Presbyterians Elect Kessler as Moderator in Historic Vote
The United Presbyterian Church in the U S A chose Rev Silas G Kessler 51 Hastings Neb as moderator by acclamation to lead the 34 million member denomination. He stressed local parish strength while opponents urged tax changes be debated at Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
United Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
Silas G. Kessler
Hastings
Kessler
First United Presbyterian Church of
G. Raymond Campbell
Oklahoma City
John A. Visser
Detroit
Arthur H. Cruickshank
Henry C. Rogers
Cincinnati
J. M. Douglas
Weirsdale
Fla
Marshal Scott
Chicago
Nebraska Synod
Board of Christian Education
St. Louis
Dubuque University
Dubuque Seminary
Sharon
West Point
Iowa
General Assembly
Church
Gifts Foundation
Pow
Pew
Presbyterian Inter-racial Council
Furman Templeton
Baltimore
Epislopal Society For Culturaland Racial Unity
Lutheran Human Relations Association
Catholic Inter-racial Council
Retirement home group forms in Iowa City aims for sponsorship
A planning committee of community leaders led by Mrs. E T Hubbard unveiled plans for an all apartment retirement home for able bodied retirees in Iowa City. The effort mirrors the Mayflower Home in Grinnell and seeks church sponsorship while remaining a community venture.
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Iowa City
E. T. Hubbard
Hubbard
Grinnell
John Craig
Lowell Koch
Clark Houghton
David Stohl
Ben E. Summerwill
Emil Trott
E. W. Paulus
W. W. Morris
Lee Jacobs
Mabel Edwards
Fred Doderer
Marie Tener
Earl Harper
T. M. Rehder
Nell Algerman
Lorna Mathews
American Lutheran Council
James Anderson
American Lutheran Church
Retirement Plans Include Home Fund Set Aside
The proposal suggests individuals set aside funds for their own residence upon reaching retirement. This plan emphasizes targeted savings for housing security in later life.
Longer Summer Session at State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls notes a year around schedule with an 11 week summer term starting June 12 to Aug 28 offering 12 hours of credit. The program targets freshman and transfer students to accelerate toward a BA in three years, with future expansion planned for freshmen and sophomores. Regular eight week session serves returning teachers and non freshman students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
State College of
Iowa
Scout Camps In Two Districts This Weekend
Scout camps will be held in the Dellaykee and Wauhawk districts this weekend. About 250 Scouts from Clayton Allamakee and Delaware counties will camp near Manchester and 348 Scouts from the Warhawk district are expected at English Valleys archery grounds near South English. Both camps end Sunday morning with church services and closing ceremonies.
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Clayton
Allamakee
Delaware
Dellaykee
Milo Township
Manchester
Delhi
Earlville
Ryan
Edgewood
Colesburg
Strawberry Point
Garber
Monona
Guttenberg
Postville
Wauhawk
English Valleys Archery Grounds
South English
Warhawk
Iowa
Washington
Johnson
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George W. Cornell
Associated Press
J. Howard Pow
Philadelphia
Kennedy
Eugene Carson Blake
Inter-Racial Council
Iowa Citians
Spartan Sewer Machine
Thomas Plumbing Service
Big Savings
Armstrong Girls’ Store
Armstrong Children’s Store
Loor
Save
Second Loor
SCI
Armstrong
Armstrong Men’s Store
Dacron
Jantzen
Robert Bruce
Armstrong Street
Cimarron
U.S
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