Home Hospitality for International Visitors from Local Women
United Church Women of St. Louis regularly host international visitors to foster cross cultural understanding. Recent hosts included a German church worker a UK home economics teacher Belgian and European students a German professor and bishop and officials from Formosa Germany and Spain. The Catholic Lawyers Guild argues juvenile delinquency is a moral problem needing religious guidance in education and public schools.
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United Church Women of
St. Louis
Metropolitan Church Federation
United Kingdom
New Zealand
Belgium
Europe
Germany
Catholic Lawyers Guild
Supreme Court ruling sparks interest in Negro conditions
The Rural Department of Drew Seminary in Madison New Jersey surveyed 1542 Negro homes in 17 Southern counties to learn actual conditions. It found the average Negro tenant earns about half a farm income and faces limited opportunities.
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U. S. Supreme Court
Drew Seminary
Madison
N. J
Church Schedule and Activities for Local Faith Groups
The notice lists Mass times and services for Attend The Church Of Your Choice with Father Fabian Keenan and Father Lucian Harkins, including Masses at 8 and 10, Wednesday and First Friday services, baptisms after 10, confessions before masses, catechism Mondays at 4 PM, and contact at the rectory. It also covers Nazarene Foreign Missionary Society meetings, midweek prayers, and Church of Christ Wayne Mickey broadcasts and classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corner Avenue B & 2Nd Street
Church of Christ
Wayne Mickey
Church Schedules Across City List Weekend Services
Local church listings detail Sunday School times morning worship and evening services for numerous congregations including First Baptist First Methodist Church First Presbyterian Church and Parkview Baptist along with midweek sessions BTU W.M.U youth groups and prayer meetings. Radio broadcasts on KLEA are noted for several denominations.
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First Methodist Church
E. E. Hamilton
Jehovahs Witness Meeting Schedule in Hobbs New Mexico
The Hobbs New Mexico Jehovahs Witnesses announce weekly gatherings at 314 N Morris and L C Spencer. Wednesday Bible Study at 7 PM. Friday Ministry School at 7 PM. Sunday Public Lecture and Watch Tower Study at 6 PM.
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Jehovahs Witness
Hobbs N. M
N. Morris
L. C. Spencer
Northside Baptist Church Midweek Service at 7 and 8 PM
The Northside Baptist Church at Northeast and Van Buren hosts a 7:00 PM service followed by an 8:00 PM training union session on Wednesday.
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Northside Baptist Church
van Buren
Local Church Weekly Schedule Promoted Times
The notice lists a morning prayer service at 9 30 A M and worship services at 10 45 A M and 7 00 P M with a mid week service at 7 00 P M and choir practice on Thursday at 7 00 P M under Tatum N M.
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W.M.U
Children’s Church Evang
Training Union
Thur
Rural Negro churches and the national problem
The survey directed by Dr. Ralph A. Felton notes the American Negro rural church faces an unresolved national issue. It highlights disparities in education and resources as observed in church members including a fifth grader with limited income and a minister with ninth grade education.
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Ralph A. Felton
Bible Society Bookshop Flourishes in Baghdad 1954
In ancient Baghdad the Bible Society operates a small bookshop distributing over 12,000 scriptures in 39 languages during 1954. The volumes covered languages from Ancient Greek and Sanskrit to Welsh for diverse race and nationality groups in the historic trading city.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Bible Societies
Wealth seekers flood the frontier as uranium fuels western rush
Richard N. West of the American Bible Society notes a new wealth rush into Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and Utah fueled by uranium. He cites a surge of fortune seekers and prospectors, plus many moving trailer courts into villages and local homes. Churches assess needs of these newcomers.
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Greger
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Utah
Richard N. West
American Bible Society
Greece Doctor Earns 2000th WHO European Fellowship
Dr. Vryssis Samara, a Greek gynecologist, received the 2000th European fellowship from the World Health Organization. She studies radioisotopes at Royal Cancer Hospital in London and Harwell in England, and will head the radioisotopes department at Alexandria Hospital in Athens upon return.
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Greece
Vryssis Samara
Europe
U. N
World Health Organization
Royal Cancer Hospital
London
Harwell
England
Samara
Alexandria Hospital
Athens
At-Onement and Repentance in New Year Reflections
Dr. Donald Harrington of the Community Church of New York warns that Christian celebrations in New York often miss spiritual meaning. He emphasizes the Jewish High Holidays require inward psychological atonement as the price for peace of mind and world peace, tied to just and righteous living.
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New York
Donald Harrington
Community Church of
Amelita Galli Curci Honored As Light Of The World
Cordell Hicks lauds Mme Amelita Galli Curci in Los Angeles Times tribute noting her sunlit love and cheerful presence as the early Christians’ light. The piece contrasts public praise with political debate on government price supports and their impact on farmers versus officials.
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Cordell Hicks
Los Angeles Times
Mme
Amelita Galli-Curci
Hicks
California
Quote Magazine
Charles B. Shuman
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Association of Food Chains
Price
Neighbors Harvest 70 Acres After Elevator Injury
Nebraska residents banded together to harvest 70 acres of corn on J. C. Ediger’s farm after he was injured in a grain elevator accident. The community provided every piece of corn picking equipment available to complete the harvest.
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J. C. Ediger
United Eastern Orthodox Church Talks Progress in United Merger
Archbishop Leonty of North America leads negotiations to form a United Eastern Orthodox Church uniting Greek and Russian jurisdictions with involvement from six other churches. The plan aims to cover six million members from Alaska to South America, announced after a three day conference of 208 clergy.
