Isabella-Denver 4-H Club Summer Project Tour Report
Isabella-Denver 4-H Club held a summer project tour visiting families in Mt Pleasant area including Roger Machuta Pauline Fisher and the Marks families. The piece also notes a futuristic ostrich driving event at the Isabella County Youth and Farm Fair with demonstrations by Gene Holter and a parade of other exotic animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella-Denver
4-H Club
Stre
Paren
Mark -Etleti
Roger
Machuta
Pauline Fisher
Attend Angus Field Day At Lansing
The Aber deen Angus field day in Lansing drew many families including Mr and Mrs Don Swindlehurst and relatives. Marjorie Swindlehurst won a youths quiz prize and Tom was among the two youngest entrants. Others visited and attended various local events and camps in Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Swindlehurst
Myr
Hugh Swindlehurst
Tom
Russell Robertson
Pete Simms
Aberdeen
Lansing
Marjorie’ Swindlehurst
Local Families Attend Clare Reunion and Sunday Visits
Col on ville notes a Garchow family reunion at William Garchow's Clare home. Vandewarkers Kis ters and family join Bodkins Town and Schumacher households for Sunday visits. Ernest Towns call in Farwell reports Mrs Town with a broken wrist. Glenn Joe Vandergeen progresses at Saginaw General Hospital. Ella Rutter returns from Saginaw visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orval Vandewarker
Carl Kistler
Virgil Kistler
Garchow
William Garchow
Clare
Saginaw
Bodkins Town
Charles Rutter
Joseph Schumacher
Southeast Sheridan
Ernest Town
Earl Town
Farwell
Appeal to 4 Million Unchurched in New York
In New York city a meeting called by the Protestant Council proposed a five year 24 million plan to reach 4 million unchurched people. The plan seeks new churches and inter racial services at ten housing projects with interdenominational cooperation in urban areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thara
City of
New York
Protestant Council of
City of New York
The
Protestant Council
Meryl Ruess
David Barry
New York Mission Society
Lake Man Ordained In Eldership
Reverend Russell JR. Stanley of Gagetown, son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Stanley, was ordained for Eldership in the Church of God Nazarene on July 19, 1956. The ordination was at the First Church of Nazarene in Detroit Michigan with his wife Audrey Merrihew accompanying him. The Stanley children Andrea Merrill and Joyce visited grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Russell Stanley and Andrew Irwin Sr. of Rose Bush. the family then returned to Gagetown, where Reverend Stanley serves as pastor, and invites relatives and friends to attend church in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell JR. Stanley
Gagetown
Russell Stanley
Lake
Andrew J. Irwin Sr
Rosebush
Church of God
Church of Nazarene
First Church of Nazarene
Detroit
Michigan
Audrey Merrihew
Sneidman
Andrea
Merrill
Joyce
Andrew
Bary =ton
George Merrihew
Weidman
Stanley
Inter-Church Aid Worth Cited by German Welfare Leader
Pastor Christian Berg, Berlin director of Hilfswerk, cites ecumenical assistance by church groups from rival nations as sowing reconciliation. He praises peaceful interchurch stewardship as a force for peace but laments delays and shortages in aid, urging faster action and greater urgency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Berg
Berlin
Hilfswerk
Evangelical Churches of Germany
Germany
Pastor Berg
Baptist Youngsters Enjoy Camp Near Rogers City
The First Baptist Sunday School group spent a week at Forest Haven Camp near Rogers City. The church bus, driven by Rev. G Schut, transported the youths and luggage. Attendees included Bonnie Comstock Esther Reynolds Barbara Eaton Barbara Trietch Terry Davis Stuart Hampton Dannie Loomis Robert House Nora Van Buskirk Ruth Johnson Judy Larman and other campers with the Schut family assisting as teachers and counselors. Evening devotions featured guitar music and songs from Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Sunday School
Forest Haven
Rogers City
G. Schut
Schut
Bonnie Comstock
Esther Reynolds
Barbara Eaton
Barbara
Brenda Trietch
Terry Davis
Stuart Hampton
Dannie Loomis
Robert Housé
Clare
Nora van Buskirk
Dover Church
Ruth Johnson
Grand Rapids
Judy Larman
Bain
Lake Baptist Sunday School Picnic and Hymnal Dedication
Annual picnic was held August 1 at Budd Lake State Park near Harrison. Dedication of new hymnals planned for 11 a.m. worship service with special music. Building fund day noted and about $200 remaining on debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Baptist
Budd Lake State Park
Harrison
Camp Meeting Opens At United Brethren Grounds
