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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1944
Page
3
Educator guide notes the February 13 lesson focusing on scripture selections and educational aims. Includes authorship credit to International Council of Religious Education and notes on usage permissions.
A faith focusing on vision prepares believers for service in the valley. The sermon emphasizes knowing Christ’s person, growing in knowledge and power, and the mountaintop experience as preparation for ministry. It highlights transfiguration, divine identity, and the need for Spirit filled action in serving others.
The turkey name likely derives from its turk turk call rather than any Turkish origin. The bird originated in America.
Morning worship at 10 45 sermon How Big Is Your God youth fellowship at 6 30 pm union evening service 7 30 church of Christ music includes organ prelude Remember Now Thy Creator memorials and hymns offertory and postlude party for Sunday school at 2 30 pm in church basement parents invited bible school Saturday at 1 30 pm Lutheran Hour on Mutual network Sunday at 12 30 and 3 pm pastor BE L Stuempfig and staff listed.
Calvary Baptist on 2nd Ave at Jefferson lists morning worship at 9 30 Bible school at 10 30 including all ages and an evangelistic service at Melo Vadha at 7. Evening message asks Does Killed in Action mean Gone to Heaven A E Diddams pastor invites all to Monday Young Peoples Bible class 8 00 PM Tuesday Young Peoples Fellowship at Lois and Darlene Humston home 8 00 Thursday Bible study and prayer fellowship.
Morning worship at 10:45. Sunday School at 9:45 with Young People 6:15 p.m. Union evening service at 7:30 p.m. The service will be held in the Christian church. Mrs. Charles McConnell is organist and Alfred Trenerry is minister. Charles Murdock directs.
Morning worship at 9 45 and 10 45 Bible study group and YPCA at 630 PM Union evening service at the Christian church Special music includes Morning Organ prelude A Song of Hope Mueller Solo I Will Extol Thee O Lord from Eli Doris Gray Costa Pianist Mrs B White Offertory By the Sea Schubert Anthem Open Our Eyes Macfarlane Organ postlude Now Thank We All Our God George Kerr minister arr by Ashford George Kerr minister Carolyn Hamilton director of Helen Harvey organist
Worship plan lists Bible school at 9 45 with William Graf as superintendent. Worship at 10 45 features organ preludes and anthems, memorial service at 3 PM, organist Mrs. Henry S Shields and minister F W Eastwood.
The Christian Tabernacle in Bloomfield Illinois hosts a week long revival led by Rev Leo Simmons with nightly meetings except Monday and Saturday. Sunday services include Sunday school worship special music and a court themed Young Peoples meeting followed by an evangelistic service. Rev W J Stevens pastor invites all to attend.
Immanuel Lutheran at 832 E Washington invites attendance for Sunday school at 10 a m Bible class at 10 a m worship at 11 a m with sermon theme Ears to Hear from Luke 8 4 15 Holy Communion will be celebrated at the close of the service Registration Friday and Saturday evenings at the parsonage Saturday Bible school begins at 9 a m Pastor H Wendland leads the services
The confirmation class will skip this Saturday and shift to biweekly two hour sessions. Morning worship is at 10 a m with Sunday school at 11 a m. Guest speaker Dr Milo Filipi from Cedar Rapids. Woman's Guild hosts a quilting session Feb 18 with sack lunches. Union services at 7 30 p m with Rev Ivan Riess. Milo J Phillipi, pastor.
Trinity Lutheran on Second Street offers Sunday school and Bible class at 10:15 a m and divine worship at 11:15 a m with the sermon from 2 Corinthians 12 9 on The strength and.
The Church of Nazarene on East Jefferson Street lists Sunday school at 10:00 morning worship at 11:00 and young peoples service at 7:30 followed by evening service at 8:00. A Wednesday prayer meeting at 8:00 is led by Pastor James Robbins.
St James Catholic Church lists Mass times including 2 p m and 10 a m with Rev H J Corcoran as pastor.
The Church of Christ Bible school holds 9:45 morning worship at 10:15 with Geneva Slicker delivering the sermon Victory- But What of the Peace. Evening union worship follows at 7:39. Wednesday night service led by Minister Ivan Riess on February 16.
Sunday February 13 centers on Soul as the Lesson Sermon theme in all Christ Science Churches. Golden Text from Isaiah 61:10 praises the Lord and soul joy. Citations include Psalms 34:2 8 22 and a passage from Science and Health pages on Soul resources.
The schedule lists 10:00 a.m. Sabbath school and 11:00 a.m. morning worship with a Wednesday evening service at the Associate Presbyterian Church.
Rev A E Diddams of the Calvary Baptist church returns from Moody Bible Institute in Chicago and will speak at the town church and Prairie Flower church on war experiences. He heard missionaries from Japanese concentration camps and saw Irwin Moon's film They Live Forever about Bataan and sea service with Rickenbacker.
Community invitation notes a prayer gathering at the Dawson home led by pastor G. McBee with open attendance for all residents.
Sunday school at 10 30 a m and morning worship at 11 30 a m feature a sermon on John 3 16. Dr Milo Filipi of Cedar Rapids Evangelical and Reformed church will be guest preacher. Ladies Aid to meet at Mrs H A Engel’s home on Wednesday Feb 16 all are urged to attend.
The union evening service will be in the Federated church with Lloyd Bauer delivering the message. Youth Fellowship is canceled for Sunday evening. Youth will attend the bi county fellowship rally in Wellman next Sunday afternoon and evening, and will handle the social hour. The W S C S meeting moved from February 9 to February 16 due to Miss Margaret Berend’s funeral. Adult Sunday school classes merge in February to focus on the Crusade. Study led by Pastor H W Munster and regular teachers.
