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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1939

Page

8

Baptist Services and Events on Twin Cities Avenues

Church activities include Bible school at 9:40 with sermon The Witnesses of the Past to Faith at 10:55. Evening services at 7:30 feature Long service led by Alfred Mefford and a sermon by Dr. W O Lewis. Pastor Change announced as Rev Clearwaters resigns to join Fourth Baptist Minneapolis.

Bethel A M E Church Schedule and Sermon

Bethel A M E at 512 Sixth Street SE announces Rev J W Collins pastor. Sunday school 9 30 a m morning worship 11 sermon Gods Presence and Rest Allen Christian Endeavor league 6 30 p m evening worship What Shall I Ren er text notes typo in sermon title.

Bethel A. M. E Sixth Street J. W. Collins Allen Christian Endeavor League

Catholic Churches List of Masses and Confessions in City

The notice lists multiple Catholic parishes with addresses and schedules. Immaculate Conception, St Matthew's, St Patrick's, St Wenceslaus, St Ludmila's, and Christian churches provide mass times weekday and Sunday, confessions hours, and pastoral leadership. Also notes church school and youth groups at some locations.

Christian Science Services at 1242 Second Ave SE

First Church of Christ Scientist holds Sunday services at 11 a.m. in the church edifice 1242 Second Avenue SE. The Sunday subject is Mortals and Immortals.

Christian Science First Church of Christ Scientist Second Avenue SE

Testimonial Meeting at Reading Room Paramount Theatre

An 9:45 a.m. Wednesday evening testimonial is scheduled at 8 o'clock. Reading Room 318 Paramount Theater Building hosts daily hours from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. except Sundays.

Paramount Theater

McQuay Church Schedule At Fourteenth Ave SW

The Rev A L McQuay presides at services with Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 45 the sermon titled An Impregnable Fortress The N Y P S and Junior meet at 6 30 evan gelistic service at 7 30 Cottage prayer Tuesday 2 pm at Mrs Greenwood home Seventh St SE Mid week prayer meeting and Bible study Wednesday 7 30 pm

Fourteenth Avenue A. L. McQuay Greenwood Seventh Street

Church of Christ Bible Study and Service Schedule

The Church of Christ at Second-1216 Fourth Street NW posts a Bible study at 2 p.m. followed by a short talk by a member at 2 30 p.m. Communion is at 3 p.m.

Church of Christ Fourth Street NW

Church Services And Programs Listed For Two Congregations

Church of Christ at 716 Eighth Avenue SW hosts Bible study and a short talk at 10 30 Communion service at 11 40 and evening service at 7 30 Midweek service Wednesday at 7 30 p m The Foursquare Gospel at 609 First Avenue W led by Rev Malcolm E Hall and Rev Isabelle R Hall offers Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 with a talk No Blackout of Peace Prayer meeting at 2 30 Junior Crusaders and Young People at 6 15 Band concert at 7 15 Evangelistic service at 7 45 The Rev Isabelle R Hall speaks on Flanders Field illustrations Special musical programs follow Prayer and Praise Tuesday 7 45 Evangelistic service Friday 7 45 p m

Church of Christ Eighth Avenue SW Church of the Foursquare Gospel First Avenue Malcolm E Isabelle R. Hall Malcolm E. Hall Junior Crusaders Flanders Field Interdenominational Church Third Street Fifth Avenue A. J. Stokes Lutheran. Saron Augustana Synod Second Avenue F. J. Carlson Temple Trinity-Missouri Synod Fourteenth Street P. L. Bornhoeft First United Lutheran Church In America Third Avenue Tenth Street Henry Scherer Jesus Luther League Presbyterian Kenwood Park Charles Bridges Christian Perfection Young People’s Meeting Trustees’ Board Westminster Third and Bever Avenues James H. Blackstone Helen Keith Young People’s Christian Endeavor Societies Westminster Men's David I. Berger Pshrdlu Fifth Street Robert Little Ira Carrithers Central Park B Avenue Seventeenth Street C. H. Hook Tenth Street NW E. J. Wykle D. I. Berger Hus Ninth Avenue Seventh Street Benjamin J. Paroulek Board of Trustees Daniels Park Center Point ‘Road Daniel E. ‘Kerr

