Elijahs and Courage Against Wrong in Our Time
A 1950 religious commentary argues for brave individuals who will speak against sin and corruption. It cites Elijah as a model who faced royal and religious opposition and urges leaders in public life and churches to stand up and be quoted for truth. The piece critiques liquor advertising and notes many avoid speaking out despite evidence.
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Kentucky
Elijah
God
Ahab
Jezebel
Alabama
Elijahs
Marines in Perry Expedition Opened Japan 1852 54
Detachments of U S marines joined Commodore Perry's expedition to Japan as it opened the Mikado's realm to civilization and commerce between 1852 and 1854. The mission signaled the start of formal relations and trade with Japan.
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U.S
Commodore Perry
Japan
Civilization
Churches of Washington County Adventist Sabbath Services
Community church notices for Washington County list multiple pastors and schedules. Sabbath services at Seventh Day Adventist on North Fifth Ave include 2 PM Sabbath school and 3 PM sermon with additional mid week Bible studies, prayer meetings, and evening services. Several pastors, events, and vacation notices are noted across churches with August dates and union services at the Methodist church.
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Seventh Day Adventist
North Fifth Ave
Glenn Millard
Calvary Baptist Discontinues Services for August
Calvary Baptist will discontinue church services for August. Church school is set for 3:45 a.m. There will be no morning worship service during August. A union service is planned in Central Park at 7230 Pan.
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Central Park
A M E Church Sets Morning Service and Quarterly Meeting
The notice announces 11:50 A M E services with one morning service. A quarterly meeting is scheduled for August 12 at 11 o clock with the presiding elder in attendance. Rev. W A Simpson is the pastor and invites the public to attend.
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W.A. Simpson
Weekday Mass Schedule Noted at Local Parish
At 6 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. weekday services are listed with R. J. Kinnavey as pastor. Edon likely references the location. brief church timetables appear in the notice.
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R. J. Kinnavey
Sunday School and Divine Worship Schedule
Sunday school at 9 30 a m followed by Divine worship at 10 30 a m. Children and adults are invited to attend our Sunday school and worship led by Pastor H J Anger.
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H. J. Anger
Presbyterian Bible School and Union Service Schedule
Morning worship at 9 45 a m with Rev D Alan Martens professor of Bible at the University of Dubique to preach Union service at Central Park at 7 00 p m Prayer service Wednesday 6 30 a m Prelate Prayer Wagner Odertet. Guest organist Edna Klein with soloist Forrest Walker and postlude Hymn from Finlandia sung by Franck. Win J Grossheim pastor.
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Bible School
Alan Martens
University
O: Dubique
Central Park
Praver
S.dm Wagner Odertet
Pania Angelicus
Franck Forrest Walker
Finlandia
Christian Youth Fellowship and August Church Board Meeting
The article notes a Christian Youth fellowship at 6 95 p m in Union Worship Central Park warp. The church board will hold its August business meeting Sunday afternoon at two oclock. Music for the morning includes organ preludes and postludes led by Robert Everett, Mrs. VU. S. Smith, and Thomas C. Polk as pastor.
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Central Park
Panis Angelicus
Cesar Finen
Baptist Church Activities Include Morning Worship and Choirs
The Baptist Church schedules an all day program with morning worship at 9 45 a m and a sermon titled The New Life in Christ. A combined adult and children’s choir performs Saviour Like a Shepherd and other pieces with Mrs Paul Thayer as soloist. A youth fellowship meets at 6 16 p m followed by a union service at 7 50 in Central Park West. An 7 30 p m Wednesday quarterly business meeting is planned and Friday at 2 p m the Woman’s Mission Society Circles meet. Earl C Longfellow is the minister and Mrs Chas McConnell leads the organ.
