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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1944

Page

3

Lesson for July 16 Subject and Scripture Texts

The notice lists the lesson for July 16 with selected subjects and scripture texts. It notes that the material is selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission.

International Council of Religious Education

Without God Nations Sink In Judgment and Blessing

A preaching reflection on Judges 2 6 16 stressing that righteousness exalts a nation and that national fate hinges on obedience to God's law. It contrasts Israel's inheritance with active faith, warns against forgetting God, and urges repentance and reliance on divine mercy for deliverance.

Israel God Joshua America Arnold

Northern Italian industry powered by volcanic steam says study

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry reports natural steam from volcanic activity as the energy source driving northern Italian industry, highlighting geothermal potential and regional reliance on such steam power.

Seventh Day Adventist Services Schedule

Sabbath services at 902 East 3rd Street feature Sabbath school at 2 p m and a sermon at 3 p m led by Pastor M Frank Gray Visitors welcome Offertory Berceuse Grieg Solo How Beautiful Upon the Mountains Harker Doris Gray Organ Postlude Lehumann Mrs Henry S Shields Organist and Director IF W Eastwood Minister

East 3Rd Street Frank Gray Grieg Solo Harker Doris Gray Lehumann Henry S. Shields IF. W. Eastwood

St James Catholic Mass Times Listed

St James parish announces masses at 7 a m and 9 a m led by Rev H J Corcoran pastor in charge of the church services.

St. James Catholic H. J. Corcoran

Methodist Church Sunday Schedule

Methodists set Sunday activities with a school session at 9 45 a m no morning preaching and a Union service in Central Park at 8 p m the evening gathering.

Central Park

St Pauls Evangelical to Hold Services and Talk

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church in Washington schedules morning worship at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 30 a m with sermon titled The Ideal Ministers Wife Evening union park service at 8 p m Dr M Willard Lampe of the State University of Iowa School of Religion will speak Choir practice Saturdays at 7 30 p m Milo J Phillipi is the pastor.

Union Park Service Willard Lampe School of Religion State University of Iowa

Baptist Sunday Services and Guest Speaker at Union Park

The church schedules a morning worship at 10 45 with a topic A Fixed Purpose and a 9 45 Sunday school. Young people meet at 7 00 P M and the union park service hosts guest speaker Dr Lampe from The School of Religion at Iowa State University. Alfred Trenerry serves as minister.

Union Park Service Lampe School of Religion Iowa State University Alfred Trenerry

Immanuel Lutheran Announces Sunday Services and Voters Meeting

Immanuel Lutheran at 332 E Washington holds Sunday school and Bible class at 10, worship at 11 with sermon on How Christ Seeks Entrance Into Man's Heart from Rev 3 20. The quarterly voters meeting is Sunday at 2 PM. Pastor Ki H Wendland invites those seeking rest in sin to hear Christ's gospel.

E. Washington Ki. H. Wendland

Burnt Offering Theme Highlighted at A P Church

Basil G. McBee leads Associate Presbyterian services with 10 A. M. Sabbath school 11 A. M. worship and 8 P. M. prayer meeting. Evening worship at 11? Morning and evening services invite all to attend.

Basil G. McBee

Calvary Baptist announces Sept services and study sessions

Calvary Baptist on 2nd Ave at Jefferson lists a 9 30 morning service with The Purpose of the Cross and a 10 30 Bible school for all ages. Evening evangelistic service at 7 00 on Sept with The Reign of Christ on Earth. Tuesday Young peoples fellowship at Mary and Norma Huber home. Thursday prayer meeting and Bible study Matt 11 led by Pastor A E Diddams.

2Nd Ave Jefferson Melo Vadha Christ Youngs People's Fellowship Mary Norma Huber Cliff Reeves Messae Young People's Fellowship

Bible School and Union Service Schedule at Central Park

Bible school begins at 9 45 a m with classes for all ages and worship at 10 45 a m Sermon on Thoughtfulness. A union service follows in Central Park at 8 p m Dr M Willard Lampe of Iowa City preaches music features include organ prelude Allegro Mendelssohn anthem Consider and Hear and a solo by Gwendolyn Ramseyer

Bible School Central Park Willard Lampe Iowa City

Life as the divine gift to followers in Sunday lesson

This week’s Christian Science lesson outlines Life as Spirit not matter with the Golden Text from John 1 12 and John 10 17 29. It cites Mary Baker Eddy from Science and Health and emphasizes eternal life through Jesus and the Father’s hand.

