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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1939

Page

9

Churches and church notices span several downtown locations

A dense listing of churches and services including Friends Church at 1000 Delaware with Alfred P. Smith pastor and Eula R. Smith music director. Church of God at Eleventh and New Hampshire. Wesleyan Methodist at Seventh and Alabama. Ninth Street Baptist at Ninth and Ohio. Trinity Episcopal at Tenth and Vermont. First Church of Christ Scientist at 1240 Massachusetts. and North Lawrence Christian Church with service times, meetings, and upcoming events.

Miller Preaches as New Superintendent Leads Local Services

The article outlines Rev. Miller’s role as newly elected superintendent and outlines a schedule of services across several churches. Sunday Bible school at 10:00 and preaching at 11:00 precede evening events. organizational details and musical offerings are listed for First Christian Church and others including Holloway Hall and Union high school service at the Presbyterian church.

Miller

Sunday Services and Choirs at Area Churches

The First Evangelical Church on Tenth and Connecticut lists Sunday school at 9 45 led by O E Ingle with Mrs C E Tefft in charge of children and worship at 11 00 followed by evening and midweek services. Centenary Methodist on Fourth and Elm streets under Pastor C J Knox shows Sunday school at 9 45 worship at 10 50 The Rudder of Life is the minister’s sermon topic with 7 30 evening worship and 6 30 leagues and a quarterly conference led by Rev Buck. Trinity Lutheran on Thirteenth and New Hampshire notes 9 45 religious instruction for all ages 10 45 tower chimes call to worship 11 06 morning service and candlelight communion at 9 45 with 415 present last Sunday and a planned large attendance for the observance.

Church of God Eleventh New Hampshire E. E. Kardatzke Sabor Christian Workers Christian Crusaders Lawrence Young People’s Cottage Wesleyan Methodist Church Alabama W. C. Hansen Trinity Episcopal Tenth Vermont Streets John EH. Bowers E. H. Hollands Oliver Hobbs Viniand Presbyterian Church B. C. Montgomery B. Lucas First Evangelical Church Connecticut Streets Duncan E. McGregor O. E. Ingle C. E. Tefft Centenary Methodist Church Fourth Elmstrets North Lawrence C. J. Knox I Thessalonians Epworth Buck Marjie Horner Bach Knapp John Kliewer Karg+Elert Clemens Walter Woodcock Christian Endeavor Harry Gregg Immanuel Lutheran Church Kentucky W. W. Stoeppelwerth First Baptist Fighth Howard E. Koelh Charles W. Thomas Paul C. Rankin Wade W. Pierce Pietro von Brahms Lemmens Shelley First Presbyterian Church Church Martin Ables Earl Moody Kansas City John Moody Minnie McCrea Lillian Fuller Fred Moll Mary. Pettingill George Schubert Gardner Charles Conger Jake Milburn Nadine Harris Emporia Art Schirk Eliot John Henry Gardner Olathe Kate Rothberter Kenneth Rash Rash Virginia Schirk Janice Guenther Arleta Holmes Ruth Bartz Margaret Ogden Virginia Shirk Ruby Ness Myrnice Ott J. N. Hearin Miss Fuller Rothberger Marie Rothberger Rose Milburn Thayer Hearin

Church Services and Programs Across Local Parishes

The Unitarian Church on Twelfth and Vermont lists junior church resuming January 7 at 11:00 with a program of Mehul and Franck selections. First Methodist Church notes 10:50 worship, music by Mrs. Lyle S. Powell, sermon Be Yourself in 1940, and a watch night service from 8:00 to 12:00. Ninth and Vermont Presbyterian reports a 9:45 church school, 5:30 Tunis society, and evening union activities. United Brethren at Seventeenth and Vermont announces 9:45 Sunday school with Harold Brown supervising the children's division.

First Christian Church Harold G. Barr Meta M. Clarkson Joe M. Williams J. A. Dunham Roy W. Browning Powell Weaver Werner Smith Beethoven Union High School Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Baptist Unitarian Vermont H. Lee Jones Mehul Paris Franck Edgar Hanage Jean Baptiste Lucille Chapman Tracey Claussmann Russia First Methodist Church Tenth Vermont Streets Robert A. Hunt Edwin F. Price Wesley Foundation Dorothy Entlow Miller R C. Laessig Fox J. M. Trembly R. E. Wood Michael Divine Redeemer Lyle S. Powell Eric Epworth League Clifford Bates United Brethren Church Seventeenth Arthur Ward Harold Brown Children’s Division

Truth About Advertising Costs and Their Value

The piece argues advertising costs are small and essential, averaging about 3 percent of sales. It cites examples from oranges to crackers to autos, showing how modest the outlay can be relative to overall business and how advertising enables lower prices and more value for customers. Charles E Roth.

