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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1956

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Garwin United Brethren Church Finds Roots in Tama County History

An 1882 formation linked Garwin's United Brethren group to Rock Creek parish with 238 members. The church built in 1898, burned and rebuilt in 1899, later remodeled. Pastors named include W A Harper and E G Mac Cannon among a long list. many early members cited.

Arwin Iowa Garwin Evangelical United Brethren Church Tama County Rock Creek Presbyterian Church M. S. Drury United Brethren Church of Toledo R. J. McLaughlin United Brethren Workers Christian Troup Linn County Garwin United Brethren Rock Creek Rock Creek Church Baptist Church Christian Church Clark’s

Cedar Rapids Church Notices Full Week of Services Listed

A compilation of church services across Cedar Rapids with pastors, service times, Sunday schools and sermon topics for numerous churches including First Oakland Road NE Central Avenue NW and others. Worship and evening services are detailed alongside sermon titles and hours.

Grace-2905 D avenue NEF sermon plan

The Rev. Richard E. Grant leads an evening service at 7 on the topic The Soul Winner's Technique with a Bible study on Threefold Sanctification. The outline notes Grace-2905 D avenue NEF as the location and time.

Grace D Avenue Nef Richard E. Grant Bible School

Catholic Church Mass Schedules Across Several Parishes

The listing shows Mass times and clergy for Immaculate Conception, St. Ludmila, St. Patrick, St. Matthew, St. Wenceslaus, and All Saints across multiple avenues and streets. It names pastors such as Msgr. William H. Schulte Msgr. Frank R. Hruby and assistants with mass times ranging from early 5:45 to noon and 12:15.

Coe Fieldhouse Sermons and Services

The Rev. M. F. Stombaugh leads Sunday school at 9 30 worship at 10 30 and the evening service at 7 45 at Coe Fieldhouse.

Sunday Services at Rev Norman Swenson Church

The notice lists location First Twenty-fifth Street NE with Rev Norman Swenson. Sunday school at 10. Worship at 8:45 and 11. Evening service at 7.

Twenty-fifth Street Norman Swenson

Central-1500 First Avenue NW Service Details

James M. McNiel, minister, leads Bible study at 9:30 and sermon at 10:30 at Central-1500 First Avenue NW. The notice invites community attendance and outlines service times.

Central First Avenue NW James M. McNiel

Covington Church Services by Rev. Hugh Orchard

Covington notices list Rev. Hugh Orchard leading Sunday school at 9:30 and worship at 10:45 with service details for the day.

Covington Hugh Orchard

Church Schedule Snippets at Multiple Distant Congregations

The note lists service times for several churches: First-1311 L Street SW with Rev. Nea B Gail offering Sunday school, worship 11, and evening service at 6. Church of the Brethren at 1057 Fourth Ave SE with Rev. W R Buriss, Sunday school 9:45, worship 11, sermon titled Spiritual Foundations for World Peace. Church of God in Christ at 730 H Street SW with Rev. L Colbert, worship 3 and 8 pm. Little Mission Temple Emanuel at 1014 Tenth Ave SE with Sunday schedule.

L Street Nea! B. Gail Church OF the Brethren Fourth Avenue SE W. R. Buriss Church OF God IN Christ H Street

Faithful services listed for Cedar-526 and First Church

The Rev. William J. Moore leads Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 8 30 and 10 50 with a sermon titled Peace at Cedar-526 Third Avenue SW The Rev. Jack A Oliver conducts services at First Church 840 Third Avenue SE with church school at 9 45 worship at 10 45 and a sermon No Substitute for Christ

Cedar Third Avenue William J. Moore Jack A. Oliver Christ

Christ's Sanctified Holy Church Service Times

Church at 1230 Fifteenth Street SE led by Elder H G Darden holds Sunday school at 10, worship at 11, and evening service at 8.

Christ’s Sanctified Holy Church Fifteenth Street H. G. Darden

Church of Nazarene Service Schedule at 1328 K Street SW

The Rev. C. D. Gadbow leads regular services with Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 10 45 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m all at 1328 K street southwest.

