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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1940

Page

3

Resurrection Triumph in Matthew's Easter Lesson

The lesson centers on Easter as inward renewal and gratitude. It contrasts loving devotion at Jesus burial with plotting by authorities, then celebrates the resurrection power that defeats death. The angel’s greeting to the women confirms Christ is risen and Son of God with power.

Christ Gethsemane Calvary Jesus Joseph of Arimathea Nicodemus John Marys Joseph Pilate Peort Rome God Angel

Labyrinth Ear Interference Sparks Mouse Waltz Note

A garbled mnemonic hints at how inner ear labyrinth interference may disrupt balance leading to a waltz like motion in a mouse. The fragment hints at sensory disruption and motor response but lacks concrete details or sources.

Immanuel church Easter services schedule announced

The Immanuel church announces a Lord's Day worship with Bible School at 10:00 a.m. and morning service at 11:00 a.m. A Children's Hour is at 3:00 p.m. followed by the Gospel service at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting is Saturday at 7:30. James K. Morris is pastor.

James KE. Morris

Christian Science Sunday Services Set Across City

Christian Science services will be held Sunday at 11 in the church on Slowa Ave. Public invited to attend. The Lesson Sermon titled Matter will include Bible citations and passages from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.

Slowa Ave Churches of Christ Scientist Earth Mary Baker Eddy Jesus

Trinity Lutheran Church Service and Sunday School Schedule

Morning worship at 10 30 A M led by Pastor William F Krueger at Trinity Lutheran Bel Second Street. Sunday school also held at the same location and time.

Bel Second Street William F. Krueger

Easter Services Set With Choir and Special Music

A Baptist church announces a Living Christ themed Easter program with 9 30 a m Bible school led by C V Brown, 10 45 a m Easter service by the pastor and choir, 6 30 p m Junior and 7 30 p m adult activities, evening message on The Burning Hearts with special music including organ preludes, solos, and a children’s chorus, featuring Grieg and Dvorak selections.

Bible School C. V. Brown Morgan Harmell Ashford Ashford Jesus McKintey Merle Turnipied Burn Houser Charles Sutton Robbert McLaughlin Joan Mickels David Neiswanger Norma Johnson Charles Mayo Orean Offertory Largo New World Symphony Dvorak Postinde Heaven Is Home Charles Murdock

Easter Service at United Presbyterian Church Shapes Resurrection

The United Presbyterian Church plans a special Easter program featuring a morning worship with baptism and new members, music by the director and pastor, and a sermon titled The Return of Spring. Evening services and organ preludes sustain the celebration with multiple anthems and solos by Merle Simpson, Maurine Trotutan, Lawrence Kozak, and others.

Bible School Y.P.C.U Enel Leholy Mt Rubidoux Harvey Gant Ncas Merle Simpson Stults Maurine

Easter Sunrise Breakfast and Worship Services at Local Church

The church hosts an Easter sunrise breakfast and a full day of services led by minister K. W. Eastwood. Morning worship at 10:45 with the theme The Increasing Power of His Resurrection, evening service at 7:30 titled The Close of the First Master Day. Music by Moravians and choir, organ preludes and anthems throughout the day. Parish groups and Epworth League meet for activities including a 4 pm intermediate Christian Endeavor.

Younes People Allemible School Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society Holy Communion Epworth League Caroleen Suttor Mt. Rubidoux Gaul Christ Thema Tracy Sibelius Joe

Ill Life Forevermore Duet and Cantata Selections

The program features a life forevermore duet titled The Conqueror with Ralph Kreese and Merle Simpson. selections from a cantata Im mGTigHUy vce Arane Behold You a Mystery O Death Where is Thy Sting. Organ postlude Surrexit Christ us Hodie James P. Dunn William M. Nichol pastor Carolyn Hamilton organist Helen Harvey assist.

the Conqueror Coombs Ralph Kreese Merle Simpson Immgtighuy Vce Arane Christus Hodie James P. Dunn William M. Nichol Carolyn Hiamilton Helen Harvey

Easter Services At Church Of Christ

The Church of Christ invites all to Bible school at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 45 a m on Easter Sunday with Brother Breidenthal as the new pastor. A cordial invitation extends to those without a church home to come and worship with us.

