Daily Prayer Advocated by Little Man in New York
Horace E. De Lisser, 72, a former automobile dealer from Freeport, advocates a 10 point plan for moral and spiritual awakening. He urges daily one minute of noon time prayer and has pressed President Nixon to read and act on his pamphlet Common Sense in Our Present Crisis. He reports slow public uptake but remains persistent in contacting leaders and newspapers.
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New York
Horace E. de Lisser
de Lisser
Moses
Freeport
N.Y
America
DeLisser
Horace de Lisser
Church Briefs Highlight Local Religious Activities This Week
The Good News Club and Lawrence Child Evangelism Committee sponsor grades 1-6 classes 3 45 to 5 p m Monday at Central United Methodist Church with a puppet show by Frances Clemenons family. St Luke AME names Elgin Woody Sr man of the year following a Lawrence Interdenominational Choir concert. First Southern Baptist plans final deacon elections with six candidates. Linwood Sunflower church marks Christian Education Sunday with a special offering. Unitarian Fellowship features Karlin Lawing on McGovern campaign analysis at 10 a m. St John s Catholic adds nursery for 10 30 a m mass. Clearfield UMC hosts evangelistic services 7 30 p m Wed through Sun with Rev Jim Chubb guest minister. Mason Memorial s Bill Collins and youth choir appear at weekend services. Clearfield Methodist sits eight miles south of Eudora. Swedish singer Sven Bjork to sing at Faith Assembly 11 a m service. he sang at the White House under Eisenhower. Faith Assembly offers free bus to services 9 45 a m Sunday School 11 a m worship 5 30 p m youth 7 p m evangelistic.
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Good News Club
Lawrence Child Evangelism Committee
Central United” Methodist Church
Mass
Robert Johnson
Frances Clemenons
Clearfield United Methodist Church
Jim Chubb
Grand Island
Neb
Bill Collins
Mason Memorial
Kansas City
Kan
Sven Bjork
Assembly of God Church
Bjork
Europe
Near East
Central America
White House
Dwight L Eisenhower
Faith Assembly of God Church
W. 23Rd
St Lawrence Center Names Two New Staff Members
The St. Lawrence Catholic Student Center adds two staff for the coming year. Rev. John Rossiter was ordained in 1958 and previously served at St. Francis Hospital Topeka and Donnelly Community College. Sister Barbara Overman, a Benedictine nun from Atchison, has taught across several states and recently completed work for a master’s degree at Seattle University.
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St. Lawrence Catholic
John Rossiter
Barbara Overman
Rossiter
St. Francis Hospital
Topeka
Archdiocese of
Kansas City
Kan
Rome
Leavenworth
Donnelly Community College
Donnelly
St. John the Evangelist Parish
Barbara
Atchison
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Nebraska
Warrensburg
Seattle University
Two Methodists Groups To Complete Merger Plans
Two Kansas Methodist women groups finalize a merger approved by the General Conference. The Women's Society of Christian Service joins with the Wesleyan Service Guild to form the United Methodist Women in the Kansas East Conference with 19,000 members. A Saturday Baker University celebration will mark the union and new officers will be elected.
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General Conference of the
United Methodist Church
Baker University
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Kansas
Wesleyan Service Guild
United Methodist Women
Tickets On Sale For Bill Glass Leadership Banquet
Tickets are on sale at local stores for the Bill Glass Leadership Banquet, scheduled for 7 p.m. on October 2 in the Kansas Union Ballroom.
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Bill Glass
Kansas Union
Former Local Pastor To Speak Here Sunday
The Rev. Robert Crew from Kansas City Missouri will speak at 10 50 a m and 6 30 p m Sunday services at Holiday Hills Church of the Nazarene located at 10th and Kasold. A former pastor of the First Church of the Nazarene Lawrence and Washington DC he now works with the Church of the Nazarene Headquarters wills and annuities department in Kansas City. A Sunday School class for Kansas University students begins at 9 a m Sunday at 102 EE Bristol Ter.
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First Church of the Nazarene
20Th
Mass
Holiday Hills
Robert Crew
Kansas City
Holiday Hills Church
Department of Wills and Annuities
Church of the Nazarene
Kansas University
EE Bristol Ter
Church to Honor Secretary Sunday
The First Presbyterian Church at 2415 W 23rd will honor Faye Olmsted at the close of the second service. Olmsted completed 17 years as financial secretary on Aug. 11 and will retire Sept. 30. An open house in her honor runs from 2:30 to 5 p.m. with the reception continuing to 8 p.m.
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First Presbyterian Church
W. 23Rd
Faye Olmsted
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