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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1952

Page

9

Bible School Closing Program At Foursquare Church

The Four square church Bible school closes with a 7 30 p m program featuring pupils reports dialogue Gods Mail Bag Delivery and Bible drills by Dwyane Curry Alma Lou Cozad and others selections by rhythms band a flag salute scripture Hebrews 13 8 read by Gertrude Cozad and a finale hymn Happy Day Express. director Mrs Hazel Harris Des Moines assisted by Rev A R lavicoli pastor.

Helen Kethherside Judy Weikert Beverly Curry Bessie Smith Alma Lou Cozad Helen Petergon Louise Hurlbut Darlene Sneddon Dwayne Curry Gertrude Cozad Johnny Lewis Jimmy Martin Tommy Sneddon Billy Bloom Harold Reeves Hazel Harris Des Moines A. R. Lavicoli

Christian Science Church Services and Lesson Subjects

A local Christian Science church at Sixth and Walnut lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m and church services at 11 a m with a Wednesday evening service at 8 p m Reading room hours are Wednesday and Friday 2 to 4 p m The August 10 lesson serm on themes includes Love Spirit and relevant Bible verses and excerpts from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy The Golki Text is 1 John 4 6 13 and Galatians 6 8 is cited for the lesson reading

Sixth and Walnut Streets Churches of Christ Mary Baker Edey Jesus

Nazarene Church Details and Assembly Schedule

The Church of the Nazarene at 508 Sycamore Street lists Rev. E. T. Willis as minister with Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m sermon Religion and Health Everlyn service at 7 45 p m guest speaker Jack Hansen from Iowa City Church of the Nazarene Monday lay visitation Tuesday Youth Meeting at 7 30 p m choir practice at 8 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 45 p m Gerald Don Williams speaker The Jova District Assembly will convene in West Des Moines from Aug 11 to Aug 17.

Sycamore Street E. T. Willis Jack Hansen Iowa City Church of the Nazarene Tuesa Gerald Don Williams Jova The Church of the Nazarene West Des Moines

First Assembly of God Service and Activities at 800 Main

Located at 800 Main Street, the First Assembly of God lists Rev. Roy E. Kristianson as pastor. Syndexy school led by superintendent Charles Gasaway meets at 9 45 a m with the lesson Humans Wicked Plan from Esther 3 5 15. Worship at 10 45 a m features sermon Lifting Up Holy Hands and a 7 p m prayer service. Orchestra Prelude and evangelistic sermon at 7 39 p m on A Miraculous Provision. Wednesday 7 30 p m mid week prayer and C A service with Esther Pulliam in charge.

Main Street Roy E. Kristianson Syndexy Charles Gasaway C. A Esther Pulliam

Grace Lutheran Church Service Schedule on Sixth Iowa

The Grace Lutheran parish on the corner of Sixth and Iowa Avenue led by Rev. M. D. Kilver and Regina Welsch. Worship at 8:30 a.m. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Worship at 10:30 a.m. Luther League at 6:30 p.m. Pre rally work session and all league members asked to attend.

Sixth and Iowa Avenue M. D. Kilver Regina Welsch Luther League

Evangelical and Reformed Church Service Announced

Located at 313 Sycamore street the Evangelical and Reformed Church lists Donald F. Koelling as pastor and Eva Kramer as organist. Church school at 9 36 a m worship service at 10 45 a m with sermon by Donald Babbitt titled The Uttermost Christ.

Sycamore Street Donald F. Koelling Eva Kramer Donald Babbitt Christ

Walford Congregational Church Services and schedule

The Walford Congregational Church at Hershey avenue and Main street offers Sunday school at 9 15 a m worship at 10 30 a m with organist Mrs Emma Nietzel and a sermon titled The Calling of a Fisherman An evangelistic service with special music follows at 7 p m A Thursday midweek prayer service is held at 7 30 p m including a union prayer meeting for the Apple man Crusade

Hershey Avenue Main Street Neil Palmer Emma Nietzel Appleman Crusade

Calvary Baptist Sunday Schedule and Message by Dr Brushwyler

Calvary Baptist at 214 East Fourth Street lists a 9:00 a.m. prayer service and 9:26 a.m. Sunday school with Lillie Friederichsen as organist. Dr. Vincent Brushwyler, general director of the Conservative Baptist Foreign Missionary Society, delivers the message. Junior church at 11:00 a.m. with Mrs. Fred Winn in charge. Youth hour at 6:30 p.m. and worship at 7:30 p.m. with another brushwyler message.

