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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1939

Page

12

Local churches plan Sunday worship and guest speakers

Dr. Guy Fanscher will speak at First Methodist Church as part of a weekend guest speaker lineup. Rev. Dean Buster leads services at Lincoln Boulevard Baptist and Bethel A. M. E. church hosts afternoon services with visiting clergy. Rev. David I. Berger resumes duties for morning and Aug. 20 worships through Sept. 1. Lincoln Blvd Baptist details include 9:45 Sunday school, 11 a.m. service with Buster, choir, and evening program at 7:30. Regular church activities continue through Aug. 20 with combined worship and Sunday school planned.

Guy Fanscher Burlington First Methodist Church Dean Buster Grandview Lincoln Boulevard Baptist Church W. H. Ogleton Bethel A. M. E First Presbyterian David I. Berger Lincoln Blvd Baptist Corner Lincoln Boulevard Jackson Street L. Furch Ray Furch Clara Aceley Mary Paceley Arge Mr. Buster

Bethel A M E holds fourth quarter conference and services

Bethel A M E on East Seventh Street conducts its fourth and closing quarter conference led by Rev W H Ogleton district superintendent. Communion at 330 PM preached by Rev J W Collins Davenport with Davenport choir. Various church groups from Clinton Burlington Ft Madison Mt Pleasant Washington Fairfield and Keokuk participate. Sunday school at 10 AM led by Mrs Ella Robinson. Evening service omitted for program at United Brethren Church. Reports due at 8 PM Monday at the arch. Annual picnic at Weed Park Wednesday. choir rehearsal Friday.

East Seventh Street William Berry Suny W. H. Ogleton J. W. Collins Davenport Avenport Choir V. W. M. Majors Clinton C. S. Spears Burlington C. H. Copeland Ft. Madison Mt. Pleasant A. L. Preston Membs Washington Fairfield W. F. Ogleton Keokuk Suny School Eiia Robinson United Brethren Church E. S Weed Park

Bethel A M E Church Announces Sunday Schedule

Corner of Sixth Street and Mulberry Avenue features Rev A L Brandstetter as pastor. Sunday school at 9 30 with Virgil Ross superintendent. Worship at 10 30 includes music and a sermon by Rev Fred Carlson student at York College. Christian Endeavor at 8 30 p m Bethel will lead evening service at 7 30.

Sixth Street Mulberry Avenue A. L. Brandstetter Virgil Ross Fred Carlson York College York Sumer Christian Endeavor Bethel A. M. E. Church

First Presbyterian Church Service Notice

Corner of Fourth Street and Towa Avenue lists service roles. Pastor David I. Berger educational director Alice L. Sanderson choir director Clifford V omas organist Harold iedemann. Sunday school at 9 30 for all ages. Morning worship at 10 45. Green music Prelude Just as I Postlude Blow Ye Trumpet Blow.

Fourth Street Towa Avenue David I. Berger Alice L. Sanderson Clifford Vomas Harold Iedemann Fred Anthy Qreen

First Methodist Church Service at Corner of Iowa and Fourth

Dr LeRoy Louis Eis leads morning worship at 10 45 with Miriam Diercks directing music. Dorothy Nyweide Lillian Hiller and others perform preludes, anthems and offertory. Sermon by Dr Guy J Fansher district superintendent. Church school at 9 30 led by A Thomas.

Iowa Avenue Fourth Street LeRoy Louiseis A. . Thomas Miriam Diercks Vidor Dorothy Nyweide Rodeheaver Lillian Hiller D. J. Sywask GlenRoy Ryan Milton Arlson Wood Lila Hiller

Evang. Reformed on Sycamore Street Notice

Evang. Reformed on Sycamore street between 3rd and Fourth streets. Rev. F Schmidt pastor. During the absence of the pastor there will be no preaching service. Miss Mildred Heussner.

Sycamore Street 3Rd Fourth Rev. F. Schmidt Mildred Heussner

Cypress Street Church Announces Sunday Schedule

Cypress St Church at 710 Cypress Street lists Rev A A Buntenbach as pastor. Sunday school at 10 with Ralph Bloyd as superintendent. Morning service at 11 and evangelistic service at 7 30 with Ruth Buntenbach as soloist. Midweek service Thursday at 7 p m features new study with pastor leading.

Cypress Street A. A. Buntenbach Ralph Bloyd Ruth Buntenbach

Park Ave Methodist Services and Schedules

Park Avenue church led by Rev Clifton H Hiler hosts morning service at 9 and 11 with Sunday school led by Mrs O Briggs at 10. Evening sermon titled The Kings Business at 7 30. Sweetland church holds 9 30 worship and 10 30 school under Henry Sywassink. Epworth League devotional 7 at P M Martin home. Spangler Chapel school at 10 with W C Mcconnaha guiding morning worship at 11.

