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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1944
Page
3
Lesson for March 5 outlines subjects and scripture texts chosen and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education and used with permission.
Jesus urges vigilance as the church awaits the second coming. Believers should beware false teachers, preach the gospel to all nations, and live with constant readiness, praying and watching for the Lord while not setting dates.
The church outlines its weekly program with morning worship at 10 45 and evening service at 7 30 featuring sermons The High Cost of Giving and God Plus One The organ and choir provide preludes and anthems including The Sea of Galilee Heard the Voice of Jesus Say and Redemption This week marks the start of a Bible teaching series next Tuesday March 7 at 7 30 p m in the parsonage 409 East Main Street Bible school for children Saturday at 1 30 p m and a special Lenten service next Thursday at 8 p m E L Stuempfig pastor invites all to attend with the offer of clear Bible answers to questions
The schedule lists morning Sunday school at 9 45 A M morning worship at 10 45 A M and evening services at 7 30 P M with a 6 30 P M youth meeting. Music includes preludes offertories postludes by Humperdinck De Leone Frazee Smith and Serenade by Angel as well as a Toccata in D Minor. Organist Mrs Charles McConnell director Charles Murdock and minister Alfred Trenerry are noted.
St James Catholic Church announces six Masses including afternoon and morning services with Rev H J Corcoran as pastor.
The church lists 10:00 A M Sabbath school 11:00 A M morning worship theme Burden Bearing 7:30 P M evening worship and 7:30 P M Wednesday prayer meeting at A E Atchison son’s services inviting all to attend Pastor Jiasil G McBee leads the services.
The confirmation class meets at the parsonage Saturday at 1 30 pm and Morning Worship begins at 10 am with Sunday School at 11 am. Sermon topic Partnership. Join the Lenten contest. Choir rehearsal Friday March 10 at Mr and Mrs Witthoft home. Milo J Phillips pastor.
Immanuel Lutheran at 332 E Washington hosts Saturday morning Bible school at 9. Sunday services begin with Sunday school and Bible class at 10 and worship at 11 with a sermon on Progress in Christianity from 1 Thessalonians 4 1 7. A mid week Lenten service is set for Wednesday at 8. The third Lenten sermon is The Denial of Peter I Know Not the Man. BE Wendland is the pastor and invites everyone.
Trinity Lutheran at 302 EF. Second St holds worship at 10:16 a.m. with sermon on Christian progress from I Thessalonians 4 1-7 and a 11:15 a.m. service. Lutheran hour broadcast is 12:30 p.m. on WMT and 8 p.m. on Mutual. The Lighted Lantern airs Tuesdays at 9 p.m. on WMT.
Sunday services in all Christian Science Churches will study the Lesson-Sermon on Man. The Golden Text cites Genesis 1 27 and Romans 8 16 speaks to being God’s children. From Science and Health, the offspring of Spirit is described as beautiful good and pure with non mortal origins.
Calvary Baptist on 2nd Ave at Jefferson lists 9:30 morning worship with Three Secrets of Life and Lord's Table, 10:00 Bible school led by Melo Vadha, 7:00 evening evangelistic service with a critique of modernist preachers, 8:00 Monday youth class, 7:00 Tuesday youth fellowship at Co. C Reeves home, 7:00 Thursday Bible study on Philippians. A. E. Diddams is pastor.
The notice lists Bible school at 9 45 A M with William Graf as superintendent and worship services at 10 45 A M and 7 30 P M. Music includes organ preludes offertories and postludes with pieces by Mendelssohn Bach Gounod Schumann and Gounod. Mrs Henry S Shields is organist and director with I P Eastwood as minister.
Sunday school at 10 A M morning worship at 11 A M and a 7 30 P M young people's service Rev Earl Erb of Wellman is expected to speak at the evening service Midweek prayer meeting Wednesday at eight o'clock You are invited to worship with us James Robbins pastor
Rev. Lyn Phillips of Muscatine Iowa will preach both morning and evening services at 11 00 A M and 7 30 P M with a 6 30 P M Commandos session. The public is invited. W J Stevens pastor.
Church of Christ schedule lists Bible school at 9 45 morning worship 10 45 with a vocal number from a high school girl quartet. Sermon titled Added to the Church follows organ music. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30. Minister Ivan Riess urges full attendance and notes an upcoming Loyalty Sunday with special music and a girls quartet.
Morning worship at 9 45 and evening service at 7 30 mark Loyalty Day with Dr. Bruce Wilson as moderator of the general assembly. Special music includes organ preludes and anthems, with Ralph Kleese as soloist and Carolyn Hamilton at the organ. Youth fellowship met at Lois Cuddeback’s home with 19 attendees.
