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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1965

Page

9

Open Door Baptist Hosts Seven Day Revival in Baytown

The Open Door Baptist Church at 1162 Cellar Bayou Road begins a seven day revival Monday led by evangelist Rev. Rolfe Bornard of North Carolina. Services run 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. through February 4 with the theme What Is Sovereign Grace. Bornard, a 36 year evangelist, has conducted city wide meetings across the US Mexico and Canada. Rev J J Coots is pastor. Services open to the public.

Rolfe Bornard Winston Silom Ned Boghy Ust Cellar Bayou Road Barnatt Mexico Canada Harilh Simmons Abilene J. J. Coots Ix

Sunday Talk Focuses on Love at John Church

Sunday services at John Church underscore the vital nature of love as a divine power to reshape lives. The Golden Text from 1 John 4:7-8 guides the theme, with correlative readings from Science and Health. Public Reading Room at 30 Ny Ashhel invites visitors weekdays 10 am to 4 pm and Saturdays 1 pm to 4 pm.

Mary Roker Eddy God S To Ny Ashhel

Chitty Elected Chairman of Water District

Fred Chitty was elected chair man of the board of trustees of the Chambers County Water Central and Improvement District I during a meeting in Mont Belvieu. L. E Swint was elected vice chairman and Burch. B. White named secretary. Directors AL G. Blythe and W. T. Sturrock also listed. Swint reelected to seventh term. Local notes cover residents, a teenage dance sponsor, and various Mont Belvieu updates.

Welen Leonard L. E Swint Sturrock Liggins Ave Mont Belvieu Sinclair Oil Company Swintle Wirfree Road Flowers Jo Kelley

Mrs Commer Plans Puerto Rico Dominican Republic Visit

Mrs William J Commer wife of Dayton First Methodist pastor will outline her group’s 1964 Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico tour during the 7 pm service at St Marks Methodist Church. The four day Dominican trip covered churches schools and facilities near Santiago and San Cristobal while a week in Puerto Rico included Vieques Island and the Bishop Corson sites. The Sunday program includes youth and mission activities with Rev Harry N Mia and June Gills, plus the annual Sweetheart Night by the Methodist Men.

William J. Commer Dominican Republic Puerto Rico St Mak's Methodist Church Commer First Methodist Church Dayton Commerswane U.S Board of Missions of the Methodist Church Sarin Domingo San Cristenal Puerto Rlc Bishop Corson Vieques Island Are Edo Wetenipa Harry N

Day School Planned at St Pauls Lutheran Church

Planning stages for a new day school at St Pauls Lutheran Church with interim committee led by Rev Harold Bomholf. Church notes a 30 member increase in confirmed registrations and 8 baptized this year, plus three major events including groundbreaking and dedication.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church

Alaska Slides Will Be Shown By Mrs Harman

Mrs D W Barman of Channelview who toured Alaska will speak at Candy Baptist Church Women Missionary Society meeting Tuesday morning. The program Baptists in Alaska USA will include slides from the trip and a covered dish luncheon. Rev C E Meadows Jr will preach Power of Pentecost at 10 50 a m. Sunday School 9 45 a m with L E Potter in charge. Power from on High will be the sermon at 6 3 p m with Training Union at 5 30 p m led by Robert Kelgley. Visitation planned for 7 am Thursday.

D. W. Barman Channelview Alaska Candy Baptist Church Women's Missionary Society Baptists In Uss.a L. E. Potter Caady Baptist Robert Kelgley Robert M. Cheek First Baptist Roger Wihe Fred Parker

Area Churches Of Christ Plan June Campaign

Area Churches Of Christ in the Greater Baytown area announce a June campaign, Campaign For Christ, running June 20 to June 27 with cooperative services at Robert E Lee High School Auditorium. Special committees have been formed to organize the week long sermons led by an evangelist to be announced and information will follow as plans develop. Lakewood Church of Christ minister E. Ma White spoke for the event and invitations will be extended to interested persons.

