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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1941

Page

3

Six Day Gospel Moses Opens Sunday at Central Church

The San Jacinto Methodist Church choir presents the sacred cantata The Daughter of Jairus by John Stainer tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. Directed by Folsom D. Jackson with Faye Nicklaus as pianist, the free program features soloists and choir numbers and no evening preaching service.

Ee the Amarillo Daily News Moses Central Church of C Christ San Jacinto Methodist Church Daughter of Jairus John Stainer Folsom D. Jackson Faye Nicklaus Lord of Hosts Jesus Ira Myers Pearl Mathis Jim Jackson Jack Jackson Mary Scenefelt Arilla Ingham H. C. Smith Jerusalem Mounder Father Verdi- Parks Jack Jim F. D. Jackson Statner Young People's Fellowship Hall Young People’s League Ladies Friendship Classroom Joe Shields

Visiting Pastors Attend Central Church Gospel Meeting

Ministers from Texas New Mexico and distant points gather at Central Church of Christ for a multiday gospel meeting starting tomorrow with 10:00 morning sessions and 2:30 afternoon and 8:15 evening sessions. Don Morris Abi lene Christian College speaks on Christian Education at 8:15 Sunday.

West Texas New Mexico Central Church of Christ Don H. Morris Abilene Christian College Wright Randolph Albuquerque N. M Tesday T. M. Reynolds Amarillo Texas Jas. W. Reynolds Wellington Northwest T. H. Tarbet, Jr Ho Springs W. L. Wharton, Jr Plainview

Wellington Highway Paving Assured

Wellington reports the highway department approved 66 000 dollars to surface Highway 52 from Wellington east to the Oklahoma line. The 12.2 mile road will be funded as a WPA project since the amount is insufficient to complete the work, acting district engineer P. S. Bailey said.

Wellington Oklahoma Line Highway Department P. S. Bailey Childres

Reeves Will Preach At Assembly of God

Rev E R Foster pastor of the Assembly of God church will be away several weeks on vacation in Africa while ex experienced big game hunters tackle a dangerous animal threat. Regular services Sunday feature Rev Horace Reeves district superintendent in both morning and evening sermons. Work on a first paved highway across the Isthmus of Panama is rushed.

E. R. Foster Assembly of God Church Africa Horace Reeves

Bible School at Buchanan Street Baptist Begins Three-Week Session

The seventh annual vacation Bible school at Buchanan Street Baptist Church will start Monday and run for three weeks. A pre-session enrollment is today at 2 pm in the Sixteenth Avenue church. The program includes Bible study memory work and history, classes for all ages, and a street parade after enrollment. Rev. J. C. Sisemore and John T. Sisemore lead, with enrollment open to all at no charge.

Buchanan Street Baptist Church Sixteenth Avenue J. C. Sisemore John T. Sisemore

Harlingen Gets Big Gun School

The war department authorizes $3,770,295 for an air corps gunnery school at Harlingen Texas to train 2 900 officers cadets and enlisted men. Construction will start after leases are obtained and will include 52 barracks 12 supply rooms 13 admin buildings a hospital 5 warehouses 3 shops 8 operations buildings 3 officers quarters 5 mess halls and more. The army also ordered three hangars at Kelly Field Texas costing $585 000. Night skiing gains popularity in the west with several mountain courses lit.

Harlingen Washington U.P War Department Air Corps Tex Army Kelly Field

Methodist Minister To Give Series Vacation Sermons on Ten Commandments

The Polk Street Methodist Church will host the first in a ten part sermon series by Dr. Earl G. Hamlett on the Ten Commandments, with morning and evening services on Sunday. The morning topic is The Morality of Faith in One God and the evening topic is The Idols of Worship. Church school begins at 9:30, and evening attendance is sponsored by multiple church classes.

Earl G. Hamlett Polk Street Methodist Church God McDavid Byron F. Todd Fort Worth Pierce Street Baptist Church Rev. Todd Garland Pearce Martyrmbeth Horton J. D. Horton HBS Rev. Horton Parnell Roy C. Snodgrass Jerusalem Elinor Atwood Jesus Hugh L. Cox Lions International Snodgrass Neptus Choir R. Thomsen Central Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall James Flory Jesus the Lloyd H. Jones Buchanan Street Methodist Church Priday Harmony First Church of Christ, Scientist KGNC Taylor Street Oliver Eakle

Local Church Chooses Pastor Rev B Frank Hasty

Rev. B Frank Hasty has accepted the pastorate at San Jacinto Baptist Church and will begin duties immediately. He arrives from Dallas where he served with the Relief and Annuity Board of the Baptist General Convention of Texas, after pastoring in South Carolina and Indiana.