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New York
America
Leonty
North America
Alaska
South America
Cardinal Spellman Attends Father’s Funeral in Whitman
Francis Cardinal Spellman of New York presided at a Pontifical Requiem Mass for his father William Spellman in Whitman Massachusetts at the Church of the Holy Ghost. William Spellman died aged 97 last week.
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Whitman
Massachusetts
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
William
Church of the Holy Ghost
Visa cancelled for Archbishop Boris of Russia to visit US
State Department canceled Archbishop Boris of Russia's planned US visit after Russia insisted he be allowed to minister to Russian Orthodox Church members in America. A spokesman noted Russia had denied similar ministry rights to an American Roman Catholic priest planning to go to Russia.
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Washington
State Department
Boris
Russia
United States
Protestant Churches Seek Native Led Mission in Asia Africa
Protestants plan a shift from sending missionaries to empowering independent, native led Christian churches in Asia and Africa amid rising anti western sentiment. The approach emphasizes local leadership and self sufficiency in spreading Christian faith.
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Washington
Asia
Africa
Ballots Pick Saint Names for Flushing Church
In Flushing New York ballots chosen a church name. Seventeen hundred Greek Americans cast ballots bearing place the Saint's name here. Archbishop Michael urged Saint John while the assembly chose Saint Nicholas. Voting counted one vote per adult present plus one per dollar donated.
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Flushing
New York
Michael
North
South America
St. John
Durant Church seeks dismissal of minister over integration stance
In Durant Mississippi elders of the Durant Presbyterian Church moved to dismiss Reverend Marsh Calloway after he defended Dr. D. R. Minter and A. E. Cox accused of promoting racial integration by allowing mixed swimming on their farm. The elders called for his resignation as members prepared to vote Sunday.
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Durant
Mississippi
Durant Presbyterian Church
Marsh Calloway
D. R. Minter
A. E. Cox
Minter
Cox
Calloway
Board of Elders
Catholic hierarchy defends private schools in national education stance
The U S Catholic hierarchy defends church and private schools as essential to national education and seeks equal rights to grants and aids offered to public schools. A lengthy 25 000 word state statement outlines the position.
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Washington
United States
Eden rejects church state separation demand
Prime Minister Anthony Eden refuses to probe links between the Church of England and government after a Labor challenge. The dispute follows Princess Margaret’s decision to renounce Peter Townsend due to church rules on divorce.
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London
Anthony Eden
Church of England
Margaret
Peter Townsend
Pastor Victor Wrigley Retained by Brookfield Parish
The Gethsemane Lutheran Church nine member council votes to keep Rev. Victor Wrigley at least until a parish vote on November 27, risking break with the Synod. In nearby Menomonee Falls Holy Cross Lutheran Church accepts the resignation of Rev. John Gerberding after same charges.
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Milwaukee
Gethsemane Lutheran Church
Brookfield
Victor Wrigley
Synod
Menomonee Falls
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
John Gerberding
Mass marks 50th anniversary of Amleto Ordination
Washington church ceremony marks the 50th anniversary of Amleto Giovanni's priestly ordination attended by about 100 Catholic prelates and diplomats. The Apostolic delegate to the United States celebrated the special mass.
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Washington
Amleto Giovanni
United States
Police Blotter Reports Involving Family Fear and a Fire
Mrs. George Battey of 821 South First feared her husband would take their baby. A man on South First reported Mrs Battey threatened to shoot him with a shotgun but did not sign a complaint. An emergency message from Athens, Ga. informed Warren Garner of his father’s death. A fire at 206 North Chaves St damaged a two room house owned by Johnny Morrison. Sheriff Jewell McAdoo travels to Woodward, California to return Robert A. Coleman to Lem County for car theft charges. Coleman waives extradition.
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George Battey
South First
Rucker
Batey
Warren Garner
Athens
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Fabian Keenan
Lucian Harkins
Pastor Junior Society
Nazarene Foreign Missionary Society
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First Baptist Church
Chester Watt
Wmu
New Hope Baptist Church
J. . Williams
Ousiag
Assembly of God
O. L. Boteler
wMc
Cc. A. Service
Bethel Baptist Church
Denver City
Lovington
Hobbs
Otis Edwards
Amon Edu
Hillcrest Baptist Church
J. C. Quarles
Wms
United Pentecostal Church
Willbur
First Presbyterian Church
Gordon Garlington, Jr
Monda
Women of the
Edwards Chapel
CME
Epworth League
Church of Nazarene
South Island Ave
Latter Rain Mission
N. Love St. Co. F. Hilburn
Mallamar Bap
Church Services Training Union Services
The
East Side Church of Christ
Bro
J. H. Gilmore
Loti
First Christian
Hugh B. Harris
Bible School
Young People’s
Buckeye Baptist Church
Geo. Hudgens
Christian Science Group
Odd Fellows Hall
No. Love St
Prairieview Missionary Baptist Church
L. C
Brotherhood
Jackson Avenue
Lovington Lutheran Church
Emil F. Krugler
West Ave. D
Episcopal Mission
Resurrection
Polk
John B. Haberland
Parkview Baptist Church
M. A. Hillis
Corner 2Nd and
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Runnels Mad Service
Campbell
Suppy
AL Savisky
LEA County Electric Co-Op
J. E. Simmons
Llano
Wed
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James C. Ingebretsen
United Press
By D. M. Ross
Brown-Lipe-Chapin Division
General Motors Corporation
Syracuse
Lovington Lutheran Church Avenue
Roder
Southern Kin
Union Gas ET
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