Crusade Just Begun Graham Tells 116000 in Chicago Finale
Graham closed the Chicago Crusade for Christ before an estimated 116000 at Soldier Field in 90 plus degree heat. He urged dedication to God and social reform, warning of moral decay and saying the crusade is only the beginning. 1729 walked to the podium to decide for Christ as total crusade decisions reached 16451 and attendance about 703000.
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Pennsylvania State University
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Conesville Groups Plan Summer Community Activities
Oakland Township Farm Bureau members meet Thursday evening June 21 at the Oakland Community Building for a pot luck supper at 6 30 p m The program covers Tax Comparative Values with a Louisa County officer as guest speaker The committee includes Cecil Schlichting Sylvia Plotts Leroy Forbes and Lola Whisler The Conesville Double Eight Club meets Wednesday afternoon June 20 at 2 p m at the home of Sylvia Plotis Homemakers picnic June 25 at Chautauqua Park Columbus Junction plans if rain forces relocation to Oakland Community Building Members answer roll call by sharing a personal item or anecdote
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Louisa County
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Sylvia Plotts
Leroy Forbes
Lola Whisler
Double Eight
Sylvia Plotis
Oakland Township
Burea
Chautauqua Park
Columbus Junction
Graduation Day Details and Local Social Notes
A note on graduation day plans mentions hostesses Mrs Dorothy Reed and Mrs Lucy Yocum. The Conesville Camp Royal Neighbors lodge meets June 28 at 2 p.m. at Mrs Sylvia Plols’s home in Conesville, White. The Blackwelder family plans relocation to New Orleans Louisiana this week. Mr and Mrs Fred Showalter visited Wellman to see Mr and Mrs Galen Patterson. Jerry and Janice Steinke of Monmouth are visiting Alden Maxwell. Owen Maxwell’s family hosted Friday guests Freddie Mike and Tommy Davenport.
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Lucy Yocum
Conesville
Royal Neighbors of America Lodge
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Sam
Corad
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Peg
Jed
Grenview
Til
New Orleans
Fred Showalter
Galen Pattereson
Wellman
Jerry
Janice Steinke
Monmouth
Alden Maxwell
Owen Maxwell
Freddie
Mike
Tommy
Davenport
Forest Maxwell
PNG Circle At Nichols Held Election
The Fast Noble Grand Circle of the Bridge man Rebekah Lodge met at Ethel Lehman home with 13 members. Edith Ogren conducted the meeting. Officers elected: Eisie Swanson president Esther Christofferson vice president Bernice Longstreth secretary Alice McCullough treasurer. July 9 meeting announced at Mildred Porter home.
Rose of Sharon Committees Appointed at Illinois City Meet
The Rose of Sharon group met at Mrs. Maynard Mewes home with seventeen members. Mrs. Anna Marie Freyermuth led the lesson. devotions were by Mrs. Marie Beuoy. New committees named for the year include Program chaired by Dixie Keller and others on membership, flowers, cards, and ways and means. A cake breakfast and reception plans were announced. Rev. Beuoy and family are to served at Illinois City church. Additional notes cover Home Bureau activities and community visits.
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Moringo
Clarence Schave
la Tood
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Illinois City
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Lois Fiieberg
Jéanette Feldman
Marie Bevoy
Leola McGinnis
Mary Ida Reist
Lila Keller
Lake Township Farm Bureau Plans Picnic at High Prairie
The Lake Township Farm Bureau will meet on Thursday June 21 at the High Prairie church for a 6 30 p m supper dst Members should bring a basket supper and their own table service Dessert and drinks will be sold by the 4 H club. Program committee includes Ed Zimmerman Glenn Weiss and John Beunkenhorst Host committee lists Burdett Hitchcock Richard Eichelberger Ellis Carter Robert Coyner Carl Foster and Bill King.
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High Prairie
Ed Zimmerman
Glenn Weiss
John Beunkenhorst
Burdett Hitchcock
Richard Eichelberger
Ellis Carter
Robert Coyner
Carl Foster
Bill King
Levi Hichelberger
Ed Howell
Karen
Oxford
Tool Up to Learn About Hurricanes
Washington The Weather Bureau is equipping for hurricane study with ships satellites and new tools. Plans call for recorders in the path of hurricanes and analysis of air flow near the eye to detect tornado like rotations. Additional methods include tape recordings from winds time and a TIROS satellite and four research planes. A high speed computer at the National Hurricane Research Center in Miami will advance numerical hurricane prediction methods.
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Tiros
Oklahoma
Bureau
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Miami
Burglars Escape With Empty 100-Pound Safe
In Des Moines two burglars climbed an outside fire escape to the roof of a two story building at a fan optical company. They carried a 100 pound safe back to the roof and down to a waiting car, but officials said the safe was empty.
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Iowa
Fan Optical Company
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