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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1938

Page

9

North Lawrence Church Services and Evangelistic Meetings

North Lawrence churches announce a week of evangelistic meetings at Christian Church and Centenary Methodist. ministers Clark W. Comstock and J. Knox host sermons on topics like The Need of Doing and The Tragedy of Neglect. Ray Buckles and wife provide musical features. Bible school goal set for 9:45 with 10:50 sermon. Various other congregations list services, Sunday schools, and youth activities across town.

North Lawrence Christian Church Elm Streets Clark W. Comstock Lucile Traynor Bible School Christian Eendeavor Lawrence Jesus Ray Buckles

Evangelistic Services Highlight Youth Fellowship and Study

A church notes an energetic youth group meeting with Mrs Kilgore, an evangelistic service at 7 30 led by Mrs Pittman for the unconverted, and a midweek study on The Fruits and the Gifts of the Spirit with several outside friends in attendance.

Women's Day Observed at Local Disciples Church

Harold G Barr ministers the service with Mrs Barr speaking at Rosedale church in Kansas City. Morning worship at 10 45 includes communion and sermon Jesus and Women. Organist Meta Clarkson and choir director Joe M Williams lead through the day with organ pieces and anthems by Verner Smith and Raymond Renee. No night services next week.

Harold G. Barr Meta Clarkson Joe M. Williams Church of the Disciples of Christ Barr Rosedale Kansas City J. W. Morgan Russell Wiley Jesus Macowell Oleg Verner Smith Beethoven Raymond Renee God Mendelssohn

Church of God Weekly Schedule and Outreach Notes

The Church of God at Eleventh and New Hampshire posts a full week of services and activities. Sunday includes 9 45 Sunday school and 10 30 worship with topic Man God and Things, plus sos jail service at 2 30 led by Arthur Richardson and 6 30 Christian workers meeting. Evening evangelistic service 7 30. Weekday events include 2 00 Tuesday visiting teams at 1212 Connecticut and 7 30 Tuesday Young People's cottage prayer at 4112 Pennsylvania. An average of 22 attended in November and youth invite study in new homes. Thursday 1 00 missionary sewing circle and 7 30 regular prayer meeting with books on Secret of Salvation for attendees.

Free Methodist Church Connecticut Streets D. L. Turnbough J. E.wade Cora James Grace’ Price Emma Robinson Kansas City Holiness Association of the Free Methodist Church Porter First Free Methodist Church Kan J. Reid Ottawa Friends Church Jichelson Church of God Eleventh New Hampshire Kardatzke God Arthur Richardson Christian Workers Meeting Dorothy Beebe Christian Crusaders Meeting Avola Payne Reading Ralph, McCall Connecticut Pennsylvania

Christian Institute to Hold Lecture Series Monday

The Christian Institute Truth class meets Monday at 3 pm at Mrs. C. E. Adams home 937 Maine Street. Miss Stella Langford of Kansas City leads the first of three lectures on Christ His Coming with Trinity Lutheran Church events and choir activities listed.

Christian Institute The C. E. Adams Maine Street Stella Langford Kansas City Christ

First Baptist Church Service and Schedule

The First Baptist Church at Eighth and Kentucky lists Howard Koelb as minister, Charles W. Thomas assisting students, and Lowell Bailey as church school superintendent with Mrs Rankin as organist. Church school starts at 9 45 followed by 11 00 worship featuring Yon music, Anthem by Andrews, and Arlene Melchert singing Abide With Me. Sermon titled New Horizons for Giving. Evening activities include 5 30 high school department in the west room and 6 00 and 6 30 University young people's meetings at the student center.

First Baptist Church Kentucky Howard £. Koelb Charles W. Thomas Lowell FE. Bailey Paul Rankin Yon Jesu Bambino King of Heaven Andrews Arlene Melchert Tittle University

Friends Church Weekly Schedule at Dillon and Delaware

The Friends church on Dillon and Delaware hosts 10:00 Sunday school 11:00 morning worship and 6:30 young people meeting with guest speaker Miss Blanch Yeoman. At 7:30 evangelistic service, midweek prayer Wednesday 7:30, and Friday union meeting featuring Dr Michelson. December 10-11 the Hesper quarterly meeting meets in Lawrence.

