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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1946
Page
3
The lesson outlines for April 28 present selected scripture texts approved by the International Council of Religious Education for use by permission. It notes subject focus areas and study prompts for group reflection and discussion.
A study of Peters arc from Simon to Peter highlights a new birth and bold confession, followed by failure and deep repentance, then restoration and faithful, even martyrial, service. The narrative centers on Peter’s encounters with Jesus, forgiveness, and renewed purpose.
The China Burma India pipe line, longest in the world, surpasses the United States Big Inch by about a quarter in length, marking a notable engineering achievement.
St James Catholic Church schedules morning worship with Masses at 7 o clock and 9 o clock. Rev H J Corcoran is the pastor.
Immanuel Lutheran Jefferson and S Iowa publish Sunday services 10:00 a.m. Sunday school and Bible class 10:00, divine worship 11:90 a.m. Post Easter Thoughts reflect on Christ’s resurrection and unity with God. Pastor L M Bleichhwehl directs worship at 320 S Iowa Ave ph 475-J.
The Church of Nazarene announces a 3 45 a m Sunday school, 11 00 a m morning worship with Eva Clausen of Cleveland Heights Ohio delivering the hour message, 7 00 p m young people's service, 7 45 p m evangelistic service with Clausen preaching, and 7 45 p m Wednesday prayer service. Special singing by Celeste Richardson. Ralph E Gray is the pastor inviting attendance.
Trinity Lutheran invites worshippers to daily and weekly programs at 302 E 2nd and 409 E Main. Sunday School at 10, Bible Classes at 11, gospel radio shows The Lighted Lantern and The Lutheran Hour air weekly. Confirmation class Thursday 7 pm at the parsonage. Pastor J H Beiderwieden welcomes all.
The notice outlines a Baptist church day plan with times for Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship 10 45 a m young people 6 30 p m and evening service 7 30 p m. Music includes preludes meditations anthems and offertories performed by listed musicians and a minister.
Calvary Baptist invites all to worship with 9:30 Bible school for all ages led by Sup t Melo Vadha, 10:45 Morning worship with a sermon on Studies In Acts The First Church Problem, 8:00 Evening Evangelistic service What Must I Believe To Be Saved, 8:00 Wednesday Bible Study and Prayer Fellowship. Conference report by pastor A E Diddams. Chesterton quote cited.
Sunday schedule shows 9 45 a m morning worship at the Christian Bible school with a sermon titled Substitutes. Music features Prelude March Solennelle Offertory Communion solos and festive postlude. Key staff include Eleanor Tucker director of music Buck Boyd White guest choir director Mrs Boyd White organist Thomas Polk minister.
Rev. and Mrs. W. J. Stevens will speak at the Christian Tabernacle this Sunday. They return from Nevada Iowa where a new Tabernacle was built to aid the Washington congregation. Services include 9:45 Sunday School 11 Worship 6:30 Young People 7:30 Evangelistic service. Robert Stevens pastor.
The Methodist Church holds a 9:45 a.m. school session with morning worship at 10:45 a.m. Dr. Miller delivers a sermon on Religion and the Crowd. No youth fellowship or evening service due to a youth rally in Mount Pleasant. Organ preludes, an anthem, offertory solo, and postlude supplement the service with Kathleen Morrison on the solo and Edna M. Klein as organist.
Sunday lesson for April 28, 1946 cites Hebrews 3:12 13 Romans 12 1 2 and a Mary Baker Eddy excerpt portraying trials as divine discipline. It frames suffering as teaching mortals not to lean on a material staff and notes tribulation as a path to the kingdom.
The program lists 9:45 Sunday School, 10:45 Morning Worship, 6:30 Westminster Fellowship, and 7:30 Evening Service. Officers of church organizations will be installed at the morning service. Morning music features Fanfare by DuBois Junior Choir, I Met the Good Shepherd, One Sweet Solemn Thought, One Day, and March postlude. The pastor’s message asks Have You Limited God.
The United Presbyterian Church lists a 9:45 a.m. Bible School and a 10:45 a.m. worship followed by 6:30 p.m. YPCA meetings and 7:30 p.m. evening worship. Special music includes organ preludes by Bach and Kohlmann, a Pereda offertory, and Tschaikowski postlude. Sermon theme is Forty Days with The Risen Lord. George Kerr is pastor with Carolyn Hamilton as director of music and Helen Harvey as organist.
