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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1948

Page

3

Baruch the Scribe and His Service to Jeremiah

Baruch son of Neriah, trusted scribe of Jeremiah, copied the prophet’s words for God and read them in the Lord’s house. The piece praises Baruch’s courage and faithfulness, notes his Babylonian exile, and honors Bible societies and the spread of Scripture.

Aruch Maaseiah Josiah Neriah Jehoiakim Jeremiah Baruch Babylon B.C Judah God American Bible Society The Gideons

Conduct and moral force shape the world says Butler

A paraphrased quote argues that conduct drives world outcomes whether moral or immoral, claiming hope exists if morality prevails but none if immorality rules. It asserts 5 000 years of destruction and disappearance of all that has been, citing Nicholas Murray Butler. A second note warns to wear a belt ax behind the hinges to protect from forward-pointing blades, noting cuts from worn sheaths.

al Ha Nichcolas Murray Butler

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church Activities

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed schedules Sunday school at 10 a m morning worship at 11 a m sermon topic Hi Were You Union Park Service at 7 40 p m Central Park pastor presides Executive Board of Central Iowa Regional Guild meets Friday Aug 13 at St Pauls Children’s Day practice Saturday Aug 7 at 1 30 in church auditorium last practice Lord helps those who help others Milo J Phillips pastor

Union Park Central Park Central

Wellman and Washington Congregations Plan Community Activities

Sunday service at 11 a m features Christian Stewardship from Gen 14 24. A roller skating party for youth groups is set for Monday August 2 at Kalona rink. A voters meeting Tuesday August 3 at 8 p m discusses Pastor Beiderwieden’s call from St. Paul’s Havana Illinois. Everyone is welcome to worship.

Christian Stewardship Wellman Washington Kalona Beiderwieden St. Paul's Lutheran Havana Illinois J. H. Beiderwieden

St James Church Announces Morning Masses Sunday

St James Catholic Church lists Masses at 6 7 and 9 a m on Sunday with the 9 oclock high mass led by Rev H J Corcoran Pastor.

St. James Catholic H. J. Corocoran

Sabbath School and Sermon at N Fifth Ave

The notice lists a Sabbath school at 2 p m and a sermon at 3 p m led by H R Coats, the pastor, on Fifth Avenue N.

5Th Ave Sermon H. R. Coats

Sunday church schedule announced by Pastor C F Gieselman

The notice lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 a m and youth and junior service at 1 p m Evening services Evangelistic at 1 p m prayer meeting Thursday at 7 45 p m All are welcome to attend the church events led by Pastor C F Gieselman.

Young Peoples C. F. Gieselman

Methodist Sunday Services With Theme Expectant Worship

Church school for all ages at 9 o clock and 10 45 o'clock morning worship with D Miller preaching on Expectant Worship. Methodist youth fellowship at 6 30 with union service in Central Park. Music includes organ preludes In Summer and Religioso, vocal duets O Divine Redeemer Frances and Wendell Baker, Now Let All the Heavens Adore Thee. Ministers Fred Miller Walter A. Smith. Organist John Yousling, Director of Music Elouise Sorden.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Central Park Frances and Wendell Baker Bach Fred &. Miller Walter A. Smith John Yousling Elouise Sorden

Immanuel Lutheran Sunday Services and Communion

Immanuel Lutheran calls for Sunday worship at 9 320 a m with Holy Communion and a sermon on Romans 8 31 32. Liege pastor H J Anger invites guests and unchurched families to attend the sermon if not partaking in Communion.

Christ Jesus Lesson Sermon in Christian Science Church

The August 29 1948 Christian Science lesson sermon centers on Christ Jesus with golden text from Luke 19 10 and biblical readings from Matthew 11 2 4 5. It cites Science and Health definitions of Jesus church establishment and the spiritual healing mission.

Jerusalem Lerson Christ Christ Jesus Seak Mary Baker Eddy John Jesus

Calvary Baptist Service Schedule Detailing Weekly Worship

All are welcome at Calvary Baptist with services listed for Sunday including Bible school at 10 45 am and morning worship at 9 30 am. Evening gospel service at 7 09 pm and Wednesday prayer and praise. Pastor Paul H White leads the church.

