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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1948

Page

4

Soil conservation gains spread in Washington county farms

Washington county farmers form 25 neighborhood groups totaling 44 000 acres to adopt soil conservation programs. Cooperative, voluntary, cost free expert help guides erosion control using contour plowing crop rotation and soil testing. Local districts organized in 1944 oversee technical services with active participation from farmers like Paul Boettcher, Richara Manaley, and Joe Winotek.

Washington County Soil Conservation Service Washington County Soil Conservation District Paul Boettcher County Soils District Boettener Richara Manaley Grover Rosenkild Washington IO Boettcher Joe WinotTek Jacksol Township Howard Anderson Crawford Township Homer Vincent Lime Creek Carl Anderson Leslie Gates Tne Ine AAA 1Owa Avallaple Thos

Inland Steel to Launch Largest Great Lakes Ore Carrier

Inland Steel of Chicago will launch the biggest and fastest Great Lakes ore carrier before 1920. The ship, designed by American Ship Building, will be 668 feet long, about two thirds the length of the Queen Elizabeth, with an estimated 20 000 gross tons. It will be powered by a geared turbine delivering 7000 horsepower and reach 1312 knots when fully loaded.

Great Lakes Inland Steel Company of Chicago American Ship Building Company

God the Only Cause and Creator sermon outline

December 5, 1948 lesson sermon in all Churches of Christ, Scientist centers on God as the sole cause and creator. It cites Isaiah 45 18 and Matthew 4 28 5 1 2 17 and argues that God does not send sickness or death, but destroys them and reveals immortality through infinite Mind.

Churches of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy Jesus Galilee

Bible Church Service Schedule and Pastor

Church creed quotes 2 Timothy 3 16 and states Bible inspiration. Timely schedule shows Bible school at 9 10 a m worship at 10 45 a m gospel ser vice at 7 3 p m prayer meeting at 7 20 p m midweek. Paul H White is the pastor.

Paul H. White

Adventist Sabbath Services Announced

Adventists on North South Avenue schedule Saturday lessons and a 3 PM sermon with H. E. Coats as pastor. The denomination observes Sabbath on Saturday.

N. Sth Ave H. E. Coats

St James Catholic Mass Timings and Leadership

St James parish schedules Masses at 7 8 and 10 a m with the ten o clock service designated as high mass Rev H J Cocoran serves as pastor tightening the church timetable and leadership details for readers.

H. J. Cocoran

Immanuel Lutheran Church Weekend Schedule and Message

Immanuel Lutheran invites children to Saturday rehearsal at 9 30 for the Christmas program. Sunday schedule includes Sunday school at 9 30 and divine worship at 10 30 with a sermon from Amos 4 12 Prepare To Meet Thy God. Pastor H J Anger extends welcome at the West Jefferson and South Iowa corner church.

Immanuel’s West Jefferson South Iowa H. J. Anger

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church Events

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Washington holds Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with a sermon on Dead End streets. Recitations for the annual Christmas program on Dec 19 will be handed out this week in Sunday School.

Milo J. Phillips

Associate Presbyterian Sabbath Services and Study

The bulletin lists Sabbath schedule with Bible school at 10:00, morning service at 11:00 under the theme So Jonah Paid the Fare, 6:00 Young People, and 7:00 Evening worship. Wednesday prayer meeting at Rev Basil G McBee home studying Jeremiah 26 through 28. Everyone welcome.

Jonah Basil McBee Jeremiah

United Presbyterian Sabbath Services and Music Plan

The notice lists Sunday programs at United Presbyterian Church with 9:45 Bible school 10:45 worship and 6:30 youth 7:30 evening service. Special morning music features organ preludes offertory and anthems and evening pieces include Now the Holy Child Is Born and folk songs. Report on CROP offering and weekly choir rehearsals and prayer meetings led by George Kerr minister Melvin Hill director Helen Harvey organist.

Kramer Savior Normandy Men's Brotherhood George Kerr Melvin Hill Helen Harvey

Baptist Services Announced for Day of Sacrifice

Rev. Carney of Conesville will preach both the 4 45 Bible school and 10 45 morning service and 7 30 evening service at the Baptist church in the Day of Sacrifice through the Northern Baptist convention. Bring a sacrificial offering. music planned for morning worship.

B. YX. BR Carney of Conesvile Northern Baptist Convention

Prelude Sanctus and Nocturne Chopin Concert Program

A concert program lists works by Gounod and Chopin with selections including Sanctus from Prelude Nocturnes and a short postlude in C. Performers and venue are not specified.

Chopin

Trinity Lutheran Church Service and Christmas Program

Trinity Lutheran Church Missouri Synod at 302 E 2nd St pastor Geo A Koch invites worshipers. Sunday school at 10 a m and divine service at 11 a m with sermon Christ's Prediction Concerning His Coming to Judgment Luke 21 25 36. Christmas program rehearsal Saturday at 10 a m for children.

