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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1944
Page
3
Immanuel Lutheran at 332 E Washington St invites worship at 11 AM with a sermon from Matthew 14 22 33 on Contrary Winds in the Life of a Christian. Sunday school at 9 30 AM Bible school Saturday mornings at 9 AM for children. Pastor EE Wendland.
Lesson for January 30 outlines selected scripture texts and lesson subjects as prepared for the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission.
A religious study on Mark 4 35 41 and 5 35 43 contrasts Jesus power over life threat and death sorrow with human fear. It presents Jesus as Servant of Jehovah who calms storms and raises Jairus daughter, urging believers to trust only in Him.
Fragmentary text notes hardwood yields ashes, and a ton of coal produces 200 to 300 pounds of something to be hauled away, but the exact items and context are unreadable.
The Methodist Church holds morning worship at 10:45 after a 9:45 Sunday school. The sermon, The Coming Peace and the Prince of Peace, follows. Methodist Youth Fellowship meets at 6:30, with a union service at 7:30 in the Associate Presbyterian church led by Minister Fred Fef Miller, with Elouise R. Sorden as music director and Edna M. Klein as organist.
Presbyterian church announces 9 45 a m Bible school for all ages and a 10 45 a m worship service with an 7 30 p m evening union service. Music includes organ preludes and anthems by Dett and Bach plus solos by Lola Armstrong and others. Mrs Henry S Shields directs with F W Eastwood as minister.
Morning worship at 10:45 A M followed by Sunday school at 9 45 A M Young people gather at 6 15 P M A union evening service at 7 30 P M A welcome awaits Mrs Charles McConnell plays organ Charles Murdock directs Alfred Trenerry serves as minister
Morning worship at 9:45 with theme My Offered Service. Worship at 10:45. YPCA Bible study at 6:30, Union evening service at 7:30 with special music including Morning Organ Prelude Holy Holy Holy. Emphasis on offertory Reverie Borodin Anthem If With All Your Woe. Organ postlude Stately Procession. George Kerr minister Carolyn Hamilton music director Helen Harvey organist.
St James Catholic Church lists Masses at 8:30 a m and 10 a m led by Rev H J Corcoran pastor attendance notes indicate parish services and religious observance on Sundays believers urged to attend.
Sunday schedule lists Sunday school at 10:00 and morning worship at 11:00 with sermons "Living As Foreign ers" and "Seeking the Lord" and evening services at 7:30 and 8:00. Wednesday 8:00 missionary meeting at the church extends a cordial welcome.
The January 31 lesson sermon across Christ Scientism churches centers on Love from I John 4 7 to Beloved let us love one another with references to Rom 13 8 10 and selections from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy. The text presents love as the basis of divine law and spiritual obligation.
Morning worship at 1 a m and Sunday school at 11 a m announced by St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Washington. Sermon topic Brotherhood of Chaos. Union service scheduled. Woman's Guild to meet at Mrs Anna Landau's home this Friday Feb 4. Milo J Phillipi pastor.
Calvary Baptist at 2nd Ave and Jefferson offers 9:30 morning worship with the message Responsibility to Christ. At 10:30 Bible school for all ages followed by evening evangelistic service at 7:00 with Who Then Will Be Lost. Bible study and prayer fellowship at 9:00 led by Pastor A. Be. Diddams.
Trinity Lutheran at 302 EB Second St lists Sunday school and Bible class at 10 15 a m divine worship at 11 15 a m Sundays sermon on the tares among the wheat from Matthew 13 24 30. Lutheran Hour at 12 30 p m and 3 p m Our Bible school for children meets Saturdays 1 30 3 30 p m A high school junior high class meets Mondays 7 30 p m in the parsonage A series of adult Bible lectures will be offered soon Speak to Pastor E L Stuempfis for details.
The Church of Christ announces a 9:45 morning Bible school and a 10:45 vocal duet by Mrs. Lee Hessel tine and Mrs. Don Darbyshire. Sermon titled The Power of the Mite. Christian Endeavor at 6:15 followed by Union Worship at 7:30 at the newly decorated Associate Presbyterian church preached by Rev. Basil McBee. Ivan Riess, Minister.
The Christian Tabernacle outlines Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 sermon Life Comes at Calvary and 7 30 evangelistic service with sermon Under Fire Mid week prayer meeting Tuesday 7 30 and Friday 7 30 preaching and teaching Pastor W J Stevens invites attendees to join for singing and straight preaching You are welcome.
The notice lists Sabbath School at 10:00 and Morning Worship at 11:00, Union church services at 7:30, and a Wednesday prayer meeting at George Masson home at 8:00. Basil McBee serves as pastor and invites everyone to join all services.
Sunday services at Valley Country Churches include Sunday school at 10 30 a m and morning worship at 11 30 a m The union service will be held at the Associate Presbyterian Church at 7 30 p m The Ladies Aid meets at Mrs H A Engel's home on Wednesday Feb 2 Milo J Phillipi pastor
Sunday school at 1 30 pm and preaching service at 2 30 pm led by Dr F W Eastwood. Robert Hyde serves as S S Superintendent.
Prairie Flower Baptist lists 10 00 Bible school for all ages led by Cliff Reeves at 11 00 morning worship and an 8 30 evening evangelistic service on September 11.
8:00 Wednesday evening prayer meeting and Bible study led by Pastor A. E. Diddams.
Public worship from 10 45 to 11 0 with sermon The Demands of Discipleship by Minister William L Clapp. Church school runs 10 00 to 10 45 directed by Miss Beulah Lowry Superintendent.