East Fourth Street Lillie Friederichsen Vincent Brushwyler Baptist Foreign Missionary Society Chicago Fred Winn

Methodist services and events listed for Island High Prairie and Musserville

The Rev Ralph Johnson presides at Island worship at 9 45 a m with Sunday school at 10 30 a m. High Prairie holds Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11. Musserville offers Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 with sermon A City of Marble. Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m and evening service at 7 30 led by John Tiedemann with sermon The Brook Thats Dried Up. Cafeteria supper with home made ice cream at Island church serves from 5 p m.

Ralph Johnson Island Prairie Musserville Marble John Tiedemann The Island Methodist Church

First Methodist and Presbyterian church notices

Dr. Claude W. Cooper will preach at First Methodist on Iowa avenue and Fourth Street with the theme Bridges. R. Glen Moon directs youth and music. Church school at 9 30 a m and De vere Newberry is general superintendent. Worship at the First Presbyterian church. MYF meets in the evening.

Iowa Avenue Fourth Street Claude W. Cooper R. Glen Moon Devere Newberry First Presbyterian Church Cooper MYF

St Paul’s Episcopal notes sermon and meetings

The Rev. H. C. Allan Jr. serves as vicar at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. Sunday services include morning prayer at 9 o’clock and coffee hour at 10. Monday at 7:30 p.m. features the bishop’s committee monthly meeting.

H. C. Allan, Jr

Miraculous cures and local healings in Muscatine and fairgrounds

Col Ingersoll once sought a miracle now the organ grinder’s cure in Muscatine draws scrutiny as a deformity becomes sound again. Fifty years ago tent meetings at the fairgrounds report rapid healing of ruptures goiters and other ailments with witnesses testifying and a lively demonstration. Davia Cohn and Fred Knitzel from Muscatine toured Chicago cycling through Michigan toward Bend City with plans to return in two weeks.

Col. Ingersoll Muscatine O. G Ingersoll Davia Cohn Fred Knitzel Chicago Michigan Bend City Lenora Lions Muscatine High School

Sermonette on God’s voice in politics by the Muscatine church

The Rev. Donald F. Keelling notes that God figures in American politics and warns against self serving leaders. He urges humility, open hearts, and listening to the divine voice today rather than waiting for tomorrow. The sermon emphasizes spiritual sensitivity amid political rhetoric.

God

Church Calendar Of Events And Meetings

Next week church activities include Marcos class family picnic at 6 p m at Weed park shelter house near tennis courts. Industrial society meets 2 p m in Sunday school room with sewing provided. Hostesses Anna Cochran and Lena Klein at Weed park 3 p m. Midweek service 8 p m Wednesday. Women’s society potluck dinner 12 noon Thursday. Rev Donald Koelling attends Iowa Synodical Council in Cedar Rapids on Monday. Youth Fellowship picnic trip to Crapo park Burlington leaving church at 0:15.

Marcos Weed Park Industrial Society Anna Cochran Lena Klein Donald Koelling Iowa Synodical Council Cedar Rapids Youth Fellowship Crapo Park Burlington Ois

Choir Practice and Prayer Meeting Schedule

Wednesday events include choir practice at 6 45 p m followed by a midweek prayer meeting at 7 45 p m. The notices set a single evening of religious activities with times and sequence.

Church board to meet Monday evening. staff session set

The church board of education will meet at 7 p.m. and the full staff of officers and teachers will gather at 7:30 p.m. Reports from the laboratory school will be given and fall plans discussed. The Scattergood breakfast has been postponed.

