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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1928

Page

11

Patriotism and Education Emphasized in Sunday Services

Patriotism will be stressed in Grace Methodist Episcopal Church and education day observed in First Evangelical, First Lutheran, and East Park Presbyterian churches. Rev. Herman Sickles and Rev. F. H. Shedd headline talks. Miss Minnie Stockebrand and other leaders lecture on religious education. Special choral numbers, solos, and a variety of sermons mark a day of patriotic and educational emphasis across multiple congregations.

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Washington Lincoln Evangelical Church Tutheran Herman Sickles St. John's Lutheran Church Cedar Falls Town State Teachers College Henry Mueller Germany First Corinthians Roy Gilfillan Jesus Edwin Solly Jerusalem Waller Skinner East Park F.H. Shedd Fitz Evangelical First Evangelical Church Minnie Stockebrand Children’s Division Kansas Council of Religious Education Topeka Kan Stockebrand

Under the Snow the Tulips Lie in April

A reflective note on early spring, tulips hidden beneath snow, awaiting April’s arrival to bloom as the season turns.

BAME S SERVICES CLOSE TOMORROW

Dr 0 A Bame led a revival at First Brethren church last evening as the evangelistic series nears its close. Baptism followed the service and another baptismal session is set for Sunday at 4 15 PM. He described the devil as a real biblical figure influencing crime and moral decay, urging resistance. Tomorrow sermons will cover Will Christ Come Again Where Why and How with 3 PM and 7 30 PM messages titled Some Strange Commandments and The Sinners Ditty.

A. Bame First Brethren Church Ira Christ Bame Ation

Motorcycle Spill Victim Goes Home

Millard Johnson of 186 Lovejoy Avenue was seriously injured when his motorcycle spilled three miles south of Waterloo on the Hudson road Wednesday evening. He showed improvement the next day and was discharged from St. Francis hospital to his home. X rays showed no skull fracture despite initial semiconsciousness.

Millard Johnson Lovejoy ‘Avenue Waterloo Hudson Road St. Francis Hospital Johnson

A Song of Little Towns by B Williams from Monite

A poem notes how cities and little towns each sing in turn of work, spring, neighbors, church bells, pleasures, grief, and home. It contrasts urban craft with rural simple creed, hinting at shared human rhythms in a Chelstian setting.

Towill Katte Williams

Christmas Gifts Brighten Korea Missionary Letter From Waterloo

Miss Jeanette Oldfather, a Waterloo Methodist Episcopal missionary in Korea, writes that American gifts from St. Paul’s raise Christmas spirits. Dolls reach city and country schools as primary and kindergarten pupils receive items. tutors and teachers share warmth amid hardship.

Korea Jeanette Oldfather Waterloo Methodist Episcopal C. E. Thornberry Dawson Street St. Paul's Methodist Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Oldfather Irene Oldfather Williston Avenue Ani Hwha

Drake Quartet to Sing at L A Iowa Picnic

The Drake University male quartet will sing at the annual Iowa Picnic on the west coast Saturday February 25 representing the tall corn state before thousands of former Iowans in California. The group left on a 4000 mile concert tour Saturday February 11 and will return about the first of March.

Drake University West Coast Tall Corn State California

Three Churches Join In Union Services At First Congregational

A union service brings First Methodist Episcopal Westminster Presbyterian and First Congregational churches together at First Congregational Church at 7 40 p m with Dr J Arthur Young preaching on The Christian Mind in the Making The event features choir selections From the three churches including By Babylons Wave The Silent Sea and Light and Life Immortal plus a children’s feature Janelle Clifford and a sermon on Royal Partnership The day also lists services and musical offerings at First Baptist Central Christian First United Presbyterian Westminster and Northminster churches with various speakers and an Armenian flag story portion

First Methodist Episcopal Westminster Presbyterian First Congregational First Congregational Church J. Arthur Young First Methmst Gounod Neidlinger Bullerd Graves Memorial United Brethren United States First Baptist Carl Lee Kenagy Virginia Wilson Offenbach Israel Spicker Dr. Young First Methodist Church Case Alice Eason Wise

Visit of Bishop Opens Pre-Lenten Program in Parish

Bishop Harry S Langley will lead four Lent events at Christ Episcopal Church starting tomorrow. He will confirm and preach at 11 a.m. Communion at 8 a.m. follows. Rev Edward K Rudd will preach at 7 30 p.m. next Wednesday. Ash Wednesday services are at 7 30 and 10 a.m. Lent speakers include Rev J G Creede Rev W N WykoIl Rev R J Campbell Rev Thomas Horton and Rev H S Langley. Woman's auxiliary Jenton meetings begin at 2 20 p.m. Thursday. Easter service and baptism are scheduled for Easter afternoon at Christ church.

Harry S. Langley D. D Christ Episcopal Church Langley Edward EK Rudd S. T. DB Iowa Falls Christchurch E. B. Mounsey J. G. Creede St. Mark's Waterloo W. N. Wykoil Des Moines R. J. Campbell Cedar Rapids Thomas Horton Clinton H.S. Longley Iowa City Woman's Auxilary Jenton Knights Templar

Amazing Grace and John Newton's Turbulent Rise to Faith

The narrative traces John Newton’s early sea years, a 21st year departure, and 18 stirring expeditions ending in capture and enslavement. Returning to England, he falls for a girl, deserts, and later becomes a slave trader before finding faith, companionship with William Cowper, and penning hymns like Amazing Grace.

