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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1977

Page

8

First Presbyterian welcomes new pastor Rev Calvin De Vries

Members and friends greet Rev Calvin De Vries and wife Janet at a coffee reception after morning worship. He has led Larchmont Avenue Presbyterian Church in Larchmont New York for six years.

First Presbyterian Church Calvin de Vries Janet Larchmont Avenue Presbyterian Church Larchmont N.Y George Bishop First United Presbyterian Church Independence General Assembly United Presbyterian Church U.S.A Philadelphia

Pastor Gordon N Freeburg New Shueyville UMC Leader

The Rev Gordon N Freeburg becomes pastor of Shueyville United Methodist Church and chaplain at MethWick Manor starting June 16 Before this appointment he led United Methodist churches in Northwood and Kensett His wife Rosanne is a private and public school teacher.

Gordon N. Freeburg Shueyville

Holy Spirit Inter‑Faith Conference at Luther College Fieldhouse

The Holy Spirit Second Inter Faith Conference meets Friday and Saturday at Luther College Fieldhouse Decorah. A pastors panel and dinner start at 2 p.m. Friday with 6 30 p.m. registration and 7 30 p.m. sessions. Guest speakers include Don Argue Richard Jensen Timothy Nolan and George Weeks. Public welcome.

Luther College Decorah Don Argue North Central Bible College Minneapolis Minn Richard Jensen Wartburg Seminary Dubuque Timothy Nolan St. John Vianny College Seminary St. Paul Geroge Weeks East Immanuel Lutheran Church

Grace Baptist youths honored at national conference

David Martin won first place for an instrumental solo and Carla Bryles took third in keyboard at Teen Impact 77 held on the Baptist Bible College campus in Springfield Missouri. The event drew youth from 14 states as Grace Baptist church in Marion honored its young musicians.

Grace Baptist Church Marion Baptist Bible College Springfield David Martin Carla Bryles

Israelis Divided Over Carter Policy Says Rabbi Zoberman

Rabbi Zoberman, Temple Judah, returned from Israel says some Israelis oppose U.S. pressure on abandoned 1967 territories. He notes they view America as a big brother standing by Israel yet worry when relations weaken. International politics weigh heavily in Israel.

Israel Zoberman Temple Judah Zoberman Mideast Carter America

Rabbis Urge Jews to Have More Children in Stability Plea

The Central Conference of American Rabbis urged Jews to have two or three children to maintain a viable population amid fears of assimilation and low birth rates. The note cites immigration diversity and stresses birth control as acceptable in Reform Judaism but upholds procreation as a duty.

Fallsburg N.Y Central Conference of American Rabbis

Tama Transfer Sends Rev. Gregory F Hemesath to Riceville Blessing

The Rev. Gregory F Hemesath, pastor of St Patrick s Catholic Church serving Tama and Toledo, is transferred to Immaculate Conception parish in Riceville, effective July 12. The move affects Tama Toledo congregation and parish leadership.

John Stark Parkersburg Father Hemesath St. Pat's Parish Tama Clarence Frana St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Immaculate Conception Church Gilbertville St. Wenceslaus Father Frana Cedar Rapids St. Ludmilla’s Catholic Church Gregory F. Hemesath St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Toledo Immaculate Conception Parish Riceville

Dean Ryerson to Lead Congregational Life at Iowa Lutheran

Dean Ryerson will join the Iowa District of the American Lutheran Church as a coordinator of congregational life. He comes from Image De Ministries in northern Wisconsin and will be based in Manchester, starting September 1, helping plan seminars, link congregations, assist in pastor calls, install pastors, and handle conflict and crisis cases.

Dean Ryerson Image de Ministries American Lutheran Church Wisconsin Iowa Manchester

Pope Creates Five Cardinals

Pope Paul VI elevates five cardinals including Florence Archbishop Giovanni Benelli 56 as a likely successor. Also raised were Bernardin Gantin 55 of Benin, Joseph Ratzinger 50 of Munich, Luigi Ciappi 67 papal theologian, and Frantisek Tomasek 78 of Prague.

