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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1943

Page

3

Lesson for June 6 Subject and Scripture Texts

Lesson for June 6 outlines topics and scripture selections authorized by the International Council of Religious Education and used with permission. It lists study subjects and Biblical passages guiding the lesson plan.

International Uncil of Religious Education

Do Not Be Afraid Do Not Be Surprised Do Not Be Ashamed Do Not Worry Do Not Waver

A religious lesson outlines five commands for persecuted Christians. Do not fear because Christ is Lord and good conduct exposes persecutors. Expect attack but endure with joy. Do not be ashamed when suffering for Christ, avoid meddling, and cast burdens on God. God supplies strength and steadfastness.

Christ Lord Germany Norway Pearl Harbor Satan

Griffith Invented First Close Up In Motion Pictures

David W. Griffith, famed director, is credited with pioneering the first close up shot in motion pictures, marking a milestone in film technique. This breakthrough highlighted his influence on cinematic storytelling.

David Ware Griffith

United Presbyterian Sabbath Services and Choir Music Schedule

The morning program includes Sabbath school at 9 45 and worship at 10 46 with organ preludes arias and anthems by Hoffmeister Morrison Deis and Sturges. Rev Vernon Kutler will deliver the morning message. Evening worship is cancelled with a 7 00 Y P C U gathering and Bible School teachers meeting.

Sturges

Trinity Lutheran Sunday Services and Bible Class

Trinity Lutheran at 302 E Second St hosts Sunday school at 9 45 a m and divine service at 11 a m The Lutheran Hour airs at 12 30 and 3 p m on WMT The Gos pel message cites John 15 26 16 4 about life as a crucible of conflict and joy Vacation Bible school starts Thursdays at 9 30 a m for kindergarten and up Pastor KK L Stuempfig invites all children and families.

E. Second St WMT Jesus KK. L. Stuempfig

St Pauls Evangelical Reformed Starts Sunday Services

Morning worship at 10 a.m. Sunday school at 11 a.m. Sermon titled The Mark of a Quitter. Children's day program planned for next Sunday June 13. All Sunday school children urged to attend this Sunday for rehearsal.

Eden Seminary Graduation Notice for Milo J. Phillips

Milo J. Phillips will graduate from Eden Theological Seminary in Webster Groves Missouri and receive his BD degree on June 3. The notice notes Sunday school at 10:30 and morning worship at 11:30.

Milo J. Phillips Eden Theological Seminary Eden Webster Grove Missouri

Calvary Baptist Services Invite Community to Worship

Calvary Baptist on 2nd Ave at Jefferson invites attendance for morning worship at 2:30 with the Lord's Table and new members. A sermon series from Romans titled The Man Who Is Not Ashamed begins at 10:30 Bible school. Evening service at 7:00 features Hogs Mules and Ostriches. Wednesday prayer at 2:30 and Thursday prayer and Bible study at 1:30. Pastor A Bk Diddams issues the invitation.

Paulshistle Lujah

Notable church staff announced for duties

Lorenz R. Clifton Keagy serves as minister Elouise R. Sorden is named director of music Edna M. Klein appointed organist in the church lineup.

Immanuel Lutheran Vacation Bible School Concludes

Immanuel Lutheran at 332 E. Washington hosts Sunday school at 10 a.m. and divine service at 11 a.m. The daily Bible school ends this week with songs and handwork. Attendance certificates will be distributed. Children perform songs and the sermon centers on Christian education referencing Timothy. Pastor E. H. Wendland invites all.

E. Washington Bible School Our Bible School Paul Timothy Christ Jesus

Associate Presbyterian Church Service Times

The bulletin lists Sabbath school at 10 90 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m with evening worship at 7 45 p m and a Wednesday prayer meeting all are welcome Basil G McBee pastor

Baptist Sunday Services and Music Schedule

The church lists Sunday schedule with morning Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 10 45 The evening service is at 8 00 with young people gathering at 6 45 The program includes Prelude In D minor Litany for the Feast and works by Schubert Mendelssohn and Handel A Young People's Choir is noted along with a vacation Bible school starting next Monday at 9 30 The note credits Mrs Charles McConnell organist Charles Murdock director and Alfred Trenerry minister

Ashford Handel Mendelssohn Rhea Buck Georde Mendelssohn Fairest Lord Jesus Henry Elwood Lemmens Young People's Choir Charles McConnell Charles Murdock Alfred Trenerry

Bible School and Evening Services at Local Church

Bible school begins 9 45 a m for all ages with a welcoming hour in a church led by W Graf. Worship follows at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m with sermons on kindness and life. Music includes preludes solos organ postludes and a talk by the minister F W Eastwood.

Evangelistic meetings end with strong attendance

The Church of Christ Bible school at 9:45 features special music by an evangelistic party and a 9:00 evening sermon by Raymond Alber. Minister Ivan Riess reports May worship regularity. pins will be awarded next Bible school hour as the meet closes next Sunday.

