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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1944

Page

3

Lesson for May 21 Scripture Topics and Texts

The notice lists the May 21 lesson subjects and scripture texts selected by the International Council of Religious Education for use with permission. It notes copyright and permissive usage terms for the educational material.

International Council of Religious Education

An Example of Christian Love in Paul’s Corinth Visit

Paul arrives in Corinth as a working tentmaker and a witnessing preacher. He supports himself while teaching in the synagogue and then shifts to the Gentiles, guided by a vision that many will be saved. The message centers on love as the indispensable, incomparable, and immutable core of the Christian life, with love predefined by Christ.

Jesus Christ God Christ Paul Corinth

Alloys Share Rising Role in Steel Output Across Years

In 1918 only one in 25 tons of steel was alloy steel. By 1943 the share grew to nearly one in six tons, showing a substantial increase in alloying during this period.

Associate Presbyterian Invitation to Weekly Services

The note lists Sabbath school at 10:00 A. M. and worship services at 11:00 A. M. and 8:00 P. M. with a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8:00 P. M. The church invites attendance and is led by Pastor Basil G. McBee.

The Consolations of God and The Ascended Lord at United Presbyterian

Morning worship at 10 45 with hymnody and organ preludes. evening service at 8 00 featuring special music and soloists. Minister George Kerr directs with Carolyn Hamilton as director of music and Helen Harvey as organist. The 9 45 Bible school and 7 00 evening program include multiple choir and organ pieces by May Night Palmgren and Lohengrin Prelude.

God Ascended Eee Palmgren My Friend of Cal- Wert Pk Lorenz Ralph Kleese Guirand George Kerr Carolyn Hamilton Helen Harvey

St James Catholic Masses at 5 and 10 a m

Rev H J Corcoran pastor presides two St James Catholic Church masses at 5 AM and 10 AM detailing service times and church leadership.

St. James Catholic H. J. Corcoran

Methodist Church Service Schedule and Music List

Morning worship at 10:45 with theme Courage to Endure. Evening service at 8:00 with theme When Men Won't Play the Game. Morning organ preludes and selections by Gounod, Schumann, Malotte, and Handel. Music director Elouise R. Sorden and organist Edna M. Klein listed with minister Fred E. Miller.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Schumann Lane Burham Igre Handel Fred E. Miller Elouise R. Sorden Edna M. Klein

Immanuel Lutheran Sunday Services and Ascension Theme

Immanuel Lutheran invites worshipers to 10 A M Sunday school and Bible class and 11 A M sermon on Ascension bids us look up based on Phil 3 20 The church marks Christ s Ascension and offers comfort through scripture Pastor KK H Wendland notes Bible school closed for year last Saturday Vacation Bible school to be announced Watch for details

E. Washington Christ Kk. H. Wendland

Bible School and Worship Times Announced

Bible school classes for all ages begin at 9 45 A M with worship services at 10 45 A M.

Soul and Body Lesson-Sermon in Christian Science Churches

Sunday services will feature the Lesson-Sermon with Golden Text from Philippians 3 20 21 and Bible citations including Psalm 73 24 26. Quotations from Science and Health by May Baker Eddy discuss harmony through spiritual understanding of being and governance by divine law.

Christian Science Churches of Christ Scientist Jesus Christ May Baker Eddy

Trinity Lutheran Sunday Schedule Rev. Koch Leads Service

Trinity Lutheran holds Sunday school and Bible class at 10:00 A M. Divine services follow at 8:00 P M led by Pastor Alton Koch of Mt Pleasant.

Alton Koch Mt. Pleasant

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church Services

The Washington church invites parishioners to morning worship at 7 30 a m and a 11 30 a m Sunday service with a sermon titled The Marks of Jesus. A church board meeting precedes the service. The choir rehearsal is set for Friday evening May 26 at 7 30 p m. Milo J Phillips is pastor.

Calvary Baptist Church Services and Events Schedule

Calvary Baptist on 2nd Ave at Jefferson lists 9:30 morning worship with a national general association report from Grand Rapids Michigan, 10:30 Bible school for all ages, 7:00 evening evangelistic service on The Unchangeable Word of God In a Changing World, 8 P M Monday Young People Bible class, 8 P M Thursday Bible study and prayer, continuing studies in Matthew. Pastor A E Diddams invites worship.

