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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1941

Page

3

Revival Series Opens Sunday by Foursquare Church

The Foursquare Church announces a summer revival series at the revival tent on Eleventh Avenue and Fillmore Street. Rev. Daisy Willbanks and Rev. Lucille Rogers will lead nightly 8 pm services with inspiring singing and old-fashioned gospel preaching. Pastor W. A. Tucker invites all to attend, with delegations from the Oklahoma Panhandle and South Plains expected. Bowling balls have a core of live rubber pressed under 30,000 pounds.

Foursquare Church East Sixth Avenue Houston Street Eleventh Avenue Fillmore Street Daisy Willbanks Lucille Rogers Texas W. A. Tucker Oklahoma Panhandle South Plains

Plainview Man To Speak Here At Trinity Lutheran

Rev C A Gaertner of Plainview will deliver the evening sermon at Trinity Lutheran Church Twelfth Avenue and Taylor Street tomorrow in the pastor's absence Services begin at 8 o clock Sunday school and Adult Bible Class meet at 11 o'clock tomorrow morning in the church building Rev Frerking is out of town on vacation and will return in several weeks

C. A. Gaertner Plainview Trinity Lutheran Church Twelfth Avenue Taylor Street H. R. Frerking Frerking H. T. Sullivan Central Church Hamlett Schubert Josephine Moore Buchanan Street Baptist Church Sixteenth Avenue Buchanan Street J. C. Sisemore Church Vacation Bible School Sisemore B. Frank Hasty San Jacinto Baptist Church Fifth Avenue Carolina Street San Jacinto L. Quinn L. H. Dickerson First Church of the Nazarene Lincoln Street Women's Missionary Society First Christian Church North Taylor Street R. C. Snodgrass Leta Crudgington Church School Christian Youth Fellowship Lubbock Texas Technological College H. Clyde Smith San Jacinto Methodist Church Carnal Jairus Strainer DeVona McKee Truett Butler Fellowship Hall Ladies Friendship Room Harold Nichols Reverend Smith Oliver- Fable Building Church of the Open Bible Fifteenth Avenue Ong Street H. A. Somerville

First Baptist To Hold School

The First Baptist Church at 1202 Tyler Street will start its annual vacation Bible school at 8 AM Monday. Enrollment opens this afternoon at 3 for children ages 4 to 16. Those registered today will participate in a parade after enrollment. The program includes Bible stories missionary activities guided programs and handiwork.

First Baptist Church Tyler Street

Hotel Cornhusker urges church attendance Sunday slogan

Lincoln hotel management prints a weekly events program urging guests to "Go to Church somewhere, Sunday." The note appears at the bottom of the hotel events list in Lincoln.

Lincoln, Neb Cornhusker Lincoln

Tree Becomes Spire for Tacoma Church

In Tacoma Washington the steeple of St Peter s Episcopal Church is reported to be 225 years old. A large tree was converted into the spire which is ivy covered and fitted with a bell.

Tacoma Wash St. Peter’s Episcopal Church

Glascow Carpet Firm Supplying Deep Shelter Carpets

From the Glasgow carpet maker's employer's magazine the firm notes 20 years of history and an unusual order for an emergency deep shelter carpet system. The shelter is designed for use 100 feet underground for potential British cabinet meetings.

London Glasgow

Pampa Baptists Hear Former Amarilloan

Special services at Line Avenue Baptist Church feature Rev. T. D. Sumrall from Amarillo leading three sermons. He previously led Central Baptist Church of Amarillo for seven years.

Pampa

Congressman Urges Break With Nazis

Rep. Emanuel Celler of New York calls for severing diplomatic relations with Germany to prevent sabotage. He cites air crashes and fires at defense plants and terminals in Jacksonville Wheeling Jersey City and Kenville as evidence. He urges the German ambassador and entire diplomatic staff be expelled to avoid a repeat of World War sabotage.

Washington Emanuel Celler New York Cordell Hull Germany Cellar Jacksonville Fla Wheeling W. Va Jersey City Kenville N. J Celler Reich

Soldier Under Three Flags At Camp Bowie

Private Harry Elgart of Denver and the 157th Infantry, 45th Division, has served more than 25 years under three flags. He cooked KP in armies of Russia, Canada, and the United States, and still loves peeling potatoes. Born Russian, he joined the Canadian army in 1919 after emigrating in 1918, then returned to Denver, joined the state National Guard, and later entered the U S Army again in the present emergency.

Camp Bowie Harry Elgart Denver 157Th Infantry Russia Canada United States Elgart State National Guard

Army buys 9 million rations in major procurement

The army ordered 9,000,000 cans of cooked field rations from 11 firms at $836,664. The purchase, one of the largest food procurements by the quartermaster corps, was handled via the Chicago depot. The "type" ration is for emergency use away from field kitchens, with a daily kit including meat vegetables biscuit coffee sugar and chocolate.

Washington Quartermaster Corps Chicago

NAACP Opposes Byrnes Supreme Court Appointment

The NAACP telegraphed President Roosevelt expressing shock at the selection of Sen. James F. Byrnes of South Carolina to the Supreme Court. Walter White, secretary, said Byrnes’ record shows uncompromising opposition to justice and equal treatment for African Americans and other minorities.

New York U.P National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Roosevelt James F. Byrnes South Carolina Supreme Court Byrnes Walter White NAACP

Goes Free After Convictions in Y Erbo Case

Nacogdoches June 13 Ira Burt former deputy sheriff was convicted of killing Bertie Y Erbo but released on a five year suspended sentence by the Third District Court jury. Earlier convictions for the same crime carrying 10 and five year terms were reversed by higher courts. A second note mentions a new wood treatment allowing oak to be molded and welded.

