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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1941

Page

3

St James Church Mass Schedule in City

St James Catholic Church announces masses at 8 am and 10 am with Rev H J Corcoran serving as pastor.

St. James Catholic H. J. Corcoran

Lesson Sermon on Adam and Fallen Man in Churches of Christ Scientist

Sunday May 11 message titled Adam and Fallen Man features Bible verses from Romans 6 17 1 John 2 24 25 and selections from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy The study emphasizes life as God expressed spiritually and the promise of eternal life through divine grace.

Churches of Christ Scientist Jesus Christ Mary Baker Eddy God

Morning Worship at Presbyterian Bible School Service

Morning service at 0:30 a.m. invites worship at Vernon Witting Superintendent. Worship at 7:30 p.m. features a sermon themed Morning Mother a Great Teacher and Evening Lendtime your Name. Music includes organ pieces, anthems, Dvorak and Bach selections, solos, and meditations.

Bible School Vernon Witting

Ensemble concert ushers organist I. W. Eastwood

Edith Gillespie violinist assists in postlude Mareh eee Andrews and Mrs Henry Shields play organ under the direction of Minister I. W. Eastwood at the service with choir and congregation concluding the program.

Massenet Edith Gillespie Organ Mareh Eee Andrews Henry S. Shields I. W. Eastwood

Reverend Malcolm Bible Study and Worship Times

Rev A M Malcolm announces a Bible study at 10 00 a m and worship service at 11 00 a m highlighting the church schedule for Sunday morning.

Trinity Lutheran Church Service and Mother’s Day Message

The Trinity Lutheran church advertises a 6:50 p m Sunday school and Bible class plus 7:30 p m service with a special offering for Lutheran church army and navy work. The sermon reflects on motherhood as a gift from God and cites scripture urging children to honor parents.

Army and Navy Commission Lutheran Church Bostelmann

Mothers Honored Across Services at Local Church

The Church of Christ schedules Bible school at 9 45 a m with communion worship at 10 45 a m and Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m next lord s day. Dr S P Telford will preach on mothers. Mrs G B Holden leads Bible school with music by Mr and Mrs C A Nicholson and Mrs Leonard Wheatley leads the Young People group.

S. P. Telford G. B. Holden Af Bible School C. A. Nicholson Leonard Wheatly Young

Mothers Day Sermon Featured In Baptist Sunday Schedule

Morning worship at 10 45 with a Mothers Day sermon as the day’s theme Junior and Senior B Y P U meet in late afternoon Evening service at 7 30 offers a program of preludes and an Ave Maria Schubert solo plus an Ackley anthem honoring mothers Names Stebbins Ashmail Hopkins and Murdock appear in music portions and credits reflect a church program outline

B.Y.P.U Ashmail Pestlude Mareh Belizieuse Gono Schubert Charles Murdock

Mother's Day Service At Methodist Church

The church gathers for morning worship at 10 45 with a sermon by the minister on Mother's Day The Festival of the Family Rainbow Girls guests Epworth League at 6 30 and an evening service at 7 40 with a second sermon Music includes organ preludes and several Mother's Day hymns and solos led by Edna M Klein organist and Loren Sutherland director of music.

Rainbow Girls Epworth League Fritz Kratsier Weedes Ata de Nan Hoover

Church service program at Faulkes with organist director

The program lists offertory The Voice of Prayer and Away Faiths oratory pieces, a postlude Recessional March, and notes Mrs. Charles McConnell as organist and Charles Murdock as director. Alfred Trenerry is the minister inviting attendance at services.

Voice of Pray- Ory Ee Ice Faulkes Charles McConnell Charles Murdock Alfred Trenerry

Sunday Services and Junior Missionary Meeting at United Presbyterian

The United Presbyterian Church schedules Sabbath school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m with a sermon on longering Mother and a second sermon on A Love That is Greater Than That of a Mother Special music includes organ preludes and anthems by Gaul Dvorak and others with soloists Ralph Kleese and Douglas Dowell. The Junior Missionary society meets during Sunday school in the primary room and members should memorize the First Psalm Director of Music Carolyn Hamilton organist Helen Harvey and Pastor George Kerr lead the service.

Junior Missionary Society YPCA

Mother's Day Tributes Highlight Honoring Mothers

The article notes upcoming Mother's Day with tributes planned in various forms to honor mothers. It references biblical guidance from Ephesians about honoring parents and wishing well for those who do so.

Pleasant Hill Church to Host Basket Dinner Sunday

Pleasant Hill Church of Christ near Washington will hold a basket dinner after morning services on Sunday May 11. Minister War H. Knotts of Kalona leads the church. At 2 PM Mr and Mrs C A Nicholson present a chalk program titled Life of Christ and Our Responsibility. The public is invited.

