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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1948

Page

5

Churches Program Announced With Hymns And Talks

The church page lists an anthem God of Our Fathers and The Goodness of God with Rev S H Lloyd of Cres son Pa. Postlude Marche Religieuse. Westminister Youth Fellowship at 6 30. 8 00 Hour of Happiness with Rev Lloyd speaking on A Vision a Voice and a Volunteer. Wednesday prayer meeting 9 30 with Mrs Bessie Wead. Sunday School Superintendent A Munson Choir director Helen Caldwell Organist Irene Wubbena.

God of Warren H. Lloyd Cresson Marche Religieuse Westminister Youth Fellowship S. H. Lloyd Pennsylvania Bessie Wead A Munson Helen Caldwell Irene Wubbena

Religious services schedule with sermons and music

The church outlines a morning worship at 0 45 a m and a service at 10 45 am with Dr Miller speaking on Religions Most Persistent Temptation. Evening service at 7 30 pm features Rev Smith. Youth Fellowship at 6 30 pm and young adult group at 8 00 pm include organ preludes and anthems.

Miller Methodist Youth Fellowship Rev Smith Bccott Audrey Steele

Organist and Music Director Named for Church

The church confirms John L. Yousling as organist and Elouise R. Sorden as director of music. Both appointments highlight the congregation’s planned musical program for the season.

John L. Yousling Elouise R. Sorden

Associate Presbyterian Communion Services Schedule

The church announces a series of observances led by Pastor Basil G. McBee. Friday evening features The Stone Removed, Saturday afternoon The Opened Heart, a Sabbath Bible School at 14:00, morning worship at 10:30 with The Ransom Paid and Lord's Supper, and 8:00 evening worship on Confidence in God. Visitors welcome.

Basil G. McBee

Religious Service Schedule and Evening Film Feature

The Baptist church lists morning worship at 10:45 with Sunday school, youth fellowship at 6:50, and evening worship at 7:30. Wednesday includes prayer hour at 7:15 and choir practice at 8:15. music features preludes and offertories by named composers. The Protestant film Beyond Our Own will replace the evening message. Father and Sons banquet is planned Monday at 6:30. Thursday notes organist Mrs. Charles McConnell and minister Paul K. Wells.

He Oniegh Amis Hea Mae Wilson Lawrence Nolte Wells Merareaeenrsatgeggy Ae Lorenz Clark Battman D'’_ Ashford Protestant Film Commission Father and Sons Charles McConnell Paul K. Wells

Country Churches Country Valley Morning Worship Schedule

Morning worship at 9 30 a m and Sunday school at 10 30 a m announce sermon topic The Two Houses A church board meeting follows the service all board members urged to attend quote A man's religion never shouts very loud when the mouth of his pocket book is shut Milo J Phillipi pastor

Milo J. Phillipi

Sunday schedule for church services and youth events

Sunday school at 10 a.m. public worship at 11 a.m. sermon on Psalm 23 as part of a five sermon series The Best of the Old Testament. Choir sings Jesus Meek and Gentle directed by Mrs Larry Trotter. Memorial organ pieces Melody in F by Rubenstein and Andante by Rimbault. Junior MYF 6 30 p m Circle 2 WSCS at Mrs John Freeland home New leader Mrs Roy Wood assistant Mrs Donald Sands Thursday choir practice Saturday April 10 bake sale at Elliott s Food store Ainsworth sponsored by Junior Methodist Youth Fellowship.

Jesus Pease Larry Trotter Charles W. Rademaker Rubenstein Rimbault WSCS John Freeland Roy Wood Donald Sands Prac Elliott's Ainsworth Junior Methodist Youth Fellowship

Sunday Worship and School Schedule at New Haven and Floyd

At New Haven, 9:45 Sunday school and 11:90 Morning worship. In Floyd, 7:30 Evening worship. Grace Hill and Jace Hill direct Sunday School with Arthur Gersh as Sunday School Superintendent. Floyd A. Smith pastors assisted by Max Waterhouse.

Jace Hill Floyd A. Smith Max Waterhouse Grace Hill Arthur Gersh New Haven

Bethel Presbyterian Service Times

Sunday school begins at 10 00 a m with worship at 11 90 a m Rev M K Thompson delivers the sermon in Bethel Presbyterian Church notices for readers seeking service details.

