Christmas Eve Service Set by Local Churches
Churches announce Christmas Eve services on Friday December 24 at 7 30 p m with public invitation and an early morning Christmas Day worship on Saturday led by Ik H Wendland pastor at the local church.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1943
Page
5
Christmas Services at Church of Christ End Day with Offerings
The Church of Christ holds Bible school at 9 45 morning worship at 10 45 with a sermon on Essentials of Christmas and a vocal solo by Bobby Darbyshire. Christian Endeavor meets 6 30 and a 7 30 Christmas program. A Christmas offering benefits Child's Saving Institute of Omaha and a free will offering supports Olds People's Home in Jacksonville Illinois. Pastor Ivan Riess invites strong attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Bobby Darbyshire
Christian Endeavor
The
Child's Saving Institute of Omaha
Olds People’s
Jacksonville
Illinois
Ivan Riess
Church Services and Christmas Program at Nazarene Church
The Church of Nazarene on East Jefferson Street lists Sunday school at 10:00 with morning worship at 11:00 and a sermon titled The Name Jesus. A young people’s service is at 7:30 followed by an 8:00 evening service with a sermon Preparation for the Latter Days. A Christmas program by the Sunday school is set for Wednesday at 8:00. Pastor James Robbins extends the invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Jefferson Street
Jesus
James Robbins
Christian Tabernacle Weekly Schedule and Christmas Program
The Christian Tabernacle outlines Sunday services including Sunday school at 9 45 A M morning worship at 11 A M with the sermon The Message of Peace Missionary day commences 6 30 P M evangelistic service at 7 30 P M featuring A Saviour is Born evangeline message by Bob Stevens Mid week prayer meeting Tuesday 7 30 P M and Wednesday 7 30 P M Christmas program titled The Magic Star There is no service tonight Friday All welcome Pastor W J Stevens
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Stevens
Church Schedule Featuring Eastwood and Hyde
Sunday school at 1 30 p m with preaching service at 2 30 p m conducted by Dr F W Eastwood and Robert Hyde with Sunday School Superintendent listed as S S Supt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Eastwood
Robert Hyde
Christmas Programs Planned At Local Churches
The Bethel Presbyterian Sunday school meets at 10 with worship at 11. A Christmas program by the Sunday school is set for Monday evening December 20. The Women’s Missionary Society gathers with Mrs Emma Shaw on Thursday evening December 29. Colter Presbyterian holds Sunday school at 10 and evening worship at 7 30 with a Christmas program on Christmas Eve led by pastor W Z Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society
Emma Shaw
Colter Presbyterian Sunday School
Christmas Eve and Day Services Schedule at Local Church
Sabbath school at 10 00 John Koehler Jr leads the morning worship at 11 00 with a sermon The evening Christmas program starts at 7 46 and includes a Christmas play special music by the youth and a cantata by the primary department No YPCA Fellowship on Sabbath evening Rev Carl Megehelsen will preach December 26 and January 2 Herbert M Glass Student Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Koehler Jr
YPCA
Carl Megehelsen
Herbert M. Glass
Birth of Christ church schedule and message themes
Bible school at 10 with Cliff Reeves, services at 11 and 8. Evangelistic topic God the Devil and You. Christmas program practice Wednesday, prayer meeting and dress rehearsal, Friday pageant. Invitation extended. emphasizes Christ’s birth and Calvary solution to sin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Cliff Reeves
Christ the Lord
God
Devil
Christ
Calvary
What have you done with Jesus who is the Christ
A church notice invites listeners to hear pastor A. E. Diddams speak on the Word of the Lord. The message centers on the Son problem and the question of Jesus Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Christ
the Lord
Back To The Bible Campaign At Sunday School
Sunday school led by Walter Leet in September with 10:00 A M worship and 11:00 A M morning service. Evening service at 7:30 P M. Report weekly chapters read and Bibles brought. monthly tally at the last Sunday. Joint baptismal service with New Haven and West Chester at 2:30 P M in Washington Baptist. No mid week study. Christmas program moved to Friday night to emphasize Christ. Practice 1:30 P M Thursday with Mrs Don, Bishop, Arthur Peters, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Leet
New Haven
West Chester
Washington Baptist Church
Christmas Program and Church Activities Schedule
