Strange Man From the Desert Marks Change in Jesus Life
Roy L. Smith recounts Jesus journey from Nazareth, after Joseph's death, through his baptism by John the Baptist and rise to a national figure. The piece notes Jesus reading in Nazareth and presenting a fourfold mission to inspire the underprivileged, declare God's will, show divine favor, and reassure the hopeless. The December 18 lesson titled The Compassion of Christ references Isaiah and Luke and situates Jesus as a prominent preacher within the early Jesus movement.
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Judea
Jesus
Isaiah
John
Jesus of Nazareth
New Kingdom Movement
Church of the Living Christ
Chanute Area Churches A Busy Christmas Schedule
Local church listings show multiple congregations in Chanute outlining Christmas period services. Churches include Church of the Nazarene, Church of Christ, Full Gospel Tabernacle, Jehovah's Witnesses, Church of God, United Brethren, and Catholic and Baptist groups with times for worship, Sunday school, caroling, and special programs through Christmas week and into January. Notable events cover Christmas plays, youth programs, and midweek prayer services led by various pastors and superintendents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren IN Christ
13Th
South Highland
Milton H. Shetter
Grand Jury Recommends California Abortion Law Change
A Los Angeles grand jury urged California to expand abortion rights beyond saving the mother's life. The report proposes allowing abortions in cases of forcible rape or incest or when moral irresponsibility is involved or in girls under 14.
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Los Angeles
California
Izalco Volcano Referred to as Beacon of the Pacific
Izalco Volcano near El Salvador’s Pacific coast is known as the Beacon of the Pacific because its periodic flareups are visible to ships far at sea.
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Izalco Volcano
el Salvador
Pacific Coast
Pacific
Area Church Listings Across Many Congregations
Area churches listed with pastors and schedules including Sunday school times worship services and youth activities across WEANNA Benedict Shaw Kimball Morehead Zion Paul Galesburg Maple Grove Center Ridge South Valley Excersior Vilas Stark Barlt on Colfax Big Creek and Monmouth area churches. Each entry notes pastor superintendent and service times.
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Maple Grove
E.U.B
Karl l L. Enyeert
Center Ridge E.A.B. Ear L. Enyeart
Prairie Methodist and Valley churches schedule mix
Prayer meetings and worship times listed for Wich Prairie Methodist Church and Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. Aiden L Nutt is noted as minister with Lloyd Dulavey as superintendent. services include Bible training youth hours Sunday worship and midweek prayer. Additional listings show C V Overman as pastor and Leonore Carlson as superintendent with Sunday School and BYF activities.
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S. Lafayette
Marvin Adams
Harold Myers
Mexican Baptist
W. Mulberry Leon Mendez
Woorship
Hannah Missionary Socety
H. A. Simmons
Vernice Part
Baptist Training Department
Eid Society
Missionary Society
Schoo
Aiden L. Nutt
Lloyd Dulavey
G. M. Plarce
Nritip Wing
Leasant Valley Baptist
C. V Overman
Leonore Carlson
Minister Held In Bank Holdups
MEMPHIS AP A Memphis minister is charged in three armed bank robberies that netted over $17,000. The robberies targeted Mississippi banks and a west Tennessee bank, with a lone gunman pistoling employees. Clarence M. Kelley, agent in charge, led the investigation.
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Memphis
Mississippi
West
Tennessee
Clarence M. Kelley
FBI hunts serial bank robber in three-state spree
Bert Lynwood Scott, 27, a former Memphis pastor, is wanted for three bank holdups in Bells Tennessee, Byhalia Mississippi, and Coldwater Mississippi. He was arrested after a midtown laundry and faces $60,000 bail for the Coldwater and Bells cases, with the Byhalia charge added.
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Memphis
FBI
Bert Lynwood Scott
Grace Beile Church
Bells Banking Co
Bells
Tenn
Citizens Bank of
Byhalia
Miss
4-H Club News at High Prairie Meeting
High Prairie Pioneers met December 8 with president Gary Morton presiding. Members answered roll call with favorite Christmas carols. The program included group singing led by Jean Wiltse and Rhonda Baird, a health talk on snake bite care by Larry Peterson, and a demonstration on the proper way to handle a snake bite.
