Area Churches List by Vilas and Surrounding Areas
Directory of area churches with pastors Sunday school times worship services and monthly meetings. Denominations include ALC Methodist Friends Nazarene Church of the Nazarene and Evangelical Covenant with officers superintendents and ministers named across Vilas Buffalo Gall asburg Savonburg and surrounding locales.
Community Life Notes from Elsmore Area Families
A long record of visits and gatherings across Elsmore and nearby towns. Families from Kansas City Chanute Humboldt Moran and Kimball hosted relatives and friends at dinners picnics and church activities while local clubs shared meetings and events. Army training and a homecoming are noted among the social scenes.
Two Die as Storm Ravages Ozarks in Missouri
Violent thunderstorm hit Reeds Spring and surrounding Ozarks areas causing extensive damage to resorts and power lines. At least two killed and seven injured, with missing Fortner from St. Joseph. A dock sheltering about 20 people flipped over, drowning 15 year old Jeanette Van Der Haar. Resident injuries included several rescue hospitalizations and a lifeguard struck by debris. Damage also reported to docks, boats, and cabins at Aunt's Creek, Kings Cove, and nearby resorts. Authorities frantically searched for the missing man as storms moved on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeds Spring
Missouri Ozarks
Tom Walker
Jess Hart Fortner
St. Joseph
Aunt's Creek
Table’ ‘Rock Lake
Jeanette van der Haar
Leo ‘van de Haar
St. Louis
Wilford Poncelot
West Warwick
R.I
Sam Huff
Ponca City
Okla
Virginia Hahner
Wichita
Kaw
Elmer Derringer
Aunt’s Creek
Kings Cove
Fischer
Reign by Sparrows Appears Ended
Apopka Florida residents report county schools ordered removal of sparrows from the school gym. For years up to a decade the 75 to 100 birds used the gym as a rain and windproof roost prompting repairs and closure of openings to stop their trespass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apopka
Fla
Retirement of Walnut rural carrier ends 48 years of service
John W. Doub retires after 48 years as a rural mail carrier, estimating 768000 miles traveled and 4 million pieces of mail delivered across eight postmasters. Joe Smith of Stark named new carrier. Area dinner hosted by packing and feed companies featured hog producers from eight counties, a hog quality film, and new hog buying facilities leased to the packing firm ready by Sept. 1. Many local community notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut
Frank Mitchell
John W. Doub
Doub
Joe Smith
Stark
St. Patrick's Church
Rev R Bruce Brigden to Speak at First Presbyterian
The Rev R Bruce Brigden pastor of First Presbyterian Cherryvale will be guest minister at the First Presbyterian church here Sunday. He formerly lived in Chanute and is grandson of J L Taylor and wife at 212 N Highland. His wife will sing. she is daughter of T A Churchill of 8018 Washington. Brigden is a graduate of Chanute High School College of Emporia New Brunswick Theological Seminary and did graduate work at University of Wichita. Mrs Brigden is also Chanute High School and University of Wichita graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Bruce Brigden
First Presbyterian Church
Cherryvale
Brigden
Chanute
J. L. Taylor
N. Highland
T. A. Churchill
Washington
Chanute High School
College of Emporia
New Brunswick Theological Seminary
New Brunswick
N. J
University of Wichita
Virginia Brigden
Topeka
Promoter Sam Avey Dies in Tulsa
Sam Avey a prominent promoter born in Cherryvale Kansas died in Tulsa at 67. He promoted wrestling in Tulsa for over 30 years and helped launch Ed Strangler Lewis before retiring to become a bank vice president. He left Cherryvale in the 1920s to start promoting Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Sam Avey
Cherryvale
Kan
Avey
Ed (Strangler) Lewis
Lewis
Chanute Church Directory Highlights and Schedules