Church OF Nazarene C. D. Gadbow

Episcopal Grace and St John’s Services Schedule

The Grace church at 525 A avenue NE offers Communion at eight, Sunday school at 9:45, and a Sung Mass with sermon at 11 led by Rev J C A Cole. St John’s at 355 Nineteenth Street SE conducts Communion at 7:30, Family worship at 9, Church school at 9, and Morning prayer with sermon at 11 led by Rev D A Lofer ski. Communion is held on the first Sunday of each month.

Episcopal Grace A Avenue J. C. A. Cole St. John’s Nineteenth Street D. A. Loferski

Evangelical and Reformed Church Services Listed

Dr Milo Filipi leads Bible school at 9 30 and worship at 10 30 in the Czech 1510 Second Street SW. Sermon titled Three R s. At First Avenue SW 351 The Rev E K Schneider conducts Sunday school at 9 30 and worship at 10 30.

Second Street Milo Filipi Eighth Avenue E. K. Schneider

Church Listings for Salem Union Ely Sharon St Andrews Faith

Several churches publish their service times. Salem at 225 First Avenue SW hosts Sundays 9:45 Sunday school and 8:30 and 10:45 worship. Union Ely Road SW 9:45 and 10:30 Sunday school with 9:45 worship. Sharon 1803 Ninth Street SW holds Sunday school 9:45 and worship 10:30. St Andrew's 324 Seventh Street SE offers worship 11 after 10 and Rev Hubert L presides. Faith 1004 Thirtieth Street NE lists Sunday school 10 and worship 9 with Rev Hubert L Sunderman.

Salem First Avenue Leonard E. Deaver Union Ely Road William Suckow Sharon Ninth Street Walter Cerka St. Andrew's Seventh ‘Street Hubert L Thirtieth Street Hubert L. Sundersman

FOURSQUARE GOSPEL Service Schedule at 609 First Ave SW

The Rev. Herman Mullis leads Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 with an evening service at 730. The location listed is 609 First Avenue Southwest and highlights regular weekly worship.

Foursquare Gospel First Avenue Herman Mullis

Interdenominational Services and Moslem Temple Schedule

Interdenominational services listed at 225 Fifth Avenue SW with Rev. A J Stokes and Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 plus an evening service at 7 30. Moslem Temple at 1335 Ninth Street NW holds Sunday school at 8 45 and Friday noon worship.

Interdenominational Fifth Avenue A. J. Stokes Ninth Street NW

Temple Judah Beth Jacob Religious School and Services

Marvin M. Reznikoff serves Temple Judah and Beth Jacob at 1947 Washington Avenue SE. Religious school holds Sundays at 9 45 a.m. Sabbath services are Fridays at 8 p.m.

Temple Judah Beth Jacob Washington Avenue SE Marvin M. Reznikoff

Jehovah's Witnesses Public Talk at Kingdom Hall

The Kingdom Hall at 1221 Center Point Road NE hosts a public talk at 7 p.m. titled Materialism Crowds Out the Real Joys followed by a Watchtower study session.

Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall Center Point Road

Mission Doctor Institute Speaker Thursday in Cedar Rapids

A medical missionary from Liberia, Dr. George W. Harley, will address representatives from over 100 Methodist churches in Cedar Rapids and Davenport districts at Kenwood Methodist in Cedar Rapids. Sessions run 10 to 3 with a noon luncheon. Harley’s work spans medicine, industry, roads, and native innovations.

Mission Doctor Institute CLR Liberia Kenwood Cedar Rapids Davenport Methodist Church Benton Black Hawk Buchanan Butler Franklin Grundy Hardin, Linn Marshall Tama Cedar Clinton Delaware Jackson Johnson Jones Scott Counties George W. Harley Ganta Harley Asheville N. C Duke University Yale School of Tropical Medicine London Kennedy School of Missions Hartford

Area Church Services List with Sermons and Schedules

Trinity Third avenue at Fifth street SW hosts Dr Glenn Hartong at 9:30 for church school and worship led by Rev William Barrick. Kenwood 302 Thirty third street NE features Rev Bernard G Olson with Sunday school 9:45 and worship at 8:30 and 11. St Pauls 1340 Third avenue SE led by Dr Jackson Burns and Dr H Hughes Dill with 9:30 and 11 worship and sermons The Never Failing Goodness of God. Free 800 G avenue NW Rev C W Oscarson leads 9:45 Sunday school and 10:45 worship. Eve John Huss 180 Fourteenth avenue SW with Rev Ruth Husbands church school 10 and worship The Unknown Great. St James 1426 Ellis boulevard NW with Dr Arthur Schuldt 9:45 school and worships 8:30 and 11. Bethel AME 112 Sixth street SE led by Rev Theodore Hudson with church school 9:45 and worship 11.

