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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1950
Page
3
A devotional reading outline referencing Luke 3 1 22 7 18 28 and Matthew 14 1 12 with the Luke 15 1 1 passage noted as the source. Includes brief context for reflection on repentance baptism and the narrative of John the Baptist and Jesus.
An article reflecting on John the Baptist as a model preacher. It notes candor courage common sense and focus on Christ. Examples include his blunt rebukes to sinners his honesty with Jesus and his call for genuine repentance and sharing resources.
The Baptist Church lists morning worship at 9 45 a m and a sermon What I Must Do to be Saved Guest speaker Rev J A Cochran Prelude and choirs perform The Joy of His Presence and Impromptu pieces A 6 15 p m youth fellowship is a union service at Central Park A 7 30 p m Miss Dorothy Rich of Insein Burma speaks midweek services Junior and adult choirs rehearse Public invited Parl C Longfellow is minister with Mrs Paul Thayer choir director and Mrs Chas McConnell organist
Keokuk Gate City quotes a local editor urging freedom to worship and listing leisure options such as golf, motor trips, and church attendance as compatible, reflecting community views on personal choice.
The notice lists Sabbath school and sermon times for Seventh Day Adventist on North Fifth Ave with a divine worship at 19:50 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran, then Sunset Park gathering. Westchester Methodist conducts Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. with a Wednesday prayer group.
Calvary Baptist services are discontinued for August. Church school will meet at 9:45 a.m. There will be no morning worship service during August. A union service is planned in Central Park at 7 Bto peat.
The A M E services will start at 11 30 in the morning with a single service. A quarterly meeting is planned for August led by Rev. W A Simpson, pastor.
Sunday schedule lists masses at 6 a m and 7 30 m with additional note 947 mM. Weekday Mass is at 7 30 a m led by Rev R J Kinnavey pastor.
Immanuel Lutheran schedules Sunday school at 9 30 a m and divine worship at 10 30 a m on August 25. Confirmation instruction at the parsonage is set for 7 00 pm. The congregation urges punctual attendance and notes a picnic will follow.
The August 20 1950 Christian Science Lesson Sermon centers on Mind with the Golden Text from Daniel 2 20 21 praising God's wisdom and might. It cites Bible verses including Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus and cites Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health on unified fellowship under one God.
Sunday school at 9 45 a m with morning worship at 10 45 a m Rev D P Dykhuisen to bring the message Union service held in Central Park at 7 30 p m.
The notice lists a 9 45 a m Sunday school with no morning worship and communion at 10 30 a m, no youth meeting, followed by a union evening service in Central Park. Pastor Mrs U S Smith organist Robert Everetts director of music.
Iowa City pastor and former First Presbyterian leader Dr. F. W. Eastwood will lecture next Thursday at 7 45 on Prophecy presenting a world events view through Bible prophecy. Morning worship at 10 45, youth meeting 6 45, evangelistic service 7 45 with home on vacation participants. W J Stevens pastor.
Trinity Lutheran hosts Sunday services with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and divine worship at 11. The sermon, The Fatal Mistake Regarding the Soul, leads the day. a confirmation class is set for Saturday at 9 a.m. and painting the church interior resumes Monday evening. Pastor Tensmeyer reports to the Milwaukee convention.
Country Churches announce Bible school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 8 p.m. Bill Kennard speaks at both services. Bible study and prayer meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. Sunday school starts 9:30 a.m. with classes for all. Pole Sy preaching and worship service. Welcome extended by ministers Simon Gingerich Willard Leichty Vernon Gerig Vernon Roth.
Sunday morning worship at 11:00 a.m. features a sermon on The Transforming Power Of Jesus. Mid week Bible study Tuesday 8:00 p.m. studies from The Revelation. Arthur Peters, pastor. John McDowell, superintendent extends welcome to the public.
Change of time for Sunday school this week. Arthur Gorsh Superintendent Hdna Sanders Assistant Margery Statler Pianist invites all to attend at 9:80 o clock.
United Presbyterian parish hosts Sabbath school at 10 a m with a sermon on The Compassion of Jesus. Choir performs Take My Yoke Upon You. Pastor V V Wortman and Thomas Benton listed in program.
The note states that services resume Sunday September 3 led by clergyman Carl Steetel, inviting attendees to join.
Crawfordsville Sunday school at 9 a.m. and morning worship at 10 a.m. Rev. Clare H. Boos presides. Union Young People's meeting at 7 p.m. and night worship at 8 p.m. No services this Sunday. union events at the Methodist church at usual times. Picnic Thursday August 24 at Columbus Junction Chautauqua park, depart 11 a.m. for 12 noon lunch.
A nobleman laments being lost while Lady Huntingdon expresses cautious hope. The dialogue frames salvation through Jesus Christ as the bearing of hope for those believed to be spiritually lost. The exchange contrasts despair with religious consolation and mutual reassurance.
Edward Grymczak told police burglars looted his Boston home and even stole the door lock, prompting a police complaint.
Daniel Campion could not finish building his house before his wedding so friends stepped in and completed the construction before the couple returned from their honeymoon in Westboro Massachusetts.
An unidentified driver dumped about 86 000 eggs from a refrigerated truck near a South Carolina town. Crates marked Minneapolis were left along the road, attracting crowds who each took at least one crate of creamy eggs. Superintendent George Hunter noted the eggs were large and cool when he arrived, while officials offered no explanation for the eyeing windfall.
A brief note describes stopping at a location, making several telephone calls, and leaving by car. No additional details on people or places are provided.
A brief note describes rhubarb as good quality when fresh, firm, crisp, and tender with stalks that are at least partly red in color.
In the Manning Monitor, A. H. Sanders muses that fishing offers a rare release from daily pressures. The piece reflects on fishing as both escape and relaxation, leaving the exact appeal an enduring mystery.
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