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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1948

Page

5

Ruth and Naomi Faithful Journey to Bethlehem

The article retells the Book of Ruth focusing on Naomi’s loss and Ruth’s steadfast loyalty. It highlights Naomi’s conquering faith guiding Ruth to Bethlehem, where Ruth gleans in Boaz’s field and becomes Boaz’s wife, Obed’s mother, and part of Jesus’s lineage, underscoring faith in adversity and divine purpose.

Judah Elimelech Naomi Mahlon Chilion Moab Ruth Orpah RPAH Bethlehem Boaz Obed David Jesus Christ

Faith and the Future State in John Adams Words

A quotation from John Adams reflects on belief in a future state as essential to faith and effort. It contrasts mankind's earthly life with the promise of an afterlife guiding purpose and trust in God.

John Adams

Believe In Life and Destiny Quotes

A compact collection of quotations on life, immortality, victory, peace, and destiny. Highlights include Stevenson’s note on believing in life and W. R. Alger’s inquiry into aligning with God’s will and striking a league with destiny.

Stevenson RR Alger

Anti-Knock Fuel Blends Ethyl Alcohol With Gasoline

A simple mixture uses one gallon of ethyl alcohol and nine gallons of low grade gasoline to produce ten gallons of premium anti-knock motor fuel oil.

Facing Temptation Sermon and Music at Bible School Service

Sunday schedule lists 9:45 morning worship 10:45 union worship with sermon on Facing Temptation. Music includes organ prelude Dew of the Morning solo How Beautiful Upon The Mountain by Maguerite Utterback, Anthem Our Harvest Joys, Orean postlude Chorale. Bob Steele director Shirley Dunlap organist Thomas Polk minister.

Orean Postlude Bob Steele Shirley Dunlap Thomas Polk

St JamesCatholic Masses At Six Nine A M

St James Catholic Church schedules Mass at 6 a m and 9 a m with the 9 o clock service designated as high mass Rev H J Corocoran is the pastor.

St. James Catholic H. J. Corocoran

Seventh Day Adventists Sabbath Activities

The Seventh Day Adventists at N. 5th Ave hold Sabbath school at 2 PM and a sermon at 3 PM led by Pastor H. R. Coats.

Seventh Day Adventists H. R. Coats

Immanuel Lutheran Sunday Service Notice

Immanuel Lutheran invites parishioners to Sunday school at 9 30 a m and divine worship at 10 30 a m with a sermon on Faith from Romans 10 17 The pastor H J Anger urges acceptance of Christ and highlights faith as a prerequisite to Salvation The message emphasizes the Word of God and invites the community to attend worship in Washington City Guaranteed church invitation in a period newspaper voice

Got Jesus Christ Washington God the Father Christ H. J. Anger

Church Services and Annual Election at Nazarene

The Church of Nazarene schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 00 a m young peoples service at 7 00 p m and evening evangelistic service at 7745 p m Thursday prayer meeting at the church includes the annual election of officers for next year. Pastor C L Gieselman invites all to attend.

Young Peoples C. L. Gieselman

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church Services

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed church holds Sunday school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am with a sermon titled And Gamaliel Stood Up. A union park service follows at 7 30 pm with Rev Basil McBee preaching. Pastor Milo J Phillips invites teachers to meet after the morning service.

Gamaliel Union Park Service Basil McBee Sarmon

Presbyterian Prelude and Choir Concert Program

A notice lists a church musical program featuring hymns medley by the youth choir and anthems titled I Would Love to Tell, Experiences at Star Ranch, and Awakening Chorus. It notes Jerry Johnson reporter from Synod, Sam A Munson as Sunday school superintendent, Esther Gerdes as organist and choir director.

Star Ranch Jerry Johnson Synod Richard Longer Sam A Munson Esther Gerdes

Life as divine reality in July 18 1948 Christian Science lesson

The lesson sermon titled Life from the Christian Science Church announces Scriptural selections from the Bible and Science and Health. It highlights Life as God shown in Jesus recovery after crucifixion and the a lternative view of life as indestructible Spirit.

