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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1954

Page

5

Rev E Cabot Stein to Preach at Trinity Church

The Rev. E Cabot Stein rector of St Johns La Porte will preach at the a m service Sunday at Trinity Episcopal church. The choir led by George Meason with Mrs Ray L Smear on organ will sing Dixon s In Joseph s Lovely Garden as the offertory and Noble s Jubilate as one canticle. B E Wilson lay reader conducts morning prayer with W E H Barber and William M Douglas as ushers.

E. Cabot Stein St. John’s Church la Porte Trinity Episcopal Church George Meason Ray L Dickinson Joseph Noble B. E. Wilson W. E H. Barber William M. Douglas

Holy Communion At St. Paul Church Service Details

Holy Communion and sermon at St. Paul Lutheran at 10 45 a m led by Rev Karl Bracker with organist Mrs W B Killough and acolyte Leon Holle Ushers Joe Krizak Arthur Holle church school 9 30 am superintendent R F Pfennig adult class taught by pastor Fifth Lenten service 7 30 pm with acolytes Lawrence Meckel Harry Mason Gailen Hull coffee time assistants Mrs George D Bruce Mrs Thad Felton Book Nook conducted by Mrs B I Troxell Rector Rev Walter Henckell celebrant at 8 am communion Dr C H Dolph epistler Larry Gheather breakfast prepared by Carl Trenchman F M ly W Crossman Bigtien Hicks Fahy Godfrey George Crist J E Rutter George Robinson Jack Eliot Bible class 9 30 am superintendent R C Halter choir by Mrs R C Cummings Young People League 7 pm rehearsals Thursday 7 30 pm Litany instruction 7 30 pm Wednesday Holy Communion 9 30 am Friday

St. Paul Lutheran Church Karl H. Bracker W. B. Killough Leon Holle Joe Krizak Arthur Holle R. F. Pfennig Lawrence Meckel Harry Mason Gailen Hull George D. Bruce Thad Felton Carl Trenchman F. M.ly W. Crossman Bigtien Hicks Fahy Godfrey George Crist J. E. Rutter George Robinson Jack Eliot R- C. Halter Chavas R. C. Cummings Young People's League

Visitation To Begin At First Presbyterian Church

Evangelism committee led by Royce Matthews outlines plans for the church visitation program. Participants meet at Fellowship Hall at 6:30 p.m. March 29 30 and 31 for a buffet supper before calls. The Young People's Spring rally is set for April 2 and 4 at Port Arthur. Ralph James will direct April 3 spring work day for repairs and improvements to the church building and grounds.

Royce Matthews H. V. Herbert D. R. Barr Fred W. Acbi Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall Port Arthur Ralph James

Joe Glass to Sing at Grace’s Service

Joe Glass director of music at St John’s Methodist church will be galoist for the 8 20 am service Sunday at Grace Methodist church He will sing Thanks Be to God by Dickman At the 10 45 am service the Church chair will sing Holy Lord God by Cain The Rev M S Jordan pastor will preach on The Value of Thorns The second service will be broadcast over KREL Church school begins 8 35 am Youth fellowship meets 6 pm The Rev James Brannen will preach at 7 pm service on The Manner of Man A quarterly conference called after the night service.

Joe Glass St. John’s Methodist Church Grace Methodist Church God Dickman Cain M. S. Jordan KREL James Brannen

Reality lesson sermon centers on humility and divine healing

A Christian Science service this Sunday presents the lesson sermon titled Reality. Readings include Micah’s call to do justly, love mercy, walk humbly, and selections from Science and Health stressing fervent prayer for growth in grace, patience, meekness, love, and deeds.

Christian Science Services Micah Mary Baker Eddy

Miller Brothers Lead Tabernacle Revival Services

Miller brothers of Tinus direct revival at Peace Tabernacle with Rev. Wesley Miller and Rev. Robert Miller alternating sermons. Services run daily through April 17, with morning sessions at 9 45 a m and evening gatherings at 6 30 p m by Pentecostal Conquerors.

Peace Tabernacle Miller Brothers of Tinois Wesley Miller Robert’ Miller Pam Pentecostal Conquerors Miller Brothers Robert Miller Salem Ill Aataaer

Problem Drinking Increases Across Texas Statewide

The Austin Dallas News reports rising problem drinking in Texas. Nelson Brown of the Texas Commission on Alcoholism cites about 700,000 Texans who regularly drink too much, with rates doubling since 1940. Harris County saw 26,000 drunken arrests. Dallas licenses suspended total 1,284 for DWI. The commission offers speakers and literature to clubs and churches and helps form local alcoholism commissions.

Austin Texas Dallas News Nelson Brown Texas Commission On Alcoholism Brown Dallas County Iown State Health Department Harris County Department of Public Safety Dallas Commission On Alcoholism Commissions On

Revivals Continue Across Baytown Baptist Churches

Baytown area Baptist churches press on with a joint revival effort run with District 4 of the Texan Baptist convention. Second Baptist in Cedar Bayou opens revival this Sunday while Central and Cody Baptist and First Baptist have completed or not yet started meetings. Local churches including Memorial, Wooster, Baptist Temple, Second and Steward Heights hold services across Cedar Bayou Channelview and La Porte areas.