Christ Mike Ivan Riess

Sunday Services at Nazarene Church Schedule

The Church of Nazarene lists Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. morning worship at 1:11 p.m. NLY.PiS. at 2:30 p.m. evening service at 8:00 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 5:60 p.m. Jay S. Phipps, Minister.

Christian Tabernacle Church Schedule and Programs

Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. features the sermon Makin Your Calling and Election Sure. Evening services include Commandos at 6:30 p.m. and evangelistic service at 7:48 p.m. with Steadfast Faith and Moving Mountains. Weekly midweek prayer Tuesday, Friday preaching and teaching, and tonight a summer vacation Bible school program with awards for children. parents and friends urged to attend.

Summer Vacation Bible School

Country Churches Lubrera Methodist Schedule

Church school from 10:00 to 10:45 AM public worship 10:45 to 11:30 AM with sermon on Jesus as his custom was no evening service W L Clapp minister Miss Beulah Lowry superintendent

Jesus W. L. Clapp

Lesson Sermon on God the Only Cause and Creator

A Sunday Lesson-Sermon across Christian Science churches discusses God as the sole cause and creator. Bible verses, including Acts 14:8-10, and excerpts from Science and Health emphasize deformity as illusion and that God’s works endure forever.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy Lystra Paul

St James Catholic Masses At 8 and 10 A M

The parish at St James holds Masses at 8 a m and 10 a m led by Rev H J Corcoran pastor.

St. James H. J. Corcoran

Seventh Day Adventists Sabbath Services on Saturday

The Seventh Day Adventists church located at 1021 E 2nd St invites all to Sabbath school at 2 p m and a sermon at 3 p m led by Pastor Ralph Combes. All are welcome to attend.

Ralph Combes

Methodist Church Service Schedule and Anthem Details

Morning worship at 10:45 follow a 9:45 Sunday school. Sermon titled The Trumpets of God. Evening chapel at 7:30 with organ preludes and postlude. Anthem selections include Dominus and The Heavens are De, with Cherubim and Alleluia postlude pieces listed.

Cherubim Bortnyansky

Church Service Plans and Dedication Flag Ceremony

Morning worship at 10:00 a.m. Sunday school led by LeRoy Luers in September with 11:00 a.m. service and 7:00 p.m. Young Peoples meeting led by Arthur Gorsh. Tuesday Bible study and prayer, choir practice after prayer meeting. This Sunday the young people dedicate a service flag honoring local armed forces members. Dr. Walter Scranton, district superintendent, speaks at Sunday school climax. Daily vacation Bible school attendees celebrated with prizes delayed. Union service next Sunday at 8:60 p.m. Youth Fellowship at 7:15 p.m. led by Fred Bauer at the Methodist church.

LeRoy Luers Young Peoples Meeting Arthur Gorsh Methodist Church Fred Bauer

Special Sunday Service Announcement

A note from Pastor Arthur Peters states a special service will be announced this Sunday evening. Communion will be observed at the morning service.

Arthur. Peters

Sunday Worship and Bible Study Schedule Advised

Sunday school led by Walter Leet in September at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:09 a.m. Young peoples meet at 7:15 p.m. Mid-week Bible study and prayer on Wednesdays. Evening service at Federated church with Rev. Mr. Munster delivering the message. Arthur Peters, Pastor, officiates morning service.

Walter Leet Young Peoples Federated Church Mr. Munster Arthur Peters

Bethel Presbyterian Sunday Schedule

Sunday school meets at ten o clock. Morning worship follows at eleven with a sermon by the pastor on What makes our Nation Great.

Sunday School and Worship Schedule Noted

The notice lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. and evening worship at p.m. with a sermon by the pastor. Ladies Aid is set to meet Thursday afternoon.

P. m Ladies Aid

Prairie Plower Baptist Invites Worship and Bible School

The Prairie Plower Baptist Church lists 10:00 Bible school for all ages led by Cliff Reeves, morning service with the sermon Where Do You Live, a Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study Noah at 8:00, and a Friday daily vacation Bible school from 9 to 11:45 a.m. The pastor A I Diddams urges building life on God’s grace and invites worship.

Cliff Reeves Noah A. I. Diddams

Sunday Schedule and Children’s Day Program at Church

The notice outlines Sunday school at 9:30 morning worship at 11:00 and a children’s day program at 8:00 drawn up by Mrs. Herbert Campbell. It urges congregants to bring pledges before the conference to close the year fully and invites all to attend led by Pastor F. J. Robins.

Herbert Campbell F. J. Robins

Sabbath Worship and Baptism Notice

Sabbath school at ten with John Koehler Jr as superintendent. Morning worship at eleven and family day observed if weather and roads permit. The sacrament of baptism will be administered. cordial invitation to worship. Y P C T U at seven.

