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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1929

Page

12

Clergy Pairings and Choirs Featured in Weekend Services

Numerous churches outline a busy Sunday with communion meditations, solos, and choirs. Topics range from salvation work to happiness in life and death, with sermons in English and German and special music by artists like Clifford Yagla Werjern Dilger and Elizabeth Green.

T. R. Niven Joe DuMond Brewer Alet Clifford’ Yagla Miss Werjern Dilger Palmer Elizabeth Green Francis Mead

Hi Y Y Gospel Team to Perform at Cedar Heights

Seven members of Cedar Falls Hi-Y Gospel team with a male quartet will present a Sunday evening program at Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian church. Willadsen will preside. Burdette Meacler and Robert Bucher will give short talks. Dr J A Laurie will preach at the morning service on The Kingdom the Power and the Glory. A children's story White Inside will be told.

Henry Mueller Heyser Harry Button Frieda Buenneke Welch Universalist Unniversalist Church Donard B. Rheiner Thomas Walnut Street Baptist Warren &. Steeves St. Paul's M. E P. Shaffer Greally Gabriel Gerald Cunningham Vogt Offertuary Mt. Carmel Cedar Falls

Roads of Time by Edgar A. Guest

Poem recalls roads as footsteps growing from small paths to paved highways. The speaker reflects on generations who built travel routes and signs guiding present journeys, and notes the enduring path laid by those who came before. The closing image envisions the soul following the same long road beyond life.

Evans Addresses Brotherhood Class at First Methodist Evans

Ninety men of the Brotherhood class at First Methodist Church met for dinner singing and a program. W T Evans spoke on his Washington trip to attend President Hoover's inaugural ceremonies. The group voted to send flowers to typhoid patient Charles F Good and planned a fried ham breakfast and church attendance the next Sunday.

Brotherhood First M. B. Church W. T. Evans W. H. Beverstock Tracy H. Glasener Earl White J. Arthur Young C. A. Scholin Jed Darwin Harshberger Evans Washington, D. C Hoover Charles F. Good Toyho Fs Byrnes Park

St Marys Church to Hold Novena to St Anthony

St Marys Catholic church at Fourth and Farker streets will host a Novena to St Anthony starting Tuesday April 16. Confessions are set for Monday afternoons from 3 pm, Holy Communion at 5:45 and 7, masses at 6 am and 6 pm on Tuesdays, with the Blessed Sacrament exposed before the 6 o clock mass and after the last mass. Benediction will conclude with a short devotion to St Anthony.

St. Anthony St. Mary’s Catholic Church Fourth Farker Streets

Pharaohs Daughter Presented Four Times at Westminster

A second series of four performances of Pharaohs Daughter will be staged at Westminster Presbyterian Church beginning Sunday night April 21. Dr. W P McCormick confirms the Drama League will present the production locally.

Westminster Westminster Presbyterian Church Drama League W. P. McCormick

Little Church Around the Corner Seeks Funds to Save Site

Dr Randolph Ray, rector, appeals for a $1,000,080 fund to protect the Little Church Around the Corner from encroaching business development as residential areas shift. He urges members and friends nationwide to contribute, noting many marriages held there since its founding and inviting couples to give several dollars each.

New York Randolph Ray Protestant Episcopal Church of the ‘Transfiguration Actors Church Ray

Peace Blessing Triad Inspires Assurance in Sermon

New York April 13 Reverend Dr John Gardner Murray the Protestant Episcopal bishop preached at the Cathedral of St John the Divine on the thrice given peace blessing from Jesus. He described three aims of peace the past present and future and urged all to seek this pardon reconciliation and absolute assurance through grace.

New York Jesus John Gardner Murray Cathedral of St. John the Divine Murray

Break Thou the Bread of Life Hymn Note

Mary Artemisia Lathbury 1941 1913 wrote Break Thou the Bread of Life for Chautauqua meetings at Lake Chautauqua Shores. The hymn appeared in 1884 English hymn book and later popular in common hymnals. initially titled Study Song written for Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle.

