Scriptures To Armed Forces Since 1821
Since 1821 the American Bible Society has supplied Scriptures to the U S Armed Forces. Last year it furnished 1 079 391 volumes to military and Veterans Administration chaplains. The society serves Army Navy Air Force Marines Coast Guard and the Merchant Marine Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bible Society
U.S
Military and Veterans Administration
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marines
Coast Guard
Veterans Administration
the Society
Merchant Marine Library
Church Favors Stewardship of Families and Resources
A Methodist Church Board of World Peace resolution urges stewardship of land and minerals and supports planned parenthood as aligning with Christian conscience. It cites UN projections of seven billion by 2000 and calls for parents to consider family size within social order. Dr Ralph W. Lockman leads the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of World Peace
Methodist Church
United Nations
General Conference
Ralph W. Lockman
New York
Foreign Relief To World Needy By Major Faiths
A National Council of Churches survey shows Protestant, Roman Catholic, and Jewish relief aid totaling 300 million dollars yearly to over 40 nations. US surplus foods drive over half the value. rest comes from clothing medicines and tools. Jewish agencies aid rescued minorities and Israel. Protestant groups fund 46 countries with 35.66 million in 1957, Lutheran World Relief 18.1 million, and other Protestant bodies 6.65 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
National Council of Churches
Israel
Church World Service
Lutheran World Relief
American Friends, Service, Committee
Salvation Army
Cold day in August reflects attitude toward August heat
A reflective piece uses the proverb cold day in August to discuss how personal heat and cold depend on perspective. It contrasts a young woman's experience with a failed engagement and notes how environment like air conditioning or heating shapes heat or cold. It ends urging goodwill toward others.
Labor Day Socials and Family Visits Highlight Clare Area
The Clare region enjoyed a busy Labor Day with numerous family gatherings. Residents hosted relatives from Detroit to Lansing, shared dinners and suppers, and visited friends in Midland Flint Cadillac and Mt Pleasant. Several trips connected Clark area homes to Lake Lobdell and local cottages as kin entertained and traveled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Bergey
Fred Bergey
Lake
Ronnie
Clare Hospital
Jack Hemstreet
Carl Wehrman
Midland
Prairk Nevins
Donna
Joyce
Labor Day
Alfred Smith
Clare
Henry Snider
Lobdell’ Lake
James
Yeoman
Marion
Cadillac
Everett. Moffitt
D. Turner
Owosso
Frank Pringle
Abner. Thompson
Lansing
Eola McDonel
Ruth “Herron
Earline Bowen
Frank Bowen
Phyllis, Clapper
Dachal Neler
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John A. Chilberg
Sec
Treas
Evart National Farm Loan Assn
Evast
Mich
County Agent's Office
Regent
Sentinel
Taj Mahal
Pisa
Broad
Sahara
God
Keister Adv. Service
Strasburg, Va
Church
Dane
Priddy
Church of
Clare Church OF God West Sixth
Maple W. Lee Sickal
Herrick Mennonite Church
Floyd EF. Bontrager
Arthur Center
Church OF God
Elza Beery
ST. John's EV
North
Robert Voss
IAA
Canto Jr
Grace Bible
Farwell
Michigan
Lynn Phillips
Nevins
Christian Science Services
Clare Masonic Hall
OUR Savior Lutheran
Nession Harrison
Raymond Mueller Hayes
Rownship Hall
Brown Corners
Clare Seventh Day Adventist Church
Robert
Kachenmeister
Beagle Church OF God
Congregational Church
West Fifth Street
Hugh Kennedy
Barwell
Park
Teale
The Reorganized _ CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST Of Latter Day Saints
Farwell, Michigan
Hobart L. Beavers
First Baptist Church
Gerrit Schut
Church Bible School
WCEN
Episcopal Church
ST. Ann East
Old Us-10
Charles M. Stuart
Colonville Church of God
WY. Brinkman
Elm Grove
Dover Church
McNeil
Shaeffer's Dairy
Clare Sentinel
Robert H. Harper
Elena Bargevening
Chris. Smith
Larry Pilon Jr
Saginaw
Frank Mitchell
Fred Bush
Blanchard
Joyce Nevins
John. Eaton
Battle Creek
Me. Donel-Herron
Clarence Randal
Mike
Rosebush
Ila Towers
Donna Young
Evelyn Bradley
Sheridan
Doris Kile
Frank. Herron
Ulrich
Donnie Hemstreet
Otto Lueder
Mt. Pleasant
Frank Snider
Lake Manngax
Ethe
George Snider
Cite
Railiiericiee Sea
Beyan
Yorks
Pape
Peat
Zoin
Michigan Economic Development Department
Michigan Press Association
The
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