Church Services and Christian Science Lesson Sunday
St James Catholic Masses at 8 and 10 a m led by Rev H J Corcoran. Public invited to 1 pm service at S Iowa Ave church. Christian Science lessons in all churches with readings from Bible and Science and Health. Herbert Askea presides morning worship with sermon on forgetting and reaching forward. W J Stevens pastor. Evang service 7 30 pm and group meetings 6 30 pm. There will be a service tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Ave
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
John
Herbert Askea
W. J. Stevens
Presbyterian Bible School Morning Worship and Evening Services
A church schedule lists Bible school at 9 30 a m with Vernon Witting leading, morning worship at 10 45 a m, and an evening service at 7 30 p m featuring sermons The Living God in our Midst and Great Chapter Series with music including solos by Francis Walker and names in the program such as Aimee eo Mascagni Carl Hamblen and Loren Sutherland The program ends with organ preludes offertories and responses under Minister Clifton Keaty and Organist EdnarO Klein with Church School at 9 45 a m and Epworth League events in the afternoon and evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Vernon Witting
Christian Endeavor
Wendelssoh
Conrad
Epworth League
Associate Presbyterian Bible Study and Worship Schedule
The church offers Bible Study at 10 00 a m and 6 30 p m with worship at 11 00 a m led by Minister A M Malcolm focusing on courage strength and happiness for the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Malcolm
Foursquare Gospel Plans Last Service of Year
A church bulletin invites members to attend the final Sunday worship and Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. The lesson is The Gospel Given to the Gentiles. Election of Sunday school teachers and officers will follow the lesson.
Church Services Invite Parishioners to Worship
The notice lists church events with times for school at 10:00 a.m. morning worship at 11:00 a.m. gospel service at 7:30 p.m. and a Thursday prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. It extends a cordial invitation to worship with the Church of Nazarene.
Special music program with varied organ preludes and anthems
A Mansfield evening music program features organ preludes, offertories, and postludes led by director Carelyn Hamilton with organist Helen Harvey. Works include Adoration from the Holy City Gaul solo Like as the Heart and Berceuse by Kreckel, plus Moravian and Willan anthems and O Magnify the Lord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy City
Gaul
Es Harker
E. J. Morrison
Berceuse
Kreckel
Moravian
Maurice Troteran
Mansfield
Willan
Ot Wooler
Alos Wansfield
Carelyn Hamilton
Helen Harvey
Sunday school and worship services schedule and staff
The notice lists Sunday school at 9 20 morning worship times for Junior BYP and Senior BYP groups, 256 Evening services 74 mornings. musical offerings include Canzone Amorosa, From Every Stormy Wind, Te Decet Hyingus, Postludes. church staff includes Interim Pastor Revo COG, Choir director Chas Vardoelk, Organist Mrs Chas McConnell.
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Ieee
Kathryn Vacha
Wfertory
Vrysinger
Beethoven
Galbreith
Interm
Revo Cog ‘Vrieht
Chas
Vardoelk
Chas McConnell
Lutheran Trinity Church Sunday Schedule and Service Notes
The Trinity Lutheran church at 202 East 2nd Street hosts Sunday School at 10:00 AM and Morning Worship at 11:00 AM conducted by Pastor William F. Krueger.
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2Nd St
William F. Krueger
Country Churches Morning Worship and Evening Service
Morning worship at 10 00 Sunday school at 11 00 Christian Endeavor at 7 00 p m Evening service at 7 30 led by Mrs Howell and Rev David C Davies pastor church notice of weekly services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Howell
David C. Davies
Bible school marks annual business meeting request
In the notice, a Bible school with classes for various ages hosts worship led by Mrs. Strone. An invitation is extended to attend worship if no other place is available. A Wednesday January first is set for the annual business meeting following a potluck dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Li Aon
Strone
Southern Resort Shoes Show New Modes and Trims
A display features afternoon sandals in punched suede with piping, a spectator sports pump in white and tan calf with cable lacing, a tan calf pyramid heel with a bow, and reezy dressmaker tie evening slippers with colorful draped plaid.
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Sarah
Message from Pastor Winsworth Up on Christmas gifts
At noon pastor Winsworth Up invites readers to accept God's gift eternal life through Christ. Bible study at 10 o'clock, divine worship at 1, young people's hour at 6:30, evening worship at 7:30. Welcome awaits you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hemphill
Bethel and Copter Presbyterian Year End Note
Bethel and Copter Presbyterian Church members reflect on blessings and press coverage in 1940. They thank readers, note renewed interest from former residents, and share plans for a new year with services on January 5 1941 led by Rev M A Robeson. Sunday school at 11 00 and 10 00 at Copper Friendly Church with officers elected and 1 45 Three C BE meetings and 7 30 evening worship. Communion set for January 5 1941.
