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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1935

Page

6

Baptist Church Announces Evening Service and Sermon

The church invites parishioners to Sunday services with a morning sermon titled The Light of the World and an evening sermon entitled For Sale My Soul. Church school begins at 9:30 led by Terry Marsh, and B P U meets at 6:30 with Marjorie Strong.

Church School Terry Marsh G.o Arthur A. Vinz F.C. Witsigman Mildred Anderson Marjorie Logan Japan Brown Junior Missionary Society Jane Helen Mary Dunsmore Nan Hoover Yolen Leeh Anderson

Church Sunday Services On Southlows Ave Invite Public

Christian Science services held each Sunday at 11 o clock morning at the church edifice on Southlows Ave. Public is invited to attend.

Southlows Ave

Mind as Lesson-Sermon Theme in Christian Science Churches

The Sunday lesson centers on the Mind as God and the pursuit of wisdom in departing from evil. Biblical citations reinforce God’s purposes and the breaking of burdens, while Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health frames error as mere illusion opposed to infinite Mind.

Mary Baker Eddy

Church programs and sermons promote eternal benefits

The piece argues the church raises living standards and moral environment and prepares the soul for eternity. It lists upcoming services, sermons on Christ the Door and Fidelity to Christ, youth activities, choir offerings, and notes leaders, ministers, and music plans across multiple congregations.

Faraday Lecture Ends With Prayer Meeting Appearance

The report notes Faraday leaving a London lecture at the back door to attend a prayer meeting. It mentions church events at United Presbyterian with sermons, missions day, and music led by Chalmers Fulton, Carolyn Hamilton, and Helen Harvey, listing service times and program items.

United Presbyterian Faraday London Prince of Wales Naomi Simpson School of Missions St. Ann’s Chapel Walls Russell Dudley Buck Gilette Chubb Fearis Irene DeLong Chubb PD Chalmers Fulton Carolyn Hamilton Helen Harvey

Washington Morning Worship and Sunday School Notice

Washington morning worship at 9 30 a m and Sunday school at 7 30 p m led by Carl W Klein pastor.

Washington

Associate Presbyterian Welcome To Sabbath Services

A welcome is extended to attend the services next Sabbath at 11 a.m. The note invites members and neighbors to join the worship at the Associate Presbyterian church.

Associate Presbyterian

Sunday Service and Gospel Teaching Theme

The notice outlines a church schedule with 9 30 A M Sunday school and Bible class 10 30 A M Divine worship Visitors are welcome It highlights a Gospel reading Luke 84 15 about sowing the Word and the danger of worldly cares eroding faith with salvation at stake.

Jesus

Word of God Seed Sermon Invitation by Pastor Meibohm

A church flyer invites worshipers to hear the Word of God this Sunday. It urges readers to reflect on how they receive the seed of scripture and to seek the dew of heaven for righteous fruit, quoting prayers and a hymn. Theodore C. Meibohm is the pastor.

Theodore C. Meibohm

Church Services Schedule and Greek Mission Guests

The schedule lists Friday 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic and Sunday 9:45 a.m. hours with 10:45 a.m. Morning worship and 6:30 p.m. Crusaders plus 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic service. Bible study Monday 7:30 p.m. and preaching Tuesday night. Two Greek missionaries arrive Wednesday through February 27.

Greece

Sunday church schedule and quarterly meeting announced

A. M. EB. 9 45 Sunday school 11 Sermon by presiding elder Rev W H Ogleton of Minneapolis. he and the pastor will be here Tuesday night for the quarterly meeting at 7 30 at the church. 5 30 ACM BF league. W F Ogieton pastor.

A. M. EB W. H. Ogleton Minneapolis W. F. Ogieton

Country Churches Sunday services and Lecures

West Chester Baptist holds Sunday school at 10:00 and morning service at 11:00 with Pastor Lefever delivering a message on The Millennium continuing the chart discussion. New Haven Baptist also has 10:00 service and 11:00 Sunday school with M. Lefever as minister.

West Chester Baptist U. S Lefever New Haven M. Lefever

Prairie Flower Baptist Church Service Notice

Prairie Flower Baptist holds Bible School at 10:00 a.m. for all ages and a worship service at 11:00 a.m. with a sermon titled The Tenses and the Believer's Life. A Christian welcome awaits at this church of Good Fellowship. Pastor C. E. Strong.

