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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1941

Page

9

Twin City Churches Schedule and Sermon Topics

The Rev. Grant F. Anderson leads First Second Avenue at Twelfth Street SE with church school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 10 50 a m. Communion and reception of new members follow. Midweek prayer is Wednesday at 7 30 p m. The Calvary Fifth Avenue and Sixth Street SW congregation, led by Rev. Rodney C. Gould, offers radio on WMT at 8 30 a m and Bible school at 9 40 a m. Morning worship at 10 55 a m features sermons “Visions in the Night.” Youth unions meet at 6 30 p m, pre prayer at 7, evangelistic service at 7 30. Wednesday prayer and Bible study cover “Yielding A Study on the Surrender of the Will.” Romans 6 12 22.

Second Avenue Twelfth Street Grant F. Anderson Camp Waubeek Calvary Fifth Avenue Sixth Street Rodney C. Gould WMT Calvary Hour

Catholic churches and mass schedule in city area

The city lists Catholic parishes with pastors and mass times. Immaculate Conception at Third Avenue Tenth Street, St Patrick's on First Avenue Fifth Street, St Wenceslaus on Twelfth Avenue Fifth Street SE, St Ludmila's on Twenty First Avenue Second Street SW, and others provide Sunday masses at multiple times and confession slots on Saturdays.

J. Matthew’s First Avenue Twenty-fourth Street J. D. Kearn Immaculate Conception Third Avenue Tenth Street John M. Molloy Astor Bernard B. Colins Albert L. Zachar St. Patrick’s Fifth Street Lew St. Wenceslaus Twelfth Avenues Asgt August Vojacek Joseph A. Syrovy St. Ludmila's Twenty-first Avenue Second Street Frank R. Hruby Ronald Axen

Church Services and Guest Speaker Schedule

The Rev. Marion H. Williams leads church at First-840 Third Ave SE with church school at 9:45 a.m. and worship at 10:45 followed by sermon The Re-Discovery of Jesus. Senior Christian Endeavor meets at 7 p.m. at Second-Third Ave and Sixth St SW. The Rev. I. E. Linkletter leads Morning worship at 10:50 a.m. at another church with church school at 9:45. The Rev. Vernon H. Carter of Marion will be guest speaker. Senior C. E. at 6:30 p.m.

Third Avenue Marion H. Williams Jesus Sixth Street I. E. Linkletter Vernon H. Carter Marion C. E

Christian Science Services and Reading Room Notes

Christian Science services are held at the First Church of Christ Scientist, 1242 Second Avenue SE, at 11 a.m. The Sunday school meets at 9:45 a.m. A Wednesday evening testimonial meeting is at 8 p.m. The Reading Room is at 318 Paramount Theater Building, open daily except Sunday from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Second Avenue SE Paramount Theater

Local Church Services and Activities Schedule

The notice lists multiple worship and study times at churches on 118 A avenue NW and 716 Eighth avenue SW plus Fourth avenue and Twelfth street SE. It includes Bible studies at 10:30 a.m., talks at 11, communion services, evening services, church school at 9:45 a.m., morning worship at 10:50, B Y P D activities, and midweek Bible study and choir practices led by Pastor Rev H L Ruthrauff and Superintendent Mrs Ralph Allen.

A Avenue NW Eighth Avenue SW The Fourth Avenue Twelfth Street H. L. Ruthrauff Ralph Allen

Sunday Unified Services at Laverne Church

The Rev R N Coolidge pastor leads Sunday morning unified services at 9 45 a m at Laverne and Eighth Street NW with an opening worship period and a chalk talk for children followed by the pastor's message.

Church Schedule Brief with Service Times

The notice lists S. S. classes at 10 45, dismissal at 11 30, Christian Crusaders 6 30 p.m. and Evening services 7 30 p.m. with the pastor preaching. Midweek prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p.m. and Discipleship Thursday evening.