Local Church Services and Programs Schedule

Sabbath school at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. George Reynolds of Marion presiding. Branch conference Monday 5 30 p.m. Leo J. Muir of Chicago to speak. No MIA meeting Tuesday. Church of the Brethren meets in Jackson school Fourth Ave at Twelfth St SE. Church school 9 50 a.m. Morning worship 10 50. Sermon Our Obligation to be Generous. B Y P D theme Must We Have Poverty Marvin Stoner leader. Evening worship 7 30 Sermon Isaiah the Isolationist. Midweek Bible study and prayer Wednesday 5 30 p.m.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints—Mormons Second Avenue E Hasek Building George Reynolds Marion Presiding Leo J. Muir Chicago Church of the Brethren Jackson School Fourth Avenue Twelfth Street

Evangelistic Meetings Begin at Local Church with Dr Stewart

At L avenue and Eighth street NW the Rev R N Coolidge leads unified services. Opening worship at 9 45 sermon at 10 05 Sunday school 10 45 to 11 30 U P hour 6 30 evening service 7 30 Evangelistic meetings start with Dr C A Stewart of Clinton speaking nightly except Saturday prayer meeting Wednesday at 2 15

L Avenue Eighth Street NW R. N. Coolidge S. S U. P C. A. Stewart Clinton

Congregational Bethany Church Schedule and Events

Bethany Congregational at 1300 Sixth Street NW lists church school at 9 45 a.m. Morning worship at 11 with Rev B O Bashore. I P F meeting at 6 30 p.m. King's Daughters present missionary play Janey at 7 30 p.m. Midweek service Wednesday 7 30 p.m. Rev Bashore attends fellowship conference at Grinnell November 14 16.

Bethany Sixth Street B. O. Bashore Tom Hinkin King's Daughters Janey George Hayes Bashore Grinnell

Episcopal Church Services Listing for Two Parishes

St John s on Nineteenth Street at Park Avenue SE offers Holy Communion at 8 am and a morning sermon at 11 am after church school at 9 45 am. Grace Church on A Avenue at Sixth Street NE features Matins at 7 45 am Holy Communion at 8 am and all church school departments scheduled Sunday services led by Rev Vernon L Shattuck Jones.

Episcopal St. John’s Nineteenth Street Park Avenue D. A. Loferski A Avenue Sixth Street Vernon L. Shattuck Jones

Church Service Schedule Notes for Week

Daily mass at 7 a.m. except Monday and Saturday. Sunday 10 am mass canceled. Church school mass and instruction Saturday at 8:30 a.m. Deaf service Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Rector's conference hours daily 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. except Monday and Saturday.

Church Schedule Messy Fragment First-First and Second-Eighteenth

The Rev. George A. Stauffacher leads morning worship with a building fund offering at 10 45 and church school at 9 45. Christian Discerat at 6 30 and evening service at 7 30 follow. The second location lists the Rev. O C with further details cut off.

First Avenue Third Street George A. Stauffacher Second Eighteenth Avenue Ninth Street O, C

Gatrelle Church Weekly Schedule and Rally

Gatrelle minister leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m with a special rally day program. Morning worship at 10 45 includes the sermon Behold the Woman and child baptisms followed by a Christian Endeavor rally at 6 30 and evangelistic service with a guest speaker at 7 30. Weekday prayer meeting and Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 with roll call of membership.

Gatrelle Christian Endeavor

Pathway to a Permanent World Peace

Sermons at multiple churches urge Christian leadership for lasting peace through gospel methods. Pastor Green and Rev Col lister outline roles of faith, education, and economics, citing Luther, Wesley, and Knox, with service times and locations across Sinclair Memorial and St James.

Jesus Martin Luther Europe John Wesley British Isles France John Knox Scotland Mary Knox

Interdenominational and Lutheran church schedules read

A long listing of church services across Free Methodist, Interdenominational, Lutheran, and Methodist congregations. It notes pastors Rev C M Cunningham Rev A J Stokes Rev F J Carlson Rev P L Bornhoeft Rev Henry Scherer Rev Charles J Bready and Rev V C Grant with Sunday schools services times and topics including sermons The Temple Tribute Was It Only An Armistice The Truth Shall Make Us Free and other service details

Presbyterian and Church Notices Across East Park Area

Local churches publish schedule of services Sunday school at 9:45 to 10:30 a.m. Sermons include Christ Powerless and Moral Compromise with youth groups, prayer meetings, choirs, and civic events. Ministers include Bridges Blackstone Little Hook Berger Paroulek Kerr with venues on Westminster First Third Daniels Park and Olivet.

