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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1943
Page
3
Lesson guidance notes indicate the May 2 study topics and scripture texts chosen by the International Council of Religious Education and used with permission.
The piece reflects on Jesus meal with the disciples at Galilee and the leading theme of following Christ. It emphasizes facing responsibility, feeding Christ's flock through willing service, and pursuing faithful discipleship until death, warning against envy and comparing others. It cites Peter and John and stresses personal devotion and obedience as the path to a life pleasing to the Lord.
New stripped models of gas stoves with limited iron and steel per unit will save 16 000 pounds of iron and steel in the coming year.
The United Presbyterian Bible school session runs at 9 45 morning worship at 10 45 Y P C U at 7 evening service at 8 Music Week features special numbers with solos organ postludes and anthems performed by Mrs Henry S Shields organist director F W Eastwood minister and choir members including Patricia Brower Phyllis McKeown Teddy Stewart Maurine Walker Mary Bordwell Carolyn Hamilton Helen Harvey and others
Immanuel Lutheran church at 332 EF Washington hosts Bible study Sunday school at 10 a m and divine service at 11 a m. Pastor KE H Wendland will answer if Jesus demands blind faith and explain belief without seeing with a comforting sermon. Bible school is Saturday at 9 a m.
The Methodist Church holds a 9 45 A M service at 10 45 A M with recognition for members 45 years or longer. Dr A S Smith former pastor will deliver the message. Music includes organ prelude Sanctus Gounod anthem Lift Up Your Heads Emerson offertory quartet The Old Rugged Cross and The City Four-Square. Danks Mile T Sorden postlude Now Let All the Heavens Adore Thee Bach. Keagy Sorden Harp Wilcox Sorden and others are listed with Elouise R Sorden directing and Edna M Klein at the organ.
St James Catholic Church announces Mass schedules with Rev. H. J. Corcoran serving as pastor. Masses are set for 5:00 AM and 10:00 AM. The notice confirms church leadership and service times.
The church lists Sunday activities starting with Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 10 45 and evening service at 7 00. Music includes solos preludes and postludes with the choir performing More Love to Thee and Dwelling in Beulah. Mrs Charles McConnell organist Charles Murdock director Alfred Trenerry minister invite parishioners to attend.
Seventh Day Adventists invite all to Sabbath school at 2 p m and a sermon at 8 p m led by Pastor Ralph Combes at 1021 E 2nd St. All are welcome to attend.
Calvary Baptist at 303 S 2nd Ave announces morning worship at 9 30 with the Lord’s Table and new members welcome. Bible school at 10 30, classes for all ages. Evening evangelistic service at 7 00 featuring Prophetic message Rider on the White Horse. Wednesday ladies prayer at 2 30. Thursday prayer meeting and Bible study at 7 30. Pastor A E Diddams invites all to attend.
Worship services at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m with sermons Our Times and Our God in the morning A Vision and Its Results in the evening Worshipers are invited Organ preludes and postludes accompany the service Hymns anthems and songs are listed with performers and selections including Great Is Thy Love Song of May and Alleluia Details mention William Graf superintendent Iola Dittmer and Bohm Saint Saens Ottenwalder Jonger and Saint-Saens in the music program
Christian Science Churches prepare a Lesson-Sermon for May 2 titled Everlasting Punishment. The Golden Text quotes Whatsoever a man soweth for reaping. Readings include Matt 9:2 7 8 and Science and Health page 270.
Trinity Lutheran invites all to Sunday school and Bible class at 9:45 A M and divine service at 11 A M The Sunday sermon based on First John chapters four and five discusses Christian victories The Lutheran Hour with Dr Walter A Maier airs Sundays at 12 30 on WMT and 3 P M Mutual Network Bible school is held Saturdays at 1 30 P M Pastor Kk L Stuempfig invites the community to hear the message
Psalm 24 text excerpt outlines church ethos. Sunday school 9 45 a m Morning worship and Holy Communion 11 00 a m sermon Divine Fellowship Special music Commandos 6 80 p m Evangelistic service 7 45 p m Sermon The One Word that Measures Christianity Mid week services Tuesday 7 45 p m Prayer meeting Friday 7 45 p m Preaching and teaching Change in service times All are welcome W J Stevens Pastor
The Church of the Nazarene announces Sunday school at 10:60 a.m. morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday prayer at 7:00 p.m. Pastor Phipps delivers sermons.
Church notices schedule 9 45 worship 10 45 special music girls sextette sermon Lest We Forget on the Lord's Supper purpose. Easter marked as weekly observance, as disciples met on the first day to partake of bread and wine in remembrance. Minister Ivan Riess urges attendance next Sunday.
