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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1948

Page

3

Balance Sheet Excerpt and Bible Lesson Observations

The excerpt presents a detailed financial balance for School Building Fund and Special Courses Fund as of September 30, 1948, with extensive expenditures to suppliers, utilities, and staff, plus a notary seal affirmation. The second portion shifts to a devotional on Abraham and Bible saints, noting human flaws and the Bible’s portrayal of righteousness amid imperfections.

Ee EE General Fund Iowa Washington State Bank Withhold Matt Parrott & Sons Sec Leona Kos Low Assoc Virginia Smith Nicola & Harmon John H. McCoy Occidental Co Amer. Soc. Hygiene Assoc

The Light That Shines

A meditation on Bible biographies tracing the dawning of moral understanding from Old Testament times. Abraham is highlighted as a model who did actions once judged harshly yet seen differently through Christian insight, urging readers to rise above their era.

Abraham Christ

Immanuel’s Church Sermon On Storm and Divine Help

Sunday services include 9 30 a m Sunday school 10 30 a m divine worship 2 30 p m voters meeting The sermon text Matthew 8 23 27 themes urge reliance on God during trials and describe Christ calming the storm The church is at West Jefferson and South lona Ave Pastor H J Anger invites all to attend

Jesus God Christ Immanuel’s West Jefferson South Lona Ave H. J. Anger

Methodist Church Service Schedule with Dr. Rippey

Morning worship at 10 45 a m with Dr Leo J Rippey of Nashville Tennessee preaching At 30 p m Youth Adult Fellowship and 6 30 p m Methodist Youth Fellowship Evening service at 7 30 p m Organ preludes hymns solos and anthems are listed with soloists Elma Rice Tone Burham and Herbert Osincup Organist John L Yousling Director Elouise R Sorden Ministers Fred E F Miller and Walter A Smith.

Leo J. Rippey Nashville Tennessee Rippey Mueller Soult Shelley Elma Rice Tone Burham Kern Herbert Osincup Lehreiner Fred EF. Miller Walter A. Smith John L. Yousling Elouise R Sorden

Sabbath School and Sermon Announced by Denomination

A Saturday worship note lists Sabbath school at 2 p m and a sermon at 3 p m with H E Coats as pastor indicating ongoing denomination services on Saturdays.

N. Sth Ave H. E. Coats

Mass Times at Local Church with High Mass at Ten

The church schedules masses at 7 8 and 10 a m The 10 o clock service will be the high mass led by Rev H J Cocoran the pastor

H. J. Cocoran

Church of Nazarene Sunday Schedule and Revival

The church lists a Sunday program with Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 a m service at county farm at 2 pm a Christian service training class at 6 45 pm an evangelistic service at 7 45 pm and a missionary meeting Thursday at 7 45 pm Revival meetings begin next Wednesday night conducted by Rev and Mrs Schafer All welcome Rev C F Gieselman

County Farm

Organ Prelude and Anthems Recital at Morrison Post Office

Program lists organ prelude Pantasia Bach and Mendelssohn anthem O Rest in the Lord sung by Mrs J M Lloyd with soloist. Offertory Andante Mendelssohn solo It walked Today Where Jesus Walked by O'Hara. Morrison postlude March by Smart.

Pantasia Bach Mendelssohn J. M. Lloyd Offertoly Jesus O'Hara Morrison Smart

Trinity Lutheran Sunday Services With Guest Pastor

In the absence of a regular pastor, Trinity Lutheran will hold Sunday school at 7 00 p m and Sunday services at 7 30 p m with Rev Alton I Koch of Mt Pleasant in charge All interested are invited to attend the services and Sunday school

Alton Ikkoch Mt. Pleasant

United Presbyterian Sunday Schedule and Choir Details

Sabbath services at United Presbyterian include Bible school at 9 45 a m worship at 10 45 a m youth at 6 30 p m evening worship at 7 30 p m with special music featuring organ preludes and postludes by Etherington Demorest and Peele junior choir A Song of Peace and Andante pieces listed plus midweek choir rehearsals Wednesday at 4 15 p m 7 15 p m 7 30 p m under Pastor George Kerr and choir director Melvin Hill with Helen Harvey as organist.

