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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1932

Page

3

Church Activities Include Worship and Bible Classes

Morning worship at 11:00 and evening at 7:30. Bible school at 10:00 with T. C. Meibohm as pastor. United Presbyterian notes concern about the church and Sabbath, with services at 11:00. Junior college program at the Methodist church excludes evening services. Music and organ preludes listed. Bible school 9:45, superintendent Miss Montgomery. Christian Endeavor at 6:30. F W Eastwood class reschedules social to Sept 12 to accommodate young members.

Associate Presbyterian Bible School United Presbyterian Methodist Church Vernon Witting Christian Endeavor John Applegate F. W. Eastwood Crawfordsville the Patriot Busy Walker Ina Mina Morgan Coon Will Smylie Ainsworth Young Peoples Society The United Presbyterian Church Fern Cliff J. C. Huston Hope Huston Howard Huston Columbus Junction Elizabeth Williams W. G. Barr Morning Sun Kats Williams Wilbert Rose J. P. Hebner Miss Alta Bloomfield FE. S. Hehner J. J. Pritchard Wayland E. S. Hehnes Marion Work John Wooley Buxbaum Kansas City la Harpe Kansas American Legion and Auxiliary Mt Pleasant A. N. Porter Porter Sunset Park Love Washington Presbyterian S .F. Wenger United Presbyterian Sabbath School Holy Spirit Lois Fletcher Margaret Davidson

Weekend church schedule and union picnic announced

Bible school at 9 45 a m Communion service and sermon at 10 45 a m Membership meeting at 11 45 a m Brother J H Booth of Indianapolis Indiana will deliver the morning sermon The Bethel A M E Muscatine and Washington Sunday schools plan a union picnic at Weed s Park in Muscatine Wednesday Aug 1 All are welcome Shorter chapel White Oak Sunday school at 10 am Pastor preaches 11 am Christian Endeavor at 4 pm

Bible School J. H. Booth Indianapolis Indiana A. M. EK Bethel A. M. E. Sunday School Muscatine Washington Weed'’s Park Ehiteec Christian Endeavor Helen Benteco Company Burlington Iowa Grant Graham Stith

Church services and music fill Sunday schedule

Morning worship at 10 45 features a sermon on Gods First Law of Prosperity. Epworth League meets 630 led by Edwin Griffith on What to Do on Sunday. Union service 730 led by Junior College Supt J H Peet with a theme Challenge to Education. Music includes Pan s Flute Godard The Lost Chord Dawn Lead Kindly Light and more. Christ Jesus lesson sermon in all Churches of Christ Scientist on Sunday August 28.

Leigh W. Soule Epworth League Edwin Griffith J. H. Peet Pan Godard J. C. Macy Jenkins Christ Jesus Churches of Christ Scientist Jesus Christ Mary Baker Jesus Cesarea Philippi John the Baptist Elias Jeremias Prophets Sam Simon Peter Christ Simon Messiah God Methodist Sunday School Rich Jackson Giddens Mt Pleasant Giddens Odette Wayland Ruth Meyer Union

Ten Lepers Gospel Theme at Missouri Synod Service

Sunday at Missour Synod 9 45 A M Sunday school 10 45 A M Services Theme from Luke 17 11 19 Losing the faith how believers may drift away and how to guard faith Congregation joins mission festival at Lockridge or Oskaloosa on Sept 4 with no local service.

Jesus Lockridge Oskaloosa

Prairie Flower Baptist Church Events and Services

The Prairie Flower Baptist Church invites parishioners to attend. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m., sermons at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. L. A. Anderson and S. F. Wenger are listed as pastors. Friday features a mother and daughter luncheon and a pupil recital by Miss Helen Harvey.

Prairie Flower Baptist Ll. A. Anderson Helen Harvey Ladies’ Aid Society Crawfordsville

Sunday services and evening plans at local church

Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. with sermon Gifts for building Tabernacle. Rev. Gordon returns from vacation to preach at 11:00 a.m. Morning service. Christian Endeavor at 7:15 p.m. No evening service.

Tabernacle Gordon Christian Endeavor

No morning service in absence of pastor

In the church schedule there will be no morning service due to the absence of the pastor. Sunday school will begin at 10 45 a m with classes as announced.

Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Party At Cuddy Home

The Presbyterian Christian Endeavor society was entertained at Junior Cuddy’s home with a lawn party Tuesday evening. About fifteen young people attended and played games and stunts. Miss Barbara Cuddy served punch and wafers. the party committee included Junior Cuddy Stanley Baird and Mary Mickey.

Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society Junior Cuddy Barbara Cuddy Stanley Baird Mary Mickey

Local marriage license issued to Zipler and Brown in Rock Island

William Zipler and Mayme C Brown of Washington obtained a marriage license in Rock Island on Wednesday afternoon. Otumwa residents Jesse Miller and daughter Betty Ruth visited Ottumwa relatives and shared a midday meal at P G Widmer’s home. Dorothy Leona Helen and Martha Kas departed for Le Mars and Okoboji, while Stella Wells Latchem and her son Charles traveled to Sioux City for a two week visit, their former home.

Rock Island William Zipler Mayme C. Brown Washington Jesse Miller Betty Ruth Ottumwa P. G. Widmer Dorothy Leona Helen Martha Kas le Mars Luke Okoboji Stella Wells Latchem Charles Siouxity Sioux City

Wellman Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Picnics

Miss Mable Monroe visits Wellman this week as Cordelle H Braden reports. A group including Mr and Mrs Chas Zillmer and others enjoyed a picnic on Old English River northwest of Wellman. Helen and Irene Zillmer plan to depart Thursday for Rossie and Webb Iowa.

