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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1944
Page
3
July 2 lesson subjects and Scripture texts selected and copyrighted by International Council of Religious Education, used by permission for instructional use.
A sermon outline discusses Joshua as Moses’ successor and God’s provision of a new leader and victory. It covers obedience courage faith meditation on God's Word, and Joshua’s guidance for Israel’s future with divine blessing and continuation of God’s work.
Humus helps provide plant nutrients while also holding a steady moisture supply. This dual role supports healthier soil by reducing water loss and sustaining root access to water during dry periods.
Sunday school starts at 9 45 A M with morning worship at 10 45 A M The communion service titled The Making of a Man is announced Evening services include Young People at 7 00 P M and Union Park Service at 8 00 P M Alfred Treterry is the minister.
Rev H J Corcoran pastor presides over two morning services at St James Catholic Church with Mass at 7 o clock and 9 o clock.
Calvary Baptist at 2nd Ave and Jefferson invites all to morning worship at 9 30 with The Lord's Table and a sermon Bread From Heaven Bible school at 10 30 for all ages Melo Vadha Sept 7 00 p m evening evangelistic services with message Gods Blockade on the Road to Hell Thursday 8 p m Bible study and prayer fellowship Matthew 9 cordial invitation to all A E Diddams pastor
The morning worship marks Loyalty Sunday in July. All members are urged to attend. Ivan Riess, Minister.
The church invites all to Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship with holy communion at 11 00 Commandos meet at 7 00 and evangelistic service at 8 00 with a sermon titled The approaching of a new world state Pastor W J Stevens extends a welcome to everyone.
Basil G. McBee serves as pastor with Sabbath school at 10:00 a.m. morning worship at 11:00 a.m. evening worship at 8:00 p.m. and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8:00 p.m. All are welcome to attend.
The United Presbyterian Church schedules Bible school at 9 45 A M and morning worship at 10 45 A M with Rev Duncan C Henry D D delivering the message. Evening union worship in the park features Rev and Mrs Henry. a Y P C U meeting at 6 45 P M. Morning and evening programs include organ preludes and various anthems and solos. Mrs Lester Luckenbill and Mrs Duncan Henry are noted speakers for the Ainsworth congregation.
Morning worship at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 30 a m Sermon topic Calling All Christians Union Park service at 8 p m in central park Dr and Mrs Duncan Henry returned missionaries from Ethiopia will bring the message Choir practice Saturday evening at 7 30 p m Woman s Guild meets this Thursday July 6 in church social rooms Milo J Phillips Pastor
Bible school at 9 45 a m worship service at 10 45 a m evening union open air service at 8 p m with music by Orean Wagner anthem Softly and Tenderly Thompson offertory The Lost Chord Doreen Long trombonist solo The Blind Ploughman Clarke John Lloyd Hughes organ Postlud e Mrs Henry Shields organist and director F W Eastwood minister
A church timetable lists 16 00 A M Sunday school and Bible class and 8 00 P M Divine services conducted by Pastor Alton Koch.
Immanuel Lutheran invites participation in Sunday school at 10 AM and worship at 11 AM with sermon text Luke 6 38 and theme For giving. Pastor E H Wendland leads the service and meditation on God s Word.
The church will not hold preaching services during July due to the vacation period at the school. Sundays feature a 9 45 A M start for the church school earlier in the morning.
East Jefferson Street Sunday school at 10 morning worship at 11 Young People Service at 7 20 Evening service at 8 Missionary meeting Wednesday at 8 00 James Robbins pastor
Sunday school at 10 morning worship at 11 sermon Live and Learn Union Park service Washington at 8 p m Dr and Mrs Dunsage. The Ladies Aid meets Wednesday July 5 in the church social rooms for their semi monthly gathering.
The notice lists a Church of Christ Bible school at 9 45 with an object lesson by Mr Riess and morning worship at 10 46 featuring a vocal duet by Eleanor Tuchke and June Euston, plus a sermon Walking Wi God. An organist is Mrs Boyd and an evening service at central park includes a guest speaker from a Presbyterian church.
Morning worship at 10 90 am and Bible School led by Lloyd Wilson, with an evening service at 8 00 pm. An evening of social fellowship Monday includes a youth program followed by ice cream and cake. Dedication of East River Iowa Bible Conference grounds near Deen River planned for July 4 with more details to come Sunday. Quarterly business meeting set for Sunday evening July 16. Arthur Peters, Pastor.
The July 2 Lesson-Sermon in Christian Science churches centers on God as the sole power, with the Golden Text from 1 Samuel and readings including Jesus healing the centurion’s servant and a passage from Science and Health stating omnipotence over sin sickness and death.
John McDowell leads Bible School in September with morning worship at 10 00 a m and no evening service The church will skip local union evening services in July and August to join Washington park services Rides to Washington are available A dedication service is set for July 4 at East River Bible Conference grounds near Deep River Iowa The Baptist Women's Missionary Society meets Wednesday afternoon at Mrs home
Floyd Crayne reports the United Presbyterian Womens Missionary society will meet Thursday afternoon at the church for a regular gathering and discussion of plans.