Mary Bakeraddy

Church of Nazarene Sunday Schedule and Meeting

The Church of Nazarene lists Sunday school at 10:00, morning worship at 11:00, and evening services at 8:00. A young people's service is at 7:30 followed by an annual church meeting Wednesday at 8:00 led by Pastor James Robbins.

James Robbins

Church events announce Bible school and union park service

The Church of Christ holds a Bible school morning session at 9 45 and a sermon at 10 45 titled Gods Greatest Love Gift The evening schedule lists worship at 8 00 followed by a union park service with Dr Lampe delivering the message Ivan Riess serves as minister.

Bible School

United Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule and Music List

The notice lists a 9:45 A M Bible school and 10:45 A M worship with theme Sufficient Unto the Day from Matthew 6 34. Evening Y P C U at 7 P M and a 9 P M union service in Central Park includes organ preludes solos and anthems by St John Lloyd Hughes, Ralph Kleese, Hamblen, Clarke, and Carolyn Hamilton directs with Helen Harvey as organist.

P.C.U Central Park Stebbins Malone John Lloyd Hughes Still Waters Hamblen Ralph Kleese the Blind Ploughman

Christian Tabernacle Weekend Services Summary

The Christian Tabernacle announces Sunday school at 9 45 A M morning worship at 11 A M with a sermon In His Presence and evening evangelistic service at 8 P M titled Make Haste Nearby plans include special evangelistic services with the Roth Evangelistic party watch for future announcements. W J Stevens pastor.

Commandos Roth Evangelistic Party W. J. Stevens

Ideal Minister's Wife sermon at Valley church

Sunday school at 10 Morning worship at 11 sermon topic The Ideal Minister's Wife service in Washington at 8 led by Dr M Willard Lampe Iowa University speaker with A Sense of Direction Ladies Aid meets Wednesday July 19 in church social rooms. Milo J Phillips pastor

Valley Union Park Service Washington Willard Lampe School of Religion University of Iowa Ladies’ Aid Milo J. Phillips

Communion Preparations Announced by Crawfordsville Church

The Crawfordsville United Presbyterian church schedules preparatory services for communion on Friday July 14 at 8 00 PM led by Rev R M McCracken pastor. Sabbath worship at 11 00 AM with Pioneers at 7 30 PM and a weekly prayer meeting Wednesdays at 8 00 PM followed by choir rehearsal. Herbert M Glass student pastor invites all to attend.

John Koehler, Jr Pioneers R. M. McCracken Crawfordsville

Sunday church services announced for morning and evening

Sunday school begins at 10:00 AM followed by a morning worship at 11:00 AM. A Youth Fellowship Meeting is set for 7:16 PM. Friends are invited to attend these services. The WS.C.s meeting continues the schedule.

Ws.c.s

Church Society Plans Basement Improvements

Thursday afternoon drew a large crowd as the church society announced plans for significant basement improvements. Choir practice was held Thursday evening under Pastor H. W. Munster.

Morning Worship and Membership Service Announced

Arthur Peters, Pastor, invites the congregation to morning worship at 10:00 A. M. with a special service for new members and the Lords Table. Evening service at 8:00 P. M. includes fellowship for new members. quarterly business meeting follows. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Robertson's home with Mrs. Augustine co-hostess.

Bible School Lloyd Wilson Ladies Aid Wm. Robertson Keith Augustine Arthur Peters

West Chester Federated Bible School and Park Services

John McDowell hosts a morning worship at 10 00 A M and 11 15 P M services. The community enjoys Washington park services and hopes many West Chester residents attend in July and August. Social circle meets Thursday afternoon at the church parlors with Pastor Arthur Peters.

W. Chester

Bible School and Worship Services Announced

The notice lists 10:00 Bible school for all ages led by Cliff Reeves, 11:00 Morning Worship at Mes sae with The Purpose of the Cross, 5:30 Evening evangelistic service titled The Reign of, and 8:00 Tuesday evening youth, 8:00 Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study Matt. 11. Pastor A. E. Diddams invites all to attend these services.

