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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1955

Page

7

La Porte Church Notes Include Barbecue and Services

La Porte Assembly of God hosts a barbecue at Nobles Hall on May 28 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Proceeds fund church equipment. Mrs. BE Thibo deaux, general chairman. Sunday services at the La Porte Church include 1:00 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. readings, with Sunday School at 9:44 a.m. The La Porte Church of Christ presents a sermon on Identification by minister Ben A. Thomasson at 10745 a.m. The 6:00 p.m. service features Spiritual Strength. Bible study and Sunday School begin at 10:00 a.m. and 9:45 a.m. respectively. First Methodist will skip a night service to attend a high school commencement. Rev. Mendrick Gorzycki speaks on How Personal Is Your God at 11:00 a.m. The La Porte Community Church Holy Communion is at 11:00 a.m. with topic A Picture of Jesus by Rev. Robert Thompson. Ax40 am.

la Porte Church of Christ First Methodist Church of Robert Thompson la Porte Community Church Jesus

Dr J W Oustey To Speak At Memorial Baptist Church

Dr J W Oustey of Baylor University will speak at the 11 am Sunday service at Memorial Baptist Church 606 West Sterling. Sunday school starts 9 30 am under Herb Barren. The special program titled Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled will be presented at the 11 o clock worship. The Jordan family attend the Southern Baptist convention in Minami Florida.

J. W. Oustey Baylor University Waco Memorial Baptist Herb Barren Robert BE Lee

Why Men Follow Jesus at Grace Methodist Church

Morning services begin with 10345 am at Grace Methodist Church. The Rev M S Jordan will preach Why Men Follow Jesus. Special music includes My Prayer for Today sung by the Treble choir. At 10 45 am Mrs Paul Black and FE W Frockner sing Saved by Grace with Sanctuary choir responses. Church school at 935 am Youth Fellowship at 630 pm. No night service due to bach laureate at Memorial stadium. Wednesday at 3 pm Woman's Society general meeting and pledge service.

Grace Methodist Church M. 5 Jordan Jesus Alstyne Paul Black FE. W. Frockner Saved By Grace Sanctuary Memorial Stadium Woman's Society

Horace Mann Choir Concert At Cedar Bayou Methodist

Horace Mann junior high school choir directed by George Garer will sing at the Cedar Bayou Methodist church Sunday evening 6 30 program includes Bless The Lord Were You There There Is A Balm In Gilead Cherubin Song No 1 My God and I Ray Gwen to solo. Other church activities scheduled include morning sermon by Rev Elza J Love motto A Stranger At The Door and various youth and choir meetings through Wednesday.

Horace Mann George Garer Cedar Bayou Methodist Church Bless the Ivanoff Burleigh Gilead Dawson Ray Gwen Bartniansky God Sergei Elza J. Love Women’s Society of Christian Service

The Heart Warmed as Theme at St Mark’s Service

At St Mark's Methodist Church Sunday services at 8:45 and 10:55 feature Dr Wayne H McCleskey delivering The Heart Strongly Warmed in observance of Joan Wesley’s Aldersgate anniversary. Choirs perform O Saviour Hear Me and Come Ye Disconsolate with Mrs Killgate solo, Day directing, Martin on organ. Sunday School meets all departments at 9:45 led by Blumberg and Nelson. Night service canceled due to high school baccalaureate.

St. Mark's Methodist Church Wayne H. McCleskey Joan Wesley Aldersgate von Gluck James W. J. Killgate H. Bruce Day C. R. Martin

First Baptist Church Honors Graduates With Service

First Baptist Church will honor graduates from Robert E. Lee High School, Lee College and others with Rev. E R Couch speaking on What Is Your Life. Sunday includes Sunday school at 9 45 am, services in the new educational building, a medley by the choir, and a baccalaureate service for REL high school in the evening.

