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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1944

Page

3

Revival and Victory Through God's Word and Prayer

The lesson argues that true revival comes from declaring and embracing God's Word as Samuel did, prompting wholehearted repentance and removal of idolatry. It urges intercession, unity in prayer, and reliance on divine power for deliverance, ending with a call for a national spiritual revival to secure God-given victory and peace.

Samuel Israel God Igrory America

Control Parasites Mix Uses Thiazine Salt Solution

A compound described as a mix of one part pry Lk thiazine and nine parts salt is used to control parasites. The precise application and safety context are not provided in the fragment.

Methodist Church Service Schedule and Union Rally

The Methodist Church announces a 9:45 A. M. school, 10:45 A. M. worship with the sermon "God's Extremity, Man's Opportunity." Youth Fellowship at 6:30 P. M. A union service occurs in Central Park at 8:00 P. M. Rev. Thomas W. Slightower of the A.M.E. church will preach. Music includes organ preludes and an anthem, with specified names and pieces.

Central Park Thomas W. Slightower A.M.E Batiste Phee le James Angelus Rockwell

St James Catholic Masses at 7 and 9 A M

St James parish schedules two morning Masses at 7 o clock and 9 o clock with Rev H J Corcoran serving as pastor.

St. James H. J. Corcoran

Calvary Baptist Invites Community to Worship and Study

Calvary Baptist on 2nd Ave at Jefferson hosts 9:30 Morning Worship with The Names of the Saints, 10:30 Bible school for all ages led by Melo Vacha, 7:00 Evening evangelistic service on How to Succeed In Your Christian Life, 8:00 Thursday Prayer meeting and Bible study Matt. 13. Pastor A E Diddams thanks visiting workers and invites children to Sunday school and all to hear God’s Word.

2Nd Ave Jefferson Bible School Melo Vacha Calvary Baptist Clearch Christ God

Immanuel Lutheran Church Service and Bible Class Plan

Immanuel Lutheran at 332 E Washington invites all to Sunday school and Bible class at 10 AM and worship at 11 AM with a sermon on Luke 18 9 14 titled Christ's Warning About Being Religious But Not Saved. Pastor Ik H Wendland leads the study and service.

E. Washington Christ Ik. H. Wendland

United Presbyterian Bible School and Worship Schedule

The United Presbyterian schedules a 465 a.m. Bible school, a 10:45 a.m. service, and 7:00 p.m. Y.P.C.U. meetings. A Bible study group meets at 8:00 p.m. with a union worship service planned in the park.

Associate Presbyterian Worship and Sabbath Times

The church announces a Sabbath school at 10:00 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. An evening worship follows at 8:00 p.m. Visitors are invited to all services led by Pastor Basil CG. McBee.

Basil CG. McBee

Country Churches Sunday Services and Absence noted

Sunday school gathers at 10 AM with morning worship at 11. The pastor will be absent the last Sunday of the month, but Sunday school continues. Herbert Glass will preach at Cotter next Sunday evening.

Herbert Glass Cotter

Prairie Flower Baptist Church Visitation Campaign Planned

Prairie Flower Baptist Church announces a four week community visitation campaign with services starting at 10:00 Bible school, 11:00 morning worship on the Names of the Saints, 8:30 Evangelistic service on How to Succeed in Your Christian Life, and 8:00 Wednesday Bible study and prayer. Pastor A. E. Diddams invites helpers to join the outreach.

Smiles N. W. Washington Cliff Reeves Matt Prairie Flower Baptist Church

Trinity Lutheran Sunday Services and Sunday School

Trinity Lutheran will hold Sunday school at 10:00 A M and Divine services at 8:00 P M conducted by Pastor Alton Koch of Mt Pleasant.

Alton Koch Mt. Pleasant

Sunday School at Nine Forty Five

Sunday school will meet at 9 45 as there are no preaching services today due to the pastor being on vacation.

Nazarene Church Services Sunday Schedule

Church of Nazarene on East Jefferson Street announces Sunday school at 10 A M and morning worship at 11 A M with Dr Eugene Owen of Washington DC delivering the morning message. Evening evangelistic service at 7 30 P M and a prayer meeting at P M midweek. Public invited. James Robbins pastor.

