Church Briefs: Midweek Services and Pilgrim 20 Singers Concert
Wednesday night services at Trinity United Methodist Church 2141 Maple Lane run 7:30 p.m. through summer. Sunday schedule mirrors Sunday morning worship. Pilgrim 20 Singers from Wichita perform at 8 p.m. Wednesday in Lawrence High School cafeteria with tickets at churches or at door. Vacation Bible Study at Church of Christ 19th and Vt. Sts. runs Monday to Friday 9:30 to 11 a.m. William J. Hensley leads opening period. Ralph Rake and Lloyd Spencer head general study.
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Trinity United Methodist Church
Maple Lane
Pilgrim 20 Singers
Lawrence High School
Wichita
Church of Christ
19Th
Vt. Sts
William J. Hensley
Ralph Rake
Lloyd Spencer
Robert E. Einstein
Sunflower Lodge
LJC
Brays Selected As Missionaries for Colombia Service
Rev Albert Bray and Ina Bray, former East Heights Baptist Church pastor couple, were chosen by the Southern Baptist Foreign Mission Board to serve in field evangelism in Colombia. They begin 16 weeks of orientation in Georgia and a year of language study in San Jose Costa Rica, appointment made June 26 in Richmond Virginia. The Brays, natives of King City California and Oklahoma Texas, hold degrees from Corpus Christi Corpus Christi University and Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. they have a nine month old daughter Mary Margaret. They are among 45 new missionaries chosen last week for various occupations from evangelism to agriculture.
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Albert Bray
East Heights
Brays
Maple Lane
Georgia
San Jose
Costa Rica
Area Churches List Read Across Town
A sprawling roster lists church names, pastors, and service times across the area. It notes alternate Sunday Masses at Assumption Catholic and various worship hours for Methodist, Presbyterian, United Church of Christ, Baptist, and Episcopal congregations along Baker and Eighth Streets, with Sunday School times and midweek services.
Boy Burns Self Protesting Fare Dispute
In Saarbrucken Germany a 17 year old drug store clerk set himself on fire at a busy intersection to protest streetcar fares. A motorist used a fire extinguisher to douse the flames and carried him to a hospital. His name and condition were not disclosed. Youth groups near the French border have protested for over a week against high transit fares.
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Saarbruecken
Germany
Carrier Wins $250 KU Scholarship
Christopher M. Carrier of Prairie Village earned a $250 Machine Foundation Scholarship for the 1969 fall semester at Kansas University School of Engineering. Carrier will be a senior in civil engineering with a 2.30 GPA. The scholarship honors outstanding juniors and seniors in engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher M. Carrier
Prairie Village
Machine Foundation
Kansas University School of Engineering
Carrier
The
Machine Foundation of Atchison
School of Engineering
Army Specialist John C. Smoyer Assigned to Korea
Army Specialist Five John C. Smoyer aged 23 son of Mr and Mrs Judson W Smoyer 2519 Jasu Drive recently was assigned as a personnel management specialist with the 2nd Infantry Division in Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Smoyer
Judson W. Smoyer
Jasu Dr
2Nd Infantry Division
Korea
ROTC Cadet William Radcliffe II Attends Summer Camp
Army Reserve Officers Training Corps Cadet William W. Radcliffe II age 20, son of residents of Oskaloosa, attends ROTC Advance Summer Camp through August 1 at Fort Riley. Cadet Radcliffe is a student at the University of Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Reserve Officers Training Corps
William W. Radcliffe II
Oskaloosa
Fit. Riley
Radcliffe
Kansas University
Birth of granddaughter at Virginia Beach military hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Leland Lawson announce the birth of their granddaughter on June 24 at a Virginia Beach military hospital to Mr. and Mrs. John Spitzli. Grandparents Delmar Spitzli and Amos Wester House are mentioned with several great grandparents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Lawson
John Spitzli
the Military Hospital
Virginia Beach
Delmar Spitzli
Amos Westerhouse
Crilla Snow
Ellen Spitzli
Leora Rapier
Judy Broers
Janet Folks
Sonja Miller
Becky Yother
Patty McConkey
Jeannie Kurtz
Carol Carter
Eudora
Women’s Society of Christian Service
United Methodist Church
Stull Homebuilders Class Attends State Fair Show
Stull Sunday School trip by the Homebuilders group to Starlite Theater Saturday night to see State Fair. Attendees include Rev and Mrs Carlson and numerous families. supper guests were Mr and Mrs Bill Wingfield of Eskridge. Needlecraft Club had a Sunday picnic in the church basement with many members present.
