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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1949

Page

3

Dr AENW Saad 1 OPIARY LORENA

A reading plan excerpt cites Mark 14 12 26 and I Corinthians 11 23 29 with unclear attribution. The fragment mentions reverent study of scripture and preparation for communion in a church setting.

Lord's Supper Lesson Draws Clear Distinctions in Faith

The May 22 1949 Lord's Supper lesson argues Christianity centers on worship not evade reality or mere teaching. It stresses fellowship in Christ and that Jesus was both teacher and sacrifice, with the Holy Communion reminding believers of sacrifice amid world’s ugliness.

Jesus Christ

Spinach Center Hails Popeye Statue in Crystal City Square

In Crystal City Texas spinach region the Spinach Center honors Popeye the comic strip patron with a large town square statue.

Crystal City Tex Popeye

Sacred concert program highlights at local church

The church presents an offertory titled Ascension and a springtime sketch by Stebbins. Baritone soloist William Baritone Hennon Jr. performs Come to My Heart Lord, followed by a Postlude in B flat. George Kerr pastors, Melvin Hill directs music, and Hele Harvey is organist.

Ascension Rensit Sree Stebbins Willame Charles Hennon, Jr Beebe George Kerr Melvin Hill Hele. Harvey

Faith and works cited in James Chapter Two

A biblical verse from James 2 18 28 contrasts faith with works. It notes that belief in one God is expressed through deeds and asserts even demons believe and tremble, underscoring faith evidenced by actions.

Calvary Baptist Church Service Schedule

Calvary Baptist invites worshippers to Sunday morning Bible school at 10 15 and morning worship. Evening gospel service at 7 20 with 7 30 midweek prayer and praise on Wednesday. Pastor Paul E White leads the church.

Paul E. White

Church Services Schedule for Washington Mt Pleasant

Washington church holds services on the first and third Sundays at 11:00 AM led by Rev. E A London. Mt Pleasant church offers services on the second and fourth Sundays at 3:00 PM with the same pastor.

Washington Church Mt. Pleasant E. A. London

St James Catholic Mass Schedule Listed

St James church posts mass times at 7 10 a m with the ten o clock service designated as the high mass presiding Rev H J Cocoran pastor

St. James H. J. Cocoran

Sabbeth School and Sermon at Local Denomination

Sunday service notices list Sabbath School at 2 p m and sermon at 3 p m. Paul Whitlow is named as pastor for the denomination meeting on Saturday.

Sabbeth School Paul Whitlow

Christian Optimists sermon at Sunday morning service

Bible school at 9 45 Morning worship at 14 44 Youth Fellowship at 4 00 p m The sermon topic is Christian Optimists Music includes organ preludes and postlude Whitting Wendell Rider directed music Mrs A S Smith organist Thomas Polk minister

Bible School Youth Fellowship Stebbins Whitting Wendell Rider

Local church invites worship and pickup service Sundays

Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Mrs Goldie Gault supt morning worship at 11 00 a m pre service prayer 6 15 p m N Y Ps and Juniors 6746 evangelistic service 7 30 prayer meeting 7 30 p m Thursday worship offered to anyone without a church home call 408 j or 41 m before 4 a m and a car will call for you pastor C F Gieselman pianist Mrs Gieselman and Rev Luther Johnson lead

Goldie Gault N.Y

Church Service and Schedules at Wesley Acres Des Moines

Morning worship begins at 10 45. Dr Orin H Young superintendent of Wesley Acres will speak. Methodist Youth Fellowship at 11 00 pm features organ prelude Sheep May Late ly Graze Bach Anthem Bless the Lord Williams Soloist Lyle Wilcox Crean offertory Meditation es Bonnet Solo Twenty third Psalm Malette Robert Steele Organ postlude Toccata from with Organ Symphony Wider Ministers Fred SK Miller and Walter A Smith Organist John L Yousling Director of music Flouise R Sorden

Orin H. Young Wesley Acres Des Moines Methodist Youth Fellowship Robert Steele Fred SK. Miller Walter A. Smith John L. Yousling Flouise R Sorden

Sabbath Worship and Services Schedule

Sunday timetable lists Bible school at 9 45 a m worship at 10 45 a m youth meetings at 7 30 p m and evening worship with special music including an organ prelude titled Prelude on The.

Soul and Body Lesson Sermon May 22 1949

The May 22 1949 Christian Science Lesson Sermon centers on Soul and Body with the Golden Text The light of the body is the eye and cites Jesus healing many diseases. It cites Christian Science as bringing sunshine of Truth to the body and altering disease by aligning with divine Mind.

Christian Science Churches Churches of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy Jesus

Baptist Church Services and Young Graduates Celebration

The Baptist Church holds morning worship at 9:45 with a 10:45 sermon, plus a 6:15 youth fellowship and 7:30 evening service. The event honors church seniors with a mixed chorus, reception for graduates, midweek service, choir rehearsal, and a Friday luncheon at Mrs Weeks home.

