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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1949
Page
6
Brig. Alex S. Thomas of Des Moines will deliver a sermon Sunday from 9 to 9 30 a m over KWPC. He is the divisional commander of the Salvation Army. A sextet from the divisional band will provide instrumental music and Capt. Robert Wilkens of Newton Iowa will sing a vocal solo.
Glad Tidings located at 710 Cypress street with Rev A A Buntenbach as pastor. Sunday school at 10 a m led by Lisle Wilson, lesson The Rich Man and Lazarus from Luke 16 19 20. Young people's service 6 45 p m with Clifford Hintermeister in charge. Evangelistic service 7 30 p m. Weekly question What book of the Bible is named for a tribe of people Memory verse John 12 24 Scripture John chapter 12 Sermon Does Hardship Come By Failing God Wednesday Prayer meeting 8 p m Thursday Choir practice 7 30 p m Mm Saturday Prayer meeting 9 30 p m.
The church on Sycamore and idea streets led by Rev. Guy Hunting holds a church school at 9:45 a.m. with Mrs. Albert Musser as superintendent and Louis Herwig as assistant. Worship follows at 10:45 a.m. with a sermon The Forgiveness of Sins, and an evening service at 7:30 p.m. with a sermon When Christ Captures a Man. A 7:30 p.m. lesson In the Potter's Hand covers Jer 18 1:16.
Church events listed include meetings for Christian Service Brigade Top Notchers at 513 Jackson Street. Mission Aid White Cross work and missionary program. midweek prayer and Bible study on Acts. choir and junior high choir practices. Stockade Boys meeting. trustees meeting. Eaton Weierheuser group gathering. Boy Scout meeting. Ladies Prayer circle.
The notice lists upcoming events for Troop 129 and local groups. Monday 7 30 p m Boy Scout Troop 129 meet. Wednesday Ladies Aid all day with noon potluck. Thursday 745 p m Bible study and prayer. Friday 4 p m children meeting for all grade school boys and girls.
Troop No. 120 will meet Thursday at 2 30 p m The Rev M L Van Wagenen will be speaker and the Women s Gift will be received Hostesses will be the Mayflower circle Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7 30 p m Friday Pilgrim Fellowship dinner in the church parlors Tickets are now on sale
A weekly calendar lists confirmation class at 6 30 p m Monday along with a 7 30 p m boys club session Tuesday 7 p m youth fellowship Wednesday 7 30 p m mid week Lenten service Thursday 7 p m senior choir rehearsal and Friday 7 p m Bible study class.
The notice lists church events including Lutheran pastors and wives potluck with Rev. and Mrs. Funk, Lenten service sermon Faith That Conquers Fear, Mothers club, choir practices, catechism class, Conservative Baptist meetings at Calvary in Cedar Rapids, and various youth and club gatherings through the week.
The Missionary Society meets Tuesday at 7 45 p m for a White Cross work session with Mrs Webster Altenbernd as hostess. Wednesday features a midweek service at 7 45 p m with Eugene Scheele guest speaker and choir rehearsal at 8 45 p m. Friday hosts a Homebuilders class social at 7 30 p m.
A series of community events run from Saturday March 12 through Thursday including a wood-sawing bee at Henry Henke farm 9 am, chili supper and basketball games at New Era Community House Monday, poetry club meeting Tuesday, Luther League and Deacons and Bible study midweek, Women’s Council dinner and St Patrick’s party, choir rehearsal and executive and council meetings later in the week.
Mrs. Ralph Cullen and Mrs. W. H. Hendrickson will lead the program on the New Live Movement. Mrs. E. W. Boynton Sr and Circle D members will supervise the social hour.
The official church board meets at the church at 7 p m Monday. Martha class meets Thursday with Mrs Neva Deter hostess and Mrs Ella Healey devotional leader. Spangler Chapel W S C S meeting. Sweetland Family Night Friday evening. Zion Lutheran invites newcomers for Bible lectures Monday 8 p m in Room C. Wednesday 7 p m Lenten services in German 8 p m Lenten services in English. Thursday 8 p m Women s Missionary Society meets in parish hall.
A list of weekly church events and club meetings with times and hosts. Activities include Christian Service Guild officers election, Otterbein Brotherhood devotions, Week of Dedication observances, choir practices, Sunday school events, Anna Blicker Guild supper, Holy Communion hours, WSC circles meetings, and Conver sation Groups sessions at multiple homes.
Tonsils frequently removed due to infection risk, since they harbor small white blood corpuscles.
Reverend LaVern Justis leads Sunday worship at 11 15 with Sunday school at 10. Sermon titled Growing and Prevailing as Christians. Children’s meditation Peter and John Running to the Tomb. Lenten service Tuesday at 7 30 led by Blue Grass church youth. Missionary society meeting Thursday at 2 at Mrs Schroeder’s home.
The notice lists services at 908 East Ninth Street with Elder Leon L. Allen as pastor. Church school at 9:40 a.m. directed by Mrs. Jennie Schmidt. Worship at 10:45 a.m. features Evangelist Henry Castings in the third message. Monday groups include Boy Scouts Blue Birds and Orioles at 6:30 p.m.
At First Congregational on Third and Chestnut Rev M L Van Wagenen leads services with church school at 9 30 a m supervised by S G Overholt and Arthur D Phelps assistant Worship at 10 45 a m sermon Our Reason able Service Men are especially invited Music includes Meditation Pastorale anthem The Lord is My Strength offertory Lenten Supplication and Postlude Handel The program marks Men s Day in Church Advance
The Assembly of God at 800 Main Street is led by Rev. and Mrs. Walter Smith. Sunday school starts at 9:45 a.m. with Cecil Wilhelme as superintendent. Evangelistic service begins at 11 a.m. and again at 7:45 p.m. Musical preludes by the orchestra start at 7:15 p.m.
Nichols Mrs. Martin Crabtree hosted a birthday party Tuesday for her son Jimmy four. Guests played games and an Easter egg hunt with prizes going to Linda Elder and Keith Barnhart. Ice cream and cake were served to a long list of local children and adults including Billy Whitlock Johnny Whitlock Bobby Whitlock and Jimmy Crabtree.
Paul F. Grossklaus, Muscatine civil service secretary, lists openings for investigator auditor and museum art specialist. Investigator-auditor requires constant travel with a $3,727 annual salary. Museum art specialist salaries range from $2,974 to $8,509 yearly. Vacancies in federal tax work to be filled from zone deputy collector exams. The exam will include a re.
Randall Hoben reported on the February 26 board meeting and Arthur Thompson presented the budget. Vern Jarvis spoke briefly. George Ap land led the soil conservation discussion and showed movies.
View of qualifications and a written test to be conducted soon after the closing date for receipt of applications, April 5. Positions are permanent and pay $2974 a year. Duties of a zone deputy collector include assisting taxpayers to fill out returns, canvassing for delinquent taxes and verifying tax returns. Other examinations currently open include Medical technician, biological aid, physical science aid, real estate appraiser, engineer, engineering aid, marketing, stenographer and typist. Applications for the following positions are being accepted at the Rock Island arsenal. Machine operator tool, assembler small arms and equipment, molder, toolmaker, machinist, electrician, laborer and clean-up man.
About forty members attended the Lake township Farm Bureau meeting held Thursday evening at the High Prairie church. Stewart Hitchcock was noted in attendance.
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