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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1930
Page
6
Sunday services at 11 o'clock invite the public to a discussion titled Is the Universe Including Man Evolved by Automic Force. The event welcomes all attendees to join the examination of cosmic origin and human development.
Evangelistic service at 7 00 with the sermon The Christ led by Archie Godwin. Bible school at 9 45 includes four Christmas programs and the Lord's supper. Special program at 6 15 shavp. Perry Ellis Roll, minister. Eva B Diller organist. R C Keller superintendent. A doctor lookalike will read the singing. several vocal and instrumental numbers planned. Expect a big surprise.
The notice announces a new service pattern at the chapel of Sherman's Funeral Home 205 West Main Street with services every Sunday at 10 am and 7 30 pm. A December 21 special 10 am service centers on the Christmas story. Robert Crate extends a cordial welcome to all.
The Associate Presbyterian church presents Bible school at 10:00 a m. followed by preaching at 11:00 a m. A Y P meeting at 6:00 p m with preaching at 7:00 p m. Pastor A M Malcolm leads.
A chorus of praise marks Jesus birth and worship events fill the day. Bible school at 9 45 a m led by H W Ramseyer features a special offertory to foreign missions. Worship at 11 a m includes a sermon Gods Great Christmas Gift and an evening program of Christmas music and light hearted reflections. Christian Endeavor groups meet in the evening with leaders and topics announced. Junior and intermediate societies prepare musical and moral messages inviting all young people. Music includes a Moor ivanage Organ prelude Hallelujah Chorus and songs by Lehmansi and John Hughes.
A Christmas program across churches presents Handel Messiah scenes, cantatas, and carols performed by mixed choirs and soloists including Miss Ruth George, Mrs. H. B. Knight, and Mr. Ralph Kleese. Organ preludes, postludes, and vesper services accompany sermons themed on Christ’s birth.
W Chester Baptist church invites participation in Bible school at 10:00 a.m. to reflect on the birth of Jesus. Public worship follows at 11:00 a.m. with a sermon themed The Christmas Quest. Christian Endeavor meets at 7:00 p.m. and Rev. M Lefever preaches at 8:00 p.m. A Christmas program is being prepared for Christmas Eve.
Schedule lists IF J Robins as pastor at West Chester with Sunday school at 10:00, morning worship at 11:00, Epworth League at 6:30, and evening worship at 7:20, plus morning worship noted for Lexington.
Sunday School at 10 30 led by Sam Statler on Christmas and a Better World from Luke 2 13 14 A Christmas program at West Chester Wednesday evening public invited to all services of the week
Crawfordsville notes list holiday visits from Mary Twinam Vera Yeager Harold Waters and Mr and Mrs Cameron Townsend. Guatemala mission address given. High school chorus directed by Miss Margaret Gault to perform The Christmas Adoration cantata with multiple numbers and choruses on Sabbath evening at 7 30.
Mr and Mrs Lewis Warren of Washington were visitors Wednesday evening with Rev and Mrs BE 8S Hehner. Benediction and Postlude followed the gathering as Mrs Buxbaum played.
Sabbath school at 10, morning worship at 11 with theme Christ Has Come. Junior meeting at 11, Y P C U at 6 30, evening cantata at 7 30 in school auditorium. Wednesday night Christmas Eve pageant at United Presbyterian church. Rev A N Porter, Pastor.
The Sunday school runs at 10 o'clock. A Christmas service is scheduled at L o'clock led by Rev. S. F. Wenger, Pastor.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by J. W. Rich superintendent. Morning worship at Lca. va. followed by Christmas songs and a Christmas message delivered at this time.
Beulah Rich leads the Epworth League devotional at 6 pm changing from 6 30 due to the high school auditorium cantata at 7 30. Theme is Christmas and a Better World. Pastor Hehner notes the service at the church.
Mrs. Ben Lindsey, wife of noted advocate of companionate marriage, is near a nervous breakdown with critical condition. She has been in poor health since her husband’s disbarment in Colorado over a year ago and the New York cathedral disturbance arrest worsened her illness.
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