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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1939

Page

2

Calvary Church Service and Schedules on Fifth Avenue

The Calvary church at Fifth Avenue and Sixth Street SW lists a full day of activities led by Pastor Rev Richard V Clearwaters including Bible school at 9 40, Children s day program at 10, morning worship at 11, sermon Nehemiah, 2 30 church visitation and workers band, 6 30 B Y P U meetings, 7 30 evangelistic service with William Dykhuizen as song leader and sermon For There Is None Other Name, baptismal service, prayer meeting Wednesday evening by Evangelist Leonard Eilers of Burbank California, choir rehearsal after prayer meeting.

Calvary Fifth Avenue Sixth Street Richard V. Clearwaters Nehemiah Y.P.U R. N. Cool

Church Schedule At Adventist Chapel

First Second avenue at Twelfth street SE. The Rev Grant F Anderson pastor. Church school 9 45 Morning worship theme He That Hath Eyes 11. Advisory board Monday 730. Midweek service Wednesday 730.

First Second Avenue Twelfth Street Grant F. Anderson

Mt Zion Baptist Church Service Times and Events

Mt Zion Baptist at 824 Eighth Street SE announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 with the sermon Why We Believe in the old Ghost. B Y P U at 6 30 p.m. Evening worship at 7 45 with The Watchword of Life. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Reverend D O Bell pastor.

Mt. Zion Baptist Eighth Street D. O. Bell

Bethel A.M.E. Church Schedule on Sixth Street SE

The Rev. W. R. Stewart pastors Bethel A. M. E. at 512 Sixth street SE. Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m. Children’s day service follows at 11 a.m. A. C. E. league meets at 6:30 p.m. Evening service is at 7:30 p.m.

Bethel A. M. E Sixth Street W. R. Stewart A. C. E. League

Catholic Churches Offer Weekend Mass Schedule and Confessions

A listing of multiple Catholic parishes with addresses and clergy. It details weekend Mass times from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m., weekday 7 a.m. Masses, confession slots on Saturdays, and specific church programs including English sermons and children's day activities. Also notes parish residences and church school timings.

Brethren Church Meeting at Jackson School

The Brethren church notes a temporary meeting at Jackson School located on Fourth Avenue at Twelfth Street SE. Reverend S. L. Barn- is listed as a leader in the notice.

The Brethren Jackson School Fourth Avenue Twelfth Street

Pastors Sermon and Services Announced at Local Church

Hart pastor announces church schedule with church school at 9 45 morning worship at 10 50 a children s day program and worship B Y P D at 6 30 evening worship at 7 30 The Rev A B Curran will speak for the pastor Midweek prayer service at the Raymond Stoner home 414 Sixteenth Street SE Wednesday 7 30 p m

Church Services and Schedules for Two Denominations

First Church of Christ Scientist holds services at 1242 Second Avenue SE with Sunday 11 a.m. sermon on God the Preserver of Man and a 9:45 a.m. Sunday school plus a Wednesday 8 p.m. testimonial. Reading room at 318 Paramount Theater building open daily 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The Church of the Foursquare Gospel at 609 First Avenue W with Rev. Malcolm E Hall and Rev. Isabelle R Hall as pastors offers Sunday school 9:45 a.m. and morning worship 11 a.m. Rev. Hall speaks on When the Master Returns. prayer 2:30 p.m.. Crusader service 6:15 p.m.. band concert 7:15 p.m.. Evangelistic service 7:45 p.m. Special musical program before the message. Tuesday Bible study at 7 p.m. and prayer at 8 p.m. Friday Crusader service at 7:45 p.m. and covenant signing by candlelight.

First Church of Christ Scientist Second Avenue SE God the Preserver of Man Paramount Theater Church of the Foursquare Gospel First Avenue Malcolm E Isabelle R. Hall Malcolm E. Hall

Green's Grove Community Church Services and Meetings

Sunday morning unified services at L avenue and Eighth street NW feature opening worship at 9 45 with a sermon by Rev R N Coolidge after Sunday school at 10 45 and dismissal at 11 30. U P hour at 6 30 and evening service at 7 30 include a chalk talk and sermon by the pastor. Wednesday prayer meetings at 2 15 and 7 30 led by Vernon Guttenfelder. Green's Grove Sunday school at 10 and evening service at 8 with sermon by Rev Mr Holmes. McKinley women meet Wednesday with Mrs Addie Keyes.

