Church Council Urges End to Nuclear Testing Morally
The World Council of Churches global committee calls on nations conducting nuclear weapon tests to forgo them for a period to build confidence and pave the way for reliable disarmament agreements. It warns that total war threatens law and civilization and urges nations to recognize a shared moral responsibility beyond national defense.
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Central Committee
World Council of Churches
International
Toronto
Five Demons to Be Exercised By Churches
The Rt. Rev. Chandu Ray of Lahore, the first Pakistani Anglican bishop since partition, lists five demons to expel from church life poverty disease social injustice illiteracy and superstition fear. He urges concrete Christian living demonstrations and Spirit filled witnesses to counter the evils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandu Ray
Lahore
Partition
Quartette To Sing At Baptist Church In Clare
Four young men with families present a musical program Sunday evening October 20 at 7 45 at the First Baptist Church on Last Sixth Street Clare Michigan Personal testimonies will heighten instrumental and vocal selections The Quartette is well known in a large area of Michigan and in demand Public is invited to hear this group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Last Sixth Street
Clare
Michigan
Wrecks and Ruin Highlighted by Train Crash Reflections
The piece recalls a hundred-car freight wreck caused by a bad journal on a car, notes wreck crews at work days after, and warns that small sins can grow to ruin. It urges cultivating good to counter moral decay and cites biblical and literary examples of downfall from sin.
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Dr. Jekyll
Vernon City Church Notes Rev Alstott reports Haitian mission growth
Rev Alstott shared color pictures from Haiti noting the Church of the Nazarene has fourteen churches and thirty outstations in seven years. A special offering supported his Haiti work as he returns. Visitors Rev and Mrs Orville Maistl plus Rev Forrest Stoll and family joined events at various churches. A Young People's meeting discussed bone imagery from Exodus style talk and a new youth choir forms. Attendance fell to 35 in Sunday School due to flu. fall contest Indians with seven weeks runs to Thanksgiving Sunday. tribe and individual winners planned. Rev Stoll attended Zone Preachery at Bay City Nazarene.
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Alstott
Haiti
Church O’ the Nazarene
Orville Maistl
Gaylord
Forrest
Allan Cobb
Beaverton
Ruth Neeland
Ed Mayer
Stoll
First Church of the Nazarené
Bay City
Temperance Conference Highlights District Ten Event
The 70th annual District Ten temperance convention was hosted at Clare Methodist Church with Mrs. Mil dred Montgomery of Midland presiding. Rev. Low Beery gave devotions, solos were performed by Vernette Duprile and Donellé Birdsall, and Eva Mae Rowley led services and delivered the afternoon address. Demonstrations by Clare County Local Temperance Legion children featured posters. a bountiful buffet dinner fostered fellowship. The program included choir numbers, solo performances, and speeches by local pastors and Professor G. Shaw from Michigan State University.
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Mildred Montgomery
Midland
District Ten
Clare Methodist Church
Low Beery
Vernette Duprile
Eva Mae Rowley
Donellé
Darlene Birdsall
L. G. Rowley
Pontiac
Ida Johnson
John Leonard
Rosebush
Clara Todd
Clare County
Temperance Legion
Charles Kleinhart
L. J. Nevins
Stoll
Ruth Kleiner
Jeanette Kleiner
Kleiner
LIT
Joye Dunkle
LTL
Dunkle
Lula
Birdsall
G. Shaw
Michigan.State University
The
Michigan Temperance Foundation
Local families share visits and travels across Michigan towns
Miss Harline Bowen returns to Lan sing with relatives visiting at Bridge at the Straits and dune tours near Traverse City. Relatives travel between Lansing Coleman Mt Pleasant and Saginaw for visits and hospital news while Mrs. Ethel Owens attends a funeral for Cynthia Haggart.
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Harline Bowen
Lan‘Sing
Frank Bowen
the Straits
Paul Starlin
Frank Nevins
John Nevins
St. Louis
Alva McReynolds
Coleman
Henry Snider
Vlint
George Snider
Lake City
Bob Cleveland
Robin
Illinois
Eola* McDonel
Viola Kane
Detroit
Miss Caroline Peck retires as missionary and college president
Miss Caroline Serena Peck ham of San Antonio and Nagasaki retires from the Methodist Church and as president of Kwassui Gakuin Junior College Japan after 35 of 42 years in the land. She is named President Emeritus by Kwassui Gakuin and honored by city and nation with a farewell at the International Cultural Center and the Fourth Order of the Sacred Crown from the Emperor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Serena Peckham
San Antonio
Texas
Nagasaki
Japan
Methodist Church
Kwassui Gakuin Junior College
Kwassui Gakuin
National Broadcastig Company
International Cultural Center
Michigan Eldership convenes at Eagle Church of God
The 104th session of the Michigan Eldership of the Churches of God in North America was held October 3 to 6 at Eagle Church of God. Rev Ruth Showers opened with the sermon. Rev Virgil Brinkman preached the Friday service.
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Michigan
State Missionary Society
Jéanette Kleiner
Pearl Akin
Pearl Newmin
EGYA
Elm
Grove Church
Revival Services Planned at Clare Church of God
Revival services scheduled to begin October 80 led by Rev. Franklin Béeaira of Benton Harbor. Parishioners plan house to house canvassing and literature distribution to invite unchurched. Nathan Smith shared slides on Japan missions. a $47 missions offering was raised. District Rally in Flint featured Rev. Nathan Smith and race relations panel discussion.
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Franklin ‘Béeaira
Benton Harbor
Nathan Smith
Church of God
Japan
Sickal
First Church of God At
Flint
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