10 and services at noon and 8 PM, and New Jerusalem at 1027 6th St SE with Sunday school at 10:30, worship at noon and 8 PM led by Elder H Bassett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF God IN Christ
Little Mission Temple
Emanuel
10Th Ave
SE. S
New Jerusalem
6Th St. SE
H. Bassett
Reverend Merle Stombaugh Service Times
3412 Old Marioard NE lists Rev. Merle Stombaugh leading the church with Sunday school at 9:30 worship at 10:30 and evening service at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old
Marioard, NE
Merle Stombaugh
Why Are You on Earth and The Secret of Success
The Rev. Norman Swensen leads services at First-701 25th St. NE. Sunday school at 9:30. Worship at 10:45. Evening service at 7 with two sermon topics, Why Are You on Earth and The Secret of Success for the Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. NE
Norman Swensen
Central-1500 I slave. NW church service details
James M. McNeil, minister, leads Bible study at 9 30 and sermon at 10 30. Evening service at 7 continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
James M. McNeil
Church listings for Ellis Park and Prairie Street events
The notice lists two church services and Sunday schools. At Ellis Park 726 L Ave NW Rev Samuel C Ritchhart leads church at 9 45 Sunday school and 10 45 worship. At Prairie Street NE 3336 Prairie St Rev Harold Justice leads Sunday school at 9 45 and worship follows.
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Ellis Park
Lave
Samuel C. Ritchhart
Prairie Street
N. Am
Prairie St
Harold Justice
Religious services and school listings in Cedar and Christian areas
The Rev. Jack A. Oliver leads Christ iPresbyterian at 3rd Ave SE with Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 8 30. Cedar Ch Church led by Rev. Ernest S. Worden displays Sunday school 9 45 and worship at 8 30 and 10 50 with the sermon The Bible in One Verse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
3Rd Ave
Jack A. Oliver
Ernest S. Worden
Christ's Sanctified Holy Church Service Schedule at 15th St SE
The church at 1230 15th Street SE invites worshipers with a morning service at 11 and an evening service at 8 after a 10 o'clock Sunday school session.
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Christ’s Sanctified Holy Church
St. Se—S
Evangelical United Brethren Church Service Listings
Salem worship times 8 11 with Rev Leonard Deaver. Fair Faith 1004 30th St NE led by Rev Hubert Sunderman. Union Elyrd SW with Rev Charles Bellus. St Andrews SE with Rev Sunderman baptism and reception of members. Sharon SW 831 18th Ave worship 8 10 40. Buffalo Blair’s Ferry NE led by Rev Samuel Hahn, Sunday school 10, worship 11.
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Evangelical United Brethren
Salem
Istave
Leonard E. Deaver
30Th St
Hubert L. Sunderman
Union — Elyrd
Charles W. Bellus
St. Andrew’s
7Th St
Sharon
18Th Ave
Walter Cerka
Worshing
Buffalo
Blair’s Ferry
Samuel J. Hahn
S. Jschool
Episcopal Grace-525 Mass Schedule
The Rev. James C. A. Cole leads Mass at 7 30 with a family Mass at 10 at Grace Episcopal on A Avenue NE. At St John 355 19th Street SE the Rev D A Loferski conducts Communion at 8 and morning prayer sermon at 11.
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Ave
James C. A. Cole
St. John’s
19Th St
D. A. Loferski
FOURSQUARE GOSPEL. 609 Istave
The Rev. Herman Mullis leads services at 9:45 Sunday school, 11 o clock worship, and 7 30 evening service at the Foursquare Gospel church located at 609 Istave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foursquare Gospel
Istave
Herman Mullis
Interdenominational Worship at 225 5th Ave SW
The Rev A J Stokes leads services at the S school at 10 and worship at 11 with an evening service at 7 30. The notices point to a local church gathering at 225 5th Ave SW.
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Interdenominational
5Th Ave
Rev
A. J. Stokes
S. School
Moslem Temple Service Schedule Friday Worship
Moslem Temple at 1335 9th Street hosts a worship service at noon on Friday after a morning session at Moslem World School starting 8:45. The event details indicate a Friday worship and related activities at the temple and school.
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St. MW. S
Jehovah's Witnesses Public Talk and Watchtower Study Schedule
The Kingdom Hall at 1221 Center Point Road NE invites all to a public talk at 7 p.m. titled Testing the Holy Trinity's Foundation. A Watchtower study follows at 8:15 with What Does It Take To Make You Happy and What It Takes To Be Happy Forever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Kingdom Hall
Center’ Point Read
Holy Trinity's Foundation
Watchtower
Mormon church services at Dairydale court SE
Latter Day Saints section lists Mormon 32nd at Dairydale court SE with R M Winston president. Priesthood 8:30, Sunday school 10:30, Sacrament service 7. Reorganized at 120 19th St NE with Thomas N Mortimore, Sunday school 8:50, worship 10.
