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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1927

Page

4

Presbyterian of Owa to Convene Here Oct 5 7

Missionary guests will lend interest to the fifty second annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary society synod of Iowa in Westminster Presbyterian church here Oct 5 6 and 7. Four local churches assist. Notable missionaries from New York City Dumaguete Recife Persia China India and India will speak or be featured. A pageant The Call and the Answer is planned with pastors and women of Westminster taking roles. Delegates will visit Iowa State Teachers College and First Methodist hosts a banquet. Exhibits from mission stations will also be shown and sold.

Woman's Missionary’ Society Synod of Iowa Westminster Presbyterian Church Westminster First East Park Northminster Synodical Society Gertrude Schultz Foreign Missions New York City Paul Doltz Silliman Institute Silliman Dumaguete Doltz Harold Anderson Northern Theological Seminary Recife Brazil Anderson Paul Shedd Boys DeJohn Mr. Doltz Westminster Church Mis Fred ‘Saxton Pettit Waterloo Cedar Rapids Battle Creek G. R. Loomis S. D. ‘Blythe Sioux City G. S. Davis Grand Junction City C. W. Daniels Independence R.A. Walker Hopkinton White Cross C. J. MacDonald Call Committee’ of Fred.s. “Wattles Schultz Williams Swallen Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Black First Methodist Church

Births Reported in Local Notices

Mr and Mrs William D Sindlinger 410 Norwood Sept 3 son William Walter. Mr and Mrs Harry M Bernatz 301 Bryant Sept 22 son Eugene Michael. Mr and Mrs Elmer Diehl 933 Third West Sept 7 daughter Lavonne Kathleen. Mr and Mrs Verley Edwards 113 Lindale Sept 13 son Verle Ottis junior. Dr and Mrs Joseph C Murphy 1203 Logan Sept 17 daughter Patricia Ann. Mr and Mrs Michael E Joyce 303 Dane Aug 22 daughter Mary Ellyn. Mr and Mrs Ralph Balsh 603 Rhey Sept 1 daughter Maxine Grace. Mr and Mrs M J Stewart 228 Lambon Sept 21 daughter Bonnie Marie. Mr and Mrs John H Engieman 227 Quincy Sept 17 daughter Anita Joannah. Mr and Mrs F R Cobb 1006 Fifth West Sept 30 son Jack Raymond. Mr and Mrs Fred A Rose St Francis Hospital Sept 20 daughter Vergine de Ramona. Mr and Mrs Robert G Mussett 613 Boston Sept 22 son Earl William.

William D. Sindlinger Norwood William Walter Harry M. Bernatz Bryant Eugene Michael Elmer Diehl Third West Lavonne Kathleen Verley Edwards Lindale Verle Ottis Junior Joseph C. Murphy Logan Patricia Ann Michael E. Joyce Dane Mary Ellyn Ralph Balsh Rhey Maxine Grace M. J. Stewart Lambon Bonnie Marie John H. Engieman Quincy Anita Joinanah F. R. Cobb Fifth West Jack Raymond Fred A. Rose St. Francis Hospital Virgin de Ramona Robert G. Mussett Boston Earl William

Walnut Street Baptist Rededication Week Services Begin

Rededication services for Walnut Street Baptist church, enlarged and renovated, run all week with Dr. Warren L Steeves preaching at 10 45 p m tomorrow and every evening. Downgoing concerts, organ preludes, and a banquet for workers mark the schedule plus visits by Frank Anderson and local leaders.

Walnut Street Baptist Church Warren L Steeves I Sam S. Dickson D. Buck J. McDermid

Keigwin Preaches Religion Heals Modern Loneliness

New York October 1 The Lone Loneliness of Modern Man was the sermon topic at West End Presbyterian Church by Dr A Edwin Keigwin pastor. He urged that the sole cure for loneliness is religion through fellowship with God and kin found in spiritual connection. He warned that despite knowledge wealth and comfort the soul seeks understanding sympathy and fellowship.