Church Board of Education

Youth Group Meetings Planned At Local Church

The North Methodist circuit The Circuit MYF meets at Sweetland Methodist at 7 45 p m Sunday sponsored by Park Avenue MYF. Spangler Official Board plans at church 8 p m Aug 11. Sweetland VA class gathers at 8 p m Thursday.

North Methodist Circuit MYF Sweetland Methodist Church Park Avenue Spangler Official Board Sweetland VA

Church Fellowship Programs Add Guest Speaker and All Day Meeting

Tuesday Men’s Fellowship meets at the church at 7 30 p m with L E Dunlap of Washington Ia as guest speaker Christian Women’s Fellowship gathers at the church at 10 a m for an all day meeting.

Men's Fellowship

Church board meeting and prayer services weekly

The board of trustees meets Monday at 7 30 p m in the church office. Midweek prayer service is Wednesday with Rev Caleb Larson leading the Bible study. Friday ladies prayer circle at 2 30 p m in the Berean room.

Board of Trustees Caleb Larson Berean

Wednesday Aid Meeting Hosted by Mrs Havemann

Wednesday Ladies Aid gathers with Mrs John Havemann as hostess. Choral club rehearses 6 30 p m. Thursday men s club holds family fish fry at William Umlandt cabin at 6 p m bring own table service and a covered dish reservations with William Umlandt or Carl Speith trustees meet Monday and Sunday school picnic Tuesday to Sunday.

Ladies Aid John Havemann Men’'s Club William Umlandt Carl Speith

Weekly church and scout activities schedule

Monday to Friday listing of meetings including Monday Boy Scout and H and W class with a 6:30 p m weiner roast hosted by Mr and Mrs Alpheus Thornton. WSWS meeting at 2:30 p m presided by Mrs Arnold Nelson. missionary conven tion highlights by Mrs Clara Luckharat. Wednesday Berean class at 7:30 p m hosted by Mr and Mrs Wayne Hetzler. Thursday Bible study at 7 p m on Deuteronomy 20 34. Friday Cub pack den meetings at 4 p m.

Weiner Alpheus Thornton WSWS Arnold Nelson Clara Luckharat Wayne Hetzler

Missionary Alliance Church Service at Lincoln Address

The Christian Missionary Alliance at 1107 Lincoln Boulevard led by Pastor Leonard Braley holds Sunday school at 2 PM and worship at 3 PM. Sermon titled Lost and Found.

Lincoln Boulevard Leonard Braley

Methodist services and Sunday schools listed

The Rev. James Sloan leads North Methodist preaching and Sunday school at Park Avenue with services at 11 a.m. Spangler Chapel hosts Sunday school at 9 a.m. and worship at 10 a.m. Rev. Ralph Johnson preaches there. Sweetland Methodist holds worship at 9:45 a.m and Sunday school at 10:45 a.m with James Sloan preaching.

James Sloan Park Avenue Spangler Chapel Ralph Johnson Sweetland

Union Prayer Meeting At First Baptist Church

The notice lists services at First Friends Fifth and Sycamore with Rev. Guy Hunting pastor. Church school at 9 40 a m led by Kenneth McCaffrey superintendent and Bernard Campbell assistant. Worship at 10 40 a m with sermon Sins of Ignorance Evening service at 8 8 o clock Sermon Discontent. August 13 union prayer meeting at First Baptist Church.

Fifth Sycamore Streets Guy Hunting Kenneth McCaffrey Bernard Campbell First Baptist Church

Sunday Worship at First Presbyterian Church

On Fourth Street and Iowa Avenue Joseph M Kennedy D D pastor services begin at 10 45 am with a union service. Sermon Bridges by Dr Claude Cooper. Vocal solo Step by Step O Hara by Harvey Allbee Jr anthem Let All Things Now Living Welsh Air with obligato by Mrs Fred Biere.

