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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1962

Page

3

Zion Church Anniversary Observance Recalls 90 Years

Special to The Gazette details Zion Lutheran church in Wayne township Jones county tracing its 90 year history from its 1872 founding by Lutherans including the Helgen Zimmerman Stutt Poppe Tobiason Folkers and Harms families. The piece notes growth to 807 baptized members 632 communicant members and 251 families by its 75th anniversary and lists major building projects renovations and pastors. A 10:15 service a potluck dinner and an informal program at 2:30 mark Sundays celebration.

Scotch Grove Zion Lutheran Church Wayne Township Jones County Helgens Zimmerman Stutt Poppe Tobiason Folkers Harms J. Oetjen C. Mardorf J. Willms F. G. Kehren Otto Zwanziger Luther Wachholtz Zion Church William B. Henrichs Arend Balster Henry Husmann

Priests Moved In South Iowa Diocesan Assignments

Davenport diocese announces 14 priest assignments in Eastern Iowa. Movements include J. D. Conway Iowa City to St. Marys Davenport and J. W. McEleney Victor to St. Thomas More Iowa City with several assistants also relocated to hospitals and parishes across Grinnell Iowa City Fort Madison Clinton and Clear Creek.

Davenport Eastern Iowa J. D. Conway Iowa City St. Mary’s J. W. McEleney Victor St. Thomas More F. E. Lollich Farmington Clear Creek H. V. Rongers Clinton Eugene H. Hoenig St. Francis Hospital Grinnell Richard F. Bevenour Fort Madison Marvin N. Sieger St. Boniface Thomas H. Mohr W. Robert Schmidt St. Wenceslaus

West Ridge Church 100 Years Observed in Waubon

West Ridge church also known as St. John the Baptist Catholic church marks its 100th anniversary with a 10:30 a.m. high mass led by Rev. Vincent J. Simon and sermon by Rev. Elmer Becker. Archbishop James J. Byrne will preside. A clergy dinner follows in the parish hall and a 2 to 5 p.m. public reception. The first Catholic settlers arrived in 1850 and services began in the early 1850s. A cemetery plot was purchased for $20 on July 20, 1860, with a matching plot bought the next day for the site.

Waukon St. John the Baptist Catholic Church West Ridge Church Vincent J

Parish church on William Rea farm serves for decades

The 1863 church on land from the William Rea farm was built by stonemason Sweeney with rock quarried by parish members. Masses were held at the Jeremiah Ryan home and a schoolhouse. Rev. Edmund Ryan became first resident pastor in 1891. rectory built 1892, land expanded to 13 acres.

William Rea Sweeney Jeremiah Ryan Waukon Lycurgus Edmund Ryan Father Ryan John Garland Elmer Becker Dorchester Hanover Township Donald Hutchinson Archdiocese of Dubuque

Hiawatha church to hold first service in new united church

The first service of a new United Church of Christ in the Cedar Rapids area is set for Sunday in Hiawatha elementary school with a 9:30 Sunday school and 10:30 worship. Rev. Henry Daram of St. Louis will speak on The Miracle of Renewal and Martin Gibbs will serve as summer student pastor.

United Church of Christ Cedar Rapids Hiawatha Henry Daram St. Louis Home Ministries Committee Martin Gibbs Park Avenue SE Andover Newton Theological Seminary First Congregational Church Eden United Church of Christ Evangelical and Reformed E. K. Schneider Eden Church Gibbs

Cedar Rapids Church Notices Expanded List of Services

Directory of church names with Sunday school times and worship schedules across Cedar Rapids Nebraska. Entries include First at 1101 Oakland, Berean, Calvary, Cedar, and many others with S.S. times, service times, and evening programs. Some listings feature sermon titles such as The Miracle of Renewal and The Blessedness of Spiritual Consciousness.

All Saints Dalewood and Nearby Churches Mass Times

Parish listings show mass times for All Saints Dalewood Immaculate Conception St Ludmila St Matthew St Patrick St Pius X and St Wenceslaus across multiple locations with priests named and services at 5:45 6 7 8 9 10 11 and noon or 12:15 hours, reflecting a regional church schedule.

All Saints Dalewood 29Th Edmund J. Becker Thomas F. McAndrew Florian J. Schmidt Immaculate Conception 3Rd Ave Msgr William A. Roach Everett J. Frese Louis C. Zee St. Ludmila’s 21St Ave A. L. Zachar M. S. Sheehy Dean Walz St. Wenceslaus St. SE A. W. Chihak Clarence Frana Frank Benda

Local Street Crew Ledger At Ellis Park

Entries list stops and times for a local transit service group. Earl Osnes and Harold Justice appear with start times 9:30 and 9:45 at Prairie Street locations. Service continues at 11.