S. S Christian Crusaders

Installation of New Teachers at Church Service

The Church of the Nazarene on K street at Fourteenth avenue SW led by Rev. A. L. McQuay offers Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Morning worship at 10 45 featuring The Borrowed Axe. Evening service at 7 30 with Too Exclusive for Jesus. Tuesday cottage prayer with Mrs McGinty at 1204 Fifth street SE. Regular midweek prayer at 8 30 p m.

Fourteenth Avenue A. L. McQuay N.Y.P.S Hi-N.y Jesus

Community Church Services Announced Across Districts

The notice lists Sunday services at several churches: Dairy Dale at Thirty-fourth Street and Mount Vernon Road SE with Rev L E Wardle leading Sunday school at 9:30 and morning worship at 10:30. Edgewood School No 1 on Vinton Road NW with Tilson Petro superintendent and Sunday school at 10:15. evening worship at Covington church at 8 led by Chester Ainsworth and Clifford Minor. intermediate and senior Young People groups at 6:30. Residents from Rosedale to Forest Drive SE and Edgewood and Covington districts are invited.

Dairy Dale Thirty-fourth Mount Vernon Road L. E. Wardle Rosedale Forest Drive Edgewood Edgewood School Vinton Road Tilson Petro Covington

Two Churches Announce Services and Programs

Bethany Sixth Street and L Avenue NW hosts Rev E Forrest Byers with worships at 11 am and 7 30 pm. Morning theme The Test of Our Religion Evening Active Religion Bible school 945 am I F 630 pm Midweek prayer and study 730 pm N W district men's forum Monday 6 pm First Washington avenue at Seventeenth Street SE led by Rev William Arthur Jacobs with church school 945 am and morning worship 1055 am Sermon Things That Cannot Be Shaken

Bethany Sixth Street L Avenue NW E. Forrest Byers Bible School Washington Avenue Seventeenth Street William Arthur Jacobs

Church Service Schedule For St John and Grace Church

St John on Nineteenth Street at Park Avenue SE led by Rev D A Loferski offers Holy Communion at 7 30 a m and a 10 a m sermon with church school at 9 15 a m. Grace Church at Avenue and Sixth Street NE under Rev Vernon L Shattuck Jones offers Low Mass 8 a m Lung Mass 11 a m. weekday masses Thursday 7 a m Friday and Saturday 9 a m. church school begins Sept 14 at 10 a m. primary and kindergarten during late service Sept 14. visitors welcome at all services.

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

Church Services Schedules For Two Southwest Avenues

On First Avenue at Third Street SW the Rev. George A. Stauffacher leads church school at 9 45 a.m. worship at 10 45 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p.m. Note time change for Sunday morning services. On Eighteenth Avenue and Ninth Street SW the Rev. L T Olson leads Bible school at 4 45 a.m. worship at 10 45 a.m. E L C E at 6 p.m. Evening evangelistic services at 8 p.m. Midweek prayer and Bible study Wednesday at 8 p.m.

First Avenue Third Street George A. Stauffacher Christian Endeavor Eighteenth Avenue Ninth Street L. T. Olson

Foursquare Gospel Tabernacle Service Schedule

Foursquare Gospel Tabernacle at 609 First Avenue W lists Sunday activities: Sunday school 9 45 a m worship and communion 11 a m with Rev Hazel Freeberg Halsey preaching. Evening 7 30 with Rev Cline Halsey Bushmen of Cedar Rapids sermon. Nightly meetings 7 30 except Saturday. public invited.