Mary Artemisia Lathbury Mary Lathbury West Erltica

Poetic Life Of Miss Lathbury And Religious Work

The text recalls Miss Lathbury born in Manchester New York to a minister and two brothers in the Methodist ministry. She blended poetry and illustrations with religion and contributed to periodicals for children and young people.

Gallice G. Campbell Morgan London Miss Lathbury Manchester New York Methodist Episcopal Church

Church Sermons and Music Announced Across City

Local congregations listed morning and evening topics with invited guests. Cornell College president Dr H J Burgstahler will preach at First M E, Westminster, Central Christian hosts evangelistic service, and church choirs and quartets perform an array of anthems and solos.

Cecilians to Perform Sacred Concert at First Brethren Church

The Cecilians present a sacred concert at First Brethren Church Waterloo Sunday at 7 30 p m under Miss Olive L Barker with Miss Margaretta Kerr as pianist and soloist. The program includes Mendelssohn Evening Prayer and pieces by Chaminade Saint Saens and Gounod plus spirituals and light classics featuring a large ensemble of soloists.

Margretta Kere Burltegh Chita Golden Crown Jane Caorsand Myrile Orris Cladys Anderson Helga Sthier Dana Campbell Dorothy Dawson Elma Lignier Miriatti Evans Ruth Cavana Wlenlawsni Inez Johnson Divine Redeemer Gounod Viole Watters Swan Wil-o-the-Wisp Sprite of Saint-Saens Kurtz-Barker Sproass Stephen

Cornell College Orchestra to Perform in Mt Vernon

The conservatory orchestra of Cornell College Mt Vernon will present two concerts this Sunday under Prof Horace Alden Miller. At 430 pm they play at First Methodist church vesper service with solo ensemble and quartet works. At 730 pm they perform at Grace Methodist church. Soloists include Arthur Janssen trombone and Ralph Young violin.>The string quartet features Ralph Young Margaret Miller Jeannette Smith and Alice Reed. They will also perform Adeste Fideles at morning services.

Roy Lesiie Smith Wooler Camet College Burton Avenue Baptist Hezekiah East Park Presbyterian F. H. Shedd Oiiver M. Yagay Coerne Church of Christ Christ Sophie F. Smalley Franklin Street Christ Episcopal Ernest B. Mounsey Divine Commission Plymouth Congregational William Hardeamle Payne A. M. E E. J. Lockwood Mr. London Calvary Evangelical Conservatory Orchestra Cornell College Mt. Vernon Horace Alden Miller M. EB Grace M. E. Church Arthur Janssen Ralph Young Margaret Miller Jeannette Smith Alice Reed

Search of Thrills in City is Almost a Riot

New York April 13 Dr Ralph W Seckman pastor of Madison Avenue Methodist church warned his congregation that the modern thirst for alcohol is only one phase of a broader chase for thrills He said amusements have become a gambling spirit and the city pace grows riotous threatening deeper religious fulfillment.

New York Ralph W. Seckman Madison Avenue Methodist Church Stock Exchange

All the World's a Stage By EmP Bee Spring

A reflective piece mixes poetry and social observation. It discusses springtime imagery, a troubled youth drawn to Oklahoma and crime, and a Waterloo store scene revealing teen magazines and parental control in a changing era.

Gospel Team Formed by Brotherhood at First Baptist

A gospel team was formed by about 50 men of the First Baptist Church Brotherhood at a meeting last night. The group will lead Sunday night services with Cleland Rausch as leader. A. J. Cornwell was named president, Rausch vice president, Martin Tarbell secretary, and Harry McDonald treasurer. Rev. A P Blough spoke on The Land of the Book. A tentative constitution was adopted.

