Lutheran Welfare Council pushes U S asylum bill
The Lutheran Welfare Council urges Congress to admit about 400000 displaced persons from central Europe over four years. Germans Austrians and Italians would be favored with visas for relatives of citizens and veterans of the two world wars. House Resolution 2910 is cited as the vehicle and church members are urged to contact representatives. The American Bible Society recently sent Scriptures abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Welfare Council In
America
Congress
United States
Europe
Missionary Bible Shipment and Chinese Academic News
Archbishop Alexei receives 5 000 Russian New Testaments 100 009 Russian gospel volumes and 500 Greek New Testaments for use in church ministry. University of Redlands hires Dr. Leslie P. Spelman and Miss Margaret Whitney Dow for church music study. Chinese biology textbook author Tse-hsin Cheng from Fukien Christian University notes record publication in Chinese. Dr Chan-tung Yang, Methodist clergyman, elected president of Fukien Christian University succeeding Dr C J Lin in South China education.
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Tnesia
Alexei
Moscow
Russia
Christian Ministry
University of Redlands
Redlands
Calif
Leslie P. Spelman
Margaret Whitney Dow
China
Tse-hsin Cheng
Fukien Christian University
Foochow
United States
Fukien Union Theological Seminary
Chan-tung Yang
South China
Methodist Church
Dr. Yang
C. J. Lin
Fukien
Fukien University war moves and Africa church talks
The article notes Fukien University’s wartime relocation to Shaowu after Foochow while Dr Lin guards rehabilitation efforts led by Dr Yang. It mentions US$220000 in war damage, and five European African affairs experts visiting the United States to discuss cooperation with American and European agencies. It also cites Elmer Fridell praising the Three Million Souls Campaign and Mabie College near Yokohama with 3000 students.
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New York
Foochow
Fuken University
Shaowu
Dr. Lin
Dr. Yang
Fukien
Africa
United States
Emory Ross
Foreign Missions Conference of North America
Robert E. van Goethem
Belgium
Belgian Congo
Canon H. Myers Grace
The
Missionary Societies of
Great Britain and Ireland
Gerald W. Broomfield
Universities’ Mission
Central Africa
Joseph Ohrneman
Stockholm
Protestant Council
Handley D. Hooper
London
General Missionary Society
Japan
Elmer Fridell
Orient
America
England
Mabie College
Naval Academy
Yokohama
Sterling visitors share Sunday joy with Johnsons
Chedwick Priefs Mr and Mrs Lyle Thompkins and children and Mr and Mrs Wayne Williamson and Mr and Mrs Estel Burger visited Mr and Mrs Esper Johnson in Sterling on Sunday evening.
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Chedwick
Lyle Thompkins
Wayne Williamson
Estel Burger
Shirley
Sterling
Esper Johnson
Diamondball Schedule For The Season
The schedule lists Diamondball games from July 17 to August 15 with teams including Milwaukee Road Royal Blue S O D American Legion and Utilities. Dates travel between Mt Carroll Lanark Thomson and nearby venues show recurring matchups and venue changes.
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Milwaukee Road
O. D
Utilities
Mt. Carroll
Royal Blue
Thomson
American Legion
Thomon
Lanark
Miwaukee Road
Chadwick Briefs Highlight Local Funeral Attendance
Chadwick residents attended the funeral of Mrs. Ely Cochran in Thomson last week. Attendees included Mrs. Henry F. Weber, Mrs. Ward Weber, Mrs. H. L. Carchaugh, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Aude Jr., and John Aude who spent Sunday in Miles Iowa visiting Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Aanderson. Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Spencer drove Mr. and Mrs. William Sack back to Cedar Falls Tuesday after visiting relatives. Miss Joyce Rahn accompanied them.
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Chadwick
Ely Cochran
Thomson
Henry F. Weber
Ward Weber
H. L. Carhaugh
Herman Aude, Jr
John Aude
Miles
Adolph Aanderson
Clifton Spencer
William Sack
Cedar Falls
Joyce Rahn
Farmers Dust Corn Borer with Plane Sprays in Carroll County
Carroll county farmers cooperate in an experimental effort to control corn borers by dusting dew-wetted corn with powdered DDT from low-flying planes. Planes release the powder from special containers and the operation costs about four dollars per acre, with an expected yield of about 500 pounds of material.
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Carroll County
Local visits and homecomings round area families
Miss Jean Eikleberry returned home Sunday after visiting a week with Miss Jane Pritchitt of Decatur. Mr. and Mrs. John Sollenberger returned this week from Aitkin Minn where they enjoyed a vacation. Miss Veletta Pfundstein of Sterling is visiting a few weeks in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Queckboer ner, Mrs. Lloyd Handel and Gary and Mrs. Harlen Handel. Beverly and Le roy returned Wednesday morning from Riverview where they had spent several days at the Handel cottage.
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Jean Eikleberry
Jane Pritchitt
Decatur
John Sollenberger
Aitkin, Minn
Veletta Pfundstein
Sterling
Albert Queckboerner
Lloyd Handel
Gary
Harlen Handel
Beverly
Leroy
Riverview
Handel Cottage
Local visits and family gatherings reported in Marshall
Mr and Mrs J J Mitchell and son Bradford of Marshall Indiana visited his wife’s mother Mrs Annette Clements and planned to stay several weeks. Mr and Mrs Carl Hartman and son Earl and Mrs George Miller were Saturday visitors at the Earl Larson home. Miss Erma Zugschwerdt, a Sioux City teacher, returned there after weeks with her parents. A L Higbe of New York City and wife visited C M Kingery’s home, then departed for New York. his wife remained for a longer visit.
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J. J. Mitchell
Bradford
Marshall, Ind
Annette Clements
Mitchell
Carl Hartman
Earl
George Miller
Earl Larson
Chadwick
Erma Zugschwerdt
Sioux City
Louis Zugschwerdt
A. L. Higbe
New York City
C. M. Kingery
New York
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Jeison Bldg
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Terphone Black
Ray B. Polhill
Milledgeville
U. S
Little Genius
Caswell
I. H
Great Western
Mercury
Pitts Sport Store
Moto-Scoot” Scooters
Martin and Mercury
Outboard Motors
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Main St.—Savanna
H. P Lawson
Hb. P
Schreiner
Zack
Minneapolis-Moline
Frigidaire Appliances
Diamondball
NEW Motors
DeLu Steering
Universal Radios
R. J. Caron
Chevrolet
North Main St
Savanna
Quy
Rogers Bros
Winkler
Main St. Savanna
Chadwick Briefs
Xeuy
Skelly
Shippee’s Surge Store
E. Stephenson
Freeport
Purk Producer
Frank’s
F. A. Fleege
Cargill
Murphy
Chicks
Monroe
Tad
Everhot
Westinghouse
Ener
Honan of
Sinn Mill
the Fashion Shop
Madison St
Ella Coates
Fi “Ule Ing
M. Chine
Importa. Po Distre
Mil Inter
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Savanna Farm Supplies CO. Inc
Lucile Stransky
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International Harvester
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