Trinity Third Avenue Fifth Street Glenn Hartong William Barrick Kenwood Thirty-third Street Bernard G. Olson St. Paul’s Jackson Burns H.hughes Dill G Avenue C. W. Oscarson John Huss Fourteenth Avenue Ruth Husband St. James Ellis Boulevard Arthur Schuldt Church School Bethel Ame Sixth Street Theodore Hudson Churen School

Pentecostal Evangelical Church Schedule on 629 I Avenue

The Rev O L Kirk leads services at Pentecostal Evangelical Church 629 I Avenue NW Sunday school begins 9 45 worship at 11 with an evening service at 7 45.

Pentecostal Evangelical I Avenue NW O .L. Kirk

Salvation Army Service Schedule at Third Street

Senior Capt and Mrs J E LaLone lead at 1123 Third Street SE with Sunday school at 10, Holiness meeting at 11, and evening service at 8.

Salvation Army Third Street J. E. LaLone Holiness Meeting

Sunshine Mission Services Schedule at 121 Second Street NE

The Rev. Walter A. Pierce leads services at Sunshine Mission located at 121 Second Street NE. Weeknights begin at 7 20 PM and Sunday services start at 7 PM.

Sunshine Mission Second Street Walter A. Pierce

Seventh Day Adventist Church Service Schedule

The Seventh Day Adventist church at 3424 First Avenue NE led by Pastor Paul Gregoroff offers Sabbath school Saturday at 9 30 a m and worship at 11 a m The notice lists service times and church leadership.

Seventh Day Adventist First Avenue Paul Gregoroff

Unitarian Sermon Prompt: Are You Living in A Haunted House

The Unitarian church at Peoples-600 Third Avenue SE invites participation with the Rev. Waldemar Argow presiding. Upper church school at 9:45, lower at 11, with a service and sermon titled Are You Living in A Haunted House.

Unitarian Peoples Third Avenue SE Waldemar Argow Upper Church

Christ Church Service Notice at United Presbyterian

The Rev. Franklin T. Jones leads at Christ Church located on 2000 First Avenue NW with church school at 9 45 and a sermon titled Good and Bad Investments followed by baptism.

United Presbyterian Christ Church First Avenue NW Franklin T .Jones

Unity Center Service Details and Sermon Topic

Unity Center at 1015 Second Avenue SE lists Mabel Swanson as leader. Sunday school at 9 30 with worship at 11. Sermon titled What the Law Requires presented during the service.

Unity Center Second Avenue SE Mabel Swanson

Open Houses Scheduled In St James Parsonage

Dr and Mrs Arthur Schuldt will hold open houses Sunday and next Sunday at the new St James Methodist parsonage 1412 Ellis Blvd NW Cedar Rapids. Hours are 2 to 5 PM both Sundays. Hosts will be parsonage committee members and church officers.

Arthur Schuldt St. James Methodist Church Cedar Rapids Ellis Boulevard

Saint church listings for Syrians and Hellenic groups

The notice lists St. John the Baptist Syrian at 600 Seventh Street SE with Rev. Jerome S. Yared offering Orthros at 10 and Sunday school at 10:30 before high mass. St George Syrian at 1202 Tenth Street SE led by Rt. Rev. George Ghannam with Sunday school at 9:45 Orthros at 10 and Liturgy at 11. St John’s Hellenic at 501 A Avenue NF with Dr. Elias Georges, Sunday school at 9:30 and Liturgy at 10:30.

