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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1946
Page
3
The Rural Argentina Livestock show in Buenos Aires draws the president the diplomatic corps and Argentina's elite each August to honor the meat industry. Grand Champion Shorthorns have sold for as high as 62320 dollars.
The notice provides mixed train and limited service times for the R I & P and M & ST P & P rail lines. It lists westbound trains 2 Golden State Limited 11 Southwest and 43 California day, plus eastbound Southwest Express and 44 California with regular stops, and mentions discharging California passengers on No 4 Golden State Limited. Also includes local Davenport KC and KC Davenport local departures and the agents
County Attorney County Auditor county Clerk and County Engineer are listed along with County Welfare and Dr Chas C Brown a chiropractor offering neurocalometer service. Office opposite court house with phone 102 Kes 814.
Superintendent M. M. Schel and Principal of Junior High Miss Ethel McCreed are listed with the School Board officers including President Harr manseyer Secretary C. P Weldin and members Richard A. Stewart Henry B. Bailey B. F. Bostwick Jr. Marion George. Washington Lodge No. 26 AF and AM holds regular meetings the first Friday monthly with W M Victor Blattner and secretary A W Yardqeertare.
Over the last six decades South Africa mined billions in gold with output peaking before the war at about 300 tons yearly. The ore is finely divided and dispersed in rock requiring crushing operations. It takes 125 thousand tons of rock to yield one ton of gold.
Swedish scientist Arrhenius faced the minimum grade on his doctoral thesis on electricity but nineteen years afterward he won the Nobel Prize for the same thesis, highlighting a dramatic reversal in recognition.
Local routes list multiple departures from Washington to Chicago Cedar Rapids Iowa City Mt. Pleasant Fort Madison Macomb Quincy and Kansas City with various times. Tickets sold at the depot and Winga's North Side Cafe offers full-travel tickets for nationwide trips. Departures also include Winfield Morning Sun Burlington and Keota connections with specified arrival times.
Lesson for February 10 presents subjects and scripture texts selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education, used by permission. The notice notes the organization’s control over content and rights for classroom use.
A sermon on Numbers 14 11 24 and Proverbs 3 12 urges discipline as training for moral order. It warns America faces a postwar moral decline with alcohol and dissipation while praising intercessory prayer and faith like Joshua and Caleb. It calls Christians to discipline and courage to combat social ills.
Barbed wire fencing originated in DeKalb Illinois in 1874 as the first practical version was developed and manufactured. The invention marked a significant shift in agricultural fencing and land use in the late 19th century.
The Presbyterian church lists a Sunday schedule with Bible school at 9 45 morning worship at 10 45 youth fellowship 5 00 union preaching at 7 30 pm plus organ preludes offertories and solos by Eleanor Tucker Liddie Stone and others under ministers Fred E Miller and Walter A Smith with Mrs James Birney as church school superintendent and Edna M Klein as organist
St James Catholic Church schedules two morning masses at 8 a m and 10 a m led by Rev H J Corcoran pastor.
The church calendar lists 9:45 Sabbath school classes for all, 10:45 morning worship with Junior choir and offertory anthems, 6:30 Westminister Fellowship led by Esther Gerdes, 7:30 union services at United Presbyterian with Dr. David I. Berger speaking, and 8:00 a.m. supervision with Edith M. Shields as organist and Trevelyn E. White as minister.
Trinity Lutheran Church invites worshipers to Sunday services with a sermon titled Christianity Squall Love based on Romans 13. Sunday school covers The Stilling of the Tempest and The Christian and His Prayer Life. Adult Bible study continues with The Life of Joseph. Weekly classes and meetings are scheduled including Confirmation class Thursdays at 7 pm in the parsonage and various group meetings in February.
Church of the Nazarene announces Sunday services at 9 45 a m Sunday school 11 00 a m morning worship sermon from Luke six thirty eight public young peoples service at 7 00 p m led by Mrs Ralph E Gray evangelistic service at 7 45 p m and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 45 p m all with Pastor Ralph E Gray inviting attendance.
The Sunday program lists 9 45 a m Sunday school for all ages 10 45 a m worship with Rev Guenther on My House shall be called a House of Prayer 6 30 p m Young Peoples Crusader 7 30 p m evangelistic service with gospel singing and preaching. Tuesday 7 45 p m prayer meeting Thursday 7 45 p m Bible study in Ephesians Pastor Robert Stevens invites those without a church to join.
