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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1952

Page

8

Kilmer Preacher Leads Regina Welsch Parish Service

At Sixth Street and Iowa Avenue Rev M D Kilver pastor of Regina Welsch parish conducts worship at 8 30 a m with the choral club singing and a sermon That They Might Live A 9 30 a m Sunday school with confirmation class follows and a 10 30 a m service features the senior choir The Intermediate Luther League meets at 6 30 p m to plan a clothing drive and a Christmas project

Sixth Street Iowa Avenue M. D. Kilver Regina Welsch Luther League Business Meeting

Ferris to Lead Evangelistic Service at Local Methodist

At the Corner of Third and Cedar streets Rev. Fred G. Ferris leads a morning program with prayer service at nine, Bible school at 9:30, and a sermon by the pastor at 10:40. Dr Hyman Appelman speaks, and an evangelistic meeting follows at 7:30 p.m. The BYF groups meet earlier in the day.

Third and Cedar Streets Fred G. Ferris Hyman Appelman First Methodist Church

Religious services and schedule at Cypress street church

Located at 710 Cypress street. The Rev. A. A. Buntenbach, pastor. Sunday school at 10 a m Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Weekly question Of What Religious Faith was Paul Before His Conversion Sermon Who Will Render to Every Man According to His Deeds Wednesday Prayer meeting 9 30 p m Saturday Prayer meeting

Cypress Street A. A. Buntenbach Paul

Calvary Baptist Services at Corner of Fourth and Cedar

The Calvary Baptist Church at Fourth and Cedar hosts prayer and worship at 9 a.m. with a sermon by interim pastor Dr. W. H. Rogers. Junior church at 10:30 a.m. The Lord's Supper observed and youth hour at 6:30 p.m. A union worship meeting is scheduled at the First Methodist church.

Calvary Baptist Fourth and Cedar Streets W. H. Rogers First Methodist Church

Has He Your Vote Sermon Prompts Evangelistic Meeting

Corner of Iowa avenue and Fourth streets lists Dr. Claude Cooper as minister with church school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 45 a m Hymn story by Susan Wheeler Donna Wiese and Rodney Chelf lead worship Dr Hyman Appelman to speak at Union Evangelistic meeting 7 30 p m with Dr Appelman as speaker

Iowa Avenue Fourth Streets Claude Cooper Susan Wheeler MYF Donna Wiese Rodney Chelf Hyman Appelman Union Evangelistic Meeting Appelman

Church Schedule For First Friends Streets

Rev Guy Hunting pastor leads church school at 9 40 a m with Kenneth McCaffrey as superintendent Worship service follows at 10 40 a m The sermon titled Shibboleth Union service at 7 30 p m at First Methodist church for the Hyman Appelman Crusade

Fifth Sycamore Streets Guy Hunting Kenneth McCaffrey First Methodist Church Hyman Appelman

Atalissa Zion Lutheran Sunday Schedule and Conference Attendance

Pastor Luther A. Meyer leads Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and divine service at 10:45 a.m. followed by a brief church council meeting. Luther League Federation meets at Brighton at 2:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. There are no church meetings this week due to the Dubuque conference in Clinton where the pastor serves as chaplain. Thursday 6:45 p.m. mens bowling at Durant. Saturday 8:45 a.m. childrens confirmation instruction.

Luther A. Meyer Luther League _ Federation Brighton Dubuque Iowa American Lutheran Church Zion Lutheran Church Clinton Durant

Church of God Announcement on East Second Street

Rev. A F Kethherside leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m Evangelistic service at 745 p m with a guest speaker Rev Mr Brannon and group from Moline IL Prayer meeting Tuesday 730 p m Y P E service at 7 p m

East Second Street A. F. Kethherside Mr. Brannon Moline

West Eighth Street Parish Mass Schedule

Located at 211 West Eighth street Rev J J Welsh pastor and Rev L J Bergthold assistant pastor. Sunday masses at 6 8 and 10 a m weekday masses 6:30 a m Holy day masses 6 7 and 9 a m first Friday masses 6 and 7 a m concessions Saturday 2 to 5 p m and 7 to 8 p m.

