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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1961

Page

3

Cedar Rapids C R Church To Dedicate New Lutheran Building

C R Church To Dedicate New Lutheran Building with two services on Sunday. Rev W A Adix Evansdale former Iowa district home missions chair will speak at 10 15 a m and Rev Bruno Schladenhausen Waterloo will speak at 2 30 p m coffee and open house follow. Building costs 50000 financed by synodical home mission board.

Loria Dei Lutheran Congregation Cedar Rapids W. A. Adix Evansdale Iowa District Home Missions Committee K. F. Pohlmann Bruno Schladenhausen

Cedar Rapids Church Notices

A listing of Cedar Rapids area churches with service times and Sunday school schedules. Includes multiple congregations such as Central, Calvary, Bethany, First, St. James, Bethel AME, Immanuel, Wesleyan, and others with S.S. and service hours, evening programs, and sermon or study titles where shown.

Catholic Mass Schedules for Regional Churches Listed

The notice lists multiple churches including St. Ludmila St Wenceslaus All Saints Immaculate Conception St Patrick s St Matthew s and St Pius X Regis chapel with their street addresses and Mass times such as 5 45 8 10 11 30 and 6 8 10 11 30 12 15 11 offerings. Names of pastors and staff are given alongside each site.

St. Ludmila 21St Ave L. Zachar Raphael Ludwig St. Wenceslaus 5Th St Msgr A. W. Chihak Clarence Frana Frank Benda All Saints Dalewood Edmund J. Becker John P. Ptacek 1St Ave 24Th NE St. Pius X — Regis Chapel M. S. Sheehy Dean Walz

The Search for Life's Meaning and Prophets Colorful Characters

Christian church listings show services at 9:30 and 10:40 with The Search for Life's Meaning at Noelridge 4529 Regal Ave NE. Marvin W. Gee leads at 10:10 with The Prophets Colorful Characters. Cedar 526 3rd Ave SW features The Worden family with services at 8:30 and 10:50 for Why, Daddy.

Christian 3Rd Ave Jack A. Oliver S.S Noelridge Regal Ave Marvin W. Gee Cedar Ernest S. Worden Daddy

Church Services at Ellis Park and Prairie Street

Church of God listings show Earl Osnes at Ellis Park 726 Lave NW with Sunday School 9:45 and Service 10:45 and Evening Service 7:30. Harold Justice at Prairie Street 2336 Prairie St NE with Sunday School 9:45 and Service 11:00.

Church OF God Ellis Park Lave Earl Osnes S.S Eve Prairie Street N.A Prairie St Harold Justice

Communion Services and Masses at Local Parishes

Grace A venue NE Rector Thomas S Hulme presides at 8 o clock communion. Lung mass noted. St Johns 355 19th Street SE D A Loferski 8 am communion S S and service at 10 30 am first Sunday of month. St Michaels Kenwood School Office 234 40th St NE James R Gundrum S S and service at 10 Awards Sunday.

Grace Ave. NE Thomas S. Hulme St. John’s St. SE D. A. Loferski S.S St. Michael’s

Faith and Union and Salem Church Schedules

Faith 1004 30th st NE service times 9 30 10 30 communion reception. Buffalo Blair's Ferry rd NE Samuel Hahn SS 10 Service 11 Amos Amazing Agriculturalist. Union Ely rd SW Byron Surface SS 10 30 Service 9 30. Salem 227 Ist Ave SW Leonard Deaver SS 9 45 Service 8 30 10 45 Past Present Future Rev Byron Surface. Sharon 831 18th Ave SW A T Washington SS 9 Service 10.

30Th St Hubert L. Sunderman S.S Buffalo Blair’s Ferry Samuel J. Hahn Amos Union — Ely Byron Surface S. S Salem Ist Ave Leonard E. Deaver Sharon 18Th Ave A. T. Washington

Mormon Churches Seating and Service Details

The LDS congregation lists a 10:30 Sunday School and 8:30 service with an evening 6:30 meeting. Reorganized at 120 19th St NE. T N Mortimore appears as a contact. Lee M Johnson is noted with S S 10:30 and services.

