07 Jun 1917
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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1917
Page
1
The Third Annual Bollinger County Inter-Denominational Sunday School Association convention will be held at an undetermined location. The brief notice calls for participation across denominations and aims to promote union education programs within the county.
A readerable fragment lists a two day program at Lutesville with June 20 afternoon events including a praise service led by Rev. D W Hussong and an open conference, musical portions, Sunday school notes, and committee appointments. Evening sessions feature Rev W S Tussey, a sermon title The biggest thing in the world, and various music and reports. adjournment follows after late talks. A closing appeal invites raising standards in spiritual and moral leadership.
A violent tornado tracked about 20 miles northwest from a Wayne County line point near McGee to near Dew and Glennon Church, destroying farms and leaving 35 confirmed deaths and over 100 injured. Names of the dead and seriously injured are listed by district as relief efforts mobilize, with Cape Girardeau and Marble Hill organizing aid, Red Cross involvement, and local committees coordinating funds and shelter for victims.
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