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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1946

Page

3

Lesson Subject and Scripture Texts for December 29

The lesson outlines chosen topics and accompanying scripture passages for December 29 as part of a religious education program. It credits the International Council of Religious Education for selection and permission.

International Council of Religious Education

Paul Claims the World for Christ Lesson Text

A devotional summary tracing Paul's mission to Rome as the centerpiece of the world mission. It covers God's plan and Paul's calling, confirmation amid obstacles, and the duty of believers to declare the gospel to all, urging renewed zeal and a God centered year.

Paul Christ Rome Mediterranean Sea God Jerusalem Spain Reed Caesar Jesus

Churches by Whitmer Anthem and Organ Postludes

Church program notes list Whitmer anthem Glory to the King of TRING in eee Thompson Organ postlude in F minor Volkmar evening organ prelude Prelude to The Deluge Saint-Saens Anthem Lord Most Holy Handel Organ postlude Exultate Krekel George Kerr Pastor Carolyn Hamilton Director of Music Helen Harvey Organist.

Whitmer King of Tring Volkmar Saint-Saens George Kerr Carolyn Hamilton

Calvary Baptist Church Invites All To Services

Calvary Baptist invites worshipers to 9:30 Bible school for all ages led by Richard Leet. Morning worship at 10:45 features the sermon A Cure For care During the New Year. Evening service at 7:30 with Behold I make All Things New. Wednesday prayer and praise at 7:30 led by Pastor A. E. Diddams.

Calvary Baptist Richard Leet Friendly Church A. E. Diddams

Failure of Producers to Properly Cool Cream Impacts Butter Quality

A public note warns that improper cooling of cream by many producers leads to low quality butter. It emphasizes the need for proper temperature control in dairy processing and suggests industry-wide practice improvements to prevent quality degradation.

St James Masses at 7 and 10 a m

Catholic church schedules morning masses at St James led by Rev H J Corcoran pastor with services at 7 am and 10 am. The notice names the pastor and church location in concise church bulletin style.

St. James H. J. Corcoran

Presbyterian Service Schedule with Choir Singers

Morning worship at 9:45 followed by 10:45 Prelude. Selected junior and senior choirs combine for congregational hymn singing. Esther Gerdes solos I Walked Alone Where Jesus Walked. Postlude arranged by Vernon Witting. Superintendent Mrs. A. R. Terrell. Organist and Director T. E. White. Minister.

Esther Gerdes Jesus Vernon Witting A. R. Terrell T. E. White

Sunday Services and Young People Program at United Presbyterian

Bible school at 9:45 AM and morning worship at 10:45 AM. A special young people's program is offered at 6:30 PM. Union evening preaching follows at 7:30 PM at the United Presbyterian church. The Sunday sermon is The Business of the Church. Music includes Arioso in A major, Cantilena, and Largo. Dvora Boyd White directs music with Mrs. Boyd White as organist and Thomas C. Polk as minister.

United Presbyterian Church Offfertory Cantilena Galterman Organ Largo Dvora Boyd White Thomas C. Polk

Evangelistic Service and Bible Study Schedule Announced

At 7 30 p m evangelistic service John McKune Jr will deliver the sermon Facing the New Year A watch night service begins Tuesday at 8 00 p m followed by Thursday 7 30 p m Bible study on The Tabernacle in the Wilderness Everyone welcome Pastor W J Stevens announced age

John McKune, Jr

The Forward Look Sermon At Nazarene Church

Church service schedule at Church of Nazarene 410 E Jefferson lists Sunday school 9 45 a m morning worship 11 a m sermon The Forward Look Young peoples service 7 15 p m evangelistic service 8 p m Wednesday midweek prayer service All are invited Pastor Ralph E Gray leads each service.

