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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1940
Page
3
Lesson subjects and Scripture texts are provided and copyrighted by International as of Religious Education and used by permission. The note indicates licensed material for June 2 teaching.
This sermon argues tested conduct by usefulness and condemns the liquor trade. It contrasts salt life light and fruit bearing with readings from Ezekiel Matthew and First Corinthians, stressing character over intellect and warning of judgment for wasted life.
A devotional excerpt highlights reverence for the Lord as the origin of wisdom and obedience to commandments. It proclaims God’s covenant as eternal and praises his enduring name.
Experts project the number of World War II veterans receiving hospital treatment to reach a peak in 1968. The estimate reflects rising medical needs among aging veterans and may influence health service planning.
The Burchese Baptist Church invites all to morning Bible school at 9 30 worship at 10 45 with a sermon by Pastor Immanuel Fredmund and a special afternoon gospel service at 7 30 with organ preludes offertories solos and a message Healing the Broken Hearted by the pastor Music director Charles Murdock organists Mrs Chas L McConnell and others perform pieces by Grieg Mendelssohn Tschaikowsky and Foster including The Lord's Prayer and Hold Thou My Hand with choir and instrumental selections.
The Trinity church on 202 Second Street East holds morning worship at 9 15 A M and Sunday school at 10 30 A M led by pastor William F Krueger.
Public invited to attend Sunday morning services at the church edifice on Slowa Ave. The Lesson Sermon for all Churches of Christ, Scientist, denounces Ancient and Modern Necromancy Mesmerism and Hypnotism. Golden Text Jeremiah 20 13 urges mercy and truth for the poor.
Mass times for St James Catholic Church are listed as 7:00 PM and 9:00 AM led by Rev H J Corcoran pastor with parish services announced.
The church outlines a full morning program with 9:30 a m church school 10:45 a m children's day and a dramatized opening recognizing youth. Holy baptism is offered after the service. At 5 p m prayers for Europe start a day of fasting set by the general conference. 6:30 p m Epworth league meeting. Music includes organ preludes and solos by Miss Thelda Tracy with leaders Clifton Keagy and Hona M Kleit.
Morning services led by Rev W H Eastwood and evening sermon on real religion. Christian Endeavor society meets at 4 pm. Vacation Bible School registrations on Monday at 4 o clock. Organ prelude Allegro Maestro signals today’s music. Milton Virginia church invites all ages to study and worship with themes Abiding Realities in a Changing World and When Is Religion Real.
United Presbyterian Church announces a Monday start at 9:00 am through Friday June 14 for a grade school program. All church and community children are invited to attend including Sabbath Bible study at 9:45 am and morning worship at 10:45 am with special music and a sermon by Pastor William M. Nichol.
Summer Bible School runs Monday June 3 to Friday June 14 from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. daily. Saturday and Sunday include a Sunset Park rally. Fairfield Church unites at 2:00 p.m. with games at 5:30 p.m. Picnic 7:50 p.m. service at the church led by Rev. Kenneth Erickson. Sunday services follow.
Sunday school 9 30 a m morning worship and communion 10 46 crusaders 6 15 p m evangelistic services 7 30 p m midweek services tuesday bible study wednesday prayer meeting friday preaching these services are planned to help you cordially invite you to attend W J Stevens Pastor.
Morning worship at 9 30 a m Sunday School at 10 20 a m Young Peoples League at 7 30 p m Carl W Klein is the pastor.
The Church of Christ preacher Claude Breidenthal urges maintaining Jesus Caesar ideals, highlights democracy’s roots, and invites all to Sunday school at 9:45, Christian worship at 10:45, Endeavor at 6:30, and evening service at 7:30. Vacation church school begins Monday 9 to 11:30 with teachers for all ages.
Members are invited to unite in Christian fellowship through all services. Church school at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Y P S at 6:30 p.m. Gospel service at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7:20. James E. Morris, Pastor.
Morning service at 9 30 a m Sunday School at 10 30 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m Consecration meeting Toote The Possible You Leader Luther Davis Tuesday evening at 7 30 Class Night
Daily Vacation Bible School runs Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 8 30. The Women’s Missionary Society will meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Robert Roberts. Rev David Cy Davies, Pastor.
