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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1940
Page
12
A listing of Baptist Catholic and Christian church services across SE and SW areas. Details include pastors, service times, catechisms, youth groups, and weekly study sessions with guest speakers such as Dr. M. D. Eubank of China. Also lists church schools, prayer meetings, and Sunday Mass times for several Catholic parishes.
The First Church of Christ Scientist announces services in its church edifice at 1242 Second Avenue SE with Sunday worship at 11 am on the topic Probation After Death. Sunday school starts at 9:45 am, and a Wednesday evening testimonial meeting is at 8. Reading room at 318 Paramount Theater Building is open daily 9:30 am to 5:30 pm except Sundays.
Bible study at 10 a.m. Communion at 11. Evening service 7 30. Midweek service Wednesday 7 30. Church of the Brethren Fourth avenue at Twelfth street SE Rev H L Ruthrauff minister 9 45 church school 10 50 morning worship 10 50 B Y P D 6 30 Mrs Ruthrauff history brief Evening worship 7 30 message The Spirit of Expectation evangelistic campaign
Conducted by Rev J Perry Prather of Dayton Ohio as evangelist will open Monday evening Boy Scout meeting at 730 pm All other services will be postponed until after the evangelistic meetings.
Church listings include Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 107 Second Avenue SE Hasek building with branch conference at 10 am led by President A H Peterson and Elmer B Smart from Rock Island. Nazarene at K Street Fourteenth Avenue SW with morning worship and Sunday school times, N Y P S meeting, and evening service. Cottage prayer on Tuesday. Church of God at L Avenue Eighth Street NW with unified morning services 9 45, sermon, and midweek prayer. Discipleship class Thursday 7 30 with Vern and Martha Guttenfelder.
Bible study at 10:30 am followed by a short member talk. Communion service at 11:30 am. Evening service scheduled for 7:45 pm. Location noted as 309 L Avenue NW.
Dairy Dale Community church led by the Rev L. E. Wardle invites all to Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m on Sunday.
Local church listings detail multiple congregations with addresses, clergy names, service times, and topics. Notable entries include Washington avenue Seventeenth street SE with Rev William A Jacobs and sermons on When Bramble Is King, St John s on Nineteenth Street with Rev D A Loferski, and Grace on A avenue NE with Rev Vernon L Shattuck Jones and a full liturgical schedule.
A discussion on whether war is inherently evil or morally permissible cites scripture and history. It weighs punitive versus remedial war, asks if Christians may bear the sword in a state role, and notes conscientious objection while referencing historical conflicts and pacifism debates. Includes church notices and service details.
The page lists multiple church locations and services. entries include Seventh Street SE Unie fted service 1025 Morning worship 1045 and programs for youth, social hour, choral society. Sinclair Memorial Twelfth Avenue at Ninth Street SE Bible school 9 30 am and morning worship. Camp Fire Girls at Daniels Park and weekly meetings. Olivet on Avenue at Tenth Street NW homecoming service and music. Central Park NE pastors and service times. First on Fifth SE with sermon Democracy and Christianity. Czech Ch 1310 Second Street SW commemorative service for Czechoslovak independence. and St John Six Ave SE morning and mass services with multilingual offerings. various Bible studies, Christian Endeavor, and youth activities noted across many neighboring churches.
The Rev. C. M. Cunningham, pastor, leads Sunday activities at the Free Methodist church on 6th Avenue at 8th Street NW. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. preaching 10:45 a.m. class meeting 11:45 a.m. Young people 6:45 p.m. Evening service 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p.m.
Interdenominational church notices a unified service led by Rev. A J Stokes at the corner of Third Street and Fifth Avenue SW includes Sunday school at 10 a m and an old fashioned gospel program.
At Foursquare Gospel Tabernacle 609 First Avenue list of weekly events includes children's choir preaches Thursday 730 pm until 730 pm Bible class Thursday 4 pm Sunday school 945 am morning worship with sermon Hitherto by Rev Hazel F Halsey 3 pm prayer 615 pm Crusaders 715 pm band concert 745 pm evangelistic with Rev Cline Kalsey speaking Living in the Last Days Men’s prayer 745 pm Tuesday prayer and praise 745 pm Friday evangelistic 745 pm Trinity Missouri Synod First Avenue and Fourteenth Street SW.
Bethel A M E located at 512 Sixth Street SE presents Rev. S J Caulder as pastor. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m with sermon at 11 a m on The Open Door and Opportunity A C E league gathers at 6 30 p m.
Presbyterian church at Fourteenth Street SE announces Rev. James H. Blackstone Jr serving as minister. Elders prayer meeting 9 30 am Sunday school 9 45 am preaching 10 55 am with choir directed by Helen Kasena Stark. Sermon theme Things Worth Having Hope. Junior High and Senior High programs mentioned.
A two week evangelistic campaign starts Monday night at the Church of the Brethren at Fourth avenue and Twelfth street SE. Rev J Perry Prather of Dayton Ohio leads, with pastorship at a large Dayton church and global evangelist experience. Services begin 730 each evening with children’s stories and adult moral messages, music by Rev O A Prather. Members and the public are invited.
A collection of Bible passages and phrases from Luke and Matthew, including the Golden Rule theme and Luke's annunciation. References to the Holy Spirit, prophecies, and teachings on hunger, mercy, and fruitfulness are interwoven with old formatting and OCR remnants.
The Alice Korteling Guild will conduct a praise meeting Sunday at 7 30 pm at Central Park Presbyterian Church. The order of service includes preludes and an offertory, special music, scripture readings, prayers, hymn No 80 and benediction. Organist Bernice Baldwin will lead the postlude.
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