Piano Recital by Mrs Shields Group at Home
Last evening at Mrs Edith M Shields home a group of her piano students performed a recital at six o clock. Frances Smith and Mrs Shields played a piano duet Air Surprise Symphony by Haydn. Solo numbers featured Roger Booth Lois Boettcher Mary Lou Slemmons Carol Zelinsky Richard Boettcher Kathleen Stephens Beverly Goff Judy Fern Lynda Stewart Gladys Knupp Deidre Miller Suzanne Noonan David Stephens Joyce Kleese Maribelle Zehr John Pratt Patty Stewart Barbara Stephens Dorothy Hunt Maryine Stephens Mary Jane Baddan Frances Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith M. Shields
Frances Smith
Mrs. Shields
Haydn
Roger Booth
Lois Boettcher
Mary Lou Slemmons
Carol Zelinsky
Richard Boettcher
Kathleen Stephens
Beverly Goff
Judy Fern
Lynda Stewart
Gladys Knupp
Deidre Miller
Suzanne Noonan
David Stephens
Joyce Kleese
Guest Dorothy Brauninger speaks to Junior Y Teens
Dorothy Brauninger former WWCA program director from Des Moines visited the junior high Y Teen club Wednesday afternoon at the school. She spoke to the girls and offered suggestions for their club. Officers listed include Sybil Bagge president Kay Holland vice president Donna Peters secretary Judy Arthur treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Brauninger
Histict
WWCA
Des Moines
Miss Brauninger
Sybil Bagge
Kay Holland
Donna Peters
Judy Arthur
Lavonne Edwards
Marylou Marston
Joyce Graf
Shirley Owens
Alice Gault
Harriet Kunik
Ship
Dorothy Moore
Circle 11 Meeting Attended by Twenty Three Members
Twenty three attended the Method ist WSCS circle 11 gathering at Mrs Harold Stephens home with Mrs Milo Seele Jr as co host. President E K Burham led the meeting and Mrs John Yousling led devotions. A future prayer meeting is set for March 24 at 7 15 p m at the church and a box of household items was packed for Riverside Community center in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Wscs Circle 11
Harold Stephens
Milo Seele, Jr
E. K. Burham
John Yousling
Marsh Atkinson
Riverside
Des Moines
Walter Smith
Social calendar of events and meetings listed
Notices include Red Horses at 8:00 p.m. Harold Brock event at District No.4 school potluck at 6:35 p.m. Gray Community meeting at 7:30 p.m. with sandwiches and pie. Combat pictures, Fortnightly board meeting at 2:00 p.m. Leaders bring reports. Wesleyan Service Guild evening. U.P. church class cooperative dinner 6:30 p.m. Bring two dishes. White Shrine bridge 2:00 p.m. DeMolay 7:50 p.m. Knights of Pythias 8:00 p.m. at KP hall. Pass 2002 hostess Mrs. H. M. Putnam. Homemakers social 7:00 p.m. Taylor school. Elizabeth and Edna Klein. YWCA mixers 7:30 p.m. Inter-YWCA basketball 7:00 p.m. Garden department 1 7:30 p.m. Mrs. M. L. McCreedy. Handcraft TH 2:30 p.m. Mrs. Lb. C. Willits. VEV auxiliary 8:00 p.m. VFW hall. Pythian Sisters 7:30 p.m. KP hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Horses
Harold Brock
Gray Community Meeting
Dd. Kleese
Library For Transportation
Wesleyan Service Guild
Marilyn Ruegsegger
U.P. Church
White Shrine Bridge
DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Knights of Pythias
Hall Pass
H. M. Putnam
YWCA
Ll. McCreedy
Lb. C. Willits
VFW
Mrs Schiebel Heads Heights Social Club
Mrs Charles Schiebel was elected president of the Heights Social Club at a Thursday meeting held at the home of Mrs Everette Stewart. Mary Starr was named treasurer and guests included Mrs Lydia Ferguson and Lou Arthur. Prizes were won by Mrs Dorothy Austin and Mrs Schiebel. Refreshments followed. April meeting will be with Mrs Aston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Schiebel
Charles Schiebel
The
Heights
Everette Stewart
Lydia Ferguson
Lou Arthur
Dorothy ,Austin
Schiebel
Devotional Reading Guidance by Dr Kenneth Foreman
Devotional notes reference scripture passages Mark 5 6 31 44 Luke 7 18 23 19 10 and Matthew 25 34 46 attributed to Dr Kenneth Foreman. The reading emphasizes faith healing compassion and judgment with thematic verses guiding reflection.
