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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1944
Page
3
Study guide outlines lesson topics and scripture texts chosen by the International Council of Religious Education for April 30. Copyrighted material used with permission.
The lesson text cites Acts 15 23b 29 and Galatians 2 1 2 9 10 20 21. The golden text proclaims being justified by faith brings peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ as in Romans.
A sermon discusses the Antioch dispute over salvation by grace not works, noting Paul and Barnabas to Jerusalem for a council. It asserts believers are saved by grace through faith, urges abstaining from hindrances to testimony, and emphasizes living out grace in daily life through Christ living in the believer.
The article notes that the newly discovered penicillin shows no value at all in treating influenza meningitis, indicating ineffectiveness for this condition.
Sunday school and Bible class at 10 15 a m divine worship at 11 15 a m with sermon on the goodness of Gods house Lutheran Hour and The Lighted Lantern programs listed WMT 12 30 p m Sundays and 9 p m Tuesdays Bible school Saturday 1 30 p m Pastor E L Stuempfig announces details
The schedule lists Sunday school at 9 45 A M morning worship at 10 45 A M with the sermon A Guarantee of Power Young people meet at 7 00 P M and the evening service at 8 00 P M A duet features Pvt Hardd Walker and Charles Murdock Morning music includes Prelude Choral Franck Offertory Romance Rubinstein Postlude Allegro Pomposo Diggle Special music by a mixed quartet Mrs Boyd White is organist Charles Murdock directs Alfred Trenerry is the minister.
At 332 E Washington a Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m feature a sermon titled Have We Any Reason TO PRAISE God Have the people of America any reason to extol the praises of God in 1944 The pastor E H Wendland invites families to Bible school for children at 9 a m and promises a pleasant welcome at services
Morning worship at 10 45 with sermon God Will Take Care of You Youth Fellowship at 6 30 and evening service at 8 with sermon The Distinguishing Marks of a Christian Music includes organ preludes and pieces by Tschaikowski Schubert and more performed by Edna Klein and Elouise Sorden under minister Fred Miller and director of music.
St James Catholic Church schedules Masses at 9 m and 10 a m with Rev H J Corcoran as pastor.
Sunday school at 10:00 and Morning worship at 11:00. Family Day in Sunday school. Young peoples service at 7:30 and Evening service at 8:00. Missionary meeting Wednesday. James Robbins is pastor. You are welcome at our services.
The United Presbyterian Church schedules a Bible school at 9 45 A M and morning worship at 10 45 A M with the theme Another Mountain Scene A Y P C U meeting at 7 P M and an evening service at 8 P M with the theme I Go A Fishing Special music includes organ preludes a Bach anthem nature s anthem soloists and postludes under Minister George Kerr Director of Music Carolyn Hamilton Organist Helen Harvey and De Macfarlane with Anthem Hear Our Prayer by Rubenstein
Presbyterian Bible school holds worship at 9 05 a m with services 10 45 a m and 8 p m Sermon themes Morning Unity Through Love Evening Watchman What of the Night Prayer meetings Wednesday 9 30 a m and 7 30 p m Music selections include organ preludes duets hymns and anthems led by Mrs J M Lloyd Ellen Gray Gwendolyn Ramseyer and Mrs Henry S Shields with F W Eastwood as minister
Church of Christ announces Bible school at 9 45 morning worship at 10 45 and a sermon titled God’s Door to Pardon delivered by Ivan Riess minister. Christian Endeavor meets 6 30 with call for every person to attend and support moral spiritual influences in the community and beyond.
Calvary Baptist at 2nd Ave and Jefferson hosts 9:30 morning worship on The Foes of the Church, 10:30 Bible school for all ages led by Melo Vacho, 7:30 evening evangelistic service The Way to Heaven Made Plain, 8:00 Monday Young People's Bible class, and 8:00 Thursday Bible study and prayer fellowship on Matthew. Pastor A. FE Diddams invites attendance.
The Seventh Day Adventists announce Saturday events with Sabbath school at 2 P M and a sermon at 3 P M. All are welcome to attend these services.
Sunday program lists Sunday school at 9 45 A M worship at 11 A M with Love from Above sermon. Evening evangelistic service at 6 30 P M and You and Your House sermon. Parents urged to hear for children in service of our country. Midweek services Tuesday at 7 46.
The Christian Science Lesson Sermon for Sunday April 30 centers on Everlasting Punishment. Golden Text from Ezekiel 18 31 urges casting away transgression and seeking a new heart and spirit. selections include Lam 3 40 58 and a Science and Health passage stating suffering ends as sins cease.
A city church invites all to a Friday prayer meeting at 7 45 led by Pastor Ww J Stevens for preaching and teaching.
Morning worship at 10, Sunday school at 11 at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed in Washington. Sermon titled Ambushed The Tale of a Traveler. Next Sunday the pastor preaches at Zion Presbyterian Clarkson Nebraska. Rev B A Phillips celebrating 30th anniversary as pastor. Dr Marcus L Baeh of University of Iowa to conduct services here next week. Milo J Phillips Pastor.
