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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1928

Page

15

Rally Day and Promoted Church Programs Across Several Congregations

Rally day and worship promotions fill Sunday across First Evangelical First Presbyterian First Lutheran Walnut Street Baptist St Pauls AME Evangelical Linden Oaksville Calvary East Park Plymouth Spiritual Church of Christ and others. Services feature sermons choirs solos and instrumental pieces with specials by Rev Q M Yaggy Rev Thomas R Niven Rev Henry Mueller Rev Warren L Steeves and Rev G Edwin Ellis among pastors and local church musicians. Promotions include certificates presentations baptismal and Sunday school activities.

Evan‘gelfeal Q.M. Yagey opThe John Phoebe Dane Bickelberg Jesus Roger Wall Elaine Bassell O. M. Yaggy Ickelberg First Presbyterian Thomas R. Niven Jesus Christ Nevin Margaret Moore Buck Himmel Wniversalist Conard Rheiner Nolte L. A. Cobb Esrael Schlosser E. F. Breege Borowski Keats Henry Mueller Evelyn Schrader Lacey Walnut Street Baptist Warren L. Steeves Hell St. Paul's AM. E Thomas P. Shaffer John Shipp Miendelssobn Helen Wilkins Burton Avenue L Baptist Marion Flint Tacoma Wash Flint Christ Episcopal Ernest. B. Maunsey Robert Parrott Mt. Carmel Baptist J. H. Patten Bothie Emmanuel Tatheran Hoaly Angels A. H. Semmann Linden of Calvary Evangelical BE. R. McClelland East Park Presbyterian Cayl P. H. Shedd Bethel Church Church of Christ Truth Sophie F. Smatley

Wanderer in the Night Poem Quotation by Barbara Young

A contemplation on wandering stars and lost ones as Barbara Young reflects in the New York Times. The verse ponders fate and guidance, suggesting every traveler remains under a vast hand, with the sky and sea guarding earth and heaven.

Avery Porgbut Berbara Young The New York Times

Country Lane Reverie Entices With Trees And Dust

A nostalgic reflection celebrates country lanes as peaceful paths away from traffic. A lone friend accompanies the author to hear wild birds, name sheltering trees, and watch white clouds drift by. Children gaze while gardeners and farmers go about chores, and townsfolk marvel at hills and streams from the road.

Dogmatic Science vs Theology Warned by Dr Gates

In a sermon at the Episcopal Chapel of the Intercession Rev Milo Hudson Gates derides dogmatic theology and urges a dogmatic science. He cites conflicting claims about life’s origin from deserts and regions like the Kalahari Gebi Mesopotamia Yucatan and the Mexican interior, calling such pronouncements absolute dogma.

New York Milo Hudson Gates Episcopal Chapel of the Intercession Kalahari Desert Gebi Desert Yucatan

Bremer pastors move to warmer posts this season

Goulier Special Service from Tripoli Iowa Sept 22 reports Rev Carl G Hankammer pastor of St Johns Lutheran Bremer will become pastor of a Yorktown Texas parish about Dec 1 after 14 years in Bremer Health concerns cited for the move Rev Father J L Whalen of Sumner Immaculate Conception and Rev C W Harrop of Sumner Methodist have been transferred Harrop to Davenport and P P Pease to replace him Rev Whalen goes to Tama and Cresco Noted clerical transitions across Iowa churches in Sept and Oct

fGourier Tripoli Carl G. Hankammer St. John's Lutheran Church Yorktown Tex St. John's Sumner Father J. L. Whalen Immaculate Conception Co. W. Harrop Methodist Episcopal Church

World's First Radio Pastor May Be Cadman

Dr Parkes Cadman head of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America is invited to become the world’s first radio pastor. A National Broadcasting hookup would broadcast his sermons nationwide and abroad on shortwave. He is due home October 2 to announce his decision with an estimated $25000 yearly pay.

New York Parkes Cadman Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America Bedford Ranch YY. M. C Brooklyn National Broadcasting Company United States Dr. Cadman Europe Aumett Balaty

Democracy and Protestantism Proved Failure

Rev. John Falconer Fraser of Central Baptist Church denounces Protestant lay indifference to church welfare. He cites church sales for business towers, calls for sacrifice over convenience, contrasts Protestant laxity with Catholic authority, and warns of retribution for worldly gospel. Cedar Heights services note sermons on Christian life and death valley.

