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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1954

Page

3

East Iowa Church at Cedar Rapids 75th Anniversary

St. Andrew's Evangelical United Brethren church in Cedar Rapids marks its seventy fifth anniversary with two services. The history details founding in 1874 and incorporation in 1877, with the current Cedar Rapids church at Fourth Avenue and Seventh Street SE built by 1881 and expanded in 1910.

East Iowa Church Cedar Rapids St. Andrew’s Evangelical United Brethren Church United Brethren J. S. Rock Gazette ST. Andrew's Evangelical United Brethren Church

Cedar Rapids Church Notices Digest

Local Cedar Rapids churches list worship schedules across denominations including Assembly of God Calvary and Mt Zion and Berean YMCA. Notable sermons include What Is Your Life God Given The Need for Christian Homes and What Are We Waiting For.

Grace Avenue Worship Schedule and Sermon Topics

The schedule lists Bible school at 10 and worship at 11 led by Rev. Richard E. Grant. Sermon titled The Glory of God in the Face of Christ. Evening service at 7 45 with sermon Christ on Three Thrones by Rev. Richard Jackson Jr.

Grace D Avenue The Richard E. Grant Bible School God Christ Richard Jackson, Jr

Catholic parish mass schedules with listed clergy

The notice lists Mass times and clergy for Immaculate Conception St. Marys St Ludmila St Patricks St Matthews St Wenceslaus All Saints and Covington. Each church provides weekend mass times and assigned pastors or assistants with service hours and Sunday school details where applicable.

Rev Stombaugh Church Service Schedule

3302 Oakland road NE invites worship at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 30 a m and an evangelistic service at 7 45 p m led by the Rev M E Stombaugh at that location.

Oakland Road M. E. Stombaugh

Central-1500 First Avenue NW Church Services

George E. Darling, minister, leads Bible study at 9 30. Communion and sermon at 10 30. Evening service at 7 30. Cars parking near the building. Community members invited to attend all services.

Central First Avenue NW George E. Darling

Church Services at First-1242 Second Avenue SE

Sunday school begins at 11 with worship following. The sermon topic is Are Sin Disease and Death Real? and centers on Biblical explanations of illness and mortality.

First Second Avenue SE

Faith and worship services listed for two churches

At First-361 Seventeenth Street SE Rev J Richard Wagner church school 945 beginners and primary 1055 worship 1055 sermon The Faith We Share. At Bethany 1300 Sixth Street NW Rev Milton E White Sunday school 930 worship 1030 evening service 730.

Seventeenth Street J. Richard Wagner Bethany Sixth Street Milton E. White

Church Services Schedule For Cedar-526 and First-840

The Rev Frazer A Thomason leads church school at 9 50 worship at 8 30 and 10 50 at Cedar 526 Third avenue SW The Rev Jack A Oliver oversees church school at 9 45 worship and communion at 10 45 at First 840 Third avenue SE Sermon: How Shall They Preach.

Cedar Third Avenue Frazer A. Thomason Jack A. Oliver

Interdenominational Services at Fifth Avenue Church

The Rev A J Stokes leads Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 with a sermon on the Second Coming of Christ The evening service is at 730 led by Rev Frank Ward and other pastors participate in the interdenominational program.

Church OF God IN Christ H Street L.C. Colbert Tenth Avenue W. L. Bryant Interdenominational Fifth Avenue A. J. Stokes Christ Frank Ward

Jehovah's Witnesses Watchtower Study Notice

Kingdom Hall at 702 Seventh Street SE hosts Watchtower study at 8 p.m. Community members invited to attend this religious study session led by Jehovah's Witnesses.

Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall Seventh -Street SE Watchtower

Temple notices for Temple Judah and Beth Jacob

Sabbath services Friday at 8 p m led by Rabbi Walter H Plaut. Religious school Sunday at 9 45 a m. The temples share 1947 Washington avenue se and serve the Jewish community.

