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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1954

Page

5

Central Baptist Crusade Fuels Summer Outreach

Central Baptist church promotes a summer campaign with the theme We’re not fading but are crusading The pastor Rev John Osteen notes midweek prayer services Wednesdays at 730 pm drawing about 270 in June Breakdowns show 228 200 215 477 and 226 in attendances for those weeks A Lord s Prayer solo by five year old Charles Walter Coleman is planned for next week July 14 features Sunday School at prayer meeting night Miss Pat McGuire new church secretary Rev Tommy Kimball serves as associate pastor Five new deacons Bill Jones Virgil Gordon L Beaird M Lanner E H Gregory Jr were elected.

John Osteen Osteen Jesus Charles Walter Coleman Pat McGuire

Lord's Table Sermon Highlight At St Mark's Methodist

Sunday services at St Mark's Methodist feature Rev. Wayne McCleskey preaching on The Lord's Table with Holy Communion at 8:45 and 10:55 am. The 8:45 service includes The King of Love My Shepherd Is performed by the Chance choir, while soloists and duets provide offertory numbers. The 10:55 service features My Task and other music under Brice Day’s direction with Ewell Clarke on organ and chimes. Evening worship at 7 pm includes Holy Communion and a quartet performing Though Your Sins Be as Scarlet. The sermon is Long Ropes and Strong Stakes. A family night follows Tuesday at 6:30 pm on the church lawn with a covered dish supper and sanctuary program at 7:30 pm featuring Rev. Miriam Frankes and Sunhonnet quartet from Frakes Kentucky.

St. Mark's Methodist Church Wayne McCleskey Chance Shelley Z. V Warren Wallace Tate Laehner Barbara Peggy Gill Ashford Ho Brice Day Ewell Clarke W. J. Killgore Bruce Day Joe Moore Doane Miriam Frankes Sunhonnet Henderson Settlement Frakes

Independence Day Observed at Trinity Church

Independence Day services at Trinity Episcopal Church Sunday under parish lay readers. Carl Trenckmann to read the Juitany at 8 am with W A Scott and John D Badser leading Morning Prayer at 11 am. Choir directed by George Meason and Mrs Ray L Spear will sing. ushers W H Barker and W M Douglas, acolytes Harry Mason Jon Hugging Mike Bureh. Church school at 9 30 am July visual education program planned. Bible class taught by Mrs G R Cummings.

Trinity Episcopal Church Carl ©. Trenckmann W. A. Scott John D. Badser George Meason Ray L. Spear W. H. Barker W. M. Douglas Harry Mason Jon Hugging Mike Bureh G. R. Cummings

Sanctuary Choir Set to Sing at Cedar Bayou Church

The Cedar Bayou Methodist Sanctuary choir will perform Sipling's Recessional during Sunday morning worship with A. Th Hardison as baritone soloist. Rev Blea Lave will preach on Kings Who Missed the Kingdom, followed by a 7 30 p m sermon Idie Worship Is Idol Worship. Mrs James F Jackson will sing at the 7 30 p m service as fellowship groups meet at 6 20 p m. The Sunbonnet quartet sings at a special 7 30 p m service. The Baytown Singing Convention convenes Sunday at 2 p m on Causeway Road. The note on currency references an Act of Congress from April 1722.

Cedar Bayou

Mission dreaming Cloy ds head to Africa from Texas church

The Cloy ds Tommy and Betty both 24 and 21 are set to become missionary team for the Belgian Congo. Tommy finishes at Perkins SMU in August then studies at Kennedy School of Missions in Hartford for a year before Belgium. Betty earns an elementary education degree. they will study French and pursue two more years of prep before Africa.

