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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1946
Page
5
Max Kulcke cites a letter from Berlin stating his mother sister and an 82 year old grandmother survived the war but hunger and exposure worsen their condition. His bombed homeland claims a father killed by a blast and he seeks lawful means to send relief or bring them to America.
Jewel Aaron of Monroe was arrested Friday by city police at the sheriff's department request. She faces a simple assault charge and is held in the parish jail on a $50 bond.
Patrolmen Raymond Knowles and H J Lawrence chased a blue 1941 Ford coach stolen from in front of Ouachita Bank Building. The car, bearing Louisiana license 192-872, traveled from West Monroe toward Farmerville eight miles beyond D Arbonne before disappearing toward Farmerville. The thief fled at high speed as officers pursued at about 75 mph. The vehicle was owned by H K Touchstone Jr of Three Way Finance Co.
The newly formed Optimist Club held an election of officers at Hotel Frances Friday noon with C. C. Bell Jr named president. Remaining officers include Jack Howard first vice president Jules W Parks second vice president W A Werner treasurer William J Bowles secretary Harry R Hays sergeant at arms. Board of governors lists Reagan Torrance Jack Entrican J A Bailey J M Gilstrap Thomas C Agnew Lester Carr Jr. Major committees named with P K Smith D L Walker Fred H Adams Jack Entrican W L Dean E J Edison J A Bailey Maurice Glazier William J Bowles William B Jackson and J W Yard borough. Roger Dishough to chair banquet arrangements for June 22 at Hotel Frances.
Church events calendar for First Christian Church and Christian Science Services. Includes Children’s Day observance with missions offering, sermon theme I Will Follow Thee But, evening Children’s Day program, and Vacation Church School dates. Christian Science notes list Lesson Sermon God The Only Cause and Creator, service times, reading room hours, and Bible Society film.
The Rev Dr E K Means will preach at both morning and evening worship at First Presbyterian Church Grammont At Catalpa. He is working with a Presbyterian pastor in Prentiss Mississippi in a special service series. The pastor is well known and expected to draw a large audience with helpful and inspirational messages. A cordial invitation to worship is extended.
In Monroe at North Fifth and Breard the Emmanuel Baptist Church elected Rev I J Brooks as assistant pastor after a pastor’s recommendation. The sermon theme is The Compassion of Jesus. Services include Sunday school at 10, preaching at 11, and evening sessions on God’s Plan for Victory with Joshua 6 2. W M A meets Thursday, midweek prayer Wednesday, choir practice follows. The church invites all to attend.
West Monroe route 1 church invites all to revival services starting Monday June 10 at 8 p m Pastor Rev E W Evans presides Guest evangelist Rev J O James of Dubberry Louisiana will speak Music directed by J P Lindsay Cottage prayer services held this week to support the revival in the community.
Pastor L. T. Hastings will lead the morning service at First Baptist Church on St John and Grammont Streets. Music director B. B. Fields announces the evening theme The Greatest Mistake at Heaven's Gate for the night service. Beginning of the service details incomplete.
The Assembly of God Cypress and Crosley in West Monroe outlined a week of activities led by Rev. E. L. Tanner and Lonnie Thomas from Vivian Louisiana. The schedule includes 8:30 to 11:30 classes Monday through Friday, Sunday School at 9:45, services at 11 and 7:39 with the pastor speaking, Junior C A at 6:30, and Tuesday Bible study. Sunday services begin at 9:45 10 and 11 and 8 pm with a radio program on KMLB at 1:30 pm led by Rev. J. T. Hinke. The message invites all to Christ.
The I L Yeager pastor announces a full church schedule on Stone Avenue and South Third. Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 10 50 a m Rev W H Carroll from Wisner La delivers the message Revival services through the week Christian Endeavor Youth Fellowship at 7 p m Evening service at 5 30 Bible study Wednesday 7 30 The 21st chapter of Revelation reviewed Choir rehearsal Thursday 7 30 8 15 Woman's Society meets circles 1 and 2 with Mrs Artie Straughn and Mrs Alice Humble
Trinity Lutheran Church Harrison And D Arbonne two blocks south of N J C Rev N Widiger pastor services Sunday 10 45 subject The Work of the Holy Spirit Sunday School 9 45 Bible Class 9 45 Ladies Aid Tuesday 2 30 at Mrs F C McMullen 1200 South First Adult instruction Thursday 8 00 Lutheran hour Sundays 1 00 Rev Walther A Maier delivers the sermon All welcome to those not affiliated with any church Trinity Lutheran Church preaches the entire Word of God for salvation.