Devine Etherington Sibelius Churches of Washington George Kerr Melvin Hill Helen Harvey

Calvary Baptist Church Bible School and Worship Schedule

Calvary Baptist announces Bible school at 9:30 a.m. for all ages and morning worship, evening gospel service, and Wednesday prayer and praise. Pastor Paul H. White invites all to attend.

Paul H. White

St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Sunday Services

St Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed invites members to Sunday school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am with a sermon titled A Word To The Wise. Baptism will be administered during the morning service. pastor Milo J. Phillips notes duty and service.

Milo J. Phillips

Sunday Schedule At Local Church

Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 10 45 CN Vat Coffee Evening service at 7 30

Prelude and Anthem Schedule at Weekly Choir Practice

Communion in D minor and My God And I performed by Tours choir. Choir practice Wednesday evening at 7 15. Group IV of Women’s Council meets Thursday at 7 30 with Dorothy Putman Wendell Rider directing music Mrs Wendell Rider organist Thomas C Polk minister.

Wendell Rider Thomas C. Polk

Associate Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule

The church conducts a 10:00 Bible school and 11:00 morning worship on the theme Influence. A 6:30 Young People’s meeting and 7:00 evening service titled The Rock of Offense follow. An 8:00 Wednesday prayer meeting is at Rev. McBee’s home led by Pastor Basil G. McBee.

Bible

Baptist Sunday Services and Evening Gospel Program

Morning worship and Sunday school settings led by Rev. Gerald Bowen of Cornell Michigan with a mixed quartet. Evening services feature Rev. Wells delivering "Not Far From the Kingdom" and a Sinspiration Solo "Overshadowed" with organist Mrs. Charles McConnell and choir leader Phyllis Willey.

Gerald Bowen Cornell Michigan Baptist Youth Fellowship Rev. Wells Wells Far From the Kingdom Charles McConnell Phyllis Willey Paul K. Wells

Rally Day at Country Churches Opens Annual Program

Sabbath school begins at 10 with Rally Day program at 10 45. All departm ents join a full program with youth fellowship at 6 30 and evening service at 7 30 at the Methodist church. Pastor Hiram Phillips leads with speakers donors and songs.

Methodist Church P. m Hiram Phillips Pergy McDowell Beverly Hanson Marlene Hole Margaret Smith Patty McDowell Jim Manel Reinier Weerman Peggy McDowell Melba Hole Harold Nicola John McDowell Corrine Nicola

Sunday School Lesson Led by Howard Mangold

The entry notes 9 to 9 45 on Sunday with Howard Mangold serving as Sunday school superintendent.

Howard Mangold

Sabbath School and Worship Services Schedule

Sabbath school at 10 00 a m for all ages and morning worship at 11 00 a m led by Rev Karl Megdelsen Everyone is welcome to attend Wednesday October 13 at 8 00.

Africa rich in resources yet undeveloped

Africa remains one of the planet’s richest continents in minerals and other materials while its development lags. Despite large-scale extraction by outsiders, most resources have not been fully tapped, leaving vast potential untapped.

Africa

Christian Tabernacle Bible School Services

The notice lists services at Christian Tabernacle Bible School with morning worship at 9 45, sermon at 11 on Master Where Dwelleth Thou, youth meeting, evangelistic service at 6 30 and a 7 30 sermon The Dawning of a Golden Age by Rev W J Stevens. It invites all to attend and be stirred with hope and courage.

Morning worship and class schedule announced

A church notice invites attendees to morning worship at 9:45 a.m. and Westminster Fellowship at 6:59 p.m. led by Pastor Wm J Grossheim with Sam Munson as Sunday school superintendent. Special music planned for the morning service.

P.m. Wm. J. Grossheim Sam Munson

Washington Evening Journal staff and publication details

The Washington Evening Journal is a Washington Iowa newspaper published weekday afternoons with exceptions for Sunday Christmas and July 4th. It lists staff including Shannon Elder Cowden Morris and Marble and reports association with United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Assn and Iowa Press Assn. Subscription rates are shown for in town mail and carrier delivery with annual and three month terms.