Friends Church Delaware Dillon Pearle Wooten A. B. Commons Mildre Commons Michelson Hesper Lawrence

Is Salvation by Error Possible at First Presbyterian Church

Theodore H. Astman presides at Ninth and Vermont with Dean Donald Swarthout directing choir and Mrs W Straffon on organ. Morning service at 11 includes organ preludes and a Westminster forum panel on Christian living. A Christmas program play Let There Be Light is planned with students invited at Westminster hall 1221 Oread.

First Presbyterian Church Ninth Vermont Theodore H. Astman Donald M. Swarthout W. Straffon Nicode Eddy Charles Wood Westminster A Cappella MacDermid Warren Wilson Smart Taxis Society Phyllis Wherry Ida Frances Moyer Vivian McBeth Katherine Gorrill Billie Howe Westminster’ Forum Charles Yeomans Don Myers Margaret June Gray Lawson Roberts William Bandy Lester Nichols Ethelyne Burns Westminster Hall Oread

Unitarian Church Programs at Twelfth and Vermont

At the Lawrence Unitarian Church service and event slate the morning program features minister Lee Jones, junior church, a Mendelssohn prelude, solos by Miss Betty Lou Mechem, a duet with Miss Irene Peabody and Miss Mechem, and a postlude. An address on The Culture of Lawrence follows, with questions on Mumford’s city ideals and slums. Evening events include a 6:30 youth discussion on love and marriage led by Dr. Fritz Moelenhoff, and a 1:00 Town Hall program featuring W T Markham and Prof Walter Sandelius with Rev Howard Koelb presiding. The organ project is noted at $80,000.

Unitarian Church Twelfth Vermont Streets Lee Jones Mendelssohn Gagge Betty Lou Mecheim Henschel Irene Peabody Betty Lou Mechem J. Rheinberger J. Ascher Lawrence Lewis Mumford Mumford Fritz Moelenhoff Topeka Lawrence Town Hall W. T. Markham Kansas Superintendent of Public Instruction Walter Sandelius University of Kansas Howard Koelb

First Methodist Church Service and Wesley Foundation Events

Morning worship at 10 50 includes Elizabeths Prayer and The Heavens Are Tell ing with a Haydn anthem. Postlude Duke Street Whiting. Sermon titled The Conflict Between Faith and Fact by Dr Robert A Huht. High School Epworth League at 6 00 and Wesley Foundation events with guest speaker Dean Paul B Lawson. Vesper service at 7 00 and additional organ and choral pieces followed by Sermon Gods Trombone. An appreciation of James Weldon Johnsons poems.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Tenth Vermont Robert A. Hunt Edwin F. Price Wesley Foundation Dorothy Enlow Miller Lizabeth Tannhaeuser Wagner Haydn Hammond Helen Meyer Robert A. Huht Duke Street Whiting Epworth Reed Foundation Dean Paul B. Lawson Schumann Boellmann God James Weldon Johnson

Thanks for the Memory at Dickinson

Bob Hope and Shirley Ross star in a comedy about newlyweds struggling to settle in a party minded circle. They try to write a novel while daily sales work and comic misadventures complicate life. A second two reel kidnaped feature with Joyce Ann Emick follows, filmed in Southpark.

Bob Hope Shirley Ross Bob Shirley Hoagy Carmichael Frank Loesser Charles Butterworth Otto Kruger Hedda Hopper Roscoe Karns Joyce Ann Emick Southpark Bandstand Lutheran Church

Young Dr Kildare Delivers Drama and Romance

Lew Ayres stars as a idealistic young physician facing love and career trials. Lynne Carver as his sweetheart and Lionel Barrymore as the stern surgeon drive his struggles including a dismissal over a disputed diagnosis. Jo Ann Sayers appears as a wealthy heiress in turmoil. The feature is paired with short reels and a Our Gang comedy.

