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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1943

Page

3

Lesson for May 23 Scriptural Topics and Texts

Lesson for May 23 presents selected scripture passages from the International Council of Religious Education. It outlines subjects to study and outlines the Scripture texts used in this year's program.

International Council of Religious Education

Do Not Drink: Liquor Destroys Mind and Morals

A religious sermon denounces liquor linking Proverbs and Matthew to social ruin. It warns wine deceives and depraves, causing physical, mental, and spiritual destruction, moral decay, and loss of judgment. It cites temptations, warns believers, and urges refusal of any drink even in social settings. Services and Sunday school details follow.

United Presbyterian Bible School Morning Worship Schedule

The schedule lists, at 45 am, a Morning worship service with special music including an organ prelude My Peace I Give Unto You and solos and anthems such as Come Heavenly Father from Above. Evening worship at 8 00 p m features postludes and a theme The Great Shepherd led by the young people’s chorus with a Lord is My Shepherd solo.

In Right Way Farmers Save Time and Seed

Right Way Farmers achieve best crop results by saving seed energy time and labor through efficient work and proper methods.

Lutheran church schedules summer Bible school and services

The church at 302 E Second St lists Sunday school at 6:45 a.m. Divine service at 11 a.m. Lutheran Hour at 12:30 and 3 p.m. A Saturday Bible school continues through summer with meetings for children at 9 a.m. and weekly Thursday classes at 9:30 a.m. beginning May 27.

Lutheran Church KK. L. Stuempfig

Baptist Sunday Services and Music Program Invites Parishioners

The notice lists Sunday schedule with 9:45 a.m. Sunday school 10:45 a.m. morning worship and 6:45 p.m. evening service. It includes morning music Prelude Grazioso Flames Offertory Devotion Postlude Processional March and a Parker Ladies Chorus Saved by Grace. Evening music features Prelude A Chinese Episode Estrellita Dirge. Young people choir invitation with ministers and directors named.

Estrellita’’ _Ponce Eator Charles McConnell

Sweet Hour of Worship at March Organ Service

Offertory titled Sweet Hour of raves presented by Bradbury Organ. Postlude by March Ponti Pee and Lemimens R. Clifton Keagy served as minister with Elouise R. Sorden directing music. Edna M. Klein played the organ.

Bradbury Ponti- Pee Eda Ase Lemimens R. Clifton Keagy Elouise R. Sorden Edna M. Klein

St James Catholic Masses Set At Five And Ten AM

The church announces Mass at 5 a.m. and 10 a.m. at St James Catholic with Rev. H. J. Corcoran serving as pastor.

St. James Catholic H. J. Corcoran

Seventh Day Adventists Sabbath Services Held

The Seventh Day Adventists invite all to Sabbath school at 2 p.m. and sermon at 3 p.m. at 1021 E. 2nd St. Ralph Combes is the pastor.

Seventh Day Adventists E. 2Nd St. Sabbath School Ralph Combes

St Pauls Evangelical Sunday Schedule and Sermon

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed at W Madison and S Ave B hosts morning worship at 10 with Sunday school at 11. Sermon titled The Farmer Who Turned Soldier. Sunday school teachers will meet after the service. Milo J. Phillips is pastor.

W. Madison St S. Ave B Milo J. Phillips

Immanuel Lutheran Sermon and Bible School Announcement

Immanuel Lutheran invites all to Sunday worship at 11 A M and to hear a sermon contrasting God’s truth with man’s ideas based on John 16. Classes for Vacation Bible School begin Monday at 9 A M for children aged four through high school under Rev. Wendland and Mrs Wendland.

Jesus Lutheran Church

Christian Tabernacle Vacation Bible School Ad

The notice advertises a summer Vacation Bible School starting next Monday morning May 24 at 9 30. It invites children to attend and is signed by Pastor W J Stevens.

W. J. Stevens

Calvary Baptist Faithful Saying Quote

Calvary Baptist on 2nd Ave at Jefferson shares scripture from First Timothy 1 16 proclaiming Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners with emphasis on the speaker’s acknowledgement.

