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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1946
Page
1
A detailed roundup lists worship times Bible school and guest sermons for numerous Cedar Rapids congregations including Calvary Fifth Avenue and Sixth Street SW First Second Avenue and Twelfth Street SE Mt Zion and Czech and U P congregations along with C o f God Church of the Nazarene Free Methodist and others. The notice names pastors guests and weekly activities from prayer meetings to youth fellowships and evening services.
Church listings detail mass times confessions and devotions for Immaculate Conception St Ludmila St Matthew St Patrick and St Wenceslaus with corresponding pastors and schedules across weekdays weekends and holy days. Conclude with notes on confession hours and special masses.
At First-838 Third Avenue SE the Rev. Carroll C. Roberts leads church school at 9:45 a.m. worship and communion at 10:45 with the sermon Youth and the Dawn of Life. McKinley high school girls sextet to sing at 7:39. At Second-Third Avenues SW the Rev. I. E. Linkletter conducts church school at 9:45 a.m. worship and communion at 10:50 with Listen, God is Speaking. Youth groups meet at 6:30 p.m.
The First Church of Christ Scientist at 1242 Second Avenue SE lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m and services at 11 with the subject Mortals and Immortals A testimonial meeting is held Wednesdays at 8 p m The reading room at 318 Paramount theater building is open daily 930 a m to 530 p m except Sunday
At 228 Second Avenue SW the schedule lists Bible study at 4 p.m. preaching at 5 p.m. and communion at 5 40 p.m. Rex Ryker of Iowa City will speak. Also at 716 Eighth Avenue SW Bible study at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. Lord's supper at 11 30 a.m. Evening service at 7 30 p.m. Elder Suddeth of Des Moines in charge all day with Wednesday Bible study at 7 30 p.m.
The announcement lists services at the Dairy Dale Church at the Mt Vernon road and Thirty-fourth street SE with Pastor A Timothy Starr. Activities include Bible school at 9 45 a m, illustrated address by William Abshire Swisher, worship at 11 a m with a sermon Marvelous Things, nursery, youth group at 6 30 p m, missionary slides on Canadian Sunday School work at 7 p m, Friday Bible club at 4 p m and prayer service at 7 30 p m. Edgewood Sunday school led by Rev Chester G Ainsworth holds services 10 15 a m with speaker Hilmore Cedarholm Waterloo. Christian meeting at 7 30 with Mr Cedarholm in charge.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. guest speaker Mr L on Are We Really ettenet at First Washington avenue Seventeenth street SE. Church school 9 45 a m service 7 55 p m sermon Three Peaks music by McKinley high school a capella choir Pilgrim Sparks and Pilgrim Fellowship 6 30 p m.
Grace Avenue and Sixth Street NE host Sunday masses at 8 and 11 a.m. Church school follows at 9:30 and 10:30. Daily services at 9 a.m. with extra masses Tuesday and Thursday at 7 a.m. The Rev Paul L Clark and the Rev D A Loferski preach. Public invited to talk on the impact of war on European children after sermon.
The text lists church locations and leaders with service times. Rev G H Bamford on First Avenue and Third Street SW with church school at 9:45 and 10:45 and youth fellowship at 6:30. Rev J Paul Stevens on Second Eighteenth Avenue and Ninth Street SW with study and a Wednesday Bible club for children and teenagers.
The Mormon Church at 838 First Avenue NE led by Harold G. Hunt offers Sunday school at 10 a.m. and sacrament service at 11 a.m. The Reorganized Church at Sohol Hall 416 Third Street SE holds church school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m.
Bethany at 2044 First Avenue NE led by Rev E W Waggazer offers worship at 8 and 10 45 am with Sunday school at 9 30 and Bethany league Tuesday 8 pm Friday 7 45 Sunday school teachers at 1215 First Avenue SE First Third Avenue and Tenth Street SE church school 9 45 service 11 sermon Preparing for the Harvest Luther league 6 30 pm adult instruction class 7 45 pm St Mark s Second Avenue and Third Street SW led by Rev Carl L Manfred church school 10 am worship 11 sermon The Spirit of God banquet honoring veterans Friday 6 text Ephesians 1 7 Lighted Lantern broadcast WMT 9 05 to 9 30 bp school 9 30 services 10 45
A list of churchs with addresses and schedules including Bethel A M E 512 Sixth Street SE Rev Andrew R Parks Sunday school 945 worship 11 sermon The Testimony of the Redeemed. Allen C E league 6 pm worship 730 sermon Our Besetting Sins. Also John Huss 180 Fourteenth Ave SW Rev F O Hillman church school 10 am worship 11 theme The Triumph of the Vanquished.
A church listing shows services across several locations including Central Park B avenue at Seventeenth Street NE with Rev Allan E Schoff and a special milk fund collection for Polish children during the 11 a.m. sermon. Other churches note Sunday school at 9:45, worship at 11 with various sermon titles, and activities such as Christian Endeavor and youth groups.
The Rev Solomon Bazook leads Sunday school 10 to 11 a.m. Mass 10 to 12 at St George 1202 Tenth Street SE. St John the Baptist at 600 Seventh Street SE has Divine Liturgy conducted by the Rev Thomas N Abodeely.
A United Council of Churches meeting will be held at 6 p m Monday at the Y M C A in Cedar Rapids for delegates from area churches and related groups. Pastors are invited to the dinner and discussion. dinner reservations may be made with Glen McMillan.
Huntington Indiana report says 84 year old Mrs Nellie R Curran filed suit on Friday to remove her daughter and son in law Mark V Ashley from the home after they sought to move in for a week.
In Bucharest Marshal Ion Antonescu, wartime dictator, was found guilty by the people’s court for Romania’s disasters and attempted revolt. King Carol II had previously named Antonescu as head of state, and his execution follows the wartime regime’s collapse.
Secretary Anderson said Russia and Latin American nations are cooperating on famine relief. He noted Russia has shipped wheat to Poland and France, indicating broader aid efforts.
The executive committee of NASA urged housing administrator Wilson Wyatt to provide more temporary housing for veteran students and faculty for the 1946-47 year. They cited a housing shortage, call for mess halls infirmaries and classrooms and potential noon and evening class scheduling at the University of Iowa to meet GI education demands.
The university reports a total of 980 housing units for students including 250 trailers received and 50 army huts scheduled to arrive in about 10 days. Officials do not know the arrival date for 680 barracks units.
Eight year old George McDermott tearfully told Boston police he pushed five year old Johnny Harris into a Roxbury canal, then led officers to the 15 foot water where the body was recovered. Brother Roy corroborated the account. authorities said no action likely due to impulse.
In Revere Massachusetts a taxi driver and former sailor Allen Potcherkoff identified two men as robbers including Aubry C. McFarlane after a theft of $37. The meeting happened at the police station as Potcherkoff recounted the incident.
A smooth romantic Tony Martin show with Dinah Shore as guest Saturday on CBS WBBM and WMT. Songs include They Say It's Wonderful Tea for Two Through the Years and Who's Sorry Now My Sister Eileen re creates a classic with Rosalind Russell and Janet Blair. Also Gypsy Rose Lee joins Game of Books on WGN and American Legion program features battery G story on WMT Sunday.
Hour by hour program guide lists Tony Martin at 7 45 p m on WMT 79 dollars. WGN Chic theater at 8 p m 8 15 p m celebrity club on WHO Sunset Prose 3 30 p m Jamboree at EL Hayloft 8 45 p m WMT Talk rounds out the night.
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