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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1936

Page

8

Local Churches Schedule Sunday Services and Activities

Assembly of God on 118 Avenue NW lists Sunday school at 9:15, morning worship at 11, Christ's Ambassadors service at 6:30, evangelistic service at 7:45, with midweek Bible study Thursday and prayer meeting Friday led by Miss Emma Horning. A church picnic is planned at Daniels Park Tuesday evening. Bethany Missouri Synod English Lutheran at 2040 First Avenue NE shows services at 9 and 10:15 with a 4:30 vesper and a Thursday Bethany league social. First United Lutheran on Third Avenue at Tenth Street SE provides 9:45 Sunday school and 11 a.m. divine worship with a sermon titled Teaching a Child To Love Jesus. Luther League executive meeting Monday at 7 p.m. with Virginia Yungman.

Assembly of God Avenue NW George W. Bell Christ's Ambassadors Christ’s Ambassadors Emma Horning Miss Horning Daniels Park Bethany-Missouri Synod English Lutheran Church First Avenue Mark J. Steege Bethany League First United Lutheran Third Avenue Tenth Street Henry Scherer Jesus Luther League Virginia Yungman Kenwood Park Thirty-third Street Frederick B. Thiel Epworth League St. James—Ellis Boulevard Homer A. Crumb Iion Central Park B Avenue Seventeenth Street C. H. Hook Bible G. W. Bryant Coe College Christian Endeavor First Avenue E Willis A. Baxter Egypt Young People’s Christian Endeavor Avenue Trinity—Missouri Synod Fourteenth Street P. L. Bornhoeft W. J. Behnken The Missouri Synod Behnken Missionsgottesdienst T. J. Joeckel Williamsburg Saron Augustana Synod Second Avenue Third Street F. J. Carlson Westminster Third and Bever Avenues J. Renwick McCullough God Fifth Street Robert Little Young People’s Fellowship Fred F £Luss Twenty-third Street Drive Center Point Road W. A. Montgomery Seventh Street Ninth Avenue Joseph Bren E. J. Wykle Mary Steele Guild Earl Miller

Baptist Church Services and Schedules

Details for two Baptist churches listed by location and minister. Calvary Fifth Avenue SW led by Rich ard V Clearwaters with Sunday school 9 40 a m and worship 11 a m plus youth and adult meetings at 6 30 p m and services at 7 30 p m. Deacons meet Tuesday 7 30 p m. Midweek service Wednesday 7 30 p m.

Parish Mass Schedules and Clergy Listings

Immaculate Conception and St. Ludmila St. Matthew's St. Patrick's St. Wenceslaus parish details list pastors and Mass times. Includes weekend and weekday schedules, confessions, and parish locations across several avenues and streets.

Christian Church Services and Programs

Christian church at Second to Sixth avenues holds morning worship at 10:50 with communion and a sermon When God Opens the Sluices of Heaven. Union evening service at 7 30 features A patriotic sermon The happy Nation. Choir and C E groups meet at 6 30 and 5 30 with Bible study Wednesday at 8 pm Galatians I chapter.

Third Avenue Blaine Hyten Christian Endeavor Second Sixth Street I. E. Linkletter Union Appy Nation C. E

Christian Science Services and Reading Room Details

Sunday services at 11 a.m. on 1242 Second Avenue with the theme Soul and Body. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday testimonial meeting at 8 p.m. Reading room at 518 Paramount Theater building open daily except Sunday from 9:30 a.m. onward.

Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Second Avenue Paramount Theater Exao

Church of Christ Weekly Services Schedule

The Church of Christ at 214 Seventh Street SW lists Bible study at 10 30 a m Communion at 11 30 a m Evening service at 7 30 p m Mid week Bible study on Wednesday at 7 30 p m

Church of Christ Seventh Street

Church of the Brethren on Fourth Avenue and Twelfth Street

The church announces Bible school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 10 55 led by the Rev Galen T Lehman poetor with address to follow.