Prairie Flower Baptist lists 10:00 Bible school for all ages led by Cliff Reeves. Morning worship at 11:00 with The Message "The Bread From Heaven." Evening evangelistic service at 8:30 on "God's Blockade on the Road to Hell." Wednesday 8:00 p.m. Bible study and prayer fellowship Matt. 9 inviting all to attend.
Robert Hyde serves as superintendent guiding Sunday school activities with sessions scheduled for 10 o clock each Sunday.
Bethel Presbyterian Church holds Sunday School at 1 AM and morning worship at eleven. The missionary society met Wednesday with Mrs Donald Brown. W Z Allen is pastor.
Sabbath School at 10:00 with John Koehler Jr as superintendent. Morning Worship at 11:00 features Mrs. Duncan Henry, Ethiopia missionary, as guest speaker. Grand Hand Missionary Society meets July 5 at the church. Prayer meeting led by Mrs Megdelsen on Wednesday. Herbert M. Glass is student pastor.
The West Chester Methodist Church lists activities with services at 10 A M and 11 A M and Youth Fellowship at 7 15 P M. Reverend K K Hebner of Washington will deliver the morning sermon. 4 H girls held an evening program and Miss Virginia Eckels sang solo with her mother at the piano. Regular choir practice Thursday. C O Cs meet July 6 at Mrs Lafe Stouts home with Mrs James Griggs co-hostess. Esther Bauer to lead Youth Fellowship. H W Munster pastor.
Mrs J M Marshall of bra California is Veryll at her home after treatment at Hershey hospital Muscatine in the last ten days. Marvin L Teeter S1/c of Columbus City serves in the store keeping department at Little Creek camp near Norfolk Virginia. He rented his farm east of here and enlisted in the navy in March. Pvt Rodney Reeves son of Mr and Mrs John Reeves of Columbus City is at Camp Roberts California He entered the army after completing his junior year in Columbus high school in May 1944.
Riverside June 29 Charles H Scott son of Mr and Mrs William H Scott Riverside purchases the equipment and business of the Solon Economist from current publisher T Peterson who will hand over July 1 Scott learned printing and newspaper work in Riverside Leaders office twenty five years ago He previously published the Solon News sold it about ten years ago and later worked at a daily paper in Charles City before joining the Williamsburg Shopper prior to the Solon buyout also noted are local notices about garden club hostess July 1 and residents visiting Cedar Rapids Davenport and Ames.
Mrs. Rennie Dawson reports Kathryn Stewart visiting family in Iowa City before leaving for Washington D C to begin her WAVE service. The piece also notes family and neighbors helping with hay baling as corn grows, with Ensign and Mrs Richard Birney on leave and local social events honoring guests.
Crawfordsville Sunday school at 10:00 a m with Joseph Jones morning worship at 11:00 a m Youth Fellowship at 7:00 p m Boy Scouts meet Monday evening at the church Fredrick Westbrook pastor.
Sabbath school at 9:90 a m with Mrs Ida Woorley as superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00 includes the Sacrament of the Lord s Supper and a Communion Talk. Preparatory service Friday evening at 8:30 with Dr E F Kimme shue preaching, Rev R M McCracken pastor.
Sunday school at 10 66 a m led by H J Whiting with morning worship at 11 00 a m Young People's service at 7 00 p m and union service at 8 00 p m Rev H N Poston is pastor.
Worship at 9 45 a m communion observed Sunday school at 10 45 a m Young People meet at 7 20 p m Women s Missionary society to be held Thursday afternoon July 6 with Miss Elizabeth Davis in charge.
Mr and Mrs S M Van Vliet of Columbus Junction plan an open house July 6 from 2 to 6 pm to mark their golden anniversary. Mrs Van Vliet was formerly Ella Johnston of the town. Mr Van Vliet runs a small fruit and vegetable ranch. Mrs Herbert Harbison Jr visits her husband Pvt Harbi son at Camp Roberts California and her uncle Ellis Peters at Alham.
A fierce Bora wind named for its swift unpredictable gusts scourges the Dalmatian and Albanian coasts. Histories report it tearing through mountain passes with enough force to derail a passenger train.
Prairie Flower notes a weekend of social visits and family updates. Mr. and Mrs QO Scott and guests joined E L Smith for Sunday dinner while Charles Ashby and others were delegates to the Republican convention.
A party from Colorado Springs stopped at the E. L. Smith home and Orva Scott residence, then the Geo. Bartholomews before proceeding to Knoxville where Mr. Crozier attended to business interests.
Bolivia uses about 60 pounds of wheat per person annually while Argentina, the top wheat producer in the Americas, shows 375 pounds per capita. The comparison highlights Bolivia’s low wheat consumption relative to Argentina.
A brief note explains that pepper kept in air loses its characteristic flavor and aroma as light and heat erode the groma taste.
Mormon settlers in Utah once organized an independent entity called Deseret an early attempt at self rule. It describes a territorial movement toward independence before Utah became a U S state.
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