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Dorothy Schramm newspaper clippings, 1949-1955 (folder 1 of 2)

1951-11-01 Pamphlet: "The Herald" Page 22

Chester Charles Stoermer, born in Burlington September 11, 1951 passed away September 11, 1951.
Mr. Henry C. Distelhorst, born in Burlington July 17, 1879 passed away September 17,1951.
Mr. Henry Frederick Griffel, born in Germany July 28, 1856 passed away October 5, 1951.

HERE AND THERE

"Only a missionary-minded church can hope to survive in a society that considers the ethics of Christianity impractical and outmoded. The mission of the church is two-fold: To win men and women to individual commitment to Christ and to put Christian principles to work transforming communities."
The Women's Guild sent 380 lbs. of clothing to St. Louis recently and also provided eight cents a pound to pay for the transportation to Europe. Another large pile of clothes awaits shipping.
A card was received from Ray Stangs when they were visiting in California. A card was received from Edythe Gerdom, Marilyn Busso and Evelyn Ellerhoff while in South Dakota on a trip.
Have you increased your pledge to the church in proportion to the increase of your income during the past ten years?
We thank Mrs. George Crabtree, Mrs. Omer Wickerham and Mrs. Leland Keller for cleaning and arranging materials in the stage room.
"there is," said Reinhold Niebuhr, "a recrudescence of a type of conservatism in which Christian pietism becomes a screen for an un-Christian economic order. The religious wing of this conservation simply provides economic interest with religious justification for their selfish position. It professes to fear immoral political power but is indifferent to irresponsible economic power."
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Chester Charles Stoermer, born in Burlington September 11, 1951 passed away September 11, 1951. Mr. Henry C. Distelhorst, born in Burlington July 17, 1879 passed away September 17,1951. Mr. Henry Frederick Griffel, born in Germany July 28, 1856 passed away October 5, 1951. HERE AND THERE "Only a missionary-minded church can hope to survive in a society that considers the ethics of Christianity impractical and outmoded. The mission of the church is two-fold: To win men and women to individual commitment to Christ and to put Christian principles to work transforming communities." The Women's Guild sent 380 lbs. of clothing to St. Louis recently and also provided eight cents a pound to pay for the transportation to Europe. Another large pile of clothes awaits shipping. A card was received from Ray Stangs when they were visiting in California. A card was received from Edythe Gerdom, Marilyn Busso and Evelyn Ellerhoff while in South Dakota on a trip. Have you increased your pledge to the church in proportion to the increase of your income during the past ten years? We thank Mrs. George Crabtree, Mrs. Omer Wickerham and Mrs. Leland Keller for cleaning and arranging materials in the stage room. "there is," said Reinhold Niebuhr, "a recrudescence of a type of conservatism in which Christian pietism becomes a screen for an un-Christian economic order. The religious wing of this conservation simply provides economic interest with religious justification for their selfish position. It professes to fear immoral political power but is indifferent to irresponsible economic power." -20-