Gods Signature Lesson for March 13 1949
A sermon argues that Jesus demonstrated Gods signature through acts of healing and compassion. It cites John the Baptist, Zacchaeus, and the needy to show the living handwriting of God in freedom, truth, healing, and transformed lives, urging practical Christian action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
God
Jericho
Zacchaeus
City Wall of Nanking Encloses Large Historic Area
A monumental city wall encircles Nanking for 28 miles, among the longest and widest in China, enclosing an area somewhat smaller than the District of Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Nanking
District of Columbia
Faithful Witness of Christ’s Name and Life
The article notes belief in Jesus as the Christ and Son of God for eternal life. It lists ministers Fred E. Miller and Walter A. Smith, organist John L. Yousling, and music director Elouise R Sorden guiding church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Christ
God
John
Fred E. Miller
Walter A. Smith
John L. Yousling
Elouise R Sorden
Calvary Baptist Announces Weekly Services and Programs
Calvary Baptist invites all to attend worship and Bible study options. The schedule lists 9:30 a.m. Bible school for all ages, 10:45 a.m. morning worship, 7:30 p.m. evening gospel service, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer and praise, and 2:30 p.m. Thursday women's Bible study led by Pastor Paul H. White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul H. White
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church Services
Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Sermon topic The Winter of Jesus. Union choir practice at 4 p.m. Union service at 7 30 p.m. at United Presbyterian church with Dr Loren Lair delivering the evening message. Milo J Phillipi is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
United Presbyterian Church
Loren Lair
The
Christian Church
Milo J. Phillipi
Seventh Day Adventists Sabbath Services Scheduled
The Seventh Day Adventists announce Sabbath school at 2 p m and a sermon at 3 p m led by Pastor H FE Coats with activities on Saturday on North South Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Day Adventists
H. FE. Coats
Church Services Schedule for A M E and Mt Pleasant
A M E services in Washington church are the first and third Sundays at 11 o'clock in the morning. Mt Pleasant church holds services on the second and fourth Sundays at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. Rev. E A London is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Church
Mt. Pleasant
E. A. London
St James Catholic Mass Schedule for Sunday
St James Catholic Church lists masses at 7 and 8 am and a high mass at 10 am led by Rev. H J Cocoran the pastor and an 11 am service at 7 am and 8 am. The ten o clock service will be the high mass with Rev Cocoran presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Cocoran
Immanuel Lutheran Announces Sunday and Midweek Services
Immanuel Lutheran invites members to Sunday school at 9 20 a m Divine worship at 10 50 am and a Wednesday service at 7 30 pm at the corner of West Jefferson and South Iowa Ave Pastor H J Anger leads the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel's
West Jefferson and
South
Iowa Ave
H. J. Anger
Bread From Heaven Topic To Be Sermon At Union Service
Presbyterian Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship 10 45 acm The Bread From Heaven will be our sermon topic at the United Presbyterian church union service 7 30 pm Special music Frelude Choral Prelude on Watchmen 22 WNible Anthem QO Morn of Beauty Sibelius Offertory Chant de May Jongen Role Bring we all the Tithes MacDermid Doris McCuichen Postlude Postlude Wim J Grossheim pastor Mrs Edith Shields organist and director Wagner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Church
Frelude
Sibelius
Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Choir Pieces
Morning worship at 9:45 with a sermon theme You and Your Home at 10:46. Methodist Youth Fellowship at 2:00 pm. Union service at United Presbyterian Church at 7:50 pm with organ preludes and Wolcott selections How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings and The Bells of St Anne de Beaupre. Solo I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes Unto The Hills and Meditation and Prayer with Joe SeD. Postlude Marehe-Ro mate. Gore
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Methodist Youth Fellowship