New York West End Presbyterian Church A. Edwin Ekeigwin

Faith Not Dead Of Dying says Fosdick Declares Faith Plentiful

New York Oct 1 Dr Harry Emerson Fosdick of Park Avenue Baptist challenged the idea that faith is dying. He said faith is humanitys common possession and science and religion both rest on faith and unproven hypotheses. He outlined four complementary kinds of faith and argued intelligence follows faith in aviation and other endeavors.

Faith Not akYn Dr Hr. E. Fosdick New, York Harry Emerson Fosdick Park Avenue Baptist Church Fosdick Dr. Fosdick

New Church Plan Combines Work for Child and Adult

A new plan at Central Christian church eliminates separate Sunday school and church. Children and adults share a two hour Sunday program starting at 10 a.m. with study and worship. The junior and adult sessions run consecutively without dismissal between phases. Rev. W D Endres leads the changes and invites participation.

Central Christian Church W. D. Endres

Church Used. Ag Place of Refuge in Emergencies

Dr Ralph W Sockman pastor of Madison Avenue Methodist Church returns from a three months abroad and urges continuous cultivation of God. He criticizes religion as an emergency station and a childish game of hide and seek, stressing that God must be present in daily life, not only in crises.

New York Ralph W. Sockman Madison Avenue Methodist Church Lockman London Holy Land God

Washington Herald appoints Des Moines editor

Jud Wel liver, famed Des Moines and Sioux City newspaperman, has been chosen as editor of the Washington Herald in Washington D C. The move follows his tenure at regional papers and marks a shift to the national capital newsroom.

Des Moines Jud Welliver Sioux City Washington (D. C Herald

Runaway Milk Wagon Trashes Calm of Motordom

A milk wagon team without its driver bolted down Commercial Street causing chaos as it careened onto Third and Cedar, then through Park before returning to Commercial. Workmen tried to stop it but motorists fled to avoid danger. the team was halted on Mullan Avenue.

Cedar Mullan Avenue

Waterloo Girl Elected Secretary of Freshman Class

Florence Young of Randolph street Waterloo has been elected secretary of Cornell College Mount Vernon freshman class. The annual tug of war is delayed by drained pond but will be revived after week of rain. Green caps have arrived making freshmen easily visible from afar.

Waterloo Cornell College Florence Young Randolph Street Mount Vernon

Missions Talk On SOWOKY to Evangelicals

Out-of-town speakers visit Waterloo churches for a mission week. Rev Guinter of Bambur Nigeria and Miss Cora Hobein of Yuhsein China travel for messages at First and Calvary Evangelical churches. Miss Laura Mauk of Tokyo will speak at Zion and First. Rally day features pageants, addresses, and department briefings. Daily 4 to 4:30 for children and 7 to 8 for youth with the pastor in charge. Immanuel Lutheran offers German and English services with communion. Various sermons and celebrations planned across First Evangelical, Calvary, Zion, St Pauls M. E., First Lutheran, First Presbyterian, Burton Avenue Baptist, Universalist, Christ Episcopal, East Park, Plymouth, Spiritual Church of Christ Truth.

Waterloo Woman's Board of Missions of the Evangelical Church W. Guinter Bambur Nigeria West’ Africa Evangelical Church Calvary Evangelical Church Cora Hobein Yuhsein Hunan China Zion Evangelical Church Cedar Falls Laura’ Mauk Tokio Japan First Evangelical Church Calvary Evangelical E. F. Scheppele H. J. Faust Christian Endeavor Lyle Cameron Ladies’ Aid John Boeger Woman’s Missionary, Society Faust Frank Bisdorf William Ridder B. M. Fritzinger Gunnter Immanuel Lutheran A. H. Lemmann Church In First Lutheran Henry Mueller Caleb Simper Gwen Gibbert East High School Ovide First Presbyterian J. Renwick’ McCullough Knox Presbyterian Church Minneapolis Ambrose Israel Maz Spicker Woodward Burton Avenue Ernest B. Mounsey East Park Presbyterian Andrew McBlain Christ Earl Kimball the Potter Plymouth Congregational William Hardcastle Gabriel Jesus Kirk Church of Christ Truth Sophie F. Smalley

