Dedication and Revival Planned After Auditorium Opening
Construction nears completion on a $35,000 air conditioned auditorium for Coady Baptist Church in Houston. The 40 by 80 foot colonial style building will feature mahogany paneling and vinyl tile. A dedication service and revival are planned for November with Rev. C E Meadows delivering the sermon topics Divine Institution and Gods Warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coady Baptist Church
C. E. Meadows
Downey Construction, Co
Houston
Meadows
Divine Institution
Rev Dunlap Begins 10th Year Here
The Rev J L Dunlap of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church is reappointed to Thompson Chapel in Baytown for the tenth consecutive year. During his tenure the chapel cleared its bonded debt and completed a $55 000 building program. He served in inter racial alliance work and led Easter sunrise services and church events at Carver High School. He chairs annual conference committees and was elected a delegate to the general conference in St Louis in May 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Dunlap
Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
Pearleers Association
Carver School
Carver High
He Iis
The
Methodist Church
St. Louis
Churches To Observe Know Your America Program
A resolution to recognize Know Your America was passed at a pastors conference led by Rev. Paul Stephens of Second Baptist Church. Baptist pastors said the observance would remind members of the privilege to attend the church of their choice with a special period of prayer and reflection during services.
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America
Paul Stephens
Second Baptist Church
Communion Services and Morning Prayer at Trinity Church
Trinity Episcopal Church hosts a 9:15 am Family Eucharist with Rev. P. Walter Henckel as celebrant and a 11 am Morning Prayer for the 22nd Sunday after Trinity. Acolytes, choir, ushers, and lay readers are listed. All Saints Day observances and gatherings follow, including Coffee Time hosted by Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Dockendorff
D. E. Nicholson
Lorgan
D. C. Walsh
Wbe
Thurman Eatery
Gary Garner
Jimmy Shepard
John Longnecker
Josh Higgenbotham
Jack Henckell
Grant Halter
Mark Monroe
E. W. Anderson
Wat. Caemninn
Cele
Memorial Get-Together After Gander-Galena Game
Memorial Baptist Church sponsors a Friday homecoming at Gander-Galena Park after the game. The outdoor program features Christian entertainment open fire and refreshments and ends in time for the Homecoming Queen crowning at the Community House. Terry Stephens is Memorial's youth director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Baptist Church
Terry Stephens
Memorial
All Saints Services Announced by Rev. Peter Katt
The Rev. Peter Katt will lead All Saints Episcopal Church services this Sunday Holy Communion will be celebrated at morning hour with a server assisting The sermon topic is The Christian's Armor The choir directed by Mrs A B OBrien will sing Parish attendance includes John Street and Cleveland areas with several named parishioners listed in the notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Katt
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Robert Whatey
Katt
A. B., O'Brien
McCul- John Street
Clevease
Myre
St Mark s WSCS Plans Prayer Week
St Mark s Methodist hosts Week of Prayer and Self Denial events led by Mrs Basil Jones and Mrs R H Monroe from Saturday to Wednesday. Sessions include a 2 4 p m Saturday parlor retreat and a 7 p m Monday sanctuary program with Wesleyan Guild, a 10 30 a m Tuesday Quiet Day, and a prayer vigil from 7 p m Tuesday to 2 p m Wednesday. Rev Basil Jones preaches at 8:45 and 10:55 a m Sunday services. Youth and Chancel choirs perform. Dr Ray Goens of Houston speaks at 6:45 p m Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
St. Mark's Methodist
Basil Jones
Wesleyan Guild
R. H. Monroe
Roy M. Pickering
Henry Lyles
Travis Porter
Nettie Brown
W. S. McDonald
Carl Hebel Sr
Joe Satterfield
J. D. Poskey
L. E. Orr
Jones
Don Goodwin
Goodwin
Methodist Men's Club
Ray Goens
Houston
Goens
Houston West District
Texas Conference Council of the Methodist Church
Bikes To Orphans In Central Texas Homes
Three Houston men will deliver over 100 bicycles to orphans in Corsicana Waxahachie and Houston area homes. They repaired 77 donated bikes and prep 2 more for the kids, spending about 74 dollars each on parts and paint. A dozen tricycles accompany the fleet delivered in a donated produce truck.
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Houston
Russell Stafford
W. T. Seymour
Morris Stone
Texas
Odd Fellows Home
Corsicana
Baptist Children’s Home
Waxahachie
Odd Fellows Lodge
Stafford
Jim Clark
A Will Be Grace Church Sermon Plans
The Rev Chester R Steler of Grace Methodist Church announces a Sunday 104 am service with Bill Schubert leading music and Mrs ? as organist. The evening service features Rev Steele speaking Through the Valleys of Weeping. Angelus Choir to sing three numbers. Mothers to bring children at 630 pm and an appreciation di for church school teachers set for 7 pm Monday planned by Jack Blann and Wardens committee.
