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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1932
Page
2
The Sunday School lesson on Jacob in Genesis 46 1 7 and 28 30 notes Joseph reveals himself to his brothers. Jacob travels with his family from Beersheba to Egypt in Pharaohs wagons, marking a new day for Israel amid promise and looming hardship.
Multiple churches on First and Second avenues through Kenwood announce Children’s Day programs and morning worships. Activities include pageants, choirs, youth groups, bible study, and midweek services. adjustments noted for June 19 start.
Immaculate Conception on Third avenue and Tenth street SE lists Mass times 6 8 9 15 and 10 30 am with weekday services at 7 and 8 15 am Confessions Saturday 3 30 to 6 pm and 7 to 9 pm. St Ludmila on Twenty first avenue Second street SW serves 7 and 9 am Masses with 8 15 am weekdays Confessions Saturday 3 and 7 pm. St Patrick’s on A avenue Fifth street NW offers Sunday masses 6 7 8 30 and 9 30 am and weekday 8 am Confessions not specified. St Matthew’s on First avenue Twenty fourth street NE lists Masses 7 30 and 9 30 am Weekdays 8 am Confessions Saturday 3 to 6 pm and 7 to 9 pm. St Wenceslaus on Twelfth avenue Fifth street SE lists Mass 6 8 and 10 am Weekdays 7 am Confessions Saturday 3 to 5 pm 7 to 9 pm and before every mass.
Services held at 1242 Second Street at 11 a.m with Sunday school at 9 45 a m Reading rooms open daily except Sunday from 9 30 to 5 30 p m Reading rooms located in 518 Paramount theater building Wednesday testimonial meeting at 8 p m God the Preserver of Man is the Sunday subject
The Rev Blaine Hyten leads morning worship at First Avenue SE with church school at 9 45 and sermon The Gos of Hope at 10 45 The Rev I E Linkletter presides at Unified morning service at Second Third Avenue Sixth Street SW with communion preaching and teaching at 9 45 and 11 15 Sermon For Such a Time as This C E 6 30 Children day service 7 30 pm Pageant Grandmothers Species
Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with morning service at 11. Address by S B Miller who will speak again at the evening service at 8 p m and the midweek service is 8 p m on Wednesday.
L averue and Eighth street NW. The Rev. A. E. Rather, minister. Sunday school, 9:45 am. Worship and sermon, 19:45. Junior and sen ior U. P. meeting, 6:30 p.m. Evangel istic service, 7:30 pm. Calendar circle Monday evening. Midweek prayer and praise service, Wednes day 7:30 p.m.
The Rev. E. F. Russell presides over a weekly church schedule with Sunday school at 9 30 am preaching at 10 45 am young people at 6 30 pm and evening evangelistic meeting at 7 30 pm A prayer meeting is held Wednesday at 7 30 pm with orchestra and choir Thursday at 7 30 pm A Young Men's meeting Friday 7 30 pm and a Junior society meeting Saturday 3 pm listed for the church at 400 F Avenue NW.
First-Washington avenue at Seventeenth Street SE hosts no preaching on Sunday as the morning is set aside for Children’s day exercises. Midweek worship at Bethany 1300 Sixth Street NW led by Rev. S. E. Wright with C E meeting at 6 30 p m and evening service at 7 30 with devotional and Bible study on Wednesday at 7 30.
St. John's on Nineteenth Street at Park Avenue SE led by Rev. Charles F. Edwards holds holy communion at 8 am, morning prayer and sermon at 11, Sunday school at 10. An annual Sunday school picnic is set for Monday at Bevermark at 3 pm. Church of Our Lady of Grace at Sixth Street NE observes Matins and early mass at 7:30 am, with Evensong following the recent mass change.
The Rev. Cordelia Peterson leads services at Eighth Street and Sixth Avenue NW. Sunday school at 9 45 am morning worship and preaching at 11 am class meeting at noon young people’s meeting at 7 30 pm song service and preaching at 7 45 pm and midweek prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 45 pm.
