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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1945
Page
3
The record notes a religious education lesson dated July 8 with subjects and scripture passages selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission.
The lesson surveys Genesis 6 to 8, detailing human wickedness, God’s judgment by flood, Noah’s righteousness, and divine mercy. It highlights God’s unchanging nature, Noah’s ark preparation, the flood’s end, and the rainbow as a sign of promise that nature’s cycles will endure for all flesh.
To prevent a glazed look, press rayon fabrics on the wrong side with a warm iron and never use high heat. Allow the fabric to relax after ironing to maintain smoothness and avoid scorch marks.
Christian Bible school holds morning worship at 9 45 and 10 46 prayers. Union evening services at Central Park start 8 00 P M with a sermon on Faith for People at War. Music features preludes and works by Tschaikowsky Handel and Sullivan performed by Eleanor Tucker June Fulton Bonnie Simpson and Sensee acceess. Len Eleanor Tucker director of music Mrs Boyd White organist Thomas Polk minister.
Trinity Lutheran at 302 East 2nd announces Sunday schedule with services at 11 a.m. and Bible study at 10 a.m. The sermon on Backsliding is linked to Luke 10 38 42. Sunday school topic The Great Flood and adult class The Bible teaches Of God. No instruction classes July 9 to July 20 due to pastor's vacation.
Rev H J Corcoran pastor leads St James Catholic Church Masses at seven and nine in the morning. Parish services are announced with emphasis on regular worship.
Morning worship at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 30 a m Rev Milo Filipi pastor will deliver the morning message Evening union park service at 8 p m Rev George Kerr will preach Pastor Milo J Phillips notes he will attend University of Wisconsin for three weeks representing the denomination Services not held July 15 and 22
Immanuel Lutheran Jefferson and S Iowa offers Sunday school at 10 a.m. and divine worship at 11 a.m. Holy Communion follows the service with private announces by phone due to parsonage quarantine. Sermon titled As Branches of the Vine. Congregation voter's meeting Sunday afternoon at 3 p.m. Church hosts Thursday teacher meeting at 8 p.m.
Sunday July 8 1945 Church services present the Sacrament theme with Bible and Science and Health citations. Golden Text from I Corinthians 11 26 emphasizes showing the Lord s death till he comes. Biblical quotes include Jesus praying in Gethsemane and watchfulness urged with strength of Spirit.
The fragment names KE. H. Wendland as pastor and references the blessings of the gospel of Christ in a local church notice. No further context or events are provided in the readable text.
The notice lists a Baptist church day schedule with Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 10 45 and youth and park services in the evening plus a morning music segment featuring a Rubenstein piece a vocal duet and a city of gold anthem. It also credits Miss Wisite Bratten as organist and director with guest pianist Miss Rhea Buck and flutist Alfred Trenerry.
Morning worship at 10 45 a.m with sermon titled Resources for Living music by organ and solo selections. Union service in Central Park at 8 p m led by Dr George Kerr with a string trio and choral offerings.
Morning worship follows Bible school at 9 45 with Rev Edwin C Johnson delivering the message Organ Prelude Hymn selections include What a Friend and intermezza Caliaerts Solo Suffer the Children by Hausman and Forrest Walker Jr Choir and organ postlude Festivity o Jenkins noted Offertory and soloist details provided in the program.
Calvary Baptist invites participation in Bible school for all ages at 9 36 Melo Vaedha Sup t 10 45 morning worship on The Marks of Discipleship and an 8 00 evening evangelistic service with Daniel in the Lions Den The Believer in Satans Sieve Thursday Bible study and prayer fellowship A K Diddams pastor
In the last week of revival meetings the Church of Nazarene invites all to Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 10 45 and services at 7 15 and 7 45 led by Rev Volk. Pastor Robert Weathers urges help for a record Sunday school day.
The United Presbyterian Church hosts Bible school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 16:45 with theme The Lord Is My Portion from Lamentations 3 24. Evening service at 7:00 p.m. features Y P C U and union worship in the park with special music an organ prelude To Mission San Francisco by Strickland Barnes.
Solo "The Good Shepherd" and "Dawn" anthem with organ offertory by WandeWater Helen Stone. Merle Simpson on postlude "Finale" and "In My Father's House Are Many Mansions" by Sara Lu Miller. Martin Evening Solo features with George Werr directing and Carolyn Hamilton on organ. Helen Harvey as organist.
