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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1969
Page
19
In New York the Rev. Dennis Geaney argues that religious speech shows a shift from fatalistic trust in God’s will to an emphasis on human responsibility. He notes older phrases implied divine control, while current language frames God as empowering personal decision making and conscience.
A ten day Washington DC Philadelphia and New York trip is planned for Lawrence junior high students June 17 to 26. Sponsored by First United Methodist Church commission of education the tour features the White House Capitol FBI Russian Embassy UN Smithsonian and Radio City Music Hall with lodging arranged in Arlington Virginia and Chatham New Jersey. Chaperones include Floyd Henderson Joe Wettengel E J Allison and Charles Cape. Cost is 75 dollars per student plus food.
The play by Joseph Gilg titled Arithmetical Regression will be presented at the 9 and 11 a.m. services Sunday at First Presbyterian Church located at 2415 W. 28th St. Directed by Rev. Otto Zingg United Christian Campus pastor for Kansas University, the production explores loneliness alienation and integrity with characters Clint Laing Hi Stockwell and Elaine Desauer. Holy Communion will be served after the presentations.
AP tally records Kansas traffic fatalities from 9 a.m. Friday to 9 a.m. the next day for May 1969, noting 180 deaths versus 120 for the comparable 1968 period. The Topeka log provides daily totals within the 24 hour span.
Padu John Meshramkar, a Nazarene Theological Seminary student from India, will speak at 10 45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday services at the First Church of the Nazarene in Kansas City Missouri as part of International Day. Special guests Dr and Mrs Ira Cox will attend. An International dinner will follow the morning service in Fellowship Hall.
Evangelist Reggis Thomas presents a 1968 Africa campaign film at Lawrence Heights Christian Church 2332 Westchester Rd at 7 30 p m The 32 member Kansas City Metropolitan Band of the Salvation Army leads a Festival of Sacred Music at 7 p m Sunday at the local Salvation Army 946 N H Brig Earl Stubbs speaks Director Lt Col Harold Crowell notes 30 years leading Army bands. The May Fellowship Day by Church Women United at R L D S Church 1900 University Dr hosts a breakfast and panel from Osawatomie State Hospital. Lawrence Unitarian Fellowship discusses Hindu philosophy at 10 a m Sunday with Krishin Bajaj and Shakti Dhara.
A long list of church names with pastors and weekly schedules appears, detailing service times for dozens of congregations in multiple towns. Includes denominations such as Methodist Baptist Church of Christ Episcopal and Catholic Mass times with occasional notes on Sunday School and midweek services.
Centenary United Methodist Church at 4th and Elm launches Sunday contemporary worship at 9 a.m. with films dramas folk music and popular songs. A traditional service continues at 11 a.m. at both services this Sunday. Wise Buyers Read the Classifieds.
The film Visitors Only will be shown at 7 30 p m Sunday at Friends Church 1601 N ih The movie explores economic political and racial issues through a man his family and their church involvement.
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