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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1948

Page

3

The Lesson of Jonathan and David Friendship

The piece highlights Jonathan and David as models of friendship citing classical authors. It frames their bond as a sheltering tree where two souls share one life, with Jonathan risking the throne to protect David and exemplifying costly, enduring friendship. Proverb 17 17 anchors the message.

Coleridge Diogenes Laertius Aristotle Jonathan David Saul Goliath

Enobling Friendship Through Christ’s Demands

A devotional meditation on loyal friendship with Christ, warning youths against social vices. It contrasts worldly temptations with the high road of Christian conduct, citing Jonathan and Hight Moore on friendship rooted in God's grace and unity through Jesus.

Magic Ministers Club Demonstrates Moral Magic

A club of ministers calling itself Magi-Ministers illustrates religious lessons through amateur magic. Members perform tricks such as passing a handkerchief through a tube marked Church that changes color from black to white, symbolizing cleansing of sin.

Haseen Magi

Armor Plated Catfish Lays Eggs in Bubble Nests

The armored catfish uses overlapping plates instead of ordinary scales and is a good scavenger. It lays eggs in bubble nests among aquatic plants at the water surface.

Bible School and Worship Schedule Announced

The church lists a Bible school at 9 45 a.m. Morning worship at 11 44 a.m. Union evening service at 7 30. Music includes Organ prelude Prayer Androsia Duet The King of Love My Shepherd Is Bob Steele Marilyn Caldwell Remember Now The Creator Postlude Trieste Rineke Bob Steele director of music Shirley Dunlap organist T C Polk minister.

Bible School Union

Trinity Lutheran invites worshipers to sermon on remedies against religious deceivers

Trinity Lutheran Church announces Sunday gospel service with sermon on Deuteronomy 13 1 5 titled remedies against religious deceivers. Pastor JoH Bederwieden invites locals to attend worship at the church and feel welcome to join the congregation.

Trinity Lutheran Bederwieden

Morning Worship Services Poster Details

Morning worship schedule lists 9 45 am Sunday school for all ages 6 30 pm youth fellowship and 7 30 pm union services in park on Wednesday July 28 with 9 30 am morning prayer meeting led by Mrs Pessie Wead and Sam A Munson as Sunday school superintendent Esther Gerdes as organist and choir director.

Park Pessie Wead Sam A. Munson Esther Gerdes

St James Catholic Mass Times Listed For Sunday

St James Catholic Church schedules masses at 6 9 and 11 a.m. The 9 oclock service will be a high mass led by Rev H J Corcoran pastor.

H. J. Corocoran

Sabbath School and Sermon Service at Central Church

At 2 p.m. Sabbath school and a 3 p.m. sermon conducted by pastor H. R. Coats at the 5th Avenue church location.

N. 5Th Ave H. R. Coats

Calvary Baptist Invites All to Sunday Services

Calvary Baptist Church proclaims the gospel message and invites all to worship. Bible school for all ages at 10:45 a.m. morning service, 8:00 p.m. gospel service, and 8:00 p.m. Wednesday prayer and praise. Pastor Paul H. White leads.

Paul H. White

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed church services listed

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed announces Sunday school at 10 am worship at 11 am with sermon Does Christianity Pay A union park service at 730 pm in Central park with Rev Paul Well preaching The Woman's Guild meets Friday at 130 pm in church social rooms quote The only response to Christianity is to take it seriously Milo J Phillipi pastor

Union Park Central Park Paul Well Woman's Guild Milo J. Phillipi

Truth lesson topic in Christian Science churches July 25 1948

The lesson sermon for all Christian Science Churches of Christ Scientist centers on Truth with golden text from Deuteronomy 32 3 4 and includes selections from the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy The lesson cites John 1 1 14 17 and urges dismissal of sin or sickness due to God the source of truth and healing authority.

Christian Science Churches All Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Breer Eddy God Moses Jesus Christ

Nazarene Church Services Announcement

The Church of the Nazarene lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m morning worship 11 a m Young Peoples service 7 p m and evening evangelistic service 7 45 p m Thursday prayer meeting at 7 45 p m Pastor C F Gieselman invites all to attend these services.

Cc. F. Gieselman

Immanuel Lutheran Sunday Service Invitation

Immanuel Lutheran invites guests to 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 10:30 a.m. divine worship with a communion service. August First Sunday theme The Door based on Rev 3 20 emphasizes Christ knocking at the heart door. Pastor H anger extends welcome to unchurched families at Jefferson and 38 Iowa Ave.

