Religious Services Schedule For New Chicago Area
A slate of church activities lists Sunday school times morning worship and special programs across multiple denominations including Presbyterian, Christian Church, Methodist, Baptist, English Lutheran, Free Methodist, and Christian Science. Union meetings, youth programs, and midweek prayer gatherings are noted at various locations such as South Depot Street Briggs Court Broadway Third and West Monroe with speakers and pastors named.
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New Chicago
South Depot Street
L. E. Kuhns
Sunda
Baptist Church
Broadway
Third P Reds
Rolland Butler
Briggs and
Second Streets
H. A. Anspach
Free Methodist
West Monroe Street
CG. Behner
Young Peoples Meeting
War veteran Earl Thomas recalls war sights at Harper lawn talk
Earl Thomas, recently discharged, spoke at a Harper factory gathering about front line experiences including crossing a river under fire, a German machine gun incident, and memories of fallen friend Raymond Scovel. He contrasted harsh battles with hope in America’s wartime impact noted during a London parade on July Fourth and called for thinking of war’s broader good.
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Earl Thomas
A. K. Harper
Harper Factory
Thomas
Dan Morgan Smith
Methodist Church
Col. Smith
Kamerad
London
America
House Presses Return of Wires Bill to Private Control
Washington June 20 The house after recon side moves to extend federal control of telegraphs and tele phones. The amended Senate bill would require return of the wires to private control and repeal the law under which the government took them over.
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Washington
House
Senate
Ieee
Public Welfare Campaign Opens Here Tomorrow
The Welfare Bureau of the Jefferson County Community Club, with citizen cooperation, opens a three day public welfare campaign Sunday to Tuesday June 22 23 24. Theodore Hanson of Kansas City directs meetings at the High School auditorium and Presbyterian church with talks on community welfare and prevention. Citizens urged to attend to learn about state wide National Public Welfare League plans and the move to establish welfare departments in government units.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Briggs and
Court Sts
C. L. Tennant
Epworth League
Theodore Hansen
Kansas City
Jefferson County Community Club
Theodore Hanson
Missouri
Presbyterian Church
General Union
Hig School
Boards of Public Welfare
Fairfiel
Jefferson County
National Public Welfare League
Department of Welfare
Community Club Picnics and Social Gatherings
The Hastern Star club plans a picnic at Mrs. E. G. Grove's home Tuesday at 6 p.m. Ladies of the Golf Club host a 2:30 to 5 p.m. party at the Club House with cards and sewing and a quarter contribution for new dishes. Westminster Bible class bids farewell to departing members at J. L. Raney residence Monday evening. The Winners Boble class toured to Mrs. Emma Ringelspach’s country home after a church meeting Thursday. 39 attended. Regular Golf Club picnic featured a three course dinner and dancing at the club house. Little Miss Katherine Louden celebrates sixth birthday this evening 5 to 7. Prairie Chapel Farmers Union hosts a reception for returned soldiers last Wednesday at the school house with County Agent T. M. Deal speaking and refreshments. over 200 attendees. A called Eastern Star meeting is set for Monday at 4 o'clock.
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Golf Club
Westminster Bible Class
The
Presbyterian Church
J. L. Raney
Adams St
Boble
Lutheran Sunday School
Emma Ringelspach
Farmers Union
Prairie Chapel
T. M. Deal
Personal News Friday visitors and guests arrive in town
Elmore Hanson has gone to Cedar Rapids for a weekend visit. Mr. and Mrs. McIntyre and baby of Rolfe arrived today for a visit with relatives. The Misses Isabel Prudence and Zelma Bishop of Libertyville are visiting in the city today. Gail and Miss Louise Swanson of Libertyville are guests of friends in the city today.
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Elmore Hanson
Cedar Rapids
Mrs. McIntyre
Baby of Rolfe
Isabel
Prudence
Zelma Bishop
Libertyville
City
Gail
Louise Swanson
Hear Helen Osborn In Peg o My Heart at Church
Helen Osborn stars in Peg o My Heart at the Methodist church on Tuesday June 24. Admission 25 cents, children under 12 pay 15 cents. Proceeds support church activities.
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Methodist Church
Seeandbee the Floating Hotel on Great Lakes cruises
The Great Lakes attract vacationists with a fleet of splendid passenger vessels. Lake Erie offers major steamers led by the Seeandbee, the largest inland steamer, famed for luxury. Travelers can board at Cleveland or Buffalo at 8:00 p.m. CST to sleep aboard and reach their destination by 6:30 a.m. the next day.
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Great Lakes
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Buffalo
READY TO ENTER GERMANY Coblenz June 20 Allied troops prepare for march
Coblenz June 20 The concentration of American, British, French and Belgian troops begun by Marshal Foch to push into Germany will be completed Saturday with several hundred thousand allied soldiers ready to march on Berlin if Germany refuses peace terms. The American sector shows activity as the Fourth division, ordered home earlier and turned in its equipment, is being re equipped for possible action.
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Coblenz
Ameriteann
Marshal Foch
Germany
Berlin
Wheat crop damaged as Kansas rains injure harvest
Heavy rains across the Kansas wheat belt damaged crops and will retard harvesting in many localities. High winds accompanied the downpour in several areas, with reports from Kansas City noting impact on yields and timing of harvest.
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Kansas
Kansas City
Kansas Wheat Belt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Presbyterian
Christian Church
R. H. Polly
Christian Science
Agassiz
Fair Clothing
Bro, Bradshaw
U. S
Hastern Star Club
E. G. Grove
Katherine Louden
Helen Osborn
Vudor
Basic
H. P. McLaughlin CO
Fairfield, Iowa
White JT
E. N. Gentry
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