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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1956

Page

5

Religious Services Announced at Two City Churches

Wirth 1101 Oakland Road NE hosts Rev L N Huffman with Sunday school at 10 worship at 11 and sermon by Rev LeRoy Williams titled The Gates Were Opened at 7 45 PM Central 218 A Avenue NW lists Rev Donald J Bogue with Sunday school at 9 45 worship at 11 and evening service at 7 30 PM titled Evening service The two churches present morning and evening programs for the day.

Wirst Oakland Road L. N. Huffman LeRoy Williams Central A Avenue NW Donald J. Bogue

Easter Sermons and Sunday Schedules Across Local Churches

A summary of multiple church notices listing各 Rev. speakers and service times. Featured sermons include Faiths Favorite Certainty Easter Hope and Did Jesus Have a Legal Trial. Sundays range from 9:40 to 11 worship with 7:30 to 7:45 evening services. Berean YMCA Bible school 9:45 and 10:45 worship noted. The entries cover First Avenue SE to Regent Street NE with named pastors and locations.

Second Avenue James M. Webb Dairy Dale Mt. Vernon Road Arthur Westerhoff Calvary Third Avenue Don L. Andersen Mt. Zion Eighth Street Percy Burt Berean—Ymca Glen V. High Bible School Cedar Baptist ‘Temple First Avenue Garrett Rosenboom Jesus Edgewood E Avenue Edgewood Road Arlan Stohre Noelridge Regent Street Lauren Gerber

Religious service schedule with sermon themes

The Rev Richard E Grant leads Bible school at 10 and worship at 11 with sermon The Revelation of Jesus Christ. Evening service at 7 45 features The Trumpet Shall Sound and the Dead Shall Rise by Dr Herman A Hoyt at Grace-2905 D avenue NE.

Grace D Avenue Richard E. Grant Bible School Jesus Christ Herman A. Hoyt

Catholic Masses at Local Churches Listing

Immaculate Conception, St. Ludmila, St. Patrick, St. Matthew, St. Wenceslaus, and All Saints list church addresses leaders and Mass times. Priests listed include Msgr. Schulte Hruby and Chihak with assistants Frana Trzil Ptacek McDonough Ptacek. Masses range from early morning to noon.

St. Patrick’s First Avenue NW St. Matthew’s Twenty Fourth Street St. Wenceslaus Fifth Street A. W. Chihak Louis J. Trzil All Saints Dalewood Avenue Twenty-ninth SE John P. Ptacek

Covington Church Schedule for Rev Hugh Orchard

The Rev. Hugh Orchard leads worship at Covington with Sunday school at 9 30 and worship service at 10 45.

Covington Hugh Orchard

Stombaugh church service times announced

The Rev. M. E. Stombaugh leads with Sunday school at 10:30, worship at 9:30 in the morning and an evening service at 7:45. Location given as 3302 Oakland road NE.

Oakland Road M. E. Stombaugh

Northeastern Church Sunday Services and Sermons

The Rev Norman Swenson leads Sunday school at 10 AM with worship at 8 45 and 11 AM. Sermon titled He Is Risen. Evening service at 7 PM with Lest Ye Forget. Located at First-701 Twenty-fifth street NE.

Twenty-fifth Street Norman Swenson

Easter Victory Sermon at Church of the Brethren

The Church of the Brethren at 1057 Fourth Avenue SE held Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 with a sermon titled Easter Victory. Evening service followed. The Rev W R Buriss led the congregation.

Church OF the Brethren Fourth Avenue W. R. Buriss

Church Services and Schedules Across The City

Local church listings include the Church of the Open Bible at First 1311 L Street SW with Rev. Neil B. Gail holding Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 11 plus evening services at 9 45 and 11. Central Avenue NW hosts Church of Christ led by George Darling with Bible study at 9 30 and service at 10 30 and an 7 30 evening service. Church of God in Christ on 730 H Street SW led by Rev L C Colbert offers service at 3 and 8 pm. Little Mission Temple Emanuel at 1014 Tenth Avenue SE pastor Elder Bassett conducts Sunday school 10 and worship 12 with an 8 pm evening service.

