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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1954

Page

5

Highlands Church Homecoming Plans Mark Eight Years Growth

Highlands Church of Highlands hosts homecoming with three former pastors delivering sermons at 11 am, afternoon service by Dr. B E Quick, and evening by Rev C Robert Flournoy. A noontime church grounds dinner follows. The church began May 5, 1846, with 95 charter members and a gym building later replaced by a five acre plant on East Wallisville road. Current pastor is Rev A J Martin. 284 members reside today. annual gifts exceed 25,000 and the parsonage plus plant valued at 54,000.

The Second Baptist Church of Highanda Bill Baker Houston BE. Quick Flournoy Old Highlands Wallisville Road Bil. Baker San Antonio A. J.martin EB. Quick Second Baptist Church

Methodists To Observe Lord's Supper

The Grace Methodist church will observe the sacrament of the Lord's Supper at 8:39 and 11:44 a.m. services Sunday with Rev. M. S. Jordan presiding. Church School meets at 9:35 a.m. for all ages. Youth fellowships gather at 6 p.m. James E. Sherwood speaks to Intermediates on "A Layman Looks at Youth's Responsibility to the Church." Evening service at 7 p.m. with Rev. James Brannen preaching on "Christianity's Effect."

Grace Methodist Church M. S. Jordan James E. Sherwood James Brannen

Trinity To Have Communion At Two Morning Services

Trinity Episcopal church schedules two morning services this Sunday at 9 am and 11 am with Rev. P Waller Henckell officiating. Carl Trenkmann serves as celebrant at the early service. Robert Hargrave is acolyte. Choir under George E B Meason will perform Marks Communion Service at 11. Clergy, ushers, and guilds listed with various activities and church school meetings throughout the day.

Trinity Episcopal Church P. Waller Henckell Carl Trenkmann Robert Hargrave George EB. Meason Ray L. Spear Mark John D. Booker John M. D. Heald C. H. Dolph Harry Mason Foxy Matherne Mike Bureh Clint Snyder Trew Snyder F. M. Orr John McCulley R. C. Halter

Revival At First Baptist To Close Sunday Night

The revival at First Baptist Church led by Rev. David Boston and Wade DuBose ends Sunday with Youth Night and special music by a girls sextet. Aiming for 700 in Sunday school and 250 in Training Union, the evangelist preaches at 11 am and 7:30 pm with baptism during the evening service and a 2:50 pm broadcast on station KREL.

First Baptist Church David Boston Wade DuBose Aim Tlam Hig KREL

Conditions Of Life Sermon At St. Paul Lutheran Church

Morning worship begins at 10 43 a m at St Paul Lutheran with Rev Karl Bracker delivering Conditions of Life. Mrs W S Killough plays organ, Leon Holle acolyte. Joe Krizak and William Paul Mettke ushers. Church school meets 9 30 a m. A A Holle leads Kindergarten and Primary, R F Pfennig leads Junior and Senior. Pastor teaches adult class. Luther League devotional at 6 p m with David Holle.

St. Paul Lutheran Church Karl H. Bracker W. 8. Killough Leon Holle Joe Krizak William Paul Mettke A .A. Holle

May is Busy Month at La Porte Community Church

May is busy at La Porte Community Church with events listed including Communion Sunday and a sermon titled Dynamic Grace. Mothers Day on May 9 offers a gift to attending mothers, May 16 features Missions Banday, May 23 celebrates Pentecost the church's birthday, and on May 30 graduates will be honored.

la Porte Community Church Missions Banday The Christian Church

Awakening Of Memory Topic At Cedar Bayou Methodist

Rev. Elza Love leads morning worship with The Awakening of Memory. Choir sings Dear Lord, and Father of Mankind. Evening sermon What Do We See. Mona Leslie performs Take Up Thy Cross. Weekly programs include Boy Scouts Monday, Woman's Society pledge Tuesday, Family Night Wednesday, sandwich picnic 6:30, prayer 7:30. Chancel and sanctuary choirs rehearse with various circles and luncheons scheduled.

Elza Love Cedar Bayou Methodist Church Lord Father of Mankind Maker Mona Leslie Gardiner Boy Scouts Woman's Society of Christian Service Julia Lottie Council of Church Women

Sunday School Workers to Meet at First Presbyterian

The Rev. M E McPhail will preach Forgiveness Can be Yours at 11 a m Sunday at First Presbyterian. Family Week begins with worship and Sunday School at 9:30 p m and evening service at 7 p m. Miss Mildred Klemm will visit Friday to assist Sunday school workers with demonstrations and discussions. A teachers and parents meeting Friday at 7:30 p m will hear about her Holy Land visit. Youth and Senior high conferences are announced for Bas trop and Bastrop June 13 through 19.