Baytown Texan Baptist Convention Second Baptist Cedar Bayou Central Baptist Cody Baptist First Baptist Central and Condy First Memorial Wooster Baptist Temple Second Steward Heights Fist Firat Channelview Crosby Wighlinds la Porte

Highlands Missionary Baptist Church Marks First Year

Highlands Missionary Baptist Church concludes its first year with a three day series of services. The congregation plans a new building at 317 North Main Street. Membership is 58 with 71 in Sunday School and 55 up for attendance. Rev Lawrettee Stewart will preach, Maxey Ray Marin leading singing. A traditional dinner will follow Sunday’s morning service, indoors if rain.

Highlands Missionary Baptist Church Wil m North Main Street Highlands Missionary Baptist Chrch Lawrettee Stewart The Baptist College Jacksonvill Maxey Ray Marin Jacksonville

Cedar Bayou Church Revival Set Through April 4

The Rev. Eugene Dickey of Highlands Avenue Baptist Beaumont leads revival at Second Baptist Cedar Bayou starting Sunday. Services run nightly at 7 45 p m through April 4 with music led by Rev and Mrs Lynn Rowe Coady. Final day features dinner on the ground and special services marking the third anniversary.

Eugene Dickey Highlands Avenue Baptist Church Beaumont Second Baptist Church Cedar Bayou Dickey Lynn Rowe Coady W.M. Johnson

Religion In Curricula Colleges Universities Responsible

Chicago report notes a cultural shift as colleges integrate religion into curricula. Dr. Fleming of Park College cites six attitudes driving this trend, including religion as vital to education, teaching without dogma, and linking religious issues to broader courses.

Chicago McClung Fleming Park College Parkville National Education Association Ife Fleming Nite Sa Nonwlat Teac Citr- Newsum

Story Of Christ To Be Shown During Easter

New York reports that about 270 television stations are expected to air the one hour film I Behold His Glory during Easter. Dr Franklin Mack notes previous year saw 140 stations and most of them carried the program. The National Council of Churches Broadcasting and Film Commission provides the film free to stations to aid spiritual life. The film by Cathedral Films Inc. has won three awards since its premiere.

New York RNS Churches Broadcasting and Film Commission Franklin Mack Dr. Mack Commission Radio-Tv Film Producing and Distributing Agency The National Council Cathedral Films Inc Hollywood National Council’ Agency

Cedar Bayou Hosts Clarke Ewell as Guest Organist

Clarke Ewell will be guest organist at Cedar Bayou Methodist Church for Sunday morning service. Rev. Elza Love preaches on The Rewards of Discipleship. Sanctuary choir performs Blaggery arrangement of Beautiful Saviour. Cedar Bayou High School chorus sings at 7:30 p.m. service.

Ewell Clarke Cedar Bayou Methodist Church Ashford Elza Love Cedar Bayou High School James G. Austin Jesus Hig Stewardship

Oldest Bible Class Celebrates 63rd Anniversary in DC

The Vaughn Bible Class of Calvary Baptist Church marked its 63rd year with a dinner in Washington where members of Congress Reps Oren Harris and Charles B Deane attended. Founded Feb 3 1939 by Francis William Vaughn the class has drawn many prominent leaders and now counts over 250 members.

Washington, D.C Congress Vaughn Calvary Baptist Church Francis William Vaughn GK. Armstrong Missouri Reader's Digest Leacher Oren Harris D-Ark Charles B Deane D-N.c Franklin Ia Burdette University of Maryland Washington Warren G. Harding

Wilborn Preaches Pentecostal Revival Series Start

The Pentecostal Church of God opens revival services led by Rev. J. A. Wilborn with sermons titled from the time of the Gentiles to the end of the ages using Danial through Revelations as scripture. The two week meeting features 7:45 p.m. services and 9:45 a.m. Sunday school, plus a 11:00 a.m. Sunday morning service. Abraham Lincoln, noted for wrestling in youth, was beaten twice in the Black Hawk War Sac uprising era.

The Pentecostal Church of God J. A. Wilborn Evangelis Therin Danir Abraham Lincoln

A Guest For Every Home

Morning services at St Marks Methodist feature Rev Wayne McClesney preaching on A Guest For Every Home. Soloist Miss Betty Pryor sings Come To Me. Baytown Junior High choir performs O Bless The Lord and other pieces. Evening service at 7 includes song director A Brice Day and Mrs C R Martin at organ. Mrs Wallace Tate solos Peace That My Savior Has Given as the pastor preaches A Faith That Did Not Fail.

St. Mark's Methodist Church Wayne McClesney Paator Betty Pryor Beethoven Baytown H. W. Buelow Bless the Topolitou Ivansy Saint Saens Bortniansky Bureleigh A. Brice Day C. R. Martin Wil Mra. Wallace FP Tate Lillenas

Churchmen Plan Christmas Drive in Detroit for 1954

The Detroit Christmas Committee outlines its 1954 campaign to emphasize the religious meaning of Christmas. Plans include sending greetings with religious intent, staging nativity displays, and coordinating with press and broadcast outlets to foster a holiday spirit. The drive urges citizens to make significant gifts to secular causes instead of religious or benevolent ones.

