John the Baptist A Lone Messenger of Repentance
The lesson portrays John the Baptist as a solitary, devoted servant of God who spent years in the wilderness preparing for his ministry. He called for repentance and warned against hypocrisy, addressing Scribes and Pharisees as a generation of vipers while affirming his role as herald of the coming Savior.
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Bowie All Stars Draw Tia Juana Bar In Wichita Falls Meet
Bowie All Stars enter the Wichita Falls District Softball Tournament drawing the Tia Juana Bar of Olney as their first opponent. Team members include J W Betts Alden Williams Verdene Scott J T McCorkle Weston Langford Odis Drake Lois Akin Weldon Gray Roy Akin Bobby Welch Glen Nichols N M Newby.
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John the Baptist and the Lamb of God in Mark and Luke
Ralph Stein narrates John the Baptist's call to repentance and his role in preparing the way for Jesus. The crowd questions the prophet, he deflects praise, baptizes Christ, and a heavenly voice proclaims Jesus as God's Son. Herod's conflict ends John’s ministry with Herodias involved.
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Bible Thought for This Week Cites Proverbs 29:2
A weekly Bible thought cites Proverbs 29 2 noting that when the righteous govern the people rejoice while wicked rule the people mourn. The quotation emphasizes leadership's impact on public mood and governance.
Vetch Presented As Path to Soil Revival in Montague County
A Friday night meeting in Bowie discussed using legumes like hairy vetch and Austrian Winter peas to reverse soil erosion and raise yields. Farmers cited studies showing nitrogen enrichment and looser soil. goal set at 20 000 acres, up from about 5 000, with optimism for self preservation.
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City Focuses on Water and Sewage Needs, Not Wants
A Rotary Club talk by Mayor D. M. Major highlighted substantial city progress on water supply and a modern sewage disposal system. He praised the City Council for cooperation and for funding these improvements without bonds, and urged residents to limit requests to essential needs while taxes rise. The speech also criticized overreaching government spending and urged self-reliance.
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Revival of 1836 era musical Love's Victory staged at Texas Centennial
The 1836 era sounding musical Love's Victory by Mrs. M A Bryan was presented Sunday at Chrysler Gardens during the Texas Centennial. Inez Lucy led the cast with H B Latham, C S Henderson and others while the choir and Dixie Belle Turnes provided music. Edward L Anderson won a $25 prize for a Texas history story in a Lions Club contest commemorating Texas independence. The piece also lists August 1936 primary election ballots for local offices and districts.
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Dog Bites Three Stoneburg Residents Not Rabies Indicated
A Stoneburg dog bit Miss Hattie Funk Dan Winlingham 14 and Mr Brooks a Stoneburg teacher. The dog was killed and sent to Austin for rabies tests which were negative. The incident raises concern as rabies season approaches.
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Connally Says U.S. Willing to Fight Alone If Needed
Texas Senator Tom Connally declares the United States will win the war even if it must confront the foe alone, emphasizing resolve and national determination.
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