Prairie Flower Baptist Church of Good Fellowship Cc. E. Strong

St Pauls Evangelical Service Schedule

Valley Sunday school at 10 00 a m Morning worship at 11 15 a m Carl W Klein pastor referenced in the notice

Haskins Presbyterian Announces Sunday Schedule

Sunday school at 10 with worship at 11. The Ladies Aid meets Thursday at 2 pm. Reverend Ss. F. Wenger is minister.

Haskins Presbyterian Ladies Aid

Wellman Churches Hear Lenten Plans and Messages

Sunday school at 9 45 a m and divine service at 10 30 a m feature a sermon titled Preaching Christ under Difficulties from Philippians 1 12 21 Special Lenten services are set at St John s Lutheran with mid week services beginning March 6 at 7 50 p m The series Our Great Salvation will be preached by Waldemar Ff Hinck pastor of St John s Waldemar FB Hineck is listed as pastor

Christian Endeavor Meeting Leslie Dunlap Arlene Baster W. H. Carter C. A. Nicholson Vernon H. Carter Lutheran Church St. John's Lutheran Church St. John’s Waldemar Ff. Hinck Waldemar FB Hineck

Crawfordsville Churches Schedule and Leaders

Crawfordsville church listings outline Sunday School at 10 o clock Union evening service at 7 58 o clock and midweek prayer on Wednesday at 7 5. F Wenger pastor and G W Robertson preaching. Union group and Epworth League events noted with 6 30 p m services. Choir practice Thursday evening led by K K Hehner pastor.

Union Ss. F. Wenger United Presbyterian Rev G. W. Robertson Vo. P. Cc. U W. Rich Epworth League

Bulawayo and Zimbabwe Ruins Highlight Southern Rhodesia Mysteries

The Washington Post describes Bulawayo as the largest city in southern Rhodesia and a region rich with enigmas. It notes Victoria Falls stunning with jeweled waters and mentions the prehistoric Kham ruins near Bulawayo followed by the Zimbabwe ruins on a hill citadel in Matabeleland.

Bulawayo Limpopo Zambesi Rhodesia Victoria Falls Kham Matabeleland Zimbabwe Washington Post

Peter Heals a Lame Man at the Beautiful Gate

A sermon outline recounts Peter and John healing a beggar at the temple gate Beautiful. It covers the miracle, the crowd's reaction, Peter's preaching, the Sanhedrin arrest, and the early church prayer for boldness and deliverance.

Peter The Christ Johan Eter John Jesus Church At Prayer God

Mount Waddington Mount Mystery Unclimbed Peak

Mount Waddington in British Columbia remains the tallest and most challenging summit in Canada. Known locally as Mount Mystery the peak has never been successfully ascended and continues to attract climbers seeking a formidable ascent.

Canada

Washington Demons Seek Third in Little Six Tilt With Burlington

Washington high school hosts Burlington in a Little Six basketball finish battle at 7 30. The Demons strive to clinch third place or even tie for second depending on Muscatine Ottumwa results. Final-year seniors Hampsher Norton and Eicher play their last Little Six game.

Washington High School Burlington Muscatine Washington Tucker Hampsher Norton Richer Dougall Woodford Eicher

Iowa Hawkeyes Seek First Division Finish With Road Tests

Iowa aims to snap a long losing streak by challenging Chicago on Saturday and Michigan on Monday in two final road games. The Hawkeyes have not won since January 14 and must beat Chicago and Michigan to climb into the first division.

Iowa City University of Iowa Hawkeye Chicago Ann Arbor Michigan Minneapolis Northwestern Iowa

Iowa Daily Pipes association to name all state basketball teams

Iowa coaches officials and sports writers will select the second annual Iowa Daily Press association all state basketball teams with first second and third squads and honorable mentions. Selections consider individual skill leadership and sportsmanship separate from team records to reflect true all state prospects.

Des Moines Iowa Daily Press Bureau Iowa Prep Iowa Daily Pipes Association Th. P. A. Pells Iowa the Journal Iowa Daily Press

Kalona and Wayland Lead Y M C A Basketball Meet Entries

Kalona and Wayland join Ainsworth and Crawfordsville in the Y M C A tourney as entrants. With twelve teams, two games are slated each night next week starting Monday at 7 and 8 30. Independent teams Kalona and Wayland also entered. Drawings for the first round occur at 8 30 tonight. Milburn McKay to provide a twenty piece band during intermissions. The event may run five evenings with possible two games on six straight nights if needed.

