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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1935

Page

3

Methodist Church Delivers Wake Up Warning and Dramatic Music

A church bulletin urges renewed devotion to Christian principles with a Sunday theme Wake Up and an evening topic Hypocrites. The opening drama The Lost Book portrays Josiah rebuilding the Temple. Cast includes Grant McKune Jedidah Thea Trery Helen Sartor and others. Morning worship at 10 45 and Epworth League at 6 30. Music features Bach Schumann Gounod and a Penitent Prayer anthem with soloists Irene DeLong Fulton Lucile Ross and Helen Harvey among others.

Josiah Grant McKune Jedidah Thea Trery Hmamatal Helen Sartor Chaphan Donald Orr J. H. Peet Epworth League Daryl Dodder

Spirit Lesson Sermon Sunday at South Iowa Street edifice

Readers are invited to the Spirit topic in Sunday services at 11 o clock at the South Iowa street edifice. The lesson includes Bible quotations and excerpts from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, focusing on the liberty found in Spirit.

South Iowa Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy Jesus of Nazareth God Jesus

UNITED PRESBYTERIAN SERVICE UPDATE

Church listing outlines Bible school at 9 45 with Dr G C A Hoice as superintendent Worship at 11 00 led by special music and a sermon on Bible Religion Young people meet at 6 50 led by Ferne Crozier Evening gospel at 7 30 features a program titled A Choice Young Man with organ preludes Share Anthem and musical items including Peace and Judge Me O God An offertory and announcements follow

Ferne Crozier Nanan Nommminger Priory Rogers Beaker

Joy of Saving a World and Sunday services at Baptist church

The Baptist church invites all to Sunday morning worship at 11:00 and church school at 9:30. Evening programs include "The Joy of Saving a World" and "When It's Right to Be Angry" with a 7:30 service and a 6:80 B Y P U led by Milan Thompson. Wednesday prayer service at 7:30 led by Arthur A Vinz.

Baptist Terry Marsh Milan Thompson

Presbyterian Church Invites All to Sunday Services

Washington church invites the community to Sunday worship with Bible school at 9:45 A. M. and services at 11 A. M. and 7:30 P. M. The day features sermons on The Foursquare Life and A Faithful Saying, plus church societies, music, and a children’s program led by Maxine Logan and Mary Mickey.

Washington Bible Vernon Wittingsupt Christian Endeavor Society Maxine Logan Mary Mickey A. M Parlow Palmer

Church Night program at Church of Christ

The Church of Christ invites members to monthly gathering for worship and fellowship. Next Wednesday evening features a Church Night with a birthday table for January and February, pot luck at 6 30, games and future work plans. Attendance rose last Sunday and services follow with Bible school at 9 45, communion at 10 40, Young People at 5 00, C E B at 6 30, and Evening worship at 7 30.

Church OF Christ the Church God Leslie Dunlap Arlene Easter W. H. Carter C. A. Nicholson Vernon HF. Carter

Sunday School and Evening Services Notice

Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship period to program led by young people of the A C E League A C BE League 630 p m Teachers meeting and midweek service at 8 o clock Tuesday evening at Mrs Jessie Turner's pastor and leader W F Ogleston minister.

A. C. E. League A. C. BE. League Jessie Turner

Trinity Lutheran Sunday Schedule and Sermon Theme

Trinity Lutheran offers 9:30 AM Sunday school and Bible class for all ages followed by 10:30 AM Divine Worship with a sermon titled Christ Stilleth the Tempest. The pastor notes storms of life and nation threaten to upset our ship and calls for reflection.

Trinity Lutheran Christ

The Savior Jesus Warns and Heals the Soul

A pastor sermon emphasizes Jesus as the private healer of body mind and spirit the Lover of the soul and the Savior who can pilot believers through life’s trials promising restoration of the soul and heavenly haven. T C Meibohm delivers the message.

Jesus Sea of Galilee Heaven T. C. Meibohm

Four Square Gospel Church Service Schedule

The notice lists weekly services at Four Square Gospel Church led by Pastor W J Stevens. Friday night service at 7:30. Sunday 9:45 Sunday school and 10:45 morning worship. Crusaders meet at 6:30 and Evangelistic service at 7:30. Bible study every Monday night. Everyone welcome.

Four Square Crusaders W. J. Stevens

St Pauls Evangelical Worship and Sunday School Schedule

Washington Morning worship at 9 30 a m and Sunday school at 10 30 a m led by Carl W Klein pastor at St Pauls Evangelical Church.

ST. Paul's Evangelical Washington Carl W. Klein

Prairie Flower Baptist prepares Sunday services and Bible school

Weather and roads permitting Prairie Flower Baptist schedules 11:00 a m worship with the sermon How Paul Prayed based on Ephesians 1 15 21 and 19:00 a m Bible school Peters Pentecostal preaching. A gracious welcome to all. C E Strong, pastor.

