Wooster Baptist church hosts big day for new building
Wooster Baptist in March 1954 unveils a new $175000 church at 70 Market Street road with morning and evening services led by visiting pastors Rev Troyd M. Chapman and Rev C Byron Richardson. Music flourishes with organ piano marimbist and choir, plus a 2:30 p.m. program featuring Baldwin organ and piano and a parade of soloists. The church founded in 1941, moved to its present site in 1952, seats 615, and now counts 675 members with a large deacon body and active WMU and youth groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Jones
Sun Church
Wooster Baptist Church
Troyd M. Chapman
First Baptist Church
Marlin
C. Byron Richardson
Park Heights Baptist Church
San Angelo
Wooster
Chapman
Richardson
Brahe
Aranna Watson
Thad Jones
Lloyd Lindsey
J. W. Lounsberry
God
Serger
Carolyn Dier
Baldwin
Hilbert Keefer
Roger Wylie
Beizet
Lees
Godard
Jesus
von Weber
Bortniansky
C. R. Coker
M. 5. Chutiny
C. Webber
Jones
Lindsey
Lounsberry
Mascagni
Converse
E.R. Couch
First Baptist
J.T. Bliff
Bethany Baptist Church
Kansas City
John A Street
Market Street Road
Buiding
B. F. Greenwood
Houston
Pruett Construction Company
Baytown
Mersorsiin
Foft
Marzet Steret
Foltz Starts Cross And Patience Sermon Series
The Rev Clyde D Foltz of First Christian Church opens a series on The Cross And Human Experience with The Cross And Patience at the 10 50 a m service. Other sermons include The Cross And Forgiveness The Cross And Sacrifice The Cross And Faith King For A Day Palm Sunday and The Cross And Eternity. Music directed by Gerald Cox with Mrs Carl Bush at organ. Chancel choir performs Jesus Loving Shepherd. Sunday school for all ages at 8 am youth fellowship at 7 30 pm evening worship at 7. Family Night Fellowship supper March 7 pm. Evangelism committee screens The First Step film about taking the first step in Christian faith. Pastor plans a six Saturday class on church membership for the youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Clyde D. Foltz
First Christian Church
Gerald Cox
Carl Bush
Evangelism Committees
Substance Theme Of Sunday Lesson Sermon
The lesson sermon titled Substance explores faith as the spiritual understanding of God and healing power. It cites Hebrews 11 and Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health to emphasize faith in truth, Spirit, life, and God over material belief, with a focus on healing and overcoming error. The Golden Text from Psalm 135 is noted for its enduring name and memorial of the Lord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science
Mary Baker Eddy
Thy Will Be Done Service At Lange’s Topic
The service begins at 6 45 am conducted by Rev. E. Lange with Mrs. C. Brotterson at the organ and L. Deen as head usher. Sunday school and class meetings meet under Ben Deverous at 9 40 am. A men’s sermon topic, A Man Learns to Repentance, closes the day with a mind-wreck Lent services sermon at 7 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. P. Lange
C. Brotterson
L. Deen
Suniday School
Ben Deverous
Youth Service Led by Giles Giddings At Cedar Bayou
Cedar Bayou Methodist youth prepare Sunday night service with Giles Giddings presiding The Chapel choir will sing and Miss Mona Lesla chairs the serving committee Ushers include Danny Hardegree Jacky Brady and others Open house follows in the youth building The Rev Eria Love will preach morning service on The High Calling Fellowship groups meet at 130 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Bayou
Danny Hardegree
Jimmy Goings
James Earl Casey
Jacky Brady
Mona Lesla
Annett Giddings
Eria’ Love
Walter Moore to Preach in La Porte Sunday
The Rev. T. Walter Moore, superintendent of the Galveston district, will preach at the 11 am service at First Methodist in La Porte and lead the church’s fourth quarterly conference afterward. The pastor Rev Mendrick Gorzycki will speak at 7 pm.
