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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1927
Page
3
Christian Science church holds 11 am service with the subject Christian Science and invites all. United Presbyterian outlines Christmas day worship at 11 am with The Christ Child cantata and 7 pm music and sermon What Christmas Means to Me. Bible school at 9:30 am and 6:30 pm Y P C U and evening worship with baptismal service.
A reflective poem excerpt opens with offerings of gold frankincense and myrrh. It contrasts treasures from abundance and joy with gifts born of deep sorrow and hardship.
Regular morning and evening services conducted by Rev. EL A. Hadeen are announced with a welcome to all.
Bible school at 9 45 a m. Worship at 11 a m and 7 p m. Christian Endeavor society p m. The Senior society meets to discuss What does Christmas mean to the World Eloise Mallory leader. Good attendance desired from all young people.
The pastor announces morning Christmas services designed to welcome worshippers. Music selections include Handel and Christmas carols with organ preludes and postludes. Mrs J E Ream directs, Mrs Henry Shields is organist, and Dr F W Eastwood leads the ministerial team.
The church welcomes all with Bible school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 featuring Christmas music. The pastor speaks on The Poverty of Christ. At 5 p m the Christmas Oratorio by Saint Saens will be sung by the choir, with carolers at 7 p m visiting the sick and shut ins. Evening services are canceled. The service includes a full Christmas music program with organ and choir selections. Dr W W Bowers is minister Mary Hunter organist H N Schuster director.
The suspect traveled from San Francisco through Oregon and Washington after a ransom bill linked him to Marion Parker's case. He surrendered near Echo after a pursuit by police. doctors later deemed him sane, with an alleged accomplice possibility. His mother’s asylum history raises a heredity insanity plea.
Rev Pettit will preach at Pleasant Hill Christian Church on Sunday with services at 11 am and 7 pm after a short program. Morning and evening sermons reflect the Christmas spirit. Bible school at 10 am. Next Sunday is the last of 1927. invite all to make it the best Sunday of the year.
Grace Hill Moravian announces a Saturday 7 39 program with lighted candles for children and a Sunday 10 o clock study of the Christmas lesson. The 11 o clock church service follows. Superintendent Mrs Libe and Pastor A P Zimmerman invite all friends.
Next Sunday at Prairie Flower Baptist Church invites worshipers to pause and listen to Heavenly music as they celebrate the coming of God's son. The morning theme is The Joy of the Christmas Message and the evening features a musical program with a short sermon on The Meaning of Christmas. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Co E Hamilton minister.
A Denver paper notes a crowded room and a family wealth claim amid a three million dollar dispute. A Boys' Life quote shows Rastus responding to a task about coal. A separate item features a rural conversation about car speed between Jimson and Harka.
In a brief court note Hickman declares willingness to assist his son and possibly fund an attorney. The affidavit reveals Hickman Sr is a steam shovel man for the Southern Pacific railway, linking family ties to the ongoing legal matter.
Edward Hickman confined in Pendleton jail asks to meet Perry Parker father of Marion Parker in Los Angeles to declare he did not kill Parker's daughter and to state his innocence in the case.
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