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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1956

Page

5

Easter Cantatas Set By Baytown Churches

Holy Week programs across Baytown churches feature Easter cantatas and sermons. St John’s and Cedar Bayou Methodist plan Palm Sunday and Maundy Thursday services with choirs of 24 and 33 voices, soloists, and organ music. Grace Methodist performs The Atonement, First Christian presents The Story of Easter, Cedar Bayou offers Olive to Calvary, and St Mark’s stages Love Triumphant. First Baptist previews Victorious King with Wade DuBose directing Easter Sunday.

Baytown St. John's Methodist Cedar Bayou Sydney H. C. Peters Grace Methodist Church Paul Black Keith King W. W. Bland Dan Dishrow W. C. Mogers David Cavanay Clyde Foltz First Christian Church Gerald Cox Nall Cox Carl Bush Cedar Bayou Methodist Church Olive Calvary Maunder Calvery Elza L. Love D. J. Kitterman Harvey Hardison Noriie Williams Kitterman Williamrs. Love Charlene Williams Hardison Gordon Wilson Charles Wilson James P. Jackson Mable Parker H. Bruce May Hingsley St. Mark's Methodist Church H. J. Cornelius Mits Jeff Royder Howard C. Dunkerty Leroy Gardner Dorrie Prater Wallis Tate W. J. Kilgore Ewell Clarke Lennard Braswell W. NM. Watkins Roy E. Nolte Wade DuBose

Special Music and Sermons Planned By McCleskey at St Mark's

Dr Wayne H McCleskey will lead nightly Holy Week services at St Mark's Methodist Church with a theme I Am the True Vine I Am the Door I Am the Light of the World and I Am the Bread of Life Music will be provided by the Wesley Chapel and Chancel choirs with soloists and an accordion duet Also Mrs B M Blumberg and E M Nelson will supervise activities and Sunday school gathers at 9 45 am The Easter Sunday program features Baxter music Love Triumphant and a Hasler story setting performed by the choir and readers

St. Mark's Methodist Church Wayne H. McCleskey Br. McCleskey Jesus McCreskey Wesley Falm de. McCloskey Chantel Demarest Round Keiper S. P. Blumberg E. M. Nelson Chapel Miles Bill Garner Nancy Offer Nancy Kelly Nancy Fennema Jane Thorpe Bruce Day Hag Baxter Music Hasler Jerusalem S. H. J. Cornelius WJ. Kilgore Ewell Clarke Lennard Braswell Leroy Gardner Dorriv Prater Rs. Wallix Jeff Royder Howard C. Dunkerly Dar C. Ro Martin

Maundy Thursday Cantata Planned At First Christian

Maundy Thursday services at First Christian feature The Story of Easter with the Chancel Choir directed by Gerald Cox. The 7:30 p.m. communion service includes duets by Mrs. Robert Keeton and Mrs. Be Frederick and a narration by Rev. Clyde Foltz. Various hymns and sacred pieces are listed with performers and arrangers. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and evening service at 7:00 p.m. Guest speaker Gil Lowder of the Council of Churches of Greater Houston set for 7:30 p.m.

First Christian Church Gerald Cox Afrs Cyul Bush Robert Keeton Be Frederick Clyde Foltz Nell Cox Frederick Fay Swift J. Strainer Palms Faure Swift Bradbury Goa Gothsomane Hans Leo Hessler Christ Lyra Davidsen Gil Lowder Council of Churches of Greater Houston Circle of the Christian Woman's Fellowship

St Johns Methodist to Host Lon Morris President Speaker

Dr C F E Peeples Lon Morris College president will speak at St Johns Methodist church Sunday. The service includes christening of children, baptism, and Holy Communions. The choir will sing cantatas and music from Tschaikowski themes. Guest preachers include Rev Mendrick Garzycki and Rev Jim Bauman.

C, Fe, Peeples Lon Morris College Vivam St. John's Methodist Church W, HK Haygood Christ of YS Pam Mendrick Garzycki St. John's Jim Beauman Seabraois

Texas Lutheran A Cappella Choir to Perform April 6

Charles Schwartz, a junior secondary education major at Texas Lutheran College, will sing in the oldest touring choir in the state led by Dr. Rolf Espeseth. The program includes classical sacred works and arrangements such as Be Not Afraid, From Heaven Above, and Wake Awake, with a 10:15 am contest in the REL auditorium in Baytown.

Charles Schwartz W. M. Schwartz East Fayle Texas Lutheran College Baytown REL Schwartz TLC Rolf Espeseth Luther Vittoria Jesus Oldroyd Doudie Bach F. A. Christiansen Schumann

Missionary Convention Underway at Central Assembly

The annual missionary convention is in progress at Central Assembly of God at Priest and Nazty Street. Rev. Lonnie Bowlen reports a mix of Home and Foreign Missions with Mrs. Alta Washburn of Phoenix representing home missions and three Indian workers in native dress. Annie Stallsholt, Liberia missionary for sixteen years, will appear Saturday night and Sunday morning. Rev. Haymond D. Morelock, Mexico missionary, guest speaker, has led Bible schools and helped organize Gideons in Mexico. He notes many conversions through the Gideon Testament Program.

