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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1943
Page
3
Lesson for May 30 lists selected Scripture texts and subjects as published by the International Council of Religious Education under permission. The notice notes copyright and usage rights for the studied materials.
A compact study of first Peter instructs believers to live as pilgrims separated from worldly values while honoring authority and enduring persecution. It contrasts sinless Christ as a model with the need for salvation and notes Christians face trials with steadfast, peaceful conduct. The text ends with an odd zoological miscue about crocodiles.
WHURCHES 2nd Ave at Jefferson invites worshipers with 9:30 Morning worship and 10:30 Bible school for all ages. Evening evangelistic service at 7:00 with the message What God Is Like. Thursday Bible study and prayer fellowship at 7:30. Pastor A E Diddams proclaims Christianity as a call to the strong to endure hardness.
The Methodist Church lists 9 45 A M school and 10 45 A M worship with sermon My Own America Youth Fellowship 6 30 P M and chapel service 7 30 P M. Musical offerings include organ preludes memories and a Song of Peace. Offertory My Own America and Fear Not Ye Israel are performed. Elouise Sorden is director of music with Edna Klein as organist.
Trinity Lutheran invites attendance for Sunday services at 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and Bible class, 11 a.m. divine service, and Lutheran Hour broadcasts at 12:30 p.m. on WMT and 3 p.m. Mutual. Vacation Bible school runs Thursdays at 9:30 a.m. for school-age children. Pastor and Mrs. Stuempfig lead.
The Lesson Sermon for Sunday May 30 denounces ancient and modern necromancy mesmerism and hypnotism. Golden text from Isaiah 50 7 proclaims God’s help and steadfast resolve. Bible verses Ps 32 7 and Science and Health passages on divine Love liberty and truth frame the teaching
Rev. H. J. Corcoran serves as pastor at St James Church with mass times listed as 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. for parishioners.
Sabbath school begins at 2 p.m. and a sermon at 3 p.m. at 1021 E. 2nd St. All are welcome. Ralph Combes is the pastor.
United Presbyterian hosts a morning program with a 9 45 a m service, 10 45 a m children's day event, and 7 p m Y P C U meetings. The program features an orchestral prelude, children’s choirs, Bible readings, memory work, and diploma presentations culminating in a Memorial Day song and festive march.
The notice lists worship at 10 A M and Sunday school at 11 A M at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed, located at W Madison street and South Avenue.
The Woman's Guild announces the monthly meeting with the sermon theme Lest We Forget. Members are urged to attend the June 4 gathering and participate in the program and discussions.
Morning services begin at 10 30 with Sunday school and 11 30 morning worship. The sermon topic is Lest We Forget. Rev Phillipi brought the morning message Milo J Phillipi is the presenter.
William Graf supervises a Presbyterian Bible School with classes for all ages. Worship at 10 45 A M and 7 30 P M features sermons Safety in Time of War and Prayer in Our Day. Music includes organ preludes and choral pieces by Grieg Elgar and Bach with Mrs Dunham Morrison and Mrs Henry Shields on organ and F W Eastwood as minister.
Morning worship at 10 45 features The Test of Christian Living. Young people meet at 6 45 for activities and 8 00 for the evening service. Morning music includes A Salute to Our Country and Echoes of Spring. Evening program offers Chanson Mystique and Serenade Toselli with the choir and Postludes. Mrs Charles McConnell is organist. Charles Murdock is director. Alfred Trenerry is minister.
Immanuel Lutheran announces Sunday worship at 11 A M with Sunday school at 10 A M The sermon asks if Christians pray enough and considers the value of prayer in perilous times Based on Jesus words about asking in his name Vacation Bible School continues into a second week beginning Tuesday No school Monday for holiday EK H Wendland Pastor
The Church of Christ hosts daily bible school at 9 45 morning worship at 10 45 and an 8 p m evangelistic service. Special musical number by Evangelistic party and sermons by Raymond Alber attract large crowds nightly. Tonight is family night with a chalk picture prize for the youngest member of the largest family. Minister Ivan Riess extends invitation.
The Christian Tabernacle presents a Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 9:45 A M and morning worship at 11:00 A M. Sermons titled The High Calling of God in Christ Jesus and Felix Takes a Chance precede Evangelistic service at 7:45 P M with 6:30 P M commandos and special music.
Tuesday 145 prayer meeting and Friday 7 45 preaching announced by Pastor W J Stevens. Summer vacation Bible school is in progress and will continue through next week. all children are welcome.
The Church of the Nazarene schedules Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. Evangelist Rev Hodgson will bring messages. Jay S. Phipps is the minister.
The Prairie Flower Baptist Church lists a 10:00 Bible school for all ages led by Cliff Reeves, 11:00 morning worship, a message on The Purpose of the 8:30 evening evangelistic service, and an 8:00 Wednesday Bible study. A prayer with a point is urged, inviting worshippers to attend.
Eureka Methodist Church presents a school session from 10 to 10 45 and public worship from 10 45 to 11 The sermon topic is The New Patriotism delivered by Minister W L Clapp with Beulah Lowry serving as superintendent.
The Methodist church outlines evening services starting 8:00 PM and reports strong attendance at the Daily Vacation Bible School. Leaders include Miss Virginia Eckels, Mrs. Martha Lamb, Rev H W Munster, with assistants Riggenhagen, Smith, Bauer, and others. Upcoming Comrade and C C C classes are scheduled, and a dedication service for Honor hall honors armed forces at morning worship next Sunday.
The New Haven Baptist Church outlines morning worship at 10 00 A M Sunday school at 11 00 A M mid week Bible study and prayer on Tuesday evening choir rehearsal after prayer meeting for the Service Flag Dedication on June 6 and thanks educators and Walther Leet for the vacation Bible school The evening service moves to the Methodist church this Sunday for the pastor Arthur Peters message and invites attendance.
Notices urge attendance at Sabbath school led by Mr Walter Leet at 10 00 A M and youth fellowship at 7 15 P M with a midweek Bible study and prayer service. Thursday night meeting replaces Wednesday. announce school is over and a good report can be shared.
The pastor Arthur Peters expresses sincere thanks for higher than expected school attendance and gratitude to all who helped, noting God’s blessing and shared effort in the community.
Sabbath observance announced with Sabbath school at ten o'clock and morning worship at eleven. The sermon will acknowledge Memorial Day as part of the service. Invitation extended to all to attend. Young people's meeting to follow.
Crawfornsville churches hold Sunday school at 10:00 A M led by Joseph Jones with lesson The Christian As a Citizen and a World Service Sunday talk by Mrs Mary Jones plus offerings. Worship at 11:00 A M with Rural Life Sunday theme God Giveth the Increase and Youth Fellowship at 7:00 P M. Four Boy Scouts to receive Tenderfoot awards Monday 7:30 P M with charter renewal. Rehearsal for Student Day Wednesday night. Rev Lester H Bill, Pastor.
Sabbath school begins at 10:00 A M. Mrs. Ida Wooley leads as Sept. No preaching service due to the pastor's absence. Rev. R M McCracken, pastor.
The church lists Sunday school at 10 A M followed by worship at 11 A M. A union service is scheduled for 8:00 P M with Rev H N Poston, the pastor, delivering the sermon.
Worship at 10 A M Sunday service at Salem Presbyterian with Sunday school at 11:00 A M and Young People's service at 7:30 P M. Leader Dorothy Criffith. No evening preaching service. Rev H N Poston pastor.
May 26 report from Brighton notes Donnie Neal ill with the red measles. Jeanette and Ruth Gowey of Des Moines visit their father Dan Gowey in Kosmer. Borkoski was a Washington caller last Thursday, and Earl Neal and family were Washington callers Saturday.
Funeral services for William Robert Long, a former Crawfordsville resident, will be held at 2 PM tomorrow at the Crawfordsville Presbyterian church. Burial follows in Crawfordsville cemetery. he died after a heart attack in Davenport. He was born April 24, 1876, and survived by his wife Rebecca Sherwood, a son Vaughn M. of Denver, two grandsons, two brothers, and a sister.
A sharp bit and a breast drill cut in half the labor of tapping sugar maple ties. The句
Columbus Junction May 26 William Delzell a Columbus High School graduate has gone to Grand Island Nebraska to join a band. Other items note Mrs Edison Koehenderfer and twin daughters visiting from Maywood Illinois with Mrs Mabel Smylie.
In a tricky selection process for night work, candidates for film-making plants are chosen by special eye tests to ensure they can operate without illumination while producing modern super-sensitive films.
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