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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1935
Page
7
Muscatine churches plan Children's Day services Sunday with morning worship combined with Sunday school. Pastors from several denominations announce the service schedule and guest speakers for the observance.
Sunday school meets at 9:30 a.m. Sunday morning at the United Brethren church, service continues to Children’s Day, Christian Endeavor gathers at 6:30, evening service at 7:30 with Rev. F. C. Scott preaching on The Reward of Faithfulness. Choir anthem I Will Magnify Thee O Lord. Midweek prayer is at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Trinity Episcopal Church will observe Whitsunday with services led by Rev. Stanley P. Jones. Holy Communion at 8 a m while church schools meet at 9 30. Holy Eucharist and sermon follow at 10 45. Additional Holy Communion observances are set for WhitMonday WhitTuesday and Thursday at 10 a m.
The First Methodist Church announces a 9 30 a m Sunday church school and a 10 45 a m morning worship led by Pastor Rev Benjamin F Schwartz with organ prelude Spring Song and anthem I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes sung by Miss Helen Howe. Evening service at 7 30 features Lessons From Two Lakes with Maesto organ piece and Gabriel My Wonderful Dream sung by Carlena Moore Mrs John Herwig W D Diercks and Hugo Braasch.
The boys choir directed by Miss Mollie Mittman will sing at the 10:30 a.m. Pentecost worship service in the Evangelical and Reformed church. The Lord's Supper will be observed and Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m.
First Baptist Church schedules Children’s Day during morning worship at 10:00. Bible School at 9:30 and Conwell B Y at 6:30 in Baraca room. Evening service at 7:30 opens a sermon series themed Mountain Peaks in the Book of Romans by Rev. V. L. Shantz. Sunday night subject The Mouse Comes to the Mountain. Anthem The Earth Is the Lord's by Rogers. Polo offered by Leonard Plessy.
Bethel A M E church will observe Children Day with a 7 30 p m program on Sunday. Sunday school meets at 10 a m and the A C E league at 6 30 p m.
The Rev. A. A. Buntenbach will speak on Is Mussolini the Anti Christ and The Mighty Power of God to Check People. Sunday services include 9:45 a.m. Sunday school 10:45 a.m. morning worship 6:80 p.m. young people 7:30 p.m. evening. Rev. Paul N. Remley speaks Monday at 7:45 p.m. in Indian costume. Intercessory prayer Wednesday 7:45 p.m. and evangelistic service Friday 7:45 p.m.
The Children’s Day program under Victor Miller will be presented at Walnut Street Baptist Sunday School at 9 30 a m. Rev Elmer Hutchison pastor announces Mrs Elmer Hutchison will lead a Bible study at the B P U.
Dr. B. F. Schwartz, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal Church, announces a June sermon series with morning topics such as Gods Outdoor Voices and Well Dressed Flowers and evening topics like The Saint of the Little Flower and The Doctor Saint. Details for June 9 16 23 and 30 outline lessons from lakes waterfalls notebooks and saints.
The Girl Reserves start their camp with a full week of Young Women’s Christian Association events. Daily programs include matrons and children’s swims, plunges, life saving, mother daughter and advanced swims, tennis, and E G sessions culminating in evening plunges and a Saturday children’s swim lineup.
The evening service led by the pastor will discuss The Tongues of Tattlers at 6 30 p m The song service begins at 7 30 supervised by Carl Borchardt Park Pace Sunday school directed by Emery Chatfield meets every Sunday at 2 30 p m at the school house
The Sunday morning worship will begin at 11 o clock with the Rev I F Landis presiding The sermon titled Train Up a Child in the Way He Should Go will be delivered by Miss Edith R Bond Sunday school convenes at 10 o clock with Mrs Ida Wren supervising.
The church shifts public worship to 10 15 A M this Sunday with Sunday school at 9 30 A M Infant baptism will occur during theChildren day service Those seeking infant baptism should contact Dr Berger.
Mulford Congregational church hosts Sunday school at 9 15 with Miss Marie Ellman in charge. Worship at 10 30 features Rev John Blough on How Jesus Met Lifes Problems. Evening service at 7 with Kagawa theme and choir. Junior and Senior Endeavor Societies meet at 6. Children’s Day program moved to June 16 morning service.
A jail service will be conducted at 9 a.m. by the Salvation Army on Sunday followed by a holiness meeting at 11 a.m. Sunday school at 2:30 p.m. and the Young People's legion at 6:30 p.m. The indoor evening service is set for 8 p.m.