Church of the Brethren Fourth Avenue Twelfth Street Galen T. Lehman

Church of God Laverue and Eighth Street NW

The Rev. R. N. Coolidge presides. Sunday unified services start at 9 45 A M with worship then sermon. Sunday school follows and dismissal is 11 30 A M. U P meeting at 6 30 P M with evening services at 7 30 P M. Mid week meeting Wednesday at 7 30 P M and Friday evening U P prayer service.

Church of God L Averue Eighth Street NW R. N. Coolidge S. S U. P

Pastor Leads Two City Churches Service Schedule

Bethany L avenue at Sixth street SW hosts Rev J E Waery pastor with church school at 9 45 a m morning worship and sermon at 11 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m and evangelism song service at 7 32 p m Evangel league study classes Wednesday 8 p m First Washington avenue at Seventeenth street SE features Rev Nelson C Dreier minister morning worship at 10 55 a m and sermon God s Will and Ours church school at 9 45 a m

Bethany L Avenue Sixth Street J. E. Waery Christian Endeavor Evangel League Washington Avenue Seventeenth Street Nelson C. Dreier

Saint John and Grace Church Service Schedule

Saint John and Grace Church announce Sunday services including Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and morning prayer with sermon at 11 a.m. Grace-Church of Our Lady of Grace lists Octave of the Ascension services with Matins and Holy Communion at 7 30 a m and choral mass at 11 a m. Weekday services follow.

St. John’s Park Avenue Nineteenth Street Charles F. Edwards Church of Our Lady of Grace A Avenue Sixth Street

Church Services and Schedules for First First and Second E parts

Two church locations list weekly activities. At First First avenue and Third street SW Rev G A Stauffer leads a 9 45 Sunday school and 10 45 memorial service with G A R and W R C attendees, plus 6 30 Christian Endeavor and 7 30 union service at Second Christian church. At Second Eighteenth avenue and Ninth street SW Rev O C Gatrelle conducts 9 45 Sunday school 10 45 morning worship, 7 p m Young People's service, 8 p m Evangelistic service, and Wednesday 8 p m prayer meeting and Bible study.

First Avenue Third Street G. A. Stauffacher Christian Endeavor Second Christian Church Eighteenth Avenue Ninth Street O. C. Gatrelle

Rev Paul Roger at 609 First Avenue W Services

Sunday school 9 45 a m morning worship 11 sermon We Have Seen the Lord prayer meeting 2 30 special music 7 45 evangelistic sermon The Devils Blood Suckers 8 30 day of fasting and prayer Tuesday evening service 7 45 evangelistic service Friday 7 45 teachers training class Monday 7 45 p m

First Avenue Paul Roger

Revival Services At Two Churches In City

The Rev Guy Pickering conducts Sunday services at 6 avenue and Eighth NW with 9 45 am Sunday school and 11 am sermon by Rev G W Forrester followed by 2 30 pm and 7 45 pm services. Revival meetings continue nightly next week at 7 45. At Fifth avenue and Third SW A J Stokes leads morning worship at 11 and Sunday school at 2 with 7 30 pm old fashioned gospel preaching and Thursday 7 30 pm old fashioned Methodist prayer and testimony.

Avenue Eighth Street NW Guy Pickering G. W. Forrester Fifth Avenue Third Street A. J. Stokes

Latter Day Saints Meeting at Sokol Hall

A local gathering of Latter Day Saints noted at Sokol hall located at 415 Third Street SE. The notice references a reorganized church group and a second meeting time.

Latter Day Saints Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Sokol Hall Third Street SE

Religion And World Conditions Pastors Speak On Declining Faith

A religious article argues that neglect of religion lowers global morale and erodes love for neighbor, with calls to return to shared faith. It lists services at Kenwood Park and St James in Minneapolis, detailing times for Sunday school worship and Epworth leagues.

Return to Religion as Path to Prosperity and Justice

A sermon advocates returning to religious principles to ensure equal opportunity and respect for all. It argues prosperity cannot rely on discrimination and urges unselfish concern for others, warning future wars and depressions hinge on just global conduct. Church schedules, events, and speakers follow with notices of services and lectures.

