Area church announcements and personnel notes
Local church listings on Scott Street Pocahontas and surrounding towns outline service times choir directions and communion plans for several congregations including St Matthew United Holy Gospel Tabernacle First Baptist Union Baptist and nearby Keystone and Bramwell churches. Biographical notes cover Farley Crowder Appalachian workers with career histories and family details with future relocation plans.
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Farley
Arista
Matoaka
Appalachian
Turkey Gap Coal & Coke Company
the Appalachian
Ina Tabor
Princeton
Elks
Masonic
Moose
Crowder
Bluefield
The
Daily Telegraph Printing Company
United States Army
Methodist Church
Elks Lodge
Frances Hale
Sunday Services and Choir Schedule for Rev Dickerson Church
The notice lists services at 315 Marshall Street led by Rev N J Dickerson. Sunday School 9 45 a m. Morning Worship 11 a m. Evening Worship 7 p m. Choir practice Wednesday 3 p m and 7 30 p m. Prayer service also held Wednesday.
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Marshall Street
N. J. Dickerson
Edith Gentry pastor leads church program schedule
Mrs Edith Gentry pastor hosts events with the program at 2 p.m. Mrs Julia Ward sponsors a program. Youth meeting at 7 p.m worship at 8 p.m. Services are held Tuesday and Friday nights at 7 30 p.m.
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Edith Gentry
Julia Ward
North Mercer Street Church Hosts Guest Minister
A. L. Polk D D minister announces Sunday 11 am service with guest speaker the Rev. Frank Wade. Youth Fellowship meets at 6 pm and Prayer Service is held Wednesday at 7 pm.
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North Mercer Street
A. L. Polk
D. D
Frank Wade
Youth Fellowship
St John’s Day Events At Bramwell Include Speaker
Willowton pastor Rev A M Henry leads Sunday School at 10 a.m and worship at 11 30 a.m at the church. King Hiram Lodge One marks St John’s Day in Bramwell with a 1 p.m guest speaker. Prayer service is Wednesday at 7 30 p.m and choir rehearsal Friday at 8 p.m.
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Giotto
I. B. Walker
King Hiram Lodge
A.A.Y. Masons
Bramwell
Bluestone Baptist Church
Virginia
A. M. Henry
Masonic Hall
Willowton
Freeman Church Listings: Services and Outreach
Elder J. E. Wade, pastor, invites Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 30 a.m. A Building Fund Rally with guest speaker Rev. James Palmer and choirs at 3 p.m. Saturday features the Senior Mission at Memphis McConnell’s home. Monday 7 p.m. missionary meeting at Rosa McDaniel home.
Tom Thumb Wedding Planned At Local Church
Reverend J P Baldwin announces Sunday School at 9 45 am and Morning Worship at 11 am with choir music. Friday night at 8 pm the Young Women's Missionary Society hosts a Tom Thumb Wedding featuring bride Kim Moore and groom Herbert Bradshaw. Sponsors include Julie Bundy Libby Toler Genette Moore Ruth George and Billie Moton.
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J. P. Baldwin
Young Women's Missionary Society
Kim Moore
Ed Moore
Herbert Bradshaw
Ristinie Bradshaw
Julie Bundy
Libby Toler
Genette Moore
Ruth George
Billie Moton
Princeton Church Announces Morning and Evening Worship Times
Rev. T. M. Stevens leads morning worship at 11 as the Senior Choir, directed by Mrs. O. W. Banister with pianist Mrs. Geneva Richards, performs. Evening service is at 7 with church meeting tonight at 7.
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Princeton
T. M. Stevens
O. W. Banister
Geneva Richards
Methodist Hospital Growth Sees New Five-Floor Facility
West Virginia Methodist Conference reports Clarksburg's new three million dollar hospital will open in fall 1960. The five story building will house 165 beds, up from 110, after pledges surpassed goals. Campaigns raised nearly a million dollars with a goal of 600 thousand.
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Buckhannon
W. Va
Clarksburg
West, Virginia
Methodist Conference
Joseph M. Low
Hospital Fund Campaign
Low
New
Women's Society For Christian Service
West Virginia
WSCS
Board of Missions
Weston State Hospital seeks transfer to equipment fund
Weston State Hospital requests authority to transfer 40000 dollars from personal services to the equipment account for purchases including dishwashing machines steam tables dining room tables and chairs and patient ward chairs beds and mattresses. The board of public works will hear the request Friday at 10 a m EST and consider salary schedule changes and a separate Marshall College request for 20000 dollars from 1959 reapportionments to install cat walks and fire escapes ongene Hall men's dormitory.
