Churches Welcome You In Many Local Faith Listings
A dense church directory lists services across numerous denominations, including First Presbyterian, Church of Christ, St Bernard's Catholic, First Methodist, United Presbyterian, Christ Episcopal, Congregation Israel, and more. Times range from morning worship at 8:60 to 11:00 a.m., with Sunday School, youth groups, union services, and midweek prayer meetings noted for each church. Names of pastors and parish locations appear throughout, reflecting a broad religious community program.
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First Presbyterian
Erry Burtom Hoyd
United Presbyterian
Church
First United Presbyterian
James H. Brickwood
Paater
Bath
Algases
Commissionad
Twal
Church of Christ
Alfred HM. Palmer
Miniat Third
Philadelphia
Woo
St. Bernard's
James Arndy
Pat
First Methodist RR
W. Fous
United Press Church
Lawrence A. Donk
Christ Calla
Prion Lutheran
Arthur J. Pfoht
Morning World
Union Service
United Presbyterian Chi Christ Episcopal
George B. Davidson
Canon Missiover
Trinity
Free Methodist i
Cooley
Prayer Fundamental
Baptist J. E. Wheeling
Bibble School
Eth Israel Synagogue
Dovid G. Shapiro
Ir. Sa
Indiana Gospel Tabernacle Healing Services Plan
The notice lists multiple weekly healing services at Indiana Gospel Tabernacle led by Pastor Thos. Chip, with Sunday School at 11:00 and Young People's Meeting at 2:00. The First Church of God on Third and Water Streets under Rev. Ready D. Farr features Sunday School 9:45, morning worship 11:00, Young People's Service 1:00, and Evening Worship 7:30, plus a Third Wednesday evening meeting.
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First Regular Baptist
D. M. Bolt
First Assembly of God
Richard J. Hacris
Wesleyan Methodist
H. BH
Robertson
Beulah Baptist
Chevy Chase
First Evangelical A. B. M
Church of the Living God
J. M. Geridenu
West Pike
Gospel Hall Fifth and Locust Streets
East Pike Union
Church of God In Christ
Stanford Webb
Indiana
Gospel ‘Tabernacle Roses
Chip
Christian Science
Philadelphia Street
Church of God
Water Streets
Ready D. Farr
Young Peoples
Lutherlyn Day Planned Near Butler
Lutherlyn Day at Camp Lutherlyn near Butler marks the fourth anniversary of the Pittsburgh Synod Luth eran Church training camp. A 4 PM dedication of the Chapel Hill Sanctuary features a 30 foot cement cross and memorials from St Pauls Monessen. a sundial honors Rev Dr H Reed Shepfer.
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Lutherlyn
Butler
Pittsburgh Synod
United Lutheran Church
Chapel Hill
Paul E. Daugherty
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Monessen
H. Reed Shepfer
Erie
Luther Memorial Church
Raymond C. Lauffenberger
Vandergrift
Rice Memorial Hall
Elmer F. Rice
Manerville
First Lutheran Church
L. le. Moyne Cook
Alva A. Jordan
St. Paul’s Church
Monessen Church
Methodist Youth Pageant The Challenge of the Cross
A group of young people from The First Methodist Church in Indiana will present The Challenge of The Cross as part of a Church School Day program. The pageant will be during the eleven o'clock Sunday service dedicated to church school interests. Dr J L Straight superintendent will speak briefly on the church school program and aims to boost religious devotion through church activities.
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First ‘Methodist Church
Indiana
J. L. Straight
Film Director's Wife Found Dead in Beverly Hills
The body of Madeleine Robinson aged 39, divorced wife of film director Edward Dmytryk, was found in her Beverly Hills apartment. Police noted an empty whisky glass nearby and an empty sleeping pill bottle in the bathroom.
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Beverly Hills
Calif.r
Madeleine Robinson
Edward Dmytryk
Miss Robinson
Dmytryk
William E. Gilroy
D. D
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Atasa Taka Chanldatt Society
Naval Academy Men On Cruise Begins Eight-Week Practice
About 11,900 midshipmen from the United States Naval Academy depart Annapolis for an eight week summer practice cruise through European and Caribbean waters. The 19 ship squadron includes battleships Missouri and Wisconsin and carrier Saipan. Stops will take on 1,700 Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps students from 28 colleges.
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Annapolis
United States Naval Academy
Missouri
Wisconsin
Saipan
Norfolk
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps
Gorilla Learns To Pick Locks
New York report describes a gorilla named Sumaili moving to the Bronx Zoo and reportedly picking locks. The piece notes the animal has learned to manipulate cage doors, with references to honesty, truth, and standards, through a fragmented, speech-like transcript.