Clifton H. Hiler Park Avenue Washington Street O. Briggs

Zion Lutheran Services Skip German and English Morning

The Zion Lutheran church at Sixth and Sycamore, led by Rev. John Haefner, announces the tenth Sunday after Trinity with Sunday school at 9. Both the German and English morning services will be omitted.

First Christian Church Activities and Schedules

Located at Fifth and Cedar streets Dr Charles FB Hagee leads Bible school at 10 a m with Mrs Lucille Freybler and Mrs Charles R Hagee as superintendents Morning worship is at 11 a m Communion at 11 15 sermon by the pastor at 11 30 Miss Dorothy Redman will preside at the organ The young peoples Christian Endeavor meets with the Presbyterian youth at 6 30 p m for a devotional service Prayer services will be con-

First Baptist Third and Cedar Streets Vance H. Webster Lillenas Gretchen Kornernin H. Bollinger Grand Canyon Harry Hahn Guilmant Gladstone Handel Baptist Youth Hour J.hi Webster Conwell and Forward Societies Baraca Helen Schmitt Georgia Davidson Rex Kemp Leonard Plessy Young People's Chorus Tschaikowsky Harold Tiedemann Fifth and Charles FB. Hagee Bible Lucille Freybler Charles R. Hagee Dorothy Redman

Letts and Letts United Brethren Churches Weekly Notices

Louisa County church notices list Letts Methodist with Rev. Benjamin R. Van Dyke as pastor and 10 a.m. Sunday school led by Ernst Lieberknecht. Worship at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Epworth league at 7 p.m. Revival meetings run nightly through Aug. 20 with 8 p.m. services and special music. Fidelis class meets Friday. U B I society meets Saturday. Letts United Brethren lists Rev. L. B. Foster as pastor, Sunday school at 10 a.m. Miss Nellie Lee superintendent, worship at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Evangelist Sylvester Sanford will speak. revival continues nightly at 8 p.m. with special music each service. Fidelis class meets Friday. U B I society Saturday.

Letts Methodist Benjamin R. van Dyke Ernst Lieberknecht van Dyke Epworth League Maurice Grinstead Philothea Society Letts United Brethren L. B. Foster Nellie Lee Sylvester Sanford Fidelis U. B. I. Society

Church Study Session Led by Dr Hagee This Week

A Wednesday 8 p m study period will be conducted in the Sunday school room led by Dr Hagee. All church members are invited to attend.

Hagee

Nichols Christian Church Service and School Schedule

Nichols Christian Church located in Nichols announces morning worship and communion at 9 30 a m Bible school at 10 30 a m with Clarence Metcalf as superintendent Christian Endeavor at 7 p m Dr Charles R Hagee pastor leads worship and community activities

Nichols Charles R. Hagee Bible School Clarence Metcalf Christian Endeavor

Walnut St Baptist Church Service Times

Walnut Street Baptist at Sixth and Walnut invites all to Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 with a sermon on The Divine Commission B Y P U at 6 30 p m and an evening service at 7 30 with The World's Sin Bearer sermon delivered by Rev A E Diddams.

Sixth and Walnut Streets A. E. Diddams Divine Commission

Mulford Church Corner Service Details

Rev. David R. Anderson leads Mulford Congregational Corner at Hershey Avenue and Main Street. Sunday school and Bible classes start 9:15 a.m. Marie Ellman superintendent. Morning worship 10:30 a.m. with Mrs. George Nietzel organist. Theme The Entwining of Christian Hearts. Choir sings. Evening service 7 p.m. Pastor’s sermon Spiritual Lessons from the Cave of Adullam with special music.

Hershey Avenue Main Street David R. Anderson Marie Ellman George Nietzel Cave of Adullam

Evangelistic Revival Opens at Local Assembly of God

Rev. R. P. Elliott leads services at 800 Main Street with Evangelist Walter Smith and party in charge. Daily Vacation Bible School begins next week. Sunday School at 9:45 a m. Sunday preaching at 11 o clock.

Main Street R. P. Elliott Walter Smith

Church of Brethren Service Schedule on Lucas Street

Rev. J. A. Wyatt pastors the Church of the Brethren on Lucas street with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. A sermon titled Conditions of Victory is planned.

Lucas Street J. A. Wyatt

Grace Lutheran Church Services and Sermon Topic

Grace Lutheran at Sixth Street and Iowa Avenue, Rev. Reno R. Frobenius presiding. Services at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. sermon titled The Saviours Tears. Church school meets at 9:30 a.m.

