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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1940

Page

8

Baptist church schedules and visiting speaker notes

Calvary Fifth Avenue at Sixth Street SW hosts Rev. Rodney C. Gould with Sunday school at 9 40 a m and morning worship as well as Lord's Supper. Sermon Adorning the Gospel at 6 30 p m and Evening evangelistic service with Ts the Day of Grace Drawing to a Close. Monday advisory board 7 30 p m. First Second Avenue at Twelfth Street SE led by Rev. Grant F Anderson with church school 9 45 and morning worship 11. Communion service planned and youth programs. Annual meeting next Wednesday at 7 30 with supper at 6 30. Dr Frank Anderson of Iowa Baptist convention to preach Sunday morning.

Baptist Calvary Fifth Avenue Sixth Street Rodney C. Gould Baptist Young People’s Unions First Second Avenue Twelfth Street Grant F. Anderson Third Eye First Congregational Church Palisades Frank Anderson Iowa Baptist Convention

Eighth Street SE Church Schedule

Rev. D O Bell leads services at 824 Eighth street SE with Sunday school at 10 am, morning worship at 11, BY PLU at 6:30 pm, and evening service at 7:45 pm on a topic Seven Steps Downward. Wednesday prayer service begins at 7:30 pm.

Eighth Street Rev. D O Bell PLU

Immaculate Conception Parish Notices and Mass Times

A compact listing of area churches detailing locations on Third Avenue and nearby streets, pastors and assistants, weekend and weekday Mass times, confession schedules, Holy days, and worship details for Immaculate Conception, St Matthew's, St Patrick's, St Wenceslaus, St Ludmila's, First and Second parishes, and Second Third Avenue churches.

First Church Services at 1242 Second Ave SE

Services held in church edifice at 1242 Second avenue SE Sunday 11 am with the subject Ever lasting Punishment. Sunday school at 9:45 am and Wednesday testimonial meeting at 8. Reading room at 318 Paramount theater building open daily except Sunday 9:30 am to 5:30 pm.

First Church of Christ Scientist Second Avenue SE Paramount Theater

Bible Study and Services At 716 Eighth Avenue SW

The notice lists a Sunday schedule with Bible study at 10 30 a m a short talk at 11 20 a m communion at 11 40 a m and an evening service at 7 39 p m A midweek service is set for 7 30 p m Wednesday The text records a church gathering times at the specified address with multiple services throughout the day

Eighth Avenue

Church of Christ Service Schedule on L Avenue

The Church of Christ at 309 L avenue NW offers Bible study at 10 30 a.m. with a short talk at 11 a.m. Communion service follows at 11 30 a.m. Evening service is at 7 30 p.m. All in W. section.

Church of Christ L Avenue NW

Dedication Services For Brethren Church Schedule

Fourth avenue at Twelfth street S.E. The Rev S L Barnhart pastor announces no church school. Dedication of the new church on 10 15 features Dr W F Schwalm of McPherson college as dedicatory speaker on The Function of the Church in Our Day with 2 15 pm ceremonies and a history presentation by J K Miller. Evening worship at 7 30 with Rev Charles D Bansack as speaker. Public invited. Scout Parent night and charter presentation Wednesday at 7 30.

Fourth Avenue Twelfth Street S.E S. L. Barnhart New Church W. F. Schwalm McPherson College Kansas J. K. Miller Charles D. Bansack General Mission Board of The Church of Brethren

Unified church services and activities at NW parish

The Rev R N Coolidge leads Sunday services at the church on Laverue and Eighth Street NW with a 9 45 opening and a 10 05 sermon following a chalk talk for children. Sunday school at 10 45 and YP meeting at 6 30. Evening service at 7 30 features a sermon on an illustrative chart. Midweek prayer is Wednesday at 2 15 at Mrs George Hiland 1312 Ninth Street NW. XY PL midweek meeting Thursday 7 30 at the parsonage.

L Averue Eighth Street NW R. N. Coolidge S. S George Hiland Ninth Street NW

Church program notices advertise services at two churches

At Fourteenth avenue SW an evening schedule lists morning worship at 10 45 with the sermon The Trial of Faith and a later service at 7 30 pm with Weighed and Wanting. York Street Foursquare Gospel at 609 First Avenue W presents Rev Malcolm F E and Isabelle R Hall with a full week of services and events including a Buried Alive illustrated message and a mother and daughter banquet on Wednesday evening.