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Dairydale Court
R. M. Winston
19Th St. NE
Thomas N. Mortimore
S. School
Lutheran Church Service Times and Listings
The Lutheran churches Trinity Mo 1363 First Ave SW Rev E W Koberg S school 9 30 Worship 8 15 and 10 45 St Mark Aug 2100 First Ave NE Rev Richard W Engstrom S school 9 45 Worship 8 30 and 11 First USCA 1000 3rd Ave SE Rev T A Youngquist Rev James L Seiffert asst S school 9 45 Worship 8 30 and 11 It Cant Be Done Concordia Mo 4210 Johnson Ave NW Rev Robert K Olson S school 8 30 Worship 9 30 Bethany Mo 2202 Forest
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First
ABC
2Nd Ave
James M. Webb
Dairy Dale
Mt. Vernon Rd
Arthur Westerhoff
Calvary
3Rd Ave
Don L. Andersen
Mt. Zion
NBC
8Th St
Percy Burt
Berean
Center Point Rd
Glen
Edgewood
E Ave
Edgewood Rd
Fred T. Miller
United Service
Noelridge
Clifton
Richard Krenz
Aomeing
Grace
10Th St
Carlton Bradley
Dr. SE
E. W. Wugzgazter
Philip Ilen
Zion
Hiawatha
Julius Koch
Eee S
1St Ave
Richard H.baur
S. School
St. Stephen’s
ELC
Meadowbrook
N. L. Wogen
Good Shepherd
Wis
W. F. Sprengeler
Hope Lutheran
ULCA
Robert N. Harter
Ooty Redeemer
Ie Ave
Norman A.erikson
Trinity
E. W. Koberg
St. Mark’s
Richard W. Engstrom
USCA
T. A. Youngquist
James L. Seiffert
Asst
Concordia
Johnsson Ave
Robert ‘K. Olson
Bethany
Forest
church schedules on Trinity and nearby streets
A list of church locations and ministers with service times. Trinity on 3rd Ave and 5th St SW leads with 9:30 prayer and 8:30 worship. Wesleyan on 1st Ave SW, Kenwood on 33rd St NE, Free on G Ave NW, St James on Ellis Blvd INW, St Pauls on 8rd Ave SE, Asbury on 27th Ave SW, Bethel AME on 6th St SE, and other churches share Sunday school and worship hours plus topics like Are You Ashamed of Your Best and Preparing To Pray.
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Trinity
Glenn Hartong
Wesleyan
1St Ave
G. M. Hubby
Kenwood
Thirty-third St
Bernard G. Olson
G Ave
C. W. Oscarson
St. James
Ellis Blvd
Arthur F. Schuldt
John C. Buthman
St. Paul’s
de. Jackson Burns
H. Hughes Dill
Assoc. S
Joseph E. McCabe
Asbury
27Th Ave
John K. Moore
S. School
Bethel Ame
6Th St
E. L. Johnson
KCRG
Cedar Rapids-Marion Area
Nazareth Church Service Times and Reverend Whitlatch
The Rev. Forrest E. Whitlatch presides at Nazareth Church 1328 Est. SW. Sunday schedule includes Sunday school at 9 45 a m Worship at 10 45 a m and Evening service at 7 30 p m. Obvious church location and times listed.
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Nazarene
Forrest E. Whitlatch
Religious Services Schedule For St George St John Parishes
St George Syrian 1202 10th St SE. Rt Rev George Ghannam. Sunday school 9 45 Orthros 10 Liturgy 11. St John Hellenic 501 A Ave NE. Dr Elias Georges. Sunday school 9 30 Liturgy 10 30. St John Eastern Tth lst SE. Rev James H C Allan. Orthros 9 30 Mass 10 30.
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St. George
St. SE
George
Ghannam. S
St. John’s
Aave
Elias’ Georges
Local Church Schedules and Sermons Across Several Congregations
A compact listing shows multiple churches with their addresses and clergy. It notes Sunday school at various times, worship services in the morning and afternoon, and occasional sermon or program titles such as The Broad Gauged Man and Facing Temptations. Names include Rev. Keith Taber Rev. John Woods Rev. Thomas Williams Rev. Howard Strong Rev. Joseph Havlik Rev. William Pfeffer Rev. Reuben Tjaden Rev. Theodore Lilley and Rev. Arnie Ziegler. Public venues include Westminster Knox Central Park First Sinclair Memorial Christ Church and Hus Memorial with times ranging from 8:45 to 11:00 AM and 9:30 to 10:30 AM.