Perkins School of Theology Southern Metodist University Dallas Tommy Cloyd Betty Theologi Cal Seminary Tennessee Technical College Cookville Tenn Cloyd Africa Perkins Cloyda Board of Missions Speedy Anderton Texaco Mockingbird SMU Actinn Fondren Sehont Denton North Belgian Congo Donelson Adga Yale Boulevard

While We Wait Sermon For Foltz At First Christian

The sermon While We Wait will be delivered by Rev. de DD Folta of the First Christian church at 9 am. Sunday School for all ages begins at 10 am with classes for all. After morning worship, youth will travel to Texas City for a 4 Youth Round-Up. No night service. Tuesday at 10 am the Christian Womens whip executive board meets locally. Committees meet at 7 20 pm.

de DD. Folta First Christian Church Texas City Christian Womens Whip Elareh Eday

Lord's Supper Set For Presbyterians

The First Presbyterian church will observe the Lord's Supper at the 11 a.m. Sunday service with Alma Kissick as soloist. The Westminster choir for junior high and young people, under T. F. Seale, meets at 5 20 p.m. Sunday for devo, rehearsals 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., then social time. The choir will sing at the 7 30 p.m. night service led by Junior Westminster Fellowship.

First Presbyterian Church Alma Kissick Solnist Westminster Choir T. F. Seale Westminster Fellowship

Jordan Hensley To Administer Holy Communion

The Rev M 8 Jordan assisted by the Rev Wm J Henley will administer the Sacrament of the Lord In observance of Holy Communion at the 640 and 1045 am services Sunday at Grace Methodist church. The Youth choir will sing The Battle Hymn of the Republic for the first service. For the second service the Church choir will sing Angela Ever Bright by Handel. Church school will begin at 935 am for all age groups. Youth Fellowship grade for intermediates and seniors will begin at 420 pm. The Rev Wim L Hensley will preach for the 730 pm service. Special music will be preached by Miss Hartman singing Hold Thou My Hand.

Jordan Wm. J. Henley Isk Church Angela Ever Bright Handel Wim. L. Hensley Miss Hartman

Kiwanis TV Ad Plans Fish Fry Campaign

Baytown Kiwanis will appear on Dick Gottlind's television program on July 12 to promote their annual fish fry on July 15. Jim Bond, fish fry chair, says members will be in chef outfits to draw crowds and rally political candidates. Others listed include Bent, Laverne Fuller, Herbert V. Herbert and Bud Davin, with talks on the Kiwanis apple and Christmas sales and how proceeds fund projects.

Baytown Kiwanis Club Dick Gottlind Kprc-Tv Meitner Isk-vision Jim Bond Bent Laverne Fuller Herbert V. Herbert He N Bud) Davin

Study of Mourning Doves Under Malaria-Like Parasite Research

University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine researchers report that over half of mourning doves studied in a five year program carried malaria like blood parasites. Dr. N C Levine and Sidney Mantor join H C Hanson and B W Kossack of the Illinois National History Survey to determine how the birds acquire the parasites as part of a broader mourning dove study.

Chamspaign University of Tinois College of Veterinary Medicine N. C. Levine Sidney Mantor H. C. Hanson 8. W. Kossack Illinois National History Survey Dave

Faster Credit Urged For Latin America

ROCHESTRA NY July 3 1947 An industrialist warns American industry must extend long easy credit to Latin American buyers to survive stiff European competition. William Anders of Plaudler Co cites French and German reps already courting Mexico Peru Ecuador Colombia and Venezuela with three to five year credit terms in dollars.

Rochestra N.Y France Germany William Anders Plaudler Co Mexico Peru Ecuador Colombia Venezuela Anders South America

Kentucky Sunbonnet Girls Visit Baytown Churches

The Sunbonnet Girls from Kentucky and Rev. Hiram Frakes will tour Texas Methodist churches from La Porte to Cedar Bayou this week. Frakes, joined by Mrs Frakes, led the Henderson County Settlement project in the Cumberland mountains since 1925, now boasting a four hundred pupil school and eleven teachers. Bluehornet girls will sing at each service as Frakes recounts frontier life among feudin and fighting folks.

Baytown Kentucky Hiram Frakes The Cumberland Parson Frakes Frakes Board of Home Missions Methodist Church First Methodist Church la Ports St. John's Methodist Church St. Mark's Cedar Bayou Uie Menthodistas Home Mission Kentucky Mountain Parson Frales Cumberland Mountains South America Henderson County Bluehornet

Laymen Conduct Services Sunday At St. Paul

Laymen will be in charge of the service at St. Paul Lutheran church Sunday. W. H. Helntachel reads the liturgy and BE. C. Winegartner is the speaker. Service begins at 8 30. Mrs. W. B. Killough at the organ and Winston Metke as acolyte. 8 20 a.m. K. B. Bennett in charge of the school, Miss Olga Miller teaches the Adult Bible class. Rev. Karl B. Braker will be at Kerrville Sunday directing a Luther League Bible camp with Joe Keizah, David and Arthur Helle and William Paul Metke attending.