Ainsworth Crawfordsville Kalona Wayland L. W. Soule Milburn McKay

Washington Junior College Loses Season Finale to Burlington

Washington junior college, fielding mostly reserves, fell to Burlington 58 to 10 in the final game of the season. Burlington’s lineup, bolstered by strong play from all ten players, outclassed Washington, who managed only three baskets in the second half.

Washington Junior College Burlingtonw Cardinals George Freshwaters Burlington Washington Dodder Walt Jungbluth Pete Jungbluth Pete Augustine Copeland Hughes Gillespie Crawford H. Jackson P. Jungbluth Keintz

Cosmetics Have Long Traced Its History Across Cultures

A Field Museum exhibition showcases ancient cosmetics and perfume containers from Syria, Rome, Pompeii, Gaul, and Mesopotamia. The display suggests cosmetics were used publicly in chariot races and gladiator spectacles long ago, disproving notions that cosmetics are a modern invention.

Syria Rome Pompeii Gaul Mesopotamia Field Museum of Natural History

Thompson Knocks Finn in One Sided Show at City Hall

Cyclone Tommy Thompson defeated Jackie Finn of New York by knockout in the third round, delivering a strong boxing display. Jim Bear of Cedar Rapids won his wrestling match in under twenty minutes, while other bouts drew mixed crowd reaction as promoters promise a stronger next event in Marea.

City Hall Cyclone Tommy Thompson Jackie Finn New York Jim Bear Cedar Rapids Thompson Bear Dale Haddock Peoria Tiger Joe Thomas Jimmy Wild Willie Williams Tipton Juan Caballano Mexico V. F Marea Bob Rush Kolln Washington Bop Rush The State University Finn Alabama Jim Hear Hear

Wellman Beats Brighton 35 to 27 in Ke-Wash League

Wellman defeats Brighton 35 27 to claim its fourth Ke-Wash league win. Wellman led 9 7 after the first period and 17 15 at halftime, then held Brighton to two third quarter points while scoring 12 to make it 29 17. Lewis led Wellman with nine points, Picken led Brighton with eight, and Wellman reserves won 21 12 in the prelim.

Wellman Brighton Lewis Wildcat Picken Wellman Reserves Ross

Girls tournament pairings set for Crawfordsville gym

Draws for the girls sectional basketball tourney in Crawfordsville place Mt. Pleasant official Angus Moore. Upper bracket has Crawfordsville and Huron with Mt. Union vs Yarmouth and Oxford vs Wayland. Lower bracket byes go to Hillsboro and Mediapolis with Sperry Olds Wyman and Salem matches leading to semis and the 8:30 final.

Crawfordsville Crawfordsville High School Angus Moore Mt. Pleasant Huron Mt. Union Yarmouth Oxford Wayland Horton Mt. Union-Yarmouth Oxford-Wayland Hillsboro Mediapolis Olds and Wyman Sperry At & O'Clock Olds- Wyman

Keota Pupils Sweep Declamatory Contest Firsts

Keota high school students win all three first prizes at the Keokuk county declamatory contest in Richland on February 20. Corinne Adrian took oratory, Betty Singmaster dramatic, and Paul Schmitt humorous. judges were Miss Coffman Miss McLain and Mrs Thoma from Fairfield.

Keota Keota High School Keokuk County Richland Corinne Adrian Betty Singmaster Paul Schmitt Mason Dixon Edward Gann Sigourney Joanna Ruth Hamilton Eva Denny Hedrick Delta Miss Coffman Miss McLain Fairfield High School Thoma Fairfield

Ainsworth Farmer Buys Percherons

Purebred draft horse business shows steady gains as demand for Percherons doubles since 1932. A. R. Smith of Ainsworth purchased three purebred mares from Albert Klett of Sigourney Iowa, aged one two and three years, carrying bloodlines from prominent imported French sires.

Chicago Percheron Horse Association A. Ft. Smith Ainsworth Albert Klett Sigourney Iowa

Riverside Leader Reports New Family Home for Catherine

Mr and Mrs C J Karel welcomed Catherine a 15 year old orphan from Davenport to live with them after Lavonne and Catherine visited Davenport. Catherine will attend the local public school next fall and joins her sisters Lavonne and Frances in the Karels home.

Riverside C. J. Karel Lavonne Davenport Catherine Karels Frances Anna Krotz Ant

Foreign U S P O Post Office at Shanghai

The lone foreign post office of the United States is located in Shanghai. Officials note the facility handles mail for American correspondents and ships cargo for overseas routes amid diplomatic considerations.

Ong Foreign Post Office United States Shanghai, Choy

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