West Eighth Street J. J. Welsh L. J. Bergthold

Parish announces services at Green Street church

Located at 419 Green Street Rev J J Schoenfelder pastor and Rev George E Snell assistant pastor lead weekday masses at 6 30 and 8 am Confessions are held Saturday evenings of feast days and first Fridays.

Green Street J. J. Schoenfelder George E. Snell

Zion Lutheran notice in Sterling IL services and events

Zion Lutheran on Sixth and Sycamore hosts Rev Hartwig Harms pastor with English service at 1 p m and German service at 11 a m Sunday school at 9 a m Luther League rally departs 8:30 a m Sunday school teachers conference at 2 p m in Sterling Illinois.

Sycamore Hartwig Harms Luther League Sterling

Lincoln Blvd Baptist Sunday schedule and crusade note

Rev. Freeman L. Schmitt leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m with special choir music. Appelman Evangelistic Crusade speaks at 7 30 p m at First Methodist Church.

Lincoln Boulevard Jackson Street Freeman L. Schmitt Appelman First Methodist Church

Trinity Episcopal Service Schedule at 411 East Second

The Trinity Episcopal Church at 411 East Second Street lists Holy Communion at 8 a.m. with the Women's Auxiliary United Thank Offering gathering and breakfast afterwards. A men's roundtable at 8:30 a.m. and Holy Communion with sermon at 10:45 a.m. on the topic All that I am all of my talents belong to God. An inquiries class is set for 4 p.m. and a youth group at 6:30 p.m.

Trinity Episcopal East Second Street Richard Pieper Croc Croc.” Inquirers

Fruitland Community Church Schedule Update

Fruitland Iowa church led by Rev Leonard Braley lists Sunday school at 9 a m Evangelistic service at 8 p m on a topic The Greatest Sin Bible club Wednesday at 345 p m invites all grade school pupils All weekday evening services have been canceled for the Appel man Crusid

Fruitland Iowa Leonard Braley Bible Club Appelman

Nazarene Church Announces Crusade Week Events

The Church of the Nazarene at 508 Sycamore Street lists Rev. E T Willis as minister with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 50 a m Mrs Ruth Stock organist and guest speaker for the Muscatine Evangelistic Crusade will lead worship as soloist Union evening service canceled next week to attend crusade services.

Sycamore Street E. T. Willis Ruth Stock Muscatine

How Long Have I to Live Sermonette by Rev Wolfe

The Muscatine Journal presents a sermonette by Rev. Clifford J. Wolfe of the Blooming ton Friends church in the weekly series with the Muscatine County Ministerial Assn. The talk uses Barzillai and King David to urge readers to consider life’s brevity and to seek salvation through repentance and faith in Jesus Christ. It calls for immediate personal reconciliation, putting God first, and avoiding trivial pursuits while making responsible life choices.

Clifford J. Wolfe Bloomington David Barzillai Jerusalem James Emerson Jesus Zacheaus Jesus Christ Apostle Paul Christ

First Evangelical United Brethren Church Service Schedule

Corner of Mulberry and Sixth street invites parishioners to morning prayer at 9 a.m. Church school at 9 30. Divine worship at 10 30 with a sermon by Dr Hyman Appelman. Youth Fellowship at 6 30 led by Carolyn Tomfeld with Nancy Chapman as lesson leader on The Home. Choirs sing and provide an all day program with officers and teachers in charge.

Mulberry and Sixth Street J. Arthur Eveland Hyman Appelman Carolyn Tomfeld Nancy Chapman

Christian Science Lesson Sunday at Sixth and Walnut

The church invites readers to Sunday school at 9 30 a m and church services at 11 a m with a Wednesday service at 6 p m The Reading Room is open Wednesday and Friday 2 to 4 p m The November 2 lesson sermon themes Everlasting Punishment and the Golden Text Proverbs 13 21 include Lam 3 39 40 and excerpts from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy The text emphasizes removing penalty by first removing sin and divine pardon as God’s method of destroying sin

Sixth Walnut Streets Mary Baker Eddy

First Presbyterian Corner in Iowa Avenue Service Schedule

Dr Joseph Kennedy pastor at First Presbyterian located at Fourth street and Iowa avenue. Sunday school 9 30 a m Nursery for small children 10 45 a m Common worship 10 45 a m Scripture II Cor 8 1 15 Sermon Their First Gift Westminster Youth Fellowship 6 30 p m Ann Wigim leads high school group Carol Young leads Junior group

