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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1942

Page

4

Seven Pastors Have Served St. Paul's Church

St Pauls church organized in 1904 with 112 members. Pastors serving include Michels Sprenger Rasche Zicha Ronte Schrodt Klein. The women’s society leads missions, youth and benevolence work with listed officers and unit leaders supporting church activities and world service.

St. Paul’s Church St. Paul's Church Carl Ziezlowsky Franz Landau Carl Koehler Edw. Gooseman Christian Lodders Karl Michels Conrad Sprenger War Rasche Franz Zicha Gustav Ronte Gilbert Schrodt Carl W. Klein Walter Westen Raymond Landau Henry Lanning Albert Zieglowsky Roy Finke Marion Sheetz Evangelical and Reformed F. C. Surface Kyle S. R. Sottrell Robert Sehell Fred Downing C. Surface W.S.C.S

Many Women Enrolled in W S C S Group

The Women's Society of Christian Service of the Washington Methodist church formed in September 1940 from the former Ladies Aid Foreign and Home Missionary societies. Current officers include President Mrs W S Kyle and Vice President Ruth Foster with other roles assigned.

Mary Getkinger Fred Downing A. Anderson T. L. Brookhart E. S. Hebner Enna C. Anderson Missionary Society Susie Johnson Alma Hearne Holland Group Leigh Soule W.S.C.S. Group Women's Society of Christian Service of Washington, Methodist Church Ladies Aid, Foreign and Home Missionary Societies W. S. Kyle Ruth Foster P. L. Etter Harvey Meek R. H. Hampsher KE. E. Stutsman I. W. Chandler

Evans Berg wedding announced in Yuma Arizona

Mr and Mrs E J Evans announce the marriage of son Corwin to Areta Berg in Yuma Arizona. Corwin a Rock Island Silvis alum and California shipyard worker. They will reside at 429 West 10th Street Long Beach California. Newlyweds hosted by Earl O Connor family dinner with relatives and friends. Kensington club members meet for Red Cross knitting and USO support.

Ainsworth E. J. Evans Corwin Areta Berg Yuma Arizona

Community Activist Noted for Inter Church Involvement

A community figure has been active in all inter church activities, promoting collaboration across local churches and coordinating service projects and outreach events. The person’s sustained involvement strengthens ecumenical ties and civic engagement within the neighborhood.

Hostess Leads One Course Luncheon with Mrs Davis

The hostess served as one course luncheon, assisted by Mrs. Ethel Davis.

Ethel Davis

Invite Parents To Boy Scout Meeting In Crawfordsville

The Boy Scouts under Rev. Lester H. Bill met Monday evening on Branch Hill with ten scouts present. Seventy-eight visitors attended along with three committee members. A picnic supper followed as the committee served ice cream. Junior Despain led the group demonstrations.

Crawfordsville Boy Scouts Lester H. Bill Branch Hill

Hounds and Bob Whites End Season with Fire Building Contest

Joe Miller leads the Hounds and Roger Hamilton fronts the Bob Whites in a friendly season finale. Cleo Deas Cheryholmes earned a tender foot badge as the event closed with the Bob Whites prevailing in the fire building contest.

Joe Miller Hounds Roger Hamilton Bob White Cleo Deas Cheryholmes Bob Whites

Rockwell City Parents Learn of Son Ensign Sellstrom’s Death

Mr. and Mrs. FE Sellstrom of Rockwell City learn their son Ensign Edward Robert Sellstrom, 26, died from injuries after a June 16 airplane accident. He served on the carrier Lexington and survived its sinking.

Rockwell City FE. R. Sellstrom Naval Hospital Pearl Harbor Hawaii Ensign Edward Robert Sellstrom Sellstrom Lexington

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