Prairie Flower Baptist Paul

Peter Preaches Pentecost Sermon and Conversion

Lesson outlines Peter's Pentecost sermon Acts 2 22 38 36 42 detailing Jesus miracles resurrection and ascension. It notes the day was Pentecost the gift of the Holy Spirit and the response of 3000 conversions with baptism and fellowship.

Peter Jesus Christ Joel Jesus God

West Chester U P Sunday Service and Lesson

West Chester U P Sunday school at 10:00 and morning service at 11:06. The Anti Carist will be the subject illustrated from a chart by Pastor Lefever.

West Chester-U. P Pastor Lefever

New Haven Baptist Church Morning Service Announced

The New Haven Baptist Church declares a morning service at 10 60 and a final sermon by Pastor M Lefever on the subject After the Millenium. Sunday school follows at 11 00 led by minister M Lefever.

New Haven M. Lefever

Church notices and upcoming events listed by Fred Sharpe

Bible school at 10 o clock and communion at 11 o clock with preparatory services Saturday at 2 PM and other worship times. Anti-Saloon League drama at Methodist church 7 20. W M S met at the manse Thursday. Glad Hand with Mrs Elizabeth Porter Thursday. Ladies Aid meets at the manse Friday Feb 14 pot luck dinner one dollar per member and earnings. Colonial Sniper served Feb 22. Session trustees officers and teachers to attend 7 30. Sabbath announcement and church activities through Wednesday Feb 13. Fred Sharpe pastor.

Bible School Methodist Glad Hand Elizabeth Porter Ladies Aid S. 8 Fred Sharpe

Willman Churches Schedule Sermons and Events

The Methodist Episcopal church units announce Sunday school at 9 20 with services at 10 30 and a 7 30 evening sermon about Closed Gates Epworth League meets at 6 30 led by Mrs Osborn on The Exodus Pastor Osborn leads the program with themes God s ideal Church Exodus and the evening talk Closed Gates.

Willman Churches Methodist Episcopal Sunday Church Epworth League Osborn

St John Lutheran Sunday School and Diving Service Schedule

St John Lutheran sets Sunday services at 9 45 a m Sunday school and 10 30 a m diving service with sermon The New Life and the New Law Romans 8 1 9 The Walther League senior and junior divisions meet February 12 at 7 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs W F Envde

St. John’s Lutheran Sunday School Walther League W F. Envde

Johnny Mack Brown Shines in Tense Fox Thriller

Johnny Mack Brown stars in a suspenseful Fox feature titled Against the Law. The drama follows a brave police ambulance driver entangled in a gangster feud as a trained intern is murdered, with Brown delivering a strong performance as the determined driver seeking justice.

Johnny Mack Brown Fox Fox Theater Tonight Johnny Meek Brown George Meeker

Temperance Play at Ainsworth M. E. Church Sunday

A group of twenty one local citizens aided by an Anti-Saloon League representative will stage Prisoner at the Bar a murder trial at the Ainsworth M E Church Sunday evening February 10 at 7 30 o clock The cast includes Judge Forsythe Dr F M Mahin Will McConnell E R Butterworth Homer Coppock Sr Ed Johnson Lee Thompson Tom Hamlin L J Boshart Mrs Frank Hall Mildred Pressley K Beal Junior Mealeb and a jury of local residents The cast will meet at 6 15 P M

Will McConnell E. R. Butterworth Homer Coppock Ed Johnson Lee Thompson Tom Hamlin L. J. Boshart Frank Hall TI. K. Beal Dorothy Jones Mildred Pressley K. Beal

Frank Votruba Dies in Street Car Collision

Frank Votruba a 54 year old grocer of Des Moines was killed when his truck collided head on with a street car yesterday evening He attempted to turn away but slippery streets and tracks prevented avoidance His son in law Jack Jacobs suffered a head cut L L Moorhart of Washington will attend the funeral in Des Moines next Monday afternoon His widow Tessie Moorhart formerly of Washington is a sister of Moorhart

L. L. Moorhart Washington Des Moines Frank Votruba Mr. Votruba Tessie Moorhart Mr. Moorhart Jack Jacobs Votruba Votrubas Washington County

Extinct Crater Lake Volcano Oddly Reignites Western Feature

The text notes Crater Lake’s extinct crater may mark a destroyed volcano 15 000 to 20 000 years ago. It also mentions Jack Perrin in Wolf Riders as the western feature on the program, implying an era style film lineup.

