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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1939

Page

3

Lessons From Acts Onward to Courageous Mission

A church lesson links Paul and Barnabas’s mission through Cyprus to Antioch and Lystra with themes of belief and unbelief, popularity and persecution, boldness and caution, and life versus death while urging steadfast missionary effort and church renewal activities.

Christ Paul Phillips Brooks Cyprus Antioch Pisidia Iconium Lystra Derbe Barnabas Jesus Alexander Maclaren God Satan

Train Eagles to Hunt in Turkestan

Eagles are trained to hunt game in Turkestan. The program lists foxes gazelles wolves goats and hares among their targets.

Turkestan

Rainbow Girls and DeMolays Visit Church Service

The Rainbow Girls and DeMolays will attend a church moving service and Sabbath school at 9 45 am. Morning worship at 10 45 am features a sermon entitled The Highest Idol. Evening worship at 7 30 pm presents President Wilson's Verse. Special music includes organ preludes and anthems with listed performers and speakers.

Rainbow Girls Wilson Versk

Welcoming Service With Annual Stewardship Event

A church invites all to 9:30 a.m. Bible school and 10:45 a.m. worship. Attendance last week was 186. Annual Every Member Enlistment in Stewardship, 6:30 p.m. Senior B Y P U, 7:30 p.m. gospel service with choir and special music. Organ preludes and anthems listed. pastor Rev. Fredmund to preach. youth activities and music groups scheduled.

Bible School Cc. W. Long Wayne Sulze Navanase Goss Duke Street Whiting

Church of Christ Faster Day Inspires 1939 Sundays

The article promotes weekly church attendance as a 1939 program of 52 Sundays offering inspiration and fellowship. Next Sunday's schedule lists 9 45 Bible school 10 45 Communion and worship Sermon Marks of Our Vacation 6 30 Christian Endeavor 7 30 Evening worship and baptismal service Sermon Union with Christ. Vernon H Carter is pastor with A Nicholson superintendent Mrs Virgil Earl and Mrs Wilmer Lauderman in charge of nursery.

Christian Endeavor Christ A. Nicholson V. H. Carter Virgil Earl Wilmer Lauderman Vernon H. Carter

Sunday worship and sermon at the church

Sunday school at 10:00 A M and worship at 11:00 A M followed by a sermon at 11:15 A M. The sermon cites Proverbs 6 20 23 urging obedience to parental law. Pastor A L Preston invites all to attend with Miss E Turner listed.

Christian Science Service On Attonement Sunday

Bible readings and excerpts from Science and Health will guide the Sunday lessons in all Christ Scientist churches. The topic is Doctrine of Atonement with Golden Text Romans 5 11 and a John chapter 10 quotation. Public invited to attend at 11 a m on Slowa Ave church edifice.

C Church Slowa Ave Christian Science Churches Churches of Christ, Scientist Lord Jesus Christ Mary Baker Eddy Jesus of Nazareth Father

Special Sunday Sermon by Rev Mrs Morris at Nazarene Church

The Church of Nazarene announces a Sunday program featuring Rev Mrs W C Morris mother of the church’s pastor and a former elder in the Wesleyan Methodist church. She and her husband served as missionaries in India for five years and she has twenty five years in ministry. Services begin Sabbath school 10 AM morning worship 11 AM evangelistic service 7 40 PM James EB Morris pastor.

W. C. Morris Church of the Nazarene Rock Island Illinois

St Pauls Evangelical Church Service Schedule

Washington Morning worship at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 20 am Young Peoples League at 7 30 p m Carl W Klein Pastor.

Washington Young People’s League Carl W. Klein

Baptist Invitation Draws Neighbors to Church Services

A local Baptist church invites residents to attend their services. The message emphasizes welcoming newcomers and joining the congregation for regular worship and fellowship at the church location.

Presbyterian Bible School Services and Preaching Plan

Presbyterian Bible school at 9.430 a.m. led by Supt. John Applegate offers classes for all ages with Worship Services at 10:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Dr Eric L Clitheroe, chair of Bible Parsond College, will preach both morning and evening. Dr Clitheroe, noted as an outstanding young preacher, invites attendance. 4:00 p.m. Intermediate Chris- continues events.

Bible School John Applegate Eric L. Clitheroe Bible Parsond College Clitheroe Chris

Foursquare Gospel Invites Worship for Day of Blessing

The Foursquare Gospel church announces a Day of Blessing on Sunday with Sunday school at 9:30 A M for all ages, morning worship at 10:45 A M featuring a sermon Christ Has Risen, and evening evangelistic services at 6:15 P M on Are The Youth of Today Getting a Square Deal.

