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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1943

Page

2

Local War Service Notes Include Air Corps Training and Home Visits

Local news items report John Perdock leaving for Amarillo Field to train in the Army Air Corps and Pvt. Dar win Vacna receiving a new APO address. Jack Wood returns from Fairbanks to visit family while remaining employed with C. F. Lytle and Green Construction. Marion Rittenhouse moves to U S N T S Kansas University and Pfc. Daryl Longer comes home on furlough from Yuma. Cpl. Don W. Bealer arrives home from Camp Polk for a 15 day stay with family.

John Perdock Amarillo Field Amarillo Texas Army Air Corps Ted Pratt Harper Jack Wood Fairbanks Alaska Ida Wood Cc. F. Lytle and Green Construction Company United Sates Alaska Military Highway Mr. Wood Edmonton Alberta Canada Wendell Booth Air Transport Command Daryl Longer Yuma Ariz Charles Longer Cpl Don W. Bealer Camp Polk Donna Gaye W. A Bealer

Two High School Basketball Doubleheaders Tonight in Washington

Two non conference games open the season at the Washington high school with Burlington facing Washington. The second team starts at seven followed by the first team at 7 15. Officials include Hamilton of Oakville and Lieutenant Haas.

Washington Burlington Hamilton Oakville Lieutenant Haas Iowa Naval Pre-Flight School Iowa City Carleton College Burlington Hawkeye Gazette Tackleson Greyhounds Bob Boecker Chick Murphy Jim Eversman Bob Wisehmeier Ralph Platt Muscatine Ottumwa Tack Ft. Madison

Bennie Houseal Welcomes Five Pound Nine Ounce Son

At the hospital Mr and Mrs Bennie Houseal route two Brighton are parents of a five pound nine ounce son born this morning. Mrs Nathan Crabb Fairfield and Mrs Wilmer Riepe Fairfield were discharged this afternoon.

Bennie Houseal Route Two Brighton Nathan Crabb Fairfield Wilmer Riepe

Puerto Rico Infant Death Rate Much Higher Than U S

The infant death rate in Puerto Rico stands at 110.7 per 1000 live births, far above the 45.3 per 1000 rate recorded in the United States.

Puerto Rico United States

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed announces schedule and sermon

The confirmation class will meet at 1 30 Saturday afternoon in the parsonage. Morning worship 10 a m Sunday school 11 a m Sermon topic Mary the Mother of Jesus Choir practice Friday evening Dec 10 Dr Ralph W Lockman of New York warns habit must guide religious life and daily devotions strengthen American life Milo J Phillips pastor

Washington Mary Jesus Ralph W. Lockman New York Milo J. Phillips

Calvary Baptist Invites Worship With Evening Evangelistic Service

Calvary Baptist on 2nd Ave at Jefferson invites worshippers to morning service observing the Lord's Table at 9:30, Bible school at 10:30, and an evening evangelistic message Our Last Line of Defense. Free dom From Sin. The message centers on finding heaven and God's hand in life.

Jefferson Bible School

Growth in Grace Sermon at Nazarene Church

The Church of Nazarene on East Jefferson Street schedules Sunday activities with morning worship at 11:90 and services throughout the day. Pastor James Robbins delivers sermons on Growth in Grace and Justification By Faith, with a young people’s service at 7:30 and an evening service at 0:00.

East Jefferson St

Bible Sunday Observance At Trinity Lutheran Church

Trinity Lutheran invites worship at 11 a.m. this Sunday with Bible Sunday offerings for the American Bible Society aiding servicemen and others. Sunday school 10 a.m. Bible class 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. for Sunday school. program practice 2:45 p.m. pastor E L Stuempfig.

Christian Science Sermon Topic for December 5

The Lesson-Sermons in Christ Scientist churches focus on God the Only Cause and Creator. Golden Text from Hebrews 3 4 reads Every house is builded by some man but he that built all things is God. Bible verses include Matthew 10 1 and text from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy.

Christian Science Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Immanuel Lutheran Sermon on the Lord Jesus Comes Again

Immanuel Lutheran invites parishioners to Sunday worship at 11 A M including a sermon on the Lord Jesus Comes Again and Sunday school at 10 A M Bible class at 10 A M. A Saturday Bible school session runs 9 to 11 30 A M led by Pastor E H Wendland encouraging parent participation.

Baptist Sunday Schedule And Musical Program

The notice invites attendees to Baptist services including Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 10 45 and evening service at 7 30 with a 6 30 Young People gathering. It lists musical preludes offertories and postludes by Gioacchino Rossini Donizetti Luther and Forster plus choirs conducted by Charles Murdock and Alfred Trenerry with organist Mrs Charles McConnell.