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Charleston
Weston State Hospital
Board of Public Works
State Commission
Marshall College
Eene Hall
East Graham Christian Church Service Times
Rev Clarence Johnson leads Bluefield West Virginia church with Sunday School at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m with music by the Senior Choir. Saturday choir rehearsal at 6 p m.
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Bluefield
Clarence Johnson
Tazewell Clergy Schedule and Choir Rehearsals
Tazewell Virginia circulates church weekly schedule listing Clarence Tiffany as minister at First church with Sunday School 9 30 a m and Worship 11 a m plus Holy Communion and music by the Men s Choir directed by Ethel Smith. New Morning Star Baptist led by Rev R M Harris hosts coffee hour after board meeting. Jones Street Christian pastor Rev R Wesley Watson offers Sunday School 9 45 a m Worship 11 a m with Senior Choir directed by Josephine Brown and Thursday choir rehearsal. Christian Woman's Fellowship meets Thursday at 3 p m. Senior Choir rehearsals set for 7 30 p m.
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Scott Street
J. Matthew Coleman
Alma Wooten
Miriam Taylor
Pocahontas
Richard E. Jones
Sophronia Allison
Community Methodist Church
C. T. Davis
Jones
J. H. Saunders
Mr. Fleshman
St. Moriah Church
H. L. Wade
Annie Mae Smith
Powell Street
Susie Williamson
Wilson Street
Tazewell
Clarence W. Tiffany
Ethel ‘Smith
Wesleyan Service Guild
Helen Woody
NEW Morning Star Baptist McComas
R. M. Harris
Jones Street Christian
R. Wesley Watson
Josephine Brown
Christian Woman's Fellowship
Anniversary of Rev Alexander Gregory at Bedford Peck Streets
Rev Alexander Gregory's 22nd anniversary service at Bedford and Peck Streets with Dab ney Club led by Lula Davis as host, guest speaker Rev J J Howard, Senior Choir directed by Ora Middleton, special solo by Annie Hubbard, 3 pm talk by Rev P T Travis of Rock Hill Baptist Gary with Rock Hill Choir and Iona Green presiding. Monday 10 am Circle C at 1508 Wise Street. Wednesday 7:30 pm prayer service.
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Bedford and
Peck
Alexander Gregory
Dabney Club
Lula Davis
J. J. Howard
Ora Middleton
Annie Hubbard
P. T. ‘Travis
Rock Hill Baptist
Gary
Rock Hill
Iona Green
Circle C
Mary Gravely
Fitzsimmons
Wise Street
Gentry Pastor Schedules Weekly Church Services
Elder C. J. Gentry leads Sunday School at 10 am and worship at 11 am. At 2 pm Gospel Gleaners present a program. Youth meeting at 6 pm and worship at 7 30 pm. Bible Class Friday at 7 30 pm. Noonday services every Tuesday at 1 pm at Fernall Dowell home on Alien Street. Wednesday services at 7 30 pm.
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C. J. Gentry
Fernall Dowell
Alien Street
Church of God in Christ Service Schedule
Elder J. E. Gibson pastors a church with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday night services also held.
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Church OF God IN Christ
Coopers Church Schedule and Services
Rev P D Edwards presides at Coopers Church with Sunday School at 9 45 a m Worship at 11 a m and Wednesday prayer service at 7 p m.
Seven Seas Presentation Starts June 8
Rev. J. J. Howard of Rose of Sharon Berwind announces the Seven Seas will be presented beginning June 8 under his pastorate.
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Rose OF Sharon Berwind
J. J. Howard
Foldable 700-pound British vehicle parachutes into action
A British innovation features a 700 pound motor vehicle that folds into a nine foot long parcel. It is air dropped from a plane and can be assembled for use within five minutes after landing.
Iran Could Grow Into Regional Power Anew
AP analysis notes Iran aims for a sweeping seven year plan to modernize Khuzestan and the nation. Aims include roads, power lines, refineries, ports, rails, water systems and mass education funded by oil and gas wealth with US aid and private capital. Leaders push social reform alongside industrial growth to reawaken ancient Persian influence.
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William L. Ryan
Tehran
Iran
Ifne
Middle East
Asia
Mohammed Aly
Coun
Majid Abas
Khuzestan
Abadan
United States
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
Shah
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