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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1934
Page
3
A church bulletin details Sunday activities including morning worship at 11 of 11 00, church school at 9 30 and a 6 30 Epworth League. A 7 30 evening service features sermons music and offertories with multiple staff and choir members listed.
Washington morning worship at 9 30 and Bible school at 9 45. worship at 11 with sermons on Self Mastery and When Love Looks Both Ways. evening service 7 30 with special music and gospel lesson on the 12 Apostles. Junior and Senior classes meet, with a China story topic and a humorous classroomMoment.
Sunday program invites worshippers to Bible school at 9 45 A M with a sermon and church school hour promising happiness dividends. Communion at 10 45 A M. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 P M followed by an evening sermon at 7 30 P M.
A church program lists Organ Prelude Vision by Rheinberger and anthems The Lord is in His Holy Temple and Blessed Be the Lord. Pattison conducts. organ postlude Hymn to the Setting Sun by Lacy D. Chalmers. Fulton ministers. Carolyn Hamilton director. Helen Harvey organist. Carolyn McCleery pianist.
A M E church notes Sunday school at 9 45 with preaching at 11 00 a short business meeting follows for current and past three years officers to consolidate finances into one treasury A teachers meeting is set for Wednesday night at Mrs Theodore Turner's residence Reverend W F Ogieton is the pastor.
W J Stevens pastor announces a Friday schedule with a 15 minute children's church and 7 15 preaching service on faith. A sick prayer is set after service. Sunday includes Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 with a 6 15 Young People session and 7 15 evangelistic service on The Highways. Meetings are held every night next week except Monday and Saturday with special music. Everyone is welcome.
Wellman Baptist ladies and helpers staged a bridal review in the church auditorium after a 5:45 dinner. The program featured pink and white decor, a flower arch, and the modeled gowns worn by brides and the Turnipseed couple, with final costume displays of the bride and groom from a 36 year preservation.
Mrs Wilbur Chalupa correspondence from Highland reports visitors from Little York Aleda and Grandview. Families including the Krotz Murphy and Canott circles shared time at Chalupa home and with relatives. Health news mentions Richard Koenig’s illness and gratitude for a local journal gift.
The Ainsworth U P Church lists a Bible school at 16 o clock with worship at 11 and a sermon on The Gospel Rejected. Youth programs include Y P C U with lessons March On and The Place of Youth in the Church led by Wilma Acheson and Mark Campbell Jr. A conference for church leaders in Columbus City and a Friday social were noted, with Dr. Raitt of California attending.
Gracehill Morovie is slated to preach in Rev. Eastwood’s church service, delivering a sermon at the morning gathering. The event highlights Morovie’s candidacy for a local pulpit role and draws parishioners from the community.
Historical wedding page highlights multiple generations of models such as Wilma Taylor Mary L Schreckengast L A Mart and Hazel Miller. Entries list model names with partners and years from 1875 through 1934 including solo songs The Rose of Tralee and Ah Sweet Mystery of Life.
Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Widmer hosted four guests at noon to celebrate Mr. Wilmer’s birthday which falls tomorrow. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Biecher Mrs. C. E. Curry and Walter Swartz of Wayland. Mrs. Richer is a sister and Mr. Swarta is a brother of Mrs. Widmer.
Social agenda lists Friday 8 pm program with Fisher orchestra and invitations for Odd Fellows and Rebekahs families. Supper for U and T club at Mrs Joe Maxwells. Fortnightly meeting moved to Jan 27 2 30 pm at the Y east room with tea. County PTA convention Jan 27 at Washington high school with pot luck lunch and afternoon program.
The Priscilla club will assemble on Tuesday at 2:30 in the home of Mrs. T. J. Rerdo located at 114 East 7th.
Wednesday activities include a Snowball Social at Mrs. Carl Jarrard’s with entertainment committee members Mrs. Val Fuhr and Mrs. Sam Munson. Attendees are asked to bring a valentine for exchange. The Navajo club plans a meeting with Mrs. J L Brookhart on Wednesday afternoon January 31.
President Thomas E. Wilson of the Wilson packing company pledged Packers cooperation with producers and the agriculture department to the full extent of their ability to improve the condition of cattle raisers.
Grand Knight J M Kelly announces tickets for the January 30 dances in Washington are on sale at four drug stores and the Chocolate Shop. Fd Wolf leads sales and A Neiswan ger heads arrangements. Net proceeds benefit the Warm Springs hospital foundation. Similar events planned nationwide.
I Rothschild will speak on The Jews' Contribution to Civilization at the Washington county ministerial association meeting Monday morning January 29 at the Washington Y M C A. Rev Co W Klein will sketch The Evangelical Churches, Rev R W Fillmore will provide music, and Rev Leonard R B Wines will lead a devotional on Living Fountains or Empty Cisterns.
Ottumwa report indicates the grand jury examining financing of PWA projects in Towa will submit a report by tomorrow. Only one witness remained to be examined today.
Des Moines Iowa January 26 state corn hog committee leader R M Evans urged the state Farm Bureau federation to aid the campaign in Iowa. He spoke before the annual election of officers as the main address.
The family expresses deep gratitude to ministers, singers, neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy at the bereavement and burial of their brother John Nicholson. Signed by J. A. Nicholson and family, with relatives listed.
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