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Chester R. Steler
Grace Mithadist
Wall
Bill Schubert
Steele
Valles of Weeping
Bill Sekishert
Angelus
Pum
Mondag
Jack Blann
Church Seyoyihentenden
Wale @ itennen
Baireman
Comhoesion Con Baucation
Million Tourists Through Air Travel Increase
A garbled report notes a surge in international travel with large numbers of tourists and airlines expanding capacity. It references 16k and predicts continued growth, though details are unclear due to OCR errors.
Catholics To Attend Houston Christ the King Celebration
Catholics from St Joseph's Church plan to attend the Christ the King celebration at Sam Houston Coliseum Houston on Sunday. Baytown participants will gather at Position 48 Smith and Lamar for the parade to the Coliseum. A 2 PM sermon by Right Rev Monsignor W d Bender will precede benediction by Most Rev Wendelin J Nold Bishop of Galveston. Communion times and mass servers are listed. several parish activities and choir practice are noted alongside schedule adjustments for the day.
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St Joseph's Church
Sam Houston Coliseum
Baytown
Smith and Lamar
Coliseum
W. d. Bender
Wendelin J. Nold, Ltd
Galveston
Knights of Columbus
Houston
Presbyterian Speaker To Be Jack Henderson
The Presbyterian observance blends Reformation Sunday and Laymen's Sunday at 1 a.m. Jack Henderson of First Presbyterian Church delivers the morning message titled The Perfect Love of God from Jeremiah 31 3. An anthem by combined Youth and Adult Choirs features Job Gonzalez as narrator.
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Jack Henderson
First Presbyterian Church
God
Henderson
Job Gonzalez
T. F. Seale
E. Sheldon Kline
Slumber Party Planned by Girl Scout Troop 1109
Girl Scout Troop 1109 held a Friday night slumber party after a Thursday planning meeting at Mrs. Billie Wheaton’s home on Highway 145. Members voted on mothers’ Christmas gift projects and practiced knitting for rugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Troop 1109
Billie Wheaton
Highway 145
Reformation Sunday Sermon at Redeemer Lutheran Church
Rev. Glen C. Kollmeyer will preach What It Means To Be A Lutheran on Reformation Sunday marking 1517 Martin Luther’s 95 theses. Service at 10 45 am with 9 30 am Sunday School. details include ushers organist and acolyte. follow up adult classes and lectures announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen C. Kollmeyer
Redeemer Lutheran
Martin Luther
Wittenburn
Germany
Kollmeyer
Robert Merchant
Leon Ehrhardt
Freddy Clark
Bill Weber
C. A. Broderson
Jimmy Dunham
Louis Tierman
Lothian
Kollmeyert
Rev Stephens Announces Topic at Second Baptist Church
Rev Paul Stephens will speak at 10 50 a m on Backsliding Its Cause and Cure at Second Baptist Church Sunday The evening sermon will be Three Essentials to Real Success Youth Choir will sing at the 7 35 p m service Sunday School is at 9 45 a m Training Union at 6 30 p m A Special Demonstration Day asks all members to attend all services and participate in activities to show devotion to God and dedication to His work
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Stephens
Second Baptist Church
First Christian Growth School to Begin Sunday
Cone a s supper at 6 p.m. Youth groups will meet at 6:00 p.m. Programs at 7:30 p.m. include a sermon theme Take Time to be Holy by the minister. Sermon at 10:50 a.m. Overcoming Doubt. Chancel Choir directed by Charles Forque will perform. Women asked to bring cookies to the church at 10 a.m. Tuesday Cookie Day to send to Juliette Fowler Homes in Dallas.
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Cone
Overcoming
Charles Forque
Juliette Fowler
Dallas
First Baptist Campaign Begins Sunday School Event
Members of First Baptist plan a campaign for the Sunday School department with a 7 p.m. meeting called to organize and honor pastors and teachers. Rev. R. M. Cheek will speak on Saving Path as the church hosts a series of activities including pinning of teachers, with special music from the Chancel Choir and a Mothers and daughters event continuing each Sunday afternoon.