Nacogdoches Ira Burt Bertie Y’erbo Burt Y’erbo

Father’s Day Special Services At Several Churches

Churches schedule Father’s Day observances with special sermons and music. Polk Street Methodist hosts Family Night and presents a book to the largest family. Buchanan Street Baptist and North Amarillo Church of Christ plan dedicated organ and sermons on sin and redemption. San Jacinto Baptist and other churches announce morning and evening services, Sunday school, training unions, and youth activities.

Amarillo Polk Street Methodist Church Earl G. Hamilett

Young Roosevelt to join Navy on active duty

John Roosevelt, the President's youngest son, will enlist in the navy and join his three brothers in military service. He disclosed the decision after leaving a Boston department store job. His brothers James, Franklin Jr., and Eliot serve in the marine corps, navy, and army air corps respectively.

Boston John Roosevelt Navy James Franklin, Jr Eliot Marine Corps Army Air Corps

Place Names of Local Churches Listed in City Directory

A directory listing multiple religious institutions includes Hebrew Temple B'nai Israel at 2224 Taylor Street Lutheran Trinity Church at Twelfth Avenue and Taylor Street Buchanan Street and Polk Street Methodist Churches with addresses, San Jacinto West Sixth Avenue Tenth Avenue Methodist, Gospel Tabernacle, Pentecostal Church, Central Presbyterian Harrison Street Ellwood Park Presbyterian Jackson Street, and Seventh Day Adventist East Sixth Avenue.

Baptist Bethel Missionary Baptist Church North Taylor Street Buchanan Street Calvary Baptist Church Mountain Drive Pleasant Valley Central Baptist Church Eighth Avenue Monroe Street East Side Missionary Baptist Church East Fifth Avenue Fairview Baptist Church East Tenth Avenue Fellowship Baptist Church Johnson Street First Baptist Church Thirteenth Avenue Tyler Street Glenwood Baptist Church Arthur Street Line Avenue Baptist Church Louisiana Street Pierce Street North Pierce Street San Jacinto Baptist Church Carolina Street Summit Baptist Church North McMasters Street Hebrew Temple B'nai Israel Methodist Polk Street San Jacinto Methodist Church Eixth Avenue Tenth Avenue Methodist Church Tenth Avenue Pentecostal Gospel Tabernacle McMasters Street Pentecostal Church West Second Avenue Presbyterian Central Presbyterian Church Harrison Street Ellwood Park Presbyterian Church Jackson Street Seventh Day Adventist Seventh Day Adventist Church East Sixth Avenue

Jerusalem Conference on World Mission Sets Wise Gospel Basis

William E. Gilroy reviews how early Christians solved race and practice issues at the Jerusalem conference. Gentiles should follow the Christian way without forced Jewish rites, unless conscience directs, honoring unity in world Christianity.

Oxford England World Missionary Council Madras India Antioch Jerusalem James

Nazi Bombers Destroy Many Old Churches

London reports air raids damaged or destroyed 714 churches and seriously injured 287 Anglican 89 Baptist 123 Congregational 118 Methodist 17 Presbyterian 68 Roman Catholic. Cathedrals hit include Coventry Llandaff St Paul. less severe damage in Liverpool Manchester Sheffield Rochester Canterbury Westminster Abbey Westminster Cathedral.

London British Information Service Coventry Llandaff St. Paul Liverpool Manchester Sheffield Rochester Canterbury Westminster Abbey Westminster Cathedral

Tri-State Singers to Join Amarillo Community Singing Meet

The Tri-State Singers join Amarillo Community Singers for a Sunday singing meet at 1 30 PM at Tenth Avenue Methodist Church. Dallam Hartley Moore Hutchison County and Clayton New Mexico singers participate. Stovall Quartet of Hartley broadcasts at 7 AM and stays to join all-day event. About 22,000,000 attend Sunday school worldwide according to statistics.

Tri-State Amarillo Tenth Avenue Methodist Church Dallam Hartley Moore Hutchison Clayton, N. M Stovall Quartet

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Daisy Wiltbanks J. H. Hudson Gene Chapman W. Hudson Mart Hudson Polk Tyler U. S Texaco First Baptist the Times Cunningham Colorado Honey and Biscuits Amarillo Hotel C. S. Pryor Long-Bell Lumber Company West 3Rd T. D. Sumrall Amarillo Church of Chast O. M. Reynolds Mr. Reynolds Central Presbyterian Church R. Thomson KGNC Luther G. Roberts Central Church of Christ Bruce Autry Powell A. Smith West Amarillo Kingdom First Church of Christ, Scientist Seamen’s Church Institute of New York C. S. Quin Episcopal Bishop of Women’s Auxiliary Young Roosevelt Sacred Heart Cathedral Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe Christian First Christian Church Amarillo Christian Church Tennessee Street Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Church OF Christ Central Church of Christ Fourteenth Avenue Episcopal St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Four Square Gospel Church of the Four Square Gospel Sixth Avenue and Lutheran Trinity Lutheran Church Twelfth Avenue and Nazarene Adkisson Assembly of God Church Bethel Tabernacle Fourth Avenue Trinity Tabernacle William E. Gilroy, D. D Advance Tri-State Singers W.3e Bakery of Furr Borden Joraces Dane I Lous Osgood Monument CO T. M. Montgomery Dr. J. Mike Montgomery Montgomery & Montgomery Doctors of Optometry Oliver Eakle Sanitex Canhandle Aundry
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