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Journal
Jesuu
C. BE
M. A. Robeson
Crawfordsville Churches Schedule of Sunday Services
Crawfordsville churches announce Sunday school at 10 00 a m with J W Rich as superintendent and morning service at 11 00 a m featuring The Little Refugee story and Glorifying and Praising as sermon theme Epworth League meets at 6 30 led by Edna Rich A Watch Night social precedes New Year Eve service Rev Lester H Bill is pastor
Sabbath School and Union Service Announced
Sabbath school starts at 10 00 a m with Mrs Ida Wooley as superintendent The theme is The Day of the Lord The union service follows at 7 30 p m with theme All That Jesus Began to do and to Teach The annual New Year s dinner is set for noon Wednesday January 1 at the church All members are asked to attend Rev Ro M McCracken, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Wooley
Jesus
Ro M. McCracken
Sunday School and Endeavor Schedule Noted
Latimer Davis is identified as Superintendent for Sunday School at 4:00 PM. Christian Endeavor meets at 6:30 PM, indicating church youth activity times.
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Latimer Davis
Supt
Christian Endeavor
Wellman Club Notes and Local Travels
Merry Maid Club met in West Chester at Mrs R C Fergurson's home. The Greiners and son Howard left for Los Angeles via Pawnee and Boulder Dam, planning a two month trip. Relatives and neighbors sent wedding invitations for Miss Madge Jones and Joby Phillips in Cedar Rapids and Chicago.
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Frank Wilson
Wellman
Joe Schmelzer
Merry Maid Club
West Chester
R. C. Fergurson
Albert Greiner
Howard
Los Angeles
Calif
Pawnee
Nebr
Robert Mathews
Boulder Dam
William Singleton
L. W. Blackwell
Texas
Joe Nick
Ralph Vogel
Fred Schrader
B. C. Foster
BE. N. Foster
Fred Durian
EB. CG. Jones
Iowa City
Nate Wilson
West Liberty
Aila Hiltunen
Rohrbaecker Recreation Room
Carl Younedale
Martha Foster
Joe Coewing
Deep River
M. N
George Lutg
Floyd Griffith
Jave
Parrot of Mrs McCleary Dies in Crawfordsville
Mrs R C McCleary mourns death of her Africa brought parrot that lived with the family for 30 years. The bird imitated voices and was dear to neighbors, having been a gift to Charles W McCleary from the McCleary family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
R. C. McCleary
Africa
Myrtle McCleary
Charles W. McCleary
K. C. McCleary
Lesson for December 29 Subject and Scripture Texts
The notice outlines the December 29 lesson plan including selected subjects and scripture texts. It credits the International Council of Religious Education and notes use by permission.
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International Council of Religious Education
Wednesday Visit Planned With Berry Family
A two week visit is set for Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Max Berry, marking the start of a family gathering.
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Mrs
Max Berry
Merrimac Community Notes Reflect Holiday Gatherings
Local families and relatives share visits and greetings across Merrimac during the holiday season. Mr. and Mrs. Baldoster and relatives visit Elmer Reschleys. Zears and Kientz connect with Wayland and Mt. Pleasant, plus Koya Lantz hosts and Wisconsin relatives join in. Many thanks for tickets and a Merry Christmas to the Journal force.
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Carl Amrine
Merrimac
Dave Baldoster
Max Baldoster
Joyee
Johnnie Baldoster
Elmer Reschleys
Lester Nicola
Charley Zears
Wayland
Junior Kientz
Chevrolet
Mt. Pleasant
George Ackey
Fairfield
Doss van Winkle
Riley Grecian
Riverside
Leonard George
Wisconsin
Koya Lantzs
Grecian
George
Lantz
Johnnie Baldosier
Mary Amrine
Journal Force
Christmas Gatherings and a Johnson County Wedding
The Klopfenstein family shared Christmas dinner at the parental home. Gingerscn and Owen and Keren of Washington joined relatives in Goshen for Christmas with the Chris Graber family. Arthur Roth and family from Ottawanna plan to visit for the holidays. Ezra Wittmer and family exchanged gifts with David Wittmer in Mt. Pleasant. Gerig and Yutzy families reported a marriage on December 22 at Lower Deer Creek church in Johnson County officiated by Rev. John Swartzendruber.
