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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1963
Page
5
Directory of Chanute area churches listing names, pastors, Sundays, and midweek activities for Church of God, Latter Day Saints, Westview Baptist Chapel, Nazarene, Kansas, Wesleyan, Assembly of God, Church of Christ Scientist, Trinity Baptist, Faith Tabernacle, St. Luke's Methodist, Jehovah's Witnesses, Church of Christ, United Brethren in Christ, Seventh Day Adventist, Foursquare, Bible Baptist, with service times and leaders.
New Hope Baptist at Central and Chestnut lists minister A Simmons with services at 1 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Evangelistic service at 8 p.m. Holy communion on the first Sunday. Full Gospel Tabernacle Lafayette and Ash led by John Caudell with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Thursday Bible study at 7:45 p.m. Church of God in Christ at 1212 N Washington listed.
Evergreen J H Thompson pastor Walter Cop page superintendent announce worship at 10 a.m. Sunday school at 1 a.m. Holy Communion first Sunday monthly. Every fifth Sunday Missionary day. Wednesday prayer service 7 30 a.m. First and third Thursdays missionary society 2 p.m. Every and fourth Thursday stewards board 7 p.m.
A long listing of area churches with pastors, service times, and meeting details across denominations including Pentecostal Holiness, St Patrick's Catholic, Buffalo Methodist, Thayer Christian, Seventh Day Adventist, Zion Methodist, Excelsior Methodist, St Paul Methodist, Stark Methodist, Church of the Nazarene, Galesburg Methodist, Otterbein United Brethren, Mexican Baptist, High Prairie Methodist, South Valley Chapel, Savonburg Friends, Evangelical Covenant, and additional local congregations with weekly worship, Sunday schools, youth groups, and special meetings. Local ministers named include Virgil Collins, Peter Finnegan, Hugh O Keefe, Gene Connely, W. D. Brass, Melvin Duncan, Daria Brown, and others.
Plans are completed for a 1923 Erie High School reunion to be held May 31 at the Christian church. The Federated Men's Club hosted a public benefit dinner with more than 300 attendees, featuring a gypsy violinist and singing waiters. Proceeds will fund boys’ summer camp.
City Recreation Commission invites adults to join the summer band program under director Glenn Peak. Applications, distributed Wednesday, are available at Evans Music Store, the First National Bank and the Bank of Commerce. Return to Recreation Offices at 15 S. Highland Box 307. Meetings begin June 11 on Tuesdays and Fridays 6:30 to 7:30 for six weeks.
Scientists attribute a large crater in South Africa, about 26 miles wide, to an asteroid impact. The finding highlights a historic extraterrestrial event shaping the region, with researchers using geological evidence to support the claim.
A Sunday school lesson reflects on enduring burdens and the steady wear of long life. An Irish pastor recalls meeting Tim, an eighty three year old parishioner, whose simple, cheerful moment under a woods path highlights quiet resilience amid aging and responsibility.
Midway High School will hold commencement for 23 members of the 1963 class next Monday night at eight oclock in the school auditorium. Dr. Clifton B Huff of Emporia State College will deliver the commencement address. Baccalaureate services are set for Sunday at eight oclock with Rev Leroy Davidson of Vilas Lutheran Church preaching. A five day senior trip to the Gulf Coast is underway for twenty seniors and sponsors Mr and Mrs Robert Hiebert, returning Saturday. Eighth grade diplomas are listed for several students including William Clinesmith Galen Thorsell Anita Callarman and others. Pershing missiles test fired at Cape Canaveral were launched from tank like vehicles. the weapon can hit targets up to 300 miles away.
The text reflects a preacherly meditation on decency and self control. It contrasts youthful revelry with steady faith, urging trust in high-minded conduct, conscience, and virtuous living under divine guidance. It frames life as alignment with good forces and reliable moral truth.
The Rev Roy Harrington will lead the Bac calaureate service at Humboldt High School Sunday evening with the Rev Ruth Campbell giving the invocation and benediction. The school band directed by John Childs will play a prelude and the mixed ensemble led by Diane Rinker will sing special music. Seniors marshals are Robert Jones and Steven Honeycutt with a grand march to follow. Two Women’s Service Guild circles held meetings Wednesday to plan snack project for Presbyterian Vacation Bible School and schedule the June 5 meeting. Circle I discussed host duties for the June Medical Missions meeting and the White Cross dedication. Circle I will not meet in June. Circle III hosted by Mrs Ralph T Cox and Mrs Robert Townsand planned serving a banquet for the 1923 HHS class reunion May 24 and for the class of 1953 in August, plus snack project for the Daily Vacation Bible School. Fourteen members and three guests attended.
An open house will be held Sunday between 2 and 4 p.m. at the new Grace Episcopal church rectory at 118 S. Highland. The Rev. Boyd Latimer, pastor, said today the rectory was recently purchased from Dr. William H. Bailey.
President John F Kennedy will give the commencement address and receive an honorary degree at San Diego State College on June 6. Gov Edmund G Brown said he confirmed the arrangements in a telephone call with the President Thursday.
Sid Luft, ex-wife Lynn Bari's former husband, must pay $300 a month in child support for six months. A Superior Court ruling set the payments and scheduled a new financial hearing after the period to reassess Luft's finances.
The notice lists church timetables: Sundey school at 9 or 10 a.m., worship at 10 or 1 a.m., various Sundays and Thursday youth and prayer services. Churches include ELSMORE Methodist with Pastor Herold Peters and superintendent Free Tippi, COLVILLE Methodist with minister Gumsteed and Mrs. C. R. Knox, WSCS meetings, and CHANUTE COMMUNITY CHURCH led by Ome Bryant with youth evangelist Harold Gibson. Additional evangelistic services and study sessions run weekly.
The Gleaners class of the First Baptist church met Friday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Albert Middendorf's home with 14 members and six children present. Carl Pollman presided, gave the invocation, and led group singing. Mrs. Jesse Wilson led devotions on Psalms 121 and “Hills,” closing with prayer. Reverend Roy Harrington was a guest and offered the closing prayer. Mr. and Mrs. Middendorf served refreshments during the social hour.
The Rev Ruth Campbell, Mrs Maudie Romine, Mrs M A York, Mrs O H Roush and Becky Jones attended the Pilgrim Holmes church rally of the Southeast Kansas district at Lake Fegan Monday night.
Local page highlights updates from Chanute community events and notices dated Friday May 17, 1965. Includes brief items on public announcements, social happenings, and regional affairs with names and places tied to Chanute and nearby areas.
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