The First Christian church will host Rev. Tora Foglesong as he delivers the sermon Making the Best of Life at the 10 30 a m Sunday worship service Observances include the Lord s Supper organ music and the girls chorus special music Bible school will convene thereafter
One hundred twenty children under primary teachers will take part in Children's Day services at the Musserville Methodist Episcopal circuit churches on Sunday.
More than 100 children take part in a Sunday morning cantata at the First Presbyterian church titled The Awakening. Principal parts include Mother Nature Norma Allen King of the Word William Ballard Herald to the King David Spring and many others with numerous flower and animal roles.
Burlington hosts a regional ministers convocation next Tuesday at the First Congregational church. Attending from Muscatine are Rev. W. B. Milne of the First Congregational church and Rev. John H. Blough of Mulford church. Speakers include Rev. Bruce Curry of Union Theological Seminary and Professor Bonno Tapper from Iowa State University.
The Rev. W. H. Slack will speak on Why Make an Offering for Children's Day. Programs occur at High Prairie 10 a.m., Island 7:30 p.m., Musserville 6:30 p.m., and school program at 7:30 p.m. Junior and Senior Epworth leagues feature special songs recitations and exercises.
First Friends Bible school at 9 30 a m under Louis Herwig supervision will open Sunday services at the First Friends church. Miss Annabelle Costello will lead the devotional program. Children's day exercises will follow the Bible school. There will be no evening service.
Zion Lutheran church led by Rev. John Haefner will observe Pentecost Sunday with Sunday school at 9 a.m. and English service at 10 a.m. The sermon, The Holy Spirit at Work, cites Acts 2 1-13. Morning worship at 10 30 will include the Lord’s Supper and a special offering for American Lutheran educational institutions. no evening service.
Grace English Lutheran church schedules its first worship at 8 30 a m with the junior choir and Rev Land H Lesherasis pastor the second at 10 30 a m with the senior choir and the sermon The Power and Program of the Holy Spirit There is no evening service.
Sweetland Methodist church will not hold a Sunday morning service because Rev. Arthur Henderson, scheduled to preach, cannot travel from Leavenworth Kansas. The notice cites travel or arrival difficulties and directs worshippers to other arrangements.
The Children's Day program will be presented at 10 a.m. Sunday at Spangler Chapel, inviting families to attend.
Sunday school opens at 10 a.m. with Superintendent Mrs. M O Briggs in charge. Epworth league meets at 6 30 p m and the Children's day program is scheduled for 7 30 p m at Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church.
At the Gospel Tabernacle located at Sixth and Cedar, Sunday includes Sunday school at 9 30 with Mrs Grover Kingery superintendent leading, a morning worship at 10 30, and an evening service scheduled for the night.
Rev J A Worrell reflects on Galatians 1 19 James the Lord s brother son of Joseph and Mary Growing up with Jesus gave James a sacred status and responsibility The speaker urges believers to reflect Christ in life noting the elder brother relationship and its demanding witness for others to see and judge Christ by us
Muscatine children will enroll in Daily Vacation Bible Schools opening Monday in three locations Garfield Franklin school buildings and United Brethren church. The Christian church also plans a Daily Vacation Bible school in early July.
Evangelist Delmore Hawkins leads a slate of nightly tabernacle services at the tabernacle each evening except next Saturday. Intercession and prayer are planned, with local congregants urged to attend.
Philip Wagler pastor announces Lat ter Day Saints church services for the week. Sunday school 9 45 a m preaching 11 a m and 730 p m. Tuesday Young People class, Wednesday prayer service, Thursday adult class.
Solemn Masses will be offered at 6 8 and 10 oclock Sunday morning at St Mathias church Rt Rev Monsignor W L Hannon is pastor and Rev Vincent Walsh is assistant pastor.
Masses are scheduled at 6 8 and 10 oclock Sunday morning. The Rev N J Pfeiffer is pastor and the Rev Leo C Kuebrich assistant pastor.
The National Federation of Spiritual Science churches will meet Sunday afternoon at 2:00 in Maccabee hall. The leader will be Mrs. Pearl Dunahugh of Davenport. There will also be message circles.
A religious program titled God the Only Cause and Creator will be the focus of a forthcoming event. Organizers invite attendees to explore themes of creation and divine purpose through sermons and readings. The session aims to deepen understanding within the faith community.
