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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1946
Page
3
Lesson for January 20 presents selections curated by the International Council of Religious Education. The notice emphasizes copyright permission and the use of credited materials for teaching and study.
This sermon outlines God as the source of all true laws and divides the Ten Commandments into two parts. It stresses worship of the true God, observing the Sabbath, honoring parents, and safeguarding life, sexuality, property, honesty, and covetousness. It urges faithful obedience as the path to moral living.
The first burlesque show took place in 1861 at the Green Street theater in Albany New York marking an early American stage entertainment milestone.
10 a.m. Sunday school and Bible classes followed by an 11 a.m. Gospel service with the theme If Christianity Should Win based on John 1 35 42. Confirmation instruction each Thursday at 7 p.m. in the nars onage. Lutheran radio programs The Lighted Lantern and The Lutheran Hour air Sundays. If you have no church home you are welcome to worship with us Trinity Lutheran J H Beiderwieden Pastor 409 East Main.
Mass services are scheduled at St James Catholic Church with Rev. H. J. Corcoran serving as pastor for the 8 o clock and 10 o clock morning rites.
The Church of Nazarene at 410 EE Jefferson St invites all to attend Sunday school at 11:00 am and morning worship with sermon A Separated Savior. Evening services include an evangelistic message Will to A Fellowship Divine at 7:45 pm and a 7:00 pm Young People's service. Wednesday midweek prayer closes the week. Pastor Ralph J. Gray invites all.
The notice lists a Sabbath program with 9:45 a.m. Bible school for all ages, a 10:45 a.m. morning worship including a junior choir, offertory anthem, and a pastor’s message. Evening events include 4:15 p.m. junior choir rehearsal, 6:30 p.m. Westminster Fellowship, and 7:36 p.m. joint union services at the Baptist church.
Morning worship at nine, Youth Fellowship at 10 45, Union evening preaching at 7 30 at the Baptist church. Sermon titled The Privileges of Friendship for Sunda y morning. Music includes Prelude Peace at Eventide and Andante Religioso Offertory. Musicians listed: Charlotte Earvll, Ellen Caldwell, Eleanor Tucker, Mrs. Boyd White, Thomas Polk. Minister.
The notice lists church events: Baptist Sunday school at 6 45 a m, morning worship at 10 45 a m, evening service at 6 30 p m, and music by Barbara and Cheryl Nayadley, Ashford, and McKinney Post in a program including preludes and anthems. Organist Mrs Ruth Lemley directs with Miss Hisse Bratten.
Immanuel Lutheran at Jefferson and South Iowa announces Sunday schedule with Sunday school and Bible class at 10 a.m and Divine service at 11 a.m. Pastor Weneland will say farewell to his congregation at the morning service.
The January 20 1946 lesson in Christian Science Churches centers on Life with the golden text from Galatians 6 8. It cites Proverbs 3 1 2 5 6 and Mary Baker Eddy to emphasize that true Life comes from God, warning of warfare with the flesh and the need to conquer sin sickness and death on the path to Spirit.
The congregation hears a farewell sermon and notes no Saturday Bible school until further notice. Pastor Louis Egleichwehl has accepted the call to serve and will begin duties soon. An installation announcement will follow. The newly elected church officers will be installed Sunday as BE. H. Wendland, pastor, invites all to hear the Gospel of Christ crucified.
At 604 South Iowa the church offers Sunday school for all ages at 9 46 a m Morning worship at 11 00 a m Special missionary rally for the youth in charge Young people's service at 6 29 p m Evangelistic service at 7 39 p m featuring old fashioned gospel singing and testimonies Special numbers by Rev and Mrs Walter G Guenther of Madison Wis Guenther will speak That Great Falling Away Tuesday at 7 45 p m Weekly prayer meeting Thursday at 7 45 p m mid week Bible study and praise service led by Rev Bob Stevens pastor
Morning worship and bible school at 9:45 and 2:30 afternoon conference. Union evening worship at Baptist church with special music and organ preludes including works by Tchaikovsky and Beethoven. Congregational dinner Wednesday at 6:30 hosted by Monmouth College with college alumni and friends as guests.
Morning worship at 10:45 am led by Dr. Miller on the theme Dodging Deadlines. Youth fellowship at 6:30 pm. Union service at the Bath church at 7:36 pm. Organ preludes and postludes including Bach, Hear Our Prayer, and Lord Jesus.
The church announces support from ministers Reverend Frea E. Miller and J D. Smith along with Walter A. Smith for the church school program. Esther Birney serves as superintendent, Edna Klein as organist, and Herbert Os leads the music department.