Dairy Dale St Lee M. Johnson S.S Reorganized 19Th St. NE T. N. Mortimore

Religious services and classes listed for multiple churches

A compact listing shows church names, addresses, and contact persons with Sunday school times and worship schedules. Entries include Trinity Missouri, Concordia Missouri, St. Mark's August, First USCA, Hope ULCA, Bethany Missouri, Our Savior TALC, Holy Redeemer August, Good Shepherd Wisconsin, St. Stephen TALC Meadowbrook, Zion Missouri, Gloria Dei TALC, and St. Andrews ULCA with specified S.S. and Serv. times and occasional communion or confirmations.

Trinity Ist Ave S.S Richard H. Baur Holy Redeemer Eave K. Lawrence Peterson Hiawatha Gilbert Meseke Cherry Hill St K. F. Pohlmann H. W. Siefkes St. Andrews ULCA

Test E Whitlatch and Clayton Bailey S.S. 9 45

Test E Whitlatch at Test E Whitlatch S S 9 45 and Clayton Bailey at Oakland 1515 29th st NE S S 9 45 reported.

St. SW E. Whitlatch S.S Oakland 29Th St. NE Clayton Bailey

St George Sy and St John's Churches Schedule

The record lists service times for St George in Sy 1202 10th St SE and St John in E 600 7th St SE with Very Rev Excercos Habib and S S times 10 and 11. Also St John's Gr at 501 A Ave NE with John Kallimanis S S 9 30 liturgy 10 30.

St. George St. SE John Koury S.S St. John’s Excercos N. Habib Ave John Kallimanis

Religious Sunday School Schedules Across City Churches

The list shows numerous churchs and ministers with each church offering Sunday school at 9:15 to 9:45 and worship services around 9:30 to 11.00, including Calvin A M E Zion Sinclair Christ Olivet Knox Central Park Has Memorial Kenwood Westminster First and First Baptist with topics like Lives Can Be Changed Mastering the Dangers of Strength and Does It Pay To Be A Christian.

Calvin 38Th St Alfred A. Kelsey S. S Sinclair 12Th Ave Edward L. Beall Christ Church Ist Ave John E. Wheatley S.S Olivet 10Th St Robert J. McDanel Robert J. MacDanel Bave Jesus Christ James Spaulding 9Th Ave William Harnish Kenwood 35Th St David Davids Greer McCrory

Father Maver Named A Domestic Prelate

The Rev. John F. Maver, pastor of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Cascade, has been named a domestic prelate with the title right reverend monsignor. Pope John XXIII conferred the title, announced by Archbishop Leo Binz of Dubuque. Maver has led St. Mary's since 1943 and will observe the gold jubilee of his ordination.

Cascade John F. Maver St. Mary’s Catholic Church John XXIII Leo Binz Dubuque St. Mary’s Father Mauer

Churches announce daily Vacation Bible Schools in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids churches including Park Christian Noelridge, Church of the Brethren, Central Church of Christ, Nazarene, Faith Sharon and Salon, Evangelical United Brethren Hope Good Shepherd Trinity Lutheran Trinity Kenwood Weslayan Methodist Central Park Sinclair Memorial Presbyterian plan weekday sessions starting Monday.

Cedar Rapids Cedar and Noelridge Park Church of the Brethren Central Church of Christ First Church of the Nazarene Faith Sharon Salon Evangelical United Brethren Hope, Good Shepherd Trinity Lutheran Trinity Kenwood Wesleyan Methodist Central Park Sinclair Memorial Presbyterian

District Missionary to Visit RLDS Church in Cedar Rapids

Elder Clyde W. Zonker of Clinton, district missionary for the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, will visit Cedar Rapids June 4 to 14. He will conduct services at 10 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Sundays and 7 30 p.m. Wednesdays and will visit members and friends. A Graceland College graduate in Lamoni, he has served as a pastor for seven years. The Cedar Rapids pastor is Elder Robert H. Allen.

Clyde W. Zonker Clinton The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Cedar Rapids Graceland College Lamoni Robert H. Allen

Msgr. Cremer Marks 60 Years as Priest in Iowa

Rt. Rev. Msgr. William J. Cremer observes the 60th anniversary of his ordination on June 11. Archbishop Leo Binz will preside at the 11 a.m. mass in Gilbertville. He was ordained July 26, 1901, in Austria after serving parishes in Independence Dubuque Calmar Dorchester and Bellevue before arriving in Gilbertville in 1928.