Temple Judah and Beth Jacob Washington Avenue SE Walter H. Plaut

Latter Day Saints Church Notices on A Avenue and Dairydale Street

Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on A Avenue at Nineteenth Street NE with D. M. Cassiday minister holds Sunday school at 9 50 and worship at 11. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on Thirty second at Dairydale SE lists priesthood at 8 30 Sunday school at 10 30 and sacrament service at 6.

Latter Day Saints Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Nineteenth Street D. M. Cassiday Mormon Dairydale

Lutheran Churches Schedule and Sermon Topics Listed

A listing of local Lutheran and church group schedules includes St Mark's Augustana at 2100 Christ's Oed First Avenue NE with services at 8:30 and 11 and Sunday school at 9:45, Trinity Missouri at 1363 First Avenue SW with services at 9:45 and 10:45 and sermon notes, Hiawatha village on Highway 150 with worship at 9, Bethany Missouri at 2044 First Avenue NE with services at 8:15 and 10:45 and sermon topics, First Lutheran USC at 1000 Third Avenue SE with 9:30 Sunday school and 11 worship and sermon On Guard, Our Savior's American at First Avenue at Thirty-seventh NE with 9:30 Sunday school and 8:15 and 10:45 worship and Rest of Unrest, St Stephen's ELC Meadowbrook at Thirty-first SE with 9:45 Sunday school and 11 worship and sermon Preserved and Glowing, and Good Shepherd Wisconsin YMCA with 9:00 Sunday school and worship.

St. Mark’s — Augustana Christ’s Oed First Avenue Rich Churc W. Engstrom H. G. Darden Issavese Trinity Missouri E. H. Widmann Woriship Our Savior Thirty-seventh J. F. Wipperman St. Stephen’s ELC Meadowsbrook Thirty-first SE N. L. Wogen Shepherd Wisconsin YMCA W. F. Sprengler

Church of the Nazarene Service Times at 1328 K Street SW

The Rev. C. D. Gadbow leads Sunday school at 9 45 am and church service at 10 45 am with an evening service listed at the Church of the Nazarene 1328 K Street SW.

Church OF the Nazarene C. D. Gadbow

Episcopal Church Services and Sermons Listed

Grace Church at 525 A Avenue NE led by Rev A T B Haines holds Matins 8, Communion 8 15, Sunday school 9 45, Nursery 11, Lung mass and sermon 11 with "Hidden Treasure" as the sermon. St John’s at 355 Punetornts Street SE with Rev D A 'ferski offers Communion 8, a school 10 30, Morning prayer and sermon 11.

Episcopal Grace A Avenue A. T. B. Haines St. John’s Punetornts Street D. A. ‘Ferski

Evangelical and Reformed Church Services Summary

The Evangelical and Reformed church at First Avenue SW hosts worship at 10:30 with sermon The Illusion of Security led by Rev. Otto F. Artopoeus. The Czech church at 1510 Second Street SW offers Bible school at 9:30 and worship at 10:30 with sermon If or Though led by Dr. Milo Filipi.

Eighth Avenue Otto F. Artopoeus Second Street Milo Filipi

Weekly church services and leaders listed across towns

The notice lists multiple churches with service times and pastors: Union-Ely road SW Rev William Suckow worship 945 Sunday school 1030 Sharon 1814 Ninth Street SW Rev Walter M Cerka Sunday school 945 worship 1050 I Will Build My Church Evening service 8 Salem 227 First Avenue SW Rev Leonard E Deaver Sunday school 945 worship 830 and 1045 Sermon by Rev G H Bamford Evening service 7 Community Night by Rev N L Wagen St Andrews 324 Seventh Street SE Rev Hubert L Sunderman Sunday school 930 worship 1050 Sermon Heirs of Great Yesterdays by Dr Oliver Yaggy Afternoon Church of the Open Bible service 3 Dr H M Gage First 616 Third Street SW Vii Dr R H Aurand

