Evangelistic Services Planned at Chippewa Church of Christ
Kenneth James, minister in Elizabethtown Kentucky, will lead a series of evangelistic services at Chippewa Street Church of Christ 415 North Chippewa starting August 13 at 730 PM through August 20. The program features informal worship, vocal music, scripture based sermons, an invitation, and no pressure. Public invited to attend.
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Chippewa
Kenneth James
Church of Christ
Elizabethtown
Kentucky
Chippewa Street Church of Christ
North Chippewa
Mr. James
David Lipscomb College
Nashville
Tennessee
Central Christian College
Bartlesville
Oklahoma
Churches of Christ
Butte
Montana
Sebring Florida
Christ
Red Cross Bloodmobile to Visit Carson City School
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at Carson City Elementary School on Friday August 18 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Donors are invited by appointment through Mrs. Lee Goblitsch Mrs. Mary Ruth Dearing or Mrs. Peg.
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Red Cross
Carson City
Lee Goblitsch
Mary Ruth Dearing
Shepherd
Peg
Final Event For Summer Recreation Program
The last event of the Summer Recreation Program will send a busload of boys and girls to School Section Lake tomorrow. Playground director Tom Christensen states the bus departs park at nine sharp, and lunch costs 75 cents. Reservations and payment are due by 4:00 p.m. Wednesday. The day includes swimming, ball games, and other recreation with a 3:00 p.m. return from the lake to Shepherd.
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Tom Christensen
Christenson
Lake
Shepherd
Attend VFW And Auxiliary Rally At Mt. Pleasant
Several from Shepherd attended the VFW Post and Auxiliary Rally held at Mt. Pleasant Sunday. A dinner was served by the hostess Auxiliary before the meetings. Officers elected at the May Rally were in charge of the meet. Home at Eaton Rapids, with the date to be set later, probably for September or October.
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Shepherd
V.F.W. Post
Mt. Pleasant
Eaton Rapids
New Citizens Urged to Register Before Deadline
Secretary of State James M. Hare urged newly naturalized citizens to register with local election officials by 8:00 pm on Monday, August 14. He said new Americans should participate in civic life and vote in September 12 elections, highlighting their role in selecting delegates for a constitutional convention. He noted over 5,000 foreign-born residents become naturalized annually in Michigan and reminded young voters aged 21 by September 13 to register for the convention vote.
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James M. Hare
Hare
Michigan
Local Hospital News Finds Residents Recovering
Several residents report improving health or new hospital visits. The Sick Mr Joe F Miller in Ford Hospital Detroit improves nicely. Harry Frary returns home from Community Hospital Mt Pleasant and also improves. Mrs Charlie Ethel Price moves from Carson City Hospital to home convalescing. Mrs Joe Grace admitted to Carson City Hospital for observation and treatment. Mrs Nelson Shock remains sick at home since Friday. Grant Curtiss in Edmore Hospital for observation and treatment. A E Murphy to enter Grat iot Community Hospital for surgery Friday. Mrs Nellie Williams improving at home. Mrs Belle Cazier returns home from Carson City Hospital and remains about the same.
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Joe F. Miller
Ford Hospital
Detroit
Harry Frary
Community Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Charlie
Ethel) Price
Carson City Hospital
Joe Grace
Nellie Williams
Belle Cazier
Rotroffs All Girl Auto Thrill Show at Island Park Fair
Friday night August 18 at 8:00 Rotroffs All Girl Auto Thrill Show headlines the Isabella Youth and Farm Fair at Island Park Fair Grounds. The daredevil act promises a show alive with thrills as part of the fair program.
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Rotroff
Island Park Fair Grounds
Isabella
Isabella County Drivers Lose Licenses
Michigan Department of State suspended 309 motorists and revoked 101 licenses in the past week. From Isabella County the names listed include Donald Robert Coll Thomas Edward Hampton and Donald Wilson Sharp with addresses in Mt Pleasant.
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Michigan
Michigan Department of State
Isabella County
Donald Robert Coll
R-4
Mr. Pleasant
Thomas Edward Hampton
Shepherd
Donald Wilson Sharp
E. Airport Rd
Mt. Pleasant
Travis-Worstel Vows Exchanged Sunday
Janet E. Travis of Shepherd and R Elwood Worstell of Holland exchanged wedding vows Sunday afternoon. Rev Forrest Rhoads officiated at Chippewa Street Church of Christ in front of friends. A reception followed at the Coe Community Center.
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Janet E. Travis
Shepherd
R. Elwood Worstell
Holland
Forrest Rhoads
Chippewa Street Church of Christ
Coe Community Center
Willing Workers Club Holds Potluck at Anthony Home
The Willing Workers Club met last week Wednesday at the rural home of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Anthony with twenty members present for a lawn picnic style potluck dinner. After a brief business meeting attendees visited and played cards. the next gathering will be at Mrs. Opal Miller's home.
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Willing Workers Club
Claude Anthony
Opal Miller
Mizpah Class Holds Potluck at Mae Gruber Home
The Mizpah Class of Orchard Avenue Church of Christ met at Mae Gruber's home last Thursday evening for a six o'clock potluck. Fifteen members attended and roll call was answered with a Bible verse.
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Orchard Avenue
Midland County Fair Week Lines Up Four Big Nights of Harness Racing
The Midland Fair grounds schedule lists free grandstand shows at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Monday with a 4-H talent show and beef cattle auction. Tuesday features Children's Day with reduced Happyland rides and a Bicycle rodeo. Wednesday kicks off 4-H and FFA judging with more than 7,000 dollars in premiums. Thursday Farmers Day, Friday Industrial Day, Saturday Roundup Day include a Kids Matinee, a 4-H Rodeo and prize Marx and Kart cars. Four big harness racing nights run Wednesday through Saturday as the fair’s hallmark.
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Happyland
National Heavyweight Horse Pulling Championship at Saginaw
The 1961 National Heavyweight Horse Pulling Championship heads to the Saginaw Fair with several thousand pounds of horse power. The event runs Sept 10 to 16 and features horses in the 3000 lb class.
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Saginaw Fair
Saginaw
Hymn Poll To Decide Americas Choice Of Top Religious Songs
Bill McVey surveys hymn history from Luther to Moody and Sankey, noting how singing has shaped faith. He highlights Negro spirituals and Protestant hymnody, and explains hymns unite worship across cultures and eras. Music stands beside theology in expressing devotion.
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Americas
Bill McVey
Christian Herald
Martin Luther
Charles
John Wesley
Moody and Sankey
Daniel A. Poling
Christian Herald Magazine
Atlantic
America
Bay
Luther
Charles Wesley
John
Jesus
Philip Phillips
Ira Sankey
Dwight L. Moody
God
Issac Watts
Lowell Mason
Boston
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McLain
Evie Cron
Travis-Worstel
Willing Workers News
Midland Fair
National Newspapers Hymn Poll
Audience Analysts Inc
Bala-Cynwyd, Pa
Che Shepheed Argus
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