John Koehler, Jr Y.P Ct U

W.S.C.S. Meeting and Comrade Class Planned in West Chester

The W.S.C.S. will meet at the church on Wednesday June 9 with Mesdames Roy Gardner Lloyd Bauer and James Griggs in charge of program devotions and entertain ment. Co hosts are Mesdames Scranton Lance Ross Rigenhagen Rittenhouse and Conger. Comrade class postponed from June 1 will be held at the Clark Bauer home on Friday evening June a. The conference year work is closing well as the pastor prepares to attend the Des Moines conference next Tuesday. The writer notes cordial Christian cooperation with West Chester continues into the new year.

W.S.C.S Roy Gardner Lloyd Bauer James Griggs Frank Scranton Forrest Lance Anna Ross Art Rigenhagen Bert Rittenhouse Mamie Conger Clark Bauer Des Moines West Chester H. M. Munster

Crawfordasville Church Activities Report

Crawfordasville Sunday school at 10 A M led by Joseph Jones with Sept Lesson Facing Persecution Today. Morning worship 11 A M on Methodist Student day The Church Victorious program replaces Children’s day with full membership for those from preparatory class. Union service 8 P M Creation Not Restoration Youth Fellowship 7 P M leader Edna Rich Boy Scouts Monday 7 30 W S C S meets Tuesday 2 P M Baptisms at last Sunday’s service Wahneetah Marie Baker Donald Samuel Baker Grace Elizabeth Conrad Opal Jean Owens were received into full membership.

Joseph Jones Methodist the Church Victorious Edna Rich Boy Scouts W.S.C.S Ehurch Wahneetah Marie Baker Donald Samuel Baker Grace Elizabeth Conrad Opal Jean Owens

Iowa Methodist Conference Set for Des Moines June 9 to 13

The annual Iowa Methodist conference will be held next week in Des Moines beginning June 9 and ending June 13. The lay delegate from here is Joseph Rich with Wilburt Rose. Rev. McCracken exchanges pulpits Sunday evening with Rev. Bill during the conference. At the Boy Scouts meeting Monday evening tenderfoot badges were awarded to Keith Coates Gerald Howell and Donald Monson with some mothers in attendance. Rev Lester H. Bill, Pastor.

Des Moines Joseph Rich Wilburt Rose McCracken Bill Keith Coates Gerald Howell Donald Monson Lester H. Bill

Sabbath School Services Notice

Sabbath school at 10 A M announced with Mrs Ida Mooley and Sept Rev R M McCracken as pastor guidance details for the program in the church bulletin.

Sunday church schedule lists worship and class times

Sunday school begins at 10 00 A M under Superintendent David Henry Davis Worship service follows at 11 00 A led by Pastor Rev H N Poston.

David Henry Davis

Salem Presbyterian Worship Schedule and Meetings

Worship service at 10:00 A M Sunday school at 11:00 A M Young People's service at 7:30 led by Etta Mae Lantz Worship at 8:00 P M Congregational meetings after the morning service at Crawfordsville and Salem churches Rev H N Poston Pastor.

Etta Mae Lantz Crawfordsville Salem H. N. Poston

Mummified Animals in Ancient Egyptian Burials

The article explains how ancient Egyptians mummified animals for religious significance, offerings to the dead, or sentimental reasons involving pets placed with human graves.

In 1887 United States Hosts First Electrically Lighted Train

The world’s first electrically lighted train ran in 1887 in the United States, marking a historic leap in railway illumination and technology. The event showcased early electric lighting applied to locomotive pages and passenger cars, signaling a shift toward modern electric trains.

United States

Columbus Junction Soldiers Sailors Home on Furlough

June 2 report from Columbus Junction notes over 100 dollars in poppy sales led by Mrs. Beulah Luckey. Several service members on furlough visit or reside here, including Earl Frisk from Bolinas Bay and Lieut James Hunter en route to Temple Texas. May mention births as hometown news.

Columbus Junction Beulah Luckey Earl Frisk U. S. Coast Guard Bolinas Bay Calif Sarah Beatrice Shahan Chicago Florence Kiotz

Seed quality can raise garden costs yet boost yield

A report states that using quality seed may add 2 percent to victory garden costs but can increase total yield by up to 100 percent, promising substantial returns for home gardeners.

Grocery point chart notes limited size values

The chart lists only the most popular sizes with point values. Official charts at grocers show other sizes and values the M good May 24 through July 7. Dried foods like peas beans lentils have points per pound for containers up to 4 ounces.

Food chart notes surrender of Blue tamps and juice labels

The chart indicates that surrender items such as Blue tamps eet ration book spinach leafy greens tomato juice and other vegetable and fruit juices and nectars in No 2 cans may fall in the over 14 oz category including 1 lb 2 oz When unsure, verify the label weight.

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