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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1930

Page

3

Christian Bible School Services With Healing Message

Church schedule lists Bible school at 9 45 worship 11 00 Endeavor 6 30 evangelistic service and baptism 7 30 with Eva B Diller organist and P B Roll minister. Dr A W Caul of Northwestern Baptist Hospital to preach both services next Sunday on the healing ministry of Jesus. Special music and organ recital planned. A summer emphasis on Jesus Christ the savior. A welcome to all with sermons, choir, and illustrated sermon.

Christ Jesus A. W. Canl Northwestern Baptist Hospital Association Caul Church Mr. Thompson Young People's Choir Good Shepherd Jesus Christ the Savior Frank R. Sage Lester J. Thompson Arthur A. Vinz Josephine Turner Dolar al’ Hall Samuel Hall Love Divine W. Williams Leja Crumps Riverside Gospel Train Reading Emma Black Florence Hall Ben C. Woodruff S. Hall R. Hall B. Woodruff W. W. Williams F. Hall Holy City W. Taylor William and Jay Will Epworth League Ruth Wilson Margaret Corbn Nita Corbin Mrs. Ream Steane Handel Margaret Corb Ashford Roberts Rogers Elma Rice Dubois Arthur W. Henke Lewis Warren Edna Klein

Wayside Church Seeks Homeward Face Through Services

The church announces Bible school at 9:45 AM and morning worship at 1:00 PM with sermons "Wayside Tales" and "A Drink From the Old Well" aimed at turning believers toward home. Music by organ, solos, and anthems features Ruth George, Ruth Stewart, and Carolyn Hamilton with Rev. T. C. Fulton directing.

Jesus Iil Stebbins Ts Hole Tennie Wooler Ruth George Etherington Ruth Sterwart Hebe Mansfield

Methodist Church Service Notes and Memorial for Rev Stryker

A Sunday program outlines 9:30 a m church school led by Legh Wy Soale, with an emphasis on keeping children in Sunday school. 10:45 a m features morning worship focusing on The Grace of God. A brief Memorial service honors the late Rev W R Stryker at 5:54 p m in the same hour.

C Church School Legh WY Soale Suny Day School W. R. Stryker C. F. Pritchett Frankfort Europe S. F. Wenger United Presbyterian Pro A. Ni Porter Methodist Epworth League

Country Churches Wrest Chester Baptist Service Notes

No morning service at the Chester Baptist church on Sunday. Sunday school at 11:00 a m. Evening service and union service with Rev Gordon speaking in the Baptist church. Young people's society meets at 7 15 p m.

Gordon Baptist Church Young People's Society

Afternoon Service Led by Rev Vinz and Rev McCall

An afternoon service at 2 30 p m is led by Rev Vinz with Rev McCall delivering the sermon. The meeting in charge follows the arranged program.

Vinz McCall

Jolly Farm Bureau Ice Cream Social Moved to Home

Crawfordsville reports a rain disruption moved the Jolly Farm Bureau gathering from the tourist camp to the Frank Young home. Forty three attended with ice cream and cake. Sunday school and church services listed with speakers Rev. S F Wenger and C F Pritchett among others. local visits noted and a tonsil removal at Washington county hospital.

Crawfordsville Jolly Farm Bureau Town Frank Young

Probe shoots Camp Dodge soldier in accidental wound

Des Moines August 22 An investigation is under way at Camp Dodge into the accidental shooting of Private Fred L Goodwin Ida Grove member of the 18th hospital company in the company rear area He was wounded by Private Harold Angstead Fairfield of the service company 1233rd field artillery The incident occurred yesterday in the company area Goodwins injuries are said to be slight No charges have been filed against Angstead Col Charles H Grahl camp adjutant reported the probe continues.

Des Moines U.R Camp Dodge Prirate Fred L. Goodwin Ida Grove 18Th Hospital Company Charles H. Grahl Goodwin Harold Angstead Fairfield 1233Rd Field Artillery Angstead Company & Reels

Bar Association Elects President in 1930 Convention

Chicago Aug 22 The American Bar Association closed its 1930 convention with Fosiah Marvel Wilhdegion Delaware elected president and an award given to Root, former secretary of the association, for distinguished service.

Chicago American Bar Association Fosiah Marvel. Wilhdiegion Del One Root 1Kag Ady

Two True Friends David and Jonathan in Sacred Bond

Biblical study on the friendship between David and Jonathan. Jonathan’s selfless pledge, covenant renewal, and defense of David against Saul illustrate faith, loyalty, and yielding personal claims for God’s chosen. David mourns Jonathan’s death and honors his steadfast loyalty.

David Jonathan Saul Goliath Coriath God Israel Tin David Saul

Love as Conqueror and Path to Peace, Baldwin Quote

A brief quotation by Rt. Hon. Stanley Baldwin extols love as the sole force to guide nations toward peace and the one essential pursuit in the world. It frames love as the universal conqueror and the only necessary aim for humanity.

Stanley Baldwin

God’s Presence or Absence in Places of Grace

A reflective note cites William Farng on how grace marks places by God’s presence or absence, suggesting spiritual discernment distinguishes locations through sacred sense. The remark frames faith as a test of divine nearness in space.

