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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1949
Page
3
A devotional reading cites Psalms 82 51 86 8 130 and I John 1 5 2 authored by DR KCA BLE NS Hd FOREMAN. The fragment references scripture and headings for meditation with focus on God’s light and fellowship.
A sermon urges being right with God as essential, contrasting two paths to alignment with divinity. It defines sin, repentance, and forgiveness, and stresses self-examination to recognize personal wrongness before God, and highlights God’s compassionate yet firm forgiveness for true repentance.
Peanut oil can be heated to higher temperatures before smoking or scorching compared with other oils, making it preferred for deep fat frying of potato chips and similar foods.
Wm. Grossheim serves as pastor with Edith M. Shields as director and organist. Hatimond conducts a Tchaikowsky solo and Nazareth Prelude featuring Forrest Walker.
A biblical proverb fragment cautions against boasting of tomorrow and reminds that each day holds unknown outcomes. The line emphasizes humility in planning.
Immanuel Lutheran invites all to Sunday school at 9 30 am and Divine worship at 10 30 am The Creation narrative will conclude with the sermon The Image of God Private adult instruction at the parsonage during the week August 7 Lord Supper will be administered after Sundays service Visitors and children of all ages welcome at the corner of West Jefferson and South Iowa Ave Pastor H J Anger leads services at 320 S Iowa Ave.
Morning worship at 9 42 followed by Bible school at 9 42 and youth fellowship at 10 45. Union evening worship at 6 00 with music including an organ prelude Scene Relig ieuse and a solo Got is a Spirit Anthem. Organ postlude Theme from First Concerto by Tschaikowsky. Ira Morrison directs music with Mrs A S Smith on organ and Thomas Polk as minister.
Services in Washington church first and third Spilldays at eleven o'clock in the morning. Services in Mt Pleasant church second and fourth Sundays at three o'clock in the afternoon. Rev KE A London pastor.
Masses at St James Church are scheduled for six seven and nine oclock with Benediction following the nine oclock service Rev H J Corcoran is pastor of the parish.
Sabbath school at 2 p m and sermon at 3 p m by Pastor Paul Whitlow. The denomination meets on Saturday at the N South Avenue church.
The Church of the Lutheran Hour reports no service or Sunday school at Trinity Lutheran Sunday. Pastor A Xocl announces cancellation for the day.
The United Presbyterian Church schedules a Sunday lineup with Bible school at 10:45 am and worship at 9:45 am. An evening program includes Youth service at 6:30 pm and Union Worship in Central Park at 7:30 pm with organ preludes and anthems. Guest speaker Doctor Grice speaks during multiple services. Midweek events include choir rehearsal and prayer service led by George Kerr and Melvin Hill with Helen Harvey on organ.
The notice states no morning worship until Sunday August 14 and no Methodist Youth Fellowship Union Service in Central Park at 7:30 p.m. on the listed day.
The church announces morning worship at 9:45 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. services. Youth fellowship at 6:30 p.m. in Union Park. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Midweek prayer and Bible study at 7:30 p.m. Sunday music includes Prelude Melodie by Friml, solo The Sweetest Story Starts Forever, Offertory Song of the Angels, Postlude Festive Episode. V L Currier as minister. Mrs Chas McConnell organist and Mrs Paul Thayer choir director.
Revival services continue each evening at 7 45 except Monday and Saturday. Sunday schedule includes Sunday services at 9 45 for Sunday school and 11 00 for Morning Worship with a sermon on 1 Cor 13 by Evangelist Bob Stevens. Youth service 6 30 and Evangelistic service 7 45 led by Pastor W J Stevens.
Calvary Baptist invites worshipers to Bible school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 10:45 a.m. with an evening gospel service at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday prayer and praise meet under Pastor Paul H. White.
Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m. with Mrs. Goldie Gault as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Pre service prayer at 6:15 p.m. Junior and NYPS meet at 6:45 p.m. Evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
At 10:00 Bible school and 11:00 morning service titled Living for God. A 6 30 U.P meeting is planned with a 7:00 evening service and a Wednesday SoG Prayer meeting led by Basil G. McBee, pastor.
A church listing notes Sunday services including Sunday school at 9 45 am worship at 10 45 am with sermon Trifling With The Eternal from Matt 24 63 morning events then Westminster fellowship at 6 pm and an evening service at Central Park 7 30 pm Prayer service Wednesday 9 30 pm with preludes and music led by Doris McCutchen and a soloist.