Green’s Grove Community Church Holmes McKinley Addie Keyes

Nazarene Church Sunday Schedule and Services

Church Of The Nazarene at Fourteenth avenue SW lists Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. morning worship at 10:45 with the Christian's Wardrobe. N Y P S meets 6:45 p.m. Evangelistic service at 7:45 p.m. Twilight Christians. Cottage prayer with Mrs E G Fillenworth Tuesday 2 p.m. Regular midweek prayer Wednesday 7:45 p.m.

Church of the Nazarene Fourteenth Avenue A. L. McQuay E. G. Fillenworth Center Point Road

Bible Study Services Schedule at Eight Avenue SW

Bible study and worship at 10 30 a m with a talk at 11 20 a m followed by communion at 11 40 a m. Evening service at 8 p m and midweek service on Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

Eighth Avenue SW

Congregational Churches Schedule Morning Services and Plans

Bethany church at Sixth street N and First Seventeenth street at Washington avenue SE lists services with Rev. B O Bashore and Rev. Nelson C Dreier. Sunday school 9:45 morning worship 11. children’s day program. deacon and deaconess meeting 2:30. C E meeting. Community Daily Vacation Bible school planned with date to be announced. Morning worship 10:55 at Second church with Rev Dr Lloyd Morris preaching Sermon Keeping the Faith.

Bethany Sixth Street B. O. Bashore Community Daily Vacation Bible School Seventeenth Street Washington Avenue Nelson C. Dreier Lloyd Morris

Episcopal Grace Church Service Schedule on Sixth Street NE

The Rev Vernon L S Jones rector presides over Matins at 745 am Holy Communion and first communion class at 8 am church school at 945 am and confirmation by Bishop Harry S Longley at 11 am plus weekday masses Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 7 am Friday 9 am and Saturday church school mass and instruction at 830 am First Sunday features services at St Johns Nineteenth Street at Park Avenue SE.

Episcopal Grace Sixth Street Vernon L. S. Jones Harry S. Longley Iowa St. John’s Nineteenth Street

Holy Communion and Confirmation Service Schedule

After Trinity and St Barnabas day Holy Communion at 8 a.m. prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. Rite of Holy Confirmation and sermon by Bishop Longley at 3 30 p.m.

Longley

First-First avenue and Third street notice

The Rev George A Stauffacher minister leads church services with a 9 45 a m Sunday school and a 10 45 morning worship in which the primary department presents its annual Children’s Day program The Christian endeavor groups meet at 7 p m followed by an 8 p m union service Speaker will be Rev Mr McCrory of the First United Presbyterian church Second Eighteenth avenue at

First Avenue Third Street George A. Stauffacher Christian Endeavor Groups Mr. McCrory First United Presbyterian Church Second Eighteenth Avenue Trinity Third Avenue Fifth Street Elton D. Wells Rebekah Odd Fellow Mr. Wells First Evangelical Church W. Greer McCrory John Huss Fourteenth Avenue First Street W. C. Grant St. Paul’s Fourteenth Street Charles J. Bready All Departments Church

Rev Gatrelle leads Ninth Street SW church services

On Ninth Street Southwest the Rev Q C Gatrelle presides with a Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 45 a m including the sermon A Grand Opportunity Young people meet at 7 p m evangelistic service at 8 p m with sermon The Beginning of Sorrows and a prayer meeting plus Bible study afterward

Ninth Street Q. C. Gatrelle Young People’s League

The Church In The World Today Light and salt of the earth

Pastor J C Massee offers a grim diagnosis of modern church conditions amid calls for revival. At the Cleveland assembly, emphasis on sin, evangelism, and a return to fundamental gospel truths is urged, with renewed unity and mercy missions across denominations. Church events list services at Trinity and St James with notes on times and programs.

J. C. Massee Tremont Temple Boston Mass Hell General Assembly Presbyterian Church Cleveland Victoria Booth Demarest General Booth Great Church Church of Christ

Presbyterian Churches Schedule at Multiple Streets

Sunday school and worship services listed for several churches including Kenwood Park Hus Memorial Westminster Olivet and Sinclair Memorial with times for Bible school, sermons, youth activities, and special events across SE NW and central locations.

Sunday schedule at the First Church on Avenue and Eighth

The Rev. C. M. Cunningham is pastor. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. preaching at 11. Y. P. meeting at 6:45 p.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Cottage prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Avenue Eighth Street NW C. M. Cunningham

Unified Sunday Services at Third Street Church

The Rev. A. J. Stokes, pastor, leads a morning worship and Sunday school at Third Street and Fifth Avenue SW. An old fashioned gospel preaching service is held at 7 30 p.m. Prayer meeting and Bible study occur Thursday at 7 30 p.m.