Christian Science Churches Churches of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy God Jesus

Sunday School and Union Services Schedule

Sunday school at 9 45 welcomes people of all ages. At 6 30 p m young people meet at church for their regular lesson. At 7 30 p m union services in the park. Wednesday 9 30 morning prayer meeting in the church led by the young people of the church.

Union Worship Promised At Central Park With Presbyterian Leadership

The notice lists service times for United Presbyterian and New Haven Baptist churches including Bible school at 10:45 a.m. and worship at 6:30 p.m. A YPCA meeting at the church precedes, with a 8:00 p.m. service at New Haven Baptist and a 7:30 p.m. union prayer service in Central Park led by George Kerr.

YPCA New Haven Baptist Church Pleasant Valley United Presbyterian Church Tyrone Union Central Park Associate Presbyterian Church

Sunday church services and guest pastor announced

Christian Tabernacle schedules include Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship 11 a m young people's service 6 45 p m and evangelistic service at 8 00 p m Rev Archie Wilson will lead the next three weeks while the pastor is on vacation W J Stevens pastor

Archie Wilson W. J. Stevens

Calvary Baptist Church Announces Services

Calvary Baptist invites all to worship with Bible school for all ages at 9 30 a m and morning service at 10 45 a m on Sundays The church holds a Wednesday prayer and praise service at 8 00 p m Pastor Paul H White leads the congregation in gospel worship and outreach

Paul H. White

Associate Presbyterian Sabbath and worship services

At 10:00 A M Sabbath school and 11:00 A M morning worship the theme is A Man s Lift. A 7:30 Union service in the park with the theme Joy of Religion. Basil G McBee is the pastor.

Basil G. McBee

Trinity Lutheran Sermon Theme and Service Notice

Sunday sermon theme Thinking About Tomorrow from Phil 4 8. Gospel service at 11 worship led by Pastor J H Beiderwieden. The posting invites congregants to attend and reflect on scripture.

J. H. Beiderwieden

Techni color film to be shown at West Chester Church

Rev Elmer A Josephson of the Missionary Gospel Fellowship will present the Technicolor movie Front Yareo Missions at the West Chester Federated Church Friday night July 16. The film shows migratory camps in California with 16 farms from prewar years and postwar POW camps converted to camps. Estimates place US migrants between 2.5 and 4 million. A free will offering will be taken.

West Chester Elmer A. Josephson Missionary Gospel Fellowship United States

New Fungicide Aids Golf Greens and Lawns

A new fungicide promises greener smoother healthier greens for golf courses, tennis courts, and high grade lawns. It targets dollarspot disease that causes bleached circular patches of dead grass.

Grace Hill Moravian Sunday Services and Picnic

Max Waterhouse leads Sunday school at 9 45 and 11 00 at Grace Hill and New Haven churches. Morning worship at both churches features a sermon titled Ephesus The Effective Church. Young people from Grace Hill New Haven and Washington United Presbyterian plan a picnic supper at New Haven with cold drinks and ice cream served by New Haven youths. Floyd A Smith is pastor.

Grace Hill Moravian Max Waterhouse Ephesus New Haven Washington United Presbyterian Washington

Prairie Flower Baptist Invites Believers to Revelation Series

Beginning Sunday night July 18 Prairie Flower Baptist invites community and friends to a series of messages on the Book of the Revelation. Service times include Bible school at 10:00, morning worship at 11:00, youth service at 7:00, gospel at 7:30, Jr Choir at 7:00, and fellowship hour. Pastor B. G. Hall extends cordially.

Prairie Flower Young Peoples Service Prairie Flower Community and Friends B. G. Hall

Sunday church program and activities listed

Sunday school at 10 a m with Naomi topic and 11 o clock sermon The Gettysburg Address Let The People Rule choir under Mrs Larry Trotter sings O Rest in the Lord at the memorial organ Mrs Charles W Rademaker will perform The Evening Star Pastorale Liszt and a Cramer postlude Evening activities include a Young Adult Wilting party and Wiener roast at Silver Lake Tuesday 7 p m WSCS and hotel work groups Thursday 2 p m choir practice and various hostesses and leaders listed

Naomi Larry Trotter Mendelssohn Charles W. Rademaker Wagner Lisat Cramer Silver Lake WSCS John Frame Floyd Blankenhorn Wm. Roberts Floyd Edmondson George Lord Glen Lord Stela McCaleb Orville Tappan John Rath

Sabbath Schedule At Local Church Pageant Feature

Sabbath school at 10 a.m. with John McDowell superintendent and Percy McDowell pianist. Morning worship at 11 a.m. message by the pastor. No evening young people’s service. Film The Way of Salvation shown during the morning service. Vacation Bible school at 8th Street presents a program with all departments participating at the Methodist church. Junior Fellowship meets 3 p.m. Monday. Hiram Phillips, pastor.

