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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1961
Page
3
St Marks Methodist Church schedules Wednesday night meetings beginning September 13, with commissions on stewardship finance membership evangelism missions and homes meeting monthly on the second Wednesday. Music and choirs will support both services, and Rev Basil Jones will speak at morning services.
St Pauls Council approves a Teaching-Reaching mission and forms a committee to work with Rev. Harold Bomhoff. The week features a pantry shower for St. Josephs Catholic School, special services by Rev. Otterstad of Waco, and sermons on The Quality of Mercy. Parish activities include youth, catechism, church societies, and religious instruction beginning in October with multiple masses daily and confessions schedule.
The 15th Sunday after Trinity will be observed at Trinity Episcopal Church with Holy Communion. The Rev. P. Walter Henckell will celebrate, with Dr. C. H. Dolph as epistoler, and Charles Terry assisting as acolyte. Morning service includes a Junior Choir under Le Roy Holcomb with 9 15 am family service. A nursery will be provided and Rally Day marks fall program starts.
San Jacinto Baptist Association schedules at 7 p.m. sessions for Women's Missionary Union members on Monday at Wooster Baptist Church and for Sunday School workers on Tuesday at Second Baptist Church. Mrs. Charles Gates will chair the WMU session with a supper, a Week of Prayer, and a Methods Conference. The Sunday School workers conference features Teaching Helps and New Year Plans led by Rev. Paul Stephens, with a film on 1961-62 programs. A nursery will be provided.
The Rev Chester R Steele will preach The Way Of The Towel at 10 45 a m Sunday at Grace Methodist Church The Sanctuary choir will sing solo parts by Richard Gartner and Mrs Gartner A quartet from the choir will perform during offertory with Betty Wolfe Shirley Schubert Erwin Froehner and James Colley Also Wholeness Of Life will be the sermon topic at 7 p m with Youth Choir soloists and a late service schedule Church School at 930 a m and a planning conference at 3 p m in the Fellowship Hall Youth Choir rehearser and snack for the youth group later in the day Commission on Stewardship and Finance meets after the 7 p m service Official Board meets at 7 p m Monday Methodist Men dinner Wednesday speaker Rev Nace B Crawford superintendent Lakeview Methodist Assembly Choir rehearsals Mondays angels Carol Choir 3 45 p m and 7 p m Thursday Chapel Choir 4 p m Thursday and Sanctuary Choir 7 p m Thursday.
The Rev. Everett Shrum of St John’s Methodist Church will discuss Finding the Blessings of Life during the 8 45 and 11 am services on Sunday. Evening sermon titled The Morning of Creation. Finance commission meets at 3 pm Sunday in the pastor’s study followed by official board assembly after the night service.
Baytown Unitarian Fellowship starts its 1961 fall program with 11 a.m. services at the Chamber of Commerce Building each Sunday. Walt Morgan leads the first talk “We Gather Together” with a post service discussion. Board directors include Lowell Lammers president and Thelma Stone public reactions chair.
First Baptist Church WMU outlines a five day observance of Week of Prayer for State Missions. Circles assign daily programs with topics such as Out stretched Hands Sharing Hands Your Hands Bury Hands and Clasped Hands led by named members. Rev R M Cheek to speak at morning service broadcast on KWBA. chancel choir to sing Sunday morning.
The Baytown church will promote its youth during a 9 40 a m service led by Rev Dowler and Rev Burnet Irville. Students pass from third to fourth grade and graduate from Princeton Theological Seminary in June 1954. S F McPhail serves as superintendent, with V Herbert as Christian Education chairman. Dowler, from Amarillo, has led church youth work and will speak on The Ears Have It from Deuteronomy.
The First Christian Church hosts Evangelism Calling in the fellowship hall at 3 p.m. with September callers to follow a parish supper. Rev. Earl Bissex preaches on Who Needs The Church at 10:30 a.m. with choir and junior choir singing. Evening programs include 6 p.m. food and fellowship and 7:30 p.m. services with The Heart Laid Bare.
Reverend James Rebler, executive secretary of Gulf Coast Christian Churches, will deliver the sermon at 10 o'clock Sunday at Bayway Christian Church. Elections and church meetings were noted for the week with reports from Doron Hawkins Circle and World Friends Sunbeams.
Rev Paul Stephens will preach the 20th sermon in the "Serving The Lord" series at 10:50 a.m. Sunday at Second Baptist Church, continuing from the Book of Acts. Evening service at 7:00 will cover "The Toughest Book Ever Written," with baptism at the close. Sunday School and Training Union meet at 6:50 p.m. under Fate Smédhind, education director. Nursery available. Sunday School Workers Conference at 7 p.m. Tuesday sponsored by San Jacinto Baptist Association. Anniversary with Rev Odis RB delivering morning message on Oct 1 includes singing by Houston-area groups.
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