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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1949

Page

9

A Way That Few Have Found Sermonette

John B. Kenyon reflects on salvation by grace not works or law keeping, arguing many church members and even preachers miss the simple path. He cites Acts and Pauline teachings to urge trusting Christ alone, with conversion as a gift not earned by circumcision or deeds.

John B. Kenyon Tady Jooks Garelilly Bupphard Halli Ty Persen Boro Christ Kingdom of Heaven Maby Jeana

Baptists Refuse To Participate In Church Union

The Senihery Baptist Conventiin refuses to participate in church union amid internal debate. A committee plans a study to examine doctrines and possible paths toward unity or separation within the denomination.

Baptists

Ammerman Preaches at New Brockton Baptist Revival

Clare T Ammerman, prominent for First Baptist Church Abbeville, will preach at New Brockton Baptist Church as revival services start Sunday morning. Other pastors from Brundidge and nearby communities join in leading the revival with a series of sermons and testimonies through the week.

Clare T. Ammerman Pat Foe Ae “Teoy Aelrey New Brockton Baptist Hareeave Dja Brundidge Bartid Chinen Serviens

Forty Missionaries Remain In China Amid Evacuation Debate

The Baptist Foreign Mission Board states forty missionaries voluntarily stay in China including twenty-nine in Shanghai with others in Changsha, Wusih, Soochow, and Ruishuang. Forty-five continue work in South Asia. Secretary James Canthon says evacuation not immediate. transportation would be available for those who choose to leave as the drive across the Yangtze resumes.

Baptist Foreign Mt Testan Baatd Shanghial Sireagios Shanghai Changchoy Wusihy Soochow Singh Ruushan South Ria Baker James Canthen Orient Fom Bexsn Cauthon

Chipley Pastor Accepts Post at Florence Church

Rev Paul Simon of Chipley Church of Christ resigns to lead Mary Hill Church of Christ in Florence Alabama. His departure follows years of building a large church in Chipley and shaping its membership under Rev Tom Wisgay, with Rev James Kensler named as interim.

Paul Simon Chipley

Newton Baptist Revival Slated

Newton Baptist Church announces a revival led by Pastor Harvey Jr. Matthews with soloist Ozark Baptist Choir director Servivex to perform. The event runs from 7 30 pm to 8 00 pm and supports rebuilding programs for bombed churches in Europe and Japan.

Convention Dates Changed for 1950 Baptist Meeting in Chicago

Note the 1950 Ba Smuthert Baptist Convention dates in Chicago moved from May 10 14 to May 1 4. Ministers urged to return unused materials for Mother’s Day observance. Production at the union page shows a requirement for nearly 50 000 tons of flare straw.

Ba Smuthert Baptist Convention Chicago

Sermon topics at Dothan churches today

Sermon topics across Dothan churches include Assembly of God revival topics by Gila Jackson and Max McNabis, Baptist and Methodist services featuring subjects such as A Mass Christian and The Vow Is Come. Evening services at Grand View and Rocky Starzh Churches include revival plans and a motion picture bonus. Groundbreaking ceremonies for a new Sunday school will follow morning services.

Variile Assembly OF God Gila Jackson Assembly of God , Church Hew Max McNabis Parker Frey Baptist Henry Curtis Memorial Northcutt Pestor Rocky Starzh Lafayette Hildreth Brom

Revival at Pilgrims' Home to Run Through July Fifteenth

A week of revival meetings is set at Pilgrims' Home with delivery of sermons by Joe Uy Tuten of the Valley Baptist Church in New Orleans. Services are scheduled for today and continue through July 15 with sessions at 7:30 p.m. and 7:18 p.m. local times.

Chupeh An Newhon Youte Joe Uy Tuten Valvary Baptist Church New Orleans Hiwice Pegrevices

Berkeley County doctors donate time for school health exams

Berkeley County physicians vote to donate their services to provide health examinations for school children. They aim to build a broad disease prevention program. The fragment references a dubious note about General Dwight D. Eisenhower and a 1347 date, but these appear unrelated.

Martinsburg W. Va Berkeley County Dwight D. Eisenhower Abbcene Kangas

Improvements Slated By Enterprise Group For Old City Hall

Enterprise council discusses a possible city hall project proposing hiring an architect to study remodeling the present building or moving to a new one. Plans include gas service application hearings, board reorganization, and vehicle identification marks.

Enterprise Group Old City Hall Enterprise Enterprise City Council D. H. James J. T. Grimes Council Mra We He James Wollte

Mack Clark Elected Red Cross Chairman

Mack Clark was elected chairman of the Jackson County Chapter of the American Red Cross at a directors meeting last week. New officers include Hovy M. Blackbure as chairwoman, Mrs W. F. Fie, and Jon Mi Kermedy treasurer. Rev. B. W. Burne named Disaster Chairman with Rev. Charles MM. Morbilt as outgoing chair. By-laws adopted establishing a rotation system for directors and fixed terms.

