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ii THE KNOXVILLE JOURNAL Sototdoy joemorf 21 1I5 I 2 Increases To Be Asked or Smoky Park iidget CHURC Vigorous efforts by the Smoky Mountains Conservation Association to get Increases from Congress in the Lutherans Seek $60000 For Property Lutheran Group Plans Adoption Of Old Name Great Smoky Mountains National Park budget were predicted yesterday by Carlos Campbell association secretary Campbell said that while the proposed budget had "modest for operating funds it calls for few improvements in services He cited what he called a drastic need for more rangers naturalists and a historian is my belief that the association will make a vigorous effort to get increases from Congress" The name fw of the oldest utheran churches in America the Gloria Del in Philadelphia ha been chosen by Rev Gerald North and hi congregation for the church Leaf Sales Bring $5768 Average The Knoxville tobacco market rounded out its seasonal sales -yesterday with a total of 12477- 424 pounds being sold this year for $719638227 an average o( $5768 A cleanup sale will be held) next Thursday by Dean-Planters and New' Farmers Warehouses Yesterday's sales on the market netted farmers $19 249 99 for their 36332 pounds of leaf This -was a $5298 average At Dean-rianters 21774 pounds-? were sold for $11265 68 a $5174 average Western Avenue $4363 39 a $5401 evarage-and New Farmers 6488 for $362092 a $5581 average The Greeneville market closed" its season yesterday with a total of 14474262 pounds bringing $843682798 a $38 29 average During the last sales dav 61050 pounds were sold for $3309333 a $5421 average Given Full Recognition Like national vice presidents of past political eras associate clergymen in busy parishea can easily become forgotten men in news of their An expansion fund campaign started this week by the congregation of St John's Lutheran Church is well on it way toward raising one-year pledges amount- presented to Congress ing to $60000 before Jan 30 $219748 for management and Reports last night showed the potection an increase of 315061 goal already half scaled and A but still inadequate to hire addi-J (Red) Wagner campaign jtional rangers $210996 for roads chairman said: "We feel confi-and trails an increase of $70020 dent the full amount will be in $115800 for maintenance of build- he said The association is composed of business and civic leaders Campbell said the 1956 budget provides church was dedicated on the ite July 2 1700 Thin church still tand part of a newer and many time enlarged plant History record the first ordination of a Lutheran minister in thi a lin-1 they hope to build in South Knox- country took place on Nov 24 ville leaving the name and 100- 1703 in the Gloria Dei Church in year history of Zion Lutheran Philadelphia He wa Juxtu Falck-Church which burned last June ner of whom it is recorded to be perpetuated at the old site both side of hi family his grand-on Dick Ford Lane by member 1 father were Lutheran minister" objecting to the move i Pastor of the original Gloria Dei Already calling themselves the from 1702-1719 was listed simply as Gloria Dei Lutheran Church oftFandel During this period there South Knoxville the group under were two service held in the the leadership of it former Zion I church each Sunday At the early pastor ha been holding Sunday service the pastor preached on services for some months now in Luther' Catechism the second the chapel of Berry's Funeral! was a full liturgical service ac-Home 3704 Chapman Highway cording to orders of the Lutheran The second group awaiting new Church Between the two services from official of the Synod of Virginia regarding a new pastor now hold services in High Bluff School were looking for an unusual name for this area when I ran teachers were appointed to go up and down the aisles examining the congregation on the sermon just preached In the early days this church YOUTH SPEAKER Rev Bill Stevens of Charleston Va at 7:30 pm today will address the first rally of Knoxville Youth For Christ the WKXV auditorium Mr Stevens who has been preaching since his freshman year in high school