The First Baptist church plans a Sunday program contrasting Grandma’s reflections with modern Children's Day. Fern Mittman plays Grandma. young cast includes Donna Mae Weierhauser and many others in scenes, songs, and recitations led by Rev. Vernon L Chantz with a vast group of children and beginners. More than 3,000,000 square miles remain unexplored underwater.
Sunday lesson sermon combines Bible quotations with passages from Science and Health With Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. The golden text from Acts 15 18 emphasizes that known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.
Forty five Sunday schools in Muscatine County join to sponsor a talking motion picture titled Passion Play about the life of Christ. It will be shown at First Baptist Church on June 14 and 15 with prizes offered for the best ticket sales by church schools.
The Rev and Mrs Tom Foglesong will attend the Iowa Church of Christ state convention in Perry Iowa early next week. The Rev Mr Foglesong will lead an evangelistic conference on Wednesday morning with Stephen J Cory United society president as a principal speaker. Other speakers include Mrs E E Elliott, Dr Bert Wilson of Indianapolis and Prof E C Cameron of Indianapolis. A banquet is planned Tuesday night with G S Sutton of Boone as convention president and Drake University leaders D W Morehouse and J C Caldwell also on the program.
Churches schedule Children’s Day services with morning worship at 11 o clock at the Methodist Presbyterian and Grace Reform churches. Zion Lutheran features student pastor Coleman from Davenport guiding English services at 10 30. Salem Lutheran lists Sunday school at 9 00 and English confesional services at 10 30 with Holy Communion. St Mary’s Catholic Church offers Sunday mass at 9 30 with weekday masses at 7 30.
Sunday school officers postpone meeting to June 18 at 6 30 p m. Women’s Mission circle to meet at 1624 Mulberry with lesson on The Future of Orientals in America. Various boards circles and services scheduled across several churches including Bethel A M E Evangelical and Reform Trinity Episcopal and Grace Lutheran with picnics socials and devotional sessions through midweek.
Heads Synod Dr. P. O. Bersell of Ottumwa was elected president of the Evangelical Lutheran Augustana synod in a surprise move at the opening business session in the Augustana College auditorium this week. He has been president of the Iowa conference since 1928. The Rev. Ernest A. Lack of Ziegler Memorial Lutheran church New Era and A. C. Sauer alternate delegate Rock Island district attend the sessions. The New Era church and the Durant mission are included in the synod. Dedication of the new Wallberg hall of science at Augs t ata college featured the synod celebration.
United Brethren church observes Children’s Day with songs recitations and dialogs led by a long list of young participants from the primary department. The service includes a baptism after an opening prayer by the Rev. F. C. Scott and a chorus will assist.
Nichols church classes meet at homes for crafts and devotions. The Berean class quilted at the church with devotions led by Anna Hallock. Visitors Dr. W. E. Adams and wife Dr. Adams of Chicago plan extended travel abroad after a Europe scholarship win. Dr. and Mrs. F. F. Carl travel to Sac City for a 10 day visit.
The Walnut Street Baptist church in Muscatine hosts about 150 out of town delegates for the fortieth annual German Baptist state convention of young people. Rev. V. C. Oltrogge of Waverly will give three lectures on science evolution and the Bible. Miss Margaret Lang will share Congo experiences at 10 30 Thursday morning. Rev. C. F. Lehr of Aplington Ia will deliver the final address Thursday night and conduct a consecration. All meetings open to the public. Local B Y P U officers organize the arrangements.
First Congregational church schedules a Children’s Day program for Sunday at 10 45 a m. Mrs Laura S Mark Sunday school superintendent leads with songs recitations and exercises. Participants include kindergarten juniors orchestra Roy Anderson Jackie Gordon Anna Mae Anderson various classes and the Congo club. Bibles will be presented to juniors.
The Gideons of Iowa will converge in Davenport for their thirty sixth annual state convention next weekend. General headquarters will be at the Blackhawk hotel. The society’s slogan is A Bible in every guest room of Iowa hotels Y M and W C A s county jails and penal institutions.
The Sweetland Ladies Aid and Women’s Foreign Missionary Societies met at Mrs. Evan Borgstadt’s home with 23 women and 6 children present. Debates and devotionals led by Mrs. Lydia Drumm and Mrs. J A Worrel preceded a business meeting and social lunch. The July gathering shifts to July 11 at Mrs. Harriet Shepard’s home.
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