G. Rossini Lucia Kk Lala Bencata Donizetti J. Grey Choir God” Luther Ana Alban Forster

Presbyterian Bible School Seeks All Ages to Join

Supt. William Graf invites participation in morning Bible study at 9 45 with worship services at 10 45 and 7 30 pm. Morning sermons ask Are you finding things hard evening urges The Christian's Marching Orders. Music includes organ preludes and choir numbers by Ellen Gray Martha Downing Jane Pauls Marjorie Buwer and Gwendolyn Ramseyer with Mrs Henry S Shields at the organ and F W Eastwood as minister.

Bible School William Graf Ellen Gray Martha Downing Jane Pauls Marjorie Buwer Gwendolyn Ramseyer March Henrys. Shields F. W. Eastwood

Methodist Church Service Notes and Music Details

The Methodist Church schedules morning worship at 10:45 with a 9:45 school session. Sermons cover The Art of Being Kind and Search the Scriptures. Music includes Bach organ preludes and hymns, solos by Mrs. J. C. Holbert, and period pieces like Silent Night and O Come O Come Immanuel. Fred E Miller is minister with Elouise R Sorden and Edna M. Klein in key musical roles.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Shep- PU the Vincent J. C. Holbert Kreeckel Solo Jerusalem Parker Fred E Miller Elouise R Sorden Edna M. Klein

Bible Sabbath Observance at United Presbyterian Church

The United Presbyterian church schedules morning worship at 9 45 A M morning and 10 45 A Y P C U meetings and Bible study at 6 30 P M Sunday. Evening worship follows at 7 30 P M with the theme The Bible. The observance continues on Bible Sabbath December 12 with an eighteen hour New Testament service reading.

Y.P.C.U

Morning Organ Prelude and Bible Themed Music Service

A morning service features organ preludes and postludes including the Tone Wels arrangement Santella Noble solo, Diggle Anthem A Song of Thanks, Andante in E and The Bible themed hymns. Junior choir and special hymns praise the word with Betty Logan Frances Miller James Spiegel. Organist Helen Harvey and Director Carolyn Hamilton lead with Minister George Kerr.

Wels Santella Noble Aacaveem Clarke George Stewart Schumann Parks E. Batiste Betty Logan Frances Miller James Spiegel Aks Sts Heinz Bea Mansfield George Kerr Carolyn Hamilton Helen Harvey

Church of Christ Bible School Schedule and Loyalty Sunday

Morning worship at 9 45 with guest soloist Herbert Osin cup sermon The Value of the Church Evening worship at 7 30 with sermon Four Great Pictures Christian Endeavor reports from Crawfords ville youth conference Lila Holden now county organization president dedication of new stars for the service flag Loyalty Sunday observance urged for November attendance urged by pastor Ivan Riess

Church

Christian Tabernacle Weekly Services and Sunday School

The Christian Tabernacle invites families to a friendly Sunday school with classes for all ages at 9 45. Morning worship and Holy Communion begin at 11 00 with a sermon Taking Away the Sin of the World. Evening evangelistic service at 7 30 followed by Sermon Gods Remedy for a Sick World. Midweek prayer and preaching on Tuesday and Friday led by Pastor W J Stevens.

Isa W. J. Stevens

Country Churches Bethel Cotter Focus on Sunday Services

Bethel Presbyterian and Cotter Presbyterian schedule Sunday gatherings. Sunday School at 10 A M. Morning worship at 11 with sermons by W Z Allen and Cotter’s pastor, plus 7 30 P M evening service noted.

Bethel Presbyterian Sunday School W. Z. Allen Cotter Presbyterian Sunday School

Eureka Methodist Church Service Schedule

The Eureka Methodist Church outlines a school period from 10 to 10 45 and public worship from 10 45 to 11 30. Sermon subject is Living Worth aly. No evening service. Minister W L Clapp and Superintendent Beulah Lowry are listed.

Living Worthaly W. L. Clapp Beulah Lowry

Prairie Flower Baptist Sermon Excerpt

Praise tract depicts Jesus inviting weary laborers to come to him for relief. The excerpt reflects revival era language and pastoral call to faith with emphasis on comfort through Christ.

Prairie Flower Baptist Jesus

Diddams Pastor Invites Congregation to Weekday Bible

Sermon notes outline church services led by A. E. Diddams with Bible school at 10 00 morning worship at 11 00 evangelistic service at 8 30 followed by baptism. Wednesday 8 00 prayer meeting and Bible study. The pastor urges attending church over radio sermons.

