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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1953

Page

5

Central Baptist Breaks Ground For New Plant

Ground breaking for the $148000 Central Baptist church building will be held Sunday after services. The bid to build is $133004 by H D Ford of Tulsa with completion hoped in four months. The plant includes sanctuary office space and pastor’s study with 806 seating, pink brick exterior, Indiana limestone trim and an 87 foot tower. The project totals about $250000 with future expansion planned awaiting funding and approvals.

Central Baptist Church Ward Christian Lottie McMicken Charter Temes John Osteen H. D. Ford Tulsa Oklo Ford Jackson and Dill Houston Latri Osteen J.C. Cates Harvey Wiliams Henry Ward Jr E. H. Gregory Rey Filgrim Harold McFarland G. W. Jones Sr Keith Dutson Ralph Regan

Rev M S Jordan Sermon at Grace Methodist Church

Rev M S Jordan will preach on For A Good Ending Start Well at 9 30 and 10 43 am Sunday services at Grace Methodist Church Birs D L Shall will sing How Beautiful Upon The Mountains at both services Rev J A Brannen associate pastor will preach at 4 45 pm young people's service and at 7 pm church service Church school begins 9 45 am end MYF at 5 pm

M.S. Jordan Grace Methodist Church Birs D. L J. A. Brannen Willreach

Sunday Services at Cedar Bayou Church

Sunday services at Cedar Bayou Methodist Church feature Rev Kermit Hollingsworth from First Methodist Galveston leading the 1:50 p.m. service with music directed by H D Hardison. Rev Grady Hardin of Campwood Methodist Houston preaches the 7 p.m. service. Weekday meetings include WSCS at 7 p.m. Thursday executive at 6 p.m. and the Sunday meeting with the WSCS.

Cedar Bayou Church Cedar Bayou Methodist Church Kermit Hollingsworth First Methodist Church Galveston Hollingsworth Willeater H. D. Hardison Grady Hardin Cimpiewood Methodist Church Houston Sunly

Smith Honored At Christian Church

In a surprise move the First Liss church congregation elected A. Bud Smith Elder Emeritus during the morning service last Sunday. Smith has chaired the Official Board since 1840 and has served the church for 18 years. He is retiring this year. The minister Rev Clyde Foltz presented him with a framed scroll.

Liss A. Bud Smith Smith Clyde Foltz

Revival Services Continue at Trinity Tabernacle Assembly of God

Trinity Tabernacle Assembly of God at 120 East Jack will continue revival services with Rev. Laurel Akers of Tomball as evangelist and Rev. W. S. Graham as pastor. Evening services begin at 7:30 with a Texas Family Prayer period on KRCT from 7 to 7:40. Daily prayers at 8. Weekend plans include Sunday school at 2:45, preaching at 11, and KRCT airings at 4:30. Christ Ambassador also holds a Sunday school class and evangelistic service.

Trinity Tabernacle Assembly of God Church East Jack Laurel Akers Tombat W. S. Graham the Tabernacle Assembly of God KRCT Christ Ambassador

Clyde Foltz Sunday Session at First Christian Church

Rev Clyde Foltz leads Sunday services at First Christian Church with morning Sunday School at 5 a m and sermon titled On Taking Inventory. Evening service starts at 7 p m Harold Graham new Elder speaks in Rev Fatiz’s absence as Foltz attends Minister's Week at TCU January 12 16 with lectures for Christian ministers from Texas New Mexico and Louisiana.

First Christan Church Clyde Foltz Harold Graham Fatiz Tcu Texas New Mexico Louizigna

Sacrament Teachings at Baytown Christian Science Church

Sunday service sermon discusses sacraments as a bond between God and man. Golden text quotes I Corinthians 10 16 praising the communion of the body and blood of Christ. The lesson questions true participation and Christ like cross bearing in memory of Jesus. Mary Baker Eddy is cited on transformative impact if sacraments truly memorialized Jesus suffering.

Rand Baytown Christian Science I Corinthians Christ Textbook of Christian Science Jesus Mary Haker Eddy

Stephens To Preach On Man's Needs In 1953

Pastor Paul Stephens of Second Baptist will begin a new morning service starting Feb 1 with an 8:30 a.m. session. He continues the series The Reasons For Our Faith as he marks his second year at the church. Sunday school attendance was 35.

Second Baptist Church Paul Stephens Stephens Second Baptist

Heaven Comes to Earth Sunday School Lesson

Matthew 16 18 25 presents a teaching on defilement versus ritual washing and a Canaanite woman's plea. Jesus replies that the lost sheep of Israel receive his mission while a母 daughter’s distress leads to mercy. The passage highlights heart produced sins and faith seeking help.

Peter Jesus Tyre Sidon Canaan David House of Israel

Presbyterian Choir Sings Sunday and Church Activities Schedule

The First Presbyterian church announces a morning choir performance of Lord of Hosts at 11 a.m. directed by T. F. Seale with Mrs. Pary Pennington as accompanist. An evening study of Paul to follow, plus a community rice bowl for Korean relief, and a Spiritual Life Group meeting on Monday.