The Christian Tabernacle at 604 5S Iowa Ave announces Sunday services at 9:45 Sunday school 11:00 worship with the sermon A Tree Planted by a River and an 7:45 evangelistic service The Garden of the Heart illustrated sermon with garden decor Also 6:30 Young People service plus a friendly welcome All services include special music Old fashioned song service Prayer meeting Tuesday 7:45 Bible study Thursday 7:45 led by Pastor Robert Stevens
The Westchester Presbyterian Church schedules morning worship at 10.15 with Sunday school at 11. The sermon titled The Trial of Your Faith will be given in the morning service. No evening service. Arthur Peters is the pastor. Junior Youth Fellowship meets Wednesday evening. Children’s day program planned for next Sunday in place of normal preaching. Lord’s Supper to be observed at close of morning service.
The New Haven Baptist church schedules morning worship at 10 and 11 with no evening service. The sermon titled The Trial of your Faith will be delivered. Youth fellowship meets Tuesday with Jim Soethout hosting. Roy Scout meeting Thursday led by Max MRath mel. Arthur Peters is the pastor on vacation.
Bethel Presbyterian sets Sunday at 10 AM Sunday school and 11 AM morning worship with communion and a special foreign missions offering. C KE and choir meet Thursday evenings. W Z Allen is the pastor.
Valley church lists Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m Rev Mito Filipi Ph D T D pastor of our Evangelical and Reformed church Cedar Rapids will deliver the sermon
Rev George Kerr D D pastor of United Presbyterian church will preach at Union Park tonight at eight and the next three weeks He represents our denomination at an interdenominational school for town and rural pastors No services will be held July 15 and 9 Milo J Phillips Pastor
The notice lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Herbert Campbell leading September with dedication for the new Sunday school hymnal. Morning worship at 11 a.m. features the sermon Giving Praise Where it Belongs. Youth Fellowship is at 7:30 p.m. and the W.S.C.S. plans a meeting. pastor O J Fix signs.
Sabbath school at ten led by Joclin Koehler Jr. Supt. morning worship at eleven with sermon text Whom not having seen ye Jove. Summer communion observed. Former members urged to attend. Y P C U meets at seven.
Crawfordsville churches announce Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Joseph Jones as superintendent. Worship at 11 a.m. sermon titled Consecration of Those in Act. Junior and Senior Youth Fellowship at 7 p.m. topic Prayers of the New Testament. Union service at 8 p.m. sermon If the Blood Had Not Been Shed. WSCS meets Tuesday afternoon. Boy Scouts swimming Wednesday evening. Prayer meeting Thursday evening with lesson in Thessalonians. Rev. Frederick Westbrook, pastor.
Sunday school 10 am H J Whiting Superintendent worship 11 am Rev W O Harless will speak Youth meeting 7 pm Willing Workers Tuesday afternoon Presbytery at Iowa City Sunday school 10 am Mrs Ida Wooley Superintendent worship 11 am sermon The Conquest of Fear by Rev R M McCracken pastor worship 10 am Rev W O Harless speaker Sunday school 11 am Wm H Jones Superintendent youth meeting 7 30 pm worship 8 pm Rev W O Harless speaker Rev H N Poston pastor
East Sunset notes Mr and Mrs Wayne Chown of Indianapolis finished a two week visit at the Ernest Eisele home and returned home. Sunday guests at the Louis Hileman home were Mr and Mrs.
Wellman Iowa June 5 Rev Walter Smith assistant pastor of Washington Methodist church spoke at the Wellman Methodist church as Rev R W Pinell was unable to attend due to illness of Mrs Pinell. The Union Vacation Bible school closed Friday with a fine program Sunday night drawing a large audience.
Kenneth Burris and Mr and Mrs Art Smith of Davenport visited Rex Beauchamp and family. Jerry’s third birthday was celebrated with ice cream and cake. Lyle Lowe and daughters visited Chester Piper and Earl Lowe. Donald Stout and Tha Mae Darnell joined Sunday dinner at Walter Kieh and Robert Blanchard. Robert Blanchard, Doris, and Mrs Blanchard spent Monday afternoon there as well.
Grace Hill records a season of visitors and family news. Katharine Buxbaum returns from Cedar Falls, John Pratt visits Grace Hill, and Gerry and Jimmy Janda stay for summer. Local families, hobbies, and furlough notes share a window into small town life.
Riverside reader notices Staff Sergeant Ray Marner arrives home after 25 months of service in England. The Queen Mary ship docked in New York last week with 14,526 U.S. service members aboard, including Marner as part of the troop movement.
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