Mable Monroe Washington Wellman Chas. Zillmer Everette Irene Helen Paul Berry Howard Berry Glenn Huntsburger Margaret Dorothe Donald Old English River Irene Zillmer Rossie and Webb

Crawfordsville Social Notes and Church Activities

Crawfordsville notes cover a Saturday band concert program and various social events including gatherings of the Young Peoples society, a Hus ton reunion, and multiple visits among local families. Church schedule lists Presbyterian and Methodist services, with a union service planned and a male quartet from Wayland performing.

Mrs Harry Sizers Guests From Nearby Towns

A social gathering at Mrs. Harry Sizer’s home in Wellman drew twenty out of town guests from Lisbon Mt. Vernon and Clinton. The day included a noon dinner at quarter tables and bridge with high score to Verona Broulik of Lisbon and second to Harriet Kynett of Clinton.

Lisbon Mt. Vernon Clinton Harry Sizer Harriet Kynett Georgia Verona Broulik Verlyn Beasmore Clarice Johnston Mable McQuowah Lucile Franks Frances Henderson Bueta Bennett Esther Woods Margaret Reiger Edith Briggs Iorence Kedera J. R. Gardner S.S. Dunn Margaret Bennet Gardner Mrs. Sizer Mrs. Kedera Dunn Sizers Jackie Joyce Ann Donna Faye Mr. Sizer Thamer Sizer Mt Vernon

Pleasant Hill church ice cream social and Rebekahs meeting

An ice cream social is planned at Pleasant Hill church Friday evening August 26. Ladies are asked to bring cake. A Rebekahs call meeting will be held Friday August 26 at 8 o'clock to arrange for the Odd Fellows picnic. Effie Murdock is listed as Noble Grand.

Pleasant Hill Church Rebekahs Effie Murdock Noble

Rosemary club to meet with Mr and Mrs A C Larson Monday

The Rosemary club will hold a meeting with Mr A C Larson and Mrs Larson Monday evening and a notice about a change is issued.

Rosemary Club A. C. Larson

Fishburn Reunion Held Yesterday at Sunset Park

The sixteenth annual Fishburn reunion occurred yesterday at Sunset Park with fifty eight members present. Weather concerns kept distant members away while descendants of Philip Fischborn who came to America from Germany in 1749 and served in the Revolutionary War attended. A noon dinner followed by a business meeting concluded the day with greetings from distant members and a long list of attendees from Washington Missouri and Iowa.

Fishburn Sunset Park Philip Fischborn America Germany Dary Dayton Cheney Wash Greiner Mary McCall Kirksville Homer Bill and Sons Charles Cleo and Donald Sheffield KE. M. Henson Peggy DeBourd Des Moines C. H. Pishburn Crawfordsville Clyde Fishburn Wellman John Ellis Wayland J. A. Huston S. J. Miller Arch Huston FA Morgan Marguerite Hasil Huston James and Miller Olds Lou Fishburn B. F. Crosby Guy Crosby Geo. Anderson Frank Macon Myrtle Jean Lester Macon Robert Marilyn Clyde Putman June James Preston Wolf Harold Howard Hotle Audrey Richard Lloyd Kennedy George Mildred Nick Roth J .D. Dayton J. L Kennedy Irene Fishburn Washington Miriam ‘Aller

Wellman Cordele Ira family hosts Sunday dinner scene

Aug 5 Wellman Iowa notes Mr Win Wade and family hosted a Sunday dinner for visitors from Riverside Iowa including Rose Marie Walton and grandparents Al and Mrs Walton. Other items mention F J Sehlabau and relatives visiting Clear Lake Hampton and a Vanguard Sunday class pot-luck in the park with many local families attending.

Wellman Win Wade Kari Walton Ray Walton al Walton Litther Rose Marie Walton Riverside Iowa Miss Walton F. J. Sehlabau Clear Lake Hampton Vanguard Park L. @. Miller Lloyd Durst Mariam Willis Kash Marjorie Lloyd Blumenstein Budd Ellery Foster Mary Toppin Johnson Elizabeth Dickel Ida Long Nellie Speer Rodger Harriett Jane Glenn Blumenstein Frank Wilson Henry Miliee Bertha Joe Sehlabaugh Muriel Keith Adams Wes Webster Dan Steiner Harold

Romine Reunion Planned at Wellman Park on Sept 4

The Romine Reunion is scheduled for Sunday September 4 at Wellman Park. Miss Irene will visit both Wellman and Webb where her married sister Mrs. Dave Miller resides.

Wellman Park Rossie Public Schools Irene Webb Dave Miller

Also Mentioned on This Page

T. C. Meibohm Himmel Ruth Stewart I. A. Handa Organ Posiiude Parke D. Chalmers Fulton Carolyn Hamilton Church OF Christ Methodist Schubert Ernest Marshall John Owen Roy Finch Harvey Coulter Traumere Schumann Scott Miss Wilma Walker Ee Tellman F. C. Witzigman K. D. Melcher T. RK. Phillips Christian Science Churches Country Churches Haskins Presbyterian Wes Chester U.P. and Baptist NEW Haven Baptist Christian Endeavor Party Cuddy Nellia Manners E. S. Hehner Mrs Poe Baja Boller Dorothea Thompson Se Villa Boice Carolyn Mrlberry Mable Livington Carl Ruegsiegger Fred Durian Jake Litwiller Noah Beer Mra Burrell Poster B. C. Henn Marcia Louise Pierre Huffman Harriet Jane Joe McClelland JL. EB. Gardner Virgil Bowers Iowa City Ruge Joseph Lucy McDowell Wellman Joseph Wellman Tom Messenger Meatonmer Mike Green Keota Lester Disney Mra. Disney Mra Green Wellman Cordele Ira Troughable Ward Tts Albeines Radio Wonder Montgomery Ward & Co Ashington
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