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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1948

Page

5

Worship and church events announced for May and June

Morning worship at 11:00 led by Rev. Lauren E Brubaker Jr chaplain at Parsons College guest speaker. Union service at 8:00 at the Methodist church with Rev Clifford Ott. Vacation Bible school runs May 24 to June 4. Youth Fellowship rally Keokuk Presbytery at LeClaire Prairie church. Daily Bible study and missionary society meetings noted.

Lauren E. Brubaker, Jr Parsons College Methodist Church Clifford Ott Missionary Society Youth Fellowship Keokuk Presbytery LeClaire Prairie Church Daniel Knox Ford

Memorial church program includes hymn selections

The church page outlines a memorial service program with a concert of selections such as Traumerer and Meditation, chimes of Nearer My God To Thee, and a Youth Fellowship meeting at 6 30 p m. A Young Adult covered dish supper is set for Tuesday 7 p m at the Frame home, with WSCS circles meeting Thursday at 7 p m and 2 p m at designated homes, followed by choir practice Thursday evening.

Traumerer Humann Birkholz Shephard John Frame WSCS C. E. Bassler Blaine Hawkins

West Chester Methodist Church Schedule and Sermons

West Chester Methodist announces Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. with Kenneth Cuddeback as superintendent and Esther Ellen Bauer as pianist. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. led by Mrs. Edgar Stewart with Mary Ann Bauer at the piano. Sermon titled A Model Church. Evening services at the Federated Church with Youth Fellowship at 6:20 p.m. and Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Sermon This Generation by R Vernon Pike. Sabbath school at 10 a.m. Peggy McDowell pianist Harold Nicola Jr. assoc. sec. Worship at 11 a.m. with The prayer that ascends highest from the lowest depths of a humble heart. Junior Fellowship at 3 p.m. and Youth Fellowship at 6:50 p.m. Evening service with Rev. R V Pike at the Federated Church. John McDowell superintendent. Hiram Phillips pastor.

West Chester Kenneth Cuddeback Esther Ellen Bauer Edgar Stewart Mary Ann Bauer Federated Church Peggy McDowell Harold Nicola, Jr R. V. Pike John McDowell Hiram Phillips

Bethel Presbyterian Worship Service Teaches Communion

Bethel Presbyterian holds an 11:00 a.m. worship service with a sermon by M. K. Thompson and Holy Communion observed.

Crawfordsville Bible School at Federated Presbyterian

In Crawfordsville the Federated Presbyterian Church hosts a Bible school session starting at 9 45 with a lesson focusing on scripture study and congregational learning.

Federated Presbyterian Bible School

U Go Go Club Luncheon Ends With Officer Election

A noon luncheon Thursday at Mrs. FE. H. Whitehead's home gathered nine U Go Go club members. Officers elected were Charley Schiebel president John Shebeck vice president B N Sorrell secretary treasurer Val Fuhr reporter. Pinochle at two tables, Schiebel won high score Fuhr low. Dessert followed.

FE. H. Whitehead U Go ! Go Club Whitehead Charley Schiebel John Shebeck N. Sorrell Val Fuhr

Wakely Tops New Western Wakely Tops New Western

A wealthy man is murdered and his innocent son becomes central to a troubling Western tale. The confusing clues pull in rivals and suspects as investigators probe motive and opportunity.

Wakely New “Western

Western star Wakely hunts plotters in Monogram film

Jimmy Wakely leads a posse to expose a frame up in Partners of the Sunset at Fox theatre. Jolly Dub Taylor repeats as Wakely’s saddle pal in the musical western with Christine Larson in the lead female role alongside a veteran cast. Lambert Hillyer directs the Louis Gray production with a musical score by Edward J. Kay.

Jimmy Wakely Monogram Fox Theatre Jolly Dub Cannonball” Taylor Wakely Christine Larson J. Kirby Leonard Penn Steve Darrell Marshall Reed Carl Sepulveda J. C. Lytton Bob Woodward Boyd Stockman Agapito Martinez Arthur Smith Don Weston Lambert Hillyer Louis Gray J. Benton Cheney Edward J. Kay

Daisy Kenyon at State Theatre starring Crawford Fonda

Twentieth Century Fox presents Daisy Kenyon based on Elizabeth Janeway's best seller. Joan Crawford Dana Andrew and Henry Fonda co star in a tense thriller now showing at the State Theatre.

Joan Crawford Dana Andrew Henry Fonda Twentieth Century-Fox Daisy Kenyon State Theatre Elizabeth Janeway

Daring study of a career girl in a modern love triangle

A modern career woman confronts a desperate position as the other woman. She seeks escape by seeking solace in another man's embrace. Otto Preminger produced and directed the film.

Otto Preminger

Thunder in the Valley opens at State Theatre in color

Lon McCallister Edmun Gwenn and Peggy Ann Garner star in Thunder in the Valley a Technicolor drama set in Scotland. The film based on Peter B Kyne’s novel follows a father son conflict a turf war against a killer and a young romance amid 1902 era details and slang. Claire Trevor Alan Hale and others have significant roles.

Lon McCallister Edmun Gwenn Peggy Ann Garner Th Valley Technicolor State Theatre Highlands Scotland Peter B. Kyne Claire Trevor Alan Hale Frank MelHugh Donald Crisp Charles Bickford

Valley of the Giants At Fox With Wayne Morris

Warner Bros. sweeping drama Valley of the Giants starring Wayne Morris is now showing at the Fox theater. The film draws on period adventure and rugged landscape to tell its story of ambition loyalty and danger.

Warner Bros Wayne Morris The Fox

Standardbred versus Crossbred Chickens In Breeding

The piece argues crossbreds grow faster and lay more eggs but face market disadvantages. Darker colors reduce premiums for white-feathered birds, and crossbreds may lay colored eggs and be more disease-prone. Success depends on selecting top quality standardbreds and compatible breeds.

United States America Iowa New Hampshires

Shell Rock Pupils Escape School Fire

All 250 pupils and teachers escaped in fire drill order as a wing of the consolidated school suffered a $56,000 fire. Defective gymnasium wiring blamed. Shell Rock Clarksville and Waverly fire departments fought the blaze.

Shell Rock Iowa Clarksville Waverly

Guest Editor Mr Clark Leads Swift & Co Dairy Unit

Mr Clark serves as vice president and guest editor this month guiding Swift and Co dairy and poultry division leadership. The note identifies him as the division head and highlights his editorial role for the period.

Clark Swift & Company

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