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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1946
Page
3
Lesson for October 20 outlines topics and scripture texts selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission.
The text traces Paul's transformation from persecutor to preacher. It notes his straightaway testimony in Damascus proving Jesus as the Christ and Son of God, his future as God’s chosen vessel, and his planned ministry from Antioch onward. It highlights Barnabas as catalyst, Paul's time in Arabia for theological formation, and his mission to the Gentiles.
To cut a slab of bacon into thin even slices chill the slab in the freezer until firm.
The page lists morning worship services at 10 45 with preludes and anthems by the junior and senior choirs. It notes a Restoration Fund report by Della Humphreys chairwoman and outlines Baptist service details with organists and pianists including Mrs Charles Murdock and Mrs Oscar Burham.
Morning worship follows Bible school at 9 45 and 10 45 with organ preludes and anthems by Ruth Prueyn Hal and Ocea Faulkes. Minister Dr George Kerr, director of music Carlyn Hamilton, organist Helen Harvey, preside over the program including offertory Barefoyle in E major and Adagio Cantabile.
Mass services at St James Church are scheduled for 7 am 8 am and 10 am with Rev H J Corcoran serving as pastor. The notice indicates regular worship times and pastoral leadership for the parish.
Bible school at 9 45 morning worship 10 45 youth fellowship 6 20 evening preaching 7 30 church board meeting for October after noon at 2 30 Sunday Music for the morning includes Dew of The Morning Prelude and Sweet Hour of Prayer offertory Bach Boyd White directs with Thomas Polk as minister Organist and Mrs Ira Morrison noted.
Calvary Baptist invites all to 4:30 Bible school and morning worship at 10:45 with the sermon Saints At Rome. Evening service at 7:30 features The Wicked After Death and a prayer meeting and Bible study midweek. Pastor A. E. Diddams urges a disciplined life.
Immanuel Lutheran Wisconsin Synod in Jefferson near S Iowa Ave presents a sermon on Mark 10 17 27 What Shall I Do That I May Inherit Eternal Life Sunday school and Bible class 930 Divine worship 1030 Confirmation class Wednesday 415 Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved Acts 1731 Come and worship Pastor L M Bleichwehr contact 320 8 Iowa Ave Phene 4 5J
Trinity Lutheran announces a Sunday schedule with 10 a.m. Sunday school and Bible class, 11 a.m. gospel service on St John text 1 40 42. The day includes 1 p.m. Lighted Lantern and Lutheran Hour. Adult instruction Wednesdays at 7 p.m. in the parsonage. Children’s class Saturdays at 9 a.m. in the parsonage. A Young Peoples rally is planned for Mt. Pleasant at 3 p.m. Sunday. If you have no church home you are invited.
Sunday lesson from Christian Science Churches centers on doctrinal atonement derived from the Bible and Science and Health. It cites Luke 5 12 13 about Jesus cleansing a leper and describes Jesus church building on a spiritual Principle of healing.
Parish notes invite all to worship at Trinity Church led by Pastor J. H. Beiderwieden at 409 East Main Street with phone contact 247 for details and service times.
Morning worship at 11 A M with a sermon The Sheperd's Call. Young people service at 6 36 P M. Missionary service at 7 30 P M Rev and Mrs C L Rose of Puerto Rico to report missionary work with pictures Monday night talk by Mrs Jose. Plan to attend.
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed in Washington observes its annual mission festival with no Sunday school. Morning service at Valley church at 10 36 A M features Dr Marcus L Bach guest preacher. Cooperative lunch at 12 in Washington Valley. Afternoon meeting at 2 30 at United Presbyterian church with Bach speaking on What Can We Learn From The Little Known. Choir practice Wednesday at 7 30 P M. Milo J Phillips Pastor.
The Church of Nazarene at 410 E. Jefferson invites all to Sunday school at 9 45 A M, morning worship at 11 00 A M with a sermon on The Happy Man, and evangelistic service at 8 00 P M with Gods Mercy Misunderstood. A Wednesday prayer service at 8 00 P M. Pastor Ralph E Gray extends a Christian welcome to all.
