Wide Range of Churches Listed in Wayne Directory
Wayne church guide lists multiple denominations with addresses, pastors, service times, and activities. Entries include Wesleyan Methodist, Christian Science Society, First and Calvary Baptists, Federated Presbyterian Congregational, St. Paul AME, Trinity and Faith Lutherans, Assemblies of God, Sacred Heart, Bethany Chapel, Nazarene, United Presbyterian, Free Methodist, Mexican Church, First Methodist, Church of Christ, Brethren, Faith Bible, North Baptist, First Christian, Grace Episcopal, and Reorganized Church with specific service hours and Sunday school figures.
Graham Crusade Near Half Million Mark in San Francisco
Evangelist Billy Graham ends his fifth week in San Francisco at Cow Palace as attendance nears 477,100 in a 16,500-seat venue with 17,254 decisions for Christ. He extends the six week crusade to at least June 15 and urges Memorial Day remarks on liberties bought with blood of other men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Billy Graham
Quits Business To Take Up Family Profession
John F. McMahon Jr., 24, leaves a promising catering career to lead the Volunteers of America, becoming the first non-Booth to hold the role. Raised in VOA service, he notes the shift from amateur to professional social work, and predicts growing government partnership with private agencies like VOA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. McMahon Jr
McMahon
the Volunteers of America
VOA
Salvation Army
Maud and
Ballington Booth
Charles Brandon Booth
Volunteers
Organization
Booth
John F. Sr
Outfit
Texas
Rose
Gen. Booth
Pomona Area Notes On Visits And Travels
Oscar Parks and daughter Vera Vincent with Mrs. Daisy Barnett left Thursday for Sugar City Colorado to visit Rollie Nichols family. Mrs Barnett stopped at Great Bend to see daughter Welhelm. E M Lawrence visited weekend with daughter Al Melcher and family in Oscondo Michigan while Edith Melcher recovers from illness. Edith Thompson hosted a noon dinner for Maude Fyock Sarah Clark and Cora Button for Button’s birthday. Leslie Tomberlin and Gary arrived from Jerome Idaho to visit Mrs Henry Hendrix and husband. Jim Getchell and cousins Flora Sutherland and Jennie Steward of Ottawa were visitors at J H Eaton’s. Lyle Hall family and Dennis Sleichter left Saturday for a few days in Minnesota.
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Oscar Parks
Vera Vincent
Daisy Barnett
Sugar City
Colo
Rollie Nichols
Barnett
Great Bend
Welhelm
Edith Thompson
Maude Fyock
Sarah Clark
Cora Button
Button
Lyle Hall
Dennis Sleichter
Minnesota
C. E. Miers
Wichita
N. E. Blairs
Forrest Bond
Sharon
Carl Marshall
Tonganoxie
Sheldon Brown
Greensville
Orville Strimple
Topeka
Leslie Mallory
Carol
Clyde
Ronnie Barton
Reese Bartons
Williamsburg
Princeton
Sadana
E.S
Verilla Basel
Ralph Brown
Mullinville
I. L. Heths
Brown
Pittsburg Teachers College
G. W. Turrell
Jim Mize
Two Unknowns Buried With Ceremony at Arlington
In a dusk burial at Arlington National Cemetery two Unknown soldiers from World War II and Korea were laid to rest beside the World War I Unknown, ending a solemn ceremony attended by President, dignitaries, and thousands of mourners. The caskets were lowered into crypts amid taps, salutes, and a flyover.
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Arlington
Korea
United States
Arlington National Cemetery
Washington
Potomac
the National Cemetery
Williamsburg Area News Highlights Local Gatherings
Williamsburg area notices detail district convention attendances in Kansas City Kansas and numerous visits among local families. The page notes graduations, alumni events, and social gatherings including picnics, dinners, and weekend visits spanning Topeka Montezuma Ottawa and Des Moines area families with many relatives listed.