Jefferson Christ Jesus

Soul and Body Lesson-Sermon for Christ Scientist Churches

Sunday May 23 services present the Christian Science Lesson-Sermon on Soul and Body with Golden Text from II Corinthians 3 and selections from Science and Health. The readings emphasize Spirit over matter and the perfect man governed by divine Mind as the spiritual reality.

Christian Science Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Associate Presbyterian Service Times and Pastor

Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Sabbath service at 10:00 a.m. Evening worship at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting. Psalm 48:1 invites praise in God’s holy city. Pastor Basil G. McBee welcomes all to the services.

Methodist Church Morning Services and Vacation Bible School

The Methodist Church holds 9:45 A M school session and 10:45 worship with a sermon on The Rebirth of Spiritual Liberty. Vacation Bible School continues through the week with daily sessions at nine o clock. Organ prelud e Hymnus Cole Anthem Souls of the Righteous Noble.

Evangelistic Meetings Open With Growing Attendance

Church of Christ Bible school at 9 46 Worship at 10 45 with special music by Evangelistic party. Sermon The Greatest Memorial in the World. Evening service features members urged to attend. Brother Alber brings sound gospel messages. Mrs Alber organizes Booster club for youth. Mr House praised as chalk artist and musician. Services nightly except Monday. Ivan Riess minister.

Brother Alber Alber House

Church Revival Services Schedule Listed

The Church of Nazarene presents Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. with the Hodgson sextette singing. Morning worship at 11:09 a.m. N.Y.P.S. at 7:30 p.m. Evening worship at 8:00 p.m. Revival continues for one more day.

Hodgson Sextette N.Y

Community Services Inviting Week of Uplifting Messages

Pastor Jay S. Phipps invites attendance at upcoming services. The messages described are constructive and uplifting, encouraging participation in the church events.

Jay S. Phipps

Country Churches schedule at Bureka Methodist

The Bureka Methodist Church lists a Sunday school from 10 to 10 45 a m public worship from 10 45 to 11 39 a m with sermon The Meaning of Religion to Our Boys in the Service No evening services W L Clapp minister Beulah Lowry W S Supt

W. L. Clapp Beulah Lowry

Sabbath Church Schedule Update And Family Day Note

Sabbath school at ten oclock morning worship at eleven. Family Day postponed from last Sabbath is postponed again but you can still bring the family. Y P C U at seven.

Y.P.C.U

Prairie Flower Baptist Church Notice and Schedule

Bible school at 10 00 for all ages directed by Cliff Reeves. Morning worship at 11 00 with sermon Open Windows or Closed. Wednesday 8 00 Bible study The Mercy Seat. A. E. Diddams, pastor invites worshippers noting a hearse joke about readiness for church.

Cliff Reeves Sup't Mercy

St Pauls Evangelical And Reformed Sunday Service and Meeting

Sunday school at 10 30 morning worship at 11 30 sermon topic Faith Over comes Doubt. The Sunday portent meeting immediately following the morning service.

Milo J. Phillips

West Chester Methodist and Federated Church Activities

West Chester churches list Sunday schedule with services 10:00 Sunday school 11:00 morning worship 7:15 youth 8:00 evening. Lois Sprague leads youth. pastor to speak on Christian Spirit. Vacation Bible school starts Monday 9:00 at the church. country children invited. Women’s groups meet next week. district W.S.C.S. session noted in Washington.

Lois Sprague Bible School Virginia Eckels W.S.C.S Abbie Bayer Lou Bauer Hough Good West Chester Burlington Washington H. W. Munster

Enrollment Surges at New Haven Church Evening Study

Arthur Peters pastor notes enrollment far beyond expectations for the New Haven church. Instructions urge members to enroll by Monday morning and bring lunches. A special Wednesday evening is set for prayer and Bible study.