Independence Florida death and local notices

Independence Ia Oct 1 Word reached here of C M Nichols death at his brother Elmer Nichols Lakeland Fla He died about 24 hours after arrival in the south after suffering a stroke in poor health for years The funeral was in Lakeland on Sept 17 A J Anderson died after brief illness at about 84 Born in Sweden he came to America and married Anna Anderson He is survived by four children A J Gerdes added a 1 ton Chevrolet truck to his Waterloo bound fleet expanding to three trucks as trucking business grows

Independence C. M. Nichols Elmer Nichols Lakeland Fla Nichols Southland Florida A. J. Anderson Sweden America Pine ‘Creek Anna Anderson A. J. Gerdes Here Waterloo Mr. Gerdes

Sermon themes at Cedar weights service and tale

Dr. J A Laurie, pastor, will preach at 11 a m on The Tragedy of the Unused Talent. A children's story titled The Captain Who Wouldn't Stop the Ship will be read. Evening topic is Conflicts and Perils of the Christian Life.

Cedar Weights J. A. Laurie

Businessmen urged to read Bible before work

New York on Oct 1 Dr Edgar Whitaker Work former pastor of Fourth Presbyterian urged businessmen to read a page or two of the Bible each morning before starting their day. He preached at Park Avenue Presbyterian Church emphasizing strength and courage for daily tasks.

New York Edgar Whitaker Work Fourth Presbyterian Church Park Avenue Presbyterian Church

New Ministers in Me Churches In Waterloo

Two ministers prepare to open pastorates in Waterloo churches. Dr Rov Leslie Smith at Grace M E church and Rev Joseph Yates at Linden M E church arrive tomorrow. G W Huntley to introduce Dr Smith at morning service. Evening sermon by Dr Smith titled What Is a Christian. Choir performance and rally program The Task Supreme presented by church school departments. Rev Mr Yates to arrive tomorrow. Rev Mr Harrop and family moving Monday with sermons at Summer church tomorrow.

Waterloo Rov Leslie Smith Grace M. E Joseph. Yates Linden M. E G. W. Huntley Smith

Wesleyan Methodists Plan Regular Worship for Waterloo

Wesleyan Methodists announce regular worship at 7 30 p m Sunday in the home of Mrs H E Davey 335 Clough street A petition to the annual conference for organizing a Wesleyan class in Waterloo already has names and is open to receive charter members The pastor Rev N K Long says a more permanent worship place will be announced soon.

H. E. Davey Clough Street Waterloo N. K. Long

Rally Day Sets Local Church Worship as Main Feature

Rally programs will center Sunday worship in several churches with homecoming at Westminster and First Congregational. Dr McCormick preaches Nathanial of Missouri and other sermons, plus special music and a talk. Other churches plan similar rally services with promotions, choir numbers, and evening sermons on Christian themes.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Matthew Chicago Michigan Philip California Thomas Boston John Philadelphia Judas Peter of Waterloo Simon Dr. McCormick Baby Jon First Congregational

Also Mentioned on This Page

Presbyterian OF Owa Isacc Alaska Wooton San Francisco Persia India Ganado Station Edger Edgar A. Guess Walnut Baptist Steeves Miss Howell Baptist Young People's Union C. M. Sherrill Dhes Endres Wooler Adams DR. Keigwin Dr. Sockman First Presbyterian Church First Evangelical Guinter Warhurst Mauk St. Pauls M. Erally George Woodall Pusawass B. L. Smith Grace Mr. Yates Linden Wesleyan Methodists J. Richmond Morgan First United Presbyterian A. T. Whittle Ransom Scholfeld First Brethren Edwin Boardman, Jr First Baptist C. L. Kenagy Gaul Virginia Wilson Lillian: Lohner First Church of Christ Trinity American Lutheran F. Herbert Moehlman First Methodist J. Arthur Young Taylor Alice Eason Wise Winn M. E. Church Missouri United States State of the Union Galilee Nathanael the Church of Friendliness Nathanael of W. BP. McCormick Dixie Gem ICE & Fuel CO
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