Fourteenth Avenue A. le. McQuay Hi-N. Y Werba N_ street Church of the Foursquare Gospel First Avenue Malcolm FE Isabelle R. Hall Junior Crusaders Isabelle R. Wall

Evangelical church holds annual conference in First church

The Evangelical church holds its annual conference at First Evangelical church from Wednesday to Saturday with sessions led by Rev. Geo A Stauffer. Activities include worship services morning and evening, Christian Endeavor events, and a sacred concert in the Coliseum for Music Week. Bishop C S Stauffer of Kansas City will speak.

First First Avenue Third Street Geo. A. Stauffacher Christian Endeavor Iona Conference C. S. Stauffacher Kansas City

Religion For Our Day The Core Of Modern Faith

The piece argues religion is essential for the soul alongside material needs. It frames faith as personal inward power, vital to individual and national life, insisting true religion unifies conduct, ethics, and daily living. It cites Christ’s mission and urges spiritual energy to transform existence into eternal life amid global unrest.

Christ

Camp Fire Girls Wednesday services and youth events in Iowa City area

The listed Westminster Westminster churches present a busy midweek schedule with Rev James Ho Blackstone Jr and Rev Charles Bridges preaching at First Presbyterian locations. Activities include Sunday school at 9 45, morning worship, youth groups, and special sermons on themes such as Christ Preeminent and Why the British People Are at War. Also noted are gospel services, midweek Bible studies, and Young People's Christian Endeavor meetings led by several ministers.

Camp Fire Westminster Third Bever Avenues Fourteenth Street James Ho Blackstone Helen Reith Christ Preeminent Xweung People's Christian Endeavor Societies Pruth Young Peoples Y.M CC. A Iowa City Sam Higginbottom Kenwood Park First Avenue Charles Bridges Young Peoples Pan Daniels Park Center Point Road Daniel Folkwerr First Presbyteria Church Mount Vernon Joseph W. Gray, Jr Mount Vernon Christian Endeavor Joan Fulton Third Avenue Fifth Street Robert Little Chapel Parlor Central Park B Avenue Seventeenth Street W H. Hookminster Opie Young People’s Christian Endeavor Societies Pan Senor Young People’s Society Choral Society Sinclair Memorial Twelfth Avenue Ninth Street August Cramer Bible YY. PLC

Bethel A M E Bethel Church Services Schedule

Bethel A M E at 512 Sixth Street SE presents Sunday school at 9 30 am worship at 11 00 am with sermon Rejoicing in Hope Men s day program at 3 00 pm Allen Christian Endeavor League at 6 30 pm followed by a special sermon The Wisdom of Moses Bible study Monday at 7 30 pm in C E room First Fifth Avenue and I Street SW Rev Jo W Collins pastor Also Rev Samuel Ramaker leads church school 9 30 am worship 10 30 am sermon The Ascension of Jesus and the Comforter Promised Acts 11 14

Clivet B Avenue Tenth Street NW Food Woykle Fighth Avenue I. Street Samuel Ramaker Schenl Jesus

Reorganized Church Service at SK Soakes Hall

The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints holds a church school at 10 am followed by a Sacrament service at 11 am at 415 Third Street SK Soakes Hall.

Church OF Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Third Street Soakes Hall

Thompson family church schedule set for week

Third street SH Capt and Mrs W E Thompson in charge. Sundays school 10 am. Holiness meeting 11 am. YP 1 645 pm, Salvation service 7 30 pm. Home league Thursday 2 30 pm. Band of Love Friday 7 30. Preparation class Tuesday pi.

Third Street W. E Thompson Holiness Meeting Salvation Service Home League Band of Love

Interdenominational and Lutheran Church Schedules Across City

A compendium of worship times across multiple churches. Interdenominational at Third Street Fifth Avenue SW lists services, sermons, prayer meetings, and youth programs. Trinity Missouri Synod and Bethany Missouri Synod provide services with sermons and Holy Communion, plus student pulpit supply and leagues. St. James and St. Paul offer morning worship, Sunday school, and youth programs with specified sermon topics and times. Kenwood, John Huss, and Augsburg-related groups note classes and music week openings. Overall, detailed weekly schedules for church services, Sunday schools, youth leagues, and special events.

