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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1943
Page
3
A concise outline of the August 8 lesson plan featuring chosen scripture passages and study subjects. The material notes it is selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission.
This lesson outlines three truths from Exodus: God has a plan for nations and individuals, God provides guidance step by step, and deliverance brings joy. It contrasts human cleverness with divine direction and urges strong faith to trust God amid Red Sea dangers.
The report notes that United States Marines raised the American flag first in Alaska after its purchase from Russia, at Sitka on October 18, 1897, marking a historic moment in the territory's history.
The Methodist Church schedules worship at 9:45 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. with a sermon titled The Church at Life's Breaking Point. A union service in Central Park at 8:00 p.m. features the minister preaching, music by organ prelude and selections, and a morning offertory and postlude.
Divine service at 11 a.m. Sunday with a Bible class at 9 45 a.m. and Lutheran Hour at 12 30 p.m. The pastor E L Stuempfig invites readers to hear preaching centered on Christ’s atonement and faith for pardon.
Immanuel Lutheran invites worship at 11 a.m. with Sunday school and Bible class at 10 a.m. The message emphasizes guarding the soul over earthly gains and features Rev. F. J. Oetjen as speaker. E. H. Wendland serves as pastor.
Sunday school begins at 9 45 morning worship follows at 10 45 Rev Fred E Miller preaches Young People meet at 1 00 p m You are invited to attend services Mrs Charles McConnell organist Charles Murdock director Alfred Trenerry minister
Morning worship at 11:00 am titled The Convenient Season followed by a 6:30 pm commando service for youth and an 8:00 pm evangelistic service with the subject This business of Dying. Revival services continue nightly at 8 except Monday and Saturday. public invited by Rev. W. J. Stevens, pastor.
Church school meets from 10:00 to 10:45 and morning worship fills 10:45 to 11:30. Sermon cites the lines Will ye also go away and To whom shall we go Thou hast the words of Eternal Life. Minister W. L. Clapp. Superintendent Miss Beulah Lowry.
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Valley holds Sunday school at 10 am Morning worship at 11 am with a sermon titled The Inner and Outer Mind Rev Milo J Phillips to deliver the morning message A union service is planned at Central Park Washington at 8 pm All are urged to attend
Sunday school at 10 00 a m invites all to morning worship and sermon led by the pastor on The Gospel by John following Sunday school. All are welcome to attend.
The notice lists Sunday school at ten and an evening service at eight with a sermon by Pastor W. Z. Allen.
Morning worship at 9:46 with guest soloist Herbertssin and accompanist Lois Humble, sermon Conditions of Discipleship. Evening program features chalk picture and sermon The Keys of the Kingdom. Sunday focus on tug of war analogy and rope-holder responsibility for believers, urging continual effort against evil. Bible school at 10:00 with Cliff Reeves superintendent. morning worship at 11:00 Christ's Standard of Christian Life Witnesses. evening evangelistic service at 6:30 Life's Most Important Question. Midweek Bible study and prayer at 8:00 Wednesday. study Amos.
The West Chester Methodist Church held Sunday services with a Sunday school at 10 00 a m and worship at 11 00 a m Youth fellowship met at 7 15 p m with Miss Sue Reif leading. Four inches of rain flooded the basement prompting extra cleaning work and appreciation for calm weather. The W S C S plans a Wednesday afternoon meeting led by Mrs Rittenhouse with a usual large Prospect attendance. Pastor Hi W Munster.
Youth committee updates announced as Arthur Gersh departs briefly. Lauren Calupa to assume the young people presidency, with Arthur Peters as pastor. The group expresses appreciation for Gersh and hopes for a swift return.
Walter Leet supt leads Bible school at 10 morning worship at 11 Youth Fellowship at 7 15 evening services at the Methodist church unless announced otherwise All church picnic at Furgeson camp grounds Friday evening sponsored by Social Circle Mrs Glen Martin president Arthur Peters pastor
Sunday school begins at 10:00 a.m. with Joseph Jones leading. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Youth Fellowship follows at 7:00 p.m. W.S.C.S. meets Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. Mrs. Painter leads devotion, Mrs. Blanchard leads the program, social chair Mrs. Kenneth Coates. Frederick Westbrook is pastor.
St James Catholic Church shows Masses at 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. with Rev. H J Corcoran serving as pastor.
Sabbath school begins at 10 A M and Bible study at 11 A M at 1021 E 2nd St. Services of this denomination are held on Saturday.
Morning worship at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 30 a m. Rev Milo Phillips will bring the morning message at Central Park at 8 p m. All are urged to attend.
