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Pati Ry. oy Rt Lm Soe wh: Se pe haa ae . ws SE we Be Acer ie THE KEY WEST CiTiIZi Oo ee ee re John Pickers Leaves For Bangor To Finish His Seminary Studies: E | TODAY'S — ANNIVERSARIES (Know Amerita), 1814—Samuel Colt, Connecti- ‘John E. Pickens, Jr., son of {three years, and then receive! cut inventor, maker of first prac- tical revolving. firearm, in 1826, He states that he would like ‘born in Hartford. Died Jan. 10, Rev. John E. Pickens. pastor of the Congregational Church and | Poinciana with his wife, the former Miss | ‘he likes the state a ~ — was | Alpha Worsim of Ft. Myers, will : leave for Bangor, Maine, where he will finish his studies at the Bangor Theological | Seminary. Young Pickens came to Key | West after his discharge from ' the Army Air Corps as a major, in the 20th AAF. He had receiv- ed a number of citations for his H. Arnald, U. S. A., now retired. |famed astronomer, i John and his wife do not ex- | Harvard Observatory | pect to get away until Sept. 5, j years, After his discharge he started as he is working together with : Feb, 3, 1919. outstanding work in the South | Pacific theater. work in the Naval Sub Base and has work there for a year and his BD degree. born in Rochester, !attended school at er N. ' West, he said, find another city like it!” and dyke, picturesque, | Y.{nurse, born in Knox Co., Ohio. seminary | When asked how he likes Key. ‘Died at Bunker. Hill, Kahs., Nov. “You just can’t '8, 1901. Community Church, ‘to find a church in Florida, as |1862. 1817—Mary Ann B. Bicker- heroic Union 1837—Will S. Hays, Louisville, Among the medals which John | iKy. . Writer-composer of ballads, |}born in Louisville. Died July 23, 1907. received while in. the AAF was ithe Silver Star, which was given 'to him in person by General H. |W. Lee Parker, and the two of ,them are serving’ the 1846 — Edward C. Pickering, diréctor of for. 42 born in Boston. Died 1847—(100. years ago) John two | Joseph Hennessy, Romon Cath- seven months. He is known for ‘churches served by Rev. Pickens, ! ‘olic missionary in Missouri, bish- his outstanding work in both} church and civic organizations. John will study at Bangor for Colored Churches To Hold Their | Usual Sunday In ‘the colored churches of the city the usual Sunday seivices | will ‘be held tomorrow. Trinity Presbyterian Trinity Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Sigismund A. Laing, pastor, taking the pulpit,» will hold its Sunday morning: worship at 7 am. He will talk on “Things That Are Good.” Following Sunday School 3:30 p.m. and a Youth meeting at 6 p.m., the Rev. Mr. Laing will return to the pulpit at 7:30 p.m. to preach on the subject, “Dwell- ing Among the Tombs.” Tuesday at 8 p.m. there wil! be . a prayer service and the deacon’s weekly buSiness meeting. Wed-: nesday at 8 p.m. will be youth | night and instruction and recrea-. tion, and Friday at 8 p.m. will be, choir rehearsal and a Boy Scout: meeting. Cornish Chapel The Cornish Chapel, AME Zion: Church, with the Rev. C. C. Higgs, pastor, in the pulpit, will talk on; “The Woman That Was A Sin-' ner” at 11 a.m. Sunday. At 7:30 -p.m., theyre will be evening wor- ship, with the Rev. P. B. Herout | speaking. Tuesday there will be a class: and a prayer meeting, on Wednes- , day the ushers board, with George Dean, president, presiding, will meet and on Friday there will be | a choir rehearsal. Victor Tynes is ' president of the choir. Your Horosco pe SATURDAY, JULY 19. 1947— Today indicates an esthetic na- ture, given, it may be, to mys- tical and poetical reflection. There will probably be many chonges in life, ups and downs of fortune, and rather poor luck in ilove. Seek to develop stability of character, and lay up a stock of wealth and sunshine for the dark days, if any. SUNDAY, JULY 20, 1947—This is a day giving capacity for pa- tient endeavor and faithful serv- ice. While the native may not attain to fame because of a lack ef self-assertion. there is much quiet force and great endurance, that will surely bring some hon- or. much respect, and possibly liberal wealth. Turtles have no teeth, but have