Lefebvre Ee Benson Wendell Rider Farrant Lamb of God Christensen O'Mara WMS Polluck Richard Weeks

Sunday church schedule with Basil G. McBee pastor

The record lists a church services timetable led by Pastor Basil G. McBee: 10:00 Bible school, 11:00 Morning worship, 6:00 Young people's meeting, and 7:00 Evening worship.

Bible School Young People's Meeting Basil G. McBee

Immanuel Church Announces June Bible School Sessions

Sunday school at 9 a.m. and divine worship at 11 a.m. Sun sermon on The Sun Moon and Stars. Bible school begins June 6 at 9:30 a.m. in the church, daily sessions 9:20 to 11:90. Children nine and older invited. enroll at parsonage 324 South Iowa Ave or call 475-J. Pastor H J Anger leads.

Immanuel Monay South Iowa Ave J H. J. Anger

Sunday church services and activities schedule

The bulletin lists Sunday school at 9 45 am and morning worship at 10 44 am with The Last Word sermon from Acts 1 11. Westminster fellowship at 4 pm with a youth meeting for outdoor service, plus a Wednesday prayer service and Bible hour. Music pieces include Allegro Sonata and Minuet, with Wm J Grossheim as pastor and Edith Shiel as organist.

Westminster Fellowship Eunabee Borowski Beethoven Christ

Trinity Lutheran May 22 Worship and Rally Schedule

Trinity Lutheran presents The Church of the Lutheran Hour May 22 at 11 a.m. with the sermon The Glorious Ascension of our Savior Mark 16 11 29. Sunday school at 1 p.m. May 25 the Mt Pleasant Circuit Women’s Rally begins 10 30 a.m. at Mt Pleasant. Pastor Ze0 A Koch extends a cordial welcome.

Church of the Lutheran Hour Mt. Pleasant Trinity

St Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Sunday Services Planned

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church announces Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 1 am and morning worship at 11 am. Sermon titled Seeds Blow over The Fence explores rural life. Congregational meeting follows the service. Pastor Milo J. Phillipi remarks on spiritual hikers.

St. Paul's Milo J. Phillipi

Christian Tabernacle Service Schedule and Sermons

The church announces morning worship at 9 45 a m with a sermon The Assets of a Christian Character and an evangelistic service at 7 30 p m titled Insecurity of the Content Reverend Fred Bickhart will deliver the evening message with special vocal and instrumental music during the day Local Youth service is set for 6 30 p m and the morning event runs 114 a m

Bible School Fred Bickhart

Pastor W. J. Stevens Invites Community to Services

A note from pastor W. J. Stevens extends a welcoming invitation to upcoming church services, expressing appreciation for new and existing members and the fellowship offered within the congregation.

Valley church service schedule and sermons announced

Valley churches publish morning worship at 9 30 Sunday school at 10 30 with sermon Seeds Blow Over The Fence. Rural Life Sunday observed. Baptism during morning service. Other listings show morning worship at 10 and 11 90 with evening services 7 39 and 8 00 pm. Vacation Bible School starts Monday at 9 00 am. Mid week prayer Thursday at Rathmel home. Leaders include Milo J Phillips Eugene Engel and R Vernon Pike.

Valley Avi Milo J. Phillips Rathmel Howard Mangold Arthur Peters New Haven Max Waterhouse Eugene Engel

Ainsworth Churches Sunday Schedule and Open Service

Ainsworth churches announce Sunday activities. Sunday school at 10 a.m. and public worship at 11 a.m. The sermon is The Delinquent Child, part four of five on Our Children. Mrs Larry Trotter directs the choir with selections by Mendelssohn and Stebbins-Wilson. An organ piece by Mrs Charles W Rademaker precedes. No 10 a.m. Bible ceded for all ages. visual aids for children. An open 4:30 p.m. service by the Y P U with Miss Carolyn Brewer as speaker and film showings from North Sudan. William E. Littlewood, pastor.

Jesus Sutter Hausman Larry Trotter Mendelssohn Stebbins-Wilson Ashford Charles W Rademaker Pam Mr Pleasant Charles W Brashares Carl Stiefel Carolyn Brewer

Crawfordsville Churches May 22 Services and Vacation Bible School

Crawfordsville churches announce Sunday May 22 Sunday school at 10 00 a m worship at 11 60 a m Union evening worship at 8 00 p m Federated Presbyterian Union vacation Bible School May 30 June 1 9 30 to 11 00 a m June 12 school program 2 00 pm classes held in church building except craft classes in the Methodist church Clifford Ott minister John McNeill S S Supt Federated Presbyterian Sunday school 8 45 Robert Henderson S S supt Morning worship 10 50 Dr Comfort of Dubuque to deliver the sermon Youth group 7 00 Union services 8 00

Kew Federated Presbyterian Church Union Federated Presbyterian Church Lif Methodist Church Clifford Ott John McNeill S. S Federated Presbyterian Sunday School Robert Henderson Comfort of

Lincoln patent for buoying vessels over shoals

Lincoln, then a Illinois congressman, received a patent for a device buoying vessels over shoals. The invention used bellows attached to the hull below the water line to fill with air and lift the ship in shallow water. A wood model whittled by Lincoln accompanied the patent application.