John Newton England Newton Mary Catlett Olney Church of England Paul William Cowper Cowper Beth Puever

Ray to Direct Trinity Lutheran Choir in Des Moines Move

J H Ray will begin directorship of the choir at Trinity American Lutheran church tomorrow. He has years of successful choir directing experience and succeeds J M Skogmio who recently moved to Des Moines.

J. H. Ray H. Ray Trinity American Lutheran Church Mr. Ray J. M.skogmio J Des Moines

Revival Services at St Pauls Next Week

Revival services at St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church will continue tomorrow and all next week under Rev Joseph Yates of Linden Methodist Episcopal Church. Yates will preach Noah tomorrow evening. Rev George Woodall leads Sunday morning sermon Wil the Church Win or Lose. Other themed evenings include Assurance Parents Reward A Mothers Example Counting the Cost with Lang and Ladies Aid attending midweek.

Calvary Evangelical H. J. Faust Hubbard G. L. Bergeman Cedar Falls Jesus Mabel Benson Brown Miriam Yaggy Scott Stauffacher Mendelssohn Speaks Burton Avenue Baptist Marion Flint Bethel Church WW. C. Kelford Linden. M. Erev Joseph Yates PF. C. Witaigman St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church Joseph’ Yates Linden Methodist Episcopal Church Mt. Yates Noah Ralph Slippy George Woodall Yates Ladies’ Aid Society Mr. Yates

Mother Prayer From a Childs Faithful Gaze

A mother’s prayer framed as a child’s questions and a giver of wisdom. The speaker seeks guidance and strength to stay true and pure through love, family, and faith. The piece reflects maternal devotion and universal trust in divine care.

Miss Strope to Give Bible Talks at Linden Church

Leola Strope, Bible instructor at East High School, begins a seven week series at Linden M E Church at 7 30 pm next Thursday. The topics titled Seven Studies of Sevens cover supernatural persons great revelations events doctrines books men and chapters. Rev Joseph Yates is the Linden church pastor. A note lists Ethan I Dodds of New York with 2800 railroad patents as the era’s best patent office customer.

Leola Strope Linden M. E Joseph Yates Ghareh United States Patent Office Ethan I. Dodds New York State

Enrolments Rise for School of Methods Sunday Sessions

The School of Methods opens Monday evening at the First Methods Episcopal church at 7 30 with added afternoon sessions for busy workers. Rev R Kinsell Mrs O H Brockway and others lead talks on Sunday school administration beginner work young people mission and adult study. James Godfring leads adolescent boy work. Extra daytime classes aim to help those away from town or with evening duties.

Episcopal Church R. Kinsell Valley Junction O. H. Brockway Sere’ Flory Minnie Stockeband G. Herbrecht Royal Montgomery James H. Godtfring

Genealogist Seeks Data On Heskett Family

M. D. Reed of Payette Idaho asks for information about descendants of Mira Heskett his great aunt. He cites old residents of Black Hawk and Thornton Heskett and wife Tamas as 1860s settlers. County records show only one Heskett Benjamin S. Reed has traced 472 Gescen of his great grandfather.

M.D. Reed Payette Ida Black Hawk Son Thornton Heskett Tamas Reed Bre M. Brebner Mira Heskett Benjamin S. Reed

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Roy Leslie Smith Grace Methodist, Episcopal Church Bpinney Grace Church W. A’ Dobson Young People's Walnut Street Baptist Séfon Lora Warren J. Steeves First Presbyterian Thomas Raymond _Niven Martha McCormick Wooler Shelley Mr. Niven Dudley Buck Immanuel Lutheran A. H. Sernmann Mark Xyvi Free Methodist Inter Missionary Society Collins Plymouth Congregational William Hardcastle Cedar Heights A. Laurie Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church John Bunyan Edgey A. Guest Martin Copyrighe Edger A Gues First Brethren M. E. Churches Perry Hoffman Chemulpo Kangwha Kanwha Island Chung Po Telmoré Island Tolmore Village Victor Victor Treyan Drake L. A Iowa First Cong Endres W. D. Endres Hedden W. L. Richardson God First United Presbyterian W. C. Chisholm J. A. Carpenter Helena Bassarear W. J. St. Clair W.W. Templeton Ackley Jephthah David W. P. McCormick Westminster Candlyn Gilpatrick Donnan Nevin Northminster Presbyterian F H. Shedd Andrey McBlaine Trinity American Lutheran F. Herbert Moeh Mann J. Richard Morgan Pennanent Foundation of the First Chronicles St. Mark's Episcopal James G. Creede Johin Newton St. Paul’s Carteses Dora Fireman Ing Magazine Ancia Wonder Coal Alo Telas Coal CO Miss Strope Linden Church Modern Creamery Co East Sixth St Sittadisiy Belboal -Smath Resketts Roosevelt Aéte Servies Daly Erdaey Tamiby L USGA Kadesh Barnea Earth Palestine Egypt B.C Kadesh Bardea Canaan Westminster Presbyterian Church the Church of Friendliness Asta Dire W. P. McCormick
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