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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1950

Page

4

Reading Romans and Acts in Scriptural Verse

A reading note references Acts 8 4 11 38 and Romans as the scripture focus. The fragment credits Dr Kene and presents a brief reading outline.

Go Into All the World Says Christ in A 1950 Lesson

The January 29 1950 Unto All Men lesson argues Christians must obey Jesus command to evangelize. It notes low mission support and few foreign missionaries amid wide distribution of Christianity, stressing that Christ is for all peoples regardless of language or place.

Jesus Christ Stephen Jerusalem Death God H. P. van Dusen City Boulevard Peter

Energy Outlay for Streetcars and Buses Reaches 237 Million

Last year the nation spent about 237 million dollars on electricity and petroleum products to power streetcars trolley coaches and buses. The combined transportation network traveled over three million miles.

Welcome Aids Washington County Churches Service Music

Vincent Robert Everetts directs music with Mrs. A S Smith as organist and Thomas C Polk as minister. Morning and evening programs feature organ preludes postludes selected anthems and duets including The River of Balaete Unto The Hills and Love Divine.

Balaete Robert Everetts Vincent Robert Everetts A. S. Smith Thomas C. Polk

Mass Schedule With Benediction After 10 O'clock

Masses at 7 00 8 30 and 10 00 o clock with Benediction following the 10 o clock service. Rev K J Kinnavey is the pastor.

K. J. Kinnavey

Seventh Day Adventist Sabbath Services on Saturday

The Seventh Day Adventist church on North Fifth Avenue holds Sabbath school at 2 p.m and a sermon at 3 p.m with Glenn Millard as pastor.

Seventh Day Adventist North Fifth Ave Glenn Millard

Presbyterian church service schedule and events

Associate Presbyterian conducts Bible school at 11 a.m. and morning worship on Sunday with theme Assurance. Evening services at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. U. P. meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer at Etha Dawson’s home on The Covenant of Works. Basil G. McBee is pastor.

Fresbyterian Bible School Assurance U. P Etha Dawson Covenant of Works Basil G. McBee

Church Schedule and Voices at Methodist Service

Church services begin at 9 30 a m with morning worship at 10 45 a m Dr Miller speaks on Does Your Church Make A Difference Methodist Youth Fellowship gathers at 6 p m Union service at 7 30 p m Youth Adult Group at 8 15 p m Organ preludes and selections feature Robert Steele John L Yousling Wendell Rider and ministers Fred E Miller and Walter A Smith during a music filled program with cantatas and anthems listed.

Miller Methodist Youth Fellowship The Christian Church Robert Steele Gretchaninoff Celsee Christiansen Cee Guiraud Fred E. Miller Walter A. Smith John L. Yousling Wendell Rider

Trinity Lutheran Church Service Schedule

Trinity Lutheran at North Third Avenue and East Second Street offers Sunday school at 10 a.m. and divine service at 11 a.m. John Schliepsiek serves as pastor.

North Third Ave East Second St John Schliepsiek

Youth Day at United Presbyterian with Junior Choir

United Presbyterian hosts Youth Day with youth groups in charge of worship. Junior choir leads songs. Evening schedule includes 6:30 p.m. youth meetings and 7:30 p.m. union worship at the Christian church. Midweek prayer and rehearsals noted. George Kerr presides, Helen Harvey on organ, Melvin Hill as music director.

the Christian Church United Presbyterian Home George Kerr Helen Harvey Melvin Hill

Church of Nazarene Sunday Schedule and Worship Roles

The Church of Nazarene outlines Sunday services at 9 30 a m Sunday school supervised by Goldie Gault 10 45 a m worship with the Lord s Supper observed Jr Young People meet at 6 15 p m NYPS at 6 45 p m Evangelistic service at 7 39 p m WFMS Wednesday 7 30 p m C F Gieselman is pastor Mrs Gieselman plays piano and Mrs Lester Butterbaugh leads songs

Goldie Gault M. C. F. Gieselman Mre. Gieselman Lester Butterbaugh

Sunday Worship and Youth Fellowship at Local Bible School

Morning worship at 9 45 with sermon titled Every Day Up leading into a 10 45 youth fellowship and 6 00 p m union evening services at 7 30 p m.