has participated as both speaker and song leader in evangelistic team tours throughout the United States and many countries in Europe He is now in charge of the South Central Region of YC which is an international organization specializing if mass exangelism particularly among young peo- pie 'I TT Yoiltfl I NEWLY ASSIGNED Capt James Davis (center) recently assigned chaplain for the 355th Fighter Interceptor Group stationed at McGhee Tyson Air Base was the principal speaker at a Knoxville Air Reserve Center meeting last night Talking over air reserve plans for the future with captain are: Lt Col Floyd Chandler (left) commander of the 9962 Air Reserve Squadron and Lt Col Laurance Frierson Jr (right) of the 9966th squadron ings a $23084 increase For construction the recommended budget includes $45800 for Oconaluftee road and walk construction $68800 for Oconaluftee utility area (partial work) $85000 Cosby Campground entrance road $45600 for partial completion of Cosby Campground facilities A supplemental request askes for $33500 for Cosby Camp Schedule Convocation before The money is to be used a partial payment on property behind the church on North Broadway where a parish education building and an addition to the present church are to be raised eventually Robert Weston director of the United Fund is a member of St and is the campaign Others on the commit- tee under Wagner are: Dr Brehm Cartwright Cj Kentzel Mapes-H Rut- enschroer Sr Whitten and Haase Knoxville Zionists To Attend Meet To Purpose of the meeting ae- ground and another call for $45' 600 for completion of a utility area at Park Headquarters additional rangers naturalists and no historian would be available under the requested appropriations" Campbell said i Other listed by tT Campbell were a tower at Cling- Convocation at University of Ten-man's 'Dome trail -workers Tuesday through Friday tural history museum Cosby of Campground rebuilding US High- feature Ur way 441 from Newfound Gap to Kephart Prong to eliminate five miles of dangerously steep and crooked road a bypass for Gatlin-burg and widening 13 miles of the Little River Gorge Road side the park from near Town- send to the Elkmont intersection Texan Heads For UT ler of Dallas Tex as main speaker Dr 1 1 professor of theology at Southern Method i across some interesting informa tion about the -Philadelphia church guistic organization in Ci Jacobs" book 'History Of from 1737-1719 Rev John The Lutheran Church' said Mr I lander is said to have North "Gloria Dei literal translation Glory to God) is a popular name in Episcopal and Lutheran Chuach circles but so far a I know there is no other by that name in Tennessee" Informtaion gleaned by Mr North from the history book state that first reference to the original Gloria Del Church in America goes hack to 1667 At that time Jacob Sabntiu? became pastor of a Lutheran congregation it what is now the southern part of Philadelphia In 1669 the group is reported to have converted an abandoned fort info a chureh Later the old block building wa torn down and a new had quite a reputation as The his early Sunday serviee in man the second and chief service of the day Swedish the evening service in English According to the Lutheran first American Flag know it today' was made Sara Austin (1754-1831) and members of the old Gloria Aid Society -This bearing 12 stars is now National Museum in Washington It is said to have been to John Paul Jones and flown the mast of The Ranger have received the first granted a flag of this country Europe pastor Tell Of Ger-? A morning and history-the as by other flag in the presented on and to salute in A former underworld a businessman and a champion will give testimony l- night before the Baptist For Christ meeting in Baptist Church according Rev Dick Cimino secretary the youth organization The three speakers by Mr Cimino have their topics respectively Or Regeneration character golf to- ViMfh 1 A delegation of six Zionists is Youth Mve Knoxvill this morning Temple or Birmingham where they will to attend regional sessions of the of Zionist Organization of America Back Israel Aims tonight and Tutwiler field