Negro colleges seek funds for expansion and operations
The 13 Negro colleges tied to the Methodist Church require at least 6 million dollars for buildings and equipment and more for teachers' salaries scholarships and endowment. The Commission hopes to raise 1 million in Methodist churches to leverage broader gifts from foundations and individuals. Enrollment reaches 8,600 across campuses worth 15 million in nine southern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Commission On Christian Higher Education of
The
John C. Gross
Nashville, Tenn
Churches Denounce Hate Bombings Across Nation
The Nashville Association of Churches signed by 645 ministers condemns hate bombings of churches and synagogues as threats to democracy. Detroit Council of Churches urges Congress to back bills protecting religious and communal property from vandalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Nashville, Tenn
Houses of God
Detroit
Council of Churches
Michigan
U.S
Congress
Salvage Work Reclaims Tirpitz Wreckage and Power
Salvage crews recover tons of steel and hundreds of electric motors from the German battleship Tirpitz sunk in 1944 in a Norwegian fjord. A salvaged diesel provides power to Honningsvag village in Norway. Rio de Janeiro's Santos Dumont Airport ranks among the world's busiest as Brazil advances its air infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honningsvag
Norway
Rio de Janeiro
Santos Dumont
Brazil
United States
Texas
Family Life Eating Factor In Delinquency
The Council of Bishops of the Methodist Church urges churches to strengthen family life as a key step to curb juvenile delinquency. It also calls for closer cooperation between churches and schools courts police and social agencies to revise church methods given many delinquents have church contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Bishops of the
Methodist Church
Christmas Message by Rev Harper Urges Faith
The piece reflects on Christmas as a yearly reminder of religious truth rather than commerce. It urges gratitude for the gift of Jesus and hopes Advent inspires world peace transforming arms into tools for harvest and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Roosevelt Sons Save White House Christmas Tree Tradition
Story details how Teddy Roosevelt banned tree cutting, then relented after sons Archie and Quentin hid a tree in Archie's room. Since 1924 a Norway spruce near the White House and later a massive California redwood in Kings Canyon have stood as national Christmas trees with annual ceremonies.
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Teddy Roosevelt
White House
United States
Harvard
Charles ‘Follen
America
Franklin Piercé
New York Avenue
Pennsylvania Avenue
Archie
Algo
Catskill
New York City
King’s Canyon National Park
Local Social Notes From Vernon City Area
Vernon City area residents exchange visits as many families spread from Mt. Pleasant to Clare. Neighbors include the Bergey and McDonel households with guests and calls from Sherman Herron White and Yeoman families, and trips to Clio Bay City Sheridan Coleman and Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil White
Bay City
Gordon Kobs
Mt. Pleasant
Harold Nichols
Russell Moody
Clare
Ella Sherman
Eva Foss
Earline Bowen
Clio
Ernest Kolenda
Alfred Zastrow
Ezra ‘Cobleigh
Floyd Bergey
Lester Gareland
Mac. Collard of
Averill
James Yeoman
Jack Hemstreet
Alva McReynolds
Coleman
James Bradley
Evelyn
Sheridan
Eola McDonel
Ruth Herron
Joe Greer
Joe Greer Sr
North Star
Calley
Glenn Billsby
Joan Lettick
Cleveland Rockefeller Park hosts cultural gardens network
Cleveland maintains a series of gardens in Rockefeller Park honoring different national cultures. Begun in 1926 the project has completed 16 of the Cultural Gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Rockefeller Park
Area Churches Schedule in Clare and Surrounding Towns
Local church listings show service times for Herrick Mennonite Paviteaxer Rev Floyd region, St John s Evangelical Lutheran on US 27 led by Rev Robert Voss, Christian Science Services at Clare Masonic Hall, Brown Corners United Brethren in Christ Everett Ray minister, Clare Seventh Day Adventist led by Elder Robert J Kachenmeister, Elm Grove Church of God Rev McArthur pastor. Services include Sunday School and Worship times with evening services noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Church OF God West Sixth
Maple W. Lee Sickal
Herrick Mennonite
Floyd . Paviteaxer
Arthur. Center Church
ST. John's EV
Lutheran
North End of
Clare
Robert Voss
Brown Corners
United Brethren In Christ
Everett Ray
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Robert J. Kachenmeister
Church OF the Nazarene
Jerry Ulrich
Elm Grove
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Humphrey Equip. Co
East Fourth ST
Hess Ae
Robert H. Harper
Uncle Sam
Portland Cement Association
Michigan National Tower
Lansing
Teddy Roosevelt Sons
Grant
Way
Tew
Bethlehem
Vernon City
Cate
KRAFT
Homelite
Leon Dull
Church of
Faith Assembly OF
Ceomlia’s
Catholic Church
Fe. J.1
Sruba
Grace Bible
Farwall
Lynn
Phillips
I. d. Nevins
Christian Science Services
Clare Masonic Hall
OUR Savior Lutheran Mission
Harrison
Raymond Mueller
Hayes Township Hall
Eagle Church OF God
Elza Beery
Gospel Mission
Fatwell Park
J. W. Teale
Farwell Methodist Church
Vernon Andrews
Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ ‘of Latter Day Saints
Farwell
Hobart L. Beavers
First Baptist Church
Gerrit Schut
Church Bible School
WCEN
the Episcopal Church
ST. Ann East
Old US
Charles M. Stuart
Colonville
Dover Church
McNeil
Gilmore Church of Christ
Hiram Gates
Bible School
Schaeffer's
Clare Sentinel
Church For All
ALL
Ti Corinthians
Luke
Matthew Ea
Timothy
James
Susie
Bill
Kate
Keister Adv
Strasburg,’ Va
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