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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1929

Page

11

Conference Education Head Will Speak Here

Rev. Clyde Baker, director of religious education for the Upper Town conference, will preach Sunday at Grace M E church. He meets Sunday school teachers at 3 pm. A morning program features soloists and a choir with "O That I Had Wings" and "Lead Kindly Light" among pieces. Evening topics include "A True Minister of God" and a sermon on Daniel. Multiple area churches list services and special music throughout the day.

Clyde Baker Upper Town Conference Grace M. FE Elsie Bingham Mission Lands Ruth Dooley Ramona Montgomery First Presbyterian Terenes Ees Foster Jesus Ara Dhal Vivin Soto W .Comned- Bach Margaret “Moore Neiled Tullar Miss Hull Mr. Church Anther King of Love Rhapherd Harry Rowe Shelley Sagiene Olds Wilson Emily Coulstock Giamblen Kirst Coral Galbraith Kansas School For the Blind Herr Bleib Israel Daniel Vissions Gertrude _Wiegert Walnut Street Warren L. Steeves Church of Christ Truth Sophie F. Smalley Hileman & Gindt Chapel Mulberry Street Immanuel Lutheran Mgr. McBlain Church of the Nazarene H. E. Copeland St. Louis Dr. Jekyll Mr. Hyde Plymouth Congregational Katherine Raynolds McCormick Near East Relief Christ Episcopal St. Paul’s DM Thomas ¥. Shaffer Payne A. M. E Church of Today Free Methodist Calvary Evangelical W. W. Underkoffler Evangelst First Brethren Christian Endeavor Wilma Lamb Ruth Blanchard First Church of Christ, Scientist Churches of Christ, Scientist Jesus Trinity American Lutheran F. H. Maéhinian Wooler Je- Tome Herbert Moehlmann J. L. Thorson Westminster Presbyterian Harold FL. Miller Scott Galbraith St. Mark's Episcopal St. Paul The Apostolic Church

Expanded Outlook Is General Need Minister Believes

New York cleric Rev John Walter Houck of Pilgrim Congregational Bronx urges a spiritual and intellectual expansion. He says modern people crave bigger aims and inner growth beyond meaningless routines, with power within to enrich life through meaningful pursuits.

New York John Walter Houck Pilgrim Congregational Church Grand Concourse One Hundred Seventy-fifth Street The Bronx

The Dead Cannot Hear The Pomp Of Funeral Rite

A reflective poem contrasts the futility of ornate funerary customs with a call to help the living. It imagines the dead would smile at pomp and urges readers to show love to the living, directing care to those who can still hear and see.

Propagandists Wrote Concerning Jesus in Bible

New York, Jan. 26 The persons who wrote about Jesus in the new testament were all propagandists, Rev J W Moldenhawer said at First Presbyterian church Prom St Mark the first person to write about Jesus in the bible to the last the interpreters of the word were spreading honest propaganda He urged mental expansion and warned against narrow creeds and rituals.

New York Jesus First Presbyterian Church

Methodists Lead at Ames College

Approximately one third of Iowa State College students affiliate with the Methodist church per registration cards. Presbyterians are second at 19.4 percent, with Congregational 10.6 and Lutheran 9.5 percent. Other denominations include Church of Christ, Baptist, Catholic, Episcopal, Greek Orthodox, East Orthodoxy, Mormon, Mennonite and Hindu. About 1.5 percent have no church preference.

Ames Jan Iowa State College Methodist Church Church of Christ

Work Is My Best Friend in Life and Death

Sophie Irene Loeb known as Sophie Trenes Loeb died in New York City at 57. A social welfare worker and writer, she championed child welfare, poverty relief, and penny lunches in schools. Born in Russia, she moved to the United States at age six and became a notable contributor to New York journalism and social reform.

Sophie Trenes Loeb New York City Russia United States Nota New York America Europe Shemeyer Star New York Evening World McKoesport Anselm Loch Pittsburgh

Real Religion Frees Life Says Fosdick at Park Avenue Church

The Rev. Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick delivered a Park Avenue Baptist sermon arguing real religion releases energy, widens horizons, and fuels creativity more than mechanistic life views. He warned against cynical fear, saying faith renews effort and uplifts people facing modern theories.

New York Park Avenue Baptist Church Sixty-fourth Street Harry Emerson Fosdick Ufe Church

No Man Can Explain Bible Says Dr Berg

New York Jan 26 Rev Dr Irving H Berg preached at Fort Washington Collegiate Reformed Church on biblical authority. He urged open hearts to Scripture, stressing that no human can fully explain the Bible while Christ explains it. Religion acts as life, not just inspiration.