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Gorilla
New York
Sumaili
Bronx
Ling
Chiefs Never Die and the Case of the Monkey Lips
Calg ary Canada newspaper piece blends odd local notes with reflections on science and faith. It cites a curious tale of a character using a thumbnail as screwdriver and tweezers, discusses police and fire chiefs, pension age, and ends with a philosophy on honesty aligning life with truth.
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Sumaili
Calgary
Canada
Erie Chiefs
Zoo
Fire Chiefs
Australian Ends Lecturing Tours
A 39 year old Australian newsman, Ralph Wilson Reid, ends a four month lecture tour across ten states. He presented motion pictures of Australia, including weapons showcases and boomerangs, and traveled with his family. They arrived in Wichita in September 1948 for their oldest child Encephalus, now 10, to receive training at the Institute of Logopedics after developmental delays following meningitis.
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Wichita
Kan
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Utah
Missouri
Texas
Mississippi
California
Colorado
Kansas
Ralph Wilson Reid
Australia
Reid
Encephalus
Menslea
John
Institute of Logopedics
Pa Delegation To Meet Eisenhower Soon
Gov John S Fine said Pennsylvania s 70 member delegation to the Republican National Convention will meet both contenders for the party s presidential nomination. He will arrange meetings with Sen Robert A Taft and Gen Dwight D Eisenhower in line with their wishes to size them up.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Robert A. Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John S. Fine
Fine
Eigenhower
Sen
Taft
Oak Ridge barber offers free pickup delivery for boys
Oak Ridge barber Glenn Moses announced a service to pick up a boy at his home, cut hair per instructions, and return him. Beginning Monday the haircut costs one dollar, with delivery free. The Oak Ridger ad notes the offer applies to boys.
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Oak Ridge
Tenn
Glenn Moses
Oak Ridger
Convicts Replant Charred California Forests
Crews from San Quentin and Sole dad State Prisons plant 200,000 Ponderosa and Jeffrey pines in the Plumas National Forest to reforest charred areas. Inmates moved to camps across Plumas Modoc Stanislaus and Sierra National Forests aiding forest restoration efforts.
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San Quentin
Soledad
California
Plumas National Forest
Plumas, Modoc, Stanislaus and
Sierra National Forests
Chinese American Importation Proposal Sparks Malaya Debate
Singapore reports Chinese-British tensions as Labour MP John Rankin suggests importing Chinese Americans to Malaya to improve liaison between Chinese communities and British administration. Rankin argues most Malayan troubles stem from insufficient contact with officials.
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Singapore
Malaya
John Rankin
House of Commons
Confused Dealer Drops Decision In Auto Fraud Case
Georgia Court of Appeals ruled a Moultrie man can recover $1,000 from a Atlanta automobile dealer because a car sold as a 249 model was actually a 1948 model. Dealer argued the 1948 and 1949 Hudsons looked alike and he believed he sold a 1949 model.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Court of Appeals
Moultrie
Hudson
Malayan Government Rewards Ex Reds
The Malayan government awarded 4290 to three Communist terrorists who surrendered then returned to their jungle camp to remove 10 comrades and quantities of weapons. The Reds, all Chinese, feared surrender due to threats of death or imprisonment.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaya
Nine Red Jets Shot Down Over Korea In Week of Combat
Allied jet fighters claimed nine Commutisét MIGs shot down and four damaged in the past week without losses. A Communist anti aircraft fire downed a Shooting Star and a T6 spotter plane, and a B26 Invader night bomber did not return. UN infantrymen repulsed a Communist hill assault near Chorwon as Eighth Army described light action along a 155 mile front.
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Milo Farnet
Seoul
Korea
Air Force
United Nations
Chorwon
Eighth Army
Population Center Location in Illinois Identified
The 1980 center of population in the United States lies eight miles northwest of Olney in Richland County, Illinois. The finding places the center within the state, highlighting its geographic shift from previous censuses as residents concentrated westward.
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Washington
U.S
Nhen
Olney
Richland County
Ilinois
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Peoples Legion
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Battle For Souls
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Apollo
Leachburg
Brookville
Marion Center
Marion Center, Pa
Birdy
Goodflyear
Rising Bros
Phila
Ana Homses
WHA
Sarsoviet
Methodist Youth Group
Lin Pageant
Naval Academy
IDEA
TORO
Indiana, PA
Eisenhower
Gazette Classified Ads
Cleveland
Barcelona
Spain
Pius XII
Crane Drexel Group
Ernest C. Fowler Heating & Plumbing Contractors
Gompers Ave
Plumville Lumber Co
Plumville, Pa
Henry Hall, Inc
Edelstein
Phia
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