Methodists Up Mission Funds Increase for 1948
The Methodist church authorized a 1948 missionary budget of 10.18 million dollars, up 796 thousand from this year, with allocations of 3.86 million to foreign missions, 2.05 million to home missions, and 4.27 million to the women's division. The board also approved a planned Christian university for Japan as a goodwill gift, seeking 15 million dollars from Americans for campus and endowment, with additional funds to be raised in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Hill Falls
Methodist Church
Methodist Board of Missions
Division of Foreign Missions
Europe
Asia
Africa
South America
Division of Home Missions
Woman’s Division of Christian Service
United States
Christian University For
Japan
America
Ralph E. Diffendorfer
Dunbar Plans Holiday Play and Christmas Music Program
Dunbar junior high music department to stage Why the Chimes Rang at 10 a.m. Friday December 19 at Friendship Baptist Church with five choirs and 75 students. Fifth graders will perform Cinderella's Stocking at 12 30 p.m. in the same auditorium directed by Ollie Davenport and Ercelle Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunbar Junior High School
Friendship Baptist Church
West Second and
11Th Avenue
Dunbar Elementary
Mary Dixon
Hollis Armstrong
John Piggee
Ercelle Collins
Ollie Davenport
Edwina Mays
Mrs. Santa Claus
Louise Brooks
Cinderella
Barbara Hollins
Bertruce Preston
Barbara Bruce
Marlin Guess
Vance Scott
Margaret Armstrong
John Benson
Potter School Girls Exits For Christmas Vacation
Potter School for Girls will close for Christmas vacation tomorrow and reopen Sunday January 4. A longer Christmas holiday replaces Easter observance. Two groups travel on the Golden State Limited with chaperones Mrs Clara S Gehrmann, Miss Jean Granniss, and Mrs Margaret E Schevill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter School For Girls
Golden State Limited
Clara S. Gehrmann
Jean Granniss
Margaret E. Schevill
San Pedro Valley News Sold to Emory Huntoon
The San Pedro Valley News, among Arizona's oldest weeklies, is sold to Emory Huntoon of Michigan who has published it for a year. Bideaux of Tucson and Clayton Smith of Tombstone sold the paper with the accompanying printing business. The weekly is circulated in Benson St David Pomerene and Dragoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedro Valley
Emory Huntoon
Michigan
Huntoon
George Bideaux
Tucson
Clayton Smith
Tombstone
Virginia's Faith Endures 50 Years
New York teleplays recount Virginia O'Hanlon's 1897 Santa Claus letter and Francis P. Church's immortal reply. Now 58, Virginia, widow Mrs Edward Douglas, remains a Manhattan elementary principal and steadfast believer in the Christmas spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Virginia O’hanlon
Santa Claus
Virginia
New York Sun
Francis P. Church
Church
Edward Douglas
Manhattan
Lower East Side
Mr. Church
Douglas
Santa
Realism In UN Plans Promoted By Local UWF Chapter
Ronald Bond urged practical UWF aims at world governance during a YWCA meeting. He argued UN power must be expanded via charter amendments to prevent war and called on members to lobby Congress for a general UN conference. Richard Dawson announced executive appointments and noted the KCNA radio program Call for Action airing Wednesdays at 7 15 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Bond
University of Arizona
United World Federalists
YWCA
Bond
UWF
United Nations
Congress
Richard A. Dawson
W. A. Hill
F. N. Wallace
Marion R. Lovekin
Ss. S. Marks
King to Observe Birthday Quietly at Windsor Lodge
King George VI will mark his 52nd birthday on Sunday in quiet observance at the royal lodge in Windsor. He will be with Queen Elizabeth Princess Margaret and Queen Mother Mary as official celebrations occur in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
George VI
Royal Lodge
Windsor
Elizabeth
Princess Margaret
Queen Mother
Mary
Heir to Peerage Weds Phone Girl
Robert Hardinge a 60 year old Denver liquor store clerk and designated heir to a rich English peerage married Nellie Hauser a telephone operator after a week with a license obtained in a Denver suburb. The couple wed without ceremony before Justice of the Peace Edward C Day Jr. The groom spoke of a honeymoon once their ship returns and the estate of his 71 year old uncle Sir Charles Hardinge fifth baron of Lurran awaits inheritance.
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Denver
Robert Hardinge
Hardinge
Charles Hardinge
Lurran
England
Nellie Hauser
Justice of the Peace
Edward C. Day, Jr
Nellie
Judge Day
Getty to Speak Over KCNA on UA Program
Dr. Harry Getty of the University of Arizona anthropology department will discuss the Navajo plight and campus progress in supplying the Indians on the University This Week program at 8 p.m. Saturday on KCNA. Christmas music recurs at 2:30 p.m. Sunday on KVOA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Getty
University of Arizona
University
KCNA
KVOA
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Tanque Verde Loop
Synodical Conference
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2Nd Ave
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Rector
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W. Columbia
S. 7Th
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M.D
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Spear
O. E. Utzinger
Blue Shield
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P. O
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