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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1976
Page
4
Deuteronomy links the Sabbath to deliverance from Egypt rather than creation and urges kindness in rest. The gospel reading Mark 2 23 36 shows healing and feeding take precedence over ritual sabbath observance. The piece notes historical progress through legal codes and calls for moral action beyond law.
Rev. Rudolph preaches on the deadliest danger facing Christians with a weekly thought urging reflection. Church school for all ages meets at 10:00 with a class available. The week’s motto notes that worry is a rocking chair giving activity but no progress.
The Namib Desert dweller welwitschia grows exclusively two leaves that extend in opposite directions. This unusual adaptation helps the plant store water in arid Africa, as noted by the National Geographic Society.
The Rev W Faulk Landrum guest minister at 1st Methodist Church Sunday 11:00 am. Landrum is president of Low Morris College Jacksonville. Lon Morris Boys Quartet including David Fordyce James Graham Robert Adamson and Neil McGaughey will sing. Youth Fellowship meets 5:00 pm and the evening service is run by the youth. Birthday cake sale follows. Also notes Reynolds Tobacco history in Winston Salem.
A July 4 service at Em Rial Baptist Church drew a full-capacity crowd with Singing Christians delivering gospel in song. The preacher urged Christians to act as salt, uphold Bible principles, and support national healing through faith and ethics.
A sermon urges believers to live their faith visibly and sincerely, urging ministers and laypeople to stop invoking Christianity performatively. It calls for serious, consistent Christian conduct for the nation and for personal integrity.
A self-help group called Drug Abusers Anonymous holds meetings at 7:30 p.m. Thursdays on 7th and Olive Streets in Longview. The nonprofit fellowship welcomes anyone willing to stop using drugs and is unaffiliated with ETCADA or authorities.
A church devotional from David Richards explores eternal life through surrender to Jesus Christ. It cites Matthew 19 16 22 and 16 24 26 urging believers to deny self take up the cross and follow Christ. It notes this nation enters its 201st year and invites youth to a July cookout at the Watsons after church with a reminder to bring a friend.
The barrel standard derives from 19th century practice of wooden 50 gallon casks leaking about eight gallons during transport and storage, leaving a practical 42 gallon standard for oil.
Twenty two rural Texas hospitals will begin extended nursing care type services for Medicare patients in July under a Social Security Administration pilot. The Texas Hospital Association will coordinate, led by O Ray Hurst CAE. Participating hospitals include Albany and Archer.
Fireworks fund contributions are being accepted at the Chamber of Commerce or with Mrs. Nanty Byrd Mayer. The list includes numerous individuals and businesses as donors and a note on the Custer family survivors with several relatives named. A hospital project note previews 40 Texas hospitals involved by 1978 with improved rural nursing care and cost containment.
The city hospital records show admissions including Blum Williams Viola Davis Charlie Cregler Ima Thompson Helen Moore Charles Roberts Norman Johnson Venzell Johnson Vivian Hudgins Lowell Albritton Pamela Overstreet Mavis Vick Frances Daniel Michael Ashley and discharges for Linda Bernard Clarence Boston John Steger Betty Williams Rosetta McElhannon Pamela Overstreet Debra Callens Ruby Glossinger Rose Flowers Mildred Goldberg Odessa Elder William Neimoth Ella Lewis.
Local listing compiles Sunday School and worship times for numerous churches in Locust Grove and surrounding areas. Notable entries include Church of the Nazarene, Church of Christ Fast Mountain JW Hagler minister, St. Mark's Episcopal, Memorial Baptist, First Baptist, First Christian, and others with service times ranging from morning to evening and weekly Bible studies or trainings.
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