Vivian Zear and Harold Neff Wed in Wayland Church
Vivian Zear daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Zear of Wayland married Harold E Neff son of Mr and Mrs Lester Neff also of Wayland in a 1230 pm double ring ceremony at Olds United Brethren church Rev W T Boston officiated. The couple planned a reception for 17 guests and will reside in Wayland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olds United Brethren Church
Vivian Zear
Charles Zear
Wayland
Harold E. Neff
Lester Neff
W. T. Boston
Olin
Cottonwood United Brethren Church
Marilyn Nicola Randall
Clarence G. Randall
Lester Nicola
Wayland High School
Washington Junior College
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Neff
California
Sacramento
Calif
United States Army
Infantry
Aleutians
Ozarks
Mississippi
Duane Neff
Mr. Neff
Class Has Supper At Schmidt Home
The Friendly Bible class met at Rudie Schmidt home for a cooperative supper with strong attendance. A brief business session elected Oscar Burham president Mrs. John Little secretary treasurer and Mrs Alfred Trenerry teacher. Mae McClure led Bible study on Why Do Things Happen. June meeting to be hosted by Mrs Ruch Lemley. Parham Woodrow Crone and Mr Schmidt on refreshment committee. Hostesses were Mrs Charles Murdock and Mrs Lemsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudie Schmidt
Oscar Burham
John Little
Alfred Trenerry
Mae McClure
Ruch Lemley
Parham
Woodrow Crone
Schmidt
Charles Murdock
Mrs. Lemsey
Entertains Friends At Simmering Home
Karl Simmering hosted a lawn party for Lincoln school sixth graders ending the year with games yarns stunts and a treasure hunt. Refreshments by Mrs Simmering and Mary Alice. rain delayed departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Simmering
Samuel Simmering
Lincoln Schoool
Simmering
Mary Alice
Eva Jélattner
Charlotte Jackson
Betty Kunik
Joyce Logan
Betty Marston
Marilou Robertson
Jerry Cochran
John Winga
Harold Powerd
Dean Goff
Jimmy Wolfe
John Sehmitt
Baldrige Addresses Women Republicans at YWCA Meeting
Baldrige spoke to the Women’s Republican club of Washington county at the YWCA rooms about his army service in Germany. He contrasted life in Germany with America and argued Germany was better organized in rationing and living methods. Mrs. William Beggs led the meeting. Anna Dawson introduced Baldrige. a dinner for state and county candidates was planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Baldrige
Women’s’ Republican Club
Washington County
Y.W.C.A
Baldrige
United States Army
Germany
America
William Beggs
Anna Dawson
Women’s Republican Club
Lesson Title and Scripture Selections for May 26
The May 26 lesson outlines selected subjects and scripture texts authorized by the International Council of Religious Education. The material is used by permission for teaching purposes and outlines the day’s study focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Council of Religious Education
Finding a New Sense of Values Lessons Text
A devotional study contrasts riches with spiritual wealth citing Luke 12 19 20 Romans 14 17 and 1 Tim 6 9 10. It urges reliance on God over money, warns about affections for wealth and highlights Zacchaeus as example of true deliverance through Christ with the promise of heavenly reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Christ
Peter
Zacchaeus
Jesus Christ
Primary plans discussed for June election
Discussion focused on the June primary and related voting plans, outlining preparation steps and potential scheduling considerations for ballots and polling. Key officials reviewed timelines, candidate deadlines, and outreach to voters to ensure smooth turnout.
Church announces services and fellowship event
Christian Bible school at 9 45 morning worship at 10 45 evening preaching at 7 30 P M A fellowship supper and program honors new members Wednesday night May 29 at seven Music includes Andante Prelude Prayer of a Young Composer Recessional Pilgrim's Chorus Postlude Eleanor Tucker directs music Boyd White choir director Mrs Boyd White organist Thomas Polk minister
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kavanagh Offeretry
Coeee Ee Bache
de Koven
Pilgrim's Chorus
Ee Wagner
Eleanor Tucker
Boyd White
Thomas Polk
St James Masses at 7 and 9 A M Led by Rev Corcoran
St James Catholic Church schedules morning masses at seven and nine o clock with Rev. H J Corcoran serving as pastor. The notice profiles the parish leadership and service times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
H. J. Corcoran
Methodist Church Morning and Evening Services Schedule
The Methodist Church announces morning worship at 9 45 with Dr. Miller speaking on Lest We Forget and evening service at 7 30 with organ preludes and pieces including A Song of Peace and Recessional by Reginald de Koven Ministers are Fred E Miller and Walter A Smith with Mrs James Birney as Church School Superintendent Organist Edna M Klein and Director of Music Herbert C Osineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Helen Stone
Demorest
Reginald de Koven
Land of Hope
SHG
Gagly Ek
Elgar
Fred E. Miller
D. D
Walter A. Smith
James Birney
Edna M. Klein
Herbert C. Osineup
Christian Tabernacle Hosts Youth Rally With Delegations
The Christian Tabernacle at 604 S Iowa Ave invites the public to a Saturday 7 30 p m youth rally featuring speakers and musicians from Nevada Fairfield Carthage E Moline and the tri cities Minodis and others. Sunday schedule includes 945 a m Sunday school 11 00 a m morning worship 630 p m young people 730 p m evangelistic service with music and gospel message. Robert Stevens pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Iowa
Fairfield
Carthage
Illinois
E. Moline
Tri-Cities
Minodis
Paul
Timothy
Trinity Lutheran Summer Bible School Schedule
Trinity Lutheran invites children to a week of Bible school May 27 through May 31. Daily sessions run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with stories songs pictures and games to teach the truths of God's Word.