Jesus Christ Lord Jesus Christ Christ Jesus Immanuel's Jefferson Iowa Ave Jj Anger

United Presbyterian Service Schedule and Mission Talk

The United Presbyterian Church presents Bible school at 10 45 a.m. and divine worship at 6 30 p.m. YPCA meets at 7 30 p.m. A union worship service occurs in Central Park. Miss Carol Brewer, recently returned Sudan missionary, speaks at Bible hour Wednesday. Registrations for the Clear Lake Conference are due before the end of July. George Kerr, pastor.

YPCA Central Park Carol Brewer Sudan Clear Lake George Kerr

Associate Presbyterian Service Times and Sermon Topics

The Associate Presbyterian Church announces a Sabbath School at 16 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. with the sermon A Promise of Fellowship. An evening service at 7:80 p.m. features Young People's Meeting and worship on The Way of the Lord. Regular Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 o'clock led by Pastor Basil G. McBee.

Way of the Lord Basil G. McBee

Worships and Sunday Schedule at Union Park and Church

Baptist service times listed for Sunday include 4 45 Sunday school 10 45 morning worship 7 30 Union park service 7 30 Wednesday hour of prayer Morning worship Special music Selected Message The Anchor of the Soul Rev Wells Message for park service The Worlds Biggest Lie Organist Mrs Charles McConnell Minister Paul K Wells

Union Park Rev. Wells Bighvest Lie Charles McConnell Paul K. Wells

Christian Tabernacle Sunday Services and Classes

The Christian Tabernacle lists Sunday school at 9 45, morning worship at 11, Young People's service at 6 30, evangelistic service at 7 45, and mid week Bible study Thursday at 7 45 led by Archie D. Wilson in Rev. W J Stevens absence. The page cites Romans 1 17 and a faith theme for the day.

Thesany Archie D

The Burden of Sin Refuted with Steel and Spirit

A minister rebukes a flippant youth who mocks the burden of sin. The preacher asks if 500 pounds of steel would feel on a corpse, and answers that the spirit too is dead, thus denying the load of sin to the unrepentant.

Picnic at Keomah Service Plans and Music

Floyd A. Smith pastor leads a Keomah picnic with Max Waterhouse Sunday school superintendent. Morning worship at 9:43 4 m and 11:00 a m. Evening worship with special music and two church intermediates. Cathedral film The Call of Matthew presented by Lloyd A Smith pastor.

Keomah Floyd A. Smith Matthew” Lloyd A Smith

West Chester Federated Sabbath School and Worship

The West Chester Federated church invites all ages to Sabbath school at 10:00 a.m. with Bible lessons and a Bible for attendees. Morning worship follows at 10:00 a.m. with a sermon on The Spirit and The Bride. An evening union service is at 7:30 p.m. Youth Fellowship is at 6:30 p.m. Junto fellowship Monday at 7:00 p.m. Superintendent Utah McDowell and Pastor Hirai Phillips lead.

Spirit Dhurch Youth Fellowship Junto Fellowship Jutah McDowell Hirai Phillips

Valley church calendar and sermon topic notice

Morning worship at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 30 a m Ser mon topic Does Christianity Pay The Valley Ladies Aid will meet this coming Wednesday July 28 at the home of Mrs Zeno Times A pot luck dinner will be served at noon Brightening up the life of someone else will put a fresh shine on your own Milo J Phillips pastor.

The Valley Ladies Aid Zeno Times Milo J. Phillips

Sunday Services and Choir Plans at Local Church

Sunday school at 10 a m with topic Jonathan Loyal and worship at 11 a m sermon The Atlantic Charter as the last of four on Historic American Documents The choir directed by Mrs Larry Trotter will sing The King Of Love My Shepherd Is at the organ Misses Wadsworth will play The Lost Chord My Jesus Love Thee Hymn of Praise at the organ. MYF meets at 7 p.m. Last Sunday 25 attended an outing will be planned Choir practice Thursday 8 p.m.

Jonathan Larry Trotter Shelley Charles W. Rademaker Sullivan Jesus Gordon Rand

West Chester Methodist Sunday Schedule and Worship Details

Sunday school begins at 10 a m with Kenneth Cuddeback superintendent and Esther Ellen Bauer on piano Morning worship follows at 11 a m with Mrs T U ar Stewart as chorister and Mary Ann Bauer on piano The sermon titled Gods Treasure in Man is planned The Federated church hosts evening services Youth Fellowship at 6 30 and a worship service at 7 30 led by R Vernon Pike minister

West Chester Methodist Sunday School Kenneth Cuddeback Esther Ellen Bauer Federated Church Youth Fellowship R. Vernon Pike

Bethe Presbyterian Services Schedule

The Bethe Presbyterian Church invites worship at 10:00 a.m. Sunday school and 11:00 a.m. worship with a sermon by Rev. M. K. Thompson.

M. K. Thompson

Country Churches in New Haven Host Services and events

Arthur Gersh leads Sunday school at 9 45 am with morning worship and sermon on the Joyful Church at both churches. Sunday school continues at 11 04 am weekly. Friday events include young people activities, dated July 59.

