Tower family clergyman to speak at church homecoming
Dr. Joe Z. Tower executive secretary of the Texas Conference and father of Sen. John Tower will speak at 10 50 a m Sunday during Cedar Bayou Methodist Church 119th anniversary homecoming. The event begins with church school at 9 45 a m and includes a 12 15 p m barbecue. The afternoon features fellowship with former parishioners and a Sunday night sermon by Rev S P Wright who served 1932 1936.
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Joe Z. Tower
Texas Conference
John Tower
Cedar Bayou Methodist Church
Tower
C. A. Tower
East Texas
U. S. Navy
Ile
Sen. Tower
Je B. Cochran
Fort Worth
E.H. Endern
Lynn Woods
Johnnie Jennings
John M. Kglmore
M. B. Carter
Conrad Matysiak
Ow.e
Bet) Smith
Don W. Duran
P. Wright
Cedar Bayou Church History Spans Five Wars and Growth
Cedar Bayou Methodist Church, founded in 1844 by Dr. Robert Alexander, grew from nine attendees to 1012 members with a sanctuary built in 1953 and a 151000 dollar plant. The story covers early log buildings, camp meetings, Civil War hardship, yellow fever, revivals, a 1930s centennial effort, and a Roosevelt letter praising pioneer missionary spirit.
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Cedar Bayou
Amanda McKinney
Addis Westbrook
New Donnelly
John Kilgore
Dedicated Dollar Display at Memorial Baptist Church Budget Exposition
Baytown Memorial Baptist Church invites the public to see the Dedicated Dollar Display on November 6. Volunteers explain the 1961 budget of 158 665 dollars, with eight display booths, tours, and a pledge drive led by G E Jessee and Rev Arthur L Jordan. Visitors receive ballots and a balloon for every child present.
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Denny
Latrimer
Baytown
Memorial Baptist Church
John Briza
D Comittee
G.E. Jessee
Stewardship
Memorial’ Baptist
Arthur’ L. Jordan
West Sterling
Baythlon
Ee A
Romilly Timmins Named Rector in Uvalde
The Rev Romilly Timmins son of Mrs Edward Timmins of Baytown has moved to Uvalde to serve as Rector of St Philip's Episcopal Church He was formerly Assistant at St George's Port Arthur Timmins was born in Baytown and educated at Robert E Lee High School Sam Houston College and the Seminary of the Southwest Austin Texas
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Romilly .Timmins
Edward Timmins
Baytown
Uvalde
St. Philip's S Episcopal Church
St. George's Ports Amathur
Timmins
Baytownl
Robert E. Lee
Sam Houston College
Seminary of the Southwest
Austin
Rev Weston to Speak at Redeemer Lutheran Church
The Rev Robert W Weston will speak at 10745 a m Sunday at Redeemer Lutheran Church on How Big Is Your God The sermon will be followed by an Adult Bible class at 5 30 a m Weston has accepted a call to establish a new Lutheran congregation in the Sharpstown area of Houston He is a 1963 graduate of Concordia Theological Seminary Springfield Mo and was ordained at Pilgrim Lutheran Church Houston He studied at the University of Wisconsin earning a B S He served in the Army Corps of Engineers and worked as a junior executive at a fiberglass firm in Los Angeles The Rev Glen C Kallmeyer Redeemer’s pastor says Weston entered Gospel Ministry to serve full time A Reform service at 7 p m Sunday will feature Rev Walter F Bielefeldt of Zion Pasadena as preacher and Rev Kollmeyer officiating Also planned are a 100-voice children chorus and a 100-member adult choir.
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Robert W. Weston
Redeemer Tutheran
Weston
Sharpstatn
Houston
Concontla Theological Seminary
Springfield
Pilgrim Lutheran Church
University of Wisconsin
Army Corps of Engineers
Los Angeles
Glen C. Kallmeyer
Kallmeyer
Redeemer Lutheran
Houston Music Hall
Walter F. Bielefeldt
Zion Lutheran
Pasadena
Kollmeyer
Board of Christian Education
C. D. Davis
Board of Elders
B.C. Ruescher
Porras to Present Special Music Sunday
Tesse Porras of South Touston will present special music at First Men car Baptist Church. Rev Ramon Vasquez invites all Latin American parishioners to attend the services. Sunday school at 9:45, church at 10:45, training union at 6, service at 7:45 with prayer meeting at 7.
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Tesse Porras
South Touston Sul
Suneday
First Menicar Baptist Church
Ramon Vasquez
Ami
Esther Or of Life Sermon At St Pauls Lutheran
The Rev Harold O Bomnhoff preaches on The Esther Or of Life at St Pauls Lutheran Church Sunday Service times are 930 am and 1045 am Ushers include N Barth and others Acolytes and SunDay School details Nursery available 930 to 1145 am The Building Committee and church council plan meetings and visits with emphasis on stewardship and partnership in the gospel
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Harold O. Bomnhoff
St. Paul's Lutheran
M. Ushers
N. Barth
2. Lorting Sr
F. Simmons
B. Friedrich
H. Bonin
W- Korthauer
WL Duplissey
Walter G. Mason
J. Harman
Michael Smith
Woodrow Theeck
Tommy Ellers
Arthur Walton
Billy Littlefield
Lither League
Playland Park
First Baptist Adult Department Plans Week Activities
The First Baptist Church outlines a week of gatherings led by Adult Three and Adult Five groups. Monday 7 p.m. supper at the Rebel Inn. Tuesday 1 p.m. women’s missionary business meeting and mission program. Night WMS meets 7:20 p.m. at the Intermediate Building. Elijah oratorio rehearsal at 7 p.m. Tuesday led by Mrs. Mary Guemple, with performance planned Sunday and Saturday evenings.
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First Baptist
Rebel Inn
Ray Adams
R. E. Johnson
Women’s Missionary Society
J. Rodger Read
WMS
Savith
Elijah
Mary Guemple
First Baptist Church
Adult Five Dept
Adult Five
Inter [Mediate Two
Than Pers
Adult One
Bil Tashan
Cathyell
Circle To Meet For Community Church Missions
The Community Church invites visitors to a meeting led by Mrs. Hen, missions chairman. Members are asked to bring canned goods and clothing for needy persons. The program includes a feature with the adult choir and will be held at Fahr Wy Tornday.
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Basco
Hen
Bian
Bor
Denson
Chasrman
Parish Choir To Sing At All Saints
Parish choir to perform at All Saints with several members listed in the program. The service will include children and junior groups. church activities follow the service with classes and community roles. A note references an ancient road system from northern to the Euphrates River, with parts still in use.
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All Saints
Eattl
Euphrays River
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