A. E. Diddams

Grace Hill Sunday School Session Led by Hyde

Grace Hill Sunday School begins at 10 with Robert Hyde Sr superintendent guiding the program. The event marks a weekly gathering at the church for lessons and fellowship.

Grace Hill

Crawfordsville Church Services and Missionary Group Activities

In Crawfordsville Sunday school at 1 00 A M Joseph Jones September Morning worship at 11 09 A M Youths Fellowship hour 7 06 PF Union service at 8 00 P M 4 H clubs participate Pastor uses theme Who Will Go Boy Scouts meet Monday Fredrick Westbrook Pastor Sabbath school 10 00 A M Mrs Ida Wooley Supt Worship 11 00 A M Theme The Word of Life Women Missionary Society meets Thursday July 20 at 2 30 P M guest day program planned by committee Rev R M McCracken Pastor

Joseph Jones Boy Scouts Fredrick Westbrook Ida Wooley Women’s Missionary Society Churel R. M. McCracken HN. Poston

Sunday church services and meetings announced

Sunday school at 10 00 A M led by H J Whiting September morning worship at 11 00 A M Young Peoples service at 7 00 P M meeting at the church Thursday afternoon July 20 at 2 o clock Pastor Rev H N Poston to lead activities

Satem Presbyterian Sunday Services and Meetings

Worship at 9 45 A M Sunday school 10 45 A M Young Peoples meeting 7 20 P M evening service 8 00 P M Rev H N Poston pastor.

Satem Presbyterian Young Peoples Meeting

Brazil's Two Largest Cities Among Fastest Global Growers

Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo rank among the six fastest growing cities worldwide, highlighting rapid urban expansion and economic development in Brazil. The assessment spotlights sustained population gains, investment, and infrastructure progress driving regional momentum.

Brazil Rio de Janeiro Sao Paulo

Riverside Legion Auxiliary Names Committees

Riverside July 13 report lists Evelyn Knebel as president with a full slate of officers and multiple committee assignments led by Mrs. Evelyn Bouquet and Mrs. Rose Kloopfer for American defense and child welfare. Local members and visitors are noted along with several community engagements and visits in Riverside.

Evelyn Knebel Riverside Riverside Legion Auxiliary Rose Dautremont Elsie Fox Leona Kucera Bushek Rose Karel Mary Kron Edna Muller Libbie Jehaffey Mary Kucera Anna Kupka American and National Defense Evelyn Bouquet Rose Kloopfer Edna Bushek Eisie Fox Celia Safourek Mary Gringer Frances Cummings Mary Hardy Helena Novy Miss Dattremont Libbie Mehaffey U. S Velma Whitlock Irmina Yeggy Elsie Soukup Eda Muller Rose Daumont Mary Pailliotet America Clara Rummelhart Bernadine Soukup Laverna Rumelhart Laverna Rummelhart Duane Perkins Des Moines George McLeod Meeks J. L. Meeks Marlene Schnoebelen Bernard Schnoebelen Iowa City Charles Rath Linus Vessy Edward J. Kueneman Hills

Neighbors Help Lewis Coon Load Hay on Crutches

Highland Center July 15 Lewis Coon grateful to neighbors for haying aid Thursday afternoon and Burke McCreedy who mowed Wednesday his helpers were Samuel Murphy Melvin Soukup W R Murphy Ralph Walsh Joe Krotz Floyd Martin Frank Hagan and Coon who delivered twenty one loads into the barn with two more loaded after supper Coon has been on crutches since May 7 with a frae-

Eula Mae Coon Highland Center Lewis Coon Burke McCreedy Samuel Murphy Melvin Soukup W. R. Murphy Ralph Walsh Joe Krotz Floyd Martin Frank Hagan

Merrimac Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs. Dave Baldosier spent Monday afternoon with Mrs. Mary Amrine and Mrs. Carl Amrine. John Baldosier called on Simon Baldosier Monday afternoon. Lester Kientz visited with Mrs. Mary Amrine and Mrs. Carl Amrine Wednesday afternoon. The Lutheran Ladies Aid met in the church parlor Wednesday afternoon. Numerous callers stopped by the Carl Amrine home Wednesday afternoon. Howard Cook and Merlyn Anderson families visited Earl Smiths Sunday. Glenn Schafer and daughter Thelma along with Jay Schafer and family visited Roy Dottweiler. Clarence Lowe and family and Sarah Wieneke visited Sunday afternoon at the Carl Amrine home. Delmer Crile and daughters spent Sunday afternoon in Lester Kientz’s home.