John Mc Dowell leads Bible school at 10 00 A M with morning worship at 11 00 A M at West Chester Federated churches. Evening services at the Methodist church include a baccalaureate theme Young Men's Era. Board meetings follow morning worship. Missionary group meetings are planned this week. Arthur Peters, Pastor.
Morning worship at 10 00 Bible school at 11 00 LeRoy Luers Sept officers elected for the coming church year begin their terms on the first Sunday in May A back to the church drive starts that day and members should receive a contact name from a service committee The annual business meeting Tuesday evening was a success and the pastor will speak at the West Chester high school bacelaurette services at the Methodist church this Sunday evening.
A church announces two connected services from 10:00 to 11:30 with public worship and a sermon by Rev. E. H. Hebner. W. L. Clapp is minister and Ernest E. Green is superintendent.
Bible school at 10:00 led by Cliff Reeves with classes for all ages. Morning worship at 11:00 features a message on The Foes of the Church and steps to Christian victory. Tuesday evening the young people meet at the Benson home. Wednesday evening Bible study invites all to come and hear the word.
Pleasant Hill reports Sunday school at 10 a.m. preaching and communion at 1 p.m. Evening service at 7 30 p.m. A C Roach serves as minister with church activities listed for the day.
Sunday school is at 10:00 A M morning preaching at 11:00 A M. The baccalaureate service will be held in the church in the evening. There will be no Youth Fellowship meeting. The C C C meeting is on Thursday May 4. H W Munster pastor.
The St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church in Valley invites members to Sunday school at 10 30 a m followed by morning worship at 11 30 a m The sermon topic is Ambushed The Tale of a Traveler.
The Church of Clarkson, Nebraska celebrates Rev. B A Phillipi's anniversary as pastor of this charge with remarks from Dr Marcus L Bach of the universities here at Valley.
Sabbath school at 10:65 and morning worship at 11:90 feature a sermon on The Need of Prayer in This War Torn World. Pioneer YPCU at 7:00 followed by a 7:30 discussion as church opens to pray for all on invasion day. Glad Hand Missionary society meets Mey 5 at Mrs. Ima Walker’s home led by Mrs. Effie Porter. Choir practice after the YP meeting. Herbert M. Glass serves as student pastor.
Pastor F J Robins leads Sunday school at 10 00 morning worship at 11 00 Youth Fellowship 7 00 and evening worship 8 09 The evening program features two sound moving pictures The Road to Victory and Remember Jimmy The high school baccalaureate will be held at the church on May 7 The Youth Fellowship heads to West Chester on May 28.
Sunday school at 10 a m and morning service at 11 a m led by Pastor Joseph Jones in Crawfordsville. Youths meet at 7 p m for Fellowship Hour while Boy Scouts gather Monday evening at 7 36 p m under Frederick Westbrook.
Sabbath school at 10 a m led by Mrs Ida Wooley on Sept theme Peter in Prison sermon by Rev R M McCracken pastor.
Morning worship at 11 installed elders. Sunday school at 10. Union Young People at 7. Union service at p. m. Rev. H N Poston, Pastor.
Worship at 10 a m with installation of two elders and ordination of one. Women's Missionary society meets Thursday May 4 with Miss Lydia Davis. No evening service.
Mr and Mrs Ernst Lieberknecht of Letts Iowa set up a 2500 memorial fund in memory of their daughter Barbara who died last year as a Cornell college student in Mt Vernon The first recipient is Naomi Williams Waterloo formerly of the area a niece of Ruby Lieberknecht Dr H K Galloway Cedar Rapids and his family visited Columbus City where he preached and baptized his grandson David Christopher Galloway
The Columbus Junction water system extends to properties on Columbus City road including James Allen Herman Drinkall William Dunn and F D Smylie. Local residents Pvt M K Chambers Camp Dodge Des Moines a former junior high teacher visited over weekend.
A Salem column recalls children tying boxes to strings to fashion box kites and imagines them soaring above clouds. The piece also reports community notes on anniversaries, social gatherings, gardening tips, and local inquiries about corn prices and cattle sales framed in a homey rural tone.
Arthur Wiley declares his candidacy for the office of County Supervisor for the term starting January 1, 1945. He notes the move is subject to Republican voters and the primary election set for June 5, 1944. Wiley provides address 203116F.
A patient thanks friends for calls flowers cards and letters that brightened a hospital stay. Mrs Wm G Eldridge expresses sincere appreciation for the thoughtful attentions and support received during recovery.
Olive centers cover nearly nine tenths of Spain's productive area with pastures crops gardens vineyards and orchards. Spain led prewar world olive yield as the nation emphasized olive production and related agriculture across regions.
Milk emerged as the leading single source of farm cash income in 1942 at 15 percent of total receipts, surpassing cattle and hogs and well ahead of cotton wheat and tobacco.
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