St. Paul Lutheran Church W. H. Helntachel BE. C. Winegartner W. B. Killough Winston Mettke B. Bennett Olga Miller Karl B. Braker Kerrville Joe Keizah David and Arthur Helle William Paul Metke

God the Lesson Sermon Title at Christian Science Service

The spiritual basis of man's true independence will be stressed in a Sunday service entitled God. Readings from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy illuminate divine freedom and human rights, including passages urging liberty and the universal sons of God. The Bible readings from Isaiah 33:22 highlight the Lord as judge lawgiver and king who will save us.

Mary Baker Eddy Pan Mae

Korea Veterans Warned GT Bill Is Running Out

Baytown area Korean veterans were cautioned by Service Officer Grover Hdge that GT education benefits are expiring for many. They must enroll by two years after discharge unless discharged before August 20, 1952, in which case enrollment is due by August 20, 1954. Some details remain unclear due to fragmented text.

Korea Baytown Grover Hdge Fudge Ayat Inter

Plaque Marks Site Of First Jersey Mint

New Jersey honors the site of the first U S mint with a bronze plaque. Researchers settled on the mint location after years of study by the state historical society in Elizabeth Morris Town or Rahway, noting the 1876 coins bore the horse head and E Pluribus Unum. Heavy rainfall across Indochina ranges 72 to 221 inches annually.

Trenton N. J Ty ‘Ute New Jersey United States Hahway Grist Mall Manua State Historical Society Elizabeth Morristown Rahway Indochina

Hobby Yields Religious Music Art From Dr Kendall

Dr Charles Beit tale and Dr Wendall Kendall convert a Phoenix hobby into a recognized art, recording chimes and intrahero hymns for amplifier towers. Tour recordings reach 36 states. professional producers praise content and quality. first eight Christmas carols released, plus Easter hymns. Info via P O Box 1292 Phoenix.

Kendall Haw P.O. Box Phenix Arizona Bethlehem Harry C. Spencer The Methodist Church

New Pastor Leads Old River Baptist Church

The Rev. J. J. Lloyd becomes pastor of Old River Baptist Church joined by Mrs. Lloyd and daughter Sue 11 they moved from Banulig California and reside in Mont Bel view until the parsonage is ready Sunday school at 948 am worship at 11 am and 6 pm prayer services on Wednesday at Tskpan

J. J. Lloyd Old River Baptist Church Lisyda Lloyd Sue Tune Old River Banulig Calif Mont Belview Tskpan

Grandmother Of Five Area Residents Dies in Corrigan

Funeral services will be held in Corrigan Sunday morning for the grandmother of five Baytown wreck residents, Mrs. Nelle Purvis. She died Friday at her home. Survivors include daughters Mrs. Wither Risers of Beaumont and Mrs. Adin Braome of Corrigan, three sisters Mrs. Purvis of Galveston, and more. She was the mother of the late Art Purvis Sr. of Baytown.

Corrigan Baytown Wreck Nelle Purvis L. E. Musgrove Z. W. Sarredis J. H. Purvis CG. Purvis Baytown Hunter Purvis Mont Belvien sPumehters Mra Wither Risers Baaumont Adin Braome Tasater Purvis Galveston Macis Purvis Byrd Purvis Carrigan Alan Art Purvis Sr

Atomic Blast Winds May Extinguish Fires

University of California engineers in Los Angeles report that blast winds from an A bombs may extinguish fires started by the heat of the blast. Tests with cloth and newspapers showed most flames were put out by the wind though some materials remained burning.

Ban Francisto University of California, Engineers Loe Angles

Baytown FFA Chapter Plans First Bayou Meeting

Baytown Future Farmers of America will hold a 7:44 pm meeting at Robert E. Lee High School to discuss the state convention and a potential Baylowsy Bucraneer club. The session marks the first joint gathering of Bayou and Baytown FFA chapters with refreshments provided.

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