Community church and club notices for Friday and weekend
Notices list events for the U P church women division including eco cooperative lunch at noon with speaker Mrs Crayne and a box for Frenchburg Ky mission. Fleur de Lis club meet 2 PM with Mrs Stewart. Rebekah and IOOF meetings. 4 H club Mary Knotek at 7 15 PM. W R C 2 PM at Legion hall. Sunday reunions at Sunset Park and Wellsman Park. Baptist picnic Rev Currier service. Davison reunion. Catholic Daughters 8 PM VFW hall. Knight of Pythias 8 PM KP hall. YWCA mixer 6 15 PM Mrs Bay. Holland Mission study 6 15 PM Sunset Park. WCTU 10 AM West Chester. American Legion auxiliary 6 59 PM Sunset Park rock garden. Snowball Social 6 30 PM Sunset Park. Bring dishes and table service.
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Women’s Missionary Society of U. P. Church
Wm. Crayne
Frenchburg
L. Stewart
Rebekah Lodge
Farmerettes
Mary Knotek
Sunset Park
Washington High School
Wellman Park
Baptist Church
Rudie Schmidt
Currier
Davison
YWCA
Weiner
Robert Bay
Day
Charlotte Earl
Alma Hearne Holland
Mission Study
Washington County Wctu
West Chester
Noble
Sunset Park Rock Garden
Ann Judson
Survey finds 47 percent of women 25 to 44 sew
A national sample of 5 144 interviews shows women in the 25 to 44 age group sew at 47 percent. Most respondents were married and the topics they sew include dresses blouses skirts and aprons with interest also in house dresses play clothes lingerie and underwear pajamas suits coats shirts slacks and accessories.
Immigration Peak in America Around 1900 to 1910
Immigration to America reached its peak between 1900 and 1910 with nearly nine million newcomers, more than twice the population of the United States in 1790. The influx reflects major demographic and social shifts shaping early 20th century America.
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America
United States
Devotional Reading Psalms and Psalias Passages
A devotional reading note cites Psalms and Psalias passages including Psalms 92 103 and 136 1 9 alongside Psalms 116 1 8 and 17 19 for reflection and prayer.
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Psalias
Thank God for God Lesson for August 7 1949
The piece urges adult gratitude to God, praising creation and divine mercy. It questions a devilish universe yet affirms God’s providence, mercy, and eternal promise. The text emphasizes God’s care for all beings, the fallen sparrow, and the certainty of redemption and life eternal.
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God
Indispensable Thing Picnic and Vesper Service at Rudie Schmidt Cabin
Sermon from II Corinthians 5 17 invites church members and friends to a picnic supper and vesper service at the Rudie Schmidt cabin. Baptist Youth Fellowship joins the event with gathering at the church at 2 PM. Ann Judson Missionary Circle meets Tuesday. Wednesday offers cooperative supper at 6 30 PM then regular quarterly business meeting. V L Currier pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudie Schmidt
Ann Judson Missionary Circle
V. L. Currier
Presbyterian Church Week Schedule With Rev Hindman and Guests
The Associate Presbyterian plans morning worship at 10 a m Bible school at 11 a m with Rev Harvey Orr from Beaver Falls Pa and Rev Paul J Hindman from Minneola Kansas leading evening worship 7 30 p m. A week of Y P meetings conferences Bible quizzes and Synod sessions runs August 8 to 12 with guest speakers Dr Wm Grossheim and various religious activities and business of Synod scheduled daily.
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Associate Presbyterian
Harvey Orr
Beaver Falls
Penna
Y. P
Paul J. Hindman
Minneola
Kansas
Wm. Grossheim
Calvary Baptist invites worship with two services
Calvary Baptist invites the community to Bible school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m with evening gospel service at 8 p m both Sunday and Wednesday prayer and praise services. Donald Hesse of Clarksville Iowa will speak at both morning and evening services. Paul H White pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist
Donald Hesse
Clarksville
Iowa
Paul H. White
Sunday church services canceled at Methodist church
The Methodist Church announces no morning worship on Sunday August 14 and no Methodist Youth Fellowship. A union service will be held in Central Park at 7 30 p m.
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Methodist
Union
Central Park
Trinity Lutheran Church service August seventh sermon theme
The Church of the Lutheran Hour on Cornd Ave and E Second St announces Divine worship at 11 a.m. on the eighth Sunday after Trinity with sermon Christ's Warns His Own Against Two Dangerous Deceptions based on Matthew 7 1-23. Sunday School at 10 a.m. Classes for all led by Pastor Geo A Koeh.
