Longs Celebrate 63rd Anniversary
Crawfordsville Feb 28 Mr and Mrs W E Long quietly celebrated their 68rd wedding anniversary on Wednesday Two daughters Mrs Ralph Borman and Mrs Ira Mitchell and their husbands from Washington visited on Sunday He 86 and she 84 remain active The couple spent their life in the community and raised a large family now living in town Friends extend congratulations and hope for many more anniversaries.
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Crawfordsville
W. E. Long
Ralph Borman
Ira Mitchell
Washington
Rural Women’s Club Hosts Nutrition Study Session
Mrs Dodson welcomed seven Rural Women’s club members at her home yesterday. Club president Mrs Luckenbill led the business meeting and announced the next gathering on Thursday March 13 hosted by Mrs Luckenbill. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Shields and Mrs Pringle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Dodson
Rural Women's Club
Lester Luckenbill
Mary Shields
Frank Pringle
Luckenbill
Expressing Gratitude to Fire Department and Neighbors
Mr and Mrs Lewis M Smith thank the fire department and neighbors for their help during the fire at 1201 East Second Street. They extend appreciation for timely aid and support from local responders and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
East Second Street
Lewis M. Smith
Lesson for March 2 Religious Texts Selected for ICRE
Lesson subjects and Scripture texts are selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission. The notice indicates a sanctioned educational outline for that date and source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Council of Religious Education
What Authority Does Jesus Claim in Luke Luke 19
A sermon fragment outlines Jesus authority from Luke 19 41 20 8. It contrasts His rejected city and cleansing of the temple with the people who listen and leaders who resist. It urges readers to seek honest faith and accept Christ as head of all authority.
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Morgan
Jerusalem
Jesus
Temple
Christ
John
Burlington Railways Local Bus Schedule Update
Westbound Bus No 3 departs Washington 6 08 a m Bus No 9 8 12 p m Bus No 7 2 58 p m Eastbound daily Omaha to Chicago Bus No 2 3 55 p m Bus No 6 night departure 12 02 a m Bus No 10 10 38 a m All eastbound buses go to Chicago Tickets sold at Bus Depot Candy Kitchen North Side Square for full trip to any coast to coast Canton Agent.
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Omaha
Chicago
Washington
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
Coast Spoar
Canton
Ancient belief of sun devoured by dragon each night
An old belief held that a dragon swallowed the sun each evening and disgorged it each morning, making day and night cycle a mythic struggle between celestial forces.
Trinity Lutheran Sunday Schedule Promotes Evening Services
The notice lists Trinity Lutheran Church with Sunday school at 6 30 p m and church service at 7 30 p m led by Pastor Alb Bostelmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alb. Bostelmann
Revival Opens With Courtneys March Ninth
Rev W J Stevens announces opening of a revival meeting on March ninth with Dr and Mrs Howard Courtney. Tonight at 730 Rev Bob Stevens of Nevada Towa will preach on Bend budge or burn with Mrs Martha Stevens assisting. Sunday School 930 discusses Covetous ness and its Penalty and Mrs Roy B Downs in charge. Holy Communion 1030 with Pastor Rev W J Stevens preaching both morning and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Stevens
Nevada
Towa
Martha Stevens
Roy B. Downs
W. J. Stevens
Howard P. Courtney
Baptist Sunday Service Schedule With Music Selections
The notice lists 9:30 a.m. Sunday school 10:45 a.m. morning worship 7:30 p.m. evening service plus 5:30 p.m. junior and 6:30 p.m. senior B Y P U. It mentions a series of music pieces by Bach Humperdinck and Brahms, a junior choir performance, solos, and specifies Alfred Trenerry as minister and Charles McConnell as organist.