Foursquare Gospel Tabernacle First Avenue W Hazel Freeberg Halsey Crusaders Tommy Stastny Bushmen of Cedar Rapids Cline Halsey Mr. Halsey

Chitty Leads Sunday Services at Local Church on 6th Ave

The Rev C F Chitty pastor at the church on 6th Avenue and Eighth Street NW conducts Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. worship at 10:45 with the morning topic In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Young People's service led by Alice Anderson at 6:45 p.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Midweek prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Avenue Eighth Street NW C. F. Chitty Alice Anderson

Church Services and Schedules Across Local Congregations

A collage of Sunday worship times, sermons, choirs, and youth activities at Sinclair Memorial Hus Memorial Olivet Westminster Central Park Daniels Park and Central West presbytery events. Speakers include Dr. Eric Clitheroe and Rev. Joseph Bren with varied sermons and hymn songs.

Church School and Services at Sohol Hall

The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints holds a church school at 415 Third Street SE with activities starting 10 a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. followed by a Junior service at 11.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Sohol Hall Third Street SE

Interdenominational church notices and services

The Rev. A. J. Stokes leads a unified service at Third Street and Fifth Avenue SW with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Old fashioned gospel preaching at 7:30 p.m. includes special singing. Boys club 4 p.m. Thursday. Bible study and prayer 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Daily prayer at the parsonage 1 p.m.

Third Street Fifth Avenue A. J. Stokes

Prisoners of Hope Brightens With Fraternity Message

A reflective sermon laments a dark era yet expresses hope drawn from past days of liberty and culture. It contrasts European nations and calls for keeping light alive in homes, churches, and fraternal groups while urging courage against war. The piece envisions a future of fraternity Liberty and peace.

Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Activities List

Trinity Missouri Synod First avenue and Fourteenth street SW holds divine service with holy communion at 8 30 a m sermon from Luke 10 23 27 Sunday school at 9 30 a m Gottesdienst at 9 45 a m First United Lutheran Church in America Third avenue at Tenth street SE hosts 11 a m pulpit sermon This Thing Called Life Rev H G Schwegler back from vacation Luther leagues resume at 6 30 p m A new women’s Sunday school class meets at 9 45 a m Saron Augustana Synod Second avenue at Third street SW worship 11 a m sermon The Christian’s Offensive Bethany Missouri Synod 2044 First avenue E Rev Mark J Steege Sunday school 9 14 a m Rally Day flag ceremony 10 a m Divine service 10 30 a m Holy communion May be announced Saturday evening or Sunday morning Junior Bible class Monday 7 p m Nominations committee Tuesday 7 p m Bethany league 8 Sunday school teachers Friday 7 30 p m Saturday Bible school 10 a m

Trinity Missouri Synod First Avenue Fourteenth Street P. L. Bornhoeft Gottesdienst First United Lutheran Church In America Third Avenue Tenth Street H. G. Schwegler Luther Leagues Schwegler Saron Augustana Synod Second Avenue Third Street F. J. Carlson Bethany First Avenue E Mark J. Steege Bethany League

Sunday Church Schedules Include Rally Day and Sermons

Kenwood Park St Pauls Trinity Jehs Huse and St James list morning worships at 11, 11, 10, and 11 with sermons "The Great Commandment" "Fate and Folly" and "The Message of the Rainbow" and church school sessions at 9:45 or 9:30 a.m. Youth meetings planned, with special conference note and set up explanations after 6:30 p.m. on the last Sunday of the conference year.

Presbyterian church services and events listings

Kenwood Park and First Avenue NE host Sunday school at 10 a.m. and divine worship at 11 a.m. Sermon titled Ambassadors for God. First Avenue at Fifth Street SE serves another church with services at 11 a.m. Pastor Rev Robert Little speaks on The Eleventh Commandment after vacation. No Bible school due to chapel repairs. Christian Endeavor holds first general meeting in church sanctuary at 7 p.m. with Charlotte Penningroth presiding.

Kenwood Park First Avenue Charles Bridges God Third Avenue Fifth Street Robert Little Mr Little Jesus Christian Endeavor Charlotte Penningroth

Mount Zion Baptist Church Evening Worship Program

The Rev. D Bell will speak and the Mount Zion Baptist Church choir will sing at 3 p.m. Evening worship follows at 7 30 with music by the young men's chorus.

