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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1945

Page

4

Lesson for December 30

Selected scripture texts and lesson subjects are presented by the International Council of Religious Education under permission for use. This card notes the December 30 lesson material and its accompanying scriptural references.

International Council of Religious Education

God Is No Respecter of Persons in Gospel Call

Sermon on Acts 10 34 43 argues that God loves all peoples without bias. Peter learns Gentiles can receive salvation through Jesus and the Holy Spirit while Cornelius represents nations ready for the gospel. Believers are urged to preach to all, shedding race prejudice in favor of universal redemption.

Christ Church of Christ God Peter Cornelius Jesus

Immune to Moths Despite rayon and wool fabrics

The passage states that moths will not affect fabrics such as rayon or wool, likening their immunity to a cotton house dress and asserting a strong resistance to moth damage.

United Presbyterian Bible School and Worship Schedule

The church posts a morning worship at 10:45 with Chaplain Fred Blick preaching and a morning organ prelude and choir selections including Bach and Handel. A noon January 1 Congregational dinner invites service members and families to bring a dish to pass. The week of prayer January 6 18 features Rev. William Thompson of Traer as guest minister. George Kerr Pastor Carolyn Hamilton Music Director Helen Harvey Organist

Bible School YPCA Fred Blick Osee Forsythe-Kraft Soho Handel Handel Organ William Thompson Traer George Kerr Carolyn Hamilton Helen Harvey

Calvary Baptist Church Hosts New Year Services

Calvary Baptist invites all to 9:30 Bible school for all ages, 10:45 morning worship featuring The Race That Is Set Before Us, 7:30 evening evangelistic service What Does 19456 Hold For Men, 8:00 Wednesday prayer and Bible study, and a special New Year’s Eve service Monday. A. E. Diddams, pastor.

Bible School Melo Vadha Friendly Church A. E. Diddams

Trinity Lutheran invites worship with pastor Beiderwieden

A brief church notice invites readers to join worship at Trinity Lutheran. Pastor J. H. Beiderwieden extends the welcome and leads services.

Trinity Lutheran J. H. Beiderwieden

Associate Presbyterian Church Service Times

Sunday schedule lists Sabbath school at 10 00 a m Morning worship at 11 00 a m and Evening services at 7 30 p m Pastor Basil G McBee extends welcome to all attendees and worshippers.

Country Churches West Chester Federated Service Notice

Sunday school at 10 00 a m with John McDowell. Preaching at 11 00 a m by a student minister from the Pittsburgh seminary Walter Leet.

West Chester John McDowell Pittsburgh Seminary Walter Leet

Bethel Presbyterian Sunday Schedule Includes Worship

Bethel Presbyterian announces Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m led by Pastor W Z Allen.

St James Masses Announced by Pastor Corcoran

St James Catholic Church schedules morning Masses at 7 a m and 10 a m with Rev. H J Corcoran serving as pastor and leader of services.

Masses & A. m H. J. Corcoran

Methodist Church Service With Sermon by Rev Walter A Smith

The Methodist Church schedules a 9 45 a m Sunday school and a 10 45 a m worship led by Rev Walter A Smith on the theme We Are Gods Builders There is no evening service Youth fellowship begins at 6 30 p m Music features organ preludes and the anthem Open Our Eyes with offertory solo The King of Love My Shepherd Is sung by Shelley Brown Organist Edna M Klein Director of Music Herbert C Osincup is church organist and D D Fred E Miller also preaches potential notice of the church school superintendent L C Willits and other church staff members.

Walter A. Smith Mareh SH Es Wer Ad Dubois TG Socenhine Shhreiner Fred E. Miller D. D L. C. Willits Edna M. Klein Herbert

Baptist Sunday School and Evening Services Schedule

Morning worship at 10 45 a m with a 9 45 a m Sunday school The Young People program at 6 30 p m and 7 30 p m evening service Music lists include preludes anthems offertories and postludes with performers Miss Elsie Bratten organist and director Mrs Ruth Lemley Barbara Nayadley piano and Alfred Trenerry minister

God Ne Roger Roger Anthem Weber Ick Aees Mir Maxfield Postlude Ellidaned Leek Abied Andre Miss Elsie Bratten Ruth Lemley Barbara Nayadley Alfred Trenerry