First Baptist Church Brotherhood Cleland Rausch A. J. Cornwell Martin Tarbell Harry McDonald A. P. Blough Church of the Brethren Haly Land Father Alabama Timothy Elwell Lang George W. Miller Chloe Severance J. H. Leavitt Edmund Miller East Side W. W. Ferry E. A. Raymond W. H. Hartman Burlington, Cedar Rapids &Northern Waterloo West Waterloo Wil West Side Rawson Dubuque Jefferson Barracks St. Louis Fred Pather Frederick S. Waoshburn Lowa

Buried Treasure Delights Cast In Capt Kidd Jr East High Play

East High hunter class presented Capt Kidd Jr a three act mystery comedy with strong leads Ruth Miller as Maury MacTavish and Roberd Kenney as Jim Anderson. Donald Kelley drew laughs as William Carleton amid a capable cast coached by Miss Eidra Dahlin. Music by West High orchestra under G T Bennett complemented scenes from New York Cape Cod farm to a lively finish.

Capt. Kidd, Jr Thoro Eidra Dahlin Ruth Miller Maury MacTavish Roberd Kenney Jim Anderson Miss Miller Kenney Kelley Donald Kelley William Carleton Leroy Furry Andrew MacTavish Robert Klingberg George Brent Evelyn Cousins Marian Fenton Carleton Eickelberg Greyson Robert Bruner Green Robert Law Brown Robert Martin Solomon Shears Keith Willey John Long New York Cane God MacTavish & Co New York City Bush Farm Cape Cod Wiliam Carleton Cape God MacTavishes Anderson Mary MacTavish West High Orchestra G. T. Bennett

Births by Orren Wesley Jackson and Others

A compiled birth notice list from 208 Hammond through 228 Miiller details newborns and their parents. Entries include dates in March and April, with names such as Verna Aine, Beverly May, Virginia May, and Norman John among the listed children.

Orren Wesley Jackson Hammond Rabher Orten Maurice G. Cunningham West Donald Maurice Lawrence Westemeier Baltimore Verna Aine Gisteece Fickle Adams Bari Gordon Ray Wiliam A. Wilkins St. Francis Hospitel Minm Meret Stohn Bergmeier Laura Myrtie Elizabeth Reuben Smith Waterloo Township Juanita Margery Harold Bennett Sassi Darlenear Ivan R. Droshar Harvey Jean Ernest Francis Bender Whittler Jace Quoting Mary Harold Blacher Allen Memorial Hospital Joan Marlys Fred Lyle Knode Fourth West Beverly May Air Raymond Welined Cross Avonne Sennor Wiliam Arthur Novak Presbyterian Hoxpltit Marion Ray Parks State Aurilia Phyllis Lewis Almer Williams Webster Maxine Elaine James McGovern Park Road Virginia

Capt Washburn Died of Wounds After Arrival Home

Memorial account recounts Capt. Frederick S. Washburn of the Ninth Iowa Volunteer Infantry who died June 16 after arriving home from the Civil War. The piece blends family reminiscence of Waterloo in the 1850s 60s with wartime service, hardship, and the town’s settlement, rivalries, and postwar changes.

Capt. Washburn Vicksburg Vandever Geo. Klock Cairo Dubuque Waterloo

Prank Deflates Tires at Brightwood Church Service

About 100 motorists attending a Brightwood church prayer meeting in Indianapolis found all their tires flat after a prank. Mischievous boys were blamed as air pumps strained backs and arms while people toiled to reinflate tires. More than 12 000 pounds of air were released.

Indianapolis Ind Brightwood

Huge Gold Cargo Carried in Water of Gulf Stream

Paris reports a sensational claim by MM. George Claude that the Gulf Stream contains a vast flow of gold. He estimated 1 milligram per cubic meter with 63 cubic miles of water moving past the European coast each minute, implying enormous yearly transfers to Europe. The academy reportedly remained calm and the Bank of France took little notice.

Gulf Stream Paris America Europe Academy of Science George Claude Academy Bank of France Mo Claude

April and May Contest Entry Blanks Available

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