Presbyterian Bible School and Worship Service Schedule
Presbyterian church announces Bible school at 9 30 a m led by Superintendent Ver non Witting with classes for all ages. Worship at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m features sermons Unrealized Realities and Reaching out for the Unattained with music by organists James and Doris Gray and guest soloists. West Mrs Henry S Shields leads organ program. FF W Eastwood is minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Vernon Witting
Young Peoples Group
Eastwood
Scott Mary Lynn Heilman
J. L. Hughes
Mozart Doris Gray
West
Henry S. Shields
FF. W. Eastwood
Meditation and Reflections from the Demorest Offertory
The service features an organ prelude Meditation by Kefel bey and Reflections by Demorest, with Offertory Savior Thy Dying given. Lowry Thompson, R. Clifton Keagy and Loren Sutherland lead as minister and director of music, with Edna M. Klein on organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Demorest
Lowry Thompson R. Clifton Keagy
Loren Sutherland
Edna M. Klein
Sunday worship and services at the church
The schedule lists Sunday school at 10:00 a.m., morning worship at 11:00 a.m. with a sermon titled The Future Church, and an evening service at 7:30 p.m. with a sermon Why Men Do Not Want Christ. A prayer meeting is also set for 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Jay S. Phipps serves as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Future Church
Jay S. Phipps
St Pauls Evangelical Worship and Sunday School Schedule
St Pauls Evangelical Church schedules morning worship at 9 30 A M and Sunday school at 10 20 A M led by Pastor Carl W Klein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carl W. Klein
First Sunday in March Joyous Early Spring Message
A church note invites all to Sunday school and worship followed by the C E at 7 30 p m. The minister C Breidenthal urges optimism amid world troubles and welcomes visitors to services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
United Presbyterian Music Program Featured Organ and Choir Pieces
The program lists organ preludes, choral preludes, and postludes by Smith, Williams, and others. Performances include an anthem by Saint-Saens, a Willow Reed setting, and a Wagner reverie. Soloists Tom Gray and Boyd White are named with Carolyn Hamilton directing and Helen Harvey as organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Gray
Williams
Boyd White
Mordimer
Carolyn Hamilton
Helen Harvey
Methodist Church Lenten Services Schedule
The church outlines a full day plan with morning worship at 10 45 AM a sermon on The Day of Compassion Epworth League at 6 30 PM and an evening service at 7 30 PM featuring The Victory Over Temptations A midweek Lenten service is set for Wednesday at 7 30 PM with meditation titled What Happened After the Temptations of Our Lord and special organ selections by Frances Sartor and Wendell Baker
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Drilling Planned for Bedford Oil Test Well
A test oil well will be drilled three miles southeast of Bedford on the Marr estate farm in Clayton township. Fred H. Jones of Pryor and Lockhart announced the project. Harry Harper has the drilling contract and machinery has begun arriving. Pryor and Lockhart reportedly hold leases on about 100000 acres in Taylor county.
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Bedford
Fred H. Jones
Pryor and Lockhart
Wichita
Kan
Marr
Clayton Township
W. E. Crum, Jr
Harry Harper
Fall City
Neb
Taylor County
Iowa to Plan Centennial Observance in 1946
Iowa legislators move to authorize a nine member committee to lay plans for observance of the state centennial in 1946. Rep. Henry Wichman and others file the resolution in the house. Rep. Judd also files a bill barring large motor carriers from 5 p m Saturday to Sunday night to reduce weekend traffic.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Henry Wichman
Malcom
Iowa House
Wilson
W. N. Judd
Clinton
Judd
Millions of Auto Engines Vary in Fuel and Lubricant Needs
There are more than 40,000,000 automobile engines worldwide and each engine differs slightly in its fuel and lubricant requirements for optimal operation.
Nashville Auto Club Names Carless President Will Cheek
The Nashville Automobile club enters its 1940 president Will T. Cheek as unique among motor club executives as he does not drive a car.
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The
Nashville Automobile Club
Will T. Cheek
Motor Clubs
Mr. Cheek
Minor Named Browder Successor After Federal Prison Term
Robert Minor will succeed Earl Browder as general secretary of the Communist party upon Moscow's approval. Minor, 55, has led Communist activities in America since 1919, following Browder's four year federal prison sentence for using a fraudulent passport.
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Earl Browder
Communist Party
Robert Minor
Moscow
Minor
America
Salem Presbyterian Church Service Schedule
Morning service at 10 a.m. Communion and Sunday school at 11. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. Topic The Love of God the Father. Leader Alfred Davis. Consecration meeting led by Rev. David C. Davies, pastor.
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Salem Presbyterian
Christian Endeavor
Love of God
I the Father
Alfred Davis
David C. Davies
New Haven Baptist Church Publishes Weekend Schedule
New Haven Baptist invites parishioners to worship at 11:00 AM and 7:30 PM with services listed. Howard Mangold is superintendent of church school with classes for all ages, aiming to reach a 100 member goal after a recent 75 achieved. Boy Scout meeting Monday 7:00 PM and midweek prayer service Wednesday 7:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Earl] Dale
Brighton
West Chester
Howard Mangold
Bible School and Worship Service Announcement
10 am Bible school with classes for all ages and 11 am Worship and preaching of the Word of God. Weather and roads permitting you are urged to worship with us. C. E. Strong, pastor.
