Folder: S.F. Churches-Church of Christ-Seventeenth Street.
Newscopy: "CHURCH OF THE WEEK--The Seventeenth Street Church of Christ, 3459 17th-st, has the distinction of having an average Sunday attendance well above the number of members, reports Gerald E. Scoggin, minister since June, 1952. Special meetings will be conducted Jan. 31 to Feb. 10 with Rue Porter, known as 'The Abraham Lincoln of the Ozarks.' Meetings will be nightly, 7:30 p.m. Mr. Porter has averaged more than a sermon a day for the past 30 years."