New York John Falconer Fraser Central Baptist Church Fraser Portuguese Africa Dr. Fraser Jesus Christ United States Cedar Heights Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church J. A. Laarte Chledren Death Valley Laurie

Blacksmith Imagery From a New York Times Poem

In a poetic snapshot the autumn blacksmith fans the fire, flames brighten the year, and winds hammer like a forge cooling as twilight and winter approach. A brass-bright figure mocks the night with a horseshoe moon, attributed to John Richeld Moreland.

John Richeld Moreland New ~ York Times

Friendship Should Be Guarded As Treasure Says Rev Boreham

New York September 29 Rev Frank W Boreham Australian lecturer and author told a section at St Nicholas Collegiate Church that friendship is a treasure to guard. He urged making time to meet friends often and keeping heart to heart relationships in repair as a business of care.

New York Frank W.oreham

Culture versus faith sermon at Madison Avenue church

Rev Ralph W Seckman argued that many pursue culture over Christianity and noted crowded cultural avenues while church entrances remain less visited. He urged Christianity to replace mere conversation with culture to appeal to the world and warned of a lack of religious education for millions of youths.

New York Ralph W. Seckman Madison Avenue America

Rural Church Near Sumner Celebrates Golden Anniversary

A four day worship program marks the fiftieth anniversary of Union Evangelical church southeast of Sumner Indiana. Rev Clinton F. Smith from Waterloo will preach morning and evening. Afternoon speakers include A. Adel of Sumner W. C. Nuhn of Cedar Falls Rev J D B Klooz of Sumner and Olives Leyh Rev F G L Baumgartner of Ziering presided Thursday evening and Rev A K Henning Friday. Tonight Rev J J Braun will preach.

Olives Leyh F. GL. Baumgartner Zerring A. K. Henning J. J. Braun

Grundy Woman to be Presbyterian Mission Worker

Miss Elia Dicken of Colfax Presbyterian church will sail from Vancouver on Oct. 11 for China to serve as missionary with the China Inland Mission. She recently completed a four year medical missionary training at a Chicago Bible institute. Miss Esther Drake of Colfax parish is serving as a home mission worker in New Mexico.

Courier Special Services Grundy Center Elia Dicken Colfax Presbyterian | Church Vancouver China Inland Mission Dicken Bible Chicago Esther Drake Colfax Parish New Mexico

Three Churches Plan Communion and Special Services

A list of Sunday morning and evening services across multiple churches. Trinity American Lutheran, First Baptist, Luther Leauge devotional, First United, Westminster, Central Christian, First M E, First Grethren, Church of Christ Scientist, Northminster, Union Congregational, and First Congregational outline sermons, anthems, solos, and promotions. Rev F H Moehlmann, Rev C L Kenagy, and other pastors lead sermons with communion, baptisms, and choir performances.

F.H. Moehlmann Trinity-American Lutheran Church God Vindent Carl P. Meyers Martin A. F. Stocker Luther League M. E J. Arthur Young Blumenschein Father der Riege Karl Zellhaefer Albert Scholin Gaul Young Westminster Presbyterian W. P. McCormick Mr. Miller Oley Desert Jennings First United Presbyterian W. O. Ghisholm Church of Christ Scientist Zion Northminster Presbyterian F. H. Shedd Andrew McBlain

Churches to Combine Chinese Mission Work

Feochow China Sept 29 After years of Independent effort American missionary medical work in Feochow is to be combined The Congregationalists board of foreign missions and the Methodist Episcopal church will unite their work establish a union hospital and end independent institutions quickly Both staffs believe a union will reduce duplication and yield better results The Methodists plan a new men s hospital at a cost of 100 000.

Feochow China Congregationalists Board of Foreign Missions Methodist Episcopal Church United States

Come Ye Thankful People Come Dean Alford Bio

A compact obituary sketch of Dean Henry Alford 1810 1871 known for Come Ye Thankful People Come and Harvest Home. Notes his Canterbury tenure 14 years death at 61, Cambridge education, Greek grammar work, Greek Testament with Notes, and a 1887 hymnal. Describes his reputation and his hymns as modest yet influential in religious circles.

Dean Henry Alford Henry Alford Alford Dean Alford Canterbury Henry London Trinity College Cambridge Sil St. Paul

Manchester Church Hosts Northwestern Iowa Ministers Meeting

The Northwest ern Iowa Congregational Ministers and Churches gather in Manchester on Oct 1 2. The advisory committee includes Rev J Richmond Morgan Rev William Hardcastle Rev Arthur R McLaughlin and Rev J Frank Moore host pastor. The two day program features sermons devotions forums and missionary addresses by church and association leaders with plans for reports and discussions on religious education and revival themes.