East Jefferson Street Eugene Owen Washington, D. C James Robbins

Baptist Sunday School and Services Schedule

Baptist church announces Sunday School at 9 45 A M Morning worship at 10 45 A M Theme What Do We Believe Bring missionary offerings Evening service at 7 00 P M Union park service at 7 00 P M Morning music Prelude Larghetto by Maffenet Offertory Berceuse by Godward Chopin performed by organist Dale Walling Directors Charles Murdock Alfred Trenerry.

Union Park Service A Godward Chopin Dale Walling Charles Murdock Alfred Trenerry

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Service Schedule

Morning worship at 9:30 AM Sunday school at 10:30 AM Sermon titled Four unknown Men of the Bible Evening worship at 7 PM Union Park Service Pastor Rev Thomas Hightower of the Negro Methodist church will lead the program.

P. M Union Park Service Thomas Hightower Negro Methodist Church

Mind as Lesson-Sermon Subject at All Christian Science Churches

The weekly Christian Science Lesson-Sermon for Sunday August 20 centers on Mind as God and His ideas. The Golden Text cites II Corinthians 3 5 and Romans 11 33 34 36. Selections include Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.

Christian Science Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Bakeraddy God

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church Services

Valley church schedule lists Sunday school at 10 A M morning worship at 11 A M Men of the Bible feature and an evening Union Park service at 8 P M The Rev Hightower of the Negro Methodist church will bring the message.

Ainsworth Methodist Church Plans Sunday Services

Ainsworth Methodist Church schedules Sunday school at 10 A M with Herbert Campbell superintendent. Morning worship at 11 A M features a mountain top sermon. Youth Fellowship at 6 30 P M. Evening sermon by the pastor. Circle meetings of the W S C met at Mrs Helen McCreedy and Mrs Alex McCreedy homes. First quarterly conference set for August 30 with supper and meeting. Dr Weis will be present. Pastor O J Fix notes garage re arrangement by closing north front and opening on west for full entry.

Circle No W.S.C Helen McCreedy Circle No. 3 Alex McCreedy Weis Mt. Pleasant O. J. Fix

New Haven Baptist Church Sunday Schedule

Morning worship at 10 00 a m Bible school led by Lloyd Wilson in September at 11 00 a m no evening service this Sunday The Pastor and Mrs Peters attend as noted in church notices

Bible School Lloyd Wilson

Going Church Sermon Pending Return Preacher

The message titled A GOING CHURCH will be delivered as the pastor returns from vacation inviting all to attend. The New Haven church extends sympathy to the Glenn Little family on the death of Mrs. Little and wishes God’s comfort in their hours of sorrow.

New Haven Glenn Little

Dinner With New Pastor This Sunday

A basket dinner is planned for one o'clock Sunday as well as a meeting with Rev. E. E. Voss of Brighton to discuss future preaching services and help make arrangements.

E. E. Voss Brighton

West Chester Federated Bible School Services

John McDowell superintendent announces morning worship at 10 00 a m and evening services at 11 16 a m in Washington Park Rev and Mrs Peters return from vacation and Rev Peters will preach on the subject Ao Geing CHURCH

Bible School John McDowell Washington Park Peters

West Chester Methodist Church Sunday Activities

The West Chester Methodist Church hosts a 10:00 a.m. school and 11:00 a.m. worship with a 7:15 p.m. Youth Fellowship led by Margaret Munster. A special meeting follows the morning service. The Woman's Mission Study Club meets Friday at Miss Pauline Stewart’s home. Bring a Friend day welcomes visitors. Choir night is Thursday. Youth Fellowship Institute at Mt. Pleasant in August 2025 led by H. W. Munster.

West Chester Methodist Church School Margaret Munster Woman's Mission Study Club Pauline Stewart Linadenmeyer Dusenberry Mt. Pleasant H. W. Munster

Crawfordsville church notices in brief

Crawfordsville articles list Sunday school at 10:00 A M Joseph Jones morning worship at 11:00 A M Young People plan Mt Pleasant conference Sunday afternoon Union service at 8:00 P M No boy Scouts meeting for two weeks Frederick Westbrook pastor

Joseph Jones Mt. Pleasant Boy Scouts Frederick Westbrook

Sabbath church services schedule read aloud

Sabbath school at 10 00 A M Mrs Ida Wooley superintendent Morning service at 11 00 A M Sermon theme Hidden in the Light Young People service at 7 00 Rev R M McCracken pastor

Ida Wooley R. M. McCracken

No Services As Pastor Is On Vacation

The notice states Rev. H. N. Poston, pastor, is away on vacation and no services will be held.