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

Church schedule and service times listed

Emmanuel Temple at 1014 10th Ave SE hosts Sunday school at 10. Service at 12. New Jerusalem at 1027 6th St SE lists H Bassett Sunday school at 10:30 and service at 12 with an evening service at 8.

Church OF God IN Christ Emmanuel Temple 10Th Ave SE. S.S New Jerusalem 6Th St. SE H. Bassett S.S Eve

Station Schedules and Sermons Listed for Cedar and Noelridge

The record lists Cedar-526 3rd Ave SW with Barton G. Murray S.S. at 9:45 and services at 8:30 and 10:50 titled The Standard of Service. First-840 3rd Ave SE shows Jack A. Oliver S.S. at 9:30 and services at 8:30 with The Whole World in His Hands. Noelridge 4529 Regal appears as an address in the item.

Cedar 3Rd Ave Barton G. Murray S.S Jack A. Oliver Noelridge Regal

Bethany church notices and address list

Bethany 1300 6th st NW Mary A White SS 9 30 Serv 8 30 10 30 Vacations Fair Oaks 1243 Apache Trail NW Robert Steven Berg SS 9 30 Serv 10 30

Bethany 6Th St Mary A. White S.S Fair Oaks Apache Trail Robert Stevenberg

Evangelical United Brethren Church Schedules and Official Members

Buffalo Blair's Ferry road NE William M. Biery student S S 10 service 11 Faith 1004 30th St NE Elmer C Boom S S 9 30 Service 10 30 Salem 227 Ist Ave SW Leonard E Deaver SS 9 45 Service 8 30 10 50 Outer Space and Inner Sharon 831 18th Ave SW A T Washington SS 9 Service 10 Union Elyrd SW Robert Hefty SS 10 30 Service 9 30

Buffalo Blair’s Ferry Rd William M. Biery S.S Faith 30Th St Elmer C. Boom Salem Ist Ave Leonard E. Deaver Outer Space Inner Sharon 18Th Ave A. T. Washington Union — Elyrd Robert Hefty

Public Talks at Center Point Road NE Unit

Public talks scheduled at East and West Center Point Road NE listed as Swords into Plowshares In Our Time and Jehovahs Witnesses Christian The Faithful Creator with Watchtower sessions at 7 15 PM and 4 15 PM respectively.

Center Point Rd Watchtower West Unit Jehovah’s Witnesses Christian

Mormon-32nd and Dairy church service schedule

The notice lists locations and times for services at two congregations. Dale Street SE church with Sunday School at 10:30 and service at 8:30, evening service at 6. Reorganized church at 19th Street INE with Sunday School at 8:45 and service at 10.

Dale St Lee M. Johnson S.S 19Th St. Ine Robert H. Allien

Church listing with service times and leaders

A readable section lists numerous churches with locations and leaders across states, detailing Sunday school times and worship services such as Bethlehem Bethany Concordia First Gloria Dei Good Shepherd Holy Redeemer Hope Our Savior St Andrew's and others, including names like Waggazer Marth Pohlmann Sprengel er Lawrence Peterson Baur and James M.

Bethany Forrester E. W. Waggazer S.S Concordia Johnson Ave Eave Lawrence Peterson Hope ULCA Jst Richmond Anderson S. S Our Savior’s ALC 1St Ave Richard H. Baur St. Andrew’s Wright School Council James M

Local addresses and shipyard times listed in notice

First street 1328 K is West For. Whitlatch S.S. 9 45. Oakland 1515 29th street NE Clayton Bailey S.S. 9 45.

K St. SW West E. Whitlatch S.S Oakland 29Th St Clayton Bailey

Church Service Times and Clergy Listings

St George Sy community at 1202 10th st NE lists Nicholas Laikley with Sunday School 10:15 and Liturgy at 11. St John at 600 7th St SE lists Very Rev Excercos Habib with Sunday School 10 and Service at 11. St John Gr at 501 Aave NE lists John Kallimanis with Sunday School 9:30 and Liturgy 10:30.