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Ezra Wittmer
Wayland
Fred Klopfenstein
Klopfen Stein
Melvin Gingerscn
Owen
Keren
Washinton
Campa i
Mrs Roth
Gosher
Chriss Graber
Arthur Roth
Ottanna
David Wittmer
Mt. Pleasant
Gerig
Martin Gerig
Roman Yutzy
John Yutzy
Kalona
Lower Deer Creek
Johnson County
John Y. Swartzendruber
Rural Iowa wedding and holiday gatherings noted
The report details a navy velvet wedding dress and wine velvet bridesmaids, a reception at the groom’s parents near Kalona, a wedding dinner for 38 relatives near Wayland, a Sugag Creek church shower for the newlyweds, and various holiday visits by relatives in Iowa including Wellman, Burling ton, and Winfield areas. Several travel and family visits across Iowa and adjacent states are listed.
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Mary Gerig
Eli Yutzy
Neary Kalona
Wayland
Lena Nofziger
Lucille Boese
Grace Roth
Sugag Creek Churen
Gerig
Wellman
Jacob Graber
W. J. Eleher
Clark
Packwood
Edwin P. Lotz
Burlington
Parsons
Florence Bergh
Creston
Doris Bergh
Iowa City
Harry Kauffman
Urbana
Til
Willis Magdetrau
Strawberry Point
NIRA Brief Affects Mareil Barrett and School Holidays
Dogs attacked Mareil Barrett's property killing about twenty turkeys, prompting surprise and gratitude when Mrs. Barrett received cards and handkerchiefs. School announces a week’s vacation while teachers share Christmas treats. Fairview Aid Society met with Ina Roberts. Christmas exchange and officer elections held with Mrs. Lee Smelton reelected president.
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J. B. Hanley
Nira
Mareil Barrett
Hanley
Fairview Aid Society
Ina Roberts
Lee Smelton
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St. James Catholic
H. J. Corcoran
Christian Science
Christian Science Churches
Lola Dittmer
Melody
Aimee Eo Solo
Ave Maria
Mascagni Forest Walker
Chadwick
Rhea Kinder
Still Waters
Hamblen
John L. Youghes
Marth
Konitz
Methodist
Selecter
Daryl Petters
Poenne Orean
Bethlehem
Lacey Offertory
Clifton Keaty
Loren Sutherland
Mouste
Ednaro Klein
Associate Presbyterian
Foursquare Gospel
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THE
Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Publishing Society
One
Norway
Stovet
Boston
Massachuette
Church of Nazarene
United Presbyterian
Lutheran
Trinity
Country Churches
Rohm Presbyterian
Frank Longwell
Cc. BE. Strong
Bethel and Copter Presbyterian
Ucneped Presbyterian
OR. P
Harold L. Lundquist
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Christ
Peter
Bradbury
Prom Aprica
Gipt
Anwyl
Fred Anwyl
Town
Dale Duncan
Dubuque
D. N. Anwyl
Winnie Duncan
Tom Duncan
Washington
Harold Rider
Darwin
Lisle Anwyl
Mediapolis
Ollie Anwyl
Chester
Clarence Davis
Theological
Omaha
Lee Lease
Margaret Schmitt
J C. Wooley
Bruce Lease
Davenport
Jesse Raymond
Charlies
Marjories
C. O. Everly
Lancaster
J. C. Mitchell
Waterloo
Everette
Howard Kratter
Bruce Hanna
Ruby Hinton
Lacy Hinton
Albert Nunnally
J. C. Huston
Huston
Columbus Junction
Mra
Henry DeHarpart
Mr. Union
Paul Hultquist
Dwight Brown
Maud Coates
Will March
Sheffield
Kenneth Coates
Mr. Coates
Coates
Frank Young
Clarence Young
John Long
Charles Rogers
Winfield
Farrel Young
Clarence Moorhead
Frank McCoy
Joseph
Helen
Martelle
Rose Moorhead
Kenneth Kilpatrick
Little Son
Burnleton
Edlah Clark
Ohio
Sam Eicher
Albany
Ore
Katie Short
Chriss Eicher
Archbold
David Wenger
John Roth
George Boozen
Les Moines
Jacob Eicher
Sam Bergh
John Luellen
Cedar Rapids
Clara Neff
W. J. Eicher
Joyce
Stanley Beck
Yarmouth
Lois and
Clarence Burke
Goshen
Ind
Amasa Miller
Curtiss Vansyoe
Jenifer Dell
Fort Worth
Wilber Bicher
Birt Gladd
London
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