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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1960

Page

4

Candlelight Service Set In Lakewood

All Saints Episcopal Church Lakewood invites the public to Christmas Eve candlelight service at 7 45 pm with Lord's Supper and carols. The Rev Peter Katt will lead assisted by procession carriers Henry Stevenson Jim Cunningham flagbearers, acolytes Jim Lyon and Alan Dinsmore, and ushers George W Robinson George Wiedeman. Christmas Day Holy Communion at 9 am. Church School and Bible Class do not meet.

AH Saints’ Episcopal Church Rovin Road Caldwell Drive Lakewood Wil Peter Katt Sfic Robert ‘Whaley Henry Stevensan Jim Cunningham Jim Lyon Alan Dinsmore George W. Robinson George Wiedeman All Saints’ Church

Rev Traugott Sermon At Redeemer Lutheran Church

The Rev H A Traugott will speak on The Great Mighty Wonder at Redeemer Lutheran Church Sunday at 9 30 45 am using the text First Timothy 3 14 16. Organist Mrs W Q Kubik, ushers Walter Gerland Glenn Kraxhaon Pat Higginbotham Linwood Klaus, acolyte Ronnie McCuen. Sunday School starts at 9 45 am.

Hoa. Traugott Redeemer Lutheran Church W. Q. Kubik Walter Gerland Glenn Kraxhaon Pat Higginbotham Linwood Klaus Ronnie McCuen

Methodist Churches Plan Christmas Services

Multiple Methodist churches announce Christmas plans with early Sunday services, special choirs, and communion. St Pas Methodist hosts an 10 am service with a Christmas sermon The Mystery of Christ. St Matlis holds 10 am service with youth choirs and 9 am Sunday School. St Mark's scheduled Christmas Eve 6 to 8 pm. Grace Methodist lists 10 45 am sermon The Challenge of Christ and no Sunday night services.

Wooster Baptist Student Night Observed At Church

Wooster Baptist Church observes annual Student Night with 7 p.m. service on Sunday. Minister T. Le Walker leads the program promoting faith and stewardship. Students from Texas colleges and universities will participate, with special music by Mrs. G. N. Allison and the Student Choir.

Loretta Carew Marieela Arnett Reggie Marian Maven Varganica

Flowers Of Bible Are Discussed At Garden Club Meeting

Mrs. C. P. Spear spoke on Flowers of the Bible during the December meeting of the Mast Harris County Federation of Garden Clubs at the Community House. She explained names, uses and symbols, read Bible verses, and noted several herbs and resins used in ancient rites while a club display and refreshments followed.

C. P. Spear Harris County Federation of Garden Clubs Carmiunity House

Grace Builders Class Christmas Basket Project

Grace Builders Class of Grace Methodist met with Mrs J Y Givens to pack a Christmas basket for a needy family and to contribute to buying toys for the Cerebral Palsy Center. Mrs Guy Edwards presented the Christmas Story while Mrs K K Kitchen led the devotional Preparing Our Hearts for Christmas. The group sang carols with Mrs X G Med at the piano, and refreshments were served.

Grace Methodiat J Y. Givens Ted Guy Edwarks K. K. Kitchen X. G. Med

Mrs Smith Plans Christmas Visit to Plainview with Family

Mrs Smith and her son plan a holiday return to Plainview for Christmas. They will be guests of relatives including Mrs Blu Hann at Bayshore and Troy Peterson on Lakewood. Other family ties listed include siblings in Houston and Royston, with Mandy Smith’s children noted and a student from Mobius Christian College awaiting holidays.

Snathy Athor Manedria Sraith Smith Fout Blu Hann Bayshore Troy Peterson Lakewood Smrithy Gall Dohsdhidle Houston Nik Mors Smith Miron Mi Oita Keith Dendhter Havana Mandy Saiths

Christian Science Lesson In Modern Worship

Fragmented OCR notes describe a Sunday Christian Science Lesson Sermon titled Christian Science. It references the Christmas story and the Magi, includes phrases about the Christ and Messiahship, and hints at readings from Science and Health and Scriptures with Baker echoes. The text is garbled but centers on biblical prophecies and the Christ Ideal.

Matthew Th Mts Christ Alan

Christmas Party For Adams In Highlands Details

A Adams family Christmas party will be hosted in Highlands by C N iAdiong with brothers JT Adams C N Adams John Adams ALT lAdams Pasadena J W Adams Baytown and Douglas Adams Highlands attending. Mrs Batty Adams mother will be present though John in the Philippines cannot attend. Mrs J W Adams and 1814 Mary Rand Cuesta are listed among expected guests with extended family from Houston and Pasadena. The Adamses have two children Delihie and Steve.