United Presbyterian Church
St. Anne de Beaupre
Wolcott
Joe Son
MacDermid
Carolyn Palmer
Marehe — Romate
Ion Was
Gore
Substance Lesson Sermon Focus for March 13 1949
The Christian Science Lesson Sermon for March 13 1949 centers on Substance. Golden Text cites Hebrews 11 1 faith as the substance of things hoped for. Biblical citations include Romans 11 33 36 on God’s wisdom and ways. The Science and Health passage notes Deity reflected in creation when senses are subordinate to scientific facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Churches
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Baptist Sunday School and Union Worship Schedule
The bulletin lists Sunday events with Baptist Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 10 45 a m a union service at 7 30 p m midweek service Wednesday at 7 50 p m choir rehearsal Wednesday at 8 00 p m music includes preludes offertory melodies and anthems with Mrs Charles McConnell organist Mrs Paul Thayer director and Rev V L Currier pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Thayer
Rev
V. L. Currier
United Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule and Events
The bulletin lists Bible school at 9 45 acm and worship at 10 45 am with canvass for local and denominational work. Evening programs include Union choir practice at 4 50 pm youth meetings 7 30 pm and Union evening service with Dr Loren Lair as guest speaker. Special music features organ preludes and choirs with Bach and Guilmant works. Junior choir rehearsal 1 15 pm Wednesday and midweek prayer service 7 30 pm follow choir rehearsal 7 15 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Church
Bible School
Union Choir
Loren Lair
Kramer
Guilmant
Country Churches Prairie Flower Church Service Schedule
Sunday school at 10:00 morning worship at 11:00 with missionary Miss Morse as guest speaker. Young People's Service at 7:30, evening gospel service at 8:30 with a sound film. Bible study at 8:00 Wednesday at Orva Scott 505 N 2nd. Pastor B G Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Morse
Africa
Young Peoples
Will Beattir
Orva Scott
B. G. Hall
New Pastor Rev Arthur Peters Joins West Chester Ministry
The Rev Arthur Peters and family move into the community to serve as minister. He has prior experience in West Chester and will preach at Sunday services after an earlier absence due to his business in St Paul Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minnesota
Arthur Peters
Peters
West Chester
Saint Paulus Evangelical and Reformed Service Schedule
Morning worship at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 a m with sermon on The Winter of Jesus The cooperative supper is planned for Tuesday March 15 at 6 80 p m all are invited Milo J Phillips pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo J. Phillips
Adoration and Praise Event Notices at Kalona
Church and youth notices list musical pieces by Beethoven Nolte and Allen. MYF events at 6 30 p m Monday and 7 30 p m Sunday for teachers and officers, then a Tuesday 8 p m young adult roller skating party at Kalona rink. Wednesday confirmation class 4 5 p m. Thursday 2 p m Circie WSCS events at homes of Mrs Glen Miller and Mrs Blaine Hawkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beethoven
Nolte
Allen
MYF
Kalona Rink
Glen Miller
Blaine Hawkins
New Haven Church Announces Service Schedule and Remodel
The New Haven church invites all to Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7 30 p.m. There will be no preaching service Sunday morning. The interior has been remodeled and redecorated. Rev. Arthur Peters, former West Chester New Haven pastor, returns to lead the work locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Arthur Peters
West Chester-New Haven
Crawfordsville church services and notices
Crawfordsville churches announce Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Senior and Senior M. F. meet at 6 50 p.m. Union evening worship at 7 30 p.m. Thursday March 17 study and action at 2:00 p.m. Clifford Ott is minister and John McNeill Sunday School superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Ott
John McNeill
Morning Worship and Youth Fellowship Schedule
Morning worship at 1 a.m. Youth fellowship at 7 p.m. Preaching at 7 30 p.m. The timetable outlines a church day with services and youth activities.
Morning Worship and Sunday School Times Shown
Morning worship at 11 45 am with Sunday school at 10 48 am listed for the church service schedule.
