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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1944
Page
3
Religious education material lists the lesson for June 11 with topics and scripture selections. Copyrighted by International Council of Religious Education and used by permission.
Golden text emphasizes kindness and forgiveness as in Christ. Paul exhorts Philemon to receive Onesimus as a brother and forgive past wrongs. The brief lesson centers on reconciliation and Christian duty within the church.
A sermon on Paul’s letter to Philemon highlights courtesy forbearance and regard for others. It frames Onesimus’s return as a test of Christian consideration and urges cooperative partnership rooted in imputation and mutual responsibility.
The notice lists church services at 9:45 A.M. Sunday school 10:45 A.M. morning worship and 7:00 P.M. young people 9:00 P.M. evening service. Music includes Morning Prelude Andante and Postlude. Organist Mrs Boyd White, Director Charles Murdock, Minister Alfred Trenerry.
The church marks 9 45 A M Sunday school and 6 30 P M youth fellowship with no preaching due to the pastor attending the annual conference in Des Moines. Daily Vacation Bible School opens Monday at 9 00 A M and runs two weeks each weekday, excluding Saturday.
Immanuel Lutheran invites with Sunday school at 10 A M and worship at 11 A M. Sermon text Luke 16 19 31 titled Gods D Day The parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus frames the inevitable day of reckoning. Holy communion to follow. Registration Friday evening. Pastor E H Wendland invites all to hear God’s Word.
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed holds morning worship at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 30 a m Sermon topic Children In a World at War Choir rehearsal Saturday evening June 10 at 7 30 p m Children’s day program next Sunday June 18 Message invites hearing the master’s words Suffer the little children to come unto me pastor Milo J Puillipi
The United Presbyterian Church offers Bible school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m with the theme Christ s Friends and Foes A Y P C U meeting at 7 00 p m Bible study and 8 00 p m evening worship centered on Sed of God Music includes morning organ prelude In the Morning Grieg solos If God So Clothe The Robes of Bishop s Choir a Godard solo Angelus Med TALI cine Matthews Anthem Before Thy Cross and more Organ postludes and a grand chœur de Maitland Praise service led by the Young Peoples Choir with themes Our Need of Guidance If Need Jesus Show Us the Way The ministers are George Kerr director of music Carolyn Hamilton organist Helen Harvey.
Trinity Lutheran holds Sunday school at 10:00 A M and Bible class followed by 8:00 P M divine services led by Pastor Alton Koch of Mt Pleasant.
The Youth Fellowship meets at 7 15 with Freddie Bauer as leader. The union evening service features the pastor of the Federated church as preacher. The June meeting of the W S C S is scheduled at the church on Wednesday afternoon June 14. H W Munster pastor.
The Sunday school convenes at 10 a.m. followed by a children's sermonette. Morning worship begins at 11 a.m. in the main chapel with a pastoral message and hymn singing.
Sunday school meets at 10 a.m. A children’s day program, Christian Endeavor at 7 30 and evening service at 8 p.m. The Ladies Aid missionary program is set for Thursday June 15 at 2 30 p.m. Rev C B Williams of Iowa City will speak on Missions Today as the annual guest day meeting. All are invited.
Prairie Flower Baptist Church lays out Bible school at 10:00 with classes for all ages led by Cliff Reeves. Morning worship at 11:00 features a message on the Adequacy of Christ in sorrow and grief. Evening programs include a Young People's class at 8:00 Monday, prayer and Bible study Wednesday, and choir practice after the service led by Pastor A. E. Diddams.
Calvary Baptist at 2nd Ave and Jefferson holds 9:30 morning worship with a sermon on Can Christ Meet the Need of Today. 10:30 Bible school led by Melo Vadha. 7:30 evening evangelistic service. 8:00 Thursday prayer meeting and Bible study Matt 7. Pastor A E Diddams invites worshipers.
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformeds Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. Morning worship follows at 11 a.m. The sermon is The Marks of Jesus. Children present their day program next Sunday June 18. Remember the words of Jesus about becoming as little children to enter the kingdom of heaven. Milo J. Phillipi, pastor.
Our special children day program will be held Sunday evening with the summer Vacation Bible School presenting the drama entitled Who Bids featuring fifty children. Parents are urged to attend to encourage the children. Morning worship is at 11:00 with Bob Stevens preaching. Commandos meet at 6:45 P. M. Evening service follows at 8:00 P. M. Everyone welcome, W. J. Stevens.
St James parish schedules Masses at 5 a m and 10 a m led by Rev H J Corcoran pastor in charge of the church activities.
Worship services mark 9 45 A M with sermons on Morning God and Human Personality and Evening What Is Man. The D W B school runs through the week with organ preludes duets solos and postludes by parish musicians and Ef W Eastwood the minister guiding.
Communion at 11 A M followed by the children s day program. Evening service at 7 30 p m. A C Roach, Minister.
The Church of Nazarene on East Jefferson Street schedules Sunday school at 10 A M morning worship at 11 Young Peoples service at 7 30 Evangelistic service at 8 Mid week prayer meeting on Wednesday at P M Pastor James Robbins leads the church through these services.
