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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1977
Page
5
Harry Stultz, pastor of Faith Baptist Church in Washington, will be ordained in the General Baptist Conference Sunday January 30 at Faith Baptist Church starting 3 30 p m.
Nearly one hundred members and guests greeted the new pastor and his wife at the installation reception in the church fellowship hall. Mayor Harold Johnson and Ministerial Association president Dr. Roland Crandall spoke as local ministers attended. The reception hosted by the Christian Women’s Fellowship featured soloist Loren Chalupa and junior hostesses Beenblossom daughters. The former Dakota resident and Youth for Christ director Rev. Vel Luse, who came to Washington last August, has a background in youth work and education, with Governor’s Awards for outstanding youth programs in 1970 and 1972. Friends of the family are invited to attend Sunday services.
On the Record lists Mr. and Mrs. Dale Miller of Rochelle Illinois with two children and residing rural route 2 Washington. He serves as assistant cashier at the Washington State Bank. Also listed are Mr. and Mrs. Ron Severson of 904 East Washington Grinnell with four children. he is a distributor for Tony's Pizza.
President Carter urged individual and national humility in a keynote at the National Prayer Breakfast. He framed peace as a common human aspiration and cautioned against national pride, urging forgiveness and mercy. He noted draft biblical references were softened to avoid misinterpretation.
A drama The Trial will be presented during Sunday worship at Washington United Presbyterian Church. Cast includes Lawrence Whisler Mark Shearer Cal Wolf Dave Elder Dorthea Trotman Deb Johnson Ed Colby Glen Williams Barb Larsen and Gail Colby directed by Rollin Secrest.
A catalog of local church services across denominations with times for worship Sunday school and midweek activities. Includes pastors and meeting locations such as 105 South 13th Avenue and 302 East Second Street, noting specific sessions like youth meetings and Bible studies.
A dense local notice lists services for Ainsworth Community Church Wayland Mennonite Eichler Mennonite Independent Bible Church Sugar Creek Mennonite Bethel Mennonite Asbury United Methodist Good Shepherd Lutheran Baptist St Joseph Catholic and West Chester United Methodist with service times and pastors across several buildings and days.
The Washington United Methodist Church hosts a Day of Singing on Sunday morning January 30 with two morning worship services. The program features favorite and newer hymns, a brass choir performing Love Divine at the 10:30 a.m. service, and guest performers Gaylen Reighard Kent Keating Scott Keating Fred Stark Mark Smith Peter Bell Ben Johnson.
The Washington Church of the Nazarene hosts Youth Week with Randy Jondal of Burlington as guest speaker. He will address the Friday youth banquet and the Saturday 7:30 p.m. and Sunday services at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. The Nazarene Youth International invites all to attend these special services.
Listings show parish services and church activities with pastors and schedules. St Mary of the Assumption lists multiple masses daily and confessions on Saturday and Thursday. Hope Lutheran presents Sunday school worship and midweek events. Brighton Church of God notes Sunday services and midweek prayer gatherings with Robin Houts as pastor.
A compact notice lists several rural churches with service times and pastors. St Joseph's Catholic East Pleasant Plain holds Mass Saturday 7 30 p m and Sunday 9 a m with confessions. Pleasant Hill Christian and Bethel Presbyterian provide service details and pastor names. Salem Church of God near Haskins offers Bible school and worship hours. Prairie Flower Baptist notes youth programs and evening services with pastor Paul D Lobb.
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