Church Activities Schedule At 107 Second Avenue SE

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints lists Sunday school at 10 am with young people's and adult classes. Preaching service at 11 am led by Elder Abrams. Mutual Improvement meets Tuesday at 7 30 pm with scriptural reading by Miss Christian Spanger.

Second Avenue SE Hasek Elder Abrams Christian Spanger

Meeting Life's Compulsions Sermon by Dr Lampe at Pilgrim Fellowship

At First Washington avenue and Seventeenth street SE the Rev William A Jacobs leads church services with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 10 55 a m The sermon is Meeting Life's Compulsions by Dr M Willard Lampe Pilgrim Fellowship groups meet at 3 p m for a social hour with the First Baptist Bethany 1300 Sixth Street NW Rev E F Byers pastor Sunday school at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 a m P F at 6 30 p m Evening service at 7 30 p m

Washington Avenue Seventeenth Street William A. Jacobs M. Willard Lampe Pilgrim Fellowship First Baptist Church Bethany Sixth Street NW E. F. Byers

Episcopal Services at St. John’s and Second-Eighteenth Ave

The message lists St. John’s Episcopal at Nineteenth Street and Park Avenue SE with Rev. D A Loferski offering Holy Communion at 8 a.m and 11 a.m plus sermon after Ascension day and a 9:45 a.m church school. Also notes Second-Eighteenth Avenue and Ninth Street SW with Rev. O C Gatrelle as minister and a Sunday school session scheduled.

Episcopal St. John’s Nineteenth Street Park Avenue D. A. Loferski Eighteenth Avenue Ninth Street O. C. Gatrelle

Multi-church notices list services across several venues

The text lists numerous church banners and pastors with weekly programs. Fragments mention Rev Frank Ward and Rev Thomas Abodeely among others, with Sunday school times from 9:30 to 11 am, morning and divine services, Greek and English masses, youth, women classes, and midweek prayers. Several street addresses and city blocks are noted for churches including Ninth Street, Seventh Street, and Third Avenue SE.

Presbyterian Bible school and worship times listed

The schedule lists First Presbyterian on Third Avenue at Second Street SW with Bible school at 9:44 am and Morning worship at 11 am led by Rev T M Neilsen YP CL A. The Grande Avenue church at Sixteenth Street SE with Bible school at 9:45 am and Public worship at 11:00 am featuring the sermon "The Secret of Victory" by Rev Samuel M Morrow.

United) Presbyterian First Third Avenue Second Street Bible School T M Neilsen Grande Avenue Sixteenth Street Samuel M . Morrow

Mount Vernon Pastor Leads Daniels Park Church Service

The Rev. Joseph W Gras Jr, pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Mount Vernon, will lead Sunday worship at Daniels Park Presbyterian Church speaking on "The Very Message of Life." He will be assisted by his church choir directed by John Dueckwall. Elizabeth Swaney is organist. The choir will sing two anthems.

Joseph W Gras, Jr First Presbyterian Church of Mount Vernon Daniels Park Presbyterian Church John Dueckwall Elizabeth Swaney

Bach Offertory Solo With A Cappella Settings

The offertory aria is sung a capella with the piece titled Vesper Himan and Art Thou With Me performed, featuring Gordon Myers as the soloist.

Vesper Himan Bach Gordon Myers

Kenwood Park Pastor Examines Why Britain Is at War

At Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church the Rev Charle Bridges will address Why British People Are At War during Sunday services. He plans to rebut imperialist arguments and contends Britain seeks neutrality, believing a new America would aid the Allies more than active participation.

Kenwood Park Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church Charle Bridges Great Britain Mr. Brides America Br.dnes

Dr Herbert Martin to Speak at People's Church

Dr Herbert Martin head of the department of philosophy at State University of town will be guest speaker at People's Church Sunday. He has served as acting minister of the Tecah Unitarian church before Rev Welsin Le Welle, now at Cmannat, and becomes minister near mine year ago. While here Dr and Mrs Martin will be guests of Mr and Mrs Roy B Curray at 2200 Linden Drive SE Cedar Rapids.

Herbert Martin Philosophs State University of Town Peoples Church Martin Cedar Rapids Tecah

Church Briefs at First Congregational and Nearby Churches

Administrative head Dr M Willard Lampe of the University of Iowa School of Religion will deliver a sermon at the 10:35 worship hour on Meeting Life’s Compulsions to Talk On Employment. A second sermon at 11:00 am at St Pauls Methodist by Rev Charles J Breadson asks What Can Be Done About Employment. Also noted are events at Dairy Dale Union Sunday School from 9:30 to 10:80 am.