Gilbertville William J. ‘Cremer Iowa Leo Binz Dubuque Msgr. Cremer Independence Calmar Dorchester

Charles Schroeder Ordained in Postville

Charles Schroeder was ordained to the United Lutheran ministry at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Postville. He is the son of Harold and Mrs Schroeder of Postville and a Carthage College and Northwestern Lutheran Theological Seminary graduate. Dr Alfred J Beil president of the Iowa synod conducted the service with assistors Rev Paul Clement and Rev Charles Witt.

Postville Charles Schroeder United Lutheran St. Paul's Lutheran Church Harold Schroeder Carthage College Northwestern Lutheran Theological Seminary Minneapolis Alfred J. Beil Iowa Synod Paul Clement Webster City Charles Witt

25th Anniversary for Priest in West Union

The Rev. Kenneth M. Ryan marks 25 years in the priesthood with an 11 am mass at Holy Name church in West Union. The Very Rev. Msgr. William A. Roach will deliver the sermon. Ryan has been pastor since 1957 and previously taught at Loras College and Immaculate Conception Academy in Dubuque.

West Union Kenneth M. Ryan Holy Name Church William A. Roach Loras College Immaculate Conception Academy Dubuque Archdiocesan Holy Name Society

Swisher Lutherans Begin New Building

Ground breaking for the Faith Lutheran church in Swisher will follow the 9:30 a.m. service Sunday. A garden plow ceremony will occur around 10:30 a.m. with church members assisting. Pastor Rev. H. J. Lee leads the congregation.

Swisher New Faith Lutheran Church H. J. Lee

Trinity Lutheran issues teen babysitting certificates in Amarillo

Trinity Lutheran church in Amarillo Texas awarded babysitting certificates to 100 teenagers after they completed a training course.

Amarillo Texas Trinity Lutheran Church

Mt Mercy Plans Retreat for Women

The Rev. Gene Jakubek assistant director of the Jesuit Seminary Guild will lead the 19th annual Retreat for Young Women June 9 11 at Mt Mercy College. The event opens with an 8 pm mass June 9 and closes with a 3 pm holy hour June 11. Reservations are required by Tuesday.

Gene Jakubek Jesuit Seminary Guild Mt. Mercy College Jakubek Father Jakubek Jesuit Black

Msgr Sheehy Awarded St Ambrose Doctorate

The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Maurice S. Sheehy, pastor of Immaculate Conception in Cedar Rapids, received an honorary doctor of laws degree from St. Ambrose College. The citation praised his work in Catholic education, service with Loras College and the Catholic University of America, naval reserve service, and his pamphlets and books. He also serves as pastor of St. Pius X, dean of the deanery, and heads the religion and philosophy department at Mt. Mercy College.

Msgr Maurice S. Sheehy Immaculate Conception Church Cedar Rapids St. Ambrose College Loras College Catholic University of America Naval Reserve Immaculate Conception Msgr. Sheehy St. Pius X Mt. Mercy College

Pastor in Hopkinton Completes Theological Studies

The Rev. Dick Watkins, pastor of Hopkinton Methodist Church for five years, has completed his theological studies and graduated from the University of Dubuque seminary. A Storm Lake native, he attended Buena Vista College, transferred to Cornell College, and began his Hopkinton pastorate in 1958. He will be ordained elder June 22 at the North Iowa Methodist Conference in Sioux City.

Hopkinton Dick Watkins

Clarence Baalson To Be Ordained In Lutheran Ministry

Clarence Henry Baalson will be ordained to the Lutheran ministry Sunday at 2 30 p m in Old East Paint Creek Lutheran Church near Waterville Allamakee County The ordination will be conducted by his father Rev E O Baalson who has served as pastor for many years The morning service will be led by Rev John K Burritt Wartburg Seminary and assisted by Rev David Waaler The ordinand married to Donna Christianson of Scarville They plan to serve churches in Gilead and Hubbell Nebraska beginning July 1

Waukon Clarence Henry Baalson Old East Paint Creek Lutheran Church Waterville Allamakee County E. O. Baalson John K. Burritt Wartburg Seminary Dubuque Scarville Gilead Hubbell Neb

East Iowans Leaders At Lutheran Meeting

Four northeast Iowa men will play important parts in the annual convention next week of the Iowa district American Lutheran Brotherhood. The meeting will be in Elim church in Marshallstown. Featured speaker will be Al Doerring of Minneapolis, former Luana resident who is director of the Brotherhood. Officers include Alwin Zwanziger, Strawberry Point, secretary, Otto Skubinna, Oelwein, supply secretary, and Lloyd Brown, Decorah, parish conservation director.

