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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1943

Page

3

Social Calendar listings for upcoming community events

A series of social calendar notices details events for Friday through Tuesday. Rebekah lodge meets at 8 p.m. at 1.0.C.F. hall. Bethlehem Commandery and families host a cooperative dinner at Masonic temples. Meth Church Home Builders hold a pot luck supper at 6:30 p.m. with two dishes plus dessert. U and I club Christmas supper at 6:30 p.m.. Hessel tine home hosts Christmas gift exchange for W.R.O. at 2:80 p.m. Legions hall plans a Christmas party with refreshments and a 10 cent gift exchange. Monday features Order of Rainbow Girls at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic temple. Tuesday lists O.F.S. cooperative dinner at the Masonic temple with Christmas food, a 10 cent toy exchange, Handcraft dept. lunch at 1 p.m. with Mrs. T. C. Davis providing details, Pythian Sisters regular meeting district.

C.F. Hall Bethlehem Commandery Masonic Temple Rainbow Girls BAT Kacep Tevin Tinh Sigs Masonic Temple O.F.S Seta Iene Ioe Masonic Temple TSO Dem Kenno K.phall

Christmas Services and Cantata at Local Churches

Sunday school at 9:45, morning worship at 10:45, and evening services with a Christmas cantata titled The Story of Christmas. The program features the Cantata in four parts with roles for Mary Joseph Simeon Anna Wise Men Shepherds and Angels and ends with Candlelight Service at 7:00 PM.

Gabriel Elma Rice Floy Bagge Lois Humble Carol Handel Elouise Sorden Kreckel Solo Mary Joseph Simeon Anna Owen Hayes Fred E. Miller Elouise R. Sorden Edna M. Klein

Birthday List Highlights Local Community Trio Turns Three

Roger Edwin and Ruth Ellen Wright twins celebrate three years old today. Birthday greetings go to Mrs. E G Fox Rev Wi oe Stevens Joe Hoover Mrs John Bruegge Mrs Roger dicher and Frances Booth of West Chester along with Mrs James Beranek of Palestine on the day’s list.

Roger Edwin Ruth Ellen Francis Wright Route Three Kepta E. G. Fox Wi Oe Stevens Joe Hoover John Bruegge Roger Dicher Frances Booth West Chester James Beranek Palestine

Enterprise P T A December Meeting Highlights

The Enterprise P T A held its regular December meeting at the school house on Friday evening. President Mrs Mary Statter led reports and new business, followed by a white elephant exchange and a Red Cross collection. The supper preceded the gathering and plans were made for the January oyster supper.

Finterprise Parent Teacher Association Mary Statler Red Cross

Valley Ladies Aid Society Dinner At Daerine Home

The Valley Ladies Aid Society held an all day meeting led by Mrs. Daering with 18 members and three visitors. A cooperative noon dinner, Christmas readings, devotions by Rev Milo Phillips, and violin piano music accompanied carols. Secret sisters named for 1944 and a 25 cent donation to a worthy cause were noted. Next meeting with Mrs Carl Daering. address for Max Bales given after hospital discharge.

The Valley Ladies Aid Society Duane Daering Milo Phillips Daering Rev. Phillips Margery Vansickle Carl Daering

Birth of Christ at Calvary Baptist Church service schedule

Calvary Baptist on Second Ave invites readers to morning worship at 9:30 and a Bible school at 10:30 with classes for all ages. Evening evangelistic service at 7:00 featuring a message on God and the devil. Bible study and prayer fellowship Thursday at 8:00. Pastor A. E. Diddams urges peace through Christ and invites attendance.

Jefferson City of David Christ the Lord Bible School God Bibl Christ Jesus the Lord Christ Jno A. E. Diddams

Confirmation class meets Saturday at 1 30 in parsonage

The St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed church in Washington schedules a confirmation class for Saturday afternoon at 1 30 in the parsonage. The note references the upcoming Christmas season activities.

Washington

Is the Universe Evolved by Atomic Force Sundays Lesson

A Christian Science weekly lesson sermon for December 19 discusses the idea that the universe and man are not formed by matter alone. It cites Luke 13 11 13 and asserts Jesus demonstrated divine Principle and the power of immortal Mind by healing sickness and sin.

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

St James Catholic Masses Schedule

St James parish announces Masses at 9 a m and 10 a m led by Rev H J Corcoran pastor with services listed for the church.

St. James H. J. Corcoran

Bible School Nine Forty Five A M Study Classes For All

Church study time listed at 9 45 a m with classes for all ages and invitation to attend. William is noted as part of the announcement.

Bible School the Church At Study William

Christmas Program Plans At United Presbyterian Church

The church hosts Christmas parties for beginners through intermediate on Saturday afternoon from 2 36 to 4 00. The departments present a Christmas program Sabbath morning at 9 45 in Bible school. The choir will perform a sacred program during morning worship with a special offering planned.

Bible School

Christmas Eve Service at Trinity Lutheran Invites Parish

Trinity Lutheran at 302 E Second St hosts Sunday school and Bible class at 10 15 a m with divine worship at 11 15 a m The Sunday Gospel speaks of John the Baptist announcing Christ’s coming The Christmas Eve service is set for December 24 at 7 30 p m with children rehearsals this Saturday at 2 15 p m

John the Baptist Christ Jesus

Choir Practice and Lutheran Hour Schedule Sheet

Sunday evening choir at 7 15 p m all children wishing to take part should be present Lutheran Hour at 1239 p m on WMT and 3 p m on the Mutual Network led by pastor E L Stuempfig

WMT Mutual Network E. L. Stuempfig

Immanuel Lutheran Christmas Message and Services

The Immanuel Lutheran at 332 E Washington invites parishioners to prepare hearts for the Savior’s birth with a Sunday message and Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. A Saturday Bible school program rehearsal starts at 9 a.m. and Sunday afternoon joint program rehearsal involves children youth and choir.

Washington

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Rebekah Lodge U and I Jennie Henne H. H. Club William Hesseltine W.R.O Legion Hall Semen Manney Tory Ania Hopkins Charles Murdock Srk Charles Murdock Dorothy Hotle Kate Hotle Kate Little Elmina Messenger Doris Jean Knott Charles McConnell Alfred Trenerry Holton Sheldon QO. Hall Findlay Ohio South Pacific Solomon Island Pacific Sungly Choiseul Island Solomons Milo J. Phillips Graf Aene Handel Handel Gwendolyn Ramseyer Ruth Michels Mary Holert Neidlinger Jesu Bram- EO John Hughes Helen Doty Lemare Henry S. Shields F. W. Eastwood Methodist Matthews Ss Handel Handel Part Iit Magi Herbert Ostrcup Ruth DuPuis Ruth Feo Hallelujah Chorus YPCA Donald Palmer Benblossom Enterprise P. T. A Daerine Home Max Bales Max Lee Bales Camp Peterson U.s.n.ts. Farragut Idaho Calvary Baptist St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Arrow Deeptone Gora Flerce Leisure Coats Klein Klothing Poplin Kompany United Presbyterian tiSec Navy Trinity Lutheran Immanuel Lutheran Calvary Baptist Church Superba Neckties Klein's
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