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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1968
Page
5
A consolidated church directory lists pastors and programs for numerous congregations. entries include Methodist, Baptist, Lutheran, Nazarene, and other denominations with service times, Sunday schools, and midweek activities in towns such as Chanute, Buffalo, Galesburg, Erie, and Altoona. notable leaders include Robert L. Hopkins, Henry Horn, Ed Redfield, D. Berti Gustafson, and John McKinney.
Local church notices list multiple congregations and pastors in Chanute and nearby areas. Activities include Sunday school at 9 or 10:30 am, worship services 7:30 or 11 am, prayer meetings, and midweek classes. Denominations include Baptist, Westview, Church of Christ, Church of God, Seventh Day Adventist, Nazarene, and Pentecostal groups with various youth and missionary activities.
Sunday school at 9 30 for First Church of Christ with 11 a m service and testimonial meeting. The Reading room opens on Elm entrance. The Open Bible church at 401 N Highland led by Pastor F M Baughman offers Sunday school 10 a m worship 11 a m evangelistic service 7 30 p m and Bible study with prayer at 7 30 p m.
The notice lists events led by Pastor Raymond Owen and Superintendent George Wiltse. Sunday services include Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m youth meeting 6 30 p m and outreach service 7 30 p m. Tuesday prayer meetings at 9 30 a m and 7 45 p m with WMC at 2 m wi.
The notice lists worship times at Mexican Baptist at 202 W Mulberry and Faith Tabernacle at 1602 S Santa Fe. Eliseo Rodriguez de Luna is pastor at Mexican Baptist. Eugene R. and Mrs Connes are pastors at Faith Tabernacle. Prayer services, missionary society meetings, and midweek services are noted with specific days and times.
R A Perley is pastor and C O Mc Culley is superintendent. Worship at 10 30 a m. Evangelistic service at 7 p m. Wednesday features youth fellowship and prayer meeting at 7 30 p m.
The article lists Cynthia Gillflend as superintendent. It notes Sunday services at 11 a.m. and evening worship, plus a Wednesday Hour of Prayer at 7 p.m and a monthly Missionary Association gathering.
Duff D Wagoner minister and Mrs Art Holmes superintendent lead a weekly program with church school at 9:30 worship at 10:45 and youth activities on Sunday. Monday features trustees boy scouts Bible study and official board meetings. Wednesday chancel choir practice. Thursday prayer time and class party. Friday Wilson class at 10 a.m.
Dale L Sneeringer schedules a Tuesday program with a 7 30 p m start, Den 3 4 holds 4 p m sessions, Chairman's meeting at 4 p m, Board and committees at 7 30 p m Den 1 4 p m Webdeloes 6 30 p m Cheerful Workers 7 30 p m Wednesday Den 2 4 p m Fellowship dinner 6 30 p m Annual business 7 15 p m and choir rehearsal after.
The Evangelical United Brethren church lists William J. Baldwin and Ted Gorrell as leaders. Worship at 10 30 a m with youth at 6 30 p m Bible study 7 30 p m local conference 8 15 p m Monday Scouts 7 p m Esther circle 7 30 p m Martha 2 p m junior choir 4 p m chancel choir 7 30 p m Mrs Harry Johnson 16 W 7th hosts Esther circle events
Myron F. Slater is pastor of the First Presbyterian Church at Main and Steuben. Morning worship is at 10 45 a.m. Thursday features a men's fellowship breakfast in the church parlor at 6 30 a.m.
Central Sunday Masses listed as 6:00 8:00 and 9:30 a.m. with additional times shown 7:45 a.m. and 4:00 5:30 and 8:30 and Holy Day Masses at 6:00 and 8:00 p.m. 4145 parish notes include weekday and Holy Day observances.
The Grani Avenue Baptist Church at 519 N Grant lists J R Hale as pastor with Harold Nep tune as superintendent. Services at 10 45 am youth fellowship 30 pm and 7 30 pm Wednesday Bible study prayer meeting 7 30 pm choir rehearsal 8 30 pm.
The notice lists events at the study center and ministry meeting times. Sunday pit lecture at 2 p.m. Watchtower at 3:15 p.m. Tuesday study center school at 7:30 p.m. Includes a ministry meeting at 3:30 p.m. on an indicated date.
Zion Lutheran at 1202 W lists Pastor Robert Greene and Paul Dent leading worship at 8:30 and 10:45 a.m. Family Bible hour at 9:30 a.m. Midweek services Thursday at 4:15 p.m. Saturday office hours for counseling 9 to 11:45 a.m.
Free Will Baptist Mission at 520 North Lafayette lists J. R. Shade as pastor. Sunday activities include Sunday school at 9 a.m and worship at 11 a.m with evening service at 7 30 p.m. Thursday prayer meeting is at 7 30 p.m.
Organ meditations at 9 15 a m followed by worship at 9 30 a m Church school at 10 45 a m Communion to shut ins at 1 p m Youth choir at 5 p m Chi Rho and CYF at 6 p m World Outreach panel discussion at 5 p m Church board at 7 p m Tuesday Christian Women’s Fellowship general meeting Wednesday Chancel choir rehearsal at 1 30 p m and 7 30 p m
Grace Episcopal Church at 3rd and Lincoln lists weekly services and groups led by Rector James R. Peters. Sunday includes Holy Eucharist at 7 30 a.m and 10 a m with Sunday school, EYC at 5 p m. Wednesday 9 a m Eucharist and 9 30 a m prayer group. choir rehearsal 7 15 p m. Thursday 7 a m Eucharist. Saturday Epiphany celebration at 6 p m.
George M. Carlson pastor leads communion worship with T. W. Bath Pittsburg ker. Service at 11 a.m. Tuesday includes ALDS study group at 7 30.
A sermon connects Helen Keller's education with Jesus as the word made flesh. It likens Keller discovering names through touch to how God revealed himself through Jesus, enabling believers to become loving, disciplined, and hopeful in a world of hate. It cites John 1 and Matthew 5 to frame faith as transformative power.
In Urbana many families held Christmas gatherings. Ernest Gillett hosted a Sunday meal with son Harold Gillett and family and daughter Melvin Harris and family visiting from Grand Prairie Texas. Several other relatives from Chanute Hays Chicago and Oklahoma City joined in across multiple households for holiday meals and celebrations.
Mrs. Gerald Kanute hosted Wide-A-Wake Club members. Numerous families visited relatives across states during Christmas weekend, including the Purdons, Tindalls, Van Leeuwen, Bowmans, and Shivelys. Local residents welcomed guests from Kansas City, Coffeyville, Parsons, Wichita, and beyond.
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