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Globe-Gazette from Mason City, Iowa • 8

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Author to be at church Globe-Gazette Mason City-Clear Lakt Iowa Saturday, Oct. 11 6, 1984 Soviet city tion between the North Iowa and Soviet communities. Several churches in Clear Lake and Mason City are involved in the project, along with Cerro Gordo Citizens for Peace and Justice. The letter to the people of Isil' Kul' can be signed by Individuals during regular library hours at the two libraries. The letter says, in part: "We all have much in common: the love and pride for our cities and hope for a peaceful future for our children.

We are painfully aware that these dreams will not be met if there is a nuclear war. Here are reminders of some previously announced events of religious interest. 'New Age' talk MASON CITY Constance Cumbey of Detroit, will speak on the "New Age Movement" in a rally, starting at 7 tonight at the First United Methodist Church, 119 S. Georgia. The rally is sponsored by the North Iowa Area Association of Evangelicals, and the public is invited.

A free-will offering will be received. Yom Kippur MASON CITY Services of Yom Kippur the Day of Atonement which began at sunset Friday continue today at Adas Israel Synagogue, 620 N. Adams. Morning worship will begin at 9:30, with Torah reading and Yiskor memorial services at 11:15. The afternoon Mincha and Neilah concluding services will be at 5:30 p.m.

'Heart Surviving' film MASON CITY "Heart Surviving," the sixth film in a series on courageous Christian living, will be shown at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, at the Church of Christ which meets at 215 5th SE. It deals with overcoming failures and setbacks to "live a life that we never have to give up on because it never gives up on us." displayed "We wish to work together to create peaceful means for resolving conflict and reducing the threat of nuclear holocaust. We are hoping an exhange of information between our cities will aid us in reaching this goal.

"It is our hope that shared information can serve as the means for introducing our communities to you in Isil' Kul'. "We in turn hope you will help us to learn of your city and people by sending us a similar packet. We believe it is possible to learn from each other and live in peace." over 10 years to men and women interested in learning about the church, its teachings and practices. It is for adults not currently affiliated with a particular church or denomination. For additional information one may contact Father James Duster, 357-3214, or the Rev.

Mr. John Ayers, 357-4489. MASON CITY Constance Cum-bey, author of the best-selling book "The Hidden Dangers of the Rainbow," will speak at the 10:30 a.m. worship service this Sunday at the Riverside Church, 527 N. Kentucky.

Cumbey, an attorney from Detroit, has done extensive research on the history and activity of the "New Age Movement." This movement is described as a humanistic plan which combines religious and secular ideas into a goal of world government under one authority. The speaker has been writing and lecturing on the subject since 1981. The public is invited to the Sunday morning service. Cumbey also is making appearances in the city today under sponsorship of the North Iowa Area Association of Evangelicals (see "Reminders" story elsewhere on this page). iVIiGsionary to Rev.

R.P. Johnson if Sessions on Catholicism scheduled Tape on speaking in 'tongues' can be heard MASON CITY Can people really speak in "tongues" today? A taped message on this subject can be heard today by phoning Bible Call at 424-0826. Other tapes this week, sponsored by Fifth Street Church of Christ, are Sunday: "Our Self Esteem." Monday: "Those Hypocrites in the Church." Tuesday: "Divorce and Remarriage." Wednesday: "Authority in Religion." Thursday: "Understanding the Middle-Age Child." Friday: "Abortion." Salvation Army revival sot Letter to MASON CITY-CLEAR LAKE Residents of the Clear Lake-Mason City area have a one-week opportunity to add their signatures to a letter being sent from this North Iowa community to the comparable community of Isil' Kul' in the Soviet Union. The Clear Lake Public Library and Mason City Public Library will each have a copy of the letter on display from today through next Saturday, Oct. 13.

