Ambassadors of God Endure Chains for a Higher Call
A June 17 1956 lesson discusses how biblical ambassadors like Paul faced material hardship and imprisonment yet continued preaching. It contrasts worldly wealth for diplomats with spiritual duty, noting believers may suffer for faith while still serving God, and recounts examples from a Christian business convention witnessing to a taxi driver.
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Paul
God
Providence
Louisville
Kentucky
Christ
Submarines Engaged Across Multiple Fronts in Conflicts
Submarines are described as being captured by cavalry and rammed by trucks while engaging infantry and railroad artillery. One submarine reportedly sank a Zeppelin and another faced an attack by an enraged Turkish rower in a small boat.
Church News Listings Across Denominations
North Fifth avenue Fred Schultz presides over Sabbath school at 2 p m and sermon at 3 p m for Seventh Day Adventists. Associate Presbyterian notes Sunday school at 10 a m after Basil McBee’s hospitalization. St James Catholic reports masses May 6 to Oct 7 at 7 30 and 9 a m, daily 6 50 m and 8 m, with Friday devotions at 8 p m. Nazarenes hold Sunday school 9 45 a m worship 6 45 p m NYPS and Junior 6 45 p m evangelistic 7 30 p m. Christian Tabernacle runs Vacation Bible School at 7 30 p m, Sunday school 9 45 a m, worship 11 a m, group meetings 6 30 p m, evangelistic 7 30 p m led by Rev Ivan Ellis nightly.
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Seventh Day Adventists
North Fifth Avenue
Fred Schultz
Associate Presbyterian
Basil McBee
Veteran’s Hospital
Iowa City
ST. James Catholic
R. J. Kinnavey
J. E. Grubb
Christian Tabernacle
Ivan Ellis
South Gate
Calif
W. J. Stevens
Christian Science Radio Sunday Program Guide
Broadcast schedule notes Christian Science program on KTVO TV channel 3 at 8 30 a m and 1 15 p m Sunday.
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Christian Scientist
Ktvo-Tv
A.M. Services Second Sunday at 2:30 p.m.
A.M. holds services on the second Sunday of each month at 2 30 p.m. at 17 South Avenue C. The notice lists the time and location for the monthly gathering.
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A.M
South Avenue C
Sunday church schedule at United Presbyterian Church
Sunday school at 9 am and Morning Worship at 10 am with a sermon titled En trusted with the Gospel. Evening service at 7 30 pm led by Rev Evert Haney and presiding by Rev Walter A Smith. Intermediate Fellowship at 6 30 pm senior MYF at 5 30 pm. Kodachrome slides God s Wonder World led by Elaine Sturgis with W M Scheuermann D D minister Irvan Rich interim choir director Enid McConnell organist.
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Lamb of God” Chorale
Herb Osincup
United Presbyterian Church
Evert Haney
Walter A. Smith
Elaine Sturgis
W.M. Scheuermann
Irvan Rich
Enid McConnell
South Ave Church Service Schedule and Guest Speaker
On Sunday at St South Ave B and West Madison the worship begins at 10 am with a 9 am Sunday school. A duet titled Heart of God will be sung by Mrs Antone Hotle and Mrs Fred Kleinschmidt. Guest speaker Robert Anderson from Burlington, Elmhurst College student, presents The Touch of His Hand sermon by Pastor Harley C Gelhaus.
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Heart of God
Antone Hotle
Fred _ Kleinschmidt
Robert Anderson
Burlington
Elmhurst College
Harley C Gelhaus
Vacation Bible School and Worship Schedule Summary
Vacation Bible School demonstration and Children’s Day Program at 9 30 am includes Worship and Communion with Children and Fathers day emphasis. Anthem Wonderful Savior. Sermon Children and you Fathers Union service at United Presbyterian Chapel led by Rev Walter Smith and Rev Evert Haney 7 30 pm. Wakelins staff Southeast Iowa Christian Youth Conference June 17 to 23 at Iowa Wesleyan College Mt Pleasant. Choir rehearsal Wednesday 7 pm. Christian Women’s Fellowship meeting Friday 7 30 pm. Interim music director Mrs C G Picken Sr organist Mrs Lee Hesseltine. superintendent Fred E Bourgeois. minister Halsey E Wakelin.