Not so Rev John Bull of St James Episcopal Church In the pastil days Mr BulU has been in items con cerning his elevation from associate rector to rector pro -tern of his parish upon the resignation of Rev Eugene Hopper on being appointed Dean of the Knoxville Convocation at the Tennessee Episcopal Diocesan Convention and on being named a clergy alternate to the 1956 synodical convention which meets this fall in Florida Though Mr Bull has already taken over full duties of the rector at St James' his official assumption of the title will not he announced until the February parish meeting to Corkland spokesman for the local group is to steps that will "help the democratic posi- of the State of Israel in to bring about peace Middle A Finance Department budget 200 delegates from the of $19610230 for 1956 has been southeastern states to be submitted to Mayor Jack Dance Roger illiams 9 Drama Set For Church Street leaders taking part in the convocation is Rev Alan McMillan former curate of St John's Episcopal Church here Mr McMillan 1 is now vicar of St Church in Cookeville and Episco- pal chaplain of Tennessee Polytechnic Institute Theme for the overall convocation program is Recovery Of Christian Title for general address by Dr Outler at 10 a is Those Crary Mixed-Up and at 545 Faith And Academic Enterprise Wednesday at 9 a Cult Of Thursday at 11 a Faith For Nerve-Wracking i Classes at be suspended during general convocation ses-' sions so that all students and faculty may attend The public is invited Special music will be furnished by the University Choral Union directed by Ambrose Hnlford DR A OUTLER Mynalt Named Chilhowcc Park Police Officer Constable Ulyes Mynatt has been appointed Chilhowee Park police officer replacing Hugh Kennedy who was dismissed Jan 15 Kennedy had been park officer for three years The job pays $240 a month $25 Contempt Fine Criminal Court Judge Fred Bibb yesterday imposed a $25 contempt of court fine on James Matthews 3612 Delrose Drive who failed to appear on Oct 14 on a reckless driving charge The cae was reset for March 9 1 unnamed announced as A Man Be An Earnest Christian And A and Holes With Christ" Backgrounds of the "underworld and the were not supplied by the pastor but the young sports said to be the Southern Appalachian Golf of the permanent 1 Rosen by only one other begins at 7:30 to said The church is in Texas and Burnside cording discuss I strengthen tion struggle the Some seven tend Others make Hugo On The request represents an in-1 crease of about $15000 more1 I ov 11 fil'd than the 1955 budget of $181-j t4JllVvO 42254 The increase is due mostly to salaries Salaries for Finance Director Peters $8000 and rfI King Walker assistant to the di- vXWllCXS rector $4800 accounted for some of the increase Money for salary increases for eight months of 1955 and 12 months of 1956 accounted for the remainder I The newly reorganized City I Tax Commission meeting day for the first time this year Mr Cimino convert is champion of Open and holder trophy won The meeting pm and is Lonsdale at avenues courageous struggle for political and relig-lousj freedom will be reenseted at 8 pm Wednesday when the University of Redlands Calif Drama Trio appears at Church Street Methodist Church The touring drama groun whih has been acclaimed from Los Angeles to New York will present the drama Williams and Hailed as something new in the world of drama the Trio 1 performs without costume or properties relying entirely upon vocal and pantomimic skills jjrg £Ua Dan Whiteside distinguished wjdow' of young San Francisco actor play wj0 WJ ptgtor of a Knoxville! the title rule while Bohbye prMbyterjjn Qurcbj 50 yeara Chinn portra Mary John Stan- difd Thursday at lhe home of nard the narrator plays a variety of roles from Governor Win-tbrop to an Indian brave The group currently is on a nation-wide tour which will end with a performance in Town Hall New York This Religious entation is free and open jo the public nv Rev Rodr $14750 Awarded In Condemnation A Circuit Court jury late yes- terday awarded six sisters and a brother a total of $14750 in a condemnation suit filed by the- city for