Electric Sewing Lesson Draws Many, Seven Machines Run
ROUND GROVE March 10 Mrs Percy Skubal and I attended the second day of the Homemakers sewing lesson at Haskins church. We used our automobiles again learned new sewing ideas and watched seven electric machines run simultaneously. The scene echoed Iowa Southern ads with a tangle of extension cords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Grove
Percy Skubal
T He
Haskins
Iowa Southern
David McCartney
Johnny
Joe David
Lloyd Edwards
Ladies Aid
Haskins Church
Claude Kilgore
Edgar Whetstine
Frank Skubal
Obert Dennis
Bible School and Worship Services Announced
At 10 p.m Bible school for all aces with visual aids for the children. Worship service at 11 a.m featuring special choir singing. 6 50 p.m Pioneer Hazel Hunt leader and Y L C U Stella Gard ner leader. Pastor William E B Littlewood invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School For All Aces
Poneers
Hazel Hunt
United Presbyterian Morning Worship and Evening Services
The United Presbyterian Church schedules 9 45 morning worship 10 45 youth fellowship 6 00 and union evening services at 7 30. Sermon topic is The Art of Using Music for the morning organ Prelude There is A Green Hill Far Away. Featured pieces I Walked Today Where Jesus Walked Heavens Are Telling and prayer led by Wendell Rider with Mrs U S Smith as organist Thomas Polk as minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Youth Fellowship
P.m. Union
the United Presbyterian
Gomor
Jesus
O'Hara
Ira Morrison
Loret Wendell Rider
Trinity Lutheran Invites Worship Sunday March 13
Trinity Lutheran invites worshipers to the second Sunday service at 11 a.m. with pastor Geo A Koch delivering the sermon The Apprehension of Our Suffering Savior based on Matthew 26 47 57 Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. located at 202 East Second Street in Lon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Second Street
Trinity Lutheran
Geo. A. Koch
West Chester Federated Presbyterians Schedule Card
West Chester Federated Church activity listing includes Bible school at 4 45 with lesson Divine Resources For Human Needs Morning worship at 11 Story Sermon for children Message Loyalty to Christ s Church Youth fellowship 6 40 eighth grade and older youth Union service 7 20 hymn sing Gospel message by Mr ford Wednesday 7 50 Prayer hour and Bible study Thursday 2 00 Women s Missionary Society Dame Knox Ford minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ's Church
Y. BP
Mr. Ford
Women's Missionary Societry
Dame Knox Ford
Associate Presbyterian Bible School and Worship Schedule
The church offers a Bible school at 1000 and morning worship with theme World Sickness. Evening worship led by Basil G Meher, pastor, follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Basil G Meher
Church of Nazarene Schedule Highlights Week
The notice outlines Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Mrs Goldie Gault as superintendent and classes for all ages. Morning worship in Italian with pre service prayer at 6 15 p m. NYPS and Juniors at 6 45 p m. Marvin Snider to lead NYPLS. Evangelistic service at 7 45 p m and prayer at 7 30 p m. Next Wednesday prayer meeting at Mrs Goldie Gault s home with Beverly Gieselman leading C F Gieselman pastor Mrs Gieselman on piano Opal Kratzer as song teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie Gault
Ita
N.Y.P.S
Marvin Snider
NYPLS
Beverly Gieselman
C. F. Gieselman
Gieselman
Opal Kratzer
Christian Tabernacle Sunday Services and Evangelistic Meetings
The Christian Tabernacle schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship 1 00 p m sermon In His Image youth service 6 30 p m evangelistic service 7 50 p m sermon Come Apart and Rest a chalk picture The Haven of Rest will be drawn by Mrs Fred Pickhart Nex Rev McPeek will start a series of evangelistic meetings W J Stevens pastor
Cuffs Turned Into Shoulder Pads For Cotton House Dresses
Worn shirt cuffs are repurposed into decorative shoulder pads for cotton house dresses. Workers stitch them with a sewing machine, creating practical yet stylish detail in home sewing projects.