Valley Sunday School and Worship Timings
Valley hosts Sunday school at 10 00 A M and morning worship at 11 15 A M with services listed for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul's Evangelical Valley
Day of Compassion Proposed by Methodists
On March 2 a Day of Compassion will urge the 8 million Methodists to contribute 1 million dollars for emergency war relief. Half funds aid suffering missions in China and Europe, a quarter supports British Methodism home and foreign missions, and a quarter aids boys in American Army camps. March 9 sermon topic is First Things First by John A Nye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Day of Compassion
Methodist Churches of America
China
Europe
Last invitation to worship with Bible study and service
This notice invites all to attend church events with Bible study at ten, divine worship at eleven, and a sermon for all ages. It urges young people to come at 6 30, noting the importance of faith before they grow up and face the world, signed by Rev. W H Hemphill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of God
God
Christ
Rev. W. H. Hemphill
Preaching Service With Sermon by Rev Mitchell at 9:30
A preaching service is scheduled for 9 30 am with a sermon by Rev Mr Mitchell of Columbus Junction. Sunday school activities are listed with Theodore Meyer serving as Sunday school superintendent.
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Mr. Mitchell
Columbus Junction
Theodore Meyer
Bethel and Cotter Presbyterian Lent Message
Lent should be a time of deepening spiritual significance to all Christians. As we approach Easter, the greatest Christian day of the year, we ought always to reflect on faith, hope, and renewal.
Lenten sermons and church meetings announced
Bethel Church invites participation in a Lent series themed The Likeness of the Father from John 14 9 with sermons and services. Cottrr Friendly Church lists study and worship times with meetings for the Ladies Aid Society and Westminster Guild ahead of officer elections.
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Bethel
Women’s Missionary Society
Lloyd Foster
Cottrr
Friendly Church
Christian Endeavor Societies
Ladies’ Aid Society
Dewey Jones
Westminster Guild
M. A. Robeson
Crawfordsville Churches Plan Compassionate Sunday Program
Sunday school at 10 40 am led by J. W. Rich with Morning worship at 11 am The Jericho Incident sermon theme focuses on compassionate outreach An offering supports army camp work in U S British churches and overseas missions A Young Peoples rally is set for Burlington at 3 pm with Bishop Magee and others speaking Attendees should bring sack lunches Choir practice Thursday evening at the parsonage Rev Lester H Bill is the pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Rich
Jericho
U.S
Young Peoples
Burlington
Magee
Lester H. Bill
Sabbath School and Union Service Announced
Sabbath School starts at 10 a.m. with Mrs. Ida Wooley superintendent. Union service at See. ite. features theme God facenick 2 to Men by His Son. Junior Missionary Society meets Tuesday evening after school at Mrs Marian Waters home. Rev. R M McCracken, pastor.
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Ida Wooley
Jesus
Bethany
See. Ite
God Facenick
Junior Missionary Society
Marian Waters
R. M. McCracken
Sunday Church Schedule Announced for Morning Service
Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. with Latimer Davis as superintendent. Morning service follows at 11 o’clock with a sermon by Rev. E. S. Hebner of Washington. Christian Endeavor at 6.30 p.m.
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Latimer Davis
E.S. Hebner
Washington
Christian Endeavor
Pleasant Hill Community Notes February Gatherings
Pleasant Hill column records visits and family gatherings from February. Families like Foss, Rathmel, Beliel, Lauderman, Hegslten, Pratt, Nay, Gamon, Henderson, Reenblossom, Chalupa, Benn, Kephart, Wingler, Cole, Bishop, Lambert, and Wingler are mentioned visiting relatives and hosting dinners in local homes and churches.
U S Minister George H Earle Involved in Sofia Clash
In Sofia the U S Minister to Bulgaria George H Earle, once Pennsylvania's governor, was involved in a scuffle with a German army major in civilian dress. Earle said the German threw a champagne bottle after he objected to the playing of Tipperary, a British World War song, and Earle injured the German’s features in retaliation.
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U. S
Bulgaria
George H. Earle
Pennsylvania
Sofia
Earle
Tipperary
D. C. Olive Dies at 76 in Richland
Richland mourns the sudden death of D. C. Olive at his home aged 76. He had been ill recently but remained active around his property. A former Richland business owner, he ran a general store and later a Standard Oil station. He leaves wife and three sons Jesse of Fremont, George of Eddyville, and Ralph of Pasadena, Calif. Funeral arrangements pending word from Ralph in California.
