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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1968

Page

8

First Baptist Budget Presented To Members

In Baytown the First Baptist Church posts its 1969 budget of $134,000 approved at the monthly conference. Rex Glen Walker will speak at 7 pm as the sanctuary choir and Youth Choir plan numbers for the day. Thanksgiving activities include canceled rehearsals and a churchwide trip to Huntsville State Park with a meals and singfest planned after.

First Baphist Baytown First Happiest Rex Glen Walker Spask Pred

Community Thanksgiving Service Planned By Ministerial Alliance

The Rev. Tommy Brower of Westminster Presbyterian will deliver the Thanksgiving message at 10:45 a.m. Thursday at Memorial Baptist Church, 500 West Sterling, sponsored by the Baytown Ministerial Alliance. Brower titled the sermon When Figs Do Not Blossom. The alliance president, Rev. B. B. Nisbet, will open the service. Other clergy from St. John’s United Methodist, Rose Baptist, Memorial Baptist, Cedar Bayou United Methodist, Central Baptist, St. Joseph Roman Catholic, and First Church of God will participate alongside lay leaders. Choirs from various churches, directed by Bart Neal, will sing. Thanksgiving offerings fund alliance cooperation in Baytown. A nursery will be provided. rehearsal is 9:35 a.m. Thanksgiving morning. Organist Mrs. Aileen Hamill to accompany. Also participating in the service.

Tommy Brower Westminster Presbyterian Church Memorial Baptist Church West Sterling Baytown Ministerial Alliance Brower B. B. Nisbet First Christian iGhurch William Commer St. John's United Methodist Church E. H. Dominique MS Rose Baptist Church Ed Thiele Roy Felder Cedar Bayou United Bart Neal Aileen Hamil

Christian Science Lesson Sermon Set For Sunday Thanksgiving

Sunday services at First Church of Christ Scientist 3406 Nevada St include a Bible Lesson Sermon titled Soul and Body with readings from the Bible and Science and Health. Baytown Reading Room at 102 N Ashbel opens 10 am–4 pm weekdays and 10 am–1 pm Saturday.

Liam First Church of Christ, Scientist Nevada St Christian Science Reading Room N. Ashhel Baytown

Bible Study Class Meets On N. Ashbel Street

A non-denominational Bible study class meets at Eight N. Ashbel each Sunday. A large sign in front of the building marks the gathering. B. D. Harvey is the teacher and welcomes all. Regular members include Tex Diltman Jesse Cole and Murphy LeBlanc.

N. Ashbel B. D. Harvey Tex Diltman Jesse Cole Murphy LeBlanc

Real Thanksgiving Sermon at Bayway Church

Bayway Christian Church announces a Sunday sermon titled The Real Thanksgiving led by Monte Brown. The message reflects on how Thanksgiving became a national holiday during the Civil War to bind a nation at war, renew its people, and seek a renewed purpose under God. Brown says these issues remain central to national life.

Bayway Christian Church Monte Brown

Crusade For Christ December Meeting Set

Bay town area churches met Tuesday night to plan Crusade for Christ services and outline objectives to be distributed at the next meeting on Saturday December 7 at Horace Mann Junior School auditorium. A Crusade work day is set for Saturday November 30 with youth volunteers gathering at First Church of God 12 Bob Smith Rd at 1 pm and a Crusade Volunteer Choir meeting at 7 pm during the Bible Bowl Quiz.

Crasade Shela Horace Mann All Saints Episcopal First Nazarene Central Assembly of God Memorial Baptist First Church of God Crosby Assembly of God Highlands Methodist Second Baptist Highlands Channelview Bob Smith

Westminster Study Groups Shift to Revised Schedule

Westminster Presbyterian Church at 760 Bayway Drive announces a new schedule for Bible study groups starting this week. Morning group runs 9:30 or 10:30 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, night group from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. The 11 a.m. Sunday service will feature The Little Faith with Daniel 2 21 33 and Matthew 6 25 34. The Westminster Choir led by Gene Boynton will sing. Church school begins 9:30 a.m. Weekly meetings include Christian Education Monday 7:30 p.m. and Girl Scout Troop 1260 Tuesday 3:30 p.m. at the Fellowship Hall. Members will attend Community Thanksgiving service Thursday 10 a.m. at Memorial Baptist.