Christ Lester Lease Crusaders W. J. Stevens

Associate Presbyterian Communion Service Schedule

Associate Presbyterian announces Sabbath services with Rev. A. M. Malcolm as pastor. Hour of services is 10:00 A M and 7:30 P M on the sabbath.

A. M. Malcolm

Easter Spirit Shines in Village Churches

Easter services drew strong crowds at Bethel and Cotter churches with new members baptized and infants christened. Bethel planned 11:00 worship themed Burning Hearts while Cotter reported a record Easter program and 150 attendees for Sunday evening worship under Rev. M A Robeson.

Bethel Cotter Friendly Church M. A. Robeson

Ainsworth Churches Invite to Bible Study and Worship

The note invites readers to join Bible study at ten, followed by Divine Worship with a morning topic Hurting the Farmer. An Evening worship at eight and a Young People hour at seven are listed, with Rev. W. H. Hemphill as pastor and a welcoming message for all readers.

Christ the Risen Lord Christ W. H. Hemphill

Sunday School and Worship Schedule for Easter Week

The notice lists Sunday School at 10 00 a m with the lesson Planting the Gospel in New Fields and morning worship at 11 00 a m with The Strength of a Victorious Faith. It notes thanks for Easter Offering and junior and senior league meetings in the evening as described.

Washington County League Rally to be held Sunday

Washington County announces a League Rally to be held Sunday with afternoon and evening sessions. The notice states there will be no evening worship in the church Sunday, inviting all to attend morning worship as usual. Pastor Ek Coggeshall signs the notice.

Washington County “League Washington Co. Ek. Coggeshall

Miss Velma Booth to Speak at Prairie Flower Church

Missionary Velma Booth will share her China Inland Mission experiences next Sunday morning at Prairie Flower. Bible school begins at 10:00 and the worship service follows at 11:00 with Ad C. E. Strong, pastor, inviting friends of missions.

Velma Booth Prairie Flower China China Inland Mission Friends of Missions

Haskins Church Announces Sunday Service Theme

The usual Sunday morning service will be at 9 30 with a sermon on Mark The Author and the Book as the first in a series on that gospel. Church School starts at 10 30 with classes for all ages and all are invited.

Mark N. F. Chapman

Crawfordsville Church Schedule and Communion Service

Crawfordsville churches announce Sabbath School at 10, Public Worship at 11 with the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. Y P C U at 6 30 led by Jane Maxwell. Junior Missionary Society Tuesday 4 pm at the parsonage. Mid week service Wednesday 7 30 led by Mrs Clark. Friday 7 30 prep for communion with Rev Hemphill of Ainsworth. Womens Missionary Society meets Thursday April 0 at Mrs Lillian Maxwell's home.

Ida Wooley Jane Maxwell Junior Missionary Society Br. L. Clark Hemphill Ainsworth Womens’ Missionary Society Lillian Maxwell Barnes N. G. Webster

Sunday School and Worship at Epworth Church

Sunday School starts at 10 with Superintendent J. W. Rich. Public worship at 11. Epworth League Young People meet Sunday at 2 at Washington with a sack lunch and coffee. Crawfordsville League leads 6:30. 7:30 address by Dr. Stanley D. Niles of Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant. Women and men church events announced with details.

J. W. Rich Epworth League Washington Washington Society Crawfordsville League Stanley D. Niles Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant The Methods Church Church Wilbert Rise Grace Fletcher Ek, Voss

Parish Schedule and Sermon Series Preview

The parish lists a Church School Sunday at 10 a m and Worship at 11 a m with a sermon series on The Gospel of Mark. The Christian Endeavor Society meets at 6 30 p m marise. The Union Service at 7 30 p m in the church features a Revelation chapter 19 sermon. Woman's Missionary Society meets Thursday afternoon. Further Sunday announcements by Pastor N P F Chapman.

Chiptstian Endeavor Society Marise Woman's Missionary Society N. PF. Chapman

Valley Sunday School and Worship Service Times

Valley hosts Sunday school at 10 00 a m and morning worship at 1 15 p m with services likely held at the church.

Valley

Century church invites all to worship and study

This century old church invites all who will to share in the inspiration of its worship services. 9:45 Worship and Communion, 10:45 Bible School, Howard Benn, Supt. The message emphasizes the church’s community value and invites participation.

Easter Cantata at Wellman Draws Large Crowd

The Easter Cantata The Resurrection Bone directed by Mrs D R Steninger and performed by Roy K Nolte with pianist Mrs Lyle Smith, presented at the Wellman Methodist Church to a large audience.

Frank Wilson Wellman Roy EK. Nolte D. RR. Steninger Lyle Smith Methodist Ebhureh

Palmer 75th Birthday Celebrated At Wellman Party

Palmers honor birthday with a large gathering at their Wellman home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Willard Palmer, Glenn Stevenson of Davenport, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Knowlton of Des Moines, Mrs. Ray Jennings of Grand River, Mrs. Sam Palmer of Iowa City, Morley Palmer, and Mrs. A Frey of Wellman. Easter dinner followed with most same guests present.

Bllsworth Palmers Thoes Palmer Willard Palmer Glenn Stevenson Davenport W. P. Knowlton Des Moines Ray Jennings Grand River Sam Palmer Iowa City Mariam Palmer Iowa Morleyley Palmer A. Frey Wellman Winnie Palmer Joe McCleland Joe McClelland Hannah Palmer Stella Alvin Washington Fred Durian Helen Fred Dill Keith Wilson Roy Schulty Harold Schulty Orley Page Roy Page Harper Frank Wilson Chas. O. Brown Marilyn Ada Cummings Betty Leeper Grace Miller Gladys Miller Betty Slead Marjorie Slead Phyliss Taylor Harriet Jane Huffman Kathrine Hulate Kenneth Durian Howard Durian Bil Kraft Dean Kraft Richard Holgate Bobby Leeper Wilbur Swartzendruber Arlis Brown Kenneth Swartzen Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Allo James Lewis Frances Fisher Kitty Mae Maddock Jay Milley Kraton College Omaha E. D. Miller

Prairie Center Social Notes Reach Ka hok a Visit

Mrs. J. W. Meyers and Virginia hosted Sunday dinner at Theo Meyers home near Haskins. Henry Martin and family from Ames spent Saturday night with Carl Koehler’s family. Following church, Henry and John Martin of Crawfordsville joined John Koehler for a trip to Kahoka Missouri to visit parents.

Glen Miller Ainsworth Dan Cline Joe McCartney Moline Willie McCartney Washington Thomas Sterling Geo. Koehler Mint Koehler Peter Ruben George Koehler C. H. Wolf Esther Mrs Geo. Zeck Iowa City Don Wylie Prairie Center J. W. Meyers Virginia Theo Meyers Haskins Henry Martin Ames Carl Koehler John Martin Crawfordsville John Koehler Kahoka

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Harold L. Lundquist Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Western Newspaper Union International Council of Religious Education Methodist Arthur Atack United Epworth League Crawfordsville Epworth League Stanley B. Niles Iowa Wesleyan Gouned Anthm Wooler Elma Rice Frances Sartor Mendelssohn Nordman Aidheinie Oe Pflueger Shackley Ackey Frances Sartor Ruth Dupuis Londonderry Kohlmann Trme Rogers Flouise Sorden Edna M. Klein United Presbyterian House of God Ieee Myria Stephens Williams Walczynsk William M. Nichol Carolyn Hamilton Helen Harvey Mansfield Angeles Massenett Meredith Claude L. Reister Harold Swanker Fredmund Tian Endeavor Young Peoples Arise Elvey Offertory Reubke Mighty One Kimble J. Hughes K. Carris D. Pearson J. Parsons Mayceh Lemare Largo Handel Elgar Clark John L. Hughes Solo Adams David Pearson Church of Christ E. Turner S. 3 A. L. Preston Christian Science Church of Nazarene James EB. Morris St. Paul’s Evangelical Eople Foursquare Gospel Associate Presbyterian Country Churches Bethel and Cotter Prairie Flower Baptist C. E. Strong Methodist Episcopal ST. Pauluss Howard Benn Marilyn Brown Diane Coffey Cos College Cedar Rapids Wm. Baker Donald At Vaul C. Av Gardner Frank Romine Bertha Millice Jean McIntosh State University Adp EB. C. Jones Mrs. Jones Max Duskin Bobby Satur Dorald Wilson And Smith Keith James Corpering Clair Neff Kennith Watson Joe Haller Aleda Haller Jauan Harold Wylie Bobbie Krause Malcom Mont Gomery Kathryn Latta Sam Warren Arilla Fairfield George Howard Ralph Howell Willard Montgomery Harvey McCall Allerton M. Montgomery SOUTH Mrs. Warren Davie South 76 Bert Dunbar Will Dunbar Henry Wagonknecht Warren Davis Reita Ann R. O. Berg E. W. Phillips North Carolina Christian Science Monitor Monitor Geals Christian Science Publish Society One Norway Street Boston Massachusetts Inclding Lroner Jowa Southern Utilities CO
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