Adams Highiamis C. N. iAdiong JT. Adams C. N. Adams John Adams Alt. lAdams Pasadena J. W. ‘Adams Baytown Douglas Adams Highlands Mra. Batty Adams Fargo John Mra J. W. Adams Mary Rand Cuesta WW. Johnston Houston H. &. Sandlin Wixter FL. Sandlin

Two Christmas Services At St. Pauls Church

Two services will be held at St Pauls Lutheran Church this weekend with a 4 20 p m and 10 45 a m start. Rev Acar ald O Bombheff will deliver a festival sermon from Isaiah 43 1 4 titled The Leaved Gates Opened. Cassie Stinson will sing Away in a Manger as the Sunday School holds its 9 30 a m joint carol event. A candlelight youth service Saturday at 7 p m features two parts carols and scriptures with candles lit then Holy Communion. The address The Peculiar People will be given by a confessional speaker.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Acarald O. Bombheff Cassie Stinson Luther League St. Joseph's Catholic Church Kentucky Mary Claire Babin Otis W. Magee Far East Lord Mater Dei Court No Catholic Daughters of America

Tex as Baptisl Institute Student Body Officers

Texas Baptist Institute in Pasadena lists Jack Spurlock as president Howard Coop as vice president Betty Spurlock as secretary and Danni Brow as treasurer The school operates under a board of directors in the Gulf Coast area.

Texas Baptisl Institute Pasadena Jack Spurlock Howald Coop Betty Spurlock Danni Brow Gulf Coast

Services Re Scheduled At Lynchburg Presbyterian Church

Services at Weriminanter Presbyterian Church are rescheduled to take place Sunday at Lynchburg Elementary School due to a congregational vote. No Sunday School or evening service will be held. Rev. Jack Peters reports church work on the building is progressing nicely.

Weriminanter Presbyterian Lynchburg Jack Peters

Presbyterians Harris To Lead Christmas Eve Service

The First Presbyterian Sanctuary at Eoam hosts the annual Christmas Eve service Saturday with Rev Harris leading and an Elders' member assisting. The combined Youth and Adult Choir under T F Seale performs special music. On Christmas Sunday the 20 am service is cancelled, with Sunday School at 9 45 and preaching at 10 50 titled New Light and New Life. No evening service or Sunday night youth meetings.

First Presbyterian Eoam Harris Youthland T. F. Seale Mary Beth Gartner

Miracle Days Over Main Theme at Pentecostal Church

Miracle Days Over will be the main theme at the Pentecostal Church of God located at 2717 North Main. Services start Tuesday and Thursday nights at 7:30 p.m. with preachers, Sunday worship at 9:45 a.m. and 11 a.m. Women's Missionary meeting at 9 a.m. Tuesday. Prayer meetings at 7:00 p.m. Need transport or prayer? Call JU 2A.

Pentecostal Church of God North Main Servier Sehour Women's Missionary Meeting Tou Ppm

Sunday School Lesson of the Week The Luke Story

Dr Luke narrates the birth of Jesus to Theophilus noting the unlikely rise of the Savior among obscure people. The piece highlights the contrast between humble origins, swaddling clothes, and the spread of faith across Europe. The account emphasizes the extraordinary nature of the story and the rapid formation of Christian belief.

Luke Roy L. Smith Theophilus Trowa Jesus Jerusalem Renan Nile Decem God Bethlehem Dr. Luke Empire Christ

Trinity Episcopal Church Plans Christmas Eve Service

Trinity Episcopal Church schedules a traditional Christmas Eve service with multiple Holy Communion times and choirs. The schedule includes a 11 30 p.m. service with carols and candlelight, a 3 a.m. dawn service, a 9 19 a.m. service, and a 10 a.m. family Eucharist, featuring Rev P Walter Hanekil and Rev M P Thompson, with organist Dr Dan Nicholson and choir under Dr R Dackendorff. A Junior Choir rehearsal is set for Wednesday and Holy Communion is planned on Thursday morning.

