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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1947
Page
3
Lesson text for June 29 covers Psalm 119:105 Isaiah 2:2 4 and Micah 6:1 8 Memory selection Isaiah 2 3 “He will teach us of his ways and we will walk in his paths” noted by International Council of Religious Education.
The article reflects on Israel's exile and partial return, outlining three divine purposes: to preserve God’s truth, to bring the coming Redeemer, and to witness to the nations as a national people. It notes their fulfillment of the first two, and their failure as a witness, with emphasis on future worship and the need to walk rightly before God.
The guide warns against using rounded bristles in tight corners and recesses as it creates rounded edges and causes the brush to finger, reducing its effectiveness for cleanly cutting in sharp lines.
The notice lists a morning Bible school at 9 45 a m followed by a morning worship with organ preludes solos and anthems including The Lord's Prayer and O How Amiable Are The Dwellings. Evening services at 7 30 p m include Y P C U meetings, organ preludes and a meditation.
The service features a 14 45 morning worship Prelude fibestraum Liszt junior choir and adult choir performances. The third message in the series What Do You Believe follows Schlossen Message The Will Of God. Poetitude Louie. Westminster Youth Fellowship led by Vernon Witting with Mrs A R Terrell as organist and choir director T E White as minister.
Mass schedule for St James Catholic Church notes services at 6, 7, and 9 AM led by Rev. H J Corcoran, the pastor.
Trinity Lutheran invites worshipers with the theme As changeless Christ for a changing world. Services Sunday 9:30 sermon 10 Sunday school 11 gospel service, Wellman. Week events: Monday 7:30 S S teachers meeting, 115 Senior Bible class Thursday 2 sewing circle at Mrs Carlson, 7:30 church council and 30 voters meeting in church. Pastor J H Beiderwieden at 409 KE Main phone 247.
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed in Washington hosts Sunday services with Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m The sermon titled The Room That Changed The World will be delivered The holy communion will be administered next Sunday The Women s Guild is postponed to July 11 due to the holiday Children s day program pieces will be handed out Sunday Speak to your Sunday school teacher if you wish to participate Pastor Milo J Phillips emphasizes Our Sabbath Days are quiet islands on the tossing seas of life.
The church lists Sunday activities including 9:45 Sunday school 10:45 morning worship and 6:30 Baptist Youth Fellowship. A Wednesday mid week service is planned at 8:10.
The June 29 1947 lesson topic in all Christ Scientist churches centers on Christian Science healing rooted in biblical and Mary Baker Eddy teachings. It emphasizes healing the sick and following Christlike example, citing Matthew passages about Jesus teaching and healing and urging believers to heal as they have freely received.
Morning worship includes a prelude and offertory with patriotic tunes and a sermon titled Almost Persuaded by Rev Wells. There will be no evening service. Rev Wells will travel to Iowa Falls to serve as counsellor at a Baptist boys camp. Organist Edith McConnell and Choir Director Paul Thayer are listed among church staff.
Morning worship at 9 45 a m followed by Young People's service at 11 a m Hour of evangelistic service at 6 0 pm and a 7 45 p m evening session led by W J Stevens pastor.
Immanuel Lutheran Church Wisconsin Synod announces Sunday school and Bible class at 9:80 a m Divine worship at 10:30 a m Junior choir practice Friday 7:20 p m Located at Iowa Ave Jefferson Iowa with Pastor I M Bleichwehr. Phone 4751.
The Church of Nazarene lists Sunday schedule: Sunday school 9 45 a m morning worship 11 a m young people's meeting 7 15 p m evangelistic service and evening prayer meeting with Christian training class on Wednesday at 8 p m Sermon for morning worship titled Gods Appeal to Man Special singing in each service All are invited to attend Pastor C F Gieselman
Calvary Baptist Church invites the community to worship with Christ centered services led by Pastor Paul H. White. Sunday school for all ages at 8:30 a.m. Morning worship at 10:45 a.m. Gospel service at 6:00 p.m. Prayer and praise session Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. All welcome.
Christian Bible school hosts 9 45 morning worship with music including Spring Song and Andantino. There is no evening service. The official church board meets Sunday at two o clock to inspect progress at the church building. Music directed by Nre Boyd White with Thomas Polk as minister.