The annual United Brethren Camp meeting starts Monday evening at the United Brethren Camp grounds 244 miles north of Carson City. Dr. Clytie W. Meadows, pastor of the Chambersburg Pennsylvania church for 28 years, is the evangelist. Rev. and Mrs. Lloyd Riddle of Huntington Indiana direct music. Junior and Young People groups highlight the week long session running July 30 through August 5 with a capable staff and nurse on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren
Carson City
Clytie W. Meadows
Unite Brethren
Chambersburg
Pennsylvania
Lloyd Riddle
Huntington Indiana
Orange 2 Fliedey
CROP Feeds World's Hungry With Allied Relief Drive
The Christian Rural Overseas Program of Church World Service reports nearly a million dollars in commodities and cash gifts for overseas relief. In 1955 dairy products and livestock went to Germany Lebanon Puerto Rico and Korea while cash aided earthquakes in the Philippines and Lebanon Germany Greece and Italy. The 1956 drive targets wheat corn beans and rice from U S government surplus stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Church World Service
National Council of Churches of Christ
Germany
Lebanon
Puerto Rico
Korea
Philippines
Greece
Italy
U. S
First Baptist Church Welcomes Guest Pastor Amid Lake Area Visits
Reverend Derald Bellevilla of Tustin is chosen by Pastor G Schut to fill the pulpit next Sunday with a half hour WCEN broadcast at 11 30. The visiting speaker preaches word centered: Preach the Word. All tourists vacationers and those without a church home are invited to attend services. The Schut family will visit their former church in McBain. Pastor Hey Keel and wife assist at Lake Ann Camp Benzie County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derald Bellevilla
Tustin
G. Schut
WCEN
First Baptist Church
McBain
Hey, Keel
Lake Ann
Benzie County
Going Places by Rev. Robert A. Harper
A reflective piece urges readers to choose purposeful paths rather than aimless motion. It compares idle motorists to the French king in a nursery rhyme and recalls Abraham’s journey to sacrifice Isaac, urging steadfast pursuit of a meaningful destination with faith and resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Harper
France
Abraham
Isaac
God
Deacon Dan Tolwer Trades Pro Football For Ministry
Deacon Dan Towler, 28, switches from pro football with the Los Angeles Rams to a ministry at Lincoln Avenue Church in Pasadena California. He will begin on a ministerial salary equal to one third of his $10 000 previous earnings and recently earned a Master of Theology at USC School of Religion despite a grueling six year athletic schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan "Towler Ig
Lincoln Avenue
Pasadena
California
Los Angeles Rams
University of Southern California School of Religion
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Virginia
Richard Marks
Sandra Keller
Deona Keller
Glenda Watson
Charlene Watson
Lynn and
Marjory Swindlehurst
Roy Mitterspaugh
Qsrich Yacing
Isabella County
Parm Fame
suiglante*Park
Mt. Pleasant
Gene Holter
Mouch
Holter
Zebu
India
Silver
Bud Jones
Carl R. Stephenson
Clare County
Wm A. Henderson
Angus
Paul Greiger
William Hunter
James Cluley
Willam
Cluley
Cliff Prout
Bernard Hafer
David
Reed City
Jack Fitzpatrick
John Osborn
Allegan
Presbyterian
Presbytery
Point Michigamme
Grayson Spaulding
Vickie
Casner
Coldwater Lake
RB. Shaw
Tom Fall
Aaron Prout
Lois Graham
Carolyn Graham
George Schleder
Ithaca
Lake Louise
Louise Morgan
Dick Martin
Helen Mitterspaugh
Rosebush Methodist
Bob Neft
Gary Dangler
Center Methodist’ Church
Lloyd Spaulding
Lois .Graham
Elizabeth Graham
EB. Fordyce
Colonville
Church News
Baptist
Ghee
Carl E. Bradley
Clare Memorial Shop
Mel Meenberg
McEwan
Dana McDonald's
Ford
UCC
Church For All
ALL For the
Isaiah
Mark
John
Relate Adv
Strasburg
Church of
Herrick
Mennonite
Floyd F . Bontrager
Arthur Center Church of God
Elza Beery
ST. John's. EV
Methodist Church
L. J. Nevins
Grace Bible Church
Michigan Gospel Church
Friendly Welcome Bible School
Our Savior Lutheran Mission
Harrison, Michigan
Raymond Mueller
Hayes Township Hall
Glare Seventh Day Adventist Church
A. DR. Widmer
Sabbath
Eagle Church OF God
Elza Beary
Church OF the Nazarens
Vernon City
Harold Smith
Farwell Eas SY Chur
Teelas
Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Hubert L. Beavers
Gerrit Schut
Church Bible School
Episcopal
Robert & Childé
Colonville Church of God
Sue: VanderVeen
Elm Grove
Arthur Cunningham
Gilmore Church OF Christ
Hiram Gates
Loomis Missionary Church
Stanley Leonard
Missionary Youth Fellowship
Clare Assembly OF God
Clare City Hall
L. P
N. Kolénda
St. “Cecilia’s
Fred Sruba
Gospel Mission Atrosé
Farwell Park
We Teale
Miniater
Wim
Pobtion Schaeffer
Clare Sentinel
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