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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1944
Page
3
A summary of the October 8 lesson outlines subjects and scripture texts chosen and used with permission from the International Council of Religious Education.
A 1950s pedagogical sermon outlines how Christians face temptations and daily needs through Scripture, dependence on God, and prayer. It highlights three lessons: overcoming temptation through Christ, trusting God for daily needs, and following Christ in sacrificial service, with emphasis on using the Bible as weapon and guide.
The United States recorded 97,500 accidental deaths in 1943, an increase of 41,600 from 1942 and up 2 percent. The rise reflects wartime hazards and civilian risks during the year.
The Bible church announces services at 9:45 A M Sunday school for all ages, 10:45 A M and 7:30 P M worship with sermons on What the Face Reveals and A Devout Soldier. The program features organ preludes, a Mozart piece, a Miles Ruth Mickels duet, and a postlude. Minister Thomas Polk and organist Mrs Henry S Shields introduce musical selections by Gaul Palestina Schlosser and others.
Trinity Lutheran at 802 East Second lists Sunday school and Bible class at 10 a.m. and Divine service with communion at 11 a.m. The Lutheran Women's Missionary League meets at 3 p.m. in Iowa City. An announcement period for holy communion runs Friday evening from seven to nine. Radio broadcasts include Lighted Lantern at 7:30 a.m. on WMT and International Lutheran Hour on WMT at 11:30 a.m. and KFUO at 3 p.m. Bible instruction for adults is offered Mondays and Fridays. John H. Beiderwieden, pastor.
St James parish schedules Masses at 5:00 A M and 10:00 A M with Rev. H J Corcoran serving as pastor.
Sabbath services announced for Seventh Day Adventists at 902 KE 2nd Street with Sabbath school at 2 p m and sermon at 3 p m Pastor M Frank Graw leads the congregation meeting on Saturdays.
Calvary Baptist on 2nd Ave at Jefferson invites parishioners to morning worship at 9 30 with a sermon Three Planes of Life and a 10 30 Bible school for all ages. Evening evangelistic service at 7 30 features The Apple That Eve Didn t Eat and asks who originated sin. Thursday Bible study and prayer fellowship at 8 00, led by Rev A G Annette. all members urged to attend.
Church of Christ announces Bible school at 9 45 AM and morning worship at 10 45 AM. Choir practice midweek at 7 15 PM. Official church board meets Sunday at 2 30 PM. Christian Endeavor gathers Sunday evening at 6 30 PM. The morning worship theme is noted.
Sunday services across all Christian Science Churches focus on the theme Are Sin Disease and Death Real. The Golden Text from Psalms 30 and Bible cited Corinthians 15 frame the message of healing and victory through Jesus Christ. selections from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy discuss Jesus Demonstrating divine Science to conquer death for humanity.
The Methodist Church presents 9:45 A M worship with 10:45 service and a 7:30 evening service. Sermons by the minister discuss Matters That Dont Matter. Music features organ preludes and specials including Autumn The Silent Sea Alba Alba The Holy City and March in B. Milo Sorden Elouise R Sorden Edna M Klein lead as director and organist.
The St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church in Washington moves morning worship to 10 a.m. with Sunday school at 11 a.m. Sermon titled The Value of an Empty Purse. Pastor Milo J. Phillips invites all to attend.
The Baptist church schedules 9 45 A M Sunday school 10 45 A M worship with We Are Marching to Zion and a 7 30 P M service titled The Word of Command Music includes Prelude Consolation Chanson Facile and Allegro Maestroso with guest soloist Miss Sara La Miller Choir pieces Where He Helps, Logos, and ease wee wie IOTIS led by Charles Murdock Dale Walling organist Alfred Trenerry minister
The Church of Nazarene invites members to attend services this Sunday for Know Your Church as part of October church mobilization month. Rev Robert Weathers urges all parishioners to acquaint themselves with church meaning and attend a local service.