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High Prairie
Gary Morton
High Prairie Pioneers
Jean Wiltse
Rhonda Baird
Larry Peterson
David Marple
Shine Shoes and 4 H Christmas Party at Chanute
The Chanute Tribune reports a December 1960 Wide Awake 4 H Club event at Cheryl Myers home with poetry by Mike Ayers and piano by Susie Baird. Mrs Ruby Morton led members in 4 H pins and Steve Ayers ran recreation. Gifts, carols, and refreshments followed with 12 members four leaders and seven guests present.
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Mike Ayers
Susie Baird
Ruby Morton
Steve Ayers
Cheryl Myers
A. J
Bill Waggoner
Raymond Myers
Oldest US limestone quarry at Lime Rock dates to 1643
The Lime Rock quarry in Lime Rock R1 is believed to be the oldest limestone quarry still operating in the United States. Local lore places its opening around 1643, sustaining a long history of quarrying in the area.
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United States
Limerock
R. 1
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Mary
Nazareth
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Jesson
Christ
Mathew
Luke
Chanute
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Razarene
Tst
Lafayette Claude
Pittenger
Willard Fox
N.Y.P.S
Church OF Christ
N. Washington
Coy Potter
Evangelist
Full Gospel Tabernacle Lafayette
Ash
M. E. McBratney
Jehovah's Witnesses
E East Main
Water Tower
Church OF God
Kansas
Joe Bailey
MM. Raydorn
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
George MM. Carlson
LL. Whiteman
George Wiltse
William Benson
Children’s Dept
Christ's Ambassadors
1St & Wol Women's Missionary Council
Td & 4Th
Mission-Arnes Group
Calvary Baptist
Hurcm OF God IN Christ
Floyd
Thurston
Rutchfield
Pastor's Aid Board
J. Simmons
ST Luke's Methodist
C. G. Glaspie
Mra
Alma Criss
Enecostal Holiness
Bible Baptist
3Rd
St. Wilson
Henning Barnaquist
Women's Missionary Prayer Bend
Y. Patrick's Catholic
Central
Peter Finnegan
David Cushing
K. of C
Altar Society
Ladies and Children
CYO
Holy Name and
Evergreer L. L. Rogers
Walter Conpage
Reg
Rae
Trim Tred
Poll
Parrot — Road Star
Brand
Enna
Jettick
Foodtown
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Weanna Christian
Dwight Lewis
Pester
Benedict Methodist
Wilbur M. Henderson
Ben Ritz
Gonang School
Shaw
Kimball Eub
Willis Adel
Russell Page
Morehead Community Church
Pavis
Zion
Cheries Wesley Garrett
Gordon Golby
T. Paul Methodist
Daria Brown
Galesburg
Howard M. Caskey
Lula Reneau
South Valley Chapel
Robert Scott
Liey
Mines
A.m. Excelsior Methodist
Vilas Bethel Lutheran
Sigurd Peterson
Galen Thorseil
Luther League
ALCW
P.m
Stark Methodist
J. M. Torrence
Willar L. Sailors
Friends
Kenneth Winshaw
Gi Haddan
Christian Endeavor
Barlton Eub
Mersche Straw
Alvin Morris
Schoor
WSWS
Ladies Aid
Colfax Baptist
B. Nobbtitt
Gorden Erickson
Big Creek
Gene Tayior
Fieve Strack
Alesburg
Otterbein Church
The
United Brethren of Christ
C. E. Rains
Abs. Loren Oler
Midwest Office Supply
W. Main
Savonburg
Leanna
Bell City
New Holland
ieCormick Deering
Oliver Power
McCormick Deering
John Deere
P&o
International Burr Mill
Little Genius
Montgomery Ward Garden
Pink Nash
INC
Pathe
W. J. Riley
Piqua
Emory Peterson
Bank of Commerce
Moshi
Tanganyika Territory
British East Africa
Elmer Danielson
Gus Larson
S. Plummer
Vilas
Africa
the Tribune
W. Broadwey
Lola
Kensos
Chanute Tribune
Chevrolet
Este
Mits
Tongs
Chevy
Bacy
Bill Young Chevrolet
South Evergreen
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