Bible School Breidenthal

St Pauls Evangelical Church Easter Services Schedule

St Pauls Evangelical Church opens with morning Easter services at 9 30, Sunday school at 10 20, and evening services at 7 30 led by Pastor Carl W Klein.

Carl W. Klein

Easter Services Emphasize Immortality Message

The Foursquare Gospel outlines a Glorious Easter plan with sermons on immortality and the Resurrection. Services include sunless prayer, Sunday School at 4 20 a m, morning worship at 10 45 a m, and an evening drama The Crimson Cross. Public invited, W J Stevens pastor.

Job Channel Lerg

Country Churches Ainsworth U P Master Service

Union notice for Country Churches Ainsworth U P invites parishioners to Bible study at 10, divine worship at 11, Young People's hour at 6 30, and union evening service at 7 30. Rev W H Hemphill is pastor.

Young Peoples Union House of Worship W. H. Hemphill

Easter Service at Haskins Church Sets 9 30 Start

The Easter program begins at 9 30 Sunday with hymns and readings. A brief sermon precedes baptisms and church union. The Lord's Supper will be observed and a Foreign Missions offering will be taken. Pastor N F Chapman leads.

N. F. Chapman

Salon Presbyterian Welsh Service Schedule

The church lists a Welsh service at 10 a.m. on Sunday with Sunday School at 11 a.m. and Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. Sunday schedule details are provided for parishioners.

Salon Presbyterian Welsh Service Christian Endeavor

Easter topic Love Invincible service led by Mrs Fuller

In the English service at 7 30 p m Mrs Kenneth Fuller leads the Easter topic Love Invincible with Rev David C Davies pastor.

Kenneth Fuller David C. Davies

Easter Services Emphasize A Living Saviour At Bethel Church

Martha S. Clingan presents Bethel Church Easter plan with theme A living Saviour based on Matthew 28 5 observing The Lord-s Supper baptism and new members. Services include Sunday School at 10 00 a m and Communion at 11 00 a m plus an Easter program and evening worship with Brotherhood events on March 26 and 27.

Bethel

Easter Sunday Services Planned After Weather Delay

The church notes last Sunday's road conditions prevented services. Next Sunday features 10:00 A.M. Bible school studying the Easter lesson, 11:00 A.M. morning worship with Rev. M. L. Dewey preaching on The Resurrection. Easter offering for Missions. Easter eggs for juniors and primary classes. envelopes for others.

Howard Mangold M. L Dewey M. L Dewey

Crawfordsville Churches Sunday School and Baptismal Service

Sunday School at 10 a m with J W Rieh superintendent and a short program. At 11 a m Rev Hawkins of Mt Pleasant will give an Easter message and baptismal service will be observed. Baptismal arrangements should be made in advance. Key E Ke Voss pastor.

J. W. Rieh Hawkins Mt. Pleasant Key E. KE. Voss

Sunday Church Schedule Promises Morning Worship and Music

On Sunday morning the Church School meets at 10 o'clock and the Worship Service begins at 10 o'clock with music to follow. The notice highlights a unified morning program and invites parishioners to attend.

Easter observance with baptism and church union service

The announcement outlines an Easter schedule at the church with baptism for infants or older converts, union with the church, and the Lord's Supper with a Foreign Missions offering. Evening programs include the Young People at 6 30 and a Union Worship Service at 7 30, with a note that the Children's talk is omitted.

