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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1957

Page

8

Church And Civic Notes Of Interest To Area People

Area churches list service times and events across multiple congregations including Community Christian Jones Street Christian John Stewart Methodist Church of God in Christ and nearby Baptist and Methodist groups In Junto communities ministers and programs are noted with Sunday School worship and youth activities plus upcoming Vacation Bible School and revival services across several streets and towns.

Tiffany to Lead Worship in Pocahontas Service

In Pocahontas Virginia Clarence W Tiffany minister announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m with music by the senior choir At 3 p m Reverend R E Jones pastor of the First Baptist Church will be guest for worship with his senior choir and Men's Chorus joining in the service.

Marshall St N. J. Dickerson Jones Street Christian Bible School Howard Dews Christian Womans Fellowship Pocahontas Richard E. Jones John W. Howe Agrioe Saphronia Allison Garthelia Johnson Community Methodist Church Mines Jahnson Akemae Union Tis Clarence W. Tiffany R. E. Jones First Baptist Church

Sunday worship and events at Crystal church

The Rev. M. Harris serves as pastor with Sunday service at 9 30 am and 11 am worship. Deacons lead devotionals and the senior choir provides music. A 3 pm Sunday School Children’s Day program is directed by Miss Lilly Holcombe. Usher Board meets Thursday at 6 pm in the church.

Crystal M. Harris

Three Area Students To Graduate At W and L

Three Bluefield area graduates earned degrees at Washington and Lee University in Lexington at 11 a.m. The event honored 201 seniors as Dr. Francis P. Gaines presided over Washington and Lee’s 208th year.

W&l Lexington Bluefield Washington and Lee University Thomas E. Lohrey Jr T. E. Lohrey Mountain View John J. Fox Virginia Beary Robert J. Jabor Matoaka Francis P. Gaines Washington and Lee

Flat Top Association Woman’s District Convention

Rev B E Williams pastors Bramwell announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Worship at 11 a m with music by the senior choir The Queen Esther Missionary Society hosts the convention June 11 13 revival services Wednesday at 7 p m and senior choir rehearsal at 8 p m

Bramwell B. E. Williams Woman's District Flat Top Association Queen Esther Missionary Society

Court Dismisses Agriculture Suit in Jefferson County

Jefferson County court dismissed an injunction suit against Agriculture Commissioner John T. Johnson and agents to stop blood sampling of cattle for brucellosis. A new suit with different complainant David Nichols was filed in Kanawha County Circuit Court. The article notes the oldest Quaker Meeting House from 1699 now serves Newport children.

Charleston Jefferson Jefferson County Samuel G. Michaels Paul M. Whitmore Jefferson Circuit Agriculture John T. Johnson Michaels Whitmore Agriculture Department Decatur H. Rodgers Johnson Kanawha County David Nichols United States Newport R.I

Wealthy Corpus Christi grocer leads lay religious revival

Howard E. Butt Jr., a Texas supermarket executive with 70 million dollars in yearly sales, emerges as a national symbol of lay Christians speaking out at work. He says Jesus urged all followers to be witnesses and spends about a third of his time on spiritual duties, frequently traveling for talks and crusades alongside family colleagues.

Texas Corpus Christi Tex Howard E. Butt Jr Butt Jesus Barbara Dann

Pocahontas Legion Elects New Leaders

Pocahontas Post no 14 of the American Legion elected Butler as commander and filled the rest of the slate Monday night. New officers include Raymond Ere Orsons vice commander Hal Renkin chaplain J Horace Rawlings sergeant at arms B Gent historian Benny Butler and executive committee members R L Morrissette Robert Wolfe P J Bailey John Albea and McKinley Tabor. Installations set for July with delegates to the Virginia Legion department convention chosen.

Pocahontas Butler Ean Legion Ere Orsons Raymond As Er Lotito Ghiustard Jutami Hal Renkin Frank Soossienne J. Horace Rawlings G. B. Gent Cecil Gravely Benny But R. L. Morrissette Robert Wolfe P. J. Bailey John Albea McKinley Tabor The Virginia Legion

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Community Christian John Stewart Silver Star Choir Methodist Youth Fellowship North Mercer Street A. L. Polk Frank Wade Church OF God IN Christ J. E. Gibson Emmanuel Tabernacle Baptist Burton St O. J. Gentry Gospel Gleaners NEW Morning Star Baptist First Baptist Laruel Creek Baptist Elgood Baptist A. M. Henry Union Baptist H. L. Wade Salley Ensley Circle C. W. Avery Logan Street Club John Morris Jr Warren Street John Hairston Vine Street Scott Street Baptist J. Matthew Coleman Winston Q. Jones Queen Esther Circle R. B. Person Calhoun Street Nettie Cawthorne Pred Thornton Anawault Deborah Halifax Street E. Gentry Streamline House Moore Pagan Fiat Armstrong Ken Flex Ramsey Sherry Community Methodist Pilgrim Baptist Sherry’s Princeton Ave Bluefield, W. Va New Woodbury Revlon Wrisleys Nadindla Bluestone Baptist Sharon Baptist Ee Ae J. J. Co Fireproof Products CO West Virginia George W. Cornell Warlick’s Furniture Cumberland Bel-Air Cumberland Road Sunnyland Margarine Onc Pocahontas Legion Pye Ee Andy Williams N&w Scott and Raleigh Streets Chicago California Simmon
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