land St the northeast cor- ner of South Broadway and West Cumberland Avenue The city had appraised the property at $10825 The land was needed for the widening of) Broadway The jury awarded $12500 for the land and $2250 for Incidental damages to the remaining property The judgment was awarded to-Mrs Elsie Ely Williams Mrs Chloe Ely Brooks Mrs Gladys Ely Minnich Paul Ely Miss Stella Ely Miss Ethel Eugenia Ely and Mrs Valeria Ely I Woods represented are expected to at Corkland said from Knoxville who will the trip are Ben Winick Klein I Rosenblatz I and Ben Goodstein Methodists Spend $29o171817 New Buildings BUCK HILL FALLS Pa Jan 21 VP The Methodist Church has disclosed tohat it spent nearly a third of a billion dollars in the past three years building new churches and parsonages in the us- from citv limits some eight miles to near Trentville will be opened in Nashville Tuesday Dr Murphy of Philadelphia executive secretary for church extension told the annual meeting of the Board of Missions that the expenditure of $298171-817 for construction represented a third of all the money raised by the Methodist Church since 1953 Dr Murphy said that the value ert Rodgers lives in San Die-of the ty amplifier-- all lorval Methodst Church Chf' now Tnr the property in the US 1940 was Other survivor are two daugh- transistor to replace the vacuum 1 s670 578 884 and hv 1953 it had (ers Mr Lindsay New mny telephone and tele-1 ciJrnbrd to $1857497971 York and Mrs William Cum-mlngs Baltimore nine grandchildren and one great-grand-I child Mrs Rodger was a mem-1 her of Harriman Presbyterian Church Interment will be in for application in guided missiles wj Greenwood Cemetery at Knox- nd electronic for mil- lOaCI 1 rOJLClN ville itary and computer uses Bid on three Highway Service will be at 1 today The transistor which is Department construction projects at First Methodst Church in Day- he size of a dime consists of a Count the ton Rev Cavin Rev Hay- three-layer chemical Trtephon LtbortortS I la xVIHIA LtlUlH lilvIUvitil I nc: widening of Asheville Highway Suit Asks $150000 In Wreck Ten Years A 21-year-old Sutherland Avenue resident injured in a farm accident almost 10 years ago yesterday filed suit in Circuit Court against Mr and Mrs Jarvis Claiborne Weisgarber Road for $150000 for injuries allegedly suffered in the mishap The suit was filed by Lloyd Franklin 2913 Sutherland Avenue An attorney for the young man said that the latter waited until he was of legal age so that he would be able to file suit in his own name Franklin said that on Sept 21 1946 when he was 12 years of age he was helping unload hay on the Claiborne farm when a wooden pulley broke and struck him on the head permanently disabling him vw 1 SUIllIllOIlS IXCHCl To AcCUSCfl FrOlll to a was still after (Spike) according to defend-! 11 deputy I BROADWAY CHURCH OF CHRIST 1411 NORTH (ROADWAY fOUNTAIN CITY i SalMf Mlnltltf ht 4-J7SX IllSIa Clum AM Prrlilit tij rtninRslft AM 4 IlMPM MI4-Wk Blbl W4hm47 TlSAPM CahjRet San4p Mcminn Thn Rif hi Wr rt- I4lmU4 bf Jn Hb 14 I PmiIIiU la kaaw II amaratalp Acta faraaka It Tail Daa't apaak tall al II Pal It Daa't paraart It Aala 11:14 Tatar II Mall Til 14 Walk la it bp fallh Car IT -la tha llfht af Oal'a ararl I Jaa IT la tha rear at tha Iarl Aria 4 1 University will conduct daily cla discussions in the Alumni Memorial Audi- rcv torium and will also be avilable for a limited number of personal interviews Also on the list of 21 religious yester-' 1 cut a total of $2400 from assessments on three pieces of property and let two others stand Assessment on property at 307 I North Gay Street owned jointly by Nick Caracostis and John Cavalaris was cut from $11000 to $10000 and on another piece of their property at 305 North Gay Street from $11000 to $10-'000 Tax Assessor John Boring had valued both properties at $11000 That at 305 North Gay was reduced from $12500 to $11000 last year and the property 307 North Gay had remained unchanged last year The commission cut $400 from the $3400 assessment on property owned by Roy Sunderland at 2504 Larkwood Lane formerly West Virginia Avenue This year was first appeal