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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1949
Page
3
The Psalms captivate by vivid imagery and emotion, serving as a shared hymnal for Jews and Christians. Poetry's color and emotional reach aid memory, while the Psalms remain a model for modern hymnals, blending truth with stately music and resisting poor doggerel.
Use a clean square of cotton cloth as a substitute when you lack a jelly bag. Secure it to the rim of a kettle with a snap-on clothespin for easy and secure use.
Services in Washington church on the first and third Sundays at 6 a.m. are observed. In Mt Pleasant church services on the second and fourth Sundays occur at 3 p.m.
St James Catholic Church posts Sunday masses at 7 8 and 14 oclock with benediction after the 10 oclock service Rev R J Kinnavey is pastor.
Sabbath school at 2 p.m. and sermon at 3 p.m. for the Seventh Day Adventist congregation led by pastor Glenn Millisad on North Fifth Ave. The note records Saturday worship activities of the church.
Trinity Lutheran invites worshipers for the fifteenth Sunday after Trinity with divine service at 10 a.m. The sermon titled Over coming Earthly Cares is based on Matthew 6 24 34. Sunday school also at 10 a.m. and a confirmation class meets Saturday at 9 30 a.m. Pastor Geo A Koch leads the service.
Church notices list Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Mrs Goldie Gault as superintendent morning worship at 11 a m Juniors NYPS at 7 p m Evangelistic service at 7 45 p m Midweek prayer at 7 45 p m Thursday prayer and fasting hour at 11 56 a m Friday at church Open invitation to worship if no church home Pastor Co F Gieselman with Mrs Gieselman as pianist and Luther Johnson as chorister
Emmanuel Lutheran lists Sunday sermon subject There Is But One Way One Truth One Life and All Three Are To Be Found In Jesus Christ ALONE October 2 Lord Supper will be administered Members should announce themselves for Lord's Supper after service or during the week at 320 South Town Ave Private adult instruction during the week Sunday school for children and visitors are invited H J Anger pastor.
Christian Bible school hosts 9:45 Morning worship and 10:4 Youth fellowship. At 6:00 p.m. music features an organ prelude and hymns. Named performers include Robert Everett s, Mrs Ettiene Spenser, Mrs Lee Hesseltine, Charlotte Earls, Elwyn Gardner and Thomas C Polk as minister.
Calvary Baptist invites worship at 4 30 a m Bible school 10 45 a m morning worship 7 30 p m evening gospel 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer and praise pastor Paul H White presiding religious notice
Bible school runs from 9 to 9 45 a.m. A rally day occurs in all departments followed by a 10 45 a.m. worship service. Sermon theme is Summer Is Ended.
The September 25 1949 Lesson Sermon centers on Reality with the Golden Text from Lamentations and Bible citations stressing divine understanding over human criteria. The Science and Health reference discusses spiritual existence as the sole reality and its uplifting effect on longevity character and moral standards.
Evening and morning services list programs and music for Washington churches. Rev Paul Voronaeff lectures on Russia with organ preludes, anthems, and postludes. Midweek prayer service follows choir rehearsals led by George Kerr and Melvin Hill.
Morning worship at 10:45 with Dr Miller speaking on Levening for Life. Installation of church school officers and teachers. Methodist youth fellowship at 6:30 p.m. Evening service at United Presbyterian church at 7:50 with organ preludes and choirs. Ministers Fred E. Miller and Walter A. Smith. organist John L. Yousling. solo Sweet Little Jesus Boy. director Wendell Rider.
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed in Washington hosts Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. Sermon titled You and Your Children. Holy Baptism to be administered during the service. Promotion Week observed with certificates presented to children. Pastor Milo J. Philipsi.
Morning worship in the Bible School hour 11 theme The Great Supper at 6 30. Young People meet at 7 for study. Evening service Wednesday S and cottage prayer meeting with Elizabeth Dawson. Basil G. McBee serves as pastor.
Baptist Church programs feature Rally Day at 9 45 a m with Rev 86 A Cochran guest preacher Morning worship 10 45 a m Baptist Youth Fellowship leads evening service 7 30 p m with sound motion picture Stephen the First Martyr plus youth choir music Mid week service 7 30 p m Choir rehearsal Sunday music includes Gondoleria Ashford Sibelius Wilson MacDowell Festal March Marchant. Young people in charge Sunday night plan special music and screen Stephen the First Martyr with Vv Currier leading
Morning worship at 9 45 a m sermon theme The Lord said aan at 10 45 a m Westminster Fellowship 5 45 p m with Gene Booth topic Prayer service Wednesday 9 20 a m Special music includes Handel Mendelssohn pieces and multiple offertory selections Music program features pieces by Cuckoo Nightingale and Beside Still Water and O Rest in the Lord performed by local choir and organist Charles Murdock Postlude Allegro second movement noted.
