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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1946
Page
3
Lesson subjects and Scripture texts selected and copyrighted by International Council of Religious Education, used by permission.
A sermon notes two followers on the Emmaus road after Jesus’ crucifixion. It contrasts chilled unbelief with warmed, renewed faith as Christ opens Scripture and breaks bread. The piece urges readers to seek a personal Easter revival through scripture study and fellowship.
Store tools in a sheltered location to protect metal and wooden handles. Keep shears, hoes, and rakes organized on racks or hooks, and wipe moisture from blades to prevent rust. Regular checks ensure sharp edges and ready use for gardening season.
St James Catholic Church schedules 7 a m and 9 a m masses led by Rev H u Coreorar, pastor, with services at WD.
The Easter sermon at Christian Tabernacle will be delivered by the pastor at 11:00 a.m. with the sermon titled Tell His Disciples and Peter. A 9:45 a.m. Sunday school attendance is expected to be strong and at 7:30 p.m. Martha Stevens will present an Easter program Jesus Is On Trial Still featuring colored slide pictures, junior choir music, and tableau scenes of Jesus death, burial, and resurrection.
Presbyterian services listed for 9:45 Sunday school 10:45 morning worship with gospel singing and welcome No evening service reading Prelude Pilgrim's Chorus Warner Junior Choir Ring Happy Bells of Easter Time Anthem My Savior Lord Arose Bennett Sheep and Lambs Homes Gwendolyn Ramseyer message by pastor This Then Is the Message Postlude Triumphal March
Sunday worship at Christian Bible School includes a morning service at 9 45 with a baptismal service at its close and no evening services. The sermon titled A Living Law will follow music by Ellen and Marilyn Caldwell and Charlotte Earls with choir and trio.
Trinity Lutheran at 109 East Main invites all to a Good Friday service at 8 p m with Holy Communion as the pastor speaks The Cross For Victory Over Fear of Death. Upcoming events include Young Peoples Society April 23 7 30 p m and Summer Bible School May 27 to May 3 for children ages 9 a m to 4 p m daily.
Morning Sunday school at 9 45 worship at 10 45 featuring An Easter Sermon The carey quartet and soloists perform Easter music There will be the Ordinance of Baptism administered Mrs Ruth Lemley is pianist and Alfred Trenerry is the minister at 7 30 pm evening service
The Methodist Church schedules morning worship at 10 45 with Dr Miller speaking on The Terrible Truth of Immortality Infant baptism will be administered The church day includes a 9 45 church school Youth Fellowship at 6 30 no evening service Organ preludes and Easter music feature performances by Johnston Soloists Elouise Sorden Ione Burham Wendell Baker Hudson Granier and Handel works Ministers are Fred E Miller and Walter A Smith Organist Edna M Klein Director Herbert C Osincup
Immanuel Lutheran in Jefferson Iowa announces Good Friday service at 8:00 p.m. Sunday school and Bible classes at 10:60 a.m. Easter service at 11:90 a.m. The notice frames Christianity on the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
The April 21, 1946 lesson sermon centers on the doctrine of atonement with the golden text from I John 2 1 2 affirming Jesus as advocate and propitiation for all sins selections from the Bible and Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy are included key citations from I Peter 1 18 19 and a passage from the text book praise Jesus atonement as evidence of divine love and the Way show er healing and overcoming sin and death
The United Presbyterian Church schedules Bible School at 9 45 Morning worship at 10 45 with special music throughout the day including Easter themed anthems and organ preludes. Soloists and choirs under the direction of Carolyn Hamilton and with organist Helen Harvey perform Christ is Risen and I Know That My Redeemer Liveth among other pieces.
At 410 E. Jefferson St the Church of Nazarene hosts Sunday school at 9 45 a m a children's service and a morning worship at 11 04 with VA Clausen of Cleveland Heights Ohio delivering the sermon on The Burning Heart Evening programs begin at 7 p m with young people's service and evangelistic meetings each night featuring Celeste Richardson of Cleveland Heights and special singing feltograph picture presented by Eva Clausen All are welcome Pastor Ralph K Gray
Calvary Baptist invites worshippers to 9:30 Bible school for all ages in Melo Vadha, 10:45 morning worship with an Easter message on the threefold message of the risen Lord, and 8:00 evening evangelistic service on the resurrected body. Wednesday prayer fellowship at 8:00 p.m. Pastor A. E. Diddams leads.
