Council Chosen By Methodists
A six to eight member council was appointed at the quadrennial Methodist conference in Tulsa to handle affairs of the South Central jurisdiction. Members include Bishop A Frank Smith, Bishop W C Martin, Dr Paul W Quillian, Dr Walter W Parker, Capt Girardeau, Dr Marshall Steel, Paul D Womeldorf, Mrs Earl Foster, and Judge E L Walker with ex-officio chairs. The Oklahoma City area will be renamed the Oklahoma New Mexico area to reflect the two-state jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
South Central
Methodist Church
A. Frank Smith
Houston
W. C. Martin
Topeka
Paul W. Quillian
Walter W. Parker
Capt
Girardeau
Marshall Steel
Dallas
Paul D. Womeldorf
Wichita
Earl Foster
Oklahoma City
E. L. Walker
Ruston
Oklahoma-New Mexico
Ministerial Alliance Calls Special Session
A special called Amarillo Ministerial Alliance meeting will be held Monday at 10 in the Polk Street Methodist Church parlors. Rev. Lloyd H. Jones announced the gathering called by President Dr. R. Thomsen to discuss an urgent matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Dr Williams Named To High Church Post
Dr J Howard Williams pastor of the First Baptist Church in Oklahoma City was elected president and Dr J M Dawson of Waco Texas named vice president of the executive committee of the Southern Baptist Convention at the committee's semi annual session in Nashville Tennessee on June 167.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
J. Howard Williams
First Baptist Church
Oklahoma City
J. M. Dawson
Waco
Texas
Southern Baptist Convention
Joe E Brown Receives Eisenhower Medal as 1944 Overseas Father
New York on June 16 reports film and radio comedian Joe E Brown was awarded an Eisenhower medal and titled the 1944 father of all men overseas. The honor recognizes his wartime service and public morale work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joe E. Brown
Two Churches Host Revival and Sermons This Week
A two week revival begins tomorrow at Fairview Baptist Church 3923 East Tenth Avenue with Rev Robert L Smith and Rev Willis J Ray preaching daily at 1030 AM and 830 PM. Revival continues to Sunday July 2 and includes music directed by Gordon Gifford. Evangelist John H Banister preaches at Central Church of Christ with services at 10 AM and 8 PM Sunday and through next Wednesday. Dr John W Cline to speak at First Presbyterian Church in Amarillo broadcast on KGNC with choir anthem What Hast Thou Given for Me and Youth Church program led by Miss Beth Pierce. Open house daily for service men and women begins 3 PM with supper at 6 PM. Love and Loyalty Day observed at West Amarillo Christian Church with pledges for 1944-45.
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Fairview Baptist Church
East Tenth Avenue
Robert L. Smith
Willis J. Ray
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Ray
White Deer
Panhandle
Lockney
Big Spring
Dallas
Rev. Smith
Fairview Church
First Baptist Church
Clint
Texas
John H. Banister
Oklahoma City
Central Church of Christ
C. A. Norred
Mr. Banister
Bible
First Presbyterian Church
John W. Cline
Soochow University
China
Methodist Church
Cline
J. M. Neely
Neely
Amarillo
R. Thomson
First Presbyterian
KGNC
Ambrose
Beth Pierce
Jean Chandler
Thomson
West Amarilla
John W. Darby
Dr. Darby
Jesus
Peter
Bible School
Christian Endeavor
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Taylor Street
Oliver- Eakie Building
North Amarillo Fundamental Baptist Church
Godsoe
Central Church
J. Boyd Davis
Victor
Davis
First Christian Church
R. C. Snodgrass
Heaven
Betty Bowman
Eden
Cultlen
H. A. Somerville
Church of the Open Bible
Bereans
Bethel Missionary Baptist Church
Jack Welch
Texarkana
Daniel
Earl G. Hamlett
Polk Street Methodist Church
Otis Trulove
Schubert
Leander Campbell
van de Water
Campbell
Lila Austin Myers
Lloyd H. Jones
Buchanan Street Methodist Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Josey
God
Thompson
Sky Pilot marks ninth birthday on KGNC broadcast
The Sky Pilot devotional program on KGNC enters its ninth year with Rev. H A Somerville sharing biblical messages each weekday at 6 AM. The show has drawn letters from 26 states and two Canadian provinces, and a former KGNC engineer at sea reported hearing it aboard a South Pacific ship. Community members from rural western states praise letters from shut ins and the elderly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sky
KGNC
Rev. H. A. Somerville
Canada
U. S
South Pacific
Sky Pilot
Bible Sessions All Next Week at San Jacinto Baptist Church
A Bible conference led by Rev. Leon M. Hill features Dr. William Pettingill teaching First John mornings and Numbers evenings, with daily sessions at 10 am and 8 pm. Sunday services at 11 am and 8 pm, Sunday school 9:45, and related events including Women’s Missionary Union study and teachers’ meetings. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto Baptist Church
Leon M. Hill
William Pettingill
Wilmington
Del
Kadesh Barnea
Pettingill
Training
Women's Missionary Union
Training Union
Peter
Lutheran Church
Bible School
Bride Elect Honored at Shower for Betty Siedenstrang
Mrs Ivaughn Rattan and Miss Virginia Burns hosted a shower for Betty Siedenstrang bride elect at 826 Georgia Street. Roses and an Irish lace cloth decorated the table with a crystal punch bowl centerpiece. guests included A H Siedenstrang Edith Summerville W R Harper Jo Cannon and several others. Several mourners sent gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivaughn Rattan
Virginia Burns
Betty Siedenstrang
Elenora Meloaist
Alzone Robbiy
Ruth Fergus
L. Veazey
Carol Ely Hill
Gwendolyn Smeiley
Evelyn Siedenstrang
Janice Black
Mary Minnich
Joan Cannon
Earl Kent
W. A. Goodman
L. J. Vogel
Kaleta Corder
Lera Jackson
J. C. Phillips
Legion Delegates Headed to Odessa Convention
Four members of the Forty or Eight of the Fifth District of the American Legion depart Amarillo for Odessa today and tomorrow. Delegates include Roy Seard grand correspondent Charlie Hoppin grand cheminal Henry Teubel eighteenth district commander and Dr O E Herndon. V Globe News Want Ads Get Results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth District of the
American Legion
Odessa
Roy Seard
Charlie Hoppin
Henry Teubel
O. E. Herndon
Amarillo
Dr John W Cobb to Present Wayland Expansion Movement
Dr John W Cobb of Wayland College will present the Wayland Expansion Movement at First Baptist Church in Plainview tomorrow morning. The plan includes ten buildings on a large campus with a total cost of 750000 dollars, plus details on dormitories chapel library gymnasium and other facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Cobb
Wayland
First Baptist Church
Wayland College
Plainview
J. E. Nunn
Lindsay Nunn
W. H. Fuqua
Amarillo
J. P. Collier
Adrian
Matador
Matador Hall
Cobb
Handel
Stoughton
John Josey
Plateau Singers Meet in Canyon
The Plateau Singers hold their 24th annual convention in the Administration Building at Canyon with John F. Taylor presiding for 22 years. A Saturday business discussion and a free barbecue on Sunday close the event. the Canyon home opens to members for overnight stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Plateau Singers
Canyon
John F. Taylor
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