Wa. J. Grossheim serves as pastor with Edith M. Shields named director of music, forming a clerical staff update for the church.
The program lists Bible School at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 am and a youth service at 6 30 pm with an evangelistic service at 7 30 pm. Pastor W J Stevens leads with the sermon When Angels fold their Wings.
Prairie Flower Baptist and Bethel Presbyterian announce Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Harvest Festival and homecoming all day with dinner in the basement. Rev. Phil Halversen of Omaha will speak October 8 with special evening services.
Sunday school at 10 with Kenneth Cuddeback superintendent Faith Bauer pianist morning worship at 11 led by Mrs Edgar Stewart chorister and Mary Jane Stephens pianist sermon The Perils of Disloyalty Youth fellowship at 6 30 p m evening worship at 7 50 p m at the Federated church sub district WSCS meeting at Riverside on Tuesday Sept 27 led by R Vernon Pike minister
Morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7 30 p m at Grace Hill church. Congregational meeting Monday at 7 30 p m. Mid week Bible study at Clarence Rathmel home Thursday evening. Howard Mangold supervisor Arthur Peters pastor.
Sunday school at 11 a.m. with evening service in the Gireeh. Ladies Aid to meet at Community Building Wednesday afternoon. Mid week Bible study and prayer service Thursday evening at the Clarence Rathmel home. Eugene Engle is director of music and Max Waterhouse superintendent.
Sunday schedule lists morning worship at 11 a.m and evening service at 7 30 p m Youth fellowship meets at 6 30 p m John McDowell supt and Arthur Peters pastor lead the church activities.
Morning worship begins at 9 30 a m with Sunday school at 10 30 a m The sermon on Easy Answers are Dangerous is delivered by Pastor Miio Jhiinpi The Ladies Aid plans a meeting next Tuesday September 27 at the church seeking faithful participation
Ainsworth churches host Promotion Day with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Children’s program in the sanctuary and adult topic The Psalms We Sing. The Kingdom of God sermon at 11 o’clock closes a four-part Christian View of History series. Music includes Prelude in G Handel Romance and Reverie Schuman Crame? Choeur and Salome organist Correne Edmondson, Loft Were Your Hands Dear Jesus by O’Hara, choir anthem led by Mrs. Larry Trotter, director.
The WSCS group holds a meeting at River Side on Tuesday morning and again in the afternoon. Members are asked to attend both sessions for discussion and planning.
United Presbyterian Church schedules 10 a.m. Bible school for all ages with visual aids for children, 11 a.m. worship service. Rally Day program by the children and a school promotion exercise under Mrs. Max White. P.C.U. and Pioneers meet at 6:30 p.m. Pastor William Kee Littlewood invites all to attend.
Crawfordsville churches release a Sunday schedule with Clifford Ott as minister and John McNeill as Sunday school superintendent. Worship at 11 a.m. reception for new members at 6 30 p.m. union service 7 30 p.m. hour change noted. Wednesday W S C S rally at Winfield Methodist Church and World Wide Communion at Stated date in October.
Morning worship at 10 45 a m led by Robert Henderson superintendent S 8S. Union service at 7 20 p m with Rev Robert Michealsen of Iowa City delivering the sermon A religious film Now I See will be shown.
Doris Benson and Neda Aston joined Orla Kersten on a trip to Wheaton Newfoundland to visit an aunt before traveling to Chicago to visit Moody Bible Institute. Mrs R A Acheson and others spent a day with Nell Samson in Mt. Pleasant rest home. Mrs James Dawson of Brighton visited here Thursday. Eva Mouser hosts niece Mrs Cyril Legris and Mr Legris of Berkeley for several days, then plans visits with Mouser relatives. Mr and Mrs J W Chorpening and daughter Gladys Ayers returned from a vacation visiting East St. Louis and Mt. Vernon. Blythe Hubbard and Flor ence Weston welcomed a baby boy, Douglas, Sept 11. Clara Faulkner visited relatives in Muscatine for the tri county teachers conference and was registrar.
Faul Horak Clinturxe Gil bert Mills and Harold Brock plan to attend a two day Izaak Walton League convention in Fort Dodge on Saturday and Sunday. Mrs Cora Burroughs visits her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs W Shaffer for an indefinite stay after three months in University Hospital Iowa City. Lois Harriet Ofelt returns to Mercy Hospital Iowa City to begin senior nurses training after a three week vacation with her mother Irene Ofelt.
The text notes W. A. Fair burn developed a modern non poisonous match formula about 40 years ago. It states the formula’s ingredients deter rodents and that prior fires were caused by rodents chewing phosphorus matches.
A waltzing mouse bred in Japan as a curiosity is described as suffering a brain ailment. The animal may suddenly spin in a whirling dervish motion ending abruptly in sleep or during the prior activity.
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