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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1935
Page
7
Fathers and children will share honors in worship at Muscatine churches for Fathers Day and Children's Day. Zion Lutheran joins in the fortieth anniversary celebration of Lutheran Orphans and Old People's homes. Farm Bureau women's chorus to sing at First Methodist evening service. Detailed pastor schedules follow.
The Rev. John Haefner announces Zion Lutheran Trinity Sunday observances with no Sunday morning worship. At 6 p m Luther League will depart from the parish hall for a mystery picnic, transportation provided. Committee members include June Stange Gertrude Weimann Frieda Gross Clarence Weiss Harold Henning Arthur Pankratz Norma Gauler Florence Koester Mildred Henning Anita Stange Henry Meyer and Paul Ruepert.
The First Methodist Episcopal church plans a 9:30 a.m. Sunday church school and a 10:45 a.m. worship with Mendelssohn and Ambrose music. Dr. B. F. Schwartz will speak on Harnessing a Waterfall. Epworth leagues meet at 10:45 a.m. and 6:45 p.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. A Farm Bureau chorus and soloists perform, and the Sunday school orchestra broadcasts at 1:30 p.m. on Rock Island radio.
Mulford Congregational church schedules a 10 30 a m children's day program led by Rev John Blough and a 7 p m Fathers day praise service. Marie Ellman leads morning activities with Mrs George Day on devotionals. Evening features Verle Nitzel Chris Ruthenberg church singing Harold Hanson directs and includes Ruth Stelzner Esther Benninger Elmer Ziegler and Dorothy Ziegler numbers. Junior society meets at 6 p m. no Senior Endeavor. Thursday night prayer and business meetings plan summer programs.
Park Avenue Methodist Church will open Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Superintendent Mrs. M. O. Briggs. Epworth League meets at 6:30 p.m. and the evening worship at 7:30 p.m. with Rev. J. A. Worrell in charge.
The Rev William H Slack pastor of the Musserville Methodist church outlines Sunday schedule for the Musserville circuit High Prairie service with special music at 930 am Bible school led by Roy Baker at 1030 am Island church Bible School at 10 am and morning worship with special music at 11 am Musserville Methodist Bible
Four daily Vacation Bible schools will operate next week. The First Presbyterian program opens Monday at 9 30 with children aged 4 to 14, while Garfield Franklin and United Brethren church sites begin their second week. The First Presbyterian session runs three weeks.
The notice lists a school session at 10 a m with Superintendent Archie King directing. Junior and Senior Epworth leagues meet at 6 39 p m followed by evening worship at 7 30 p m with special music. Thursday features a 7 30 p m midweek devotional and study session.
The Church of the Nazarene will open Sabbath school at 9 45 a m with Sunday worship at 11 a m led by Rev Horace Ireland who will speak on The Protestant Purgatory There will be no N Y P S meeting due to the children's missionary program at 730 p m
The Walnut Street Baptist church announces Rev. Elmer J. Hutchison will lead morning worship with the title The Warfare With Us and Romans chapter seven as scripture. An evening missionary meeting features a talk on The Great Commission following a 7:30 p.m. song service and convention reports from the youth attendees.
The week will mark the pro gram at the B Y P U meeting at 6 30 p m Sunday School continues all summer at 9 30 a m A five point attendance incentive will award a banner to the top class The Park Place prayer meeting and Bible study meet Wednesday night Sunday school meets at 2 30 p m at the school house Emery Chat field serves as superintendent and will lead
First Presbyterian Church will observe Father’s Day with Dr. David I. Berger delivering the sermon on What I Owe to My Father. Sunday school starts at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m with musical numbers including an anthem We Would See Jesus and tenor solo by Harry Tobias. A fellowship supper and vesper meeting with Davenport Presbyterian Church will be at the George M. Bechtel farm on Buffalo road led by Dr. Berger. Prayer meeting Wednesday night.
The Rev Vernon L Shontz will lead Sunday morning worship at 10 30 with a sermon titled Christianitys Greatest Day The First Baptist Sunday school directed by August Altenbernd will precede at 9 30 Special music by the choir during morning service The Conwell B Y will meet in the Baraca room at 6 30 p m The evening worship service follows
The YWCA outlines a full week of tennis and swimming events. Daily programs include girls tennis, matrons and children's swims, plunges, general and advanced sessions, life saving, and special tennis tournaments.
A delegation of Evangelical and Reformed church youth will travel to Burlington next week for the joint Sunday school and young people's league convention in session Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday. Participants include Horst Jeschke Bernice Mittman Katherine Mittman Mollie Mittman Dorothy Phillips and the Rev K M Jeschke.
The pastor continues the "Mountain Peaks in Romans" series with a message titled Progress or Decay Which at 7 50 p m. Special choir music will be performed. The midweek service is Thursday at 7 45 p m in the downstairs room.
Rev F C Scott of the United Brethren church will lead the 10 45 worship service Sunday with the topic Exploring the Heights The choir will perform Exalt the Name of Nature s King by Wilson Sunday school begins at 9 30 In the evening service at 7 30 Rev Mr Scott will preach on Evening Shadows The choir will sing Nature s Anthem of Praise by Sullivan Shepard
Grace English Lutheran church will mark Children's Day with changes to the schedule. No early service. Sunday school at 9 30 a m followed by a 10 30 a m program featuring choirs and a pageant All Things Bright and Beautiful. A special offering funds hymnals. no evening service.
