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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1929

Page

11

Inquisition on screen at Universalist service described

A sermon will screen a historical Inquisition depiction from its 1200s ecclesiastical court for eradicating Jews and infidels. The program, part of a Universalist congregation’s Sunday service, features works by Vinck and a description by Rev Conard and B Rheiner, pastor, amid other mission and choir events.

Universalist Conard Rheiner Vinck Ini Woman's’ Missionary “Society Mirs J. E. Fickelberg W.C. Black Wrigley Jesus Huntley Fillmore Yaggy Presbyterian Thomas R. Niven Viollin Elizabeth” Green Price George Faus Ambrose Christ Brewer Witzigman Cedar Falls Waterloo ’ District Himmerl Clarence ‘Young Frances Stotts Lord Liddle Gentle Holy Savior Gounod

Evangelist Copeland to Close Nazarene Church Services

Rev. KR E Copeland of St. Louis will end his Nazarene Church work at 513 Water Street this Sunday with two special services. At 2:30 p.m. he will speak on The Fullness of Day and at 7:30 p.m. on The Way of Victory. Ray C Roberta and Byron Roberts of Des Moines will lead the services.

KR. E. Copeland St. Louis Church of the Nazarene Water Street Ray C. P. Roberta Byron ‘Roberts Des Moines

A Fathers Task by Edgar A. Guest

A father's task requires tact and thought to guide a son. He must balance kindness and firmness, teach right from wrong, and explain goodness. He should stand behind yet let him go, remaining a trusted friend as the boy faces life’s tests.

Modifying the Concept of God Faces Global Debate

A New York report from Feb 2 notes Dr. Stanton Colt of the Ethical church in London argues for internal changes to religion rather than external pressure. He cites Bertrand Russell and Croce, saying religion may outgrow old frameworks while science supports evolving views of God and moral objectivity. Also mentions a severe fall in Cedar Rapids endangering S. A. Trout.

New York Stanton Colt Ethical Church London William Guthrie Episcopal Church of St. Mark's-inside-Bouwerie Colt Bertrand Upsell England Croce Italy Coit Town City Altho S. A Cedar Rapids

They Are My Friends Poem By Busen DeLancey

A poetic meditation on trees as friends, arms open to the speaker. The verses describe trees bending and whispering, giving beauty and vitality while withstanding frost and snow. The poem expresses gratitude and sorrow as the trees become companions through seasons and mortality.

Wicks Links Unrest of Youth to Lack of Hard Tasks

New York February 2 Rev Robert R Wicks dean of the chapel at Princeton University told Park Avenue Baptist church that parental responsibility is to channel youth restlessness into useful work. He argued that overindulgence breeds boredom and that the drive to do hard things is essential to achievement, warning against removing challenges from life.

Wicks New York Robert R. ‘Wicks Princeton University Park Avenue Baptist Church America Dr. Wicks

Censorship Opposed by Rabbi Wise in Carnegie Hall

New York February 2 Rabbi Stephen S Wise denounced censorship as a major evil that imprisons truth and shackles individual thought. He criticized guardians of public morals for blocking knowledge and urged letting people read and interpret ideas to seek truth, arguing Darwin and Huxley remain factors in biblical understanding.

New York Stephen S. Wise Free Synagog Garnegie Hall Rabbi Wise Darwin Huxley

Field Worker to Preach Sunday at Union Congregational

Union Congregational church in Cedar Rapids will host field worker Rev. William H. Kent of the Congregational conference of Iowa for Sunday morning services. Plymouth and Union congregations will share the pulpit with Rev. Hordcastle of Plymouth presiding and Rev. C. O. V. Lannholm delivering a sermon themed Giving As We Have.

Willian H. Kent Cedar Rapids East Brethren Edwin Boardman, Jr Christ Trinity American Lutheran God Spinney Carl F. Meyer St. Mark's Episcopal Apostle of the First Congregational Homer Albright Pauline Horton First United Presbyterian Jesus Union Congregational Northminster Presbyterian McBlain

Church As Such Not A Charity Says Minister

Rev Paul Mansfield Spencer, pastor of the Church of Strangers, argues that the church is not a charity though it may do charitable work. He urges a return to tithing as a divinely appointed law and says lavish gifts from individuals are not true charity.

New York Paul Mansfield Spencer Church of Strangers

First M. E. Choir Plans Sunday Musicale

The First M. E. Church choir, directed by CG Albert Scholin, schedules a Sunday evening musicale featuring organ recitals, anthems, duets, and a sermon by Dr J. Arthur Young. Selections include works by Mansfield, Rachmaninov, Rogers, Brown, Calkin, and Haydn, with solos by Mrs. Fred McClain and Miss Rubus Heald.

M. E Albert Scholin Mansfield Bernade Rachmaninomtje Scholin SCO Calkin Esses Rogers Jesus Brown Fred McClain Rubus Heald J. Arthur Young Hayat Renee Posthute Mr. Beholin

Temperance Seen As Cure For Modern Ills

In New York Rev Randolph Ray rector of the Transfiguration church argues temperance applies to all aspects of life not just drinking. He says temperance means a balanced life, not prohibition, and requires tolerance and understanding for a temperate existence.

New York Randolph Ray Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration Bermon

Fireside Sermon Series Opens at First Baptist Church

The opening of the annual fireside sermon series at First Baptist includes Rev G L Kenagy with Faces in the Fire as the morning topic and a special evening program with Boy Scouts assisting by building a camp fire on the platform. The day features church choirs and soloists.

