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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1938

Page

5

Christmas season church notices and services in Lawrence

A compilation of church announcements lists North Lawrence Christian Church Elm and Seventh streets with minister Clark W. Comstock and pianist Lucila Traynor. It urges large attendance, Bible school at 9 45, Lord's Supper at 4 50, and evangelistic service at 7 30 on Sundays, plus foldership and board meetings. Other notices cover Plymouth Congregational Church First Presbyterian and Unitarian Church programs with services, cantatas, and sermons, plus a Prometheans lecture on love and marriage by Dr. Fritz Moellenhoff.

North Lawrence Christian Church Elm Seventh Streets Clark W. Comstock Lucila Traynor Christian Endeavor The Apostolic Church Unitarian Vermont H. Lee Jones Holmes Irene Peabody Arlene Melchert Liddle C. Reinecke I. Dubois Egypt Joseph and Mary Prometheans Fritz Moellenhoff Topeka Lawrence

Why Have a Conscience About Liquor

A church notice lists the A. C. E. League led by Mrs. Della Bryant with a sermon at 7 45 pm. The subject cites 1 Corinthians 6 19 20 and Romans 14 21 and includes a 6 30 program ending with a pastor’s message.

A. C. E. League Della Bryant

First Evangelical Church Services and Activities

The First Evangelical Church at 1000 Connecticut Street schedules Sunday School at 9 45 led by O E Ingle. Worship at 11 00 and 7 30, League at 6 30, Bible study 7 30 Thursday, choir rehearsal 7 00. Topic on liquor conscience contrasts escape versus facing the problem. Society plans to visit McLouth United Brethren Society.

First Evangelical Church Connecticut Street Duncan E. McGregor O. E. Ingle Valley Grove Christian Endeavor McLouth United Brethren Society

Advent church notices from several Kansas city churches

Multiple Advent and holiday church notices listing Immanuel Lutheran Stoeppelworth pastor 19 00 Sunday school 11 00 Divine service Third Sunday in Advent with sermon Let Us Not Deceive Ourselves in Thinking We are Christians When We Are Not Alumni dinner 6 00 at Memorial Union with O P Kretzmann speaker Bishop N W Williams will attend 3 00 Sunday December 18. Also Wesleyan Methodist Church First Church of Christ Scientist 1240 Massachusetts St and other local churches share service times subjects and community events with lectures and prayer meetings throughout the week.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Kentucky W. W. Stoeppelworth Memorial Union Building O. P. Kretzmann International Walther League St. James A. M. E North Seventh Street North Lawrence Noble Lee A. E. Strade N. W. Williams

Impatient Across Clues From a Dim Crossword Page

A scrambled crossword prompt lists across clues such as Sharp point Scrape with the forefoot and Wondering fear with entries like Impolite Throng and Northern bird. It includes numerous incomplete items and stray numbers, suggesting a damaged puzzle page with scattered hints and stray letter fragments.

Christmas Day Programs and Church Schedule

A day school event for Christmas day with morning activities led by Childress and a Sunday evening pageant. Unity Society hosts a study class in practical Christianity Monday at 7:30 at Mrs. Hattie Spaulding’s home. Free Methodist Church lists services with subjects and leaders including Rev. Fairbairn and upcoming sermons.

Childress Unity Society Hattie Spaulding West Ninth Street Nettie Wyatt Kansas City

Church and Trinity Lutheran announce December pageant

The Church of Christ holds Bible study at 10 00 and communion at 11 90, with a Sunday 7 80 song service. Trinity Lutheran at Thirteenth and New Hampshire lists pastors and leaders and schedules worship at 10 45 with a 11 00 call to worship. The Christmas pageant Pageant of Bethlehem debuts Sunday December 18 at 7 45, coached by Mrs Eleanor Dauberman with about 30 in the cast.

Church of Christ Ninth Tennessee Streets Trinity Lutheran Church Thirteenth New Hampshire Charles A. Puls A. C. Reuter A. G. Sabol Guy Criss Simpson Andantino Chaunel Bethlehem Eleanor Dauberman Rege

Community Worship and Fellowship Services Across Churches

The First Christian Church led by Harold G Barr and staff hosts 9 30 Sunday school with J W Morgan and Prof Russell Wrey directing the Neighbors choir The 10 50 worship includes the sermon I Believe in the Church with organ pieces and anthems The high school a capella group performs at 4 30 followed by student fellowship at Myers hall A 6 30 forum features Prof Allen Crafton A Union High School Endeavor at 5 50 meets at the Presbyterian church The Baptist and Christian groups host fellowship before a joint program at North Lawrence First Baptist Church Fourth and Lincoln streets Mrs Verna Anderson is pianist Mary E F Payne clerk Rev Williams from Topeka attends all day 12 30 Sunday school led by A A Hill 6 30 B Y PLOW led by Mrs Lucille Smith 8 00 evening worship with Rev Williams subject Salvation at 11 14 A praise period precedes an address by Lawrence Wood a candidate for ministry Midweek prayer is led by Sister Blynn

