What would Jesus do in Chicago church pledge
The letter from Rev Calvin Bruce records the Raymond pledge movement asking Christian disciples to imitate Jesus in personal life and possessions. Bruce worries whether Chicago churches can follow suit and faces a crisis about adopting a stricter discipleship and its cost. The piece ends with Bruce returning to Chicago to confront the question of total obedience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell
Jesus
St. Francis of Assisi
Alexander Powers
America
First Church
Raymond
Caxton
Chicago
John Bruce
D. D
Nazareth Avenue Church
Gray
Calvin Bruce
Christendom
Bonds Settle as County Plans Series Completion
The county schedules final payments on lateral road bonds totaling $5,000 and $100 due April 15 at the First National Bank. A $35,000 series issued in 1939 will be fully paid next October, completing the road bond series.
County to retire bonds by April 15 with multiple payments
County auditor John Crudgington announced bond retirements totaling 46 000 for courthouse hospital and road bonds plus 7130 in interest. Park bonds 8000 principal 962 interest paid February 15. April 10 payments include 21000 principal 3290 interest with allocations to Mercantile Dallas Central Hanover and others. Hospital bonds 20000 principal 1500 interest and Northwest Texas wing bonds 5000 due April 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
John Crudgington
Guaranty Trust Company
New York
Mercantile National Bank
Dallas
Central Hanover Bank and Trust
Mercantile Bank
Central Hanover Bank
Northwest
Texas
Thursday Morning Top Tune Notes Featuring Lora Lawton
A brief music item notes Lora Lawton performing Road of Life and Joyce Jordan in a Thursday morning topical tune snippet. The piece highlights era radio style and introduces the artists and selections in a concise teaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lora Lawton
Road of Life
Joyce Jordan
Daytime Radio Guide and News Highlights
Thursday afternoon schedule overview lists shows from NBC including The Guiding Light Today s Children Betty Crocker Woman in White Woman of America Ma Perkins Pepper Young s Family Right to Happiness Backstage Wife Stella Dallas Young Widder Brown When a Girl Marries Portia Faces Life Just Plain Bill Front Page Farrell Monte Magee Rush Hughes Sones Dance Pro Wes Izzard and News Commentary with brief program notes and host mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
Betty Crocker
Woman In White
NBC News
Air Woman of America
Ma Perkins
Pepper Young's Family
Portia
Bill
Front Page
Farrell
Monte Magee
Rush Hughes
Wes Izzard
Panhandle Radio Highlights and Program Schedule
KFDA 1230 in the Panhandle presents light fare and music segments. The lineup features Whiteway Birthday Club, Morton Downey songs, ABC shows including Al Pearce and Ladies, and a sequence of comic and adventure programs like Terry and the Pirates and Dick Tracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiteway Birthday Club
Morton Downey
Bride
ABC
Four Admirals Granted Permanent Five Star Rank
The Senate approved permanent five star rank for four naval officers who held wartime five star status. Fleet Admirals William D. Leahy Ernest J. King Chester W. Nimitz and William F. Halsey were named to the permanent grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
William D. Leahy
Ernest J. King
Chester W. Nimitz
William F. Halsey
His Son Sends Him Up Into Air
In Klamath Falls Oregon on April 3 an ex Ferry Command pilot Andrew Silanti uses a plane to search brush for his two year old son Eddie who had disappeared. He flies low over the brush and Eddie emerges to look at the aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Cantor
NBC
Jones and I
ABC
Chester Morrison
Kollese
Ralph Norman
Johnson Sisters
News
Richard Harkness
Dick Morton
Danny Ryan
Claremont Orch
Thomas Peluso
Cal Tinney
NBC Roseland
Klamath Falls
Ore
Andrew Silanti
Eddie
Silani
Mother Spots Lad and Escorts Him Home
A mother observed a boy nearby and took him back to his residence, ensuring his safety. The action highlights parental vigilance and a quick, protective response to a potential welfare concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother
Two New City Employes Hall Returns From Navy
Two new city employees start work and a Navy returnee resumes duties. Donald B. Hall, 710 Harrison, is back in the police department after release from the Navy. Frank W. Krombeck, 202 North Kentucky, becomes a new plumbing inspector in the engineering department. He served in the Marines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald B. Hall
Harrison
Navy
Police
Frank W. Krombeck
North
Kentucky
Marines
Engi
Dee Caldwell Named Assistant Electrical Inspector
Dee Caldwell of 1211-B West Tenth has been appointed as an assistant electrical inspector. The move enhances the city’s inspection team and supports safety checks on building projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neering
Dee Caldwell
West Tenth
H. C. Preslar Elected Mayor of Childress
In Childress 1945 election results show H. C. Preslar, a Fort Worth & Denver Railroad special agent, winning mayor with 620 votes. He defeated incumbent Clarence V. Jones and Sterling Buster as 1,190 votes were tallied in a high turnout. World rice production in 1945 was reported 16 percent below prewar levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth & Denver Railroad
Childress
Preslar
Clarence V. Jones
Childress Hardware
Sterling Buster
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ansley's Cleaners
Washington St
V. L. Taylor & CO
KGNC
KFDA
K. C
Chesterfield Supper Club
NBC News of the World
NBC News By Air
Kaitenborn
Mr and Mrs North
Hildegarde
UP Trade Winds Tavern
Lone Ranger
Lum
Abner
Ray Henle
Glee Club
MBS
Queen
Quincus Howe
Fulton Lewis Jr
CBS
Ellery Queen
Jack Carson
Frank Sinatra
Ann Sothern
Maisie
Andrews Sisters
Geyser
K.C
Smoky Joe Barnes
Davis Sisters Central Baptist Church
Davis Sisters
Martin Agronsky
ABC Western
My True Story
ABC My True Story
ABC News
ABC Hymns
Breakfast
Hollywood
ABC Breakfast In
Ted Malone
UP Time Out
Gordon
Fred Waring
Barry Cameron
David Harum
Judy
Jane News
Air Texas School of the Air Texas School of the Air Texas School of the Air Star
Star
Man On the Street
Bernie Howell
Winstop Duzzitt
Stella Dallas Lorenzo Jones Young Widder Brown
Panhandle
al Pearce
Better Business Bureau
Pem
Show Shop
Spotlight
Hop Harrigan
Terry and the Pirates
Dick Tracy
Jack Armstrong
ABC Sports Extra
Plate Glass Boiler
Fred C. Schupp
Fred M. Vaughan
Certified Public Accountant
Fisk Bldg
San Jacinto
Beauty School
Chester Martin
Conoco
Continental Oil Co
New City
Hall
Parkerhouse Cafe
Grand Ave
H. C. Preslar
James Tesar
3Ro
Tyler
E. Georgia
Igthe Harrison
Nad
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!