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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1956
Page
2
A survey of local congregations lists pastors, worship times, and Sunday school schedules for multiple denominations including Methodist Lutheran Baptist Presbyterian and Catholic churches. Details include pastor names such as Gene Taylor Paul Carpenter Floyd Shively and Fr James Shaughnessy with services from early morning to evening and weekly youth activities.
Roe L. Smith argues life is exact when aligning with divine law rather than personal whim. He compares moral law to scientific laws, urging repentance and complete acceptance of God’s will to achieve peaceful, functioning life.
Campell superintendent worship 9 45 am Sunday School 10 40 ROPER Methodist Loren Schaffer minister Preaching 8 pm church school 11 am PLEASANT VALLEY Baptist Ray Neal pastor Gerald Um barger superintendent Sunday School 10 Morning Worship 11 BYF 7 30 Evening Worship 8 Thursday mid week service 7 pm CENTER RIDGE Evangelical United Brethren A H Harnish pastor Darren Nelson superintendent Worship 10 am Sunday School 10 55 am Evening Worship 1st and 3rd Sundays 7 30 PORTERVILLE Methodist Guy Clark superintendent Church school 10 30 am Preaching every second and fourth Sundays 7 pm M Y F first and third Sundays 7 pm COLPAX Baptist Norman Blosat pastor George Madil superintendent Sunday school 9 45 am worship 10 45 Preaching 7 30 pm Prayer meeting 7 30 Thursday ZION Methodist Judd Jones pastor Mia Mabel Hutchinson superintendent Worship 9 30 am third Sunday each month Sunday School 10 30 am LEANNA Christian Bill Lewis pastor Bible school 10 am Bar Alford superintendent Preaching 11 am first and third Sundays of month
Police detained Donald Erby, 25, on a peeping Tom complaint from a Sacramento woman. He denied the charge, declaring he is a burglar waiting for the old woman to go to bed to steal her car. He admitted five local burglaries.
In the Hutton gym last night the Methodists beat the Presbyterians 60 to 34 and St Patrick's defeated the Lutherans 38 to 22 to remain atop the church league standings at 5-0. The Methodists sit second at 4-1, followed by Stark 3-2 and others.
Los Angeles scene reports the East and West teams in their sixth annual postseason Pro Bowl football game, finishing final drills ahead of the contest. The article notes the teams prepared for a national audience with a full practice schedule and strategic emphasis.
Art Devlin, 33, a two time Olympic veteran from Lake Placid, sharpens for the Cortina dAmpezzo Winter Games. Olav Ulland, his coach, says he has the best chance among Americans to claim the grand jumping title against tough Nordic skiers.
A jury trial begins March 5 to decide if John Gilbert Graham caused the November airliner disaster that killed his mother and 43 others. The case hinges on whether Graham acted with intent and knowledge of the fatal blast.
In Coffeyville 65 year old physician Dr E O Squire may be tried again for first degree manslaughter in the death of Mrs Mary Midget after a prior hung jury. The State says peritonitis from an abortion caused the death but Squire denies performing an illegal operation. Judge Warren B Grant set April for a new trial. Squire free on 15000 dollar bond.
Six girls and two boys admitted their roles in a prank tied to a Parsons Coffeyville basketball game. Theodore R. Kerns, 50, was sentenced to 110 years for the New Year’s Eve shooting of his wife Fern Kern, 38, at their Angola farm home. Fern Kern was released from Coffeyville hospital this week. William D. Rose, of Wichita, was found dead in a 1955 Chevrolet eight miles east of Burlington. authorities believe he shot himself Wednesday, after an apparent earlier plan.
A 20 foot section of angle iron broke at Fort Leavenworth injuring a group of soldiers. the incident left 70 personnel unscathed but prompted safety checks and a halt to nearby work until repairs were secured.
A rafter loosened and dropped into a classroom housing 70 Army officers. One officer injured by a broken fixture on his hand. The angle iron broke but three iron tie rods diverted the beam to miss the men and strike a partition. Four classes of 70 officers each were dismissed pending inspection. Congress may fund a new academic building here with about 5 million dollars.
The report notes that no location in Michigan lies more than 85 miles from a Great Lake, highlighting the state’s strong lake influence on climate. It emphasizes latitude, elevation, and water body proximity shaping local weather patterns across communities.
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