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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1940

Page

2

Women Go Home After Sessions in Georgia Peace Meet

Georgia farm women returned to their homes after a two day rural urban conference focusing on home defense and world peace. Mrs Robin Wood of Atlanta urged readiness and peace while Dr Edward G MacKay stressed spiritual strength before material preparation. The national rural urban meeting will reconvene next year in Fort Worth Texas.

Atlanta Georgia Robin Wood Edward G. MacKay W. W. Wilkinson Texas Walter Nix Fort Worth Tex

Moose convention opens in Des Moines with delegates

Loyal Order of Moose members and families from across the United States and Canada will gather in Des Moines tomorrow to open their second international convention. The article notes the air distance from New York to Le Havre, France as 3,676 miles.

MOOSE Des Moines Loyal Order of Moose United States Canada New York le Havre France

West Monroe churches urge attendance with revival speakings

Assembly of God on Cypress and Crosley Streets invites all to Rev Cockman sermons at 11 am and 7 45 pm with special music and a 9 45 am Sunday school. First Baptist led by Dr Prince promotes study of a lesson titled Finding the Way Back to God and lists 945 am Sunday school 1050 am service plus 63 pm B T U and 7 pm Brotherhood meetings.

Assembly OF God Cypress and Crosley Streets West Monroe E. L. Taner First Baptist Church West Monroe A. E. Prince Dallas Goss Beulah Doerr Twin Cities America

Central Baptist Church Plans Revival Kickoff

Central Baptist Church on Lee Avenue announces Sunday school groups meet today from 8 30 to 10 40 am in designated locations. The revival series begins with an evening service led by a visiting pastor renowned as a leader in denominational life and gospel preaching.

Central Baptist Church Lee Avenue D. D. Cantrell Dale Cobb Our Baptist College and Seminary Academy Palestine Europe Ray Marston Sry

Ridge Avenue Baptist Church Revival Aims Final Push

Ridge Avenue Baptist in West Monroe reports a revival since May first with 41 additions, 28 baptized. A Sunday is set for the final drive, in a temporary tabernacle between Splane and McGuide. Building for a new church starts by July 15, says committee chair W. C. Salley.

Ridge Avenue Baptist Church West Monroe A. T. Mitchell Ridge Avenue W. C. Salley L. L. Overton L. 0. Fisher

Calvary Baptist Church Announces Morning and Evening Sermons

Calvary Baptist Church at 812 Mississippi St hosts Rev I J Brooks with the pastor’s third message on the second coming of Christ The Rap ture of the Saints from 1 Thessalonians 4 14 18 observance of the Lord's Supper evening sermon Your Life's Most Important Question text Matthew 27 22 baptismal service for new converts bus service to church and Sunday school 9 45 a m training offered to teach classes harvest is plentiful but the laborers are few Christian Science Services Auburn Ave and N Second St June 30 1940 lesson sermon quotes II Peter 1 21 Isa 2 and cita tions from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy Christian Science is dawning upon a material age.

Christian Science Services Auburn Ave N. Second St Christian Science Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

First Christian Church Seeks Worship and Youth Reports

R T Watson minister leads services at First Christian Church St John and Oak Streets with 9 45 am Sunday School 10 50 am divine worship sermon The Way of the Cross and 7 45 pm evening service first in series on I Corinthians Youth meet at 6 30 pm to hear Camp Windywood conference reports elect officers Air cooled building noted to be comfortable during evening hour We invite you to worship with us.

S. W. Hamilton James D. Covckman Christ Ambassador Cockman First Christian Church St. John and Oak Streets R. T. Watson Camp Windywood I Corinthians

Grace Church Services and Rector's Message

Grace Church at Fourth and Glenmar Streets announces Sunday is the sixth after Trinity with Holy Eucharist at 7 30 a.m. and morning prayer and sermon at 9 30 a.m. Weekday service on Independence Day at 9 a.m. The rector invites visitors to rest pray and meditate in the open church from 7 30 a.m. to 5 30 p.m.

Grace Church Glenmar Edward Farren Hayward Bernard Shaw Gerasene Zacchaeus Grafter Jesus Mary Magdalene Peter

Trinity Lutheran Church Services Announcement

The notice invites worshipers to Trinity Lutheran Church at Harrison and D Arbonne Streets Sherrouse Addition. Sunday school meets at 9 30 a m Bible class at 19 a m and church service at 10 45 a m. Vernon C Grosse is the pastor and welcomes all to attend.

Trinity Lutheran Church Harrison and D’arbonne Sherrouse Vernon C. Grosse

Dollar Day Observed by First Methodist Church

West Monroe Louisiana pastor evangelist Karles Smith urges unity as Fifth Sunday is observed as Dollar Day. He warns that the Christian church faces a world on trial with evil forces aiming to remove moral restraints and oppose Christ’s era.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Karles Smith West Monroe Christ

The Church Welcomes All To Worship Services

A church invites non members to attend and join in worship. Sunday school is at 9 45 am supervised by Mr R M Mc Clendon. Special music directs by Mr G C Williams. Sermons at 11 09 am and 8 00 pm. The church proclaims a welcome to everybody.

Sunda School R. M. McClendon G. C. Williams

Stone Avenue Church Seeks Engagement Amid Weekend Schedule

The Stone Avenue Methodist Church lists a weekend program with a 9:45 Sunday school, 11 o clock morning service, 7 p m Christian Endeavor, and 7:45 p m evening service. Mrs H F Boyd to lead a meeting. Circle and prayer sessions set for Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr Wallace Reeves, a Louisiana conference student, will preach during pastor absent on circuit work at Shiloh church near Grayson.

Stone Avenue Methodist Church I. L Christian Endeavor H. F. Boyd Wallace Reeves Louisiana W. H. Carroll Grayson, le Grayson Shiloh Church

Churches Host Homecoming and Church Activities

First Methodist Church Jackson at Wood Streets hosts homecoming with overflow expected and Sunday programs including New Life morning sermon and A Higher Stand evening topic. Youth Epworth League meets 6 45 pm. Christian Service meets Tuesday 3 pm. summer youth camps listed for July. Church of the Nazarene Thomas Avenue at Richmond Street reports assembly in Oklahoma City and evangelistic messages. Ruth Hoskins to sing. N Y P S and W F M S schedule announced with prayer meeting Wednesday.

Annex Epworth League of Christian Service Church OF the Nazarene Thomas Avenue Richmond Street G. M Ina Lee Akin Oklahoma City General Assembly of the Church of the Nazarene S. P. Quigley O. Hoskins Almeda Brown Lynn Boyd T. J. Gardner Lee Akin

Life's Supreme Law and The Duty of Encouragement Sermons

The First Presbyterian Church invites readers to attend a Sabbath service on Grammont at Catalpa with Ernest Holloway as pastor. Subjects include Life's Supreme Law and The Duty of Encouragement. A call to worship, prayer, and Sabbath school participation follows with a cordial invitation.

Grammont Catalpa Ernest Holloway

Telephone rates cut across Southern Bell network

Washington June 29 The Federal Communications Commission announced reductions in interstate rates for Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph covering southeastern states. The cuts, effective August 1, lower both station-to-station and person-to-person call charges across listed mileages. Total annual savings around 52000 dollars.

Washington Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Federal Communications Commission

Monroe Church Expansion Advances With New Balcony

Work continues on the First church with a tearout of the back well and an extension 12 feet eastward. Frank Ling, contractor, supervises rapid expansion as about 4500 dollars of steel is ordered for the balcony. Upon completion next fall the auditorium will seat around 2900 with air conditioning and new pipe organ and indirect fluorescent lighting planned.

Frankling la Fall

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