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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1950
Page
3
An OCR fragment lists scripture references associated with a speaker named BLE and a foreman, citing Mark 14:51-52 Acts 12:12 25 13:4-5 13 15:36-40 Colossians 4:10 II Timothy 4:11 Philemon 24 Peter 5:13 and beginning Luke 12 reads incomplete passages.
An old boarding house tale frames the dispute between Paul and Barnabas over John Mark. Mark quits during a first mission, causing a split. later, Paul values him while Barnabas stands by him. The piece argues not to judge by record alone, citing Mark’s later usefulness to Paul and Peter.
Last year about nine percent of total sugar consumed in the United States went to confectionery and another nine percent to bakery cereal and allied products. This highlights sugar's role in two major food sectors.
A notice announces Sabbath school at 2 p m and sermon at 3 p m on Saturday. Glenn Millard and R Vernon Pike are pastors. The 10th anniversary of the Woman's Society of Christian Service will be observed with a litany at Sunday worship and West Chester hosts Wellman society on Wednesday.
Sunday school begins at 9 40 o clock with W M Kennard as superintendent. An 11 30 morning service will follow along with a quarterly meeting on August led by Rev W A Simpson the pastor.
Sunday schedule lists masses at 6, 2, and 7 30 a m with weekday mass at 7 30 a m Rev R J Kinnavey is the pastor.
Sunday school and Bible class at 11:00 a m. The children's confirmation class to receive first communion. Tonight at 6:30 the congregation meets in the basement for a pot luck supper as three new families join and one family leaves. Examination of the confirmation class at 8 o'clock. Ladies' Aid meets Thursday at 2 p m at Mrs Ralph Ryans home 802 S 4th hostess Mrs Floyd Murdock. O H Moll pastor.
The United Presbyterian Church schedules Sabbath school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 10 45 a m with a chorale prelude and postlude pieces. The young peoples conference will be reported by Betty and Joyce Logan Paul George Mildred and Ted Stewart. A synod report will be given by Melvin Hill. Clarence Logan presiding elder Helen Harvey organist Melvin Hill director of music.
The schedule lists Bible school at 7 0 0 and morning worship at 11 0 0 with the theme Sing. A 6 3 0 U P meeting and 7 0 0 evening worship follow, plus Wednesday prayer meeting. Basil G. McBee serves as pastor.
The September 10 1950 Christian Science Lesson Sermon focuses on Sub stance with the Golden Text from Malachi 3 10 urging tithes to the storehouse and blessings. Bible selections include Ps 68 20 and science text from Mary Baker Eddy urging faith to rest on Spirit and deny belief in death to advance toward Life and Love.
Morning worship at 10 45 a m features sermon All On the Altar and a special recognition for Miss Lovisa Jane Sojka heading to Baptist missionary training school. Evening service at 7 30 p m with sermon Gods Secret Truth and community choirs join in. Rev Gieselman’s last service before moving to Council Bluffs.
Presbyterian Bible school opens with 9 45 a m session and second sermon in the Three Men series. Westminster fellowship hosts 6 50 p m evening services and a 7 30 p m film Second Chance about restoring faith. Wednesday prayer 9 30 a m with music and offertory selections.
Morning worship at 10:30 a.m. and Sunday school at 10:50 a.m. Guest preacher Rev. William Grossheim D D pastor of the Presbyterian church will speak on Some things God cannot prevent in a world where men are given the power of choice. Milo J Phillipi paste
There will be no Sunday school or church service this Sunday September 10 as the congregation and pastor join the mission festival in Oskaloosa. Confirmation instruction meets Wednesday at 7 pm at the parsonage 320 S Town Ave led by Pastor H J Anger.
At 6:00 p m youth fellowship follows, evening worship titled Church History at 7 30 p m. Sunday morning sermon is Men of the World with an evening study of church history. Music includes organ preludes and postludes and the anthem Be Thou my Vision. Robert Everetts directs music with Mrs A S Smith at the organ and Thomas Polk as pastor.
Morning worship at 10 45 features sermon A Religion for All of Life. Youth Fellowship for Tth and 8th grades at 4 30. Methodist Youth at 6 00. Young Adult potluck at James Birney 6 miles northeast at 6 30. Evening service at 7 30 with sermon Using our Disappointments. Music includes Debussy La Damoiselle Blue and Come Ye Blessed. Organ preludes and postludes accompany. Minister C Raymond Reed Director Robert L Ferrell Organist John L Yousling.