Third Street Fifth Avenue A. J. Stokes

Churches Share Summer Services and Activities

Saron-Augustana on Second Avenue at Third Street SW lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 with a sermon "Living for Profit" and a 7:30 p.m. vesper. Vacation Bible school starts Monday 8:30 to 11. Trinity-Missouri on First Avenue at Fourteenth Street SW notes 8:30 a.m. service and 9:30 a.m. Sunday school with Gottesdienst at 9:45 a.m. Walther League gathering June 29 at 7:45 p.m. First United Lutheran on Third Avenue Tenth Street SE holds 10:30 a.m. program and service. Bever park church and Sunday school picnic planned Wednesday. Guild circles meet Friday afternoon.

Kenwood Park First Avenue Charles E. Bridges Ladies Missionary Society Hus Ninth Avenue Seventh Street Benjamin J. Paroulek Francis Pokorny Young People’s Society Westminster Third and Bever Avenues Fourteenth Street James H. Blackstone Christian Endeavor Third Avenue Fifth Street Robert Little Bible School Young People’s Fellowship Group Horace Hedges, Jr Seventeenth Street Olivet B Avenue Tenth Street E. J. Wykle Camp Fire Girls Daniels Park Center Point Road Daniel E. Kerr Church Board of Trustees Sinclair Twelfth Avenue Ninth Street August Cramer Saron Augustana Synod Second Avenue Third Street F. J. Carlson Living For Profit Trinity—Missouri Synod P. L. Bornhoett Gottesdienst Walther League O. C. Durr First United Lutheran Church In America Henry Scherer Congregational Bever Park Guild

Churches announce Children’s Day programs and summer schedule

John Huss and St Paul churches list Sunday activities including Children’s Day services at 9:45 a.m. and 11 a.m. with sermons “The Urge of a Great Work” and “A New Children’s Day”, plus church school, Junior and Senior activities. Kenwood Park shifts to summer worship 9:30–10:30 with infant baptism and membership reception. District rally at Conrad cancels youth leagues.

Epworth Conrad

Ramaker church services and vacation Bible school schedule

On First Eight Avenue at L Street SW Rev Samuel Ramaker pastor. Church school 9 45 a m. Children s day program 10 30 a m. Daily Vacation Bible School each weekday 9 a m. Czech Sixteenth Avenue at Second Street SW John F Step anek in charge. Sunday school 9 a m Morning services 10 a m Subject Alibis Gen 3 8 13.

First Eighth Avenue L Street Samuel Ramaker Sixteenth Avenue Second Street John F. Stepanek

Children’s Day Service At Sokol Hall Church School Events

The Reorganized Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints holds church school at 10 am at Sokol Hall 415 Third Street SE. A special junior church service for Children's Day gathers at 11 am.

Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Sokol Hall Third Street

Thompson couple lead local church weekly schedule

At 1030 Seventh Street SE the Thompson couple serve as officers-in-charge. The church advertises a Bible school at 10 a.m., holiness service at 11 a.m., Y P L at 6 45 p.m., salvation service at 7 30 p.m. A preparation class Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. Home league Thursday at 2 30 p.m. Band of Love Friday at 4 p.m.

Seventh Street W. E. Thompson Bible School Salvation Service Home League Band of Love

Ward family chapel schedule of services and classes

The Rev. Frank K. Ward founder and Rev Frank H Ward superintendent lead at 121 123 Second Street NE with Rev T J Hinkin assisting. Gospel service every evening at 7 30 Sunday school at 3 p m Prayer service Monday 2 p m Mothers sewing Tuesday junior and intermediate class 4 15 p m Young people Bible class 7 30 p m Women Bible Thursday 2 30 p m Prayer and Children Bible Thursday 4 p m Teachers Bible Thursday 6 30 p m Helping Hand society Friday 1 30 p m.

Second Street Frank K. Ward Frank H. Ward T. J. Hinkin F. M. Smith Helping Hand Society

St John and St George church service times listed

St John at Sixth Avenue and Seventh Street SE shows Sunday school 9:30, matin service 10, divine mass 11 with services in Syrian Greek and English led by Rev Thomas Abodeely. St George at Twelfth Avenue and Ninth Street SE lists Sunday school 8:30 and mass 9:30 lead Rev John Koury.