St. George Nicholas Laikley S.S St. John’s Excercos N. Habib Aave John Kallimanis

Sunday church service listings and sermon titles across area churches

The page lists multiple churches with pastors or leaders, service times, and Sunday school start times. Titles include Small Blessings Flight Am I My Brother's Keeper The Romance of Telemachus and The World Shall Be Destroyed by Fire. Locations include Central Park Allen Van Cleve Christ Church First Hus Memorial Kenwood Calvin-715 Dr. Alfred A. Kelsey etc.

Calvin 38Th St Alfred A. Kelsey S.S Central Park Bave Allen S. van Cleve Christ Church Islave John E. Wheatley 5Th St. SE Francis W. Pritchard Telemachus Hus Memorial 9Th Ave William Harnish Kenwood 35Th St. NE L. W. Hauter S. S

Church Services and Sunday School Schedule Listing

Eden first church at 351 8th Ave NSW lists E K Schneider with Sunday school at 9:30 and service at 10:30 for The Marks of Jesus. First Congregational at 361 17th St SE lists J Richard Wagner with Sunday school and service at 9:30 for Holy Communion. Hiawatha school shows Martin Gibbs student with Sunday school 9:30 and service 10:30 for The Miracle of Renewal led by Rev Henry Damm.

Eden E&r 8Th Ave Nsw E. K. Schneider S.S Jesus First Congregational 17Th St J. Richard Wagner Hiawatha Hiawatha School Martin Gibbs Henry Damm

Religious services and times listed for multiple area churches

A compiled list of churches with addresses and service times. It includes Grace Brethren Milford Olson Christ's Sanctified Holy Church Christian Science Church of the Brethren Central Church of Christ Church of God of Prophecy Cedar Hills Community First Covenant Covington Cedar Hills Evangelical Free Foursquare Gospel Friends YMCA location and service hours for Sundays and evenings.

Baha’i Center Ridgewood Terr Grace Brethren Jave Roy Dice S. S Christian and Missionary Alliance Old Marion Ird Milford Olson 15Th St Christian Science Ave SE. S.S Church of the Brethren Central Church of Christ Charles IM. Jobe Church of God of Prophecy Theodore Clemens Cedar Hills Gordon Ave Fred R. Buseman First Covenant 25Th St. NE Richard L. Heim S.S Eve Covington Hugh Orchard Pentecostal Evangelical S Ave O. L. Kirk

Odd Change Funds Cedar Valley Vacation School Bus

The United Church Women collected small donations at women’s meetings in the Cedar Valley area to fund a Vacation School bus for local children. The Council provided taxi service to Sinclair Memorial Presbyterian Church’s program before buying the bus last year and now covers operating costs. Mrs Mervin Gonterman drives and teaches during trips alongside other UCW members.

A. J. Wheeler Ralph Thoren United Church Home Ministries Committee Willman Street Tenth Avenue Hiawatha School Cedar Valley Rompot Council of United Church Women Sinclair Memorial Presbyterian Church Mervin Gonterman UCW

Trinity Lutheran Moves Outdoors for Sunday Service

Trinity Lutheran church in Cedar Rapids will hold one outdoor service this Sunday at 10:30 am on the church property between First and Eighth avenues SW. An offering for the Missouri Synod Lutheran Church mission work will be collected and a family picnic will follow.

Trinity Lutheran Church Cedar Rapids First Eighth Avenues Missouri Synod Lutheran Church

Kehrli Begins Pastoral Tenure at McGregor Churches

The Rev. D. E. Kehrli led his first service as pastor of Methodist churches in McGregor and nearby towns Marquette and Giard. A former Delmar and Hawkeye pastor, he retired May 31 after 20 years as an air force chaplain. He is a Coggan native. wife Dorothy Hamp ton of Cedar Rapids. they have four children.

McGregor D. E. Kehrli Marquette Giard Delmar Hawkeye Air Force Kehrli Coggan Dorothy Hampton Cedar Rapids

Monticello Girl Accepts Mission Office Post

Judith Sutherland, a June UI graduate from Monticello, joins the Presbyterian mission office as associate in student world relations. She studied at Women’s Christian College in Madras, India, for a year and spent a summer in Ghana.

