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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1939

Page

3

Paul Evangelizes a Province in Acts and Ephesians

Sermon summary urges church members to reclaim evangelistic zeal as Paul did in Acts 19 and 20. It contrasts fearless outreach with modern defeatism, then stresses pastor as servant leader, personal contact, and ultimate unity in the household of God through faith in Christ.

Christ Paul Ephesus Demetrius Asia Diana God Macedonia Achaia Jerusalem Miletus Jesus Christ

Famous Lunar Luxor Village in Upper Egypt

The village of Lunar Luxor in Upper Egypt lies near ancient Thebes Karnak and is famed for its ruins. Local history highlights link the site to Thebes while noting its notable landmark remains.

Luxor Upper Egypt Thebes Karnak Famour

Mother's Day Observances At Local Churches

BCURC ESE honors mothers with services including 9 45 Bible School 10 45 Communion and Worship Sermon The Treasures of Motherhood 6 30 Christian Endeavor 7 30 Evening Worship Pastor Vernon H Carter Also Pleasant Hill Church of Christ invites worship 9 45 Worship and Communion 10 45 Bible School Led by Howard Benn Pastor Vernon H Carter Midweek praise service 7 30 with special music and organ preludes and anthems by local musicians

Victorious Living”’. Co Virgil Earl Wilmer Lauderman Vernon H. Carter Pleasant Hill Howard Benn

Religious Services and Lesson Sermon Date and Texts

Sunday services at 11 o'clock at the church on 8 Iowa Ave. Public invited. Christian Science Lesson Sermon on Mortals and Immortals in all Christ Scientist churches on Sunday May 14. Golden Text from II Corinthians 5 4. Bible citations and Science and Health selections emphasize spiritual reality over mortal life.

Iowa Ave Christian Science Churches Churches of Christ Tabernacle Mary Baker Eddy Christ God Roth

Mothers Day at Foursquare Gospel Church

The Foursquare Gospel Church invites all to honor mothers next Sunday with services at 9:30 a.m. Sunday School, 11:46 a.m. worship with a gift for the oldest mother and the mother with the most children, 6:15 p.m. Crusaders, 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic service on the topic When a Man Comes to Himself, plus midweek prayers Tuesday and Friday. W. J. Stevens, Pastor.

Crusaders W. J. Stevens

Mother's Day Observance at United Presbyterian Church

The second Sabbath of May is set as Mother's Day to honor mothers who have trained their children in the church. Invite extended to mother, father, and children for Sabbath services and Sabbath School at 9 45 a m. The rest of the text is garbled and unreadable.

Church of Jesus Christ

Mother's Day Services At Baptist Church Invite All

The Baptist church invites all to honor mothers on Mother's Day with services at 9 30 a m Bible school 10 45 a m morning worship and a 7 30 p m program. Special music and readings honor mothers with guest speakers and a sermon by the pastor. Wednesday prayer and Bible study follow the week’s midweek service.

C. V. Brown Wayne Kendrick Harold Walker Darlene Young Darwin Vacha Charlotte Marshall Lee Moore Adrian Sutton John Bunyan Dorothy Votruba Gladys Turnipseed Charles Sutton Vernon Beemblossom Kathryn Vacha Wm. Hesseltine

Bible School and Worship Services Announced in Ames Iowa

Bible School begins at 9:30 a.m. led by Supt John Applegate with classes for all ages. Worship services at 10:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. feature guest preacher Rev. William Harless and Rev. Newt Chapman. Evening program includes music by groups and soloists with offertory selections.

Bible School John Applegate William ©. Harless D. D Ames Iowa Newt Chapman Crawfordsville Young Peoples Group

Organ Postlude and Prelude Selections Featured

A program lists organ pieces including Prelude by Frysinger, Handel's Concerto, and a duet I Saw My Mother Kneel. Doris Leffler and J L Hughes perform with an organ postlude March by Stewart.