Bible School Youth Fellowship Union

Love theme of January 29 1950 Christian Science Lesson

The Lesson Sermon subject for all Christ Science Churches on January 29 1950 centers on Love. The texts cite Jeremiah 1 3 6 Romans Matthew and Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health showing God as Father Mother of all and that men are sustained by divine Principle.

Christian Science Churches Churches of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy Earth Jesus God

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church Sunday Services

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed in Washington holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. sermon Why Are We Living. Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m Union service at 7 30 p m Rev Simp son preaches. Woman's Guild meets Thursday Feb 2 at 1 30 p.m. Choir practice Thursday at 7 p.m. Milo J Phillips pastor.

Washington William Guenther Christian Church Rev. Simpson Woman's Guild Milo J. Phillips

Calvary Baptist Worship and Bible School Schedule

Calvary Baptist Church lists Bible school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 45 and evening service at 7 30 The midweek prayer and praise service also at 7 30 with a visiting pastor announced for the meetings.

Presbyterian Bible school and services schedule set

The church outlines a 9 45 a m Bible school session with a sermon Terror at the Gate of Heaven from Genesis 28 17 Westminster fellowship at 645 and Union services at the Christian church at 7 30 Prayer service Wednesday and offertory pieces Meditation and Beautiful Garden of Prayer with Dean Solo The Publican Vander Water Forrest Walker Postlade March. West William J Grossheim pastor Mrs Edith M Shields music director.

Presbyterian Bible School Gate of Heaven Westminster Fellowship The Christian Church Sturges Ee Dean Solo Vander Water Forrest Walker Postlade West

A M E Shorter Chapel Sunday Service Schedule

The A M E Shorter Chapel holds weekly worship every Sunday at 4 30 led by Rev W A Simpson pastor.

W. A. Simpson

Christian Tabernacle Bible School and Services

The schedule lists morning worship at 9 45 a m and an 11 o clock sermon titled For Better For Worse The 6 30 p m youth meeting leads to an evangelistic service at 7 30 p m with a sermon Seven Certainties Midweek prayer and Bible study are Tuesday and Thursday at 7 30 p m Pastor W J Stevens leads the church

Christian Tabernacle Bible School Young Peoples Meeting

Baptist Church Weekend Schedule Planned in Washington

The Washington Baptist Church outlines morning worship at 9 45 and 10 45 service with a sermon on The Recreation of Personality The church joins in a union service at West Chester Federated Church Sunday night 6 o clock for a basket supper and evening service Rev Wm Althoff of Wellman Baptist will speak Youth session at 4 led by Mrs Wm Althoff Women meet Monday 7 30 to discuss reorganization Advisory board meets Wednesday 7 90 for budget Choir rehearsal Wednesday 7 00 mid week service 8 00 Quarterly missionary offering Sunday morning Prelude Grand March Verdi Children’s choir Brighten the Corner Bliss Anthem In the Quiet of Prayer Clarke Offertory Arbutus Bliss Postlude Alla Marela Kern V L Currier pastor Mrs Paul Thayer choir director Mrs Chas McConnell organist

Baptist Churches of Washington Association West Chester Wm. Althoff Verdi Children’s Choir Bliss Clarke Offertory

Immanuel Lutheran Services Include Officer Installation

Immanuel Lutheran holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m and installation of newly elected officers at 11 20 a m with Rev H J Anger the pastor announced.

H. J. Anger

Bethel Presbyterian Sunday Schedule in Grace Hill Area

Milan Thompson pastor Charles Rothlisberger superintendent Sunday school 10 a m morning worship 11 60 a m no evening service this Sunday midweek Bible study and prayer Thursday at the Vodicka home Grace Hill folks urged to attend Sunday School for all ages Eugene Engel music director Lawrence Miksch superintendent Arthur Peters pastor.