The Trinity Missouri Synod at Third Avenue Fourteenth Street SW hosts Rev. P L Bornhoeft with English service at 11:00 a.m. plus Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. German service at 9:30 a.m. A sacred concert by The Seminary of St Louis is set for Monday at 7:45 p.m. Other programs include Senior Walther League Thursday 7:45 p.m. and Schafer Heights instruction Saturdays 2:00 p.m. Also Saron church on Second Avenue Third Street SW with Rev. O T Engquist offers morning worship at 11, sermons on The Prodigal Son and Humility, midweek service Wednesday 7:30 p.m. First U S C A on Third Avenue Tenth Street SE led by Rev. John J Gent features Children’s Day at 10 a.m. School of Religion program, Luther League 6:30 p.m. topic Getting the Most Out of Our Leisure Time. Two week Vacation Bible School starts Monday at 9 a.m. Brotherhood meets Monday 7:30 p.m.
John Huss and Kenwood Park and Trinity churches announce Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and 9:45 a.m. with children day programs, morning worships at 10:15 a.m., 7:30 p.m. services, union evenings, and summer closures. Epworth league activities, midweek services, and aid society meetings are scheduled with theme messages and postponements noted.
Joseph Kacere serves as pastor at St George Greek Orthodox on Tenth Street and Twelfth Avenue with a Mass schedule noted in the parish listing.
The Rev. Melvin L. Welke ministers the church at Third Avenue and Sixth Street SE. The School of Religion meets at 10 a.m. Prof. L. E. Garwood leads an adults forum at 10 a.m. Morning services begin at 11 a.m. Rev. W. A. Pratt preaches on "The Spirit of the Crowd."
Daniels Park unit at 860 Center Point Road NE led by Rev W A Montgomery holds Sunday school at 9 am and morning worship at 10 am with a Children's Day program. First Third Avenue at Fifth Street SE led by Rev Robert Little offers Bible on seam and a 6 pm worship. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm and Wednesday service at 7 30 pm.
The Rev. William C. Feller serves as pastor at the church on First Eighth Avenue and L Street SW. Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m followed by morning worship at 11 with a sermon titled The Answer to Doubt. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 p m.
At 1030 Seventh Street Southeast ad jutant Katherine Davis and Captain Ella Stacy outline a series of meetings. Holiness gathering at 11 am, company meeting in the afternoon, and a Young People's Legion session at 4 pm. Salvation meeting at 3 pm. Weeknight gatherings occur Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 8 pm.
The Rev Stemple White pastor at 3424 First Avenue E outlines Sabbath school at 9 30 a m preaching at 11 prayer meeting Wednesdays 7 30 p m choir practice 8 30 p m and a Sunday night sermon 7 45 on Christian Science What It Is and What It Is Not with two readers from the New Jerusalem mother church present
A spiritualist event at 420 First Avenue E lists an 8 p.m. lecture by Mrs Georgia Tidd and an all message session at 2:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs Tidd located at 110 Second Street NW.
Sunshine Mission at 121-123 Second Street NE lists Rev. Francis K. Ward and Rev. Frank H. Ward as leaders. Evening services 7 30, Bible classes and Sunday school, various weekday meetings including women and youth groups and sewing classes throughout the week.
The Rev W L Duncan leads worship at the United Brethren on First Fourth Avenue at Seventh Street SE with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and service at 11 a m The sermon titled A Biblical Remedy for the Depression Blues A Sunday school picnic outing is planned for Monday June 13 New members are received during worship.
The United Presbyterian on First Third avenue at Second street SW holds Bible school at 9:45 a.m. Morning worship at 11 with the sermon Echoes of the General Assembly. Y P C U at 6:30 p.m. Evening wor ship at 7:30 with sermon Some Lessons from the Great Steel Mills. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Also Grande Avenue site at Sixteenth street SE with Rev Robert McCune. Bible school 9:45 a.m. Morning worship 11. evening service 7:30 with The Peril of a Selfish Religion.