The Methodist Church schedules worship at 9 45 a m with Dr Miller delivering a sermon on The Importance of Your Faith Morning service at 10 45 a m Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m There is no Evening Service An organ prelude and anthem based on The Beautiful Garden of Prayer follow with soloists Ellen Gray and Shirley Brown and offertories led by UC Gouned Durand in the postlude featuring Silver Trumpet Swear Durand
The Westchester Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. led by Supt. Esther Bauer with Robert Stephens as pianist. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. led by minister R. Vernon Pike using the sermon The Church a Strong Tower. Youth Fellowship at 6:00 p.m. Infants may be baptized. call the pastor if interested.
Prairie Flower Baptist holds Bible School at 10 00 with Cliff Reeves as superintendent and invites families to bring children. Morning worship follows at 11 00 with Mrs Stanley Jarrard providing the musical prelude and accompaniment.
Merle Booth and Floyd A Smith lead morning worship at New Haven and Grace Hill with Sunday school at 9 45 at both churches. Evening worship at Grace Hill 7 00 and 8 00 piano solo and prayer service announced. Walter A Leet invites all to attend.
Morning worship at 9 30 a m and Sunday school at 10 30 a m in Seamon. The sacrament of holy communion will be administered this coming Sunday after the church board meeting. Milo J Phillipi, Pastor.
Eureka holds Sunday school at 1 00 a m preaching at 11 00 a m daily vacation Bible school program at 730 p m Superintendent Lee Oliver a week long Bible school under Rev Jacob and Llanece De Koning missionaries of the American Sunday School Union 28 children enrolled and set to perform Sunday evening a welcome is extended to the public Rev Jacob De Koning missionary in charge
Sabbath school at 10:00 am led by Edith Trotter and Aileen White with worship at 11:00 am delivering the sermon Our Great Elder Brother. Evening events include a 7:00 pm young peoples meeting and adult forum led by Pastor R. J. Stahmer. all are invited.
The Crawfordsville Federated Presbyterian Church announces a 9:45 a.m. Bible school lesson Our Heritage From Ancient Israel and a 11 a.m. Children's Day service with music by the choir and a youth message. Junior society meets 7 p.m. and Senior Fellowship at 7 with Lucile Gault leading. Union evening service at 7 p.m. announced at morning hour.
The church announces a preparatory service ahead of the Communion Service to be held on July 11. Any wishing to unite with the church are invited to attend the preparatory service. Choir practice, Bible school at 10, morning worship at 11, youth groups at 7, and union services at 8. Place of meeting to be announced. Pastor Clifford Ott.
The June gathering of the Pansy Air club led by Mrs FE L Rouse included a brief business session by eight members led by President Glen Thompson. Guest Erwin Koenig joined as a member while entertainment was managed by Mrs Dale Woodburn and Mrs Lloyd Neiswanger. Prize winners were Mrs Koenig and Mrs Thompson. The July meeting will be at the Dale Woodburn home with families present. Bouquets decorated the home and seasonal refreshments were served with help from Mrs A E Spangler and Mrs John Wagner.
The kitchen sink should be cleaned with soap and water not scouring powder. If the surface is damaged cleaning becomes difficult as long as the sink lasts.
A July August gathering showcased Barbara Rathmel on clarinet, Viola Hering and Margery Cherryholmes with a saxophone trio, Cleo Cherryholmes and Mr. Stanley Beck in a vocal duet, and Doris Cherryholmes on accordion. Talks by Joseph Jones and John McNeil complemented a social evening with homemade treats and pinochle at four tables.
Mrs. Louie Mauer hosted a pinochle party with guests Mrs. Owen Grecian Mrs. G A Reinert and 14 members of the U Go I Go club attending. Club members voted not to meet.
Fourteen year old Tom Laughlin of Glendale California spends the summer with the Howard Anderson family in Crawfordsville to gain farming experience. Jane White takes a job with Universal Credit in Davenport after attending A I C last winter. The Dana Barnes family vacation at Harvey Barnes home. Ted Maxwell and family visit Florence Maxwell. Roberta Fletcher and Mrs. Frank Fletcher stay at Delbert Lowe home near Brighton. Towyn Davies sells his farm to Claude McCoy and the Cleo family plans to move to the farm next spring. Congregation hosts farewell party for Rev and Mrs Ball with over a hundred in attendance. Mrs Anderson presents a Chenille bed spread from WSC and John McNeil gives a wrist watch.
Announced for Sunday at noon in Sunset Park. The event is scheduled for June 29 with the community gathering at the park.
Milk and its products account for about a quarter of the foods consumed by the average American each year. This prominence highlights dairy’s role in daily nutrition and meals nationwide.
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