N. F. Chapman

Church Schedule With Rev Myers Speaking

Sabbath School at 10 a m Mrs Ida Wooley superintendent Preaching at 11 a m Rev B E Myers of McCoys ville Penn will deliver the message U P Co U will meet with the CKE society at Presbyterian church at 6 30 p m Mid week service Wednesday evening at 7 30 p m The annual congregational meeting set for Friday evening March 29 at 7 30 p m

United Presbyterian Sabbath School Ida Wooley B. E. Myers McCoysville Penn C. KE. Society Presbyterian Church

Easter Hope Stressed Despite Road Conditions

Pastor E Strong outlines the Easter emphasis on Christ’s resurrection and salvation. He notes Prairie Flower services may be canceled Easter Sunday due to road conditions, yet expresses a strong hope and promise through the risen Lord.

Christ Christ Risen Prairie Flower E. Strong

Roy Warner Visits Mrs. Clara Godlove and Kin Relatives

Roy Warner of Kinmelau Washington returned Monday night for a surprise visit to his mother Mrs Godlove his sisters and relatives in Ainsworth. Harold Godlove and wife joined from Audubon to see Roy on Sunday. A birthday reunion at Mrs Godlove’s included Una Gorton Frank Embree Lysle Embree and others with a cooperative dinner.

Clara Godlove Haskins Mar Roy Warner Kinmelau Wash Roy Jean Donald Iowa City Harold Godlove L. M. Birney Harry Showalter

Spring Visit Notes and Fairfield Folks

Residents shared a warm weekend with relatives and neighbors. Duane McCreedy and family visited Alex McCreedy’s home near Fairfield. A. M. Gordon shipped cattle to Chicago. The Sunshine circle met with Mrs. Sue Thoma adding Jennie Keating as a new member.

Sue Thoma A. G. Gault Cloyce Washington D. H. Peters Duane McCreedy Fairfield Alex McCreedy Robiis Harry McCreedy Iowa City J. R. McCreedy A. M. Gordon Haskins Chicago Sunshine Circle Jennie Keating Frank Embree Godlove Roy Warner

Co ed Dies at Iowa State College due to Pneumonia

Miss Beryle Elizabeth Moehn 23 of Danville, a junior home economics student at Iowa State College, died here after pneumonia developed following an operation. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Moehn. The body was taken to Danville for services and burial.

Ames Beryle Elizabeth Moehn Danville Iowa State College William Moehn

Opening of Panama CanalIgnored by New York Press in 1914

The opening of the Panama Canal in 1914 drew little notice from New York newspapers as Europe’s war began days earlier. Since then about 100000 vessels have used the waterway carrying roughly half a billion tons of cargo.

Pannama Canal New York Europe

Jack Holt Stars In Daring G Man Film At Fox

Action fans will see Jack Holt in Outside the 3 mile Limit at the Fox Theatre tonight. A strong supporting cast including Harry Carey Sig Rumann and Eduardo Ciannelli highlights a Columbia mystery adventure about counterfeiting and murder aboard a gambling ship.

Jack Holt Fox Theatre Harry Carey Sig Rumann Eduardo Ciannelli Columbia

Counterfeit Ring On The Gambling Ship

A government agent infiltrates a gamblers ship to trace counterfeit money. An operative is killed and owner Eduardo Ciannelli orders Captain Harry Carey to flee. A mutiny drives the crew overboard and to a tropical hideout where Sig Rumann, the racketeer, is revealed as the counterfeit king whose identity is finally exposed.

G-man Eduardo Ciannelli Harry Carey Holt Sig Rumann

Vigil in the Night ushers Lombard into dramatic nurse role

Carole Lombard shifts from comedy to an emotional nurse lead in RKO’s Vigil in the Night. She stars with Brian Aherne and Anne Shirley as a devoted nurse facing professional trials, a sister’s folly, and romance with a famed physician. Supporting turns include Julien Mitchell Robert Coote Brenda Forbes Rita Page and Peter Cushing. George Stevens directs from A J Cronin’s novel.

Carole Lombard RKO Radio Miss Lombard Brian Aherne Anne Shirley Julien Mitchell Robert Coote Brenda Forbes Rita Page Peter Cushing George Stevens A. J. Cronin

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