M. E. McPhail First Presbyterian Church Westminster Fellowship

Ministers Alliance to Meet at Gonzalez for Breakfast

The Ministerial Alliance will meet Monday at 9 am at the Gonzalez restaurant for breakfast. The annual officer election will be held and picnic plans formed. President Rev. P Walter Henelell and Secretary Rev. George English urge strong attendance from area ministers.

At & Am Gonzalez P. Walter Henelell George English

Christian Sisters 17th Convention At Crosby

The 17th Christian Sisters convention will start at 4 p m Tuesday at the Moravian Brethren church in Crosby. A pre convention tour at 1 p m will visit the Baytown Le Porte tunnel San Jacinto monument and battle grounds a ferry ride and refinery area. About 100 delegates are to be seated with Mrs Inc H Siptat Caldwell presiding. A program will be presented at 3 p m then a short service. The convention continues Wednesday afternoon.

Christian Sisters Crosby Baytown-Le Porte Tunnel San Jacinto Monument Battle Grounds Feery Refinery Inc H, Siptat Caldwell At & Aim

Saviour Who Separates To Be Englishs Top

The Rev George F P English preaches at Esptist Temple with the 10 56 am service titled The Saviour Who Separates and an 8 pm sermon Fundamental Conditions of Christian Living The day features music directed by Barney Webner Sunday School starts 9 45 am Training Union at 7 pm.

George FP. English Esptist Temple Barney Webner Schowl

Central Assembly Of God Starts Revival Series

Evangelist and Mrs Allard from San Antonio begin revival at Central Assembly of God Church announced by Rev Lonnie Bowlen. Allard broadcasts Morning Meditations at 8 30 am on KREL and will speak at Sunday morning service. Evening services 7 30 pm Sunday to Friday directed by Rev Allard with Mrs Allard singing. Sunday Sunday School at Didiam and youth service at 6 90 pm. Thursday 2 30 am Women’s Missionary Council meets at the church.

Austin Allard San Antonio Central Assembly of God Church Lonnie Bowlen Allard KREL Didiam Women's Missionary Council

Punishment Sermon Topic in Christian Science Lesson

A church lesson titled Everlasting Punishment centers on punishment and repentance. It cites Job 34 37 and Revelation 2 19 20 in the King James Bible and quotes Mary Baker Eddy from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures about paying sin s wages and discernment between sense and soul.

Job Zedong Mary Baker Edey

Calvary Church Plans First Baptism Service

Calvary Baptist church will hold its first baptismal service at 6 p m Sunday at Morgan's Paint. The pastor the Rev R M Hollingsworth opens a four sermon series at the 11 am service on the topic What Baptists Believe.

Calvary Baptist Church Morgan's Paint R. M. Hollingsworth

Fullerton Will Say Worry Is Diluted Atheism

A church event in Fullerton features a sermon titled The Bin of Warry with a focus on atheist doubt and belief. The evening lesson centers on Church Music including hymns chosen to support worship education and teaching.

Fullerton Bin Warry Acre Ray Mineister Church of Chiriat Highlanda

Central Baptist To Dedicate New Church On May 7-9

Central Baptist at the corner of King and Bowtle will dedicate its new air conditioned church May 7 through 9 built for 200.60. The dedication features Rev. Osteen of Gaster and speakers Dr. J. L. Marring Mt Pleasant First Baptist, Dr. and Mrs. T. Gardner Dalmas tor, B R Burns Wirat Tapitat Cedar Rayan, with Osteen preaching both morning and evening services.

Central Baptist Church King and Bowtle Jon He Ostean Gaster J, L. Marring First Bapuiat Mt. Pleacint Mra. T. ©. Gardner Dalmastor BR. Burns Wirat Tapitat Church Cedar Rayan Rev. Osteen

Youth Rally Planned by Highlands Baptists This Saturday

Youth on March plan a rally at Highlands First Baptist Church with a tingle of speakers from Tinglor and Han Jacinta. The event features a youth revival effort led by Hugh Merrit of Sanath Western Baptist and is open to young people from the area for fellowship and refreshments.

Highlands Sat Jacinta Baptist Ardoelnlion Uiehlands Atlar Ancintions Pe Tily Veta Hugh Merrit Sanath Western Baptim Seniiity Port Worth

Christian Home Week Observed at Memornin Banus Church

Christian Home Week runs May 2 to 9 at Memornin Banus Church with the aim to establish a Christian home for every child and start the family altar. Rev Jordan will lead worship and deliver sermons, the choir will sing Come Worship Him, and Sunday school departments will present films and slides under Miss Eula Potter’s Training Union direction.

Christinn Memornin Banus Church Mey Ana Fe Jordan Jordan Iacm Servies Viale Os Traineine Union Ag Fd Pam Toider Eula Potter

Pentecostal Services Slated For Next Week

Church notices list midweek service at 7 45 p m with Pentecostal Church of God in Withern North Mar street. Sunday activities include Sunday school at 4 45 p m sunrise service at 7 00 a m and evangelistic service at 7 45 p m Grace Solekt Miss Pat McGuire to lead at Grace Methodist church 8 30 and 10 a m Sunday services with hymns and singing.

