This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 32 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1947
Page
4
Lesson details list subjects and scripture texts selected by the International Council of Religious Education for June 8. Copyrighted materials are used by permission.
A sermon on King Josiah from 2 Chronicles. He aged eight to rule, sought God with counselors, read and believed the Law, renewed the covenant, purged idols, and re established Passover. It urges leaders to return to scripture and people to read and live by it.
The church allocates 4 45 Sunday school 10 45 morning service with Guilmant interlude and choir performances This Is My Fathers World The Heavens Declaring Beethoven Then a message God in Nature addressing prevalent errors in Christian truth today Postlude March by Kandel Youth group at 2 30 Vernon Witting SS Superintendent Mrs A R Terrelt organist and choir director T E White minister
The United Presbyterian Church outlines morning worship with Rev W T Williams of the Punjab synod delivering the message. Music features Crescendo prelude, Mendelssohn chorale, organ pieces, and solos by Mrs. Glen Duncan and Esther Gerdes. Evening service includes Williams preaching with organ preludes and a Tschaikowsky postlude. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8:00 directed by George Kerr with topic The Reformation in Scotland.
Albuquerque, the largest city in New Mexico, traces its name to the Duke of Alburquerque, viceroy of Mexico, in the early 1700s. The original spelling Al burquerque reflected Spanish usage and later evolved to the current form.
Baptist Sunday school at 9:45 and morning worship at 10:45. Evening services at 6:30 and 7:30 with choir practice at 8:00. Wednesday midweek service at 7:90 and choir. Prelude and offertory selections plus sermons by Rev. Wells. Baptist Men's Fellowship to meet for work night. Board of Trustees to meet after Wednesday service. Minister Rev. Paul P. Wells.
Church notices list events for June at Trinity Lutheran 302 E 2nd. The schedule includes 7 pm Friday Jr Choir practice on June 6 and multiple activities on June 8 including Sunday school Bible class and a 11 am confirmation service plus a 1 pm church picnic. A young peoples meeting is planned for Tuesday June 1 and a Thursday June 12 event is shown.
The June 8 1947 Christian Science lesson sermon centers on God as the sole cause. It cites Acts 14 8-10 about a crippled man in Lystra and discusses sickness as illusion needing awakening through Christ to heal.
2 Ladies Aid at the Schroeder residence Sunday June 10 230 Wellman service 700 Sunday school 1000 No Bible class 1100 Communion service 200 Young peoples rally If you have no church home and are in need of spiritual counsel come and worship with us You are always welcome at Trinity Lutheran the Church of The Lutheran Hour J H Beiderwieden Pastor 409 E Main Phone 247
Mass services are scheduled at 7 8 and 10 a m led by Rev H J Corcoran pastor parish details note the times and priest in charge at St James Catholic Church.
Calvary Baptist invites all to Sunday school at 4 30 A M for all ages and morning worship at 10 45 A M The evening gospel service is at 8 00 P M with a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 00 P M The church preaches Christ crucified and coming again Rev Paul H White, Pastor.
Tuesday 2:00 p.m. worship service led by Pastor L. M. Bleichwehr at 320 S. Iowa Ave. Phone 475.
Christian Bible school holds morning worship at 9 45 and services at 10 45 with no evening program. June board meeting postponed to June 15. Sermon topic for Sunday is A World Reign and music program includes Prelude Fantasy on Two Old Nynins What a Friend We Have in Jesus and solos by Marie Davis and Brache. Minister Thomas Polk.
Basil G. McBee leads worship with Sabbath school at 19:00, morning service at 11:00, evening service at 20:00, and Wednesday prayer meeting at 20:00. All are welcome to attend.
The Washington church schedules Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m with a sermon titled When trouble Comes. A Union Vacation Bible School Intermediate Group meets at 9 a.m. all next week. Youth Fellowship is set for Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Pastor Milo J Phillipi urges punctual attendance.
The Seventh Day Adventists on North Fifth Avenue schedule Sabbath school at 2 p.m. and the church service at 3 p.m. Pastor H. R. Coats leads the services.
The Christian Tabernacle outlines daily and evening services including morning worship at 9:45 a.m. and an 11:00 a.m. sermon on Jesus Blesses the Little Children. A 6:30 p.m. young people's service and 7:30 p.m. evangelistic sermon The Love of God Revealed are planned with midweek Bible school daily 9:00 a.m. Friday program by the children. Pastor W. J. Stevens invites all.
