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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1934
Page
4
Jure Four Square Gospel notes no Friday services due to Cedar Rapids convention. Scheduled Sunday events include 10:00 Sunday school 11:00 Morning worship 6:30 Crusader 7:30 Evangelistic service with special music. Names listed: W J Stevens pastor Mrs Henry S Shields organist Miss Helen Coffey director Fr W Fastwood minister.
Services are held each Sunday at 11 o'clock at the church on South Iowa Ave Public is invited to attend. The Lesson Sermon for Sunday April 8 discusses Unreality from Christian Science and includes the Golden Text from Proverbs 12:5 proclaiming the thoughts of the righteous.
Rev. A. M. Malcolm presides with Sabbath worship at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m Communion follows the morning sermon Sermon subjects The Lamb of God and Thanksgiving YY. P. meeting at 6 30 p m.
The Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church marks the first Sunday after Easter with 9:30 Sunday school and Bible class, 10:30 public worship, and a baptismal service. The sermon from John 20:13-16 centers on Easter memories and Christ’s risen victory, inviting all to witness the Resurrection.
Are you giving the Church square deal Morning church school at 9 30 led by W Long. Morning worship at 11. Joe Campbell's group leads the service The topic is The Place of Bible Study in Christian Living Evening service at 7 30 Prayer meeting Wednesday 72 36 Arthur A Wing pastor Sabbath school at 9 45 Morning worship 21 a m sermon by pastor A C E league 6 30 p m Women's Missionary Society meets at the parsonage 7 30 tonight President has special work All ladies urged to attend Teachers meeting Wednesday night at 7 o'clock at H R Crayton home All are invited to attend these services W F Ogieton minister
An church bulletin invites families to sit together during worship and attend Bible school and services. Morning 11 A M communion sermon “The Cup” with Merle Simpson leads youth meeting at 6 30 P M led by Merle Simpson, Mrs. C A Owen speaks at 7 30 P M on “That Silent Man.” Music includes organ preludes and hymns. ministers Chalmers Fulton and Helen Harvey staff.
The Prairie Plower Baptist lists Sunday school at 10 00 AM and preaching at 1 60 PM. It outlines Bible school, communion, Young People activities, Epworth League, and evening worship with Dr Stuntz as speaker. Meetings for officers, Y P C U, and choir are noted plus a fifty day church calendar from Easter to Pentecost.
A. L. Griffith and Scott Wilcox lead a church concert featuring preludes and postludes by Claussmann Foerster Lemare and Barrell. Performers include minister F. C. Witzigman, Alice E. Hunter director, and Mary M. Hunter organist.
In the morning worship service a group of children will be presented for baptism and the Lord's Supper will be celebrated. All friends and members are invited to join in this service led by Pastor Carl W. Klein.
Westchester Methodist hosts 10 A M Sunday School with C O C class opening. 11 A M worship features choir music and a sermon on The Conflicting Forces That Work Together for our Good. No evening service due to united rally with Dr Hugh Stuntz at Washington. Prayer and Bible study at Mrs Boyer Wednesday 7 20 p m.
Unilead service at 16:00 followed by Bible study for all ages and the pastor’s message. Subject: The Appeal of Elijah to the Undecided. A friendly greeting to all who come to our services.
Morning service at 10 00 with a message by the pastor followed by Sunday school. Lestep Lease superintendent M Lefever is listed as minister.
Rev. C J Sentman of Steam boat Rock Iowa will bring a message. Everyone cordially invited to worship with us.
Bethel Bible School at 10 00 A M and worship service at 11 00 A M announced for next Sabbath. Baptism of children and reception of members to be observed with Holy Communion as a central part of the services. The speaker notes the Emmaus journey and zeal of faithful Christians.
Valle church shares a 10 00 A M Sunday school and an 11 15 A M morning worship with Holy Communion. Members and friends are invited to attend this morning service.
In Kalona on April 4 residents note frequent moves, including the L C O Kelley family to Cedar Rapids for telegraph work and several others relocating within town. A new baby, a fire at the A B Miller house, and store hours expanding to Wednesday evenings are among local items.
Nellie Manners reports a Crawfordsville Wednesday Study club meeting. Mrs. Doris Cherryholmes and others discussed Iowa musicians including Gabriel and Dvorak. The group noted the upcoming County Federation of Clubs meeting at the end of April and shared an engaging, informative discussion.
Our team at Ft. Madison Wednesday night fell to Burling ton WY WCA 28 to 27. Players included Grace Holmes Gladys Fitch Irene Mitchell Arlene Lowe Marion Williams Doris Cherry Holmes Helen Sartopy and Florence White. Earle Monson returned from Davenport where on federal jury duty. Mrs T W Rickey ill. daughter Mrs 8 J Cocklin of St Paul visited. Chapter sh of T T met with Mrs Bee Smith. Lucille Carper of Winfield attended.
M. W. Vernon from Iowa State College Extension service at Ames visited the Thomas Gerdes home in Glendale on a Wednesday. He spent the day reviewing and checking the couple’s Record of Performance.
The Younger Set Dancing Club held a dance last night at the K C G hall with about thirty couples in attendance. Music was provided by Boyd's Orchestra.
Mrs Wylie led a session for school children with measurements of height and weight. About 26 women attended and found the lesson interesting and instructive. The next meeting with Mrs Custer is planned for next week.
The column records visits by Esther Lindenmeyer Mildred Leet and Mrs J M Pulver. The Curtis Snyder family spent Easter in Brighton with H O Banks. Glenn Stannard, Glenn Little, Ivan and Glenn Miller joined H T Carris and others for a holiday dinner and Easter dinner at the Ros family home.
The text notes farm bureau activities in Glendale and Spread Eagle with Miss Bennie Schantz hosting Friday afternoon. It mentions Curtis Snyder's poultry flock work by Glenn and Lyle Smith of West Chester and social visits to Sigourney and Brighton venues.
Mary Louise Robertson visits the White Way club Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. George Evans home and presents a reading titled Mars of God. Kathleen Wehr stays this week at the Jake Schmitt residence near Harper and James Lemley visits Jim Pulver Tuesday evening.
The Maltese island is described as fertile and home loving by locals who call it the "flower of the world" yet warn winds threaten shoreline erosion. Viewers who see it from the sea may dismiss it as "Britain's dust heap."
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