American male to be canonized by Vatican
After a 91 year campaign, John Nepomucene Neumann, former bishop of Philadelphia, is to be canonized by Pope Paul VI. The process, started by Archbishop Patrick Ryan, involved lengthy証s and miracles, with Neumann becoming the third American saint after Cabrini and Seton.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
John Nepomucene Neumann
Bohemia
Philadelphia
Neumann
Patrick Ryan
Vatican
Congregation For the Causes of Saints
Father Ferrante
Benedict XV
Eva Benassi
J. Kent Lenahan
Villanova
Paul
Michael Flanigan
West Philadelphia
Ewing
Frances Cabrini
Italy
Elizabeth Seton
Pope Paul
Court denies days off for religious reasons under union system
The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 that employers are not required to grant Saturdays off for Sabbatarian beliefs when a union seniority system blocks accommodation. The decision reverses a lower court finding against Trans World Airlines over Kansas City mechanic Larry Hardison.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Trans World Airlines
Kansas City
Larry Hardison
The
World Wide Church of God
TWA
Hardison
Youth Delegate Wentz Named to General Assembly
Barry Wentz son of Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Wentz of Newton is chosen as a youth advisory delegate to the United Presbyterian General Assembly meeting June 21 to 29 in Philadelphia. He will have a voice but no vote. Kansas area commissioners include Rev. R. Harley Pryor Ashland Rev. Robert W. Scott Wichita Katheryne Hamilton Hutchinson and Charles Kerr Winfield.
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Barry Wentz
Thomas Wentz
Newton
General Assembly
The
United Presbyterian
Philadelphia
Kansas
R. Harley
Pryor
Ashland
Robert W. Scott
Wichita
Katheryne Hamilton
Hutchinson
Charles Kerr
Winfield
Okerberg Graduates From Claremont Theology School
David W. Okerberg son of Mr and Mrs W M Okerberg of Newton earned a master of arts degree as part of 55 June graduates from the School of Theology at Claremont California He was also consecrated as a diaconal minister The family has lived in Carlsbad New Mexico for the past year where he serves as education and program director of the First United Methodist Church Sean is the family’s other son and they reside with him.
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David W. Okerberg
W.M. Okerberg
Newton
School of Theology
Claremont
Calif
Okerberg
Sean
Carlsbad
N.M
First United Methodist Church
Templeaires Trio to Perform at Meridian Baptist Church
The Templeaires Trio of Tennessee Temple Schools in Chattanooga will give a sacred concert at 7 30 p.m next Thursday at Meridian Baptist Church with Evangelist Homer Britton accompanying and delivering a message.
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Templeaires Trio
Tennessee Temple Schools of Chattanooga
Meridian Baptist Church
Homer Britton
Refined by affliction quotes from Spurgeon and Isaiah
A biblical quotation from Isaiah 48 10 about refinement through furnace of affliction is paired with a comment by Charles H Spurgeon noting grand truths of God learned through trouble. The pair emphasizes enduring hardship to gain spiritual insights.
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Isaiah
Charles H. Spurgeon
Churches Schedule Extract from Local Listings
A long church calendar lists worship times sermons and activities for multiple congregations in the area. Key details include pastors service times Sunday schools choirs youth events and special programs across denominational churches.
Health data show 44 percent of youths seen by doctors
A national sampling by the Department of Health Education and Welfare finds about 44 percent of youths aged 12 to 17 visited a doctor for medical treatment in 1975. The pattern highlights gender and regional differences among age groups.
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Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare
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Koerner Heights Church of Mennonite Brethren
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Kansan
Wentz
David Okerberg
Gene Freeman
King’s Players of Liberty Baptist College
Lynchburg
People’s Church
Newton Municipal Pool
Church of Christ West First
Columbus
Bennie Henson
Immanuel Baptist Church
Anderson F.W. Elmore
Marvin Rumbo
Leon Blackwell
Broadway Jerrell Martens
Richard Oller
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Boyd
William F. Landis
Kathy Casper
Tom Adrian
Jack Barnes
Kevin Monroe
Jim Sauverwein
Richard Walker
Golden Plains Free
Salem United Methodist Church of
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Old Main
LeRoy A. Bott
Bob Swickard
John Bevan
LeRoy
Esther Bott
Charlotte Bott
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Walton Everett J. Vaughan
Clayton McClure
Beth DuFriend
Glenn Patton
Gilbert Guthrie
Jon W. Jones
Iris Roberts
Charles Swindler
Saint Matthew’s Episcopal Church
Windsor Drive
Goessel Mennonite
Henry W. Goossen
Orlando Richert
Jenalee Wedel
East Side United Methodist Church
E. Edwy
Ray Curry
Ray Weaver
Roanna Neunschwander
Janice McCammond
Bible Baptist Church
E. First
Rob Pearson
Art Wise
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Willis Overholt
Jim Arthur
Hesston Mennonite Church
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Jerry Quiring
Curt Yoder
Darrel Miller
Quiring
Bethel College Mennnonite Church
North Newton
Virginia
Miniger
Lucille Graber
Koerner Heights
First Mennonite Church
East First
Alberts H. Epp
Andrew Shelly
David-Man
LeRoy DuBois
Kenneth Fast
Ben and
Frances Smith
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Lutheran Church In America
Peabody
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N. Main
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Harold Fiedler
Harold Jones
Sedgwick United
the People’s Church of Jesus Christ E. 12Th
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First Missionary Church
W. 12Th
Berry
Olen C. Schlatter
Arlene Mossman
Marian Ewert
Sarah Fiedler
Ann Fuller
Newton Bible Church
SE Tenth
Ted Veer
Larry Harms
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
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Oak
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Alexanderwohl Mennonite Church
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Orlando Waltner
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Linda Kasitz
Bob Petersen
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Roy Smith
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Sharon Buller
Marilyn Knott
Galen Dreier
Ann Buller
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Harold Hall
Bev McWilliams
New Directions
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Washington Road
B. C
Northridge Road
Leonard Wiebe
Doris Yoder
Gideon
Edgar Thiessen
Gary Gaeddert
Liberty Baptist Church
W. Broadway
Tony Slutz
First Southern Baptist Church
Don Johnston
Training Union
Otis Herring
First Baptist Church
Sixth and Poplar
Fred Spinder
Ron Peterson
S.S. Klassen
Laurinda Spinder
Bill Watkins
John
Church of God E. 10Th and
Dwayne Anderson
Joe Jordan
Assembly of God
Germany
Austria
Switzerland
Alpine
Polka Club
W. Std. Newton
Hearing Aid Service Center
Belline
Beltone Hearing Aid Service
East
Dan Post
ACME
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