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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1928

Page

3

Summer Church Services Reveal Rich Week At Three Congregations

Bible school at 9:45 worship at 11 and 7:30 with Christian Endeavor at 6:30 led by Harold Kriley topics on Is Christ Wanted and Power of Stillness plus Psalms study. UNITED PRESBYTERIAN services feature Dr. Gibson of Chicago. summer program highlights Children and Young People programs and a full music lineup including organ preludes and an anthem.

Bible School Christian Endeavor Harold Kriley Eastwood R.C. Gibson C. V. Brown Summerland Young Peoples Choir Queen of Virginia Lemly Young People’s Choir Douglas Hamilton Golden Sundbeams Manolia Edwards

Christian Science Church Services Sunday at 11

The Christian Science church will hold Sunday services at 11 o clock with the subject Is the Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force. The public is cordially invited.

The Christian Science Church

Valley and Washington Sunday Services Schedule

Valley and Washington churches list service times with Carl W. Klein as pastor. Valley hosts Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and morning service at 11:00 a.m. Washington district offers Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and evening service at 7?30 p.m. led by Pastor Carl W. Klein.

Washington Carl W. Klein Valley

Sunday Worship Service Announcement at Local Church

A church invites all to Sunday school and preaching on Sunday June 17 at 10:00 a.m. prompt. The notice urges attendance, stating God wants you and you will enjoy worship. Pastor Wayne Emry promises special music and a welcoming service.

Wayne Emry

Crawfordsville Church Notes and Sunday Services

Crawfordsville notes list Sabbath school at 10 a.m. with no preaching, junior and youth meetings, and Bible topics. Methodist services on June 17 include morning worship at 11 a.m. and an evening union service with a Biblical drama The Child Moses. William G. Barr, pastor.

Crawfordsville Minnie Sprague Washington Doreen John Lease Olds N. J. Lease United Presbyterian Marie Clark T. U Mary White Methodist Episcopal Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Epworth League Sunda Hool Moses William G. Barr

Vacation Bible School Tops At Country Church

Prairie Plower Baptist reports an even hundred enrolled in Vacation Bible School with ninety four children on Thursday and fifteen instructors present daily. Services are led by Rev. E. W. Griffith with a 10 am Sunday school and 11 am sermon on The Best Last. An evening class meets at 6:30 pm. A warm invitation is extended to all to attend.

The Roses Edna Morarity Dickie Fields Summger Edna Moriarity Virginia Lemley Helen Edwardas Young Peoples Choir Frank R. Sage Lester Thompson Arthur A. Vinz Joe Knoteck John Rittenhouse Bernard Lewis Carl Anderson Presbyterian Church of the Glad Hand Christ Ephesians E. W Griffith

Funeral attendees at J A Frey home and hospital updates

Funeral at the J A Frey home drew attendees including Otto Frey Joseph Mast Ruth Frey and Rev H I Schrag and Miss Stella Rinner Lewis Rinner and J A Frey. Francis Rich had tonsils removed at Washington Co hospital and is recovering. Anna Edwards of Coppock helped Mrs W R Shantz with house cleaning last week.

J. A. Frey W. J. Allen Otto Frey Joseph Mast Ruth H. I. Schrag Stella Lewis Rinner Francis Rich Washington Co. Hospital Stutsman Francis Anna Edwards Coppock W. R. Shantz

Local social notes from Dublin and nearby towns

Dublin correspondent reports visits and calls from June serving families in Dublin, Washington, Wesley and Talleyland. Mentions include Hotle Tinnes and Tinmes households, Ward McCutcheon, Howard Mangold, Mary Engle, and the funeral of Mrs. David Temple in Washington with condolences offered.

Washington Letters on Crops and Gardens from R 3 and R 8

Bernice Maas reports from Washington R 3 and R 8 on corn progress and a chicken worm problem. Joe Pieper will fix Harley Myers flock, losing about 200 laying hens, while West Chester challenges others about gardens and shares June peas and knee high sweet corn.

Washington Joe Piever Harley Myers Mr. Pieper West Chester Wes Ches

Saturday's Five Best Radio Features

United Press summary lists top radio features across networks and stations. WEAF presents Goldman concert at 6:30 CST, WJZ airs Navy band at 6 CST, WBZ Springfield playlist at 6:10 CST with Pops program by Boston Symphony Orchestra, WSR Atlanta 10:45 CST Red Head club, WOR Newark 6 CST La forge Berumen musicale.

United Press WEAF Goldman WJZ Navy Band WBZ Springfield Boston Symphony Orchestra WSR Atlanta Red Head Club WOR Newark Laforge Berumen Musicale

Sunday Visits and Local Social Gatherings Reported

Nob le and Ed Stuckey families along with the Schlat ter and Witting groups spent Sunday at various homes in Wayland and Washing ton. Ed Rinner, Charlotte Rinner and Stella, Joel Zing and wife also gathered at John Bing ham’s home. Ora and Orpha Graber planned a Colorado trip starting Thursday. Russel Wittmer spent the week with cousins Vernon and Orlan Frey. Rev H J Schrag hosted three Pa Saska brothers for the day, who returned home Sunday evening. E I Frey and family also spent Sunday at their residence.

Russel Wittmer Vernon Orlan Frey H. J. Schrag Pa. Saska E. I. Frey

Lost child cap sought at Journal Office

Silk cap believed to belong to a junior high student was left at the Journal Office. Officials request the owner to identify and claim the item to reunite the child with the cap.

Kalona Methodist activities and local visits noted

Mrs Will Koening spent Saturday and Sunday with her parents in Washington Elks list shows Kalona Methodist Children day exercise Sunday night A Feldman led class enjoyed a weiner roast with 32 present Guy Feldman elected president Florence Adams vice president and Bernice Maas secretary treasurer The class plans monthly meetings next July 2 at Milton Maas home Ice cream lawn social at Albert Maas home Thursday June 21 Rev Apfel visited members north of Kalona Ezra Smith hauling corn to Milton and Albert Maas 5 cents per bushel Ilona Brown assisting with house work Joe Pieper caller selling Normans stock food asking about local farming activity

Will Koening Joe Reiner Wasington Methodist Church of Florence Adams Bernice Maas See Treas Milton Maas Apfel Kalona Ezra Smith Milton Albert Maas Ilona Brown Joe Pieper

Always carry a good pair of Weed tire chains in your car

A cautionary note urges drivers to keep tire chains, especially Weed brand, on hand in cars. It frames preparedness for varying road conditions and emphasizes readiness. The message reads like a terse roadside advisory with practical safety guidance.

Planting tips and seed purchases noted in town

The notice covers current planting advice and seed purchases. C W Gray visited Wednesday for rape seed. Lyall Moore of West Chester bought Sargents Feed. L W Woodburn of Ainsworth bought Sargents on Thursday. John Wehr was seen Wednesday buying seed.

Amnos Stout Albert Zieglowsky Crawfordsville Sudan Grass Seed C. W. Gray Lyall Moore West Chester Sargents L. W. Woodburn Ainsworth John Wehr

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