Church OF the Open Bible L Street Neil B. Gail Church OF Christ Central First Avenue NW George Darling Church OF God IN Christ H Street L. C. Colbert Little Mission Temple Emanuel Tenth Avenue SE Elder Bassett

Easter Services At Bethany and St. Luke Churches

The Rev. J Richard Wagner leads beginners and primary at 10 45 with worship at 9 and 10 45 and sermon What Easter Tells Us at First Street SE location. The Rev Milton E White conducts Sunday school at 9 30 worship at 10 30 and evening service at 7 30 at Bethany on Sixth Street NW.

Seventeenth Street J. Richard Wagner Bethany Sixth Street NW Milton E. White

Unreality Featured in Sunday Service at Local Church

At First-1242 Second Avenue SE the congregation gathers for Sunday school at 11 and worship at 11. A sermon titled Unreality is planned to conclude the service.

First Second Avenue SE

Church of God Services at Ellis Park and Prairie Street Chapel

The Church of God announces services at Ellis Park 726 L avenue NW with Rev. Samuel C. Ritchhart. Church school at 9:45 and worship at 10:45 followed by an evening service at 7:30. Prairie Street Chapel at 3336 Prairie street NE with Rev. Harold Justice holds Sunday school at 9:45 and worship at 11 with an evening service.

Church OF God Ellis Park L Avenue NW Samuel C. Ritchhart Prairie Street Harold Justice

Church Services Schedule with Sermon Theme

Cedar-526 Third Avenue SW lists church school at 9:45 and worship at 8:30 and 10:50 led by Rev Frazer A Thomason First-840 Third Avenue SE shows church school at 9:45 and worship with communion at 8:30 and 10:45 led by Rev Jack A Oliver Sermon titled Take Heart and Wait.

Cedar Third Avenue Frazer A. Thomason Jack A. Oliver

Christ's Sanctified Holy Church Service Times

Sunday school starts at 10 with worship at 11. Evening service at 8. Led by Elder HH G. Darden at 1230 Fifteenth Street SE.

Christ’s Sanctified Holy Church Fifteenth Street G. Darden

Church Notice at 1328 K Street SW Service Times

The Church of the Nazarene at 1328 K Street SW lists Sunday school at 9 45 worship at 10 45 and evening service at 7 30 led by the Rev C D Gadbow.

Church OF the Nazarene C. D. Gadbow

Easter Services Across Churches in City

Religious announcements list services and sermons for Evangelical United Brethren Salem St Andrew's Sharon Grace and St John’s with times for worship, Sunday school, and Holy Week themes including The Easter Message and In the Morning. Remainder notes communion matins vespers and processions.

Sunday Service Schedule at Czech 1510 Second Street

Pastor Milo Filipi leads Sunday school at 9 30 and worship at 10 30 with sermons The First Lord s Day and Sunsets into Sunrises. Bible school also at 9 30. Communion observed during service. Church located at 1510 Second Street SW Czech community.

Czech Second Street Milo Filipi

Sunday Service at 7 30 Led by Rev Herman Mullis

The Rev. Herman Mullis leads Sunday worship at 7:30 AM from 609 First Avenue SW. Attendees are invited to join the service.

Local church schedule at 225 Fifth Avenue SW

The Rev. A. J. Stokes leads Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 with an evening service planned. The notice lists 225 Fifth Avenue SW as the church address.

Fifth Avenue A. J. Stokes

Mosque temple schedule at Ninth Street NW

Moslem Temple lists Sunday school at 8 45 and worship Friday at noon.

Ninth Street NW

Temple Judah and Beth Jacob Service Schedule

Marvin M. Reznikoff, rabbi. Sabbath service Friday at 8 p.m. Religious school 9 45 a.m. Sunday at Temple Judah and Beth Jacob located on 1947 Washington Avenue SE.

Temple Judah and Beth Jacob Washington Avenue SE Marvin M. Reznikoff

Kingdom Hall Public Talk and Watchtower Study

Center Point NE hosts religious gatherings with a public talk at 7 pm titled Can You Talk with the Dead. A Watchtower study follows at 8 15 pm with Triumphing over Wicked Spirit Forces.

Kingdom Hall Center Point Watchtower

Church Services Listed at Two Local Parishes

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints holds Priesthood at 8 30 a m Sunday school at 10 30 a m and Sacrament service at 6 p m at the Thirty second street corner Dairydale court SE The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on Avenue at Nineteenth Street NE lists Sunday school at 9 50 a m and Worship at 11 a m with D M Cassidy named.