Soul and Body in Christian Science Sunday Lesson 1946
The May 26 1946 Christian Science lesson sermon centers on Soul and Body with the golden text from I Corinthians 3 16 stating you are the temple of God. Selections from the Bible and Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy explore the temple as body and the incorporeal nature of man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Jesus
John
Heaven
Lutheran radio services listed for Sundays broadcast schedule
Lutheran programs The Lighted Lantern and The Lutheran Hour air on multiple stations each Sunday. The notice invites listeners without a church home to Trinity Lutheran, Church of the Lutheran Hour, with Pastor J. H. Beiderwieden at 409 E. Main and phone 247.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMT
WGN
KBUR
KXEL
Trinity Lutheran
Church of the Lutheran
J. H. Beiderwieden
Nazarene Church Services Schedule
The Church of Nazarene at 410 E Jefferson lists Sunday activities including 9 45 Sunday school 11 00 morning worship with sermon All Things Are Possible 7 00 Young People service Leader Mineta Wilson 7 45 Evangelistic service and 7 45 Wednesday peoples service All are welcome Pastor Ralph E Gray
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineta Wilson
Ralph E. Gray
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church Schedule
Morning worship at 10 a m Sunday School at 11 a m Sermon topic The Unknown Soldier Speaks All youths 12 and up may obtain catechisms for summer confirmation by speaking to the pastor after service Young people's meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m God hath called us to peace Second Corinthians 715 Milo J Phillipi Pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Corinthians
Milo J
Phillipi
Immanuel Lutheran Planed Services and Vacation Bible School
Immanuel Lutheran invites worship at 11 00 a m with sermon from Luke 11 11 13 Our Heavenly Father Freely Bestows His Heavenly Treasures Upon His Children Sunday school and Bible class at 10 00 a m Vacation Bible school runs May 27 through June 8 from 9 00 to 12 00 a m L M Bleichwehr pastor 320 S lowa Ave phone 475 J
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
S Lowa
L. M. Bleichwehr
S. Lowa Ave
Baptist Sunday School and Evening Services Announced
Morning activities include Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 10 45 with a 6 30 evening program for young people and 7 30 evening service. Musical selections feature prelude offertory anthems vocal and organ pieces directed by Mrs Charles Murdock with Patricia Thompson as pianist and Alfred Trenerry as minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netherlands
Dorge
Sores
Ee Thompson
McKinney
Charles Murdock
Patricia Thompson
Alfred Trenerry
Sige Gen Ee
Calvary Baptist Public Worship Schedule
Calvary Baptist invites the community to 8:30 Bible school for all ages, 10:45 morning worship with the message The True Estimate of Life, 8:60 evening evangelistic service The Salvation of a Sincere Man, and 8:00 Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study What shall it profit a man. A. J. Diddams, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Diddams
United Presbyterian Service Schedule and Music Selections
Bible school at 9 a.m. The 10:45 a.m. morning worship. YPCA at 7:30 p.m. Evening worship at 6:30 p.m. Special music includes Morning Prelude To An American Soldier Thompson Solo Teach Me to Pray by Mrs. Stanley Jones and the organ offertory Un Larme by Moussorgsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Stanley Jones
Moussorgsky
Plan Youth Rally At the Tabernacle
A youth rally sponsored by churches in Iowa and Illinois will be held Saturday at 7 30 PM at the Christian Tabernacle. Speakers and musicians from Nevada Fairfield Carthage East Moline and the tri cities are to attend along with Rev Vernon Wilson and others. Refreshments will follow. Community invitation extended to all seeking a seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Tabernacle
Iowa
Illinois
Nevada
Fairfield
Carthage
East Moline
Tri-Cities
Robert Stevens
Vernon Wilson
Anthem and service music selections listed for choir and organ
The record lists Anthem Praise Ye the Lord Praise service selections including Thomas Organ postlude Fantasia Broadhead Evening Organ prelude The Angelus and Christ Changes Not. It notes soloist Mary Rita McLaughlin and organist Helen Harvey with involvement of Harry Duensing Paul George and the junior choir under Pastor Carolyn Hamilton and Director of Music George Kerr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stein
