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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1946
Page
3
Opinion piece argues that end of O P A at midnight June 30 will reshape the economy. It weighs risks of inflation and shortages versus relief from government controls, urging industry to moderate prices and production to meet demand.
Mrs Ed Miller welcomed eight members to the July H E O gathering with a prompt about vacation plans. Seasonal refreshments were served by the hostess and her granddaughter Juanita Miller. The next meeting is set for August 1 with Mrs Maurice Libe.
A safety advisory warns against slamming or leaning on oven doors as it can cause doors to misalign and heat to escape, reducing efficiency and posing burn risks.
Local column recalls Cedar Rapids shoppers and weekend visits. Individuals named include Ethel Booth Vivian Booth and Marjorie Edwards with extended trips to Washington Des Moines Davenport Iowa City and Winfield. An error in last week’s note omits Elizabeth Davis Crawfordsville and Alice MacAtlin Washington as guests while Effie Wilkins was not a guest.
The notice lists the July 7 lesson topics and the selected scripture passages used by permission. It identifies the international council of religious education as the copyright holder and permission source for the materials.
This study outlines Jesus view of the law from Deuteronomy and the Gospels, stressing that the Ten Commandments underpin moral law. It contrasts the eternal law with Jesus fulfill ment, and applies the law to life, noting the need for faith in Christ beyond mere observance.
At the hospital Mr and Mrs Edward Thomas Starr of 910 North Fourth Avenue welcomed a daughter born at 7 20 Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs Leonard Pacha Brighton reported a seven pound ten ounce daughter born at 2 15 yesterday morning. A son weighing eight pounds one and a half ounces was born to Mr and Mrs Richard Culp Wellman yesterday morning at 11 15. Sam Boyd Ainsworth was admitted yesterday as a medical patient. Anna Belle Jackson 132 North Marion Avenue had an appendectomy yesterday. Lloyd Turnipseed Washington underwent surgery this morning. Mr and Mrs Bernard Sieren are parents of a son born at 1 27 this morning weighing six pounds three and a half ounces. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Emery Ryan route four at 2 45 this morning weighing eight pounds three and a half ounces. Mary Ruth Minick 415 West Main Street was admitted this morning as a medical patient. Gerald DeLong West Chester underwent an appendectomy this morning. Mrs Edgar Knepp and daughter Sandra Jeane 605 North Fifth Ave Lee Walker Winfield were discharged yesterday. Dismissals today include Mollie Tierney West Chester Mrs Charles Barthelow route one Frances Weeks route one Riverside Mrs J A Harwood 315 West Washington Street admitted this morning as a medical patient.
Buffalo hides make excellent robes gloves and other clothing items. The passage notes their suitability for warm durable outerwear and accessories.
Morning worship at 10 45 led by Rev W A Smith with theme God Does Care Youth fellowship at 6 30 and a union service in Central Park at 7 30 Organ prelude Angelus Massenet and selections by Lorenz and others Mary Holbert Shirley Brown Crean offertory Spirit of God and other pieces Organ postlude A Salute To Our Redeemer Ministers Fred E Miller D D and Walter A Smith Church School Supt Mrs James Birney Organist Edna M Klein Director of Music Herbert C Osineup
St James Catholic Church announces Mass times at 7 a m and 9 a m led by Rev H J Corcoran pastor with five total services.
Immanuel Lutheran Jefferson and South Iowa Avenue hosts Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Divine worship at 11:00 a.m. Sunday school teachers meet Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Church council meets Friday at 8:00 p.m. Pastor L. M. Bleichwehl at 320 South Iowa Avenue, phone 475-J.
The Church of Nazarene at 410 KE Jefferson invites all to its Sunday 9:45 a.m. Sunday school 11:00 a.m. program showcasing Vacation Bible School work. Young People's service at 8:00 p.m. Evangelistic service also at 8:00 p.m. Thursday mid week prayer service. Pastor Ralph E. Gray.
The notice details Sunday morning worship at 10 45 with a sermon titled The Average Man and a 7 30 p m union evening service in Central Park weather permitting at the Baptist church. Music includes Mendelssohn and Calkins pieces performed by Mrs Boyd White organist with Boyd White as choir director and Thomas Polk as minister.
Morning worship at 9 30 a m with Sunday school at 10 30 a m and a Children s Day Program. The children will bring the message of Jesus and His love and your encouragement is urged. Catechism class next Saturday July 18 at 1 30 p m led by Milo J Phillips pastor.