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First Baptist
IIA
CheeksChurch
Suneyani
Raph
Rodger
R. M. Cheek
Dado Lena Te Hs Loney
Aes & Ions
Joemth
Aubrey
Mothers and Daughters of
St Pauls Lutheran Plans Festival of Reformation
St Pauls Lutheran Church will observe Festival of the Reformation with services at 8:30 and 10:45 a.m. Rev Harold C Bomhoff will preach The Weapons of Spiritual Warfare. Senior Choir to sing. Church council and visitation program discuss aims and postpone building fund to after year start. Junior High classes meet Saturdays 8:30 to 11:30. Bible, Ten Commandments, Creed, Lord's Prayer, Baptism courses offered.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Harold OC. Bomhoff
Roy Cochrum
W. G. Denning
Church Council
Harris County
Channelview Church Taps Dr Thorn For Revival
Dr B F Thorn, a retired minister living in Houston, will headline a revival at Channelview First Baptist Church starting Sunday. Rev Dan Stribble announces daily services at 10 am and 7 30 pm through November 5 with singers L Lee Walker and Stribble. A nursery will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. 8. Thorn
Houston
Channelview First Baptist Church
Dan Stribble
L. Lee Walker
Wooster Baptist Church
Stribble
Reasonable Differences in Denominational Unity
By Boy L. Smith argues against disparaging denominationalism while noting vast diversity. He cites 300 denominations, but 85 percent align with six main divisions, explaining differences stem from human variety. He urges polite understanding and truthful witness that blends dignity with spontaneity.
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Boy L. Smith
United States
Christ
Yule Gift Book Features Disney Characters
Sears announces a 1961 Christmas gift book showcasing Walt Disney characters in a 434 page parade. Over one third color pages display 30,000 items for the family with a new exclusive Sears model of Disney land featuring three dimensional replicas of Fantasyland Tomorrowland and Frontierland. Other items include a lighthorn bicycle radio, a dairy farm with milk cow, a toy lie detector, a build it yourself radio, a telescope with moon photos, and a moving target shooting gallery.
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Sears
Disneyland
Frontierland
Tomorrowland
Laymen Led Revival Begins At Wooster Baptist Church
A.W. Jester will preach and R. F. Tucker Jr. will lead singing at a laymen led revival service at 7 o clock at Wooster Baptist Church. The public may attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster Baptist Church
A.W. Jester
R. F. Tucker, ‘Jr
Wooster
See ee Baptist Sunday Morning Singing Note
Fragmentary text notes singing during a Sunday morning service at a Baptist church. Names and details are unclear due to OCR damage but indicate a musical program led by church members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee Rete Baptist
Doris Jr
Memorial Baptist program on stewardship and Christian duty
A panel discussion at Memorial Baptist Church in Dallas will explore whether Christians have responsibility for God in how they spend tithes and income. Moderator James A. Davis will lead with M. L. Watts Bruce Beaugh Miss Mylene Keller and Rev A L Jordan as panelists. Memorial aims to launch a campus-wide 1962 budget drive of 209070 dollars with a strong stewardship theme across Baptist schools in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lang
Houston
Jay
Al-lowahin Toomr
Memorial Bapureh
M. L. Watts
Bruce Beaugh
Mylene Keller
Memorial
A. L. Jordan
James A. Davis
Memorial Baptists
Dallas
Cal‘l
Texas Baptist
Milton Lyons
Phillips to Build New Processing Plant in Mexico
Phillips Petro plans a large natural gasoline processing plant 17 miles north west of here in South Texas. U 5 delegate H E Dean from Texas said the rural population and health menaces in rural areas deserve attention. Plant daily capacity described as the most important in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaxaca
Mex
Tex
Texas
Phillips Petro
U-5
H. E. Dean
Jeam Co
Unclear text release on gas plant plans and Unitarian services
Fragmentary report mentions a 150 million cubic feet gas and 85 000 gallons propane facility led by Harlan D Friend and Liberty Chambers. References Baytown Thompsonville and Lope Unitarian Fellowship services at 11 am, adjacent to a Civil Liberties and Coastal States Gas Co pipeline. Completion date 1962 not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan D. Friend
Liberty Chambers
Pounty Bar
Baytown
Lope Unitarian Fellowship
Thompsonville
Unitarian
His Toric
Civil Liberties
Coastal States Gas Co
American Civil Union
Punishment Theme Lesson Sermon in Christian Science Churches
A Sunday service lesson sermon will explore avoiding past mistakes with the theme “Everlasting Punishment” from the Bible. It cites Science and Health and emphasizes progress, learning from experience, and discerning between sense and Soul as a method to pay sin’s wages and rectify wrongs.
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Christian Science
Mary Baker Eddy
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