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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1944
Page
3
The May 7 lesson outlines subjects and scripture texts selected for study. It notes copyright by the International Council of Religious Education and permission for use.
A Scripture-guided meditation contrasts Paul's zeal to know Christ with his mission to take the gospel to Europe. It notes his pursuit of the prize of the high calling, the role of Spirit-led travel, Lydia’s conversion, and the church’s long history of women hospitality guiding gospel work.
If leather street shoes get wet through rub them with a little castor oil to prevent them from drying out hard. The advice reflects practical preservation methods for footwear.
Morning worship at 10 a m Sunday school at 11 a m. Sermon topic Techniques For Christian Living. Dr Marcus L Bach professor at University of Iowa School of Religion will be guest speaker. Come and bring your friends. Milo J Phillips pastor.
The Gospel according to Matthew is presented as God’s Word heard at the church. A. E. Diddams serves as pastor inviting the community to attend and reflect on the scripture.
St. James church schedules Masses at 8 a m and 10 a m with Rev. H J Corcoran as pastor.
Immanuel Lutheran invites parishioners to Sunday school at 10 A M and worship at 11 A M with a sermon titled What Is Our Greatest Spiritual Blessing God is its Giver Christ is its Center Hear the Bible as God intended it Saturday morning Bible school for school age children at 9 A M led by Pastor Kk H Wendland at 332 KE Washington.
The church presents Bible school at 9 45, morning worship at 10 45 with the theme A Song in the Night. Evening worship at 8 features Follow Me and special organ pieces. Music programs include a Todd Soloists Peter Hamer choir, and a Song That Jesus Gave to Me with Mary Justine George as soloist.
The schedule lists Sabbath school at 10:00 AM, morning worship at 11:00 AM, evening worship at 6:00 PM, and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8:00 PM. Basil G. McBee is the pastor and invites all to attend.
The Seventh Day Adventists hold Sabbath school at 2 PM and a sermon at 3 PM led by Pastor M. Frank Grau on Second Street at 905 KE.
The program lists 9 45 A M Bible school worship services 10 45 A M and 8 P M sermons with themes The Common Place Glorifeld and The Home and its Influence Music includes A A organ prelude Angelus solo The Cross Mrs J M Lloyd offertory Spring Song Edmundson solo Romance by Wieniawski Ralph Young violinist organ postlude March West Mrs Henry S Shields organist and director F W Eastwood minister
Bible school at 9 45 features an object lesson by Mr Riess. Morning worship at 10 45 includes guest soloist Herbert Osin performing How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings. Sermon Christ's Church with organ selections and various classical pieces performed by Mrs Boyd White. Christian Endeavor at 6 50 urges all to attend next Sunday with plans for a special vocal number and organ music.
The Church of Nazarene on East Jefferson Street announces Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 with the sermon What Lasts. Young people’s service 7:30 p.m. Evening service 8:00. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening 8:00. James Robbins is the pastor.
The notice lists a Baptist church program with Sunday school at 9 45 A M morning worship at 10 45 A M young people at 7 00 P M and evening service at 8 00 P M The messages are Some Essentials for Universal Peace and That Which We Need Today announced by Alfred Trenerry Minister.
The Trinity Lutheran church moves services up 15 minutes with Sunday school at 10 A M Bible class at 10 A M and Divine worship at 11 A M The sermon highlights church obligations to the nation’s servicemen and prep for the army navy collection on May 114 Lutheran Hour on WMT at 8 P M Lighted Lantern on Tuesdays at 9 P M Bible school picnic Saturday meets at the church 1:30 P M. E L Stuempfig pastor.
The church holds 30 morning worship with the Lord's Table, 10 30 Bible school for all ages featuring Melo Vadha, 7 evening evangelistic service on How God Explains Present World Conditions, 8 Monday Young People's Bible class, and 7 00 Thursday Bible study and prayer fellowship studying.
The May 7 Christian Science Lesson-Sermon for all churches centers on Adam and fallen humanity. It includes Ephe sians 5 14 and Acts 5 12 16 as biblical readings and passages from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, highlighting the contrast between God s man and the sinning race of Adam.
The Methodist Church schedules morning worship at 9 45 with a sermon on So You Don t Like To Go To Church The youth fellowship meets at 6 30 followed by an evening service at 8 The minister will report on the Kansas City general conference Heads of music include Vera Fife Elouise Sorden Maranda Martin Edna Klein and Fred E Miller the minister. The program features organ preludes including Eleventh WeTRO Chopin Anthem O Savior Hear Me Larghetto Handel Angel Voices Ever Singing and Lead Me Lord with soloist Vera Fife and choirs.