The confirmation class will meet Sunday school at 10 30 a m Morning worship at 11 30 a m Sermon topic Partnership Come and worship with us A cordial welcome awaits you Milo J Phillipi pastor
Sunday school meets at 10 AM Sunday and 7 39 PM evening worship. The annual congregational meeting is set for Wednesday evening March 8. Another session on Tuesday evening March 14. All pledges should be paid before March 11. W Z Allen pastor.
Cliff Reeves hosts morning worship Sunday at 11:00 with a Tuesday evening young people fellowship at the C. C. Reeves home. A. F. Diddams, pastor, invites all youths and encourages Bible study and prayer on Wednesday at 10:00. Worship services urged.
Regular Sunday school exercises start at 10:00 a m with Walter Duvall as superintendent. Evening audiences attend the Week of Dedication. A special offering is asked for next Sunday. Bill Reif leads Youth Fellowship Sunday night. Union meeting at the Methodist church at 7 30 p m. Comrade class meets at the Edgar Stewarts next Tuesday. W S C S March meeting at the church next Wednesday afternoon with a serving committee led by Mrs Craig and others handling devotions and entertainment.
Morning worship at 10:00 a.m. Bible School led by LeRoy Luers in September. An 11:00 a.m. service and no evening service follow. Roy Scout meeting Monday evening at 7:30. attendees urged to be present.
The church lists a Sunday schedule with a school session from 10 to 10 45 and public worship from 10 45 to 11 30. Sermon subject is Jesus in Pray. W L Clapp is minister and Miss Beulah Lowry is superintendent. There is no other service.
John McDowell superintendent. Morning worship at 10:00 a.m. Union evening service at 11:00 a.m. The United Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society meets Tuesday afternoon at the Baptist parsonage. Mid week Bible study and prayer Wednesday evening at the parsonage. Union evening service in the Methodist church features a message by Arthur Peters on "A Burning World" about the earth’s fate.
Sunday school at 1 30 p m followed by preaching at 2 30 p m by Dr F W Eastwood and Robert Hyde with S S superintendent leading service details listed.
Sunday school at 10, morning worship 11, youth fellowship 7, and evening worship 8. Dedication week closes with a communion service and offering Sunday morning. pastor preaches The Source of Power Sunday evening. Youth Fellowship hosts West Chester Youth Fellowship Sunday evening, March 19. FY J Robins, pastor.
Ainsworth L. P. church schedule lists Sabbath activities. Babbath school at 10:00 with John Koehler Jr. as superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00 titled The Trial of Christ's Personal Virtue. Pioneers at 7:00 led by Mrs. Homer Hunt. Y P C U Fellowship not held. guests invited to Washington Young People at 6:30 with Dr. Bruce Wilson speaking. Herbert M. Glass is Student Pastor.
Mr and Mrs Pearl Parcell hosted the G H M club with Mr and Mrs John Caldwell Mr and Mrs Robert Genkinger. Members played finoble at five tables with Mrs Al Crone and Max Cook taking high score awards. Refreshments and table decor reflected St Patrick s day. Mrs Jackson helped serve.
Arthur Wiley announces his candidacy for County Supervisor for the term starting January 1, 1945. He seeks election at the Primary on June 5, 1944, subject to Republican voters’ will.
A Washington County wartime notice urges residents to salvage waste paper and processed tin cans. George Gallup cites goals to save 16.5 million extra families’ effort and 8 million tons of waste paper this year. Readers are asked to rally monthly paper drives and bring cans to depots or collection centers with proper cleaning and can preparation to avoid rust and loss. A probate notice follows for Griffith Humphreys died 1848 with hearing set March 9, 1944, in Washington County District Court.
Sunday school at 1 00 A M led by Joseph Jones superintendent morning worship at 11 00 A M a special dedication service will be held and an offering taken Youth fellowship hour at Boy Scouts will travel to Washington Monday evening for swimming Pastor Fredrick Westbrook leads the church
Sabbath school at 10:00 A M led by Mrs Ida Wooley Supt Worship at 11:00 A M sermon theme The Last of the Seven Young peoples meeting at 6 34 Union service at 2 30 P M theme Safety First Rev R M McCracken pastor
Sunday school meets at 10 00 A M led by Superintendent David Henry Davis worship service at 11 00 A M Rev H N Poston pastor outlines annual meeting on Wednesday evening March 15 with a pot luck supper accompanying the event.
Salem Presbyterian outlines religious services for Sunday including worship at 10 A M Sunday school at 11 A M and youth service at 7 30 Evening worship at 8 P M The baptism theme is Christian Baptism A pot luck supper precedes the Friday evening March 10 program.
A typical division of 15,000 men relies on about 2,000 motor-driven vehicles for transport and support.
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