Missionary Building Aid Moves War-Torn Korea
Los Angeles builder Willis J. Piper joins the Methodist Church Board of Missions on a special Korea re building project. He will help reconstruct churches hospitals schools and residences with funds from the Bishops' Appeal for Korea.
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Los Angeles
Belgian Congo
Korea
Board of Missions of
The
Methodist Church
Willis J. Piper
Korean Methodist Church
Bishops’ Appeal For
F. Olen Hunt
Philadelphia
Board of Missions
Japan
United Christian Church of Japan
UCCJ
United Church
Canadian Collects Back Pay After 35 Years
Thomas Pearson, 54, a former Canadian now American citizen living in Chicago, claimed $9.60 in back pay from 1920 after locating papers. Canadian Pacific auditors had undercounted three days of work in Cutler Ontario, and railroad vice president R A Emerson added 60 cents more, finalizing the payment.
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Chicago
Thomas Pearson
Canadian Pacific Railway
Pearson
Harvard First in Alumni Fund Contributions
Harvard led U S universities in alumni fund gifts with 30 738 contributions last year the American Alumni Council reported Yale followed with 25 607 and Ohio State 21 739. The trio accounted for more than 352 other reports.
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Washington
Harvard
American Alumni Council
Yale
Ohio State University
Cans repurposed as floats for muskrat traps in marsh
Madison scene reports empty park cans repurposed by volunteers as floats with ends plugged to support muskrat traps in Horicon Marsh. This reuse helps maintain trapping platforms and reduces waste in the protected wetland area.
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Madison
Wis
Horicon Marsh
Marriages Listed From October Dates In West Texas
A series of marriage notices dated October 7 through October 11 lists names of brides and grooms, their ages, and their residence towns in Texas New Mexico and nearby areas. The entries include couples from Lubbock Big Spring Midland Hobbs Monahans Wink Brownfield Odessa Carlsbad and Roswell with ages ranging from teens to fiftysomethings.
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Mary Lee Talley
Leonard Edgerton
Big Spring
Tex
Peggy Carson
E. W. Stovall
Midland
Texas
Peggy Carroll Smith
Bob Jack Grimes
Virginia Burke
James Arvid Meker
Monahans
Minnie Lee Atkins
Pete H. Flysm
Wink Texas
Alene Evans
Allen Rusher
Hobbs
Edna R. McDonald
Jim T. McCurtain
Gladys Mae Verney
Carl Edward Wells
Betty J. Joynson
R. W. Byrom
Roma Ann Staten
Jimmie Louis Marks
Morton
Gaitha H. Brookins
John H. Leeman
Bonham
Martis Moore Betz
Lionel
Charlene L. Young
Tommy O’hara
Brownfield
Shirley Hughes Jackson
Sid Lennox
Sandra Jene Vines
Richard Collins Campbell
Carlsbad
N. M
Gladys Lorene Bostic
Tatum
Raymond Loyd Gillenwater
Lovington
Emily Lois Kelly
Willard Huckabey
Seminole
Willie Mae Moore
James B. Wilson
Odessa
Billie McMinn
Woodward Keener
Abilene
Norma Holmes
G. R. Parks
Snyder, Tex
Betty Louise Thomas
Lois Theo Wagner
Roswell
A Cake to Please Hobgoblins
A whimsical cake recipe outlines a Devil's Food cake with orange and apricot filling. It calls for canned pineapple, coconut, and apricot mixture, then a pumpkin face decoration using coconut. The process includes baking in two 9 inch layers and assembling with reserved filling.
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Devil’s
Drive-in theaters upgrade to lure crowds with extras
In Pittsburg the drive-in theater owners campaign with bigger attractions than popcorn. Concessionaire Kenneth Hamilton says drive-ins along Lake Erie now offer full restaurants, babysitters, playgrounds, and outdoor rides to attract families to the giant outdoor screens.
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Pittsburg
Kenneth Hamilton
Buffalo
N. Y
Western Pennsylvania Motion Picture Theater
Lake Erie
Pigeon Flight Hours Spark Rockford City Debate
Alderman Eugene Vestal led opposition to a city ordinance governing pigeon flight hours over Rockford. He questioned who would tell the pigeons about the new rules.