2Nd Ave Jefferson National General Association of Regular Baptists Grand Rapids Mich

Baptist Church Service Schedule and Organist

The notice lists a 5 a.m. Sunday school and an 8:45 a.m. morning service, followed by the 10:45 a.m. morning worship. A 7:00 p.m. Young People meeting and an 8:00 p.m. evening service are noted, with Mrs. Boyd White at the organ and Alfred Trenerry as minister.

Boyd White Alfred Trenerry

Church of Nazarene Sunday Schedule and VBS Notice

East Jefferson Street church issues weekly program with Sunday School at 10 00 morning worship 11 00 Young People service 7 30 Evening service 8 00 No midweek prayer meeting Wednesday Daily Vacation Bible School opens Monday at 9 00 James Robbins pastor

East Jefferson Street James Robbins

Church of Christ Bible School and Worship Announcement

The Church of Christ invites attendance at Bible school at 9 45 a m and D V B 8 begins Monday at 9 30 am Worship is at 10 45 am with a sermon His Living Presence The service aims to uplift through music scripture exhortation and the minister's message as participants share in the emblems Ivan Riess minister urges members not to miss the rich spiritual experience and be at church next Sunday.

Jesus Christ Ivan Riess

Christian Tabernacle Mur Summer Bible School Schedule

Christian Tabernacle Mur announces a summer Vacation Bible School from May 22 to June 2. Sessions run weekdays 9:00 to 11:45 a.m. for children without a church home. For details contact 573 and Sunday school is at 9:45 a.m.

Mur

Morning worship and services at local church

Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. includes the sermon When God Undertakes. Evening events feature a 6:45 p.m. commandos and a 7:45 p.m. evangelistic service with sermon Blessed are the offended led by Pastor W. J. Stevens.

Country Churches and Prairie Flower Baptist Services and Meetings

Valley area church schedule lists Sunday school at 10 30 a m and morning worship at 11 30 a m with a sermon on Paul a Slave of Jesus Christ. A board meeting precedes service and Ladies Aid holds an all day meeting Wednesday May 24. Prairie Flower Baptist notes Bible school at 10 00 with classes for all ages and reports from the national general association of regular Baptists in Grand Rapids Michigan. Evening service at 8 30 features certificates for Moody Bible Institute graduates and a sermon on The Unchangeable Word of God in a Changing World of Time. Regular weekly programs include Young People Bible class Monday 8 P M and Bible study and prayer fellowship Wednesday continuing the book of Matthew led by A E Diddams.

Paul Jesus Christ Ladies Aid Nile J. Phillips Prairie Flower Baptist Cliff Reeves National General Association of Regular Baptists Iand Rapids Mich Moody Bible Institute

Pit Chester Methodist Church Weekly Services

The church announces regular meetings next Sunday with Sunday school at 4:00 p.m. morning preaching at 11:00 a.m. Youth Fellowship led by Robert Stout at 7:15 p.m. and Union evening service at 6:60 p.m. Vacation Bible school runs 9:60 a.m. Monday through Friday. Woman's Missionary study group meets next Wednesday afternoon. Pastor H. W. Munster.

Robert Stout Union Woman's Missionary Study Group

Ainsworth United Presbyterian Sunday Schedule

Sabbath school begins at 10:00 with John Koehler Jr as superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00 features a sermon on The Art of Being Successful. Pioneers meet at 7:00 and Y P Co VII at 7:30. Clothing for the missionary box may be left at the New co store or Mrs Alma Walker's home. Herbert M Glass serves as Student Pastor.

John Koehler, Jr Y. P. Co Newco Alma Walker

Bethel Presbyterian Sets Sunday Schedule and Sermon

Bethel Presbyterian announces Sunday school at 16 A. M. and morning worship at eleven. Rev. Mitchell will preach on Sunday the 28th and moderate a call.

Mitchell

Grace Hill Moravian Sunday School Announcement

Grace Hill Moravian invites attendance for Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Robert Hyde serving as superintendent.