John McDowell Percy McDowell Paul Phillips Silas Timothy Methodist Church Hiram Phillips

Sunday School Picnic and Evening Worship at United Presbyterian

Arthur Gersh supervising Sunday School, 640 young people from both churches attend a picnic supper at the former Pleasant Valley J. F. church near New Haven Tyrone school. Evening service at New Haven features special music and a sermon by Dr. George Kerr. Floyd A. Smith is pastor.

Arthur Gersh Washington United Presbyterian Pleasant Valley J. F New Haven Tyrone

Valley Sunday school teachers meet with pastor

Morning worship at 9 30 a m and Sunday school at 10 30 a m are announced. The Valley Sunday school teachers are asked to meet with the pastor a few moments before the morning service. Arman may regard your effort to deceive him as a reflection on his intelligence. Milo J Phillipi pastor.

The Valley Sunday School Arman Milo J. Phillipi

Sunday church services with sermon by Duke professor

Sunday school begins at 10 and morning worship at 11 with Prof Warren Hile of Duke University delivering the sermon. Attendees are urged to join. Superintendent Glen Pratt notes Sunday school at 10 each week and Sunday evening services at 7 50 with Rev Jacob and Rev Blanche De Kon ne sharing a life experience.

Warren Hile School of Bible Duke University Glen Pratt Jacob Blanche de Konne

Youth Convention Sparks Buffalo Elevator Banter

A youth group from a church held a convention in Buffalo New York. An elevator operator remarked that the youngsters arrived with ten dollars and ten commandments and had not broken either.

Buffalo N. Y

Welcome to Missionary Sunday School Event

A warm invitation from Mr. Lee Oliver superintendent and Rev. Jacob De Koning missionary of the American Sunday School Union welcomes families and friends to a spiritually uplifting gathering marked as an exchange of fellowship and blessing for all attendees.

Lee Oliver Jacob de Koning American Sunday School Union

Crawfordsville Churches Unite for Morning Worship and Union Service

Crawfordsville Federated and United churches host a 9 45 Bible study on Ruth and a 11 00 morning service with special music addressing The Soul's Anchor. U P Fellowship meets 7 00 led by Gerald Howell on As We Forgive. Community union service at 8 00 led by Rev Clifford Ott.

Bible School U. P Gerald Howell All Clifford Ott

Church Schedule: Prayer Hour Bible Study and Services

Thursday at 8 00 prayer hour and Bible study in the church. We will take up the twentieth chapter of The Revelation Daniel Knox Ford minister Sunday school 10 00 morning worship 11 00 youth groups 7 00 union services S 0 Clifford Ott minister

Union Services Clifford Ott

Facts About Body Worms in Mexico

The text notes Mexico as a large country with 22 million people and varied terrain. It discusses body worms as parasites inhabiting intestines skin blood and lymph channels and eyes. It describes sizes from microscopic forms to tapeworms up to 20 to 30 feet long and entry through food water or skin.

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Pif International Council of Religious Education WNU Dr. Newton Christian Immanuel Lutheran Church of Nazarene St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Milo J. Phillips Sabe Park United Presbyterian George Kerr Christian Tabernacle Calvary Baptist Associate Presbyterian Trinity Lutheran Chester Country Churches Ainsworth Methodist WES Chester Federated ST. Paul's Evangelical & Reformed Pleasant Hill Eureka Union Ainsworth Methodist Church Wagner—Mendelssohn Liszt Crawfordsville Federated Presbyterian Harry Rawas Colorado Truman Philadelphia Phil Donnelly Missouri Pruiman Daniel Knox Ford Methodist Republic of Mexico Klein
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