Sunday church schedule and guest sermon by Dr Clinton
Sunday school at 10:00 with Kenneth Cuddeback superintendent Faith Louise Bauer pianist Morning worship at 11:00 with Mrs Edgar Stewart chorister and Mary Jane Stephens pianist Rev John D Clinton of Des Moines will bring the message Youth Fellowship at 6:30 Evening worship at 7:30 with sermon A Christlike Judgment Dr Clinton will give an illustrated address Saturday at 7:30 Faith of Our Fathers Now R Vernon Pike minister
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Cuddeback
Faith Louise Bauer
Edgar Stewart
Mary Jane Stephens
John D. Clinton
Des Moines
Clinton
Our Fathers
R. Vernon Pike
Sunday church schedule and missions sharing details
Sabbath school at 10 a m led by Mrs John Weerman Assoc Supt Peggy McDowell pianist Morning worship sermon The Incarnation of the Son of God opens a pre Easter series Youth Fellowship at 6 30 Evening service 7 30 at the Methodist church Mid week service Wednesday 7 30 Social circle Thursday Shares Of Success Sunday via recording from Northern Baptist convention leaders on the budget emergency Hiram Phillips pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Weerman
Assoc
Peggy McDowell
Life of Christ Youth Fellowship
Northern Baptist Churches
Convention
Hiram Phillips
Sunday Worship and Sermon Schedule at Local Church
Sunday school begins at 9 30 am with topic Jesus Meets the Needs of People Public worship at 11 am includes a sermon Ways to Pray. Mrs Larry Trotter and Mrs George Alexander sing Into the Woods by Lutkin. Correne Edmondson presides at the memorial organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Larry Trotter
George Alexander
Lutkin
Correne Edmondson
Washington people visit Davenport and Davenport shops
Mrs Clement Allen and I joined Mr and Mrs Vincent Skubal for a Davenport trip. They called on Mr and Mrs Dick McBride and Mr and Mrs Bill Keller, shopped till 9 pm, and reconnected with former neighbors including Alice Hanks Davidson and Milburn McKay music store owners. The Hart socks also visited. The Mathers reported sunny shore drive in Apalachicola Florida and plans to stay away from Iowa. Road crews kept lanes passable despite frozen mud. Round Grove school reopened after mud vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clement Allen
Vincent Skubal
Davenport
Dick McBride
Bill Keller
Alice Hanks
Davidson
Milburn McKay
Mr. McKay
Mrs. McKay
Paul Hartsock
Hartsocks
South
K. A. Mathers
Apalachicola
Florida
Mississippi
Iowa
Round Grove
Local News Briefs on Capt Coulter and Des Moines Visitors
Capt John Coulter recently arrived in the United States after two years with the 11th Airborne Division in Hokkaido Japan visits Washington to see his mother Mrs Harriet Coulter. He and his family will establish residence at Camp Campbell Kentucky. The crossing ship carried five days of Pacific travel. Also aboard were several army personnel and their families returning to the States. Albert Orcutt of Des Moines and his son Jimmie visited with Mr and Mrs Lowell Wirene and family, Wirene being Orcutt’s sister. Mary Joe Wolte of Muscatine visits her grandparents Mr and Mrs Joe Wolte while her parents Mr and Mrs Sherman Wore travel on business in Des Moines. Mrs Chester Powell of Lancaster Missouri arrives for a weekend with her sister. Mr and Mrs Walter Sojka and Jamie live north of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Coulter
United States
11Th Airborne Division
Hokkaido
Japan
Washington
Harriet Coulter
Coulter
Waukegan
Camp Campbell
Tne
Coulters
Pacific
Fouu Army
States
Albert Orcutt
Jimmie
Des Moines
Lowell Wirene
Wirene
Mr. Orcutt
Mary Joe Wolte
Muscatis
Mrs
Joe Wolte
Sherman
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D. Brauninger
Circle 11
T. W. Harwood
Homemakers Club
Taylor School
Elizabeth
Edna Klein
Pythian Sisters
P. Hall
Ene
Mary Starr
Ainsworth
Carl Stiefel
Hudson
Willits Motor CO. Sales & Service
SSR
Kenneth. Foreman
God's
International Council of Religious Education
WNU
Calvary Baptist
St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed
N. Sth
A.M. E
St. James Catholic
Immanuel Lutheran
Jongen
Doris McCuichen
Wim. J. Grossheim
Edith Shields
Ol, Bua
Offertory
Meredith Postlude
Temple March
Korn
Charles McConnell
United Presbyterian
Country Churches
Prairie Flower Church
Grace Hill Church
ST. Paulus Evangelacal & Reformed
NEW Haven Church
Crawfordsville
Crawfords
Salem Presbyterian
John Skubal
Wensworth
Y.L.C.U. Stella Gard
Ner
William EB. Littlewood
Christian
of Us
U.S. Smith
Thomas Polk
oThe Church
the Lutheran
West Chester Federated Presbyterian
Associate Presbyterian
Church of Nazarene
Lin
Christian Tabernacle
West Chester Methodist
Ainsworth Methodist
Chester Powell
Ancaster
Walter Sojka
Jamiy
Kalona Onington
Farrow
Shropshire
McCormick-Deering
McCormick- Deering
John Deere
McCormick
Oliver
H.p
Dodge
Busby
Thor
Hoover
Singer
Yoder & Miller
D Hochstetler
Godfrey Sommers
Clifford Sommers
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