The Christian tabernacle schedules 9 45 a m Sunday school 11 a m worship with communion 645 p m commando group leads Sunday night service in Monmouth Ll 745 p m evangelistic sermon The Great Invasion When Where and How special music at both services Midweek prayer Tuesday 7 00 p m Friday 2 90 p m preaching and teaching Pastor W J Stevens.
The Valley Church invites all to Sunday school at 10 30 a m and morning worship at 11 30 a m with a sermon by Dr Marcus L Bach from the University of Iowa School of Religion as guest speaker Mission Sunday offerings support missionary efforts Milo J Phillipi is the pastor.
John Mc Dowell begins September at West Chester Federated with a morning worship at 10 00 and an evening service at 11 00. trustees meet after the morning service. Sermon titled And the Books were Opened. Vacation Bible School starts May 15 with letters sent to past and new attendees. Arthur Peters, Pastor.
Morning worship at 10:00 A M with Bible school led by Lloyd Wilson in September. Evening service at 8:00 P M features a sermon titled And the Books were Opened. New officers assume duties Sunday morning with a special service in the evening. Families invited.
Sabbath school begins at 10:00 with John Koehler Jr as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 features a sermon titled Seeking the New Roads of Life. No YP, Fellowship or Pioneers meetings this week due to Methodist church Baccalaureate services. Student pastor Herbert M. Glass.
Pleasant Hill Christian holds Sunday school at 10. Preaching and communion at 11. Evening service at 7 30 led by Minister A C Roach.
Bible school for all ages at 10:00 led by Cliff Reeves. Morning worship at 11:00. Additional details indicate activity at Prairie Flower Baptist Church, with further messages to follow.
The notice announces an 8:30 evening evangelistic service with the message How God Ex Plains Present World Conditions followed by Moody Bible Institute pictures. At 8:00 Wednesday evening a prayer meeting and Bible study on the Gospel according to Matthew will be held, inviting all to hear the Word of God.
Sunday school at 10 morning worship at 11 06 Youth fellowship at 7 15 and evening union service at 8 09 The May meeting of the Women s Society of Christian Service is at the church Wednesday May 10 Program leader Mrs Lloyd Bauer devotions led by Mrs Merle Thrapp entertainment by Mrs Daryl Stattler Hostesses include Mrs Florence Bauer Mrs Frances Bauer Mrs Carl Peterson Mrs Roy Gardner and Mrs Bernice Stancer Mother's Day is observed Sunday May 14 with music flowers and a special message The pastor speaks at the Federated church union service Sunday evening on Parousia scripture passages H W Munster Pastor.
Sunday school at 10:00 A M and worship at 11:00 A M announce the church schedule. Baccalaureate sermons set for 8:00 P M at the school auditorium with theme The Perils of Christian Discipleship. Family Week observed in Methodist churches. Youth’s Fellowship suspended next Sunday evening. Scouts poised to visit Washington Monday evening. devotions led by Mrs. Yeager and program by Mrs. Walker.
The Bethel Presbyterian Church announces Sunday school at 10 A M and morning worship at eleven.
A baccalaureate service is scheduled in the high school auditorium at eight o clock as announced by Cotter Presbyterian Church.
At Merrimac on May 5 Mr and Mrs Max Baldosier and daughter Joyce visited with Kenneth Criles. Mrs Dave Baldosier spent time with Mrs Mary Amrine and Mrs Carl Amrine. The Crile family and daughters Sharon and Elizabeth visited Lester Kientz home. Frank Smith and Ruth visited Otis Waggoner home. John Baldosier and James Baldosier visited Ray Baldosier hive. Carl Amrine and sons Harold and Donald spent Saturday evening with John Wienke Jr. Ted and Evelyn Spray and Thelma Senater traveled to Fairfield to take seventh and eighth grade tests.
Salem Presbyterian holds worship at 10:00 A.M. with the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. Sunday school follows at 11:00 A.M. Pastor H. N. Poston leads the service.
May events from North Prairie note birthdays and social visits. Families such as Schulty, Schulty, Haller, Gingerich, and Smith share gatherings and greetings. Local residents including Huber, Watsons, Davison, Wilson, Young, Paul, Neff, and others are mentioned with weekend calls, deliveries, and returns from Chicago trips.
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