Ainsworth Methodist announces Sunday schedule with Morning Worship at 11:09 and Evening Worship at 8:00 led by Pastor J. Robins. Youth Fellowship at 7:90 features “The Technique of Levotion” and morning sermon on “The Aim of the Bishop's Crusade.” Visitors from Columbus Junction Fellowship arrive February 6 at 6:30.
Morning worship at 10:00, Bible school at 11:00, evening service at 7:30 with a quarterly business meeting after preaching. Young people met Tuesday at Lloyd Wilson’s home with 17 attendees and lunch served by Mrs. Walter Wilson and Mrs. Lloyd Luers. Valentines made for servicemen. Back-To-the-Bible report planned for Sunday evening. Arthur Peters, pastor, to attend pastors retreat in Des Moines.
Sabbath school at 10:00 with John Koehler Jr as superintendent and Mrs Roger Colthurst supervising primary. Morning worship at 11:00 and U P C U fellowship at 7:30. Week Jan 30 to Feb 6 designated for young people with special emphasis at worship. Y P C U meeting at 7:30 led by Mary Jane Walker. Herbert M Glass student pastor.
Sunday school at 10:00 a m Morning service at 11:00 a m Youth fellowship at 6:45 p m Union service at 7:39 p m The pastor speaks at Federated church Sunday evening C O Cs meet next Wednesday with Mrs Howard Stewart and Mrs C C Niffenegger assisting Women of the church will serve lunch at the Peters farm sale next Tuesday Choir practice Wednesday evenings All members urged to attend the morning service and hear the Bishops Crusade message by H W Munster pastor
Sabbath school led by John McDowell at 11 00 A M morning worship and Union evening service at 11 00 A M 7 30 P M Rev H W Minster of the Methodist church will deliver the evening sermon United Presbyterian Women's Missionary society to meet Tuesday afternoon at the home
To the People of this Community a wartime appeal urges buying Extra Bonds as life saving aid. Surgeon General Norman T. Kirk notes bonds fund medical weapons and boost a soldier’s survival chances, promising rescues for boys at home and abroad.
The Baptist Women's Missionary Society will gather Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Lottie Gass's home with Mrs. Poore leading the lesson and Miss Lucy Leet delivering devotions. Arthur Peters, pastor.
Crawfordsville churches announce Sunday school at 10 00 A M morning worship at 11 00 A M Youth Fellowship at union service 7 20 P M Boy Scouts meet Monday 7 00 P M Pastor Fredrick Westbrook leads services and youth activities with Joseph Jones noted for September activities.
Sabbath school at 10 00 A M led by Mrs Ida Wooley superintendent Worship at 11 00 A M with theme The Suffering Ones Rev R M McCracken pastor scheduled at the church.
Sunday school starts at 10:00 A M with David Henry Davis as superintendent. Worship follows at 11:00 A M led by Rev W O Harless of Iowa Synodical Executive. Union Young Peoples service is scheduled for 6:30 to 7:00. Rev H N Poston is the pastor.
Salem Presbyterian announces worship at 10:00 A M with Dr Harless speaking. Sunday school follows at 11:00 A M and a Young Peoples service at 7:30 P M with Dr Harless again in the speaker role.
Mastitis reduces milk output by up to 20 percent and is caused by bacteria entering the udder via the teat canal. It spreads through contaminated equipment or hands, dirty barns, and improper milking, with clots in milk and in severe cases stringy or bloody milk.
The Los Angeles city civil service commission used recent motion pictures to test alertness of emergency guard applicants. Candidates observed people, clothing and other details in the film and answered multiple choice questions afterward.
The farmer's share of the consumer's dollar for a group of specified foods stays near World War I high levels, reaching 57 cents in February and March 1948, then slipping to 56 cents in April.
White House confidant Harry L. Hopkins testified before a federal grand jury investigating a mysterious letter linked to Wendell Willkie's possible GOP nomination. Hopkins denied writing the letter sent to Dr. Umphrey Lee of Southern Methodist University.
The January Fort nightly Child Study session led by Mrs A J Bielefeldt drew 22 members and two visitors Mrs White and Mrs Everette Simpson. Topics included Everyday Manners for children Common Diseases when to call a doctor baby teeth and development and Movies and Radio about age appropriate programs. Refreshments were served after the meeting by committee members.
The Thelma Luther led book review of Bellamy Partridge humor titled Excuse My Dust drew about sixty women at the Y W C A social room. Attendees pictured a Rochester New York town with town characters and motoring escapades including a garage mishap and a top of a tree incident. Tom Hunter emerges as an inventor with gadgets while Hellamy is a young attorney and one of the first horseless carriage owners.
Tom, once fired by his father for laziness, leaves a bank job to engineer threshing machines. He finally fulfills his dream by opening a repair shop and becoming the sole Ford agent, pursuing his romance with Lucey.
Members of the Prthian Past Chiefs association and their husbands attended an anniversary dinner at K P hall. Twenty two people dined on chicken at seven o clock, with decorations by Mrs Nora Faulkner and Mrs H G Miller. The event featured five tables of pinochle and prizes for top scores among women and men, plus a door prize won by Mrs E E Ward.
Political notice states W E Howell will seek the office of County Treasurer in the Republican primary on June 5 1944 across Washington County. The announcement appeals to Republican voters and marks Howell as a candidate in the upcoming election.
Two Republican candidates announce for the County Supervisor seat. Arthur Wiley seeks the 1945 term with a primary on June 5, 1944. Clarence Fulton also files for the 1946 term with the same primary date.
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