Detroii ANS Churchrain Detroit Christmas Committee Berg J.P. Connelly George Wy. Matthews Protestant Men of Detroit

Rev Brumbelow to Conduct Services at Highlands Assembly

The Rev J B Brumbelow of Houston will conduct both morning and evening evangelistic services at Highlands Assembly of God church on Sunday. Rev A J Parker of Wahaganes ay school 9 45 a m will supervise. Car's Ambassadors meets 8 50 p m with Miss Judith Hutchins in charge. Evening service at 7 30 p m.

J. B. Brumbelow Houston Assembly of God Church Highlands Asse God Church Sundry A.J. Parker Pas- Wa Haganesay School H. J. Basser Car Young People's Organization Judinice Hutch- Ins

Third In Series To Be Given By Rev Foltz

The Cross And Sacrifice continues as Rev Clyde D Foltz of First Christian Church speaks on The Cross And Human Experience. Morning worship at 10 50 with choir singing Thy Word In My Heart. Evening service at 7 00. Worker's conference at 4 30. Young people meet at 5 30. Second Presbyterian Houston hosts an in church school teachers and workers institute with multiple Harris County churches including courses in dramatics nursery methods and crafts.

Clyde D. Foltz First Christian Church Gerald Cox Lorenz Second Presbyterian

Protestant Radio Station Set for Tangier Morocco

Rev Paul E Freed announced an international Protestant radio station will soon operate in Tangier Morocco under International Evangelism. Call letters WHET will air non-denominational programs in multiple languages with seven staff. The effort aims to reach “unbelievers” and fill a spiritual vacuum with gospel preaching.

Washington, D. C RNSI Yangier Morocco Paul E. Freed North Africa Freed Greensboro N. G Tangier

Fullerton Announces Sermon Series at Highlands Church

Ray D. Fullerton Jr, minister of the Highlands Church of Christ, unveils Sunday worship topics The Tabernacle and the Church continues Hebrews 9 as the base for linking Moses law shadows to Christian faith The evening topic is Personal Evangelism The building committee reports progress on a new 35000 auditorium with foundation laid March 27 Architects Jack Reber Baytown and Charles Redinger Highlands contracted. occupancy hoped within 120 days

Ray D. Fullerton Jr Highlands Church of Christ Iesson Tabernacle Fullerton Jack Reber Bay-town Charles Redinger Highlands

Lange To Conduct Lutheran Services Sunday

Lange will lead Lutheran services titled Walk As Children of Light at Redenmer Lutheran Church this Sunday. Rev. Lange will oversee the 10:15 am service with organist W. Kublit and usher I. L. Deen, as Sunday school and Bible class plan 9:30 am with superintendent B. Devereux. A midweek Lent service is set for 7:30 pm Wednesday. The Lutheran Hour airs Sunday on KTHT at 12:30 pm, and KPRC TV carries This Life at 10:00 am. An unrelated note states the average automobile consumes about 25 quarts per year.

Redenmer Lutheran Church FF Lange W. Kublit I. L. Deen B. Devereux KTHT Kprc.tv

Bible Messages Sent To Over 100 Countries By Gospel Recordings

Gospel Recordings, Inc. has dispatched 8,880 phonographs and 648,400 records since 1939 with help from volunteers and churches. Phones and tapes reach missionaries on every continent and are produced in up to 500 tongues. The project faces electricity and battery challenges, but natives in the field translate scriptures and hymns into simple dialogues for unschooled listeners.

Los Angeles RNS Gospel Recordings, Inc Jesus Gosspel

Jimmy Ponder To Conduct Music For Revival

Jimmie Ponder a Baylor junior will lead music at First Baptist Highlands during the second week of the revival meeting He lives in Fort Worth and is a Bay lor graduate of North Side High School His past activities span football track dramatics journalism and music He plans to study at Southwestern Baptist Seminary in Fort Worth The evening evangelist is Rev G Howard Linton of Day ton The revival runs through Sunday April 4 Weldon Joe Bailey of East Texas Baptist College led music in the first week

Jimmie Ponder Baylor University Baptist Church of Dayton Weldon Joe Bailey East Texas Baptist College

New Church Group Plans Meetings on North Gaillard

A newly formed Fundamental Baptist group meets at 301 North Gaillard with Rev. R. M. Hollingsworth as pastor. Sunday school starts at 10 am with a Romans 1:17 22 lesson, church service at 1 pm led by Hollingsworth, and missionary Bird preaching at 1 48 pm. An electric organ will provide music for services.

Fundamentaliat Baptist North GaileyJard R. MM Hollings Mmmy Bird

Youth To Direct Night Service at First Methodist Church

The Rev. Mendrick Gorzyek will preach on How Broad Should Christinn Be Sunday at La Forte's First Methodist Church. Sunday night services will be led by the youth with Gene Smith delivering the breeching.

Mendrick Gorzyek la Forte First Methodist Christinn Gene Smith

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