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Washington announces morning worship at 10 a m with Holy Communion and Easter fellowship for new members. Sunday school at 11 a m. sermon titled The Gardener I Presume. Youth Fellowship Easter party Thursday 7 30 p m with guest Lou. Milo J Phillipi pastor.
The West Chester Federated churches announce Sunday schedule with 11:00 morning worship led by Charles C. Masson Student Pastor and 16:00 Sunday school led by John Mc Dowell on September 11.
Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. A preaching service at 7 30 p.m features Rev Laird C Addis of Iowa City delivering the sermon H J Mangold 8 5 Supt.
Grace Hill Moravian hosts a preaching service at 11 with a sermon by Rev. Laird C. Addis of Lov a City. All welcome, Mr. Addis to preach in the evening at the New Haven Church under supervision of R. W. Hyde, 8. S. Supt.
Eicher Emmanuel Mennonite Church near Noble Iowa presents The Life of Christ a musical program with stereoptical pictures on Easter Sunday evening at 7 00 Everyone is invited for the service A Sunday school program by children is scheduled for 9 45 followed by the Easter service at 11 09
Sunday school at 10 30 a m and morning worship at 11 30 a m. Sermon title The Garden er I Presume and welcoming communicants from other churches by faith or transfer. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday in church social rooms for an all day session. Awake glad soul awake Thy Lord hath risen Milo J Phillips Pastor.
Bethel Presbyterian Church announces Sunday school at 14 a m and morning worship at eleven led by Pastor W Z Allen. This will be an Easter service.
Sabbath school begins at ten led by Robert R. Megdelsen as Superintendent with Mrs. Max M. White overseeing the Primary division. Bring your children to classes for everyone.
The morning service features a preacher delivering an Easter message for the Y.P.C.U. gathering at 7:00. The note urges attendance, stating it is always worthwhile to come to church.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. supervised by Herbert Campbell with worship at 11 a.m. the service marks Easter. Baptism and reception of members occur at the start of worship. Youth Fellowship meets Thursday April 25 and World Service Sunday is April 28 alongside a district youth fellowship convention at Mt. Pleasant. Pastor QO. J. Fix leads the service.
Bible school at 9 45 a.m. for children. Morning worship at 11 60 a.m. Christ Is Risen Indeed. Evening service at 7 30 p.m. Solo King Ever Glorious by Stainer. Wednesday Prayer and Praise. Pastor Merle Booth, student pastor.
West Chester Methodist Church schedules Easter events with a 10 a.m. Sunday school, 11 a.m. faster service, and an 8 p.m. Easter cantata Christ Victorious by Roy E. Nolte. Baptisms, infant admissions, and preparatory membership classes are noted, along with a choir concert, cantata program details, and church activities including mission funds called Manna and a Wednesday meeting for the Wics group hosted by Mrs. Walter Bauer.
Sunday schedule lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Easter program at 3 p.m. includes special music, songs and recitations by children and a song and story presentation of Joseph of Arimithea. Rev. R M McCracken is pastor.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Joseph Jones, superintendent, followed by worship at 11 a.m. An Easter service will welcome new members and include a reception afterward.
Sunday school at 10 a m features H J Whiting as Superintendent. The children will present an Easter program during the Sunday school hour.
Poem celebrates spring and Easter as renewal and resurrection. It links nature’s awakening with human faith, noting blossoms, birds, and new beginnings, and emphasizes healing and hope after winter’s gloom through renewing life and spiritual strength.
On the third day after the crucifixion Jesus' disciples visit the tomb seeking to anoint the body with ointment and perfume but discover the tomb is empty.
An angel informs startled witnesses that Jesus has risen and shows the empty tomb. The scene recalls Calvary and the sealed tomb, with the disciples marveling at the fulfilled prophecy and the miracle of life after death. The passage emphasizes divine grace and Christ's divine nature.
The article notes that pumpkin has been eaten in North and South America for more than 2,000 years and was an established dish in the New World long before Columbus arrived. It identifies pumpkin as native to the hemisphere.
A 1,000,000 volt X ray unit pierced an eight inch steel casting in 442 hours. Doubling the voltage cut the time to 34 percent of that duration, dramatically speeding through the material.
Ships magazine reports a battleship bakery on a 35 000 ton vessel turns out 3 800 loaves weekly along with 8 000 hot rolls 4 800 cinnamon rolls 6 000 to 9 000 cookies 700 pies and cakes for special occasions to serve a city of 8 500 people.
The article notes that most rabbits raised commercially receive a diet incorporating alfalfa hay oats carrots and green foods along with water. It also mentions that commercially prepared feed is used in some cases.
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