Local Church Services Schedule and Sermons

First Eighth Avenue at L Street SW hosts Rev Samuel Ramaker pastor with church school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 am including a sermon titled Peace. Service at Home for Aged Women at 3 pm. Czech church at 1510 Second Street SW led by Rev Milo Filipi with English church school at 9 am worship at 10 am and a sermon titled Two Kinds of Courage.

Eighth Avenue L Street Samuel Ramaker Second Street Milo Filipi

Various Churches and Religious Programs Listed in City Area

Salvation Army schedules Bible school at 10 a.m. and services through the day at 1030 Seventh Street SE with officers in charge. Sunshine Mission programs on Second Street NE include Gospel services at 7.30 p.m. Rev. Frank K Ward founder and Rev. Frank H Ward superintendent. Syrian Orthodox and St Johns church details with service times. Unitarian at Peoples location lists class and service times. United Brethren First Fourth Avenue Saints list Sunday school and worship times.

Salvation Army Seventh Street W. E. Thompson Bible School Salvation Service Home League Band of Love Sunshine Mission Second Street Frank K. Ward Frank H. Ward T. J. Hinkin F. MM. Smith Helping Hand Society Young People's Society Frank H Ward St. John's Sixth Avenue Thomas N. Abodeely St. George Twelfth Avenue Ninth Street John Koury

United Presbyterian Church Services and Schedules

Grande Avenue location hosts Bible school at 9 45 a.m. Public worship at 11 a.m. Sermon "Peace Makers." Wednesday prayer and Bible study at 7 30 p.m. Second site on First Third avenue at Second street SW with Rev W Greer McCrory. Bible school 9 45 a.m. Morning worship 11 a.m. Sermon "The Armistice of God." Y P C U at 6 30 p.m. Evening worship 30 pm. Sermon "A Study of Joshua 2." Prayer meeting on [text incomplete].

United Presbyterian Grande Avenue Sixteenth Street Samuel M. Morrow Third Avenue Second Street W. Greer McCrory Y. P

Church schedule at Unity Center details weekly services

The Unity Center at 1015 Second Avenue SE lists Rev. Goldie C Richardson as minister. Sunday school is at 9 30 a m morning worship at 11 a m praise service at 8 p m. Wednesday class at 2 30 p m Lessons in Truth at 8 p m Prosperity class at 8 p m on Friday.

Unity Center Second Avenue SE Goldie C. Richardson

Play at Bethany Congregational Church Sunday Night

Junior Sunshine circle of the Kings Daughters presents the play Janey at Bethany Congregational church Sunday at 7 30 p m Nadine McManus explains the play. Mr and Mrs George Hayes will sing Unanswered Yet and Miss Ruth Williams Cast Thy Bread Upon The Waters. Cast members include Eleanor Racer Doris Canterbury Mrs I L Brown Kathryn Roberts Lucille Johns Gertrude Baldrin and Lois Jelinek.

Sunshine Circle of the King's Daughters Janey Bethany Congregational Church Nadine McManus George Hayes Ruth Williams Eleanor Racer Doris Canterbury I. L. Brown Kathryn Roberts Lucille Johns Gertrude Baldrin Lois Jelinek

Harvest Home Festival at Trinity Methodist School

Trinity Methodist church school will observe its Harvest Home festival Sunday at 9 30 a m All departments will meet in the auditorium with fruit and vegetable gifts for St Luke s hospital The assembly hour has been set forward 15 minutes.