Fourth Street Iowa Avenue Joseph M. Kennedy D. D Claude Cooper O'Hara Harvey Allbee, Jr Fred Biere

Parish Mass Schedule for St. James Church

Located at 211 West Eighth Street Rev J J Welsh pastor Rev L J R Bergthold assistant pastor Sunday masses at 6 8 and 10 am Weekday masses at 6 30 am Holy day masses at 6 7 and 9 pm First Friday masses at 6 and 7 am Confessions Saturday 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 8 pm

West Eighth Street J J Welsh L. J. R Bergthold

Trinity Episcopal Church Service Schedule

Trinity Episcopal at 411 East Second Street lists Rev. Richard Pieper as rector. Church school and worship with sermon at 10 45 a m. Rev Henry Allan will conduct services through August.

East Second Street Richard Pieper Henry Allan

Church of Christ Services in Pearl Harbor Room Muscatine

Numa V. Crowder ministers at the Pearl Harbor room in Hotel Muscatine with a Bible school at 9:30 a.m. Assembly worship at 10:30 a.m. and a sermon titled Four Great Bible Questions. Evening worship follows at 7:30 p.m.

Pearl Harbor Hotel Muscatine Numa V. Crowder

Gloria Dei Lutheran Worship at Durant Chapel

Rev. August Aden leads Divine service at 9 a.m. Sermon titled The Responsibility of Steward ship. Union Sunday school begins at 10 a.m.

Durant Chapel August Aden Union Sunday School

Ziegler Memorial at New Era Service Notice

Rev. August Aden serves as pastor at Ziegler Memorial located in New Era. Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with divine service at 10 45 a m.

New Era August Aden Divine Service

Parish Mass Schedule and Address at 419 Green Street

Located at 419 Green Street the Rev J J Schoenfelder pastor and the Rev George E Snell announce Sunday masses at 6 8 and 10 a m Weekday masses at 6 30 and 8 a m at the church Confessions Saturday eves of feast days and first Fridays.

Green Street J J Schoenfelder George E. Snell

Glad Tidings Tent Meetings At Cypress Street

Glad Tidings located at 710 Cypress street conducts Sunday school at 10 am led by James Burroughs. Evangelistic service at 7 30 pm with speaker Rev Mr Reynolds and special music by John McPherson. Tent meetings nightly at 7 45 pm on Fourth street between Poplar and Spring.

Cypress Street A. A. Butenbach James Burroughs Mr. Reynolds John McPherson Fourth Street Poplar Spring Streets

Bethel Fourth M E F Located on East Seventh Street

Rev A W Simpson pastor Sunday school 930 Effie Brown superintendent Worship service 11 am

East Seventh Street A. W. Simpson Effie Brown

Fruitland Community Worship Schedule and Bible School

Fruitland church announces Sunday services with Pastor Leonard Braley leading Sunday school at 9 a.m and worship at 8 p.m The sermon titled Thou Shalt Surely Die will be delivered daily vacation Bible school runs all week inviting all children four years old and up to attend

Fruitland Leonard Braley

First Congregational Church Discontinues Services

Rev M L Van Wagenen announces that church services and all church school sessions at the First Congregational on Third and Chestnut streets are discontinued until September.

Third Chestnut Streets M. L. van Wagenen

Cleaning guidance for summer mud stains on fabrics

Dry the clothing thoroughly before attempting stain removal. Brush the stain while wet, then sponge with clear water. If soap and water do not harm the fabric, use them. Sponging with alcohol helps remove remaining stain. For colored fabrics and acetate rayon dilute denatured alcohol to one cup alcohol with two cups water.

Church of Brethren Service Details at 1133 Lucas Street

Sunday school at 10 a m with Howard Montgomery as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 o clock with the Rev J D Brower of Keota Iowa as speaker.

Lucas Street Howard Montgomery J. D. Brower Keota

Small fry enjoy raisins with cereal and brown sugar

The note describes children who mix raisins into their cereal and sometimes add brown sugar as a variation from plain white cereals. It emphasizes preference for fruit and sweetening to change the breakfast routine.

