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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1948

Page

3

Garrels D Dodds Wedding in First Methodist Church

Beverly Jean Garrels and Dale J. Dodds were united in marriage at 2 p.m. in Danville’s First Methodist Church with Dr. George G. Hunt officiating. The ceremony featured marilyn Williams singing and a three tiered cake reception for about 75 guests at the parsonage. The couple plan to reside in Washington after a honeymoon trip to St. Louis.

First Methodist Mr. Pleasant Beverly Jean Garrels Danville Dale J. Dodds Mr Pleasant George G. Hunt Marilyn Williams Prof. Keedy Barbara Miller Carrie Irene Dodds Lloyd Myers Miss Dodds Dean DeVore Earnest Moothart Doris MecNeeley Burlington Marilyn Miller Shirley Metcalf B. Taylor Henry Miller

From Malachi to Christ Lesson For June 27 1948

Dr Newton surveys the inter biblical four century period as a quiet era before Jesus. He notes the Hebrew remnant in Jerusalem the Greek OT translation the synagogues the rise of Pharisees and Sadducees and distant world influences shaping faith. The coming Christ is seen through multiple roles kings prophets and redeemer as light breaks at the birth of Jesus.

Asia Africa Europe Jerusalem Hillel Shammai Buddha Confucius Zoroaster Far East Near East Zeno Epicurus Caesars Mediterranean Malachi Christ

Guests Entertained At Club Luncheon

The country club hosted a one o clock guest day luncheon with a turkey meal at prettily set tables. Bouquets of roses sweet peas and delphiniums adorned the room. Bridge and anagrams followed the meal with Elsie Glassburner winning bridge and Mrs Ivan Rehmel winning the anagrams. Committee: Mrs E F Stutsman Mrs F Sullivan Mrs Lacey Stout Mrs Erwin Coffey Mrs H W Cumming and Mrs M L McCreedy.

Country Club Elsie Glassburner Ivan Rehmel E. EF. Stutsman F. Sullivan Lacey Stout Erwin Coffey

Nations Uniform By Louie D Newton Devotional Reading

Devotional reading notes include scripture references Dantel 2 31 45 Malachi Luke John and Psalms 130% with emphasis on uniform devotion in a religious publication. The fragmentary text lists multiple Bible verses and a devotional reference.

Louie D. Newton Dantel Malachi Luke John

Church of Nazarene Sunday Schedule and Guest Pastor

In the absence of the pastor Rev Melvin Hansen of Iowa City will lead both services Sunday. Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship 2 05 p m Lia County home service 2 05 p m young peoples meeting 7 p m evangelistic service 7 45 p m prayer meeting Thursday 7 45 p m. C E Gieselmann pastor welcoming all to classes for all ages.

Church of Nazarene Lia Young Peoples Meeting Melvin Hansen Iowa City Cc. E. Gieselmann

Calvary Baptist Church announces services and pastor

Calvary Baptist invites all to morning worship at 10 45 a m and Bible school at 9 30 a m with services at 8 00 p m Wednesday prayer and praise. Pastor Paul H White leads the church community and cites Romans 5 8.

Prayer Land Paul H. White

St James Catholic Masses at 6 9 a.m with 9am High Mass

The St James church announces Masses at 6 9 a m. The 9 o clock service will be a high mass led by Rev H J Corocoran pastor.

St. James Catholic H. J. Corocoran

Baptist Youth Fellowship Plans Schedule and Sermons

A church notices page lists choir practice at 8 15 Wednesday and Baptist Youth Fellowship at 7 30 Thursday with a patriotic party. Morning anthem is The Hand of My Shepherd while sermons titled A World of Master LGR EreDeed and The Difference Between Men A Lamb are noted. Organist Mrs Charles McConnell and Minister Paul K Wells are named.

Lgr Wells Baptist Youth Fellowship Charles McCon

Seventh Day Adventists Sabbath Services at 5th Ave

The Seventh Day Adventists on N. 5th Ave announce Sabbath school at 2 p m and a sermon at 3 p m led by Pastor H R Ceats.

Seventh Day Adventists H. R. Ceats

Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule and Evening Youth Meeting

The church presents a 9 45 Sunday school service 1 45 worship with prelude Largo Handel anthem God Loved the World a male quartet Take Time to Me Ol Stebbins message Protestantism and the Christian Mission Rev Snyder postlude Joyful Praise 930 Westminster Youth Fellowship 800 Hour of Happiness with Youth Choir Congregational singing Rev Lloyd Snyder of Williamsburg Iowa bringing the message 930 Wednesday morning prayer in main auditorium Sunday school superintendent S A Munson organist Irene Wubbena All young people urged to attend

Handel Locate Ee Stebbins Christian Mission Snyder Westminster Youth Fellowship Hour of Happiness Lloyd ©. Snyder Williamsburg Iowa S. A. Munson

United Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

The church lists 9:45 a.m. Bible school 10:45 a.m. Worship and 6:30 p.m. YPCA followed by 7:30 p.m. union service at the Methodist church. VBS program by children. Parents and friends invited. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting.