B. Frank Hasty San Jacinto Baptist Church Hasty Dallas The Baptist General Convention of Texas South Carolina Indiana

Plainview Man Buried On 57th Wedding Date

Isaac Newton Brooks, aged 87 or 88, buried in Plainview Cemetery on the 57th anniversary of his wedding after funeral services at First Baptist Church. He lived in Plainview 30 years and was a retired banker. Interment was by W. H. Lindsey Funeral Home with Woodmen Lodge in charge at the cemetery. Surviving family includes Mrs. Brooks and three sons. Funeral attendees included Rev. G. I. Britain and G. W. McDonald.

Plainview Isaac Newton Brooks First Baptist Church G. I. Britain G. W. McDonald Wayland College Woodmen Lodge Brooks W. H. Lindsey

Missionary Blanche Walker to Speak at First Baptist

Blanche Rose Walker, a missionary to China for 32 years, will address the Adult Department No 2 of the First Baptist Sunday School at 9 45 am in the main church auditorium. She has worked among Chinese communities in Houston Phoenix and elsewhere and is visiting to assist local Chinese outreach. Her Sunday morning talk is open to the public.

Blanche Rose Walker China First Baptist Sunday School Miss Walker Houston Texas Phoenix Ariz Flora Mitchell Heer Pampa Berger Lubbock Women’s Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church

Mrs Nannie Morris Dies in Lubbock at 75

Mrs. Nannie Morris mother of Larry Morris and Wally Morris of Amarillo died Thursday night in a Lubbock hospital at age 75. A former Amarillo resident, she had lived in Lubbock five years. Survived by three other sons Roy Morris Ben Morris of Lubbock and Sam Morris of Del Rio. Funeral at First Baptist Church Lubbock at 10 am followed by graveside burial in Llano Cemetery Amarillo under Blackburn Shaw directing.

Nannie Morris Larry Morris Wally ’, Morris Amarillo Lubbock Llano Blackburn Shaw

House Group Suggests Firing of Eleemosynary Officials

In Austin on June 6 the House investigating committee urged the state board of control to not renew contracts for superintendents at ten eleemosynary institutions. Names include San Antonio State Hospital and Rusk State Hospital, with charges of inefficiency and mismanagement. The panel did not call for non renewal at the Waco and Wichita Falls institutions.

Austin Board of Control House M. A Bill) Bundy Wichita Falls San Antonio State Hospital Rusk State Hospital Big Spring Corsicana Orphans Home Gatesville Reformatory For Boys Gatesville Girls School Bundy Waco

Wellington Pastor Selected For Training in Boston

Rev. J. Edmund Kirby of the Methodist Church in Wellington is chosen as one of 15 parish ministers nationwide for supervised training in Boston this summer. Selections are by the Clinical Training Committee of Harvard Divinity School Andover Newton Theological School and Episcopal Theological School. Doyle Ragle will take Kirby’s place this summer while a student at Southern Methodist University.

Wellington J. Edmund Kirby Methodist Church Boston Mass Harvard Divinity School Andover Newton Theological School Episcopal Theological School Kirby Doyle Ragle School of Theology Southern Methodist University

Ellwood Church Plans Vacation Bible School

Ellwood Park Presbyterian Church will hold its annual Vacation Bible School from June 10 to 20 at the church on Eleventh Avenue and Jackson Street. Sessions run 9 to 11:30 every morning with Miss Blanche Jewel of Houston in charge. Children are invited to attend.

Ellwood Park Presbyterian Church Eleventh Avenue Jackson Street Blanche Jewel of Hous

Chevrolet Designer Lou Chevrolet Dies in Detroit

Lou Chevrolet, designer of the first Chevrolet automobile about 30 years ago, died at his Detroit home at age 62. A native of Switzerland, he ran a bicycle shop in France before moving to the United States in 1900 as a representative for a French motor manufacturer.

Detroit Lou Chevrolet Chevrolet Switzerland France Unit States

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