E.R. Couch First Baptist Church Robert . Lee High School Lee College Wade DuBose Lavon REL High School

Gibson To Preach At Stewart Heights Baptist Church

The Rev. L. B. Gibson of Houston will preach Sunday morning and night at Stewart Heights Baptist Church. He serves on the Hope Star mission committee in Houston and preaches frequently at the church. Special music in the morning by the Youth choir directed by W. C. Herring accompanies an arrangement of Consecration.

L. B. Gibson Houston Stewart Heights Baptist Church Gibson Hope Star Mission W. CG. Herring

Rev Harms to Supply at St Paul Lutheran Baytown

The Rev F C Harms of First Lutheran Pasadena will serve as supply pastor at Baytown St Paul Lutheran Sunday during the vacancy left by Rev Karl Bracker who left for San Antonio. Morning services begin at 9 30 am with acolyte Walter Bartek and usher J B Prasek. Organist is Mrs W B Killough. A congregational meeting follows to consider calling a new pastor.

F. C. Harms First Lutheran Pasadena Baytown St Paul Lutheran Church Walter Bartek J. EB. Prasek Moining Karl Bracker San Antonio

West Side Church Begins Revival with Evangelist Short

The West Side Church of the Nazarene begins a revival Friday led by evangelist Rev. J. W. Short of Greenfield Indiana. Services run nightly at 7 30 pm through May 29. Short, a veteran minister, served as district superintendent 33 years and organized about 169 Nazarene churches, with pastorates in Seymour Daytown Nam pa Pasadena and more.

West Side Oklahoma Pittsburgh Indianapolis Iowa Arkansas Nazarene Short Seymore Ind Daytown Ohio Nampa Ida Pasadena Calif Church of the Nazarene Bonebrake Seminary Dayton Northwest Nazarene College

Presbyterian Guest Speaker at First Presbyterian Church

C E Smith of the National Council of Presbyterian Men and Texas Synod Council will speak at the 11 am Sunday service. The choir, directed by T F Seale and Mary Pennington, sings Be Thou Near Me Lord. Evening service canceled due to high school bac. Women’s Association Bible leaders meet with Mrs E O McBride Monday. Deacons meet Tuesday 7 30 pm. Cub Scouts meet Thursday 7 pm. B L Hahn new Cubmaster. Women’s prayer group meets Wednesday 9 30 am. All women invited.

Alabama McBride Board of Deacons Cub Scouts Fellowship Hall B. L. Hahn

Sclerosis Healing To Be Subject Of Radio Broadcast

A radio program in the series How Christian Science Heals will air at 9 30 am Sunday on KRCT. An Iron Worker from Flushing NLY will recount a supposed cure after medical treatment failed. He attributes recovery to daily prayer and a spiritual understanding that life comes from God and cannot be destroyed.

KRCT Flushing Nly God

Sermon Subject at St John’s Methodist Church

Rev Leon C Matthis selects Keeping Faith With The Vial as the Sunday morning topic at St John’s Methodist Church with choir under Mrs Leon Matthis performing the anthem O Saviour Of The World by Goss at the 11 am service. Organist Miss Jannelle Carroll accompanies. On Monday at 7 pm commissions on Membership Evangelism Education Missions and Finance will meet to set officers for the new conference year starting June 1. The official board also meets Monday. No Sunday night service due to Late High School baccalaureate services.

Leon C. Matthis St John’s Methodist Church Leon GC. Matthis Goss Jannelle Carroll Robert H. Late

Charlene Finley Receives Dinner Before Graduation

Charlene Finley, soon to graduate from Robert E. Lee High School, was treated to a dinner Thursday night at Gonzalea restaurant. Hostesses included her mother Mrs. Charie Finley and others, with guests Sonja Ann Pincheck, Barbara Upchurch, Jackie Arcenaux, Robbie Daffern, Frances Carroll, Marietta Taylor, Norma Rayner, Jenean Mead, and Audrey Traylor.

