John Stewart Father of Methodist Missions in America
John Stewart founded the first Methodist mission in America near Upper Sandusky Ohio in 1816 among the Wyandot Indians. A former Baptist and alcoholic turned devout Christian he inspired the Methodist Missionary Society in 1819 and was later honored as the father of Methodist missions. He died in 1823 after marrying Polly the mulatto in 1820. The Wyandot Mission was designated a Methodist Shrine in 1960.
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Patrick John Stewart
America
Upper Sandusky
Ohio
Stewart
Methodist Missionary Society
Methodist Missions
Powhatan County
Tennessee
Marietta
Jonathan Pointer
Pointer
Methodist Quarterly Conference
Urbana
Ill
Polly
Methodist General Conference
Wyandot
Multiple Traffic Crashes Reported Across Streets Affected
Police reported several crashes including Alfred DeVincentis 46 and Stanley Puzle Jr 20 in a private drive collision near Liberty Street at 10 08 a m. A second crash on Vogan Street involved Donald L Groves 35 and Jack B Robinson 20 with rear impact after Robinson stopped. A hit and run damaged property on Cascade Street and a fatal car fire from theft was noted on Fording Road. Multiple fines and probation sentences were listed for drug, intoxication and indecency charges across several residents.
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Cry Acaident
Mechanic Street
Alfred DeVincentis
Scotland Lane
Stanley M. Puzle Jr
Lee Ave
Liberty Street
Jack B. Robinson
N. Beaver St
Donald L. Groves
Lyndal St
Robinson
Groves
Ruben Knight
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Charles
Jameson
Bruce Robinson
McGrath Ave
Vogan Street
Daniel A. Bailey
Cascade Sr
Neshanmook Township
Edward Beckett
Park Ave
Fording Road
Valley Road
Highland and
Park Avenues
Neshanneck
Injured man discharged after crash near Volant
Fred D. Hutsler Jr., 26, of Box 41 Volant, was discharged from Jameson Memorial Hospital after a passenger in a car that crashed on Pennsylvania 208 in Washington Township near Volant Sunday night. The report lists nearby residents and a series of local births, admissions, and small fires in surrounding areas.
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Fred D. Hutsler Jr
Box 41
Volant
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Washington Township
Property transfers and local court actions in Lawrence County
New Castle Second Ward Donald Dean and wife transfer to Otto Pearsall and Ruth Muir Estate to Mark Spellman and others Seventh Ward. Mooney Bros. Supply Co. to Samuel Mooney and others. Sentences include James Faridozzi 39 Biffle St Strothers Ohio 90 days jail and costs for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Ronald Pauletich 478 E Washington St 40 fine and costs for assault. Everett Teeter Nanty Glo Rd 1 defendant 200 fine and costs for operating during suspension. James McKinnis 1913 Pennsylvania Ave 500 fine 12 months probation and costs for firearms violation. Paul Rogene Pounds 606 Cak St 60 days to 1 year jail 1 fine and costs for unspecified offense.
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State Line Road
Beaver Township
Frederick David Weaver
Gretchen St
Rocco Edwin Lewsure
N. Ray St
Lawrence M. Kadance
Crawford Ave
Lawrence County
Sheldon M. Wolfe
S. Mercer St
New Castle
Donald Jacob Dean
Otto H. Pearsall
Ruth Muir
Mark E. Spellman
Mooney Bros. Supply Co
Samuel A Mooney
James E. Faridozzi
Biffle St
Strothers
Ohio
Ronald Pauletich
E. Washington St
Karen Quigley
Pearson St
Everett C. Teeter
Nanty Glo RD
James McKinnis
Pennsylvania Ave
Paul Rogene
Cak St
Pressure releases impounded funds for rural grants
The Nixon administration yielded to congressional pressure and released 30 million of 150 million impounded funds for rural water and sewer grants. It also boosted payments to schools to offset higher breakfast and lunch program costs.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
What's cooking in area schools
A scrambled menu list for Wednesday Thursday and Friday shows repeated items like hamburger on bun with various condiments, meat ravioli, fish sandwich, sloppy joes, ravioli and cheese, and sides such as potato chips, corn, bread and butter, fruit, and milk. Several entries include garbled spellings but core meals indicate school lunch offerings.
Food menu and funds note mix from Agriculture Department
A Friday menu lists fish sandwich parsley potatoes coleslaw fruit and milk. The Agriculture Department said it would spend up to 30 million dollars of water and sewer funds while the remaining 120 million would stay impounded. A Wednesday basil reference appears without clear context.
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Agriculture Department
Nixon Funds Fight Shapes 1973 74 School Lunch Aid
President Nixon cut funds for the entire program in 1972, then Congress provided 150 million for 1973 74. He impounded funds last January fueling a clash over congressional appropriations. FHA noted grants would go only to communities with prior file applications. The Agriculture Department also raised subsidy payments to offset higher school food costs from July to December under the November school lunch law.
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Nixon
Congress
Agriculture Department
Farmers Hore Administration
FHA
Agnew Portrait Quietly Unveiled in Maryland Capitol
In Annapolis a portrait of former Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, Maryland governor 1967–1969, was quietly hung in the governor’s reception room. Lt. Gov. Blair Lee III announced the unveiling, amid debate over Agnew’s resignation and ongoing tax evasion case, with critics noting the timing and placement.
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Annapolis
UPI
Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
Marvin Mandel
Blair Lee UI
Agnew
Robert Tollast
Lee
England
Charles
State Bar Association
Youngstown theater and exhibits calendar update
The notice lists Youngstown Playhouse shows Here Lies Jeremy Troy at 8 30 p.m. Jan 46 and weekends through Jan 20 with Jan 7 matinee and evening shows. Exhibits include Hoyt Institute George Faddis through Dec 29 and Kohoutek comet at Buhl Planetarium Jan 3–29 with daily shows. miniature railroad at Buhl South Gallery through Feb 24.
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Youngstown Playhouse
Jeremy Troy
Hoyt Institute
George Faddis
Buhl Planetarium
Pittsburgh
Comet
Kohoutek
Buht
Theater of the Stars
Buht South Gallery
Tough administrator is chosen by Franco
Madrid. General Francisco Franco named Interior Minister Carlos Arias Navarro the new Prime Minister of Spain after the assassination of Luis Carrero Blanco nine days earlier. Arias Navarro, 65, a former director general of Security Police and former Madrid mayor, is described as a tough administrator.
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Madrid
UPI
Francisco Franco
Carlos Arias Navarra
Spain
Arias
Luis Carrera Blanco
Franco
Carlos Arias Navarro
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