Lincoln Illinois Wooder

Rev Currier to Install Officers at First Baptist Church

Rev V L Currier will conduct an installation service Sunday at 1 45 p m in the First Baptist Church for 45 officers and those serving unexpired terms. The event features a sermon on Workers in the Kingdom and honors newly elected and continuing church leaders across deacons trustees clerks and committee posts.

First Baptist Church Vance L. Currier Currier Dave Benson Lloyd Bradshaw Clyde Kelley Cora Hopping Ray Sojka John Dodd Richard Weeks Irene Yard Lucille Forgey Cy» Bush Woodrow Crone Sam Simmering Charles McConnell Paul Thayer

Death of Albert Armbruster Shocks Riverside Community

Riverside mourns Albert Armbruster 68 who died May 13 after a two week illness. Funeral mass led by Rev. T. E. Wolfe at St Marys church with casket bearers Linus Lawrence Verne Vegey Leonard Claude Armbruster and Ralph Walsh. The notice also recounts local accidents and incidents involving several residents over a period, including injuries to Sammy Gerot Dennis Nicola and Gary Wehmeyer.

Marge Luckey Riverside Albert Armbruster Sammy Gerot Bob Gerot Dennis Nicola Robert Nicola Gary Wehmeyer Mia Merrit Wehmeyer Bob Lantz Betty Forrest Taylor Baturcay Lone Tree George Vegey St. Mary's Church T. E. Wolfe Linus Lawrence Verne Vegey Leonard Claude Armbruster Ralph Walsh

Wellman OES to Visit Riverside Chapter

Riverside notes show Wellman Eastern Star chapter will bring the Scroll and a variety program to the local meeting May 25 at o'clock. Public invited with refreshments and a silver offering. Also mentions Marie Tener in Chicago for a nursing reunion and a May 27 American Legion auxiliary card party at the Legion hall.

Wellman Oes Riverside Wellman At & O'Clock Chicago Marie Tener State University of Iowa St. Luke’ Hospital American Legion Auxiliary The Legion Hall J. Yegrsry Charles Rose Joe Pailliotet Cloyd Whitlock Roy Rummelhart Clat Fionn Charles Karel Homer Curry Don Curry Cedar Rapids

John W. Neal Dies in Wenatchee After Brief Illness

John W. Neal 79 a Crawfordsville Iowa native and Wenatchee Washington resident died at his home after a brief illness. He moved from Crawfordsville to Chelan then Wenatchee. Survived by wife a brother a niece and nephews. Howard M Stewart of Washington is a cousin. He was a Methodist Church member and LOOP community group member.

John W. Neal Crawfordsville Iowa Wenatchee Washington Mr. Neal Chelan Methodist Church LOOP Howard M. Stewart John Navy Pacific Elgin Joby The American Legion

Neuenschwanders visit Wayland on West Indiana trip

Rev and Mrs Kenneth Neuenschwander of Kendallville Indiana greet old friends in Wayland on Wednesday and Thursday while en route to California relatives. Rev Neuenschwander once led the Mennonite church in 1938 and 1987. Mary Wittmer resigns from Green's Memorial Hospital in San Antonio Texas effective May 16 and will stay with her parents Ezra Wittmer pending health.

Wayland Kenneth Neuuenschwander Kendalville Ind California Neuenschwander Mary Wittmer Green's Memorial Hospital San Antoni Texa Ezra Wittmer

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DR. Aenw Saad Lorena Eople Middleton Murry International Council of Religious Education WNU Dr. Foreman Calvary Baptist Our Bible A.M.E Seventh Day Adventists Christian A. S. Smith Thomas Polk Church of Nazarene C. F. Gieselman Gieselman Luther Johnson Methodist United Presbyterian Associate Presbyterian Immanual Lutheran Forrest “Walker Postitude, “March Wagner Wm. J. Grossheim Edith Shiel's Trinity Lutheran St. E St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Christian Tabernacle W. J. Stevens Country Churches ST. Paul's Evangelical & Reformed NEW Haven Baptist Grace Hill Church Westchester Methodist Kenneth Cuddeback Faith Louise Bauer Edgar Stewart Mary Jane Stephens A. K. Harper Harper Iowa Business Men Gus Scott Gene Dever R. Vernon Pike Ainsworth Inventor Rev. Currier Dorothy Dawson Rosamond Sojka W. L. Currier E. H. Messer Joe Cochran Lois Turnipseed Joe Goodlanier John McGaffey Charles Dawson Marietta A. Armbruster Catharine Paschnagel Mary and Francis Baschnagel Mrs. Marge Luckey Visit Murphy John Krotz Sam Murphy Coster Don Birka Donna Sue Town City Milt’ Birka Will Krotz Anna Krotz Steve O' Brien Solon Mr. O'Brien Matt O’brien Millard Coody Garden of Gethsemane Lawton Fox St. Louis International Soundphoto Neuenschwanders Fara Wittmer Lemmons Jewelry East Side Square L. R. Williams Williams Nebraska Mr. Williams East Washington Street John Logan
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