A listing of Chanute churches with addresses, pastors, and weekly schedules including worship times prayer services and Sunday school for Wesleyan Methodist Mexican Baptist AME Chapel St Patrick Catholic United Brethren Trinity Baptist Church of Christ Bible Baptist First Church of Christ Scientist Assembly of God St Luke’s Methodist St Paul Lutheran LDS Gospel Full Gospel Tabernacle Seventh Day Adventist Jehovah’s Witnesses and associated societies and service details for the week. The roster notes ministers and lay leaders such as Lloyd Willard Effie Ross Eliseo Rodriguez de Luna Thompson Veronica Copioea and others across multiple faith communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Methodist
Evergreen Willard Lloyd
Effie Ross
Wesleyan
Women's World Fellowship
Mexican Baptist
W. Mulberry Eliseo Rodriguez de Luna
Tang Law
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Hannah Missionary Society
Coyville Social News Reflects Wide Family Visits
A busy week in Coyville with visits and journeys among the Parnell, Morriss, Spillman, McVey, Willoughby, and Bell families. Guests traveled to Wichita and Toronto Lake, while locals hosted relatives from Derby, Neal, Independence, and Vernon areas. The piece notes attendance at the Toronto Lake water festival and a Scott family reunion in Wichita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Garvey
Derby
Nelline Ashlock
Neal
Ernest Thompson
Mabel Folsom
Independence
Harold Greathouse
Warren Greathouse
Toronto Lake
Zelma Engstrom
Wichita
Bob Engstrom
Coyville
Dan Davies
Emporia
Bill Ferguson
George Steele
George Lewis
Ernest Evans
Hays
Roger Lee
Cloyd Gillespie
Buffalo
Buffalo and
Anna Belle Bell
Walter Bell
Andover
Scott
Riverside Park
Wichita Boy Drowns After Rescuing Friend
In Wichita, 14 year old Michael Rutherford drowns at the Arkansas River Spillway after aiding 15 year old Richard Martin who was in trouble on a log. Clar ence Denman, 33, a retired police reservist, tried to reach them but could not. The body had not been recovered late Thursday. Pakistan will switch to a decimal system this year, with the rupee divided into 100 pisas instead of 16 annas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Michael E. Rutherford
Arkansas River
George Rutherford
Clarence Denman
Michael
Richard Martin
Richard
Denman
Pakistan
Religious Group Schedules Weekly Services and Meetings
Sunday offers a public lecture at 2 p m and a watch tower study at 3 15 p m. Tuesday features Bible Study Center with a service at 7 30 p m. Thursday hosts Ministry School at 7 45 p m and a service meeting at 6 45 a m the following week. Church of God in Christ at 1212 N Washington lists Floya W Thuston and Mrs R Crutchfield as leaders. FAITH TABERNACLE at 1128 St Highland led by Mr and Mrs Eugene Connes holds Sunday school at 10 a m worship and an evening service at 7 36 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Methodist
L. Burmsteld
Mery Summervyill
Christian
Charles Brown
Jake Cutler
Church of the Nazarene
Melvin Duncen
Galesburg
Howard M. Caskey
Lula Reneau
Otterbein Church of the United Brethren of Christ
C. E. Rains
Arthur Thurman
W.M.A. Christian
Myrie Powers
Lioyd Dulavey
Savonburg Friends Home Lutheran
D. Berti Gustatson
Jack Jordan
Luther League
Arceci- League
ALCW
Dorcas Society
Naomi Unit
ALCS
Evangelical Covenant
Willis Adell
Calvin Coday
Helping Hand Club
David Munson
Mmes
Wallace Senstedt
Russell Ludlum
D. A. Ludlum
Bonnie
Dean Ludlum
Debra
Donnie
Ervin Headley
George Ard
Mervin Ard
Lloyd Cox
Elsmore
Roy Robertslyde Davis
Clair Barnett
Humboldt
Herbert Perry
Bronson
Fred Stanley
Moran
Charley Alderman
Harold Peters
Nell Zimmerman
Clara Boydston
Lucille Wise
Aldermans
Grace Ludlum
Ellen Graham
Sunnyside
Wash
Ira Beaman
Iola
Alva Hodges
Lawrence
John Myers
Clovis
N. M
Duke Myers
John Myerses
Washington, D. C
John Hill
T. W. Acton
Kansas City
Walker Beard
Erie
Don Kessler
Girard
Jewell Acton
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Frank Fewins
Joplin
Ivan Hasp
James Ramsdell
Chanute Community Church
Highway 59
Oma Gryant
Harold Gibson
Maurice Hummer
Pentecostal Holiness Lab
Joan R. Munson
Malcolm
Church OF God IN Christ
N. Washington
Floya W. Thuston
R. Crutchfield
Home and Foreign Mission
Pastor's Aid Board
Dwight Ambier
St. Highland
Eugene Connes
Chanute Tribune Briefs August 10 1962
Local news roundup from Chanute Kansas highlights community happenings on Friday. Short items cover local events, notices, and brief updates from area organizations and residents. Background details are sparse in this fragment.