Charles E, Roth

Church Schedule and Evening Service Notes

A detailed church and parish schedule lists morning worship at several congregations, sermons by pastors, midweek prayers at Immanuel Lutheran, Sunday school and Bible class times, and a New Year Eve service. Also noted are music program details, a high school group gathering, and a union young people meeting at First Presbyterian for town and university attendees.

Watch Night Service Marks Unification at First Methodist

A watch-night service at First Methodist marks the unification of the three Methodisms into one. The program runs 8 to midnight with worship, sermons, organ pieces, a New Year’s address by Bishop Mead, love feast, candlelight, and a bell ringing to greet 1949.

Tannhauser Wagner John Prindle Scott Joe M. Williams Creed Garrett Mr. Williams Robert A. Hunt Kroeger Dorothy Enlow Miller Russell Memorial Charles L. Mead WIBW Methodist Church George Lowman Lawrence Church New Methodist Church

University to Buy Voice Recording Machine for Speech Study

Faculty in the department of speech and dramatic art plan to purchase a voice recording device for student practice and self evaluation. Two or three devices will be tested next week by physics staff to choose a suitable instrument. The purchase was authorized through the college office and will occur after school resumes.

Department of Speech and Dramatic Art Department of Physics

Geology officials attend GSA meetings in Minneapolis

Dr. RB C Meare Dr H T Smith and Dr M Dreyer of the Annal of Kansas geology department attend Geological Society of America meetings in Minneapolis Minnesota from yesterday through tomorrow. S W Lowman and John Frye of the U S Geological Survey ground water division KU offices co author a paper on Geological and Ground Water Resources of the Equus Beds Area of South Central Kansas to be read at a joint GSA and American Society of Economic Geologists session.

RB. C. Meare H. T. Smith M. Dreyer Kansas G. S. of A American Society of Economic Geologists Minneapolis

Appeals Rejected For German Espionage Convicts

Paris reports the military tribunal of appeal denied appeals by two Germans, Wilhelm Maurer and Jean uhn, convicted of espionage and sentenced December 10 and 16. A German woman Aline Hoff man Ellinger also lost her appeal against a 10 year hard labor sentence. Lost and Found column notes quick returns via phone 22.

Paris Wilhelm Maurer Jeanuhn Aline Hoffman Ellinger

Petite Actress Puzzle Across and Down Clues

Word puzzle from a vintage page lists clues for across and down entries about an actress born in Europe and various related terms. It includes references to a number of language hints and a final note about a motion picture star.

Christmas Day Guest Lists Fill Local Homes

Extensive social notes list Christmas visits among Straka, Stadler, Gerstenberger, Neider, and many families from Lawrence to Kanopolis. Guests include Rolla Mills from Arkansas, John David, Loretta Gerstenberger, and numerous relatives. meals and gatherings mark a season of hospitality across Lone Star to Topeka.

Alfred Straka Barbara Laura Cooper Kansas City Will Stadler Gottlieb Neider John David Roy Curtis Lone Star Charles Gerstenberger Delbert Gerstenberger Loretta Gerstenberger Lawrence Arvon Gale Gerstenberger Neider Hugo Neider Rolla Mills Duikes Lumber Company Arkansas Rolla Friend Lumber Company Marvin Pollard Slater Arthur Waietsiz Carbondale Everett Elmore Lewis Kan John Dunn Valley Chapel Topeka Geneive McMullen Ralph Davis Eldon Fred Pointer Rodger Independence Glen Wilson Buddy Homer Gersterberger Hilda Helen Lois Harold Vonguenten Charisie Danna Kidd Mary Ann ZieSenis Methodist Church Sam Beadleson Bob Eisele Polly Anna Jean Loren Butcher Medford Roland Maxine Roland Carol Gerstenberger Irene Roland

Coaches push for wider lower goal posts in football

A 30 member committee at the American Football Coaches Association and NCAA meeting in Los Angeles voted to urge the national rules committee to widen uprights by one inch and lower the cross bar. They also seek changes including reduced penalty for illegal received being hit and mandatory physical exams for officials.

Los Angeles Calif American Football Coaches Association National Collegiate Athletic Association National Football Rules Committee

Kansas State Basketball Team Begins Road Trip

The 10 man Kansas State squad leaves Manhattan on a two game trip starting with Evansville Indiana on Saturday night and Kentucky University at Lexington Monday night.

