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Domestic News July 22, 1955

The Wrangell Sentinel

Wrangell, Alaska

What is this article about?

Vacation Bible School at the Presbyterian Church began Monday with 89 children, peaking at 108 the next day. It runs through next Friday, led by college students in various departments. Final exercises are Thursday night, with a picnic planned.

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BIBLE SCHOOL HAS 108 ATTENDANCE
Starting Monday with 89 children attending and reaching 108 the following day, the daily Vacation Bible School at the Presbyterian Church was winding up its first week today.

It will continue through noon next Friday.

Miss Karen Knudsen, of Northern State Teachers College is in charge of the beginners, assisted by Susan Hay and Carol Byrd.

The Primary Dept., which meets in the Episcopal Parish Hall due to lack of room at the Presbyterian Church, is led by Miss Janette Frohmader, of Whitworth College, assisted by Suzanne Grant and Marilyn Ness; the Junior Dept., led by Miss Dorothy Clark, also of Whitworth, has as assistants Carolyn Ness and Emma Churchill.

The Junior High Dept., is led by Miss Ann Lauenberg, of the College of Emporia.

The Rev. Paul Evans, pastor of the church, announced that final exercises for the Bible School will be held at 7:30 Thursday night with parents and friends invited to attend. A picnic also is to be held some time this week.

What sub-type of article is it?

Religious Event Education

What keywords are associated?

Vacation Bible School Presbyterian Church Attendance Religious Education College Students

What entities or persons were involved?

Miss Karen Knudsen Susan Hay Carol Byrd Miss Janette Frohmader Suzanne Grant Marilyn Ness Miss Dorothy Clark Carolyn Ness Emma Churchill Miss Ann Lauenberg Rev. Paul Evans

Domestic News Details

Event Date

Starting Monday, Winding Up First Week Today, Continuing Through Noon Next Friday

Key Persons

Miss Karen Knudsen Susan Hay Carol Byrd Miss Janette Frohmader Suzanne Grant Marilyn Ness Miss Dorothy Clark Carolyn Ness Emma Churchill Miss Ann Lauenberg Rev. Paul Evans

Outcome

attendance reached 108; final exercises at 7:30 thursday night; picnic this week

Event Details

Daily Vacation Bible School at Presbyterian Church with departments for beginners, primary, junior, and junior high, led by college students; primary meets in Episcopal Parish Hall due to space.

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