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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1969
Page
5
Local churches list Sunday Masses and services for Catholic, Latter Day Saints, Seventh Day Adventist, Reformed Presbyterian, Nazarene, and several other congregations. Timings cover Sunday and weekday services, sermons, choir practice, confirmations, and youth activities led by pastors such as Edward F. Collins S. Ray Blair Buford Barnes J. Dales Buchanan Dr. Vernon G. Elgin M. O. Smith and others at multiple addresses and venues.
A compact listing of Sunday worship times and church activities across Eureka and nearby towns. Gracehill Moravian and Bethel Presbyterian report morning services and evening sermons, with choir rehearsals and youth programs noted. Other churches include Federated, Asbury United Methodist, Lutheran, St. Marys Catholic, Crawfordsville, Cottonwood, Fern Cliff Evangelical Free, Eicher Mennonite, and more with service times, Sunday schools, and midweek activities.
St Paul United Church of Christ launches a series of Cottage Meetings for all members. The first was Sept 9 at Bill Guenther’s home, with others planned at local residences through Sept 30. Discussions cover world changes, church role today, and program adequacy. Ed Miller and Bill Guenther receive officer roles. Mrs Ed Miller becomes superintendent. Rev Dave Groenemann serves as pastor.
The Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa lists editor David Elder publisher William Shannon and news editor Charles Morris with advertising and production roles. The paper is published afternoons except Sunday and certain holidays and is a second class matter under the 1879 act. It is a member of multiple press associations and reports to the Audit Bureau of Circulations.
A reporter recounts a three week deaf youth camp at Bill Rice Ranch Murfreesboro Tennessee. The program signs music and prayers for hundreds of deaf children and teens from across the United States. It highlights gospel impact and calls readers to support the mission work.
A compact page of local business notices and ads features Farmers Mutual Insurance Assn contact numbers, The Farmers Store grain elevator Murphy Feeds Golden Sun Feeds Fern Pastry Shop Ray Fritz Stock Yards and a list of other services. It notes McFarlane Insurance Agency and Washington Evening Journal as the home daily and mentions Mr and Mrs Ray Watson Jr attending church this Sunday.
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