Church of Jesus Christ of Lattter Day Saints Mormon Dairydale Court Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Nineteenth Street D. M. Cassidy

Religious notices from multiple churches on First and Third avenues

A cluster of church listings shows services and sermons across St. Mark's Bethany Trinity Zion First Our Savior's St Stephen's Good Shepherd Holy Redeemer Hope and more. Details include addresses Rev. names Sunday school times worship times and sermon titles such as Victory in the Light of the Cross Why Easter Thanks for the Victory The Lord of Life Fear Not Alive.

St. Mark’s Augustana First Avenue Richard W. Engstrom Bethany Missouri E. W. Waggazer Trinity E. H. Widmann Zion Hiawatha Ralph C. Underwager First USCA Third Avenue T. A. Youngquist Roger A. Johnson Thirty-seventh NE J. F. Wipperman St. Stephen’s ELC Meadowbrook Thirty-first SE N. L. Wogen Lord of Life Good Shepherd Wisconsin Tenth Street W. F. Sprengeler Holy Redeemer Avenue NW Norman A. Erikson Hope Usca) Hayes School Robert N. Harter

Area Church Schedules with Sermons on Death and History

A compilation of multiple church service times and sermon topics across several congregations. Key sermons include His Conflict with Death and The Day That Changed the Course of History. Notable churches listed: Kenwood, St. Paul's, Bethel AME, St. James, Free, Eve John Huss, St. John the Baptist, St. George, and Liturgy venues with orthros and Sunday school times.

Kenwood Thirty-third Street Bernard G. Olson St. Paul’s Third Avenue Jackson Burns H. Hughes Dill John Huss Fourteenth Avenue Ruth Husband

Easter Servives and Sermons at Local Churches

Presbyterian Kenwood Park Olivet Westminster Hus Memorial Sinclair Memorial discuss Sunday school and worship times. Sermons include The Living Christ of 1956 Christ Is Risen Today Ending in Exultation and Because Jesus Arose. Czech service noted at 1 30. The Rev Ralph S. is listed at Sinclair Memorial.

Presbyterian Kenwood Park Thirty Fifth Street Keith Taber Olivet Tenth Street Hus Memorial Ninth Avenue SE Joseph Havlik Jesus Sinclair Memorial Twelfth Avenue SE Ralph S

Pentecostal Evangelical church notices and services

Central Park First-300 Fifth street SE and 629 Avenue NW list Sunday school 9:45 and worship times 9:30 11. Rev Reuben J Tjaden and Rev William E Pfeffer noted. New Life and That Triumphant Morning programs referenced with clergy names. Knox Wright school and Rev O L Kirk lead services with 9:45 Sunday school 11 worship and 7:45 evening service.

Central Park B Avenue Reuben J. Tjaden Fifth Street Theodore G. Lilley New Life Knox — Wright School William E. Pfeffer Pentecostal Evangelical Avenue NW O. L. Kirk

Salvation Army Schedule at 1123 Third Street SE

Senior Captain and Mrs J E LaLone lead Sunday school at 10. Holiness meeting at 11. Evening service at 8.

Salvation Army Third Street J. E. LaLone Holiness Meeting

Sunshine Mission Service Schedule Ad

The Rev. Walter A. Pierce announces services at 121 Second Street NE with weekly weeknights at 7 30 and Sunday services at 7.

Sunshine Mission Second Street Walter A. Pierce

Seventh Day Adventist Service Schedule at 3424 First Ave NE

The Seventh Day Adventist church at 3424 First Avenue NE led by Pastor Paul Gregoroff invites worshipers. Sabbath school starts Saturday at 9 30 a.m. Worship follows at 11 a.m.

Seventh Day Adventist First Avenue Paul Gregoroff

Unitarian Church Service on Easter Theme

The Unitarian Church at Peoples-600 Third Avenue SE announces a church school at 11 and a service at 11 led by The Rev. Waldemar Argow with a sermon titled The Strange Wild Flower of Easter.

Unitarian Peoples Third Avenue SE Waldemar Argow Church School

United Presbyterian Christ Church Service Times

The Rev. Franklin T. Jones leads United Presbyterian at 2000 First Avenue NW. Church school starts 9 45 worship at 8 30 and 11 with a sermon titled Beyond Our Eyes.

