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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1952

Page

3

Gifts to Christ Lesson for December 28 1952

The article reflects on gifts given to Christ from the East and throughout history, praising Bible translation work, missionary efforts, and global Christianity. It notes the international nature of Christianity, with diverse believers and churches worldwide, and emphasizes supporting church work, missions, and education.

Jesus America North America Scotland Sweden Spain el Salvador

Seven year old boy recalls Pearl Harbor Day

Pittsfield dispatch notes William S. Boyd born December 7, seven years old on Pearl Harbor Day. He entered the armed services at seventeen on the seventh day of the fourth month, continuing a steady path through wartime service.

Pittsfield WW. H William S. Boyd Pearl Harbor Armed Services

Welcome in Washington County A M E Churches Service Times

Welcome note for churches in Washington County with monthly 2:30 Sunday services led by Rev. William Brewer. Divine worship at 10:30 am featuring the sermon Lord, Now Let Thy Servant Depart In Peace. Evening services 7:30 pm at Ft Madison and 7:50 pm Wednesday. Old Year’s Eve Holy Communion and New Year’s Day service at St Madison.

Ft. Madison U. m St. Madison

Sunday Masses and Devotions Schedule

Sunday masses run October first to May seventeenth at 8 50 and 10 15 a m. Daily masses at 6 50 a m in the convent chapel and 8 a m in the church. Novena devotions every Friday at 7 30 p m. Rev R J Kinnavey pastor Rev S E Susic assistant.

R. J. Kinnavey S. E. Susic

Seventh Day Adventist Sabbath Service at North Fifth Ave

The Seventh Day Adventist church on North Fifth Ave holds Sabbath school at 3 p.m. and a sermon at 8 p.m. The denomination meets on Saturday. Pastor Fred Schultz leads the services.

Seventh Day Adventist North Fifth Ave Fred Schultz

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church Notices

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Washington Valley holds Sunday school at 11 a m and worship at 11 a m with a sermon Taking Inventory for 1952 by Pastor Milo J Phillips Election of church officers for 1953 follows the service Choir practice Wednesday at 730 p m Woman s Guild Thursday post poned until Jan 5 due to New Year s Day Quote He who lives in the past grows old before his time end.

Milo J. Phillips

Morning Worship and Music at Bible School Service

Irvan J Rieh directs the day with 4:45 a.m. worship and 10:45 a.m. service, no youth fellowship for two weeks. Music includes organ pieces and offertory, with Charlotte E Barll and June Heffelfinger as artists. Reverend Walter A. Smith serves as guest minister and Robert Everett directs music with Jean Hesseltine on organ.

Charlotte Ebarll June Joan Heffelfinger Robert Everetts Jean Hesseltine Walter A. Smith

Trinity Lutheran Church service and annual voters meeting

The Trinity Lutheran Church schedules Sunday school and Bible class at 1 a.m. Divine services at 11 a.m. Theme The Abiding Blessings of Christmas. New Year’s Day service at 1 30 a.m. Annual voters meeting Sunday January 4 at 2 15 p.m. Pastor H Moll extends wishes for a Happy and Prosperous New Year.

Trinity Lutheran Church of the Lutheran Hour This Is the Life Divine Services

Presbyterian Bichie Church Service Schedule

Morning worship at 9 45 a m with a sermon on The Benediction from 2 Cor 13 14. Evening vesper at 4 p m features music including Prelude Christ TM 2 222 Foote Anthem A Voice to Heaven sounding on Bortniansky Offertory Op 60 Guilmant Solo The Lord s Prayer Malotte and Postlude in C Wood Win pastor J Grossheim with Mrs Edith M Shields directing music

Bichie School Christ Foote Bortniansky Guilmant Malotte Wood Win J. Grossheim Edith M. Shields

Baptist Church Weekly Schedule with Sermons and Choir

Morning worship at 9 45 a m features sermon New Horizons followed by Baptist Youth Fellowship at 6 15 p m led by Ruth Jugenheimer on So You Want To Be a Missionary Evening worship at 7 50 p m presents The Fragments Wednesday 7 p m adult choir rehearsal and 7 p m midweek prayer service led by Rev Earl C Longfellow with Mrs Chas McConnell as organist

Ted Stewart Whelpton Croyvden Rogers New Horizons Baptist Youth Fellowship Ruth Jugenheimer Earl C. Longfellow Chas. McConnell

Church Services and year end plans across multiple congregations

The notice lists weekend services at Christian Tabernacle and other churches with morning worship and Sunday school times, special messages about the new year, and district events. It notes Rev M. Stabenow and Dr Lauren Thomas presiding, annual church meeting on New Year’s Day, and inter church activities led by Rev Lawrence Lacour and others in Trenton Finley Wayland and nearby communities.

Teo Wom Lauren D. Thomas Robert M. Stabenow

Evangelistic Services With Guest Speaker W J Stevens

Arnold preaching at 6 50 pm group meetings and 7 50 pm evangelistic service featuring guest speaker pastor W J Stevens at the church.

Sabbath morning preaching and evening worship at church

The service shows a morning preaching at 11 am with the theme Learning. Youth programs are listed. An evening worship is at 6 pm. A Wednesday prayer service is planned. Basil Metsee is the pastor.

Basil Metsee

Bethel Presbyterian Church Service Times

Sunday school 10 a m and 1 s a c m worship 11 a m evening 7 0 p m Bible study Wednesday night at 7290 p p m Young People hold a watch night Wednesday with Donne Cave and H F B Kirchner as pastors located at Milan Thompson church leaders supervise activities.

Bethel Presbyterian Maurice Alvine Milan Thompson Donne Cave H. F B. Kirchner

Religious Services Schedule for New Year

In Salem east of Haskins the Bible school starts at 10 a.m. followed by worship and sermon at 11 a.m. An evening worship and sermon is at 7 p.m. Rev. A. L. Shuey, pastor. In Germanville divine service is at 10:50 a.m. on New Year’s Day at 10:30 a.m. with sermon theme Our Song of Comfort for the new Year. Hans Meyer, pastor.

Salem Haskins A. L. Shuey Germanville Hans Meyer

Ainsworth Churches Update on Wortman Chaplaincy

The Methodist church holds Sunday school at 10 a.m and a sermon at 11 with the pastor preaching. MYF meets at 6 50 p.m to welcome the new year. Rev Wortman finishes temporary chaplain service in Texas this week and returns to the Ainsworth church. Dr R W Thompson stood in during his absence.

Wortman Texas Ainsworth Churcnh R. W. Thompson United Presbyterian Home

New Years Day Dinner and Congregational Meeting Planned

The Crawfordsville churches announce a New Years Day potluck dinner at noon next Thursday January 1 at the church. Following the dinner, the annual congregational meeting will elect officers for next year and present annual reports. Ernest Smith, minister.

Ernest Smith

Dog eats only the ham part of Hamilton on ten dollar bill

In Westport Connecticut a collie huskie dog named Texas nibbled a ten dollar bill left on a table. The dog ignored most of the note but ate the portion bearing the name Hamilton.

Westport, Conn Texas John K. Joyner Alexander Hamilton

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