The Church Nourishes Inner Life and Growth
A church's role in nurturing inner life is essential for outer growth and a happy wholesome living. Regular church attendance inspires worthwhile living and personal improvement.
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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1956
Page
2
A church's role in nurturing inner life is essential for outer growth and a happy wholesome living. Regular church attendance inspires worthwhile living and personal improvement.
Dr. Sidney Mead of the University of Chicago traced America's religious development from revival campaigns to church social welfare efforts. He predicted a future universal ethical framework with few doctrinal lines, affecting Protestantism Judaism and Catholicism as denominations erode. An informal discussion followed, introduced by Pastor Hugh Kennedy.
A compact sequence lists days of the week with chapters and verses from Psalms John and Romans. Entries include references such as John 3 1 13 and Romans 14 14 23, presented as a reading plan or chapter verses index. The lines resemble a devotional schedule with daily scripture markers.
Vernon City Clare Rev Harold Smith pastor lists Sunday School at 10:00 am Worship at 11:00 am Evening service 7:45 pm Farwell Methodist Church led by L J Nevins with church school at 10 75 and worship at 31 80.
Michigan State University hosts the fourth annual All-State Meeting of Methodist Men with more than 750 laymen and ministers expected at the University auditorium. Dr. Edward L. R. Elson will deliver the major address on The Renewal of Our Spiritual Foundation. Eleven workshop sessions will cover topics such as Service Projects for Methodist Men Working with Youth Leading Group Discussions and Undiscovered Resources of Retirement.
The Rt Rev Dudley Barr McNeil will preside at the 9 am Eucharist and confirm parishioners. He will preach and administer Holy Confirmation. church school children will present offerings and join the service before classes. Bishop McNeil arrives Saturday for meetings on the building fund and future church construction.
Rev. Martin Dickerson of Trinity Baptist Church Grand Rapids will lead a series titled Victorious Christian Life at Dover Church from Sunday April 8 to Sunday April 15 at 8 pm nightly. Special music features Ruth Johnson Jack Boomer Harriet Townsend and guest groups with sermons on Acts 1 6 8 and 1 Corinthians 15 57. focus on preparedness for mission and Pentecost power.
Michigan State University farm economist Glynn McBride explains that short term dairy price rises can occur when production cannot quickly adjust, but long term output will respond and prices depend on farmer and voter control. He outlines federal milk marketing orders and general farm programs, noting school milk program adds about 100 million pints to Michigan demand this year.
Michigan Experiment Station trials over three years show Craig and Waton oat varieties perform best in northern Michigan. They outyielded most other varieties, with fair to good smut resistance and strong straw. Jackson also yielded well in one year but needs more testing to confirm superiority. Certified seed supplies available this year.
Michigan extension poultry man J M Moora says per person consumption hit record levels in 1955 and USDA projections for 1956 expect eggs at 418 per person 23.8 pounds of chicken and 4.7 pounds of turkey. Michigan markets stay strong as state production meets only part of demand with imports of 40 percent eggs 50 percent turkey and 60 percent poultry meat.
Michigan State University expert Kenyon T. Payne notes dry U S conditions boost malting barley demand this year. He outlines premium market potential, ideal varieties Kindred Montcalm Moore Mars and early planting for bright grain and high yields.
Farmers urged to buy certified seeds despite cost cuts. Max Netzley of St. Louis offers Certified Michelite beans with 99.2 percent purity and 98 percent germination. Ragolt, Hauck, and Ri Mt. Pleasant promote Jackson Oats with top test weights in state trials.
A steady year around egg market may be more profitable than chasing the highest price, according to MSU poultrymen. Michigan aims to eradicate brucellosis in dairy herds by 1969. An agricultural marketing clinic at MSU on April 26 features grading and quality control of farm products.
Farmers praise Netnal alfalfa as the best yielding alfalfa, noting it outperforms Ranger by about half a ton per acre. Ted Glover of Pennscott is highlighted as top among Red Clovers, with potential gains of five to six dollars more per acre through extensive use.
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