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C. A. Neville
Richland
D. C. Olive
Olive
Standard Oil Station
Jesse
Fremont
George
Eddyville
Ralph
Pasadena
Calif
California
Sunday Gatherings Across Homes From Wayland to Washington
A series of Sunday dinners and afternoon visits include Homer Lambert and family at Civie Lamberts, Chas Cannon at Dale Darbyshire’s, Coffin and Lauderman families in Vee and Washington, Been blossoms, Pratt, Schlatter, Kephart, and others near Wayland, Washington, Harper, Ainsworth, Pleasant Plain and Washington. Youth from Pleasant Hill church attended a conference at the Christian church in Washington. Raymond Kephart sawed wood for Howard Benn and Clyde Lambert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Lambert
Civie Lamberts
Chas. Cannon
Dale Darbyshires
Milton Coffin
Vee
Jennie Lauderman
Washington
Wilmer Lauderman
Leslie Been Blossoms
Glenn Pratt
Warren
Donald
Fred Telford
Ainsworth
Fred Heck
Edd Hecks
Pleasant Hill Church
Christian Church
L. B. Hanan
A. C. Kyle
Pleasant Plain
Earl Kephart
Bertha
John Shebeck
Ihildred
Raymond Kephart
Howard Benn
Clyde Lambert
Kehoe Presses Congress on Labor Control and Defense
Louis J. Kehoe a local attorney sent a telegram to Senator Guy Gillette Congressman Martin and other Washington officials opposing labor backed by professional agitators. He questions whether labor or government should direct defense plans and asks if Congress should act to protect defense programs from labor influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Gillette
Thos. KH. Martin
Washington
Louis J. Kehoe
Kehoe
Congress
Strik
Congress of Labor
Oldfield Returns from Hospital After Spine Operation
D Oldfield came home from St Marys hospital after a spine operation at the Mayo Clinic. He will be unable to work for some time. News notes include visits from Will Roberts family near Ainsworth, movers Chalup family to Kalona, and a Petersons anniversary. Pilotburg Ladies Aid plans an all day meeting March 6 at Mrs Allison Maas.
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Pilotburg
Dar Oldfield
St. Mary's
Mayo Clinic
Will Roberts
Ainsworth
Stanley Mouser
Glenn Chalup
Tuesda
Melak Marek
Kalona
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Harold L. Lundquist
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Washington Lodge
A. W
A. M
Lee Holland
W. M
A. W. Yard
OR. la
Golden State Limited
Knoxville
L. Goodlander
Anderson
P. KR. R. OG
West Bound
Davenport-Kansas City
Kansas City-Davenport
W.C. Bell
Burlington Railways
Foursquare Gospel
Kohlman
Ward Ock
Aven
Ooo Brown
Humperdinck
Allegretto
Peele
Lowdon
Brahm
Marjorie Winn
Charles McConnell
Charles Murdock
Alfred Trenerry
Burg
Goth
Ibn Pales Anes
Liszt-Moore
Diggle
Naloty
Lola Dittmer
James Evening
Kefel Bey
Church of Nazarene
St. Paul’s Evangelical
Church of Christ
C. Breidenthal
United Presbyterian
Smith
Marshall
Power
Williams Organ
Forsythe - Kraft
Methodist
Frances Sartor
Wendell Baker
Auto President
Christian Science Monitor
Monitor
Christian Science Song
Society One
Norway Street
Boston
Assachusetts
Browder
Country Churches
C. E. Strong
Minsworth Methodist
John A. Nye
Ainsworth U. P
Haskins Presbyterian
Bethel and
Cotter Presbyter Tian
Pleasant Hill
L. A. Foss
Ray Rathmel
Vincent Beliel
Lee Hegseltines
Margaret Pratt
Zeda Nay
Ora
Nebr
John Gamon
Frank Henderson
Leslie Reenblossom
Edd Chalupa
Howard Benns
Marlene
Fred Kephart
George Hopping
Ben Bruegge
James Wingler
Riverside
Dale Cole
Harry Bishop
Sam Lambert
Balkan
Cate
Richland Business
Harwood
Warner & Bristow
Martin, Gillette
Labor Agitastors
D. Oldfield
Frank Stransky
FORD
Chevrolet
Ford Ford
Mace Motor. CO
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