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Starlite Theater
Carlson
Carl] Silvers
Dan Bunn
Lloyd Wulfkuhle
Alfred Rake
Glen O’connor
Bob Lynch
Sherry
Bob Bowen
Roy Henry
Wesley Wulfkuhle
Clifford Nichols
Howard Hildenbrand
Philip Spencer
Vernon Spencer
Bill Wingfield
Eskridge
Needlecraft Club
Albert Hildenbrand
Walter Wulfkuhle
Jess O’connor
Ernest Wulfkuhle
Karen
Wilbur Hildenbrand
Ernest Damm
Rosa Worthington
George Moss
Brenda
Fred Hartman
Selena Houk
Raymond Nichols
Virginia
Warrensburg
Sandra Steele
Pat Long
Wichita
Pat
Community Network Notes Visits and Family Gatherings
Local social items document visits across several towns. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Glass of Kansas City hosted Letitia Slawson with the Brandts of Albuquerque in Winterset for a birthday and 56th anniversary celebration at Isaac Duling’s home. Numerous relatives and friends from Kansas City, Hutchinson, Topeka, Lawrence, Salina, and beyond visited McLouth and nearby towns over the weekend.
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Ed Glass
Kansas City
Letitia Slawson
Clara Landon
Harry Brandt
Albuquerque
N. M
Wintersett
Iowa
Isaac Duling
Brandt
R. D. Kimmel
William H. Kimmel
Marie
Maria
Gloria
Mark
Pompano Beach
Fla
Willard Sampson
Marianne
David
Hutchinson
Vernon Kruse
Steve
Little River
Robert L. Kimmel
Jean
North Manchester
Ind
Peggy Kimmel
Fort Wayne
Judy Kimmel
Omaha
Neb
Tom Kruse
Manhattan
Dick Kruse
Green City
Byron Hayes
Lyons
Bruce Works
William Tomlinson
Topeka
Jess Foster
Lenna Phillips
Floy Ann Freeman
Lancaster
James R. Kimmel
Jimmy
Anna Sanders
McLouth
Grace Tarr
John Sanders
Guymon
Okla
Sylvia Tarr
Leavenworth
Grace Wiley
Lawrence
Leland McPherson
Walter McPherson
Myra McPherson
Edgar Schmidt
Lloyd Shoemaker
Eugene Luse
Martha
Charles Fowler
Kathy Slader
Gus Emerson
Tonganoxie
Richard Miller
San Diego
Calif
Harry Miller
Louisa Joplin
William Miller
Louisa Miller
Francis Balao
Baldwin
Hospital Notes Mention Local Births and Transfers
List of patients in St. Joseph area hospitals with names and addresses, plus several births. Transfers include Murray Bond moved to Kansas University Medical Center. Recent births reported for Marquis, Harshberger, Powell, Johnson, and Foster families.
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Edward Woodson
Ottawa
Ida Love
Tonganoxie
Michael Martin
Eudora
Eirene Tatham
Kayellen Hess
Baldwin
Irma Spangler
Dean Elliott
Rt. 3
Marie Kennedy
Barker
Murray Bond
Kansas University Medical Center
Deaths Funerals Mrs Minnie Hill 81 Lawrence resident
Funeral services for Mrs Minnie Hill 81 of 1135 Tenn died Thursday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital will be at 10 30 a m Monday in the Rumsey Funeral Home chapel with Pastor Harold Hamilton in charge Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery Survivors include two daughters Mrs Glenda Vigola and Mrs Wilma Ashley three sisters Mrs H P Simon Mrs Louise Canary and Mrs Reade Grant two brothers Godfrey Reetz and Fred Reetz three grandchildren and five great grandchildren She was born December 18 1887 in Linwood a lifelong Lawrence resident and member of the Federated Club and Lawrence Flower Club
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Minnie Hill
Tenn
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rumsey
Reade Grant
Kansas City
Kan
Godfrey Reetz
Linwood
Fred Reetz
Eudora
Hill
Lawrence
Federated Club
Lawrence Flower Club
KU Stauffer Scholarships Awarded to Hope Graduates
Three Hope High School graduates receive $250 Stauffer Scholarships for the 1969 70 academic year to attend Kansas University. Recipients are Christine Lynn Davis a junior Sharon Anne Morgan a sophomore and Barbara Jane Riffel a KU freshman this fall.
