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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1952
Page
3
Devotional reading citing Exodus 90 811 Mark 6 20 5 6 Luke 4 16ab and Psalm 64 references by Dr Kenneth J Foreman. Scripture focus and meditation for guided study.
A 1952 My Day column reflects on Sundays as God's gift to man, urging use for growth and service. It ties Sunday to Jesus Lord of the Sabbath, notes Mother's Day in May, and emphasizes personal improvement from week to week through spiritual reading and reflection.
Community notices invite visitors to Churches of Washington County on ol7 Sc. Ave. Monthly services occur on the 2nd Sunday at 6 PM led by Pastor Christina McDonald.
Sunday Masses run May 1 to October 1 at 9 6 am and 7 25 am with daily masses at 4 am 9 am 4 pm at the Convent chapel Sao oat. Novena devotions every Friday led by Rev Rod Kinnaves pastor and Rev So EL Susie assistant pastor.
Sabbath school at 2 p m and sermon at 3 p m on Saturday at North Fifth Ave church led by Pastor Glen Millard.
Morning worship at 245 pom with a sermon by Pastor WooJ Stevens at TPacm. Mothers Workshop and group meetings noted at 65400 pont. Evangelistic service scheduled for 7 30 pan with Voices that Rule program led by pastor WooJ Stevens.
Trinity Lutheran holds Sunday services and classes with the Divine service each Sunday. The Ladies Aid bake sale is set for Saturday at 7 pm at the Modern Appliance store. The confirmation class meets Friday May 18 with examination and confirmation Sunday May 1s. Visitors welcome. Pastor O H Moll.
Morning worship led by Vera, evening worship by Veuue precede FS po. Sermon on Sunday titled Appreciating Our Mothers Music for the turning Orcan prelude. Music includes Lullaby and Reverie by Mrs. Robert Leverett, Anthem Even Me, Prelude Songs My Mother Taught Me. Robert K Everett, director of music. A S Smith, organist. Thomas C Polk, pastor.
Morning worship at Presbyterian Bible School includes a sermon titled The House of Ched tom. Motler Das Westtimeter Mellow presents the tropic. Morning music features a Prelude Daenerrotype of an Old Mother, solo Little Mother of Mine, and an offertory anthem. The Lords Prayer and God is Spirit are sung, with Postlude by Win. J. Grossheim. Mrs Edith M. Shields directs music.
The Church of Nazarene announces May 20 and 21 special evangelistic services led by Rev Gene Fuller of Alabama. Morning worship at 9 45, Sunday service at 2 45 and 7 20 pm, midweek service 7 20 pm, junior and youth programs, and an invitation to all to attend with a friend.
The pastor Milo J. Phillips preaches on the Meaning of Memorial Day in the morning service at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Washington Valley. Sunday school and morning worship planned with observance of the festival of the Christian home.
Morning worship at 10 45 features organ prelude and multiple anthems including Behold the Master Passeth By and Shrine Within My Heart The sermon theme Good Mothers Are Well Paid Junior and Pioneer groups meet at 7 pm with youth fellowship and chapel services focusing on youth activities and Bible reading contests.
Morning worship at 1 45 follows the Sunday school session. The third sermon in the series Phil I Believe titled The Hand That Rocks thy Cradle. Intermediate Fellowship at S260 ppm. High school fellowship at 5 20. Intermediate choir rehearsal at Bt. Evening service at 7 00. Youth choir and moving picture And Then There Were Four. Organ preludes and postludes including Eeho Bells and Songs My Mother Taught Me. Brewer Anthem Inaline Thine Kar Se Se ene Himme. Burleigh Herbert Osincup organ solos. Ashford Co Raymond Reed D D minister.
Edna M Klein serves as organist while Robert EB Ferrell takes the role of director of music in the local church. The duo is noted for coordinating services, choirs, and instrumental performances.
Multiple church notices outline Sunday school times and morning worship at Pleasant Hill and West Chester churches. Pastors include Duane Twedees and Arthur Peters with singers and pianists named. Details cover sermons, baptisms, choir practice, and Mother’s Day services with lectures at local high schools.
Morning worship features a sermon on heritage and a youth group awards ceremony. The church held its annual business meeting with special recognition for the oldest mother and votes by mothers present. Rev Karl C Lonetellaw led services with Mrs Paul Thayer and choir director Mrs Chas McConnell.