Stainer Ruth Miner Kenneth Carris Toworak Junine Hastings J. Hughes K. Carris D. Pearcon J G. Mohr LL. Telimon Duries T Parsons Sale “Mather O Rurleleh John L. Hughes Doris Leffler J. L. Hughes

Methodist Mother's Day Services Planned by Community

The community invites all to worship this Lord's Day with a schedule at 9:30 church school 10:45 morning service 6:30 young people’s devotional 7:30 evening service. Dr. Arthur Atack preaches honor to whom honor is due and Prayer the Miracle of the Ages. Epworth League to send eggs to Des Moines hospital next week. Music features include offerings and solos by Elma Rice Esther Hayes and others.

Arthur Atack Atack Epworth League Methodist Des Moines Dvorak Still Waters Hamblen

Sunday School Missive Cited to Notify Pastor and Teachers

The text directs immediate notification to the Pastor or any of the Sunday School teachers, specifically naming N. F. Chapman as Pastor for contact and instruction.

Crawfordsville Churches Schedule Morning Worship Theme Mothers

Crawfordsville churches list Sunday School at 10 with J. W. Rich as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 on the theme Challenge to Mother hood. Epworth League and Junior League meet at 6 30 p m. Missionary meeting Thursday afternoon led by Mrs. Ernest Meeks and Mrs. Jack Howard. E E Voss is the pastor.

J. W. Rich Epworth Ernest Meeks Jack Howard

Missionary Miss Velma Booth to Speak at Sunday Service

Church of Nazarene announces Miss Velma E Booth returning from China will be guest speaker this Sunday night. She served five years in Shangtsan Henan with the China Inland Mission and arrives amid Mother's Day themes with sermons by Pastor James E Morris and services at 10 00 Sabbath School 11 00 Morning Worship and 7 30 Missionary Service.

Velma E. Booth China

St Pauls Evang Sundays Services and Salem Presbyterin Notes

St Pauls Evangelical lists Valley Sunday school at 10:00 morning worship at 11:15 led by Pastor Carl W Klein. Salem Presbyterian Welsh service 9:30 with Sunday School 10:30 and Junior Society 7:30 led by Ida Rees, with E Society also at 7:30 led by Mrs Alfred Davis. English service 8:00 led by Clarence Davis with David C Davis preaching. Davis is a student at Omaha Theological Seminary.

ST. Paul's Evangelical Valley Salem Presbyterin Ida Rees Co. E. Society Alfred Davis Clarence Davis Omaha Theological Seminary David C. Davis

Presbyterian Church Observes Mother's Day With Services

Sunday schedule lists Church School at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. with a Mother's Day service and special music by a quartet and a solo. Offerings go to the Relief Department for aged ministers and widows. Evening Union Service at 7 30 led by Rev. David C. Davies. Church Night at 8 and Woman's Missionary Society Thursday at the manse.

Dwight Brown Claire Holmes Doreen Lease Mary Lillian Moorehead Relief Department Board of Pensions Christian Endeavor Society Mary Davis David C. Davies Woman's Missionary Society N. F. Chapman

Bethel and Cotter Presbyterian Mother's Day Services

Bethel and Cotter Presbyterian churches plan Mother's Day services with theme Mother and God. Bethel offers 10:00 Sunday school and 11:00 worship honoring mothers. Cotter hosts 10:00 Sunday school and 7:45 evening worship with mothers invited. Rev. M A Robeson presides.

Sabbath and church services announced

Sabbath School at 10 o'clock with Mrs Ida Wooley as superintendent. Public worship at 11 o'clock themed Meet my Mother. U P C at 6 36 led by Everette Davis. Junior missionary society meets Tuesday at 4 at the parsonage. Mid week service Wednesday evening at church led by Pastor N G Webster.

Ida Wooley Everette Davis Junior Missionary Society N. G. Webster

New Haven Baptist Bible School and Mother's Day Service

New Haven Baptist hosts an all ages Bible school class and welcome at 10 A M led by H J Mangold on Sept 11 90. Morning worship honors all mothers with Mrs M L Dewey speaking on Home and remembrance of shut in mothers. All invited.