Withern Pentecostal Church of God North Mar Grace Solokt Pat McGuire Gothat Shaws Jno 7Th Street Church of Christ Tih Wavis Rd

Evangelist Larry Walker to Lead Highlanda Youth Rally

Evangelist Larry Walker will hold a church youth rally at First Baptist Church of Highlanda at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Walker, a Baylor University freshman and Albuquerque High School graduate, is son of Rev. IE M. Walker, a state Baptist leader. He is New Mexico’s 1988 state oratorical champion and has extensive church work and school honors. Dwain Marrow, from Helen, New Mexico, is a Baylor freshman and songleader. Chita Martino from Albuquerque is the associate evangelist with leadership roles in church activities at Baylor.

Cholch First Baptist Church of Highlanda Larry Walker Albuquerque High School Baylor University Ie M. Walker New Mexico Larry New Mexico State Ver. Cole toBrs Ni Mexico Albuquerque Tye Michiguer Oles Auretty Hig Alaska Dwain Marrow Helen, N. M Baylor Chita “Martino Albuquet Qué Evangeliat. Chrig Chris iv James Baptist Church Waco United States Hola Church College Council Bevouth James

St Mark's Sets Holy Communion For All Services

St Mark's schedules holy communion across all Sunday services with Rev Wayne McClesisy delivering sermons on The Way To Have New Life and A Word in Season. Choirs perform Give Me Thy Heart and Give Unto The Torch, soloists Betty Pryor and J Moore featured, followed by a fellowship hour hosted by the Junior High MYF in observance of National Family Week and a film titled Faith Of Their Fathers.

Wayne McClesisy Bourne Misa Betty-Pryorax Cadman J. #. Moore Sopin Pam Love, Mercy

BJH Choir Sings at Highlands First Baptist

Bayton Junior High choir, led by Mrs Buelow, will present the morning service music at Highlands First Baptist Church. Selections include Beautiful Savior, Were You There, O Bless The Lord, Praise to The Lord, and Chorus Him No. 7. Rev. Dennix Burner will preach on A Prospect of Pride in the Progress of His People. Evening service at 8 will feature the choir under W C G Hopper with Love That Rewards.

Bayton Junior High Sohog First Baptist Church Highlands Dennix Burner Corwlar W. C G. Hopper

Guest Soloist and Youth Choir Schedule at Wooster

Radway Corweh of Firat Baptist Church will be guest soloist at the 1 pm service Sunday at Wooster Baptist Church. Carolus Cher, planter, will be accompanist at the morning service. The Youth Choir presents the program at 7 13 0 pm with Carolyn Booth, pianist, under Mrs. Lynd Lindsey's organization.

Radway Corweh Firat

Central Baptist Dedication Guests Planned May 7 8

Marl, church director of South Main Baptist Taunton, to direct music for Central Baptist dedication May 7 8. Hev. BI Taner of West Head Baptist Houston to speak at the night string.

DK. Marl Muale South Main Baptist Church Taunton Wil Central Baptist Church BI Taner West Head Baptist Church Houston

Church of Christ Plans Tent Meet in Cedar Bayou

The Church of Christ on 2600 Virginia Street will conduct a week long tent meeting starting Monday night near Highway 140 in Cedar Bayou, with four Baytown churches joining in. Andy Dontey to preach and Bela L. Wotan to lead singing, daily services begin at 7 pm.

Chore O of Christ Virginia Street Cedar Bayou China Baytown Thin Mineling Andy Dontey Virginia Street Church Bela L. Wotan Mine Inter South Main Church of Christ Church of Christ

Confessing Christ at Redeemer Lutheran Church

The Sunday morning service at Redeemer Lutheran Church features a sermon titled Confessing Christ by Rev. E. B. F. Lange at 10:46. Mrs. C. Broderson plays the organ, L. L. Deen leads a devotional program, and Ben Dever directs a 4x head washer segment at 0:30 am. This Is The Life airs Sundays at 10:20 am on KPRC TV, and Lutheran Truth is heard Sundays on KTHT at 12:30 pm.

Staten Kprc-Tv KTHT

Matthis Returns To Pulpit At St. John's

The Rev. Leon Matthis returns from Albany Texas to lead services at St. John's Methodist Church. Sermon titles include An Appalling Alternative at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. special music planned with Joe Glass as director and Mrs. W. G. MacDonald on organ. Congregational pieces include Lead Me Lord. preparations and choir details noted.

Leon Matthias Albany Tex St. John's Methodist Church Joe Glass Ng Mra. W. G. MacDonald

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