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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1936
Page
8
Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship 11 a.m. with special speakers. Weekly services include prayer, Bible study, evangelistic meetings, and youth activities. Churches list addresses, pastors, and upcoming events such as plays, revivals, and choir offerings with dates and times.
First quarterly services on Sixth street between Fifth and Sixth avenues SE feature Rev J J Evans as pastor. Sunday school at 9 30 am, sermons by Rev Thomas B Stovall at 11 am and Dr A A Brooks at 3 pm, A C E league at 6 30 pm, closing sermon by presiding elder at 7 30 pm. Holy communion at 11 am and 8 pm. Quarterly conference Monday at 8 pm.
Immaculate Conception on Third Avenue at Tenth Street SE and St. Ludmila on Twenty First Avenue SW, with pastors and assistant priests. Daily and weekend Mass times and Saturday and Sunday confessions detailed for St. Matthew's, St. Patrick's, and St. Wenceslaus, including residence addresses and holy day schedules.
The First Church of Christ Scientist at 1242 Second Avenue SE holds Sunday services at 11 a.m. on the subject Mortals and Immortals, with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. A Wednesday testimonial meeting occurs at 8 p.m. Reading room available weekdays 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. except Sundays at 518 Paramount theater building.
The Rev Blaine Hyten presides at the church located at Christian First 840 Third Avenue SE The church school gathers at 9 45 a m Worship and communion follow at 10 45 a m A sermon completes the service
The notice lists services at 214 Seventh Street SW including Bible study at 10 30 and worship at 11 with communion at 11 30 and evening service at 7 30. Midweek Bible study is Wednesday at 7 30. A series of 12 lessons on the life of Simon Peter begins November 1.
Church notices list two congregations with schedules. Rev J E Waery presides at Bethany L avenue Sixth street NW offering morning worship 11 and church school at 9 45. Services include Bible study Wednesday and recreation and sewing classes later in the week. Rev Nelson C Dreier leads First Washington avenue at Seventeenth street SE with morning worship at 10 55 and sermon What is Religion followed by church school and Pilgrim Fellowship groups preparing for a Youth Vesper service November 22. The national preaching mission features guest speaker Rev Lawrence J Weinert at 7 30 pm.
The Rev Charles F Edwards rector leads Saint John s Nineteenth Street at Park Avenue SE with holy communion at 8 am, Sunday school at 10, morning prayer and sermon at 11. Grace Church of Our Lady of Grace on Avenue at Sixth Street NE presents Matins and holy communion at 7 30 am, church school 9 45, adult class 10, choral mass and sermon 11 followed by evensong. Usual services during the week.
The Rev P L Bornhoeft leads Divine service at 10 45 a m with a sermon on giving to Caesar and to God Sunday school at 9 30 a m Gottesdienst 9 15 a m Adult class is Monday at 7 30 p m at Fourth Ave and Sixth St SW Junior catechumens meet Friday 5 00 p m at First United Lutheran 1000 Third Ave SE The Rev Henry Scherer presides Church school 9 45 a m Divine worship 11 a m Sermon Will a Man Rob God Luther league 5 p m Discussion Blessings of Giving Adult lecture and forum 7 p m What It Means to Be a Christian Church school association Monday 7 to 7 30 p m Augsburg room Brotherhood meets Monday 7 30 p m in church priors BBB class meeting Tuesday Closing session of Stewardship school Tuesday 7 15 to 8 30 p m
On First Avenue at Third Street the Rev George A Stauffacher presides over church activities including a church school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 10 45 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m and an evening service at 7 30 p m
The Rev. John Watterson serves as pastor. Sunday school begins at 9 45 with morning worship at 10 45. A class meeting follows preaching. The young people's meeting is at 7 and the evening service at 7 30. Mid week prayer is Wednesday at 7 30.
Morning worship at 11, Sunday school at 2, and evening gospel preaching at 7 30. Thursday evening features old fashioned Methodist prayer and testimony meeting at 7 30 led by Pastor A J Stokes at Fifth avenue and Third street SW.
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints holds church school at 10 a.m. followed by preaching at 11 a.m. at Sohol Hall located at 415 Third Street SE.
Kenwood Park and St Pauls list morning worship and Sunday school times. Trinity at Fifth Street SW notes evening evangelistic services for two weeks with children’s program on select days. Includes minister names, meeting times, and unit groups such as Junior League and Epworth leagues.
The Cedar Rapids ministerial association outlines a sermon on Genesis first chapter truths about God and humanity. It links Jesus as the living image of God and argues faith in a loving, costly God transforms life and elevates human dignity. Services, pastors, and mission week details follow.