Washington Evening Journal Washington, Iowa Elder, Shannon & Co Rk. BE Audit Bureau of Circulations

Pastorate candidacy service at Argyle church

Dr. William E. Littlewood of the Argyle church in Greenwich New York will preach as a candidate for the pastorate. A congregational vote follows the service to decide whether to call him. All members are urged to attend. Max M. White chairman of the Congregation.

P. m William E. Littlewood Argyle Greenwich New York Max M. White

Homecoming at Pleasant Hill Church in Iowa

Pleasant Hill oldest active Christian church in Iowa hosts a homecoming on Sunday Oct 11. Bible school at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. basket dinner at 12:30 p.m. Afternoon service at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Robert Mattson Des Moines speaks morning while Rev. Ira Corney Keota speaks afternoon.

Robert Mattson Des Moines Ira Corney Keota Pleasant Hill State of Iowa

St Pauls Evangelical Sermon and Worship Schedule

Morning worship at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 30 a m. Sermon titled A Word to The Wise by Pastor Milo J Phillipi. The service offers a refreshed atmosphere, new friends and power against daily temptations.

Milo J. Phillipi

West Chester Methodist Sunday Schedule and Sermons

The West Chester Methodist church lists Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. with Kenneth Cuddeback as superintendent and Esther Ellen Bauer on piano. Abraham Lincoln quote cited. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. with minister R. Vernon Pike. Sermon topics include It is time to seek the Lord and Faithfulness Rewarded.

Kenneth Cuddeback Esther Ellen Bauer Abraham Lincoln Edgar Stewart Mary Jane Stephens Lord Patty McDowell Kewarded R. Vernon Pike

Rally Day at Sunday School with Special Sanctuary Program

Rally day begins at 10 a.m. with brief class sessions and a special program in the sanctuary. Organist Miss Corinne Edmondson directs music including a male quartet performing Cros sing the Bar and selections by Hackett Beethov en Gounod and chimes Close to Thee. Public worship at 11 features a sermon titled Job as the first of six on Puzzling Books of the Bible. Choir practice Thursday at 8 p.m.

Corinne Edmondson Job Beazley Fred Pfeifer Burke McCreedy Ed Tomlinson Jess Tomlinson Larry Trotter Hackett Beethoven Gounod

Sunday Schedule with Be Trayal and Bread Theme

The notice lists a Sunday school at 9 45 followed by Communion at 11 00 with the Be trayal and Bread theme and an Evening worship at 7 30. Max Waterhouse is the Sunday school Superintendent and Floyd A. Smith is the pastor.

Max Waterhouse Floyd A. Smith

Crawfordsville Churches Weekly Schedule and Events

Crawfordsville churches publish a busy weekly program with morning service at 11:00, Sunday school at 9:45, Youth F M at 6:39, and union services at 7:30. Upcoming items include the Annual Thank Offering on Oct 17 with a missionary speaker, Bible school lessons, and activities from Willing Workers and Federated Men’s Brotherhood. Daniel Knox Ford is the minister.

Clifford Ott Federated Presbyterian Bible School U. P Mr. Ford Federated Men's Brotherhood Daniel Knox Ford

Evening Sabbath Service Through Nature's Quiet

Poetic verse describes an outdoor service praising God under starry skies. The piece speaks of communion fellowship benediction and strengthened faith in a peaceful Sabbath setting attributed to Elizabeth Lathrop Powers.

Father

Making Meringue Steps for Perfect Peaks

Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. For each egg white add two tablespoons sugar and a few drops of vanilla plus a pinch of salt. Bake in a slow oven at about 300 degrees for around 18 minutes.

Cuckoo Bird Parasitism Described by Step-Mother Behavior

The cuckoo lays eggs in other birds nests and lets foster parents raise the hatchlings. The name comes from the bird's harsh rasping call described in natural histories.

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