Also to be displayed will be material describing the Mason City-Clear Lakelsil' Kul' Project, which is aimed at encouraging peace and understanding as well as communica Charismatic program set DES MOINES A Day of Recollection will be held 9 a.m. p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at the Des Moines Civic Center by the charismatic Catholic alliance FIRE (Faith, Intercession, Repentance and Evangelism). Speakers will include the Rev.

John P. Bertolucci, Albany, N.Y., and Sister Ann Ther-ese Shields, author Ralph Martin, and the Rev. Michael Scan-Ian, all of Steubenville, Ohio. There is an $8 fee. Registration should be made by Nov.

1 with Life in the Spirit Commu-ity, P.O. Box 907, Des Moines, 1A 50304. In the Mason City area information is available by calling Ken Miller, 423-5011. 'Gifts' program for women MASON CITY Linda Bartlett of Iowa Falls gave an inspirational presentation on "A Parable of Discipleship" and "Gifts" at the Guest Night meeting of Bethlehem Lutheran Women's Missionary League. The speaker, who is an artist, also showed samples of her greeting cards and books.

She was introduced by Mrs. Robert Bartlett. "Kids Praise II," the Bethlehem Church young people's choir, gave a short concert before the meeting. Mrs. Orville Bequette, LWML president, presided.

Members of the Miriam Circle were hosts. IN CONCERT Womach Thursday, Oct. 11 8:00 p.m. Charles City Junior High Auditorium Tickets Available At Door or Phone 515-228-1088 All Seats Reserved '5'6'7 MER3T MASON CITY Revival services will be held Oct. 14-18 at the Salvation Army Citadel at 203 1st SW.

The special guest speaker will be Maj. Lavona Clabaugh from St. Joseph, Mo. The schedule on Sunday, Oct. 14, is Sunday school at 9:30 a.m., Holiness service at 10:30 a.m.

and evening service at 6. The evangelistic campaign will continue with services at 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday, Oct. 15-18. Maj.

Clabaugh served as commanding officer in several cities in Minnesota, South Dakota, Iowa and Nebraska. Now retired and living in Missouri, she remains active in the Salvation Army South-Side Community Center program at St. Joseph and also has been serving as a case worker for the Salvation Army corps there. She sings and plays guitar. She has been in Salvation Army work 45 years and says she still enjoys CLEAR LAKE Adults looking for a deeper meaning in their religious life and considering the Catholic Church are invited to join in RCIA meetings starting next week at St.

Patrick's Church, 1001 9th Ave. Clear Lake. RCIA the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults is described as a journey of faith. The meetings at St. Patrick's Church will be held at 7:30 p.m.

on Thursdays, beginning Oct. 11. A similar program is offered by the Catholic parishes of Mason City. The Roman Catholic Church has been offering the RCIA program for Older members of church meet THORNTON The U.M. 70 of Thornton United Methodist Church has held its 13th annual dinner meeting.

U.M. 70 is composed of members of the church who have reached the' age of 70, plus former pastors and their wives, making a membership of 40. Former pastors attending, with their wives, were the Rev. George Baker of Mason City and the Rev. Earl Josten of Klemme.

The program included selections by the Meservey-Thornton High School Chorus and an original poem, "Threshing Time," by Lucille Bridges. Pastor Don Coffin was master of ceremonies. U.M. 70 President Hazel Simpson and Secretary Thelma Best were reelected. ST.

JAMES LUTHERAN CHURCH 1148 4th S.E. David Anderson, Pastor SERVICES Saturday 6:00 m. Sunday 6:00 10:30 Sunday Worship Sunday Eveninq 7 p.m. Joyc Landorl Film "Gods Waltlnq Room" SERMON THEME: A Score Card (or Forgiveness TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH Murley A. Severtson, Tom M.

Dettmer, Pastors DIVINE WORSHIP SERVICES WITH HOLY COMMUNION Saturday 5:30 P.M. Sunday 8:25, 9:35 A.M. Church School 8:25. 9:35 10:45 A.M. Sermon: "WHEN IT'S HARD TO FORGIVE" Pastor Severtson Service broadcast over KCMR-FM at 9:30 A.M.

