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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1968
Page
6
Hubert L. Plumlee and his family move to 200 Honeysuckle to begin work at Lakewood Church of Christ. They previously served Galena Park and Denison churches and Oklahoma congregations Palis Valley and Wayne, with radio and TV work.
Grace Methodist Church announces a pre revival sermon series by Rev. Asbury Lenox at 7 p.m. Sundays in September. Topics include The Authority of Christ, The Work of The Holy Spirit, and The Meaning of Baptism. The revival, Sept 29 to Oct 2, features Dr. Gaston Foote of Fort Worth as guest preacher.
All Saints Episcopal Church observes the 13th Sunday after Trinity with morning prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. In the absence of the Vicar, Dr. Robert E. Pennington and A. B. O'Brien Jr. conduct the service. Ushers are William L. Richards and Robert H. Bunsap. acolytes and flagbearers include Carl Currie, Brent Currie, Charles Chandier, Jonathan Litras. altar care by Mrs. J. Stanley Litt le and Mrs. Nidia Cunningham. coffee hour hostess Mrs. James A. Drury. Church School and Adult Bible Class meet at 10 a.m. Paul L. Storck superintendent. No 8 a.m. Holy Communion service this Sunday.
St John’s United Methodist Church plans a faith and fellowship week with a rummage sale and Sunday worship service. Rev William Commer leads services dedicating new hymnals while the Gospel of St John is studied. coffee, donuts, ice cream, and a youth service are scheduled with special college student guests. The Willing Workers Class serves refreshments.
St Pauls Methodist Church starts fall activities with two Sunday services at 8:20 and 10:50 am led by Pastor Rev Robert Joiner. Church school at 9:30 am features a boys and girls choir. adult choir performs at 10:50 am. Nursery provided and various meetings follow through the week including committees, council, and district workshop.
The Baytown Christian Science Church invites all to Sunday services at 11 am and to the Sunday School. The Wednesday meeting is at 7 pm. Readings include Genesis verse on man and passages from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. Reading Room hours: 10 am to 4 pm Monday through Friday and 10 am to 1 pm Saturday at 10 N. Ashbel.
Coady Baptist Church on Wade Road begins Sunday School at 9 40 a m and morning worship at 10 59 a m Rev C E Meadows Jr selects The Ark of Salvation as the sermon title Training Union at 5 30 p m night service at 6 30 p m with pastor speaking on Excuses A church fellowship follows Sunday services A Season of Prayer with River of the Living Waters theme observed Tuesday.
The Rev Bur nette W Dowler preaches Tell It Like It Is at 830 and 11 am services based on Matthew. Youth fellows meet 630 pm. Junior High elect officers. Senior High study non Christian religions starting with primitive faiths led by Susan McPhail. Supper served. Deacons meet 730 pm Monday. Finance 7 pm. Session 733 pm Tuesday. United Presbyterian Women Circles 1 2 3 combine 930 am Wednesday. Circle 4 at Mrs A V Bloom 106 Lindenwood 730 pm Monday. Circle 5 2 pm Monday parlor for evangelism film. Head Start faculty meet 3 am Wednesday. Gulf Coast Presbytery meets at 3 am Friday with communion at 9 am at First Presbyterian Baytown, including Gulf Coast area churches.
Sunday School promotion and rally at St Paul's Lutheran Church. Education staff include superintendents Mrs E C Chauviere and Mrs Milton Hackfeld. Activities span 9 am meeting with parents, keynote by Rev Harold O Bomhoff, awards, and grade promotions. Choirs rehearse Wednesdays, church council Thursday, adult class Sunday.
Baytown reports Jehovah's Witnesses join more than 6,000 congregations in a two month public speaking drive centered on The Truth That Leads to Eternal Life. Circuit supervisor Samuel Wiger notes 1968 saw the strongest outreach as the campaign aligns with a new doctrinal statement released at 50 conventions.
