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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1944

Page

3

World Wide Fellowship Unity in Christ Across Denominations

A sermon on unity among believers, stressing that the true church is the visible yet invisible body in Christ. It argues for world wide fellowship beyond denominations, and notes Christians are in the world but in Christ to shine as lights and serve as one body through the Holy Spirit.

Christ Paul Church of God Corinth Christ Jesus Lord Jesus Jesus Christ

Presbyterian Bible School and Worship Schedule

The article lists morning and evening services at 9:45 and 10:45 and 7:30 P M with sermons on The Revelation of Jesus Christ for Today and A Faithful Saying. It notes a 6 36 P M Young Peoples fellowship led by Jane Pauls and multiple musical offerings and organ preludes by Kathleen Morrison and others under Minister W Fastwood and organist director Mrs Henry Shields.

Bible School Jesus Christ Young Peoples Fellowship Jane Pauls

First Marine Officer Joins Columbus in 1775 Duty

Lieut John Trevett was the first marine officer to report for duty aboard a Navy ship. He boarded the Columbus in 1775 marking an early naval assignment.

Lieut John Trevett

Bible School and Worship Schedule with Church Officers

Morning worship at 9 45, Sunday school, youth group at 6 30, evening preaching on builders and second best. Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7 30. Miss Eleanor Tucker directs music, Mrs Boyd White organist, Thomas Polk minister. Lutheran radio hours include International Lutheran Hour and Lighted Lantern. pastor J H Beiderwieden at 409 E Main St.

Eleanor Tucker Boyd White Thomas Polk International Lutheran Hour Lighted Lantern J. H. Beiderwieden E. Main St

Advent season services at Immanuel Lutheran church

Immanuel Lutheran invites worshippers with 10 A M Sunday school 11 A M Divine service Sunday marks first Advent Sunday The sermon titled The True Significance of Christ's Coming Into the World A children's Christmas program rehearsal Saturday 9 11 A M Young people and choir plan 2 P M Sunday rehearsal Teachers meet Thursday P M Parsonage 332 E Washington St Pastor FE H Wendland extends welcome to visitors and new members

Square South Town Christ E. Washington St

Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule and Programs

Trinity Lutheran at 302 East 2nd Street lists a 10 a.m. Sunday school and Bible class, 11 a.m. divine service with Holy Communion, and an evening communion service Friday December 1 from 7 to 9 p.m. in the parsonage. Children’s Christmas Eve program practice begins Saturday at 2 p.m. in the church. confirmation classes for adults run Thursdays at 7 p.m. and Saturdays at 9 a.m., with weekly classes Monday and Friday evenings at 7 p.m.

God the Only Cause and Creator Lesson Sermon

Sunday services in all Christian Science Churches will present God as the source of all being with the Golden Text from Genesis 1 1 and selections from the Bible and Science and Health. The readings include Acts 14 8 10 and statements denying deformity as real, calling it illusion and error in Divine Science.

Christian Science Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy Lystra Paul God

Calvary Baptist Sunday Schedule and Sermon Topics

Calvary Baptist on 2nd Ave at Jefferson lists 9:30 morning worship with The Lord's table and new-member fellowship, 10:30 Bible school, 7:30 evening evangelistic service titled Will the Jews Rule the World, 8:00 Monday Fishermen's Club, and 8:00 Thursday Bible study and prayer fellowship. pastor A. E. Diddams invites all.

Jefferson Bible School Fishermen's Club Matt

Associate Presbyterian Sunday Services and Study

Sabbath school begins at 10:00 A M followed by morning worship at 11:00 A M Evening worship is at 7 30 P M and the Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 00 P M Miss Anna Dawson leads with the subject Providence of God from the Book of Esther Services are held at the Dawson home all are welcome Basil GC McBee pastor.