I and over KQLO at 11:30 A.M. WORLD-WIDE COMMUNION SUNDAY XX MTED Constance Cumbey spook Sunday MASON CITY The Rev. Richard P. Johnson, missionary to Zaire under the Evangelical Covenant Church, will be guest speaker at 7 p.m. this Sunday at First Covenant Church, 411 S.

Ohio. Called as a missionary by the Covenant Church in 1975, Johnson has been engaged mainly in Bible teaching ministry in Zaire. During his 1981-84 term, he was a professor at the Bible School at Bgado as well as director of the school for one year. In addition, he has had a variety of responsibilities such as services on various boards, paying church employees, preaching and baptizing. He is a graduate of Michigan State University, East Lansing, and attended North Park Theological Seminary, Chicago.

Sunday evening he will speak and answer questions about his work in Zaire. The public is invited to attend. Lavona Clabaugh of service wherever God "being leads." The public is invited, of Iowa as a veterans placement representative and unemployment tax auditor. On Sunday, Oct. 14, Adult Seminar participants will view the film "All Our Parts Don't Wear Out at the Same Time." This award-winning film shows members of the Actors Theatre in Louisville, in a message of hope for the later years.

It is described as a testament on independence for the aged. Tom Mitchell will lead discussion following the film. bo at Garnor as a means of worshiping God. The worship they will lead Sunday is the first regular evening service of the Garner Presbyterian Church. Starting this weekend, services will be held at 7 p.m.

every other Sunday. The public is invited. plans celebration own table service. Drink will be provided. The dinner will be followed at 2 p.m.

by a short program. The Rev. Harold Dellit, former pastor of Bethel Church, will be special guest. Because of the day's historic theme, old-time dress is suggested, with hats appropriate for women and string or bow ties for men. The public is invited.

set at Charles City and includes Alice Hauser, Mina Woolman, Nadene Schneckloth, Jean Newton, Marie Harwood, Mirna Burling and Jean Peterson. Piano accompanist for the choir will be Tricia Heller. Soloists and persons appearing in special groups include Clarence Ep-pard, Tricia Heller, Diane Kirkland, John Lusk, Valerie Marsh, Jeanne Narveson, Mark Narveson, Carol Robinson, Colin Robinson, Beth Royer, Jim Swan and Stanton Yost. The reader will be Jerry Mead. There also will be congregational singing.

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This week at 9 a.m. in Fellowship the topic will be "Work: ployment and Volunteerism." Speakers will be Don Tracy, older worker specialist for the North Iowa Area Agency on Aging, and Stan Patterson, local SCORE member formerly employed by Job Service Pilgrim trio to GARNER Pilgrim, a North Iowa Christian musical group, will sing at 7 p.m. this Sunday at the Presbyterian Church in Garner. The trio members, Bruce Joli-vette, Joel Laavag and Steve Olson, use contemporary Christian music Church at Manly MANLY Bethel United Methodist Church of Manly this Sunday will celebrate the Bicentennial of American Methodism. Morning worship will include the service of Communion.

Harold Webb will give the morning mes- The congregation will have a pot-luck dinner at 12:30 p.m. Each family is to bring a dish to share and its Evening of music CHARLES CITY A "Fall Festival of Music" will be held at 7:30 p.m. this Sunday at the First Baptist 105 Chapel Lane, Charles City. A variety of music is being offered as the church's "First Sunday Festival" for this month. In addition to choral presentations of traditional and contemporary Christian music, there will be soloists, instrumentalists and the Handbell Choir of the First Congregational Church of Charles City.

The overall program is under the direction of Nancy Houston. The bell choir is directed by Diane Kirkland For Willowcrcek Recreational Area Talent Show Oct. 20th AUDITIONS Oct. 13 Newman Gym 2-4 P.M. CALL 421-5670 To Reserve Audition Time Ail Ages Encourased To Participate Prizes Will De Awarded.

Sponsored By: North Iowa Medical Center Recreation Committee.

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