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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1934

Page

3

Trinity Lutheran Sunday Services and Vacation Bible School

Trinity Lutheran invites all to Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m with Epworth League outdoor meeting at 5 00 p m and evening service at 7 30 p m Pastor W Schroeder from DeWitt Iowa preaches August 19 to start a mission festival with morning sermons at 10 30 and 2 30. Vacation Bible school runs Mon to Fri from 9 00 a m. Two weeks later a church festival continues with sermons by Rev. W Schroeder and a full day of services and music.

Trinity Lutheran Redeemer W. Schroeder DeWitt Iowa T. C. Meibohm J. H Peet Epworth League Lange Frey Crusaders W. J. Stevens

Bible School and Communion Service Next Sunday

The Church of Christ will hold only Bible school at 6:45 followed by communion as the pastor and his wife are away resting for the fall and winter. No evening service. Leslie Dunlap superintendent Arlene Easter pianist. Mrs. W. H. Carter organist A. Nicholson chorister Vernon H. Carter pastor.

Bible School Leslie Dunlap Arlene Easter W. H. Carter A. Nicholson Vernon H. Carter

Sunday Services at South Iowa Ave Church

Public invited to attend weekly 11 o clock services at the church edifice on South Iowa Ave. The Christian Science Churches Love lesson will be the subject of the Lesson Sermon with selections from the Bible and Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health.

South Iowa Ave Christian Science Churches Churches of Christ Mary Baker Eddy

St Paulos Evangelical Morning Worship at 9 80

Washington service schedule lists morning worship at 9 80 and Sunday school at 10 30 led by Pastor Carl W Klein with no further details.

Washington

Does God Care sermon amid world upheaval

Amid global upheaval and human suffering the Methodist Episcopal church offers a morning sermon titled Does God Care. The text asserts Christian faith in God’s personal interest in human affairs and invites reflection on why believers should hold to this faith today.

God

Valley Sunday School and Church Activities

Carl W. Klein serves as pastor. July Bible school attendance averaged 125 and August aims higher. Sunday services begin at 10 and worship at 11 with the sermon A Challenge to Young Men. Various church groups held socials and guild meetings with refreshments and fellowship, including the Home Makers class, Y P C U, Ladies Aid, and King’s Daughters.

Bible School P. Cc. U Anne Treasury W. M George Wallace Washington King’s Daughters Grayce Porter Fred Sharpe

Wes Chester Methodist Sunday School and Events

Wes Chester Methodist announces Sunday School at 10 m 11 and worship with special choir music and a sermon by the pastor at 7 ot 2m Epworth League Leader John Stout leads the new study. The team beat Keota by over 1400 points and invites Keota for a Get Acquainted lawn social next Thursday night.

Epworth John Stout Keota

Be out next Sunday night for banquet and worship

The notice outlines a Sunday night gathering with an 8 p m worship service and a sermon on Wisdom and Folly or The Marriage of the Beauty and the Beast. It also announces the Fourth Quarterly Conference by Da Bentzinger at 8 p m Wednesday in the church auditorium and urges all official members to attend. A. W. McBlain is the pastor and Edgar Stewart is the S S superintendent.

da Bentzinger A. W. McBlain Edgar Stewart S. S

W Chester U P Baptists Sunday Schedule

Worship rundown for W Chester U P Baptists lists Sunday school at 10:00 a m morning service at 11 00 a m sermon by Rev Robertson and a Young People’s meeting at 7 30 p m.

W. Chester U. P Rev. Robertson Young People's Meeting

No Morning Services Absent Pastor In Sunday Schedule

Brief church notice indicates no morning services due to the absence of the pastor. Sunday school is not listed, and young people's meeting is scheduled for 7 45 p.m with M Lefever as minister.

Haskins Presbyterian Announces Sunday Schedule and Meetings

Sunday school at ten o'clock and evening services at eight. Ladies aid and missionary society met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Lee Colton. September meeting planned at Mrs G C Ebner. S F Wenger minister.

Ladies Aid and Missionary Society Lee Colton G. C. Ebners S. F. Wenger

Braden Reports Church Services and Jr. Walther League Event

Pastor Waldemar Hinek outlines Sunday school at 9 15 a m divine service at 10 a m with a sermon Jesus and Jerusalem from Luke 19 41 48 Holy communion to be celebrated. Confessional service at 9 50 a m Jr Walther League to meet at the home of Mr and Mrs W F Emde Tuesday evening August 7.

Jerusalem Jr. Walther League W. F. Emde Waldemar Hinek

Car crash on No 161 causes minor damage near Mt Pleasant

Raymond Howsare and his mother avoided injury after a car on the shoulder pulled out and struck their vehicle one mile north of Mt Pleasant on No 161. The other car was undamaged and no injuries were reported.

Crawfordsville Aus Raymond Howsare No. 161 Mt. Pleasants Raymond Grant Edwards N. J. Lease Freida White University Hospital Town City Mary Packer Paris Cherryholmes Clelk Noble Nobles Wayland Boys Noble Boys Vernon Conrad Joe Conrad Iowa City S. F. Wenner Haskins Presbyterian Church

Unreadable Church Services Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary text lists services and hymns across Presbyterian and Methodist churches. Names like Mary Moorhead Violet Fletcher and Mrs Waters appear with solo pieces and concert plans. Union service, Sunday school times, sermon theme Servants of God, and pastor references are included.

Ing Violet Fletcher Mary Lillian Moorhead Mrs Waters

Riverside social and sports notes panel

Mrs R Ho Heitzman entertained Delta Delt bridge club members and guests Margaret Jane Griffin Inez Mannion with prizes and refreshments. Rural diamond ball league games are scheduled from August to October with matchups including Kos Soukup Flynn Havel Birrer Skubal. Riverside juniors beat George Haven 12 to 6 and Riverside girls team defeated Crawfordsville 15 to 12.