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United Presbyterian Chapel
Walter Smith
Evert Haney
Wakelins
Southeast Iowa Christian Youth Conference
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Christain Women’s Fellowship
C. G. Picken
Lee Hesseltine
Fred E Bourgeois
Halsey E. Wakelin
Immanuel Lutheran Announces Summer Sunday School Break
Immanuel Lutheran at the corner of Iowa and Jefferson announces Sunday school is discontinued for the summer months. Divine services are held at 10:30 a.m. with pastor WE Neumann presiding.
Church Schedule Highlights Children’s Day Program
Church services list Richard Stewart as superintendent at 945 am. Morning Worship at 10 45 am features a Children’s Day program during the worship hour titled Followers of Jesus. A sermonette on The Rewards for the Faithful is delivered by the pastor. Union Evening service at 7 30 pm in the Chapel with John Yousling as organist and Robert Steele as choir director. Mary Dyer as counselor in Christian Education. Evert L Haney is the pastor.
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Church School
Richard Stewart
Followers of Jesus
Pioneers and Builders Fellowship Wall
Union
John Yousling
Robert Steele
Chow
Mary Dyer
Evert L. Haney
Church Services and Music Schedule
The church holds a morning worship at 9 45 and a sermon titled Wanted a Man at 1 45. Carolyn Crawford sings He Smiled on Me and Mrs G Wilson soloes In Heavenly Love Abiding with Forrest Walker as soloist. Westminster Fellowship at 6 30 features Pastor William J Grossheim and music minister Mrs Edith M Shields.
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Carolyn Crawford
G. Wilson
Forrest Walker
Westminster Fellowship
Wiliam J. Grossheim
Edith M. Shields
Trinity Lutheran Church service and events schedule
The Church of the Lutheran Hour at 302 E Second St lists Sunday school and Bible Class at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Sermon titled The Return of the Practical Son. Choir practice at 7 30 p.m. Wednesday Ladies Aid guest night at 7 30 p.m. Thursday Confirmation Class at 1 p.m. Walter C Johannes Jr is the pastor.
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Trinity Lutheran
Church of the Lutheran Hour
E. Second Street
Walter C Johannes, Jr
Baptist Service Schedule and Evening Events
A 10 45 a m sermon titled Farewell by Mrs Stanley Wallace with solo My God and I. Senior BYF elects officers at 6 30 p m. Union service at United Presbyterian Church with Dr Evert Haney speaking at 7 30 p m. Midweek prayer service Wednesday at 7 p m. Adult choir also noted.
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God
Stanley Wallace
United Presbyterian Church
Evert Haney
Rural Churches Pleasant Hill Bible School Schedule
Pleasant Hill Christian Bible School held at 10 a m every Sunday morning Worship service at 1 a m led by minister Frank W Sutton.
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Pleasant Hill Christian Bible School
Frank W. Sutton
Morning Worship and Sunday Schedule at Local Methodist Church
Morning worship at 9 30 a m with sermon by the Rev Earl Erb Sunday school at 1 30 p m led by superintendent Richard Scott Methodist Youth Fellowship meets at 7 p m with minister Earl Erb in charge.
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Earl Erb
Richard Scott
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Evangelical Free Bible Study and Worship Schedule
Bible study begins at 9 45 a m with worship at 10 45 a m and a sermon That Godly Father An evangelism hour follows at 7 30 p m with a message What Is the Biblical Answer to the Calamities of Nature Bible exposition and prayer ministry and children's meeting at 7 45 p m led by pastor L D Fast on Thursday
Richer Mennonite Church Service Schedule
The bulletin lists a Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m with a sermon by Rev David Schroeder of Chicago Ill An evening service at 7 30 p m features Rev Andrew Shelly from Chicago who will speak and show images from the Mennonite Biblical Seminary A Bible study is scheduled Wednesday at 8 p m led by pastor H E Nunemaker.
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David Schroeder
Chicago
Ill
Andrew Shelly
Mennonite Biblical Seminary
H. E. Nunemaker
Bethel Presbyterian Announces Sunday Services
Bethel Presbyterian schedules Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. with a sermon titled The Excellency of Christ. Mrs. Grove Letts serves as superintendent and Milan K Thompson as minister.