Ethel Brooks Sierra Leone R. E. Williams M. F. Sly T. B. Adams I. F. Leffler I. K. Stratton W. A. Carlton W. S. Beatty F. E. Brooke L. O. Bricker N. F. Hicks B. J. Clark J. C. H. Light J. W. Stiverson C. J. Roberts M. R Drury GL. Young Keo Mann D. K. Freymeyer G. W. Emerson W. L. Duncan J. F. Uhlenhopp J. T. Stewart W. Z. Henline Everett Pearson L. K. Anderson LeRoy Carter Oliver M. Yaggy International Bible Conference Cedar Falls H. M. Gage Coe College Amy Gates R. H. ‘Aurand Union Ely Road William Suckow Sharon Ninth Street Walter M. Cerka Salem First Avenue Leonard E. Deaver G. H. Bamford N. L. Wagen St. Andrew’s Seventh ‘Street Hubert L. Sunderman Oliver Yaggy Open Bible Third Street R. H. Aurand

Covenant church services and speakers listed

Covenant and Church of the Brethren schedule with Sunday schools at 9:45 to 10, worship at 11, evening service at 7:30. Speakers include Rev Norman Swenson and Rev John C Bengtson with sermon title The King and His Kingdom. Location addresses 701 Twenty-fifth Street NE and 1057 Fourth Avenue SE.

Covenant Twenty-fifth Street Norman Swenson John C. Bengtson Church OF the Brethren Fourth Avenue W. R. Burriss

Church Services At Ellis Park And Prairie Street Chapel

The Church of God at Ellis Park located on 726 L Avenue NW offers Bible school at 9:45 and worship at 10:45. The Prairie Street Chapel at 3336 Prairie Street NE, led by Harold D. Justice, offers Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11.

Church OF God Ellis Park L Avenue Samuel C. Ritchhart Prairie Street Harold D. Justice

Methodist and church listings on Third Avenue NE area

Listings show St. Paul s on Third Avenue SE led by Rev. Jackson Burns and worship times at 9 30 and 11 with Sunday school at 9 30 and 11 sermons unspecified Kenwood at 302 Thirty third Street NE under Rev Wilbert R Ehlert offers Sunday school 9 45 worship 11 sermon Life Intersections Bethel AME 512 Sixth Street SE led by Rev Theodore Hudson church school 9 45 worship 11 evening service 7 30 Free 800 G Avenue NW led by Rev C W Oscarson Sunday school 9 45 worship 10 45 evening Trinity at Third Avenue and Fifth Avenue listed as well.

Second Avenue James M. Webb Church School Dairy Dale Mt. Vernon Road Arthur Westerhoff Calvary Third Avenue Russell A. Pavy Don L. Andersen Bible School Mt. Zion Eighth Street Percy Burt Berean—Ymca Glen V Edgewood Road Arlan Stohre Methodist St. Paul’s Jackson Burns H. Hughes Dill Kenwood Thirty-third Street Wilbert R. Ehlert Bethel Ame Sixth Street Theodore Hudson G Avenue NW C. W. Oscarson Trinity Fifth Kenwood Park Thirty Fifth Street Keith Taber Hus Memorial Ninth Avenue Z. F. Pauk Fifth Street Theodore G. Lilley Twelfth Avenue Ralph B. Colton Daniels Park Center Point Read William H. Cohen, Jr

Pentecostal Evangelical Service Times

The Rev. O Kirk leads at Pentecostal Evangelical Church at 629 I Avenue NW with Sunday school at 9 45 am worship at 11 am and evening service at 7 45 pm.

Pentecostal Evangelical I Avenue NW Kirk

Presbyterian church services and schedules listed

A compilation of Sunday school times worship hours church locations and ministers for multiple Presbyterian churches. Entries include Olivet at 237 Tenth NW Westminster Kenwood Park Daniels Park Sinclair Memorial and others with sermon topics and service times.

St George and St John Parish Service Times

St George at 1202 Tenth Street SE holds Sunday school 9 45 Orth rose 10 Liturgy 11. St John the Baptist at 600 Seventh Street SE led by Rev Daniel H B Montgomery Orthrose 10 Liturgy 1.