Willian Farng

Keokuk Star Conrad Nagel Stars in Numbered Men at Fox

Hollywood favorite Conrad Nagel, born in Keokuk Iowa, stars in the First National all star drama Numbered Men at the Fox Theatre. He shares top billing with Bernice Claire and Raymond Hackett in a tale featuring prison break thrills and a dramatic sacrifice. Mervyn Le Roy directs with Ralph Ince and Tully Marshall in supporting roles.

Conrad Nagel Hollywood Keokuk Iowa Nagel Ralph Ince Tully Marshall Mervyn le Roy

Local Visitors and Visits in Crawfordsville Area

Red Brick August 20 report notes Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Neiswanger and son David visiting the Frank Taylor home near Crawfordsville. Other locals, including Homer Kephart and Mrs Eldier Kephart, are listed as visitors or travelers with families and friends in the region.

Red Brick Floyd Neiswanger David Frank Taylor Crawfordsville Homer Roy Kephart Jake Ernest Francis Sam Sigafoose Davenport Fair Eldier Kephart Lawrence Kephart

Reverend P D Gray Visits West Chester Friends

West Chester reports Rev P D Gray of Wakinsburg visiting friends for a few days. Gray taught at the Methodist church for four years and his return drew interest from locals.

West Chester P. D. Gray Wakinsburg Gray Methodist Church

Shiloh Social News Reports Visits and Family News

Myra Van Nostrand returns home after visiting grandma and auntie Sowash. Will Darbyshire family attends chautauqua. Caldwell and Ellen plan Cedar Falls trip to bring Cathryne and Cleone home after summer school. Leslie Beenblossom hosts Sunday dinner with the Hunts. A new baby boy arrives to Birdell Darrell’s family in Washington. Frank Schantz faces ivy and dust poisoning. E C Buntenbach family visiting. he is the writer’s brother.

Shiloh Myra van Nostrand Sowash Will Darbyshire Chautauqua Ra Caldwell Ellen Cedar Falls Cathryne Cleone Caldwell Mack Beenblossom Harold Beenblossom Paul Hkugene Leslie Beenblossom Bert Donaldson Birdell Washington Lester Wagner Leo Howard and J. F. Siatoose Frank Schantz Wayland Allen E.¢. Buntenbach Klemone Iowa Mr. Buntenbach

Columbus Junction Fair and Night Show Details

The Columbus Junction fair and night show are set for September 9 to 5 inclusive with optimistic outlook. Officers include J. J. Jenkins president G. W. Weber vice president FE H Weigner secretary W C Hall treasurer C J Hantt privileges and A A Jones superintendent of speech. Directors list Lawrence Estle J J Jenkins J Hantt Harry Fletcher A A Jones W Weber W FT Duncan C E Pierce and B H Shearer. General and divisional superintendents cover horses cattle hogs sheep domestic fowls floral hall flowers pastry and more with names such as Reece Davis Mrs J Don Darrow Mrs Eugene Lewis Mrs Joe Sehoch Mrs W Hull and others.

Columbus Junction J. J. Jenkins G. W. Weber FE. H. Weigner W. C. Hall C. J. Hantt A. A. Jones Lawrence Estle J. Hantt Harry Fletcher Joe Sehoch W. H. Hull Arthur Mewither O. W. McGrew W. R. Fuckey Floyd Johnston Phil

Guilty Conscience Ends With Fine and Jail Time

Bud Worley claimed his car liquor was planted after he reported a theft. Nightwatchman was resting on the running board. fingerprints on the bottle matched Worley. He was fined $309 and sentenced to 90 days in county jail.

Bedford Bud Worley Worley

Twin sisters to graduate from Union hospital nursing school

Sullivan Ind March twin sisters Lara and Laree Dickerson, of Sullivan County, who dressed alike and share career goals, will graduate from the Union hospital nursing school at Terre Haute this year.

Sullivan Ind Union Hospital Nursing School Terre Haute Lara and Laree Dickerson Sullivan County

Prairie Flower Homecoming Draws LARGE Crowd

A large crowd attended the Prairie Flower homecoming with rain keeping some supporters away. Mrs. John Kurtz Sr and daughters Laura and Emma join Mr and Mrs Andy Oltman in leaving for Lincoln Illinois after a few days at the Kurtz home. Mildred Kurtz plans a two week visit to relatives in Lincoln.

Union District No. 1 Prairie Flower John Kurtz Laura Emma Andy Oltman Lincoln Ill Mildred Kurtz C. H. Bear Clayton Dear Wagoner Hively Davenport Hugo Strume Patrick Washington John Ixurts N. J. Benson Ameal Chabal

Riverside Social Roundup Includes Visits and Illness

Local notes from Riverside and vicinity recount visits by Miss Fern Heck to Iowa City, Ruth Lincoln returning to Town City duties, and Dorothy Prehoda hosting a party for eighteen friends. Mrs Joe Hotka's illness led to an operation at Mercy hospital with a hopeful recovery. several families, including the Grim and Tobin households, were seen at Saint Marys.

Riverside Rt. 1 Levo Grim Iowa City Robert Tobin Saint Mary's Joe Hotka Mercy Hospital Fern Heck Ruth Lincoln Town City Dorothy Prehoda Tve Sinceheon Dorothy Chas Havel Min Anna Burich Bert Skulla Melvin Havel Frank Horn Conesville Cedar Rapids Agnes Draker Arthur Lorack Hills Iowa

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