The notice lists Sabbath school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11, Young People meeting at 7 00 p m, evening worship at 7 30 p m, and Wednesday prayer meeting at the Dawson home. All are welcome by Pastor Basil G McBee.
The Pleasant Hill Christian Church invites all to morning worship at 11 am led by Rev A C Roach who will receive new members. A baptismal service follows in the afternoon and Bible school runs at 10 am supervised by Howard Benn. If you have no church home, attend and enjoy.
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Valley holds Sunday school at 10:00 with no preaching services on April 28. Milo J. Phillips is pastor. Westchester Federated also lists 10:00 Sunday school and morning worship focusing on The Great Commission. During worship, children are highlighted. Charles C. Masson serves as student pastor.
Sabbath school at ten with a place for you and morning worship at eleven. If you went to church on East er why not on the Sabbath after Easter. Y. P. Co. U. at 6 30. Come to church.
Sunday school at 10 a m with Bert Campbell superintendent Youth Fellowship attends district convention at Mt Pleasant Sunday afternoon and evening World Service Sunday offerings support missions Official board meeting next Sunday Pastor O J Fix directs services
The Prairie Flower Baptist Church outlines a Sunday program with Bible study morning worship baptism and confession of faith by candidates. Rev Harold Isay presides at the baptismal service with Merle Booth welcoming visitors to the 7 30 evening service.
Bethel Presbyterian Church lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. A congregational meeting is set for May 12 to address the pastor's resignation. The missionary society will meet Wednesday with Mrs. Allen at Cotter. W. Z. Allen, Pastor.
The West Chester Methodist notes good Sunday School turnout for Palm Sunday and Easter and reports an Easter cantata last Sunday evening. Morning service invites attendance as the church continues with talks on Jesus the Living Lord. May 2 hosts the COC class meeting with Mrs Lindenmeyer and Mrs Laubach as co hosts.
Crawfordsville churches list Sunday school at 10 a.m. Joseph Jones is superintendent. Worship at 11 a.m. Youth meeting at Mt. Pleasant at 2 45 p.m. Union service at 8 p.m. Boy Scouts Monday evening. Prayer service Thursday at 2 30 p.m. Rev. H F Ball is pastor.
The notice lists H. J. Whiting as Superintendent and schedules Sunday school for 10 a.m., inviting all to attend at the designated location.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Mrs. Ida Wooley as superintendent. Worship service at 11 a.m. led by Rev. R. M. McCracken, pastor.
Sunday school children presented an Easter program at Eicher Church. Selma Unruh of Durham Kansas spoke en route to Chicago for mission work in Africa. The Life of Christ was shown with choir music. Multiple local families and visitors shared meals and greetings over Easter weekend, with births and furloughs noted. Robert Wayne Grieser born to Maurice and Margaret Grieser in Detroit Lakes Mich. and first grandson for the Yoder family. Edwin Leichty on CPS camp furlough near Lincoln, Nebraska.
The article highlights the importance of Mt Wilson Observatory work and notes Hale's discoveries. It mentions magnetic fields in sunspots, the sun as a magnet with poles near its rotation poles, and sunspots as large solar storms of cyclonic nature, emphasizing their significance in solar science.
In District Court of Iowa Washington County a large group of plaintiffs seeks dissolution of Farmers Co operative Exchange of Washington Iowa a corpora tion. The petition filed by the plaintiffs states the exchange has paid no dividends for over twenty years and creditors demand payment on overdue notes. The suit invokes Section 8479 of the 1939 Iowa Code and seeks dissolution to prevent irreparable injury.
A Washington County Iowa court is urged to dissolve a Washington Iowa corporation by decree. The petition seeks sale of all real and personal assets free of liens, closing stock transfers except those of deceased holders, and distribution of remaining assets to stockholders pro rata. It directs creditors’ payment from proceeds and sets June 1 1946 as appearance deadline with default risking judgment.
A cautious tip advises testing the reagent on an inside seam or another unexposed fabric area before applying it to stain removal. Provides guidance to avoid damage by checking colorfastness and fabric reaction first.
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