G. L. Kenagy First Baptist Church Boy Scouts Woodward Roberts Forrest Gillpatrick Gaul Graves Memorial United Brethren Speaks A. C. Kessler Herker Christian Endeavor Alberti Seredy Dan Jensen Roma J. Arthur Young Burleigh Fred. McClain Jesus Campion Shepard A. E. Enderlein Cohen Pioneers Church of Christ Scientist Churches of Christ Lfe Christ Jesus Lew CG. Harris Venice In Buck Mis Ta Harris Lorenz E. W. Wardle

Clubwomen Plan Anti War Conferences in Wisconsin

Oshkosh Wisconsin February conference plan announced by General Federation of Women’s Clubs. Mrs Ben Hooper of Oshkosh chairs international relations, aiming to foster understanding between American and Central and South American club women to ease treaty enforcement and reduce war.

Federation of Women’s Clubs Central South America Washington Ben Hooper Oshkosh General Federation Hooper

Joint Conference Opens Wednesday for Waterloo and Dubuque

The Waterloo and Dubuque districts of the Methodist Episcopal church begin a joint conference Wednesday at Grace M E Church, 7:30 pm, continuing to Friday noon. Topics include Worship Services, church music, and conference institutions with lectures and organ recitals by Rev. E B Frys, Rev C C Bacon, Dr H D Atchison, Dr E B Lockwood, Dr J P Varn Holm, Dr H Burgstahler, and Dr W D Schermerhorn offering talks on church business and frontiers.

Waterloo Dubuque Methodist Episcopal Church M. E. Church E. B. Frys Osage C. C. Bacon Waverly H. D. Atchison Si. Luke's Church EB. J. Lockwood J. P. Varn Holm H. Burgstahler W.D Schermerhorn

What a Christian Ought to Know Sermon Series Opens

Christ Episcopal church will open a series of sermons on What a Christian Ought to Know this Sunday morning. Rev. Ernest B. Mounsey will deliver the first topic Confession and Forgiveness. Future topics include Prayer and Prayer Life, Worship, Effective Christianity, The Church and Its Sacraments, and Bishop Longley’s Visitation.

Immanuel Lutheran A. H. Semmann Christ Episcopal Ernest B. Mounsey Payne AL. M A. W. Hackley Mr. Hackley East Park Mavajo Arizona Burton Avenue C. O. Loken Harvey Nichols Willard Tullefson Bethel Church Christ Episcopal Church Ernest’ B. Mounsey Longley

Gideon Bibles to be Dedicated at Hotel President Sunday

The Winterley Gideon Camp will dedicate Gideon bibles at the Hotel President Sunday at 3 p.m., with public access. Claude R. Miller, camp president, notes members meet at 11 p.m. for basket. dinner at F. Willis Jenks’s home. attendees bring covered dishes and utensils. Rev. Clinton T. Smith of Allen Memorial Hospital will give the dedication address.

Gideon Bibles Winterley Gideon Camp Tobby Claude R. Miller F. Willis Jenks Clinton T. Smith Allen Memorial Hospital

Phone Call to Police Boots Man at Door

A. H. Heideman of 208 Sunnyside Avenue telephoned police at 1 am today after spotting a man trying to unlock his front door. The man walked away across the street, entered a car and drove off before officers arrived. Police believe the intruder may have overheard the call for aid.

A. H. Heideman Sunnyside Avenue Heideman William Urie Bert Douglas

Minick Play Delights East High Crowd In Benefit

East High Auditorium hosted the benefit comedy Minick drawing near 1000 fans, with Edna Ferber’s tale of Old Man Minick in residence. Robert Pritchard as Old Man Minick and Caral Burr as Nettie led a strong cast including Frank Beatle and Marjorie Grady, under Edra Dahlin’s coaching.

Minick Fred Nettle Minick East High East Nettie Lil Corey Caral ‘ Burr Nettie Minick Miss Burr Frank Beatle Fred Minick Marjorie Grady Sherwood Felsing Jim Corey Henry Timmerman al Diamond Vivian Cavanaugh Marge Diamond Edward Ridenour Mr. Dietenhofer

Births Reported in Local Notices

Births reported from multiple families include Helen Ethel daughter of Mr and Mrs Pearl Dunyne at St Prencis hospital Jan 13 and James Wright son of Mr and Mrs James Addison McGrew Jan 27 at 828 Berth with parents from Iowa Falls. Also Amy Louw daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Moss Jan 1 and Francis Wendell son of Mr and Mrs Francis C G Buren Jan 2 plus Cleo Ann daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Edge Jan 3 and Wilam Benjamin son of Mr and Mrs William Short Jan 19 at Presbyterian hospital. Walter son of Mr and Mrs Ora Lee Meeker Jan 23.

Pearl Dunyne -Meters Summit Helen Ethel Aloysius N Richtsmeier St. Prencis Hospital Geo Berthe Lve Iowa Falls James Addison McGrew James ‘Wright Donald “D. Moss Newton Amy Louw Francis CG. Buren Sunnyside Francis Wendel Fred A. Tharp Wallgate Charles. Edge Berth Cleo Ann William. Short Presbyterian Hospital Wilam Benjamin Bemidil Minn Ora’ Lee Meeker Walter

The World on Stage and a Quiet Library Scene

A collage of brief vignettes from a week of discoveries. A stall girl contaminates with listeria, a boy mishears a bird as a chorus, a woman in a public library seeks material for a club paper, and a running thread of everyday oddities interweaves with memories of comics and a cafe. A Scout nursemaid scene ends tragically with a dying dog and a boy’s heartbreak, while two ladies blush over tepid water at a drugstore.

Jane Flander Annie Ihe Boy Scouts of America R Max

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