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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1947

Page

3

Bread of Life and the Way of Life Sermon

A sermon on John 6 emphasizes Jesus as the bread of life and the light of the world. It contrasts earthly sustenance with eternal spiritual provision and urges belief in Christ over works, warning against pursuing material security at the expense of eternal life.

Jesus Sea of Galilee Capernaum Heaven Christ God

Bath Towels Compete on Weight and Absorption

Consumers note towels vary by thickness with thick towels lasting longer and heavy fabric resisting wear while thin towels dry skin faster due to quicker moisture absorption and less weight.

Methodist Church Service Schedule With Music Lineup

Bible school at 9:45 morning worship at 9:45, youth fellowship at 7:45, union evening services at 6:30. Morning music includes organ prelude Apotheosis and offertory Theme From Symphonic Pathétiques. Roeckel Boyd White directs, Mrs. Boyd White is organist, Thomas Polk is minister.

The Methodist Church Tschaikowsky Perret Roeckel Boyd White Boyd White

St James Catholic Masses at 7 8 and 10 a m

Rev H J Corcoran pastor announces St James Mass schedule with services at seven eight and ten in the morning for parishioners.

St. James H. J. Corcoran

Calvary Baptist Church Services and Schedule

Calvary Baptist invites all to attend with 9:30 Bible school for all ages led by Richard Leet. Morning worship at 10:45 includes The Lord's Table and missionary offering. Evening service at 7:30 features messages on unfa iling strength and identification with Christ. Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study at 7:30. Pastor A. E. Diddams.

Richard Leet Christ Friendly Church A. E. Diddams

Union Church Observes National Boy Scout Week

Services at 7 30 p m mark National Boy Scout week in progress at Union Church led by George Kerr pastor with Carolyn Hamilton music director and Helen Harvey organist providing worship and ceremonial observations.

George Kerr Carolyn Hamilton Helen Harvey

Methodist Church Service Schedule With Choir and Music

Morning worship at 10 45 preached by Dr Walter Schenermann district Superintendent on the theme How Can We Sill the Eternal s Song Evening union service at 7 30 with speaker Rev Fernando Lanxa mana of Iowa City Youth Fellowship at 6 30 Music includes organ preludes anthems and offertories by Deshaye Stenson Lemmenn Campbell and Harris with solos and postludes listed.

Walter Schenermann Methodist Youth Fellowship Fernando Lanxamana Iowa City

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church Events

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed schedules Sunday services at 10 a.m. Sunday school, 11 a.m. worship, and a 7:80 p.m. union service at the Methodist church with Rev. Laxamann. Youth Fellowship hosts Thursday February 13 at 7:30 p.m. at the Givans home. Milo J. Phillips is pastor.

Methodist Laxamann Congregation Church of Jews City Ted Givans Milo J. Phillips

Community to Vote On Tuesday and Wednesday Next Week

Citizens will have the opportunity to participate in local events on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. The notice underscores a chance for residents to engage in community decisions and activities.

Christian Tabernacle

Far Eastern Broadcasting duo to speak at tabernacle event

The co-directors Bob Bownan and John C. Broger will present an inspiring musical program and discuss The Challenge of the Far East at the tabernacle. The event starts at 7 30 p m with Sunday services listed, and Rev Well to close two weeks revival with When Sonny Comes Home.

Far Eastern Broadcasting 60 Bob Bownan Haven of Rest John C. Broger U. S. Navy Tabernacle Far East Well Sonny W. J. Stevens

Trinity Lutheran Church Activity and Services Schedule

Trinity Lutheran at 302 E 2nd and 409 E Main lists Saturday activities including 4 am instruction and 10 am junior choir. Sunday features 10 am Sunday school 10 am Bible class 11 am Gospel service and 5 pm church social. Weeknight programs and a postponed Ladies Aid meeting noted with pastor J H Beiderwieden inviting attendance.