NEW Haven Baptist H. J. Mangold Dewey M. L. Dewey

Bible Study and Services at Ainsworth Churches

The Ainsworth churches announce a Bible study hour at ten o clock with classes for all ages and a welcome to all souls. Divine worship follows at one o clock with a morning sermon on Gods Four Gardens. An evening Baccalaureate service is planned at eight o clock with a talk on Gods One Request of Youth led by Rev. W. H. Hemphill.

Christ Jesus God W. H. Hemphill

Rat takes ride in Weeks auto and farm pest notes

In Salem Mrs. Dewey Weeks recalls a rat jumping aboard during a Saturday drive as Mr. Weeks halted the car. She warns farmers about rat infestations on farms and mentions rat control methods and car damage. The piece also notes rain, fieldwork, and plans for a Salem school reunion on the second Sunday in June.

Dewey Weeks Salem Mr. Weeks toWy Oscar Sheetz Harrow Salem School Blanche Shalla

St Pauls Evangelical Church Service in Washington

Morning worship at 9 30 A M and Sunday school at 10 20 A M led by Pastor Carl W Klein at St Pauls Evangelical Church Washington.

Mother's Day Service and Relief Offering at Country Churches

The Sunday 9 30 service at Country Churches Haskins observes Mother's Day with gifts to support aged and dependent Presbyterian ministers and widows under the Pension Board Relief Department. Bible Study meets Tuesday at 2 pm. plans for Vacation Church School require volunteers, teachers, and pupil details.

Relief Department of the Pension Board of the Church Manse

Sunday School Plans and Mother's Day Service

Sunday School offers senior and adult lessons on The Fellowship of Christian Faith at 10 a m. The service at 11 a m honors the Mother of her Memory next Sunday. Junior League meets at 7 p m. Senior League is canceled. Union service at United Presbyterian Church at 8 p m features Rev Hemphill preaching with Pastor C BE Coggeshall guiding services.

Fellowship of Christian Faith United Presbyterian Church Hemphill C. BE. Coggeshall

Prairie Ploweer Baptist Bible School Service Notice

Prairie Ploweer Baptist holds Bible school at 10:00 a m with classes for all ages and teachers eager to spread the Word of Life. Preaching at 11:00 a m features Some Mothers of the Bible with Miss Velma Booth delivering a children’s message and sermon by Pastor C E B Strong inviting all mothers and their children to attend.

Bible School Velma Booth C. EB. Strong

Local Social Notes Span Visits and Family Gatherings

Richmond Tuesday afternoon at the Al Sharp and Ed Downs homes. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Kallous drove to Hills on Sunday to spend the day with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kline. Several families and relatives from Co lumbus Junction Ainsworth Des Moines Davenport and Ottumwa appear in a long list of weekend and weekday visits and teas.

Floyd Newark Ward Shafer Cedar Rapids Wm. Stout Orville Farrier Richland James Long Granger W. D. Martin Martins Longa Wyman Arnold Lloyd Arnold Eugene Hoover West Liberty Will Levert Wayland Leonard Hoover Rock Island Ed Arnold Teoledo Albia Bert Ia Arnold Te‘eco Earnie Zickefoose Neff Merle Thompson Davenport Dick Cain Gordon Stout Ottumwa Theodora Horton Cherrie Florence Willits Ted Joan Geraldine Des Moines A .E. Horton Mires Willis Horton Mariya Orseeola

Visit Ties Australia and Newark Couple in Brighton

Jean Polnear of Sidney Australia arrives in Brighton for a visit with Mrs Jessie Horton and relatives of the Hortonus. She sailed April 13 from Sidney and reached Victoria B C May 4. She plans to marry Reed Horton in Newark New Jersey May 15 after a Navy era meeting five years ago and a shipyard job in Newark. They will go to housekeeping.

Hua Heimrick Brighton Jean Polnear Sidney Australia Jessie Horton Hone Miss Polnear Victoria Bb. C Hortonus Newark N. J Reed Horton Potheay

Lifelong Grudge Comment From a Personal Antipathy

A remark explains that a lasting grudge does not stem from a single act but from a lingering antipathy toward the man. The quote emphasizes that resentment builds from ongoing feeling rather than one event.

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