U. P Lawrence Our Gang

Toll in crash rises to 23 victims

Salt Lake City December 2 The toll in the worst school bus train disaster rose to 23 identified victims after a youth died early today. Sixteen youths were injured, three critically, as the Flying Ute freight train struck the loaded Jordan high school bus ten miles south of Salt Lake City in a December sleet storm.

Salt Lake City Here Salt Lake General Hospital Denver Denver and Rio Grande ‘Western Line Surburban Midvale E. L. Rehmer Farrold H. Silcox Riverton Jordan High School South Jordan Bluffdale Crescent Silcox Marjorie Groves Rehmer Alfred Elton Harold E. Wallace

Unknown jury inquiry notes homicide case facts

A fragment states that all facts that could emerge at an inquiry into a criminal homicide are already known. The remark references a pending investigation and implies substantial information is available to authorities. No specific names, dates, or places are provided in the readable text.

All-Male Jury to Decide on Sanity of McDonald

An all male jury will determine if Charles McDonald was sane when he shot Mrs. Karl Krueger wife of a Kansas City symphony conductor. McDonald was convicted of assault with a deadly weapon earlier this week. he says duress from alleged unsafe relations caused his act. The defense described his state as nervous and despondent due to an alleged affair between Mrs Krueger and McDonald s wife. An assassin is defined as a Mohammedan order member infamous for ruthless killings.

Los Angeles Charles McDonald Karl Krueger Kansas City Symphony Orchestra McDonald

Local social items from Excelsior reported

The column lists visits and movements of families around Excelsior and nearby towns including Conrad Gastrock Pohl Flory Gibson Pohl and others. It notes travel to Savannah Lawrence California and Harris plus Red Cross collections and a Farm Bureau dinner in Lawrence with several households mentioned.

Weeck Conrad Gastrock Elsmere Ernest. Pohl Savannah Harry Flory Elmer Rappard Lawrence Charley Kirchner Arthur Kirchner California Henry Mohler Evelyn Martin Anna Johanning Paul Koehler Edna Fairview Chester Gibson Ernest Pohl Walter Pohl Lucas Fleer Ben Gibson Will Gray Ottawa Ransom Hospital Gregory Kanwaka Miller Marion West of Lawrence Evans Sisters Red Cross Frank Steen Harris Union School House Walter Farm Bureau Lutheran Church

Kansas Road Plan Should Target 4 out of 5 Miles

A Kansas essay argues for prioritizing road improvements on the main highways and county trunk roads used by farmers. It cites government surveys showing farmers drive 4 out of 5 miles on such roads and urges a rational, prioritized state highway plan funded to expand mileage each year.

Kansas

Thanksgiving Socials And Holiday Visitors In Baldwin Area

Monday evening events featured Mr. and Mrs. Julian Ziesch and family of Baldwin and Miss Lou Belle Riever of Wamego. Many area families hosted Thanksgiving guests and joined in holiday meals. Local clubs held a Pleasan Hour Circle supper with gifts and notes of upcoming elections, while residents planned December activities and officer elections.

Conrad Gastrock Julian Ziesch Baldwin Lou Belle Riever Wamego Paul Koehler Edna Walter Pohl Carl Schwarz Walter Schwarz Pleasan Hour Glen Flora Miltie Kring Pete Stoneking Hazel Gilliland Vera Belle Glaser Maxine Dyer Club Ed Johanning Edna Koehler Lucille Dyer Marie Clary Fairview Homer Disque Clyde Pucket High Prairie Jim Baker Fred Disque Edith Tipton John Gibson Stella Nellie Finch Centropolis Lee Maranville Ness County Chester Gibson Lucille Disque Clyde Orville Puckett

Twin babies born to Stoneking family in local notice

Mrs Anna Johanning and children Alvin and Ruth visited relatives at Paola Sunday. Mr Homer Disque and children Eldon and Lucille joined Clyde Puckett and family to visit James Lockwood in Kansas City. Mr Pete Stoneking welcomed twins, a boy and a girl, born Monday morning November 28.

Anna Johanning Alvin Ruth Paola Homer Disque Eldon Lucille Clyde’ Puckett Kansas City James Lockwood Pete Stoneking

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