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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1940

Page

10

Cities gird for national party conventions in 1940 race

Washington reports Chicago Philadelphia St Louis and San Francisco bidding for both party conventions. San Francisco will address Democrats February fifth while St Louis negotiates for February sixteenth. Chicago and Philadelphia survey offers amid third term talk. Pro and labor leaders weigh Roosevelt draft and Donahey Ohio prospects as Wheeler appeals to miners.

Washington Chisao Philadelphia St. Louis San Francisco Chicago Corclaves Republican ‘Committee Roosevelt Alf M. Lardon Cleveland John L. Lewis Columbus Ickes Lewis Perkins Labor Guy. T. Helvering Internal Revenue White House Helvering Kansas Donahey Ohio Wheeler Dmont United Mine Workers

Ottawa declares immediate general election in Canada

Governor General Lord Tweedsmuir announced an immediate general election in parliament. The move follows Ontario’s 44 to 10 condemnation of the war policy amid Allied tensions and Hepburn's push for accountability. The five year term began October 23, 1935, with no election date given.

Ottawa Lord Tweedsmuir Ontario Mittchell Hepburn Canada Mitchell Hepburn

Local church notices list services across denominations

United Brethren Church on Seventeenth and Vermont lists Arthur Ward as minister and Harold Brown as Children's division superintendent with morning worship and Sunday school details. Rex and Montgomery preach at Vinland Presbyterian. First Evangelical on Tenth and Connecticut notes 9:45 Sunday school and 11:00 morning service. Wesleyan Methodist on Seventh and Alabama outlines Sunday school at 10:00 and evangelistic services with midweek prayer meetings.

United Brethren Church Vermont Streets Arthur Ward Harold Brown Walter Woodcock Christian Endeavor Vinland Presbyterian Church B. C. Montgomery Lucas Rex B.C. Montgomery First Evangelical Church Tenth Connecticut Streets D. E.macgregor E. Ingle A. Cc. E Ds Choir Vy Wesleyan Methodist Beventh Alabama Carey Sunda fePriday North Lawrence

Will Speaks at Assembly of God Sunday Service

Reverend Fred Vogler new assistant general superintendent will headline at the Assembly of God church at Fourteenth and Rhode Island with Rev Grisen also present. Services begin 11 am 2 30 pm and 7 30 pm. Community urged to attend as war headlines loom in the world.

Fred Vogler Assembly of God Fourteenth Rhode Island Vogler Kansas Peru Japan Australia Borneo Grisen

Revival services at Plymouth Congregational Church schedule

The notice outlines revival services with Free Methodist cooperation at Plymouth Congregational Church 925 Vermont Street led by Joseph F. King with Alice Moncrieff choir director and Guy Criss Simpson organist. Morning worship at 11 00 features processional and anthems including Souls of the Righteous and God Be In My Head. Valley Grove Christian Endeavor meets at 6 00 with topic What It Means to Support My Church and scripture Genesis 28 18 22 Luke 6 38 Psalms 122 1 led by Darlene Smith.

St. Luke A. M. E Ninth New York Streets J. N. Goddard Jesus A. C. ‘E. League Della Bryant Plymouth Congregational Church Vermont Street Joseph F. King Alice Moncrieff Guy Criss Simpson Rousseau Edmundson Bach Art Davies High School T Valley Grove Christian Endeavor Darlene[Smith Christian Endeavor Pledge

Fourteenth and Rhode Island Assembly of God Church

The Assembly of God on Fourteenth and Rhode Island notes a rise in attendance after severe weather. Sunday school at 9:45 led by Miss Walker, with whole Bible lessons for all ages. Three special services at 11:00 2:30 and 7:30 with Rev Greisen and Rev Fred Vogler as speaker. Midweek prayer and Bible study follow.

Assembly of God Fourteenth Rhode Island P. D. Pittman Miss Walker Greisen Fred Vogler Springfield Kansas Peru Japan Australia Borneo

Trinity Episcopal Church Service Times and Leaders

Trinity Church on Tenth and Vermont lists Rev. John E. Gowers rector and Dr. E. H. Hollands senior warden. Quiver Hobbs choirmaster. Services on the Fourth Sunday after Epiphany include 8:00 holy communion, 11:00 morning prayer and sermon, and a 5:30 university group. Church school at 11:00.

Trinity Episcopal Tenth Vermont Streets John E. Gowers E. H. Hollands Quiver Hobbs University Group

First Christian Church Service and Activities Schedule

Harold G Barr minister Meta M Clarkson organist Joe M Williams choir director 9 30 church school classes for every age group 7 orchestra directed by Russell L Wise J A Dunham superintendent R W Browning assistant superintendent 10 45 worship and communion sermon On Being Grown Up Organ voluntary Melody Lefebvre Wely Anthem Climbing Up the Mountain arranged by Henry Smith Postlude in Haydn 5 30 high school and university youth activities at local churches Two thirds of the population of the city attend Church of God or Church of Christ at 1101 New Jersey street L Post minister

