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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1949
Page
3
A brief religious item listing scripture references and readings. It includes Mark 2 13 to 4 Luke 1 1 4 John 20 30 31 21 25 Acts 1 1 20 35 I Corinthians 11 23 25 15 3 8 Colossians 4 14 I John 1 1 4 and Hebrews 7.
This piece argues that the four Gospels are the main, historically reliable sources about Jesus, rooted in eyewitness memory and earlier traditions. It notes Mark from Peter, Luke from memory of Palestine, Matthew and John from reminiscences, and that Paul’s letters add context.
Historical anecdote recounts Abigail Adams using the East Room of the White House to hang laundry as a washroom routine during her husband John Quincy Adams presidency. The tale highlights early domestic practices within the executive mansion.
Walter Smith will preach at the Union Evening service at 7 30 Sunday. Morning worship at 9 45 features music with organ preludes and a solo by Marguerite Utterback. The sermon title is You Cant Blame Me and Wendell Rider directs music with Mrs Wendell Rider as organist.
Seventh Day Adventists meet on Saturday at CN. 5th Ave. Sabbath school starts at 2 p. m. Sermon follows at 3 p. m. H. EF. Coats is the pastor.
Presbyterian church schedule with Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 10 45 a m sermon Where Is Your God Westminster Fellowship at 6 p m Union services at 7 30 p m at the Christian churchMorning music includes Prelude Morning Jenkins Anthem Sing Pray Walk Offertory Priere Jongen Anthem Sought the Lord Stevenson Posthude March Kern and leadership by Pastor Wim J Grossheim with Edith Shields as organist and director
Morning worship at 11 a.m. and youth meeting at 6 30 p.m. Evening evangelistic service at 7 30 p.m. The revival enters its third week with Rev. Eugene Smith and growing attendance despite bad weather. Pastor W. J. Stevens invites all.
A M E Services in Washington church held on the first and third Sundays at 11 oclock in the morning. Mt Pleasant church hosts services on the second and fourth Sundays at 3 oclock in the afternoon led by Rev. EF A London.
The listing shows Young Peoples service at 7:30 followed by an 8:00 Evening Gospel service and an 8:00 Wednesday Bible study led by Pastor B. G. Halli.
Morning worship at 9 30 a m. Sunday school at 10 30 a m. Sermon on How To Pray Intelligently. Church board to install new officers during the service with a board meeting to follow. All members urged to attend. Milo J Phillipi pastor.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Kenneth Cuddeback superintendent Faith Louise Bauer pianist and Mary Jane Stephens organist. Sermon titled Frustrating the Grace of God Youth Fellowship at 6:30 and evening worship at 7:30 conducted by minister R. Vernon Pike with evening service in the Federated church.
Growing attendance urges families to join Christian education programs. The invitation promises expanded study materials and welcomes the entire family to participate.
The church lists masses at 7, 8 and 10 a m with the ten oclock service declared the high mass Rev H J Cocoran is the pastor
The schedule lists morning worship at 9 45 with Dr Miller preaching on Religion at Its Best at 10 45 a Methodist youth fellowship at 6 p m and a union service at 7 30 with Rev Smith preaching on The Divine Fire music includes Andante in G major andante piano and organ pieces organist John L Yousling and director Elouise R Sorden lead the music.
Grace Hill Moravian presents a Sunday schedule with 4 45 Sunday school at 11:00 Morning worship led by Floyd A. Smith pastor and Max Waterhouse Sunday school superintendent.
Sunday school at 10 a m with topic Sources of Our Knowledge of Jesus Public worship at 11 a m sermon How to Overcome Fear the first of four sermons on personal problems other sermons will cover worry relaxation and happiness the choir will sing Incline Thine Ear by Himmel
Union worship with special music at the Christian church. United Presbyterian services at 9 45 and 10 45 a m and evening worship at 6 30 p m with youth meetings at 7 30 p m. Rehearsal for Union Choir 4 00 p m at the Christian Church. Prayer meeting 7 30 p m at United Presbyterian Home. George Kerr pastor Melvin Hill music director Helen Harvey organist.
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church in Washington holds Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. worship at 11:00 a.m. with sermon How to Pray Intelligently. Women’s Guild officers to be installed. Union choir practice at 4 p.m. Union church service at 7:30 p.m. Rev Walter Smith preaches. Week of Prayer ends with ongoing union services through winter. Milo J Phillips, pastor.