Central Assembly of God Nazty St Lonnie Bowlen Alta Washburn Phoenix Arizona Washburn Annie Stallsholt Liberia Africa Haymond D. Morelock Mexico Moorelock Elim Bible Institute Mexico City Matamoros

Rev Woods Back In Pulpit At Cedar Bayou Church

The Cedar Bayou Memorial Assembly of God announces pastor Rev Jenkins Woods returns to preach at 11 a.m. Sunday on The Church after a three week revival in Borger Texas. An evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. features Woods on The Second Coming of Christ. Sunday school starts at 9 48 a.m. with Milton Bevins guiding classes for all ages.

N. F. Blanscot Cedar Bayou Milton Bevins

Christian Life Sermon At De Dommes Lutheran Church

The Sunday morning service at De Dommes Lutheran will feature a sermon by Rev. E. F. Lange on The True Christian Life is AML Embracing. The junior choir will sing Has no to The Son of David, with Mrs. Broder son at the organ. Various church groups meet throughout the week, including Sunday school at 9:50, youth at 3, planning committees at 7, and a Good Friday service at 7:30 with the pastor speaking on Jesus Fulfills His Purpose.

E. F. Lange Hasan David Broderson J. Fhmphrey Ben Devereaux Fred Clark Duke Herbert Jones Enm Nutes Pam W. Domask Church Council Finance Board Ésug

First Baptists To Observe Lord's Supper

First Baptist church members will observe the Lord's Supper at the Sunday morning service. Rev. E. R. Couch, pastor, will preach on Eligibility At The Lord's Table. Sunday night will feature Faith Tried by Five with Miss Annisdeen Bateman as soloist. Coady Baptist Revival directed by Rev. O. Y. Henley runs Sunday to April 1 with daily services.

First Baptist Church E.R. Couch Couch Wade DuBose Mrs. Wow Bunting Sall Robert Larkins Nisdeen Bateman Krel At & Pon Coady Baptist Revival Gordy Baptist Church O. Y. Henley Brownwood

Cedar Bayou Methodist Hosts Dr Cecil Peeples Guest Speaker

Cedar Bayou Methodist announces Palm Sunday services with Dr Cecil Peeples president of Lon Morris College preaching at 4 30 am and Rev Blea L Love preaching at 10 50 am Organists E L Love and E Clarke provide preludes and postludes Sanctuary Choir and Chapel Choir perform cantatas and an Easter program titled Olivet To Calvary with soloists and an octet Special rehearsals and church activities follow through Maundy Thursday and Holy Week services led by Rev Nace Crawford and church leaders, with choreographed music by Bach Faure Handel and Maunder and featured participants listed.

Cedar Bayou Blea L. Love Jesus Jerusalem Ewell A. Clarke Handel Bach God Luther Norden Gethsemane Olivet Calvary Earth Temple Mount Garden Pilate Judgement Hall Elza L. Love D. J. S Kitterman Harvey Hardison Norrie Williams Kitterman Williams Abs. Love Charlene Wiliams Hardison Gordon Wilson Charles Milton Mable Parker James F. Jackson B. E. Franklin PL R. O'Neal H.W. Schulte Jack Parkin W.C. Honeycutt ZT. Poston Burt Davison Frank Hefner Nace Crawford First Methodist Church Pasadena

Sunrise Service To Be Presented On Easter Sunday

Sunrise service sponsored by the city Christian Jay ris Council begins at 6 on Easter Sunday in Memorial Auditorium. The Rev Paul Stephens of Second Baptist will deliver the sermon. Other speakers include Rev W Mooper Haygood of St Johns Methods Church and Rev Clyde Foltz of First Christian Church. Revis McGrew will conduct congregational singing. Music by the Batown Junior High School band directed by Elmer Hargis.

Chy Ris Council Christian Jay Ium Paul Stephens Baptist Church W. Mooper Haygood St. John’s Methods Church Grace’ Metodist Clyde Foltz First Christian Church Revis McGrew Batown Elmer Hargis

Holy Week Services at Trinity Episcopal Church

Rev. Henckell announces Palm Sunday start to Holy Week at Trinity Church with daily services. The 9:25 family service features aids like A. B. O'Brien and Teddy Davis. 11 am offertory uses Faure's Palm Branches. Holy Week includes Litany at 7 pm, Holy Communion on Tue and Thu, Maundy Thursday candlelight service, and Good Friday Three Hour service with Lay Readers.