United Presbyterian Christ Church First Avenue NW Franklin T. Jones

Unity Center Service Listing at 1015 Second Avenue SE

Mabel Swanson leads the Unity Center with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m The sermon title is Recognition of the Christ The notice highlights the church address and leadership and invites participation

Unity Center Second Avenue SE Mabel Swanson Christ

Easter Weather Forecast Spans Wide U.S. Regions

The U S weather bureau forecasts Easter Sunday conditions vary by region. The East Coast should be fair, the lower Mississippi Valley expects scattered showers with rising temps, while the Northern Plains and northern Great Lakes may see rain and cool spells.

Washington INS U.S. Weather Bureau Mississippi Valley Plains Great Lakes

Evening TV Schedule and Lineup Highlights

Television listings show a dense schedule with varied programs from 6:00 to midnight. Notable titles include Friend Flicka Wyatt Earp Grand Ole Opry Perry Como Honeymooners Lawrence Welk Theater segments Money and People Are Funny. Weather and sports are listed around 6:15. A murder mystery film Murder Diamond Row appears late night alongside News and After Hours programming.

Flicka Wyatt Earp Roy Rogers Lawrence Welk Diamond Row Charles Antell

Weather outlook cold air sweeps south over Rockies

The weather bureau says cold air may spill south over the Rockies with a chance of clearing skies. Along the West Coast, fair conditions prevail, but Washington and Oregon face growing clouds possibly bringing rain.

Bureau Rockies West Coast Washington Oregon

Cooler April on East and West Coasts Expected

The weather bureau projects April to be cooler than normal along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts and in the Northern Plains. It forecasts above normal temperatures in the Southern Plains and West Gulf, with near normal readings elsewhere. Precipitation is expected above normal in the Pacific Northwest and Missouri Valley, near normal in the Middle Atlantic, Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Lower Mississippi Valley, and below normal in the rest of the nation.

Washington Weather Bureau Atlantic Pacific Northern Plains Southern Plains Southern Plateau West Gulf States Pacific ‘Northwest Missouri Valley Middle Atlantic States Great Lakes Region Ohio Valley Mississippi Valley

Mogul Tops As Sayers In Baltimore Classifieds

In the Baltimore directory one name appears under As sayers Mogul. He assays gold and silver as a niche trade noted in the classified listing.

Baltimore

Catholics Allow Holy Communion on Good Friday in Vatican Reform

Pope Pius XII leads global Catholic observance as Holy Communion is permitted on Good Friday for the first time in centuries. Reform of Holy Week rites aligns with ancient practice. Rome's 400 churches fill with worshipers as pilgrims gather for the ceremonies.

Vatican City INS Pius XII Rome Western European Union William Randolph Hearst, Jr Hearst Frank Conniff Kingsbury Smith International News Service Vatican St. Peter’s Square

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cedar Rapids Church Assembly OF God Baptist Brethren Catholic Community Alliance Christian Science Christian Evangelical United Walter Cerka Episcopal A Avenue A. T. B. Haines St. John’s D. A. Loferski Foursquare Gospel Herman Mullis Jehovah's Witnesses Lutheran Evangelical and Reformed Methodist Eighth Avenue Fifth Richard Elvee Northwestern College Minneapolis Minnesota Young People’s Choir of Dennis James Kcrg.tv Barry Sullivan St. John the Baptist Sventh Street Jerome S. Yared Orthros St. George George Ghannam Elias Georges Television Kcrg-Tv Cedar Rapids Wmt-Tv KWWL Waterloo Wherf-Tvv Rock Island Woc-Tv Ames Davenport WKBT LaCrosse Who-Tyv Des Moines Grand Ole Opry Honeymooners Perry Como Oneymooners Ann Sothern Joan Jimmy Durante Chance of Lifetime George Gobel Gunsimoke George Gobe o—Man Called X Runyon Theater Hit Parade Playhouse o—Hunter 2 Blanche Pury P.M KCRG Sandy Pietach Dance Orchestra Sports News Wana Godfrey Maiter W. YF Sonyhedral Serv Cathedral Ane Churh Webb Pierce Roy Acuff Jaye P. Morgan Hank Thompson Lawrence Alice Low Welk Yesteryear Jaye Morgan Earnest Tubb Channel Hank Snow Kcrg. TV
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