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81. Forty Years Ago in The Star Forty Years Ago in The Star September/5/1964 Reprint of an obituary (from September 1924) for Reverend Adams Willis Wagnalls, or Adams Wagnalls, founder of the Funk & Wagnalls encyclopedia company and "the first pastor of the First Lutheran Church...
82. Funeral Held for Mrs. May Kingsberry Funeral Held for Mrs. May Kingsberry August 17, 1957 Vertical file containing a photo and obituary for Mrs. May Bell Murry-Kingsberry, or May Kingsberry, a "septuagenarian" who "for many years" "had been a illar of strength and service in several auxiliary...
83. Funeral Services for Mrs. I.H. Henderson Sr., Today at 11 A.M. at Eighth Street Baptist Church Funeral Services for Mrs. I.H. Henderson Sr., Today at 11 A.M. at Eighth Street Baptist Church November 11, 1966 Vertical file contains a photo and obituary for Mrs. Elnora Henderson, "72, 820 Oakland avenue, Kansas City, Kas.," the "[w]ife of the Rev. I.H. Henderson Sr., pastor of Eight Street church." She was born...
84. Gift of Tongues Stirs a Church Gift of Tongues Stirs a Church October/8/1966 Photos and biographical article about Reverend Carroll McCarroll, "a 26-year-old Southern Baptist minister" in Butler, Missouri, born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, and claiming to heal people by "speaking...
85. Grand Avenue Temple Grand Avenue Temple September/27/1958 Being built in 1850 during the leadership of Reverend William Farrell, hence the celebration of the 108th anniversary.
86. Grand Avenue Temple Office Building Grand Avenue Temple Office Building September 27, 1958 The Grand Avenue Temple office building and adjacent church were built in 1912. The office structure, however, went out of Methodist hands in the Depression of the 1930s.
87. Guadalupanas celebrate the spirit of Christmas giving all year. Guadalupanas celebrate the spirit of Christmas giving all year. December 11 - 17, 2003 The Guadalupana organization of Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine supports the church and performs many valuable services for the community. The group was started in 1992 when the closing of the parish threatened...
88. He Never Stopped Thinking He Never Stopped Thinking May 15, 2010 The Tribute column highlights the life of Elbert C. Cole, Jr., minister for the United Methodist Church for 49 years and founder of Shepherd's Center and founding member of the Kingswood Senior Living...
89. Heads of the Class Heads of the Class December 15-21, 2005 Article profiling several individuals who have purchased former public buildings and are converting them into living spaces. Randy Wolf's work on Kansas City's Fire Station 28 (60th Street and Troost)...
90. Historic African Methodist Episcopal Church Celebrating the Century Mark Historic African Methodist Episcopal Church Celebrating the Century Mark August 3-9, 2012 Article about the 100 year old Bethel African Methodist Episcopal church located at 2329 Flora Avenue. The church was spearheaded by Sister Kitty E. Raynor and Harrison Williams, who both saw the need...
91. Historic Church Worth Saving Historic Church Worth Saving January/16/2002 Grace United Church located at 811 Benton Boulevard is now on the list of "Ten Sacred Places to Save 2001" a project of Partners of Sacred Places. Article discusses efforts to restore and quotes the minister...
92. Historic, Derelict Argentine Church to be Revived Historic, Derelict Argentine Church to be Revived March 29-April 4, 2012 Article reports on efforts to stave off demolition of the vacant St. John the Divine Church building in Argentine, Kansas. The building owner, Patricia Casas, and local preservationists would like to see...
93. History Lost In Blaze History Lost In Blaze December 30, 2011 The 107-year old Westport Presbyterian Church caught fire on December 29, 2011, devastating the community gathering place. Being one of the oldest churches in Kansas City, the congregation has gathered...
94. History on the Parade History on the Parade March 16, 2009 For the first time in nearly three decades, Kansas City's annual St. Patrick's Day parade will take place in the Midtown/Westport area. The article describes the historic buildings, churches, and businesses...
95. History Reverberates For Ethnic Community History Reverberates For Ethnic Community August 4, 2006 In 1947 when St. Casimir's Catholic Church in Kansas City, Kansas closed, they shipped their bell to Christ the King Catholic Church. The bell was donated to St. Casimir's by Lithuanian parishioners. The...
96. Holy Cross Church Reaches Jubilee Holy Cross Church Reaches Jubilee April/24/2002 Holy Cross Catholic Church is celebrating 100 years of serving different immigrant populations in the Historic Northeast area. The church will host a homecoming and open house the first weekend in August....
97. House of Refuge No More House of Refuge No More April 8-14, 2011 The historic Holy Name Catholic church, located at 23rd Street and Benton Boulevard, is set to be demolished after being empty for years. Construction of the church began in 1911 and was completed in 1928,...
98. Impressive Carving to Be Unveiled Today at Services Impressive Carving to Be Unveiled Today at Services April/14/1957 Photo of completed wood carving at the church.
99. In His Father's Footsteps In His Father's Footsteps January 23, 2008 Wallace S. Hartsfield II is taking over the pulpit from his father, Wallace S. Harsfield who is retiring as minister of the Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church located at 2310 E. Linwood Boulevard in...
100. Independence Boulevard Christian Church Independence Boulevard Christian Church March 19, 1973