M. K. Thompson

Sunday Services расписen at local church

Morning worship at 11 with Mrs Edgar Stewart leading choir and Mary Ann Bauer at the piano. Sermon titled A Blessed Confession. Evening services planned at the Methodist church with Sunday school at 19 a.m. and Kenneth Cuddeback as superintendent.

Kenneth Cuddeback Esther Ellen Bauer Edgar Stewart Mary Ann Bauer

Federated church toheld sermon and youth events

Rev Hiram Phillips will preach the sermon with The Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m Evening worship follows at 7 30 p m The Comrades Sunday school class meets at Mr and Mrs Robert Stephens home April 12 The W S C S April meeting is at the church April 14 at 2 00 p m The Sub District meeting of the W S C S and the Washington and Johnson county Methodist ministers meets at Riverside Methodist church April 13 for an all day meeting R Vernon Pike Minister

Hiram Phillips The Federated Church Youth Fellowship Comrades Robert Stephens W.S.C.S Washington and Johnson County Riverside Methodist Church R. Vernon Pike

West Chester Federated Church Service Schedule

Sabbath school at 10 a.m. led by Pegey McDowell with pianist John McDowell. Worship at 11 a.m. features Baptist Education Day theme Higher Education and Christian Leadership. Junior fellowship 3 p.m. Youth fellowship 6:30 p.m. Evening service 7:30 p.m. United Presbyterian Keokuk Presbytery and the Presbytery meet April 14 5 at Morning Sun. Hiram Phillips pastor.

Pegey McDowell John McDowell United Presbyterian Keokuk Presbytery Hiram Phillips

Crawfordsville Church Schedule and Events

Crawfordsville Bible school at 4 45 with Ezekiel lesson. Morning worship 11 00. Gideons presentation by Elder J M Finney and sermon The Unshakable Word of God. Juniors 7 00. Y P Fellowship 7 00 for all high school and older. Union service 8 00. Sound film Beyond Our Own shown at the school. Welling workers 2 00 Tue. Bible study and prayer Wed 7 00. Keokuk Presbytery spring sessions at Morning Sun 10 00. Daniel Knox Ford minister Sun school 10 00 morning worship 11 00 Junior and Senior M C F 7 00. Union service 8 00. Movie Beyond Our Own at Crawfordsville school. W C S 2 00 Mon. W I Co S sub district Riv erside church 9 30 Tue. Apr 15 Study and Action at Mrs Ferris home. Clifford Ott pastor.

Bible School Ezekiel Gideon's J. M. Finney God Protestant Film Co Keokuk Presbytery Daniel Knox Ford Crawfordsville W.I. Co. S Riverside Church

Donaldson Sells Over 1000 Bushels Clinton Seed Oats

Melville Donaldson reports sales of over one thousand bushels of Clinton variety seed oats this spring. Buyers include Homer Jarrard Guy Stumpf Pat Adams Harold Snider Howard Baker and others. The article notes farm improvements at multiple locations and a deep well drilled at Jennings’ farm with 1465 feet depth. An extension building program is planned and forty eight litters of pigs at Clayde Knapp farm were recently farrowed.

Melville Donaldson Clinton Homer Jarrard Guy Stumpf Pat Adams Harold Snider Howard Baker Charles Harvey Carla Ted Zieglowsky Wilbur Kaiman Mr. Temple Donalson Wol Clayde Knupp Louis Reller Stal 2 Jennings New London Helper Clayde Knapp

Prairie Flower farmers prepare oats bed and farm tasks noted

Prairie Flower farmers including Glen Beenblossom Glen Fuhr Ralph Herr Clyde Glen and Wayne Knupp and Robert Roberts are grooming oats bed March 29. FE L Smith fanning mill in demand for grain cleaning. Everette and Earnest Baker help at Ralph Herr and Clayde Knupp farms. Carl Hering barn remodeled with Leo and Walter Bruty as carpenters. Mrs Clayde Knupp sheltered 210 baby chicks Feb 24 with only three lost. Oral Norman to run 160 acre J F Ritthouse farm Donald Cave to cultivate B E Denison land. New Oliver tractor at Clayde Knupp farm and Massey Harris at Roy White and sons farm.