St. George Tenth Street George Ghannam St. John the Baptist Seventh Street Daniel H. B. Montgomery

Salvation Army Sunday Schedule at Third Street SE

Capt and Mrs W Robert Wilkins lead Sunday school at 10 and holiness meeting at 11 with the Spirit of Liberty and Life. Evening service at 8 features Good Samaritan program.

Salvation Army Third Street W. Robert Wilkins Holiness Meeting Good Samaritan

Sunshine Mission Service Times at 121 Second Street

The Rev. Walter A. Pierce conducts daily services at 7 30 p m at 121 Second Street NE Sunshine Mission.

Sunshine Mission Second Street Walter A. Pierce

Seventh Day Adventist Sabbath Times at First Avenue

A Seventh Day Adventist church at 3424 First Avenue NE hosts Sabbath school Saturdays at 9 30 a m and worship at 11 a m led by Pastor A Nickum.

Seventh Day Adventist First Avenue T. A. Nickum

What Does Salvation Mean for Religious Liberals

The Unitarian church at 600 Third Avenue SE invites members and the public to the Sunday service at 11 led by The Rev. Waldemar Argow. A church school session 11 accompanies the main program.

Unitarian Peoples Third Avenue Waldemar Argow

Church Schedule Listings for United and Christ Churches

United Presbyterian on Grande Avenue SE lists Bible school at 9 45 and worship at 11 led by Rev William D Ng. Christ Church on First Avenue NW offers church school at 9 45 and worship service led by Rev Franklin T Jones.

United Presbyterian Grande Avenue William D. .Ng Christ Church First Avenue NW Franklin T. Jones Woreship

Unity Center Sermon Probes Faith At Unanswerable Questions

Mabiel Swanson leads Sunday service at Unity Center 1015 Second Avenue SE with Sunday school at 9 30 and worship at 11. Sermon titled Unanswerable Questions Prove Faith A Necessity.

Unity Center Second Avenue

Centennial Homecoming at First Presbyterian Independence

Independence marks centennial week for First Presbyterian Church from Oct 10 to 17 with four former pastors returning for services. A 60-person pageant depicting church history will be staged Thursday at 7:30 in the church, written by Mrs. Kettlitz and directed by Mr. and Mrs. Kettlitz.

Independence First Presbyterian Church In W. H. Kettlitz Ruth Hamilton C. W. Fiester R. V. Gilbert Fremont Neb R. J. Netting Cincinnati F. E. Hamlin Manning David Tallman New Castle Ind Kettlitz W. H. Frye, Jr James Hamilton Ralph Farris Donald Nelson Tom Searcy Hamlin Tallman Presbyterian Church In S. L. Hammond Seattle Wash E. V. Haderer L. M. Dye H. M. Jones Grover Bechtel

Cedar Rapids church broadcasts and services listed

Local briefs note Sunday broadcasts at KCRG from Central Park Presbyterian Cedar Rapids with Rev. Reuben J. Tjaden. First Covenant Cedar Rapids hosts Sylvia Peterson for a Thursday 7 30 p.m. workshop. Covenant Church features Rev. John C. Bengtson on Sunday. Grace Episcopal marks 103rd anniversary with harvest festival including a blessing and harvest mass. Evangelist Rev. Richard Jackson Jr. conducts Grace Brethren services in Cedar Rapids. Elwood City pastor Rev. Edwin D. Emmel preaches at Columbus City United Presbyterian and Columbus Junction Presbyterian. Laymen’s service led by Judge W H Antes at First Methodist West Union. Maynard Presbyterian to start Sunday evening services. North English Christian Church interior redecorating. Tranquility Presbyterian elects Donald Stark and W Steven son Earley as elders.

Sylvia Peterson Covenant Youth Department Chicago First Covenant Church Cedar Rapids Grace Episcopal Church A. T. B. Haines Richard Jackson, Jr New Troy, Mich Grace Brethren Church Edwin D. Emmel Elwood City United Presbyterian Church Columbus City Presbyterian Church Columbus ‘Junction

Bible Quiz Questions and Biblical Answers

A collection of biblical questions and cited verses prompts readers to recall passages such as Luke 12 25 Daniel 5 Mark 1 6 Matthew 12 39 Genesis 1 3 and Galatians 6 2. The text includes quotes from Milton and comments on scoring like six correct and three correct.