Anna Dawson Dawson Basil GC. McBee

Baptist Sunday Schedule and Music Program

The notice lists church activities with times for Sunday school at 9 45 AM worship at 10 45 AM young people at 6 30 PM and evening service at 7 50 PM It also details morning and evening music including preludes and postludes by composers Mozart Chopin Lorenz Dale Walling is named as organist and Alfred Trenerry as minister

Chopin Brown Bacon Lorenz Dale Walling Alfred Trenerry

Methodist Church Schedule and Christmas Music Program

The Methodtist Church outlines a full day of worship starting at 9 45 A M with Sunday school Morning worship at 10 45 Sermon theme The Way of Happiness Intermediate fellowship 5 30 Youth 6 30 and Evening service 8 00 Organ prelude Christmas Fantasy Nazareth Gounod soloist Warren Dare offertory Shepherds Carol quartet The King of Love My Shepherd Is with Shelley Elouise Sorden Milo Sorden Vera Fife Herbert Osincup Postlude O Come O Come Immanuel French Melody Fred E Miller Minister Elouise R Sorden Director of Music Edna M Klein Organist.

Nazareth Gounod Warren Dare Shelley Elouise Sorden Milo Sorden Vera Fife Herbert Osincup Immanuel Fred E. Miller Elouise R. Sorden Edna M. Klein

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed church notices

Morning worship at 10 a m Sunday school at 11 a m Sermon topic Does It Pay To Be Good First Christmas program practice Saturday December 9 at 2 p m Bring children for practice Young peoples Meeting and choir at Henry Witthoft home Thursday December 7 at 7 30 p m Milo J Phillips Pastor

Henry Witthoft

Gospel Concert Fills Christian Tabernacle Auditorium

The Christian Tabernacle hosted a gospel songs event with the auditorium nearly full as Rev. Robert Stevens led the program and inspired the congregation.

Gram The Christian Tabernacle Robert Stevens

United Presbyterian Morning and Evening Services With Themed Music

The United Presbyterian Church posts a Sunday schedule with Bible school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m featuring A New Heart. Evening worship at 7 30 p m centers on Thou Art the Same with organ selections and anthem Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled. A 6 30 p m P C U meeting includes Bible study. The program lists organ preludes postludes and performances by Ashford Larg Lu Miller Jean Fresh water David Livingston Charles Hennon Jr and others with Meredith leading music and Helen Harvey as organist.

Bible Study Group Ete i Ashford Larg Lu Miller Jean Freshwater David Livingston Charles Hennon, Jr Berceuse

Arthur Peters Leads Local Bible Study and Prayer Meeting

Church members invite others to join Bible Study and prayer meeting led by Pastor Arthur Peters at the nationare facility. The practice centers on teaching the Word of God and worship with no other church connections.

Word of God Nationare Arthur Peters

New Haven Baptist and Westchester Methodist Church Notices

New Haven Baptist schedules morning worship at 10 and evening service at 7 45 with Bible School led by Lloyd Wilson. A Family Night Fellowship begins Monday, with a youth run program. Westchester Methodist set Sunday school 10 morning, 11 service, youth at 6 45 and 7 30. John Duvall leads youth next week. Several December meetings and fundraisers are listed with dates and host families.

Bible Lloyd Wilson Arthur Peters Westchester Methodist John Duvall Youth Fellowship W.S.C.S. Meetia Sauaspiees Anderson C.C.C H. W. Munster Homer Porter

Ration changes and tire inspection procedures detailed

Ration dates for tires and farm implements are being phased out while tire inspections become periodic. Vehicle inspection for passenger cars ends temporarily. replacements require a War Price and Rationing Board certificate. Commercial vehicle checks occur every six months or 5 000 miles. Gasoline and heating coupons remain valid through specified dates with several coupon book editions listed.

War Price & Rationing Board

Twenty Years of Sunday School Work by Rev DeKoning

Rev Jacob DeKoning and his wife report twenty years of mission work with the American Sunday School Union in South Dakota and Iowa from 1924 to 1986. The account lists miles traveled over 304000, home visits 33443, sermons 5763, churches visited 1984, Bibles and New Testaments distributed, Sunday schools organized 111, converts since 1938, revival meetings 46, and 9 churches resulting.

Jacob DeKoning American Sunday School Union South Dakota Iowa Oet Dakota Washington de Koning Miles

Church Services This Week Led by Pastor Robert Weehers

The Church of Nazarene invites attendance at 10:00 Sunday school 11:00 morning worship 7:30 N Y P S 8:00 Evangelistic service and 7:45 revival services each evening this week Pastor Robert Weehers leads the revival offering worship and guidance for all.

