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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1939

Page

3

Loyalty Sunday at Local Church Services and Programs

The church invites all members to attend Loyalty Sunday with world-wide communion in services at 10:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Morning meditation, evening sermon titled But Now, and music by organ and soloists. Bible School at 9:45 a.m. Christian Endeavor and Junior/Senior societies meet in late afternoon and evening with topics on religion and education. Pastor Vernon H. Carter announces Bible study and worship schedules with the motto Faithful Service Rewarded and Things that Remain.

Bible School John Applegate Christian Endeavor A. M Bartlett Garrett Ruth Miner J. L. Hughes Lee Rogers Stebbins J. Hughes G. Mohr H. Walker K. Carris L. Hellman J. J. Hughes H. Shields T. Parsons Rheinberger Do. A. Nicholson W. H. Carter Wilmer Lauderman Vernon H. Carter

St Paul’s Evangelical Worship Times Set in Washington

St Paul’s Evangelical Church in Washington schedules worship at 9 30 a m with Sunday School at 10 20 a m led by Pastor Carl W Klein.

St. Paul’s Washington Carl W. Klein Pastoy

Church Elders Call to Live by Christian Ideals

Church urges followers to pursue highest ideals through Christian living. It warns that neglecting church teachings lowers moral life and promises happiness from living by church principles. Invitation to gather next Lord's Day.

Church

Unreality to be topic in Christian Science Sunday lessons

Services Sunday morning at 11 will be held at the church office on S Town Ave with public invited. The weekly Lesson Sermon in all Churches of Christ Scientist will discuss unreality. Golden Text Prov 13 7 and Col 3 2 are among cited verses.

S. Town Ave Churches of Christ, Scientist

Methodist Rally Day Plans Ahead for Sunday Services

Next Sunday at the Methodist Church features morning worship at 10 45 with a sermon The Trumpets Of God In The Morning Epworth League at 6 30 led by Richard Kaupp and an evening sermon My Cup Runneth Over at 7 39 The program includes organ prelude Nocturne and hymns The King Of Love My Shepherd Is soloists and choir entries plus instrumental pieces and a large list of named performers and participants for the day

Sever Athices Clayde Kaupp God Epworth League Richard Kaupp Shelley Lone Steele St. Dos Aes En Wiegand Harry Sizer W. J. Roudabush Edna Klein Roberts

Baptist Pastor Begins Third Year Of Service

The pastor marks his third year in the present pastorate and invites a large membership to attend the morning worship and partake in the Communion services. He asks for prayers and cooperation from all.

Bible School and Evening Services Schedule at Local Church

At 9 30 A M Bible school led by C y Brown and Wayne Kendricks. 10 45 A M worship with communion and new members welcome. Sermon The Fame of Jesus. 6 30 P M Senior B Y P L and 6 30 P M Junior B Y P U for youth under 13. 7 30 P M evening service with old hymns and choir. Sermon The Lost Sheep. Special music and organ pieces listed with choir anthem Now My Heart Is Glad. Pastor Rev I Fredmund and organist Mrs Claude L Reister.

Bible School C. Y. Brown Wayne Kendricks Jesus B.Y.P.L Lloyd Fredmund B.Y.P.U Clint Exiensa Ruth Dale Frost Gluck-Brahous Meredici Adiese Murdock Claude L. Reister I. Fredmund

Associate Presbyterian Bible Study and Worship Hours

The church lists Bible study at 10:00 A M and 6:30 P M with worship services at 11:00 A M and 7:30 P M The morning sermon topic is Advance Not Retreat.

Special speakers fill Nazarene services on Lord's Day

Miss Velma E. Booth missionary will preach morning service at 11 o clock. Rev C E Strong of Prairie Flower Baptist church will preach evening service at 7 30. Sunday school at 10 morning worship at 11 evangelism at 7 30 prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30. James E Morris pastor.

Church of the Nazarene Velma E. Booth China Inland Mission C. E. Strong Prairie Flower Baptist Church James E. Morris

Foursquare Gospel Service Schedule in City Pastors Note

Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 45 sermon Our Little Enemies Crusaders at 6 15 evangelistic service 7 30 sermon Missing Christians midweek services Tuesday and Thursday preaching and teaching Wednesday prayer meeting everyone welcome Pastor W J Stevens

Crusaders W. J. Stevens

A M E Sunday worship and midweek prayer meeting

A M E church schedules Sunday school at 10:00 a m and sermon at 11:00 a m with the message If Am the Way The Truth and The Life. Midweek prayer gathering planned at Mrs Delphia Howards home Thursday evening at 7 00 p m with Mrs Emma Black and Miss Eleanor Turner assisting. A L Preston is pastor.

