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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1944
Page
3
Lesson for June 25 outlines subjects and scripture passages selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education, used by permission.
A Sunday lesson recalls Daniel 1 8 16 19 20 showing courage to resist king s food and wine. Daniel plans a prudent test with water and vegetables, proving simple living strengthens health and learning and earns high marks from the king.
Acetate rayon is heat sensitive. Garments and fabrics made from it demand careful ironing and pressing to avoid damage. Use low heat and press with a protective cloth. Avoid high temperatures that can ruin fibers or cause shine. Protective care improves longevity and appearance.
The church will hold regular Sabbath services with no evening preaching. At eight o'clock in Central Park a first union meeting will unite with other churches and feature Rev. Ivan Riess of the Christian church. In the morning Dr. James Harper Grier of Monmouth College will preach. George Kerr pastor Carolyn Hamilton music director Helen Harvey organist.
The notice lists Sunday services at 10:00 Sunday school, 11:00 morning worship, 7:30 Young People service, 8:00 evening service, and a Wednesday 8:00 prayer meeting. Bill Brewer will preach at both morning and evening services. Pastor James Robbins invites all to worship on the Lord's Day.
Daily vacation bible school program to be held during the period. Morning worship at 10 45 sermon theme Comfortable or Strong A union service is planned in Central Park at 8 00 p m The morning music features organ preludes anthems and offertories with names such as Mildred and Audrey Helmick and Edna M Klein listed among performers and leaders.
St James Catholic Church schedules Masses at 7 a m and 9 a m with Rev H J Corcoran serving as pastor.
Immanuel Lutheran located at 332 EB Washington invites the public to Sunday school and Bible Class at 10 A M followed by 11 A M worship. Sermon text Luke 15 titled Seeking That Which Is Lost explained as three parables stressing value for Christian life. message by Pastor E H Wendland.
Church of Christ events list Bible school at 9 45 morning worship at 10 45 vocal solo by Bob Darbyshire sermon The Necessity of Prayer Union Park service at 8 00. The climax of worship is the Lord s Supper in memory of Him. Ivan Riess minister urges attendance next Sunday to recall Jesus until He comes.
Calvary Baptist on 2nd Ave at Jefferson invites all to morning worship with the message The Greatest Business in the World. Bible school for all ages at 10 30 and an evening evangelistic service at 7 30 with Jesus Weeping Over Washington. 8 00 Thursday Bible study and prayer fellowship. Pastor A E Diddams invites attendance.
About 50 cheerful youths, including five from West Chester, left Miller garage early Wednesday morning to attend the Tarkio Youth Conference in Tarkio Missouri. Arthur Peters, pastor, notes both pastors will share in the service and anticipates many good things to come.
Presbyterian Bible school at 9 45 A M for all ages with worship at 10 45 A M sermon What God Requires to Bless Us An open air union service features organ preludes and duets Prie Lisat The Lord Is My Shepherd Romance LaForge Panis Angelicus and Postlude sung and played by Franck Organ Repartz Mrs Henry S Shields organist and director F W Fastwood minister
Morning worship at 10:45 A. M. with Sunday school at 9:45 A. M. Young people meet at 7:00 P. M. Union park service scheduled for 8:60 P. M. Prelude Nocturne and Postlude follow offerings. Mrs Loyd White piano, Charles Murcecek director, Alfred Trenerry minister.
Morning worship at 10 and Bible school at 11 led by Lloyd Wilson with Sept. service. No evening service. Youth fellowship Tuesday at Lois Cuddeback's home. Welcomes all young people. Sermon titled Of one Record. Arthur Peters, pastor.
Trinity Lutheran schedules Sunday school and Bible class at 10:00 AM followed by 8:00 PM divine services conducted by Pastor Alton Koch.
The Seventh Day Adventists meet at 902 East 3rd Street with Sabbath school at 2 PM and a sermon at 3 PM led by Pastor M. Frank Grau. The denomination observes Saturday worship.
Morning worship at 9 30 A M Sunday school at 10 30 A M Sermon Beware the Bramble King Union Park service 8 P M Rev Ivan Riess of the Christian church will bring the message Choir practice Saturday at 7 30 P M Milo J Phillips Pastor
The church hosts Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 sermon The Churches Place in the World of Today Evangelistic service at 7 and sermon Grapes of Wrath at 8 Pastor W J Stevens preaches both sermons Midweek prayer Tuesday 8 00 and Friday 8 00 preaching and teaching Everyone welcome.
Sunday services across Christ Scientist churches will feature the Christian Science Lesson Sermon. The Golden Text cites Isaiah 7 5 urging the house of Jacob to walk in the Lord's light. Bible verses include Jesus healing a paralytic, with sins forgiven, and the Science and Health text discusses healing through spiritual discernment and Christ's command.
