Memorial Day Sermons and War Memorial Observances
Waterloo churches plan Sunday morning and evening services honoring soldiers from three wars. First Baptist hosts Robert Anderson post and other patriotic bodies with Rev. R. E B Williamson preaching "Lest We Forget." Westminster and others feature patriotic addresses, sacred music, and sermons on unity and the afterlife, as district conventions and Endeavor talks proceed.
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Waterloo
First Baptist Church
Robert Anderson
R. E B. Williamson
American Legion
Truman Wagner
Jude
E. T. Lay
Mr. Williamson
Celyin Coolidge
al Smith
Roland Taylor
Grieg
MacDowell
Mildred
Wittick
Hostetter
America
G. D. Darling
Darling
Ordar Heights
William Jennings Bryan Bible Talk on Three Acts of a Drama
A historic sermon by William Jennings Bryan analyzes the three acts of sin warning and punishment from Second Chronicles. He urges personal responsibility, warns against indifference to God, and urges repentance, stressing how zeal and love can inspire action and improve society.
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William Jennings Bryan
Zedekiah
Judah
J ‘Tence
Iany
God
Christ
Jeremiah
Jerusalem
Jonah
Toledo Churches Join Forces in Council
Toledo May 24 An interchurch council has been organized with the membership of one pastor and three laymen from each church. Officers are EB A Benson president EL Townsend vice president W H Hoyman secretary treasurer. The body aims to oversee moral and religious interests of the community and to undertake plans to meet these needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Interchurch
EB. A. Benson
Townsend
W. H. Hoyman
Seem Liiely
Home Training Big Factor in Life of A. E. Macartney
A Waterloo Bible conference report outlines Dr. A. E. Macartney’s rise as Presbyterian moderator amid a fundamentalist modernist dispute. The piece notes he is brother of former pastor G. R. Macartney, highlights his resume, and discusses the broader church struggle over biblical literalism vs modern thought within the General Assembly and related bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Magartney
Waterloo
Ma. “Asthey
4. R. Macartner
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Feneral Assembly
Macartney
Symon
Erin
Anilis
Adghyeet
Osleniy
Father
Macaryney Mwask
Ehiaree
Pagerson
Alan Ey
Viviane Sivier
iWestminster
Charles Boardman
Creathy
Atanda
Rener
Prisbyterian Church
Christ
Satan
N.Y
Marty Emerson Fosdick
Fifth Avenue
Fire and Hell Warning From a Pulpit Fragment
A fragmentary sermon warns listeners of eternal fire and hell prepared for the unrepentant. It urges faith in Jesus, cites biblical passages, and calls readers to join in salvation rather than perish in everlasting punishment. The text references Revelation and Matthew and critiques indifferent believers.
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Tind
Paul OllGus
Jesus
Matt
The Presbyterian Church Split Debate on Faith and Doctrine
A fragmented account outlines tensions within the New York Presbytery and national assembly about doctrinal obedience, pledges of faith, and the role of seminaries. It notes anticipated actions from Philadelphia and the impact on congregations, with a personal reflection on lost parents.
Martin Heyde to Sing at Waverly Church Dedication
Waterloo baritone Martin Heyde will be soloist for the organ dedication at St. Pauls Lutheran church Mason City Sunday. He will also give a second recital at the Waverly institution the following evening as part of his current music staff role. His Mason City program includes Schubert pieces and German lieder with a focus on sacred and classical works. The article notes his prior introductory recital near Waverly drew 700 listeners and spurred an invitation for additional performances.
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First Presbyterian
J. R. Macartney
Christ
Woodwean
Oliver Stevenson
Widor
Lachner
Guilemant
Rose
Leela Strope
East With
Christian Endeavor Service
Barton Avenue
William Wilkins
Serviers
Calvary
Wilkins
Toads P.m
Martin Heyde
Waterloo
Dedioa- Sion
St. Pauls Lutheran Church
Mason City
Q. Ttardwig
Warthure College
Waverly
C. Albert
Scholin
A. Zatet
Fragmentary Oration Prompt With Scattered Names
Disjointed garbled lines present a mock oratorical fragment asking about giving heed to a firing and living life, with sporadic names and phrases like Fortune Kipling and characters such as Larkesse Bertune and Rudyard Kipling. The text is unreadable as a coherent news item and lacks clear events or facts.