Phillips Young People

Crawfordsville Bible School and Services Schedule

Crawfordsville churches announce a Bible school at 9 45 with the lesson Sacrificial Friendship about Jonathan and David. Morning worship is at 11 00 followed by a sermon for boys and girls, special music, and a second message titled The Souls Anchor.

Bible School Jonathan David

Union Service and Fellowship Gather Tonight

U P fellowship at 7:00 led by Lucile Gault with devotions and a discussion on He Went About Doing Good. Union service at 8:00 features a congregational hymn sing and a Gospel message by Mr Ford followed by prayer hour and Bible study on The Revelation with Daniel Knox Ford, minister.

U. P Lucile Gault Mr. Ford Daniel Knox Ford

Sunday Worship with Lord's Supper Observed

Regular worship hour at 11 40 on Sunday includes the sacrament of the Lords Supper. Junior M Y F will not meet during August. Clifford Ott pastor.

Clifford Ott

Wyman Club Plans Picnic for August 11

The Wyman club elected Mae Hedger president Mabel Lenz vice president Jean Kracaw secretary Talma Kilpatrick treasurer and Ruby Humphrey historian The annual picnic will be at the Wyman schoolhouse on Wednesday evening August 11. Elm Grove Farm Bureau picnic was held at Wyman Thursday evening.

E. V. Humphreys WYMAN Wyman Club Mae Hedger Mabel Lenz Jean Kracaw Talma Kilpatrick Ruby Humphrey Elm Grove Township Chicago J. P. Jones Sac City Vernon California J E. Humphreys Della Humphreys Washington F. E E. V Humphreys Weeber Walter Hayter J. R. Rees Betty Weeber Tony Yohe R. E. Roberts Iowa City Weeber-Yohe T. V. Humphrey Erwin Hughes Netita Jones

Rev Carl Klein to Teach at Wesleyan Leadership School

The Iowa Leadership Training School will be held at Iowa Wesleyan College July 25 31 sponsored by Evangelical and Reform and Congregational Christian Churches. Rev Carl Klein and Rev Schwantes will teach missions church membership worship and teaching methods for youth and children.

Iowa Leadership Training Iowa Wesleyan College Frank C. Kroll Evangelical and Reform Congregational Christian Carl Klein Evangelical and Reformed Church Charles Sehwantes Church Craig Reed Wellsburg Iowa Harold Becker Burlington Paul Vonderohe Congregational Christian Churches George Campbell Alden Naomi Watson Hershey Halil Commons

Lantz Family Heads to Virginia for Trip

Humphreys Mr and Mrs Shannon Lantz travel with Mr and Mrs Tom Lantz of Olds by car starting Tuesday morning for a trip to Virginia.

Go To Florida On Motor Trip

Streets and small town notes recount a motor trip to Florida by Martha Butler and companions including Mrs. Kathryn Overholt and Mrs. Rose Von Dresky. Other items mention deaths, new hires at Doudna beauty shop, council swearing in, and social club activities.

Florida Martha Butler Columbus Junction F. ©. Spaethe Kathryn Overholt Rose von Dresky Muscatine Robert Fulton Geary Ind Richard L. Deal Ruth Ann Waitt Gary Axel Soderstrom Moline Theresa Wilson William Sands Columbus City Luther Williams J. B. Pooley Fredonia Pooley John Laura Beth Alabama Noble Grand Circle of Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge Faye Hanft Florence Billings Bessie Lee Hazel Billings

Where Apples Go: A Third of US Crop Processed

A third of the United States apple harvest is processed into canned products frozen into storage dried or juiced with syrup. suggests widespread use and economic impact across states and markets.

United States

Sunday Drive in Illinois Country Report

Local column recounts a weekend of picnics and visits across Crawfordsville and nearby towns. Families including the Davises Zickafooses Hagies Englishs Conrads Wheelers Borders and McNeils are noted at Lake McBride Olds Washington Manchester and Sunset Park. A circus visit in Washington draws applause from attendees.

J. A. Raymond Crawfordsville Ivor Davis Sandra Russell Zickafoose Illinois Burlington Larry Kephart Kenny John McNeil Lake McBride Henry Hagie Lloyd Zickafoose Olds William Hagie Washington Walter Borders Mt. Pleasant Marion Borders Mable Anderson Manchester Glenn Ruth Fletcher Dell Farrier I. V. Farrier Trenton Forrest McNeil Mary Stout Sunset Park

God Freedom The Rule of the People for the Whole Woria

A brief notice invites families to participate in a community event themed around freedom and governance. It emphasizes inclusive attendance and a family friendly atmosphere for all ages.

Woria

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