Fourth Street Iowa Avenue Joseph Kennedy Westminster Youth Fellowship Ann Wigim Carol Young

Worship at First Congregational Church Service

Rev M L Van Wagenen leads morning worship at 10 45 a m On Chestnut Street corner Third and Chestnut Sermon titled A Sense of Security Anthem Trust in the Lord by Hande

Third Chestnut Streets M. L. van Wagenen

Church Services at Hotel Muscatine Pearl Harbor room

In Pearl Harbor room at Hotel Muscatine the Church of Christ holds Bible study at 9 30 am assembly worship at 10 30 am and sermon on Gods Great Plan of Reclamation Mensa holds Bible study at 7 30 pm led by minister Numa V Crowder.

Pearl Harbor Hotel Muscatine Numa V. Crowder

Foursquare Church Adapts for Appelman Campaign

The 1501 Oregon Street congregation under Pastor Rev A R Savicoli holds Sunday School at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 00 a m with communion. Members will attend meetings at First Methodist church during the Appelman campaign.

Oregon Street A. R. Savicoli First Methodist Church Appelman

Providence Baptist Church Service Notes

Providence Baptist near Foster Illinois led by Rev. Ralph L. Fisher with Sunday school at 10 am and worship at 11 am The Lord's Supper will be observed and the monthly missionary offering received No evening service

Foster, Ill Ralph L. Fisher

Mulford Congregational Church Service Schedule

Rev. Neil Palmer leads at Mulford Congregational Church on Hershey Avenue and Main Street. Sunday school at 9 15 a.m. worship at 10 30 a.m. Patriotic service with the sermon America at the Crossroads. All evening services dismissed for the Appelman Crusade. Wednesday Ladies Aid meets at 6 30 p.m. choir rehearsal.

Hershey Avenue Main Street Neil Palmer Ladies Aid

First Christian Corner News: Service and Dedication

The Rev Ned Gillum leads church school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 with scripture Romans 11 1 12 and sermon The Doctrine of Election A Holy Communion and 1 p m potluck follow. Dedication service for new building improvements at 2 30 p m features Loren E Lair of Des Moines secretary of the Iowa Christian Missionary Society as speaker.

Fifth and Cedar Streets Ned Gillum Loren E. Lair Des Moines Iowa Christian Missionary Society

Bethel A. M. E. Church Schedule

Bethel A. M. E. Church at 412 East Seventh Street announces Rev. A. W. Simpson as pastor. Sunday school begins 9 30 a m with Effie Brown as superintendent. Worship service scheduled for 11 a m.

East Seventh Street A. W. Simpson Effie Brown

North Circuit Methodist Churches Attendance and Sermons

The North Circuit of Methodist Churches lists services at Park Avenue Methodist with Rev. James Sloan, 11 a.m. sermon by John Woodhouse. Spangler Chapel with 10 a.m. sermon by Rev. Ralph Johnson. Sweetland Methodist with 9:45 a.m. worship and 10:45 a.m. Sunday school. A panel discussion on Is Alcohol Beverage in Moderation Dangerous? will be presented by the circuit's young people.

James Sloan Park Avenue John Woodhouse Spangler Chapel Ralph Johnson Sweetland

Walnut Street Baptist Service and Sunday Schedule

Prayer service at 9 15 a m Bible school at 9 30 a m Herbert Brudtkuhl superintendent Worship at 10 40 a m with Rev Cleveland McDonald missionary to Brazil as guest speaker Duet by Jack Sherman and Herbert Brudtkuhl Senior junior and primary young peoples meetings at 6 30 p m Gospel service at 7 30 p m Message by Rev Mr McDonald

Walnut Street Walnut Streets Herbert Brudkuhl Cleveland McDonald Brazil Jack Sherman Herbert Brudtkuhl Young Peoples McDonald

Reorganized Church Schedule at 908 East Ninth Street

The Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints at 908 East Ninth Street announces no services on November 2 due to a church conference at Rock Island. Activities include Cub Scouts at Ben Cameron’s home, Zion's Daughters, Skylarks, and a Wednesday prayer service at the church.