Wayne Richard Knupp FE. L. Smith Everette Baker Ralph Herr Earnest Baker Clayde Knupp Glen Beenblossom Glen Fuhr Clyde Glen Wayne Knupp Robert Roberts Carl Hering Leo Walter Bruty Knupp Oral Norman J. F. Rittenhouse Donald Cave B. E. Denison Oliver Clayde Knapp Massey-Harris T. Roy White

J H Shafer Receives Honorable Navy Discharge

James H. Shafer son of Mr and Mrs Ray Shafer has been honorably discharged after twenty two months in the Navy following Columbus high school graduation He returned home from San Diego and plans to attend college in the fall Other items note Frane Sigafoos a former resident in Burlington hospital following an ankle fracture Mrs Anna McCullough of Muscatine fractured leg and wrist in Columbus Junction Bellevue hospital Muscatine Community clubs and church groups report meetings and upcoming events with potluck suppers and hostesses named in April and May notes.

Columbus Junction James H. Shafer Ray Shafer Navy Columbus High School San Diego Calif Frane Sigafoos Maud Mize Burlington St. Francis Hospital Anna McCullough Muscatine Bessie Bliven Bellevue Hospital Indian Creek Nettie Duncan Lois Ross Lucille Smylie Margaret Robertson Columbus City Methodist Church Flossie Boulton Veda Marsden Kena

Mitchum Turns Star In Out of the Past Drama

Robert Mitchum rises from relative obscurity to stardom with six recent films and co stars with Jane Greer in Out of the Past. The RKO melodrama features Kirk Douglas Rhonda Fleming Richard Webb Steve Prodie and Virginia Huston and plays on Fox Sunday.

Robert Mitchum Jane Greer RKO Radio Kirk Douglas Rhonda Fleming Richard Webb Steve Prodie Virginia Huston Fox Screen

Treasure of Sierra Madre Debuts With Bogart Thriller

Tense drama fuels Warner Bros new hard edged film Treasure of Sierra Madre premiering at the State Theatre last night. Humphrey Bogart leads with Walter Huston Tim Holt and Bruce Bennett delivering strong performances in a rugged expedition tale set in Mexico.

Warner Bros Sierra Madre Humphrey Bogart Walter Huston Tim Holt Bruce Bennett State Theatre

Installation of C S Ramsdale as United Presbyterian pastor

The Rev C S Ramsdale, former Columbus City pastor, was installed at Argo United Presbyterian church near Le Claire with Rev Alfred Parsons moderating. Attending were Rev Parsons, Mrs Parsons, Mrs Keith Robertson, and Mrs Henry Oak. A pot luck supper preceded the service, and the Ramsdales, now from Los Angeles, have four children.

Calif Women's Missionary Society Central Presbyterian Church Edward Goble Friendly Neighbors Ella Swisher Od Clifton Club Edward Massey Fred Cutkamp

Ripening Period Improves Flavor of Fudge

A ripening period enhances fudge flavor and texture. Place the fudge in a container with a tight fitting lid for about 24 hours to become softer and silkier.

Invention of the Automatic Electric Block System

Thomas S. Hall devised the automatic electric block system in 1867. The first installation was on the New York and Harlem railroad, where a locomotive wheel activates a lever on the rail to set the signal to danger until the train clears the block.

Thomas S. Hall New York and Harlem

Treasure of Sierra Madre tale of greed and gold

Three Americans stranded in Tampico pool lottery winnings and head for the hills. As gold dust piles up greed and distrust erupt into gunplay. Dobbs heads off with the treasure while the return to civilization becomes a nightmare.

Sierra Madre Tampico Dobbs Humphrey Bogart Civilization

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Joe Palooka Ham Fisher Damel Quality Choir Methodist Ieee Lai Kreutzer Solo Christ O'Hara Carolyn Neal Fred FE. Milter Walter A. Smith T. W. Harwood Ford Hydraulic Jese New Dearborn Huston Implement Service Crawfordsville, Lowa Associate Presbyterian Baptist Youth Fellow Country Churches ST. Paul's Evangelical & Reformed Ainsworth Methodist Haven Bethel Presbyterian West Chester Methodist Methodist Echuren West Chester Federated Presbyterian Ers. Y. P M. Donaldson Farm J. H. Shafer Martha Butler Mitchum Humphrey Bogart Blazes Wayland Stacy Raymond’s Hardware Winfield Winfield, Iowa Pearl Washington Motor Company G. Diekmian Mgr
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