Traditional Holy Week Services at Paramount
The Paramount theater hosts noontime Holy Week services as YMCA and Cedar Rapids Marion Area Council of Churches sponsor. From 12:05 to 12:40 daily with the theme The Shadow of the Cross speakers include Rev James R Gundrum Dr John P Woods Rev E W Koberg Rev John I Thomas and Dr John C Walker. Freewill offerings collected. music by Coe College organist Eleanor Taylor and church choirs. Dean Metcalf chaired the planning committee.
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Paramount Theater
The
YMCA
Cedar Rapids-Marion Area
Council of Churches
Cedar Rapids
James R. Gundrum
St. Michael's Episcopal
E. W. Koberg
Trinity Lutheran
John P. Woods
Westminster Presbyterian
John I. Thomas
Bethel Ame
John C. Walker
Coe College
Eleanor Taylor
Dean Metcalf
Trinity Plans Downtown Good Friday Observance
A noontime Good Friday service at Memorial coliseum marks the 41st downtown observance in Cedar Rapids. The 12:10 to 12:45 p.m. service features Rev. E. W. Koberg of Trinity Lutheran Church, with music by Robert Abernathy Eldred Gerhold and Trinity Lutheran School children. The offering supports the American Bible Society.
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Memorial Coliseum
Cedar Rapids
Trinity Lutheran Church
Trinity
E. W. Koberg
Robert Abernathy
Eldred Gerhold
Trinity Lutheran School
American Bible Society
Easter Music Sets Across Cedar Rapids Churches
Music of the Easter season fills Cedar Rapids and East Iowa with cantatas and concerts. First Baptist leads with Christ Jesus Lay in Deaths Strong Bands at 10:50 Sunday, Daniel Brantley directing. Other choirs perform Were You There, Hallelujah for the Cross, and The Crucifixion at Kalona and surrounding churches. Anamosa Community chorus presents Schubert Mass in G and Handel selections at 3 p.m. Sunday open to the public.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
First Baptist Church
Christ Jesus
Richard Wienhorst
Daniel Brantley
First Baptist
Don Grant
Immanuel Baptist Church
Mildred Frantz
Cedar Hills Community
Anamosa Community Chorus
Anamosa
UCC
Schubert
Monticello
Scotch Grove
Fairview
Howard M. Remley
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established in 1863 by The Gazette Co., publishes daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates list 65 cents a week by carrier and various monthly and yearly mail options. no mail subscriptions in carrier areas. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for all focal news and AP dispatches.
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the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
Focal
Church Briefs Congo Missionary to Address Conference
Rev. E. J. Kile, Congo missionary, opens a seven speaker missionary conference at Calvary Baptist church beginning Sunday through April 6 with 9:30 and 10:45 a.m. services and 5:45 and 7 p.m. sessions. Speer Family singers of Nashville will perform nightly at 7:30 Thursday through Sunday.
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E. J. Kile
Congo
Calvary Baptist Church
Speer Family Singers
Nashville
Tenn
First Church of the Nazarene
Baptist Youths Meet for Annual Sports Weekend
Nearly 400 youths from across Iowa gather at Jefferson high school for a weekend of basketball volleyball bowling speech music and cheerleading as the Iowa Baptist Conference hosts. Trophies will be awarded at a Saturday banquet with Dr. Arthur Lewis of Bethel College St Paul the featured speaker. Host churches include Edgewood Dairy Dale and Bethel Baptist of Marion.
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Iowa Baptist Conference
Jefferson High School
Arthur Lewis
Bethel College
St. Paul
Edgewood Baptist, Dairy
Dale Baptist
Bethel Baptist of
Marion
Cedar Rapids Churches Plan Holy Week Services
Religious groups in Cedar Rapids schedule Holy Week and Easter observances. Events include Maundy Thursday and Good Friday services, candlelight and communion rites, Easter cantata, and multiple Masses and union services across several churches. Names of churches include Dale Baptist, Cedar Christian, Bethany Congregational, First Congregational, First Covenant, Grace Episcopal, and St. John’s Episcopal. Times span afternoon to evening with observances through Saturday.
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Grace Episcopal
St. John’s Episcopal
15th Anniversary At St James United Methodist Church
The 15th anniversary of the present church building will be observed at St James United Methodist Church with a 10 a.m. service and a 12:30 p.m. dinner honoring Dr Floyd L Hinshaw, longtime pastor and guest preacher. His past roles include pastorates in Spencer Waterloo and work on the United Methodist board of missions in New York. The schedule lists Holy Week services and Holy Communion at numerous local churches throughout the week including Grace Episcopal and Concordia Lutheran among others.
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St. James United Methodist Church
Floyd L. Hinshaw
Hinshaw
Cedar Rapids
Spencer
Grace Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Waterloo
Board of Missions
The
United Methodist Church
New York
Concordia Lutheran — Holy Communion
New Covenant
First Lutheran — Holy Communion
Hope Lutheran
St. Andrew
Church of Cafeteria
St. Mark’s
St. Stephen’s
St. Peter’s
United Methodist
Salem United Methodist
Barber paints car to draw attention outside shop
Barber William Fiorinos in St. Louis paints his car red and white stripes and parks it daily in front of his shop, claiming the bold color scheme attracts more attention than a striped pole near the door.
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ST. Louis
UPI
William Fiorinos
Fiorinos
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