Plymouth Congregational Church Vermont Street Joseph F. King L. ‘Roberts Alies Moncrieff Wilma Stoner Wray Jesu Bambino Yon Kuilak Gustav Merkel Gaul St. Luke A, M. E. Church Ninth New York Streets J. N. Goddard Louise Garrett First Church of Christ Scientist Massachusetts Street First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Mass God Mary Baker Eddy Jackson Building Church of God _ Eleventh New Hampshire E. E. Kardatzke Billy Ralph McCall Connecticut Sarah Thomas New York Hubert Thomas William Potts North Lawrence Missionary Sewing Circle Harold Barr Free Methodist Twelfth Connecticut Streets D. L. Turnbough J. E. Wade Cora James Alma Wade C. V. Fairbairn First Christian Church Harold G. Barr Meta M. Slarkson Joe M. Williams J. W. Morgan Oio Neers Russell Wrey Adam Nevin North Lawrence First Baptist Church Fourth Lincoln Streets North Verna Anderson Mary EF. Payne Williams Topeka A. A. Hill B. Y. Pblow Lucille Smith Church of Christ Church of God New Jersey Street W. L. Post W. TE. Post Lawrence Wood Blynn

First Baptist Church Christmas Program Schedule

The First Baptist Church at Eighth and Kentucky lists ministers Howard E Koelb Charles W Thomas and Lowell E Bailey with Mrs Paul C Rankin as organist. Activities include 9 45 church school sessions, 11 00 morning worship and sermon A New Bible Thru Christ with several music selections and a university class discussion There is a 5 30 to 7 00 interdenominational high school program and a 5 30 to 7 00 informal fellowship hour between vespers at the university student center and Lawrence for unmarried young people.

Assembly of God Rhode Island P. D. Pittman First Baptist Church Eighth Kentucky Howard E. Koelb Charles W.thomas Lowell E.bailey Paul C. Rankin Brahms Gere Morrison Marietta Robert Wallace First Presbyterian Church University Lawrence

Church Services List Includes Vinland Preaching and Choir

C E E Andrews of the Church of Christ preaches in Vinland at 11 a m Sunday with additional services at 2:30 p m and 7:30 p m. First Presbyterian Church at Ninth and Vermont lanes offers morning worship at 11 with the sermon Christ of the Whip. Dean Swarthout leads the choir with C W Straffon at organ. Westminster choir and other musicians perform. The Taxis Society meets at 5:30 p m at the First Presbyterian with church music talks by Joe Williams. Fellowship follows vespers at Westminster hall.

Church of Christ Services C. EE. Andrews Church of Christ Vinland Lawrence First Presbyterian Church Ninth Vermont Theodore H. Astman Donald M. Swarthout C. W. Straffon Christ of the Rogers Christiansen Christus Healywillan Westminster Wagner-Wilhelmj Charlene Barber D. M. Swarthout D.’’ Taissler The Taxis Society Union High School Christian Church Joe Williams Westminster Forum Westminster Hall

Centenary Methodist Church Schedule and Choir Plans

Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church at Fourth and Elm lists Sunday school at 9 45 worship at 10 50 with sermons on What Jesus Thought About Foreign Missions Acts 1 8 and Is Palestine the home of the Jew Evening worship at 7 30 Bible study next Thursday at 7 30 Daniel 9 study choir rehearsal Wednesday night church board and Sunday school board joint meeting at 7 30 First Methodist Episcopal Church at Tenth and Vermont with 9 45 Sunday school and 10 45 morning worship featuring The Coming of the King Christmas oratorio

Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church Fourth and Elm Streets J. Knox Palestine Church Board First Methodist Episcopal Church Tenth Vermont Robert A. Hunt Edwin F. Price Wesler Foundation Dorothy Enlow Miller RB. C. Laessie W. Pollom R. S. Fox R. E. Wood

Christmas Vespers Alter Morning Services At Friends Church

Dudley Buck Wesleyan chorus performs The Song of the Earth with Dr. Hunt at 6 00 PM The University Christmas Vespers replaces evening services at the Friends Church Dudley Wooten Commons and Mildred lead Sunday school at 10 00 AM Morning worship at 11 00 AM Rev Richard Wiles Kansas Yearly Meeting superintendent leads The 2 30 PM quarterly meeting features Tuneanoxie youth and a short talk by Oscar Jatten Blanch Yveitan speaks at 6 34 PM The 7 30 PM program includes Wiles showing slides of new African mission A two day Hesper quarterly meeting at Lawrence Friends Church Dec 10 11 includes 9 40 AM Saturday gathering with ministry and oversight worship at 10 43 AM Messages and missionary program follow.