Morning worship at 10 45 features Our Communion Service Prelude Canzona Martin Anthem A Patriotic Day Lorenz with 9 48 Sunday school and 7 50 evening music program at Union Park potential observance.
For Sunday July 7 1946 Christian Science Churches study a lesson on GOD with a golden text from Habakkuk 2 14 about the earth filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord The Bible citations urge humility before God and knowing Him The text book notes harmony immortality of man and peace through acquaintance with Spirit over matter
An offertory, communion, and anthem selections performed by Hastings Postlude Peace Be Unto You, with Mrs Charles Murdock as organist and director and Mrs Oscar Burham as pianist. Alfred Trenerry serves as minister.
Calvary Baptist invites worshipers to Bible school at 9 30 with classes for all ages. Melo Vaeha leads morning worship at 10 45 in pastor absent, Bill Brewer delivers the message. Evening evangelistic service at 8 00 with Bill Brewer speaker. Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study at 7 00 with Melo Vacha in charge. Pastor A E Diddams leads.
Trinity Lutheran at 302 E. 2nd offers 9:30 a.m. gospel service, 10:30 a.m. Sunday school and Jr Bible class, with Rev. E Breiholz of Wellman leading the service. No Senior Bible class. Lutheran radio programs The Lutheran Hour and The Lighted Lantern air weekly. Pastor J H Beiderwieden invites all to worship. address 409 East Main.
The Christian Tabernacle conducts Sunday services with 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 12:06 p.m. worship featuring the sermon A New Man from Colossians 3 1 17. Evening service at 6:30 p.m. Young People's program at 7:45 p.m. Mid week services Tuesday and Thursday at 7:45 p.m. All welcome, Pastor Robert Stevens.
The church lists Bible school at 10:00 a.m. and Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. A Young Peoples meeting follows at 7:36 p.m. Evening services are at 8:00 p.m. with a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8:00. Visitors are welcome. Pastor Basil G. McBee.
Judith Holcomb celebrated her third birthday with an afternoon party at home. Family members and friends attended including Maggie Foster and Jeannette Choate, with cake and lawn games followed by refreshments.
The Westchester Federated Country Church invites attendees to Sunday school at 10 and morning worship at 11 led by Student Pastor Charles C Masson. Mrs. John McDowell serves as superintendent. The service theme is The Simple Saving Faith.
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Valley invites all to Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. A Children’s Day program will feature school children. Catechism class next Saturday July 13 at 2 p.m. Pastor Milo J Phillipi delivers message.
Grace Hill Moravian lists Sunday school at 10 o clock and morning worship at 11 o clock with sermon topic The Magnetic Christ presented by Pastor Floyd A Smith and R W Hyde serving as Sunday school superintendent.
Morning worship at 11 00 led by Rev Karl Keefer of Iowa Wesleyan College Youth Fellowship at 6 30 PM Choir practice Thursday at 8 00 PM RK Vernon Pike is the minister listed for the congregation
Evening worship at six o clock with a sermon titled A Cloud of Witnesses. Sunday school led by Floyd A. Smith with Arthur Gersh assisting as guest speaker.
At 9 45 Bible school for families with children and 11 00 morning worship with communion and a solo by the pastor. Evening service at common time. Wednesday 8 00 prayer and praise. Friday July 12 Young Peoples Fellowship at Mrs Martha Benson s. Merle Booth and others invite attendance.
Mr and Mrs Charles Nicola observed their 69th wedding anniversary and were honored at a Good Will club picnic at Sunset Park. Twenty attended the cooperative dinner and the Nicolas supplied ice cream for dessert. The afternoon was spent visiting.
The White Way club met at Olive and Edith Munro’s country home on Tuesday with all members present except two. Guests included Mrs Warren Davis Mrs Geo Simmerman and Mrs Robert Beckles. Plans were made to pack a relief box for the Philippines and bring lightweight clothing to the next meeting. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Stewart and Mrs Rich and sunshine sister gifts given. A lunch was served, and the next meeting is set for three weeks with Mrs Edgar Stewart.
Mrs. Howard Baker hosted a Stanly Hostess party with guests including her mother Mrs Hotle and several neighbors. Daughters Martha and Mary served refreshments. Grace and Joan Schoonover later hosted a shower honoring sister-in-law Mrs Ralona Schoonover with out-of-town guest Mrs David Durr and daughter Sharron Kay.
The Crawfordsville district in Crawford Township Washington County Iowa will hold a budget hearing July 15 1946 at 8 pm at the school house. Taxpayers may comment on the proposed expenditures for 1946 47 with a detailed receipts and disbursements statement available at the hearing.
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