Belsnazzar Nebuchadnezzar Daniel John Milton

New Edgewood Baptist Church Formed in Cedar Rapids

A new Edgewood Baptist congregation forms in Cedar Rapids with Rev. Arlan H. Stohre as pastor. The 21 charter members meet after organizing from Edgewood Community Church, fund a 60 day charter, and plan renovations including a new parsonage and basement remodel.

Cedar Rapids Arlan H. Stohre Iowa Baptist Conference Edgewood Community Church Edgewood Baptist Church Stohre Clearbrook Minn Iowa Dairydale Baptist Dairydale Arthur Westerhoff Chester Ainsworth Edgewood Road el Avenue NW Ninteenth Street

Bethel Seminary Philanthropist Ordained in 1953

A Bethel seminary figure in St Paul was ordained to the ministry on April 26 1953 at Clear Brook. He is married and the father of four children.

Bethel Seminary St. Paul Clearbrook

Tomorrow To Be Community Chest Sunday for C. R.

Tomorrow will be Community Chest Sunday in churches of all denominations throughout the city. Ed Sears, chairman, said Red Feather bookmarks would be distributed in most churches. Sermons will center on helping others and bulletins discuss agencies and the overall program.

Ed Sears Community Chest Sears

Salem EUB Notes 75th Anniversary in Cedar Rapids

A month long celebration marks Salem Evangelical United Brethren church seventy fifth anniversary in Cedar Rapids. Events include morning services by Rev G H Bamford and evening by Rev N L Wogen plus a baptismal service, chimes dedication, a pageant, and a chancel dedication by Bishop C H Stauffacher with Dr R H Aurand.

Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church Cedar Rapids Golden Link Edna Cameron Duncan Emlyn Owen J. A. Haehlen Waterloo Salem Church C. H. Stauffacher R. H. Aurand Old Friends John A. Dowd Fort Dodge

Also Mentioned on This Page

IOC St. Andrew's EUB First Church of the United Brethren In Christ Mr. Rock James Bolander John Bear Christian Bear Albert Perry Jonathan Weaver Thomas Garlow W. R. Drury Wilbur Orville Wright Mary Stauffer West Africa First United Brethren Church Samuel Keel Illinois E. E. McElhinney D. H. Kurtz H. L. Sunderman St. Andrew’s Church B. A. Carew Mission Taiama Cedar Rapids Church Assembly OF God L. N. Huffman Baptist Foursquare Gospel Herman Mullis Elias George Ninth Street NW H. M. Grant St. James Ellis Boulevard Floyd Hinshaw John Huss Fourteenth Avenue Ruth Husband Brethren St. Matthew's Twentyfourth Street St. Wenceslaus A. W. Chihak John J. Benda All Saints Dalewood Avenue Twenty-ninth Street L. V. McDonough W. J. Tiedeman Covington Hugh Orchard Community Alliance Church OF Christ Christian Science Christian Hal Evangelical United Brethren Presbyterian Olivet D. Keith Irwin Central Park B Avenue Reuben J. Traden Westminster Arnold H., Marzell Chowk Covenant Church Iowa Conference W. H. Antes First Methodist Church West Union Maynard Willemssen Donald Stark W. Stevenson Earley Tranquility Presbyterian Church Traer Early Lavina Ross Fowler New Baptist Church Duluth Pastor Stohre C. R Salem Eub WHO Dr. E. S. Phillips Bethany, Okla Dr. Phillips 14Th Avenue D. Gadbow CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE + and K Street SW Leland Roesink the Foursquare Gospel Church First Avenue West Great Lakes T Foursquare Gospel Church Diosrics Geaven Room Informatio Wales Herman Meilene Peat ‘Aster Bie Iret Avenue West
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