Crater Lake Jack Perrin

Fairfield Faces Washington In Old Rivalry Showdown

Fairfield meets Washington in a high school basketball clash after losing to the Demons weeks earlier. Coach Guy Carlton worries about Norton’s shoulder and Washington defense, with starter options at center and guards as both teams prepare for a seven oclock preliminary game.

Fairfield High School Washington Demons Fairfield Guy Carlton Ottumwa Mt. Pleasant Norton Red Harry Barker Tucker Hampsher Woodford Kicher Carlton Keota

Duration of Glacial Period and Ice Retreat

It is estimated the glacial period lasted not much less than 500000 years and that ice retreated from the northern United States at least 25000 years ago. The ice did not move in a steady march.

United States

Oklahoma Coach Files Complaint Against Stanford Coach

Accused track coach John Jacobs of the University of Oklahoma Norman claims Stanford coach Dick Templeton pressured Oklahoma sprinter Orville Mathews to switch to Stanford. The dispute centers on inducement attempts involving the star athlete.

John Jacobs University of Oklahoma Norman Dick Templeton Stanford University Oklahoma Stanford Orville Mathews

Rubio Town Notes A Sunday Visit And School Wins

Mrs Arthur Lambert reports Rubio Town visitors including Jake Rudolph and Thelma Morrow with Pauline Morrow joining at Richland. The declamatory contest produced multiple pupil awards led by Maxine Reighard Janey Luithly and Betty Jo Leppert with top finishes in dramatic and humorous categories. Room 2 forms a Sons and Daughters of the U S A chapter with officers Kenneth Steinbeck Owen Morgan and Janet Luithly.

Rubio Town Elias Rudolph Jake Rudolph Laurence Bond Art Luithly Clarence Heilman W. O. Morgan Clay Our Town Reigenhager Pauline Morrow Thelma Richland Lena Barnes Nannie Dickinson Lewis Torrance Maxine Reighard Ray Leppert Janey Luithly Betty Jo Leppert Yauline Morrow Room 2 Sons and Daughters of the Kenneth Steinbeck Owen Morgan Janet Luithly Secre

Cardinal Jaunt Prevented By Ice

Arrangements were made to play the game at Centerville tonight with the Cardinals, and a return trip to Albia Saturday to complete the postponed contest. No Washington Albia junior college game occurred last night due to icy roads after a telephone briefing between local officials and Albia management. Coach George Freshwaters stated a decision would be made this afternoon on a Centerville trip and possible stop at Albia on the way back.

Centerville Cardinals Albia George Freshwaters

Funeral for Mrs Weekly Held at Sherman Home

Funeral services for Mrs. Fred Weekly were held yesterday afternoon at Sherman's home conducted by Dr. F with a vocal duet. Pallbearers included Roy Fisher Walter Fisher Art Romine John Powell Walter Duvall and Everett Fleming. Burial followed at Elm Grove cemetery.

Fred Sherman C. Witzigman Carl Hedges Remps Hampsher Roy Walter Fisher Art Romine John Peowell Walter Duvall Everett Fleming Elm Grove Cemetery

Glacier National Park Found During Lewis and Clark Expedition

The article notes the Glacier area now called Glacier National Park was discovered during the Lewis and Clark expedition over a century ago, highlighting its historic origin and landscape.

Glacier Park Glacier National Park

Local Parade Officials Named for Community Event

The ceremony lists Carroll Steinback as treasurer and Ray Mourer as flag bearer among the shown volunteers for the town pageant.

Tary Carroll Steinback Ray Mourer

Heroic Nurse Aids Trap Gangsters In Web Of Cowardice

In a drama led by Sally Blane as nurse, a steadfast hero hatches a plan with the aid of the nurse to ensnare a gang of criminals. The tactic exposes their fear and incapacity, turning their own bravado against them.

Tidle Sally Blane

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Rlas Armstrong Welton Offertery Harker Postlude P” Si Ccietiae Eee Ait Tema Searmolin F. C Amo Irene DeLong Fulton Lucile Ross David Stults D. Chalmers Fulton Carcelyn Hamilton Helen Harvey Christian Science Churches United Presbyterian Charles Dickens Askell Thornton & Minor Dremones Fosan Harry “Sizer Bal. E Virginia Davis Henry 8. Shields Dunham Morrison I. W. Eastwood W. F. Ogleston Ice Country Churches ST. Paul's Evangelical Valley P. B. Fitzwater D. D Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Western Newspaper Union Haskins Presbyterian S Ainsworth U. P Ainsworth M. E Manford Kilgore Pete ¢. Keehler Mack Gordon Will McCreedy Esther Pollock S. F. Sharpe Sam Sands Ed Lins Burk McCreedy Lynn van Horn Florence Koonts Audrey Pearson Rubio Arthur Lambert America Riverside Montgomery Ward
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