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Bethel Presbyterian Sunday School
Christ
Grove Letts
Milan K Thompson
Grace Hill Moravian Church Worship and Sunday School
Grace Hill Moravian Church schedules 10 a.m. worship with sermon Lets Start Over again. Sunday school at 9 a.m. this Sunday only. Eugene Engel is director of music and superintendent.
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Eugene Engel
Wayland Churches Schedule June Activities
Wayland Methodist Circuit Pastor Martin L. Greet oversees services with Sunday school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am. The Lake Darling Camp runs June 18–25, and Circle and Happy Hour Class meetings occur as listed. Don Rich and Vernon Sebert are church school superintendents. Trent and Trenton churches list similar schedules and a June 15 Bible school program at 8 pm.
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Wayland Methodist Circuit
Martin L. Greet
Wayland
Lake Darling
Wayland Circle
Don Rich
Finley
WSCS
Vernon Sebert
Trenton
Vernon Conrad
Ainsworth Churches Invite to Morning Worship
Methodist Church in Ainsworth announces a church school at 9 a.m. and morning worship at 10 a.m. with sermon "Kept." Everyone is invited to work or worship. Fred Pfeifer is Sunday school superintendent and C. E. McPherson is the pastor.
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Fred Pfeifer
C. E. McPherson
West Chester Churches Sunday Schedule and Activities
Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Anthem God is There and a sermon by Rev. Earl Erb with Linda Stewart as vocal soloist. MYF meets 6 p.m. and evening fellowship at 7 p.m. Earl Erb is minister Pauline Stewart choir director Peggy Stewart pianist. Social Circle meets Thursday afternoon in church parlors with Dean Luers superintendent and Arthur Peters pastor.
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God
Earl Erb
Linda Stewart
Pauline Stewart
Peggy Stewart
Dean Luers
Arthur Peters
Pleasant visitations at New York resident Ruth Foley hosts family
New York City resident Mrs. Ruth Foley visited the Pleasant area weekend with Elmer Young and family. Callers included Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Young and Wendel, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gonterman and boys, and Mr. and Mrs. Arlo Young and Billy. Jerry Lee attends 4-H camp at Lake Darling. Rodney stayed with Mr. and Mrs. James Keller. John Johnson family also at alumni event.
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Charles Keller Pleasant
Ruth Foley
New York City
Elmer Young
Kenneth Young
Wendel
Frank Gonterman
Arlo Young
Billy
Jerry Lee
Lake Darling
Rodney
James Keller
John Johnson
Local Social Notes and Wiscon sin Traffic Toll Hit Record
Community news lists visits and family events at Kleese Hayes and Burroughs households. Janet Mangold’s graduation noted. trips to Potomac Illinois. Bible school duties. several families visit, birthdays, anniversaries, and a surprise party. Two Burroughs brothers go overseas and Navy enlistment noted. Wisconsin records show 932 highway deaths in 1955, a state high.
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Ainsworth
Elwood Kleese
Judy
Susan
Jane
Potomac
Ill
Janet Mangold
Kleese
Johns Kleese
Patricia Burroughs
Karen
Burroughs
Mrs. Kleese
Gary McKune
Earl
Myron White
Wisconsin
COC Meets at Chester Thursday Afternoon
Twelve members of the COC gathered in West Chester with co hosts Mrs. Ernie Temple. Devotional readings from First Corinthians and reflections on Bible Break notes were shared. Lesson summary covered Some thing to Live By by Dorothea F. Koptin and The Twenty Third Psalm by William Allen Knight as refreshments followed the social hour.
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West Chester
COC
Roy Bauer
Ernie Temple
Irvan Coffey
C. C. Niffenegger
Milo DeLong
Dorothea F. Koptin
Detroit Red Wings win Stan Cup in eight straight games
The Detroit Red Wings completed the Stanley Cup series with an undefeated run, securing the championship by sweeping through all eight games. The feat marks a dominant postseason performance by the team.
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Detroit Red Wings
Payne's Radio TV and Appliances Ad Readies For Buyers
An advertisement lists Payne's Radio TV and Appliances with sales and service by Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Payne alongside partners Washington Lumber and Fuel Co. Home Builders and House Warmers, and other local firms including Bill Steele Howard Hess Washington Oil Company Tom Tanner R J Tanner and Washington State Bank FDIC member.
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Washington Lumber & Fuel CO
Bill Steele
Howard Hess
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