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Mendlessohn Offertory
Wiegenlied
Bohm
Holy Ivy
Adu
Paul Thayer
Marehee Eee Wagner
Central Park
Woman's Mission Society
Earl C. Longfellow
Chas. McConnell
Christian Tabernacle Weekday and Weekend Services
Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship and Holy Communion at 10 45 a m young peoples meeting at 6 45 Evangelistic service at 7 45 p m
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Young Peoples Meeting
Spirit Theme Guides August 6 1950 Christian Science Lesson
The August 6 1950 Christian Science Lesson Sermon centers on Spirit with Golden Text from Galatians praising the fruits of the Spirit. It cites Bible selections and Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health, urging recognition of divine energy and life beyond mortal power and noting devotion to divine power over earthly authorities.
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Christian Science Churches
All Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science
Sunday church schedule with Geiselman as pastor
The bulletin lists Sunday school at 9 40 a m morning worship at 10 45 a m juniors at 6 30 p m young people at 7 p m evangelistic service at 7 45 p m and midweek prayer Thursday at 7 45 p m pastor C F Geiselman leads the services.
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F. Geiselman
Morning Worship Sermon by Rev Harold Irwin in LA
The service features Rev Harold Irwin of Indianapolis delivering the sermon. Formerly minister at Columbus City, he leads morning music with a prelude and processional, solo by Mrs. David Livingston Jr., offertory "Midsummer Sketch" and postlude "Adagio Maestoso."
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Harold Irwin
Indianapolis
Columbus City
David Livingston, Jr
Johnston Postlude
Trinity Lutheran Sunday School and Services Announced
Trinity Lutheran schedules Sunday school at 10:00 a.m and divine service at 11:00 a.m with the theme True Love for Jesus. A children's Confirmation class meets Saturday at 9 a.m. Ladies meet next Thursday at Mrs. Axel Anderson’s home for study and social hour. Choir rehearsal Sunday 7 p.m. and youth topic study at 8 p.m. Pastor O H Moll. Tel 247.
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Jesus
Axel Anderson
Big Project
O. H. Moll
Tel
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Sunday Schedule and Potluck
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Washington holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. sermon The Garden Of Eden. Youth fellowship at 6 50 p m Union service at 7 30 p m YWCA leads service Congregational potluck after services all members urged to attend last service until Sept 3. Pastor Milo J Prillipi signs off.
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Pam Virginia Zieglowsky
The
YWCA
Bethel Presbyterian Church Bulletin
Milan Thompson leads Sunday school at 10 a.m and morning worship at 11 a.m at Bethel Presbyterian Church Pastor Charles Rothlisberger listed with 4 p.m. program.
Worship Services and Sermons at Local Church
Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. followed by worship at 11 a.m. with the sermon titled Preach the Word. An afternoon service offers another sermon The Midnight Sentence. Morning worship includes a chosen fellowship led by Rev. A L Shuey, pastor.
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A. LL. Shuey
Morning Worship Services Reported with Eucharist Theme
Valley church schedule lists morning worship at 250 a.m., Sunday school at 10 50 a.m. and sermon titled The Cup Speaks focusing on the sacrament of Holy Communion.
Sunday Worship Services and Guest Speaker
Sunday school runs at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening service follows in the afternoon. Wednesday evening prayers and Bible study at 8 o’clock. Bill Kennard will be the guest speaker Sunday.
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John McDowell
Arthur Peters
Bill Kennard
Sunday Worship Schedule with Speaker From Topeka
Morning worship at 10:30 a. m. with sermon Secret Sins. Evening service at 7:30 p. m. includes discussion groups and a combined service of song Scripture and message. Mr Peter Fast from Topeka Indiana will speak.
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Eter Fast
Topeka
Ind
New Haven Baptist Sunday School Sign
Sunday school at New Haven Baptist opens at 10 a.m. all are welcome. Arthur Gorsh is superintendent with Mrs Lee Sanders assistant and Margery Statler at the piano.
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Arthur Gorsh
Lee Sanders
Margery Statler
Ainsworth Churches Morning Worship Sermon By Rev Sharpe
Morning service at 11 a m features Rev Robert Sharpe preaching and the choir singing Be Silent Before Him by Von Berge. Young peoples meeting Pioneers 6 30 p m led by Dr H R Wortman pastor.
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Robert Sharpe
von Berge
Young Peoples
Pioneers
Wortman
Faith and safety reminder from Motor News
A safety booth scene shows a little girl answering who must look out for safety on the street. She writes God, prompting a reflective note that true protection comes from God through Christ, reminding adults of reliance on divine care.
