Winners Named in 1961 Legion Essay Contest
The New London American Legion post and local schools named winners in the 1961 Essay Contest on The Constitution and What It Means. In each grade nine through twelfth, top boy and girl earned local honors and advance to the Huron County contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
American Legion
Dinah Garrett
Patty Cline
Terry Wilson
Dan White
Carol Wenner
Barbara Landis
Jack Whitright
Robert Earl
Cathy Jennings
Twila Garrett
William Cooke
Harry Hartman
Saundra Golding
Kay Erlenbach
Luther Cotter
William Johnson
Girl Scouts Plan Winter Events in Norwalk Meeting
Western Gate Girl Scouts Senior Planning Board in Norwalk outlined a winter program to be held next month with date TBD. Delegates from Troops 51 101 62 237 and 208 across New London Vermilion Norwalk Greenwich North Fairfield attended. Gayle Sutherland of New London is board president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Western Gate Girl Scouts
Council
Billie Ann Jackson
Gayle Sutherland
New London
Lois Mason
Karen Clifford
Vermilion
Diane Lee
Mary Dobbs
Janet Shelley
Stasia Swartz
Judy Bahnsen
Pat Kessler
Janean Keefer
Carol Sue
Greenwich
Sue Burras
North Fairfield
Miss Sutherland
Lyle Knapp
Wise Named Streets Water Assistant in Norwalk
Robert Wise, 58 North Prospect St, named assistant superintendent of Norwalk Street and Water Department. He succeeds Walter Wise, who becomes superintendent after Frank Daughty’s retirement. Walter Wise has 51 years with the city. Robert Wise since 1940. Appointments retroactive to Jan 1 per Mayor Louis Frey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Robert Wise
North Prospect St
Norwalk Street
Wise
Walter Wise
Frank Daughty
Daughty
Louis Frey
New London Grange Rally Plans District Event
New London officials announce a district Grange rally on February 1 with participation from one county. Roy Collingwood adds three officer stations, an altar cloth and new song books will be bought. Miss Hazel Ward spoke on the Ohio State Grange Convention and tribute was paid to late member Mrs. Susie Farnsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
New London Grange
Roy Collingwood
Hazel Ward
Townsend Grange
Ohio
Susie Farnsworth
Grange
Ruth Howland
Ceres
Evelyn Radcliffe
Manda Nash
Lewis Heyman
National Grange Monthly
Huron County Pomona Grange
Willard
Group Hears Thanks For Yale Packages
New London group of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Ladies Prayer Band met at Macy White's home. Devo tions were given by Shirley Leimbach and Mrs Slagle led open prayer. Read letters from missionaries abroad thanking for Christmas boxes received in time. Ten members attended. next meeting by Mabel Ketchum and a work session by Mary Marr at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Ladies Prayer
Bari
Macy White
Shirley Leimbach
Slagle
Mabel Ketchum
Mary Marr
Moral Re-Armament: America Must Change Motives and Unity
A late hour call to the nation urges a shift from materialism to moral strength. The speaker warns of ideological war against communism and perversion within, urging unity under a revitalized national creed and adherence to God-given ideals as the path to freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Free World
USIA
Communist Party
Adenauer
Germany
Mao Tse-tung
Castro
William Penn
Moral Re Armament Spreads Across Nations in 1960
In 1960 Moral Re Armament drives influence from Germany to America. Bonn reports Adenauer launches an ideological offensive. films and plays reach 120000 viewers. In Congo and Italy MRA actions align with leadership, while Japan and Latin America see calls to adopt its ideology. Dr Frank Buchman promotes a global moral framework to fight communism and shape national policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Bonn
Adenauer
Westdeutsche Allgemeine
NATO
Ruhr
Ministry of Defense
MRA
Kishi
Japan
Asia
Congo
South Africa
Kenya
Kasavubu
Africa
Jean Bolikango
National Assembly
Formosa
Caux
Switzerland
Ho Ying-Chin
Italy
Castelbarco Albani
Signora Maria Dosio
Rice Workers of Italy
Milan
Bernardus Kaelin
World Benedictine Order
World Assembly
Cauz
Henri Guisan
Free World
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Girl Scouts
Yale
Gabriel Marcel
Tokyo
FREE
China
Latin America
Cuba
Eudocio Ravines
Comintern
Peru
United States of America
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Mary McLeod Bethune
Muriel Smith
Broadway
Carmen Jones
Ann Buckles
New York
Hollywood
Eve Walk
New York Life
Hollywood Reporter
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Herald and Express
National Board of Censors
Joel McCrea
Washington
God
Frank Buchman
Pennsylvania
France
Greece
Free China
Philippines
Thailand
Iran
Mackinac Island
Michigan
Buchman
Jesus Christ
Lincoln
Fifth Avenue
South Flower Street
Angeles
Cedar Point
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