YPCA The Methodist Church Vacation Bible School

Vacation Bible School Demonstration at Methodist Church

Morning worship at 9:45 followed by a 10:45 Vacation Bible School demonstration program at the Methodist church. Music features an organ prelude Evening Song Schumann Anthem Praise Ye the Father and organ postlude Largetto Mendelssohn. Bob Steele directs music, Shirley Dunlap organist, Thomas Polk is the minister.

Methodist Church the Father Largetto” Mendelssohn Bob Steele Shirley Dunlap Thomas Polk

Methodist Church Service and Vacation Bible School Program

Morning worship at 9 45. Dr Miller speaks on Spiritual Assets. Youth fellowship at 6 30. Union Vacation Bible School program at 7 38. No Young Adult Group. Organ preludes and postludes with selections including The Old Rugged Cross Bless the Lord To A Wild Rose and Lord Is My Shepherd. Ministers Fred E Miller and Walter A Smith. Organist John L Yousling Director Elouise R Sorden.

Miller Methodist Youth Fellowship Union Vacation Bible School Old Rugged Cross MacDowell Lord Doris McCutchen Bonnie Simpson Schreiner Fred E. Miller Walter A. Smith John L. Yousling Elouise R. Sorden

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church Services

The St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church in Washington invites all to Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m with a sermon Are You Saved The Union D V B 8S Demonstration program begins at 7 30 p.m. in the Methodist church. The Women’s Guild meets Friday July 2 at 1 30 p.m. in the church social rooms. Bring the babies to church pastor Milo J Phillipi.

Union D. V. B Methodist Women's Guild Milo J. Phillipi

Trinity Lutheran Sermon Theme and Service Schedule

Trinity Lutheran outlines sermon theme The Christian Order of Life from Prov 3 5 10 for July services. Sunday school 1 Bible class 11 Gospel service, Wednesday council 7 39 and voters meeting 8 30. Lord's Supper observed next on Sunday July 4. Rollerskating party July 5 at 8 p m Kalona rink. Welcoming invitation to those seeking a church home.

Church Council Wellman Washington Kalona Trinity Lutheran Church of the

Associate Presbyterian Bible School and Worship Schedule

Morning worship at 11:07 with theme A New Commission. Evening service at 8:00, Young People’s service at 7:30. Wednesday prayer meeting with study from 11 Kings chapters 4 through 7. Basil G. McBee, pastor.

Bible School Basil G. McBee

Preacher’s Task Translate Doctrine to Real Situations

The preacher must translate religious doctrine into terms of actual problems. In this generation the task is to translate, asking what Jesus would do in specific situations. The question remains ever present for the Christian preacher.

Jesus

Out of Town Guests Attend Orin Johnson Event

Out of town guests included Mrs. McKinney Phelps of Denver Colorado Mrs. Robert West of Adel and Mrs. Courtney Kline of La Porte City.

McKinney Phelps Denver, Colo Robert West Adel Courtney Kline la Porte City

Christian Science Lesson for June 27 1948

The lesson sermon outline for Christian Science Churches on June 27 1948 centers on the theme Christian Science. The golden text from Isaiah 2 5 calls believers to walk in the light of the Lord and selections from the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy are included. biblical citations emphasize seeking the Lord and remembering his marvellous works, while a passage from Science and Health discusses Christ as the spiritual idea of God restoring apostolic healing and light in darkness.

Christian Science Churches All Churches of Christ, Scientist Christian Science Jacob Mary Baker Eddy Christ

Jesus, Our Friend Sermon at Immanuel Lutheran

Immanuel Lutheran invites guests to hear a Sunday sermon themed JESUS OUR FRIEND based on John fifteen fifteen. Pastor H J Anger notes only Jesus can see into hearts and still loves sinners, urging attendance at divine worship at Corner Jefferson and 8 Iowa Ave.

Jesus God Immanuel’s Jefferson Iowa Ave H. J. Anger

Christian Tabernacle Bible School Services

The Christian Tabernacle offers a Bible school with 9 45 a m worship 11 a m sermon The Snare of the Fowler 6 45 p m young peoples service 8 p m sermon Gods Hand at Our Crossroads Special youth services next week Tuesday to Sunday conducted by Eva Stevens who completed her first year in Bible college Each evening she presents a message and chalk talk pictures Open to children and adults W J Stevens pastor

the Tabernacle Eva Stevens Bible College

Country Churches Worship and Meetings This Week

Morning worship at 9 30 a m and 11 90 in Grace Hill New Haven services listed with Sunday school times. The Ladies Aid meets Wednesday June 20 in church social rooms. Pastor Milo J Phillips quotes a history lesson on life of ease as he addresses the congregation.

