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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...home and $10,000. In Middletown, Conn., Miss Nellie Wolan, 34, offered her six-room house for "an affectionate husband" between 35 and 50 years old ("I'm very affectionate myself," she explained). A Lexington, Ky. woman declared she would pay $10,000 for a man. And the Rev. E. L. Burr of Temperance, Mich, announced that he was looking for a husband for his mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Passion & Pork Chops | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

...Rev. Adam Poe knocked on every door in Delaware, Ohio, until he had begged enough money to buy the town's unprofitable stagecoach inn. To the Methodist minister, little Delaware, 20 miles north of Columbus, seemed like the perfect site for a Methodist college...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: No Bishop | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

Senior activities prior to today's Commencement exercises have included the Baccalaureate service in Harvard Memorial Church Sunday afternoon, at which the speaker was Rev. Charles L. Seasholes of Dayton, Ohio, father of Molly Seasholes '48; and Class Night ceremonies Monday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Alumnae Hear Fund Drive Report | 6/9/1948 | See Source »

...Civil War. Assemblies of both churches will not vote on union until next year. Then if it is approved by three-fourths of the constituent presbyteries and ratified by both assemblies in 1950, a reunited General Assembly may be held in 1951. Elected Moderator of the northern church: the Rev. Jesse Hays Baird, 59, president of the San Francisco Theological Seminary, third largest seminary in his church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Two or Three | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

...This resolution (supported to a considerable extent by textile industrialists who are not happy about the Federal Council's liberal labor policies) was defeated in a poll of Southern presbyteries during the year by a vote of 62 to 23. New Moderator of the Southern Presbyterians is the Rev. Charles Darby Fulton, 55, onetime missionary to Japan and secretary of his church's Committee of Foreign Missions since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Two or Three | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

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