Heinz
Hickman
Harry Duensing
Paul George
Mary Rita McLaughlin
Ats
Serge Hint
Tino Ma Bshizer
George Kerr
Carolyn Hamilton
Helen Harvey
Izaak Walton League Will Hear Reports
The Izaak Walton League hosts a meeting on Monday May 27 at 8 00 p m in the K C hall. Paul Horak secretary says Robert Minick will report on the Chicago national convention from late March. An education and conservation committee report and a film The Making of a Shooter will be shown to attract a large audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Walton League
K. C. Hall
Paul Horak
Horak
Chicago
Robert Minick
Education and Conservation Committee
Centennial Flavor in 8th Grade Program
Washington county rural schools plan a May 28 graduation program at the Methodist church to mark Iowa statehood centennial. Dr. W J Peterson of the state university will speak on Observing Iowas Centennial. four eighth graders read centennial essays. Rev T C Polk gives the invocation. Merle Booth gives the benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Methodist Church
W. J. Peterson
The
State University
Iowa
der Penson
Arlene Knupp
Donald Fortney
Duane Mottet
T. C. Polk
Merle Booth
Prairie Flower Church
Rural School
Prairie Flower School Choir
Ilsie Stout
Rural Teachers’ Club
Lester B. Krabill
Olive Barker
Iowa State Teachers College
Edna Klein
Country Churches Sunday schedule at Behel Presbyterian
Behel Presbyterian Church announces Sunday school at 10 A M and Sunday morning worship at eleven led by Pastor W Z Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Behel Presbyterian Sunday School
W. Z. Allen
West Chester Federated Church Service Details
Sunday school led by John McDowell at 10:00 A. M. Morning worship at 11:00 A. M. Sermon titled In incentive to Diligence based on Second Peter chapter three. Charles C. Masson is Student Pastor and delivers the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
John McDowell
Peter
Charles C. Masson
Prairie Flower Baptist Church Service Schedule
Bible school at 9 45 led by Cliff Reevs Superintendent invites all children. Morning worship at 11 features Belshazzar's Feast sermon with vocal trio Myrna Reeves Darlene Humston Lorene Booth. Evening service at 7 45 on The New Person. Prayer and Praise at 8 invites all to join. Merle Booth Student Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flower Baptist
Cliff Reevs
Myrna Reeves
Darlene Humston
Lorene Booth
Merle Booth
Immanuel Lutheran Plans Vacation Bible School May 27 to June 8
Immanuel Lutheran will conduct a Vacation Bible School from May 27 to June 8 with classes 9 to 12 a.m. Two courses are offered: "God's Family" for grades 1 through 3 and "Bible Places In The New Testament" for grades 4 through 8. All children who wish to attend are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Mrs Bowden Travels for Atlantic Commencement
Mrs Wanda Bowden left this morning for Atlantic to attend her daughter Shirley Bowden’s graduation. She will visit Des Moines with her brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs Riley Provance. Violet Lindner of Chicago arrives tomorrow to spend ten days with her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Daryl Dodder and to meet her grandson Tom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Bowden
Atlantic
Shirley Bowden
Violet Lindner
Chicago
Daryl Dodder
Tommy
Lester Nicola
Mary Meyer
Elmer Meyer
Warsaw
Ill
Dorothy Nichols
Meyers
Notable Guest Sermon At Ainsworth Church
Sabbath school at ten and morning worship at eleven feature Rev. Dalton Goldoway of the United Presbyterian mission in Egypt. He will speak at the worship service and likely other times today, with details announced at church. Y P C U meets at seven. attendees urged to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Goldoway
United Presbyterian Mission In
Egypt
Ainsworth
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Sunday Services
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Valley conducts Sunday school at 10 30 a m and morning worship at 11 30 a m with a sermon on The Call Of Memorial Day The pastor Milo J Phillips offers catechism copies after service and shares a quote about thinking for oneself.