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Kansas University
Hope
Stauffer
Oscar S. Stauffer
Topeka
Hope High School
Christine Lynn Davis
Sharon Anne Morgan
Barbara Jane Riffel
Notice of Appointment in Probate Court Douglas County Kansas
In the Matter of the Estate of Ines Mildred Bernhard Deceased No 109k9 the State of Kansas to all creditors heirs devisees legatees and others concerned the executrix was appointed July 1 1969 and qualified July 2 1969 within nine months demands must be exhibited or they are barred. Lillie RK Ise executrix Attest Charles Rankin Probate Judge Hanes J. Postma Attorney for Executrix 6 566 74 Compilation of County Treasurer Adjusted Balances January 1 1969 General Road Fire Fund Balance 1 1 68 2357 94 1270 08 Computation of 1969 Ad Valorem Tax Requirements Tax Requirement 5666 56 21875 93 Less Ad valorem Tax Reduction Net Ad valorem Tax Requirement Add 3 for Uncollected Taxes Total Ad Valorem Tax Requirement 231832 86 639 99
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Douglas County
Kansas
Ines Mildred Bernhard
State of
Wand
Lillie
General Road Fire Fund
Cmirst
LTO
Wakarusae
Doughtes County
Wakarusae Township
Som
Sirtest Triekkel
Clark
van Geiffith
Willian Ro Meatrs
Auro
Ycyre Sg
Bourt
Easanen
Erutegy
Alaehbnery
Hidwice
Anc
Jaianey i
Daunery
Ralinee
Ubin Pendtures Ada Es
Cereals Ag
Pontuship Pra
Tneluding Daanaery
Hadanee
Treasura
Gas Bills Include Odor Sprinkled Warning
Cascade Natural Gas Corp. sends a smelling warning with monthly bills to 62 000 customers. A flame picture on a folder releases a detectable odor to alert customers if gas leaks occur, reminding that natural gas is odorless.
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Seattle, Wash
Cascade Natural Gas Corp
Cascade
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Assembly of God
E. L. Weems
Baker Sts
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Haymond
Grant, Jr
Ives Chapel Methodist Church
Charles Coldsmith
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Baldwin Junction
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Bethel
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Robert B. Alexander
Clearfield
Clayton G. Lehman
Clinton
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Michael Jocey
Worne
First Baptist Church
Edgerton
Assumption Catholic
Wayne Majors
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Methodist
Fey
James Starkey
Acm
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James F. Palmer
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Christ Ambassadors
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Highland Dr
Lone Star
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Wallace
Stumibo
Holy Family Catholic
Birch St
First Baptist
Jack Mathis
Church Ste
Riev Herman W. Karriker
St. Raphael Episcopal Mission
Tonganoxle
Robert C. Sharp
Hey
Clifford Rawle
St. Paul
Rev . Kelly
Hesper Friends Church
Mer Kinser
Mideas
First Southern Baptist
Kenneth Pratt
John D. Bower
Surrey School
IL A.n
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Don Peckham
A. Gail Jones
Stanwood Friends Church
Fred Leimboldler
Nortonville
Seventh Day Baptist Church
Paul B. Osborn
Overbrook
Charles Hamner
J. C Arnala
STULL
William Bohs
Tonganoxie Church of God
Pleasant
Vinland
Church of Christ Bible
Stuay
Vinland Methodist
Robert J. Harvey
Washington Creek
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Williamstown
James H. Bailey
Eght Miles
Christian Science
Chris Carrier
John Smoyer
William Radcliffe
Clarence King
St. Joseph
Joanna Long
Lecompton
Doris Dunavin
Sunflower
John Hack
Lucile Kenton
W. 25Th
Barbara McAlpine
Ousdahl
Ruby
Donald Marquis
28Th St
Dale Harshberger
R. I
James Powell
Robert Johnson
Mass
John R. Foster
2Nd St
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