sharp jaw bones and strong jaw muscles. CORNISH “CHAPEL | f)'.) A.M.E. ZION CHURCH “The So Friendly Church” (COLORED) Whitehead and Angela Sts. Rev. C. C. Higgs, Pastor 9:30 a.m. Sunday Church School Teachers for All Ages - Groups 11 A.M. Worship Service Subject: “The Woman That Was A Sinner” 7:30 P.M. Evening Worship Reév. P. B. Herout Will Speak Tues., 7:30 pm., Prayer Service Wed., 8 p.m., Ushers Meeting Fri., 8 p.m., Choir Rehearsal Trinity Presbyterian Church 717 Simonton Street (Colored) Sigismund A. Laing, Minister Morning Worship, 7:00 0’Clock Sermon Subject: “Things That Are God's” Sunday School Youth Meeting ‘Evening Worship, 7:30 o’Clock Sermon Subject: “Dwelling Among the Tombs” 6:50 P.M. Tues., 8:00 p.m., Prayer Service and Deacon’s Weekly Business meeting. Fri. 8 p.m. Choir Practice Se ee OA SN ae at | | ee The F FIRST METHODIST CHURCH (The Old Stone Chureh) | * Corner’ EATON and SIMONTON staeete G. Leon Wells, Pastor Paateawosaeees 3:30 P.M. et eet ron Ty Wednes., 8 p.m. “Youth Night” I jw hile the latter jwellearned vacation North. in & TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS (Know America) | TA. ‘retired, Transport, now an airline cim- pany head, born in Somerville, | Mass., 52 years ago. ~ Paul V. McNutt, ex-ambassador tc the Philippines, Security head, born in Franklin, ,Ind., 56 years ago. | Merlin Hall Aylesworth, ‘New York, one-time NBC pres- ident. born Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 61 years ago. George of the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks, Cincinnati, born in Maries ‘Co. Mo., 56 years ago. Edgar P. Snow, journalist, au- | thor, foreign correspondent, born in Kansas City, Mo., 42: years ago. Malcolm Muir, publisher of | News Week, New York, born at .Glen Ridge, N. J., 62 years ago. Frances L. Warner of Boston. , Services Tomorrow is away on a} ‘op of Wichita, Kans., born Ire- the |land. Died July 13, 1920. TODAY IN HISTORY (Know America) 1810—King of Prussia forbids American ships to enter his ports. 1848—Historic first Woman's |Rights Convention opens in Sen- leca Falls, N. Y., to discuss. wom- en’s social, civil and religious ‘rights. 1919—Race rioting in Washing- Gen. Harold Lee George, ; ton, D.C. wartime chief of Air| 1921—Vigilantes drive Ja: ‘field workers out of Turlocis, ‘Calif. 1936—-Sixteen Northwest States put on Federal Needy list due to one-time | drought. j 1940—Hitler’s “Appeal to Rea- /son” speech. of | 1941 — Britain’s V-for-Victory i;campaign launched on contineni. | ' j 1944 —- Democratic “Nationa! ;Convention opens in Chicogo. M. Harrison, president , 1945—Hundreds of B-29’s bomb Jap cities. j 1946 — The Equal _ Rights ‘Amendment fails to get two- | thirds vote in Senaté. ' author, born Putnam, Conn., 59 Fe ago. Archibald J. Cronin, English | ‘author, born in Scotland, 51! vears ago. Forty Scottish kings are buried | fon the tiny Hebrides isle of Iona | north of Ireland. | Key West Church of Christ 1120 Petronia Street COMMUNION SERVICE 6:30 P.M., Everybody Welcome Also Hear GOSPEL SERMON Each Sunday at 9:15 A.M. over WGBS, Miami, 710 q On Your Dial | 10:50 A.M. Sermon Theme: “Betrayed By Our Accent.” Matt. 26:73 Methodist Youth Fellowship ene EVENING WORSHIP —— Lutheran | { Christian Seience | hurcli 1215 PETRONIA STREET | Sunday School, 10 A.M. Divine Service 11 A.M. WALTER GAUGER Studént Pastor ee of Key West 327 ELIZABETH STREET Sunday School, 9:30 A.M. Sunday Morning Services At 11 o’Clock Subject: “LIFE” Wednesday Evenings Meetings at 8 o’Clock Reading Room Open in Church Edifice will be. open before and after Wednesday's Meetings 9:45 A.M., Church School ¥ Regular Services | el eae MORNING WORSHIP | | ae panera! t fee “Mizpah” Will Be the Subject of the Pastor’s Sermon if | | } | i | | | 7:00 P.M., | | | j In 105th Year The First Baptist Church |. CORNER BAHAMA and EATON STREETS’ Bronnie E. Nichols, Pastor ~! Sunday School, 9:45 A.M. ~- % 10:50 A.M., Morning Worship 8:00 P.M., Evening Worship Sunday, Service Men and Young People, 8:30, ae if « Fellowship Hour in Annex Wednesday Night: 7:00, Teachers: 8:00, Prayer - Fellowship Thursday Night: 8:00, Choir Rehearset —— -