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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1970
Page
4
Rev Tom Owen, a youth evangelist, preaches a revival at Friendship Baptist Church through Sunday. Sponsored by the church youth, services include Saturday 7:00 p.m. and Sunday 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Music directed by Ralph Barham with pianist Miss Betty Isom.
Greenway Baptist Church outlines a revival from April 18 to 25 led by Evangelist Richard Vaughn of Highland Park Baptist Kilgore. Gene Caskey directs gospel singing with pianist David Sam mons. WMU Cottage Prayer meetings start daily at 1 p.m. Mrs. Martha Meadows hosts the first, with services shifting between home and church locations. A midweek prayer retreat and a day trip to Quitman for Lake Lydia are planned. Mr. Hatchell departs as music director. thanks to Sunbeam leaders. Vaughn is a Stephen F. Austin graduate who has previously preached in Jamaica.
A community page lists daily school lunch menus from Monday to Friday with items like enchiladas chili, orange juice, and barbequed beef on bun. Also shown are multiple church schedules across North Main to Sabine including Sunday School times worship services midweek prayer meetings and specific pastors and locations.
The Lord's Supper will be observed during the 11 o'clock worship at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Walter Buehrle officiating on the topic The Two Sides of Thomas from John 20 28. Wendall Chronister will be ordained as Ruling Elder Class of 1871 and the modern Affirmation of Faith will be used. Sunday School starts at 9 30 a.m. The Women of the Church meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. in the fellowship hall.
Sunday Mass is now celebrated on Saturdays at 6 p.m. as well as regular Sunday times. In St. Theresa’s Church Gladewater the first Saturday evening Mass drew about 70 attendees with only a small drop for the Sunday evening service. Father Robert Chagnon notes strong attendance for the 8 a.m. Mass and growing popularity nationwide.
Sunday activities at First Methodist include church school at 9:45 and worship at 11:00 led by Rev. James A. Brannen with anthem directed by Ken Bennett. Youth Fellowships at 6:00 and 7:00 sermon on Ants. Nursery available during services. Council on Ministries meets Monday at 7:00 in Jeter Hall.
The First Baptist Church outlines services with Lord's Supper at 10 45 a m and sermons by Rev Irby D Bates on Let A Man Examine Himself The choir led by B B Fields performs Jesus Our Lord We Adore Thee Special music Love of God and Pastor's Prayer The Church in Training begins at 6 p m Bible Survey course A Nation in the Making for adults Intermediate I studies A Dynamic Church by Mrs E R Dees Weekly meetings are scheduled including Deacon and church business gatherings Family supper 5 30 6 20 p m and a planned Workers Training School April 26 29 with Richard Sims plus Spring Revival May 3 10 with Rev Connie Ward planning two weeks ahead for the congregation
A dense church directory lists service times and leaders for multiple congregations including Joy Community Church New Hope Northside Greater New Hope and others. Entries note Sunday school worship times prayer meetings and midweek services along with pastors names such as Rev N D George Rev Ralph Harroff Rev W I Menefee Rev Walter Buehrle and Rev G B Endsley.
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