W R C Attends Memorial Services and Plans Wreaths
Woman's Relief Corps members will attend a memorial service at 10 39 Sunday morning at the Methodist church. Local patriotic groups gather Monday evening at the arbor then make wreaths Tuesday at Legion hall. A noon luncheon accompanies wreath making and volunteers may donate flowers for Memorial Day graves with pickup by Boy Scouts after calling 458 at the court house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Relief Corps
Legion Hall
Department of Social Welfare
Pleasant Hill Christian Bible School and Services
Pleasant Hill Christian hosts Bible school with 10 morning worship and 11 evening service led by Supt. Rev. Westbrook and Pastor Howard itemn in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill Christian Bible School
Howard Itemn
Westbrook
Crawfordsville Church Schedules and Leaders
Crawfordsville Presbyterian Sunday school at 10 a m supervised by H J Whiting Union Service at 8 p m Sunday School at 10 a m supervised by Mrs Ida Wooley Worship at 11 a m led by Rev R M McCracken Sunday School at 10 a m supervised by Joseph Jones Worship at 11 a m Youth Fellowship Groups at 7 p m Boy Scouts Monday evening Rev H F Ball pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Sunday School
United Presbyterian Sunday School
Ida Wooley
R. M. McCracken
Joseph Jones
P. m. Boy Scouts
H. F. Ball
Visible light makes up one of sixty octaves of radiant energy
Reading on electromagnetic spectra notes that about one of sixty octaves in the universe corresponds to visible light. The fact points to the narrow slice of the spectrum detectable by human eyes.
Navy discharge and family news items from Iowa region
Norman R. Miller received an honorable discharge on May 15 at Naval Air Base New Orleans as a motor machinist's mate third class after 33 months of service. He and his wife plan a two to three week trip via Iowa, staying with his parents near Columbus Junction. A. F. Baldrize test for Chiccarro today to visit their son John in Great Lakes training. Dr. Sherman Watson and Mrs. Watson of Cedar Rapids announce the birth of an eight pound five ounce son, Roy Davison, at University Hospital Iowa City. Juсkle Davison is his mother. Kathryn Horer, daughter of D. A. Huber, a first-year student at Central College Pella, won a Knickerbocker literary prize in foreign translations for a German translation. Homer Cutwright and wife of Napa, California, arrived to visit sister Mrs. Ernest Salladay and family before continuing to Norfolk, Virginia to see their daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman R. Miller
Naval Air Base
New Orleans
Sherman Watson
Cedar Rapids
University Hospital
Iowa City
Roy Davison
Watson
Juckle Davison
Kathryn Horer
D. A. Huber
Central College
Pella
Arthur Wormhoudt
Knickerbocker
Miss Huber
Homer Cutwright
Napa
Calif
Ernest Salladay
Mr. Salladay
Cutwrights
Norfolk
Isaac Walton Meeting Scheduled At K C Hall
Isaac Walton will hold a meeting Monday May 27 at 8 00 p m in K C Hall 8513 residents attending include Mr and Mrs Roy Fields and two Willits apartments occupied by L C Willits Mrs Elmer Keith and daughter other units rented but not ready. Nelson Thompson confined at home due to illness in southeast of Washington. A D Saforek of Kalona shopped in Washington yesterday. Mrs Howard Freshwaters and family from West Chester visited Iowa City and Mrs Freshwaters later went to Monticello. Rosylin Harwood returns Sunday from Indiana after a short visit. Mrs B F Bostwick Jr now uses crutches and a wheelchair after weeks at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Fields
Willits
L. C. Willits
Elmer Keith
Howard Freshwaters
Jim
George Freshwaters
Nancy
Jack
West Chester
Iowa City
Monticello
Freshwaters
Local Graduates and Visitors Attend Commencement
Frances Falk a University hospital student nurse and her sister Helen graduate. Several locals host relatives and friends as commencement events unfold. Alice Shelangoski, arriving with Leo Shelangoski, travels for June Memphis airline work, while the Squires and Johnstons visit Marengo and Little Switzerland for ceremonies.
Johnson Buick Stolen Car Found in Ditch Near Town
The Richard Johnson Buick car stolen from the southeast quadrant of the square Wednesday night was recovered four miles northwest of town. It was in a roadside ditch and reported in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Johnson
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Washington
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the Lord
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the Angelus
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Ainsworth United Presbyterian
ST. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed
Valley
Milo J Phillips
W.R.C
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Stephen Ne
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Great Lakes
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A. D. Saforek
Kalona
Isaac Walton
Rosylin Harwood
Indiana
B. F. Bostwick, Jr
Frances Falk
Helen
E. M. Bridges & Co
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Benjamin McChureh
New York
Guam
McChureh
Everette Squire
Masonic Temple
Edward Squire
William Squire
Little Switzerland
N. C
Alice Shelangoski
Leo Shelangoski
Marion Avenue
Memphis
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Marengo
Mrs. Johnston
Jean Ann
Washington County Hospital
Julie Johnston
Johnstons
Johnson
West Washington
John R. Ganon
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