The Christmas program is set for next Sunday evening at 8:00 oclock. A benevolent sacrifice offering will be taken. Junior department children meet Saturday afternoon December 18 at 1:00 for a Christmas party and final practice. Youth Fellowship led by Jay Edmondson recalls the Washington sub district meeting. Circle No. 2 meets Tuesday December 21 with Mrs Will Roberts. Mrs Dewey Stephens Sr is the leader. Christmas is the topic. J J Robins Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Edmondson
Washington
Circle No. 2
Will Roberts
Dewey Stephens
J. J. Robins
Christmas Music at U P Church Sunday Service
Christmas program at U P Church features morning worship with organ preludes solos duets and choral numbers including Lightly Bells Are Pealing O Come All Ye Faithful and Silent Night. Evening worship at 7 30 presents Bethlehem science presentation and Christmas readings by Helen Stone Sara La Miller and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester
Sara la Miller
Lapland
Dickinson
Helen Stone
D. P. Livingston
George Stewart
R. H. McCleery
Donald Pat Mer Benblossom
Dudley Buck
Mary Justine George
Bethlehem
Francs Whisler
Fields
City
Noel Harker
Hamblen
del Riego
Henrietta Stewart
Methodist Choir Presents Cantata and Candlelight Services
The Pleasant Hill church plans a Sunday Cantata The Story of Christmas under Mrs Elouise Sorden with Miss Edna Klein at the organ The Hallelujah Chorus closes the morning program A candle lighting pageant The Lighting of the Candles features Mrs Sorden soloing Jesu jam... and Come Unto Him The event runs with an eighty member cast and public attendance is welcome
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elouise Sorden
Edna Klein
Matthews
Lovels
Lois Humble
Ruth Dupuis
Elma Rice
Floy Bagge
Ruth Harp
Herbert Osineup
Owen Hayes
Church Officers Choose A. C. Roach Minister
Church officers convened to select a new minister with A. C. Roach chosen for the post. Roach assumes duties immediately and will oversee church affairs and services.
Eureka Methodist Church Family Service Times
Eureka Methodist Church announces Sunday school from 10 to 10 45 a m and public worship 4 45 to 11 30 a m with sermon on Making Christmas Christian. Beulah Lowry supervises. W L Clapp is minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Clapp
Beulah Lowry
New Haven Baptists Plan Baptism at Washington Church
New Haven Baptist announces Sunday events with morning worship at 10 00 Bible school at 10 30 youth fellowship at 7 00 and evening service at 8 00 Baptismal rite to be held at Washington Baptist Church Sunday at 2 30 with final instructions for those to be baptized A Christmas program is set for December 28 with a practice December 26 at 2 00 led by Pastor Arthur Peters
St Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Christmas Program Practice
Valley church schedules practice for the upco ming Christmas program this Saturday afternoon starting at two. Members and families are urged to attend as plans for the event are finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed
World War Era Christmas Sermon On War World
Sunday services at 10:30 and 11:30 feature a sermon titled Christmas In A World At War. Bishop W. Y. Chen, head of West China Methodists, travels to the U S for postwar planning with church leaders and baptized Captain Chiang Wei kuo before departing Chungking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Y. Chen
Methodist Church
China
National Christian Council of China
United States
Chungking
Chiang Weikuo
Chiang Kai-shek
Riverside Social: Local Visits From Crawfordsville Iowa City and Mount Vernon
Riverside residents report guests this week including Mr and Mrs Hollis J Whiting of Crawfordsville visiting their daughter Mrs Omer Rath and family. Mr and Mrs Martin Sho of Iowa City called on Mrs May Alcorn who is ill. Recent callers at J M Soukup home were Mrs James Bartosh and her husband from Mount Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Hollis J. Whiting
Crawfordsville
Omer Rath
Martin Sho
Iowa City
May Alcorn
J. M. Soukup
James Bartosh
Mount Vernon
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Ik. H. Wendland
Church of Christ
Church of Nazarene
Christian Tabernacle
W. J. Stevens
Grach Hill
Country Churches
Bethel Presbyterian
W. Z. Allen
Ainsworth
U.P
Prairie Flower Baptist
A. E. Diddams
Don, Bishop
Arthur Peters
Ainsworth Methodist
Wayland Road
Jersey
Hampshire
Farrow
Poland
Hmerson
Chevrolet
New Hampshire
Caldwell & Hahn
Brown & Bruty, Auctioneers
Ray Whitehead
U. P. Church
Moravian
Mrs. L. Larsen
Mary Bordwell
Ralph Kleese
Kreekel
A. Witthoft
R. Lance
Orient
Lehmann Hopkins
H. L. Walker
Robert Masson
Matton
George the Shepherds
Shepherds
Mrs. B. Lipscomb
Boyd White
Vincent
Marel
Harvey Gaul
Methodist Choir
Pleasant Hill
A. C. Roach
Eureka Methodist
NEW Haven Baptist
LeRoy Luers
Viclin Golo
Felix Borowski
Milo J. Phillipi
W. M. Huffstutler
Henry Milter
Kyle Orris
Concord
Howard Williams
K. A. Coates
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