Dudley Buck Wesleyan Chorus Robert A. Hunt Epworth League Ereene Friends Church Tenth Delaware Dillon Pearle Wooten A. B. Commons Mildred, Commons Richard Wiles Yearly Meeting Kansas Yearly Meeting Quarterly Meeting Oscar Jatten Blanch Yveitan Hesper Lawrence Friends Church Morrell New Friends Pastors of Kansas City

North Lawrence church hosts four week evangelistic meetings

The North Lawrence Christian church held four weeks of evangelistic meetings ending with a reception for new members and the minister and wife. E Ray Buckles and wife from Ames Kansas led singing and personal work, drawing a large audience. Twenty nine conversions were reported with about thirteen awaiting immersion.

North Lawrence Christian Church E. Ray Buckles Ames Kan

Col Jenkins to Speak at Chamber Luncheon

Col J B Jenkins director of the Kansas State Highway Patrol will address the bi weekly Chamber of Commerce luncheon at 12 20 Tuesday at the Eldridge hotel His career includes long service with the Kansas City Kansas police department where he built a national reputation as a fingerprint expert He helped solve the Union Station massacre by developing latent prints found on beer bottles He has led the patrol since May 1 1937 and reorganized the force under 1937 legislation The event is open to the public Reservations via Chamber of Commerce at 485.

Col J. B. Jenkins Kansas State Highway Patrol Chamber of Commerce Eldridge Hotel Jenkins Kansas City Kan Kansas City, Kan Kansas City Union Station Highway Patrol

Hugh Randall Backed for State Senate Seat

Hugh Randall a Lib erty Memorial high school and University of Kansas graduate now city attorney in Chetopa Kansas was groomed by Republicans for the Lahette county state senate seat to replace Payne Ratner. County commissioners said a special election cannot be afforded leaving appointment uncertain. Randall is tied to Ratner Reed circles in Parsons and earned KU honors including A B in journalism 1935 and LL B 1937. He serves as school board treasurer and Chamber of Commerce secretary and is a sought after public speaker. His wife is Blossom Ewing of Lawrence and they have one child.

Hugh Randall Liberty Memorial High School University of Kansas Chetopa Kan Lahette County Payne Ratner Labette County Randall Ratner Reed Parsons Delta Sigma Rho K. U Douglas County Chamber of Commerce Miss Blossom Ewing Lawrence

WITANIANS TO HAVE SWIM AT KU POOL

The Lawrence lodge of The Witan schedules its first weekly swim at 1 30 Saturday in the KU pool. H G Allphin and Dr F C Allen arranged the period. The lodge meets Sunday evening for its monthly session at F A Russell home. Cabinet reports and plans for the month will be discussed. The KU Witan finished fall discussion meetings with results to form a regional manual to be sent out before Christmas.

Lawrence Lodge Witan K. U H. G. Allphin F. C. Allen F. A. Russell K. U. Witan

Princess Hulda Fled to Santa's Toyshop

Hulda escapes her stepmother the Queen and seeks refuge in Santa's Toyshop while a witch, an evil spirit, pursues her.

Hulda Santa

The Magic Needle and the Toyshop Sleigh Ride

After a witch visits the Toyshop the toys stay awake and Santa and Mrs. Santa prepare breakfast. Hulda, aided by a magic gold needle, makes fur caps while others toil. The group finishes work and goes sleighing, with Hulda riding a white calmed sled and finding a familiar tiny tail nearby.

Santa

When the Moon Comes Out and Hulda Hears a Plan

Hulda meets an ermine who hints at chasing a witch with a magic needle. They agree to meet outside the Toyshop at moonrise, while Hulda hides her curiosity about the creature’s secret plan. She returns in time for a Santa ride and ponders the ermine’s intentions.

Hulda Ermine Santa

Westminster A Cappella Choir Christmas Program at First Presbyterian

The Westminster A Cappella Choir offers its Christmas program at the First Presbyterian church next Sunday during the morning service. They perform two unaccompanied anthems "Today There Is Ringing" by F Metius Christiansen and "Hodie Christus Natus Est" by Henry Willan. Charline Barbour will solo on violin with Dean Swarthout at the piano. The choir travels for Christmas break and returns January 8.

Westminster A Cappella First Presbyterian Church St. Olaf F.metius Christiansen Christus Christ Henry Willan Toronto Canada Charline Barbour Waldemar Gelich Fine Arts Wilhelm Dean D. M. Swarthout

Y W C A Christmas Bazaar Displays At Union Kansas

Y W C A hosts annual Christmas bazaar at the Union building with displays of Mexican lace glass and Chinese glass. Open daily 8 am to 5 30 pm with special hours tonight and final day Saturday. Art from Russia and Syria featured and sorority houses making candy. Dorothy Blue is general chairman. Alabama child population drops 6396 from 1936 to 1938.

University of Kansas Y.W.C Union Building Russia Syria Dorothy Blue

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Nazarene Church Wesleyan Methodist Church Neeenth Alabama C. Hansen Christian Institute C. EB. Adams Maine Street Stella Langford Throng Izi M. A. Draper Col. Jenkins State Highway Patrol C. of C Swæt BY Sigrid Arne Chapter Westminster A Cappella Choir Y.W.C.A Union Joe Kansas Midwest Portland Cement Association Gloyd Bldg Neils Rt Ae Phillips
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