Vatican City Paul VI Florence Giovanni Benelli Biretta Bernardin Gantin Benin Vatican Justice and Peace Commission Joseph Ratzinger Munich West Germany Luigi Ciappi Frantisek Tomasek Prague Czechoslovakia

Charity Begins On the Bus Charity Takes Free Fare Gift

Pittsburgh PAT faces 35 million debt this year and keeps 40 from a Florida rider who confessed unpaid fares. The letter suggests giving to charity or PAT, which could use 875000 similar donations. The authority kept the two twenty dollar bills.

Pittsburgh Allegheny County Port Authority Transit Jacksonville Fla PAT Transit Authority

Cedar Rapids Area Church Services Scheduled Across City

A dense list of worship venues across Cedar Rapids detailing church names, locations, and service times. Includes assemblies and synagogues such as Grace Grace 525 A ave NE, St. Patrick 500 Ist ave NW, Immanuel 1900 F ave NW, Temple Judah 3221 Lindsay lane SE, and Unity Center 1015 2nd ave SE, with varied SS and Serv times and worship notes.

Berean Center Point Rd Glen V. High Calvary CBA 3Rd Ave Walden Askren Wayne Peterson Eve Edgewood E Ave Edgewood Rd Roger T. Goodson ABC 2Nd Ave Wayne E. Shireman Washington Ave Larry R. Engle 26Th St. NW David T. Smith Noelridge Park Clifton St Roy Tindal Redemption Missionary Harmon Webb Twin Pines 42Nd St Etan Pelzer Valley View Mt. Vernon Rd David L. Warren St. John’s Bethany Forest Dr Ronald Pfluger God Concordia Johnson Ave Paul A. Scheidt LCA George W. Carlson Dennis W. Wright Carl H. Berhenke Gloria Dei ALC Cherry Hill Rd Charles G. Schultz Sun Good Shepherd WELS Robert Bushaw Holy Redeemer Cedric J. Lofdahl Hope Bowling St Terry Slinde Our Savior’s Ave William Hilker Marvin L. Ehnen Peace Synod van Buren School St. SW Daniel Dana St. Andrew David Belgum St. Mark’s David Frans Larson Gordon S. Lundberg St. Stephen’s Meadowbrook St. SE Landis J. Olson Trinity Richard L. Thompson Richard Kothe St. NE P.m. Zion Hiawatha Larry Brelje Asbury United 26Th Ave Charles R. Mehaffey Bertram Dennis Tevis Bethel Ame 6Th St George Moore Buffalo Blairs Ferry Rd Max I. Hall Faith 30Th St Free G Ave Wayne Ryan Hillside Wesleyan Ist Ave Richard Ernst Jon Elsberry America Kenwood Park 33Rd St Clifton W. Ellerbeck Lovely Lane Christ Salem Donald Glazier Jesus Sharon 18Th Ave Everett K. Burham St. James Ellis Blvd Stephen R. Root Lee Roy Collins St. Paul’s Arnold Herbst Lloyd Brockmeyer Warren Webb Herbst Shueyville Richard Lebeniecher Sth Wilson Hyde Calvin Sinclair Robert Stefek Central Park Allen S. van Cleve Istave Robert L. Bouton Eugene Blake First 5Th St Calvin DeVries David King Hus Memorial Schaeffer George B. McDill 35Th St David Nelson Roth Murry Haber Knox Hollywood Blvd Floyd J. Conroy Larry Johnson New Life Group Olivet 10Th St. NW Nadim Saikaly Westminster John P. Woods Baha’i Center Ridgewood Terrace B Avenue Bethany Congregational Roy J. MacIntosh Stull Cedar Hills Christian and Missionary Alliance 42Nd St. NE Robert Hollowell Prayer Meeting Church of the Brethren 2Nd Ave SE Wayne A. Shireman Church of God of Prophecy Michael Boots Covington Church of God Oakland Rd Paul Stout Eastview Christian Church Old Marion Rd George Bloomquist Ellis Park Church John Little Faith Deliverance Center 10Th Ave James Garrett Fellowship Christian Center Central Ymca Allen Bond Chuck Helgeland Jim Iverson Jim Riegel First Church of Christ, Scientist Ave. SE 25Th St. NE James Danhof Neal B. Gail First Pentecostal Church 1St Ave Lee Griffis Grace Brethren Dave Gilbert Gilgan, Jr A.J. Stokes Islamic Center Ist Mennonite Fellowship del Epp Meth-Wick Chapel 13Th St New Apostolic Church Wilson Ave New Jerusalem Church of God In Christ 9Th Ave H. Bassett Peace Christian Reformed C Ave Earl D. Dykema Peoples Unitarian Judith Urquhart Salvation Army Cave Robert Flowers Seventh-Day Adventist Steve Willsey Seventh Day Church of God Meridan Prairie Dr W.T. McMickin Temple Judah Lindsay Lane Israel Zoberman Unity Center Elizabeth Edwards

