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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1939

Page

3

Handcraft Sec 3 to Meet Monday at Hostess Home

Handcraft department section 3 will meet Monday at the home of Mrs. William Beal 739 East Washington with Mrs. Ted Crone as hostess. A cooperative dinner at 630 pm served by the dinner committee. Meat rolls and coffee provided. LeRoy Pratt to present technicolor pictures including Spring Fantasy Views of Washington and Vicinity and Mexican films. Mrs Lester Jones arranging a display of Mexican handcraft.

Ted Crone William Beal East Washington Street Robert Lytle Ellis Negus William Shannon Charles Long, Jr Hattie McConnell Lester Jones LeRoy Pratt

Damascus Shrine Meeting Reports From Supreme Shrine

Mrs. Leola Magdefray of Wayland will report to the Damascus Shrine at the White Shrine meeting in the Masonic Temple Cincinnati Ohio next Tuesday at 8 PM The session includes a social hour and refreshments.

Leola Magdefray Wayland Damascus Shrine Supreme Shrine Cincinnati Ohio Masonic Temple

Neill Trotman Hosts Kolah Club Gathering

Mrs Neill Trotman entertained ten Kolah club members at her home yesterday afternoon. Business was led by new president Mrs Clarence Goff followed by a program including Nature Study by Mrs John Cherry and garden pest tips by Mrs Steve Crawford.

Clarence Goff John Cherry Steve Crawford Goff Clayde Knapp Washington County Lauder Kennedy Trotman Sarah Trotman Deane Ronald Goff Logan Ahrens

Wash Rainbow Girls Mix with Burlington Friends Friday

The Burlington Rainbows and DeMolays invite the Washington Rainbow girls to a mixer at the Masonic Temple on Friday evening May 19. A covered dish supper begins at 6 30 p m and the evening program starts at 7 20 p m with the girls welcome to attend.

Burlington Rainbows and DeMolays Washington Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple

Williams Formula touted for quick relief of gas pains

A Wisconsin man endorses Williams Formula as a liquid herbal remedy for gas pains, constipation, and related symptoms. The ad claims rapid blood absorption, full strength value, and potential benefits to stomach bloating kidneys and blood, urging readers to buy at Phillips & Hebner Drug Store.

Williams Phillips & Hebner Drug Store

Christian Science Services Set With Sermon On Good Partners Of God

Christian Science services Sunday at 11 a m at the S Iowa Ave church with lessons from the Bible and Science and Health. Dr Arthur Atack preaches Good Partners Of God with a children’s sermon and evening service. The Mennonites history topic is by Dr Melvin Gingerica in a race relations series.

Christian Science S. Iowa Ave Christian Science Churches Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy Saul Cnanson du IR

United Presbyterian Sabbath Service and Young Peoples Program

A United Presbyterian worship schedule lists morning and evening services with special music and a focus on youth. The program includes a morning sermon, youth activities, congregational singing, and an offering to support the Institute of Iowa youth. Notable musicians and church staff are named, including organist and soloists, with details of the service order and preludes.

Gogg Dabiatl School Yido & mm Book of Womans Lhis Institute of LoWa &Ynow Malotte

Bible School and Worship Schedule Announced by Local Churches

The bulletin outlines 9:30 a m Bible school for all ages led by C V Brown and Wayne Kendrick, 10:45 a m worship with sermons on church needs, and 6:30 p m and 7:30 p m programs. Guest preachers include Harry M. Gage and Rev C Klein. Music features organ preludes and anthems with choirs and soloists. The Rev F W Eastwood and Rev J Fredmund lead services inviting all to attend.

Bible School John Applegate Harry M. Gage Coe College Cedar Rapids Iowa C. Klien C. V. Brown Wayne Kendrick Church Bible School Bernard Wise Dorothy Votruba Betty Ward Vernon Beemblesom Phyllis Carstensen Oncken Allegretto Graz Grieg Hathaway

Sabbath Services Announced for Sunday Churchgoers

An old saying urges a well spent Sabbath to bring content. absent treatment is not satisfactory. The notice invites all to attend church this Sunday and welcomes newcomers without a home church. Services for the day are listed in the announcement.