St. John the Baptist Seventh Street Jerome S. Yared Orthros St. George Tenth Street George Ghannam St. John’s A Avenue NF Elias Georges

Kenwood Park Church Schedule and Clergy

Kenwood Park addresses Thirty fifth street NE with Rev Keith Taber. Church school 9 45 and 11 Worship 9 45 and 11. Olivet at 237 Tenth street NW led by Rev Howard Strong Sunday school 9 30 Worship 11 Sermon Faith and World Order. Westminster 1285 Third avenue SE with Rev John P Woods.

Kenwood Park Fifth Street Keith Taber Olivet Tenth Street Howard Strong Westminster Third Avenue John P. Woods

English ruler heads Church appoints two primates and bishops

The English monarch holds authority as head of the Anglican church with power to appoint the two primates of England, the Archbishops of Canterbury and York, and all other bishops.

England Canterbury York

Cedar Rapids church broadcasts and upcoming services noted

Notices list radio broadcasts from First Christian in Cedar Rapids at 11 to noon Sundays, and evangelistic services led by Paul Smith in Wellman Baptist Church nightly 7 30 through Wednesday. Speakers include Juvenile Court Judge James E. Patterson at First Assembly of God, Rev. Jay Johnson at Church of the Brethren, and Rev. William Barrick for Cornell College at Trinity Methodist. Also mentions Elizabeth Bender at St Pauls Methodist, Charles Schlumbohm and Lou Claus elections in Lutheran groups, and several other church programs and dedications across Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns.

KCRG First Christian Church Cedar Rapids Jack A. Oliver Paul Smith Iowa Baptist Convention Wellman Baptist Church James E. Patterson First Assembly of God Church Jay Johnson Church of the Brethren William Barrick Cornell College Trinity Methodist Church Charles Schlumbohm Aurora Area 2 The Brotherhood of the American Lutheran Church Zion Lutheran Church Oelwein Lou Claus Manchester Paul Schuchmann, Jr Vance R. Knutsen Elgin St. Olaf Lutheran Church West Union

Lord shall preserve thee from serve thy soul reference

Fragmentary note cites Psalm 121 7 and James 4 asking what St James lists as the root cause of wars. The text is incomplete with a stray phrase about serving the soul and a brief biblical quotation.

Lavina Ross Fowler St. James

Church Council Sets Birthday Celebration

Cedar Rapids and Marion Council of Churches marks its tenth anniversary with a dinner and meeting at St James Methodist Church Cedar Rapids on Monday November 19 at 6 pm featuring Dr Vernon H MacNeill of Springfield Illinois as keynote. The session includes annual reports future plans mission notes and officer elections with room for 200 attendees by reservation through member churches or the council office.

Cedar Rapids and Marion Stanley Hunt Iowa Council of Churches Church Council Council Council of Churches

Foreign Mission Boards Map Future Strategy in Pa Assembly

Representatives of 79 Protestant foreign mission boards gather at Buck Hill Falls to craft a three year plan for overseas work as American Protestants pledge about 100 million dollars this year. The seventh National Council of Churches foreign missions assembly runs November 26 to 30 with a theme The Worldwide Mission of the Worldwide Church.

New York Buck Hill Falls National Council of Churches’ Division of Foreign Missions Eugene L. Smith National Council Foreign Missions U. S Raymond A. Dudley Boston Assembly American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions Congregational Christian

Present Talk at Westminster Cedar Rapids Missionaries

Mr. and Mrs. Leonard H. Chatterson, Presbyterian missionaries from West Africa, will speak at Westminster Presbyterian church in Cedar Rapids. Mrs. Chatterson leads the women’s praise service at 11 a.m. and Mr. Chatterson will present slides on their work at 7 p.m. The couple’s support comes from the Westminster congregation. he is treasurer and she assistant treasurer of the West Africa Mission. He previously ran a mission press for 23 years. she taught in mission schools.

Leonard H. Chatterson Ron Furlough West Africa Westminster Presbyterian Church Cedar Rapids Chatterson Women’s Organization Chattersons Westminster Congregation West Africa Mission

Rededication of Union Church Set

Rededication services are planned for the Union Evangelical United Brethren church on highway 30 southeast of Cedar Rapids. Activities include a 10:45 morning service, a 12:30 basket dinner, and a 2:00 dedication led by Dr. R. H. Aurand. An open house and coffee hour follow. The congregation began 84 years ago and the church was rebuilt eight years after founding. The 1954 move was due to highway expansion.