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Kenwood
35Th St
Keith Taber
Westminster
3Rd Ave
John P. Woods
Thomas R. Williams
Oliver
10Th St
Howard Strong
S. School
Hus
9Th Ave
Joseph Havlik
Union
Knox
Hollywood Blvd
William E. Pfeffer
Central Park
B Ave
Reuben Tjaden
5Th St
Theodore G. Lilley
Arnie P. Ziegler
Sinclair
12Th Ave
Ralph S. Colton
Clifford DeFore
Christ Church
Franklin T. Jones
Pentecostal Evangelical Church Services and School Schedule
The Rev. O. I. Kirk presides at Pentecostal Evangelical Church located at 629 S Ave NW. Sunday school starts at 9:45. Worship at 11. Evening service follows at 7:45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentecostal Evangelical
S Ave
Rev. O. IL. Kirk. S
The Reaction of Divine Law at Unity Center
Unity Center at 1015 2nd Ave SE hosts Mabel Swanson leading the Sunday schedule with School at 9 30 and Worship at 11. The event focuses on The Reaction of Divine Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Center
2Nd Ave
Mabel Swanson
S. School
Divine Law
Clergy and church events tied to Cedar Rapids area
Regional religious notices list upcoming services speakers and programs across Cedar Rapids and nearby towns. Notable entries include Mrs. DeFore speaking at Sinclair Memorial Presbyterian, a Bethel AME and Mt. Zion choir collaboration, Salem Evangelical broadcast by KCRG in July, Coe College president Dr. Joseph E. McCabe speaking at St. Paul’s Methodist, Rev R W Thompson at Kalona United Christian and Baptist church, Miltonvale Wesleyan College delegation at Marengo Weslayan Methodist, Dubuque WSCS workshop in Greeley, officers training in Maynard and a July 20 ACCW Kadre meeting at McGregor with officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford DeFore
National Council of Presbyterian Women
Purdue University
Sinclair Memorial Presbyterian Church
Cedar!Rapids
Elkader Deanery
ACCW
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
McGregor
Methodists Giving Rise in Church Benevolence Funds
CHICAGO AP The Methodist Church collected 22650826 dollars for general benevolence and administrative funds in the fiscal year ending May 31, a 6.42 percent rise from the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodists
Chicago
Methodist Church
Norman A. Erikson Resigns Pastorate
The Rev Norman A Erikson pastor of Holy Redeemer Lutheran in Cedar Rapids announces resignation at a congregational meeting He will serve as campus pastor and instructor next September at Luther junior college and academy in Wahoo Neb A 1955 Augustana seminary graduate ordained June 19 1955 in St Paul He came to Cedar Rapids in August 1955 to organize Holy Redeemer The church at 1915 E Ave NW hopes to have a new pastor by October Rev Richard Engstrom of St Marks Cedar Rapids was elected vice pastor During August the congregation will be served by Rev Carl Soderblom of Vinton First Baptist Providence R I is also the first Baptist church in America
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman A. Erikson
The
Holy Redeemer Lutheran Church
Cedar Rapids
Erikson
Luther Junior College and Academy
Wahoo
Neb
Augustana Seminary
Rock Island
St. Paul
Holy Redeemer Church
Rumblings of Recession Heard by Churches
By George W. Cornell Associated Press Religion Writer the recession casts a fiscal shadow on churches amid sagging building outlays mixed offerings and cautious pledges. Denominations report rising budgets yet local parishes show varied receipts with some congregations limiting new spending while others press on with fundraising and seminars to boost giving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Cornell
Associated Press
David M. Church
American Association of Fund-Raising Counsel
Southern Baptists
Quiet anniversary service echoed by church groups
A quiet sincere celebration is planned with a one year review and potential repeat next year. The Evangelical United Brethren church held a similar service last year but discontinued it this July for the same reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Russian Missionaries in Alaska Faced Baranov's Resistance
Associated Press recounts the 1794 Alaskan mission led by Archimandrite Joseph with eight clergymen and ten lay servants sent by Empress Catherine II to spread Christianity. Baranov opposed the effort, hindering volunteers, while natives welcomed faith amid harsh conditions and religious clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grigor Shelikov
Alexander Barnov
America
Catherine II
Shelikov
Alaska
Churches of U S Give 300 Million To World Needy