Public worship runs 10:00 to 11:30 with a sermon titled The Man of the Ages. Minister W L Clapp leads services and Beulah Lowry serves as superintendent. No other services are scheduled.
Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11. Evening service at 7 30 with pastor W Z Allen. Bible school 19 00. Cliff Reeves leads Sept 11 00 Morning worship The Glories of the Christian. 8 30 Evening evangelistic service Message Does Killed in Action mean Gone to Heaven. 8 00 Tuesday Young people fellowship. Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study. We invite you to these services.
Sunday school at 1 30 p m with a preaching service at 2 30 p m led by Dr FL W Eastwood weather permitting Robert Hyde SS Supt
Morning worship at ten with Bible school at eleven and evening service at 7 45 features a sermon on why excuses differ from reasons. The message asks what the greatest excuse today is and invites attendance. Choir rehearsal is slated for Tuesday evening.
The Ladies Aid will gather Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Howard Mangold’s home with co host Mrs. Roscoe Robertson. A Valentine exchange will be featured. The young people’s fellowship resumes Tuesday evening at Lloyd Luers’s home. Arthur Peters, pastor.
John Mc Dowell leads Bible school at Sept 10 morning worship at 11 and union evening service at 7 30 pm The morning message titled EXCUSES explores what excuses the world offers Attend prayer meeting and Bible study mid week at Mrs Lottie Gass home Bring your Bible for fellowship around Gods Word and Grace
The notice lists Sabbath school at 10:00 led by John Koehler Jr, morning worship at 11, Pioneer group and Y P C U fellowship times, and a February 13 start for Junior Pioneer meetings at the parsonage. It notes the February 20 communion and college emergency fund envelopes, Ladies Aid on February 15 with Red Cross sewing, and preparatory communion services February 11 by Rev. Robert Galloway. Herbert M. Glass, Student- Pastor.
Sunday school at 10 00 morning worship at 11 00 youth fellowship 7 00 and evening worship 8 09. Next Sunday youth fellowship will be led by Frederick Pfeifer. The sub district Children s Worker s Institute will be held at the Methodist church in Washington on February 15 all day. All teachers and workers in the Junior department should plan to attend. Circles of the Woman s Society of Christian Service meet next week with leaders: Circle one Thursday Mrs Marshall Edmondson and Mrs John Clege. Circle two Tuesday Mrs Albert Jeffrey and Mrs Orval Thoma. Circle three Thursday Mrs Robert Miksch. J Robins pastor.
Crawfordsville churches list Sunday school at 10:00 a m with Joseph Jones as superintendent and worship at 11:00 a m. Youth fellowship at 6:30 p m. Boy Scouts go to Washington Monday evening to swim. Men's emby meets Thursday evening Feb 17 Reverend Jeambrey of Mt. Pleasant presents cane collection. Fredrick Westbrook is pastor with Sabbath school at 10:00 a m and morning worship at 11:00 a m. Theme The Church With a Fault. Young peoples service at 6:30 Union service at 7:30 p m with theme The Changeless Christ. Women's Missionary society meets Thursday at 2:00 p m with Mrs R M McCracken. devotions led by Mrs Earl Ferguson. program led by Mrs W C Wooley. Roll call Favorite Bible verse by R M McCracken.
In Scott Field Illinois four soldiers teased Ed Taylor for being 4-F. Taylor explained his status and punched two recruits unconscious while the other two fled. One knocked-out man had just won 28 straight fights as an amateur boxer.
The notice lists ration periods for tires and fuel oil with inspection timelines, plus allowances for Class A through C, and commercial vehicle schedules. It details A coupon 10, B and C coupons, fuel oil periods, sugar coupons, green stamps G H J K L M, and brown stamps V W X Y 2 extra stamps, and shoe coupon No 18.
David Henry Davis leads worship at 11 00 a m with Mrs Hugh Davis H N Poston pastor Salem Presbyterian holds worship at 10 00 a m Sunday school 11 00 a m Young People's service 7 30 and worship at 8 00 p m with the subject What Will God Do With the Jews Rev H N Poston pastor.
Item notes a book 3 with one pair and an expiration date to be announced later. It states stamps may be exchanged only between family members living under the same roof and that loose stamps are not valid.
The family of Margar et Berend expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during her illness. They acknowledge floral offerings from Mary Ewald and Family, John Berend Duvall, and nieces and nephews.
Mrs E R Butterworth welcomed twelve Kensington club members at her home for a Wednesday meeting. President Mrs Mae Spessard led the business session. Plans were made for the next gathering to be hosted by Mrs T C Davis in Washington.
Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M holds regular meetings on the first Friday of each month. Rus sell Goodin serves as W M with A W Yard as secretary.
A compiled timetable lists Burlington Trailways and Bee Line Transit schedules from Washington to destinations including Omaha Chicago Iowa City Cedar Rapids Mt. Pleasant Winfield Sigourney Oskaloosa and Knoxville. It notes ticket purchases at the depot and local Cafe for coast to coast trips.
Mrs Lowry hosted a one course luncheon following her daughter's event. The gathering highlighted family ties and community hospitality in a quiet local setting.
The Champlain and St Lawrence Railway, widely regarded as Canada’s first railway, began operations in 1836 marking a milestone in Canadian transportation history.
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