Evening Gospel Ser Paul H. White

Morning Worship and Park Union Services Schedule

Morning worship at 10 46 includes Prelude Offertory Solo and Selected Hymns. West Minister Youth Fellowship at 6 30. Union services in the park at 7 30. Aug 4 9 30 Morning prayer meeting led by Miss Ella Gordon. Aug 6 7 30 Rev E S Davidson from New York City speaks on The Jewish problem and Its Only solution. Esther Gereces organist. S A Munson Sunday school supervisor. Wm Graf clerk of session.

Hymers Harcy J Findlay Mediapolis Iowa West Minister Park Ella Gordon E. S. Davidson New York City S. A. Munson

Bible School and Worship Schedule at Phang En On Gra Ari

The church announces events including Bible school at 9:45 morning worship at 11:00 and evening worship at 8:00. A Sunday afternoon official board meeting is planned with preludes and instrumental pieces by Dan Holland, Shirley Dunlap, and Thomas Polk. Prelude Simple Confession. Postlude Andante. Scripture Kings 14 through 7. Basil McBee is pastor.

Christian Tabernacle Sunday Schedule and Message

The notice lists biblical verse guidance from Prov 22 6 and an active church timetable including Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 a m young peoples service at 6 45 p m evangelistic service at 7 45 p m prayer and praise at 7 45 p m and mid week Bible study on Thursday at 7 45 p m led by Archie D Wilson minister.

Archie D. Wilson

Country Churches Sunday Services Schedule

Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Kenneth Cuddeback as superintendent and Esther Ellen Bauer at the piano. Morning worship at 11 a.m. led by Mrs. Edgar Stewart with Mary Ann Bauer on piano. Sermon titled What is Man. Youth fellowship at 6:30 p.m. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. A sound film Faith Triumphant will be shown. no admission charge, offering received.

Kenneth Cuddeback Esther Ellen Bauer Edgar Stewart Mary Ann Bauer Faith Triumphant

Sunday Morning Church and Shared Duty Reflections

A narrator notes the odd debate over church attendance at breakfast, contrasting it with routine schooling and public safety. The piece reflects on communal responsibility and welcomes all as it presents a story drawn from the life of St. Paul, framed as instructive.

St. Paul

Church Schedule and August Activities Notice

Morning worship at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 30 a m Sermon If I Were You There will be a meeting of the church board to plan services for remaining Sundays in August Children's day practice at 2 30 Saturday August 7th afternoon at the church Let everyone be present and on time Temper is a valuable possession so don't lose it Sunday school 1 a m Topic Baruch the Scribe Public worship 11 o'clock Sermon The Kind of Person People Like At the console of the memorial organ Mr Charles W Radema ker will play Cavalleria Rusticana by Mascagni Adoration by Cohn Stand Up Stand Up For Jesus by Webb MYF 7 p m Saturday July 31 beginning 9 a m Circle 2 of the WSCS sponsors a bake sale in Wayne Marstons store Washington Official board p m Monday August 2 parsonage Choir practice Thursday p m

Milo J. Phillips Baruch Charles W. Rademaker Mascagni Cohn Jesus Webb Circle 2 WSCS Wayne Marstons Washington P. m

Should Dig Potatoes When Vines are Dead

Ames Iowa July 30 farmers urged to dig potatoes as vines die for higher yield. Iowa State College horticulturists say waiting reduces yield up to 19 percent while size may increase 25 50 percent before vines die. Sunseed should be avoided and potatoes dug promptly for better seed eating quality and storage. Church notices urge morning worship union service at Methodist church and Bible school during August with no Federated union services. Daniel Knox Ford and Clifford Ott are named ministers.

Ames Iowa Iowa State College

Baruch the Courageous Scribe Bible Study at Crawfordsville

Crawfordsville Federated Presbyterian hosts Bible school on Jeremiah 36 with 9 45 start and morning worship at 11 0 special music and children's sermon A Good Place To Start The Two Ways Psalm 1 U P Fellowship at 7 00 features Joyce Gault leading God Speaks Today discussion series continuation

Bible School Baruch Jeremiah U. P Joyce Gault

Local News and Sale Notices From South Bend Area

Local notes include visits from Mr and Mrs Ralph Beatty and Kathleen Beatty of South Bend visiting Willis Beaty and other relatives. Bookings show August office closure Aug 2 to Aug 16. Shoe sale details list prices for men women and children at Brown's Shoe Fit Co. followed by various local visit and travel mentions and a notice about truck license penalties and county treasurer dates. The piece also notes convenience of Occo products at Burger's Produce and a free movie every Saturday night at Ainsworth.