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church Notices

Morning worship at 10 a m Sunday school at 11 a m Sermon topic Go Forward Youth Fellowship party this Thursday Jan 2 at 7 30 in church social rooms Woman's Guild meeting Friday Jan 3 at 1 30 in Mrs Anna Landau home Congregational meeting next Sunday all invited Pastor Milo J Phillips urges full attendance to make it the biggest meeting yet

Woman's Guild Anna Landau Milo J. Phillips

Church Schedule and Evening Programs

Methodist Church lists 9 45 a m worship three speakers and theme The Church Takes Inventors Youth Fellowship at United Presbyterian 6 30 p m Union evening service 7 30 p m Young Adult 8 p m. Organ music includes Andante Third Organ Sonata Mendelssohn Anthem A Legend and Tschaikowsky offertories The Lord s Prayer Shirley Brown and Postlude in G major by Edwards

Miller United Presbyterian Church Union Wee Tschaikowsky Malotte Shirley Brown Ga' Ol Os Edwards

Country Churches Church Schedule and Potluck Notice

Sunday school at 10 with John McDowell superintendent. Morning worship at 11 featuring New Years Psalm preached by Charles Cc Masson. Monday evening a pot luck supper honors former pastor Charles C Masson and fall guest Charles Johnson at 7 30. Everyone welcome.

John McDowell Charles Cc. Masson Charles C. Masson Charles Johnson

Sunday Worship and Fellowship Schedule Notice

Sunday school at 10 30 a m morning worship at 11 30 a m sermon titled Go Forward youth fellowship at 7 p m election of officers for the new year Ladies Aid Meeting this Wednesday January 1 at Mrs Nick Tinnes home

Ladies Aid Nick Tinnes Milo J. Phillips

Keokuk Keokuk Presbytery YPCA Meeting Speaker

The United Presbyterian Church in Keokuk hosts YPCA events with Rev W Don McClure speaking on furlough from Akobo South Sudan. Schedule includes Bible school 9 45 worship 10 45 YPCU 6 30 and union evening worship 7 30 with special music and organ preludes. Public invited.

Ypca of Keokuk W. Don McClure Akobo South Sudan

Stewardship of Time Sermon and Church Activities

Sunday school at 10 a.m. followed by morning worship at 11 a.m. with the sermon on The Steward ship of Time. Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p.m. sponsored by Mrs Elliott and Doreen Edmondson. Official board meeting scheduled for January 5 1947. O J Fix pastor.

Elliott Doreen Edmondson O. J. Fix

Musical Programs and Church Officers Listed

A church program lists Prelude In Memoriam and other hymns including Glorious Things of These Are Spoken and Song of Peace. Offertory Star of the East and a Kennedy sermon A New Road are noted with Rev Paul Wells as minister and organist Mrs Oscar Burham and director Mrs Chas Murdock.

Schumann Hayden MacDonald Paul Wells Oscar Burham Chas. Murdock Paul K. Wells

Evening Evangelistic Service and New Year Prayer Night

The Reeves Sunday School reports 10 60 oclock classes for all ages led by Supt Reeves. Morning worship at 11 led by Robert Scott in the pastor's absence. 7 30 oclock evening service features testimonies and a message by Charles C Masson The Divine Invitation. Wednesday prayer at 8 00. New year night prayer and praise. Tonight Friday December 27 at 8 00 young people party at Robert Scott 505 N 2nd Ave Ki Erickson of Grand Rapids Mich will bring the devotional message Rev Merle Booth Pastor.

Robert Scott Nessage Charles C. Masson 2Nd Ave Ki Erickson Grand Rapids Mich Merle Booth

Christian Science Sunday Lesson for December 29 1946

The lesson sermon on Christian Science for Sunday December 29 1946 centers on Christian science. The golden text from I Peter 2 9 proclaims believers as a chosen generation. The Bible citations include Isaiah 42 6 7 and the Science and Health excerpts urge healing through spirit and binding up the broken hearted.

Christian Science Churches of Christ Mary Baker Eddy

Immanuel Lutheran Church Service and Schedule

Immanuel Lutheran Wisconsin Synod announces Sunday school and Bible class at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m with sermon from Luke 2 15 20 The Faith Of The Shepherds Confirmation class Saturday 9 30 a m New Year s Eve service at 7 30 p m Pastor L M Bleichwehr at 320 S Iowa Ave phone 470J

Wisconsin Synod Jefferson Iowa Ave

Associate Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

The notice lists Sabbath school at 10:00 A M and morning worship at 11:00 A M. An evening worship at 7:30 P M follows a 7:00 P M Young People meeting and 8:00 P M Wednesday prayer meeting. Basil G McBee is the pastor.

