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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1961

Page

5

Christmas Reflections on Joy and Disappointment

The sermon contrasts Christmas joy with lingering heartache and world woes. It recalls Joseph and Mary facing humble beginnings and notes that peace is elusive, yet Christians must act. The piece invites renewed charity and faith, urging service to alleviate sorrow this season.

Joseph Mary Bethlehem David Angel Jesus Lord Beers of Epillnes Christian National Council of the Churches of Oret Cemmanity Press Service

Church News List of Sunday services and church notes

A dense church notices page lists multiple denominations with pastors and service times. It includes Catholic, Presbyterian, United, Jehovahs Witnesses, Lutheran, Nazarene, Baptist and other congregations with morning and evening worships, Sunday schools, special services and Christmas programs.

YMCA The Christian Church Bergstrom Church Council Dennis A. Stutrud Baptist Sunday School Praetorius Shepherds Wilson Phyllis McConnell Bethlehem Peterson Richard Peterson George Norman Foster Bagge Charles McConnell Ray Hargrove Gruber ST. Paul Frank Kleese Keith Stewart William L. Andre Independent Bible Church Highway 78 Washington St Bob Livingston Korea Leo Wagner George Buchanan

Church Attendance Encouraged For Moral Strength And Civic Duty

A parish message urges regular church services and daily Bible reading as essential for personal growth, family welfare, community and national well being, emphasizing the church as a storehouse of values and moral support. The document lists four reasons to attend: personal, for children, for community and for the church itself. It mentions local businesses and residents connected to churchgoing and community life.

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BIBLE Luke Dr. Foreman Cestas Brighton Hope Lutheran Brotherhood Work Council M. P. Mueller Church News Washington Seventh Day Adventists North Fifth Avenue H A Schaefer ST. James Catholic J Lew James E. Grubb Associate Presbyteran Bible School Ray Blair Christian Tabernacle J Stevens Immanuel Lutheran Chancel & Angel Choirs Union Carlyle J. Smith Fred E Bourgeois Dean Stanley Ed Hutchcroft Lee Hesseltine Methodist Vincent Heller J. W. Helscher Robert Steele Myron Shields Jim Wheeler Walter A Smith Lloyd A. Latta United Presbyterian Church School Beverly Reschly Milo Sorden Cherub Carol Royal David's City Emmaus Vernon G. Elgin Margaret Tutth William Stewart Robert Bostwick First Presbyterian Jehovah's Witnesses United Publishers of the Word of Life Theocratic Ministry C L. Anderson Trinity Lutheran E. Second Street Alfred A. Bertke Church OF the Nazasene Eddie D West Wesley Burrows Grace Hill Richard Hayes Max Waterhouse Arthur Peters Prairie Flower Baptist Sunday School Youth Fellowship Bible Studs Charles Hawkins Eureka Community Galen Widmer Vernon Roth Bethel Presbyterian Keith Hardy Maurice Alvine Milan K. Thompson West Chester Beth Janecek Nelson Woodford Craweoodsville Choc Hee United Presbyterian James Robertson Paul Pennington Ainsworth Churches United Presbyterian Brehmer William Simbro Wayland Churches Methodist Circuit Fred Martin Wayland Don Rich Finley Chapel Omer Nisley Finley Don Nicholson Trenton John Leyden Fern Cliff Evangelical Pree Bible School John Dil Hulme Christ the Saviour Is Born E. C. Schumacher Wayland Mennonite Robert Boshart H.R. Dy Glen Imhoff Herald Christ the Church For All Luke Matthew Luke Matthew John John Coperight Keister Acte Service Tee Strachucg Evening Journal Washington Ministerial Association Firestone Gilmere Shell Service Northrup King & CO Tire E. M. Bridges & CO Connelly Hardware Culligan Soft Water Service Keith L. Vetter Davis Paint Store Eildon Brake North Side Tom Duncan R C. Wead Pillsbury & Murphy Feeds Fern Pastry Shop Fuhr & Cochran Garrett Les Gilmore Hayes Stone Products House OF Flowers Karl E. Schmidt HY Vee Food Store Iowa Southern Utilities CO North 151m MR. and Mrs L. A. Jones Willis C. Jones Ralph Martin International Harvester Sales & Service Farmoll Tractors — International Trucks McFarlane Insurance Agency General Insurance Montgomery Ward & CO National Bank of Washington Osincup Drug Store Herb Osincup R. Ph Payne Bernard Payne Edwin Novotny South Iowa Ave Bob Roe Seifert Smart Fashions Sherman-Eden Funeral Home Washington, Iowa Smart Distributing Company Tindal Seed & Fertilizer Pioneer Leonard Tindal Washington Concrete CO Washington Oil Company Tom Tanner R. J. Tanner Washington State Bank F.D Wolf’s Flowers Service Zelinsky Hardware
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