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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1955
Page
4
The speaker argues that God is concerned with nations as entities and with their free will. He warns against viewing God as dictating every event or as biased toward favorites, stressing that national actions reflect God’s justice or judgment. Nations receive rewards or consequences based on obedience to divine laws.
Goulbsboro Maine blacksmith Shirley Johnson runs a 100 mile horse shoeing circuit to reach customers as his shop fades. He
The notice lists Sunday Masses at 6 a.m. 7:30 a.m. and 9 a.m. from May 1 to October 2 and May daily Mass at 8 a.m. in the church. Communion at 7 a.m. in the convent chapel with Friday 8 p.m. novena devotions. Rev. R. J. Kinnavy is the pastor.
Fred Schultz, pastor announces Sabbath school at 2 p.m. and sermon at 3 p.m. The denomination meets on Saturday at North Fifth Avenue.
A notice states monthly church services on the second Sunday at 2 30 PM conducted at 517 South Avenue C. The event repeats each month with no additional details.
Divine worship at 8 30 a m with Sunday school and Bible class at 9 30 a m. Sermon by Rev W A Wietzke vacancy pastor from Oskaloosa.
Bible school at 9 45 a m averages 202 attendees over 12 Sundays. Worship at 10 45 a m with sermon God Is Our Strength As a People and anthem My Task. Union Park service 7 30 p m rain location United Presbyterian church. Choir rehearsal 7 p m Wednesday. Interim music director Mrs C G Picken Sr organist Jean Hestelline. Superintendent Fred E Bourgeois. Minister Halsey Wakelin.
The church hosts worship at 9 45 a m with a sermon Our Present Hope and a quartet Where He Leads Me sung by Mr and Mrs James Pumroy and Mr and Mrs Calvin Wolf and an anthem Peace I Leave With You with Cal Wolf as soloist. Westminster fellowship meets 2 30 p m to go to country. Evening service 7 30 p m Dr Carl Klein speaking at union service in Central Park. Thursday 7 30 p m open house by church school with moving pictures and refreshments. William J Grossheim pastor Mrs Edith M Shields minister of music.
Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m group meetings at 6 30 p m evangelistic service at 7 30 p m led by pastor W J Stevens details the weekly program of the church.
The church conducts 10 a.m. Bible classes and 11 a.m. worship led by Pastor Basil G. McBee. Youth and young adult meetings are at 6:30 p.m. with evening worship at 7:15 p.m.
Sunday School at 9 a.m. worship at 10 a.m. An anthem The Beatitudes and a solo The Trees and the Master performed by Evans and Protheroe with Herbert Osincup. Sermon Unto Him Who Is Able. Union Service in Central Park at 7 30 p.m. led by Dr W M Scheuermann with Robert B Ferrell as choir director and Mrs U S Smith at the organ.
The United Presbyterian Church lists a Sunday program with a 9:45 a.m. school session led by Richard Stewart as superintendent, a 10:45 a.m. worship service featuring the sermon Jesus Introduces His Father, and a 7:30 p.m. youth gathering. Evening music includes Benedictus Es Domine and Trust in Him sung by Margaret McCleery. Midweek worship is at the U.P. home on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Transportation departs church at 7:15 p.m. The summer study is led by the pastor. Robert Steele directs the choir, John Yousling is organist, Mary Dyer counsels Christian Education, and Evert L. Haney is pastor.
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed hosts Anniversary Sunday with 10:30 a.m. worship and an anthem by combined choirs. Guest preachers include Rev. Carl Klein of St Louis Missouri and Rev. Herbert W Barten. Afternoon service at 2:30 p.m. features Wheatland Iowa speaker.
The Church of the Nazarene lists services: Sunday school 9 45 a m worship 11 a m NYPS and Jr society 6 45 p m evangelistic service 7 30 p m and Wednesday prayer 7 30 p m A zone rally Friday 7 30 p m on July 1 offers a $100 district scholarship for reading and singing. Pastor John Van Gent invites all.
The notice lists a 7 30 p m sermon by Dr Carl Klein at Union Park service along with a Wednesday 6 30 p m church family picnic at Sunset Park. Rev Earl Long fellow and Mrs Charles Mc Connell are named as minister and organist respectively.