Rev. Ivan Riess delivers morning worship and a sermon on The New Birth. Bible school starts at 9 45 with object lesson by Mr Riess followed by morning worship at 10 45 and a vocal solo by Don Darbyshire.
The article lists Ainsworth United Presbyterian Sabbath school at 10:00 and a children day service led by John Koehler Jr as superintendent at 11:00. Pioneers meet at 7:00. Clothing for the missionary box is to be left at Mrs Alma Walker's home or Newco Store. Herbert M. Glass is identified as Student Pastor.
F. J. Robins pastor leads Sunday School at 10:00 with Children’s Day exercises at 11:00 led by Mrs. Will Roberts. No evening services next Sunday due to pastor’s conference. An excellent program is promised and all are invited.
Sunday services across Christian Science churches will discuss God the Preserver of Man with the Golden Text from Jeremiah 30:11 and Luke 13:11 13. The study combines Bible quotations and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy and notes human freedom from material senses and domination.
Liquids in bottles of lard circulate in portions of Central and South America as heat causes the product to liquefy in the bottles. The sizzling weather prompts unexpected liquid lard conditions in markets.
Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. West Chester Methodist cancels morning preaching due to pastor at conference in Des Moines. New Haven Baptist morning worship at 11:00 a.m. and Bible school led by Lloyd Wilson. Mothers and wives service planned. Youth fellowship at Jeanne Strum's home Tuesday evening. Missionary Rev Leonard Buyse will speak next Sunday evening with images from the African Inland Mission. Miller family thanked.
Arthur Peters and Rev. Leonard J. Buyse promote morning worship at West Chester Federated Bible School with theme Unshakable things and a Union evening service titled Going Further. Social Circle meets Thursday. faith-based notices note a return of visitors enjoying cool fans from the Millers' garage as wartime invasion is referenced.
Grace Hill Moravian announces Sunday school at 10 a m led by Superintendent Robert Hyde.
Crawfordsville lists Sunday school at 10:00 a m and youth fellowship at 7:00 p m. No worship due to pastor conference. Boys Scouts meet Monday evening and W S C S meets Tuesday at 2 o'clock at the church. Fredrick Westbrook, pastor. Joseph Jones indicates Sept.
Sabbath school at 10:00 a.m. supervised by Mrs Ida Wooley. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. theme Our Gods. The Women’s Missionary Society meets Thursday June 15 at 2:30 p.m. with devotional leader Mrs Blanche Mitchell and leaders Mrs Lois Rhea and Mrs Jessie Fletcher. Roll call and serving committee listed. Rev R M McCracken, pastor.
H. J. Whiting announces a children's day program at 11 a.m. and an 8 p.m. union service. Union Young Peoples meet at 7 p.m. The Willing Workers gather Tuesday afternoon at the church. Women's Missionary Society meets Thursday June 15 at the church. Rev. H N Poston is pastor.
Worship service at 9:45 a.m. Sunday school at 10:45 a.m. Young Peoples service at 7:30 p.m. No preaching service.
Mrs. Myrtle Morgan hosted an all day Rebekah club sewing event with a noon pot luck. Guests included Mrs. Orie McCormac of Pharr Texas Emma Gorman Linda McKinstry and David Horsey. A brief afternoon meeting followed with plans for a June 14 session led by Mrs. Cloyce Horsey.
Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Crone hosted the G.H.M. club and guests Bar Galloway Harold Miller for pinochle at three tables. High scores went to Pearl Parc el and Mrs. Miller. low scores to Sam Munson and Mrs. Robert Wiley. Mrs. Miller won the traveling prize and refreshments with homemade ice cream followed.
Thirteen Bra cen club members and Esther Bauer of West Chester met with Mrs John Martin for a Wednesday afternoon session. Club president Mrs Elmer Mason led a business hour and noted a mobile collection. An annual ice cream social is planned for July 4 at the Mason home.
Eleanor Adam daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Adam Keota and Robert Sobaski son of Mr and Mrs A P Sobaski Pleasant Plain were married at 9 am Tuesday in St Peter and Pauls church Clear Creek Rev Paul A Kleinfelder officiated. Marion Adam maid of honor Richard Sobaski best man with ushers Richard Adam Harold Sobaski. Reception followed at North Side cafe Washington and home wedding dinner for families. The couple will reside in Alliance Ohio.
C G Anderson showed a preserved 1862 military map from the Brigade office preserved by his family for years. News Week carries this story in Tr ia about the Montgomery Ward case and a corporal from Sewell Avery’s Chicago office writing a book See Here Private Enterprise. Harry Sowden was recalled to Burlington due to his sister’s serious illness.
The narrative recalls Miss Winifred Geyster of Muscatine visiting to help Ray Guest with housework. Mrs. Barthelow, recently able to move about downtown, resides with her husband at 603 South Third Avenue. A Grand Hotel couple offer new single rooms for women living alone. A Washington lawyer’s prayer quoted by Henry C. Lytton in the Chicago Tribune appeals for unity, peace, and victory for a just world.
The cash income from beef cattle last year exceeded the combined cash income from cotton and wheat and is typically greater than hog income, according to statisticians.
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