First Baptist Church Service Schedule

At the corner of Third and Cedar streets the First Baptist Church led by Rev. Fred G. Ferris lists morning prayer at 9 in the pastor's study and Bible Gehan at 9 30. Keith Larson surveys at 9 30 while Rev. Clifford McBride preaches at 10 40. Peggy Van Camp solos, Crusader/Jr BYF meet 6 30 with prayer at 7 30 and Mrs. James Lee and Mrs. Harold Bollinger duet before another sermon by McBride.

Third and Cedar Streets Fred G. Ferris Keith Larson Clifford McBride Central Baptist Theological Seminary Kansas City Peggy van Camp Senior James Lee Harold Bollinger

Foursquare Church Details and Services at 150 Oregon Street

The Foursquare Church at 150 Oregon Street lists Rev. A. R. Savicoli as pastor. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. with Gertrude Cozad as superintendent. Sermon titled The Fruit of the Spirit is Joy. Cadet meeting at 6:30 p.m. Evangelistic service at 7:45 p.m. Message by the pastor. Midweek Crusader services on Wednesday at 7:45 p.m. Miss Gloria Wakefield teaches. Friday Prayer and Praise at 7:45 p.m. Mrs. A. R. Tavicoli conducts the service.

Oregon Street A. R. Savicoli Gertrude Cozad Gloria Wakefield A. R. Tavicoli

Lincoln Blvd Baptist Church Service Schedule

Lincoln boulevard and Jackson street hosts worship at 10 30 a m with Vera Atkins Helen Schmitt and the choir performing. Pastor Freeman L Schmitt delivers And His Brook Dried Up. Communion and Hand of Fellowship for new members follow. Evening service at 7 30 with Bethany Knapp solo and Carson Kemp sermon. Congregational singing throughout. Baptist training unions at 6 30 p m.

Lincoln Boulevard Jackson Street Freeman L. Schmitt Vera Atkins Helen Schmitt Baptist Training Unions Bethany Knapp Carson Kemp

Atalissa Zion Lutheran Church Schedule

Rev. Luther A. Meyer presides as pastor. Worship at 8 30 a m Sunday school 9 30 a m. Tuesday 8 p m Brotherhood meeting with Albert and Richard Weiss in charge of refreshments and Leland and Merlyn Spilger in charge of entertainment. Wednesday 2 p m Ladies Aid at Mrs. Fred Passmore home with Mrs. Don Passmore in charge of topic. Thursday 8 p m Luther League in church parlors.

Luther A. Meyer Brotherhood Albert Richard Weiss Leland Merlyn Spilger Ladies Aid Fred Passmore Don Passmore Luther League

Church of God Service Schedule at 1007 East Second

The Church of God at 1007 East Second Street led by Rev. A F Ketcher offers Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Esther 3 5 15 as text worship at 11 a m evening service at 7 30 p m with Rev Raymond Corum as speaker YPE service follows at 7 45 p m

East Second Street A. F. Ketcherside Esther Raymond Corum

First Christian Corner Service Schedule

Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by William Nordeen followed by worship at 11 a m with a Communion service and a sermon on Wisdom of God delivered by Paul Rogers at the Fifth and Cedar streets church led by Ned Gillum pastor.

Fifth and Cedar Streets Ned Gillum William Nordeen Wisdom of God Paul Rogers

Rev Koelling to Deliver Sermon on Radio Service

The Rev. Donald F. Koelling of the Evangelical and Re formed church will give the sermon during the Muscatine Ministerial Assn. Sunday morning broadcast on KWPC. His topic is On Being a Follower.

Koelling Donald F. Koelling Evangelical and Reformed Church Muscatine Mr. Koelling

First Evangelical United Brethren Church Service Schedule

Corner of Mulberry and Sixth street. Rev. J. Arthur Eve lands minister. Pastor's study and church school at 9:30 a.m. Fred Richardson assistant presiding. Divine worship at 10:30 a.m. message Seeking Wisdom. Youth Fellowship 6:30 p.m. Prayer service 7 p.m. in pastor's office. Worship service 7:30 p.m. Film presentation The Five.

Mulberry and Sixth Street J. Arthur Eveland Fred Richardson

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