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The
Chanute Tribune
Also Mentioned on This Page
Area Churches
Vilas Bethel Lutheran
Sigurd Petterson
Charles Doudna
T. Paul Methodist
Daria Brown
Thayer Christian
Leonard Leake
George Reece
C.E
Seventh Day Adventist
W. D. Brass
James Bryant
Anna Peterson
C. E
High Prairie Methodist
R. L. Bumstead
Philip Wing
South Valley
Mark Stringer
Lioyd Hines
Big Creek Methodist Chapel
Gene Taylor
Nell Hellman
Pleasant Valley
H. J. Maples
Bill Fairchild
S. S
Cecil Don Wilson
Fewins
Crystal
Celia
Cecil
Fred Wilson
Frank
Betty
Mery
Kansas
City
Allen-Bourbon County
Mrs. Frank Fewins
Alvin Ericson
C. J. Johnson
Stella
Darrel Phillips
Fredolph Hawkinson
Dwight
William Wilson
Methodist
Cariellon
Lawrence Singer
SHAW
Morehead
Paul & Holter
Benedict Methodist
Donald Greenough
Ben Ritz
Kimballeus
L. W. Biddle
Fred Hagen
Fred Tippi
BR. L. Bumstead
C. R. Knox
Don Huffman
Linda
Hazel Defenbaugh
Vancouver
Lisa
Bruce
Georgia Bowyer
Joseph Fitzgibbins
Miami
Wayne Ruble
Dean Moore
Herbert Defenbaugh
Lavenburg
Robert
W. O. Fewins
Richard Moran
Mike
Marcia
Norma Lemeaux
Hiattville
Willard Allen
Ted
Iver Senstedt
John Chambers
Kimball
Harold Bowen
Perry Bowen
Hutchinson
James Ard
Marvin Ard
Charley Braden
Olive Ogden
Ear! Olson
Jack Braden
Braden
Ear
Olson
Jack Crone
Uniontown
Arthur Ludlum
Janitrol
Don's Metal
S. Grant
N. Santa Fe
Ozarks
Branson
Larussell
Leslie Bass
Branson Hospital
Debra Bass
Baptist Hill Assembly
Mount Vernon
Don Routledge
Springfield
Kollman Cleaners
Merle Ruggles
Orr's
W. Main
Walnut Area
Bud Harris
Hepler
Sandra Kay
Charles Richard Bird
Larry Fox
Lawrence Westhoff
Frank Fox
Mary Daling
Mercy Hospital
Fort Scott
Arthur Schommer
Mary Markley
Leroy Puckett
Herry Little
Mildred Lowrey
Pittsburg
J. L. Moore
Moore
Jack Jarboe
Richard Joseph
Charles Kennedy
St. Paul
Rose Jarboe
Roger
Frank Dowling
Bill Arck
C. L. Wilson
Gas City
Rainbo Page
Clinton
Parsons
Francis Sands
Joe
Larry Sands
Mandy Wadsack
Bennie Augustinare
Vickie Lynn
Becky
Peggy
Claus Augustin
Dorothy Bay
Barbara
Harry Holland
Alban Sevart
Bill Shively
Sevart
Mary Ann Shively
Georgia
Jack
Robert Finley
Lyle Finley
Howard Armstrong
Ed Doub
Frank Armstrong
Workman
Finleys
Janet
Chapel
Evergreen
Thompson
Walter Copioeaia
Missionary Society
Stewards Board
ST. Patrick's Catholic
Peter Finnegan
Hugh O'Keefe
K. of C
Ladies and Children
Holy Name
Altar Society
Church Aid Society
United Brethren IN Christ 15Th and Highland Co
Edgar Rains
Ira Grogan
Hoam
U.G.C
NEW Hope Baptist Central
Chestnut
Trinity Baptist
Santa Fe
Don Grogan
Glenn Eastburn
U.S
WAS
Brotherhood
Church OF Christ
Carroll H. Christmas
Bible Baptist 3Rd
Wilson J. Q. Grooms
Everett Lind
Quest
Women’s Missionary Prayer Band
Fellowship
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Forest
Elm
First Assembly OF God
Women's Missionary Council
Mission
Annes
ST. Luke's Methodist
C. G. Giaspie
Atha Criss
W.S.C.S
IST. Paul Lutheran
Highland LeRoy Davidson
Dorothy Nelson
Reorganized
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
Odd Fellows
James R. Williams
Full Gospel Tabernacle Lafayette
Ash Lee Hall
Walt Bass
Seventh Day Adventist 2Nd
Lafayette W. D. Brass
Jehovah's Witnesses
Bank OF Commerce
Conveni
Martha Morriss
Bentley
Ire Morriss
Ft. Madison
Ellen Barker
California
Russell Morriss
Wiley Spillman
Kk. J. Brewer
Toronto
Spillman
Veterans’ Hospital
George
Pearl Guatney
Neosho Falls
Alan Hooper
Phillip
Ralph Spillman
Sue Ann
Jimmy Jones
Kathy
Earl Walker
Molly Walker
Orlena Wilson
C. W. McVey
Isla Mead
Arthur Daniels
Fredonia
Mrs Daniels
Winifred Marcy
Fall Riv
Edna Bolton
Paul Bolton Jr
Denise
Chicago
Norma Belton
Malcolm Findley
Dell Findley
Ralph Bees
Vina Finch
Owasse
Margaret Disch
Josie Cheevers
Vera
Harrison Willoughby
J. R. Willoughby
Dale Willoughby
Brit Allen
Altoona
Paul Ramsey
Augusta
June Greathouse
Faith Tabernacle
Ethan Allen
Koch Bros. Furn
NYU G
Byers
Harry Byers & Sons, Inc
Plummer
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