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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1955
Page
5
A crowded church page lists Bee Mathodies Church and Lone Star Church of the Brethren with ministers Bramble and Wilson, Sunday services, youth fellowships, choir rehearsals, and midweek meetings. Several other churches including Church of Christ, St. John the Evangelist, and First Presbyterian outline sermons, special music, and weekly activities for June.
Plymouth Congregational Church announces worship service and church school with a baptismal service during Children’s Day. The Caro choir directed by Dannie Eikelberger performs A Hymn for Children’s Day by Barnes. The Chapel choir directed by Mrs. Dale Turner sings In Thee Is Gladness and When to the Temple Mary Went.
Sunday and weekday services listed for Salvation Army and multiple churches. Times include morning worship at 11, Sunday School at 9 45, evening services, midweek prayer and Bible study, youth groups, choir practices, and upcoming events such as picnics and talent programs. Names mentioned include Dr E G Wright and Rev Parker.
Holy Family Church in Eudora lists Rev Paul Miller as pastor with Sunflower 9 30 mass Baldwin 38 30 confessions Saturday 4 30 to 5 38 and 7 30 to 8 30 Daily Mass 7 30 Evangelical United Brethren Church at 1501 Mass with St Leland H Young minister 9 45 Sunday school 10 50 worship service by Vacation Bible school children and staff 6 30 Youth Fellowship 7 30 Evening service led by Rev G
Guest preacher H Woestemeyer announced for Immanuel Lutheran Church with midweek services and Sunday worship times. Norman Brandt pastor, organists William Braun and Robert Schaaf, Sunday school 8:30 morning worship 11. First Christian Church lists minister Rudolph C Tatsch, students minister Robert S Bates, choir and music details, church school, morning worship, altar music, and various group meetings through Friday.
Two meetings next week at Lawrence Bible Chapel feature visiting missionaries on furlough. Mr and Mrs Conrad R Baehr from Formosa China and Japan speak Monday at 7 45 with Betty and Kingsley Baehr connected to Sommerville and Plainville. Lyndon Hess head of a school in Northern Rhodesia Africa speaks Tuesday, also at 7 45 with plans to return to Africa in August.
Immanual Lutheran Church will close its vacation Bible school this evening with an open house and program. Work by the pupils will be on display from 7 o'clock and parents and friends may inspect it. At 7 30 the program will be given by the students.
Three department heads, Howard Matzke, Mrs. E. A. Adams and Mrs. Don Nielson, oversee the school in charge. Enrollment stands at 135 with a staff of 16 conducting daily operations.
Children who attended Westside Presbyterian Church vacation Bible school will present a program for parents and friends at 7 30 this evening at the church. Sixty five have been enrolled in the two week session. Mrs Carroll Pontius directed the program assisted by five teachers and six helpers.
A vacation Bible school starts at 9 a m on June 13 at the Salvation Army Hall. Children from kindergarten through 14 years are invited. Notes say cornerstones of several buildings are heavy but cannot be located by the Washington Monument and other structures, per the National Geographic Society.
The piece argues juvenile crime stems from adult choices shaping society. It links youth behavior to parental and community models, urging elders to lead by example, reform familiar vices, and foster virtuous paths through constructive environments and responsible budgeting. It cites Josiah as a model of reform and warns that factories and commerce damage youth prospects while adults must open greener paths.
A government survey shows that about one million Japanese adults, roughly half of the adult population, do not drink intoxicating beverages. The finding highlights shifting attitudes toward alcohol amid changing social norms and public health concerns.
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