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Rockford
Ill
Eugene Vestal
Money For Artist Paper Dolls Make And Housewife
Mrs Louis Tiernan and Carol Ann McKenna create three dimensional paper dolls with wardrobes and stories in assemble it yourself kits for children. Their first doll sold in toy shops and department stores last year. This year the bride doll will be sold by mail order only with paper hair satin dress real tulle veil and ribbon sash.
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Gay Pauley
United Press
White Plains
N. Y
New York
Louis Tiernan
Carol Ann McKenna
Working from Home: Doll Kit Venture by Two Women
Mrs. Tiernan and Miss McKenna run a paper doll project from home and Bronxville. They started with 608 dollars capital and grew as orders increased. Tiernan cites advice from the New York State Department of Commerce women’s program on pricing, registry, insurance, expansion and distribution.
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Ms. Tiernan
Drive-in operator admits 30 on back night deal
Perry Iowa crowds gather for a back night at the drive-in as operator Schwanebeck allows about 30 youths aboard a hayrack to enter for one dollar. The scene unfolds at the theatre entrance.
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Perry
Schwanebeck
Michigan Auto Industry Employs About a Fifth of Workers
About 21.5 percent of Michigan wage and salary workers are employed by the auto industry, reflecting its dominant role in the state’s economy.
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Michigan
Auto
Attend The Church Of Your Choice Notices
Church notices list two congregations. Thomas Catholic Church led by Father Fabian Keenan with Masses at 8 and 10 AM and Benediction after the 8 AM mass. Baptism after the 10 AM Mass Sundays. confessions before each mass and Saturday nights. catechism Sundays at 4 PM. Nazarene Church led by Bernard W. Culbertson with services including Bible School 9:45 AM and worship 11 AM on Sundays, Young Peoples Society, Gospel Service, and midweek meetings. prayer and missionary groups meet weekly and monthly. Rectory phone listed.
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Corner Avenue B & 2Nd Street
Bernard W. Culbertson
Sunday Bible School
Nazarene Young Peoples Society
Church Directory Heavy Sabbath Schedule
A dense list of area churches and service times appears, naming Antioch Baptist First Baptist Tatum Church of the Nazarene Bethesda Church First Methodist Jehovahs Witness Northside Baptist and others. It lists pastors, worship times, Sunday School, BTU and evening services across multiple towns.
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Northside Baptist Church
van Buren
Training Union
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Church and Social Welfare
Cleveland
Ohio
National Council of Churches
India
Switzerland
Uruguay
YMCA
YWCA
Association For the Aid of Crippled Children
National Mid- Education, and Welfare
Martha Eliot
Children’s Bureau
Eugene Carson Blake
Roswell P. Barnes
Douglas Horton
Cambridge
Mass
National Coun
Ing
Woman's Division of Christian Service of Methodism
General Conference
WDCS
Viola Meeker
Niblack
E. Jefferson
East
Jefferson
P. S
N. Love
Doris Laverme Swain
Vernon G. Phillips
Juanita A. Stephens
Truaman L. Stephens
Lubbock
Hamilton
Lea County
Building Service
Penasco Drive
Hobbs, New Mexico
Church of
St. ‘Thomas
Fabian Keenan
Lucian Harkins
Church of Nazarene
Nazarene Foreign Missionary Society
Tist Church
Antioch
First Baptist Church
Chester Watt
Wmu
New Hope Baptist Church
J. E. Williams
Assembly of God
A. L. Boteler
Wms
Bethesda Church
Denver City
Otis Edwards
W. M.U
First Methodist Church
E. E. Hamilton
KSEA
Mondu
Hillcrest Baptist Church
J. C. Quarles
WMC
United Pentecostal Church
Wilbur E. King
Latter Rain Mission
N. Love St. _ C. FE. Hilburn
Thur
Children’s Church
Evang
Mallamar
First Presbyterian Church
Gordon Garlington, Jr
L. C. Wood
Women of the Church
Sunday School Training Union
Edwards Chapel Cme
Epworth
Brotherhood
Jackson Avenue Baptist Church
L. E. Laing
Church of Christ
Wayne Mickey
Ladies
Jehovahs Witness
Hobbs N. M
N. Morris L. C. Spencer
East Side Church of Christ
Bro
J. H. Gilmore
First Christian
Hugh B. Harris
Bible School
Young People’s
Christian Science Group
Odd Fellows Hall
No. Love St
Episcopal Mission
Theee
John B. Habermend
Runnels Mud Service
Campbell
Suppy
Llano
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