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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1950
Page
3
A devotional snippet references biblical passages Luke 24 and Acts 8 26 39 with Timothy 3 in a devotional reading attributed to Dr Kenneth Foneman. The fragmentary text suggests religious reflection without additional context or events.
The article advocates approaching Bible study with head heart and will, noting King James language as archaic and difficult. It surveys translations like Revised Standard Version, Moffat, and Goodspeed Smith, stressing readability and fidelity to originals. It urges reading epistles straight through and praises ongoing translation work.
Modern plans for livestock housing call for mechanical ventilation systems to prevent excess moisture in the barn and safeguard animal health.
Sabbath school at 2 p.m. sermon at 3 p.m. Saturday denomination meeting led by Glenn Millard. Evening music includes Prelude and Harmonies du Soir with Jesus One. Offertory pieces and postlude by Bach and Tschaikovsky. Sunday schedule lists morning service at 11, afternoon at 3, and evening at 7:30 with references to Bible themes. Rev. Bob Sturz and Mrs. Edith M. Shields are noted staff.
The Sunday schedule lists Masses at 7 7:30 and 10:15 a m with October weekly services at 9:00 a m Rev R J Kinnavey is noted as the priest.
The notice lists Sunday worship at 9:30 and 10:45 with preaching, youth and juniors gatherings at 6:45 p.m., a 7:30 p.m. preaching session, and Wednesday cottage prayer meeting with Bible study at 7 p.m. Pastor Fk. A. Hahn leads the church.
Morning worship at 9 45 a m with a second sermon in the Roads series titled The Jericho Road Westminster fellowship at 6 35 p m led by Gus Mast and Eva Blattner Evening services at 7 50 p m feature Dr Rollo LaPorte of Dubuque as guest speaker with special music by Arlo Duba Prayer service Wednesday at 9 30 a m Morning music includes Allegro Borowski Anthem Build Thee More Staely Mansions and other pieces performed by Forrest Walker and others, with offertory by Vierne and final postlude Grand Choeur by Faulkes.
Christian Science churches study the Doctrine of Atonement with a morning worship at 10 45 and evening service at 7 30. Sermon topic is Die Kindem Within with youth and junior choirs and a social hour after worship. Calvary Baptist hosts a meeting this Sunday in a roller rink.
Morning worship at 9 45 a m on Sunday with Rev J A Cochran preaching on The Church Militant and the Church Triumphant using 11 Tim 3 8 as text The sermon text he used sixty two years ago for his first sermon Youth fellowship at 6 30 p m Evening worship at 7 30 p m Children and junior choirs perform and special anthems listed Then a week of church activities includes Bible class potluck board meeting prayer service and choir rehearsals with Rev Earl C Longfellow pastor and Mrs Paul Thayer choir director and Mrs Chas McConnell organist
Beginning next Sabbath a week of evangelistic services will be held each evening at 7 30 led by Rev Paul Hindman starting Tuesday. The schedule includes 10 00 Bible school 11 00 Morning worship with the theme A Cloud of Witnesses 6 30 U P meeting 7 30 Evening worship God s Warning Monday 7 30 Special service Getting Acquainted with Christ Basil G McBee Pastor.
Church notice states 6:00 p.m. Christian Youth Fellowship and no evening service this Sunday. Morning music features organ prelude and postlude with a mixed quartet and solo items led by Pastor Thomas C. Polk and organist Mrs. A. S. Smith.
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Washington hosts Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Sermon titled I Am The Way. Guest preacher Rev W H Cross from Sigourney church. Cooperative dinner after service in church basement. No youth fellowship due to festival. Milo J Phillips, pastor.
Immanuel Lutheran invites attendance at the Mission Festival on October 15. Morning service at 10 30, dinner at noon, afternoon service at 3. Rev Herbert Schaller of Oskaloosa will speak at both services. Services at Immanuel's church with confirmation instruction Wednesday at 7.00 p.m. at the parsonage.
Sunday school for all ages at 9 45 with free bus service by request call 573. Evening evangelistic service at 7 30 with sermon Behold The Ripening Harvest. Young peoples meeting at 6 30 led by W J Stevens pastor.
The Trinity Lutheran church schedules Sunday school at 10 a.m. and divine worship at 11 a.m with a sermon on the forgiveness of sins. The pastor attends the Southern Pastoral Conference on Tuesday and Wednesday, a Children's Confirmation Class begins Oct 21 at 9 a.m., and Oct 22 marks the annual Mission Festival with two services and a noon lunch by the Ladies' Aid. Rev W H Tensmeyer of Burlington preaches in the afternoon.
Dr. Everett Haney of Sterling Kansas will preach at United Presbyterian Church Sunday morning 9 45 a m Prelude fantasy on Duke piece Offertory and Solomon Anthem Lord Most Holy performed by Henson choir and soloists.
Milan Thompson is pastor and Charles Rothlisberger is superintendent for the Bethel Presbyterian Church. Sunday school begins at 9 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. in the country church setting.
Sunday morning worship set for 11 o clock led by Mrs with Frank B Kleese as superintendent and Sandra Lou Bauer at piano. Morning Bible study and Sunday school at 10 o clock precede worship.
Youth fellowship at 6 30 p m followed by evening worship at 7 30 p m in the Federated church led by R Vernon Pike minister sermon title Consider Him and overall church activity notes
Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Youth fellowship at 6:30 p.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Youth fellowship and evening service in the church this Sunday. Young Adult class meets Monday at John McDowell home for a wiener roast. Mid week Bible study Wednesday at the church. John McDowell Supt. Arthur Peters pastor.
Valley congregation has no services this week. It joins Washington for the annual mission festival with Rev. W. H. Cross of Sigourney as guest preacher. Theme: The Christ we will not share we cannot keep. Milo J. Phillips, pastor.
Morning worship at 11:00 led by Pastor L Fast continues The Parables of The Kingdom. Sunday school for the whole family begins at 10:00 with C. E. groups meeting at 7:30 and an evangelistic service at 8:00 open to all.
Morning and sermon at 10 a m Sunday school, worship and sermon at 11 a m, and 7 30 p m worship service announced. Rev A L Shuey is the pastor inviting all to attend.
Sunday school at New Haven Baptist moves to 9 30 a m this Sunday to allow attendees to hear Rev Cochran at Washington Baptist church Arthur Garsh superintendent Edna Sanders assistant Retha Hough pianist participate in the change due to the message at the other church
Max Waterhouse, Grace Hill church delegate to the Moravian Church in America synod meeting in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, will present a report at the morning worship service this Sunday after Sunday school. Choir rehearsal Thursday evening.
Readable fragments show church activity with Eugene Engel as Director of Music Laverance Miksch as Superintendent and Arthur Peters as pastor. The text lists roles tied to a church event but provides no date or location.
Church activities list a 10 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. worship with a Celestial Escort sermon on Psalm 23:6. Evening services include a 6:30 p.m. Young Peoples meeting and a 11 o'clock sermon on Turn the Other Cheek as part two of Way of Love. Friday square dancing directed by Paul ine Siwassink. Martha and Susannah circles meet Oct 19 in local homes along with other youth and homemaker events.
A local notice announces an event at Hiland Palace on Friday October 20 at 7 30 p m featuring Carl Steefel clergy member.
The Crawfordsville Methodist church lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by John McNeil, morning worship at 11, Union young peoples at 6 30 p.m. and Sunday night service at 7 30 p.m. Men meet Thursday night October 19 and Sunday school officers meet Monday night October 23. All members are urged to attend.
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