Campaign For Christ Churches of Christ Baytown Robert ©. Lee Fith Ma White Lakewood Church of Christ Anil AML

TV Newsman Ron Stone Set as Westminster Speaker

TV newsman Ron Stone of Channel Iimission will speak at Westminster Presbyterian Church on February 4 from 1 to 2 P.M. The event, a Youth Sunday observance, includes a parent youth banquet in the Fellowship Hall and a service led by youth members with Hare McMilit John Askey Barbara DeGarmo in attendance and Jeannie Rushing on organ.

Ron Stone TV Channel Iimission Lews Fellowship Westminster Presbyterian Church Westminster Hare McMilit John Askey Barbara DeGarmo Terry Gordon Keith Maystorevich Jeannie Rushing

Faith Circle Meets With Mrs Wilhite Cedar Bayou church

Faith Circle of Cedar Bayou Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs S A Wilhite for the regular session with Mrs Forrest McKinney leading the study and closing remarks. Circle chairman Mrs Flom Moyers presided over business. Prayer calendar was used for worship and names of birthday celebrants were prayed for. Refreshments were served to six members and three visiting guests.

Forrest McKinney Faith Circle Cedar Bayou T. B. O'Brien J. T. Tucker G. A. Laughlin

Licenses To Be Presented Episcopalian Lay Readers

The Lay Readers of Trinity Episcopal Church will be presented their 2966 licenses Sunday at the 1 a.m. service. The licenses, signed by Rt. Rev. John E. Hines, authorize the laymen to assist in church services under the rector's direction. Reports will be given by delegates Leonard Hart Walter Mabe Paul Edwerts and B. E. Wilson. The parish choir directed by Pete Paul with Avis Linder at the organ will perform. Lay Readers include R. C. Halter Edward I. Roberts J. E. Boydell Hei M. Kay and others. A church coffee hosts list and altar care teams are named. The 8 p.m. Holy Communion service will be celebrant by Rev. P. Walter Henckett with Epiphany propers used.

Trinity Episcopal Church John E. Hines Austin Leonard, Hart Walter Mabe Paul Edwerts B. EB. Wilson O. M. Meador T. M. Hoffman Wooh. Barcber John M. D. Heald H. N. Love Kris P. Walter Henckett Stewart Ahl J. E. Boydell Hei M. Kay A. MM. Souby Family Servier Brice “Ramsey John Henderson David Massey Jack Can

Mrs Selensky Heads Baytown Needle Club

Mrs Selensky was named president of the Baytown Needle Club at its organizing meeting held at the home of B Iis B Owens on Ridge Drive. Officers include Mrs Owens as vice president and Mrs Gosch as secretary with C K Spencer treasurer reporter FloP acon and Mrs E L Green as assistants. Meetings set for the third Wednesday of each month at 10 am with each member bringing a covered dish. Visitors welcomed. The club aims to share programs or demonstrations in needlework. Feb 17 is the next meeting.

Biis B. Owens N. Ridge Drive Baytown Needle Club J. A. Selensky Owens S. M. Gosch C.K. Spencer Flop. Acon E. L. Green Jarchburge Road

Dreams Sermon At Cedar Bayou Methodist Church

Cedar Bayou Methodist Church will host Rev. E J Davis Jr delivering Dream Your Little Dreams as the Sunday sermon at 10 50 p m with Sanctuary Choir led by Sheldon Kline at the organ. Church fellowship groups meet at 6 16 p m Sunday and the Woman's Society of Christian Service gathers 9 45 p m Tuesday. Nursery provided. Various church meetings follow including Boy Scout Troop 3 at 7 p m Monday and prayer meetings midweek.

