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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1968
Page
6
Grace Methodist Church plans a Sunday 7 pm church school Christmas program with 100 plus youth in the sanctuary. Rev Asbury Lenox preaches Some Questions Computers Can't Answer at 10 45 am. Youth center snack at 5 30 pm, adults visit classrooms after service, and Methodist Home appeal during worship. Administrative board meets 7 pm Wednesday in Fellowship Hall with Robert Hill Jr presiding.
The Science Church lesson theme is God with readings from Isaiah and denominational text. The Bible lesson titled God the Only Cause and Creator will be read in all Christian Science churches Sunday. First Church of Christ Scientist at 3403 Nevada St begins service at 11 a.m.
Rev. Robert D Joiner will deliver the Christmas sermon at St Pauls United Methodist Church in two services 8 20 a.m. and 10 50 a.m. A talk back session follows at 7 p.m. Ushers for both services are listed and church activities include Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. youth fellowship led by Charlie Gallier and soul music. A women society meeting and Methodist Men breakfast are noted.
The Rev Haroté Borshoff delivers a sermon titled A Flash of Light at St Pauls Lutheran Church during family worship on Sunday. Honey Sweet heads the children’s sermonette. Services begin 10 15 a m with Advent services each Sunday at 6 30 p m until Christmas.
The Rev. Julio Diaz will speak at 9:30 a.m. and preach at 11:00 a.m. for Foreign Missions Day. Memorial aims for 7500 dollars in the Lottie Moon offering. Ingathering Day marks the drive as Miss Teresa White hosts a caroling party after services. A live nativity is planned for Dec 23 and 24 on church grounds with Mrs Bobbye Miller in charge.
Redeemer Lutheran voters meet at 7 30 p m Monday to elect officers and adopt a 1969 budget of 48523 for current expenses missions and kindergarten. The nominating committee presents a slate with Fred Clark presiding. Services and activities are listed with times for Sunday school choir junior classes and Women’s groups and a film on Hunger.
St Josephs hosts the feast of the Immaculate Conception with Masses led by Monsignor O'Sullivan and Fathers Palmieri LeDuc and lay readers listed from 5:30 a.m. to 5:40 p.m. Religi on classes run 9 to 10 15 a.m. Holy Name Society members receive corporate communion at 9:30 a.m. and St Agnes group meets Monday evening. Charitable drives urge gifts for baskets and clothing. Confessions are offered 3–4 p.m. and 6–7 p.m. Saturday Baptisms at 3 p.m.
Trinity Episcopal Church marks the Second Sunday in Advent also called Bible Sunday with Holy Communion at 9:45 and 11 a.m. services led by Rev. P. Walter Henckell and Rev. F. Philip Dignam. Acolytes, lay readers, choirs, and ushers are listed. Christmas Pilgrimage hosts named. schedules include church school, nursery, vestry meeting, and guilds.
The Rev Burnette W Dowler will preach at 8 30 am and 11 am services with Matthew 2 1 12 as scripture. Sunday School and adult classes start 9 30 am, with a Tuesday 10 am class on Revelations. Choirs rehearse midweek. Gulf Coast Presbytery meets Dec 13 14 at St Thomas Houston with First Church Baytown delegate. A Boy Scout Court of Honor is set for 7 pm Tuesday.
J A Traylor retired Dec 1 after 24 years in Humble's M&C Equipment Repair Department. Born in Anderson County, he joined Refinery Pipe in 1944 and later worked in the Laboratory. He and wife Mary Lou attend Highlands Second Baptist Church and have three children, Wanda Sue Patton, James I, and Wayman B., of Highlands. The piece ends with a church thought in Owensboro.
Bayway Christian Church schedules youth events at homes and churches. Sunday at 4 program at Lynn Anderson’s home 11% Lazy Lane. Tuesday 6 30 Bible Study at St James House led by Rev Monte Brown. Wednesday 7 15 Study at Rev Monte Brown’s home 2 Larry Lane.
The Sanctuary and Chapel Choirs of Wooster Baptist Church will perform The Music of Bethlehem during the night service Sunday. Choirs will sing Christmas hymns with solos by Stephen Heather and Mrs. C. A. Webber Jr. A double quartet and accompanying musicians are listed. Deacons and wives host a fellowship after the cantata. Lottie Moon Missions offering ingathering is Sunday, with a Valley Mission project dedication for next summer. A Mission Bible Study Christmas party is planned for Dec 19 at the Angulo home.