Union Evangelical United Brethren Church Cedar Rapids R. H. Aurand Christian Education Iowa Conference

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eastern Iowa Church Garwin Ooo United Brethren Congregation Ernest Sevde Muscatine County United Brethren Group Henry Rose Enoch Ambler Abe Eldridge Robert Laughlin Strane Wilbern Dobson Josephine Bowen Lucius Burt Mary Roakes David Badger Hill School Gladbrook W. A. Harper Frank Brooks Western College Leander Clark College R. D. Laughlin W. B. Arble W.D. Hartsough W. N. Stice Tibbitts S. W. Kern J. P. Wilson C. A. Thorne Jacob Miller P. B. S. Busey H. V. Riggs A. P. Harnish F. O. Baumgartner C. P. Bowers H. H. Uhlenhopp O. S. Long W. E. Woldington M. McGlashing G. H. Varce F. C. Scott E. G. MacCanon D. F. Myers Lloyd Patton H. M. Tipsword L. E. Crippen R. R. MacCanon F. M. Carlson E. R. Stroud Glenn Holthaus Cooper, Langdon, Hooker Breaw McBurney Cedar Rapids Church Assembly OF God Oakland Road L. N. Huffman A Avenue NW Donald J. Bogue Baptist Second Avenue James M. Webb Sacrament Berean—Ymca Glen V Arlan’ Stohre Noelridge Clifton NE Richard Krenz Christian Science First Seventeenth Street J. Richard Wagner Bethany Milton E. White Church OF God Ellis Park L Avenue NW Samuel C. Ritchhart Prairie Street Harold Justice Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Mormon Dairydale Court John H. Fossum Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints D. M. Cassidy Lutheran St. Mark’s Augustana Richard W. Engstrom Missouri E. W. Waggazer E. H. Widmann Zion Hiawatha Ralph C. Underwager God and Ucla T. A. Youngsquist Roger A. Johnsson Thirty-seventh Richard H. Baur St. Stephen’s FELC Meadowbrook Thirty-first SE N. L. Wogen Good Shepherd Wisconsin W. F. Sprengeler Holy Redeemer E Avenue Norman A. Erikson Hope USCA J Street Robert Harter Clay Gerald J. Engel Hus Ninth Avenue SE Joseph Havlik Irving Churchill Sinclair Twelfth Avenue Ralph S.colton Central Park B Avenue Reuben Traden Fifth Street SE Theodore G. Lilley God Knox—Wright School William E. Pfeffer Brethren Catholic Immaculate Conception William H. Schulte Thomas F. Currier Robert J. Reiss St. Ludmila’s Twenty-first Avenue Frank R. Hruby Clarence Frana St. Patrick’s St. Matthew’s Twentyfourth Street St. Wenceslaus A. W. Chihak Louis J. Trzil James Barta All Saints Dalewood Avenue Twenty-ninth SE Ll. V. McDonough John P. Ptacek Community Alliance Church OF Christ Church OF the Open Bible Christian Evangelical United Brethren Dr. Harley Methodist St. James Parsonage Orthodox Presbyterian Heads Church Cleec Briefs Elizabeth Bender Jane Boyd Sunday St. Paul’s Methodist Church Coe! College Hus Memorial Presbyterian Schureh Philippines Lafayette Christian Schured Alburnett New Wesley Foundation Iowa State College F. Gerald Ensley James C. Baker California Board of Missions of the Methodist Church Belgian Congo Korea Sarawak Bolivia Earlville Chancel Choir Adam Paul Job Dr. MacNeill Prince Edward Island Canada Acadia Collegiate Academy Nova Scotia France Acadia College McMaster University St. Stephen’s College Edmonton Alberta University of Chicago Cranbrook British Columbia Mendota Rock Island Ill V. H. Macneill Foreign Mission Boards L. H. Chatterson Union Church Des Moines K.C
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