Robert Wee

Prairie Flower Baptist Church Services and Study Notes

Prairie Flower Baptist in the country holds a 10:00 Bible school for all ages led by Cliff Reeves, a 11:00 morning worship with a study on I Corinthians Brotherly Lawsuits the Opposite of Brotherly Love, and 8:00 P M Wednesday Bible studies.

Prairie Flower Baptist Cliff Reeves I Corinthians

Sunday church schedule announces service and communion

A church bulletin lists a 10 06 A M Sunday school session followed by a 10 45 A M communion service with Howard Benn named as superintendent.

Howard Benn

St Pauls Evangelical and Reform ed Sunday events

Valley church notices for St Pauls Evangelical and Reform. Sunday school at 10 30 a m morning worship at 11 30 a m sermon Does It Pay To Be Good The Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Ed Hotle home this Wednesday Dec 6 for an all day session if roads are impassable aid will meet in church social rooms. Pastor Milo J Phillips urges attendance.

Ladies Aid Ed Hotle

Sunday services and meeting notes from W. M. S.

Sunday school meets at 10 A M and morning worship at eleven. The W M S met with Mrs Helen Foster Wednesday afternoon. W Z Allen, Pastor.

Helen Foster

Ainsworth Methodist Church Plans Annual Service

Sunday school at 10 A M taught by Herbert Campbell, Supt. Morning worship at 11 A M includes a thanks offering sermon by the pastor. Annual service conducted by the W S Go 8. Youth Fellowship gathers, Circle No 3 meets December 7 with Mae Freeland hosting as Mil dred Stephens assists and Annis leads program. O J Fix, Pastor.

Herbert Campbell W. S. Go Youth Fellowship S. F M Circle No. 3 Dee 7 Mae Freeland Mildred Stephens Annis O. J. Fix

Crawfordsville Church Listings Amid Week Schedule

In Crawfordsville Mary Manners reports community church events led by Pastor Fredrick Westbrook. Sunday school meets at 6 00 PM, morning worship at 11 00 AM, Youth Fellowship at 6 80 PM, and Boy Scouts gather Monday evening at 8 00 PM. Joseph Jones to oversee sessions.

Joseph Jones Boy Scouts Fredrick Westbrook

Christian Tabernacle Weekly Services and Events

The notice lists services for next Sunday at 9:45 am Sunday school 11:00 am Holy Communion 6:30 pm Young People meeting I Go A-fishing 7:30 pm Evangelistic service special musical program sermon Heart Before and After Salvation The following week includes Tuesday 7:20 pm prayer service Thursday 7:30 pm Bible hour with youth assisting Rev Wm J Stevens to close a Chicago meetings series Last night Rev Clair Hutchins from Chicago gave a sacred concert

Wm. J. Stevens Chicago Clair Hutchins

West Chester Prederat... Morning Worship and Union Service

West Chester area church events include morning worship at 16:15 and an 11:15 union morning service with Rev. Ho W. Munster delivering the word at the Federated church. United Presbyterian Women meet Tuesday. Baptist Women meet Wednesday with times to be announced. Church invites all.

Union Ho W. Munster United Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society The Baptist Women's Missionary Society

Sabbath School and Worship Schedule with Local Church Leader

The notice lists a Sabbath school at 16 00 led by Jona s Koehler Jr Superintendent and morning worship with Lt Oo YPCU at 7 00. Pioneers meet at 7 09. The responsive reading this week is from Matthew. Gilad Hand Missionary Society to meet December 6 at Mrs Will Crawford s home. Choir rehearsal after YPCA meeting. Minister Herbert M Glass and Director of Music Mildred Kewsly noted.

Jonas Koehler, Jr YPCU Pioneers Matthew Gilad Hand Missionary Society Will Crawford YPCA Mildred Kewsly Herbert M. Glass

Sabbath Services and Church Schedule

Sabbath school at 10 00 A M led by Mrs Ida Wooley. Morning worship at 11 00 A M with theme Saved by the Word. Young People's service at 6 00 P M. Union service at 7 30 P M with theme The Peace Plan of God. Rev R M McCracken, Pastor.

Ida Wooley R. M. McCracken

Sunday church schedule with Rev Poston preaching

The listing shows Sunday services led by H N Poston at 11 00 AM after a 10 00 AM Sunday school supervised by H J Whiting. The text records a church worship timetable and pastor’s name.

