Lisbon Notes visit and travels among Illinois residents
Mrs Stella Holmes and friends including Mr and Mrs Stanley Johnson and Mrs Earl Fox visited Aurora figure Marie Morrison before her departure by plane to San Francisco to visit her sons Donald and Alien. Accompanied by grandson Dick Osman. Kathy Dunham Danville visited Mrs Stella Holmes. Mrs Vernon Hill is a patient in St Joseph's hospital Joliet. Roger Jones and sons attended the Hanson family reunion in Gibson City Sunday.
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Lisbon
Stella Holmes
Stanley Johnson
Earl Fox
Earl O'Brien
Lars Kjellesvik
Marie Morrison
Aurora
San Francisco
Calif
Donald
Dick Osman
Kathy Dunham
Danville
Vernon Hill
St. Joseph's Hospital
Joliet
Roger Jones and Sons
Hanson
Gibson City
Child Evangelism Services at Assembly of God
The Rev J H Lanz of Belleville will lead two weeks of child evangelism at the Assembly of God church on Second Avenue starting July 3 at 7:30 pm and continuing through July 14. The theme Sailing with Christ features pilgrim and paddler groups. nightly court roles, quizzes, puzzles, visual aid trips, and large oil painted scenes. Mrs Lanz brings years of ministry experience and engaging stories and pictures for all to enjoy. the public is welcome.
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J. H. Lanz
Belleville
Assembly of God
Second Avenue
Christ
Presbyterians To Observe Quarterly Rite
The Morris United Presbyterian church will observe Holy Communion Sunday at 10 a.m. The Rev. Hugo Montanus, with church elders, will administer the sacrament. A youth choir directed by Mrs. H. O. Torrence will sing. This quarterly Lord's Supper follows Presbyterian tradition.
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Morris United Presbyterian Church
Hugo Montanus
H. O. Torrence
Missionaries Learn Radio Repair In Indianapolis Course
Eight missionaries from the Christian Churches Disciples of Christ are studying an eight week course in radio set repair and maintenance in Indianapolis. The skill aims to help them serve communities in Latin America and Africa.
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Indianapolis
of the Christian Churches
Disciples of Christ
Latin American
Africa
Britannica produces Acts filmstrip series for Bible study
A new Britannica Films series titled Great Stories from the Book of Acts has been produced in Wilmette Illinois for Bible study classes. It claims to be the first-ever filmstrip set based on stories from the Acts of the Apostles.
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Wilmette, Ill
Encyclopedia Britannica
Lost Proto Indo European Branch Lacks Surviving Samples
Linguists note that Western languages descended from a single ancestral tongue, Proto Indo European, but no direct samples of the original language have ever been discovered, complicating reconstruction efforts. The discussion highlights the gap between inferred roots and tangible evidence.
Religious Services Schedule Across Multiple Churches
Local churches list weekly worship times and related activities. St Thomas Episcopal and Assumption Catholic offer multiple masses. Gardner First United, Lisbon Bethlehem Lutheran, Br aceville Methodist, and other congregations provide morning and evening services, Sunday schools, and special events throughout the day.
New Editor Assumes Post At Herald
Evan Crawley Jr. native of Indiana becomes city editor of The Morris Herald succeeding Walter Wolff who resigned to travel in Europe. A 26 year old former night editor of the Logansport Pharos Tribune he previously worked in Greencastle and Bloomfield. Born in Greencastle he is a DePauw graduate in English composition 1957 and later did journalism graduate work at Indiana University. He and his wife Sondra Morter and stepson Ricky live in Saratoga township.
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Evan Crawley Jr
Indiana
Morris Herald
Walter Wolff
Europe
Crawley
Logansport
Ind
Pharos- Tribune
Morris
Greencastle
Bloomfield
DePauw University
Indiana University
Sondra Morter
Ricky
Saratoga Township
Christian Science Programs Set for WTTW Channel 11
WTTW Channel 11 will air two Christian Science programs in its Time For Religion series. On July 5 a 30 minute film The Story of Christian Science explains history and teachings with readers from The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston answering questions. On July 12 a live program Christian Scientists Tell About Their Religion features two practitioners a business man and a Sunday school pupil discussing fundamentals at 9 30.
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Chicago
WTTW
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
Christian Science Sunday School
Latin study rises among American high school students
The share of students taking Latin has increased in the past decade and now trails only Spanish in popularity among high school languages.
Veteran Lutheran Pastor Harner Retires After 48 Years
Dr. Elmer W. Harner retires this summer ending a 48 year ministry with two pastorates in Canon City Colorado and Denver. He served as pastor of St. Pauls Lutheran Church for over 42 years. Shop in Morris and Save.
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Denver
Elmer W. Harner
Canon City
Colo
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
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