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T. Walter Moore
Galveston
Fist Methodist
la Porte
Moore
Mendrick Gorzycki
Methodist Youth Fellowship
WSCS
A. O. Saenger
Southeastern
Humble Ofl and Refining Company
La Porte hosts revival with Rev Abe Van Der Puy
La Porte Community Church announces a preaching mission revival led by Rev Abe Van Der Puy of HCIB Quilon South America. He will present with movie slides Spanish songs costumes and audience expected 60 to 80 thousand. Evening services run nightly through Palm Sunday and Easter. The piece notes Leyte Gulf battle involvement October 22 27 1944 with 166 American ships and 1280 planes against 65 Japanese ships and 716 planes.
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la Porte Community Church
Abe van der Puy
Raffio Station
HCIB
Quilon
Erador
South America
Mel
Lin Radit
Soviers Wilv Br
Leyte Gulf
Central Baptist to Start Study Course for Sunday School Leaders
Central Baptist church will begin a two night study course Monday at 7 p.m. and invite teachers officers and department members to attend The program features adult and youth teaching topics including Understanding Adults Leaching Young People in Sunday Light and Beginner Sunday School Work. Teachers and ages span from nursery to eight year olds with Mrs Coy Johnson overseeing the nursery section and Rev John H Osteen leading the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist Church
Grady Edwards
First Baptist Church
J. C. Albright
Second Baptist
Coy Johnson
Leys Box
Niwassa Box
Katy Dutson
Birs
J. A. Lilly
John H. Osteen
Thureh
Two Sunday Services at St Mark's Complete Schedule
Sunday morning worship at St Mark's Methodist led by Rev Wayne H. Bccleskey at 845 and 1055 with sermon The Perl of Inattention. Enoch Chapel choir to sing Sup, O Men Of God. Sunday school at 945 directed by S P Bhanberg. Evening service at 7 with theme The Vitality Of Fat. Men’s breakfast 745. Commission on Education meets Wednesday at 7.
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SL Mars
Methodist
Wayne H. BcCleskey
Vrvice
James Bhpani
Ewell Clarke
Eno Chapel
Nolte AL
H. Bruce Day
C. R. Martin
S. P. Bhanberg
Wil Berin
Commission On Education
Revival Services At Wexan Theater Promised By Ministers
The revival meetings in the old Wexan Theater continue with Rev. B A Mune yoo of Llotsten delivering Sunday sermons. Topics include Fundamentalism Versus Modern Install and The Devil's Last Call. Hollingsworth's messages cover The Devils Most Effective Weapon and Why I Am An Independent Baptist as services proceed. After the revival, Hollingsworth will help form a Fundamentalist Baptist Church with other participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KR. A. Wellingsworth
Wexan
B.A
Muneyoo
Llotsten
Pan
Hollingsworth
James Aiken to Speak Sunday for Presbyterians
The Rev. James Aiken of Derton, a well known Presbyterian, will bring the message at Sunday morning and evening services at the First Presbyterian church. His topic for the morning will be The Christian Concept of God. Aiken will also speak at the Baytown building fund kickoff banquet Thursday at 6 90 p.m. at R J Lee High School auditorium. The Rev J Roett Boles will be the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Aiken
Derton
First Presbyterian Church
God
Aiken
Alfcen
Baytown
R. J. Lee High School
Ex Arteria
J. Roett Boles
Woman's Auxiliary
Christ
E. L. Eildebrand
Pan Pickel
D. L. Shall
W. A. Sheley
W. W. Hefner
Be.m. Simmons
Joe Jackson
K. K. McMillin
Couch Names Subjects For Sunday Services
The First Missionary Church will hear Rev. KR speak at 11 a.m. Sunday with sermons on The Wolf and the Shepherd. Sunday school begins at 9 a.m. and Training Union at 6:13 p.m. The night service broadcasts on KRGL at 7:25 p.m.
