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Instead of Helen Keller, the convention elected as moderator Dr. Oscar Edward Maurer, pastor of the New Haven, Conn. Center Church and long a member of the denominational boards Mr. Babson has been attacking. Undiscouraged, Roger Babson demanded an increase in the salaries of 75% of the church's pastors ("to raise them to the level of bricklayers'"), called for a vote on his plan to give the 6,000 Congregational and Christian churches in the U. S. a delegate to the council. Thereupon sober churchmen resorted to a mediator. They succeeded in suppressing a sharp reply...
...seven brothers, like their father before them, work as meat packers), still goes around with the same girl he went with in 1929-a pretty stenographer, Josephine Kersigo, who makes novenas before his major tournaments. Catholic Johnny Goodman's most constant golfing companion is Father John Palubicki, pastor of his church...
...railway brakeman. Once a bobbin boy in a Kentucky mill, he earned money for his education by working on the Louisville & Nashville Railroad, still keeps his union card by making two runs a year, in uniform, from Louisville to Bowling Green. Theologically a moderate, Moderator Welch has been pastor of Louisville's Fourth Avenue Presbyterian Church since...
...July 12 Oklahoma primaries and discovered what amounted to a trend. Mae West, an Oklahoma City housewife, is running for Commissioner of Charities and Correction. She has eight children, is a devoted Baptist, and entered the race only after she had prayed for a considerable time and consulted her pastor. The pastor is praying for her every...
...Springfield, Vt. last fortnight, Rev. Lawrence Larrowe, youngish Methodist minister, pulled on hip boots and, along with many another citizen on the opening day of trout season, went fishing. It was Sunday, but Methodist Larrowe had informed his congregation of his plans, and engaged a supply pastor to preach to them. Presently, eight fish in his creel, Angler Larrowe attended services at another church, and said: "I feel that I have spent a Christian Sunday...