Fellowship of Christian Athletes Moves Nationwide
In Kansas City AP reports FCA grew from a local effort to a nationwide movement over a decade. The organization began by harnessing athletic appeal to promote faith and character among young athletes and communities.
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Kansas City
America
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Tion
FCA
Jesus Christ
Don McClanen
Eastern Oklahoma A&m College
Wilburton
Okla
Ernest Mehl
The
Kansas City Star
Methodist Church
Branch Rickey
FCA aims fuel nationwide youth movement at Estes Park conference
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes broadens beyond its Colorado meeting to four regional conferences this summer, drawing about 600 athletes from high school through pro levels. Leaders like Paul Dietzel and James Jeffrey oversee a program that uses famous athletes to illustrate Christian ideals without church-pushing, encouraging youths to attend any church of their choice.
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Oklahoma
FCA
Estes Park
Colo
Colorado
Henderson Harbor
N.Y
Black Mountain
N.C
Ashland
Ore
Paul Dietzel
Army
James Jeffrey
Baylor
Texas
Dick Harp
Japan observes WWII surrender anniversary memorial
Tokyo marks 19th anniversary of Japan's WWII surrender with a solemn state memorial at Yasukuni shrine attended by Emperor Hirohito and Prime Minister Ikeda. It is the first time the state participates in such a service at a Shinto shrine, kept secular to limit controversy.
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Tokyo
Japan
Hirohito
Hayato Ikeda
Yasukuni Shrine
Redwood Highway Through California Giant Tree Shadows
The Redwood Highway along U.S. 101 spans 400 miles in California. Tall trees line the route, with the brightest sun casting only twilight shadows on the road in places.
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Redwood Highway
U.S. 101
California
Chanute Businesses Listed in Local Directory
A segmented listing shows Chanute firms including Jim Scott, Ashley Clinic, Washburn Texaco Service, and Johnson Mortuary. Other entries name Chanute Lumber Co, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1654, McLaren Agency, and several individuals associated with local services and utilities.
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Veterans OF Foreign Wars Post No
Chanute
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Kansas University
Jeffrey
Mehl
Fellowship
Tribune
Sally Brown
Sally
Charlie Brown
Global Briefs
Ment
Port AU Prince
Haiti
Francois Duvalier
Duvalier
Hugo Paul
Oriani Hills
Paul
Berlin
U.S
James Connor
Glenside
State Department
Reds
West Berlin
Connor
Holy Cross College
Europe
London (Ap
Charles Wilson
Scotland Yard
Birmingham
Winson
Wilson
Mareden
London Daily Mail
Frieda
George Lightfoot
Han’s Flowers
Dorothy Mae Nelson, Mgr
Disney's Market
Mr. and
Mrs
Pete Disney
Guy Short Plumbing
Guy Short
Hillside Auto Parts
Richard Fateley
Consolidated Oil Well Services
Edgoland
American Legion
Kansas
Oilfield Research Labs
Car
Electric Bob Lassman
Mr and Mrs
George Crizer
ASH Grove Limf
Portland Cement Cement Manufacturers
McCune Motor Company
George J. McCune
Merle Kelly
Ford, Inc
Chanute Auto Parts
Jim Scott
Ashley Clinic
Washburn
Texaco Service
Bob and Frank Washburn
For Electric CO
A. York
Manley Transfer CO
Fred Manley
Calvert
Raymond Pierpont
Orr
Wilma and
Gene Orr
Modern Beauty Shop
Margaret Erickson
Ennis-Cornish Oilwell Services, Inc
Lloyd Ennis
Gene Cornish
Orley
CAFE
Doris Barker
Don
Don Stith
Big Brothers
In Inc. D
Jack and Jerry Churchill
Skinney Electric Service
Ski Skinney Beeson
Bauer's Market
Gaylord Bauer
Chanute Farmers Co-Op Assn
Gerald Williamson
Mer
Naff & Bolze Hardware
Fiord
Naff and Emmet Bolze
Chandler's Standard Service
Wilbur Chandler
Bill Althaber
Harrison
Bob Tobey
Bert D. Beck, Jr
Bob Donovan
First National Bank
Dale
Mobil Oil Company Gas
Bud” Nelson
Gordon J. Willis
DR. Pepper Bottling CO
Earl R. and
Lawrence W. Legge
Harry and
Robert Soderquist
Bob Reynolds
Fred Skinner
C. L. Fisher
Chevrolet Sales & Service
Charles Ballou
Clara Grahan
Potter's Hatchery
Mid-America Refining CO
C. H. Cunningham
Chanute Lumber CO
Dick Ahring
McLaren Agency
Glen and
Bob McLaren
Foodtown Super Market
Jack Bennett
Dickerhoof
Fred Montague
Bertholt
Charles Berthot
Clarence
Haight
Marigold Beauty Salon
Ruth Whitworth
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