Robert Hyde

Union and church notices at West Chester church

The West Chester Federated Bible school with John McDowell as superintendent opens daily at 10 00 AM A union evening service at 8 00 PM led by Rev Munster A mother daughter banquet is scheduled for Thursday Reservations are with Mrs Glenn Martin The Keokuk Presbytery Convention is planned for June 1 with all day activities and a banquet The Iowa Nebraska Synod Young People Conference will be held in Tarkio Missouri on May 21

Sage Bsuccess New Haven Glenn Martin Keokuk Iowa-Nebraska Synod Young People’s Conference Tarkio E. L. Smith Clarence Esther Miss Smith Jesse Williams Earl Booth Wapello Washington County Clayde Knapp Jennie Rittenhouse Robert Roberts Rolland Rees Columbus Junction Cedar Center School Kalona Robert Scott E. J. Hamilton Iowa City Thrasher Washington

New Haven Church Plans Special Services This Week

Arthur Peters pastor invites attendees to morning worship at 10 00 AM Bible school led by Loyd Wilson starting September with 11 00 AM service. Evening worship at 8 00 PM Youth Fellowship meets Tuesday at Loyd Wilson home. Women of church stage mother and wife tribute Wednesday afternoon. Vacation Bible school ends Friday with program. Sunday evening features new and old officers service. All welcome.

Bible School Loyd Wilson New Haven Church Arthur Peters

Vacation Bible School at Nazarene Opens May 22

The Church of the Nazarene announces its vacation Bible school led by Rev. James Robbins. Morning and afternoon sessions run May 22 through May 26 at Lincoln school playground for children aged four to 14. A Friday evening program features handwork displays and certificates for attendee children.

Church of the Nazarene James Robbins Robbins Lincoln School

Prairie Flower community notes and school updates

Prairie Flower residents report hospital return of Joseph Shalla and a social week with visits from Mrs. Nancy Dickerson. Prairie Flower School closed with a picnic and Patricia Griffith will teach there next year. Various local events include Unit 18 activities, gatherings at the Shalla and Knotek homes, and graduation attendance in Kalona.

Martha Thrasher Prairie Flower Joseph Shalla Nancy Dickerson Shalla Rubio Prairie Flower School Patricia Griffith Clayde Knupp Kolah Club Clarence Goff Carl Hering John Rittenhouse Unit Wo

Ainsworth Methodist Church Week Schedule and Meetings

Sunday school at 10:00 morning worship at 11 90 youth fellowship 7:00 evening worship 8:00. Youth urged to attend next Sunday to plan for West Chester May 28. Woman's Society meeting May 26 at 2 90 o'clock last conference year. Stewards and education boards hold potluck after church next Sunday and conduct business after dinner. Pastor F J Robins.

Ainsworth Methodist Youth Fellowship West Chester Woman's Society of Christian Service Board of Stewards Board of Education F. J. Robins

Crawfordsville Church Services and Leaders Schedule

Crawfordsville churches list Sunday school times morning worship and youth events. Joseph Jones and Mrs Ida Wooley are noted superintendents with several services listed, plus a Union service led by H N Poston.

Worship and Sunday Schedule at Local Church

The church lists services including a 9 45 A M worship, Sunday school at 10 46, and a 7 30 P M young people service led by Pastor MM with time details. The note provides a concise weekly schedule for worship, education, and youth activities.

Mining drift and slope mining methods explained

The text describes drift mining with horizontal openings from the side of a hill and slope mining with a downward inclined bore from the surface to the coal seam. It contrasts horizontal versus vertical descent into coal deposits.

The Rocks Chair Brigade and Local Life Reflections

A reminiscence column blends theatre talk with social notes. The writer praises Lady in the Dark and reflects on enduring friendships, obituaries, fashion shifts, and local headlines. Updates include Grover Neiswanger’s passing, Mildred Guthrie’s illness, and a peek at affordable washable house dresses and shoe trends.

Local Notes From Ainsworth May 18

Betty Burt returns home from Napier where she taught primary grades. Iva McMullen visits Packwood to spend days with her daughter. Second Lt. James Olinger, returning from California, visits en route to the east coast. Pvt. Charles Simpson, home on furlough from Alaska, now with a North Carolina bound company. J. Lindley Coon and wife of Cedar Rapids visit relatives and attend alumni banquet. J. A. Marsh and wife dine with Mrs. Marietta Workman of Washington.

Ainsworth Betty Burt Napier Iva McMullen Packwood James Olinger California Pvt Chas. Simpson Alaska North Carolina J. Lindley Coon Cedar Rapids J. A. Marsh Marietta Workman Washington

Hydrogen Atom Explained as Simple Building Block

The hydrogen atom is described as the simplest of all elements forming matter. It consists of a positively charged proton and a negatively charged electron with a mass about 1,800 times smaller than the proton. Heavier atoms share a nucleus of protons and neutrons with surrounding electrons.

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