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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1929
Page
3
Numerous local church notices describe services across Catholic, Presbyterian, Methodist, and Episcopal congregations. Details include sermon topics, choir and organ listings, Sunday school, and vacation Bible school results with participant names and award recipients.
In New Haven the usual morning services at 9 45 are changed to 11 00 a m with preaching by Rev M Lafever aiding the Union Presbyterian services. Evening services and Sunday school times are updated, with Rev Gordon of the United Presbyterian church participating.
Crawfordsville July 5 Dr J A Barnes of Monmouth AL is a Westchester. Rislew bible school 10:00 a m. The Story of H Harnes and son of Washin Fuckler an old story with a mod/ton and Mrs N J Brady and don ated ter of Jacksonville Hi were Lesa teening service 200 p.itors here with Mev and Mra A Ni m at the Baptist church. H W Gor- Porter Tuesday don will be the speaker. J H White of Phen H W Gordon m ster Wil speak In the United Presbyt ian church here Wednesday evening Verle McElroy of Towa City is a vsitor here with relatives Mr and Mrs Ralph Scheussler T owa City spent the Fourth here other parents
The Children's Day program at the Gra church in Me evening of June th was postponed due to an approaching storm. It will be held next Sunday evening at o'clock with Rev. Roy Seems and Mrs. Ed pt in attendance. West om Sunday school 10:00, Morning worship 11:00 at Baptist church. W. C. T. U. meets Tuesday afternoon, noting progress on prohibition. Local conventions show growing interest in Sunday school work.
Fragmentary notice notes a Bible drama titled PRAIEN PLOW or BAPTES and states it was to be presented last Sunday evening but was postponed until next Sunday. Readable details are limited.
Washington fans anticipate a crucial game at Libe’s Park next Sunday against Muscatine. The Muskies will provide the opposition as Washington seeks to regain form after a slump, aiming to bolster its second place in the Iowa league race and field its strongest lineup of the season.
Washington beat Riverside 6 to 3 in eleven innings after a 4 4 tie. Guy Weylman pitched six solid innings and Riverside, recruited from Iowa City, fielded several university athletes as Washington mounted a late rally aided by errors on a rough field. Fielding miscues and scattered Riverside hits marked the extra frame victory.
The article describes rough manual construction of Italian roads using hand crushed stone and peasant labor. It also lists Sunday school times and services at multiple churches including E. F. Itley home, Methodist, United Presbyterian, and Union services with pastors Rev. C. W. Pool and Rev. A. N. Porter, mentioning activities for Chi Junior church and boy's night.
The North Ladies Aid of the West Chester M. E. church schedules a sale by the Riverside 5th Ward auxiliary at Legion Hall on Saturday July 6. Susan Coffey auxiliary, W P M of the West Chester church, to host a meeting at Eva Wallace’s home Friday afternoon July 5. Extension members invited.
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