Pleasant Hill Church

Church Schedule Highlights Nazarene Lesson and Services

Plan now to attend church next Sunday with Sunday school at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 45. Sermon titled A Mother's Influence. Crusaders meet 6 30 followed by Union Service. Evangelistic Service 7 30. Sermon As a hen gathers for brood. Midweek prayer Wednesday 7 30. Friday 7 30 preaching and teaching. All are welcome. W J Stevens Pastor.

Crusaders W. J. Stevens

Standing On Holy Ground Sermon At Nazarene Church

The Church of the Nazarene invites worshippers to 9:45 Sunday school and 11:00 morning service led by Rev. Milby. Evening sermon at 7:30 discusses his Illinois penitentiary experiences with Mrs Milby speaking on Sunday school importance. Revival runs each night next week at 7:30 led by Pastor Jay S. Phipps.

Milby Illinois S. S Rodeffer

Good Will Club to Have Guest Day

The Good Will club will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Fred Wagner. Each member may bring a guest and share a memory or poem about mothers. Members should bring a favorite recipe for the club card file.

Good Will Club Fred Wagner

H. H. Club Meeting at Hesseltine Home

Mrs. William Hesseltine hosted eleven H. H. club members yesterday afternoon. With president absent, vice president Mrs. Jess Moore led the meeting. The hostess and helpers Mrs. Forrest Walker and Mrs. Lert Spangler served refreshments. The next meeting is June 12 with Mrs. Charles Jeffries.

William Hesseltine H. H. Club Ted Givans Jess Moore Forrest Walker Lert Spangler Charles Jeffries

Pasadena Fire Removes Swastika Flag at College

Fire department in Pasadena California responded to remove a swastika flag atop a flag pole on the junior college campus using an 80 foot extension ladder to reach the height. The incident ended without reported injuries.

Pasadena Calif

Lesson Subject and Scripture Texts for May 11

The May 11 lesson outlines selected scriptures for study under the International Council of Religious Education framework. It lists subjects and accompanying texts authorized for use and study.

International Council of Religious Education

Responsibility of the Home in Beverage Alcohol

A religious exhortation arguing that the home must be a Christian base to combat liquor. It stresses preparing children for temptation through example and Bible teaching, and standing firm against alcohol, citing Deuteronomy and Jeremiah to urge families to resist beer advertising.

Christ America Jonadab Jeremiah Jonadah

Brighton Route 1 Church Adopts Motherhood Theme

The West Chester New Haven Baptist Church led by Rev. Earl Dale holds services with 10:30 a m morning worship and 7:45 p m evening sermon on Thy Kingdom Come. A Mothers section and oldest youngest mother recognition are planned during the day.

NEW Haven Baptist Earl Dale Brighton West Chester Glenn EK. Miller Hazel Bradshaw Women’s Missionary Society W. ©. Robertson Keith Augustine

Prairie Flower Baptist Bible School and Worship Service

Prairie Flower Baptist Church hosts Bible school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. with a sermon titled Eunice, Christian Mother. Special music led by the choir. Pastor C. E. Strong delivers the message in observance of Mother's Day.

Prairie Flower Baptist Bible School Eunice C. E. Strong

Pleasant Hill Christian Sunday Schedule and Chalk Talk

Pleasant Hill Christian Church invites all for Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Worship preaching by Rev. W. H. Knotts at 11:00 a.m. A basket dinner follows at noon. Mr. and Mrs. A. Nichol will present a chalk talk at 2:00 p.m. Charles Cannon is superintendent.

Pleasant Hill Christian W. H. Knotts Mrr A. Nicholson Charles Cannon

Bethel and Cotter Presbyterian Mothers Day Change

Bethel and Cotter churches note school closings shift Mothers Day observance to next week with services honoring graduates and teachers. The theme The Clock of Life draws from Revelation 1 8 and urges all teachers and students to attend.

Bethel Cotter Friendly Church

Railroad timetables and lodge notice for Washington area

Regular meeting details for Westbound Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M led by W M Lee Holland and secretary A W Yard. Local and long distance rail schedules list multiple westbound and eastbound trains with regular or daily stops, station agents GOODLANDER and AL CANTONI, and bus schedule information with depots and ticket sales.

Washington Lodge No Lee Holland W. M A. W. Yard Golden State Limited California Burlington Trailway Washington

Forty-Eight Stars Flag Expansion in 1912

The American flag featured 48 stars starting July 4 1912 after New Mexico and Arizona gained statehood. The change reflected the addition of two new states to the union.

