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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1952
Page
3
The notice lists Bible passages for devotion including Mark chapters 9 10 14 Luke 6 9 Acts and Psalm 91. It references Herratonal L aday School and includes scripture citations for meditation.
The sermon contrasts physical and moral courage and highlights how true bravery comes from being “with Jesus.” It cites Jesus choosing Peter James and John for key moments, notes modern Christian figures defending moral stands, and recalls Pitkin and another missionary facing death with unwavering resolve. The message links courage to faith and personal witness against ridicule and danger.
In 1950 over 4,300 diesel locomotives were built, almost double 1949 output, and they accounted for about 40 percent of the roughly 6.5 million pounds of nickel consumed by the railroad industry.
Washington County churches host All Day Meeting with guest speaker William J. Hart from the County Department of Child Welfare. Morning worship at 10, Sunday school, youth fellowship at 6:30, evening service at 7:30, choir rehearsals midweek. Plentiful offertories and an interchurch World Day of Prayer program scheduled Friday afternoon.
The A M E congregation announces Rev. Christine McDonald from Cedar Rapids as the new pastor. Rev. McDonald will serve on the Washington and Iowa City paths and continues monthly services on the second Sunday.
Pastoral notes list Sunday Mass times from October 1 to May 1 at 7 30 a m and 10 15 a m with October weekday masses at 8 a m in church and 7 a m in the convent chapel. After October 31 daily mass moves to 7 a m in the convent chapel with Friday novena devotions at 7 30 p m. Seventh Day Adventist on North Fifth Ave holds Sabbath school at 3 p m and a 3 p m sermon with Saturday meetings. Glenn Milleed is named pastor for the Adventist group.
Morning worship at 11 with Bible school and young adult study at 7:15. Evening service led by Rev. Basil McBee, pastor, with Young Peoples and Young Adult Bible study earlier. Services held at the church.
Sunday services begin at 9:45 am with morning worship at 10:45 am and youth fellowship at 6 pm. Union evening worship at 7:80 pm features Dr. Haney as speaker. Sermon titled Saul Becomes Paul. Organ preludes include Berceuse by Dickinson and Solitude by Godard. postlude Hym by Lefebvre. Robert Everett, dir of music. Mrs US Smith, organist. Ton Polk, pastor.
Sunday morning worship and evening service at 7 30 pm with groups. Wednesday evening service at 7 55 pm. Thursday evening prayer meeting at 7 00 pm with practice. Local church in Cleet.
Sunday school at 10. ACM worship and sermon by the pastor. Evening worship at 7 50. Bible study and prayer Wednesday evening at Spam with Mer and Mrs C. BO Anderson Ho b Kireliner, pastor.
Sunday school at 1 am led by Mrs. Maxine Elliott and Mrs. Leona Roberts. Sermon on In whom I am well pleased based on Mark 19 11. Eighth of 14 on Isaiah and not Mark. Guest organist Mrs. Martha Skubal. Choir piece In the shadows of the cathedral. Lindsay Lament. Luther Senior MYF and Junior MYE programs. Ed Stout leads games and refreshments until 5:45. World Day of Prayer Feb 29 at 1:30 pm Lent begins Feb 27. Carl Steetel, clergyman.
The St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed church lists confirmation class at 9 55 a m Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 1 a m with the pastor preaching on Recharging Our Spiritual Batteries. A union service follows at 7 30 p m at the Presbyterian church. Dr Evert Hanes is guest preacher and choir practice is at 7 50 p m.
Mrs. Clarence Rose, recently returned from Puerto Rico, delivers morning sermon at Christian Tabernacle. Evening schedule includes group meetings at 6 90 p.m and evangelistic service at 7 50 p.m with Mrs. Rose as speaker. W Jo Stevens is the pastor.
A detailed church timetable lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship 10 45 with the minister's theme Today Thou Shalt Be With Me In Paradise and a unity union service at 7 00 p m at Presby terian church Qua ters will meet in the church at 7 30 p m with organ preludes and choir offerings including In the Cathedrals Meditation Old Rugged Cross and Fairest Lord Jesus plus a junior choir and combined choirs. The program features organ postludes and a unity service theme The Measure of Divine Love under minister C Raymond Reed with music by Lorenz and Sturges menus and a full list of participating choirs and soloists.
