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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1931

Page

3

Ainsworth Night at Christian Bible School Service

Church notes describe a 9 45 a m Bible school session and Lord s supper with a trained performer in the primary class. Fifty children expected and Endeavor at 6 45 p m with a biz contest. Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m features high school glee clubs and other performers. Mr Roll preaches on Righteousness Means Fairness. Previous week Velda Parcell Ed Whitacre and Willis Wiltmer gave special numbers. Pastor Robert Grote, with Rev Diller on organ, will lead July or August transition as services shift to 10 45 a m and 8 p m in spring and summer. Next Sunday morning service starts at 10 46 a.m. in Sherman s Funeral Home opposite the Courthouse in Lockridge Iowa.

Ainsworth Roll Velda Parcell Ed Whitacre Brighton Willis Wiltmer Sherman

Resident Pastor Called by Missouri Synod Congregation

The Missouri Synod church announced the congregation called a resident pastor during the service held today. The call marks a step in pastoral leadership for the congregation and its members.

Missouri Synod

Baptist church rally and services plan broadcast

The church schedules Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 11 led by Pastor Arthur A Vinz with sermons The evening family service begins at 7 and reports from Mt Pleasant rally follow. Activities include ALC convention delegates election and several society events led by Vernon Witting and Prances Hughes.

Christ Brown Tonie Mt. Pleasant Jesus Frank Sage Lester J. Thompson Arthur A. Vinz ALC. I Clinton P. m Teachers Institute H. J. Parker

United Presbyterian Church Service Schedule and Music

A readable church notice lists Bible school at 9 45 with hymns from Oskaloosa. morning and evening worship at 11 and 7 30 with sermons on The Church Established and Christian. Special music includes organ preludes anthems and solos by Herbert Lattimore Knight Palmer Harvey and others. Epworth League meeting 6 30 p m. guest preacher Dr Charles Wentworth of Newton Iowa with Desperate Strategy Won One. St Paul Evangelical and Washington, Rev W W Klein, 7 30 p m.

Bible Rehoes Oskaloosa Young People's Meeting Epworth League Charles Wentworth Methodist Church Newton Iowa Ous Kreisler Orack J. M. Lattimore N. B. Knight Saint-Saens Arnold ST. Paul's Evangelical Washington Sunday School W. Klein

Probation After Death Service Scheduled Sunday

Services will be held Sunday at 11 a.m. The subject is Probation After Death. The public is cordially invited.

Presbyterian Welcome Service and Bible School Schedule

A church announces a friendly welcome with Bible school at 9 45 a m supervised by I W Ramseyer. Classes for all ages. Young people's orchestra, worship at 11 a m with sermon theme The Ever Present Christ. Evening vesper at 4 p m.

Bible School W. Ramseyer Supe Young People's

Methodist Church Service Schedule and Youth League

Methodists hold Bible school at 9 30 a m led by Leigh W Soule followed by morning worship at 10 45 a m with Mr Henke speaking on Christianity and the Unworthy A Thi C League meeting is set for 6 30 p m in the Chapel

Methodist Episcopal Leigh W. Soule Henke

Revival Services Planned at Union Dale United Brethren Church

Revival services will begin Monday evening April 27 at Union Dale United Brethren Church. Rev. and Mrs. Foster of Brittlowa will assist in the meetings. A welcome is extended to all to attend. W. T. Boston, pastor.

Union Dale US B Union Dale United Brethern Church

Crawfordsville News Briefs and Church Notices

Crawfordsville updates include Mrs Cora McKee visiting relatives from Wednesday afternoon to Thursday evening. Mrs Buxbaum and Mrs Harlow Engel visit Katharine Buxbaum at Cedar Wall for a shore visit. Rev FE OS Hebner returns from Stony Point to attend his sister’s funeral. The Presbyterian church notes announce services, baptism certificates oriented, choir practice, and Iowa City Presbytery and County ministerial meetings upcoming in Washington and Iowa City.

Crawfordsville Cora McKee Washington Buxbaum Harlow Engel Near Brighton Cedar Wall Katharine Buxbaum Mischaelman FE. OS. Hebner Stony Pall S Dakota J. A. Robertson Dayton Ohio Des Moines Civic League Presbyterian Church

Sabbath and church services schedule

Sabbath school at 10 o'clock and morning service at 11. Junior meeting and union services are listed with unclear times. Methodist Sunday school at 10 a.m. with W. Rieh as superintendent and morning worship at 11 a.m. Ipworth League devotional at 6:30 p.m. led by B S Wellner, pastor.

Welock A. N. Porter Methodist Sunday School W. Rieh Ipworth League B.S. Wellner

Funeral services set for Corning boy Duane Calkins

Funeral services will be held in Corning Iowa for Duane Calkins fourteen who died in Mount Ayr Iowa after a bullet wound in the back of the head. The injury was accidental and caused by his brother Gail last Monday. An operation failed to save him after arrival for treatment.

Omatia Corning Iowa Duane Calkins Mount Ina Gail

Voliva Plans Retirement From Zion Leadership Next Summer

Zion Overseer Glenn Voliva, leader of the Christian Catholic Apostolic Church, says he will turn control to Apostle Mintern next July and spend the rest of his life spreading his faith. He denies illness reports, vows to live until 1976, and says his address will be the most important of his career.

Zaon Flohur Glenn Voliva Zion Apostle Woof Mintern Volvia Volva

Pleasant Hope And Lookout Church Notices

Pleasant Hope Sunday school at 10 A M with preaching at 11 and evening service led by Rev Barber of Davenport. W Chester Baptist reports Bible School at 10, preaching at 12, Christian Endeavor at 7:00 led by William Augustine, and evening service by Rev Lefever with theme The Christian on Mount Lookout. Special music announced. Last Sunday morning the orchestra played So F Wenger minister.

Barber Davenport W. Chester Mount Lookout F. Wenger

Valley Sunday School and Morning Service Schedule

Valley hosts Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and morning service at 2:00 p.m. led by Rev. W. Klein.

Card of Thanks for Edgar Vinton

We acknowledge and thank friends for expressions of sympathy during the illness and death of our brother Edgar Vinton. Mrs. Joe Maxwell, Mrs. Ernest Garrett, Mrs. Glenn Hayes, Mrs. Earnest Simpson express gratitude.

Edgar Vinton Joe Maxwell Ernest Garrett Glenn Hayes Earnest Simpson

Five Die When Car Hits Freight Train Near Antioch

Five young men returning from a fish fry were killed when their automobile collided with a Soo line freight train near Antioch. Victims include Herrick Harrington and George Eaton among four others. The crash derailed five freight cars and set a Lake County record for fatalities from such accidents.

Antioch Hib Tod John Tl. Taylor Repson George H. Eaton Lake County Eaton Herrick Harrington Daniel Wigham Gus Gustafson Edgar Leondroth

Zion Incorporates Business Interests with Stock Offering

Voliva announced Zion had incorporated all business interests yesterday at five million dollars, with two point nine million dollars in stock to be issued in gold and Zionites receiving first opportunity to buy.

Voliva Zion

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