The Prairie Flower Baptist Church invites all to Bible School at 10:00 led by Supt. Clifi Jeeves, Morning Worship at 11:00 on The Warfare of the Spirit and the Flesh, Evening Evangelistic Service at 8:00 with Charles Masson, 8:60 Prayer and Praise, Pastor Merle Booth.
The Methodist Church holds morning worship at 10:45 with Dr. Miller speaking on "On Your Own" after a 9:45 Sunday school. Youth Fellowships at 6:50, union service at 7:30 at United Presbyterian. Program includes organ preludes and anthems by Foreyth and Wilcox, with offertories and postlude.
New Haven and Grace Hilt hold 4:45 Sunday school and 11:00 morning worship at New Haven. Grace Bill Hill hosts 8:00 evening worship. Floyvd A. Smith and R. W. Hyde lead, Grace Arthur Gorsh supervises at Grace, John McDowell leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. Hiram Phillips of La Crosse Wisconsin returns for 11 a.m. preaching. Walter Leet invites parishioners hoping for better weather and attendance.
The Church of Nazarene at 410 E Jefferson lists Sunday a50 a.m. Sunday school 11:00 a.m. Morning worship with the sermon The Christian's Challenge 7:15 p.m. Young Peoples service 8:00 p.m. Evangelistic service and Wednesday prayer meeting at 8:00 p.m. Pastor Ralph Gray invites all to attend.
Immanuel Lutheran Jefferson and 58 Iowa holds no Sunday school or bible class. Confirmation service with holy Communion at 10 00 a m. Adult instruction Monday 7 00 p m. Women's Missionary League meets.
Morning worship begins at 9 30 a m with Sunday school at 10 30 a m. The sermon topic is When Trouble Comes Youth Fellowship gathers at 7 20 p m in the church sanctuary. Adversity is sometimes hard to bear.
The text presents a religious comment by Milo J. Phillipi, noting that many can endure hardship but few endure prosperity, highlighting values of resilience and faith in prosperity.
The program includes 1 a.m. Bible school and 1 a.m. Morning worship with a special dedication of the new projector tower and chime set. County Attorney John C. Owen will address high school age group followed by evening worship with two sound movies "A Village in India" and "The Kindled Flame" depicting missionary work and Christian steadfastness. The event is open to all.
The Ainsworth Methodist Church announces a Sunday school at 10 A.M. led by Bert Campbell with a children’s day program under Ruth Jenkins, superintendent of the children’s division. Conference Sunday June 15 omits worship services. Pastor O. J. Fix and Mrs. Fix plan to move to Davenport on Monday June 16.
Crawfordsville Bible school at 9:45 A M morning worship 11:30 A M young people 7 90 P M junior group 7 0 Fl M union evening service 8 00 Rev W T Williams missionary from the Punjab India speaks Willing workers Tuesday P M Bible study Wednesday 8 00 P M Daniel Knox Ford pastor Sunday school 10 0 a m Joseph Jones superintendent Morning worship 11 00 Youth groups 7 00 P M union services 8 00 P M W S C S Tuesday P M Howard F Ball pastor
The White Cloud club met with Miss Mabel and Nellie Anderson for its regular monthly gathering in Crawfordsville with 11 members and three children present. After a business session a recipe exchange occurred, many old family recipes were shared, refreshments were served, and the next meeting will be at Donald Sands home. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Jones and daughters drove to Cedar Falls for Beatrice Gillespie to enroll for a summer term, planning to teach in the fall. Supt. and Mrs. H. E. Dow plan to move to their new home.
Local radio feature highlights George T. Pinches as Bible teacher in Pella. The program airs Sundays on 1A, inviting listeners to study scripture and discuss faith perspectives.
The report records multiple hospitality and visiting arrangements in Iowa City and surrounding areas. It mentions Mr and Mrs Dow, Mr and Mrs Robert Young from Decatur Illinois visiting Mrs Frank Young, and other couples hosting or visiting in Glendale California Ames Wayland and with Dr N J Lease Mary King and the Maxwell household.
Farmers add about one pound of hydrated lime to the litter per bird to keep the poultry house dry and reduce moisture. This tip stresses maintaining dry litter to prevent damp conditions in the coop.
Cooked dressings for fruit salads or cabbage slaw can use grapefruit or orange juice. Many add a touch of sugar to temper vinegar or lemon, while milder juices may not need sugar. For citrus salads with orange and grapefruit sections, use the juice that drips off the fruit in the French dressing.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.