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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1945
Page
3
A church program outlines the May 20 lesson plan focusing on selected Scripture texts approved by the International Council of Religious Education. It notes usage permissions and educational aims for participants.
A religious reflection framing Jeremiah 18 1 10 and Hosea 6 1 on turning to the Lord. It presents a golden text urging repentance and return to faith as a response to divine judgment and mercy.
A sermon notes how Israel and Judah fell to judgment for forgetting God yet God remains sovereign. It likens God to a potter shaping lives and nations, urging repentance and renewal for blessings, citing Jeremiah and Morgan on principle purpose and the person.
Insects may shelter under slip covers. inspect monthly by removing covers to ensure clean sash and surfaces are clear. Regular checks help prevent infestations and keep areas tidy and pest free.
The Church of Nazarene announces new times for Sunday school 9:45 and Young Peoples service, counseling worship at 11:00, evangelistic service 7:15, and Wednesday prayer meeting 8:00. Pastor Robert Weathers notes the changes.
Calvary Baptist invites parishioners to Bible school at 9:30 for all ages and a 10:45 morning worship led by Rev. A G Annette who outlines Christian Refugee Association work aiding European refugee children and needy American youth. Evening evangelistic service at 7:30 features Why God Demands Blood Sacrifice. Thursday Bible study and prayer fellowship. Pastor A E Diddams.
The Methodist Church holds morning worship at 10 45 with a sermon on The Patience of God. A high school baccalaureate is scheduled at 8 00 p m with organ music including Panis Angelicus and other pieces. Fred E. Miller is minister with Elouise R. Sorden directing music and Edna M. Klein as organist.
St James parish schedules two masses at eight and ten in the morning led by Rev. H J Corcoran the pastor.
Sabbath school at 10 00 A M Morning worship at 11 00 A M and evening worship at 8 00 P M All are welcome Basil G McBee pastor
Seventh Way Adventists hold Sabbath services with Sabbath school at 2 p.m. Bible study follows at 8 p.m. The denomination observes Saturday as its sabbath. Pastor M. Frank Grau leads.
The church announces Sunday services at 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 10:45 a.m. worship with a sermon titled The Value of Small Things. Evening union service at the Methodist church is at 7:00 p.m. Musical offerings include Prelude Melodie by Massenet, To A Wild Rose by MacDowell, and Postlude in A Minor by Ashford. Mrs Ray Lemley plays piano and Miss Elsie Bratten is organist.
The Christian Science churches announce the Lesson Sermon topic Mortals and Immortals for May 20 1945. The Golden Text from Romans 8 emphasizes minding the Spirit over the flesh, with a Bible and Science and Health compilation guiding the service.
Morning worship at 9 40 with theme Our God Today. Baccalaureate for this year’s graduates at the Methodist church Sunday night. Music includes Prelude The Bells of Old Min Verdi? Offertory Andante Cantabile Duet Ellen Caldwell and Charlotte Earls. Postlude March from Aida.
Morning worship at 9 a m Sunday school at 11 a m Sermon Life's Most Important Question Afternoon memorial service at 2 30 Memorial for Pvt Everett H Snider from St Pauls church to honor his sacrifice with American Legion guests Pastor Milo J Phillips leading
Trinity Lutheran church located at 409 Main Street schedules a Pentecost Sunday service with three youths Frances Phillips Joan Schroeder and Richard Tweeten to be received as communicant members by confirmation The church also invites nonmembers to attend and participate in Bible classes weekly with adult instruction on Wednesdays and Thursday confirmation classes led by Pastor J H Beiderwieden The Lutheran Y radio programs The Lighted Lantern on WMT and The Lutheran Hour air Sundays at specified times.
Immanuel Lutheran Jefferson and 3S on Washington Street invite worshipers to Pentecost services Sunday with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and divine service at 11 a.m. The pastor JE H Wendland outlines the church's focus on the church’s distinctive qualities and offers special instruction for new learners.
Morning worship at 9:45 with sermon “Trust In Him” followed by 10:45 service at United Presbyterian. Union evening service at Methodist church features morning organ preludes and anthems, postlude and intermezzo pieces. Pastor George Werr directs music with Carolyn Hamilton organist and Helen Harvey as organist.
The Christian Tabernacle at 604 Siowa Ave lists Sunday events: 9:45 a.m. Bible school and 11:00 a.m. Worship service.