Strawberry Point Iowa American Lutheran Brotherhood Elim Church Marshallstown al Doerring Minneapolis Luana Brotherhood Alwin Zwanziger Otto Skubinna Oelwein Lloyd Brown Decorah

Touring Youth Choir to Visit Westminster

The Westminster youth choir of Oak Cliff Presbyterian Church Dallas sails on its fourth annual tour visiting 10 states and Canada. The 75 teens perform Thursday at 7 30 p m at Westminster Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids in a program shifting from classical to modern pieces including Hallelujah from Mount of Olives Kyrie Eleison Lord Bring That Sinner Home and I Hear A Voice A Prayin'

Westminster Westminster Youth Choir Oak Cliff Presbyterian Church Dallas States Canada Kranz

Hinshaw to Receive Honorary Doctorate at Morningside

SPENCER The Rev. F L Hinshaw former pastor of St James Methodist Cedar Rapids will receive an honorary doctor of divinity Sunday from Morningside College Sioux City The award cites achievement in church building projects and leadership in community social welfare He led St James from 1943 to 1955 overseeing a new building on Ellis Boulevard NW and three years as chairman of the Council of Social Agencies His Spencer church recently completed a 370000 expansion program.

Spencer F. L. Hinshaw St. James Methodist Church Cedar Rapids Morningside College Sioux City St. James Church Ellis Boulevard Council of Social Agencies

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C.R First Lutheran Church Waterloo American Lutheran Church Tri-Square Builders Hudson Tom Bowker Cedar Hills Addition Pohlmann Hoover School Lyle Jensen Russell Merlo Edwin Hartman Pastor Pohlmann Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Cedar Rapids Church Assembly OF God Oakland Rd Fred R. Gottwald Central A Ave B. P. Bell Baptist ABC 2Nd Ave Edward V. Douglass Dairy Dale Mt. Vernonrd Louis Goldberg Calvary Don L. Anderson Mt. Zion NBC 8Th St Percy Burt Berean Center Point Rd Glen V. High Old Marion Rd William L. Smith Edgewood Edgewood Rd Fred T. Miller CBA Golf Clifton Robert Clouse Congregational Bethany 6Th St Mary A. White Fair Oak Harrison School P. W. iDykhuizen 17Th St J. Richard Wagner Methodist St. James Ellis Blvd Ralph J. Barron Bethel 6Th St.se John I. Thomas 33Rd St. NE Bernard G. Olson St. Paul’s Ise Jackson Burns Charles Q. Wallace Milton R. Vogel Guy V. Martin Willard A. Mason Wesleyan G. M. Hubby Warren L. Feller 26Th Ave John K. Moore Nmvuau Muime First Covenant 25Th St Richard L. Heim Missionary Alliance Old Marion Rd John Creese First Open Bible Lst Neal B. Gail 4Th Ave Robert E. Falls Grace Brethren Roy Dice Herman Mullis NW. S.S 15Th St. S. S.S Cedar Hills Community Gardan Ave 5Th Ave Pentecostal Evangelical I Ave O. L. Kirk People’s Unitarian N. W Lovely Eden United Church of Christ E&r 8Th Ave E. K. Schneider Unity Center Mabel Swanson Catholic Church OF God IN Christ New Jerusalem 6Th St. SE H. Bassett Episcopal Lutheran Nazarene Orthodox Presbyterian Ridgewood Terr P.m Cedar Hills Evangelical Free Lewellen Dr. NW Richard L. Roder S.S. 9 Father Maver Daily Vacation Bible Schools Rlds Church Msgr. W. J. Cremer Swisher Lutherans Vat Ave Vth St Sander First Presbyterian Church Manchester Mt. Mercy St. Ambrose Ast Ve Nna Clarence Baalson East Iowans Lutheran Meeting Hinshaw John Tolliver Pentecostal Evangelical Church Ave. NW Tolliver Ona Kirk Christian and Missionary Alliance Old Marion Road Ted Spier Rev. Spier Atlanta Georgia
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