Rudy Pace St. Mark's Oat Memorial Baptist Westminster Tresbyterian Church Thomas R. Brower Bayway Drive Brower Westminster Choir Gene Boynton The Christian Education Com Mission Girl Scout Troop 1260 Fellowship Hall Westminster Memorial Baptist

Redeemer Lutheran Services Scheduled

Rev Glen Kollmeyer will deliver Be Ready for The Coming Of The Son of Man sermon at 10 43 am at Redeemer Lutheran Church Holy Communion will be celebrated The Sunday school hour is 9 30 am The monthly night communion service will be at 7 pm Sunday The Ladies Bible Study will be 10 am Tuesday at 1306 N Alexander led by Mrs Lillian Denman Sunday school teachers meet 7 15 pm Tuesday Thanksgiving Day service 10 am Thursday

Son of Man Glen C. Kollmeyer Redeemer Lutheran Church Holy Com Munion Donald Jensen N. Alexander Lillian Denman W. L. Haynes J. E. Peters St. James House Trinity Guild Bishop Hines Guild St. Cecilia's Guild

Grace Methodist Church Orders New Hymn Books

Grace Methodist Church ordered six hundred hymnals for use this season. An offering will be invited Sunday to fund the purchase. The 30 year revision includes historic hymns and choir pieces. Services today include My Chance To Be Big at 10 45 a.m. and God And All Things at 7 p.m. Church school starts 9 30 a.m. Youth meetings at 3 30 p.m. with snack. junior and senior high programs at 8 p.m. Women’s Society executive committee meets 4 a.m. Wednesday. business meeting and yearbook at 10 a.m. Wednesday.

Women's Society

Sermon Series Continues At First Presbyterian Church

The God Man part three of the internalized man sermons by Rev. Burnett W Dowler will be preached at 6 30 a m and 1 a m Sunday. The children's choir directed by Mrs J Bryan Stratton will sing at 8 30 a m with organist Tommy Richmond. Church School and adult classes meet at 9 30 a m. Nursery open 9 a m to noon. Tuesday morning class at 10 a m in the Church Parlor. Fellowship at 6 30 p m Sunday. Senior High hay ride Nov 30 meet 7 30 p m at the church for a McCellum Park bonfire return 11 30 p m contact Shannon Arthur 424 7727 for reservations. Church offices closed Thu and Fri for Thanksgiving. Congregational meeting Sun Dec 1 after the 11 a m service to elect new officers.

Burnettle W. Dowler First Presbyterian Church J. Bryan Stratton Tommy Richmond Penrom & A.m McCellum Park Shannon Arthur

St John United Methodist Church Hosts District Superintendent

District Superintendent Rev Jester White of the Galveston District will preach at 8 45 and 11 am services at St John United Methodist Church with special music by Mrs Tom Stone and the Chancel Choir directed by Horace Smith. MYF meets at 6 pm Sunday and evening service at 7 pm features Rev William J Commer speaking on The Worlds Happiest Man. Visitation teams meet 6 30 pm Monday. Also included, School Lifters notes from New York AP: sitters target by Keep America Beautiful survey, 1000 elementary principals report jitter problems, anti jitter programs common and seen as effective.

Jester White Galves Ton St. John’s United Methodist Church Tom Stone Horace Smith Corvine MYF William J. Commer J. D. Daffern Commission On Membership and Evangalion NEW York Keep America Beautiful, Inc Ies

Former anti-British terrorist becomes chairman in Rajathan roads

TRANSITION JAIPUR India AP A former anti British terrorist has settled into the role of chairman of the Rajasthan State Roadways Corporation Jwala Prasad Sharma once opposed British colonial rule about five decades ago He now holds a government post Earliest known Europeans to cross the Himalayas were Jesuit and Capuchin priests from China and India who set up brief missions in Tibet in the early 17th century.

