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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1973
Page
1
The Goodtime Singers a gospel trio from Evansville Ind will perform Wednesday night at 7 30 in Faith Tabernacle Assembly of God Church 8th and Kansas The group Jim Loving Ronnie Vaughn Clyde Wheeler sings carries roles Wheeler pianist composer has written 75 songs The public is invited no admission charge
Newly elected officers and Church Council members were installed at the annual meeting of the Community Church, a United Church of Christ. Officers include Leonard Rich president Robbie Weber vice president Jackie Jones clerk Robert Renick treasurer. New council members are Roy Jones Jr Ed Porter WI Dick Eddington Amn Sarber and Irene Fansler. The Rev. Robert N. Alpers is pastor.
Finney County Sheriff's Posse sponsored the Country Music Spectacular featuring Leon Ashley and Margie Singleton. Two sell-out Clifford Hope Auditorium shows earned about $1,500 for emergency and rescue equipment. An initial two-hour show sold out, prompting a second performance to accommodate about 1,400 attendees. Posse commander Danny Brown praised supporters and noted the posse now has 28 members.
The Rev. Walter G. Schmidt after 42 years in ministry will retire and move to Rolla. A Sunday service and 2 to 4 pm reception at Trinity Lutheran Church honor his 7 1/2 years in Garden City. He and Emma Schmidt plan to move Tuesday. their sons Warren and Charles live in Rolla and Princeton respectively.
A World Wide Pictures film titled For Pete's Sake will be shown tonight at the First Baptist Church at 7:30. The full length comedy drama, filmed on location in Denver and the Colorado Rockies, follows Pete Harper a family man and service station owner facing unexpected problems. Cast includes Robert Sampson Pippa Scott John Milord Sam Groom Johnny Jensen Irene Tedrow and Nicolas Surovy.
Directory lists numerous Garden City churches with pastors and contact numbers, covering St Marys and St John Roman Catholic, St Domino Catholic, St James Lutheran, First Christian, Trinity Wesleyan, Faith Tabernacle Assembly of God, First United Methodist, Bethel AME, Baptist, Church of God in Christ, Seventh Day Adventist, First Baptist, Church of the Brethren, Prairie View Church of the Brethren, Church of God, Church of Christ, Latter Day Saints, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Topco Community, United Pentecostal, and Bible Christian congregations, including service times and locations.
Michael Merrill, local farmer and businessman, named senior warden of the parish of St. Thomas Episcopal Church by Rev. John P. Bartholomew who left last month for Hastings, Nebraska. Vestry members Dr. Marvin Berdit, Lewis Lyman, and James Throneberry were elected for three-year terms. Junior Warden Tiberghien chosen. Bishop William Davidson installed the wardens and vestry. Next Sunday Rev. Robert Spangler will celebrate Holy Eucharist at 9 15.
Morning worship highlights include women leading service with speakers, music, and a collection for Christian Women’s Fellowship outreach. Blanket Sunday observed with donations for Church World Service. Christian Men hold Monday 6:30 prayer coffee. midweek and Thursday programs also scheduled.
Police investigate theft at Porter's Flowers 103 Walnut. Entry gained by throwing a heavy wrought iron object through a door glass and reaching in to open the pane. Cash register valued at 159 dollars stolen. Total loss estimated at 280 dollars. Burglary occurred between 7 p.m. Tuesday and 9 a.m. yesterday.
The Jennie Barker School PTA invites the public to a Groundhog Supper on Friday February 2 at the schoolhouse two miles east on highway 156 and three miles north. Serving 5 30 to 8 p m. Menu includes sausage biscuits and gravy green beans sauerkraut applesauce and homemade pie. Adults 1 75 under 12 1 preschoolers free.
The Conservative Party of Kansas plans a Saturday meeting in Salina to rename the group the American Party of Kansas following an attorney general ruling. Committee chairman Raymond C. Hall announced a Kansas speaking tour by Thomas J. Anderson, new American Party national chairman.
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