New York Judith Sutherland University of Iowa Presbyterian Commission On Ecumenical Mission Monticello Women’s Christian College Madras India Ghana

New Religious Books at Cedar Rapids Public Library

New religious titles available include Resources for Worship by Clarice M. Bowman The Key Next Door by Leslie D Weatherhead God Allah and Ju Jy Religion in Africa Today by Jack Mendelsohn Legends of the Saint Hippolyte Delehaye Sign Posts on the Christian Way by Patrick C Hankey The Church and Its Laity by Georgia Elma Harkness

Cedar Rapids Public Library Clarice M. Bowman Leslie D. Weatherhead God Allah Africa Jack Mendelsohn Hippolyte Delehaye Christian Way Patrick C. Hankey Church Georgia Elma Harkness

Worship in Song Aims to Be Core of Worship

In Knoxville Tennessee AP report, Rev W Morris Ford from Longview Texas Baptist says music is the most important ingredient in worship and that singing can be an act of worship itself, delivered at a church music clinic.

Knoxville, Tenn W. Morris Ford Longview Texas

Synod of Iowa Meets to Open in Ames Monday

The 112th annual United Presbyterian synod of Iowa opens Monday in Ames and runs through Thursday with 108 voting delegates from six presbyteries representing 380 congregations. Business includes a revision of standing rules and lists ministerial and lay delegates from multiple towns.

ALC Milwaukee Iowa F. A. Scholtz Minneapolis Steward Herman New York Lutheran World Federation Ames United Presbyterian Synod of Iowa William Tjaden Waukon Reuben Tjaden Edward Beall Francis Pritchard Cedar Rapids Richard Kauppinen Newhall Richard Emery Ocelwein Wayne Norris Wyoming Gerald Ukena West Union Fred Telecky Vinton Denley Ganfield West Liberty George Gallaher Mechanicsville Jerome Leksa Iowa City Ernest L. Anderson Martelle Horace Clark Lansing Albert B. Parker Volga Alfred Steward Oelwein Paul Amlie Blairstown Harry Schley John Sima Will Probst Herschel Flater Wilton Junction

Bethel AME To Present Sermon in Song

Bethel AME church hosts a sermon in song this Sunday at 4 p.m. with soloists Rev. John S. Thomas and Mrs. Edith Atkinson. The junior choir offers two numbers and Irvin L. White of Des Moines delivers a reading.

Bethel Ame Church Cedar Rapids John S. Thomas Edith Atkinson Irvin L. White Des Moines

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sara B. Deforeest Laymen’s National Committee Newspaper Wexford Hiawatha Church Arld Council Cedar Rapids Church Assembly OF God Central B. P. Bell Oakland Rd Fred R. Gottwald Berean Center Point Glen V. High Calvary CBA Don L. Andersen Old Marion Rd Robert Pick Dairy Dale Mt. Vernon Rd Leslie J. Nelson Isaac Edgewood E Ave Edgewood Rd Fred T. Miller ABC 2Nd Ave Edward V. Douglas Immanuel F Ave Lewis A. Miller Mt. Zion NBC 8Th St Percy Burt L. Noelridge Golf Clifton Robert E. Shackelford Episcopal Thomas S. Hulme D. A. Loferski St. Michael’s St. NE James Gundrum St. Mark’s Richard W. Engstrom St. Stephen’s Meadowbrook N. L. Wagen Trinity E. W. Koberg Methodist Asbury 26Th Ave John K. Moore Bethel AME John I. Thomas G Ave Willard A. Mason 33rd _ st. 'NE Bernard G. Olson St. James Ellis Blvd Ralph J. Barron St. Peter’s Monroe School Thomas A. Sears 5Th St Warren L. Feller Wesleyan G. M. Hubby Knox Hollywood Blvd James R. Hartsee Olivet 10Th St Rev. W. Greer McCrory Sinclair 12Th Ave Edward L. Beall Paul Westminster John P. Woods Frank Kno Islamic Center NW. S. S Neal B. Gail A. J. Stokes Salvation Army J. E. LaLone Seventh Day Adventist A. H. Gerst Sch Sunshine Mission 2Nd St Henry Mensinger Peoples Unitarian 3Rd Save. SE. S. S Unity Center Mabel Swanson Church OF God Christian Evangelical United Brethren Jehovah's Witnesses Lutheran Nazarene Trinity Lutheran McGregor Church Vth St. S. W Divine Services Ae E. Robers Church of the Foultean G. F. Clark Immanuel Baptist Church Southern Baptist Church F Avenue Vacation Bible School Bible School Dairydale Baptist Church Roy Hatfield Niagara Falls N. Y Bever Park Leslie Nelson Synod Bethel Church St. Paul's Methodist Church Third Avenue Dr. Jackson Burns Christ Satan Father SPV Aime E Avenue Edgewood Road N.W
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