Delphia Howard Emma Black Eleanor Turner A. L. Preston

United Presbyterian Rally Day Observance Planned at Bible School

Rally Day events at the United Presbyterian Bible School include morning worship at 9:45, a Psalm Series message titled The Shortest Psalm, Y P C U activities at 6:36 PM, and evening worship at 7:30 with The Marriage Ceremony as the second Honeymoon Series address.

Y.P.C.U Jesus Christ Evenine

Iowa U. P. Synod appoints committees at Des Moines meeting

The eightieth annual Iowa Synod United Presbyterian church gathering named several boards and directors. Appointments include Board of Trustees Rev. John Haupt Goldfield Rev. W W Orr Des Moines Elder Harold Young Traer Turkio College directors H J Stevenson Clarinda Ira McKinley College Springs. State Schools committee Rev. J W Bickett Newton Rev W C Porter Waterloo Rev S W Morrow Cedar Rapids Westminster Foundation trustee W G McCormick Traer Anti-Saloon League Dr W A Stevenson Monroe Pittsburgh Xenia Seminary Rev W M Nichols Washington State Board of Christian Endeavor Rev W A Thompson Garner. Music by William Nichol director. organ preludes and anthems featured.

W. C. Porter Waterloo S. W. Morrow Cedar Rapids Westminster Foundation W. G. McCormick Tracr Anti-Saloon League W. A. Stevenson Monroe Pittsburgh-Xenia Seminary W. M. Nichols Washington State Board of Christian Endeavor W. A. Thompson Garner

World Wide Communion Observances Across Country Churches

Three years after the first World Wide Communion on the first Sunday in October churches observe Loyalty Sunday with a focus on fellowship. Children may be baptized during services themed “A Tell Tale Companionship.” Bethel offers 16:00 for a new Sunday school quarter and a 11:60 morning worship. Cotter hosts 10:00 Sunday school, 6:30 Christian Endeavor groups, and 7:30 evening service led by Rev. M. A. Robeson.

Bethel

Valley Sunday School and Worship Schedule

Valley church shares Sunday schedule with Sunday School at 10 90 a m and worship service at 11 15 a m led by Pastor Carl W Klein.

Pleasant Hill Announces Homecoming Day Date

Pleasant Hill I announces Sunday, October Sth, will mark the annual Homecoming Day. The notice emphasizes the event as a traditional community celebration and invites participation from residents and alumni.

Pleasant Hill

Church Fellowship Day Returns Former Members

Former members return for a day of pleasant fellowship as the church announces next Sunday's schedule with a 9:45 Worship Service and 10:45 Bible School led by Superintendent Howard Benn and Pastor Vernon H. Carter.

Christian Endeavor Howard Benn Vernon H. Carter

West Chester Federated Bible School Morning Worship

Morning worship at 10:00 a.m. with Fair Communion Service at 11:00 a.m. Union Service in the M. E. Church at 7:30 p.m. Pastor J. B. Pollock extends a cordial welcome to strangers and residents to these services.

West Chester Federated Bible School M. E J. B. Pollock

Salem Presbyterian Worship and Activities Schedule

The Salem Presbyterian Church announces a World Wide Communion service at 10 a.m. on Sunday with Sunday School at 11 a.m. Junior society and Christian Endeavor meet at 7 p.m. Led by Burvs Davis, a consecration meeting is planned. Tuesday evening prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. led by Rev. D. C. Davies.

Community church schedule and events expansion

The piece notes continued contest activity for another month with Young People and Juniors gaining. Bible school next Sunday at 9 30 a.m. and morning worship at 10 30 a.m. Rev M L Dewey preaches Whats Worth While. County S S S convention at Eicher church on Tuesday Oct 3. Ald society targets White Cross quota and related projects.

Bible School Howard Mangold Srpt M. L. Dewey S. S&s Eicher Church Ald Society Wateh

West Chester Methodist Sunday Services

The morning worship at 11 A M features a sermon titled A Gift Exchange. The union evening service at the Methodist church presents an illustrated message Now Gods Partner. Mid week service is Wednesday at 7 30 led by Pastor G C Pennington.

Methodist Church G. C. Pennington

Rally Day and Homecoming Celebration Draw Large Local Attendance

The Rally day and Homecoming event attracted nearly 100 at the morning gathering, about 130 for the noon dinner, and a little over 190 in the afternoon. The full program ran without omissions and the church thanks all helpers. Next Sunday service is at 9 36 with opportunity for baptism. church invites participation.