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Motor News
God
Christ
Rodents Hibernate and Bats Migrate for Winter Survival
Some rodents like the woodchuck and ground squirrel endure lengthy hibernation by accumulating body fat. In eastern caves numerous bats hibernate through winter when insects are scarce, while others migrate south as birds do.
Jesus Wept Sermon and Choir Items at One Service
An 11 o clock sermon titled Jesus Wept concludes the regular series until Sunday in September. Mrs Irene Trotter to sing an soprano solo with organist Mrs Alice Rade hinker, Prelude Andantino Haydn. Offertory prayer and postlude Cramet noted with congregation singing Jesus the Very Thought of Thee. Official board meets Monday August 2. clergyman Pepsi Carl Steefel referenced.
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Jesus
Irene Trotter
Alice Rade
Crawfordsville Methodist Church Sunday Schedule
Crawfordsville Methodist announces Sunday school at 9 a.m. with John Mc Neill as superintendent and morning worship at 10 a.m. Members are urged to attend. Union young people hold a meeting.
Iowa Employment At Record High
DES MOINES Iowa industries added 4,200 workers in June to total 600,300 non farm employment. Construction reached a record 386,700, up 1,450 that month and 7,100 from a year ago. Manufacturing rose by 8,200 vs June last year, with meat packing driving gains. transportation and utilities added 900 to reach 61,500, the highest since October 1948. Weekly earnings averaged about 150, up due to wage adjustments and overtime.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Low Employment Security Commission
Food
Transportation and Public Utilities
Manufacturing Industrie
Nisei Girl First WAVEs Honored at Great Lakes
At the naval training center in Great Lakes a Nisei woman becomes the first to enlist in the regular Navy and is chosen honor student of her Wave recruit company. Ann Agawa, 24, of Santa Maria, California, received the honor at the recruit graduation review.
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Great Lakes
Tin
Wave
Naval Training Center
Ann Agawa
Santa Maria
Cal
Honor Roll Student Receives Certificate and Bracelet
A student receives an honor certificate and a silver identification bracelet. She plans to attend dental technician school at the training center before joining the Navy on May 1. Previously she worked as a practical nurse, and three of her brothers served in the Army in the last war.
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Navy
Cuba Supplied Majority of U.S. Sugar in 1949
In 1949 Cuba provided slightly over 3,000,000 tons of raw sugar to the United States, about 41 percent of consumption, more than double the supply from any other single region.
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United States
Cuba
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Kenneth J. Foreman
International Council of Religious Education
WNU
Dr. Foreman
Washington County
Rayer
W. J. Stevens
Munion
Carl Klein
Milo J. Phillip
Grace Hill Moravean
Ladies Aid
Eugene Engel
Lawerance Miksch
West Chester
Methodist Church
Union
Clare Boo
Clare H. Boos
Robert Henderson
S. S
G. Smith
Calvary Baptist
Methodist
St. James Catholic
Immanuel Lutheran
Sibelius Win
Christian
VU. S. Smith
Thomas C. Polk
Christian Tabernacle
Church of Nazarene
United Presbyterian
A.m
Trinity Lutheran
St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed
Washington
Country Churches
Brighton
ST. Paul's Evangelical & Rerpormed
Prairie Plower Baptist
Hicher
Emmanueal Mennonite
L, Kast—Pastor
NEW Haven Baptist
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
John McNeill
Union Young Peoples
House OF Flowers
Erst
Browns Finance Co
Court House
Saddle Club Annual Society
Washington, Iowa
Dir Lawson
Hammond
Tax Inc
Saddle Club
Hotel Washington
Fort Madison, Iowa
New Rodeo Park
Fort Madison
New York
Madison Square Garden
America
John Lindsey
Ken Boen
Bud Carrell
Rosa
Allen
Norma Shoulders
Faye Blessing
Delilah Kirsher
Mitzi Riley
Princes Mills
Knapp
Schumacher
RODEO
Rodeo Ticket Office
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