Rev Harry N Holmes former pastor will preach at the 4 40 and 10 55 am services at St Mark's United Methodist Church The Chancel Choir will sing at the 8 40 am service and the Youth Choir at the 10 55 am service Rev Rudy Pace will sing a solo at both services The Community Chorus under St Mark's and The First Presbyterian Church will perform Handel's The Messiah at 3 pm in the Sanctuary conducted by R L Dockendorff Ewell A Clarke is the organist The Senior High Methodist Youth Fellowship will visit the Deer Park Senior High MYF Sunday night Senior High Youth will meet at 5 30 on the Church Parking Lot for transportation to the Church The Deer Park Youth will present New Forms Of Mission Rev Rudy Pace will lead an Advent program at the p m service entitled Gods Love In A New Light The service will begin with a Carol Choir Everyone who likes to sing Christmas Carols is invited to come fifteen minutes early and be part of the informal choir The Fidelis Class will have its Christmas Party at 7 p m Tuesday Members may bring husband or guest The membership and evangelism committee will hold its regular meeting at 7 p m Wednesday The Wesleyan Service Guild will meet at 7 30 p m 2018 Ashwood in the home of Mrs Doug Seamans
The Christian and Missionary Alliance Church of Baytown at 1219 N. Pruett lists 10:55 am service message God Will Provide from Genesis and 7 pm sermon The Bethesda Beggar with text down 5 14. A Sunday School is at 9:45 am and mid week prayer service moved to 7:30 pm Wednesday.
Second Baptist Church will feature mornings sermon Our Great High Priest and evenings topic Spiritual Invalids with a dramatic presentation Its Not Too Late led by Sam Colter. Lottie Moon Offering aims for 5000 dollars. Christmas cantata Sing Noel on December 15 by the adult choir. open house December 12 at Rev Roy Cloudts and Mr Sam Cotters homes.
Cedar Bayou United Methodist Church hosts a church school for all ages meeting at 3 40 a m. Rev Roy L Felder will preach at 10 50 in the morning service with the sanctuary choir directed by Harvey Hardison and organ by Mrs W W Kirkland. Usher duty assigned to several members. Youth snack supper at 5 30 and UMYF gathering at 6 00. Evening service at 7 00 with Rev Felder. Monday organizational meeting of Explorer Post No percent at the youth center with Lewis Wall speaker for East Harris County. Joy Circle Christmas party Tuesday at 9 30 am at Mrs A H Carter 211 Mockingbird Lane. University of Life at church 6 20 pm and choir rehearsal at 7 30 pm. Thursday Lottie Circle quilting and Faith Class Christmas party at 7 30 pm at the Herman Ballard home 1900 Narcil le.
Traffic police were alerted to a collision between a car and a taxiing airplane in a Pretoria street. The plane owners planned to exhibit it at the annual Pretoria Show and were taxiing to the showgrounds. Both vehicles sustained damage but no injuries were reported.
Cedar Bayou Baptist Church aims for 400 toward the Southern Baptist worldwide goal of 15 500 000 for overseas missions. The Week of Prayer and Lottie Moon Offering run 9 to 9 p.m. Tue Dec 17 in the Fellowship Hall. Worship and services are listed with times, choir cantata rehearsal at 7 p.m., and Training Union planning at 4 p.m. The church is at 3116 Highway 14.
Northside Baptist Church Cedar Bayou Road will observe December with churchwide efforts for the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering. The church aims for 1,065 dollars toward the Southern Baptist Convention goal of 15,500,000 dollars for overseas missions. Funds support missionary needs overseas, said Pastor C. L. Salhoon, with WMU director Mrs C W Cox and Brotherhood director W A Partin assisting.
The Lord's Supper will be observed at 7 p.m. Sunday at the First Mexican Baptist Church. Rev. Charles H. Kelly Jr. will speak at the 11 a.m. service on The Devil's Weakness. The church emphasizes the annual Christmas program led by Mrs. George Torres on December 15. Training Union meets at 6 p.m. and Wednesday prayer is at 7 p.m.
Rev. B D Nisbet Jr preaches The Word Became Flesh at 10 50 a m service with background scripture John 1 1 14. Worship leader Gilbert Lumpkin leads reading and invocation. J S Mann Clyde Biggers at communion. T L Satterwhite deacon chair. Various group meetings listed. project gifts for Juliette Fowler Homes. Official Board meets 7 pm Wednesday. Christmas events scheduled including cantata and candlelighting.
The Crusade For Christ will meet at 7 30 p m Saturday December 7 in the Horace Mann Junior School auditorium. The film Hear A New Song will be shown along with a Bible Bowl quiz at 7 pm featuring youth from Second Baptist Channelview and Highlands. A music program directed by Dan McCraw of First Church of Nazarene will precede the film.
All Saints Episcopal Church observes Second Sunday in Advent with morning prayer and a sermon by Rev Peter Katt. Lay reader Winfield A. Scott reads psalms and lessons. ushers Albert Fellows and Charles G. Fisk. acolytes Charles Chandler Dwight Gallatin Robert Dunlap Randall Dunlap. Hostesses Mrs J Stanley Lette and Mrs Nidia Cunningtaiy care for the altar. coffee hour provided by Mrs J Stanley Little. Church School and Adult Bible Class meet at Ju aan. Vestry to meet at 7 40 p.m. Wednesday.
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