Grace Soderberg G. EB E. Lindquist von Himmel Kam der Engel Schaar the Heart of God McAfee Foote Eighth Kentucky Howard E.xpelle Charles W. Thomas Paul C. Rankin Wade W. Pierce Flagler Gounod First Christian Church Harold G. Barr Meta M. Clarkson Joe M. Williams Russell L. Wiase J.A. Dunham R W. Browning Church of God Church of Christ New Jersey Street Post First ‘Methodist Tenth and Vermont Streets Robert A. Hunt Edwin F. Price Wesley Foundation Dorothy Enlow Miller R. C. Laessig R. E. Wood R. S. Fox J.M. Trembly Dubois Mannes Robert Aunt England Wesley Foundation League

Local Church Revival Campaigns Highlight Weekend Plan

Free Methodist Church reports strong turnout despite bad weather with Rev J M Reid of Ottawa delivering stirring messages. Services at the Twelfth and Connecticut location include Bible study, class meetings, and regular Sunday schedule. First Methodist Church outlines standard services and choir offerings with Dr Robert Hunt delivering sermons. North Lawrence Christian Church presents sermons on Jesus and ongoing Christian Endeavor meetings.

Community church schedule lists services and events

At First Presbyterian Ninth and Vermont, morning worship at 9:00 with sermon Why I Read the Bible, organ solos and choir. Taxis Society and Baptist and Christian groups host panels and worship at 5:30. Westminster forum meets 7:30 at 1221 Oread. Circle of Prayer Wednesday 7:30 to 8:00. All ages welcome.

First Presbyterian Church Ninth Vermont Theodore H. Astman Donald M. Swarthout C. ‘W. Straffon Tours Alfred Eecacare Westminster Ofertory Lansing Clayton H. Krehbiel Guilmant Taxis Baptist Church Baptist Group Christian Church C. A.yeomans Guy Smith Mary Frances Moyer Bert Wiesselman Westminster Student Forum Westminster Hall Oread Circle of Prayer

Morning services and lectures at First Church and Junior Church

Twelfth and Vermont streets hosts a nurse minister led morning service at 11:00 with preludes and solos by Dorothy Mae Nelson and others. A lecture notes labor movement topics by Dr. Norman L. Ginsberg at 7200 The Prometheans on the practice of medicine in a democracy. First Church of Christ Scientist at 1240 Massachusetts Street holds 11:00 Sunday service on Truth with Christian Science reading room hours 2 to 5 daily.

Twelfth Vermont Streets H. Lee Jones Junior John L. Lewis Columbus Prometheans Norman L. Ginsberg First Church of Christ, Scientist Massachusetts Street Boston Mass Mary" Baker Eddy Jackson Building

Stoeppelwerth and Centena Lutheran and Methodist Services

The Stoeppelwerth church at Tenth and Kentucky offers Sunday school at 10:00 and divine service at 11:00 with the German sermon The Parable of the Four Oils and The Lutheran Hour at 3:30 on station WHE plus a 7:30 lecture The Forgiveness of Sins. Centena Methodist Church at Fourth and Elm presents Sunday school at 9:45 and worship at 10:50 with sermon And They That Be Wise Shall Shine as the Brightness of the Firmament.

Tenth Kentucky W. Stoeppelwerth Centena Methodist Church Fourth and Elm Streets North Lawrence J. Knox Shane

Local Church Services and Evening Sermons Schedule

The notice lists multiple church events including Bible study at 7 30 PM, prayer services, and choir rehearsals. Alfred P Smith and Maude N Smith lead junior church and Sunday school with music director Eula R Smith. Morning worship at 11 06, Christian Endeavor at 6 PM, and sermons by Rev G N Jackson.

Friends Church Delaware Treet Alfred P. Smith Maude N. Smith Arthur B. ‘Commons Eula R. Smith Jmusic Bannage Christian Endeavor Scout Ninth Street Baptist Ninth and Ohio Streets A. N. Jackson G. N. Jackson Marie Coleman

Value of the Church Sermon at City Church

Church of God at Eleventh and New Hampshire lists E. E Kardatzke as minister. Sunday school at 9:45, worship at 10:30 with sermon The Value of the Church. Christian Workers junior and intermediate meeting at 6:30, Crusaders for older youths, and adult prayer and discussion at 6:30.

Church of God Eleventh New Hampshire E. E Kardatzke Christian Workers Christian Crusaders

Gospel Four to Perform at Lawrence Church Friday Night

Local church announces a Friday Gospel Four concert from Topeka. Aimed at drawing hundreds, the event follows a week of Bible studies and prayer meetings led by Rev. Marvin Wrightsman. Public invited to attend the full evening of singing despite cold weather.

Minnie Whaley George Colburn Gs Bell Hicks Lincoln Street North Lawrence Young People’s Marvin Wrightsman Topeka Lawrence

The Soul Constitution of Prosperity Lecture

Stella Langford leads a public lecture titled The Soul Constitution of Prosperity. Everyone welcome to attend and engage with the topic.

Stella Langford

Nazarene Church Notes Progress on Sunday Services

The Nazarene Church at Nineteenth and Vermont streets reports Pastor W. Lawson Brown and district superintendent Rev Glen E Miller of Olathe will visit Sunday morning to preach on official visit. Weather delayed events but attendance in Sunday school improved. evening service also planned and church urges all to attend.

Nazarene Church Vermont W. Lawson Brown Glen E. Miller Olathe Brother Miller

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