H. J. Whiting H. N. Poston

Heating plant delays church services

Installation of the new heating plant requires suspending all church services until completion by week’s end. A telephone notice will announce resumption. Rev. N. N. Poston, Pastor, invites congregants to return.

N. N. Poston

Taher 9a Saneh Maturity Time Reaches Four to Five Years

The record notes a maturity period of four to five years for the Taher 9a Saneh. The line emphasizes the extended time required before the asset reaches full maturity.

Revival Meetings at Nagarene Church Seem Successful

Revival meetings continue at the Nagarene church with Rev. C. G. Weathers delivering heart searching sermons. Audiences enjoy the unique gospel presentation with special music each evening. Mrs. Weathers is an outstanding preacher and will lead the message this evening.

Church of the Nagarene C. G. Weathers

Crawfordsville notices and social items from Crawfordsville

In Crawfordsville on Saturday the sale of the late Mrs. J. C. Cunningham household goods drew a good crowd despite rain. Mrs. Rose Moorhead returned from Kansas City after visiting her brother Anderson Craig and niece Helen Craig. Many attended the funeral of Mrs. W. J. Williams at the Methodist church. Boy Scouts and Scout Master Rev Fredrick Westbrook traveled to Washington for a swimming lesson Monday evening.

Mary Manners Crawfordsville J. C. Cunningham Rose Moorhead Kansas City Anderson Craig Helen Craig W. J. Williams Methodist Church Fredrick Westbrook Washington

Warning to discard cracked glasses to prevent injuries

If you keep cracked glasses, discard them now. They can break during washing or drying and cut your fingers, risking serious injury.

Salted Vegetables Keep Longer Through Salt Preservation

Vegetables stored in large amounts of salt resist bacterial spoilage and stay usable for many months. Before use, salted vegetables must be freshened by soaking in water to remove excess salt.

No 8 Golden State Limited Stop at California Daily Route

A scrambled OCR fragment mentions a No 8 Golden State Limited service with a new stop near California daily regular stop at 2:34. It references a departure to 14:00 and various carriages or routes, including a Seth west connection and multiple coded numbers.

Golden State Limited Southwest Express Gally Nncce Ancaus Southwest Emapress Californian Cncacadeen Waastington Kanss City Washington Kansans City Californig Aly Kattisar Cihy Port Toen Seth West Gorotte

Burlington Paths Local Bus Schedule Reads Westbound Times

Westbound buses from Washington depart on No 3 at 6 00 a m No 6 at 10 41 a m and No 7 from Washington ha ave to Omaha to Chicago Tuesday No 2 departs from Washington at 2 60 a m and 10 86 am No 10 leaves at 8 60 p m all eastbound buses head to Chicago Tickets available at the Bus Depot and North Side Cafe with coverage for trips nationwide.

Washington ci Washington Ha Omaha Chicago Washington Earepenanilian Na Eres Washington Leee Chi NOTA Winxa’e North Side North Side Square

Rail timetable fragment shows routes from Washington to Iowa cities

Schedule fragment lists departures and arrivals between Washington Iowa City Cedar Rapids Mt Pleasant Mt Pleasant Ft Madison and other towns with times in 6:30 am to 9:26 pm range. Mentions depots and routes to Winfield Burlington Sigourney Oskaloosa and Wayne.

Iowa City Cedar Rapids Washington Towa City Mt. Pleasant Madison Mt Pleasant Ft. Madison Madison Ly Mt Pl

Stamp program details for food and goods validity

The notice explains that processed foods W5 inclusion Blue Stamps B4 and related items remain valid indefinitely. Blue stamps cover pressed foods with ratio values A8 to Z8 inclusive and Meats Fats and Cheese A to Z8 inclusive and A5 PS inclusive. Red Stamps Book row and Shoes Coupons No 2 and No Airplane Stamps Book 38 also stay valid indefinitely for one purchase. Loose shoe stamps must be removed from the book when a purchase is made.

School Board Officials Named in Local Meeting Notes

Superintendent and principal of the junior high are listed along with school board officers including President Ha Ramseyer, Secretary C P Weldin, and members Richard A Stewa, Fred S Downing, B F Rok Jr, Meriom George.

Ethel McCreedgy Ha Ramseyer C. P. Weldin Richard A. Stewa Fred S. Downing B. Frok, Jr Meriom George

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