St Josephs contracts with Insight Films from the Paulist Fathers for 3% programs every Wednesday after Novena at 7 45 pm in the school auditorium The first program Dont Let Me Catch You Praying will explore faith through a neighborhood conflict Discussion will follow Open to public non Catholics and parishioners Holy Name Society to receive corporate communion and a breakfast in the school cafeteria Catechetical Sunday begins September 22 with mass times posted Registration for CCD classes includes a 15 per person or 0 per family fee. classes to be announced Monsignor O Sullivan Fathers Palmieri and LeDuc will celebrate Masses St Agnes KJZT meets 730 pm Monday at the E of Chall
Trinity Episcopal Church hosts Fire Fall program starting Sunday with Church School classes at 9 15 am and 1 am Two adult classes meet at the 9 5 family service Rev P Walter Henckell will celebrate at 8 am Holy Communion The college epistle and gospel for the thirteenth Sunday after Trinity will be used James Harrop epistoler Brian Seeger acolyte Ushers W K E Linscott W C Wismer Miss Marsha Seale organist Dedication service for Church School teachers at 9 15 am Lay readers S R Bethea T R Walmsley ushers Michael Ackerley Leonard Stasney Acolytes Joe Philips Scott Armstrong Steven Olafso Gebo Walmsley Frank Williams George Godfrey John Cantrell Junior choir to sing Rev F Philip Dignam to speak at 11 am Lay readers Emory Wood R C Halter ushers Lan Williams Charles Houghton acolytes Kent Liggett Richard McManus Donnie Messerschmidt Charles Brack Robert Furgeson Altar Guild representatives Mrs A P Alleman Mrs O M Meador Mrs T M Hoff man Mrs Calvin Rutherford Mrs H A Garner Mrs John M D Heald Coffee hosts Mrs F Philip Dignam Richard Dignam Trinity Guild meets 2 pm Monday Bishop Hines Guild 7 pm Vestry 7 30 pm Tuesday
Rev Bert E Edmison will speak at Wooster Baptist Church Sunday. He was born in Oklahoma, studied at Baylor University on a football scholarship, and graduated in 1943. He also holds a Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary degree and has pastored in Texas and Oklahoma. He served twelve years at Tulsa University as minister of students and eight years as assistant administrator at the Mexican Baptist Children's Home in San Antonio. He and his wife Wanda of Jenks, Oklahoma, have three children. The Woman's Missionary Union marks State Missions Week of Prayer Sept 7 14 with services at 9 30 a.m. on Mon Tue Thu Fri. Brotherhood program on Rivers of Living Water at 7 15 p.m. Wed. Co chairs are Mrs G A Farrell Mrs H E Dier and A J Blythe. Stephen Heather, minister of music and education, announces choir enrollment for September for four year olds and up. Dr O Byron Richardson, former pastor, will speak at the Crusade of the Americas rally at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Bayway Christian Church will begin a new revival approach led by Rev. Brown. A September emphasis titled Rethinking Our Lives will influence Sunday School and worship. The Sunday sermon topic will be Just Exactly What Is A Christian.
The San Jacinto Baptist Association will host a Crusade of the Americas Rally at Wooster Baptist Church Tuesday at 7 p.m. Dr. Bryan Richardson of the Baptist General Convention of Texas will deliver the evangelism message Christ the Only Hope. George Nielson will explain Sunday School action plans. music is led by Sam Cotter as youth from Wooster lead drama presentations. The association aims for 500 participants across member churches.
Rev. Glen Kollmeyer will preach "What Does It Profit" at 4:45 a.m. service on James 2 10 17 for Every Member Attendance Sunday at Redeemer Lutheran Church. Mrs. C A Broderson to play organ. church activities include Walther League at 6 p.m. with Hunger talk by Tommy Clark and devo led by Helen Kubik. refreshments by Rene Timmons and Carol McChesney. Lewis Clarke chairman. soccer recreation. Board meetings follow: Finance and Stewardship at 7 p.m. Education at 7 p.m. Sunday school teachers meet 7 15 p.m. Monday. Junior instruction at 4 and 4 45 p.m. Wednesday. senior choir fall rehearsals 7 30 p.m. Wednesday. Mrs Gien Kollmeyer named director. doctrinal discussion at 7 30 p.m. Thursday.
Memorial Church schedules a Week of Prayer activities led by the Women’s Missionary Society with daily 9:30 am Judson Society sessions and 6 am Kathleen Mallory Society meetings in homes. Wednesday features a church prayer service, with a Sept. 15 offering goal of 1500 dollars. College Day plans include lunch at Holiday Inn and a post-service fellowship for students.
First Christian Church will host adult classes in fellowship hall for two Sundays to study A Provisional Design for the Christian Church to be recommended at the International Convention in Kansas City Sept 27-Oct 2. Rev. B D Nisbet Jr leads sessions and delivers a 10 50 am sermon on Emergency Procedures for Hard Times using Psalm 25. Dr W T Jones Jr will lead worship. Chi Rho Youth meet 5 pm Sunday. C Y F at 6 pm. New Chi Rho sponsors are Floyd Dickerson and Bobby Slack. Tuesday Christian Women's Fellowship groups meet, Tiller Group meets 5 30 am at Mrs H L Miller’s home, 46 South Burnett. Bates Group meets at church 9 31 am. West Group meets 7 30 pm at Mrs C E Armer's 714 East Humble. Mrs T L Satterwhite leads. Mrs Conway Hart provides worship lesson. Members to bring five inch fabric scraps for quilts for Opportunity School. Official Board to meet 7 pm Wednesday. Dr W T Jones Jr is also noted.
Eugene Lemkins faced twin medical degree ceremonies 1000 miles apart. They flew to Boston for Steven’s Tufts College graduation in the morning, then returned to Louisville for Anthony’s ceremony at the University of Louisville.
In Louisville two youngsters Jamie Hale and Clifford Richmond spotted a river carp and maneuvered it into shallow water where it stranded on a mud bank. The boys scooped up the 15 pound prize proving you don’t need fishing tackle for a big catch.
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