Basil G. McBee

Sunday church schedule and guest speaker announced

Sunday school 9 45 at both churches morning worship 11 00 at New Haven evening worship 7 30 at Grace Hill youth night for both churches special music and program by intermediates young people and adults guest speaker Rev Fernando A Laxamana Filipino American minister to students at First Congregation Church at Iowa City social hour 8 30 for young people grace hill building Floyd A Smith pastor R W Hyde 8S 3S Supt Grace Hill Arthur Gorsh 8S Supt New Haven

New Haven Grace Hill Fernando A. Laxamana First Congregation Iowa City Floyd A. Smith R. W. Hyde Grace

Blackstone Hotel Holiday Fire Displaces Dozens in Chicago

A Christmas tree blamed for a blaze at the Blackstone hotel in Chicago forced more than 60 guests from 14th floor rooms. Richard H. Jackson, publisher of Standard Opinion, reported the fire started when he tried to install a new bulb. No injuries reported.

Chicago Blackstone Richard H. Jackson Standard Opinion Jacobson

Eight Black partygoers die after bootleg liquor party

Police report that eight Black people died and two more were in critical condition after a poisonous liquor spiked gathering in Atlanta. Empty bootleg cans and wood alcohol containers were found. four bodies were discovered near an alley as others were en route to hospitals. The hospitalised victims later died from severe stomach pains.

Atlanta Ab Lys

Sunday School and Worship at City Church

Sunday school meets at 10 a m with Robert Stephens as superintendent Esther Bauer is pianist Morning worship follows at 11 with sermon World Peace Our Hope Mary Ann Bauer pianist and Mrs Edgar Stewart chorister Youth Fellowship at 606 p m Choir practice scheduled for Thursday evening The Annual New Year s dinner is planned for Wednesday January 1 Bring basket dinner and service Election of Sunday school officers R Vernon Pike Minister

Robert Stephens Esther Bauer Mary Ann Bauer Edgar Stewart Wed R. Vernon Pike

Hotel evacuation after smoke reports and no Christmas trees

Guests on the 13th and 15th floors were evacuated when smoke was reported. A frightened guest on the 16th floor prompted further evacuation to the lobby. The Black Stone had no fixed rule against trees but banned them this year due to hotel fires. trees require fire department permission, which Jacobson did not obtain.

Jacobson Erwin Schlicht Schlicht Blackstone Asters Fire Department

Sunday church services and events announced

Sunday school at 10 00 study of the uniform Lesson Pate Claims The Word for Christ Morning worship at 11 00 with special music and a minister's message Finishing and Beginning Young people's meeting at 6 30 Echoes from the P Rally held at Washington December All young people invited Union evening service at 7 30 at the Methodist church Rev Daniel Knox Ford minister

Pate Christ Washington Dec Union Methodist Ehurch Daniel Knox Ford

Christian Tabernacle Service Times

Services listed include Bible school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 a m and a 6 30 p m young people's session with additional details cut off. The fragment indicates a church schedule without further context.

Sunday Services Announce Guest Speaker at 11 A.M.

Sunday school at 10 a m. John McDowell leads class. Sept preaching at 11 a m. Chas Masson, former pastor, will speak on The Twenty third Psalm. All are welcome.

John McDowell Chas, Masson

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Harold L. Lundquist D. D The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Western Newspaper Union Krekel Helen Harvey Christian Ice Church of Nazarene E. Jefferson Ralph E. Gray St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Methodist P.m. Organ Prelude Third Organ Sonata Mendelssohn Country Churches West Chester ST. Paul's Evangelical United Presbyterian A.M YPCU McClure Manney Merle Simpson Ainsworth Methodist Kennedy Prairie Flower — Baptist Immanuel Lutheran P.m L. M. Bleichwehr S. Lowa Ave Associate Presbyterian Hill Arthur Gorsh James Collins 25Th Fire Battalion Hotel Star West Chester Methodist Crawfordsville Ister Stokers Eddy Bush Gorham South Blondie Mama Chic Young Para Christian Tabernacle Bible School Young People's Ser Halmans East Side
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