First Congregational M. Willard Lampe School of Religion University of Iowa State Employment Bureau St. Pauls Methodist Church Charles J. Breadson Christ

Woman Turned Destiny With Doughnuts In Indian Attack

Boston resident Charlotte Adams recalls a 98 year old assault on her log cabin in Town City Tin where Native Americans seized her as an infant. Her mother, a skilled doughnut maker, offered hot doughnuts to calm the attack, allowing her to survive and reach her 100th birthday as the city’s oldest pensioner.

Boston Charlotte Adams Citss Miss Adams Town City Tin

Appointment of Administrators for Lena K. Schafer Estate

Notice is given that on April 26, 1940 Rosa A Sloan and Chas. Wo Schafer were appointed and qualified as administrators of the Lena K. Schafer estate in Linn County. All indebted to the estate must be paid promptly, and those with claims must file them with authentication in the Linn County Towns District Court Clerk’s office. Don Tarnes, attorney.

Linn Lena K Chaefer Titn Inna Linn County Rosa A, Sloan Chas Schaefer

Notice of Will Hearing in Cedar Rapids Iowa

Notice is hereby given that on the 6th day of May at oclock AM or PM instruments purporting to be the Last Will and Testament and Codicil of Anns M Hodein deceased will come before the District Court for hearing on proof and admission to probate Cedar Rapids Iowa Mayndte County. ss. Edwin Wlandquist Clerk District Court Dates Stentz Attorney

Lin Dartriet Anns M Hodein Wall Teyniet Cedar Rapids Iowa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mount Zion Baptist Catholic Immaculate Conception Tenth Street John M. Molloy N. A. Mullan Bernard Collins St Matthew's Twenty-fourth Streeet St. Patrick’s St. Wenceslaus August Vojacek Joseph A. Syrovy St. Ludmila’s Twenty-first Avenue Frank R. Hruby John Chihak Christian Marion H. Williams I. E. Linkletter C. E Christian Science Church of the Brethren Church of God Church of the Nazarene Household of God Evangelical Church First Evangelical Church Rev C. H. Hook Central Park Presbyterian Church Presbyterian C. E. Room Salvation Army Free Methodist Avenue C. M. Cunningham Interdenominational Church A. J. Stokes Trinity — Missouri Synod P. L. Bornhoeft Paul Roeder Chicago Abendmahl Walther League Tau Gamma Sigma Bethany—Missouri Synod Mark J. Steege Bethany League Mission Circle Saron Augustana Synod F. J. Carlson Carl Fjellmin Augustana College Augustana Foreign Mission Society Henry Scherer John Huss First Street V. C. Grant Epworth League Memorial Building Kenwood Thirty-third ‘Street Merton B St. Paul's Charles J. Bready Church of Youth Young People's League Trinity Betty Jane Curtis Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints — Mormon Evangelical Sunshine Mission Frank WK. Ward Frank W. Ward T Jo Hinkin FM Smith Helping Hand Society Young Peoples Meeting Sunedas Frank Ho Ward Wall Temorreous Alfred Mefford Wall le Sincohn Solo St John—Sisth Avenue Sesxenth Street Unitarian Peoples Sixth Street SE United Brethren Seventh Street James T Stewart Mernmne Senor Christian Endeavor Pam Goldie C Richardson G P Ventura Mt. Vernon Daniels Park Church People’s Church Church Briefs Dairy Dale Das Dale Union Don Tarnes Edwin Wlandoquist Clerk District Court Dates Stentz Cedar Rapids Gas Co Ginsberg’s First Ave Geo. P. Hardy Beauty Parlor and Barber Supplies Hiltbrunner Music Company, Inc. Pianos Band Instruments Sheet Victor Records Hubbard Ice & Fuel Co Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance Co. Home Office Second Avenue, SE Iowa Theater Kitterman Cleaners 3Rd Ave Dial J. C. Landenberger Luberger Messinger & Sons Cartage Contractors Montgomery Ward 2Nd St. SE O. F. Paulsen Construction Co General Contractors and Builders Iowa Theater Bldg Perpetual Savings & Loan Assn Reliable Transit Co Sands Printing Co 2Nd St. NE Tel Sears, Roebuck & Co Sears and Save State Theater Milo R. Whipple Yager
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