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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1963
Page
6
A weekly church page feature lists multiple local businesses including Automatic Button Co, Helen Bamford Studio, Beach Lumber and Supply Co, Central State Bank, Hawkeye Lumber Co, Hi J Heinz varieties, Hetzler's Dairy, Hill's Fairall Paint Store, Home-O-Nize Co, Hunter's Television Service, Town Electric Light and Power Co, Kent Feeds, Koepping's Diner, J E Kranz Florist, and Loyal Order of Moose providing community notices and sponsor mentions.
A dense listing of church services across multiple denominations and locations. St. Mary's at 419 Green Street features masses, confessions, Holy Days, and novena services led by Rev. Carl F. Clems and Rev. Donald L. Waldschmitt. Salvation Army at 118 Chestnut Street, Crusaders at 701 South Main, and other congregations provide Sunday schools, worship, evangelistic meetings, prayer services, choir rehearsals, and youth activities with varied weekly schedules and addresses.
The article urges regular church attendance and daily Bible reading, arguing a Christian develops stamina and character. It states four reasons to attend services: for oneself, for children, for community and nation, and for the church’s need for support.
A long church directory lists pastors, Sunday School times, worship hours, and midweek services across Wapello and nearby towns. Entries cover Townsend Avenue Wilton Blooming-ton and Muscatine areas with pastors including Rev. Topero Morrow Reynolds Tillbere Wilkins and others, detailing service times and special events.
Readable OCR lists multiple businesses including McKee Feed and Grain Co Mar Clare Shop Mills Auto Parts Co Muscatine Bank And Trust Company Muscatine Plumbing and Heating Muscatine Seed and Supply Co Muscatine Sun Mart Stores Poole Transfer Harold Rosenberg Agency Schmidt Auto Service G and P Stein Furniture Store Sterneman Clothing Co.
A schedule of worship services across several churches with ministers named such as Rasmussen Townsend Jeamboy Worden Varee Marks and Walcott. Services include morning worship at various times, church schools, youth meetings, evening services, and special events like a baccalaureate at Calvary Evangelical.
Mrs Peters entertained Aquinian Club members at her home on Wednesday evening. E M Morgan opened with a prayer as reports from secretary and treasurer were read and approved. Mildred Fogarty and Helen O'Brien were named to the nominating committee. The group finished studying the fourth Kings book and discussed the Pope's Peace on Earth encyclical. The next meeting on June 19 will be a dinner gathering with Florence Hahn and Wilbur Roby as chairmen.
A four year old Memphis boy reacts to his new baby sister with a bored hint of interest saying, Call me when she talks. The moment captures his indifferent welcome as the family introduces the newborn.
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