University job applications surge as men seek enrollment
Men seek admission and work at the university as rain fails to dampen spirits at the employment office. John Covey of Topeka stands out with a successful bicycle rental venture while Yucca planting plans and campus shifts unfold with staff changes and alumni activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Covey
Fred Ellsworth
Army
Navy
Hill
Topeka
Mt. Oread
John
NYA
Francis
Lynn Hixon
Acacia House
Templin Hall
4 Mercantile Company Pets
Sam Buchheim Elected County CPA Head
Sam Buchheim was elected and installed as president of the Doug ue County Protective Association at the quarterly meeting in Kanwaka hall. Raymond Sanders became vice-president, Fred Sanders treasurer, and Clarence Schaake secretary. John Callahan presided as retiring president. The group planned a tri-state meeting in Doug ue County on October 28 and 29 with committees for entertainment, reception, and housing delegates and banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Buchheim
Dougue County Protective Association
Kanwaka Hall
Raymond Sanders
Fred Sanders
Treasurrer
Clarence Schaake
John Callahan
C. B. Rumsey
Les Demeritt
Harold Beck
Elmer Ousdahl
Raymord Sanders
Will Gorrill
Arthur Richards
Chester Hemphill
Flood Damage Tops One Million in Oklahoma Counties
A cloud burst caused flood damage in three northern Oklahoma counties with losses over one million dollars. In Bixby and Jenks, the Arkansas River overflow receded but areas remained flooded with two to three feet of water in low spots. The Red Cross and CCC surveyed for needs, assisted evacuees, and helped round up livestock as drinking water and disease prevention programs were implemented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bixby
Okla
Oklahoma
Arkansas River
Jenks
Red Cross
Civilian Conservation Corps
Tulsa County
Cleveland
Pawnee County
Municipal Dam
Sapulpa
Greek County
Sand Springs-West
Tulsa
Broken Avew
CCC
Day of Prayer for Peace at First Methodist Church
The First Methodist church observes a day of prayer for peace following a Methodist general conference initiative. Bishops Leonard and Hughes carried the suggestion to the President. Dr. Hunt and Dr. Price lead meditation and prayer for victims of war and world leaders. William Vernon Henderson to sing "The Histories of the Lord" at 10:50 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
General Conference of the Methodist Church
United States
Adna W. Leonard
Edwin Hughes
Robert A. Hunt
Edwin F. Price
William Vernon Henderson
Lord
McDermid
Cavalry Men Ordered to Attend NCO Course
Army orders direct 23 cavalry enlisted men to Fort Riley Kansas for temporary duty as students in the non commissioned officers course starting September 16. The group includes seven sergeants, 15 corporals, and one private from many troops and states. After completion they return to their current stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cavalry
Fort Riley
Kan
Springer Elected Chairman of Burke for Governor Club
Attorney Charles Springer heads the Burke for Governor club and plans a meeting Friday September 13. Agnes Laptad was named secretary treasurer by more than 60 members at the organizational session.
Church notices list Sunday services across multiple Lincoln churches
The column lists services for First Methodist, First Evangelical, Immanuel Lutheran, First Church of Christ Scientist, First Presbyterian, Church of God, Centenary Methodist, Trinity Lutheran, Wesleyan Methodist, Church of Christ, St Luke A M E with times, pastors, choir, Sunday schools and related activities. Highlights include a Day of Prayer for Peace and evangelistic campaigns by the Church of God and others.
The Great Commission Discussion Session Notes
The subject for discussion will be The Great Commission. Matt 28 144 20 Mrs M J Campbell president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Great Commission
Matt
M. J. Campbell
First Christian Church Daily Schedule and Sermon
Harold G. Barr leads Sunday services at First Christian Church on Tenth and Kentucky streets. Sunday school is led by A. Dunham. Morning worship features a sermon titled A Church Clean and New. The choir or soloist is Mrs. Carl Shafer. This week the church returns to its regular service schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Kentucky
Harold G. Barr
A. Dunham
Carl Shafer
Arthur Ward Leads Sunday Services at United Brethren Church
At the United Brethren Church located on Seventeenth and Vermont streets minister Arthur Ward presides. Sunday school runs at 9:45 led by Harold Brown with Mrs Walter Woodcock assisting. Morning worship features a sermon by Dr N T L Huffman from Puerto Rico at 10:45. Evening worship at 7:45 follows Christian Endeavor at 6:15 and a midweek prayer service on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Ninth and
Vermont
Theodore H. Astman
Co. W. Straffon
Minerva Davis
Circle of Prayer
Centenary Methodist Church
Fourth and Elm Streets
North Lawrence
J. Knox
Fepworth
United Brethren Church
Seventeenth
Arthur Ward
Harold Brown
Walter Woodcock
N. TL. Huffman
Puerto Rico
Polytechnic Institute
Christian Endeavor
Assembly of God Service and Meetings at Fourteenth Street