Immanuel Lutheran at 320 S. Iowa Ave invites members and friends to 10 a.m. Sunday school and Bible class, 11 a.m. Divine worship with an initial sermon and Holy Communion. Announcements may be made Friday and Saturday evenings at the parsonage. Saturday Bible school resumes Feb. 16.
The Baptist church schedules Sunday activities including Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m The Young people meet at 6 00 p m and Union evening service is at 7 30 p m at United Presbyterian Church Music includes Prelude Invocation Celestial Voices Come Unto Me and Voluntary with organ by Mrs Marietta Workman and Minister Alfred Trenerry The event lists several performers by name.
Calvary Baptist invites worship and study with 9:30 Bible school for all ages. Morning worship at 16:45 on Sept. 16 includes studies in early Christianity and a sermon How Do We Know There Is a God. Evening evangelistic service at 7:30 features Fighting Against God and Can I be sure God is. Wednesday prayer and Bible study at 8:00 asks Why Should We Pray. A. L. Diddams, pastor.
Morning worship at 10 a.m. Sunday school at 11 a.m. Sermon on The Plus Mark of Christianity. Union service at 7:30 p.m. Race Relations Sunday observed. Quote condemns Christians who refuse prayer beside someone of a different color. Milo J. Phillips, Pastor.
Morning worship at 9:45 and 10:40 with sermon by Dr. Miller titled Why Not Try Religion Union service in the United community follows, outlining the church program for the day.
The Sunday lesson in Christian Science churches centers on Spirit with the golden text The Spirit searcheth all things from I Corinthians 2 10 The Bible citation in 1 John 4 12 13 emphasizes dwelling in God through love Spirit. The Science and Health text asserts Spirit as infinite and matter as false belief and notes approaching Spirit and Truth dispels mortal consciousness.
7 30 p m union worship service features Dr Daniel Berger from Coe College as guest speaker. Morning and evening organ preludes and anthems include Handel and Gounod pieces. Soloists Mrs Bruce Lipscomb and Mrs Lester Luckenbill perform with piano, cello, and organ under George Kerr Director of Music Carolyn Hamilton Organist Helen Harvey.
The church announces Sabbath school at 10:00 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. An evening worship begins at 7:00 p.m. All are welcome. Basil G. McBee is the pastor.
Country church prepares Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with a sermon on Does It make Any Difference What a Man Believes to Be Right The Youth Fellowship to hold a Valentine Party in the church basement Saturday at 7 p m with neighboring young folks invited Pastor O J Fix leads activities
Sunday school opens at 10 o clock am led by Superintendent John McDowell. Preaching follows at 11 o clock am with Love Bauer conducting the service. Everyone welcome. Walter A. Leet.
Sunday school meets at 10 a m. and morning worship at 11 a m led by Pastor W Z Allen.
At 10:00 Bible school led by Cliff Reeves Superintendent invites families to arrive early with children. 11:00 Morning worship features Life through Death with a duet by Myrna Reeves and Lorene Booth. 7:30 Evening service and 6:00 Wednesday prayer and praise. Merle Booth Student Pastor invites attendance.
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Valley invites all to Sunday services at 10 50 a m Sunday school and 11 30 a m worship with a sermon titled Wanted Plus Christians. A new church board will be installed at the morning service. Invites attendees to bring a friend and joins in a message of unity in Christ. Pastor Milo J Phillipi.
Worship service at 10:60 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Y.P.C.A. session. Evening program at 6:30 p.m. Mrs. Marion Kilpatrick is Superintendent and Mrs. Max M. White oversees the primary department.
Morning worship at 11 o clock and youth fellowship at 6 30 with a brief evening service on Sunday. Race Relations Sunday observed during the regular preaching hour with a mixed program and a collection for Rust College. W S C S meets Wednesday February 13 with a serving committee and devotions led by Mrs Edith Bauer. Father Son Banquet goes Wednesday evening February 10 with Dr Walter Scheuermann addressing the topic What makes Democracy tick. Returned service men assist in setup and Comrade Class meets February 25 at the home of Mr and Mrs Carl.
The church holds Bible school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m with theme The Word Made Flesh John 1 14. Evening Y P U meetings follow at 6 30 p m.
Crawfordsville churches outline Sunday services with Sunday school at 10 a m led by various supers and 11 a m worship sermons by Rev R M McCracken and Rev Howard F Ball. Youth meetings at 6 50 p m and union services at 7 30 p m with Be WSCS and Boy Scouts activities listed for February 12 and Saturday.
Extend serving options to include sweetened iced tea and coffee. When less sugar is needed, offer a lighter option. The guidance covers how to prepare beverages to satisfy varying sweetness preferences.
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