Calvary Baptist Church on Mississippi Street announces a youth revival from Sunday morning through Friday. Rev Jerry Autrey son of Dr C E Autrey West Monroe First Baptist will preach and lead Sunday services with Sunday School at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 a m. Nightly services follow at 7 30 p m inviting youth to gain religious perspective and spiritual benefit.
Jackson and Texas church notes minister John T. Smithson announces morning Bible study at 9 45, preaching at 10 50, communion at 11 45, mid week Bible study Wednesday 7 30, ladies study Thursday 3 00. Members say the interest is sustained and urge attendance with family and friends.
Central Baptist Church led by Pastor C Roger Johnson will host Rev James Carroll from West Monroe as guest speaker at 10:50 a.m. worship and 7:30 p.m. service while C Roger Johnson and his wife attend the Gulf Coast Bible Conference in Biloxi Mississippi. Sunday school remains at 9:45 a.m. and Training Union at 6:30 p.m.
P M Caraway, pastor, invites all to morning worship at 10:45 with Rev Earl B Emmerich of Shreveport, executive secretary of the Louisiana Conference Board of Education, delivering the sermon. Sunday School at 9:45. Young People and Young Adults meet at 6:30 with Dean Rodney Cline preaching at 7:30. Revival services conclude in Winnsboro today.
Rev A M Serex leads morning service on The Great Answer with Sunday School at 9 30 and nursery facilities in the annex. Evening sermon on What is True Forgiveness. Vacation Bible School begins Monday and runs through Friday with activities for children.
Morning classes run 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Evening sessions from 7:00 to 9:00. Intermediates and young people attend. W S C S meet in circles Tuesday at 3:00 p.m. Cordial welcome extended to all to attend church services and activities of the First Methodist Church.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints lists L T Bivins as president with services at 10 00 a m Sunday school 6 45 p m Priesthood and Relief Society and 8 00 p m Sacrament meeting The message calls for love and unity within the church family and in the wider fellowship stressing self reflection and family outreach.
A holiness service begins at 11:00 a.m. with a sermon titled The Rock of Salvation from Exodus 17:6 delivered by Major James Magown. Captain Virginia Hignite conducts a long service. The Young People's Legion meets at 6:30 p.m. led by James Sisco with an Open Air event at 7:15 p.m. An evangelistic service follows at 7:45 p.m. with a sermon by Captain Virginia Hig.
Notices list a Song Service led by Major Ames Magown and a weekly program of religious activities. Weekday Home League at 2:00 p.m., Guard Class at 4:00 p.m., Corps Cadet Class at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, Band practice at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Open Air at 5:00 p.m. Saturday. The public is invited to attend.
Dooley invites public to 7:30 pm evangelistic service led by Rev. T. A. Andrach of Illinois. Andrach will speak and conclude revival services. Public is cordially invited to attend.
Regular services will be held this Sunday with Sunday school at 10, morning worship at 11, Young People's work at 7, and evening worship at 7:30. Attendees are encouraged to bring a guest.
College Place Baptist Church at 301 Sherrouse Avenue lists Bible School at 9 45 am with F M Durham superintendent Morning worship at 10 50 am featuring Evangelist Wade House sermon Slave of the Saviour of Satan Afternoon mass meeting at 2 30 pm on Gods Old Age Pension Training Union at 6 30 pm directed by C C Kornmann Evening Worship at 7 30 pm with Wade House sermon When the.
A revival praise message thanks God for blessings as the evangelistic effort nears its final day. A Sunday School goal of 500 attendees is set and invites all friends to attend the concluding event.
Peniel Baptist Church on Jonesboro Road invites worshippers to revival starting June 23 led by Rev J H Keys with services at 9 45 Sunday School 11 00 morning worship 7 00 training union and 8 00 evening worship Mid week prayer is Wednesday at 7 00 Mrs J D Wasson will lead devotional next Wednesday night from John 21 All welcome to attend prayer and services
The morning message centers on Pentecost questions and answers. Sunday School starts 9 45 a m led by H W Holdiness. morning worship at 11 00. Christ's Ambassador meets 7 00 p m with an evening evangelistic service at 7 30.
The Meth dist Church of Currituck North Carolina operates a motor bus to circle the town each Sunday and transport members to services at no charge. Attendance has risen due to this novel method.
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