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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1943
Page
5
The church announces a full Christmas week schedule with morning and evening services. Events include a 3 45 a m church school, 10 45 a m morning worship, candlelight service at 7 30 p m, and a Friday 7 30 p m children's service. Pastor E H Wendland invites all to attend.
Amid war’s fury a Christmas message of peace through the Christ child is offered by KE church. The invitation lists three services: Christmas Eve at 7:30, Christmas Day at 10 A M, and Second Christmas Day at 11:15 A M with Sunday school at 10:16 A M. Pastor KE L Steumpfig invites all to hear the gospel.
The confirmation class will not meet this Saturday and there is no morning service this Sunday. An annual Christmas program will be held at 8 p.m. with the service flag dedication. Governor Edward Martin of Pennsylvania offers a Christmas reflection on peace and Christian duties. Milo J. Phillips, pastor.
The church schedules two Sunday masses at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. led by Rev. H. J. Corcoran, Pastor.
Sunday school starts at 10:00 followed by morning worship at 11:00 and young people's service at 7:20. Evening service at 8:00 features a sermon titled The Gospel the Power of God. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. Pastor James Robbins invites all to attend.
The Immanuel Lutheran in 332 FE Washington presents a schedule of Christmas season services. Details appear limited but indicate multiple services around the holiday period.
The Christian Science churches announce the Sunday lesson sermon for December 26. The Golden Text from Isaiah speaks of the earth filled with knowledge of the Lord as waters cover the sea. The Bible and Science and Health quotations emphasize charity as the greatest virtue and love as the vital part of Science.
The notice invites all ages to Presbyterian Bible School with Supt William Graf at 9 45 A M. Worship follows at 10 45 A M and 7 30 P M. Morning theme New Year Thoughts Evening Lessons from Isaiah. Musical offerings include organ preludes and solos by Bonnie Simpson and others.
Mrs Henry Shields organizes a gospel music event featuring Helen Stone on organ and F W Eastwood as minister. Soloist Roberts presents In Heavenly Love Abiding with a March postlude in this church program.
Calvary Baptist invites parishioners to a New Year schedule featuring 9:30 morning worship 10:30 Bible school for all ages 7:00 evening evangelistic service on How Satan Works Against the Church and 8:30 Friday watch night. Pastor A E Diddams urges faith in God and His promises.
The church announces a full day of worship and activities: Sunday school at 9 45 morning, morning worship at 10 45, young people at 6 30, and evening service at 7 30. Music includes preludes offertories and postludes performed by organist Mrs Charles McDonell and director Charles Murdock with minister Alfred Trenerry.
A religious service featured the Lord Most Holy Anthem and Offertory by Mae siven ssssse tne lo em elas Henson with organ postlude. Performances included The Shepherds' Pipes, The Star Seered de balsas, Praise by Young People’s Choir, and hymns such as When We Walk With the Lord. Doris Gray, MacDermid, Lowden, Krecker, and others performed with Director Carolyn Hamilton and Organist Helen Harvey.
The notice runs morning worship at 10 45 with a vocal solo by Bobby Darbyshire and sermon Christ's Gifts in His People. Evening worship at 7 30 features sermon Christmas Reflections. Pastor Ivan Riess urges regular attendance as part of Jesus Christ's church.
The Christian Tabernacle on Iowa Avenue invites worshipers to Sunday services at 9 45 AM Sunday school for all ages 11 AM morning worship with a New Year message The evening focuses on walking with God A 6 30 PM young people hour and 7 30 PM evangelistic service The church schedules prayer Tuesday praise Friday Bible study and young people Sunday night revival by Rev Virginia Nelson begins next week The pastor W J Stevens invites newcomers to worship and find home and strength
The Associate Presbyterian announces 10:00 A. M. Sabbath school 11:00 A. M. morning worship and 7:30 P. M. evening worship with all welcome. Due to redecorating, services will be held on Sabbath Dec 26 at the home of Albert and Miss Lula Cherry 803 North Ave.
United Presbyterian Church outlines worship in morning at 9 45 with gospel message The fullness of time The White Gift Offering collects during the 10 45 service Evening worship follows at 7 30 with All Roads Lead to Bethlehem Wednesday prayer at 7 30 Our college youth lead the meeting Annual congregational dinner noon Saturday focusing on men and women in service with Norman Schoon as speaker Preparatory service in Sanctuary after dinner Special music Maestoso in A major organ prelude by Manpey
Sunday school meets at 10 A M with morning worship at eleven. Women's Missionary Society gathers with Mrs Emma Shaw on Wednesday December 29.
Sunday school at 10 30 a m and morning worship at 11 30 a m with sermon topic Christmas Echoes. The Gripsholm exchanged ships brought 366 missionaries from 46 boards agencies and churches to the United States and Canada, previously in Japan controlled areas since Pearl Harbor.
A report notes that the group suffered malnutrition during stays in concentration camps or prisons, but none were maltreated and no atrocity stories emerged. Most expect to resume missionary service after the war. Milo J. Phillips, Pastor.
Cotter Presbyterian announces a Christmas Eve program. Sunday school meets at 10 AM, followed by evening worship at 7 30 PM led by Pastor W Z Allen.
After a recent school fire pupils could not stage the Christmas program. The event will be held at Eureka church at 10 o clock Sunday morning with no preaching. W L Clapp, minister Beulah Lowry SS Supt.
A church notice invites all ages to a 10:00 Bible school with Clift Reeves as superintendent. 11:00 Morning Worship led by Mes Hold. 8:00 Wednesday evening Bible study and prayer fellowship to explore prayer practice.
The Westchester Methodist Church presents a full schedule for Sunday: school at 10:00 a.m. worship at 11:00 a.m. youth fellowship at 6:45 p.m. and evening service at 7:30 p.m. Music directs by Mrs. Pauline Stewart with special morning music. Sermon titled A Kingdom that has no end. Pastor H. W. Munster invites all to attend.
The Ainsworth Methodist Church lists Sunday school at 10:00, morning worship at 11:00, youth fellowship at 7:00, and evening worship at 8:00. Youth Fellowship plans to entertain Columbus Junction youths on January 9, led by Miss Correne Edmondson. The Christmas benevolence offering totaled $15.00. Boy Scouts raised $15.26 from a waste paper drive. Pastor F. J. Robins.
Grace Hill Moravian holds Sunday school at 1 30 and a preaching service at 2 30 conducted by Dr F W Eastwood.
Robert Hyde and Jos eph Jones lead morning worship at 11. Mission Sunday features Youth Fellowship Hour and a Christmas program by primary classes. Union service at 7 39 p m with a Christmas playlet and songs by the Young People of the U P and Presbyterian churches.
Rev. R. M. McCracken is the pastor with Sunday school at 10 a m. David Henry Davis and Rev. H N Poston are named as pastors in the notices.
A Christmas program will be given Saturday evening at 7 30. Sunday morning worship at 11 00. Sunday school at 11 00. No young people's service or evening worship.
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