New Mexico Arizona

Imecalaureate Service at School Auditorium

The 8 00 Imecalaureate service is held in the school auditorium. The Christian Endeavor Society will not meet this week. Rev. M A Robeson is the pastor.

Christian Endeavor Societies M. A. Robeson

Eureka Church Sunday Schedule Promotes Welcome Worship

The Eureka Church outlines Sunday school from 10:00 to 10:46 and public worship from 10:45 to 11:50 led by Minister William L. Clapp. The sermon emphasizes helping neighbors and bold encouragement, with no evening service. Public invited.

William L. Clapp

Has kins Crawfordsville Presbyterian Sermon and canvass

The Rev. Gilbert Voorhees D D field representative of the Iowa Synod will preach at Haskins 9 30 a m and at Crawfordsville 11 o clock He will assist in finishing the every member canvass in both fields.

Gilbert Voorhees D. D Iowa Synod Haskins Crawfords Ville

Local Bible School and Worship Schedule Announced

Bible school at 10:00 led by Walter Leet. Morning worship and sermon at 11:00. Baccalaureate service in the M E church at 8 p m with special music by high school groups. Pastors of local churches to share in the hour of worship. J B Pollock.

Walter Leet M.E J. B. Pollock

Ainsworth U P Holds Worship and Bible Study Schedule

The church invites members to arrange their affairs for Sunday worship and Bible study with a 10 o clock Sunday school, 11 o clock divine worship, and a 7 45 p m baccalaureate sermon by Rev Hemphill Pastor W H Hemphill.

House of God Rev. Hemphill W. H. Hemphill

Church School And Worship Schedule For Mother's Day

The church school meets at 10 am with Eugene Stephens superintendent in charge. Morning worship follows at 11 am with a sermon titled A Christian Home for Mother s Day. The sextette will sing and there is no evening service due to the high school baccalaureate. The three circles of the Women s Society of Christian Service meet Thursday May 15 with Circle No 1 at Mrs Mahin s, Circle No 2 at Mrs Annas s, co-hosted by Mrs Wallace and Genevieve Peterson, devotions by Eva Clegg, program by Audra Pearson. Circle No 3 at Mrs Calcott with Violet Lambert and Ruth Rabenold assisting. Bring 4 inch squares for a comforter top. John A Nye pastor.

Eugene Stephens Women’s Society of Christian Service Circle No. 1 Mahin Circle No. 2 Annas Wallace Genevieve Peterson Eva Clegg Audra Pearson Circle No. 3

Crawfordsville Churches Schedule Weekly Events

Sunday school opens at 10:00 with J W Rich superintendent. Recitations and songs honor mothers with Apron Strings program. Sermon From Mother's Point of View. Musical group at 6:00. Epworth League at 6:30 led by Forrest McNeill. Women’s Society of Christian Service meets Tuesday. exec committee at 1:30 and society at 2:00. Vacation Bible School May 19–29 for ages 4 to 9th grade. funds raised to cover expenses. Rev. Lester H Bill pastor.

J. W. Rich Mother Epworth League Orrest McNeill Women's Society of Christian Service Crawfordsville Lester H. Bill

Un tp ed Presbyterian Sabbath School and Services

Un tp ed Presbyterian Church announces Sabbath school at 10:00 a m with Mrs Ida Wooley as superintendent Morning worship at 11:00 a m featuring a sermon on Our Mother The baccalaureate is set for 8:00 p m in the high school auditorium with the pastor delivering the sermon The Women's Missionary Society meets Thursday at 2:30 p m guided by Mrs J Mitchell and Mrs Lisle Maxwell Rev R M McCracken is the church pastor

Presbyterian Ida Wooley Women's Missionary Society J. C. Mitchell Lisle Maxwell R. M. McCracken

Sunday School Time Announced by C. C. Moorhead

C. C. Moorhead sets Sunday school at 10 00 a m with details for September on the church schedule.

Willing Workers Meet This Week at the Church

Rev. Voorhees of Cedar Rapids will preach. The Willing Workers will meet Tuesday afternoon at the church. The society will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Hazel Moorhead and Mrs. Hugh Davis as leaders.

Mr and Mrs Richard Hotle Honored by Choir

Members of the United Presbyterian church choir honored Mr and Mrs Richard Hotle at a cooperative dinner in the church dining room. Tom Gray the choir president presided at the after dinner program where Georgeanne Rundiger and Martha Wylie toasted the couple. Rev George Kerr spoke briefly and the choir adjourned for rehearsal.

United Presbyterian Church Richard Hotle Tom Gray Georgeanne Rnndiger Martha Wylie

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