Trinity Methodist Church School St. Luke's Hospital

First Lutheran Brotherhood Father and Son Dinner Set

Sponsored by the First Lutheran Brotherhood a father and son dinner is planned at First Lutheran Church Third avenue at Tenth street SE on Monday at 6 30 p m Rodney Berger will be toastmaster John Thousand will speak for the sons and A C Gertsen Brotherhood president will respond for the fathers County Attorney G K Thompson will be principal speaker A father and son will provide special music

First Lutheran Brotherhood First Lutheran Church Third Avenue Tenth Street Rodney Berger John Thousand A. C. Gertsen Brotherhood Attourney G. K. Thompson

Huss Bazaar and Supper to Feature Bishop Magee Talk

The John Huss Methodist Ladies aid bazaar and supper proceeds in the church dining room from 5 30 to 7 30 p m on Wednesday. Bishop Ralph J Magee will speak in the church auditorium.

John Huss

Family Night at Peoples Church Features Picnic and Films

The school of religion at Peoples Church hosts a family night Friday in the church social rooms. A 6 pm picnic supper precedes motion pictures from an eastern trip and a World's Fair visit by Mr and Mrs C A Novotny. The event ends with a candlelight program in the church auditorium. Attendees should bring a covered dish and picnic essentials.

School of Religion of the Peoples Church C. A. Novotny

Community House speaker and pupil to perform at church program

Miss Elizabeth Bender of the Community house will speak at Peoples church school of religion Sunday at 10 15 am on The Community House and The World It Does in Our Community. Corrine Stanbrook, a music pupil at Community house, will play.

Elizabeth Bender Community House Peoples Church School of Religion Corrine Stanbrook

Next Coe Vespers Set for December 17

The weekly Coe chapel vesper service at 4 p m Sundays will pause until December 17 when the annual Christmas vespers are held. There is no vesper service tomorrow.

Coe Coe Chapel

Peace Talk at St Pauls on Armistice Era Hopes

At St Pauls Methodist Church on Sunday at 11 o clock the Rev Charles J Bready will discuss peace prospects as urged by European monarchs He will argue that despite today s conclusions there are hopeful signs the war era may end with the current conflict

St. Paul’s Methodist Church Charles J. Bready Dr. Bready

Retail sales gain seen at department stores in week

Washington AP reports the Federal Reserve Board estimates department store sales for the week ended November 4 rose 13 percent over the same week a year earlier, signaling broader consumer strength.

Washington The Federal Reserve Board

Also Mentioned on This Page

Grant F. Anderson School of World Friendship L. J. Thompson Northern Baptist Davenport Calvary Richard V. Clearwaters Alfred Mefford W. O. Lewis Baptist World Alliance Clearwaters Fourth Baptist Church of Minneapolis Joshua I Samuel Immaculate Conception Msgr John M. Molloy M. A. Mullan Bernard Collins St Matthew's Twenty-fourth Street James D. Kearn John F. Ryan First Avenue E St. Patrick’s St. Wenceslaus August Vojacek Joseph A. Syrovy St. Ludmila’s Twenty-first Avenue Frank R. Hruby John Chihak Marion H. Williams God I. E. Linkletter C. E Church of the Nazarene Church of God Evangelical Rev Epworth Kenwood Thirty - Third Street Merton B. Green St. James Ellis Boulevard Avenue NW T. C. Collister Christ Sinclair Memorial August Cramer Free Methodist Avenue C. M. Cunningham St. Paul’s Ior Church School Church of Youth Robert Armstrong Oxford Young People’s League First Street V. C. Grant W. Glenn Rowley Unitarian Peoples Melvin L. Welke School of Religion Our Church Young Peoples Religious Union United Brethren James T. Stewart Senior Christian Endeavor Junior Christian Endeavor Church Briefs Harvest Home Festival Bishop Magee Peoples Church Cedar Rapids Gas Co. “Gas Cedar Rapids Ginsberg First Ave SE Geo. P. Hardy Beauty Parlor and Barber Supplies Iowa Theater Hiltbrunner Music Company, Inc. Pianos Band Instruments Sheet Victor Records Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance Co. Home Office Second Avenue, SE Kitterman Cleaners 3Rd Ave J. C. Landenberger Optometrist the Luberger Company, Inc Messinger & Sons Ilona O. F. Paulsen Construction Co General Contractors and Builders Cartage Contractors Fine Foods Montgomery Ward 2Nd St Perpetual Savings & Loan Assn Reliable Transit Co Sears, Roebuck & Co Sears and Save State Theater Takin Bros Tru-Art Engraving Corp Milo R Whipple Agency Fire, Casualty, Bonds & Marine Ins Yager
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