H. N. Poston

Salem Presbyterian Schedule of Sunday Services

Worship at 9 45 A M with Fredrick Westbrook preaching Sunday school at 4 45 P M Young People service at 7 20 Worship service at 8 P M with R M McCracken preaching Rev H N Poston pastor leading the church events

Fredrick Westbrook R. M. McCracken H. N. Poston

Davis Family Ends Visit at Brother's Home

Rev. Davis and his wife and young son returned to their Vail home after visiting Everette Davis and Lydia Davis, the aunt, in Vail. Vera Yeaver went back to Des Moines after a week due to her father G R Yeager's illness, now slightly improved. Mrs Beauchamp and Mrs Henss were named delegates to the State Convention of the Legion Auxiliary in Cedar Rapids on August 17 and 18. Legion Auxiliary families were entertained Tuesday evening at the Le- property.

Crawfordsville Clarence Davis Vail Everette Davis Cedar Rapids The Legion Auxiliary

Richland Women Receive 3600 Quota Surgical Dressings

The Richland Red Cross reports its August and September quota of 3600 surgical dressings received with about 20 workers present last Thursday. Local news notes visitors from Dayton Ohio, illnesses and recoveries, furloughs, and social events amid a busy community page.

Richland C. A. Neville Red Cross W. D. Berkely Marcia Lee Dayton Ohio R. M. Irwin Lemma Mills Mills Bros Alva Wagner Etta Starr John Ramsey Baudette Minn James Ramsey Martha Davis Iowa City Wm. C. Allen Gilbert Smith Gilbert Fleig Bruce Eckles Applington Orville Paxson Champaign Ill Paxson Ora Paxson

Hammond couple to Miami after visit with Anderson kin

Lt and Mrs O H Hammond said farewell to Carl T Anderson family in Pilotburg and departed for Kentucky to join his bomber group in Miami Florida. He has served in the Aleutians last year as a navigator. Mrs Hammond previously worked in Des Moines while overseas.

Frank Stransky Pilotburg O'Hare Hammond Carl T. Anderson Shaffer Kentucky Miami Pla Aleutians Hammond Des Moines Daryl Oldfield Emde Wade Callf Terry Leeper Albert Batterson Moline Wayne Stransky Littl Jerry Lee Anderson Larry Stran

Community group hosts social with desserts after rain

The gathering featured ice cream and cake and a social evening. Viola Hering traveled to Columbus Junction to visit her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Howell, and to attend the Pair for a few days program.

Gion Hall Viola Hering Columbus Junction Paul Howell

Loose Talking Danger

Louis J. Kehoe criticizes constant warnings of harsh penalties for Germany and Japan as counterproductive. He argues provocative talk heightens resistance and endangers American troops, urging restraint until surrender and control are established.

Loose Talking Danger Louis J. Kehoe Germany Japan

Death of Nate Black Shocks Washington Community

Obituary recalls Nate Black a longtime Washington printer and former Daily Hustler owner. Friends and family recount his humor, civic roles including state treasurer in the Mas sanic order, and care from step family and neighbors. He faced amputations and hospitalization, with wife and son noted near the end.

Washington Nate Black Washington County Hspital Nate Colored Massanic Order Lodge George Black Walter

Mrs George Carson Hosts Kensington Club Meeting

Eight members answered roll call at the Kensington club as Mrs George Carson acted as hostess for a secular afternoon. The hour was spent in social time and needlework with a business session later where gifts of six tea towels and several dozen teaspoons were presented.

Ainsworth Aue George Carson Kensington Club

Recreation Center Hosts Pleasant Club Session

Mrs. Cora fired, a club member, led a gathering assisted by Mrs. Bal and Jean Balien with Mary Chambers and Ruth Narria. The meeting featured light refreshments and a cordial social intro for attendees.

Corafieird Jean Mary Chambers Ruth Narria Bailean Bill

Heavy Waters Food Purchases for Armed Forces

Food purchases for the approximately 11,000,000 men in our armed forces total about twice that for an equal number of civilians. The statement highlights the scale of wartime provisioning and its impact on civilian food supply.

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