At 1am Sabbath school session and morning worship, with a sermon on Christian Meditation by Gov pom. Young people meet at 7 15 pm, followed by a young adult class. Evening worship and Wednesday prayer service held at the church with Pastor Rev Basil G McBee.
Immanuel Lutheran invites all children to Sunday school at 9:20 a.m. and to divine worship. Student pastor Lawrence Kinne from Concordia Seminary Springfield will conduct services, with vacancy pastor J. R. Schmidt in Newton, Iowa.
The note lists pastors Lee Underhill Paul Textor and Ada Hulme organizing MOTHER'S DAY events with morning worship and Sunday school slots. It references circuits in Wayland Finley and Wayland TiHC with periphery items like MYF MYE and UMYie and mentions inter church prayer circles and WSCS circles across weekdays with place announcements pending.
To soften calluses mix a spoonful of salad oil into a paste of soap and water. Apply to the hands and scrub briskly with a nail brush. Do this as often as possible and your hands will become smoother in short order.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. Youth fellowship at 6 30 p m. Bible study and prayer meeting at 7 30 p m led by Martha Renoux. The Young Married class meets Monday evening with Wot Robertson as superintendent.
The church outlines a weekly schedule with Sunday school in the morning and morning worship, evening worship at 7 00 pm, Bible Study and Prayer on Wednesday, and a Woman's Mission Circle Thursday afternoon with Mrs Stanleyn Mouser. Ho F Kirehner is the pastor.
Ainsworth churches host Sunday school at 10 a.m. with each child receiving a potted geranium. Programs include WSCS officers and activities led by Richard Thoma and James Mc Creedy, Mothers Day sermons, baccalaureate plans, and multiple circle meetings through mid May at United Presbyterian Church.
Crawfordsville churches announce Sunday school and morning worship times with changes due to the high school baccalaureate. Various groups meet or cancel including Junior Youth and Young Peoples. A Mothers tribute service and baptismal notes appear. ROTC at CCNY donated 365 pints to the First Army blood donor drive.
A wealthy woman arrives at an orphanage and offers Vittle Jane a new home with comforts. Jane hesitates but the lady reassures her by promising love and a place of belonging. The scene closes with a religious reflection on God adopting us through Christ and asks if readers are His children.
The So and Sew club met at Mrs Leonard Bomber's home for a surprise breakfast with 10 members, children, and guest Mrs Everton. After a flower and bulb exchange and a roll call, guests thanked the hostess. next meeting set with Mr Lyall Moore on June 12.
Public Affairs concluded its fortnigh tly session with hostesses Mere Ch st Mehanehlin and Mrs. George Rath gerds, reviewing next year’s program. Twelve members attended the final meeting as Dude Shearer summarized the book American express.
Mrs. Will Steetz and Harold Timmons presided at the Otis meeting. An invitation from Keota chapter to their friendship meeting on May 13 was read, and another from Iowa City chapter honoring the worthy grand magazine on May 27. Initiation was held, with songs by Mrs. J C Holbert and Mrs. Poster Bacee.
Eleven members of the Merry Mixers met at Mrs Karl Gwengeriel's home with two guests. The president Mrs Karl Vareell led a short business session. A three dollar donation to flood relief was approved. A bingo camel seed and bulb exchange followed with several members receiving gifts. Refreshments were served and the next meeting is scheduled for June 4 hosted by Mrs Laurel Stather.
Fourteen members gathered Tuesday afternoon to fashion moss sticks and trays for use in YW rooms. Mrs. Loren Moore and Vir John Lemon attended. The regular luncheon is set for Tuesday May 12 in Coxsackie New York. Miss Margaret Houchin remarked on her 109th birthday I am getting old.
Fifteen Linger Longer members answered roll with a favorite electrical appliance in Mrs. Dwain Johnson and Mrs. Raymond Coleman hostesses home. Three guests attended Mrs. Charles Bartholow Mrs. Sam Munson and Mrs. Carl Jarrard. Jarrard demonstrated fibre wood towers and bouquets. A rose corsage for Mothers Day was made and refreshments served. The June meeting will be with Mrs. Clyde Dawson.
All YWCA mixers are reminded of the Wiener roast at the next regular meeting on Tuesday May 13. The picnic is set for 6 oclock that evening in Suns Park. Reservations must be with Louise Rouse Loi Humston or Clara Sinclair by Monday noon. A scavenger hunt has been planned and each member should bring a friend.
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