HE. 2Nd Street Geo. A. Koch

Methodist Church Morning Worship and Evening Service Schedule

The Methodist Church holds morning worship at 10 45 with Dr Miller speaking on The Test of Our Faith The WSC S annual Thank Offering is received at the service The Methodist youth fellowship meets at 6 00 followed by evening service at 7 30 preached by Rev Samuth A Young adult group convenes at 8 00 The organ offertory includes Devotion and Nazareth with solo and choral numbers led by Organist Sr L Yousi and Directors Menisa R Sorden Ministers Fred E Malier and Walter A Smith named in the church program

Miller Methodist Samuth Deis Nazareth Gounod Wensell Baker Ela Barret Mareh Gaunt Fred E. Malier Walter A. Smith L. Yousi Menisa R Sorden

Church Schedule and December Board Meeting

Christian Bible school 9:45. Morning worship 10:45. Youth fellowship 6:30. Evening preaching service 7:3. December church board meeting Sunday afternoon at 2:00. Sermon topic Sunday warning Man's Need. Music includes Organ prelude Anthem Be Thou My Vision Solo What Child Is This by Marilyn Caldwell Organ postlude. Wendell Rider director of music and Mrs Wendell Rider organist. Thomas Polk minister.

Bible School Youth Fellowship Marilyn Caldwell Wendell Rider

Church Services Outline and Music Programs

Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 10 45 a m sermon on Who s Who in the Church Westminister Fellowship 6 96 p m evening services 7 3 p m study topic The Messages of the Prophets Jo nah as basis Prayer service Wednesday 9 30 morning music Prelude Meditation James Anthem Lift up Your Heads Ashford Offertory Chinese Boy and Bamboo Flute Spencer Solo The Prayer Perfect Stemson Iola Morrison Postlude Grand Choeur Dubois Evening music Prelude A Prayer Weaver Junior choir He Keeps Me Sing Franck Audrey Steele Frances Miller Marilyn Caldwell Betty Logan Joanne Krabill Charlotte Littl Postlude Coronation March Meyerbeer Wm W Grossheim pastor Sam Munson Supt of Sunday school Mrs Edith Shields director and organist

Westminstor Fellowship Jonah James Ashford Offertory Spencer Weaver CIA Adeetes Bridges Behceuse Een Franck Audrey Steele Frances Miller Marilyn Caldwell Betty Logan Joanne Krabill Charlotte Littl Meyerbeer Wm. W. Grossheim Sam Munson

Christian Tabernacle Bible School and Worship Schedule

The schedule lists morning worship and holy communion at 9 45 a m with sermon Christ Our Passover at 11 a m. A youth service follows at 6 30 p m and evangelistic service at 7 30 p m with sermon Who Is That Wise and Faithful Servant by pastor W J Stevens.

Bible School W. J. Stevens

Westchester Methodist Church Service Schedule

Sunday school at 10 a.m. supervised by Kenneth Cuddeback with Esther Ellen Bauer on piano. Morning worship at 11 a.m. led by Mrs. Edgar Stewart and Mary Jane Stephens with a sermon Rash Discipleship. Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p.m. and evening worship at 7 30 p.m. Sermon The Race of Life. Woman's Society of Christian meeting at the church on Wednesday December 8 at 2 p.m. R. Vernon Pike involved.

Kenneth Cuddeback Esther Ellen Bauer Edgar Stewart Mary Jane Stephens Youth Fellowship Woman's Society of Christian Church On Wed Church

Ainsworth Methodist Church Christmas Services Notes

Sunday school at 10 a.m. History in the New Testament. Public worship at 11 with The Other Wise Man by Henry Van Dyke. Choir sings Silent Night. Memorial organ selections Invocation Christmas Carol and Joy to the World. MYF at 6 p.m. Official board Dec 7. Bazaar by WSCS Dec 8. Service at 5:30 p.m.

Henry van Dyke Gruber Rosemary Jenkins Larry Trotter Colburn Handel WSCS

Valley St Pauls Morning Worship and Christmas Program

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Valley holds morning worship at 9 30 a m with Sunday school at 10 30 a m The sermon titled Dead End Streets invites participation in the December 19 Christmas program with parts distributed during Sunday school It isn t enough to be just busy What are you busy about

Valley Milo J. Phillips

Sunday and church notes fill week with services and events

Sunday school at 10, worship at 11 led by Rev. M K Thompson. Congregational meeting December 8 at 9 45. West Chester Federated Church hosts Sabbath school 10 and worship 11 led by John McDowell and Harold Nicola Jr Peggy McDowell at the piano. Youth fellowship at 6 30 and evening service at 7 30. Ainsworth United Presbyterian to install Dr W E Littlewood December 16 at 7 30. Max M White correspondent.