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Trinity Lutheran Cornd Ave
Church of the Lutheran Hour
Geo. A. Koeh
Guest speaker Darryl Richardson at Sunday services
The next three Sundays feature Rev. Darryl Richardson of Iowa City as guest speaker while the Polk family vacations in Georgia. Morning worship and communion begin at 9:45 and 10:45 respectively at the Christian Bible school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darryl Richardson
Iowa City
Polk
Georgia
Immanuel Lutheran Announces August Mission Festival
The Immanuel Lutheran Church schedules Sunday worship at 10:30 and Sunday school at 9:30 with adult confirmation at 10:40. The sermon titled Continued Manifestations of the Soul and Its Future will be given. Mission Festival on August 21 features Rev. Norbert Paustian.
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Norbert Paustian
Paustian
Oconomowoe
Wis
New York Pioneered First State Agricultural Station
New York established the earliest state agricultural experiment station in 1880 at Geneva advancing farm research and practical applications for farmers.
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New York
Geneva
After washing stretch fingers of kid gloves with curling iron
The note suggests a grooming technique using a curling iron on kid gloves after laundering. It advises shaping the fingers to improve fit and appearance, applying gentle heat to loosen stiffness and restore form.
Presbyterian Sunday School and August Worship Schedule
The Presbyterian church will hold Sunday school at 9 45 p m with no preaching services during August. A prayer service is held each Wednesday at 9 30 a m Pastor Wim J Grossheim leads the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Sunday School
Wim
J. Grossheim
A. M. E. Services Schedule in Washington and Mt Pleasant
The A M E church announces services in Washington on the first and third Sundays at 11 AM and in Mt Pleasant on the second and fourth Sundays at 3 PM. Rev E A London is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Church
Mt. Pleasant
E. A. London
St James Catholic Mass Schedule With Benediction
St James Catholic Church lists Masses at 6 7 and 9 o’clock each day. Benediction follows the nine o’clock mass. Rev H J Corcoran is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Catholic
H. J. Corcoran
Seventh Day Adventist Sabbath Services Saturday
Sabbath school at 2 p m and sermon at 3 p m mark the services of the Seventh Day Adventist church on N South Avenue led by Pastor Paul Whitlow emphasizing Saturday worship.
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Seventh Day Adventist
N. Sth Ave
Paul Whitlow
Baptist Church Announces Morning Worship and Baptism
The Baptist Church schedules morning worship at 9:45 a.m. and a baptismal service at 10:45 a.m., inviting parishioners to attend the ceremony.
Church of Nazarene Sunday Schedule and Leaders
Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 with pre service prayer at 6 30 Juniors and NYPS meet at 7 with Luther Johnson leading NYPS Evangelistic service at 7 45 and Thursday prayer at 7 45 led by Pastor C F Gieselman Mrs Gieselman is pianist Luther Johnson directs song leadership
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Goldie Gault
NYPS
Luther Johnson
C. F. Gieselman
Gieselman
Christian Tabernacle Sunday Schedule and Services
The notice lists Sunday services at Christian Tabernacle including Sunday school at 9 45 a m Morning worship and holy communion Baptismal service at river 2 30 p m Youth service 6 30 p m Evangelistic service 7 45 p m Midweek services on Tuesday and Thursday 7 45 p m Pastor J Stevens extends a hearty welcome to all attendees.
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J. Stevens
No service at United Presbyterian Church this Sunday
The United Presbyterian Church will not hold worship services this Sunday due to an announced cancellation. Parishioners are advised to check for any rescheduled events or changes posted by church leadership.
Ainsworth Church Services With Music And Guest Preacher
Sunday school at 10 a.m. features the topic Songs of Thankfulness. Public worship follows at 11 with guest preacher E J Shook. Paul Campbell will perform a trombone solo Wonderful Peace. Correne Edmondson at the memorial organ plays Saviour Like A Shepherd Lead Us and Meening Bells. MYF meets 7 8 p.m. Carl Stiefel is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Shook
Paul Campbell
Cooper
Correne Edmondson
Bradbury
Marshall
Hopkins
Carl Stiefel
Osterhouses to Perform Special Program at Local Church
Bible school at 10 a.m. for all ages with visual aids for children. Rev. Ray Osterhouse of Carthage to speak at 11 a.m. and he and Mrs Osterhouse will sing two duets. At 7:30 p.m. a Swiss hand bells and musical program will feature diverse instruments. Radio daily at 4 p.m. on Station WCAZ. Pastor William E. Litthewood invites all.
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Ray Osterhouse
Carthage
William E. Litthewood
Country Churches and West Chester Federated Church Notices
Country Churches in Bethel Presbyterian and West Chester Federated detail Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Youth Fellowship at 6:30 p.m. Pastors and superintendents named. midweek Revelations studies listed. visiting ministers noted.