The article lists multiple country churches with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Milan Thompson and Arthur Peters are among pastors, with Charles Rothlisberger and Kenneth Cuddeback as superintendents. An evening service is planned at 7:30 p.m. in the Federated church with R. Vernon Pike minister.
Bishop I Richard Mewaldt of Madison Wisconsin will speak at Grace Hill Moravian Church on Sunday July 24 at 11 00 a m A baptismal service will follow He is president of the western district and travels Minnesota North Dakota Wisconsin Michigan Ohio Indiana Illinois and Iowa This is his third Grace Hill visit A noon basket dinner will be served at the community building A short business meeting follows All friends are invited to attend
Lloyd Bauer will be the guest speaker at the church this Sunday during the absence of the pastor. Evening service at 7 30 p m with youth fellowship at 6 30 p m. John McDowell superintendent and Arthur Peters pastor will be present.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7 p.m. Members urged to attend Grace Hill services. Dr. Mewaldt to be guest speaker. Howard Manvold is superintendent.
Crawfordsville churches outline Sunday services with Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. and worship at 10:00 a.m. Lord’s Supper served. evening union worship at Methodist church. Federated Presbyterian notes a guest speaker Rev. Egnar at 10:50 a.m. and youth group at 7:00 p.m.
Sunday school at 10 a m with Prayers of Confession. Public worship at 11 a m features a sermon You Must Be Born Again. Four sermons on salvation, music by Rosemary Jenkins Peggy Koehler Lou Jean Spessard Weilfeil Colborn Hopkins Groetzinger and Mrs Larry Trotter on memorial organ. MYF 7 8 p m Thursday July 28 general WSCS meeting 2 p m social hall 10 a m Bible school with visual aids for children 1 am worship service soloist Mrs W F Littlewood story for children sermon The Silences of Christ at 6 30 p m YPCU and Pioneers.
Associate Justice Frank Murphy of the U S Supreme Court was buried in Harbor Beach Michigan in a simple Requiem Mass attended by high government officials and boyhood friends. He lay beside his parents in the parish cemetery on Lake Huron. No eulogy was given as requested by the family and courts in Detroit were closed during official mourning.
Repair work has begun at the Salem church after it was struck by lightning during a recent thunderstorm. The chimney was leveled to the roof, a roof hole torn, and electrical damage noted. Also included are local social mentions of birthdays, sight-seeing drives, new garages, and various visits and picnics around ROUND GROVE and nearby towns.
A Twentieth Century Fund report says of over 1.7 trillion board feet of raw timber in the nation only about two thirds can be cut profitably under present conditions. A community hymn sing is set for Wednesday from 2 to 4 pm and Vacation Bible School invites all to services led by Pastor William Littlewood.
Fire destroyed the Farm Feed Manufacturing Co plant in Litchfield Minnesota for the second time in under a year. Losses estimated between 250000 and 300000 dollars. Four neighboring communities battled the three unit four story blaze for over three hours. The fire started in the basement and spread up a shaft threatening nearby lumberyard storage tanks and an elevator. The Great Northern Empire Builder was delayed.
Iowa’s unemployment security commission reported 25 894 637 in 52 20 payments to veterans under the 1944 act. About 96 188 of an estimated 285 000 World War II veterans in Iowa collected at least one weekly allowance, with 3 717 receiving the maximum 52 weeks.
The World Book encyclopedia states cashew nuts come from the cashew tree of Brazil and Central America. The tree is related to poison ivy and contact with parts can injure skin. Roasting kernels removes the toxic ingredient before export to this country.
Lawrence Washington, brother of George Washington, served as a marine officer in one of the three regiments raised in 1740.
The Lesson-Sermon topic for July 24 1949 in Christian Science Churches is Truth with a Golden Text from Psalms 6 11 teaching to walk in thy truth. Bible selections and Eddy writings frame the message and cite Psalms 146 5 praising the God of Jacob for help and truth as creation is declared.
Sunday school scheduled at 10 a m with wrestling event noted in town church bulletin.
An old ad promotes Doan’s Pills as a stimulant diuretic for kidney and bladder discomfort. It warns of backache, fatigue, swelling, and urinary issues linked to kidney function. The copy urges readers to ask a druggist for the remedy and claims long-standing use and relief.
Cardinal Spellman accuses Eleanor Roosevelt of anti Catholic discrimination in an open letter. He defends his stance against the Barden bill for federal aid to education which would distribute funds to states for all children but exclude parochial schools.
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