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First Missionary Church
Wolf
Wah Am
Training Union
Krgl
Baptist Churches Plan Area Revival Movement
At a San Jacinto Association meeting an area revival campaign was set in motion for about 20 Baptist churches across Harris County. Rev. J Ray McVoy of Monte Vista Baptist Church in San Antonio will direct the two week event, starting Sunday March 21 and running through April 4 with coordinators from several churches handling publicity, radio, publicity, enlistment, and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto
Mast Haring County
Arthur L. Jordan
Buford Harrell
Mont Belgieu
Paul Stephens
Curteen Smith
John Osteen
G. T. Parker
Deer Park
Fletcher Erwin
Second Baptist Plans Two Week Revival Campaign
Second Baptist church schedules a two week evangelistic campaign from March 27 to April 4. Pastor Paul Stephens announces services at 10 50 am and 7 30 pm with a radio program at 8 30 am on KRRCT. Members will invite residents within a radius of the church and Brotherhood meets Tuesday at 7 pm led by Rev QC A Taylor from First Baptist Spring Branch. Music directed by C D Dinas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Baptist Church
Paul Stephens
KRRCT
QC. A. Taylor
First Baptist Church of
Morning Services at Grace Methodist Church
Grace Methodist Church holds morning worship at 8 30 and 10 46 with Rev M J Jordan preaching on Heavenly Recognition. Mrs H W Kine ill sings Open The Temple and organist Mrs Keith accompanies. Sunday school starts 9 85 with youth talks and evening service led by Rev T Waller Moore. A girls sextet sings Now The Day Is Over. quarterly conference follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Jordan
On Being Ready Sermon at Memorial Baptist Church
The Rev Arthur Ia Jordan, pastor, delivers On Being Ready at 8:36 am Sunday worship with Agiria ex telte as special music. The broadcast on KRCT will air at 11:30 am. Sunday School and Training Union meet with programs for all ages under Herbert H. Barren.
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Arthur Ia Jordan
Memorial Baptist Church
Agiria
Extelte
God
KRCT
ASN
Raesgane
Joana
Training Union
Fli Pm
Mno Rouge
Herbert H. Barren
Rev Henckelt To Lead Trinity Lenten Services
Trinity Episcopal church observes the second Sunday in Lent with Rev P Walter Henckelt in charge. Holy Communion at 8 a.m. with acolyte Buddy Davia and epistler Dr C A Dolph. 9:30 a.m. church school and Bible class. 11 a.m. Morning Prayer led by lay reader W A Scott. Mozart Ave Verum offertory sung by choir directed by George Meason with Mrs Ray L Spear at organ. Acolytes include Robert Dippel Foxy Matherne Freddy Humphrey. ushers W H L Barber and William Douglas. Hostesses for coffee time are Mrs F N Read and Mrs T M Hoffman. Young People’s League meets at 7 p.m. with Nancy Gould president. St Anne’s Guild meets Monday at 8 p.m. Vestry monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Church school choir rehearses at 6:20 p.m. Thursday, followed by choir rehearsal at 7:30 p.m. Lenten services this week include Litany and Instruction at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Holy Communion at 9:30 a.m. Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Episcops Church
P. Walter Henckelt
Buddy Davia
C. A. Dolph
W. A. Scott
George Meason
Ray L. Spear
Ave Verum
Robert Dippel
Foxy Matherne
Freddy Humphrey
W. HL. Barber
Wiliam Douglas
Mra
F.N. Read
Mra. T. M. Hoffiman
Barnes To Preach On Lord How Long At Highlands
The Rev. Dennis Barnes, pastor, will preach at the First Baptist church Highlands in the morning on Lord How Long. The evening message title will be How To Feel Religion with Training Union at 6 48 p m under Clayton Die Bosely. Brotherhood meeting is set for 1 pm Thursday with wives invited. Dr A W Jester of Houston will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Barnes
First Baptist Church
Highlands
Clayton Die Bosely
A. W. Jester
Houston
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