Priest who served with real M A S H in Korea recalls wartime faith
Rev. Joseph Mollner, 69, longtime Immaculate Conception Catholic Church assistant pastor in Cedar Rapids, reflects on 22 years in Army Europe Alaska and Korea, and his service as a chaplain during World War II and the Korean War. He recalls teaching, counseling, and comforting soldiers, painting a jeep sign, and Mass with Cardinal Spellman.
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Europe
Alaska
Korea
U.S.A
Joseph M. Molliner
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Mollner
Army
Navy
M.A.S.H
Mobile Army Surgical Hospital
Father
Gls
Mellner
Cardinal Spellman
Spellman
Bread for the World official tours Iowa for anti hunger work
Message Center reports national Bread for the World staffer Bob Schminkey will tour Iowa for ten days addressing foreign aid and hunger issues. He will meet with groups at First Lutheran Church on May 1 and at several other churches and campuses across Waverly Decorah Iowa City and Cedar Rapids area.
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Bob Schminkey
Bread For the World
Christian Citizens’ Movement
New York City
Iowa
First Lutheran Church
Karen
Dennis Kral
Forest Drive
Krals
Gazette
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Waverly
Walders
Luther College
Decorah
Lutheran
Old Brick Church
Iowa City
Schminkey
Cedar Rapids
Bremwood Children’s Home
Bremwood
Humbard avoids politics and politics in faith
Rex Humbard, a veteran televangelist, says he will not enter political life or discuss issues. He believes his calling remains religious work after 48 years and criticizes clerical political activism as reducing effectiveness.
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Humbard
Arkansas
Jerry Falwell
Moral Majority
Religious Roundtable
Roy Blairs to receive Distinguished Service Award in Cedar Rapids
The Roy Blairs of Route 4 Cedar Rapids will be honored Sunday at 10 40 a.m. at Oakland Church of the Nazarene with the Distinguished Service Award from the Nazarene World Missionary Society for long local church service. Rex Humbard criticizes nothing, supports all people and discusses politics and foreign crusades amid financial strains and TV ventures.
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Roy Blairs
Route 4
Cedar Rapids
Nazarene World Missionary Society
Oakland Church
Humbard
Soviet Union
Falwell
Jerry Falwell
Lynchburg
America
House of God
First Anglican Catholic service set in Cedar Rapids
A Cedar Rapids group forms the Anglican Catholic Church and holds the first service at 11 a.m. Sunday in Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery chapel led by Rev. Steve Heimann. The Missionary Diocese of the Missouri Valley oversees Cedar Rapids and Iowa City, with Rt. Rev. Louis Falk as bishop.
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Cedar Rapids
All Saints Anglican Catholic
Iowa City
Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
Steve Heimann
St. Louis
Anglican Church
North America
Dallas
Chris Swiser
Missouri Valley
Des Moines
Louis Falk
Carey to perform Christian concert at Washington High School
Jack Carey schedules a May 2 7 30 p m Christian concert at Washington High School Auditorium 2205 Forest Drive SE Proceeds fund future Christian events Carey shifts from Paramount Theatre after cancellation of Diro and Debby Kartsonakis Original season ticket holders may transfer to Carey Tom Netherton or Best of Cedar Rapids shows Individual tickets are 3 adults 150 for children 12 and under
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Carey
Sioux Drive
Ktof-Fm
Washington High School
Forest Drive
Carey
Jesus
Bob Sample
Sample Pharmacy
Diro
Debby Kartsonakis
West Coast
Paramount Theatre
Kartsonakis
Sample
Tom Netherton
Cedar Rapids
May Fellowship Day celebrates 40th Church Women United
The ecumenical event titled The Spirit of the Loni Frees and Unites will be hosted by Church Women United at Marion Christian Church on Friday at 9:30 a.m. A brunch follows. Madge Phillips will speak on outreach to the handicapped and disabled. Special music by the Adult Day Care Band. Tickets cost 1.25 and reservations are via churches or YWCA by Wednesday.
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Jack
Debbie Carey
Sioux Drive
Iowa City
Women's Aglow Fellowship
Purple Cow
Highway 218
I-80
Carey
Rose Marie Kintz
Engelhardt Noabib
Wartburg Seminary
Luther Seminary
Namibia
Northeast District Assembly
Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church
Third Ave
Helen Yanaway
33Rd St
Trinity United Methodist Church
Third Avenue
Fifth Street
Joan Erbe
Church Women United
Marion Christian Church
10Th Street
McGowan Boulevard
Madge Phillips
The
Lian County Health
Don Hartwig
Nancy Spencer
YWCA
Polly Mefford
Nyle Ellson
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Omaha
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Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Dick Krenz
Wausau
Wis
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Choraleers” Choir of
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Coleen Gilchrist
Alliance Church
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Deerfield
Ill
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Ind
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Portland
Ore
Sterling
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Huntington
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Elgin
Re’Generation
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First Ave
Nashville
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Forest Park, Ill
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Marengo
W. Zimmer and Sons Inc
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Connie Kleingartner
Belmond
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Mark Nemmers
Dubuque
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Waucoma
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Williams Blvd
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Chile
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Santiago
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