Goldie C Richardson leads Sunday school at 9 30 am and morning worship. Evening lecture at 7 45 pm on The Value of Nonresistance. Special lecture Wednesday 7 45 pm. Personal a class Thursday 2 pm. Lessons in Truth Thursday 2 30 pm. Prosperity lecture Friday 7 45 pm. Reading room open daily 9 to 5 with metaphysical literature access.
Between 1927 and 1931 inclusive, 153 people were killed by automobiles nationwide. The report highlights rising traffic fatalities during the period and calls for improved road safety measures.
The First Baptist Church on Second Avenue at Twelfth Street SE hosts special Sunday services including an annual Childrens day program from 9 30 to 11 30 am and a final concert of the season by the First Baptist Little Symphony at 8 p m conducted by G L Lyman with Rev Russell F Judson directing the Child Parent dedicatory service. The symphony features works by Schubert Bell Mendelssohn Mozart Beethoven Brahms and others.
Young people and children of St Pauls Methodist church on Third Avenue at Fourteenth Street SE will present living pictures titled Masterpieces of Art at 11 am Sunday. The service lasts one hour with Rev. A A Brooks speaking on A Boy For Sale. Directors are Mrs M R Warren and Mrs K E Cornell. Miss Arlene Jones is the organist and Mrs L J Twogood directs the choirs.
Deborah Carmichael plots a bold scheme to win Cordova while Del Carmichael schemes to keep him. Cordova wrestles with love and ambition as a mysterious man rushes to warn him, and a dramatic future chapter is promised.
Cedar Rapids Sunday schools present programs with songs recitations instrumental pieces and pageants for Children’s Day. First Congregational features two pageants The Loveliest Thing and When Love Came with many named participants and musical selections. Kenwood Park Methodist outlines a morning program with prayers recitations songs and a Blossom Band.
The item lists a program including orchestral and choral performances, a Scripture lesson and prayer. Recitation titled Good Morning is noted by Bruce Carns.
A Salt Lake City man, P. W. Rous, drove an ordinary auto across the shallow, salt crusted lake on January 8 1932 aided by air wheels. The voyage used a path under one foot deep with a salt and sand bottom.
Prelude and scriptural readings open a church service at Olivet Presbyterian. The program features a child baptism, prayers, a pageant titled Of such is the Kingdom by Lucille Pentenae and Mary and junior departments, a chorus piece In the Morning of Life, and a flag salute by junior and senior departments. Offertory solo by Mrs. Lee Hiltbrunner concludes with a postlude.
A Sunday School program at 7 36 p m features the primary department. Recitations are given by Ruth McLean Charles Campbell Cleo Plummer La Wixon La Yon Betty Michael Jane Esther Stam and others. A sequence titled Grandmother's Spectacles includes Phylis Peacock Alice Helen Novak Peggy Margaret Lake and Fern Ernest Bush with several kindergarten and Japanese student participants.
The Second Christian church will assume its summer schedule of services Sunday through [date] with the entire service occupying one period. Dismissal will be at [time].
Dr. W. A. Pratt minister emeritus will deliver a sermon titled The Spirit of the Crowd Sunday at 11 a.m. at Peoples Church. He fills the pulpit during Rev. Melvin L. Welke’s weekend absence in Chicago for Meadville Theological School graduation events. Welke earned a Bachelor of Divinity at Meadville.
A children's day program is set for Sunday at 11 am at the Presbyterian and Methodist Sunday schools. Leaders at the Presbyterian church include Grace Bishop Anna Nelson Lucille Haines and Helena. Mrs John Bernisse Floyd Templeman and Susie Stevens assist. Junior department classes are taught by Mrs Howard Angelson Mrs Fred Templeman and Mrs William Sloan.
The Walker community band began its weekly Saturday concert series with a warm welcome. Residents gathered downtown to hear the ensemble perform classic marches and popular tunes.
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