Earhart and Noonan Reported Lost Over Pacific

On this date in 1937 Amelia Earhart and Frederick Noonan were reported missing over the Pacific Ocean and were never found.

Amelia Earhart Frederick Noonan Pacific Ocean

Painter creates peanut butter mouth sticky art for charity

Morehead, an Owensboro artist, developed paints using peanut butter as the base. He asked President Carter, due to his peanut interest, to sign the first peanut butter painting in the Oval Office after a breakfast with Sen. Wendell Ford to aid charity.

Washington Morehead Owensboro Carter Oval Office Sen Wendell Ford Dky

Also Mentioned on This Page

John P. Daly Anamosa Society of Jesus Minneapolis, Minn Loras’ College Korea David Noble St. Paul's United Methodist Church Fellowship of the United Methodist Musicians University of Santa Clara Calif Lutheran Youth Hosanna Gib Ziemer Midwest Fellowship Christian Center of John Daly Clarence Frank Gordon Freeburg U.S Menahem Begin Gary Ind Rabbi Zoberman Tama Transfer Marion Church Services Antioch Church of Christ — Marion Ymca D. Dwight Addieman Bethel Baptist Eighth Avenue First Baptist Fourteenth Avenue Lyle W. Lee Grace Baptist South Fifteenth Street Don R. Martin Squaw Creek Ascension Lutheran Grand Avenue Alan R. Schultz Jeff Burnoski Lutheran Church of the Resurrection Eighteenth Avenue Otto A. Zwanziger Maynard O. Kraabel Lutheran Fellowship Linn-Mar High School John D. Huber, Jr St. Paul’s Lutheran Missouri Synod Twenty-seventh Street Donald H. Mohr First United Methodist Glen W. Lamb Gene Crossett, Jr J.M. Steffenson Father of David and Karen Manning Prairie Chapel Ninth Avenue Harold D. Carlson United Seventh Day Brethren Second Avenue W. Allen Bond Charity Assembly OF God Central Fave Ramon Booth Wed Samuel Henning All Saints 29Th St Edmund J. Becker James L. Blocklinger Paul Otting Immaculate Conception Wm. P. Leonard Joseph Mollner Richard J. Hess St. Jude Eugene Kutsch Richard Ament John Tilp St. Ludmila 21St Ave Robert W. Cizek Paul C. McManus St. Matthew’s 24Th St A.A. Sodawasser James J. Duster Ronald G. Friedell St. Patrick’s Martin Laughlin Thomas J. Schwinn Joseph Schneider St. Pius X — Council St Collins Vd Bernard G. Collins Walter Kleinfehn Christian Cedar Neville G. Clayton David Polk Noelridge Collins Rd Philip Ewoldsen Jehovah's Witnesses Cedar Valley McCloud Springs Pioneer Avenue Pioneer Ave Trailridge Rd Paul L. Garvin 19Th St. NE Roger Reid Lutheran Nazarene Hardy J. Powers Oakland R.L. Atkinson Larry McKain James L. Hayes Constantine Nasr Stephanos Vlahopoulos Orthros United Church OF Christ Eden 8Th Ave Glenn D. Hunt First Congregational 17Th St Glenn N. Bender Keith Weiland Lyle Greiner Trinity Lutheran Church First Ave Richard A. Kothe Church of the Lutheran Hour Mo. Synod
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