Corrigan Pulse Named After Dr. Corrigan

A wrong way pulse called Corrigan Pulse arises from faulty aortic valve closure allowing backflow to the heart. The term honors Dr. D J Corrigan, an Irish doctor who lived in Dublin and died in 1880.

Corrigan Douglas Corrigan D. J. Corrigan Dublin

Blood Calcium Remains Constant Despite Deficits

The blood calcium level stays steady even when calcium is consumed poorly. The body pulls calcium from bones to maintain blood levels, risking rickets bow legs deformed chest skull and knock knees.

Tulare Hotel Manager Gathers 2700 Wild Flower Species

Emery Whilton of Tulare California has collected and mounted 2700 different wild flower species, a feat highlighted by the American Magazine for his horticultural dedication and display.

Emery Whilton Tulare Calif American Magazine

Lesson for October 1

Lesson subjects and Scripture texts selected and copyrighted by International Council of Religious Education, used by permission.

International Council of Religious Education

Infancy of Jesus lesson stresses reception of Christ

The lesson outlines two world views toward Jesus Christ, those who reject Him through fear indifference hatred and sorrow, and those who accept Him through spirituality interest love and action. It highlights Joseph's protection, God's preparation, and prophecy fulfillment in Matthew's Gospel as central to the Christian experience.

Jesus Christ God Herod Jerusalem Israel Amd Satan Joseph Egypt Nazareth Golgotha’s

A Reflection on Progress by George Gissing

The writer notes how in youth he marveled at humanity’s slow progress and now, amid crowds, he marvels at how far people have advanced. The quote contrasts individual and collective human development across a lifetime.

George Gissing

Do Not Regret Kindness Shown To a Friend

A quip recalls that giving kindness to a friend should not be regretted or shamed. The message urges pride in acts of generosity and warns against reproach for helping others.

Actos Pletus

Wall Paper Printing Keeps Civil War Papers Alive

During the Civil War blockade, Southern newspapers faced paper shortages and issued editions printed on wallpaper to continue publishing. This reliance on wallpaper preserved news in difficult times and demonstrated wartime resourcefulness by printers and editors across affected regions.

Rally Day Planned By Ainsworth Churches

Ainsworth churches announce Rally Day at eleven with the Home Department and Cradle Roll guests. Eugene Stephens leads regular Sunday school at 10 and divine worship at 11 06. Senior and junior Leagues meet 6 36 with a union evening service at 7 30 featuring Rev. W. H. Hemphill.

Eugene Stephens Friends of the Church Our Church W. H. Hemphill

Rally Day service set at Craweardsville churches

Next Sunday Craweardsville churches hold Rally Day with Clare Nicholson of Washington leading the song service. Sunday school classes will record and study then a short message from the pastor closes. Rev Van Dyke from Newton preaches public worship at 11 oclock. Epworth League meeting at 6:20 pm with evening service at 7:48 pm. Missionary group and weekly activities listed.

Clare Nicholson Washington Epworth League Tev. van Dyke EB. BE. Voss Babbath School Ida Wooley van Dyke Newton Ralph Howell Milleon Elele Margaret Sehmitt Dabeek

Presbyterian church announces Sunday worship and communion

On Sunday morning the church doors open at 10 o clock with an 11 o clock worship service. The communion will be observed as part of the world wide observance by the Presbyterian church of the B A. An opportunity to unite with the congregation will be provided during the service.

Presbyterian Church of the B.A

Church Notice of Baptisms and Meetings

The church and for baptions. The Christian Endeavor society will meet at 6 30. Announcements for gatherings during the coming week will be made at the morning gathering. N. F. Chapman, Pastor.

Christian Endeavor Society N. F. Chapman

AP Correspondent Ordered to London Relatives Learn

Riverside reports Howard Stout of the Associated Press in New York has been ordered to London, England. His wife Velma Cruz Stout, also AP staff, is denied permission to sail with her big band. Mrs. Stout is a former Riverside resident, daughter of S F Critz. Several locals move or visit relatives including the Holdernesses, Anna Walter, and the Wielands with Legion convention attendance noted.

Riverside Howard Stout Associated Press New York London England Velma Cruz Stout S. F. Critz Iowa City Wilson Pat) Holderness Holderness W. C. Leeney Ford Brussels Arkansas Anna Walter Karl Walton W. A. Gay Joseph B. Wieland Edward Hotenburger Chicago Wieland The American Legion Misa Dorothy Schneider Ottumwa C. W. Schneider

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