Jaipur India Rajasthan Jwala Prasad Sharma Himalayan China Tibet

Ready in the Third Watch at St Pauls Lutheran Church

The Rev Harold O Bomheff delivers Ready in the Third Watch at St Pauls Lutheran Church during a family worship service with a children's sermon The Lost Key The Sunday School starts at 9 am and nursery care is available until noon Thanksgiving services are set for 10 15 am and no midweek instruction classes next week due to the holiday A delegate report from the national ALC convention in Omaha will be given during the service and notes on the Early Bird satellite talks emphasize ongoing international phone links

Harold O. Bomheff St. Paul's Lutheran St. Paul's Lutheran Church Makup Dee H.W. Pfennig Sharon Lutheran Church Pasadena National Convention of the American Lutheran Church Omaha

Dedication Sunday at Trinity Episcopal Church

Trinity Episcopal Church plans Dedication Sunday to close the 169 Canvass and dedicate pledges. Holy Communion at 4 a.m. will be led by Rev. F. Philip Dignam with D. Wesley Marston as chair. Multiple services, ushers, acolytes, and guild meetings scheduled with coffee hosts.

Trinity Episcopal Church D. Wesley Marston

All Saints Episcopal Schedules Sunday before Advent

All Saints' Episcopal Church plans morning prayer and sermon led by Rev. Peter Katt with proper lessons read by A. B. O'Brien Jr. Acolytes John Walmsley John Lite James Patton Richard Patton. altar prep by Mrs. Charles Homer and Mrs. Raymond Tickner. ushers Q. L. Clevenger James A. Drury. coffee hour hostess Mrs. Peter Katt. organist Mrs. Virginia Chandler. church school and adult Bible class at 10 a.m.. 8 a.m. Holy Communion with Timothy Winslow assisting. Thanksgiving Day Holy Communion at 9 a.m.

All Saints’ Episcopal Church Peter Katt A. B. O'Brien Jr John Walmsley John Lite James Richard Patton Charles H. Homer Raymond Tickner Q. L. Clevenger James A. Drury James P. Forsman Virginia Chandler Timothy Winslow

Coady Baptist Harvest Roundup Serves Sunday

Coady Baptist Church plans a Harvest Roundup Sunday with 197 in Sunday School at 9 45. Worship at 10 45 features Rev Cc E Meadows on Spiritual Harvest. Jerry Gregory leads singing. Dinner and Fellowship follow. Training Union at 4 30 pm with evening service at 6 30. The message Count Your Blessings. Wednesday prayer meeting at 6 30 pm and WAs GA sunbeams teachers officers meet. Midweek services at 7 30 pm choir practice for youth follows.

Coady Baptist Church Cc. E. Meadows Jerry Gregory

Two Magic Words sermon at Highlands Church Sunday

The Rev. Mark Lewis will preach The Two Magic Words on Thanksgiving Sunday at Highlands United Methodist Church at 11 a.m. The day marks the climax of the Goal for Giving stewardship. A 7 p.m. class covers The Gospel of St John with Dr Elza Love delivering a Thanksgiving message after a 6:30 p.m. covered dish supper.

Mark Lewis Minyslee Highlands United Methodist Church Hov. Lewis Elza Love Houston-East Burke Murdock Jimmy Ray Anderson United Methodist Men Frank Carter Happy Harbor la Porte Church Fellowship Hall

Best Sellers list includes The Salzburg Connection and The Money Game

A catalog of fiction and nonfiction best sellers featuring The Salzburg Connection by Macinnes Airport by Hailey Preserve and Protect by Drury The Senator by Pearson Couptes by Updike Memoirs by Krock The Rich and the Super Rich by Lundberg Between Parent and Child by Ginoit The American Challenge by Servan-Schreiber.