Trinity Lutheran outlines Sunday worship at 11 a.m. with the sermon theme Behold the Suffering Savior by Moonlight. Sunday school and Bible class are scheduled, with mid week Lenten services each Thursday at 7 30 beginning Feb 28.
Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Morning worship 10:50 a.m. Junior Youth Group 6:30 p.m. Federated Church Young Peoples 7 p.m. Union evening service Four p.m. World Day of Prayer service February 2 at 2 p.m. Federated Church. Ernest Smith, minister.
Immanuel Lutheran invites all children to Sunday school at 80 percent. Divine worship follows at 2 50 p m with Holy Communion conducted by Rev H Schaller. An installation of officers is to be held during the service and an announcement may be made beforehand. Pastor H Schaller of Oskaloosa serves as vacancy pastor.
The Brighton Church of God invites the public to morning worship at 9 45 a m and Sunday school at 10 45 a m Rev A L Shuey is pastor A planned evening service includes a potluck supper and a Bible student group from Ottumwa with a male quartet pianist minister and wife Rev McBee to speak in the morning W C Robertson is superintendent
Presbyterian Bible school at 9 45 a m with Booth as superintendent covers The Sound of Rain for Dr Grossheim sermon Westminister Fellowship at 6 15 p m Miss Ella Gordon speaks to young people Evening services at 7 50 p m Dr Haney speaks at union services Prayer service Wednesday 9 30 p m Lenton Bible study 7 55 p m Morning music includes Prelude Angelus Liszt.
A church day features a 9:45 a.m. sermon by the pastor on Faithful Stewardship. Morning music includes Jubilant Carver Junior Choir and Love That Will Not Let Me Go. Lorenz Postlude Fantasia. Youth Fellowship 6:15 p.m. led by Darlene Custer. evening worship 7:30 p.m. with sermon Look On the Fields and Whisper a Prayer. Wednesday 6:20 p.m. family fellowship night with potluck.
Morning worship at 10 a.m. Sunday school at 11 a.m. The Ladies Aid will meet at the Community building on Wednesday.
In a grim confession the prisoner cites theft burglary and murder as sins to absolve. He begs for guidance as the prison chaplain counsels mercy. The tale echoes ancient themes of guilt and redemption as the tale closes with a note on forgiveness.
Oatmeal is highlighted as a top nutritious breakfast choice with high protein, iron, and B vitamins. Scientific feeding experiments claim oatmeal surpasses other cereals in protein value and growth support. The ad suggests affordable serving ideas like orange juice prunes with oatmeal and muffins, promoting oatmeal as economical and healthful.
A devotional passage portrays Jesus Christ bearing humanity's iniquities and suffering punishment in place of sinners. Prisoner No 4851 accepts the pardon through the gospel, rejoicing in redemption and divine forgiveness.
On a foggy morning crowds gathered for the Gasparilla flotilla and the Joseito Gaspar Sea Raider procession. Spectators lined sea walls and bridges paying $2.50 for bleachers or watching from ships and crow's nests as ships moved upriver toward Hills borough.
New York Republican Stassen urged Congress to probe Attorney General J Howard McGrath over alleged wealth buildup during his Rhode Island governorship and Senate service. McGrath declined further comment, while Stassen warned Truman about McGrath’s role in fighting corruption.
Two sealing properties of aluminum paint make it valuable for many purposes. It acts as a barrier over bituminous paints, oil stains and other coatings that bleed through dis color finishing coats. It also serves as a sealing medium to change the color of interior woodwork with mahogany stain. After drying, it can be finished with white or a light tint.
A roving eye not moving, a flounder grows with both eyes on one side of the head. Born with an eye on each side the young fish later lies on the sand until one eye travels around the back to join its sibling.
Mel and Fred Moores observed an invasion from their spot while Attorney Vance and his family joined nearby as they discussed Fairfield incident. The event drew many mutual acquaintances and featured pirate vessels ablaze with color and a holiday escort of small craft and speed boats along the course.
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