Northwestern Iowa Manchester J. Richmond Morgan William Hardcastle Arthur R. McLaughlin J. Frank Moore J. Richmond Moor Ban Waterloo Re Mebaugh- Hn Dubuane Geo. F. Barselou Cedar Walls The Association Albert S. Kilbourn Elkader A. Johnson Grinnell E. M. Whiting Whiting Royal J. Montgomery Grinnall Misa Laura D. Ward Foochew China Nellie FP. Brooks A. W. Miles Barlville

Waterloo Delegates Chosen for United Lutheran Biennial

Nine delegates will represent Iowa Lutheran congregations at the sixth United Lutheran Church in America biennial convention in Erie, Pennsylvania, Oct. 9 to 16. Delegates include F. J. Heidt Des Moines Rev Neumann Burlington John L. Berger Cedar Rapids Rev A B Leamer Des Moines Rev George G Parker Fairfield A H Bonnan Guttenberg Edward J Newquist Newton Rev F H Mochiman Waterloo F C Nus Waterloo. The convention draws 550 clerical and lay delegates from the U S and Canada.

New York M. G. G. Schorer United Lutheran Church In America Iowa Erie United Lutheran Church United States Canada Evangelical Tutheran Church Andhra India F. J. Heidt Des Moines BR. Neumann Burlington John L. Berger Cedar Rapids A. B. Leamer D. D

Grace M E Will Marks Anniversary of John Bunyan

Grace M E Will observes promotion day and anniversary events for John Bunyan with a Sunday morning rally at 10 30, reports from departments, and tableau scenes. Rev Roy Leste Smith speaks on religious education. musical numbers include solos and choral pieces. Evening service features Smith on Pilgrim's Progress as Bunyan’s birth anniversary is noted.

A. Holdiman Roy Leste Smith Rogers Frank Quinn William Cronberg, Jr Jifford Yogin Elizabeth Bdew Wald Dr. Smith John Bunyan Turner Mira Ettanielle Storer Drolla

New Year's Program Outlined at St Mark's Church

Rev J G Creede outlines a year of sermons at St Mark's Episcopal Church. October to Advent sermons will cover moral lessons from epistles and gospels. Advent sermons explore the Messianic hope and Christmas sermons frame the feasts of Watavity and Epiphany. Lent returns to the passion.

J. G. Creede St. Mark's Episcopal Church Episcopal Church

Easter season services outlined with schedule

Beginning next Sunday regular service hours will include holy communion at 8 a.m. junior church at 9 45 a.m. church school at 10 a.m. and sermon at 11 a.m. fellowship at 7 p.m. and evensong instruction at 8 p.m. The sermon titled Bunility will follow. Acolytes guild meets at 5 p.m.

Sesson

Wesley's Oxford rooms restored by Americans

Oxford England September 1290 Rooms used by John Wesley founder of Methodism at Lincoln College Oxford are now open to the public after restoration by American Methodists. The handover was made by W O Hamilton Boston and Bishop J L Hamilton Washington with the college rector present. Washburn Church Ackerman to preach Saturday at 3 o clock on God's Power prayer meeting every Wednesday evening.

Oxford England John Wesley Lincoln College, Oxford W. O. Hamilton Boston Mass J. L. Hamilton Washington Washburn Church Fey Ackerman

Births Reported in Local Notices

Mr and Mrs Ellsworth Nemers Logan 324 Sept 19 daughter Laverne Lottie. Mr and Mrs Lyle McKinley Skillings Sherwood Park Sept 20 son Roberd Lyle. Mr and Mrs Arthur Mixdort Norwood Arg 20 son David Arthur. Mr and Mrs Smith 349 Tenth West Sept 11 son Gaylord Romaline. Mr and Mrs Milton Husking Waterloo Sept 20 daughter Barbara. Mr and Mrs Josus Thome St Francis hospital Sept 17 daughter Celene Aurelia. Mr and Mrs Dale Wallace Brow 220 Rebel Aug 27 son Dale Knapp. Mr and Mrs John W Robinson Milen 623 Sept 1 son Wayne Alan. Mr Anders Louis Mellus Bennington township Sept 2 son Orlyn.

Ellsworth Nemmers Logan Laverne Lottie Lyle McKinley Skillings Sherwood ‘Park Roberd Lyle Arthur A. Mixdort Norwood Arg David Arthur Smith Tenth West Gaylord Romaline Milton Husking Waterloo Barbara Josus Thome St. Francis Hospital Celene Aurelia Dale Wallace Brow Rebel Dale Knapp John. W. Robinson Milen Wayne Alan Anders Louis Mellus Bennington Township Orlyn

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