Christmas Sermon Emphasizes Peace and Incarnation
Rev Richard Jeffery of Sacred Heart Brookshire frames Christmas as a joyous family feast grounded in the Gospel message of peace. He notes the risk of material joy eclipsing spiritual meaning and urges that salvation comes through the Incarnation and the passion and death of the Christ Child.
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Richard Jeffery
Sacred Heart” Catholic Church of
Brookshire
Luke
God
Bethlehem
Message of the newborn Savior and new values of peace
The piece contrasts the humble nativity with worldly pleasure seeking and urges adoption of Christ's values. It reflects on happiness with God, the grace to conquer self, and prays for the light of Christmas to lead to heavenly happiness.
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Bethlehem
Mrs Nora Mills Visits in Brownwood
Mrs Nora Mills visiting Brownwood with grandson Elmer C Haynes Jr and his mother Mrs Haynes Virginia Mills. She arrived last Thursday night for a few days stay and returned home with them at 1708 Coggen St Brownwood for an extended visit. Mrs Mills is 80 and expresses happiness at the visit.
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Nora Millis
Elmer C. Haynes, Jr
Haynes
Virginia Mills
Brownwood
Coggen St
Janet Spring
Miila
Grandmother Seeks Health and Church Attendance Plan
A woman expresses health goals for this year and intends to attend First Methodist Church services every Sunday from February through December 1. Her grandson recently returned home after completing three years in the Air Force.
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First Methodist
Air Force
Brookshire WSCS Luncheon Held at Rheman Home
One Brookshire WSCS held a Christmas covered dish luncheon at the home of Mrs. Stanley Rheman last Tuesday. Mrs. James Griffin led a program on children of different races and nationalities. Members brought gifts for the adopted charity in Waco. The Rheman home was decorated for Christmas.
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Brookshire
WSCS
Stanley Rheman
Rs. James Griffin
Waco
Rheman
Surf Anglers Face Rattler Threat Along Matagorda Island
Captain Mullinax warns surf fishermen of rattlesnake migrations along Cedar Bayou and Matagorda Island shores due to drought. He recalls a five foot rattler encountered by a angler using light tackle and urges vigilance in beach cover at water's edge.
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Rockport
Matagorda Island
Pug ‘Mullinax
Cedar Bayou
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Denise
Wanda K
Jimmy Morgan
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Ada Leenye
Ota
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Nora Mills
Brookshire W. S. C. S
CL. Cuent
Pattison, Texas
Moore and Son Construction
Fort Bend Telephone CO
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