The regular young peoples and evangelistic service at the Tabernacle shifts from 7 45 p m to 6 09 p m due to the baccalaureate at the Methodist Church. Evangelist Virginia Nelson preaches at 6 00 p m with a youth rally at 7 30 p m Saturday. Delegations from Monmouth Winfield and Fairfield plan to attend. Pastor Robert Stevens invites all to attend. At Calvary Church Rev A G Annette speaks at 10 45 a m about the Christian Refugee association aiding European and American under privileged children.
A fragment notes Pleasant Hill Christian Church services with Sunday school at 10 00 am and Communion service at 10 45 am led by Howard Benn superintendent.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. Pastor Herbert Campbell leads Moraine worship at 11 a.m. sermon titled Alcohol Deception and Cost. Official board meets after service. Youth Fellowship meets 7 30 p m Frederick Pfeifel president. WwW 8 meets next Thursday 2 p m Mrs Sam Stephens president OO J Fix leader.
The church lists morning worship at 10 00 A M with Bible school led by Howard Mangold starting in September and an 11 00 A M service. Evening service at 8 00 P M features a sermon titled The Mysterious Wrestler. Vacation Bible school begins Monday with unchanged transportation and new activities for children. Arthur Peters, Pastor.
John McDowell Baptists announce 20 16 A M Bible school begins Monday with an 8 30 AM bus from the church and transportation identical to last summer. Morning worship 11 15 AM union service 7 30 PM with Rev Munster featuring The Mysterious Wrestler and girls trio. Bring Bible pencils lunch Arthur Peters Pastor.
Morning service at 10:00 a.m. with the pastor preaching "When Faith Begins to Flag" and an evening union service featuring Virginia Argo leading the Youth Fellowship at 6:45 p.m. The mission study group meets next Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Roy Gardner's home with Mrs. Ida Hough as leader.
Mrs F M Lindenmeyer leads a chapter review on The Indian in American Life. All ladies invited to discuss the latest Methodist Woman copy as H M Munster, pastor, presides.
Sunday school meets at 10 A M with a morning service at eleven. The service, led by Pastor W Z Allen, will dedicate the seed and the soil.
Valley church schedules Sunday school at 10 30 a m and morning worship at 2 30 p m with a sermon on Lifes Most Important Question. Bible passages suggest Psalm 46 for crisis Psalm 107 for anxiety and Hebrews chapter 11 for trust. Milo J Phillipi Pastor.
Sabbath prayers schedule for Ainsworth church with Sabbath school at 10 a.m. led by John Koehler Jr., Supt. morning worship at 11 a.m. and Young People's meeting at 7 p.m. in the church program.
Crawfornsville churches announce Sunday School at 10 a m with different superintendents. Worship at 11 a m features sermons The Christian Choice and Using What You Have. Youth meetings at 7 p m and a union service at 8 p m. Vacation Bible school begins May 21 with forenoon sessions 8 30 to 11 and preschool to primary at the school building junior and intermediate at the Methodist church.
Weekend church schedule lists worship at 10 a m, Sunday school at 11 a m under superintendent Wm H Jones, and youth meeting at 7 30 p m with a worship session at 8 p m. An advisory note on relieving eye fatigue mentions cotton poultices and a hot washcloth in the bath for rest.
Frances Humphrey and Sgt. Orin Johnson wed at the Little Brown church Nashua with family and service details. Evelyn Luenle Jones and Pfe. Max T. Gipple marry in Topeka with background on education and military service. Betrothal announced for Marjorie Newell to Cpl. John W. Cerdes, Burlington, as wedding plans depend on deployment. Norma Mae Davis and Lt. Milton I. Whitham married in Salem Presbyterian Church with officiant H N Poston.
The Merry Mixer club met Tuesday with nine members present. Visitors included Maxine Crawford, Mary Johnson, Mrs. Walter Johnson, and Mrs. Donald Butterbaugh. With the president and vice president absent, the bus
Mrs. Louise Reaney hosted the Rebekah club event for 20 members and three guests, including Mrs. Mae Brown, Mrs. Val Fuhr, and Karen Gray. A brief business meeting was led by president Mrs. Myrtle Morgan. Next meeting planned at the IOOF dining room with Mrs. Lloyd Easter as hostess.
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