Church union basis approved to form United Church of Christ
Delegates from Congregational Christian churches approve a union basis with Evangelical and Reformed churches to form the United Church of Christ, aiming for about 2 million members. A 75 percent church-by-church vote is required, with a plebiscite showing 65.5 percent favorable. Interim plans set 300 delegates per conference for the first general synod.
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Osean
General Council of the
Congregational Christian Churches
Evangelical and Reformed Church
United Church of Christ
Interchurch Relations and Christian Unity Commission
General Council
Evangelical and Reformed Churches
General Senate
St. Louis
Congregationalists
General Synod of
The
iThat General Synod
Boards of Admissions
Two Brothers Admit Taxicab Robbery For Beer
Thomas Bowman and Richard Bowman, both of Lowry City Missouri, confessed to robbing cab driver Robert Lampson of 11.70 after luring him to a tavern pickup. They said they were broke and wanted more beer. Police arrested them about two hours later near Ninth street and Bales avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Milton Bowman
Richard Lee Bowman
Lowry City
Robert E. Lampson
East Thirty-sixth Street
Independence
Thomas Bowman
Lampson
Ninth Street
Bales Avenue
Rob a Tavern Operator After Holdup at Concourse
Mrs Irene Pierce operator of the Concourse tavern on St John avenue reported two bandits totaling 226 35 stole cash early today. They approached her and a roomer as they walked home from the tavern described as twins about 25 years old 5 feet 8 inches tall in light shirts dark trousers one bareheaded one carried a pistol. They entered a motor car and fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Pierce
St. John Avenue
St. John
Missouri agency extends hardship ruling on gas service
A Missouri public service agency continues a ban on new commercial meat processing customers under a hardship ruling. The commission maintains the policy to assist existing customers while evaluating future admissions and rate impacts.
Missouri gas utilities gain limited new customer rule relief
Panhandle Eastern and nine listed gas utilities received a Missouri Public Service Commission order allowing hardship cases to circumvent bans on new commercial heating customers. Eligible situations include household illness or worn heating equipment, enabling additions to lines serviced by Panhandle Eastern Pipeline. The utilities must justify hardship and appear July 1 if not Jefferson City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Gas Utilities
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Company
Utility ruling to affect small area near Lees Summit
Gas Service officials said the ruling impacts only a small area near Lee's Summit served by Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line. Most of Kansas City uses Cities Service Oil, and utilities already allowed relaxations for hardship cases. Lyman H. Bell of Central West Utility KC said no official notification had been received.
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Gas Service Company Today
Lee's Summit
Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company
Kansas City
Cities Service Oil Company
Lyman H. Bell
Central West Utility Company of
Darby Special Helps Kansans Reach GOP Convention
Alvin S. McCoy reports from Philadelphia that Kansas delegates use the Darby special a forty-seat charter bus to shuttle to the Republican National Convention. The green bus draws crowds singing Home on the Range as officials note Kansas stands alone in offering such transport. Senator Neil Fuller and his wife, touring Canada, New England, and Philadelphia, joke about their single car, a Chevrolet owned by Mrs Fuller.
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Alvin S. McCoy
the Star
Kansas
Hiladelphia
Jayhawk
Harry Darby
Darby
Neil Fuller
Beloit
Kas
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Lincoln Fur Storage
Troost WE
McGee
Mindlins
Zenih
Amy Leahhh
Jewelers Corner
11Th & Grand
Missouri Commission Acts
Public Service Agency
Alaskan Fur CO
Walnut St
Kresge’s
Gateway
11Th & Main
Minn. Ave
Franklin Crown Boyle
Sopos
Feta
McGer
Cabana
Good Music Hotel
Phillips
Falconers
North James ST
Head of Good Furniture
Philadelphia
Senator Fuller
Bell-Ans
Dorfman Plumbing & Supply Co
Harrison
the Outlet
Davidsons
Grand Ave
Crosley
Shelvadoor
Wiss
Pinking
Drew
Kelvinator
NORGE
Gibson
Drew's
Central Ave
K. C
Elgin Bulova Gruen
Goldman
Amous Girard
Hamilton
Longines
Waltham
Omega
Minn, Ave
Paul’s Shoes, Inc
OCR
Kansas City Stove & Elect
Troost
Ouart
Minnesota
KATZ
HURST
N. E
Credit Jewelers
William
Darling
Bill
Anne
Armacost Motors
INE
Baltimore
Kansas City, Mo
Kritzler Motor Co., Inc
Mini
Ave
Studebaker
Kincaid-Webber Motor CO
Wornall
Dennis Motor Company
Lexington Independence
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