The Church of Nazarene posts Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Mrs Golda Gault as superintendent Morning worship at 11 a m N Y P 8 and Juniors at 645 p m led by Mrs Gault Evangelistic service at 750 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 730 p m at Mrs Lillie Kath Mrs Cecil Gieselman leads C Gieselman is pastor
The notice lists a 4:45 Bible school and 10:45 morning worship. Rev. J A Cochran will preach at the morning service and the congregation will join in the union service at the Christian church in the evening. Mrs. McConnell will lead music.
In a recent voters meeting at Immanuel Lutheran the officers August Diekman Ed Blatter Paul Boett cher and Harry Anderson were elected. They will be installed during the coming Sunday's service. The sermon theme is Gods Promise for Every Day in the New Year. Guests welcome at the corner West Jefferson and Slownn Ave H J Anger pastor.
The Lutheran Church at 302 E Second Street invites worshipers to an Epiphany observance on Sunday January 9 at 11 a m with sermon The Reception Given the Savior Today from Matthew 12 1 12 Sunday school at 10 a m Choir rehearsal Monday 7 p m in church parlor Ladies aid meets Thursday 8 p m at Mrs W M Tweeten home Pastor Geo A Koch offers welcome and invitation to attend.
January 9 1949 Lesson Sermon centers on Sacrament and the Golden Text Create in me a clean heart O God Psalm 51 10 The Bible citations include Psalms 79 9 13 and the Science and Health passage on spiritualized thought purity and the Christianization of daily life countering material impurity
Sunday school at 10:00 a m morning worship at 11:00 led by the Prairie Flower Baptist Church with studies from the Book of Revelation.
At the organ console Mrs Larry Trotter will play Dreams by Bizet An Dante Cantabile by Tschaikowsky and Christ and His Soldiers by Farmer The MYF meets Sunday school teachers and officers on Monday January 10 at 7 30 p m
The Keokuk Presbyterial Youth Rally will be held at West Chester Church on Saturday Jan 8 with registration at 10 80 a m and program from 11 a m through afternoon and evening. Dr M Earle Collins Tarkio College president will speak at 7 p m in the evening service.
Crawfordsville Federated Presbyterian conducts a Bible school session at 9 45 with the topic Sources of Our Knowledge of Jesus. An interesting lesson with classes for all followed by morning worship.
A church bulletin outlines a series of youth oriented sermons under the theme The Model Church with two sermons by request. U P Fellowship at 6 30 and a union service at 7 30 at the Methodist church with Rev Clif ford Ott. Tuesday Willing Workers meet in the church parlors. Wednesday prayer hour and Bible study covers The Resurrection. Thursday Men s Brotherhood with business program and social time led by Daniel Knox Ford.
Sunday school at 9 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. Jr. and Sr. M. Y. FB at 6230, union evening worship at 7:36 p.m. Tuesday January 11 W. S. C. 3B at 2 p.m. Clifford Ott is the minister.
Riverside resident Estelle Cruz reports Mr. and Mrs. Everett Latta left Riverside to visit relatives in Burbank California over the holidays. The trip includes a stop in Midland Texas to see Lloyd Latta and family, and R B Latta of Riverside plans winter visit with son Lloyd. Fannie Meeks of Riverside learns of her granddaughter’s husband Jack Berkey of Phoenix undergoing lung surgery and in serious condition. Mrs Berkey is formerly Jane Rice.
The St Marys court of Catholic Order of Foresters met in Forester hall for their December session. After the business meeting, members played ecard games and refreshments were served by R H Heitzman Lawrence Vegey and Omer Strabala. Visitors included Mrs Nordyke and daughter Katherine of Ohio with Mrs Ivan Cummings and family.
Grandparents Mr and Mrs Louis G Rummerhart and other relatives. Mr and Mrs Joseph Green of Ferndale Michigan visited here during the holiday with his parents Mr and Mrs H R Green and relatives.
To remove fish or onion odors from pans wash the pan with soapy water to which two tablespoons of vinegar have been added.
Grass remains a major income source in North Dakota even as grains and other crops yield high returns. farmers rely on pastures and hay as a stable complement to crop prices and weather variability.
In the Douglas fir region of Oregon and Washington the production of one million board feet of lumber sustains about 45 jobs for a year. The project anchors local livelihoods and reflects regional timber activity.
Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Paul Brammen R38 a fourth daughter born at 3 48 ae cs. Mose Levy admitted today at the hospital in Kalona for surgical care.
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