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church Services

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Valley holds Sunday school at 10 30 a m and morning worship at 11 30 a m The Christmas program for children will be held this Sunday due to bad roads last year Ladies Aid meets all day Wednesday Jan 2 in church social rooms Quote If we walk in the light as he is in the light John 1 7 Pastor Milo J Phillips directs the church

Ladies Aid Milo J. Phillips

Christian Tabernacle Church Services New Year Notes

The Christian Tabernacle offers 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 11:00 a.m. worship with a sermon on 1946 The Land of Hills and Valleys. Evening services 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. feature Dont Fence Me In. A watch-night service Monday at 7:30 includes New Year's meditation by Rev A Wilson and a musical program with refreshments before midnight prayer. Washington's Pentecostal church invites all. Robert Stevens is pastor.

Land of Hills and Valleys Washington’s Pentecostal Church Robert Stevens

Washington Church Schedule Prescribes Worship and Meetings

Morning worship at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11 a m. Sermon titled A Report To God. Choir practice Thursday at 7 30 p m January 3. Woman's Guild meets Friday January 4 at 1 30 in social rooms. Pastor Milo J Phillipi delivers message Jesus came to do for man that which he could not do for him self.

Woman's Guild Jesus

Candidate for Pastoral Pastorate Preaches at Sabbath

Sabbath school at ten with John Koeller Jr listed. Morning worship at eleven features Robert J. Stahmer a seminary student from Pittsburgh Xenia Theological Seminary as guest preacher. Members urged to attend and hear this candidate for their church's pastorate at 62390. Come to Church.

John Koeller, Jr Robert J. Stahmer Pittsburgh-Xenia Theological Seminary Stahmer Our Church

Facing the New Year sermon and church events

Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. with the sermon subject Facing the New Year. Official board meeting postponed to after morning services. Youth Fellowship at 6:30 p.m. Week of prayer January 6 to 12 features special services focusing on Crusade For Christ led by Pastor O. J. Fix.

Herbert Campbell Our O. J. Fix

West Chester Methodist Sunday Programs and Notices

West Chester Methodist holds 10:00 am morning service 11:00 am Youth Fellowship 6:30 pm with Willard Peterson as leader. All young people invited. COC's meet Jan 3 at Mrs C C Niffenegger's home. Sunday school Christmas program canceled last Sunday. Meth odist preachers will discuss "What Jesus Christ" next week.

Willard Peterson West Chester COC C. C. Niffenegger Bizyard

Christian Bible School Sunday Schedule and Music

Morning worship at 9 45. youth fellowship at 10 45. Evening preaching at 4 00. Sunday morning sermon As We Begin Again. Sunday evening sermon Facing Difficulties. Prelude Theme from Concert in B flat minor Tschaikowsky. Offertory Devotion Saroni Solo Eleanor Tucker. Postlude Vesper Chimes. Eleanor Tucker Director of Music Mrs Boyd White Organist.

Tschaikowsky Eleanor Tucker Smith Eleanor Tucker Mrs. Boyd White

Immanuel Lutheran Church Service Schedule

Immanuel Lutheran Jefferson and Slowa hosts Sunday school and Bible class at 10 00 a m and divine service at 11 00 a m A special New Year s Eve service is planned for December 31 at 8 00 p m No Saturday Bible school this week church invites all to attend Pastor E H Wendland appeals to keep the Christmas gospel after the holidays

Jefferson and Slowa

Christian Science Lesson Sermon for December 30 1945

The subject is Christian Science with Bible selections and Science and Health excerpts by Mary Baker Eddy. It highlights the Comforter as the Spirit of truth guiding into all truth and the divine origin and interpretation of Science as a spiritual emanation of Mind.

Christian Science Churches of Christ, Scientist Zion Mary Baker Eddy

Sunday Worship at Trinity Lutheran Church

Trinity Lutheran at 302 E 2nd hosts Sunday school Bible classes and a gospel sermon on How To Get The Blessings Of Christ's Birth based on Simeon Luke 2 22-22. next confirmation class January 2. New Year’s Eve communion service text Let us search and try our ways and turn again unto the Lord. International Southern Hour airs Sundays at 12:30 on KBUR 1490 and 1:30 on KXEL 1540.