West Chester Federated Church John McDowell Harold Nicola, Jr Peggy McDowell Methodist Church R. V. Pike Ainsworth United Presbyterian Karl Megdelsen W. E. Littlewood

Willing Workers Bazaar and Brotherhood Talk Announced

The Willing Workers hold a December bazaar and food sale in church parlors starting at 2:00 p.m. Lunch served all afternoon. On December 9 at 7:30, Men's Brotherhood to hear Mr. Ford on Protestantism versus Catholicism. Services details follow with Sunday school and youth groups.

Tinue Ford D. K. Word

Sunday worship schedule with no evening service

At 10 a m Sunday school and 11 a m morning worship are listed with no evening service. Glenn Pratt is superintendent and Robert Mattson is pastor.

Glenn Pratt Robert Mattson

Crawfordsville church services and activities

Crawfordsville Federated Presbyterian plans Bible school at 9 45 with History in the Bible from Acts. Morning worship at 11 includes special music and a sermon titled Men Whom God Has Called. U P Fellowship at 5 80 offers supper and programs. Union service at 7 30 features hymn sing and a gospel message by Mr. Ford on An Inevitable Question. Weekday instruction and prayer hours listed.

Bible School U. P Ford

Birthday Notices for Local Residents

Rosemary Beard of Ainsworth and Marguerite Tucker celebrate birthdays with three candles and two, Evalyn Wea ver and Gary Gale Houseal mark ages. Judith Ann Johnston turns seven and Tom Krause nine as others including Mrs. Glenn Pratt and Joe Robert Nelson observe birthdays in the community.

Rosemary Beard Ainsworth Marguerite Tucker Gene Tucker Judith Ann Johnston Tom Krause Mrs Glenn Pratt Joe Robert Nelson Frances Whisler Dale Gallagher Clarence Jacobs Allen

Wedding anniversaries celebrated for local couples

Hunsaker Jr notes weddings soon as Sunday scenes from the Fox. Mr Will Bailey marks 63rd anniversary with Mrs. Bailey while Milton and his wife celebrate their 34th together.

Will Bailey Milton Smith

Outdoor Spectacle Northwest Stampede at State Theatre

A film titled Northwest Stampede featuring stars James Craig Joan Leslie and Jack Oakie is now playing at the State Theatre. The production promises a Western adventure with action and romance set against rugged landscapes.

James Craig Joan Leslie Jack Oakie State Theatre

Washington Evening Journal Publisher and staff listing

A historical newspaper masthead details the Washington Evening Journal editors managers and staff including Shannon St. Elder Cowden Morris and Marble. It notes publication afternoons except Sundays Christmas and July 4th and lists subscription rates by carrier and mail with advance payment terms.

Washington Evening Jsournat Washington Town Elder, Shannon & Co R. E. Shannon Dave St. Elder Bruce C. Cowden Charles Morris W. J. Shannon Max Marble Post Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Ass Audit Bureau of Circulations Bina O

Wild Horse Roundup in Canadian Rockies Film

A dramatic tale of a man and a woman struggling to capture a wild outlaw horse set against the Canadian Rockies. Filmed on location in Northwest Canada's fir country, the Eagle Lion Cinecator film was produced and directed by Alpert S. Rogell from Jean Muir's Saturday Evening Post story.

Canadian Rockies Calgary Horse Country Tall Fir Northwest Canada The Eagle Lion Cinecator Tlm Alpert S. Rogell Saturday Evening Post Wild Horse Roundup Jean Muir

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Bruce Cowden New England Christian Science Churches Calvary Baptist Adventists St. James Catholic Immanuel Lutheran St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Associate Presbyterian Basil G. McBee United Presbyterian Trinity Lutheran the Lutheran Church Missour Christian Thomas Polk Stemson Iola Morrison Dubois Edith Shields Christian Tabernacle Country Churches Westchester Methodist R. Vernon Pike Ainsworth Methodist ST. Paul's Evangelical & Reformed Bethel Presbyterian M. K. Thompson Grace Hill Max Waterhouse Floyd A. Smith New Haven Church New Haven H. J. Mangold H. Phillips Clifford Ott Pleasant Hill Church Crawfordsville Federated Presbyterian Ainsworth Methodist Church the Other Wise Man Carl F. Stiefel Evalyn KE. Weaver Gary Gale Houseal Brighton the Fox Hunsaker, Jr Zachary Scott Diana Lynn Eagle-Lion’s Ruthless Louis Hayward Sydney Greenstreet Lucille Bremer V. BF. W. Auxiliary Bake Sale Coast TO Coast Roddy
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