Ladies Aid Society Milo J. Phillips New Haven Grace Hill

Sunday School and Golden Wedding Sermon At Local Church

Sunday school starts at 1 a m with the topic The Results of Loyalty Public worship at 11 a m features a sermon titled Golden Wedding Members and friends married five years or more will be special guests Mrs Larry Trotter soprano performs Through The Years by Vincent Youmans at console memorial organ Mrs Charles W Rademaker plays When They Ring The Golden Bells Silver Threads Among The Gold The Wedding March by Mendelssohn MYF does not meet Twelve youth attend insit

Larry Trotter Vincent Youmans Charles W. Rademaker Kohlmann Banks Mendelssohn MYF Insit

Baptist Church Sunday and midweek service times

The schedule lists a 9:45 Sunday school followed by 10:45 Morning worship. Evening services include 7:00 Church Night Fellowship and 7:15 Wednesday Hour of Prayer.

Ainsworth Methodist Church Sermon and Golden Wedding Event

Ainsworth Methodist Church invites all couples of fifty years or more for a special sermon at 11 o clock on June 27. The occasion honors longtime marriages with special guests and a celebratory program.

Choir Practice at Iowa Wesleyan Campus This Thursday

The campus of Iowa Wesleyan College invites students to choir practice Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Tute building. Open to all voices, no audition required.

Tute Iowa Wesleyan College

Community Worship Schedule Notes and Sunday Activities

Local church notices list Sabbath school at 10 a.m with Peggy McDowell as pianist and morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. features the film Amos Shepherd of Tekoa. Junior Fellowship Monday afternoon led by John McDowell. Additional services and speakers noted for Pilotsburg Church on July 4 with basket dinner and afternoon services.

Peggy McDowell Prophet Amos Amos Shepherd of Tekoa Kenneth Cuddeback Esther Allen Bauer Edgar Stewart Mary Ann Bauer Youth Fellowship The Sound Nieture Acs the Shepherd R. Vereen Pike Wintter Pilotsburg

Taxes on Politicians in 1860 North Carolina

Special taxes were levied in 1860 North Carolina on items including beaver hats gold-headed canes harps watches and politicians. The policy reflects a broad excise aimed at diverse goods and public figures.

North Carolina

Population figures of Egypt under the Ptolemies and today

The record notes estimates of Egypt’s population under the Ptolemys at seven million and compares it with about eighteen million in the present era. The source cites historical demographic data to illustrate population growth across periods.

Egypt Ptolemys

Sunday Church Schedule and Local Notices

Crawfordsville churches list morning worship Sunday at 11 40 Youth groups 7 00 and union service 8 00 at Federated Church with minister Clifford Ott Bible school 9 45 installation of elders and second sermon Is God Present With His People Today Junior and YP groups meet at 7 00 congregational meeting follows morning worship Also notices of members attending synod furloughs and local moves events and upcoming picnics and institute offerings across Columbus City and area.

Federated Church Clifford Ott Bible School Malachi God Y.P. Fellowship Charles Twinam Hym Mr. Ford

Willing Workers Elect Officers at Columbus City Church

In Columbus Junction the Willing Workers of the Columbus City Methodist church elected officers for June: Mrs. Veda Marsden president, Mrs. Faye Cassabaum vice president, Mrs. Elsie Johnson secretary, Mrs. Lillian Wince treasurer. July hostesses were named as Mrs. Lillian Wince, Mrs. Martha Pretz, and Miss Maud Boulton. An ice cream and cake supper was planned for Monday evening July 12.

Harold Schabilion Columbus City Ottumway Restopia C. O. Gambell Tri Cities Nina Pence Pearl Leonhard Methodist Church Hazel Billings Neva Arington James B. Helmick Sam Williams Cairo Alma Johnson Concord Township Farm Bureau Columbus Dean Marshall Parsons College Fairfield Methodist Columbus Junction Junior Pioneer Institute Mt. Pleasant Evelyn Hobbs Fama J. W. Pence Oak Street Martha Butler

Three Montt Presidents Shaped Chilean History

Chile’s presidential line includes Jorge Montt, Manuel Montt, and Pedro Montt. Each led during pivotal eras, shaping 19th and early 20th century governance and policy. Their administrations influenced military, fiscal, and constitutional developments in the republic.

Montt Chile Jorge, Manuel Pedro Montt

Also Mentioned on This Page

B. Garrels Dodds Dr. Newton Ehold Israel James Montgomery Creation Messiah International Council of Religious Education WNU By Meevoy and Striebel Dixie Dugan County Home Service Lutheran Hour J. H. Beiderwieden Calvary Baptist Evening Gospel Ser Prac Tice Nell Paul K. Wells Irene Wubbena United Presbyterian Christian St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Associate Presbyterian Orin Johnson Immanuel Lutheran Christian Tabernacle Fowler” Young Peoples Service W. J. Stevens Country Churches ST. Paul's Evangelical & Reformed New Haven Grace Arthur Gorsh S. S Max Waterhouse S.S Floyd A. Smith Ainsworth Methodist Ainsworth Methodist Church Counlel West Chester John McDowell Hiram Phillips Westchester Methodist Crawfordsville Federated Presbyterian Kessler Field Miss Taylor Mississippi Florence Klotz Chicago Beatrice Shahan Mary Miller Golden Hour Club Catholic Church Columbus Chautauqua Park Olen Taylor Comfort Come IN Klein Klothing KO
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