St. John’s Sixth Avenue Seventh Street Thomas N. Abodeely

The Church in the Woods closes season with 6 am service

The Rev. Melvin L. Welke will lead the closing service of the season at 6 am Sunday in Bever Park. Breakfast will be served after the service at the intersection of Peoples Third Avenue and Sixth Street SE.

Peoples Third Avenue Sixth Street Melvin L. Welke Bever Park

Church Briefs Plan Revival At Bethel

Beginning June 19 Dr Ida Mae Muller Chicago evangelist and singer will conduct a revival campaign at the Bethel A M E church 512 Sixth Street SE There will be preaching and gospel singing The public is invited.

Ida Mae Muller Chicago Bethel A. M. E Sixth Street SE

First Lutheran Church Picnic at Bever Park

The annual church and Sunday school picnic of First Lutheran church will be held in Bever park on Wednesday. The tennis court and baseball diamond are reserved for church groups in the afternoon. R. E. LeMont will lead afternoon entertainment. Picnic dinner at 6 30 p.m. ice cream provided by Sunday school. All members and friends invited.

First Lutheran Church Bever Park R. E. LeMont

Bird Study Course Taught By Miss Serbousek At Roosevelt

Miss Lillian Serbousek of Roosevelt high school teaches a bird study course during the vacation church school at First Lutheran church from June 12 to 23, Monday to Friday 9 to 11 30 am. The course is free and open to all city Boy Scouts. Visits to Coe College museum will showcase a large mounted bird collection, especially complete for Iowa species.

Lillian Serbousek Roosevelt High School First Lutheran Church Coe College Iowa

Community potluck follows event with self dish rule

After the gathering, attendees are invited to a community potluck. Each person is asked to bring his own dishes, ensuring everyone shares in the meal while avoiding shared cookware. The notice emphasizes self-sufficiency and neighborhood camaraderie.

Church Service Schedule At Rev Jas T Stewart Parish

The Rev. Jas T Stewart pastors the Fourth Avenue church at Seventh Street SE. Sunday school begins at 9 45 am followed by morning worship at 11. A Senior Christian Endeavor meeting is set for 6 30 pm with no evening service. Midweek prayer is 7 30 pm Wednesday at the church.

Fourth Avenue Seventh Street Jas, T. Stewart Senior Christian Endeavor

Church Services and Programs on Two Avenues

On First Third avenue at Second street SW the First Evangelical church led by Rev W Greer McCrory offers Bible school at 9 45 a m a children's day program at 11 a m U P C U at 6 30 p m and a union service at 7 30 p m with McCrory as speaker. On Grande avenue at Sixteenth street Rev Samuel M Morrow conducts Bible school 9 45 a m public worship 11 a m and a sermon titled The Peril of Feeling too Secure.

Third Avenue Second Street W. Greer McCrory First Evangelical Church Grande Avenue Sixteenth Street Samuel M. Morrow

Community church schedule for 1015 Second Avenue SE

The Rev. Goldie Richardson leads services and classes at the church. Sunday school at 9 30 morning service at 11 Y O U gathering at 6 30 evening lecture at 8 and Wednesday class at 2 30 with “Lessons in Truth” at 8 and a prosperity lecture Friday at 8.

Second Avenue SE Goldie Richardson

First Lutheran Vacation School Set For June 12 23

The fourteenth annual vacation school at First Lutheran Church on Third Avenue at Tenth Street SE runs Monday to Friday from June 12 to 23, 9 to 11:30 a.m. with religious instruction, Bible memory, handwork, worship and stories. No enrollment or tuition. Staff includes Superintendent Mrs. R E LeMont and a full slate of classroom teachers and assistants.

First Lutheran Church Third Avenue Tenth Street SE R. E. LeMont Anna Mae Snouffer Elsie Barnes Leone Engberg Ruth Morgan Faythe Sindahl William Syers H. N. Beerkrem Henry Scherer Myrtle Barnes Robert Klein Lillian Serbousek

First Reformed Vacation Bible School Opens Monday

First Reformed Church starts its annual vacation Bible school from Monday to June 23. Four departments cater to children ages 3 to 14, with a new children's church worship period. Hours are 9 to 11 55, featuring devotional music, worship prep, children’s church, and activities, with a daily offering to cover expenses.

First Reformed Church

Gazette Want Ad Promises Local Buyers for Fresh Berries

Advertisers urged to place a Gazette want ad to tell the public where to find berries spring fries and vegetables for sale. The notice emphasizes that sharing the seller’s location will attract customers from nearby areas.

Gazette

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