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Oman
Larcesse
Larkesse
Bertune
Rudyard Kipling
Netty
Universalists of Iowa Meet Here
The Church of the Redeemer hosts the eighty second annual Easton of the Iowa Universalists with state auxiliaries and affiliated groups. More than fifty delegates and many visitors are expected from six towns and other member churches. The program features ordination of Mrs. O. G. Golstove, a state secretary’s wife preacher for about 12 years, and a convention banquet with music by the Waterloo choir. The second day covers officer elections, new board organization, and remarks by invited clergy.
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Church of the Redeemer
Easton of the Lows
jYouws People’s Christian Union
Woman's “Missionary Association
Adachee
Wentin
Mitchellyitla
Latien B. Grier
Pleasant
Raspe
Waterloo Edurc
Florence Whitney
Waterloo
O. S. Rasne
Woman’s Universalist Missionary Society
H. B. Cropper
Watertoo
Pla
Allen
Galesburg
Lombard College
Lowe
Boston
Senerat
L. R. Robinson
Chicago
Mid-Estern
Waterlon Choir
L.A. Cobb
R. S. Galer
Virasant
Ley
Ellsworth Rnea- Man
Minneapolis
Board of Trustees
Scheodatrt
First Presbyterian Plans Vacation Bible School This June
First Presbyterian church will hold a daily vacation Bible school for three weeks starting in June. A corps of teachers will oversee sessions in the new building with adequate facilities. The program welcomes all children five to twelve years old regardless of church affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
St Marys Church to Host Mission by Franciscan Fathers
A mission will be conducted at St Marys Church at Fourth and Packer streets by two Franciscan missionaries, Rev Titus Hugger and Rev Peter Crambly. Father Hugger, with 25 years in the ministry, is noted for solid reasoning and devout life, while Father Omimhiv is a well known ex army chaplain and orator. All Waterloo citizens are invited to attend.
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Fune
St. Mary's Church
Fourth
Packer Streets
Titus Hugger
Peter Crambly
Peter Omimhiv
St. Mary's Parish
Waterloo
Presbyterians discuss pension reform at general assembly
Grand Rapids, Mich May 24 The sixty ninth annual report of the Presbyterian Board of Relief and Resettlement shows pensions totaling 631000 for the year. Dr Henry B Master emphasizes the system is inadequate and proposes a radical reform to sustain ministers missionaries and lay workers with adequate pensions and a funded reserve shortfall of over 2000000 in the sustainer fund. He warns the church must extend coverage and plan for the future as a matter of justice. The final plan to be detailed by a special layman’s committee.
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General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
Crand Rantda
Mich
Springheld
Masa
Presbyterian Kenoral Assembly
Chirenca B. Macartney
Rhythe Associated Press
Grand Hapida
Presbyterian ‘Board of Relief
Presbyterian General Assembly Ft
Henry B. Master
Eneral
Master
Hla
Maater
Momthers
Presbyterian
Tlny
Nema
Evangelical U S and Endeavor to Meet Tomorrow
Evangelical Sunday schools and Christian Endeavor societies in the Waterloo district plan a joint convention at First church Waterloo and Zion Cedar Falls. Rev Clinton F. Smith and Rev EK Praetorius lead weeklong statewide events with union services, round table discussions, and a sacred concert. Delegates from Alta Vista Cresco Cedar Falls Dunkerton La Porte City Sumner Waverly and Waterloo are expected.
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Eyvangelical Sunday Schools
Christian Endeavor Societies of
Waterloo
First Church
Zion Church
Cedar Falls
Clinton F. Smith
EK. W. Praetorius
Cleveland
S. S
Flratchurch
Praetorius
I. GL. Baumgartner
Calvary Church
W. WF. Maaser
Warerir
Mr. Smith
Iona Young
Christian Endeavor
Round Table
League of Christian Endeavor
B. LG
B. Sersice
Cedar Falls Choir
Alta Church Celebrates Fiftieth Anniversary
The Swedish Lutheran church of Atts marks its fiftieth anniversary this week with longtime members FO Hulthren and Rokkan still active from the first meeting. Nearby, the Danish Baptist church of Elk township and the Danish Lutheran church at Newell have just celebrated their fortieth anniversaries.
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Alta. Ta
Tutheran Church
Atts
Tra
FO. Hulthren
Aljtt
Aa. F
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