Bible Society marks 135 years of Bible distribution
The American Bible Society completes 135 years of service this year for Bible circulation. It traces back to May 1816 when New York readers formed a national society to provide Bibles for a expanding nation. Notables like Samuel Mills Lyman Beecher James Fenimore Cooper and Elias Boudinot attended the founding meeting.
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American Bible Society
New York
National Society For the Distribution of the Bible
America
Bible Society
Battery
Samuel J. Mills
The
Foreign Missions
National Bible Society
Lyman Beecher
Beechers
James Fenimore Cooper
Elias Boudinot
Continental Congress
Great Britain
Boudinot
Society
John Hay
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Charles Evans
Golden Circle stars and American Bible Society milestones
The text traces PAReMooRs Golden Circle program and a 1939 1951 lineup of future stars like Susan Hayward and William Holden, then follows the American Bible Society history from its 1816 start to 135 years of outreach. It notes growth, headquarters moves, vast distribution totals, and quotes Dr. Robert T. Taylor on the Bible’s global reach and affordability.
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Paremoors
Golden Circle
New York
Barbara Rush
Pierre Crossy
Mary Murphy
Margaret Sullivan
Susan Hayward
William Holden
Evelyn Keyes
Betty Field
Patricia Morrison
Ellen Drew
Robert Preston
Janice Logan
Joyce Matthews
Judith Barrett
Joseph Ellen
Louise Campbell
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Quick Facts
A crossword clue list with across and down numbered terms. It includes definitions for words such as cicatrix, vapor, American Indian, seal, property, soothe, public notice, tardier, Greek letter, mosque tower, spur out, stationary part, witty sayings, clamor, muscular twitch, revolve, mender, sailor, depart slang, Guido note, more mature, infinitive sign, weaker, vitality, circular, toward the lee, scoffs. Down clues cover goes away belief Roman money music note assemble insert Assyrian deity body of water loadstone natives of Aleutian Islands older brother Moses language lowest point large monkey smaller crams crams 26. A supporter candles value highly open again more ignoble.
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Guido
Lee
Scoffs
Aleutian Islands
Moses
Crossword Clue Snippet From Last Week’s Answers
A compact clueing fragment lists last week’s items with numbers 33 36 37 39, hinting at a horseback journey, a malt beverage, back and forth travel, and an exclamation as possible answers.
Wrong and Right
A boss, Johnny, wrestles with kissing stenographer Jinny Alison who slaps him. He contemplates firing her, then offers dinner to resolve the tension as they face an uneasy work relationship and mutual attraction.
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Johnny
Jinny
Miss Alyne
Jinny Alison
Miss Alison
Abby Nathan
Alison
The Gospel Is a Story and a Life for All
The article argues that early Christians pursued active, public proclamation of the good news rather than rote repetition. It frames the gospel as God’s ministration in Jesus, the Incarnation and Atonement, and notes Christians became a family living the message, not just preaching.
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Jesus
God
Christ Jesus
Christ
Paul
Bethlehem
Calvary
Division of Christian Education
National _ Council of the Churches of Christ
United States of America
WNU Features
MacArthur in Korea Firefight Sparks Debate Across Nation
The piece weighsGen MacArthur’s removal versus his UN command role and argues for keeping him in Japan to shape far eastern policy. It questions President Truman’s leadership while criticizing socialistic centralization and wartime footing amid fears of future war.
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General MacArthur
General Marshall
Far East
United Nations
Truman
Korea
MacArthur
Japan
Marshall
Senate
Scripture and Devotional Reading Selections
A devotional reading referencing Acts 1 8 and 4 28 Romans 1 1 16 and Second Corinthians 5 14 21. It highlights mission, reconciliation and the message of Christ through Paul’s letters. The text emphasizes spreading the gospel and living as ambassadors for Christ.
Byron Planch Hereford Farm seeks labor and references
ARM HAND General farming. Reg istered Hereford Cattle. Man and wife or single man willing to batch. Must furnish references. BYRON PLANCH, manager, ATHA HEREFORD FARM, RR. 2, Lee's Summit, Mo. CABINS and home for sale, furniture optional, immediate possession, selling because of illness, will take good trailer house or improved acreage. For details see at 1300 E. Austin, Nevada, Mo., on highway 71, or call Independence 1574. 5-ROOM House, double garage, and garden in small town and a real location. Lawrence Percival, Long Lane, Mo. GIANT hybrid Amaryllis, one year old, seedlings, roots and leaves, best American and Holland strains, five for 1 dollar postpaid. L. D. Weeks, 611 N. 12th St. Leavenworth, Kansas.
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Byron Planch
Atha Hereford Farm
Lee's Summit
Austin
Nevada
Independence
Lawrence Percival
Long Lane
L. D. Weeks
12Th St. Leavenworth
Kansas
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Robert T. Taylor
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Frederick W. Cropp
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the Fiction Corner
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Dr. Foreman
Mac
UN Command
By Wright A. Patterson
Harry Vaughn
Defense Mobilization
Charles E. Wilson
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Washington
Germany
Joe Stalin
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Kenneth J. Foreman
Chevrolet
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Virgil
Moran
Maryville
Cherryvale
Kansasvale
Orterea
Marvin Mullis
Springfield
Missouri
Cherokee Blvd
California
Los Angeles
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E. Garvey
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H. W. Sherman
Qohio St. Lawrence
Kas
Harold G. Parrott
Commerce
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
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