E. J. Davis Jr Cedar Bayou Bethlehem Sanctuary Julie Lotte Burt Davison

Evangelism Festival Planned at Redeemer Lutheran Church

Redeemer Lutheran Church members plan an Evangelism Festival during the 6:45 a.m. Sunday service led by the Mission Board members Robert L. Duhton Arthur F. Tees and Norman E. Loker to urge outreach with the Gospel of the Good Shepherd The Rev Gien C Kollmeyer will preach at 10 45 a m The church also promotes an adult instruction class starting Feb 14 at 9 30 a.m Each Sunday The Texas District Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Social Welfare Department will sponsor an Institute on Mental Retardation Feb 6 at Lutheran Concordia College Austin Anyone interested may call Redeemer Church The Walther Leaguers are in a church athletic tournament at Port Arthur This weekend Boy Scout Troop 479 hosts a father son banquet at 6 30 p.m. Monday The Board of Education meets 7 p.m. Monday with elders at 8 p.m. Tuesday Sunday school teachers study at 2 p.m. The junior instruction classes meet 5 p.m. Wednesday Choir practice at 7 20 p.m. Miss Roberta Meyerholt and Rev Kollmeyer attend a pastor teacher conference Monday and Tuesday at St Mark Lutheran Church Houston

Church Nolan Schulze E. Winegartner Helen Wilder Capt. A. Isakson Ralph Johnson Robert Gunderson Lawrence Friend Highway Department W.H. Meyer R. E. Guy Eschenburg W.G. Mettke J. W. Meekins Richard Eckhart Young Peoples Richard Haynes Church Council Redeemer Lutheran Church Robert L. Duhton Arthur F. Tees Norman E. Loker Mission Board Gien C. Kollmeyer Redeemer Social Welfare Department of Texas Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod Lutheran Concordia College Austin Redeemer Church Walther Leaguers Port Arthur Callana Board of Education At & P.m Roberta Meyerholt Kollmeyer St. Mark Lutheran Church Houston

St John’s Baptist to Stage Music Program Sunday

St Johns Baptist Church presents a music program at 7 pm Sunday by the Baptist Young Peoples Union members. The Rev J H Langston, pastor, invites the public and will preach at 11 am. Sunday School is set. Evening service is 7 pm. Missions groups meet Monday and Friday as scheduled.

Baptist Young Peoples’ Union St. John's Baptist ‘Church J. H. Langston St John’s Mission L Fonday

World Outreach and Evangelism Emphasis at First Christian Church

The First Christian Church launches a twofold focus through Easter. World Outreach begins with a School of Spanish Speaking Missions during Sunday School February Sundays with graded materials and specific texts for junior, senior high, and adults. An all-embrace dinner February 17 centers on the Spanish fiesta theme. Evangelism program runs February 7 to March 27 featuring seven weeks of instruction, then seven evangelistic visitation rights and seven preaching services ending on Psalm Sunday. Ecumenical Holy Week activities coordinated with Baytown Ministerial Alliance.

First Christian Church Committee On Evangelism

Spanish Study Ends Sunday at Grace Church

The Grace Methodist Church announces the final Mission Study session Spanish Doorways Open Doors at Closed Doorways led by Rev. Edwin T Summers at 7 p.m. Sunday. The service features James Colley as soloist and a hymn anthem by Sanctuary Choir. Youth activities include a 4:40 p.m. rehearsal and 5:30 p.m. snack supper followed by Methodist Youth Fellowship.

Edwin T. Summers Grace Methodist Church Fathers and Sons W. W. Schnbert Summers Demag James Colley Sanctuary Methodist Society of Christian Service Circles Rachel RR. M. Wright W. James Dorcas H.W. Marble Mary B. L. Moore John Russell Martha K. KK. Kitchel Olive Naomi Richard Weaver Granthans Roth Rebekah Joe Mahan S. Street

Catholic Services Schedule and Events At St Joseph

The Rev. Denis Kennedy announced Fourth Sunday readings Romans 13 8 10 and Matthew 22 23 27. Parish groups meet including Catholic Daughters Knights of Columbus Star Society at 9 30 a m Tuesday and 7 30 p m Monday respectively. St Joseph School activities include skating Friday for grades 1 5 3 20 5 20 p m and 6 12 7 10 p m. Mass times change to 6 a m and 2 p m starting Monday.