Manhattan Kan Kansas State Evansville Ind College Kentucky University Lexington

Haskell Boxers Lose to Coffeyville in Close Decision

Haskell Indian boxers drop seven of eleven decisions to Coffeyville last night at Coffeyville. Winners were Lloyd Tourtillot 112 lbs Charles Chibutty 118 lbs Charles Wilkie 135 lbs Max Keshick 147 lbs. Losers include Alexander Askenitte 126 lbs Jerome Wise 135 lbs Alfred Tucker 135 lbs Walter Monette 160 lbs Marshall Peoples 175 lbs Charles Zuckkakosee 126 lbs Lemuel Cornelius 157 lbs. Haskell to meet Ft Leavenworth January 3 and return with Coffeyville January 10.

Haskell Coffeyville Lloyd Tourtillot Charles Chibutty Charles Wilkie Max Keshick Alexander Askenitte Jerome Wise Alfred Tucker Walter Monette Marshall Peoples Charles Zuckkakosee Lemuel Cornelius Ft. Leavenworth

German fliers landed in Kopervik after North Sea battle

A Swedish ship arrived at Kopervik on Norway's west coast and landed three German fliers, survivors of a bomber shot down by the British over the North Sea. The fourth crew member was killed. The three drifted in a rubber boat for a day before rescue and gave no discussion of the battle. The Bank of England began active operation on January 1, 1695 with a new term starting January 2. Lawrence Business College-Adv.

Oslo Norway Kopervik North Sea

Also Mentioned on This Page

Friends Church Delaware Street Alfred P. Smith Arthur B. Commons Eula R. Smith Ninth Street Baptist Church Ninth and Ohio M. Winn Shannon P. U Marie Coleman First Church of Christ Scientist Massachusetts Street First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Christ Jesus Mary Baker Eddy Jackson Building Church of Christ Ninth Tennessee Streets Kenneth Main Stafford North Lawrence Christian Church Seventh and Elm Streets Clark W.comstock Lucille Traynor C. FE Plymouth Congregational Church Vermont Street Joseph IF. King Alice Moncrieff Berceuse Hollins Postlude Wadely le Deluge Saint- Snens Helen Lindquist Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Holloway Hall Nineteenth Massachusetts Streets Trinity Lutheran Church Thirteenth and Charles A. Puls A. G. Sabol E. Thayer Gaston Ninth and Theodore H. Astman Donald M. Swarthout C. W. Straffon Allmantle d'Albert Eddy Jesus Brown Crystal Price Blanche Yeomans Hiller Cappelan Tunis Society Union Young People's Circle of Prayer Charles Roth WHB First Methodist K. U. Speech Department France Devo North America Europe America Lam North Africa JaDor Eudora Henry Breighaupt Edgerton Lena Eder Clara Neustifter Fred Ziesenis Lorene Daugherty Bert Daugherty Hedger McClanshan Donna Ray Morris Odd Fellows Rebekah H. O. Woodard Hubert Woodard Lawrence Memorial Hospital North Main Street Aline Westerhouse Henry Schlegel Fred Schlegel Oscar Broers Harry Warmker Deloris George Warmker Jessie Grimes Warmker Dorothy Warren Louise Lucan Lawrence Swent Reifschneider Ed Grosdidier Lewis Grosdidier St. Paul John Schopper Mace Will Altenbernd Kaw Valley Harold Lee Daugherty Robert E. ‘Roe James Roe Alta Roe Everett Bernard Roe Frank Roe Minnie Ables Otto Mary Pettingill Center Colo Marie Moll Texaco Morgan K. Allison Entral Pleg CO Joe E. Brown Martha Raye Conrad Veidt Valerie Hobson Cartoon News Frank Borzage Lloyd Douglas Dorothy Lamour Akim Tamiroff John Howard ELKS Getto Tra Snyder Tia Sane Snyder Asher Mertz Jayhawk Taxi & Storage Ross James 7Th West of Eldridge Bank of England Lawrence Business College Radio-Electric Hospital Ckins Jimmy Holyfield Girls Martha Dooley June Douglas Ruth Hill Doris Lee Jackson Tap Alberta Jitterbug Pepha Lane Arena Tel Patee Victor McLagren Sally Eilers 4 Girls In White Florence Rice Gypson String Trio Grand Entertainment Haskell Instit Roy Anger SAGA Rogers Death Valley George “Gabby” Hayes Doris Day Oregon Trail Johnny Mack Brown James Cagney George Raft Happy Higgins
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