East Ninth Street Philip Wagler Rock Island Ben Cameron Dale Street Zion’s Daughters Jennie Schmidt Skylarks Othy Roth

Church of Brethren Sunday services announced at 1133 Lucas

Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. with Howard Montgomery as superintendent. Morning worship follows at 11 a.m. with the Rev. J. D. Brower of Keota Iowa as speaker.

Lucas Street Howard Montgomery J. D. Brower Keota

Evangelical & Reformed Church at 313 Sycamore Street

The Evangelical and Reformed congregation located at 313 Sycamore Street, led by Pastor Donald F. Koelling with Mrs. Eva Kramer as organist, presents a sermon titled Darkness in the Land based on Proverbs 29 18.

Sycamore Street Donald F. Koelling Eva Kramer

Christian Missionary Alliance Service Schedule at Lincoln Ave

The Christian Missionary Alliance at 1107 Lincoln Boulevard lists Rev. Leonard Braley leading Sunday school at 2 p m and church service at 3 p m.

Lincoln Boulevard Leonard Braley

Duplex history notes and city labor in two eras

Our Yesterday notes praise for the street corps and Prof Haw ley's jail yard labor on Macadam streets. Fifty years ago the Iowa avenue levee handled wood sand and shells for pavement and brick work. a West Hill burglary reports a $35 pocketbook theft from 001 West Second Street.

Prof. Hawley Iowa Avenue Fuller Brothers Fred Garrison West Hill George Emmett West Second Street Pine Street

Reynolds Rites At West Liberty

Funeral services for Mrs. Myrtle Reynolds were held at Snider Funeral Home on Thursday after her death Tuesday in Cedar Rapids. Pallbearers included Harry Lewis L. E. Lewis Carl Templeman Clarence Riddle Lee Herrold and Cecil Hintz. Robert Little served as organist. The Rev Hobart Grand of Trinity Methodist Church Cedar Rapids officiated. Burial followed at Oakridge cemetery.

West Liberty Snider Funeral Home Myrtle Reynolds Cedar Rapids Harry Lewis L. E. Lewis Carl Templeman Clarence Riddle Lee Herrold Cecil Hintz Robert Little Hobart Grand Trinity Methodist Church Oakridge Cemetery

Church Activities Schedule for Next Week

A detailed reading list of church events spread across Monday through Saturday. It includes sessions in study and parlor, deacons and boards meetings, Thanksgiving party led by Miss Hazel Richardson, Circle meetings with various hostesses, topics like Recovery Inc and Race Relations, dessert luncheon, open house, and choir rehearsals. Hostesses, addresses, and times are listed for each gathering.

Church Hazel Richardson Nellie Allen Caroline Liebbe Margaret Smith Wilma Muller Helen Hermann Circle Robert Toborg Leroy Street Ernest Hoffman Fred Eichenauer A. N. McConnaha Arthur Howe, Sr George Weis George Gebhardt

Church Activities Schedule Change Notices

Monday Boy Scout meeting at 6 45 p m. Wednesday Orchestra practice at 6 30 p m. Thursday Junior Choir practice at 4 p m. Senior Choir practice at p m. The Christian Service Guild meeting is postponed to Monday November 10.

First Evangelical United Brethren Christian Service Guild

Community church calendar lists meetings and events for week

First Methodist hosts Troop 127 at 7 p m at First Presbyterian. Come Doub le class and pot luck at 6 15 p m. Officers elected. Prayer service 9 45 a m. WSCS luncheon 12 30 p m with packets for peace and clothing drive for World Community Day. Choirs rehearse variously. evangelistic crusade nightly at 7 30 p m at the church.

First Methodist First Presbyterian Church WSCS Clarence Bloom John Herwig Cochairman Dave Sywassink United Nations Blue Jeans Moon Home White Cross

Church Groups Schedule Update

First Baptist announces a Wednesday sanctuary choir rehearsal at 6 30 p m and a Friday Ladies Prayer Circle meeting at 2 30 p m in the Berean room.