Trinity Episcopal Church iService Walter Heneservice R. Dackendorff Union Dan Nicholson Michael P. Thompson Teddy Davis Bill Stert Bill Wilkie Ralph Terryarion Lewis Font Balderach Wayne Galderath Charles ‘Terry Charles BP. Thompson C H. Dolph Francis Sweeney Jie Wiles J. B. Boydell and Howare Walter Hanekil Beistuler Gary Garnee John McCulley Jack Halter Bill Lewis Rust Bogsess Bill Veugh Hugh McCulley Gordon Lewis G. Cuzeaux Arglytes Taylor Miller E. G. Stallknecht M. P. Thompson

Pickerings Tour Southern States Visiting Relatives

Roy M Pickering and son David lead an automobile tour from Baton Rouge through Laurel Mobile Alay and Greenville with daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Jim J Sanders of Waen. They depart Wednesday and plan Baytown stop January 2. Christmas Day will be spent with Pickering relatives in Laurel. Talley reunion to be held with Mrs Pickering's relatives.

Bat Rouge Laurel Miss Mobile Alay Greenville Roy M. Pickerings David Jim J. Sanders Waen Baytown Pickerings

Christmas Peace of Soul Sermon at First Christian Church

Rev Earl Bissex will deliver a Christmas Peace of Soul themed sermon at First Christian Church Sunday morning at 11 50 a m with Mrs Harold Hooper providing special music Lavelle Ficklin student at Texas Christian University will be the organist A festive program will precede the service and a holiday party for the young people of the Christian Churches is planned for Wednesday December 28 at 7 30 p m

First Baptist Church Gunistods M. Cheek Sunes Ne Southern Baptist Coral Sanders Jack Walton Pat Wylie Sue Frazitr First Christian Church Earl Bissex Harold Hooper Lavelle Ficklin Texas Chric Univers TSH Pom

Santa Claus Visits Men Aboard Icebreaker Staten Island

Sailors aboard the Navy icebreaker Staten Island prepare for a Christmas surprise as Cmdr Larson plans a work party to crack crates of gifts stowed aboard before departure from Seattle on October 13. The crew is told to keep the surprise secret until the tree is lit. Past Matrons Club meets at 7:30 pm Tuesday at Mrs. M. R. Carter’s home for a Christmas party and gift exchange.

Seattle Wash Santa Claus Cmdr. WI Larson Navy Staten Island Antarctic Séattie Brownie Troop 117 Rehief Amas Ashhel Smith Scout House Santy Larson Ie Lis Cedar Bayou

Ptaceks Plan Special Menu for Family Gathering

A Sunday family gathering at J. G. Ptacek home 713 E Gull features roast turkey bohemian smoked sausage and baked ham. Decorations include poinsettias holly a green tree and snow theme with native accents and an open house for relatives from Snook Waco Cleveland Beaumont Baytown and Baytown areas.

Ptacek J. G. Ptacek Aluina Ptacek G. Ptacek E. J. Ptace A d Ptacek Allie Snook Tex John Lane Waco Beaumont Adclis Shipley Baytown J. W. Schiller Robert Pracek Bobby Sheryl Arry Prajeck Harriett Sue Sandra Artis Sawyer Rubert Prarek

Beaugh Festivities Planned Christmas Dinner

Beaugh family hosts a Friday night party for about 30 guests in their home. Attending were Miss Lois Marie Peoples and sister from Dallas, Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Peoples from Baytown, and Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Peoples with Albert Peoples from Baytown. Marcia, Carol and Mike Madual also present as part of the celebration with cake, coffee and drinks served after a dine.

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Bagtome Silas H. A. Traugott Ana N. AA Sarptnen Methodist St. Pas Camas W. W. Kirkbiv jFrazier Ve Tygan Choie Christeas Costes Connor Wilcox TCE Methodist Sethodiat Waren Julia Lane George Vustar Byrs Lanelady Julia Latte Setuung Sheton Edries Dan Sunies Franklin, Frog Smith, Lee ST. Mark's St. Matis Craige Binder Burt Katz Grace Church Grace Methodist Church Christman James Harris Lee Connie Sue Sarver Durhamwell College Gay Hickerson Harry Lancaster Sam Houston Eugene Norton Stephen F. Austin Helen Joyce Bowers Fred ‘Covey Jr Albert Elliot Til Texas University Janelle Buchanek Margie Weeks TCU Don Padgett Baylor Sue Sanders Southwes Texas Ken Roberts University of Houston Tow Allison Pastor Hyssop Mint Menkes Pek Furbo Grace Builders Class Kingston Heating & Air Conditioning Mrs. Smith Son Plainview Merry Christmas MR. and Mrs Mose Sumner St. Paul’s First Baptist Presbyterians Shepherds Eric Smedlund Second Baptist Church K. T. Earthman Ptaceks North Pruett Murrill Sanctuary Choir
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