Christ and His Church sermon at U P Church

Sabbath school at 10 90 led by John Koehler Jr Supt worship service at 11 00 sermon theme Christ and His Church U P Church fellowship continues mission study book We Who are America by Kenneth Miller led by Max Owens Ladies Aid to pack Christmas boxes of cookies for service members Tuesday December 7 at church parlors Herbert M Glass Student Pastor

John Koehler, Jr Christ and His Church U. P. Cc. U. Fellowship America Kenneth Miller Max Owens Ladies Aid Herbert M. Glass

West Chester Methodist Church Youth Leaders and Rigenhagen Move

West Chester Methodist Church schedule includes worship at 10:00, service at 11:60, youth fellowship at 6:45, and union evening service at 7:30. The W S C S meets next Wednesday for December. Miss Mary Duvall to lead youth next Sunday as Appie Rigenhagen moves to Washington. Rigenhagen family active in church and high school activities. sermons focus on Good Tidings to All People and Do You Know Your Bible.

West Chester Methodist Church Margaret Embree Will Reis Blanch Foriash Howard Stewart Walter Duvall Agnes Ross Charles Thrapp R. C. Ferguson Homer Brinning Mary Duvall Miss Duvall Appie May Rigenhagen Washington Rigenhagen Appie H. W. Munster

Pleasant Hill Bible School Service With Communion

Pleasant Hill Christian announces Bible school at 10 00 a m with Charley Cannon superintendent Communion and worship follow at 10 45 am The sermon title My Help Cometh from the Lord.

Pleasant Hill

Evening service at the New Testament Church noted

The La dies aid society plans to present a service flag during the evening program at 7 30. A C Roach serves as minister and will lead the observance.

Ladies Aid Society A. C. Roach

Ainsworth Methodist Church Youth Plans Social Evening

The Ainsworth Methodist Youth Fellowship plans a social evening at Beverly Butterworth's home next Tuesday. At the November Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting, officers for 1944 were elected: President Mary Lord, Vice Mildred Stephens, Recording Jean Jeffrey, Corresponding Irene Thompson, Treasurer Myrtle Thoma, Missions Madge Frame, Local Irace Stone, Student Audra Pearson, Children's Eva Blankenhorn, Supplies Mae Carson, Literature E K Annas, Spiritual Life Eva Clegg, with F J Robins as pastor.

Ainsworth Methodist Sunday School Beverly Butterworth Woman's Society of Christian Service Mary Lord Mildred Stephens Jean Jeffrey Irene Thompson Myrtle Thoma Madge Frame Irace Stone Audra Pearson Eva Blankenhorn Mae Carson E. K. Annas Eva Clegg F. J. Robins

West Chester Federated Church Schedule and Parsonage Update

The West Chester Federated Sabbath school led by Walter Leet lists 10:00 a.m. morning worship 11:90 a.m. youth fellowship 6:45 p.m. and evening service at 7:30 p.m. The United Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Society meets Tuesday at Miss Pearl Smith’s home. Bible study and prayer meet Wednesday night. Parsonage work nears completion with Votruba and son handling tasks. Christmas program plans discussed for Sunday school and December 24 event with Mrs. Don Bishop at the piano and Arthur Peters as pastor.

West Chester Walter Leet United Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society Miss Pearl Smith Don Bishop Arthur Peters

Morning Worship Service and Bible School Schedule

Morning worship at 10:00 a m followed by Bible school led by LeRoy Luers with sessions around 11:00 a m on September 11. Community notice invites attendance and notes timing.

Bible School LeRoy Luers

Christmas Program Prep At Local Church

The church outlines a busy schedule with youth fellowship at 7 00 p m and evening service at 8 00 p m Choir rehearsal is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m The Christmas program committee led by Mrs Verne Dill is advancing plans and treats are prepared for distribution on December 23 A Sacrifice Sunday offering for the world emergency fund will be collected Envelopes will be provided before the morning service The pastor invites those seeking baptism to meet Sunday evening before the service.

Verne Dill World Emergency Fund Arthur Peters

Mary the Mother of Jesus Sermon Inspires Faith at St Pauls

The St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed church schedules Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 11:30 a.m. Pastor Milo J. Phillips notes General Chiang Kai-shek’s baptized son received Fosdick books and a Bible as examples of living faith through service.

Mary Jesus Bertram Rappe Chiang Kai-shek Harry Emerson Fosdick Fosdick Milo J. Phillips

Grace Hill Moravian Sunday School and Service Times

Grace Hill Moravian holds Sunday school at 1 30 P M and preaching at 2 30 P M by Dr F W Eastwood Robert Hyde S 5 Supt.

Grace Hill Moravian Sunday School F. W. Eastwood Robert Hyde

Parasite Destroyer Phenothiazine Noted In Veterinary Medicine

A veterinary breakthrough, Phenothiazine, destroys internal parasites on American farms, saving livestock valued at about 125 million dollars yearly and preventing further weight losses in animals.

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