New Haven

New Haven Baptist Church Announces May Activities

Morning worship Sunday at 10 00 a m Sunday school 11 00 a m Le Roy Luers superintendent Young peoples 7 00 p m Evening service 8 00 p m Begins Monday May 24 at 9 00 a m All children in primary junior and intermediate must bring lunches Beginners dismissed at noon Parents may enroll children Monday morning Tuesday evening prayer service Bring Bibles Ladies Aid meets Wednesday at the home of Mrs Clarence Randall with Mrs Hazel Miller assisting hostess Arthur Peters Pastor

LeRoy Luers Young Peoples Ladies Aid Clarence Randall Hazel Miller

Ainsworth Methodist to Organize Boy Scout Troop

Pastor F J Robins announces Sunday school at 10:00 and morning worship at 11:00 at Ainsworth Methodist. The Boy Scout troop will be organized Sunday evening with pins and charter from Scout executive Owen Thiel. Women’s Society of Christian Service meets Thursday afternoon May 27. Honor roll dedication planned for May 30 during worship.

F. J. Robins Owen Thiel Woman's Society of Chrisian Floyd Blankenhorn

Temperance Sunday in Crawfornsville Churches

The Crawfornsville churches host Sunday school at 7:00 PM with Supt Joseph Jones. Reports on temperance are given and the lesson is Alcohol the Deceiver. Morning worship at 11:00 AM on Life Must Be Rugged. Union service at 8:00 PM with hymns by Reginald Heber. Boy Scouts meet Monday 7:30 PM. Membership class Wednesday 7:39 PM. Choir practice 8:00 PM with Rev. Lester H. Bill moderating.

Joseph Jones Temperance Wilbert Rose Marie Rose Reginald Heber Boy Scouts Lester H. Bill

Sabbath School and Vacation Bible School Schedule

Sabbath school at 10:00 A M with Mrs Ida Wooley and theme Christ and His Rev R M McCracken presiding. Daily Vacation Bible School opens Monday at the school house at 9 o'clock Wilma Wooley in charge of kindergarten Edna Rich of the primary and three pastors of older groups. It is hoped a number will attend.

Ida Wooley Christ and His Church R. M. McCracken Pas Tor Wilma Wooley Edna Rich

Sunday Worship Announced at Local Church

Sunday school starts at 10 00 A M led by David Henry Davis Supt Worship follows at 11 00 A M Rev H N Poston serves as pastor Attendees urged to attend each Sunday at the church.

David Henry Davis H. N. Poston

Town City church schedules multiple services with Welsh songs

The church lists a 10:00 A M worship service and 11:00 A M Sunday school with no youth service. An 8:00 P M service will include recordings by the School of Religion of Town City as part of a state wide effort to preserve the town's musical heritage.

School of Religion of Town City

Recordings of religious hymns for Library of Congress

With support from the Library of Congress music division, Dr. Marcus Bach of the School of Religion and Dr. Addison Alspach of the music department join Rev. H. N. Poston, pastor, in制作 hymn recordings to preserve religious heritage.

Music Division Library of Congress Marcus Bach School of Religion Addison Alspach Music Department

Harper Woman Dies At County Hospital

Mrs. George H Rettler of Harper died late yesterday afternoon at Washington county hospital after a stroke on a Harper street. Born January 29 1910 in Iowa City she is survived by her husband and two children aged four and six. The Marsh Funeral Home Keota handles arrangements.

George H. Rettler Harper Washington County Hospital Marsh Funeral Home Keota

May as Well Scolding Becomes Worthwhile

A compact moral note argues that scolding what deserves it is preferable to muteness or empty optimism. The author suggests restraint in voicing praise and emphasizes the value of truthful, pointed critique over Pollyanna style refusals to acknowledge flaws.

International Log Rules Improve Small Log Volume Estimates

The Scribner or International log rules provide more accurate board feet content for small logs, 12 to 14 inches in diameter, than the traditional Doyle rule.

Industry Expansion Boosts Farm Demand Outlook

Continued growth in industrial activity and rising consumer income in coming months is expected to lift domestic demand for farm products. The forecast points to stronger farm markets as prices stabilize and production adjusts to higher consumer spending.

Suzanne soybean oil based gin olive oil substitute announced

A new substitute named Suzanne, claimed to imitate virgin olive oil, is produced from soybean oil and was announced last month as ready for market.

Tip to Statesmen on Times Out of Joint

Editorial urges statesmen to acknowledge disorder in affairs and act decisively rather than lamenting misaligned times. It contrasts bold leadership with indecision and calls for practical remedies.

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