Morning worship at 10 A M and Sunday school at 11 A M mark a joint service by St Pauls Evangelical and Reform Church and St Pauls Washington Valley congregations at Washington. Rev Milo Filipi will preach the installation sermon followed by a potluck congregational dinner in the church special room. Milo J Phillips is pastor.
The Kalona school gym hosted the annual father and son gathering. An informal supper, prepared by the high school home economics club, featured non rationing items like creamed chicken on biscuits and apple pie. The program included a trombone duet, a reading, talks on the bond drive, and an inspirational patriotism address by T. L. Brookhart.
Experts urge using supplemental feed for cows for at least 30 days before calving and 30 to 60 days after. The guidance depends on growth of range feed and aims to support cows that are heavy with calf or recently calved with weight loss and reduced lactation.
The Pleasant Hill Church of Christ lists Bible school at 10:30 AM, Christian Endeavor at 7:30 PM, Evening worship at 8:00 PM with Special Music by Lois Humble and Sermon by Ivan Riess. Lord's Supper observed by candle light after evening service. no morning communion.
Glen Miller announces Tuesday evening Bible study and prayer. Sunday evening services will be canceled for seniors attending bac calaureate. Summer Vacation Bible School begins Monday morning May 17. please inform ages of children to be sent. Arthur Peters, Pastor.
Next Sunday baccalaureate exercises at the Methodist church start 8 p.m. The morning services remain regular with church school then worship. Youth fellowship skips Sunday service due to a high school event. Upcoming events include Girls Missionary Group Monday, Comrade Class Tuesday, C.C. Class Thursday, and a vacation Bible school starting May 17 to accommodate country school children. Pastor H. W. Munster notes 18 baptisms and 20 new members during Lent.
Sunday school at 10 in Bethel Presbyterian Church. Preaching at 11 led by Rev. Allen from Iowa City.
The Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church invites a full attendance for morning worship with spring communion. Acting superintendent Peter Koehler leads Sabbath school at 10 and the Y P U meets at seven in the evening. The session stands ready to meet those seeking church membership or letter transfer.
Church service schedule lists public worship from 10 to 10 45 A M with sermon on The Disciples and Their Risen Lord at Beulah Church. There is no evening service. W L Clapp is pastor and Beulah Lowry Sunday School superintendent.
Prairie Flower Baptist invites all ages to Bible school at 10:00. Morning worship includes a report on the General Association of Regular Baptists Conference. Evening evangelistic service at 8:30 features a message about The Rider on the White Horse. Miss Lena Anderson displays curios from Africa. Pastor A. E. Diddams leads.
The West Chester church invites all to Wednesday morning Bible study at 10 30 and morning worship at 11 00 with discussions on Sunday school lessons and prayer time. Munster will deliver the baccalaureate message in the Methodist church. Washington Association Women’s Missionary meeting featured Mrs Parish and Mrs Shumates with rising missionary giving and a pot luck dinner.
Morning worship at New Haven Baptist Church at 10:00 a m followed by Bible study at 11:00 a m.
Crawfordville churches outline a 10:00 a m Sunday school led by Joseph Jones with a lesson on Love the Master Motive. Worship at 11 a m on The Need for Christian View of Life. Youths meet 7 09 rem with Leader Lewis Been blossom. union service 8 90 p m on The Man Who Might Have Been. Three children baptized Easter morning Shari Kay Mamil Mary JoAnn Davies Kenneth Dale Riley Rev Lester H Bill pastor.
Sabbath school begins at 10:00 a m with Mrs Ida Wooley as superintendent Worship follows at 11:00 a m with the theme Jesus at the Lake Side Rev and M McCracken pastor scheduled to lead and preach
David Henry Davis announces worship at 11 00 a m with observance of the Sacrament of the Lord s Supper led by Rev H N Poston pastor at the church deputy reader notes service details in this local notice
Worship at 1:00 a.m. Sacrament of the Lord's Supper observed. Ordination and installation of new elders. Sunday school at 11:00 a.m. Young people's meeting at 7:20 p.m. Evening service at 8:00 p.m. Rev. H. N. Postaon, pastor.
Riverside hosts Easter week gathering at the Knebel home with a noon potluck and games for children day long. Paul Knebel received gifts while relatives and friends from Town City, Hills, Kalona, Marion, and Des Moines areas attended the double celebration for Sylvester Sharp and the Knebels.
Thales of Miletus predicted a solar eclipse on May 28 585 B C an event hailed as one of history s pivotal moments. The forecast showed nature could be understood and ordered guiding civilizations toward lawful inquiry and reduced terror about celestial events.
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