New York Irving Husted Berg Fort Washington Collegiate Reformed Church Jesus Christ Jesus Christ

Churches Unite At West High For Baccalaureate Service

West High hosts a union baccalaureate with Rev J Arthur Young preaching on Spiritual Discoveries. Music by West High ensembles and choirs accompanies a day of morning worship and Sunday activities across several city churches with multiple sermons and services listed.

Waterlow West High School J. Arthur Young First Methodist Episcopal Church Geraldine Smith Lew C. Harris Central Church of Christ West High Boys

Religion Makes Old Age Cheery Says Man Age 98

Dr. W. McMullen of Woodstock, oldest surviving ex moderator of the Presbyterian church in Canada, at ninety eight cites religion as a comfort in old age. He warns non churchgoers that communities with few church attendees would deteriorate, with crowds leaving and crime rising. He urges turning over a new leaf in 1929 for happiness.

W. 7. McMullen Woodstock Presbyterian Church In Canada McMullen Toronto Globe Dr. McMullen

Cedar Heights Church Preaches on Christ the Desire of All Nations

Dr J A Laurie pastor of Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church selects Christ the Desire of All Nations for Sunday morning reflection. Children's talk centers on The Sunday Lady of Possum Trot, with the evening sermon titled Two or Three with the Master.

Cedar Heights J. A. Laurie Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church

The Churchs One Foundation Hymn History Explored

A survey of The Churchs One Foundation hymn notes its 19th century origin in Windsor England during Margate holidays. It highlights its didactic aim, Stone's creed interpretation for the poor, and the hymn's enduring popularity in church hymnals. It also covers Stone's lineage, Oxford education, and service at Windsor St Pauls and Haggeston.

England St. Paul's Church London Althe Holy Catholic Church Windsor Margate Stone William Stone Staffordshire Oxford St. Paul's Haggerston

All the World's a Stage In Waterloo Sketches

In a Waterloo vignette a street show with two coaster wagons and a dog unfolds as boys stage a playful race. A near miss with passing cars, a toppled chariot, and quick recoveries keep the crowd amused as a white feathered boy watches from a scarlet fever warning house.

St Pauls M E Choir Plans Sacred Concert Sunday Night

The St Pauls M E Church choir directed by Mrs. Willard Schwerin will present a sacred music program Sunday at 7 30 p m to benefit the church music fund Read is pianist The program features piano preludes anthems solos duets quartets and a violin solo with choirs and voices lending support in a varied love for sacred music

St. Paul’s M. E. Church Willard Schwarin

First Scarlet Fever Case in Mitchell Township

Mitchell township reports its first scarlet fever case, Mrs Pred Schmidt, who contracted the illness during the week. The notice notes the case as a special report from Mitchell, Sg., dated January 26.

Mitchell Twp

Practical Piety Proves Religion Retains Vitality

New York reports a surge in philanthropy despite social ills with total giving reaching 2.33 billion in 1928. Major gifts from Payne Whitney and Rockefeller interests support hospitals libraries education and religious and scientific institutions. Donations include 18.6 million to New York Hospital and 6.2 million to the New York Public Library among others.

New York Pittsburgh Post- Gazette John Price Jones Corporation Associated Press Tomment The Philadelphia Inquirer

Plan of Salvation Found Beyond Creed and Theology

In a sermon at the Episcopal Church of the Ascension New York Reverend Donald Aldrich argued that old systems of salvation fail in modern thought. He said science has altered our view of salvation not its heart or goal, requiring guidance from life itself rather than creeds or books.

New York Donald Aldrich Episcopal Church “of the Ascension

Major Philanthropy Totals From Notable Benefactors

A long list details gifts to universities and hospitals from Detroit to New York, including C Booth giving 6.5 million to Cranbrook, Edward S. Harkness 3 million to Harvard, and Julius Rosenwald 2 million to the Rosenwald Fund. Additional large bequests include Yale, Cornell, Dartmouth, and St Luke’s hospital from Mary Ann Fitzgerald, with sums ranging from 1 million to 5 million and earmarked purposes such as education, medical care, and cultural institutions.

University of Chicago A. P. Giannini University of California Leonard D Arthur J. Baldwin East Orange New Jersey Drew Theological Seminary John J. Raskob Bill Raskob R. R. Fogel Pacific Hebrew Orphan Asylum and Home Society San Francisco Fred J. Fisher Detroit Little Sisters of the Poor Milton 5S Hershey Harrisburg St Luke’s Hospital New York Mary Ann Fitzgerald Ari T. Hungerford Charlotte Hungerford Hospital Torrington Conn John J. Kane New York Public Library John R. Slattery Felix M. Warburg American Jewish Joint Agricultural Corporation Russia Mortis Schiassi Magnesia Asia Minor George Blumenthal Metropolitan Museum Julius Rosenwald Rosenwald

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