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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1944

Page

3

Lesson Subjects and Scripture Texts for December 17

The lesson notes outline subjects and scripture texts selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission. The document serves as an instructional guide for a December 17 session.

International Council of Religious Education

Christian Living at Its Best Lessons from Galatians

The sermon outlines a Spirit led life emphasizing fruit over works. It argues all Christians should walk by the Spirit producing love joy and peace with gentleness honor and diligence while avoiding harsh judgment and self deception. It also calls for mutual support and fair compensation for gospel workers.

Kind Consistent

Christmas Cantata Prominent At Local Church Programs

BCHURCH ESE outlines a full day of services with morning worship themed The Test of A Christian and evening sermon on Experience as a Teacher. The Christmas cantata The Babe of Bethlehem by Hamblen will be presented by the choir at 7 30 P M with organ preludes and assorted Christmas music led by Miss Eleanor Tucker and Elouise Sorden.

Bible School Eleanor Tucker Boyd White Thomas Polk Hamblen Vera Fife Fred BE. Miller Elouise R. Sorden Noel” Guilmant Edna M. Klein

Immanuel Lutheran Sunday Services Invite Parishioners

Immanuel Lutheran invites worshipers to Sunday school at 10 a.m. and divine service at 11 a.m. The sermon centers on The Message of John the Baptist and its relevance today. A Christmas service rehearsal for children is at 9 a.m. Saturday with a 2 p.m. Sunday session for children and choir. Pastor Wendland welcomes all.

Jefferson S. Iowa John the Baptist John Christ

Associate Presbyterian Worship Schedule and Leader

The church announces Sabbath school at 10 60 A M and morning worship at 11 00 A M with evening worship at 7 30 P M A Wednesday prayer meeting at A E Atchi sons led by Miss Etha Dawson Topic Praise to God All are welcome Basil G McBee pastor

A. E. Atchisons Etha Dawson Basil G. McBee

Seventh Day Adventists Sabbath Services

The Seventh Day Adventists meet at 902 FE. 2nd St with Sabbath school at 2 PM and Bible Study at 3 PM led by Pastor M. Paul Grau. The denomination holds Saturday gatherings.

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church Schedule

Morning worship at 10 and Sunday school at 11 with sermon Only The Brave Can Pray. Young people meeting and choir practice Thursday 7 30 pm. Children’s Christmas program practice Saturday 2 pm. Milo J Phillips pastor.

Washington

Anthem Selections and Organ Recital Led by Mrs Shields

A church program lists Anthem selections Sing Pray Walk and Cantique de Noel with solos by Bach Adam and Forest Walker plus Handel pieces. The evening features organ works Hallelujah Chorus Bethlehem Postlude and By the Waters of Babylon under Mrs Henry S. Shields as organist and director with F W Eastwood as minister.

Forest Walker Offertory Bortiniansky Megs Gwendolyn Ramseyer Handel Bethlehem Nian Ek Wise Handel Helen Stone Mozart Henry S. Shields F. W. Eastwood

Christmas series at Tabernacle schedule announced

This Sunday at the Tabernacle includes 9 45 a m Sunday school 11 00 a m worship. The sermon is the second in a Christmas series God's Great Gift. A 6 30 p m missionary offering follows with a 7 30 p m evangelistic service led by Rev Wm J Stevens. Tuesday prayer and Thursday Bible Hour are also noted with invites to all.

Tabernacle C.T. Studd Wm. J. Stevens Robert Stevens

West Chester Federated Bible School Notes

The West Chester Federated church lists 10 15 a m morning worship 11 15 a m union evening service at 7 30 p m with Rev Munster. A Christmas party and gift exchange follow a social circle meeting Thursday afternoon at Mrs Peters home. The Christmas program is set for Friday evening December 22 at the church with Mrs Glenn Martin Mrs Marion Augustine and Miss Corine Nichola in charge.

West Chester Federated Bible School John McDowell Union Munster Peters Glenn Martin Marion Augustine Corine Nichola Arthur Peters

Trinity Lutheran church schedule and Christmas program notes

Trinity Lutheran at 302 E. 2nd lists Sunday school Bible class at 10 a.m. and Divine service with adult confirmation at 11 a.m. Children’s Christmas Eve practice Saturday at 2 p.m. Weekly confirmation Thursday 7 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. Special services include Christmas Eve 7 30 p.m. and Christmas Day 10 a.m. Lutheran radio programs Lighted Lantern and International Lutheran Hour. Adult instruction on fundamental Bible doctrines starts after Christmas. J. H. Beiderwieden pastor. 409 East Main St.

International Lutheran Hour Wte Trinity Lutheran Trinity J. H. Beiderwieden Vastor East Main St

Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Music Program

The church lists morning services at 9:45 and 10:45 with a sermon series "How Does God Speak to Man" and evening service at 7:30. Young people meet at 6:20 with organ music from Noel selections and a Mendelssohn postlude led by organist Dale Walling. Minister Alfred Trenerry presides.

