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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1977
Page
7
The article reflects on spiritual growth across ages, urging youth and middle age to pursue God’s voice and future visions. It cites Proverbs 20 29 29 18 and Hosea to emphasize knowledge of the Heavenly Father, faith, and patience as life advances toward divine revelation.
The Mullikin Family of Brighton Iowa will sing at Faith Baptist Church on Sunday October 16 at 7 00 p m The family includes Don Jan and children Randy Robbin Richard and Rebecca They perform duets trios solos and altogether numbers with guitar drums and banjo Having sung together over six years they have performed at churches fairs and meetings in Iowa Illinois and Missouri and recently recorded their first gospel album in Nashville Tennessee
The Farmerettes 4 Hoc Club met at Shelley Marek’s home to plan the County Convention on Oct 22 at 7 30 pm at the Community Center and the Nov 12 awards banquet at 6 30 pm Officers elected were Melanie Malichky president Angie Sojka vice president Shelley Marek secretary Renee Sojka treasurer Laurie Shalla historian Cindy Malichky reporter and Michele Malichky recreation Talks covered Food and Nutrient Repairing Damage on Furniture Dogs Proteins Plaids Enrollment cards were filled out The next meeting is Nov 10 at the Farmers Savings Bank in Kalona
The Cedar Clippers 4 H Club met at Glenda and Char Gent home with fourteen members. They made campaign tags for Char Gent running for county council on Oct 22. Officers named: Char Gent president, Rhonda Knerr vice president, Kris Norman secretary, Glenda Gent treasurer, Liz Scott reporter, Lory Patterson historian. Eight members four mothers one leader and two others helped sell pop at the Farm Progress Show. Three leaders attended. A hayride and wiener roast were planned for Oct 17 weather permitting. The November meeting is set for the home of Jorjean and Toni Horning.
A dense schedule lists numerous churches with service times and pastors across denominations. Congregations include Reformed Presbyterian Seventh Day Adventist United Methodist Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints Jehovahs Witnesses Immanuel Lutheran United Presbyterian First Christian Washington Mennonite Church of God Living Word St James Catholic United Church Wayland Eichler Mennonite Sugar Creek Mennonite Bethel Mennonite Asbury United Methodist Good Shepherd Lutheran St Josephs Church West Chester St Mary of the Assumption Brighton Church of God with multiple worship and study times and pastor credits across locations.
The WMS of Eicher Mennonite observes a Harvest Missions Festival with a Sunday potluck at noon. Sara Goossen speaks at 2 p.m. on missions. Robert E. Yoder of Kalona speaks at 7 p.m. at Sugar Creek Mennonite. Wes and Sue Richards discuss work in Japan at 8 p.m. at Wayland Mennonite.
The Rev Marion Dodson and family of the Church of the Nazarene have accepted a new pastorate at First Church Nazarene in Ottumwa. Interim services will be led by the Jim Tooley family of Oskaloosa with vocal, piano, and guitar music. Rev Dennis Thomasson will assume the local pastorate the following week.
Church school at 9 30 a m Worship in south building at 10 45 a m Youth meeting held Sunday evenings on the first third and fifth Sundays Jack R Hooten serves as pastor
Listings show St. Joseph s Catholic East Pleasant Plain Mass times confessions pastor Louis J. Leonhardt. Pleasant Hill Christian worship and school times with Bruce E. Klapp. Salem Church of God near Haskins Bible school and service led by John L. Davis. Prairie Flower Baptist activity with Pro Teens Jr Youth evening service and Paul D. Lobb.
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