Presbyterien T. F. Seale Pary Pennington Jed Myre O. A. Swinson Blonday Boy Scouts Fellowship Hall McPhail Houston Presytery Central Presbyterian Church Houston

La Porte Church Directory Mailing Soon

Next week the La Porte Community church will mail a twenty page directory listing members' names residences and addresses plus a year’s mission program and church committees. Roll call occurs Sunday Jan 18 during the morning service after the presentation. Congregational Church service details follow with times for Sunday school evangelist service and meetings. A note adds the Vale of Kashmir’s size relative to Yellowstone.

la Porte Community Church

St Pauls To Observe Special Epiphany Sunday

St Pauls Lutheran church marks the First Sunday After Epiphany with the theme Christ the Light of the World. At 10 45 a m Rev Karl H Bracker preaches Never Turned Away. Organist Mrs W B Killeigh acolyte Jack Pfennig ushers in church school at 9 30 a m superintendent R F Pfennig in charge. Adult Bible class led by the pastor. Men Missionary Society meets Tuesday at 9 30 a m to study Our Fa. President A A Holle to lead.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Karl H. Bracker W. B. Killeigh Jack Pfennig B. Eschenburg John Prasek

High Attendance Day Planned by Memorial Church

Memorial Baptist church designates January as New Start Month with Sunday as high attendance day. Two preaching services at 9:30 and 11:00 a.m. Rev. A L Jordan to preach on Retribution. Fred S. Parker to sing The Prodigal Son at the first service. Douglas Hamil to accompany on organ. choir to perform Onward Christian Soldiers at the 11:18 a.m. ERCT broadcast. baptism observed at 7:30 p.m. service with sermon on Salvation and men's chorus.

Memorial Baptist Church A. L. Jordan Fred S. Parker Douglas Hamil

United Texas Dries Representative to Speak at Church

Alfred Wells of United series will address the 7:39 p.m. Sunday service at Bap Temple and show a Training Union film at 6:30 p.m. Rev. George English will preach at the 11:50 a.m. service on From Ruin to Redemption, with Barney Webber in charge of music.

Temple Alfred Wells Wells George English Willreach Barney Webber

Gospel Truth Radio Program Joins KREL Airwaves

A new religious program titled Gospel Truth will debut on Radio Station KREL, broadcast Sundays from 6 to 6 15 p.m. under the direction of a pan-demonic sons group formed in July. Mrs Van De Otis, a lady minister and choir leader, oversees the broadcast and weekly meetings, with attendance rising from seven to fourteen as plans emerge to build a church building.

Gosuth KREL van de Otis Chorca Pew Ance Otis Revtows Merchant

Baytown Church Directory Fragment

A partial church directory lists Baytown and nearby churches with addresses and phone numbers, including Baytown Baptist Temple Cedar Bayou Methodist Church Central Assembly of God First Baptist First Presbyterian St. Mark's Methodist St. Joseph Catholic and others. It notes errors and invites additions for unlisted churches.

Ceder Bayou Congregation WoNesseth Israel Baytown Assembly of God Sandy Fiece Methodist Church W. Pruett W. Murrilt Primitive Baptists Jones St. John's Methodist Church Alexander Drive St. Joseph Catholic Kentucky St. Mark's Methodist Church Oklahoma St. Paul's Lutheran Church W. Main

Trinity Episcopal Church elects officers and plans services

Thomas F Seele was elected senior warden of Trinity Episcopal, with A B OBrien junior warden and A N Johnson clerk. Vestry members named for three-year terms include Nelson D Longnecker and Ray L Spear. Delegates to the Diocesan council named, morning services to be broadcast, choir details, and church events scheduled, including coffee afterward and church school at 9 30 am.

Thomas F. Seele Trinity Episcopal Buron Weanesdey A. B. O'Brien A. N. Johnson Nelson D. Longnecker Ray L. Spear John M. D. Heald W. A. Scott J. E. Boydell Carl Trenckmann Mra. J. E. Peters Citciz

McCleskey To Preach At Three Services

Rev Wayne McCleskey pastor will preach at three services Sunday at St Merk's Methodist Church. Sermons include How We May Obtain Faith and From Trouble To Triumph. Music features Second Sunday singers, Chancel choir, organ and chimes, and Men's Choir. Night service starts 7 p.m. with hymns and special totals.

Wayne McCleskey St Merk’s Methodist Church Roc. Anderson J. A. Ola Z. Vic Warren

La Porte Church Sends Ship For Korea Christmas Offering

Le Porta Community church Sunday school raised money and rige for the Texas Friend Ship to Korea this month. Funds will feed five Korean children for a year. Dan Clinton, County Agricultural Commissioner, will speak and dedicate the gifts after his Korea visit.

le Porta Texas Horaa Houston Lenger Dan Clinton Clinton Korea

Redeemer Church Sermon on Discipleship This Sunday

A Redeemer Church service centers on Jesus Discourse on Discipleship with a 10 30 a.m. start led by Rev E F Lense. Sunday school and youth group follow at 3 29 p.m. The Wednesday service is at 7 20 p.m. local time.

Jesus the Redeemeran. Church E. F. Lense SSAEC Bewil Maser Norman Luker

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