Community church groups hold March gatherings and anniversaries
The Graham Bible class met March 10 at Mrs. Charles Johnson’s home with sixteen members and two guests. Activities included prayer, lessons, sewing for Chaddock Boys School, and generous refreshments. Numerous clubs and families hosted events, from fund drives and birthday celebrations to bridge and social gatherings across ArmStrong, Trinity, and local churches.
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Graham Bible Class
Charles Johnson
Chaddock Boys’ School
Flora Pack
Mamie Lickert
Elsie Welsh
Nettie Dawson
Myrtle Mills
Lilian Newberry
Clara Wills
Eva Hawker
Clara Baird
Katie, Spittler
Agusta Cunningham
Edna Baker
Ora. Horner
Gertrude Johnson
Luc Lichtenberger
Margaret Knipe
Lillie Adkins
Gladys Buehler
Trinity Church
Glenn Fredenberger
Harold Moore
Harold M Moore
Jim Fredenberger
Mary Lou Woods
Juanita Cork
Charles
Joe Perkins
Dale Norton
I. E. Vanney
John Norton
Community 4-H and club notices span meetings and socials
The Triple EB 4-H held a February meeting at Danny Jacksons home with Doris Schafer presiding. Officers training and talks by Jamies Tucker Joe McCammon and Betty Miller were noted. Next meeting at Norma Davis home on March 28. March 4-H at Dean Wilson home featured caring for baby beef hog judging and milking machine demos. Marshall Women's Club tea colored by Ruth Wilkin Frazier talk and piano duets. Rose Nightlinger named National Honor Society member at George Washington High School. Birthday party for Myrtle Haddix with pot luck. Legion Auxiliary pot luck March 21 and various dinners and visits noted.
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Danny
Jackson
Doris Schafer
Jeader Perry Williams, Jr
Jamies
Tucker
Joe McCammon
Betty
Miller
Norma Davis
Harold Myers
Glen Rollings
Doris Schaefer
Margaret Schaefer
James, Tucker
Robert Fraker
Allen Davis
Gerald Robinson
Fred Schafer
Marion Tucker
Mary Jane
David
Perry Williams, Jr
Carol Ann
Curran
Diane Wilhoit
Floy Ketner
Deani Wilson
Carol Curran
Alice Mae Keenen
Dorothy Crawley
Robert Robert McMahan
Richard McMahan
Harley Bennett
Robert
Dean Maurer
Ronnie Pennington
Freddie Irwin
Burton
Cline
And
Iville Crawley
Joe Bennet
Sandy
Lavern A. Wilson
Rickie
Dale Wilhoit
Kaye Pennington
Charley Curran
Bill Fiscus
Alice MacKeenen
Marshall Woman’s Club
American Legion
Owen Hendrix
Dale Sinclair
Joel Eggieston
Martinsville
Am Camp
Rosamond Coldren
Martha Moore
E. D. Seed
Owen ‘Héndrix
Hobart’ Cline
C. M. Hadley
Basil’ Moore
Walter Hutchinson
John Brandenstein
Rose Wrightlinger
North
Alabama
Indianapolis
George Washington High School
Rose
Boosters’ Club
Washingtonian Club
Flashback
Neil Nightlinger
Herman Little
Harve Nightlinger
Marshall
Missionary Baptist Church Seeks Record Sunday School Attendance
Missionary Baptist Church led by Minister Wm B Fuson and Superintendent CG Hornbrook announces services Sunday 9 30 a m Bible study 10 45 morning worship 7 30 evangelistic and midweek prayer 7 30 p m Special Sunday March 26 honors teachers and officers with goal to surpass prior attendance as church members urged to attend and thank teachers for their efforts.
Nazarene Church urges revival and community turnout
The Nazarene Church notes a 68 to 59 lead over Harrisburg and invites families to attend Sunday services and programs. Sunday school at 9:30 led by Leon Garwood, morning worship at 10:30, N Y P S at 6:30, Junior Intermediate group, evening service at 7:30, and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30. The congregation prays for a revival spirit and helps meet spiritual needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Leon Garwood
Grace Britt
Methodist Circuit Plans April 2 Brick Church Dedication
Regular services on the Methodist circuit are listed for Auburn Livingston and Asbury with Rev. Lloyd Roush in charge of some services. Sunday schools meet at the regular times. Dedication of the new Brick church is set for Sunday April 2 at 2 30 p m with Bishop J Ralph McGee in charge assisted by district superintendent Donald H Gibbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Livingston
Asbury
Lloyd Roush
New Brick Church
J.ralph McGee
Donakd H. Gibbs
Ismett
First Methodist Church Eugene Sunday Schedule
The First Methodist Church in Eugene lists E Stauffer as minister and Marty Findley as superintendent. Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m with a sermon titled When You Pray. An evening program from 6 00 to 8 00 p m includes University of Life supper song fest chapel service and interest group activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Eugene. E. Stauffer
Marty” Findley
University of Life
First U.S. Public Kindergarten Began in St. Louis
The concept of kindergartens originated with Friedrich Frobel in 1840 Germany. The United States started its first successful public kindergarten in St. Louis in 1873.
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Friedrich Frobel
Germany
United ‘States
St. Louis
Scouts Honor Rewarded at Naval Armory Circus Night
About 100 Wabash Valley Council Boy Scouts attended a party at the Naval Armory in Terre Haute to honor Marshall troop guests led by Frank Adams and supported by Clarksville host Murphy. The event featured Jimmy Trimble’s magic show praised for quality performances, followed by refreshments after a two hour program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Adams
Marshall
Zens Murphy
Clarksville
Jimmy Trimble
Allen Goekler
Andy Gorby
Bill Farris
Kenny ‘Vanarsdalen
John Bach
Philbert Elledge
Dick Farris
Owen Flowers
Lewis Goekler
Bill Hollenbeck
Fred, Jeter
Darrell Kirby
Jim Koutsoumpas
Frank Lee
David Murphy
Tony Murphy
Bill Shirely
Charles Wright
Eld
Indiana, State Teachers College
Terre Haute
Largest circus crowd in gym history draws 4500 at show
About 4500 people attended the circus in the gymnasium, described as the largest crowd in its history. An estimated 1800 Boy Scouts participated in the circuit and helped present a performance that organizers say will be long remembered as one of the best ever, sponsored by the Wabash Valley Council of Boy Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Valley
Boy. Scouts
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