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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1938
Page
8
The bulletin lists services for Baptist, Calvary, Catholic, St. Ludmila, Immaculate Conception, St. Matthew’s, St. Patrick’s, St. Wenceslaus, First Christian, Second Christian, and other denominations. It notes pastors, service times, sermons, Bible studies, youth meetings, and special events at multiple locations including Bever spark pavilion, Crandic Park, and First Avenue venues.
The Church of the Brethren on Fourth Avenue at Twelfth Street SE announces Bible school at 9:45 a.m. led by The Rev. S. L. Barnatt. Morning sermon titled Christian's Responsibility in National Crises.
A dense bulletin lists Sunday and midweek services across several churches. Readings include sermons like What Has My Brother a Right to Expect of Me and The Contrary Winds, with times from 9:45 to 11:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., plus classes, matins, and junior sermons at Grace and St. John’s, plus evangelistic meetings and prayer gatherings.
The bulletin lists church locations and pastors with service times. Bethany Missouri synod at 2044 First Avenue E led by Rev A J Stokes offers Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 with evening preaching at 7 30 and Thursday prayer meetings. Saron Augustana synod at Second Avenue and Third Street SW led by Rev Mark J Steege offers 9 30 service and a Vacation Bible School 9 15 daily. First United Lutheran Church at Second Avenue and Third Street SW led by Rev F J Carlson announces time changes from tomorrow through Sept 11 with 9 morning and 10 worship and sermon Behold the lamb of God no evening service.
On America Tenth Street and Third Avenue SE the Rev Henry Scherer leads Sunday school at 9 45 am and divine worship at 11 00 am with a sermon by Rev F J Carlson. Trinity Missouri synod at First Avenue and Fourteenth Street SW has services at 8 30 am with a sermon on Can God Meet Americas Need in the Present Crisis Is 6 9 12 followed by Sunday school at 9 30 am Gottesdienst at 9 45 am and the next Walther League meeting is Thursday July 28 at 7 45 pm.
The fragment notes Rev Elton D. is involved in a local context at Trinity Third Avenue near Fifth Street SW. Details are incomplete but imply a church or community event centered on the Reverend.
The message notes that after Christ appeared to the disciples unbelief hindered them and that the gospel commission asks believers to preach, not judge by numbers. It emphasizes obedience in preaching while leaving the results to the Lord.
The Rev Frank Helmich pastor at Reform Church on Czech Second street at Sixteenth avenue SW holds Sunday school 9 a.m. and morning worship 10 a.m. Sermon titled A Good Conscience Salvation Army at 1030 Seventh Street SE led by Major and Mrs L A Chase officers in charge with Sunday school 10 a.m. Holiness meeting 11 a.m. Young People's Legion 6 15 p m Salvation meeting 7 30 p m Soldiers meeting Tuesday 8 p m Corps Cadet class Wednesday 7 30 p m Public meeting Thursday 8 p m Praise service Saturday 8 p m
The Sunshine Mission at 121 123 Second Street NE led by Rev F K Ward and Rev Frank H Ward outlines daily gospel services and weekly classes. Schedule includes Sunday school 3 pm and multiple Bible study sessions from Monday to Thursday with prayer, sewing, and children's programs.
Friday 8 30 p.m. evangelistic meeting Sunday 7 30 p.m. first fourth avenue at seventh street SE. The Rev JT Stewart minister Sunday school 9 45 Topic Deborah Emergency Leadership. Morning worship 11. The Rev Thomas J Hinkin will deliver the message in the absence of the pastor. Music by the Otterbein quartet.
Across Grande Avenue and First through Third avenues including Second Street SW and Unity Center at 1015 Second Avenue SF, pastors Morrow McCrory Ramaker and Richardson lead Bible school at 9 45 am and morning worship at 11 am with evening services and lectures on faith and vision.
Dr. A. L. Murray of Minneapolis, former Gazette editorial writer and pastor, will fill the pulpit at Westminster Presbyterian church for Sunday morning services. His sermon, The Joy and Strength of Belonging, will be heard with music by soloist Marianne Dvorak. Supply pastors fill in for Rev. James H Blackstone Jr. who studies in Pittsburgh.
The Commodity Credit Corporation reported on Friday that loans total $21,511,259 covering 44,371,506 bushels of corn through July 14. Of the amount, 25,882,292 bushels are in Iowa loans.
Donald McGrath and Bert Jenkins plan to sail from New York on the Car mania July 20 to attend the Olympic Games in Amsterdam. C. W. Moore suffers fractured tibia in a collision on Rockford road. Thirty eight Hawkeye tour vacationers return from Yellowstone Park run by the Chamber of Commerce led by N. J. Leonard. Miss Ella Johnson and Miss Mary Bingham with Rockwell Bingham also return from an extended vacation at the IXL ranch near Dayton Wyoming.
Mrs Carl Racer and her son Leonard left for a visit in Washington D C. Mr and Mrs Thoras Nixon have returned from Camp Merritt New Jersey where they visited their son Rupert. Captain C H Cogswell son of Dr C H Cogswell visiting from Dallas Texas in the military. Jacob Schmidt leader of the 133rd regimental band visiting Cedar Rapids on a ten day leave.
Miss Margaret Sampson of London England is visiting her brother Alexander Sampson. Chester and Charles Pollins Jest arrive for an extended visit to the Pacific coast. Mrs John T Hamilton and her daughter Faun head to Quebec for the summer. Mrs T C Oxley and the Misses Mary and Mabel Oxley and Nellie Fawcett depart for Manitou Colorado.
A New York correspondent asks how to identify a qualified doctor. The writer notes difficulty in giving a terse answer and mentions a nominal value of ten dollars for a suitable reply, while denying any prize, contest, or acknowledgment. The query seeks a practical, straightforward method to evaluate medical competence.
Willie Willis vows to fight a taunting rival who proclaims plans against him. Willis says he cannot wait to see if the challenger can back up his threats.
A reader rails against patenting insulin and AMA practices, cites the Medical Ethics Code, and invites submissions for a paid print contest. He urges public warning against charlatans and outlines prize offers and submission rules.
A reader asks about removing an adhesive plaster from a rib and skin without damage and seeks a formula for removing pimples. The response mentions kerosene as a removal method and suggests mailing for a micograph on Acne, with address details and stamps provided.
Evangelist R. T. Hudson from Des Moines will lead seven weeks of nightly services at 739 pm in the Bible pavilion tent at Fifth street and Seventh avenue SE beginning Sunday. Helen Cain of Chicago and William Betts of Huntsville, Alabama assist. songs shown on a screen.
Local ads promote Toman Flowers offering arrangements for every occasion at 320 Third Ave SE and Tru Art Engraving Corp for engraving needs. Tubbs Standard Service advertises car care with the slogan Thoughtful Care of Your Car at First Ave and First St SW with Dial 4280.
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