Morning Bible school at 10:46 am followed by services and programs. Morning sermon by Mills J Tay lor D Ob. Evening worship at 7:30 pm with theme Modern False Standards Relative to Good and Evil. Organ preludes include Finlandia and Adagio Can PEG. Soloist Helen Stone. Choir and quartet performances announced. Minister Loren and Director Carolyn Hamilton lead music.
Immanuel Lutheran at 332 BE Washington holds Sunday school and Bible class at 10 A M, divine service at 11 A M with sermon on Following Christ in Spiritual Combat from Matthew 22 34 46, Holy Communion at close. Voters meet Sunday 2 P M. Saturday Bible school for children at 9 A M. Pastor E H Wendland extends welcome.
The schedule lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with a sermon titled Marks of true Discipleship. Evening services include Commando at 6 45 p m evangelistic service at 7 45 p m with The world tomorrow as the sermon. Midweek prayer and teaching run Tuesday and Friday at 7 45 p m led by Pastor W J Stevens.
The Westchester Federated Bible School invites all to morning worship at 10 00 and union evening services at 7 30. The sermon topics center on Matthew 24 and the Second Coming with Rev Munster of the Methodist church guesting. Arthur Peters, pastor.
Church announces Sunday schedule with morning worship at 10:00 a.m. and Bible school at 11:00 a.m. The evening service at 8:00 p.m. features a special message on The Second Coming of Christ. A Youth Fellowship meets Tuesday. pastor and wife attend Iowa Baptist convention in Pella. Dorothy Smith evangelistic meetings begin Oct 22.
A church announces Bible school for all ages with Cliff Reeves and a morning worship service at 10:00. The message titled Three Planes of Life will be delivered during the worship hour.
A church notice invites all young people to attend choir practice after an 8:00 Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study led by Pastor A. E. Diddams. The reference is Matthew chapter 18.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. A Tuesday evening program features a Porto Rico picture shown at Cotter church led by pastor W. Z. Allen.
Sabbath school at 10:00 led by John Koehler Jr Supt Rally day service 11:00 YPCU led by George Colthurst No services on October 15 due to pastor and wife attending Muskingum presbytery meeting on that date Pastor Herbert M Glass and wife attend meeting
West Chester Methodist Church outlines daily services with Morning Worship at 10:00 and Union Service at 7:30. Rally Day set for October 15. Promotion Day observed last Sunday. Walter Duvall presides as superintendent. Pension fund canvass to start next Sunday. reports show strong lay response. Bishop Charles W. Brashares received at First Church Des Moines. Local class meetings held at homes of Mr. and Mrs. Peterson and Mrs. Ernie Temple. October W S C S meeting at church next Wednesday with important business. Annual Election Day Supper planned for Tuesday November 7 with pastor H. W. Munster.
An analysis by Louis J. Kehoe warns that elevating leaders over laws risks eroding representative democracy. The author cites Germany, Italy, Japan, Stalin, Churchill, and U.S. figures to argue a shift toward government by personalities endangers freedom and lawful governance.
The St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church announces Sunday school at 10 30 a m and morning worship at 11 30 a m with the sermon The Value of An Empty Purse. The Ladies Aid meets Wednesday Oct 11 for an all day gathering, pastor Milo J Phillipi presiding.
Grace Hill Moravian notes Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Robert Hyde as superintendent.
Morning worship at 10 o'clock and Sunday school at 10 45 conducted by Rev. E E Voss, pastor. Ernest Green serves as superintendent.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. Communion will be observed with Mrs Hulda Olds and Mrs John Clegg as stewards. Gene Stephens to discuss Why I Believe in the Preachers Pension Drive. Mrs John Clegg spoke on the subject last Sunday. A 5 p.m. wiener roast and service in the city park sponsored by Mrs Jennings.
Crawfordsville churches announce Sunday school at 10:00 and worship at 11:00 with Rally Day events. Activities include Youth Fellowship, Young People service, and evening programs. W S C meeting and pension fund drive begin upcoming week. Salem Presbyterian also lists worship at 9:45 and evening service at 8:00 with Rev. H N Poston.
The United States is identified as the principal producer of zinc, underscoring its dominant role in global supply.
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