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Bethel Presbyterian
Milan Thompson
Charles Rothlisberger
New Haven Baptist Church Announces Service Schedule Change
Morning worship is at 10 a m and evening worship at 8 p m as the church prepares for a new pastoral leader this Sunday. Dr Peters will preach in the morning service. midweek service moves to Thursday evening. quarterly business meeting set for Wednesday at 800 p m. Howard Mangold supervises.
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New Haven
Peters
Howard Mangold
Arthur Peters
Birthday Celebrations Across Families on August Fifth
The community marks birthdays for Dorthy Putman and William Putman Sr along with many others on August 5. Various families list birthday honorees including Oscar Sheetz Velda Knepp Frances Erwin Janet Anne Enke Larry Bush Virginia Bonwager Linda Little and Ruth Ann Wilson as well as a wedding anniversary for Sam and Mrs Munson. Local visits and gatherings are noted among residents of Keota Kinross Columbus Junction Conesville and surrounding areas.
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Velda Mae Knepp
Eli Knepp
Frances Erwin
Sam Erwin
Janet Anne Enke
Guy Enke
Columbus Junction
Larry Dean Bush
Cy Bush
Virginia Marlene Bon Wager
Bontrager
Kinross
Linda Rae Little
Ivan Little
Keota
Howard Caldwells Visit in Oklahoma and Area News
Pleasant Hill updates report Howard Caldwell and family traveling through the Ozarks en route to relatives in Oklahoma. The piece lists numerous local visits, family birthdays, dinners, picnics, and social gatherings involving Washington, Sigourney, Winfield, Burlington, Wayland, and Winfield connections with the Sojka, Beenblossom, Earnest, and Yoder families among others.
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Everette Curtis
Pleasant Hill
Howard Caldwell
Carla
Tommy
Frankie
Ozarks
Oklahoma
Howard Wittrie
Charles Cannon
Winfield
Howard Witting
Tommy Allen Darbyshire
George Sojka
Mary Sojka
Florence
Riverside
Yaro Sojka
Ray Sojka
John McGaffey
Washington
Dale Robertson
Lloyd Miksch
W. A. Norenburg
Flaine Sturgis
Summer Vacation Soon Will be Over
Prairie Flower school begins August 2% as weather shortened summer break. N J Benson shelled corn Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Charles Maas welcome a grandson Charles Wayne born Tuesday at Mercy hospital Town City weighing six pounds 11 ounces. Bud Maas visiting grandparents in Adel. Neighbors harvesting clover with seed and hay notes. Thomas Kauffman family without telephone due to broken line. Reports of cholera in hogs linked to lack of vaccination and possible vaccine failure.
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Bernice Maas
Prairse Flower
Milton Maas
Waudle
William
Charles Maas
Charles Wayne
Mercy Hospital
Town City
Bud
Adel
B. D. Smith
Thomas Kauffman
Notice of Probate Will in District Court Washington County
The District Court of Washington County Iowa schedules hearing for the last will and testament of Floyd L Bilis filed August 1949. The reading and proof will occur at the Colet House in Washington with the Clerk of Court and interested parties required to appear by 9 00 AM.
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State OF
Iowa
Washington County
Floyd L. Bilis
Colet House
Washingto Lon
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Nation of Seamstresses
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George Miles
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Ross Motor Service
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Dr. Foreman
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Eugene Engel
Max Waterhouse
Dorthy Putman
William Putman , Sr
Robert Richard Lowe
J. E Lemmon
Oscar Sheetz
Sam A. Munson
M. J. Redlinger, Jr
Colorado
Ruth Ann Wilson
Harold Wilson
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Donna
Sandra
Wild Cat den Park
Lavenport
Dennis Novak
Norenburg
Richard LeRoy Letts
Ed Curtis
Charles Curti
Ray Teel
John Wheeler
Conesville
Carl Schneider
Bill Frye
George Chalupa
Raymond Wittriz
Bruce Stewart
Howard Caldwells
Lacy Lines
Cloyce Barnett Roslyn Chalupa
Richard Hayes
John Gamon
Frank Henderson
Harold Rathmel
John Erlenbush
Mary Ellen
Leland Jeffries
Robert Erlenbush
Tom Goodwin
Chris Erlenbush
August Kleet
Howard Benn
Charles McCreedy
R. G. Yoder
Sigourney
Glenn Pratt
Stella Beenblossom
Jacob Earnest
C. W. Earnest
Wayland
John Kiene
Yaro
Town Cab Taxi Co
South Marion
Eleanor Pease
Jim Morrison
N. J. Benson
Sear Ymenda
Paul R. Horals
No. 1 Accident & Sickie Insubvatice Company
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Continental Crs Iy Company
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