Defiance of School Bible Ban Spreads in Pennsylvania
AP report from Clairton Pennsylvania notes a grassroots wave defies the Supreme Court rule banning Bible and prayer in schools. Four districts with about 18 000 students have revived Bible reading and more communities seek reinstatement while a House bill proposes five minutes of Bible reading before classes.
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Clairton, Pa
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
House of Representatives
Robert LaFrankie
Clairton
Pittsburgh
Clairton School Board
LaFrankie
Englewood, N.J
Phillipsburg- Osceola
Albert- Gallatin
Brownsville
Fayette County
West Virginia
American Civil Liberties Union
Clairton Board
Lebanon, Pa
Richard Cicchetti
World Outreach sponsors Missions Fair Sunday at First Christian Church
The World Outreach department will host a World’s Fair of Missions with a 5 p.m. supper at 1000 Ky. and exhibits by Church School classes portraying missionary work. Natives from the U S Vietnam Biafra Thailand Haiti Okinawa The Philippines Republic of Congo Argentina and India will attend.
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World Outreach Department
The
First Christian Church
Countries
U.S
Vietnam
Biafra
Thailand
Haiti
Okinawa
Philippines
Republic of Congo
Argentina
India
Kansas Oklahoma church conference opens in Lawrence
Representatives from over 130 United Church of Christ congregations meet in Lawrence for the seventh annual Kansas Oklahoma conference hosted by Plymouth Congregational Church. Keynote speakers include Rev. Donald Klohr and Rev. Edward Powers. Richard Luis Scheef Jr. headlines Sunday sessions at Eden Theological Seminary.
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United Church of Christ
Lawrence
Kansas-Oklahoma
Plymouth Congregational Church
Donald Klohr
Burlington
General Synod
Edward A. Powers
Philadelphia
Division of Christian Education
Board For Homeland Ministries
Klohr
Rev. Powers
Kansas Union
Richard Luis Scheef Jr
New ‘Testament
Eden Theological Seminary
Webster Groves, Mo
Reagan Signs Tax Hike in California
In Sacramento California President signs a one cent per gallon gasoline tax increase effective June 1 to fund road repairs and other public facilities damaged by last winter floods.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
Area Church Vows and Services Listed Across Communities
A consolidated church directory lists area congregations with pastors, service times and formats. Entries include Assembly of God, Christ Ambassadors, First Methodist, United Methodist, St. John’s United Church of Christ, Catholic Mass times, Baptist and many others with weekly schedules and special services.
Young Minstrels Honor Parents at Sacred Heart
The Young Christian Minstrels of Tonganoxie present a Parents Night program at 7:30 p.m. Sunday in Sacred Heart Church. The group dedicates the event to parents and friends for support during its first two years and will recount activities and future plans.
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Sacred Heart Church
Minstrels
Bible Quiz Team Wins Ottawa Section in Ready for State Meet
The Lawrence First Assembly of God Church team won the Ottawa sectional competition with members Donald Thorington Ronald Thorington Vickie Tallman Bob King Steve King Diane King and Sheri Madsen. They advance to the state contest June 23 and 24 in August for the national God youth program. The Heart Is a Rebel screens at 7 p.m. Sunday at Army headquarters 946 N.H. with proceeds benefiting the Salvation Army.
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Lawrence
Dallas
Tex
General Council
Lawrence Salvation Army
Army
N.H
Billy Graham
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