State Religion Lesson Reflects on Jeroboam and Kings
A 1966 lesson notes that state churches risk politicizing worship and cites Jeroboam’s calf worship as a warning. It contrasts biblical state religion with American ideals, urging vigilance against government control of faith while outlining church schedules and local pastors.
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Solomon
David
Jeroboam
Israel
Rehoboam
Holy
Bethel
Shechem
Egypt
Church News Roundup of Local Denominations Schedule
A dense list of services across many churches including Christian Tabernacle, Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints, Seventh Day Adventists, St. James Catholic, United Church of Christ, American Lutheran, and others. Articles cover service times, Bible studies, prayers, Sunday masses, youth programs, choir duties, and pastors such as W. J. Stevens, S. Ray Blair, Eddie D. West, and Oliver Parish. Notable entries include multiple Sunday worship times, midweek gatherings, and special sermons across city churches.
Red Cross board meeting in Washington County
Fourteen people attended the Washington County Red Cross board meeting at the chapter office Thursday evening. Reports were given by secretary Mrs. Don Darbyshire treasurer Keith Lord and disaster chairman Don Hazen with Clarence Logan presiding. The local chapter will host the Southeast Iowa Association of Red Cross chapters on May 17 at the Captain's Table with Robert Freeman assistant area manager as a special guest.
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Washington County Red Cross Board
Don Darbyshire
Keith Lord
Don Hazen
Clarence Logan
Iowa Association of Red Cross
Robert Freeman
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Founding Fathers
America
Foreman
Division of Christian Education
National Council of the Churches of Christ
Wayland Churches
Wilbert Trusheim
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Marlin Rasmussen
Fern Cliff
Eicher Mennonite
Lake Darling
Central District
Fairview
Michigan
Rudolph Martens
Church News
Washington Churches
Christian Tabernacle
Assembly of God
William Kruger
Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints
City Hall
Associate Presbyterian
Ray Blair
Church of the Nazarene
Eddie D. West
St. James Catholic
T. J. Lew
James E. Grubb
Seventh Day Adventists
North Fifth Avenue
G. M. Fillman
St. Paul
Emil Burrichter
Immanuel Lutheran
East Washington
American Lutheran Church
Dennis A. Stutrud
Faith Baptist
Fairgrounds
Oliver J. Parish
First Presbyterian
Crawfordsville
Irvin Whitham
Clarence W. Dehne
United Presbyterian
J. Robert Campbell
Cherub
Vernon G. Elgin
Baptist Church School
Sara Kephart
Robert Buffington
Richard Peterson
Methodist Church School
MYF
O. Smith
Stanely F. Woeste
Christian Sunday School
Chi Rho
CYF
Charles E. Cowell
Jehovah's Witnesses
West
Washington Street
Charles E. Sellers
Eureka Community
Vernon Roth
Pleasant Hill Christian Sunday School
Ronald B. Flowers
Gracehill
Church School
Arthur Peters
Prairie Flower Baptist
Robert Scott
Bethel Presbyterian
Milan K. Thompson
Wellman Churches
Asbury Methodist
Robert M. Parris
Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd
William J. Yunk
Ainsworth
Dale E. Brehmer
Methodist
Stephen Root
West Chester
Wallace Kinzler
Federated
Riverside Churches
Trinity Methodist
Ellis Powell
Brighton
Stanley Woeste
Hugh M. Milne
Hope Lutheran
E. Abelmann
Methodist Sunday
John D. Cornish
Robert Rushing
Red Cross Board
the Church For All
ALL For the
Larry
Evening Journal
Washington Ministerial Association
B & H Firestone
Tire and Battery
Carson Plumbing & Heating
Culligan Soft Water Service
Keith L. Vetter
THE
ESSEX
Fareway Stores Inc
Iowa
Washington, Iowa
the Farmers Store
R. C. Wead
Murphy Feeds
Fern Pastry Shop
GEE Chevrolet, Inc
Chevrolet Servicenter
Gilmere Shell Service
Les Gilmere
House OF Flowers
Earl E. Schmidt
Iowa Southern Utilities CO
Jack & Jill
Fuhr & Cochran
Jarrard Feed & Supplies
North 15Th & East 2Nd
MR. and
Mrs
Ralph Martin
McFarlane Insurance Agency
General Insurance
Philip Mills
Mills
National Bank of Washington
Northrup King & CO
Payne’s
S. Marion
Bernard Payne
Osincup Drug Store
Herb Osincup
R. Ph
Bob Roe
Seifert’s
State Cafe
Mr. & Mrs. Ward V. Heaton
Leonard Tindal
Washington Evening Journal
Your Home Daily Newspaper
Washington Federal Savings & Loan Home Financing
Washington
S. Fourth
Lloyd Miller
Washington Oil Company
Tom Tanner
R. J. Tanner
Washington State Bank
Wayne’s Standard Service
Wolf’s Flowers Service
Jeremiah Stee
Ciy
Lac Strasburg
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