Marianna Mack Clark Jackson County American Red Croc Hovy M. Blackbure W. F. Fie Jon Mi Kermedy B. W. Burne First Baptist Church James My .Giltis Charles Mm.morbilt First Methodist Church Tf Wan Ex Jrewtive Ptach Tr Wag Tirectora J. F. Streetman Charles A. Gurhitt Jannie Padgett Robert Milton Mattie Carlen BR Hedges James Gillis Tory M. Evane Hare

Enterprise Rotary Installs Officers

Enterprise Rotary installs new officers at a regular luncheon. Tom Persse becomes president with Lewie Edwards as vice president Floyd Puckett treasurer and Jag Brown secretary. Retiring officers include Fred Taylor John Persse and Eugene Lane. Mayor Dewey Rusa reported on a gas meeting in Catra Georgia.

Georgia Chamber of Comimitree

Methodist Camp For Young People Set July 18-23

A Methodist camp for youths aged 12 to 16 is scheduled July 18 through 23 at Camp Glory near Pensacola on the Panama City Foley highway. Rev. Collen B. Wilson of Opelika will direct, with Rev. S. Farvis, Mrs. Sam Mason, Miss Betty Jordan and others on staff. Fees cover room and board plus 2 registration. a nurse will be on duty and the dining hall supervised by a dietitian. Camp Glory is 19 miles west of Pensacola, sponsored by the Alabama Conference Methodist Fellowship under the Board of Education. The second intermediate camp will be August 6 at Camp Gratefulview, 12 miles north of Montgomery.

Pradido Beach Specs Methodist Cerny Glory Here Collen B. Wison Opelika Eamp S. ‘Farvis Sam Mason Betty Jordan Newtsn L. E.tremain Fairhope Mrs. Mason Joyce Cooper Betty Betts Hall Owsley Berry Whatley Davis Mastin Brent Heywood Scott Brantley Payl Mathilda Montgomery Elton Fitshy Opelike Diefilian Glory Pelsacata Ponnacola Foley Alabama Conference Methodist Fellowship Boak of Edication Camp Grateiview

Music School Opens At Chipley Monday

The Washington County Singing School begins in Chipley at the First Methodist Church Vocational Building with about 150 students. Classes run in music fundamentals, harmony, ear training, and directing under four directors led by V. C. Fossett. Faculty includes Mrs Fossett J. R. Varner Miss Sue Spriggs and others from West Florida. Private voice and piano lessons offered.

Chipley Washington County First Methodist Church Vi. C. Fossert Baxter Misse and Printing Company of Dallas J. R. Varner Winter Haver Fossett Sue Sprites Pensacola Milo West Florida Warner Ever Florida Washington Jackson Martin Narrefl Tee

Hightower To Speak At Youth Assembly For State Methodists

In Montgomery special report, the Alabama Conference Methodist Youth Assembly at Huntingdon College lists Rev. Ted Hightower of Paducah as principal speaker. Hightower, Alabama native and pastor of Broadway Methodist Church in Paducah, will headline daily sessions with Bible focus and Jesus path theme. Music is led by Sylacalla’s Travis Shallow. recreation by Duke’s Troy Barnett. dean duties by J. Nichols of Greenville. Additional talks cover Old and New Testament insights, spiritual life, youth memberships, and stewardship. The youth council, including Ben Sawada, Marcus Smith, Bolly Kimbrough, Johnnie Trobaugh, Nora Alice Prine, Nanette Cleveland, Morris Meats, and Joe Ed Mastings, helped plan the assembly.

Montgomery Alabama Conference Methodist Youth Assembly Huntingdon College Ted Hightower Paducah Hightower Nasive Alabama Goite Memphis Tenn Broadway Methodist Church Kentucky Si Methizon Paw Dusty Lites Robert Howard Evangeliant Ben Sawada Mobily Marcus Smith Oreek Bolly Kimbrough Thomasvill Johnnie Trobaugh Wonka Nora Alice Prine Irvington Nanette Cleveland Centerville Morris Meats of Enterprise Joe Ed Mastings Tus

Delegates Organize Youth for Christ in South Africa

Special Youth for Christ has been organized nationally in South Africa. Dr. Robert A. Coot, president of Youth for Christ International, announced plans after delegates met at Ceadock in April 1949. Dennis Clark was named president, Jin Ferguson secretary, and Frances Grim af Johannesbuin director. The movement reports over 10,000 young people professing faith, with Biola classes and 50 Wayside Sunday Schools reaching about 200 children weekly.

Chicago Christ South Africa Robert A. Coot Youth For ‘Christ International Ceadock Dennis Clark Johannesburg Jin Ferguson Cape Town Frances Grim’ Af Johannesbuin Whith Foret For Christ Chidren Cherat Mise Kathleen Lerinot Durban Port Elizabeth Brownfonteim Pretoria National Committee To the Cook Southern Africa

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