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Newspaper
Eldora Herald Ledger
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1949
Page
9
Eldora churches list with pastors, addresses, and service times. Includes First Congregational, First Baptist, St Pauls Lutheran, Assembly of God Tabernacle, First Methodist, Marys Catholic, and Church of Christ with Sunday schools, masses, services, and youth activities.
A compact directory of Hardin County church notices lists pastors, locations, and weekly service schedules. Entries include Harvest Church of the Brethren near Highway 14 and Highway 67, Point Pleasant Community Church, Funny Baptist Church, Press Presbyterian Church, New Providence Friends Church, Hubbard Evangelical Reformed Church, Jon Lutheran Church Missouri, Nod Evangelical United Brethren, Evangelical Church, and Evangelical Reformed Church with their respective service times and contact notes.
The essay contrasts two classes of things those that change and those that remain. It cites history nations rise and fall travel and home life altered but biblical law sin and the gospel endure. Jesus Christ the same yesterday today and forever is presented as the enduring remedy amid change Abide With Me echoes the theme.
A preaching service and communion will be held at Point Pleasant church at 10 a m led by Rev P F McKinley. Sunday school follows at 10 45 a m. The Gifford Methodist church official board meets next Sunday at 6 45 p m with the monthly devotional and social for children and youths at 7 80 p m.
Miss Faust, a music teacher at Grundy Center, describes Americans in Changsha fleeing under American consul guidance and army transport. She recalls the Japs holding much of Hunan, refugees of 425 students at the mission school, and aid from Presbyterian and Evangelical groups as China undergoes political and industrial upheaval.
The Rev. M Papa will be installed as pastor of St John s Lutheran church in Hubbard with area pastors including The Rev John Zimmerman of S J Paul s Lutheran church attending. The service begins at 2 p m Sunday and Papa comes from Wayzata Minnesota where he served sixteen years. Hubbard has been without a regular pastor for months.
Steamboat Rock congregation of the Steamboat Rock Baptist church will hold its annual business meeting tonight at 7 45 o clock. Officers of the church will be elected for the year and other church business will be taken up. Official board meeting of the Eldora Methodist church will be held next Monday at 7 30 o clock according to the Rev W B Ehlert pastor. The board will hold its regular monthly meeting at that time.
The First Baptist Church of Eldora will hold its annual meeting at the church on Thursday January 18. Rev E C Lasswell the church pastor announced. Officers will be elected and reports from various departments read.
The article reports a six year English heavy curriculum at a Methodist school in China with classes six days a week. It notes the school is operating without American personnel and could be liquidated if Communist forces seize the province. Miss Faust doubts returning to China but plans to seek other work locally.
At the Presbyterian church annual meeting, Steamboat Church elected officers including Elders Ben Jaspers and Bob Schotanus, deacons Ben Jas chems Wilbert Harms Harry Pixler and Alvin Jaspers, trustees George Harms and Edward Barends, pianist Mrs George Potgeter, asst pianist Miss Fannie Potgeter. Sunday school officers were also chosen with Supt Herman Primus and asst Supt Ben Juchems, secretary Marjie Daleske, treasurer Marlin Wulf, pianist Cecilia Harms, and ushers Floyd Freese and John Harms.
A week of prayer is set this week at Steamboat Rock Baptist Church led by Pastor Rev. Howard Johnson. Services occur nightly at 7 45 except Thursday for the annual church business meeting and Saturday schedule details are incomplete.
Sunday masses at St Marys 8 8 and 10 a m with confessions Saturday 4 and 7 p m, Bible school 10 a m with Lynn Fuerhelm, worship 11 a m, youth meeting 6 46 p m and evening service 7 30 p m. Other churches list services, sermons, youth groups, and choir meetings with invitations to all.
Eldora Herald Ledger notes will observe the sacrament of the Lord's Supper next Sunday morning. The official board will meet on Monday evening at 7 30. The W S C S luncheon is in the Parish hall Wednesday at 1 15 with the business meeting and program to follow.
St Pauls Lutheran Church lists schedule including Sunday school at 30, Bible classes, divine service at 11, and various meetings through January. Whitten Gifford Methodist Churches notes Pat Christ as pastor, January worship at 11:10, school at 10, WSC meet at noon for covered dish, with Gifford service at 11:46.
Guest Sermonette explains grace as more than unmerited favor or blessing for nothing. It describes grace as forgiveness and removal of sins, heaven through faith, and God giving His Son on Calvary to save souls. It emphasizes freedom of grace, bestowed to those who repent and believe in Jesus Christ.
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