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed announces morning worship at 10 a.m. Sunday school at 11 a.m. Sermon topic Wassing Tongues Union service 7 30 p m at the Baptist Church with Rev Alfred Trenerry preaching. Choir practice Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at Mr and Mrs Zieglowsky home. Milo J Phillips Pastor.
Calvary Baptist invites you to worship with 9:30 Sunday school for all ages led by Melo Vadha, 10:45 morning worship with the sermon Pentecost What took place should we tar ry for the Holy Spirit, and 7:30 evening evangelistic service Isaac, Jacob, Joseph The Path That Has Full Assurance. Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study What will Bible Study Do For Me. Pastor A EF Diddams.
The notice invites worship at 7:00 p.m. for Evening Worship and says Sabbath School at 4 and Morning Worship at 11. Basil G. McBee is the pastor and all are welcome to attend.
The MYF leadership will be Clifford Peterson at the next Sunday evening meeting. Veteran Kenneth Cuddeback gave an engaging account of his experiences. Mission Study meets with Mrs. Roy Gardner next Wednesday at 2:00 AM. Mrs Keith Stewart teaches the lesson and the devotions are by Mrs. Walter Bauer with a magazine review by Mrs. Frank Kleese. About $50 more will fund the Crusade for Christ goal, January 31 closes the campaign. House to house visitation is near, emphasizing neighborliness and personal interest under the Eternal spirit.
The Valley church lists Sunday school at 10 30 am and morning worship at 11 30 am with a sermon on Wageins Tongues. A church board meeting follows the service and all are urged to attend. Milo J Philippi is the pastor.
West Chester reports two subject changes in the high school this semester with seniors swapping government for law and business English for economic geography. Gordon Winlock is the new teacher replacing Mrs. Carolyn Wood and will cover world history, American history, law, and manual training. Five students posted perfect attendance first semester, and several earned semester exam exemptions for B averages.
Sunday sebook Ge aan. Morning worship loa and third sermon on What Christ means to Me. Youth Fellowship 6,500 pone. Note: Pledges to Crusade to Christ were inmade to be paid by January 1. Some may have forgotten and may yet attend to this.
Sabbath school at ten morning worship at eleven led by Rev Marion Wilpatrick a former U S navy chaplain will deliver a message In the evening at 7 30 Dr R W Gibson from the Board of Education and Dr P B Dykhuisen Supt of Missions for Town Synod will speak Come to church
At 10:00 am Cliff Reeves, Superintendent invites families to bring children for morning worship. Sermon titled One Taken Another Left. Evening service omitted. Wednesday prayer and praise at 7:00 pm led by Student Pastor Merle Booth.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by H. Je Whiting as superintendent. No morning worship. Youth meetings at 3:30 p.m. Union service at 7:50 p.m. Speaker Rev. Mitchell of Columbus Junction.
Mrs. Escher H. J. Club elected president elect for the coming year and approved a cooperative supper for new neighbors. Officers include Joe Knotek as vice president Roy Carter secretary treasurer and Dewey Weeks reporter. Dues rise to 75 cents and secret sisters chosen. Members urged to join Victory clothing drive.
Boy Scouts gathering announced for Saturday at 7 p m led by Rev Howard I Ball pastor with local church involvement.
Bethel Presbyterian Church announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. with Pastor W. F. Allen leading.
Mrs. Ida Wooley will supervise Sunday school at 10 a m. Worship follows at 11 a m with a sermon titled Prayer That Is Heard delivered by Rev R M McCracken pastor.
Joseph Jorgs supervises at 11 am worship. Youth Fellowship groups meet at 6 20. Bible Study is Thursday at 7 30 p.m.
The county 4H club officers from the boys and girls groups attended a two day district officers training school in Mt Pleasant on January 14 and 16. Attendees included James Parnes as boys vice-president Bill Litwiller historian Charles Twinam secretary treasurer Ralph Stout substituting for county president Bill Wiley Frances Sojka president Elda Ruth McDowell historian and Jove Gault secretary for the girls. The girls with Muscatine county delegates demonstrated a model business meeting while Joyce Gault and Elda Ruth McDowell prepared special reports from discussion groups. The officers will hold a waiting school for officers from both organizations on January 26 to help fulfill local duties.
The W C U met yesterday afternoon at president Mrs J A Hawthorne's Hawthorne home. Devotions included scripture readings and prayers. Mrs Harker led a quiz on the Lillian Stevens legislative fund. Mrs Hawthorne recounted Zelda Gray Wallace's life and suffrage work. Rev Walter Smith spoke on liquor ad crusade urging action with the slogan Liquor Ads Must Go. Ten members and a guest attended and the meeting closed with the Auronie benediction.
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