Lutheran Services and Meetings Across City Churches

Luther league and Mission Sunday events at Trinity Missouri Synod and Saron Augustana with sermons by Dr Behnken and Rev Joeckel. Sunday schools morning worship and vespers scheduled. Walther League convention in Waterloo May 30 to June 1. confirmation class at parsonage Tuesday.

Battle of Columbus theme at St Pauls and Huss church events

St Pauls on Third Avenue at Fourteenth Street SE hosts church school sessions from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. Morning worship at 11 with Dr. Brooks preaching The Battle of Columbus A Victory of Peace not War. John Huss at Fourteenth Avenue SW holds Sunday school at 10 and morning service at 11 with Rev V C Grant preaching.

St. Paul’s Third Avenue Fourteenth Street A. A. Brooks Brooks Columbus Young People’s League Coe College John Huss Fourteenth Avenue First Street V. C. Grant

Wells pastor leads church events and worship

Wells, a pastor, leads church activities with a church school at 9 45 a m and a worship service at 10 50 a m A sermon titled Mountain Climbing is planned An Epworth league gathering occurs at 6 30 p m Trinity will join with Second Christian for a 7 30 p m evening worship service

Wells Epworth League Trinity Second Christian

Church Services and Schedules Across Several Streets

A list of church activities and service times across Westminster Third and Bever avenues, Daniels Park and nearby blocks. Includes minister names Rev J Renwick McCullough Rev Robert Little Rev W A Montgomery Rev Joseph Bren Rev E J Wykle and Rev August Cramer with Bible school times morning worship sermons and youth groups.

Salvation Army Schedule at 1030 Seventh Street SE

Officers in charge Adjutant and Mrs Uptegrove announce public services on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 8 p.m. A Sunday morning holiness meeting at 11, Sunday school at 2 30 p.m. Young People's Legion at 6 30 p.m. and a Salvation meeting at 8 p.m.

Salvation Army Seventh Street Uptegrove Holiness Meeting Young People’s Legion Salvation Meeting

Sunshine Mission Announcement at 121 123 Second Street

The Sunshine Mission at 121 123 Second Street Northeast announces founder Rev Francis K Ward and superintendent Rev Frank H Ward. Sunday school at 3 pm, evening service at 8 pm with Rev Hilmore Cedarholm preaching next week evangelistic services nightly and special music led by Cran Metcalf and William Dykhuizen.

Sunshine Mission Second Street Francis K. Ward Frank H. Ward Hilmore Cedarholm Cedarholm Cran Metcalf William Dykhuizen

Unitarian Service and Forum Announcements

The Unitarian church on Third Avenue and Sixth Street SE lists Rev. Melvin L. Welke as minister. The School of Religion meets at 10 am, Prof. Garwood hosts an adults forum at 10 am, and the service with sermon follows at 11 am with Rev. Frank W. Miller preaching on Is Religion Growing.

Unitarian Peoples Third Avenue Sixth Street Melvin L. Welke School of Religion Garwood Frank W. Miller

United Brethren Church Service Schedule and Sermon Topics

The Rev. James T. Stewart leads services at First Fourth Avenue and Seventh Street SE. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Junior church 11 a.m. topic How God Answers Prayer. Intermediate Endeavor 2:30 p.m. topic Christian Courage. Senior Endeavor 6:30 p.m. topic How to Conquer Our Fears. Evening service 7:30 p.m. topic Heaven or e.

United Brethren Fourth Avenue Seventh Street James T. Stewart

United Presbyterian Church Services and Events Schedule

Two churches present. United Presbyterian on First Third avenue and Second street SW offers Bible school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 with elder elect ordination and installation. U P C U at 6 30 p m. Union patriotic service at Second Christian church at 7 30 p m with Rev I E Linkletter speaking. No Wednesday service this week. Grande Avenue church at Sixteenth street SE led by Rev Samuel M Morrow holds Bible school at 9 45 a m and public worship at 11 with sermon Loyal to the Cause of Christ and a prayer meeting.