Salzburg Connection Macinnes Hailey Drury Pearson “Couptes Updike Smith Krock

Memorial Baptist Tells Schedule of Activities

Dr W Edward Thiele pastor will preach at 11 am on Another Samaritan Story from Luke 17 11 19 and at 7 pm on The Potter and the Stumbling Stone from Romans 9 19 08 Sunday School at 9 45 am Training Union at 6 pm Sanctuary and Youth Choir meet at Holiday Inn after night service Deacons meet 7 30 pm Monday Graded Choirs resume first Wednesday in December Kathleen Mallory Society meets 7 pm Monday Mrs R L Summers 74 W Murrill Mission study book led by Mrs Leon Brown Thanksgiving luncheon hosted by Rev and Mrs Hart Neal 220 Cedar Brake Friday Royal Ambassadors plan trip to Waco Saturday Nov 30

W. Edward Thiele Memorial Baptist Church G. L. Nielsen Sanctuary Holiday Inn Kathleen Mallory Society R. L. Summers W. Murrill Leon Brown Hart Neal Church Cedar Brake Waco

Jehovah's Witnesses Sermon and Meetings Schedule

Jehovah's Witnesses announce a Sunday sermon at 3 p.m. in the Kingdom Hall at 1305 Hawthorne on the subject Jehovah Makes Loving Provision for Earth's Inhabitants. John K. Pierce Jr. will speak. A Bible study on The Good News of a World Without False Religion follows, based on Revelation 21 26 27. Additional meetings this week include congregation Bible studies at 8 p.m. Tuesday and the ministry school and service meeting at 7 30 p.m. Friday.

Earth Kingdom Hall Jehovah's Witnesses John K. Pierce, Jr Congregation Bible Studies Ministry

New Highlands Riding Club Plans Sunday Trail Ride

Highlands residents organize the Highlands Riding Club meeting at 1109 Battlebell Road. Officers elected include Ronnie Smith president and Sharon Smith vice president. Members to wear blue jean jackets with gold lettering. Dues are 50 cents monthly. A 15 mile trail ride is set for Sunday November 24 at 12 30 pm meeting at 1109 Battlebell Road to depart.

Highlands Highlands Riding Club Kenneth Menard Battlebell Road Ronnie Smith Sharon Smith Dana Cheek Rene Strouhal Sandra Freeman Menard Bat- Hebel

Woman's Day at First Christian Church Highlights Paraguay Missionary

Woman's Day at First Christian Church features guest speaker George E. Wiley missionary to Paraguay. Wiley, a Waco native with UT MS, served in the armed forces, studied at Lexington Theological Seminary, and now directs Colegio International in Asuncion. He travels with his wife and four children to Baytown for events including youth discussions and a C.W.F.L meeting. Official Board members are named with terms starting January.

First Christian Church Christian Women's Fellowship World Missions George E. Wiley Paraguay Wiley Waco University of Texas Lexington Theological Seminary Kentucky San Jose Costa Rica Anuncion Colegio International Baytown Mwiley

Today In History November 2, 1968 highlights key events

The column notes November 2 marks the assassination of Kennedy suspect Lee Harvey Oswald in Dallas in 1963, Spinoza's birth in 1632, Zachary Taylor's birth in 1784, barbed wire patent in 1874, formation of the American Woman Suffrage Association in 1868, and World War II losses at Stalingrad in 1943. It also cites a 1958 U.S. passenger airline grounding due to strikes.

Associated Press John F. Kennedy Lee Harvey Oswald Jack Ruby Dallas Tex Benedict Spinoza Amsterdam Zachary Taylor Orange County Joseph F. Glidden de Kalb American Woman, Suffrage Association Cleveland Ohio Stalingrad U.S Tokyo Saipan United States

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