Christ Simeon KBUR KXEL

Des Moines Hosts Large Methodist Meeting Weekend

The Des Moines gatherings aim to spread personal faith and inspiration across Iowa. A large number of Methodist preachers and laymen will attend, fostering statewide reach and spiritual impact.

Des Moines Iowa Fiaymen

Bible School and Worship Services Invite

Merle Booth student pastor invites participation in a schedule of religious services. Bible school at 10:00, morning worship at 11:00, evening service at 7:36 with "New Year’s Resolutions," and Wednesday prayer meeting with choir rehearsal.

Merle Booth

Crawfordsville Church Schedules Released for Sunday

Crawfordsville churches list Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by H. J. Whiting, superintendent. Youth meeting at 6 30 p.m. Union services at 7 30 p.m.

Sunday School and Worship Service Schedule

Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Joseph Ida Wooley, Superintendent. Worship at 11 a.m. with sermon titled Opening the Books delivered by Rev. P B McCracken, Pastor.

Joseph Ida Wooley PB. M. McCracken

Sunday School and Worship Schedule Announced

Joseph Jones Superintendent leads Sunday school at 9 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p.m. Bible study on Thursday at 7 50 p.m. Boy Scouts meet on Saturday at 7 p.m. Rev H Ws Ball is the pastor.

Joseph Jones Boy Scouts H. Ws. Ball

Five Pupils Assist Teacher in Giving Program at School

Round Grove residents attend a program by Gladys Boyd and Harrison school pupils. Despite only five pupils, Miss Boyd wrote dialogues. two school fathers added a dialogue. Fat Draker won a turkey via lucky number. John Skubal took an aluminum roaster. Mothers served hot lunch. Santa handed out popcorn balls.

John Skubal Round Grove Gladys Boyd Harrison School Miss Boyd Fat Draker Santa Claus Clarice Brumfield

Marriage announces Melva Stinson and Set James Van Skike

Announcement from Columbus Junction recalls the December 3 ceremony at Davenport St John s Methodist Church. Melva Stinson daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Stinson and Set James R Van Skike son of Mr and Mrs Robert R Van Skike were joined in a double ring rite officiated by Rev James Whitager with Maxine Wilson as matron of honor and Sgt Alvin Hamann as best man. The couple planned a reception at the bride s sister s home on Mississippi Avenue. Mrs Van Skike is a Columbus high school graduate who has worked in the tri cities. Sgt Van Skike recently left the Army after two Pacific theater service months.

Columbus Junction Melva Stinson Robert Stinson Columbus City James R. van Skike Robert R. van Skike Donahue St. John’s Methodist Church Davenport James Whitager Maxine Wilson Alvin Hamann Mississippi Avenue van Skike Columbus High School Tri-Cities Sgt. van Skike Pacific

Neighborhood Fox Capture and Local Christmas Readings

The community reports the capture of a neighborhood fox after fresh snow on Wednesday. A school program featured beginners and first pieces while children enjoyed gifts under a lit tree lent by Mrs. Raymond Coon. Glen Berry, recently discharged from the army, visits Cedar Rapids with family as the Hixson children prepare to attend Ainsworth high school.

Raymond Coon Catch Fox Fox Hlunters Glen Berry Army Infantry John Berry Florence Mr. Berry Pacific Islands Korea Cedar Rapids Fred Berry Ralph Hixson Richland

Local Farm Names Suffer Illness and Harvest Help Shifts

Ton, Howard and Fred Berry are on the sick list this week. Raymond Coon finished his corn harvest while Bill Leffler, aiding him, is not helping Hilton Coon.

Ton Howard Fred Berry Raymond Coon Bill Leffler Hilton Coon

Airliner Logs Record Miles Per Year

Airliners travel far more than other vehicles with averages around 464000 miles annually. Pullman cars run about 145000 miles yearly, while trucks and buses average roughly 5000 miles and Greyhound buses about 80000 miles each year.

Greyhound

Book Hygiene Tip Encourages Hands Washing Before Reading

Teach children to wash hands thoroughly with soap and water before using school or library books to develop habits of cleanness and appreciation for books. This simple practice links health with literacy in an early education setting.

Thanking Rec Leaders and Friends for Help

A note from Janet Te Bockhorst thanks relatives and friends who helped her win a prize doll in a neighborhood event. She expresses appreciation for support and encouragement from the community.

Tee Janet Te Bockhorst

Also Mentioned on This Page

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