Unchanged were assessments of $5000 on property of Helen Clark at 105 Leslie Street not acted upon by the commission since 1952 and $2700 on property owned by Louis Tipton Walker j93 assessor had upped Walkers assessment from $2400 The commission will next meet from 1 to 4 Tuesday Rocket Experts To Address Club Two rocket experts will address a luncheon meeting of the Technical Society of Knoxville at noon Monday in the SAW Cafeteria Williamson associate lat night The 75-year-old attorney underwent major surgery one month ago BELL AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH 1900 McCalla Avenue Williams Pastor HEAR REV WILLIAMS SUNDAY 830 a Broadcast on WBIR 9:30 a Sunday School 10:45 am "JUDGE NOT THAT YE BE NOT JUDGED" 615 pm Training Union 7 30 pm "THE GREAT WORSHIP WITH VS New Transistor Seen As Breakthrough NEW YORK Jam 30 be aerved by uoroen of the host church I Time for widening of Asheville Olltsitlc Door Highway including three small bridges is specified at 350 working days The project also includes grading drainage and paving sidewalks concrete parking strips with curbs and a storm sewer system Bids also will be asked for re An undelivered summons divorce suit defendant legally served yesterday Deputy Sheriff Rush Graves was forced while standing on ant's front porch the I nd Alimony Pay Brings Release i John 'Housewright former city fiolieenvan was released from CouBty Jail yesterday after paying 5200 of $50679 he owed on bark alimony and attorney fees Hts release wa ordered by Domestic Reiitions Judge Richard Doug! after he paid $150 in alimony to his former wife Mr Lucille Housewright of Bright Place and $50 on a $230 attorney bill Housewright was jailed last Thursday for contempt His case has row ben set for Feb 21 for furtler action r- Hojland has issued five stamps portraits of children to aid needy children 2fce UnoxtHllf lonmal A (itrsl nwt (hf stv4 a 4 Hss Of lira hMiviiie MOf (hr e1 Marik Iftl Th Iffah I 4 Hill 1 4rta1M fra InlemaiiaNal Nets 9 HHfgkel MMaf MAa Aoonum 1 AMele4 fffss I ilt $416 lf reptMteai mt all Af Oral OH a all AC C4MI9R IAMirTION RMM rar) rAii IMM out ftl I I II NW I a ft attaih I awaife It MT I 4g9tt Hi MiI Fm I Mim 0411 A Mb OM 1 MM A1 Mf ft Ml 4 IM m4n tfta ft mint tea I mpfitfc I IwiO? ft nwOfc afti II STOMACH ULCER PAIR MUST FADE AWAY or money beck Wlm ttnM atomeeh naaw ftrY ftsrnii( uier i4if (mh rtbtir a IM rtfcwr IftH whJi L4rft Tan! lido' i ftrov I inflame itmMii lminc wttft a pm- I'll w11 I fN Mt wHftmpt fMr ftn4 M)ey Itf ftraifkq aSS million in Trr 8r iwmiH mm Wrk 1 I surfacing of Middlebrook Pike 1 (The center or base layer is 50 millionths of an inch thick Development was said to bf underway preliminary to manu- facture I ET Presbytery Parish Slates Ratliff Co yesterday All 11 i VCrsarV Tcct was low bidder on two bid and AU CI emulsified Asphalt Co low on The East Tennessee Larger one for asphalt and tar to be Parish of Levere Presbytery purchased for the Knox County Presbyterian Church in the Highway Department County Fi- USA will hold its first anniver-nance Commission (BiH)ry meeting at 3 pm tomorrow Tallent said in East Vine Avenue Church Purchase contracts were not here awarded yesterday Tallent said The parish covers a geo-Ratliff offered the county 150- graphical area extending from 000 gallon of cement asphalt Johnson City and Asheville at 925 cent a gallon and the IN C) through Sweetwater and 'same number of gallons of tar includes the -following churches: at 19 cents a gallon Emulsified 1 Calvary Strawberry Plains St 'Asphalt Co bid 10 cents a gallon I New Market: Lawrence on 100000 gallons of emulsified Chapel Morristown Bethel Dan- 1 dridee Rice Newport St Rogersville Tabernacle I Greeneville St Kings-i port: Second Maryville St Sweetwater and Memorial Bearden Rev Richard Anderson Is host pastor for the meeting Mrs Mildred Artis is parish director Bids Received On Asphalt Tar A US Navy destroyer escort ship will be named after a Ten-nesee Medal of Honor winner laboratory director of the Vitro iCorp of America will tell howi Vitro fits into the US Air Force rocket-testing program Capt Crites of the Elgin (Fla) Air