Worship Schedule Promises Reverent Lord's Day Services

The article invites worshippers to attend church next Lord's Day with Bible school at 9 46, worship at 10 45 including a sermon The Christian and its God, Christian Endeavor 6 36, and Evening Worship 7 80 with sermons God Cares. Co A Nicholson superintendent and Junior Church Director Mrs W H Carter organist. Vernon H H Carter pastor.

Wila Us Christian Endeavor God Cares”, Co A. Nicholson W. H. Carter Virgil Earll Wilde Laumerman Vernon HH. Carter

Sunday services and School at Tweeten home meeting

915 am Sunday services and 10 30 am Sunday School with Sunday School teacher meeting Wednesday evening at 6 o'clock at the Tweeten home led by Rev Wm Krueger.

Tweeten Rev Wm, Krueger

Foursquare Gospel Church Seeks Growth Through Sunday School

A church notices its program inviting attendance for Sunday school at 4 30 A M with the aim to help man know God. Morning worship at 10 45 A M marks Missionary Day followed by Crusaders at 6 15 P M and Evangelistic services at 7 30 P M introducing a series titled Quiet Hours.

Lester Lease Crusaders

Sermon by M Sermon Titled "God's First Question to Man"

The note lists M Sermon delivering a sermon titled God's First Question to Man with W J Stevens as pastor. It reflects a church program item noting speaker and topic.

God W. J. Stevens

St Pauls Evangelical Washington Service Schedule

St Pauls Evangelical announces morning worship at 9 36 and Sunday school at 10 20. The Young Peoples League gathers at 7 30 p m with Pastor Carl W Klein leading.

St. Paul’s Evangelical Washington Young People’s League Carl W. Klein

Country Churches Pleasantside Service Notice

Pleasant Hile invites readers to join next Lord's Day services at 9:45 worship and communion and 10:45 Bible School, with Vernon H. Carter as pastor and Howard Benn supervising.

Howard Benn Vernon H. Carter

Ainsworth Churches Invite for Bible Study and Services

Ainsworth churches invite all with no home church to join Bible study at 10 a m and divine worship at 11, with Sunday School for all ages, Young Peoples hour at 7 p m, and evening worship at 8 o'clock. Pastor Rev. W H Hemphill welcomes readers to find a welcome.

Young Peoples W. H. Hemphill

Worship Service and Bible Class Announced at Local Church

The service Sunday at 9 30 a sermon on Mark chapter four. Sunday School at 10 30. A notice will be given on Tuesday afternoon Bible Class and Vacation Church School. N F Chapman pastor.

Mark N. F. Chapman

Bethel and Cotter Presbyterian Churches Host Worship Theme

Bethel and Cotter Presbyterian churches outline services with a sermon series titled A Telescope and a Microscope. Bethel plans 10:00 Sunday School and 11:00 Morning Worship with ordination certificates for elders, plus a weekly Christian Endeavor and missionary society events. Cotter features 10:00 Sunday School 7:00 Christian Endeavor and 7:45 Evening Worship led by Rev. M A Robeson, who was recently honored in a church magazine for pastors.

Bethel Christian Endeavor Society Alice Rothlisberger Women's Missionary Society Robeson Cotter J. W. Meyer Friendly Church House of God M. A. Robeson Bethel and Cotter Presbyterian General Council of the Church Mr Robeson Came General Assembly of the Church Columbus Ohio

Prairie Fplower Baptist Sunday Services

Bible school at 10:00 A M led by C Reeves followed by worship at 11:00 A M with the message titled Davids Offering The church invites attendance and notes an upcoming Vacation School announcement by Pastor C BE Strong

Prairie Fplower Baptist C. Reeves David C. BE. Strong

Valley Sunday Schedule and Pastor

Valley Sunday school at 10 00 A M and morning worship at 11 15 A M led by Pastor Carl W Klein.