Suday School Century of Grace Ladies Aid R. J. Tanner Trinity Lutheran J. H. Beiderwieden E. Main

Presbyterian Prelude and Choir Selections Featured

A junior choir sings The Lord Is My Shepherd while the senior choir performs The Lord A Re Pee. The event highlights sacred choral pieces. Sabelius Message presents Gods One Man Army with other repertoire.

Ratf Lord

Immanuel Lutheran Announces Worship and Classes

Immanuel Lutheran Wisconsin Synod Jefferson and S Town Ave invites for Sunday 9:30 a.m. Bible school and class and 10:30 a.m. divine worship with Holy Communion. Sermon theme is Hiding Gods Word In The Heart based on Psalm 119 11. Pastor L M Bleichwehr at 320 S Ilewa Ave 475 J.

United Presbyterian Morning Services With Gideon Talk

At 9 45 a m United Presbyterian conducts Bible school at 10 45 a m morning worship with J M Finney delivering the Gideon message Ye Are the Salt of the Earth. Special music includes organ preludes solo and chorale pieces with a 6 30 p m Y P C U meeting and Mendelssohn postlude.

United Presbyterians Gideon J. M. Finney Mendelssohn

Spirit centered lesson topics for Christian Science Churches

The February 9 1947 lesson sermon centers on Spirit with the Bible and Science and Health writings. It cites Acts 14 8 10 where a cripple walks after seeing faith to be healed and references Mary Baker Eddy on healing through divine Truth over matter.

Christian Science Churches All Churches of Christ Scintist Zerubbabel Mary Baker Eddy Lystra Paul Luke

The Pastor Postlude and Church Sunday Schedule

The Pastor Postlude discusses church events. Lemens Sunday school begins at 9 45 with morning worship at 10 45 followed by a Youth group at 6 00 and Union evening services at the Methodist church.

Methodist Church

Country Churches West Chester Federated Service Notice

Sunday school at 10 led by John Mc Dowell superintendent. Preaching at 11 by Charles Johnson at the country church.

West Chester John McDowell Charles Johnson

Sunday church schedule and services at Washington Methodist

Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Robert Stephens with Esther Bauer at the piano. Morning worship at 11 a.m. includes a sermon on The Good Samaritan and a Layman's Message by Walter Duvall. Youth Fellowship devotional at 6 p.m. with refreshments after. Women's Society of Christian Service meets Wednesday at 2 p.m. Religious education class Thursday Feb 3 at Washington Methodist church 720 at 6 p.m. Rev Walter M Shearmann speaker. Sunday school leaders include R. Vernon Pike the minister.

Robert Stephens Esther Bauer the Good Samaritan Walter Duvall Youth Fellowship Women's Society of Christian Service School of Religious Education Washington Methodist Church Walter M Shearmann R. Vernon Pike

Pleasant Hill Christian Bible School Ad

Bible school session at Pleasant Hill Christian at 10:00 led by Lawrence Kephart superintendent and F Allyn Westbrook pastor guiding the program.

Lawrence Kephart F. Allyn Westbrook

New Haven Baptist Church Sets Worship and Meeting

Morning worship at 11:00 on Tuesday February 11 followed by a 7:30 quarterly business meeting at the church. Floyd A. Smith is pastor Arthur Gorsh S S Supt. Evening worship at 7:20 led by R W Hyde US Supt. All members urged to attend.

Floyd A. Smith Arthur Gorsh S. S R. W. Hyde U. S

Sunday Worship and Activities at St Pauls Valley Church

Morning worship at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 30 a m Sermon topic Why Not Grow Up Ladies Aid meets this coming Wednesday February 12 at Mrs Walter Sheetz home all day bring lunch Pastor Milo J Phillipi delivers the message obscured quote about digging another out of trouble and burial place

Valley Ladies Aid Walter Sheetz Milo J. Phillipi

Bible school and worship services announced by church

The notice lists Bible school at 10:00 with a call for parents to attend. Morning worship at 7:00 with a sermon titled How can these things be, followed by an evening evangelistic service. Wednesday prayer and praise at 8:00 led by Merle Booth, pastor.

