East High Club to Lead Grace Church Worship
East High School's Hy Club will lead the Grace M. E. church service Sunday at 1:30 PM with Harris Yogie retiring as chairman. The program features a "The Four Square Life" theme with Cecil Miller introducing, and contributions by Eugene Smith Carleton Eickelberg Carl Ferguson and James Eaton. Clifford Yagla will flute solo and Grace M. E. orchestra will perform.
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East High School
Grace
M. B
Harris Yogie
Cecil Miller
Eugene Smith
Carleton Eickelberg
Carl Ferguson
James Eaton
Clifford Yagla
Grace M. E. Church School
Roy Lesiie Smith
Gault
Tom Hadsell
Mildred Gleason
Neutralists Under Fire In Pulpit Sermons Across New York
In New York on May 18, Professor Gresham Machen of Princeton Theological Seminary labeled neutrals in gospel preaching as opponents. Dr James M Gray of Moody Bible Institute argued Ascension locates heaven as a real place, not merely a state. Dr William Pierson Merrill warned modern life sails into an unchartered sea with standards eroding, urging courageous renewal of moral codes.
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New York
G. Gresham Machen
Princeton ‘'Theological Seminary
Jesus
James M. Gray
Moody Bible Institute
God
William Pierson Merrill
Salvation Army survey links age to success in man’s forty sixth year
A Chicago report by Commissioner John McMillan reveals the average age of men aided by Salvation Army industrial homes is 46.7 years as they are helped back to usefulness. The Army operates 106 self supporting homes nationwide.
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Chicago
Salvation Army
John McMillan
Distribution of New Edition of Gibbons Faith
New York May 1 8 The Holy Name society began distribution of 11 million copies of a special edition of The Faith of Our Fathers written by Cardinal Gibbons in 1876 for non Catholics. Rev Michael J Ripple led the launch at Branch 1212 East Eighty sixth street attached to St Vincent Ferrers church. The branch is first of 7500 to be established. The revised text was edited by Rev Peter Guilday.
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New York
Holy Name Society
Michael J. Ripple
East Eighty-sixth Street
St. Vincent Ferrer’s Church
Sixty-sixth Street
Lexington Avenue
Cardinal Gibbons
Holy Nameé Society
America
Peter Guilday
Catholic University
Bremer Legion Elects Officers for Bremer County Posts
Bremer county American Legion posts for the coming year elected Lloyd George of Janesville as commander Gaylord Farmham of Sumner as vice commander and Howard Roach of Plainfield as adjutant in Waverly on May 18.
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Courier Special Service
Waverly
Bremer County
American Legion
Lloyd George
Janesville
Gaylord Farmham
Sumner
Howard Roach
Plainfield
The Hymn My Faith Looks Up to Thee and Its Creation
Dr. Palmer, famed for My Faith Looks Up to Thee, preferred another hymn he wrote in 1858. The piece, praised by critics, stems from a doorway vision in Albany that inspired a life of faith and the hymn’s enduring appeal. His last words echoed the hymn’s final lines as death neared.
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Dr. Palmer
Death
Pentecost Services Across Churches Highlight Open Doors
A parade of Pentecost observances fills the day with special services across churches. St Mark's hosts communion and choral rites led by Rev Harris and others including Rev McCormick. Westminster, Trinity and First Presbyterian plan sermons on gifts, awakenings, and salvation. Music features anthems, solos, and choir pieces.
Waverly High Junior Senior Banquet Tuesday
Waverly Iowa May 18 The junior senior banquet of Waverly high school will be held Tuesday evening in the Community dining hall. Raymond Smith, junior class advisor, and a committee of juniors are arranging the program. About 40 music pupils under Prof H G Heist and Miss E G Murtinf appeared in recital Friday at Wartburg gymnasium. The city’s new step water tank, installed by Pittsburgh Des Moines Steel Co, has been painted and filled with water and will be drained then refilled for use.
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Carlee Spactat Serviead
Venerating the Carpenter in Poetry
A fragmentary poem from Amanda Bademia on the carpenter as a sacred craftsman. It extols the honesty of tools the woodworker’s orders and the reverent awe inspired by his careful hands. The speaker seeks to feel the carpenter’s bright zeal and craft as a divine vocation valued by all.
When Waterloo Was Young by Roger Leavitt
Roger Leavitt, then Waterloo banker, recalls Waterloo in its youth, describing a frontier town along the river with bare streets, small one story homes, and a lack of sidewalks. He recounts New Year calls, boating clubs, early bridges, floods, and social life, including outings, skating, and hill climbs, highlighting a lively but rough historic community.
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Roger Leavitt
Hloger Leavitt
Nowice
Cedar Falls National Bank
Cedar Falls ‘Trust Co
Black Hawk County
Courier
South Street
M. E
Prira
Park Avenue
Main Street
Fifth
Mi Square
Fourth Street
Black
First National Bank
Edmund Miller
Elks’ Club
William Snowden
Woman's Club
Russell
Limeone
Early Settlers’ Association
Fred Robertson
CGC
Ballieth
Robert Manson
E. V. Hayden
D. W. Grouse
I. M. Hay
E. T. Cowin
Weekend worship at stake says church leader
New YorkMay 8 The weekend was called one of the outstanding features of contemporary civilization by Rev Dr Seiden P Delany rector of the Episcopal Church of St Mary the Virgin on Forty sixth street off Broadway He warned a weekend given to pleasure could end worship and empty pews He noted Catholics attend mass every Sunday and urged all Christians to ensure no Sunday passes without worship stressing it is central to Christian practice and faith
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New York
Seiden P. Delany
Episcopal Church of St. Mary, the Virgin
Forty-sixth Street
Broadway
God
Strles
Christ
Funeral for Dewitt L. Frazier at Hampton Cemetery
Services for Dewitt Louis Frazier son of Mr and Mrs Milton Frazier were conducted by Rev H L Michael at Hampton cemetery near Osage. Survived by two sisters Mildred and Mary and the parents. Mrs Frazier formerly Miss Hazel Peterson of Hampton.