Special to The Gazette New York The first survey of foreign relief aid by three major faiths shows Americans contribute 300 million dollars in goods and services yearly to the world's needy through Protestant Roman Catholic and Jewish agencies reaching over 60 countries. In 1957 Protestant and Catholic sums totaled 159,377,128 with Jewish agencies at 102,671,514. Lutheran World Relief led Protestant groups with 18,100,000, while Church World Service combined denominations provided 35,662,044.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
National Council Outlook
U. S
Israel
Church World Service
Lutheran World Relief
American Friends Service Committee
Salvation Army
Retirement for Dayton Valley church and its pastor
Special to The Gazette. After the July 20 service, Rev. Elsie Stephens will retire as pastor of Dayton Valley Wesleyan Methodist Church and lead the final church service. The church, organized in 1856 and rebuilt in 1869, is Cedar county’s second oldest congregation and oldest in Clarence community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Dayton Valley
Christian Economics in Modern Sermon at Cedar Rapids
A Cedar Rapids Asbury Methodist sermon by Rev. John K. Moore argues Christian Economics links faith and finances. It says Jesus emphasized practical wealth guidance and about half of His words touch money and possessions, urging cheerful, proportionate giving beyond duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
St. Paul
Asbury Methodist Church
Cedar Rapids
John K. Moore
Christmas in July service dropped by Michigan church
The First Methodist Church of Vicksburg Michigan will not hold its July Christmas service this year The board and newly assigned minister Rev Albert W Frevert cited a need to evaluate the event amid nationwide attention and concerns over sensationalism The move aims to preserve the service’s true meaning for locals and visitors alike
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicksburg, Mich
Michigan
Albert W. Frevert
Frevert
Mr. Frevert
Vicksburg
New Religious Books At Public Library Release
The public library has announced the release for general circulation of several new religious titles. Notable works include Why I am a Jew by Pool Patterns in Comparative Religion by Eliade American Freedom and Catholic Power by Blanshard Stop Looking and Listen by Walsh Christ and the Christian by Ferre The Spirit of American Christianity by Osborn Among the Mormons by Mulder and Mortensen Knights of Christ by Homan and Prayer in Practice by Guardini.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Public Library
Pool
Eliade
Blanshard
Walsh
Ferre
Osborn
Mulder and Mortensen
Homan
Guardini
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Assembly of God Church Oat
Walther Carstens
Cookville
Bertram Jeffrey
William Clapp
Ronald Leslie
M. J. White
Abraham
Cresco High School
North Central Bible Institute
Minneapolis
Tosten
Susan
Louis Cassels
United Press International
Kim Kwang Hyung
Korea
Anyang
Iowa
J. Calvitt Clarke
Clarke
China
Cedar Rapids Church
Assembly OF God
Oakland Vd
L. N. Huffman
Charles E. Kingsfield
S. A
Baha'i Center
Ridgewood Terrace SE
Baptist
Church OF the Brethren
4Th Ave
W. R. Burriss
17Th St
J. Richard Wagner
Mary A. White
Church OF the Open Bible
St. SW
Neal B. Gail
Christian Science
S. ‘School
Covington
Hugh Reseed
Friends
Quakers
YMCA
J. E. la
Sunshine Mission
2Nd St. NE
Henry Mensinger
Seventh Day Adventist
L. M. Heis
Unitarian, Peoples
3Rd Ave. SE
Napoleon W. Lovely
United Church OF Christ
E&r
8Th Ave
E. K. Schneider
Christ
Christian, Missionary Alliance
Church OF Christ
Church OF God
Methodist
Presbyterian
Peelski
M. R. Heath
Second Ave
American Baptist Assembly
Green Lake
Bethel Ame Church
Cedar! Rapids
Bethel Church
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church of
Coe College
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Philadelphia
R. W. Thompson
Washington
United Christian and Baptist Church of
Kalona
E. Stanley Banker
Miltonvale Wesleyan College
Kansas
Marengo Wesleyan Methodist Church
Dubuque District
WSCS
Greeley Methodist Church
Maynard
First Baptist Church of Providence, R.I
First Baptist Church In
Board of Social and Economic Relations
Arthur Rinden
U.S
Southern Baptist
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Rinden
Stewardship and Benevolence Department
National Council of Churches
Mr. Rindin
Unem
General Board
National Council
Methodist Social-Economic Relations Board
United Lutheran Church
Central Church
Roman Catholic
Sign
Tom Henshaw
Baranov
Joseph
Juvenal
Alexander Alexandreievitch Baranov
Churches of
Cedar County
National Board
Stephens
LaPorte City
Minnesota
Wesleyan Methodist College
Miltonvale
Ken
Dayton Valley Church
George Stanford
Third Avenue
Fourteenth St
S.E
Jackson Burns
Salem Church
Ridgewood Terrace
Baha'i
Wilmette, Ill
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