Bethel Presbyterian Milan Thompson Charles Rothlisberger Vodicka Grace Hill Eugene Engel Mus Lawrence Miksch Arthur Peters

Washington Baptist Youth Rally at West Chester

New Haven Baptist schedules morning worship at 10 a.m. Sunday school at 11 a.m. Youth Rally at West Chester Sunday afternoon at 4 p.m. Washington Baptist Association meets in West Chester Federated church on the fifth Sunday of the month with a cooperative supper at 6 p.m. A note from supervisor Howard Mangold and pastor Arthur Peters.

New Haven West Chester Washington Baptist Association Stanley Vodicka Howard Mangold Arthur Peters

Washington Baptist Youth Rally Ends Sunday Schedule

Morning worship at 11 a.m. Youth Rally at 4 p.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. The Washington Association hosts the Youth Rally this Sunday. A cooperative supper is planned at 6 p.m. The Baptist Women's Missionary Society meets Thursday at the Cloyce Robertson home with John McDowell as superintendent.

Washington Association Washington Baptist Association Baptist Women’s Missionary Society Cloyce Robertson John McDowell Arthur Peters

Sunday church schedule with sermon and services

The notice lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Bible study on the BOOK and a sermon titled Christ, the Perfect Sacrifice. Evening services run 7:30 to 8:00 p.m. and a C. E. departmental discussion at 8 p.m. followed by the evening preaching. Rev. L. D. Fast is pastor with Raymond Rich as superintendent.

Sunday worship schedule with Rev. A. L. Shuey

At 10 a.m. Sunday school follows, then 11 a.m. sermon and worship. Evening service at 7 p.m. includes another sermon and worship led by pastor Rev. A. L. Shuey.

Pleasant Hill Christian Worship Schedule

Pleasant Hill Christian Church offers 10 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. morning worship with the sermon The Challenge of Christ. Evening worship at 7 30 p m continues the Acts study led by Pastor R B McDonald and Superintendent Howard Benn.

Christ Howard Benn R. B. McDonald

West Chester Methodist Church Notice

West Chester Methodist announces Sunday morning services with Frank B. Kleese superintendent Faith Louise Bauer pianist Edgar Stewart chorister Mrs Jane Stephens pianist Sermon Ye Shall Know the Truth No evening service Methodist men meet at church Wednesday at 7 oclock for supper R Vernon Pike minister conducts the meeting

West Chester Frank B. Kleese Faith Louise Bauer Edgar Stewart Jane Stephens R. Vernon Pike

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed church notice

Morning worship at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 30 a m Sermon topic Why Are We The Ladies Aid will meet Wednesday February 1 at Mrs Ted Mayers home A cooperative dinner will be served at noon Milo J Phillipi pastor

Valley Ladies Aid Ted Mayer Milo J. Phillipi

Ainsworth Churches Sabbath School Message

Sabbath school at Ainsworth churches begins at 10 a m. Rev Michealson from Iowa University will return to deliver the message at Pioneer at 6 30 p m.

Michealson Iowa University Pioneer

Sunday church schedule with morning services

A church announces a 10 a.m. Sunday school and an 11 a.m. worship service. The times indicate a standard weekend program inviting attendees to attend both sessions.

Federated Presbyterian Crawfordsville Services and Meetings

The Crawfordsville Federated Presbyterian Church schedule lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 10 50 a m with the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper and reception of new members Union Youth Meeting at 6 30 p m with Russell Monson showing slides of India and Mrs Merle Twinam leading discussion Union evening service at 7 30 p m at the Federated church Ernest Smith minister Robert Henderson S S Supt Worship at 11 a m Union youth meetings at 6 30 p m Union evening worship at 7 30 p m the evening meetings held in the Federated Presbyterian Church Official board meeting Monday January 30 at 7 30 p m at the parsonage Clifford Ott minister John McNeill S S Supt

Union Russell Monson India Merle Twinam Federated Church Ernest Smith Robert Henderson S .S Federated Presbyterian Church Clifford Ott John McNeill S. S

Anthem and hymns led by Carl Stiefel at MYF

Congregational program features sacred selections including Lord Make Me Strong OQ For a Harp to Praise My God and Praises Be For Our Father's Mercy. Bach Maes sette and Bond A Perfect Day arranged for organ with MYF at 6 30 p m led by minister Carl Stiefel.