Charlene Finley Robert E. Lee High School Gonzalea Charie Finley A. F. Houseman Charlie Karleskint Sonja Ann Pincheck Barbara Upchurch Jackie Arcenaux Robbie Daffern Frances Carroll Marietta Taylor Norma Rayner Jenean Mead Audrey Traylor

Lutheran Service at Redeemer Church Opens at 10:45 AM

Sunday worship at Redeemer Lutheran begins 10:45 with graduates and junior confirmands recognized. Rev B F Lange preaches on The Christian's Life Purpose. Organist Mrs C Broderson and usher staff lead the service. Sunday school at 9:30, Ben Devereux and Fred Clark involved. Offerings go to missions in India.

the Redeemer Lutheran Church B. F. Lange C. Broderson A.C. Kraft Ben Devereux India Fred Clark

Missionary J Burdette Wiles to Speak at Trinity Tabernacle

Missionary J Burdette Wiles of the Gold Coast will be the featured speaker Sunday at Trinity Tabernacle. Rev W S Graham announced the talk detailing Wiles work since 1945. Wiles opened Assemblies of God in Ashanti, established Bible School in 1950, and built ten churches with 6,000 adherents in the Gold Coast. Public invited to attend service at 7 pm for a detailed report.

J. Burdette Wiles Gold Coast Trinity Tabernacle W. S. Graham Wiles Assemblies of God West Aflies Ashanti Graham Assiey

Soul and Body Lesson Sermon for Scientists

A Sunday Christian Science service lesson emphasizes that freshness and vigor come from understanding relation to God rather than material conditions. Readings include Mary Baker Eddy from Science and Health and a Paul's verse about honour majesty and beauty before God.

Mary Baker Eddy

Clyde Fallz to Preach for Two Services at First Christian

Clyde Fallz will deliver sermons at First Christian Church on Sunday morning with services at 8:40 and 10:80 a.m. Church school is at 9:45. Evening services are canceled for high school exercises. CWF circles meet Tuesday. Laymen's League meets at 59 p.m. Wednesday features Rev P Walter Honelell as guest speaker.

Hay Clyde Val CWF

Men and Wives To Share Corporate Communion

A corporate communion for men and their wives is set for 8 am Sunday at Trinity Episcopal Church. The rector Rev. P. Walter Henckel will celebrate with Bill Mott as epistoler and John Sweeney as acolyte. The breakfast committee includes I. W. Boyes and others. this marks the final breakfast of the season. Church school gathers at 9:30 am with classes for all ages, led by R. Halter and Mrs. G. B. Cummings. family service at 10:30 am with Patsy Saunders directing. A morning prayer service follows at 11 am with D. G. Walsh assisting. choir directed by George Menson with organist Dr. D. E. Nicholson. Ushers J. E. Boydell and W. M. Douglas assist, others as acolytes. Coffee time hosted by Mrs. J. H. Anderson and Mrs. B. R. Pipkin. The annual church school picnic is at Camp Allen at 2:30 pm. commencement exercises for the Kindergarten are scheduled for 9 am Wednesday with Mrs. J. L. Bridges and Mrs. Jack Elliott presenting children. Registrations for next year are now being received.

Minn Trinity Episcopal Church P. Walter Henckel Bill Mott Epistoler John Sweeney I. W. Boyes H. KK Arnold J. A. Anderson H. Anderson Thad Felton J. N. Hull Dr. Davis Robert Matherne Sweeney W. D R. ©. Halter Christian Education GB. Cummings Patsy Saunders Kenneth Cole Jon Wiley D. G. Walsh George Menson D. EB. Nicholson de Coster Panchenics-Wiltovsky J. E. Boydell W. M. Douglas Harry Mason Freddie Humphrey Marvin Singleton Gallen Hall J. H. Anderson BR. W. Pipkin Camp Allen J. L. Bridges Jack Elliott

Catholic Loyalty in Face of Bigotry and Politicized Faith

An American defense of Catholics amid anti Catholic charges. Catholics are described as patriotic and law abiding, resisting calls to align with foreign powers or oppose democratic norms. The piece argues religious schools predate public ones and Catholics follow local laws unless state commands violate divine law, citing resistance to Communism as an example.

United States Canada Vatican Italy United Stats Catholic Church

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