Ralph Beatty Kathleen South Bend, Ind Willis Beaty

Birth Announcements From Local Hospital A List

Yesterday at the hospital several births were reported. Mr. and Mrs Wal ter Evans welcomed a daughter at 6 42 pm and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rodgers welcomed a daughter at 2 52 pm. Mr and Mrs Cuttere Steele welcomed a son at 2 05 am. Additional notices include families Sam McCleery Farrier Schafer and Lewis Reed of Chatham with daughters or relatives.

Walter Evans Carl Rodgers Toory MY. Anc Cuttere Steele Sam McCleery M. Farrier Donald Schafer Lewis Reed Chatham, N

Unknown candidate Synhorst wins GOP nod for Secretary of State

M D Synhorst a 34 year old Orange City attorney and World War II veteran emerged from a crowded field to win the Republican nomination for Secretary of State at the state GOP convention in Des Moines. He previously finished seventh in the June primary and says he relied on party workers and district contacts to secure the convention victory.

DES Moines IDPA Melvin D. Synhoost Orange City Rollo Bergeson Synhorst GOP Ole Iowa Iow Alice Rossing Stenographic Service UNRRA Synhurst Helen Mitchell

Oil industry must fill military oil and gas needs

Washington reports petroleum industry spokesmen say they can meet an armed forces ultimatum to fill gaps in military oil and gasoline supplies within a week. They were told that if gaps persist the services may compel companies to deliver immediately with price talks later. The article notes two Huckleberry peaks in north Idaho known for fruit quality and quantity.

Washington Petroleum Industry Armed Services Armeed Idaho

Abandoned Crop Land Due to Erosion Over Decades

Over the last 150 years at least fifty million acres of productive farmland have been left unused because soil erosion reduced their viability. This long term trend highlights widespread losses in agricultural capacity and potential food production.

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Ge Alwick Praime OUR Bible Henry Ford, Sr Lord Barush International Ouncil of Religious Education WHO Features Dr. Newton Wien St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Trinity Lutheran Seventh Day Adventists Church of Nazarene Methodist Stebbins Religioso” Calver Divine Redeemer Immanuel Lutheran Jesus Christ Martin Luther H. J. Anger Seule Calvary Baptist Esther Gereces Wm. Graf Christian Francis Thom Dan Holland Fostlude, “Postlude Andante Beethoven Bob Steele Shirley Dunlap Thomas Polk Phang En Ong Raari Basil McBee Christian Tabernacle Country Churches Chester Methodist ST. Paul's Evangelical & Reforted Valey Ainsworth Methodist West Chester Apostle Peter Methodist Church Apostle Paul Baptist Mission Circle Rods John McDowell Hiram Phillips Kacke Hilt NEW Haves Haven Floyd Smith All Vale My Ott Comimunit Federated Church Daniel Knox Ford Meth List Clifford Ott Crawfordsville Federated Presbyterian M. BH. Sartor Arthur Miller New Philadelphia Ed Shalla Brown Courtwright Hawley Anamosa Robert Davis Alriga M. H. Sartor Hawley Davis WF. Howell Jesse Campbell Com Belerate Minn E. B. Snyder Burger's Produce P. Perdock Stoutner Ming Marsh Keota Washineton Ainsworth Richard Adrian Richland Pete Kioehte Trawfordsrville Medical Today Lena Harris Brighton Dorothy Stigers Columbus Junction Cavalleria Rusticana M. D. Synhorst Thing Synhorst Navy Great Lakes University of California At Los Angeles University of Iowa State Auditor’s Office Men’s & Boys Hart Schaffner & Marx Tropicals Stetsons Vasines Stetsons and Malory Ray Lee Kaynee Haynes Jackie Pants Klothing KO South Side Square
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