The Christian Tabernacle outlines a Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 9 45 a m a sermon Lord What Will Thou Have Me to Do Paul and an evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Also a young peoples meeting at 6 30 p m A mid week park service is planned with sermon Three Signs of the Lord s Return A Tuesday 7 30 prayer service and Thursday 7 30 Bible study All are invited W J Stevens pastor Lu
Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Frank B. Kleese as superintendent and Faith Louise Bauer as pianist. Morning worship at 11 a.m. led by Mrs Edgar Stewart with Mary Jane Stephens on piano and Rev. Walter A. Smith with Barbara Stephens performing a violin duet. Sermon titled They That Trust In The Lord. Youth fellowship at 6:30 p.m. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Morning worship at 10:30 with sermon Assurance of Being Forgiven. Evening meeting 7:30. C. E. discussional groups 8. Reb. Shipley of Old Congregational church to speak. Pastor L. Fast. Sunday school 10 a.m. Morning worship 11 a.m. Evening service 7:30. Youth meeting and evening service in Methodist church with Rev. Pike. Pastor John McDowell supt Arthur Peters pastor. Bible study Tuesday 8 p.m. Rev. Charles Martin guest speaker Sunday Sept 24.
Morning worship at 11 o clock with Rev J A Cochran as guest preacher. Sunday school begins at 10 o'clock. Arthur Gorsh superintendent, D N A Sanders assistant, Margery Statler pianist. Attend the service.
Morning worship is at 9 30 a m and Sunday school at 10 30 a m. Rev William IJ Cross of Sigourney will be the guest preacher. Milo J Phillips is the church pastor.
Prairie Flower Baptist Church lists services with Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship and sermon at 11 a.m. evening worship at 8 p.m. Bible study and prayer Thursday evening at 8 led by Pastor H. I. Kirchner.
Morning worship at 10 a.m. Sunday school at 11 a.m. and evening service at 8 p.m. The pastor will speak on Some body Else. The Young Adult group meets Monday evening with location to be announced. Rev Victor O Wik serves as pastor. Eugene Engel directs music and Lawrance Miksch is superintendent.
Methodist church in Ainsworth offers 10 a m Sunday school and an 11 o clock sermon titled Ho Everyone That Thirsts based on Isaiah 55. Organist Mrs Alice Rademaker. Prelude Panis Angelicus.
Gordon Postlade-Wilson reports on a series of local events. The MYF meeting is at 7 p m on Monday, September T1 with a $530 schedule. WSCS marks its 10th anniversary with a visit to Crawfordsville on Tuesday, September 20. A women’s prayer group meets Thursday September 14 at 2 p m at Mrs. Audra Miller’s home, led by clergyman Carl Steefel.
Sabbath school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. sermon titled All That Want and More in a series on the 23rd Psalm. Choir anthem Trust and Obey. Pioneer Young Peoples 6:80, PS. G, TF. A film The Second Chance will be shown Friday evening September 15 at 7 30 p.m.
Local churches in Crawfordsville list Sunday services at Federated and Union churches. Union youth and evening services follow. Meetings include Willing Workers on September 12 and W S C S birthday parties with guest societies. A sound film showing and a regional gathering at Washington Methodist Church are noted. Rev. Clare H Boos leads the ministry.
A young prince seeks instruction on death and religious truth. The tutor initially delays, but the prince insists he should learn now, recalling cemetery reflection. In Chicago traffic news, the Illinois Waterways link set a 1949 tonnage record of 12,895,114 as the Crops of Engineers report.
A linen shower in Mrs. Kermit Klopfenstein's home honored Elizabeth Longer. Thirty five guests attended as refreshments revealed a September 17 wedding date to Bernard Payne. A blue and white decorated tray held wedding bells and streamers marking the date.
Four tables of pinochle played at the OES group gathering Thursday afternoon in the Masonic Temple. High winner was Mrs. Myrtle Poole with Mrs. Claud Rhodebeck second. Hostesses Mrs. C. D. Schmoeller and Mrs. O. BE. Schmitt served refreshments at a table with a floral centerpiece.
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