Moonies Experience Reveals Hidden Truths Of Youth
Mary Kay Schuller recounts her 1974 summer immersion with the Unification Church known as Moonies. She describes leaving Washington to live in Duluth and Cedar Rapids, seeking work, and meeting a warm recruiter who offered directions to a community house without naming the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kay Schuller
Unification Church
Catholic University of America
Washington, D.C
Omaha
Neb
B.F. Schuller
Thunderbird Road
LaSalle High School
Germany
Cedar Rapids
Paris
Catholic University
Weekend with the Unification Church at Okoboji
A narrator visits a Unification Church weekend in Okoboji after being invited by Judy. He witnesses lectures denying Christ’s failure, questions unanswered, and a push to pledge. some couples fear bans on marriage. The weekend ends with a near accident and a plan to leave, while Judy pleads and his family learns of his location.
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Okoboji
Unification Church
John the Baptist
Christ
Judy
Korea
Sun Myung Moon
Cedar Rapids
Worship and church notices from local pastors and events
Dr. George Paterson leads a jazz ensemble at Asbury United Methodist Church in worship. Rev. Charles E. Glover installed as Mount Zion pastor at 3 30 p.m. Rev. Alex Crawford and others participate in installations and services across Cedar Rapids and Des Moines churches. A 10 week astrology course costs 25 dollars at Unity Cedar Rapids. Howard Hite speaks at Full Gospel meeting. Good News Telethon on KCRG TV9. Bond leads revival at Oakland Church of the Nazarene. Peters delivers sermon at Trinity United Methodist. Heaven’s Seven hosts at Mount Zion SE. Lovely Lane UM Church dedicates pipe organ with guest Howard Maple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Paterson
University of Iowa
Asbury United Methodist Church
26Th Ave
Charles E. Glover
Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Eighth St
Glover
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Atchison, Kan
LeRoy White
Chicago
Kansas City
Kan
Project Concern
Atchison
Alex Crawford
Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church of
Des Moines
L.J. Jordan
J.C. Collins
Waterloo
Davenport
Gary C. Bond
Church of the Nazarene
Oakland
Richard E. Peters
Douglas School
Trinity United Methodist Church
Third Avenue
Fifth Street
Lovely Lane United Methodist Church
42Nd St
Howard Maple
Don Maple
Installation service at Marion Christian Church
An installation service will be held at 10:45 a m Sunday at Marion Christian Church for Bruce Warren Dobyns associate minister. Dobyns, a Quad Cities native, earned a master of divinity from Texas Christian University. The sermon will be delivered by Rev John M Hardy from the Christian Churches of the Upper Midwest.
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Marion Christian Church
McGowan Blvd
Bruce Warren Dobyns
Dobyns
Quad Cities Area
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Texas
John M. Hardy
Christian Churches of
Upper Midwest
Cedar Rapids Women’s Aglow Fellowship Meeting Notice
The Cedar Rapids Women’s Aglow Fellowship schedules a 7:30 p.m. Monday meeting in the Gage Student Union at Coe College and a 11:30 a.m. luncheon Tuesday at Longbranch Convention Hall. Judy Viau of Ames will speak. Families may arrange luncheon child care by contacting Betty Sue or Barbara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Area Aglow Board
Betty Sue
Barbara
John Powell to host Free To Be Me on KLWW TV-7
Author John Powell brings a broadcast series Free To Be Me starting at 9 p.m. Sunday on KLWW TV-7 with repeat airings Tuesday at 7 p.m. and Thursday at 9 p.m. The Church of Saint Jude sponsors the program exploring freedom and self perception. The Sixth Day will perform a concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Manchester United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Powell
Klww Tv-7
Church of Saint Jude
Edgewood Road
United Methodist Church
Manchester
Dawn of American Jewry study topic for rabbis in C R
The Midwest Association of Reform Rabbis will hold four day annual conference in Cedar Rapids at the Roosevelt Royale Hotel. Rabbi Barry L. Weinstein leads 10 Midwestern congregations in intensive study of the dawn of American Jewry under Dr. Jacob R. Marcus of Hebrew Union College. Marcus directs the American Jewish Archives and writes The Colonial American Jew. Officials from CCAR and the American Jewish Historical Society will speak. Israel Government Tourist Office director Ann Linn will guest and report Middle East developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest Association of Reform Rabbis
Cedar Rapids
Dawn of American Jewry
Roosevelt Royale Hotel
Barry L. Weinstein
The
Midwest Association
Reform Rabbis
Con
Midwest
Jacob R. Marcus
Hebrew Union College
Cincinnati
Marcus
Jewish Institute of Religion
America
American Jewish Archives
Central Conference of American Rabbis
American Jewish Historical Society
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
National Central Conference of American Rabbis
Reform Movement
Elliot Stevens
CCAR
Malcolm Stern
Ted Broido
Rabbinical Pension Board
Annon Linn
Israel Government Tourist Office
Midwest States
Middle East
Marion church launches Kentucky van fund drive
Prairie Chapel United Methodist Church in Marion began a project to fund a van for transporting mountain residents to church activities and schools. After a grain day fundraiser and gifts totaling over 4000 dollars, the church plans finalizing negotiations with Kentucky dealers and the Schickel family for the van.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Chapel United Methodist Church
Route 3
Marion
Appalachia
Whitley City
Eldon Schickel
Philips Fork Church
Iowa
Kentucky
Schickells
Philips Fork
City clamps down on snowy sidewalks in East Lansing
East Lansing, Mich. moves to enforce a $20 snow shovel statute after citizen complaints about pedestrians forced to walk in the street. City inspectors with ticket books will target high foot traffic areas to curb sidewalk blocking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lansing, Mich
East Lansing
Jerry Coffman
Barbs and Insights from Life and Eye Care
A reflective piece contrasts life with a skateboard’s turn and lampoons fairy tales for adults. It cites ophthalmologists as the only people who can meet a gaze with sincerity, weaving in notes on gardens and catalogs.
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Duluth, Minn
Duluth
Moon
Minneapolis
Bers
Jazz Service
Mark
Ed Roustie
Liberty Baptist College
Lynchburg
Immanuel Baptist Church
F Ave
Unity of
Old
Marion Road
Pythian Hall
Margaret Martens
Howard Hite
Lake City
Ill
Full Gospel Business Men's’ Fellowship _ International
Hite
Fgbmfi
Holiday Inn
Williams Blvd
International Organization
Kcrg TV
Christian Missionary Workers of the
Eighth St. SE
Cedar Rapids-Marion Area
Charles Glover
Bruce
Mercy Spiritual Center
Bob and Mary Waterhouse
Terry and
Mary Anne Baldridge
Judy Viau
C.R
Ave
J St. S.W
Old Marion Road
John Cuddeback
the Daily Word Church
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