The notice lists church services at West Chester Federated Bible school led by John MDowell with morning worship at 10:00 and union evening service at 11:15, 8:00 PM. Theme for morning service is Of one Accord guiding inquiry into better service and soul winning. All are invited to attend.
The missionary society meets Tuesday June 27 and will pack the missionary box. Herbert M. Glass is the student pastor involved.
Prairie Flower Baptist Church offers 10:00 Bible school for all ages led by Cliff Reeves, superintendent. 11:00 morning worship with the message The Greatest Business. 8:00 Wednesday evening Bible study and prayer fellowship. A cordial invitation to all.
Sunday school prepares to convene at ten o clock with no preaching service listed. Ernest Green serves as superintendent.
Pleasant Hill Christian Church announces Sunday school at inf. communion and preaching at 11. Evening service at 7 30. Minister A C Roach presides.
Grace Hill holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Robert Hyde serving as superintendent.
Crawfordsville Methodist offers Sunday school at 10:00 A M and worship at 11:00 A M Pastor Joseph Jones leads the service with a Youth Fellowship at 7:00 P M and Union service at 8:00 P M Boy Scouts meet Monday evening Fredrick Westbrook is the pastor.
Sabbath school starts at 10:00 A M with Mrs Ida Wooley as superintendent and theme The Golden Buckle Young People’s service follows at 7:00 led by Rev R M McCracken pastor.
H J Whiting leads Sept morning worship at 11 00 A M with Junior Despain reporting on the Young Peoples Conference at Oskaloosa June 7 14 You are invited to hear this report The Young Peoples service follows at 7 00 led by Rev H N Poston Salem Presbyterian holds worship at 9 45 Sunday school 10 45 and Young peoples service at 7 30 with evening worship at 8 00
Morning worship at 11 A M is announced at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed. A union park service in Washington starts at 8 P M with Rev Ivan Riess of the Christian Church delivering the message. Milo J Phillips is listed as pastor.
The West Chester Methodist church lists Sunday school at 10:00 A M worship at 11:00 A M Youth Fellowship at 7 15 P M and Evening service at 8 00 P M The Four H club girls plan an evening program and the Mission Study Group meets June 28 at Mrs Ida Hough residence with Mrs Bessie Bauer as devotion leader and Mrs Margaret Rit tenhouse presenting the chapter For all of Life The pastor and wife will take a one week vacation next week Both churches voted to suspend Sunday evening services in July and August.
The notice lists Sunday school at 10 A M and morning worship at 11 A M under Pastor W Z Allen. It announces regular weekly services for the congregation.
Sunday school meets at 10 AM. Christian Endeavor gathers at 7:30 PM. Evening service follows at eight.
Sabbath school at 10:00 with John Koehler Jr as Superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00 with Rev Karl Megdelsen leading due to the pastor at Tarkio Youth Conference. No Pioneer meeting this week. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at the church led by Mrs Hemphill. All day work meeting of the...
Pleasant Hill residents report a string of family visits and local gatherings. Char les Swift sails for the army this week, with many friends and relatives stopping by and sharing meals and updates during leave from service.
Mr and Mrs Lacy Lines and children and neighbors visited Wilmer Kauffman and family on Friday evening. Edd Kauffman and family hosted guests including Sam Lambert and Donald on Sunday afternoon. The Lambert and Knight households joined Clyde Lambert and others for a wiener roast at the Howard Benn home Tuesday evening. Mary Lucile and Beulah Heck spent Sunday afternoon with Maxine Lambert.
East Highland notes many Sunday visits including Ed Lewis family Vera Jean and Edgar Leona Mincer and Jean Forwald at Clarence Tuttle home and Mrs Anna Lear guests. Gail Murdock mourns sister Ora Gould. Due to high water locals travel via Lone Tree 218 and 22.
Funeral services were held at Trinity Methodist Church Riverside for Mrs. Reginald Taunton who died June 16 in a Tampa hospital after a brief illness. Rev M O McKenzie led the service with music by Mrs McKenzie. Burial followed in Riverside cemetery. Dorothy Kenney born 1921 Riverside, daughter of Frank and Leona Kenney, attended local schools and married Reginald Taunton in Tampa in 1944. Additional notes mention relatives and community members visiting from Iowa City and Tampa.
Raymond and Carl Shragg along with Bernard Marshall assisted in making hay at John B Quinns on Saturday. The trio worked together to bale and stack the forage, contributing to a busy farm day in the community.
A 1937 government survey shows 30 to 40 percent of city school buildings were over 30 years old, rendering them inadequate for modern curriculum and community needs.
The burning of corn stalks, straw, and soybean residues consumes about five tons of organic matter and releases nitrogen equivalent to over 100 bushels of corn. Repeated fall and winter burns leave soil unprotected, increasing erosion risk during heavy spring rains.
In far north Italy the southern slopes of the Alps enjoy a surprisingly mild climate. Narrow sheltered valleys face warm influences from the south, allowing olive and lemon groves to flourish despite their high latitude.
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