Sixth Street Iowa Avenue Reno R. Frobenius Church

Nazarene Church Schedule on Oregon Street

The Nazarene Church at 1501 Oregon Street lists Rev. Hall Swain as pastor. Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 10 45 with sermon Can Christians Live as They Please Young people’s service at 7 15 evangelistic services at 8 p m and a midweek service Wednesday at 8 p m.

Oregon Street Hall Swain

Jesus Mission Evangelistic Meetings at 514 East Fourth

Mrs. Elizabeth Allard leads evangelistic meetings every Tuesday Friday and Sunday at 7 30 with Sunday school at 9 45 and preaching at 11 o clock Special songs and prayer for the sick featured at each service at 514 East Fourth Street.

East Fourth Street Elizabeth Allard

Tipton St John Reformed Church to mark 80th anniversary

Tipton St John Reformed church of Tipton will observe its eightieth anniversary with services and programs Sept 17 to 24. Notable speakers include Rev. Theophilius Hilgeman, Dr. Louis C. Hessert, and Rev. J. N. Naley, with events featuring historical pictures, a banquet Sept 22, and remarks by Rev. Klaudt and others. The church organized in 1859 and dedicated its building Sept 23, 1866, with a long history of services and a Sunday school started in 1866.

Tipton St. John’s Reformed Church of Theophilius Hilgeman China Louis C. Hessert Mission House Seminary Plymouth Wis J. N. Naly Maywood Ill Naley T. J. Klaudt Archibald Ohio F. S. House of Lisbon D. S Daddy) Fouse Marcus Grether Creston Frank Lowen Bauman Buser Iowa Classis of St. John’s Reformed Isaac Neiman Eliza Neiman Samuel W. Neiman Susan Neiman Eliza Bingeman Lidia Millhouse Harriet Neiman Isaac Samuel Neiman Joshua Biale S. W. Neiman

Island Church Services and Sunday School Schedules

Mornings begin with Roy Baker as superintendent at Island church and Alfred Bohling overseeing Sunday school. Musserville church offers Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Archie King Sr as superintendent and services at 11 a.m. Junior and Epworth Leagues meet at 6 30 p.m. and worship at 7 30 p.m.

A. m Roy Baker Island Church Alfred Bohling Musserville Archie King Epworth

First Friends Corner Church Schedule and Address

Rev William Kitch pastor. Pastor's residence 1014 Oakland drive. Sunday school 9:30 a m. Worship service 10:30. Evangelistic service 5 45 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 45 p m. Located at Fifth and Sycamore streets.

Fifth and Sycamore Streets William Kitch Oakland Drive

Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Service Schedule at New Era

Services at Ziegler Memorial Lutheran New Era begin with Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by W H Sauer followed by morning worship at 10 45 a m with a sermon by the Rev Carl O Carlson.

New Era W. H. Sauer Carl O. Carlson

Musserville Pastor Marks Sunday Worship Schedule

The Musserville M. E. congregation led by Rev. Fay Marriott holds a High Prairie worship service at 9 30 a m with Sunday school at 10 30.

Fay Marriott High Prairie

Gospel Tabernacle Church Services and Address

Gospel Tabernacle located at corner Sixth and Cedar streets. Pastor Rev. Elizabeth Kingery at 311 East Eighth Street. Sunday school 9 30 a m with classes for all ages. Morning worship 10 45 a m Evangelistic service 7 45 p m Wednesday prayer and praise 7 45 p m followed by communion rites.

Sixth Cedar Streets Elizabeth Kingery East Eighth Street

Peoples Mission on Dewey Avenue Featured

The notice identifies Peoples Mission located on Dewey Avenue between Kansas and Nebraska streets with mention of Mrs. Myrtle Morgan in the readable fragment.

Dewey Avenue Kansas and Nebraska Streets Myrtle Morgan

Sunday church schedule with worship and prayer times

Sunday school at 10 a m service at 7 30 p m prayer meeting at 7 30 p m Wednesday weekly church timetable and religious gathering times from the local notices

St Marys Parish Mass Schedule At 419 Green Street

The church at 419 Green Street lists Masses at 6 8 and 10 a m Sunday. Reverend N J Peiffer serves as pastor with assistant Reverend C D Mannhardt.

Green Street N. J. Peiffer C. D. Mannhardt

St Mathias Mass Schedule at 211 West Eighth Street

Masses scheduled at 6 8 and 10 a m on Sunday at St Mathias located at 211 West Eighth Street Reverend guides include Rt Rev Msgr W L Hannon pastor and Rev J J Morrissey assistant

West Eighth Street W. L. Hannon J. J. Morrissey

First Scientist Soul to Be Theme in Christian Science Churches

Sunday lessons in all Christian Science churches center on the soul as the soul of the religion. The golden text cites Lamentations 3 24 and the lesson combines Bible verses with Science and Health quotations. Psalms 17 6 15 is included, urging God hearing prayer and sight of righteousness.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy God

Trinity Episcopal Stanley Fullwood Service Schedule

Tenth Sunday after Trinity services listed for Trinity Episcopal include holy communion at 8:00 and morning prayer at 9:30 led by rector Stanley M. Fullwood S T E.