Riverside R. Ho Heitzman Delta Delt Bridge Club Margaret Jane Griffin Inez Mannion Lela McCreedy William Griffin Norval Flynn Edith Heitzman J. Karel Harold Cress Roy G. Miller Joseph P. Quinn FE. &. Blythe Fred Kron Ernest Salladay Washington Kos-Soukup Skubal Havel Flynn Birrer Burich Hbirrer Crawfordsville Ruth Pogge Wesley West Point Albert Petsel Viola Dwayne Elmer Kolosiek West Chester Alex Eman Place Peoria Camp Diamond Hall George Haven

West Chester social notes and hospital visits

Mr D. KB Brumback reports residents visiting kin in Wellman and Iowa City. Families travel to see relatives in hospital. Mrs Gail Reif hosts club gathering. Delegates attend Washington County convention. Mrs Augustine recovers from illness. M B E B chair notes activity in West.

West Chester John Foster Wellman Carrie Stouffer Lindenmeyer Iowa City Olive Gash Chas. Gash James Fans Gail Reif M. J. Tandy Donald Joe Co Hospital Kalona Washington Crawfordsville Washington Co. W. C

Elisha Helps a Widow and a Shunammite Woman

Lesson outlines Elisha aiding a widow in debt with oil that multiplies to pay creditors. It also recounts Elisha's kindness to the Shunammite woman: hospitality, a son conceived, his death, and restoration, plus the feeding of one hundred prophets from scarce bread and corn.

Felisha Elisha Happi God Eilsha

Gleanings and Picnic Note From Local Page

A fragment from a local page mentions good cheer complementing life, notes Cowardine as an unpardonable sin in a tan, and says strong and bitter words reveal a weak cause. It also records Chester hosting a picnic at Kamp Kory for leader Mrs Linden MeyER and family, plus sister Mrs Eva Beer of.

Chester Kamp Kory Mrs Lindenmeyer Eva Beer

Jolly Joker 4-H Club Hosts First County Style Achievement Day

The Franklin township Jolly Joker 4-H Club held its own Achievement Day at leader Miss Isabelle Combs home. Mothers, county officials, and judge Mrs Speidel attended as girls presented two demonstrations Beuty and the Budget and Around the Clock in Cotton. Ribbons were awarded in multiple clothing categories and Rosalie Combs led with several wins.

Franklin Township Isabelle Combs John Speidel E. N. Stewart Kathryn Frances W. J. Roudabush Joe Caputo Andy Augustine James Combs Paul Harvey George Hotle George Kennedy Charley Longer William D. Kyle Eleanor Augustine Rosalie Combs Martha Jo Harvey Jean Kelsey Georgina Stirling Martha J. Harvey Bernadine Mra Speidel Stewart Martha Jo Harvey Roudabush

Happy Birthday Notices and Family Celebrations

Robert John Chorpenning of route 1 and his aunt Mrs Ralph Chorpenning share a joint celebration as Roberts fourteenth birthday and Aug 2 marks Mrs Willard Augustines birthday. Jimmy Rich from Crawfordsville just turned four and his parents Ed and Rich live nearby.

Robert John Chorpenning Route 1 Ralph Chorpenning Robert John Lena Jimmy Rich Crawfordsville Washington E d Rich

Homecoming at Richmond Methodist Church Planned

The second annual Homecoming will be Sunday August 12 at Richmond Methodist Church. Sunday school starts at 9 30 with a basket dinner at noon and an afternoon program. Families should bring a well filled basket and table service. The committee invites all former members friends and attendees to join.

Richmond Methodist Church

Picnic and social at Lindenmeyer home with guests

A friendly gathering near Norway Michigan featured a bounteous supper and piano music by Mrs Beer. Miss Rittenhouse read selections and the group praised the lovely evening while several members planned teaching duties and visits in nearby counties.

Norway Lindenmeyer Ladion Ferguson Hazel Grace Duvall Miinaty Minnie Smith Table Grove Til Wm Parker Doyle Smith Rock Island Gertie Moothart Wen Washington Jeanette Mann Iowa Brumback Iowa City Davenenport

Linder Is Here Monday To Aid Retail Tax Reports

State Board of Assessment and Review representative Linder will be stationed at the house in Washington on Monday from 6 to assist merchants with corrected reports. The board praises retailer cooperation while noting a small percent of returns need revision. This session aims to help merchants understand the correct procedures and picture of the assessment work. Achievment Day plans begin as girls prepare for a 1935 event.

Willard Augustine Lake Bluff Detroit Lakes Mildred Genkinger Washington RE. Linder State Board House Clarly

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Tarry Me” Nacolai Mrs. Arrasmith Roy Finch Roberts Merkel Dale Offertory I. C. Witzigman Alice HK. Hunter Mary M. Hunter A. C. BK S&s James Urner W. OF. Caleton Poor Square Gospel Church OF Christ Christian Sctence ST. Paulos Carl W. Klein Methodist Episcopal Country Churches St. Paulss Evangelical Aintsworthe U.P WES T Chester Methodist NEW Haven Baptist M. Lefever Haskins Presbyterian ST. John's Lutheran Ss. F. Wenger United — Presbyterian Servants of God Union Prayer Meeting AN. Porter Methodist D. KB. Brumback A. T. Augustine M. EB West International School Jolly Joker 4-H Club Presh Virginia Per Bisquick Johnson Hride Grocery & Market Linder Valu Cee Kellogg’s North Side Cafe John Winga Prop
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