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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1955
Page
5
The Muscatine Christian and Missionary Alliance Chapel at 1107 Lincoln Boulevard lists Pret Powell as pastor. Sunday school at 11 am, Young People's service at 6 15 pm, evening service at 7 30 pm.
Juvenile delinquency was a growing concern as a boy from a well connected home is sent to a training school. The narrative questions how gaps in faith and guidance shape troubled youths and urges families to reinforce moral values by church involvement for their own children. Local businesses listed appear as period community references.
The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints expands outreach efforts to neighboring communities, naming new volunteer coordinators and scheduling service projects through the current season.
Located at Sixth and Walnut Streets. Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. Church service at 11 a.m. Wednesday service at 8 p.m. Reading room open Wednesday and Friday 2 to 4 p.m. Spiritual understanding leads to practical health and power through Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. Lesson Sermon titled Spiritual Among readings include 99:23 Golden Text from Ephesians 5 9 about the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth.
The Rev. Walter E. Johnson presides with 9 am prayer, 9:20 am Sunday school, 10:30 am worship and special music by the senior choir. Communion and new members will be received, junior worship at 11, youth hour at 6:30, evening service at 7:30 with the message Spiritual Blessings.
The Lincoln Baptist Church at 2135 Lincoln Boulevard led by Pastor Rev. Emmett W. Barnes offers worship at 9:30 a.m. and a sermon at 10:45 a.m. on "The Right Use of Temptation" with an evangelistic service and congregational singing at 7:30 p.m. The Training Unions meet at 6:30 p.m. with a sermon titled "Is the Fees against the Promises of."
At 115 Dewey Avenue the Rev A F Ketcherside leads a Sunday program with morning service an 11 healing service and an evangelistic service in the evening. A prayer service is planned Tuesday at 7 30 p m and a YP service Thursday at 7 30 p m with other meetings weekly.
The Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Church in New Era led by Rev. Leighland Johnson holds Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. worship at 10:45 a.m. Holy Communion follows a sermon titled Saved to Under the Oaks. An evening service at 7:30 is announced. Wednesday prayers and Ladies Aid plan a field trip to Tri-Cities to visit local Lutheran institutions.
Salvation Army at 118 Chestnut Street led by Capt Rema Fellman and Lt Florence Thomas offers Sunday activities including Sunday school at 11 a.m. Holiness service at 6 30 p.m. young people's meeting at 7 15 p.m. open air at 7 30 p.m. Monday Corps Events for youth Bible study at 7 30 p.m. with Caets League.
The Rev J J Schoenfelder pastor and Rev Donald L Ward announce Sunday Masses at 68 and 10 am Weekday masses at 630 and 8 am at the church Located at 419 Green Street in the town Clergy schedule reflects regular worship times for parishioners.
The Rev. J. Arthur Eveland presides at Sixth Street and Mulberry Avenue church. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m with worship at 10 36 am. Pastor Patsy Saecken leads junior pewship and a vocal duet by Mr and Mrs James appears in the program.
St John’s Evangelical and Reformed at 313 Sycamore Street lists Rev. John C. Riggs as pastor. Worship service and Sunday school meet at 9:15 a.m. every Sunday.
Located at 211 West Eighth street, Rev J J Welsh pastor with assistants Rev F J Lenoch and Rev Martin Manning. Sunday masses 6 8 and 10 am, Weekday masses 6 20 7 and 8 am, Holy Days 6 7 and 9 am, First Friday masses 6 and 730 am, Confessions first Fridays and Holy Days 3–5 pm and 7–8 pm.
Lloyd Eflin is pastor at First Assembly of God. Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m service at 10 45 a m Wednesday worship at 7 30 pm Friday prayer meeting at 7 30 pm and a women's meeting are scheduled.
The Rev. Clifford Wolfe leads church school at 10 a.m. Worship follows. A 50 minute film titled As We Forgive is shown Wednesday at the Walter home.
Rev Lowen V Kruse reflects on God as Love, rejects vengeance, and urges turning the other cheek. The sermon cites Hebrews, Matthew, and John to urge nonjudgment and compassionate judgment aligned with divine love.
The Foursquare Church at 1501 Oregon Street lists Rev. A R Lavicoli as pastor. Worship begins at 11 a.m with the sermon titled Our Testimony. Cadet and Crusader services are also noted.
Dr James Webster minister leads worship at 9 a m Bible school at 9 30 a m with organ selections by Miss Marilyn Zoller Solo by Senior and Junior High and Junior Baptist Youth fellowship at 6 30 p m Prayer service 7 p m Evening gospel hour 7 30 Gospel song service and vocal selections follow the youth program
The Rev. Carroll Usher will supply Musserville church school with worship at 11 am. MYF meeting is set for 6 30 pm. Sisal and Weadkin church schedule list services at 10 30 am and 1 am for the school and church activities.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints announces services at Hotel Muscatine. Sunday schedule includes a one am Sunday school and a sacrament meeting at 6 30 p.m.
The Rev Timothy T. Barrett leads prayer meetings at 9:15 am. Morning service at 10:45 am features solos by Nancy Smith and a choir. Youth meetings begin at 6:30 pm with an evening service at 7:30 pm including a duet by Paul and Ruth Fitchner.
Elder A. H. Hoefle in charge school at 1133 Lucas street with Perry Davis as superintendent. Worship service scheduled for 11 a.m. and 10 a.m. for related activities.
The Rev C A Graine pastor conducts services at Bethel A M E Church located 514 East Seventh Street Church school starts at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m.
Located in Fruitland, a Laurence pastor leads a bak Evangelistic service at the local church with school and worship components.
Grace English Lutheran at Sixth Street and Town Avenue led by P. Fred Houston, vicar. Worship at 8 15 a m and 10 45 a m with sermon How to Be A Victorious Cross Bearer. Church school 9 30 a m senior Luther league 6 30 p m at the church.
A church program lists a 10:30 a.m. ship service under the banner First Called Christians with a vocal solo by Roberta Robison at youth service 5:30 p.m. and choir practice 6:20 p.m. The evangelistic service at 7:00 p.m. features a message Why Did Jesus Christ Choose Judas with solo by Alice Amos and choir selection.
The North Methodist Parish lists ministers Rev. Lester L. Moore and Rev. Lowen V. Kruse. High Prairie and Park Avenue churches hold 10 am church school and 11 am worship with sermons "What Will We Do?" and "The Wages of Sin." Spangler Cha-Church offers 9 am school 10 am worship and same sermons plus MYF meeting. Sweetland chapel schedules 9:45 am worship 10:45 am church school and "The Wages of Sin." Sub-district MYF council meets at Letts at 7 pm.
The Rev. W. Kettlitz leads worship at First Methodist with sermon and scripture from II Timothy. The Rev. A. D. Steffenson presides at the union service at First Presbyterian, with readings from Our Faith and prayers for guidance.
Readable fragments show a church service schedule on Gillum street with a ministry at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m followed by a sermon titled Goldy Grief A Holy Communion celebration and a Christian Men's fellowship at 7 30 p m on the Wiesnig street Cedar streets area
The 62nd Iowa Conference of the Evang elical United Brethren Church will meet in Cedar Falls from August 9 to 14. Rev J Arthur Eveland of the local church plans to attend pre assembly meetings and serves on the council of administration. The convention will include representatives such as Mrs Eveland and other delegates from the missionary organization.
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