Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1939

Page

7

World wide union eyed for Methodist church growth

Kansas City May 2 Bishop Frederick D Leete of Deland Fla said world wide union for Methodist churches is near while addressing a conference uniting three US branches He foresees union of the western and eastern European groups Dr Gordon A Sisco United Church of Canada urged mutual efforts and experiences Prof E E Aubrey Chicago noted a move toward unity Dr B L Myers Kansas City described missionary progress among Alaskan Indians through three generations Dr Edward D

Kansas City Frederick D. Leete Deland Fla United States Leete America United Stats England Canada Gordon A. Sisco United Church of Canada E. E. Aubrey University of Chicago B. L. Myers Myers Edward D

Mission union conference recalls Alaska mission history

Kohlstedt of Philadelphia and trustees of the Metlakata mission attend the uniting conference. Dr. Myers, longtime Alaskan resident, recounts William Duncan who founded the mission in 1852. Duncan built a salmon cannery and sawmill and taught local Indians to work there. The government now runs a school and the mission continues the religious education.

Kohlstedt Philadelphia Metlakata Dr. Myers Alaska William Duncan Duncan

Metlakata Tribe Ships Salmon Cans to U S

Dr Myers notes the Metlakata community of about 600 Indians sent 198000 cans of salmon to the United States last year.

Thief cracks safe at Shimmons Shop and steals 150

A burglar opened the safe with a combination and smashed an inner door to take 150 in cash and checks from Shimmons Shop at 929 Massachusetts street. The thief entered by a basement window, left via the front door, and did not extinguish the basement light.██

Shimmons Massachusetts Street Fred Shimmons Lou Armstrong Allison- Armstrong Armstrong Norge

Kansas Teachers Meet at Kansas University Theater Forum

More than 90 people from 19 Kansas schools will attend the Kansas Theater Forum at the University of Kansas May 5 and 6. Events include Stage Door by Wichita University Players, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves by Washburn Marionettes, and Hay Fever by the KU Dramatic Club. All shows are free in Fraser theater.

State of Kansas University of Kansas Kansas Theater Forum Allen Crafton Department of Speech and Dramatic Art K. U Union Lindley A. B. Joder Players Magazine Wichita University Players George Wilmer Greenhall Washburn Marionettes Millard Bryan Ali Baba The Forty Thieves Kansas University Dramatic Club Fraser Theater

Also Mentioned on This Page

Union For Church Europe Clyde Lewis Aquarium Elide Mae Bell Denver Col Theater Forum Kansas Weith Radio WIBW Saxony U.S. Pat Babies Batiste Gaymode Nfant DT Heasat Cool Batiste SILK Iel Hoya Ize Pol Sale Gore Penney’s Montgomery Ward & Catalog Wards
Search Courier

Search the Lawrence Journal World Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lawrence Journal World?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication