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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1944
Page
3
The page lists the April 9 lesson plan with, subjects and scripture references selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education for use by permission.
A sermon on I Corinthians 15 outlines the Great Change in the resurrection body and the Great Victory over death through Christ. It urges steadfast faith, unmovable service, and invites Believers to celebrate Easter with hope while urging unbelievers to seek the risen Saviour. The 1944 Easter program includes sunrise service, worship, cantata, and Evangelistic services led by Pastor F. Diddams.
The article notes climate remains arctic mainly in Canada's far north while southern regions align with U S border states in temperature and conditions.
The Easter program at Immanuel Lutheran 332 E Washington includes Sunday school Bible class and worship with Rev Prof E A Wendland of Water Town Wis delivering the triumphant Easter message. Good Friday services at 8 A M feature his sermon and Holy Communion. Choir selections greet both holidays. No Saturday Bible school due to the holiday. Pastor E H Wendland.
Calvary Baptist holds 9:30 morning worship with a message titled The Facts and Glory of Resurrection Morning. The right hand of fellowship will be given to new members. At 10:00 Bible school offers classes for all ages led by Melo Vacha, Sup't.
Sunday services in Christian Science Churches focus on the Lesson Sermon titled Are Sin Disease and Death Real with readings from Psalms Luke 11 14 and Mary Baker Eddy Science and Health. The text asserts Jesus proved sickness and death as forms of error and cites the Golden Text from Psalms.
St James parish schedules Masses at 8:00 A M and 10:00 A M led by Rev H J Corcoran pastor in charge of the church services.
The Church of Nazarene on East Jefferson Street announces Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Young people's service at 7:30 p.m. evening service at 8:00 p.m. Missionary meeting Wednesday evening at 8:00. James Robbins is the pastor.
Morning worship at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11 a m. Sermon titled Why I Believe In Immortality. Holy baptism and holy communion to be administered. Communicants from other churches may join by transfer letters. Milo J Phillips is pastor. Christ the Lord is risen Alleluia.
The notice lists Sunday activities including Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 10 45 a m a harvest er sermon baptism and reception of members young people at 6 30 p m and a union evening service at 8 00 p m at the United Presbyterian church led by Minister Alfred Trenerry.
Trinity Lutheran at 302 E Second St invites all to hear the Easter message. Sunday school and Bible class begin at 10 15 a m with divine worship at 11 15 a m, sermon text First Corinthians chapter 5 6 3 titled Who can truly celebrate Easter. Lutheran Hour on WMT at 12 70 p m and Bible school Saturday at 1 59 p m. Pastor L Stuempfig leads the observance.
The United Presbyterian Church hosts worship at 10:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. under Rev. George Kerr with Mrs. Jank Crone as superintendent of the Presbyterian Bible school at 9:45 a.m. The program includes Easter music by the Pennsylvania Moravians arranged by Fisher, Beethoven Adagio offertory, and organ solos by Doris Gray, Mrs. Henry S. Shields, and I. W. Eastwood.
Morning worship at 10:45 with sermon on The Source of Belief in Eternal Life. Union service at 8:00 p.m. at United Presbyterian church. Morning music includes organ prelude Resurrection medley Johnston Anthem and Triumphant Strains. Soloists Mary Holbert and Herbert Osineup.
The program features mixed names including Elouise Sorden Floy Bags Elma Rice and Marjorie Philippe with solos by Maranda Martin and a choral piece Art Thou the Christ led by Herbert Osineup. Elouise R Sorden directs with Edna M. Klein at the organ and Fred E. Miller as minister.
Church of Christ and United Presbyterian unite for Easter events including sunrise service at 6:00 and a Sunday evening union worship led by Pastor George Kerr. Bible school 9:45, morning worship 10:45, evening worship 8:00 with soloist Mrs. Robert Fullton and organist Mrs. Boyd White. Breakfast fee to cover devotional program.
The Seventh Day Adventists hold Sabbath school at 2 P. M. and a sermon at 3 P. M. led by Pastor M. Frank Grau.
The Christian Tabernacle outlines Easter events with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m featuring a German topic The Gown The 6 45 p m Commandos and 7 45 p m evening service precede a sacred dramatic cantata On the Third Day text by Marian Wakeman music by Ruth Dale 14 character and chorus of 15 voices under director Lile Bower with Wanda Pence as musical director The public is invited Pastor W J Stevens.
The church outlines Sabbath school at 10:00 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening worship is set for 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at the George Masson home led by Pastor Basil G. McBee.
Sunday services announced for Grace Hill Moravian Church with Sunday school at 1 23 PM and preaching at 2 30 PM by Dr F W Eastwood. The notice cites specific times and the visiting speaker for the day.
Weather permitting the Lord's supper will be observed by Robert Hyde with supervision noted as Ss Supt in the notice.
Sunday school begins at 10 A M led by Miss Ruth Gideon superintendent. Morning worship at eleven marks an Easter service with the Lord's Supper observed.
M Sunday reports an evening worship at 7 20 PM featuring an Easter Communion service led by pastor Ww Z Allen with Miss Dorothy Thomas taking part.
Public worship at 10:45 to 11:00 includes sermon on Life Everlasting. Reception of members follows. No other service. W L Clapp is minister with Miss Evelyn Byers as assistant superintendent.
Cliff Reeves leads morning worship at 11 with Easter program The Facts and Glory of Resurrection Morning. No evening service. 8:00 Tuesday evening youth fellowship at William Gammon home 8:00 Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible fellowship Pastor A. E. Diddams invites all ages to attend.
The Valley church announces Sunday School at 7 30 A M Morning Worship at 11 30 A M Sermon Why I Believe in Immortality Holy Communion observed Good Friday and Easter morning Pastor Milo J Phillipi leads the service with a call to remember the Lord's death and resurrection.
Sabbath school at 10:00 led by John Koehler Jr. Sup't. Morning worship at 11:00 with sermon on Go Quickly, and Tell Them, He is Risen. Pioneer at 7:00. Y PPCU fellowship plans Easter sunrise service meeting at the parsonage at 6.
The Glad Hand Missionary society will meet at the parsonage on Wednesday April 17 after the service. Herbert M. Glass, student pastor, will lead. Breakfast will be served following the gathering.
Morning worship at 10 90 a m and Bible school led by LeRoy Luers and a 11 00 a m service. Evening service at 7 00 p m. Youth meeting Tuesday. Washington association Baptist missionary rally on April 12 at Washington Baptist church with noon pot luck. Germon theme He is not Here. Easter offerings urged. Arthur Peters pastor. West Chester Federated church hosts union evening service with Dr J Weis guest speaker on Easter eve. Ainsworth Methodist lists Easter services and envelopes.
A farmer son grows up with live stock in his blood as 1943 war effort hinges on meat and livestock. Swift & Company outlines its nationwide meat plants and marketing reach bridging producers and consumers, arguing diversification boosts farmer returns and meat supply for workers and soldiers.
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