The Rev Tom Foglesong pastor will deliver a sermon on The Masters Law of Recompense at morning worship Sunday The Christian church service begins at 10 30 a m Bible school at 9 30 a m Organ instrumental and devotional features will be part of the worship
The article urges readers to stop merely hearing sermons and reading Scripture and to act on God's Word. It uses James 1:22-24 as a warning against self deception, urging earnest Bible study that reveals faults and leads to grace driven change through Christ. It contrasts true reflection with vanity and urges both hearers and doers to grow in Christlikeness.
Edward Brigham of New York City, basso profundo, dramatic reader and pianist, will perform in a First Christian church Young People’s Society recital next Friday at 8 p m. announced by Rev Tom Foglesong. The artist is noted across the United States for powerful readings and song.
An evening service begins at 7 45 PM with old fashioned church hymns. Attendees are urged to bring copies of their favorite hymns to join in singing during the program.
Assembly of God pastor A. A. Buntenbach of Mill and Main streets will discuss The Mark of the Beast or The Anti Christ and Who Has This Mark during Sunday services at the tabernacle. The morning theme is Rejoice in the Lord.
The notice lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Mrs Jess Greiner as superintendent morning worship at 10 45 a m young people service at 6 30 p m and evening devotional at 7 30 p m An intercessory prayer service is set for Wednesday at 7 45 p m at the tabernacle An evangelistic service is announced for Friday at 7 45 p m.
Mrs Laura Mark will supervise the Sunday school service at First Congregational Church in Muscatine but no church service will be held due to the pastor Rev W B Milne's absence at Grinnell for the Institute of National Affairs. Milne plans to return early next week.
The Church of the Brethren will open at 10 a m for Sunday school led by superintendent Mrs Ida Wren. The pastor Rev D F Landis announces the morning worship at 11 a m with Miss Edith R Bond delivering the message One God and Father of All.
The Evangelical and Reformed church announces Sunday services by Rev. K. M. Jeschke. Sunday school starts at 9:30, followed by morning worship at 10:30 conducted in German.
Salvation Army plans a jail meeting at 9 a m followed by sessions through the morning afternoon and evening a holiness meeting is set for 11 a m at the hall and additional gatherings will follow throughout the day
The column lists Thursday night Sunday school teachers meetings Trinity Episcopal and United Brethren events. Sunday observances at St Barnabas, Corpus Christi services, altar guild meetings, city Christian Endeavor activities, and several First Christian and Grace Lutheran gatherings. Upcoming programs include a New York recital by Edward Brigham and multiple W H M S and Sunday school outings at Weed park.
A vacation Bible school at Gar field school reports strong enrollment with two thirds girls and one third boys. Teachers include Ada Coleman in kindergarten Irene Carl grade one Ruthadel La Tourrette grade two Martha Cracker grade three Elizabeth Townsley grade four Kathleen Asp grade five Geraldine Meeker grade six and A Marea Othmer seventh to tenth grades.
The Rev. Vernon L. Shontz president of the Iowa Baptist convention departs Monday to attend the Northern Baptist convention in Colorado Springs. He will be away through Sunday June 23 and will speak at the pre convention program.
About 400 people viewed a talking picture of the Life of Christ at the First Baptist church on Friday. Sponsored by the Muscatine County Council of Religious Education, proceeds fund county youth attending the annual training school at Oskaloosa in late June. Another large crowd expected tonight.
Cadet Louise Chariton of Waterloo will be welcomed during the Sunday school hour at 2 30 p m. The Young People's Legion meets at 6 30 p m with an open air service at 7 30 p m followed by an indoor service at 8 o'clock.
George L. Sauer leads Sunday school after morning worship at 9:30. Epworth League gathers at 7:30 p.m. at Sweetland Methodist Episcopal Church.
Spangler Chapel will hold Sunday School at 10 a m under the supervision of Merrill Satterthwaite. The morning worship is scheduled for 11 a m at Spangler Chapel.
The Rev. Stanley P. Jones lists the day’s schedule at Trinity Episcopal Church including Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. and Holy Eucharist with sermon at 10:45 a.m. Church school begins at 9:30 a.m.
Three masses will be held at St Mathias church on Sunday at 6 8 and 10 oclock. Pastor is Rt Rev Monsignor W L Hannon with assistant pastor Rev Vincent Walsh.
Masses are planned for 6 9 and 10 oclock Sunday morning. The Rev. N. J. Pfeiffer is pastor and the Rev. Leo C. Kuebrich is assistant pastor.
Mulford Church will present an elaborate Children’s Day morning program featuring a pageant titled The Garden with roles such as Angel and Spirit of Spring. The playlet Rose is Made to See will be staged by primary children, with many named participants including Margaret Wheeler and Betty Stelzner in key roles.
The National Federation of Spiritual Science churches will meet Sunday afternoon at 2 00 in Maccabee hall Mrs Pearl Dunahugh of Davenport will lead the gathering There will also be message circles.
Gospel Tabernacle on Sixth and Cedar streets schedules Sunday events with Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by Mrs Grover Kingery. morning worship at 10 30 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m conducted by Evangelist Delmore Hawkins.
The Sunday lesson in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, will honor God the Preserver of Man with the topic First Scientist. The golden text comes from Proverbs 2 6, 8 and reads The Lord giveth wisdom He keepeth the paths of judgment and preserveth the way of his saints. The lesson-sermon uses Bible quotations and selections from Science and Health With Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.
Phillip Wagler announces Latter Day Saints services on Sunday with Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 by Mr Wagler and again at 730 p m by L Allen Mid week service will be held Wednesday night followed by class study.
Wilton Methodist Ladies' Aid met in the church parlors with a brisk turnout. A business session preceded a social hour program featuring piano, readings, vocal duets, and multiple Darting sisters as performers. The June meeting of the Methodist Mother and Daughter’s club is set for next Wednesday evening.
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