Wilson Bond

Farm Bureau Details 1950 Good Citizenship Program

Iowa Farm Bureau leaders heard President Howard Hill outline the 1950 Good Citizenship Program to boost turnout in the June 5 primary and encourage members to participate in party caucuses. The plan relies on County and Women's committees, with cross-representation on a new good citizenship panel in each county and, where needed, special committees to lead the effort.

Des Moines Farm Bureau Iowa Farm Bureau Howard Hill Hill County Farm Bureau IFBF Ms ‘Ing County Farm Bureau Board

James Walker Rents Farm Near Brighton

Brighton correspondent reports James Walker of near Washington has rented a local farm but will not relocate yet. Maurice Bleess held a closing out sale Thursday as community notes include gatherings, visits, and neighborhood activities around Brighton and nearby towns.

Edna Crile Brighton Maurice Bleess James Walker Near Washington Paul Parks Fairfield Harold Coop Moline Harmony Club Ira Schafer Ira Saunders Roy Page Dublin Doyle Barnes Jolly Ten L. E. White Ralph Mahin Oskaloosa Robert Fields Vicky Ricky Davenport Jack Popejoy Pleasant Plain Harold Reighard Ottumwa Howard Reighard Leland Horton Harold Larson Clarence Dana Dave Dana Austin, Minn Ida Berry John McConahey J. N. Irwin Otto Lamansky J. C. Bridges Fred Wanerus Lucy Fleak Fred Palmer Washington Minnie Mann Charles Davison Coppock

Surface Dryness Required Before Painting

Proper paint application demands a completely dry wood surface. Blistering results from moisture within or on the surface, so ensure thorough drying prior to coating.

School Staff Lineup Names Teachers And Assistants

The article lists several teachers and their assistants across grade levels including Mrs. Lyle Conklin as primary teacher with assistant Mrs. Homer Mayer lin and Lyle Conk as primary teacher with assistant Mrs. Ted Mayer. Beginner's teacher Ellen Crawford is paired with assistant Marlene J. Meyer.

Mrs Lyle Conklin Homer May Ted Mayer Ellen Crawford Marlene J. Meyer

St Pauls Sunday School Officers Listed For Washington

The St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Sunday School in Washington lists officers and teachers including Superintendent Carl Ziegowsky Assistant Wayne Witthoft Secretary Treasurer Ted Zieglowsky and numerous classroom leaders with assistants and a pianist. The roster names nursery beginners primary junior and young people instructors with multiple Westen and Zieglow sky variants in staff roles.

Carl Zieglowsky Wayne Witthoft Ted Zieglowsky Lloyd Miller Ted Givans Walter Westen Martin Westen Virginia Zieglow

Youngster’s film role gives Rusty Tam blyn big thrills

Fourteen year old Rusty Tam blyn, a veteran actor with six pictures, stars in The Kid From Cleveland Republic film. He leaves Los Angeles for his first major league baseball game and enjoys meeting big leaguers. His prized item is a Cleveland Indians autographed baseball, though bat boy duties failed to thrill him most.

Rusty Tamblyn Kid Cleeveland Republic Los Angeles Rusty Cleveland Indians

Valley Sunday School Officers Named at St Pauls

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Valley lists officials for the Sunday School with Mrs J A Mayer as superintendent and Janet E Tines as secretary treasurer. Anton Hotle serves as assistant superintendent and assistant Marlene J Mayer is named adult teacher. Howard Altenburnd listed as another assistant.

Anton Hotle Janet E. Tines Marlene J. Mayer Howard Altenburnd

The Kid From Cleveland Inspires Rusty’s Rise

The Kid From Cleveland gave Rusty his first airplane ride and first TV appearance. Rusty was a teen idol during filming and signed autographs between acting lessons and study. His father’s acting background and his hobbies of singing dancing juggling and tumbling shaped his craft. He played King Sof in DeMilles Samson and Delilah. The Kid From Cleveland runs at the Fox Theatre.

Cleveland Rusty King Sof

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