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Wampton
Hampton
Dewitt Louis Frazier
Milton Frazier
H. L. Michael
Hampton Cemetery
Mildred
Mary
Frazier
Hazel Peterson
Mrs Osborne to Move to Waterloo in June
Hampton Virginia May 18 special report states Mrs C F Osborne who recently sold the residence property and barns of her late husband will move to Waterloo about June 1 to reside.
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Waterloo
Hampton, Va
C. F. Osborne
Service Called Religions Root Faith Sermon Vision
New York May 18 The Rev Dr Frank Warfield Crowder rector of St James Protestant Episcopal Church Madison Avenue and Seven tye first street urged a congregation that service is the great word of religion nature and science He said in nature and science we are valuable as transmitters of heritage and passers on of the fires of humanity He argued wealth health brains and social position are gifts to enrich the common good and must be used to advance humanity so nature and God demand service rather than self possession He linked nature with God saying God speaks through natural laws as truly as through scriptures.
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East Park
Lorenz
Bethel Church
V. Oc. Kelford
Salvation Army Hall
Lucy
Park Avenue
Emma Logan
Will Logan
Union Hall
Fourth Street
New York
Frank Warfield Crowder
St. James
Madison Avenue
First Street
Nature
Gou
God
Immanuel Church Confirms Twelve New Members
Immanuel Lutheran Church will confirm 12 members at Sunday English service at 4:30 PM. The class includes Alverna Mueller Margaretha Heinel Dolores Trost Norma Wolf Lorena Bliese Elfrieda Schultz Verona Meyer Hellwig Wunder Floyd Archer Albert Mixdorf Wilbert Widmann William Hoehle. Most are eighth graders moving to city high schools, two remain in church school next year. A German Pentecost service is planned Monday at 8 PM. A Cedar Falls bus will depart College Hill at 10 AM due to the new time. E.G. Steinbach of Chicago will teach the lower grades beginning Sept. 1.
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Immanuel Litheran
Alverna Mueller
Margaretha Heinel
Dolorese Trost
Norma Wolf
Lorena Bliese
Elfrieda Schultz
Verona Meyer
Hellwig Wunder
Floyd Archer
Albert Mixdorf
Wilbert Widmann
WiLiam Hoehle
Immanuel Lutheran School
Church
Cedar Falls
College Hill
E. G. Steinbach
Chicago
Cedar Heights C E Society Plans Sunday Program
Cedar Heights Senior Christian Endeavor Society of Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian church will lead Sunday worship at 4 PM with Allen Ramy giving the address. Musical offerings include a Marl on Garner piano prelude and pieces by a Cedar Falls sextet, plus solos by Eleanor Yardo Evelyn Stover Burdett Moeller and duets by Eilene Hubbard Dorothy Getchell. Mrs Ther Forbes to explain the group’s purpose. Reverend Laurie to preach at morning service on Transfiguration. Children’s talk drawn from Joyce Kilmer Trees. Next Sunday May 28 Glatksville pastor Rev Grant to present youth drama The Boy Auction.
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Senior
Christian Endeavor Society
Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church
Allen Ramy
Marlon Garner
Cedar Falls
Eleanor Yardo
Eilene Hubbard
Dorothy Getchell
Evelyn Stover
Burdett Moeller
Esther Forbes
Wil Tell
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Pinsul
Roy Gillian
Fithnore
Baines
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Frank Miles
Des Moines
Donald B. Rheiner
Woodcock
von Berge
I. A. Cobb
Calvary Evangelical
Harry T. Wisher
Christian Endeavor
Mr. Armbrust
Walnut Street Baptist
Warren L. Sterves
Mt. Carmel
Free Methodist
St. W. Whiteside
Plymouth Congregational
William Hardcastle
Burton Avenue
Payne A
R. Waters
Joseph L. Rilay
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Fifth and
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Great Britain
Edgar A. Guest
Princeton
Bremer Legion
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St. Mark's Church
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Wilson
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C W. Miller
Gray
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Harker
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Spicker
First Baptist
Forrest Gillpatrick
Earl Smith
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J. Richard Morgan
Simper
Mendelssohn
St. Paul
J. O. Knox
Trinity American Lutheran
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Buck
Shelley
Arthur Lynn
Northminster Presbyterian
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L. B
Frances Havergal
Lone Star
First United Presbyterian
W. O. Chisholm
Gideon
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First Brethren
Union Congregational
Waverly High
Annette
Slaxa & Shaft
Nis Tol
Bo Splendid
Rhys Venerata
Amanda Bademia
I. C
Great Eastern Circus
Black Hawk
Bitching Beach
Paul Davis
Old Baptist Church
Jefferson Street
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Cedar River
West Bank
Weerens Church
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