A compact schedule lists multiple churches with addresses and pastors. It covers Bible school times morning worship services sermons on themes like The Power of His Might and The Life God Planned, youth groups and midweek studies, and a stereopticon lecture on D L Moody, with additional events including a men's fellowship luncheon and services for the aged.
The Rev V C Grant at John Huss church on Fourteenth avenue and First street SW leads 10 am Sunday school and 11 am service with the sermon At One ment With God. Epworth league supper 5 45 pm Craft class Thursday. The Rev R S Phillips at St James Ellis boulevard NW holds 9 45 am service 11 am topic I Believe in God and 7 30 pm evening service. Friendly Hour Wednesday 6 30 pm. Church family Prof Russell Cooper of Cornell college speaks on International Relationships.
Adjutant and Mrs P H Stevens serve as officers in charge. Public services Thursday and Saturday at 8 p m. Sunday school at 10 a m. Morning service at 11 a m. Young People's Legion at 6 30 p m. Salvation meeting follows.
The Rev Francis K Ward founder and Rev Frank H Ward superintendent lead a church at 121 123 Second Street NE listing Sunday Bible classes at 9 15 and Sunday school at 3 00 evangelistic service Sundays at 7 30 weekly services nightly at 7 30 prayer meeting Mondays 2 00 junior Bible class Tuesdays 4 15 Young People Bible class Tuesdays 7 30 Mothers Bible class Thursdays 1 30 followed by prayer Children s Bible class Thursdays 4 00 Sunday school officers teachers Bible class Thursdays 6 30 and Helping Hand meeting Fridays 1 30
On Peoples-Third Avenue at Sixth Street SE the church houses a School of Religion at 9 45 a m with an illustrated sermon The Glory of Reverence A forum for adults at 10 a m asks What Does America Mean The service and sermon begin at 11 a m titled Is Conscience a Reliable Guide The Young People's Religious Union meets at 7 p m all under Rev Melvin L Welke minister.
The Rev. James T. Stewart pastors the United Brethren at First Fourth Avenue and Seventh Street SE. Sunday school topic is Is Christ Coming to Earth Again or Is He Already Here. Intermediate Christian Endeavor meets at 2:30 p.m. with Sow ing and Reaping. Senior Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p.m. discussing Morals in the Movies.
United Presbyterian on Second Street SW lists Bible school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 with sermon The Foolishness of Preaching Y P C U at 6 30 p m and Evening Worship at 7 30 with sermon Ichabod Our Preaching Mission runs nightly through Nov 22 except Sundays 7 30 pm Sundays start 8 pm weekdays Grande Avenue on Sixteenth Street SE lists Bible school 9 45 am Public worship 11 am sermon Prayer and the Kingdom and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 pm
The Unity Center at 728 Fourth Avenue SE led by Rev Goldie C Richardson offers Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship at 11 and an evening lecture at 8 with topics The Understanding of Failure and Christ Ministry. Wednesday activities include a 2 30 p m class Tithing at 7 p m Lessons in Truth at 8 p m and Truth talks on Thursday at 10 a m plus a Friday 8 p m Prosperity lecture.
Franklin senior high school junior class presents the fantasy play Three Pills in a Bottle at 7 p.m. Sunday in First Baptist Church. Rachel Field tells of an impoverished widow who spends her fortune for three pills for her crippled son, who shares them with three busy people and is rewarded. Cast includes Tony Margaret Jane Kikendall Widow Sims Grace Sheldon Harold Parks James Dochterm an Scissors Grinder James Hodgson John McDowell Jeanne
Calvary Baptist church at Fifth avenue and Sixth street SW opens a two week revival series with Rev. Richard V. Clearwater delivering the first sermon at 8 p.m. The week features nightly services at 7 30 p.m with varied themes and music led by Cyrus Metcalf, Mrs. Dorothy Miller, Rev. Thomas J. Hinkin, and Rev. C. B. Brinkley. No collections will be taken and 100 visitation workers meet Sunday at 2 p.m.
Evangelistic meetings at the Church of the Brethren on Fourth Avenue and Twelfth Street SE, led by Rev. Harvey Hostetler, proceed each evening at 7:30. Tonight he speaks on Religion in the Home, with Sunday services featuring A Solemn Message at 10:55, The Cornerstones of Life at 6:30, and The Worth of the Individual at 7:30.
A poem on the ethos of sport emphasizing winning for fellowship, friendship, and the enduring memories it creates. The speaker values the sport’s true purpose over prizes or pure personal glory, stressing camaraderie and the intrinsic joy of play.
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