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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1956
Page
3
Dr. T Walter Moore, superintendent of the Galveston District, will preach at Grace Methodist at 10 45 a m Sunday and lead conferences for Grace and Cedar Bayou congregations. Cedar Bayou will host a 2 p m quarterly meeting with nominations and church business.
The Rev E F Lange of Redeemer Lutheran will preach on The Positive Side of The Christian Life at 10 44 am Sunday. Organist C Broderson and ushers L J Deen J Higgie Bathem and J Humphrey are listed with church events. Sunday school begins 9 20 am with Norman Junker leading devotion. A youth service is set for 6 30 pm followed by recreation. Wednesday Lenten service at 7 display text begins 8 pm with Remember Jesus Judas and Money as the sermon topic.
Holy Communion will be celebrated at 11 am Sunday at Trinity Episcopal Church with Rev. Walter Hoenckell as celebrant. Rodel Jones and Charles Hillis will be acolyte and Epistoler. Many newly confirmed youths will take their first communion at the 9:30 service, with a wide list of names. The choir, led by Gearna Mrnson, will perform Sanctus and Agnus Dei. Coffee time hosts and several dedications and guild activities are noted, along with class sessions and weekly services.
The Texas Lutheran College A Cappella Choir directed by Dr. Rolf Espeseth will perform a concert at 9:45 a.m. April 3 at Rebbert Lee High School as part of its eighty stage spring tour. The trip includes stops in LaGrange Columbus Houston Belaire Baytown Anahuac Bearmeont Grange Lake Charles New Orleans Lakeview Kilgore Dallas Fort Worth Cleburne Clifton McGregor Temple and Austin with a historical city tour and a picnic at Ses Jacinto Battlegrounds in Texas towns.
The Woman's Missionary Council of West Main Assembly of God sponsors a supper Tuesday in the kitchen at Central Assembly corner South Truett and Naz. Proceeds aid a special building fund for the West Main church addition. Served from 5:80 p.m. Tickets are 1.00 for adults and 0.50 for children. Mrs. B. T. Dunlap presides with Mrs. G. J. Gillen as vice president of the council.
Mrs Blake Virgins Priscilla Club hosted a visitor from Oklahoma City at Mrs N J D Stiles’s home, with thirteen members present. The group enjoyed cheese cake sandwiches and coffee, and the next meeting will be at Mrs Theo Wilburn’s house.
The Rev. Lester C Bell missionary to Brazil on furlough will guest minister a revival at Cedar Bayou Baptist Church starting Sunday with 10 am and 7:30 pm services through the week. Bell, former Central Baptist Baytown pastor, has spent five years in Brazil and is completing doctoral work. Night services feature varied ages, choir music led by Webber, and nursery access.
First Baptist Church will launch Magnify Church Membership with a Sunday Training Union hour and weeklong meetings through Thursday led by Dallas trainer Lee Perry and Mrs Jeanne Pipes. Sessions cover age group studies on membership and privileges, with Perry preaching at 11 am and KNEL radio broadcasting the 7:43 pm service.
A Sunday lesson sermon titled Substance will explore how faith leads to spiritual understanding of God and answers to sin and distress. Readings include the King James Bible verse Hast thou faith before God and a passage from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy on faith as spiritual evidence. The Golden Text is Hebrews Now faith is the substance of things hoped for the evidence of things not seen.
A four week revival begins Sunday at Memorial Baptist Church with Rev Arthur L. Jordan as evangelist and Parker leading music. The evangelism committee chaired by Milford Lyons coordinates plans as daily services run 10:00 am and 7:30 pm with a 30 minute prayer meeting before each evening session. The sermons titled The Great Escape and Barely Saved complement choir performances broadcast on KACT Radio.
The Rev Jimmie H Gray pastor of Baptist Temple will preach on The Good Shepherd at the 1030 a m Sunday service. Ars W C Turner will sing There's Prayer. Sunday school starts at 945 a m, and Training Union at 630 p m. Rev Gray's topic for the 730 p m service will be Claims of arts. The Mary Nichols circle of the Woman's Missionary Union meets at 1206 Layton Drive at 930 p m Tuesday for the final study for Tribes. Up. Janice Wellmaker algae ewill meet at 930 am Tuesday at the church. Preparations are being made for revival March 16 25, Rev Gray has announced. Rev C T McGrew of Douglas will be evangelist. Special emphasis will be placed on visitation in the church this week.
The Rev. L. EB. Rowe announces a home missions pageant to be presented during the 7:30 p.m. Sunday service at Coady First Baptist with the topic Moral Man. The 10:45 a.m. sermon by Rev. Rewe centers on Spiritual Fires. Sunday school begins at 9:25 a.m. and Training Union at 6:30 p.m.
Ewell Clarke Jr a member of St Mark's Methodist directs his original choral piece Give Unto the Lord to be sung by the St Mark's Chancel Choir at the 10 am service. Mrs C R Martin plays organ. James H Marshy directs the group with Clarke on organ and chimes. Pastor Wayne H McCreskey preaches Jesus Teaching on Possessions in the morning and Being a Better Person at 7 pm. Men's choir provides music. Sunday school groups meet at 9:45 with superintendent Blambers. Sunday night studies conclude the series. West Main Assembly of God discusses building fund and auditorium expansion. Church group meetings and a board session are scheduled midweek.
The annual One Great Hour of Sharing interdenominational service will be observed at First Presbyterian Church with the sermon The Path of Life by Dr J Elmer Ferguson in Baytown. Guest speaker from Houston replaces the pastor who will preach at St John s in Houston. Evening service continues sermon What Presbyterians Evening Worship Is. Neighborly service begins with a noon luncheon led by the Women s Association. Dr John Paxton and Dr Patton will speak on Evangelism through Fellowship Plans with slides or films. Members urged to attend. church elders and deacons to attend the first HRW meeting at Palmer House.
Rev Hannemann will discuss Godly Sorrow at 10 45 a m Sunday sermon from Second Corinthians 4 10 with A M Hennemann pastor preaching. Usher in charge, organist Arthur Holle Jr, acolyte Walter Bartek. Church school 6 20 am, devotions by W G Mettka and Mrs A A Holle.
Rev Haygood of St Johns Methodist to preach at 11 am with special music by the Chancel choir and a sermon titled Blessings of the Kingdom The youth and adult groups meet for evening discussion at 7 pm church school starts at 9 44 am with classes for all ages The nursery will be open Wooster Garden Club hosts Thursday with a flower arranging program led by Mrs Joe Traylor members to bring arrangements
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