Forcp Armanent Center1 will describe a typical rocket test ft from Vanosdale Road to Weisgar ber Road a distance of 13 miles and Jacksboro Pike from Mav-nardville Highway to Tazewell Pike 17 miles Knox County Thursday filed 37 condemnation suits in Circuit Court to secure property rights-' on James Road the angry hus-i of-wayfnr the widening of Ahe- band slammed the door in his sill Highway and some 15 suits ace: Graves said that he then are yet to be filed Property need-1 tried to push the summons under ed is estimated at a value of more door but Hobby pushed it than $100000 tJ1 Then the deputy said he read TJA the summons in a voice I to the defendant and left with it Th lailrnal i NASHVILLE Jan Roy Earlier in the day Mr James Hobby filed the suit in Domestic Relations Court charging that her husband had on two occasions tried to kill her When Graves tried to deliver in his hand Jcnning Improves John Jennings Jr attorney and former United States representa-still tive continued to improve in con- Graves said that even though dition at Baptist Hospital yester-Hobby refused to accept the sum- day attendants said He was mons since it has been read to listed in satisfactory condition during launching ceremonies on Choirs of East Vine Avenue and Feb 4 at Camden Navy Calvary churches will furnish music and a chicken dinner will official said yesterday Gilleland Jr of Abbeville has been appointed secretary of the Royal Ambassadors for the Tennessee Baptist Convention and will assume his duties immediately He baa just recently received his BD degree from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and plans to move his family to Nashville in the near Gather the people together LIEU (c Tl eoirUm I gntwing amnni l-rtr In naiuinl wall rlifun if that MM liat man 1 ayatixaft MuUt program 1 ara ta rsiaa tha moral an aplntual him it has been legally served Gem Sale Try Laid To Trio' JOHANNESBURG South Africa Jan 20 Of Three men implicated in a $590000 jewel robbery sought to sell the gem to Charles York vice overlord a Johannes- burg court was told today i The prosecution charges Donald 1 I Ernest Miles 34 stole the jewels last Dec 5 from a safe in the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Op-penheimper son and daughter-in-law of the diamond am 1 gold magnate Sir Ernest Oppenheimer On 1 trial with Miles is William Fear- i son 32 The third man Purcival William Radley is a witness for the prosecution New Recruiter For Air Force Sgt Greeoville Fletcher of i Murfreesboro has been assigned to the US Air Fore recruiting office at 211 West Clinch Avenue and arrived yesterday 1 A veteran of ten years service the new recruiter will make his home with his wife and four chil! dren at 1023 Wells Street Willii native of Colum- bii hm awarded the nation's military honor posthumously 1 or hl service as a pharmacist mate with the Navy during the Word War i ba flf Jjmiu oi lh wart in whirh wa lira AM iaalat Sakaal PASTOR'S StRMOM TOPIC tli AM "An lawMMa PA "a a 014 Tima WN4 Party" 4:11 PA TwUn Wa OR RAMSIY POUA4P pwtat iai "But I Am tell me just like the rest of those babies! different I am marvelous!" Yes he is marvelous And so are the other And they too are different even twins who look alike Do you marvel that of the billions of people in the world we all are dutmetiy different? What is the answer? The Answer Is God Man the mass-production master stands in swe at an Intelligence that can create billions of immeasurably complex human beings and make each one a precious individual like none other Le( us bow in reverence often before our Great Creator our infinite all-knowing God Worship God In Church Every Week At Home Every Day THE METHODIST CHURCHES OF THE KNOXVILLE DISTRICT TO YOUR VSSPONSBtL THE CHURCH 1 SROAOWAT gBEwlni 1 1 Unscramble th 4 aet of letter making a word of each acratnbl rnnl each word a letter to a aquare beneath each scramble The letters you have printed on the circled squares may then be ar rsof ed to spell the surprise answer suggested by the cartoon clue what is it? (answer Monday: Automotive Classified Section).

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