The Assembly of God on Fourteenth and Rhode Island hosts Sunday school at 9:45 led by Miss Walker with Psalm 19 text. Morning devotion and sermon by Mrs. Pittman follow at 11:00. Christ's Ambassadors meet at 6:30 led by Jesse Jackson. Evangelistic service features a sermon by the pastor. Wednesday forum Bible study with Mrs. Pittman at 7:45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Building
Massachusetts Street
St. Luke A. M. E
G. W. Reed. Jr
Mr. Campbell
Jorest
Allen
Georgian Marshall
the Missionary Society
Assembly of God
Rhode Island
D. Pittman
Miss Walker
Pittman
Christ's Ambassadors Meeting
Jesse Jackson
Atas
Free Methodist Church Services Advertised at Corner Twelfth
Corner of Twelfth and Connecticut streets Free Methodist Church invites worship at 10:00 a.m. morning service with sermon by Dr. Reskin an afternoon service at 5:00 p.m. led by Dr. Veskin and an evening service at 7:30 p.m. with sermon by Dr. Teskin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Methodist Church
Twelfth
Connecticut Treets
Joseph EH. Reid
Reskin
Veskin
U.S.A
Teskin
Weekend Church Meetings Move to Church Building
The Church of God schedules weekend services at Brush Arbor, now moved to the church building. Saturday 10:00 a.m. with Mrs. E F Morris of Arkansas City presiding. 2:30 p.m. Rev. Charles Ludwig of Africa to speak. Evening addresses by Rev. Loudermilk both days. Sunday afternoon Ludwig speaks. Gospel Four quartet from Topeka to sing. All are invited. out-of-town ministers expected. Rain shifts all meetings to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
New Hampshire
FE. E. Kardatzke
Rev. Loudermilk
Charles Ludwig
Africa
Missionary Society
E. E. Morris
Arkansas City
The
Gospel Four
Colored Quartets
To- Denes
Christian Crusaders
Brush Arbor
E. F. Morris
Loudermilk
Ludwig
Topeka
Sermons Tied to National Defense Debate by Mr Aszman
A fragment notes Mr Aszman linking sermons titled A Faith and On the following Sunday Discipline to current calls for a stronger national defense program amid present day agitations. The brief item frames religious rhetoric as part of public policy discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aszman
Woodring Joins State Murals Commission in Kansas
Former Secretary of War Harry H. Woodring accepted appointment from Governor Payne Ratner to the Kansas state murals commission. The panel oversees statehouse murals by John Steuart Curry. Vacancies arose from the deaths of editors Leslie Wallace and Cora G. Lewis Kinsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Harry H. Woodring
Payne Ratner
State
Statehouse
John Steuart Curry
Kansas
Leslie Wallace
Larned
Cora G. Lewis Kinsley
Pleasant Grove Social Notes Highlight Visits and Gatherings
Pleasant Grove residents share a busy period of visits and family occasions. Mrs Fred Turner and Mrs N D Messer host and travel to relatives, while Miss Frances Sands visits Centropolis and Miss Margie Platz returns to the Messer home. Local helpers attend showers and fairs. trips to Lawrence Topeka and Washington Creek are noted along with a resumed Four Leaf club meeting in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Turner
N. D. Messer
Jack Dillett
Thursay
Frances Sands
Centropolis
Minnie Shuler
John Dillion
Jack Dillon
Margaret Alexander
Lawrence
Clayton Scott
Peggy Ann
Dillon
Ida Kessler
Irve Flory
Harry Flory
Worden
Peterson
Max Moore
Will
Hershell Ulrich
High Prairie
John Churchbaugh
Ed Deay
Kansas City
Wright Horton
Alexander
Emma
Harlen
Cleta Turner
Topeka
Patsy
Johnnie
Percy Ann
Howard Dillon
Washington Creek
Four Leaf Club
Cleta
John Daniels
Kenneth
Irene
Sandy Williams
Vinland
Tompkins
Postmasters Nominated and G A R Officer Dies
President Roosevelt nominates Harold B. Iliff for Strong and Howard R. Hartman for Toronto postmasterships. M. H. Davidson, 98, quartermaster general of the Grand Army of the Republic, dies in Louisville after a heart attack.
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Kansas
Washington
Roosevelt
Harold B. Iliff
Howard R. Hartman
Strong
Toronto
G.A.R. Quartermaster
Louisville, Ky
M. H. Davidson
Grand Army of the Republic
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Sam
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
DAY OF Prayer For
Springer
Burke
Governor” Club
Tenth and
Vermont Streets
Wesley Foundation
Dorothy
Enlon Miller
Nien Young People's
First Evangelical Church
Connecticut
Duncan E. McGregor
O. E. Ingle
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Kentucky Streets
W. W. Stoeppelworth
RR.P_ Loudermilk
Barker
Trinity Lutheran Church
Thirteenth and
Alfred J. Beil
Rachel Stevens van Valkenburg
Spencer Bayles
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Seventh
Alabama
BR. O. Cooper
P. S
Church of Christ
Ninth
Tennessee Streets
Willam Wayne Allen
Juplin
Nathan Cohen Beskin
Beskin
Israel
J. Reid
First Baptist
Fighth
Howard BE. Keelb
Charles W. Thomas
Wade Pierce
Paul Stoner
Union Young People's Meeting
Methodist Church
Plymouth Congregational Church
Vermont Street
Joseph JF. King
Alice Marie Smart
Woodring
Secretary of War
State Murals Commission
Pleasant Grove
Jetes
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