The church invites the public to Sunday school at 10:00 a m and worship at 11:00 a m with the sermon subject Fishers of Men There are no evening services Minister W L Clapp and Superintendent Mrs Clark Wagner oversee activities
Vacation Bible School will be held during meetings led by Mrs. L. M. Dewey. Bible School at 9 30 and Morning Worship at 10 30 mark the church schedule with special gatherings starting June 9.
Valley holds Sunday activities with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and morning worship at 11:15 a.m.
The Ladies of the church plan Guest Day with organ izations of other churches joining next Tuesday at 2 30 p m Mrs Ethel Zickafoose chairs with assistant Mrs Pearl Hering Rev EK E Voss pastor leads the event at 6 30 p m in the evening and afternoon activities.
Sabbath School at 10 a m led by Mrs Ilda Wooley Supt No morning service Y P C U at 6 30 p m Leader Violet Fletcher Union service at 7 30 p m Rev Karl Megichellson of Ainsworth will preach Mid week service Wednesday evening at 7 45 p m
The usual service at 11:00 p m. The pastor will be home to take charge of the service. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m led by Rev N F Chapman Pastor.
The regular preaching service is at 9 30 a m with Sunday School at 10 30 a m Rev N F E Chapman is the pastor.
Weather permitting the church will hold Bible school at 10:00 a m and preaching at 11:00 a m next Lord s day with a definite announcement at services regarding Vacation Bible School led by Pastor C E Strong.
Ainsworth Methodist and U P Church invite all to join Sunday worship at 11:00 with morning study on Testing Habits by Their Useful ness. Youth meet at 7:00 and a union service follows at 8:00 with Rev. C. Be. Coggeshall guiding.
Sunday schedule invites participation in Bible study at ten o'clock and divine worship at eleven. A young people's hour begins at seven led by Betty Colthurst. Union evening service at seven features Rev Coggeshall delivering the message with Pastor Rev W H Hemphill.
Jesus uses wind to teach spiritual life with a Sunday plan including 10:00 Sunday School 11:00 Morning Worship, District Clik Convention at Sigourney Presbyterian Church 2:00 registration, Vacation Bible School opens Monday, Temperance study in the School 7:00 Junior and Intermediate C K Society topics, Senior Society War study, 1:45 Evening Worship led by Rev M A Robeson
A Winston Salem church assists its members with job hunts as they face future needs. The minister acts as an employment bureau and quickly locates work for anyone in the congregation seeking it. No member remains unemployed.
Crawfordsville Methodist Episcopal schedules Sunday School at 10 a m with J W Rich as superintendent and morning worship at 11 a m led by Rev Benjamin Hawkins of Mt Pleasant who will preach.
A government calculation shows that 50,000,000 board feet of wood consumed yearly in the United States would suffice to construct a boardwalk one inch thick and 40 feet wide from the earth to the moon, illustrating vast timber demand.
By Dr. C A Boice the hospital marks 28 years of service and notes rapid growth. Registration, medical and surgical cases, lab work, X ray use and births have surged, causing overcrowding. Proposal allocates third floor South for Maternity, second floor private rooms, first floor expanded laboratory and X ray space to ease crowding.
Mrs George Miller and her children Jack ie and Teddy left for Jackson Minnesota for a several weeks stay in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs ross Severt Rex Severt Kittie Mae Maddock Ben Otto Joe Gingerich and L J Miller attended the funeral of C C Wenger at Wayland Saturday Rex Severs e grandfather Mr and Mrs Glennwood Gingerich and Judy Kay and Mrs Ray Sitler and Galen were Sunday afternoon callers in the Geo Amlong home in Washington Mr and Mrs Russell Ehern felt Billy and Jimmy of Muscatine and Mrs Loren Van Doren and Roseland were Sunday dinner guests of Emery Gingerich and daughter Mrs Helen Reece Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Clifford Yoder were Freda Yoder and Claron Campbell of Iowa City and Mr and Mrs Harold Gardner and Cheryl
The report notes that Italian aircraft were deployed in combat for the first time in the Tripoli region in 1911, marking a milestone in aerial warfare and colonial conflicts.
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