Trinity Lutheran Church at 302 East Second Street holds Sunday school and Bible class at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. with a sermon titled The Search for the Lost and a Sunday school picnic at Sunset Park at 12:30 p.m. Choir practice is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Walter C. Johannes Jr. is the pastor.
Rural church notices list Salem Church of God east of Haskins with 10 a.m. Bible school 11 a.m. worship and 7 15 p m worship led by Rev A L Shuey as pastor.
Hans Meyer pastor leads Sunday school and adult study at 9 30 a m Divine service at 10 30 a m with sermon Behold Your God He Is Righteous announced for Hope Lutheran Church Germanville as a local church notice
Sunday at 9 30 a m offer Sunday school led by Richard Scott superintendent at Pilotburg Methodist. Evening service and MYF meet at 7 30 p m with Mark C Sullivan as minister.
Sunday worship at 10 a m titled Freedom From What will be followed by Sunday school at 11 a m. The Ladies Aid meets Wednesday afternoon and the choir gathers Wednesday at 8 p m. A Ladies Aid social is planned Thursday afternoon in the Community building. Eugene Engel is superintendent and director of music and Arthur Peters is the pastor.
West Chester churches announce Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. with a sermon titled Freedom from What. Guest speakers will be supported while the pastor is away on vacation. For needs, contact Glenn Martin. John McDowell serves as superintendent and Arthur Peters is the pastor.
Sunday events list 10 a.m. Sunday school supt John Capper 11 a.m. worship with An them I m Praying for You Sankey Sermon Draw Near to God saxophone by Martha Stephens music by Barbara Stephens pianist Pauline Stewart choir director worship led by Mark C. Sullivan minister Barbara Stephens pianist again det.
Living Lake notes detail visitors from Cedar Rapids and Florida to the James Homer Birney and related households. Attendees include Mrs Earl Birney and daughter, Mrs R D Mayer, Mrs Vince Marek, and local residents Ruth and Mae Gideon. A wedding at St James church involved Mrs Joyce Hammen and Robert Leo Marie. Rex Crandall hospital update and other social visits are also listed.
Bible school at 9 30 a.m. led by Don Miller supervisor with offering for Negro Mission Center at Edwards Mississippi. Worship at 10 30 a.m. includes sermon The Way and Ancient Hebrew Found God followed by communion. Hugh C Guy involved.
Eicher Mennonite church in Wayland lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m with the sermon The Seventh Commandment The Preservation of Purity Jr CE at 7 30 p m YPU at 7 30 p m and Bible study Wednesday at 8 p m H E Nunemaker named as contact
The Fern Cliff Evangelical Free Church lists a 9 45 a m Bible study and 10 45 a m worship with Glen Graber speaking. An evening 7 30 p m evangelism hour features the Grabers with missionary pictures. A Monday June 27 8 p m family night includes Rev. Orie Miller of Peoria Ill with film and music. Thursday 7 45 p m prayer and Bible study led by L D Fast, pastor.
TRENTON Vernon Conrad supt worship 9:45 a.m. Sunday school 10:45 a.m. FINLEY Vernon Se berg supt worship 9:45 a.m. Sunday school 10:45 a.m. WAYLAND Don Rich supt Sunday school 10 a.m. worship 11 a.m. Rev Martin L. Greer Prof Otis G. Carnes listed among pastors.
Methodist services listed with Sunday school at 9 a.m. and public worship at 10 a.m. featuring a Johnny Apple Seed sermon and a soprano solo by Mrs. Betty Stiefel. Bischoff and Tom Linson family annual reunion announced with WSCS conference at Iowa Wesleyan College. Fred Pfeifer and Carl Stiefel noted in church roles.
Richland 4-H members plus families toured project displays Monday. A wiener roast at Pearl Messer home followed with about 30 people in attendance. Tuesday guests included Ronald Good Robin Long Beach California and several Pfeifer and Feltz family members from Ainsworth Valley and local residents. Christian church women plan a bake sale July 2 at the McCracken store building.
Last year Red Cross personnel aided an average of one veteran and his family every two minutes at Veterans Administration Offices.
Dayton Grove was struck by a Sunday hail storm damaging corn beans and gardens. Many plants torn up replanting underway with offers of extra plants from unhit growers. Local residents attended weddings, traveled to Iowa Falls for a centennial, and family news fills the account.
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