Trinity Episcopal Stanley M. Fullwood

Thousands to Assemble for M E Conference in Burlington

About 350 clergy and 325 lay delegates will attend the Iowa Des Moines Methodist conference at First Church in Burlington September 12 to 18 host pastor Dr W T Smith says. Total attendance may exceed 2000 with hundreds more present during the week and several world famous churchmen among speakers.

Iowa-Des Moines The Methodist Church Burlington W. T. Smith Iowa Kansas City Louisa

Bethel Church Group to Present Sacred Recital Sunday

Bethel A M E Church Estella Bloomfield and the Bethel senior choir will perform a sacred recital at United Brethren Church at 7 30 p m Sunday. The program features hymns, readings in Negro dialect and pantomime with solos and duets by Mrs R Smith Mrs Effie Evans Alice Thompson Estella Broomfield Lorena Evans and others under the direction of Presiding Elder Ogleton with benediction at the close.

Estella Bloomfield Des Moines Bethel A. M. E United Brethren Church Jesus William Berry Bethel Church Moses Abe Lincoln R. Smith Heaven Alice Thompson Estella Broomfield Lorena Evans

Mulford Congregational Church Activities Schedule

Church groups announce events at Weed Park and the Mulford Congregational church. Activities include a Monday True Blue Guild picnic at 6 p m in Weed park, a Tuesday Guldham Guild picnic supper at 5 30 at 1005 Oak street, junior choir at 6 45 Thursday, midweek service at 7 30, Young people's chorus at 8 30, Boy Scout Troop No 127, Ladies Aid Wednesday afternoon, prayer hour Thursday 7 30, Luther League Tuesday night with Emma Gross and others, choir rehearsal Wednesday 7 30.

True Blue Guild Weed Park Loraine Bryant Oak Street Guldham Guild Mulford Ladies’ Aid Society Fellowship In Prayer Luther League Emma Gross Florence Marten Ruth Rhodes Elmer Weiss George Edmund Kubick Richard Lindt

Local Scout and Church Meetings This Week

The Boy Scout troop will meet at 7 p m Tuesday at the church. The Ladies Aid society gathers Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Hugh Wigim and Mrs Everett Wilson hosting. Junior choir rehearsal is 6 30 p m Wednesday and the senior choir practice at 7 30 p m.

Ladies’ Aid Society Hugh Wigim Everett Wilson

First Methodist Regular Meeting Announced

Monday at seven p m the First Methodist will hold its regular meeting with plans for upcoming events and community fellowship.

Five Year Pastorate Completed At Pleasant Grove Bethel

Rev E E Heltibridle completes five years at Pleasant Grove Bethel church Columbus Junction with unanimous community support for return. Eldership budget paid in full and report planned at Ida Grove August 18. Services and sermons listed for nearby churches with multiple pastors in area.

Columbus Junction E. E. Heltibridle Pleasant Grove Bethel Church Heltibridle Church of God Ida Grove Harold C. Irvin United Presbyterian Church Columbus City Jesus Mr. Irwin Central Presbyterian Church E. R. Mitchell West Point Presbyterian Church W. A. Bloomquist Columbus City Methodist Church Columbus Junction Church J. Lynn Pace St. John Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church Mr. Campbell Fredonia Methodist Church S. M. Bradfield

Presbyterian church board meeting and choir practice

The official board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the pastor's study. Choir practice is set for 7:30 p.m. Friday at the church.

First Presbyterian

New Sunday School Organized at Baker Schoolhouse

A Sunday school will open at the Baker schoolhouse on Sunday morning August 13 with attendance from 9 to 9 30. George Jarrard leads a teaching team and Rev J Lynn Pace will deliver the sermon The Gracious Offer of Living Water. The Grace Evangelical and Reformed church hosts an 11 a m service and Union young peoples meeting at 7 p m with 8 p m evening service. Sunday school also set for 10 a m at both Methodist and Grace churches.

Conesville Baker Schoolhouse George Jarrard J. Lynn Pace Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church Mr. Pace Union Young People Methodist Grace Evangelical and Reformed

Sunday School Sermon at Columbus City Tabernacle

A notice announces a Sunday school session followed by a service at 7 30 in the evening at the Columbus City tabernacle. The event emphasizes regular worship activities and location.

Columbus City Tabernacle

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