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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1969
Page
5
A detailed schedule of church services across denominations with times for Sunday school worship and midweek studies. Includes pastors W J Stevens Fred E Bickhart Ray Blair Edward F Collins E L Aubuchon and others, plus meeting locations and special programs.
A listing of multiple rural churches detailing service times Sunday school and youth activities. Vernon Roth David Hess Arthur Peters Rev F A Richardson and Ray Van Engen are shown as pastors with GARBC and United Presbyterian affiliations. Worship times vary from 9 to 10:45 a.m. evening services at 7:30 p.m. youth and choir events scheduled, with midweek prayer meetings and club sessions.
A dense field of church notices lists worship times, Sunday school, Bible study, youth programs, and pastors including Otto S Steele Jr Harold Thomas W F Boeckmann El lis Powell Jerry Richards Gordon Packard Arthur Peters Earl Streuf fler Martin Rasmussen Axel Gummeson Rudolph Martens and events such as family night with Gulfport speaker.
A Chronicle of local gatherings notes Ralph and Leonard Hixson and families dining and visiting Vera Singleton in Round Grove. Other visitors include Mrs. J R Simonton of Memphis and Mrs. D R Evans of Springfield, visiting Claude Kilgore’s home with their mother Mrs. Burmeister. Travel and hospitality among area residents are reported alongside business travelers to Japan.
A reflective meditation on human insignificance and worth, noting the vast majesty of nature and the creative image of God. It urges balance between humility and pride, and points readers to the Church for guidance in understanding the whole man.
A compact directory featuring stores and services including The Farmers Store R C Wead Grain Elevator Murphy Feeds Golden Sun Feeds Fern Pastry Shop Owen Fresh Bakery Products Ray Fritz Stock Yards H and H Firestone Fuhr and Cochran Groceries and Meats Washington State Bank plus insurance and promotional lines. Names and phone numbers accompany each listing.
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