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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1940
Page
6
Presbyterian notices outline Bible classes at 30:00 a.m. and morning worship at 21:00 a.m. Future events include a 6:30 p.m. Young People's Meeting and 7:15 p.m. Evening Sermon. The service invites all friends to join and reflects on baptism, confession of Christ, and total commitment.
W G Barrett former Comanche Public Schools chief from 1925 to 1935 stopped in Comanche with Stamford ties. Barrett now works in Stamford’s insurance field and owns two farms nearby as part of his local travel.
Mrs Merlin Jenkins led the Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service lesson on stewardship on Monday afternoon. Songs were sung by Have Thine Own Way with Mrs Mallard at the piano. Mrs John Allilon read the Parable of the Talents and prayers were led by Mrs Hampton.
Central Christian Church announces Bible classes and Communion every Sunday at 10 am and Sunday night preaching at 7 15 pm. A children’s choir is being organized by Mrs J B Rudd and Miss Elizabeth Tate. Upcoming events include a church conference on Wednesday Oct 9 at 7 pm, a district convention in Brady on Oct 10, and World-wide Communion Day on Oct 6 with sermons on In Memoriam and The Christian Law of Life.
Mercer Gap residents Mrs. S. A. Brown and her son Fred and Mrs. Otho Gober visited Mr. and Mrs. Roy Fisher and their son at Brooksmith Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Rogers spent the weekend with Mrs. They ers. Otho Gober and children were seen in Brownwood.
Pastor E R Gordon appeals to members to attend five weeks of services as the conference year ends. He emphasizes worship at 11:00 and 7:30 p.m. with Sunday schools and midweek events, urging personal prayer presence and vote to guide the church. Mr and Mrs Fred Huse have been in Calvert for several weeks working in a newspaper job shop.
Texas elementary students will be guests of the State Pair of Texas on Friday October 11. High school students will be guests on Friday October 18.
Mesdames Logan Williams and J D F Williams of Blanket attended a Woman's Missionary meeting in Waco with other local members including Allen Hitt of Gustine and Mrs. Gordon of Comanche as part of a broader church activity in the region.
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