Denis Kennedy St. Joseph Catholic Church Kennedy Catholic Daughters of America Knights of Columbus A Star Society St. Joseph School New Times

Church Council Sends Lobbyist To Statehouse

In Olympia a Seattle Methodist minister, Rev. Mr. Beeman, serves as a registered church lobbyist for the Washington-Northern Idaho Council of Churches. He argues the church will engage in politics when needed to press for abolition of capital punishment, civil rights, and aid to the poor, migrants, and uneducated while endorsing new tax sources.

Olympia Wash Paul Beeman Beeman Seattle Idaho ‘Council of Churches Washington Lane. Smith Sentile “Times Rien Jesus America Seatle Lerman Mar lIong Chris Wans Nic Peethan Lkely Dan ‘Evans

Golden Wedding Anniversary Open House Planned

Mr and Mrs Oscar Goines of Burke will observe their golden wedding anniversary with an afternoon open house at their home Sunday. Relatives Fred Bell of Baytown and Lonney Caples of (text incomplete) likely will attend.

Oscar Goines Burke Ton Plews Fred Bell Baytown Lohney Caples

Modern Substitute for this Gospel Sermon at First Presbyterian

Rev Burnette W Dowler preaches on A Modern Substitute for this Gospel from I Kings 5 1 14 and John 21 11 The Chancel Choir directed by Mrs J Ashton with Mrs Mary Pennington at the organ Singers prepare special music Fellowship supper at 6 30 p m Youth invited Adult Education Sundays 9 40 a m 7 p m Thursday 10 a m Church Parlor Nursery open Choir rehearsal 7 0 0 p m Deacons meet 7 30 p m with finance committee 30 minutes prior

Burnette W. Dowler First Presbyterian’ Church J. B.ashton Mary Pennington Board of Deacons

Valentine Sweetheart Banquet Honors First Baptist Seniors

Some 75 young people are expected for the Valentine Sweetheart Banquet of the First Baptist Church hosted by the Young Peoples Department. The 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 5 event at the Tower restaurant features a Valentine motif with red hearts and flowers, guest speaker Carl Young Jr. of Baytown, master of ceremonies Buzzy Mitchell, and music by Gerald Graves. Plans include a surprise feature and a photo setting with a heart outline backdrop.

First Baptist Church Young Peoples Department I and II D. M. Allen Tower First Baptist Allen Clyde Fuller Ted" Rees Gerald Graves Baytown Willalso

Baytown YMCA Needs Described At Kiwanis Meeting

Baytown YMCA executive secretary Jim Armsworth outlined the current plant and the need for an outside playground area. He noted a pledged Harris County drive, discussed a five acre site, and said Lowell Lammers may draw architectural plans. The Baytown YMCA serves 300 students in Hi-Y and Jr Hi programs and runs an Indian Guide and adult programs.

Young Men's Christian Association Jim Armsworth Baytown Lowell Lammers Armsworth Baytoun Ymcarograms YMCA Iss United States New J Preston Miller Greer Jene Lovering Wilfred Mackinnon Ed Vaught Norm Seim Bill Wilkie Thad’ Fenelon Edward Sebesta c Norman Hargrave Margaret Lowie Carre Cassey Richard Oliver Bobby’ Warren Fred Hand

Don Walker to Speak at Highlands Services

Don Walker will speak at both services Sunday at the Slear Lake Road of Christ in Highlands. The 10 35 am service will feature Walker addressing attendees and sharing insights from his decade in lay ministry.

Don Walker Highlands Donald Walker Slear Lake Caos i Beaumont Young Walker

Old Testament Study Series at Wooster Baptist Church

Wooster Baptist Church offers a Monday night Bible study series through Feb 15 featuring Old Testament topics. Rav G N Allison teaches Studies in Deuteronomy for adults and young people, with other classes for intermediates, juniors, primaries, and beginners. 6:30 to 8:40 pm. Rev Allison to preach on The Great Christ from Luke 1:26-32. Choir directed by Jess Fink. Sermon Sunday night on Using Taln Properly from Mark 13:71-33.

Wooster Baptist Sam Pryor, Jr Sam Pryor W C . Gleger J. Fletcher Hickerson Assorigie the Wooster Baptist Church Alison Jess Fink Wil Carli PF. Mueller

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