Noel Dale Walling Alfred Trenerry

White Gifts and Christmas Theme At United Presbyterian

The church schedules a 9 45 A M Bible school a 10 45 A M morning worship with White Gifts for the King and a 630 P M Y P C U meeting followed by a 730 P M evening service on Christmas themes. The service features organ preludes anthems and carols with Rogers Kreckel Peete and Mendelssohn works led by George Kerr with Carolyn Hamilton directing and Helen Harvey as organist.

Bible School P. C. U. Meetings Herald Angels Dinelli Rogers Kreckel Wooler Mendelssohn Emmanuel

Grenade Etymology Traced to French Pome Granate

The term grenade derives from the French pome granate due to a shape resemblance to the fruit. This linguistic note explains how the weapon’s name mirrors a common agricultural fruit in early usage.

Church Services Schedule Highlights

Morning worship at 10:45 with sermon titled Back To Bethel. Sunday school starts at 9:45 A. M. at the church.

Bethel

Universe and Man Evolved by Atomic Force Highlighted in Sunday Lesson

Christian Science churches announce Sunday's Lesson Sermon on the universe and man evolving by atomic force. Golden Text from John 1 calls the Word divine and creator. The Bible quote from Psalms and Eddy's Science and Health emphasize spirit, Mind, and Love as divine fundamental principles.

Christian Science Churches Churches of Christ, Scientist God Mary Baker Eddy

Calvary Baptist Church Service Schedule and Sermons

Calvary Baptist invites parishioners to 9:30 morning worship on marriage and divorce in light of the Word of God, 10:30 Bible school for all ages, 7:30 evening evangelistic service on the church as His body and joining wisdom, 8:00 Thursday prayer meeting and Bible study on Matthew 24.1-4 led by Pastor A. E. Diddams.

Melo Vadha

Revival ends but continues says Church pastor

The Church of Nazarene reports a successful revival meeting ended with new attendees. Worship services remain open and welcoming for all, including Sunday school at 10, morning worship at 11, Young Peoples at 7:30, Evangelistic at 8, and Wednesday prayer meeting at 8:06 led by Pastor Robert Weather? s.

Prauger Robert Weatehrs

Bible School and Worship Services Schedule

Bible school at 9:45 for all ages with a welcoming place. Worship at 10:45 morning and 7:20 evening. Sermon topics: The Conquering Christ in the morning and The Veil Over the Nations in the evening. Young Peoples fellowship at 6:30 led by Marjorie Fower on career choice. Morning organ music with Prelude Overure from Messiah.

Bible School Christ Young Peoples Fellowship Marjorie Fower

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church Services and Events

Sunday school at 7 30 a m and morning worship at 11 30 a m with sermon Spectoritis. Ladies Aid Christmas party at Mrs Zeno Times home next Wednesday Dec 20. Cooperative dinner served. Children to practice Christmas program Friday at 4 pm. Milo J Phillips pastor.

Spectoritis Ladies Aid Zeno Milo J. Phillips

Sabbath Schedule and Christmas Party Notice

Sabbath school at 10:00 with John Koehler Jr as superintendent morning worship at 11 Pioneer class at 7 00 PCU at 7 06 choir rehearsal follows young peoples meeting Sunday evening and Thursday evening at 7 00 at the parsonage children's Christmas party Saturday afternoon December 16 at the church Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year extended to all Director of Music Mildred Pressly Minister Herbert M Glass

John Koehler, Jr Pioneers PCU Young Peoples Mildred Pressly Herbert M. Glass

Ainsworth Methodist Plans Christmas Services

Sunday school starts at 10講 with Herbert Campbell as superintendent. Morning worship follows at 11 featuring a sermon titled The Gift of Christmas. Youth Fellowship gathers at 6 for Christmas caroling after the meeting. a Christmas program is being prepared for Sunday evening, Dec. 24, by O. J. Fix, pastor.

Ainsworth Methodist Herbert Campbell O. J. Fix

Bethel Presbyterian Sunday Schedule and Pastor

Bethel Presbyterian announces Sunday school at 10 AM and morning worship at 11 AM led by Pastor W. Z. Allen. (Continued on Page 4)

Bethel Presbyterian Sunday School W. Z. Allen

Also Mentioned on This Page

D. D The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Western Newspaper Union Church of Christ Immanuel Lutheran Wendland Associate Presbyterian St. James Hi. J. Corcoran Seventh Day Adventists M. Paul Grau St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Bach _Adam Christian Tabernacle Country Churches the Herald Angels Sing St. Agnes Lorse Ashford Christianson Shales United Presbyterian Methodist Calvary Baptist A. E. Diddams Church of Nazarene China Heisey and Imperial Glassware Coventry ST. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Ainsworth United Presbyterian Calvary Baptist Church Lemmon’s Lemmon’s Jewelry East Side Square
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