Youth Fellowship holds an outdoor gathering at the church with a 3 00 P M start and a 7 30 P M evening service. Rev Smith preaches All is not Lost if we have Courage. A Young Adult Fellowship follows with organ preludes and choral anthems by Handel and Abt, featuring Ave Maria and I Walked Today Where Jesus Walked.
The United Presbyterian Church of Washington invites all to attend a Sunday session with Dr. Bach as guest speaker on the topic What We Can Learn From The Little Known. Join in for a large, spirited Mission Festival and strong turnout this year.
State convention begins October 27 with youth and lay programs supervised by Howard Benn. Attendees may participate part time as arranged by F Allyn Westbrook.
10 a m Sunday school led by Herbert Campbell superintendent 11 a m worship with sermon Moses an Example of Faith. Youth fellowship 2 p m Thursday Oct 24 WSCS regular meeting. Next Monday Ainsworth Methodist church hosts ministers wives meeting. WSCS serves dinner. Homemakers class offers pot luck Sunday noon. all members and families invited. J QO Fix pastor.
The Prairie Flower Baptist Church announces a full day of activities led by student pastor Merle Booth. Bible school at 10 00 am supervised by Cliff Ree ves and a morning worship with the theme Living Above. The Girls chorus sings Near to the Heart of God at 11 00 am. Evening service at 7 80 with prayer and praise on Wednesday and choir practice after. Saturday features Rev Emmanuel Woods from Hebrew Christian delivering a message on evangelism. The public is invited.
Morning worship at 10:00. At 11:00 Rev Milan Thompson will preach. Includes church service notes and timing for attendees.
At Grace Hill and New Haven Sunday services the Grace Hill choir will sing. Velma Coffey, missionary from Colombia, will be guest speaker at both the 11:00 morning and 7:30 evening services after 9:45 Sunday school.
R Vernon Pike ministers the Sunday service with Sunday school at 10 A M led by Robert Stephens superintendent Esther Bauer plays piano. Sermon follows. Deep Sea Fishing group led by Mrs Edgar Stewart with Mary Ann Bauer as pianist. Youth Fellowship at 6 P M and choir practice Thursday at 8 04 P M.
Saint Paul Evangelical in Vallew hosts Sunday school at 9 30 AM morning worship at 10 30 AM sermon topic The Present Challenge guest preacher Dr Marcus I Bach. Cooperative dinner at 1 20 PM in the social rooms of the Washington church and an afternoon meeting at 2 50 PM.
Morning worship at 9:45 A.M. with sermon by Dr. Miller at 10:45 A.M. on the theme Easing the Paine of Prosperity.
Crawfordsville churches list Sunday school at 10 A M with Joseph Jones as superintendent Worship at 11 A M Youth Fellowship groups at 6 30 P M Union Service at 7 30 P M District Convention scheduled in Fort Madison October 22 Prayer service Tuesday afternoon October 29 at the church Men’s Club Thursday evening postponed. Federated Presbyterian Sunday school 10 A M with Frank Cault superintendent Worship at 11 A M James Angell from Iowa City to speak Congregational Meeting after church.
The W C T U gathering featured Mrs Bessie Wead as hostess and Mrs Ben Coppock leading devotions on total abstinence. Mrs J A Hawthorne presented an article attributed to J Edgar Hoover on Parents Responsibility noting California schools displaying liquor ads to children.
Mrs T F Barker read part of the national WCTU president address The Present Liquor Situation Mrs George Brinton shared Joy Elmer Morgans Why Do I Not Drink article citing early training of parents and teachers Margaret Cowden a missionary from Persia spoke on liquor conditions and food conditions in that country assisted by local hostesses and others
Barker and Mrs. Crull provided refreshments at the event, offering guests light fare and beverages.
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