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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1961
Page
8
Lakewood Church of Christ at 7701 Bayway Drive will hold a 5 30 p m ground breaking Sunday for a $75 000 auditorium to begin Monday under A M Majors. The new facility behind Honeysuckle Drive will seat 512.
Rev. Chester R. Steele preaches Living Dangerously at 10 4 am Sunday service with Grace Methodist Church youth and sanctuary choirs led by Bill Schubert and organist Mrs. Keith Hing. Evening topic Stubborn Stewards. Youth activities start 5 pm, supper 6, inter youth fellowship programs afterward.
Ninth Sunday after Trinity services led by Rev P Walter Henckell at Trinity Episcopal Church. Holy Communion at 8 am with epistoler James Harrop and acolyte Charles Terry. Family Eucharist at 9 15 am with epistoler A M Souby and ushers. Morning Prayer at 11 am with lay reader D C Walsh and ushers. Junior and volunteer choirs perform with organists Le Roy Holcomb and D E Nicholson. Church School sessions priced 15 and 1 0 am, Life of St Paul film series used in visual education for all ages.
Cedar Bayou Church of Christ schedules a mid summer gospel meeting from July 30 to August 4 with James LeFan of Temple as speaker and Doug Williams of Baytown directing singing. Jack Holder will begin with 10 50 am and 7 pm services on Sunday. LeFan speaks at 10 am and 7 30 pm Monday to Saturday. A fellowship lunch is planned at 1 pm Sunday under the trees behind the church at 3601 Highway 145. Friends and neighbors are invited to bring basket lunches and join the meeting. Hymn singing is set for 3 pm Sunday in the auditorium.
AP reports Beaumont two banks plan to merge First National Bank and Security State Bank and Trust Co. If approved the new firm will hold about 380 million dollars in deposits and 7 million in capital. John Gray to be president and Otis Fullen to chair the board.
Bruce Beaugh a Memorial Baptist Church deacon will lead cottage prayer meetings at 7 30 p m Monday as part of a city wide United Call to Christ campaign beginning Aug 6 Beaugh also serves on the United Call to Christ Prayer Committee and has placed Prayer Clocks on church bulletins for around the clock praying A list of hosts and addresses is provided for Monday night gatherings including A R Morgan 801 BE Alford Eula Potter 502 Harvey L E B Frazier 221 Morrell Tom Bolin 407 Grantham Byron Haney 1001 E Wright John Brian 466 S Burnett Dr George Baldridge 712 Morrell Donald Denny 1001 W Murvill and A W Hunt 1105 Richardson Lane Dr John Haggai will lead evangelistic services twice daily at noon and 7 30 p m at the Theater and Robert E Lee High School auditorium Public invited
Bayou Baptist Church of Bay town entered the 1961 Texas Baptist Church Achievement Program announced by Rev. L. W. La Rive. The program, sponsored by the Baptist General Convention of Texas, aims to boost growth in small churches through local recognition, growth goals, and projects in health education community recreation citizenship training race relations and world missions.
The Rev B W Dowler will preach at 10 50 a m Sunday service on The Necessary No from Mark A get acquainted session follows in Fellowship Hall with Bible study aimed at the congregation He comes as a candidate for pastor of Bet Presbyterian Amarillo and has lived in Texas eight years with multiple church assignments noted The day includes youth and adult activities with choirs and rehearsals through the evening and a World Service clothing drive by Senior High Fellowship
A Christian Science themed program titled Divine Protection features Bible readings and a message by Rev. Morris Wright on mission work in Japan at First Baptist Church. Night circles of San Jacinto Baptist Association meet at 7 pm for supper and discussion. The city-wide revival begins Aug 6 with plans for a Royal Ambassadors camp trip to Palacios July 31 to Aug 4 led by Rev. Douglas Kendall.
The missionary film Tokyo Challenge will be shown during the 7:35 p.m. service Sunday at Second Baptist Church, with the Lord's Supper observed. Rev. Paul Stephens delivers the morning message from Acts 15. Sunday School is at 9:45 a.m. and Training Union at 6:30 p.m.
P J Brown of Baytown will speak at the 13th annual District Four Baptist Brotherhood Encampment in Paraje to be held Aug 43. Herbert R Howard of Dallas Park Cities Baptist Church will be the principal speaker. A fish fry at 5 20 p m Friday will kick off the meeting and a barbecue will close the retreat at noon Sunday.
The text argues that the issue is moral rather than intellectual and that people use doubts to dodge responsibility, urging readers to confront duty rather than evade it. It is attributed to a TAR copyright involving the Division of Publication by the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America.
Fourth through sixth graders reactivated under Miss Nelda Day. Annette Daniels and Sidney Bynum from Youth Choir duet in call to worship. Raymond Campbell plays trombone. Services at 8:45 and 10:55 with Rev Basil Jones preaching on Patches of Old Cloth. Music at early service by Chancel Choir with Mrs W F Tate organist. Youth Choir sings at 10:55 with Mrs C R Martin organist. Evening topic Foundations for our Gospel. Regular August Methodist Men's Club meeting Aug 2 at 6:45 in Fellowship Hall. Lynn Seamans presides. Doug Seamans chairs program with Charlie Hill's Group. Billy Sanders alto sax, Robert Arnett trumpet. other members listed.
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