United Presbyterian Third Avenue Second Street W. Greer McCrory Bible Union Patriotic Service Second Christian Church I. E. Linkletter Grande Avenue Sixteenth Street Samuel M. Morrow

Christ Ministry class and services at Unity Center

The Unity Center at 728 Fourth Avenue SE led by Rev. Goldie C. Richardson offers Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. and an evening lecture at 8 p.m. A Christ Ministry class meets Wednesday.

Unity Center Fourth Avenue Goldie C. Richardson Christ Ministry

Rev A J Michael Speaks at First Reformed 30th Anniversary

The Rev A J Michael will guest speak at the First Reformed church thirtieth anniversary services in Cedar Rapids on Sunday. Morning topic Knowing the Unknowable and 7:30 p m evening talk What Can Religion Do For Us. Guest singers Cyrus Metcalf and Wallace Bixby will perform. A family dinner follows Monday at 6 30 pm in the church.

Eighth Avenue L Street Samuel Ramaker A. J. Michael Second Street Sixteenth Avenue Frank Helmich Christian Life C. E The Reformed Church Ate Street Michael First Reformed Church Sunda Frank S. Bremer

Brethren Church to Honor Missionary Emma Horning

The Church of the Brethren at Fourth Ave and Twelfth St SE will host Emma Horning a mission educator active in China for nearly 25 years. She will address morning and evening services on Sunday and speak to Sunday school and B Y P D groups Tuesday. A picnic in her honor is planned at Daniels Park pavilion.

Church of the Brethren Fourth Avenue Twelfth Street Emma Horning Miss Horning China Shansi Daneiels Park

Rev W M Evans to Speak at First Baptist Church

In the absence of Rev Rose Sell F Judson the Rev William M Evans emeritus Bible professor at Coe College will conduct services at First Baptist tomorrow Judson attends Baptist convention in St Louis

Rosesell F. Judson First Baptist Church William M. Evans Coe College First Baptist Mr. Judson St. Louis

Church notices due by Thursday 5 p.m. for Saturday page

Ministers or church officers must submit notices to The Gazette news room by 5 p.m. Thursday to ensure Saturday church page publication. Notices should be typed with double spacing or written clearly on one side of a sheet.

Gazette Newsroom

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lutheran Russell F. Judson Calvary Richard V. Clearwaters Catholic Immaculate Conception John M. Molloy M. A. Mullan G. V. Steiert St. Ludmila’s Twenty - First Avenue F. R. Hruby St. Matthew’s Twenty-fourth Street J. D. Kearn St. Patrick’s St. Wenceslaus Twelfth Avenue August Vojacek Joseph A. Syrovy Episcopal Evangelical Foursquare Gospel Tabernacle Free Methodist Interdenominational Church Monsignor J. M. Molloy the Immaculate Conception Prosperity Chris Perenty Methodist Presbyterian First Reformed Church of Brethren Chinal W. M. Evans Armstrong Clothing Co Albert’s Dyers & Dry Cleaners Anderson Monument Co Cedar Rapids Gas Company Cedar Rapids B. P. O. Ellis First Trust & Savings Bank Ford Hopkins Drug Store Harper & McIntire Co Hiltbrunner Music Co Haegg Roofing & Coal Co George P. Hardy Harper’s A. G. Heim Gil Burners Pioneer Mfg. Co Iowa Electric Light & Power Co Jack Kitterman Cleaners E. K. Larimer Hdw. Co Limback Lumber Co J. C. Landenberger Lefebvre Corporation Luberger Co Frank K. Hahn Merveaux Typewriter Exchange Messinger & Sons Cyrus Metcalf Metcalf Printing Company Perley’s Food Shop O. F. Paulson Construction Co W. F. Main Petersen Baking Company Montgomery Ward Company L B. McGladrey Co Nagle-Eaton Lumber Co Rude Auto Co Reliable Transit Co Rapaport’s 16Th Ave. Wrecking Co Russell Ice Cream Co W. T. Sands the Syndicate Takin Brothers Tru-Art Engraving Corporation Williams & Hunting Co Western Grocer Co
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