Bell Mount Zion Baptist Church Young Men’s Chorus

Bethel A M E Church Service Details

Bethel A M E at 512 Sixth Street SE lists Rev H J Parker pastor with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 11 Rev J E Mills of Waterloo will lead the service.

Sixth Street H. J. Parker J. E. Mills Waterloo

Hellenic Orthodox St John the Baptist Church Services

The Rev George L M Thalassides rector and principal of the parish schools announces Sunday services at St John the Baptist 503 A avenue NE. Sunday school 8 to 9 am Meso Nektikon Proskomide and Orthros 9 to 19 Holy communion 11:15 to 11:25 sermon 11:25 to 11:45 with the subject Know Thyself.

St. John the Baptist George L. M. Thalassides

Czech and English services at two SW churches

At Czech-1510 Second Street SW the Rev Milo Filipi leads an English Bible school at 9 am and Czech morning worship at 10 with a sermon When Jesus Closes the Book Y P Christian Endeavor led by Helen Bezdecny at 7 pm. At First-Eighth Avenue and L Street SW the Rev Samuel Ramaker conducts 9 am church school and 10 am worship where Dr William Kosman speaks on A Basic Theory of Christian Education Earl Olver oversees the church school service.

Second Street Milo Filipi Church Bible School Jesus Y. P Christian Endeavor Helen Bezdecny Eighth Avenue L Street Samuel Ramaker William Kosman Earl Olver Church School

Salvation Army and First Church Services Listed

Salvation Army at 1121 Third Street SE led by Capt and Mrs W E Thompson with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Holiness meeting at 11 a.m. Y P and at 6:45 p.m. Salvation service at 7:30 p.m. First Church at 351 Eighth Avenue SW led by Rev Samuel Ramaker with church school at 9 a.m. Worship and meditation at 10 a.m. Congregational meeting at 10:45 a.m.

Salvation Army Third Street W. E Thompson Salvation Service Eighth Avenue Samuel Ramaker

Ward-led Bible school schedules at 121 Second Street

The Rev F K Ward founder and Rev Frank H Ward superintendent lead a series of Bible classes and services at 121 Second Street NE. The Hinkin quartet to sing. Programs include Sunday school at 3 pm and evening service at 7 30 pm with the speaker, subject Three Ways. Various classes run Monday to Thursday for adults and children.

Second Street F. K. Ward Frank H. Ward T J. Hinkin F. M. Smith Frank Ward Hinkin

St George and St John Syrian Masses Schedule Review

The notices list services at St John Sixth Avenue and St George Tenth Street with daily times. Rev Thomas N Abodeely presides at St John. Very Rev Basilios G Mahfouz conducts services at St George in English and Syrian. Sunday school times are 9:30 and 8:30 a.m. respectively.

St. John Sixth Avenue Seventh Street Thomas N. Abodeely St. George Tenth Street Twelfth Avenue Basilios G. Mahfouz

Rev Rudolph W. Gilbert Speaks on Hope at Local Service

The Rev Rudolph W. Gilbert of the School of Religion leads morning service at 11 with a sermon titled Hope Today's Cardinal Virtue. New members will be received. Evening programs include Y P VU at 6 pm.

People's Third Avenue Sixth Street Rudolph W. Gilbert School of Religion

Evening worship and Sunday school at Seventh Street church

The Rev. James T. Stewart pastors the church on First Fourth avenue at Seventh street SE. Sunday school begins at 9:48 am followed by morning worship at 11. Senior Christian Endeavor meets at 6:15 pm.

Fourth Avenue Seventh Street James T. Stewart Senior Christian Endeavor

Religious services listed for two churches in city

First Third avenue and Second street SW shows Rev D L McBride leading prayer meeting at 9 30 am Bible school at 9 45 am and public worship at 11 with the ministry of friendship. Grande Avenue at Sixteenth street SE features Rev H K Galloway with Bible school at 9 45 am and public worship at 11 with the sermon My Place can the Program. Midweek service Wednesday at 7 30 pm.