Cliff Reeves the. Evening Evangelistic Merle Booth

Ainsworth Methodist Sunday Schedule and Worship

The church advertises Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m with sixth sermon on Christian Stewardship. Youth fellowship meets at 6 30 p m under Pastor O J Fix.

Youth Fellowship O. J. Fix

Race Relations Day at Crawfordsville Methodist Church

Sunday schedule lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Joseph Jones as superintendent and morning worship at 11 00 a m. Sermon theme We must Say Yes or No Anything Else Comes of Evil from Matthew 5 37. Youth groups meet at 6 30 p m. Union services at this church with an offering for Negro colleges.

Joseph Jones Methodist Church

Weeknight church schedule and events listed

At 7 30 p m Sermon theme De feated Hearts text Nehemiah 9 9 mm Boy Scouts 7 30 p m Mon evening W S C S Tuesday afternoon 200 Choir practice 7 30 Wednesday evening Committee on evangel ism Wednesday 8 30 p m

Nehemiah Boy Scouts

Bible School and Union Service Schedule

Bible school at 9 45 with uniform lesson Feeding the Five Thousand and John four. Morning worship at 11 with choir music and a sermon Joy On a Desert Road Acts 26 40. Senior youth 6 30 Who Is My Brother race relations day. juniors 6 50 growing group. Union service 7 30 at Methodist church Rev How ard Ball. Wednesday study 7 30 Ephesians 2 and choir rehearsal 8 30 new hymnals and dedication plans. Tuesday Willing Workers Daniel Knox Ford minister.

Bible School Methodist Church Howard Ball Daniel Knox Ford

St. Rita Circle February Meeting Postponed

The February gathering of St. Rita Circle has been postponed.

St. Rita

Storage guidance for onions and potatoes

Both onions and potatoes store best in cool conditions around 40 degrees. Onions prefer humidity at 60 percent or drier, while potatoes keep well in a more damp atmosphere to prevent shrinkage or shriveling.

Pastors Convocation Attendees Return Home from Des Moines

Reverend T. C. Polk and Reverend Milo J. Phillips of Washington have returned home after attending a pastors convocation from Iowa. Dr. Fred Miller and Dr. George Kerr, also in attendance, are to return soon. Clarence Lukasky and family from Detroit spent a week vacation with the Lukavsky family in town.

T. C. Polk Milo J. Phillips Washington Des Moines Iowa Fred Miller George Kerr Clarence Lukasky Detroit, Mich Edward J. Lukavsky Elwin Charlie Freise Carl Greiner

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted in Columbus Junction Area

At the hospital Mrs. C. G. McKnight of Columbus Junction was admitted yesterday as a medical patient. Mrs. Alvin Terrelt of 723 East Second had an appendectomy this morning. Mrs. Wilbur Jackson of Route 3 was dismissed yesterday. Mrs. Williard Brenneman of Wellman and her son were dismissed this afternoon.

C. G. McKnight Columbus Junction Alvin Terrelt East Second Wilbur Jackson Route 3 Williard Brenneman Wellman, and Son

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Harold L. Lundquist Moody Bible Institute of Chiesko Western Newspaper Union Council of Religious Education John Christian Calvary Baptist Teasdale Stenson Helen and Louise Wilcox Mozart Dante Esate Campbell Wendell Baker Harris St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Immanuel Lutheran Wisconsin Synod Mpt Ageri Ade Massenet Harker Helen Stone Bonar Lemens Country Churches West Chester Methodist NEW Haven Baptist Grace Hill Moravlan ST. Paul's Evangelicat Wards Prairie Flower Baptist Service Ainsworth Methodist Crawfordsville Federated Presbyterian Ross Motor Service E. M. Bridges & Co C. V. Crull John W. Lee
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