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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1950
Page
3
The fragment lists biblical books and chapters including Acts Romans I Corinthians and I Timothy with brief notes on reading. It appears as a scriptural citation page or index for a religious study or sermon series possibly authored by BR A Kenneth and ELFOREMR.
A church must have leadership and clear roles. Treat the duties as needs arise, not rigid copies of the New Testament pattern. Select officers by skill and character, ensuring the leader sets a constructive example for the church and community.
Local residents celebrate Mrs. Lawrence Smith for identifying all 30 pupils in a school event at Henryetta Oklahoma. The effort highlights community participation and student recognition.
Churches across Washington County announce Lent services and sermons. Rev. Kinnavey and Rev. Moll lead worship at Trinity Lutheran and Trinity Congregation with concerts, organ preludes, and unique hymns. Dr. Miller speaks on Our First Gift, and a United Presbyterian union service occurs at 7:30 p.m. Various youth groups and committees plan socials, Bible study, and Mission projects through March.
The Seventh Day Adventist church on North Fifth Ave holds Sabbath school at 2 p.m. and a sermon at 3 p.m. The denomination meets on Saturday and Glenn Millard serves as pastor.
Calvary Baptist announces services with 9:30 Bible school, 10:45 Morning Worship, 2:30 Evening service, and 1:30 Wednesday prayer and praise. W. Kennard to conduct services.
The Presbyterian church lists services and events including Bible hour at 9 45 a m worship at 10 45 a m sermon A Man Speaks for God Westminster fellowship at 5 45 p m and union prayer service at 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer and Bible hour at 2 30 p m Thursday A M Prelude Prize Song Meister ReeLy Trio and spirituals with Doris McCutchhen Gladys Lloyd Norma Whitham offertory Andante Sturgis Solo He was Despised from Messiah Eileen Meek postlude Andante Religioso. Pastor Wm J Grossheim director of music Mrs Edith M Shields.
The notice outlines a Bible school at 9 45 a m a worship service at 10 45 with Camp Fire Girls as guests and special music by Mildred Stewart Tom Gray Donna Wyle and organist Wilson. Pioneer and Builder youth meetings at 6 50 and a union worship service at 7 50 with Dr Chadwick of Iowa Wesleyan College as guest speaker. Choir rehearsals midweek prayer and a welcoming note from George Kerr pastor.
Bible school at 9 45 Morning worship at 10 45 Youth fellowship at 6 00 pm Union evening service at 7334 pt United Presbyterian Church sermon topic for Sunday is to be announced.
March 12 1950 Christian Science Lesson sermon centers on Substance with Golden Text from Ecclesiastes and Bible verses including Isaiah 42 and a passage from Science and Health stressing that God is substance and man reflects divine likeness.
The service plan lists Sunday school at 9 50 a m with Mer Goldie Gault as superintendent and a 10 45 a m morning worship. Junior classes meet downstairs at 6 15 p m followed by Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m. A Sunday school contest with Moravia offers a Bible prize for bringing new regular attendees. Mid week prayer is Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Lester Butterbaugh home.
The church outlines its weekly schedule with morning worship at 4 45 a m and 11 a m sermon The youth meeting at 6 00 p m and an evangelistic service at 7 25 0 p m The sermon titled A Thirsting Saviour is planned for the evening Mid week prayer meeting is Tuesday at 7 30 p m There will be no service next Thursday due to the Sunday school convention W J Stevens Pastor
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed in Washington lists Sunday school at 14 a.m and morning worship at 11 a.m with a sermon titled Christians Are Different. Youth fellowship at 6 30 p m and union service at 7 50 p m. Dr J Raymond Chadwick president of Iowa Wesleyan will be guest preacher Thursday at 7 p.m. Choir practice led by Mils J Phillips pastor.
Morning worship at 10:00 with Bible School at 11:00. Evening prayer meeting Wednesday at 8:00 at the home of Rev. Basil McBee. Pastor Basil G. McBee leads.
The church invites children of all ages to Sunday school at 9:30 a.m and divine worship at 9:50 a.m. Visitors are welcome at the Lenten sermon. Private adult instruction is available at the parsonage during the week. For emergencies call 475 J. H. Anger is the pastor.
Milan Thompson pastor and Charles Rothlisberger superintendent invite attendance at Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. A special One Great Hour of Sharing offering will be taken during the morning service.
Sunday school at nine or morning worship at seven thirty p m led by R B McDonald with Howard Benn serving as superintendent. Evening service also noted in the schedule.
A group of State University students in the Roger Williams Fellowship will lead the Baptist morning service and music. The fellowship includes Baptist students from the university and will meet at lunch for a conference and luncheon. Music selections include Adagio, The Heavens Resound, Abiding Grace, and Allegro in F.
Morning worship at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 30 a m Sermon topic Christians Are Different Honesty is the one business policy that never need be changed to keep up with the times Milo J Phillips Pastor Sunday school 10 00 a m Morning worship 11 00 a m Youth fellowship 6 50 p m Evening service 7 50 p m Youth fellowship and evening service in the Methodist church Rev Vernon Pike in charge Social circle meets Thursday afternoon at John McDowell entired Sept Arthur Peters Pastor Morning worship 10 00 a m Sunday school 11 00 a m
The Ainsworth churches plan a Sabbath school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11. Reg Michaelson of Iowa City will speak. The Pioneer offers a 6 50 p m gathering with the YPGA group meeting at 10 a.m. A sermon titled Love Finds a Way is set for 11 o'clock as part of the third of seven series.
A program featuring sayings of Jesus on the cross with organ music by Correne Edmondson and congregational hymns. Martha circle WSCS hosts at the home of Mrs Sam Stephens on Thursday March 18 at 2 p.m., with Carl Steefel serving as clergyman.
Crawfordsville churches list Sunday school at 9:45 or 9:45 a m and morning worship at 10:45 a m. Sunday and union youth meetings, evening services at 7 00 p m at the Federated Presbyterian church. midweek events include choir practice March 14 and 16, Women’s Missionaries gathering, and a Congregational supper. Ernest Smith is minister and Robert Henderson is Sunday School superintendent.
Joe and John Wurgler sons of Mrs Martha Wurgler visit Chicago as weekend guests of Andre Golle a French seminary student who plans to show them the city before returning to France later this month. The article also lists multiple local Sunday dinners and visits among residents including the Rinner and Roth families and others in the community.
Riverside residents will vote March 3 at Riverside City Hall from noon to 7 pm for three board seats. Incumbents Wilfred Bouyguet and Delbert Flynn seek reelection for three year terms, while H. M. Cress runs for the seat. Other local notes report hospital recoveries and a serious injury from a fog crash involving Jack Price of Chula Vista, with family updates from Mercy Hospital and a Navy deployment.
Representative El Gossett Texas urged the House Rules Committee to reconsider its pigeonholing of a proposed constitutional amendment to split electoral votes in proportion to the popular vote. Gossett and Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. faced a 7 to 4 Senate vote, seen as a potential death blow for the measure this session.
Hostess duties noted for a shower given for Bonnie Elder in Wayland Thursday evening. Mrs Earl Bachman attended a separate shower for Miss Elder at the Earl Gingerich home Monday evening.
Sandyhook reports three new pupils at Indian Creek School this week. The Paul Bear family moved to the Guy farm at the four corners west of Verdi last week. Rex Farrier’s addition to Who’s Who is clarified as co valedictorian from Brighton High School after eight grades at Indian Creek. Carl Corpman, Herbert Everett, Marion Dunbar and Roma Gevock helped the Minearts saw wood Monday.
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