Community Dinner Served by Methodist Church Folk
People from Kansas Missouri Iowa California and Alaska participated in a meal organized by the Methodist Church. Afterward exhibition square and dancing were hosted by Mr and Mrs Bob Jefferson and Mr and Mrs Bryan of Garnett along with Mr and Mrs Bill Abbott and Mr and Mrs Richard Hewitt of Ottawa. L W Sutherland and Linda visited relatives in Lawrence with the Robert Sutherlands. A four inch rainfall Friday night caused significant damage to newly planted fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exhibition Square
Bob Jefferson
Bryan
Garnett
Bill Abbott
Richard Hewitt
Ottawa
L. W. Sutherland
Lawrence
Robert Sutherlands
Linda
Bethel Centennial Area News Eventful Family Visit
Fred Clark of Falls Church Virginia visited his sister the Maurice Fishburns while attending Ottawa High School baccalaureate services for his nephew Neal Fishburn who will travel to Virginia for a week with his uncle. Austin Shadle and Bruce Coffman visited Homer Crawford. Edgetomb parents came from Western Kansas to see Nancy Fishburn. Rex Johnson and Allen Dean called at the Fishburn home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Clark
Falls Church
Maurice Fishburns
Ottawa High School
Neal Fishburn
Neal
Virginia
Austin Shadle
Kansas City
Bruce Coffman
Ottawa
Homer Crawford
Rex Johnson
Allen Dean of
Lawrence
Maurice Fishburn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Church Directory
Wesleyan Methodist
N. Main
Wayne £. Caldwell
Christian Science Society
Hickory
Freat Baptist
4Th and
Roger Fredrikson
Calvary Baptist
Sth
Bill Weber
Presbyterian-Congregational
William Ward
St. Paul A. M. E
Edwin M. O'Neal
Trinity Methodist
N. Cedar
Charles W. Gross
Faith Lutheran
Rev
W. C.lohmeyer
Walther League
Holy Communion
Assembly of God
B. R. Harris
Sacred Heart Catholic
4Th and Cedar
Bethany Chapel Baptist
2Nd and Poplar
William Batley
Church of the Nazarene
7Th and Elm
Anthony V. Oddo
United Presbyterian
3Rd and Walnut
M. Todd Macdonald
Bible
Free Methodist
N. Oak
Earl Fuller
King
Manuel Pacheco
First Methodist
4Th
Charles P. Knight
Church of Christ
N. Poplar
C. E. Andrews
Bible School
Daniel
Church of the Brethren
Gerald Mease
Faith Bible
R. D. Clayton
North Baptist, Oak and Wilson
Jerry Tyler
First Christian
11Th and
Cedar
Gordon D. Miller
Grace Episcopal
John B. Sweigart
Reorganized
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
VFW Hall
Herrison Eames
Wellsville
Graham
Rome
Italy
Colosseum
Telemachus
Associated Press
University of Louisville
University of Wisconsin
Marquette
Milwaukee
Pomona
E. M. Lawrence
al Melcher
Jeffrey
Oscondo, Mich
Melcher
Leslie Tomberlin
Gary
Jerome
Idaho
Henry Hendrix
Hendrix
Jim Getchell
Hutchinson
Flora Sutherland
Jennie Steward
J. H. Eaton
Robert Barnes
General Electric
Kirkland
Mrs. I. L. Heth
Frank Davis
Leo Santee
American Legion Auxiliary
Irwin Heth
Kas
Davis
Merle Davis
Baldo Brown
Boulder
Colorado
W. T. Hopkins
Harry Trabert
A. C. Starosta
Cray Nicely
Bob Simpson
Ray Miller
Baldwin
Nona Barrett
Vernon Bethells
Millers
Barrett
Rollin Starostas
John van Valkenburg
Patty
Montezuma
Sidney Iowa
Van
Barbara
Marlin van
H. C Miliken
John Harley Milliken
Seaman High School
Harold Millikens
Ora Baldwin
S. T. Thornton
T. R. Briles
Leroy, Mo
Harold Malones
J. W. Bennett
W . Linden
Overbrook
Glenene Brown
Bennetts
Kenneth Sloan
Aurora
Ill
Harold Bethels
Orville Thornbrugh
San Diego
Calif
Roy Bethells
Anna Russell
Washington D. C
L. L. Neal
Herman Diestlehorst
Tulas
Okla
Marvin Brown
Harmon Williams
Alaska
Frances Williams
Williamsburg Auditorium
C. M. Milliken
Wood
Paul Davis
L. T. Pattie
Mary Harper
Dianne Bethell
Mary McMillan
Marthasville
Mae Martin Brown
R. P. Mize
Binns
WHS
William Farney
Wendell Davis
Max Randel
Patty Todd Gentry
H. G. Tickner
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
Barber Shop Quartet
America
Bob Bundy
Ottawa Kiwanis Club
Lamar Phillips
Herman Keith
Main St
Coronado
Mrs
Edith Kane
Peoples National Bank
Basil Kelsey
Auds
Ben Printy & Son
S. Main
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
California
Bethel
Ben Baker
George Edgetomb
Nancy Fishburn
Earl Schmanke
F. M. Coons
Tippew Happy
Skelly Supreme
Skelly
Gilmore Skelly
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