Calvary Baptist invites worship at 9 30 morning service with the message Christ's Standard of Christian Life Witnesses 10 30 Bible school for all ages Melo Vadha Sep 7 00 Evening evangelistic service The Ultimate Question of Life 5 00 Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study Amos The hymn I ve tried in vain a thousand ways is answered by the Bible with Jesus Faith cometh by hearing and
The Christian Tabernacle in Washington Iowa Ave conducts revival services after weather delays. Charles Jaynes Jr child evangelist visits Tuesday to Thursday bringing earlier fame. August 13 marks ten years in Washington with special music and speakers. Sunday services at 9:45 include classes for all ages.
Sabbath school at 10:00 a.m. led by Mrs Ida Wooley superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. theme The Christian s Assets. Young Peoples service at 7:00 p.m. leader Maude Barnes. Union service at 8:00 p.m. theme God is Unwilling That Any Should Perish. Rev R M McCracken pastor.
Christian Science Churches will center the August 8 Lesson-Sermon on Spirit with the Golden Text from Psalms 143 10 and a Bible citation from John 4 24. Readings from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy define Spirit as the Supreme Being and Good, contrasting finite belief.
Morning worship at 10:00 with Bible school led by LeRoy sters Supt. An 11:00 service follows. Tuesday prayer meeting at 9:00 am. Youth groups from the Washington association meet at Wellman to plan the September associational meeting and other plans with Bob Miller of What Cheer attending. Celebration of the 7th anniversary is being organized.
Morning service at 11:00 a.m. Sept. service for Young People at 7:00 p.m. at U.P. church. Pastor Rev. H. N. Poston will be on vacation for the next four Sundays. We look forward to your presence.
Morning service at 10 00 a m Sunday school at 11 00 a m Young Peoples service at 7 30 p m Leader Donald Davis Worship service at 8 90 p m The pastor will begin his vacation on Monday and will be away four Sundays Announcement will be made during preaching services in that time
Pfe in Fort Knox tank mechanics school in Kentucky. Lt Newell on furlough to Brooksfield. Catherine Hammond attends national camp near Buffalo with Tri T's Chapter A. counselors Charlaine Austin and Roberta Hauenstein. Furlough returns include Lester R. Jones from Helena and John Harold Jones from Camp Carson. Alma Johnston is engaged.
W C A workers from Rich mond Va visited in Columbus City with C N Johnston family after Chicago conference. Gail Doudna returns from Burlington hospital. Edith Orr vacations in Davenport and Chicago while bank duties continue. Various locals travel to Savannah Indiana Madison Wisconsin Cedar Rapids Muscatine and Iowa City for visits and reunions. Young People’s Christian Union of the United Presbyterian church elect officers including Geraldine Hughes Helen Oak Catherine Fullerton and Harold Drinkall.
Noble residents report guests from Winfield visiting Mrs. J A Frey and Hattie, with Miss Ida and Emma Conrad calling. Elmer Smith moved to a farm between Mt Pleasant and Rome. O F Frey Edith Rich and Elmer Freyenberger hosted youths attending the Eicher church retreat over the weekend.
Four Mennonite congregations Noble Wayland Donaldson and Pulaska held a retreat with ministers Rev Sommers Rev Nanemaker Rev Muller Rev Henry Fast and Rev Metzger Attendees included Mr and Mrs Joe Zook at Humble farm near Mt Pleasant Mildred Prince of Chicago and Mrs Ruth Clark of Fairfield attended Eicher church services Ed Cummings listed as ill and improving Fresh air children stayed two weeks then returned to Chicago Several local residents and visitors attended gatherings and church services at Eicher and nearby homes over the weekend
Nylon fiber properties such as strength and stretch are controllable during manufacture. Control extends to twisting yarn from filaments and weaving fabric.
East Highland residents hosted and visited over the weekend with extended families from Oxford Lone Tree and nearby towns. Numerous couples and individuals including An Lear Thirsa Edd and Will Quinlan and Max ine of Oxford attended the Albert Kron and Frank Mincer residences for Sunday dinners and visits. Other guests included Roberta Cerny Aust Collins Lewis Mottet Prymek Marshall Strong and Leona Mincer. Marie Swailes Lenore Rath and Mary Dvorak also featured among those spending time with local families.
The surface of Venus remains hidden from view as dense cloud layers enshroud the planet, preventing direct observation by astronomers.
Oil extraction from peat is being tested in Norway to supply fuel for German operated Norwegian railways. A single plant yields about 50 pounds of oil from roughly one cubic yard of peat.
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