Third Avenue Second Street D L. McBride Ministry of Friendship

Morning worship and lectures at 1015 Second Ave SE

Mahael Swanson speaks at Sunday school 930 am and morning worship 11 am. Evening lecture 8 pm on The Birthday of Our Work God a Present Help. Wednesday class 230 pm Lessons in Truth 8 pm. Friday Prosperity class 8 pm.

Second Avenue SE Mahael Swanson

Church Services Resume at Local Congregations with Oratorical Honours

The First Congregational church restarts all services Sunday with the Rev William Arthur Jacobs speaking at the 1955 am hour on Things That Cannot Be Shaken. Norman Michie, a Ripon College voice student, will sing The Lord's Prayer and There Is a Green Hill Far Away. Mrs Emil Novak will be guest organist. Westminster returns to 7 30 pm services as youth returning to college are honored with Rev James H Blackstone Jr speaking on Faithful in a Few Things. Peoples Church enters its seventy third year with Rev Rudolph W Gilbert starting his second year preaching on Hope, Today's Cardinal Virtue at 11 am Sunday.

Eric Clitheroe Coe College Sinclair Memorial Twelfth Avenue SE William C Porter My Vineyard Marilyn DeFore Palmer Esther Schuller Chicago C. E Forum Everett Phillips Hus Ninth Avenue Seventh Street Joseph Bren Central West Presbytery Young ‘People’s Society Olivet B Avenue Tenth Street NW E. J Wykle Westminster Third and Bever Avenues Fourteenth Street James H. Blackstone Thessalonians Central Park Seventeenth Street C. H Hook David TI. Berger Daniels Park Center Point Road Morton B. Hickman Young People’s Meeting First Congregational Church William Arthur Jacobs Norman Michie Ripon College Mallottee Gounod Emil Novak Westminster Presbyterian Church James H Blackstone, Jr Rudolph W. Gilbert The Peoples Church Hope Cardinal Virtue

Unitarian Ministers to Speak on Religious Horizons

The Rev John Brogden of Urbana Illinois will be guest preacher with the topic Our Widened Horizons. On September 21 Mr Gilbert speaks on In Lieu of a Creed and on the last Sunday Rev Gerald F Weary of Bloomington Illinois will discuss When Am I Religious.

John Brogden Unitarian Church Urbana Gilbert Gerald F Weary Bloomington

Reverend Bready to Return for Sunday Sermon at St Pauls

The Rev. Charles J Bready will return from vacation in Toronto to preach Sunday morning at St Pauls Church. His sermon titled Pate and Folly, based on the Parable of the Sower and Jesus teaching on soil conservation, will focus on spiritual and practical lessons.

Charles J Bready Toronto St. Paul's Church Christ

St Pauls Methodist Church Rally and Promotion Day Program

St Pauls Methodist Church observes Rally and Promotion Day at 9:30 am. Departments meet in the main auditorium for a play Foundation Stones and Bible presentations for youth and junior departments. The program includes an organ prelude and choir numbers with named participants and department superintendents directing the events.

St Paul's Methodist Church Foundation Stones Church of Youth Finlandia Lucille Hamlin Heralds of Christ Diane Wanles Dale Morran Arthur Birney Louis Cullman R. W Greene Greater Things— Co R. Sanborn Bent Ruby Myers Mary Jean Palmer

Notable Bible Study Texts with Revelation Passages

A set of Bible study materials includes the Golden Text from Revelation 2 10 about faithfulness unto death and the Printed Text Revelation 21 11. The pages cite the Shorter Catechism answer on sacraments and quote Revelation chapters one and two, detailing church addresses to Ephesus and Smyrna with warnings, promises, and exhortations.

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