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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1968
Page
8
A compiled schedule of church services across several denominations in Baldwin and surrounding areas. Includes churches such as Assembly of God, Church of Christ, Methodist, Baptist, United Church of Christ, Brethren, Catholic, Episcopal, and others with their Sunday School times, morning and evening worship, midweek services, and special observances. Includes pastors and locations.
Jewish Center at 917 Highland Dr lists Worship Services and Family Reading with Friday 7:30 p.m. Sunday School at 10 am. Sunflower Lodge at 2868 B'nai B'rith meetings. LJCG Women meet on the second Wednesday. First Baptist Church pastor Rev Wayne Majors holds Church School 9:45 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. Baptist Evening Fellowship 6:30 p.m. Worship 7:30 p.m. Rev B D Talley services include Church School 9:30 a.m. Worship 10:30 a.m.
Rev. Wesley Baker, special Presbyterian Church consultant, will speak at the 9 and 11 am services Sunday at the First Presbyterian Church 901 Vt on The Dangerous Hope. He serves the Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations of the United Presbyterian Church. He previously pastored in California before taking his current role in 1967.
Trinity Lutheran Church hosts a rally for church council members from Lutheran congregations in the area. Sessions run 3 to 8 p.m. with speakers Rev. N Everett Hedeen Rev. Robert Lesher and Rev. Everett Norling. Workshops and supper served by Lutheran Church Women. Local council members listed include Harold Emick and others.
A revival series runs 7 30 nightly through Sunday at the new Grace Baptist Church 1237 E 23rd St with Rev Gary Jayne of Calvary Baptist Junc tion City as guest speaker The church complex on a 12 acre site includes an educational building and an auditorium in use for worship with a main auditorium and parsonage planned no completion dates set Grace Baptist pastor Rev William Baily listed
The Liberal Religious Youth will present a play titled Impromptu at 10 a.m. Sunday for the Lawrence Unitarian Fellowship in Pleasant Valley meeting house. Next week’s events include a Sunday School curriculum committee meeting at 7:30 p.m. March 20 with the Fred Stephensons and a family skating party from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, March 22, at the Lawrence Roller Rink followed by supper at the Fellowship building.
The Full Gospel Pentecostal Church of God in Christ will host the Wyandotte District meeting at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Second Christian Church 1245 Conn public is invited Rev James E Jackson host pastor
The Keynote Quartet will present a gospel concert at 6 p.m. Sunday in the Evangelical United Brethren Church at 15th and Mass. Members include Stanley Johnson and Dennis Burgert of Lawrence, Bob Redford of Topeka, and Ken Simmons of DeSoto with H. H. Belote on piano. A fellowship hour with refreshments follows. the public is invited.
The 31 voice Concert Choir from Central College McPherson directed by Prof. Thomas C. Walker will sing devotional songs from various periods at 11 a m Sunday in Lawrence First Free Methodist Church 802 W 22nd St. Terr Accompanying will be Dr. Howard Perkins dean of the college and his wife. The college is affiliated with the Free Methodist Church.
Pvt. Jonathan SPicer, 19, mortally wounded aiding wounded Marines at Khe Sanh, left his Army life insurance to the Church in keeping with tithing. He directed $1000 of $10000 to the Church and $200 to buy a horse for his youngest brother, with the remainder to the family. He had faced contempt for antiwar views and died after transfer to a Japan hospital. He is survived by three brothers.
Saigon reports the USS Command released totals of 2007 airplanes and 1480 helicopters lost in Vietnam. 809 combat planes downed in North Vietnam since February 1965, with 238 lost to enemy fire in South Vietnam and 960 to nonhostile causes. Hel icopters include 593 destroyed by enemy guns and 887 by nonhostile action.
The Big Springs and Stull Churches sponsor a pancake supper Monday from 6 to 9 p.m. in the Big Springs Church basement. A donation will be requested at the door.
Wes Gallagher, AP general manager, says the public is emotionally involved in news more than since the Civil War. He cites reader opinions on Vietnam, Korea tensions, riots, peace marches and race issues, urging cool balanced reporting. He notes broader investigative coverage and a special Washington team.
In London the Labour share fell 10.8 percent from 1966 in the South Kensington by election. Conservative candidate Sir Brandon Rhys Williams led with 16,489 votes, Labour's government candidate placed third with 1,874, Liberal Tom Kellock had 2,747, as eight by elections loom ahead for potential shifts amid public doubt of Prime Minister Harold Wilson's leadership.
Rhodesian high court sentences five black Africans to death for bringing weapons of war into the white-ruled colony. Four admitted military training in Tanzania and one claimed Red China training. They vowed to kill women and children if needed.
State Democratic Chairman Norbert Dreiling says his political path hinges on Gov. Docking's decision and trusted advisers. He replies to a suggestion he run for governor if Docking seeks the U.S. Senate. Dreiling will advise Docking first, then decide his own future.
The Lawrence City Governing Body authorizes paving of Yale Road and adjacent streets in Holiday Hills and Tenth Street Place with 27 foot wide reinforced concrete pavement, plus a 38 foot cul de sac radius. Estimated cost 34 000 dollars, to be funded by an 80 20 cost split with land appraisals by a board of appraisers.
Auction set for Thursday March 21 1968 at 1 p.m. at the Baldwin area farm 3 miles north on the highway or via Vinland routes. Includes Wilson 600 gal ice bank bulk tank milker gear 1967 John Deere 70 diesel and a 1951 Farmall plus multiple implements such as a 1958 JD 45 SP combine a 1964 IHC 4 row cultivator and various wagons belts and a corn picker fleet. Donald Landis owner terms cash not responsible for accidents Myers Brothers Auds and Kaw Valley State Bank clerk.
Public auction 1 mile north and 3 miles east of Lawrence Kansas starts March 18 1968 at 1 p.m. Selling 14 head iBlack Angus cattle 7 cows 4 years old 1 18 month bull and 6 calves plus tractors mowers plows grain drill manure spreader and assorted farm tools all items in excellent condition and sold for cash only not responsible for accidents auctioneers Haya Brothers and Metro Service auctioneers
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