Walter Henckell Clarence Timmins Drew Snyder L. A. Wilkie W. H. Barber R. W. Pipkin T.P. Gorman John G. Walmsley M. F. McDonald Rey. Henckell A. B. O'Brien Teddy Davis Charles Terry John McCulley Tom Balderach Carey Dippel Eleanor Wilkie C. R. Cummings RF. S. Conly George Meason D. E. Wicholson Silling Faure BD. C. Walsh

Presbyterians To Observe Lord's Supper On Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday services at the First Presbyterian will observe the Lord's Supper a week before Easter to avoid conflicts with Holy Week. Infants will be baptized, and congregants from the communicant class will join on Easter Sunday. The anthem Jerusalem by Parker will be sung as part of the observance.

Palm Sunday Baptist Revival Ends Soon at Temple

Baptist Temple closes its one week revival with Rev. C T McGuire of Douglas Texas delivering sermons on The Second Coming of Christ Special music includes Harmon singing The Pearly White City and The Ninety and Nine Mrs W C Turner will sing a solo Training Union begins at 650 pm with a final message Why Spend Another Night Among the Frags Rev Jimmie H Gray pastor invites all to attend Woman's Missionary Union meets Tuesday at 1000 am for the Royal Service program Luncheon will be served and business session led by Mrs A C Allen

Sunday Baptist Temple C. T. McGuire Douglas Tex Bot Harmon Mont Bervieu Baptist Church McGuire Harmon White W. C. Turner Jimmie H. Gray Baptist Temple Woman's Missionary Union Fred Handley Jr A. C Allen

Mont Belview Baptists Plan April Revival

Mont Belvieu First Baptist Church will host an April revival from April 6 through 14. Rev A M Stone of Fair Park Baptist Dallas will conduct services, FL P Harmon to lead song services. Weekday morning times and April 9 to 13 prayer schedule pending.

First Baptist Church Mont Belvieu T. S. Green Barbers Hill A. M. Stone Fair Park Baptist Church Dallas Wil FL P. Harmon

Highlands Methodists Plan Week of Special Services

Highlands Methodists announce a week of evangelistic services starting Palm Sunday through Easter Sunday led by Rev. Hendrick who will preach on the last words of Jesus. Music by the adult choir directed by Mrs. Bergfeld Jr. Baptism for infants Sunday. A membership training class for children follows March 27 to 36 from 4 to 5 pm in the church recreation rooms. A missions study course titled South of the Hime layas will run Sundays at 5:30 pm in the recreation room with credit for participants who attend all sessions.

Highlands Methodists Tp, Hendrck Hendrick Jesus W. A. Bergfeld Thursay Commission On Missions Highlands Methodist Church Himelayas Servier Shepperd Gigson

Confirmation Services At St Paul Lutheran Church Palm Nine

St Paul Lutheran church holds Palm Nine confirmation services with nine candidates receiving communicant membership during the 10 45 am service. Rev A M Hannemann to officiate with the sermon Continue in the Truth from IV Timothy 3 14 27. Church school meets 930 am. Evangelism Committee Fishermens Club meet 7 pm Tuesday. Good Friday Holy Communion at 730 am.

St. Paul Lutheran Church Mary Bartek Ellen Faye Chapman Carolyn Gever John Meekins Winston Mettke Tana Miller Jack Pfennig Dorothea Schulze Sandra Streich A. M. Hannemann

Grace Plans Palm Sunday Easter Music

Grace Methodist church outlines Palm Sunday and Easter services led by Rev. M. S. Jordan with a sermon titled An Important Decision. The program includes organ preludes, the cantata As Moses Lifted Up the Serpent, and an Easter cantata The Atonement with soloists and choir directed by Mrs. Paul Black. Supper for Holy Week observed at 7 3 p m and Bible study by The First Church of God at 8 p m each Sunday.

Palm Grace Methodist Church M. S. Jordan Sith King Sullivan Mallottee Moses Peters Wendell Hackins Mallottes Sydney H. C. Peters

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Jane Loreng P. J. Tschaikowski Horace Smith Mabel Parker Panl Georgus J . W. B. Garrall Honper Haygood Carroll and Smith McCleskey Black's Pharmacies State Bank Baytonians Dia Scarborough N. Main Texas Baytown Sun Church News First Christian Ernie Dittman East Texas Woods Lange S Topic First Baptists Love Joy Circle Ivy Smith Joes Upton Faith Martha Albert Nelson Fellowship Hall M. Major Rev. Henckell Trinity Episcopal Church Henckell First Presbyterian Church M. E. McPuail Parker McPhail H. ¥. Hartman Casirman H. M. Stewart C. W. Spear Jack Henderson C. E. Smith Jr J. Bryan Statton W. F. Spear Guy Hensley Ralph James W. James Board of Deacons E. Pearce Tswoo T. E. Bowen A. R Mike Bower Palm Sunday Mont Belview Stanley Carter Houston St. Paul Christ, Scientist Michigan Nevada Streeter Grace W. J. Goodwin Gan Disbrow W.C. Rogers David Davyanay King First Church of God VFW South Main WKACT Thad Felton Hulen L. Jackson Church OF Christ South Main and Cleveland Baytown, Texas
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