Valley

Salem Presbyterian Sunday Service Schedule

The Salem Presbyterian Church lists worship at 9:40 a.m. Sunday with Sunday School at 10:20 a.m. Junior Society meets at 7:40 p.m. EB Society at 7:80 p.m. The topic is Goodwill toward all Mankind led by Edward Humphreys. English service is at 8:00 p.m. Tuesday Prayer meeting at 8:00 led by Pastor David C. Davies.

Salem Presbyterian C. EB. Society Edward Humphreys David C. Davies

Lesson Summary for May 21 Scripture Selections

The guide outlines topics and scripture passages chosen for May 21 as part of the International Council of Religious Education program. It notes permission for use and provides context for the lesson structure and aims.

International Council of Religious Education

Home is More Than a House and the Liquor Issue

A sermon decries alcohol's ruin on families and outlines three home strengths. Loyalty to family standards echoes the Rechabites in Jerusalem. Accurate daily living and unity in the home are urged through spirit filled living hymn singing and attentive parenting.

America Jerusalem Christ

Romans Develop Durable Dry Climate Paint

Romans developed a durable paint for dry climates by mixing colored pigments with glue.

Crawfordsville Churches Schedule and Speaker

Sunday School at 10 with J. W. Rich as superintendent. Morning worship at 11. Epworth League at 6 30. Metho dist Men’s Club meets Wednesday at 7 with Rev. Coates of Mt Pleasant as speaker. E E Voss is pastor.

J. W. Rich Epworth League The Methodist Church Coates Mt. Pleasant E. E. Voss

Parish and Union Services Weekend Notice

The Parish holds Sunday School at 10 and Worship at 11 with a sermon from the fourth chapter of the Gospel. Evening gatherings include a 6 20 meeting on goodwill toward all mankind with Charles Whiting. Union Service at 7 30 pm at United Presbyterian Church. Wednesday meeting details to be announced at Sunday services. N F Chapman Pastor

Christian Endeavor Society Charles Whiting United Presbyterian Church N. F. Chapman

Sabbath and union services announced with themes

Sabbath School at 10 o clock Public worship at 11 o clock Theme Seeing the Unseen U P C U at 6 30 p m Leader Everette Davis Union service at 7 30 p m Theme Bridges Mid week service Wednesday evening at 8 o clock at the N G U Webster Patos

Everette Davis

Farmers Cultipack Their Oats Fields at East Highland

East Highland on May 17 reports neighbors cultipacking oats fields. Frank Mincer and Gary Gene visited, with many local families—Mince, Wieland, Stolley, Dvorak, Forbes, Swailes, Vegsey, Weber, Bruegge, Murdock—spending Sunday with others. Evelyn Mincer started work in Iowa City, and Oak Grove school closed Friday.

Frank Mincer East Highland Frankie Mince Gary Gene Noah Wieland RK. A James Swailes James Dvorak Airs Hester Leona Linus Vegsey Gail Murdock Anton Weber Edna Matilda Bruegge Ruby Washington

Eighth Grade Graduation Dinner At School Grounds

An 8th grade graduation event featured a basket style dinner in the school grounds cafeteria. Margery Coon is the sole graduate mentioned with plans to enter high school. Mr and Mrs Omer Rath and Lenore visited the Mrs Anna Rath home on Sunday.

Margery Coon Shwe Omer Rath Lenore Anna Rath

Special Guests at Dr. M. Mahin Home for Mother's Day

AINSWORTH May 16. Dr. Mahins hosted visitors including Margaret Mahin nursing student in Cleveland and Jean Solle of Springfield. Jane Mahin returned from Algona. Clark Pace of New York visited en route to Lincoln. Bernice Schualler of Iowa City stayed a guest. Jamela Velinka from Albuquerque traveled to assist family matters and will join Margaret before heading to New York for hospital duties. Car news and social visits follow as local families travel and host events.

Ainsworth Cleveland Hospital Albuquerque New Mexico United States Czechoslovakia Sudetenland Germany Margaret New York Cleveland, Co C. Keipers Max White Ford Wm. Marsh Chicago J. A. Marsh Des Moines Andra Pearson Cedar Falls Dorothy Cora Baird

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