First Baptist Berean Room

Evangelical and Reformed Church Activities Schedule

Evangelical and Reformed Church announces a staff meeting at Rev. Donald Koelling's home Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Thursday brings a Women's Guild monthly meeting at the church with the Thank Offering department leading worship and a brief study. Packets for Peace will be prepared for World Community Day on Nov 7. Youth fellowship meets at 6 p m Thursday, senior choir at 7 p m, and a church council meeting is planned for Friday at 5 p m. Members have been

Harmony Guild Harvey Woodstra West Eighth Street Mayflower Circle Harry Bowsman Cherry Street Priscille M. L. van Wagenen West Third Street The United Council of Church Women Evangelical and Reformed Church Evangelical and Reformed Donald Koelling Women’s Guild Muscatine County

Midweek Prayer Service and Missionary Society Potluck

Wednesday at 7 45 p m midweek prayer service followed by Thursday at 6 30 p m family potluck supper with the Rev Enoch Sanford missionary to Brazil guest speaker Exotic event details indicate a church gathering and a guest preacher from Brazil.

Walnut Street Baptist Missionary Society Enoch Sanford Brazil

Appelman Evangelistic Crusade Set for Week at First Methodist

A six night event runs Monday through Saturday at 7 30 p m featuring Appelman Evangelistic Crusade at the First Methodist church.

Church Activities Schedule Crowded Across Week

Monday 8 p.m. Bible lectures in Room C. Tuesday 6 30 p.m. Men's club to work on church preceding the Wednesday 7 45 p.m. choir rehearsal. Thursday 2 p.m. Ladies Aid the p m. Young Married Couples club.

Ladies Aid Young Married Couples

Church group events fill week with choirs and meetings

The schedule lists a week of church activities starting Monday at 7 p.m. with a Luther League clothing drive for Lutheran World Relief and a Sunday school teachers and officers meeting at 8 p.m. Other events include Ladies Aid on Wednesday, a potluck, junior and senior choirs, choral club, Missionary society in the parlors, and Thursday hostesses and leaders. A confirmation class occurs Saturday at 9:30 a.m.

Luther League Lutheran World Relief Ladies Aid Missionary’ Society Ed Horst Emil Doering Carrie Freund

Church Circles To Serve Dinner In West Liberty

West Liberty Esther and Deborah Circles of the Methodist church will host a dinner in the church Fellowship hall on Saturday November 8. The event coincides with Dad's Day in Iowa City and invites the public. Serving starts at 10 30 a m. A separate note mentions a Pythian Sisters district six meeting at Davenport Chamber of Commerce on November 3 with 11 a m start and 11 30 a m luncheon. Mrs Mary Bowie and Mrs Fern Sullivan attended the Grand Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star in Des Moines, while Mrs Vera Timm and Danny and Mrs Emma Holland visited in Chicago after staying with Mr and Mrs E Ehrich. Mrs Victor Albrand remains a patient at Mercy hospital in Iowa City. Mr and Mrs John Watters of Des Moines and Mr and Mrs Guy Hildebrand returned from a vacation to Winchester Ohio and Flemingsburg Kentucky.

West Liberty Esther Deborah Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Iowa City Pythian Sisters Chamber of Commerce Davenport Mary Bowie Fern Sullivan Order of Eastern Star Des Moines Vera Timm Danny Emma Holland Chicago E. Ehrich Victor Albrand Mercy Hospital

Iowa University to Supply Teaching Tapes for Schools

State University of Iowa rolls out 800 sound recordings for classrooms with titles from Whitney the Whale to Beethoven Expresses Freedom. About 2,300 schools may order by sending a tape and catalog request. reels are mailed back after copying and can be reused.

Iowa City Iowa State University of Iowa Bureau of Audio Whitney Beethoven Lee Cochran Bruce Mahan Dean Mahan Mahan Cochran Iawa Minnesota State Department of Education University of Minnesota America League of Nations

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Grace Lutheran Atalissa Zion Lutheran Church of God St. Watkins St. Mary’s Lincoln Blvd Baptist Church of Nazarene God the Church Christian Science First Presbyterian First Church of Christ Mensap Eaves Bible Study Foursquare Church Providence Baptist Mulford Congregational Human Appelman Muscatine Ministerial Association Europe England S. America Palestine Evangelist Appe Orchid Youngest Bay John Ashley Woodhouse Methodist Churches Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints Church of Brethren Evangelical & Reformed Christian Missionary Alliance Reynolds Reelling Iowa Synod Renoir Mintons Minton Axc McDaniel
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