Carl Amrine Merrimac Dave Baldosier Mary Amrine John Baldosier Simon Baldosier Lester Kientz Henry Wolfe Howard Cook Near Richland Merlyn Anderson Earl Smiths Glenn Schafer Thelma Jay Schafer Roy Dottweilers Clarence Lowe Sarah Wieneke Carl Amline Delmer Crile

Wellman News Chy Highlights Local Visitors and Births

Wellman notes list Mr and Mrs Everette Fleming vacationing in Canada and Leota Perrin returning from Illinois. Roscoe Andersons visit Muscatine then Donald Fleming country home. Mrs Leo Brown hosts Catholic Women’s Club meal. Joe Brown family hosted by sister in West Liberty. Fred Schachner of Anaheim, former Wellman resident, dies. his wife is daughter of John Blum Jr. New bank assistant at Wellman Savings. Glen Smith to South Carolina. George Miller to Indiana visit. Louis Block and family vacation at Hamilton home. Bert Steninger to visit sons in Clear Lake, Denver, and Richmond. L E Fleming home from hospital and improving.

Mayer Wellman Everette Fleming Canada Leota Perrin Ilinois Jack >Pratt Roscoe Anderson Muscatine Donald Fleming Leo Brown Joe Brown Brown West Liberty Fred Schachner Anaheim Calif John Blum, Jr Melvin Miller Wellman Saings Bank Glen Smith S.C Albert Zook Rochester George E. Miller Indiana Louis Block Sioux City Hamilton Block Bert Steninger Clear Lake Iowa Denver Colo Richmond L. E. Fleming

Girls Club Plans And Projects Dominate Summer Activities

Clover Leaf member Lucille Gault becomes first in the county to submit a reading project report. Barbara Dare presents pledge reading materials and music while clubs plan 4-H camp demonstrations, nutrition goals, and candy ice cream socials.

Lucille Gault Clover Leaf Club Thunderhead Norway Caddie Woodlawn Burma 4-H Club Farm Bureau Happy Hustler 4-H Club Ainsworth Pauline Gosling Betty Wood Helen Buck Phyllis Simpkins Patty Reece Martha Lins Rubio Happy Hustlers Herbert Glass Northernite Dorothy Flading Lake Wapello Girls Nutrition Project Jean Cherry Donna Rife Priscilla Porter Louise Sheraden Lorene Booth Myrna Reeves Crooked Creek Barbara Dare West Point Janet Rife Mary Ann Hauer Ruthe Duvall Shirly Bowser Marty Herr la Dora Frantes Sojka Mary Katherine Knotek Betty Hazel Sojka Dickey Hamilton Martha Ling Merry Makers Evelyn

Forest Fire Losses and Prevention Costs Across the Nation

Each year fires destroy property worth 30 million to 645 million dollars and can exceed 100 million in severe years. Prevention and suppression costs are borne by forest owners, states, and the federal government, totaling 55 to 75 million annually. Added losses include human lives, livestock, and wildlife.

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Rm Oppo Harold L. Lundquist Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Western Newspaper Union Seventh Day Adventists Methodist St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Milo J. Phillipi Pastor Immanuel Lutheran Associate Presbyterian Calvary Baptist Mendelssohn Gwendolyn Ramseyer Christian Science Churches Hrist Scientist Church of Nazarene Church of Christ Union Park Ivan Riess United Presbyterian Christian Tabernacle Country Churches ST. Paul Ainsworth U.P Herbert M. Glass W. Chester Methodist H. W. Munster NEW Haven Baptist H. J. Whiting Young Peoples Service H. N. Poston Calvary Baptist Church Milford Cook Jimmy Herbert Campbell Arnold Nicholson Betty Jean Martin John Frame Wellman News Stimson Cassino U.P Henry L. Stimson Jacob I. Dever Italy U. S. Signal Corps International Soundphoto Jean Kennedy Esther Gerdes Marilyn West Dlab Marie Vittetoe Patty Elda Ruth McDowell Mary Ann Bauer Virginia Long Rubie ‘Merry Makers Victory Army Normandy France
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