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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1977
Page
5
The Rev. Mr. Rudolph will preach Sunday on the theme When Life Doesn't Make Sense. Kathy Hill will be the organist. Church School gathers at 9 45 for all ages, and Morning worship with communion at 10 58.
Sunday services begin at 9 45 a m with a sermon by Elder Tom Taylor in place of Pastor Tom Sisk who is hospitalized after major surgery at Good Shepherd Longview. Ron Best plays organ. Coffee and conversation follow in the fellowship hall. Church School starts 11 a m with classes for all ages. Women of the Church meet Sunday at 3 in Fredalene Clark's home for the annual Birthday program and Bible study with a special offering.
Holy Communion observed at First Methodist Church on Sunday May 1 with Rev. Ira Leon Grissom delivering the meditation. The chancel choir sings Bless The Lord O My Soul. Choir director is Jerry Kates and organist Mrs C W Dawson. Acolytes Sid and Scott Anderson. Church school at 9 40 am Youth Fellowship at 5 pm Miss Susan Pool Youth Director Nursery available during worship. Prayer at altar 6 30 pm followed by 7 pm evening service. Mrs V E Tims on organ. UMW meeting Tuesday 9 30 am in Intermediate room Mrs M H Stewart president. Cherub Choir 3 pm and Carol Choir 3 45 pm Wednesday. Chancel Choir 6 30 pm rehearsal and nursery open. Council on Ministries 7 30 pm in Jeter Hall Dr Tom Armstrong chairman.
The First Baptist Church of Gladewater will ordain four men to the deaconate on Sunday May 1 at 2 30 p m. The candidates are Charles Wilson Welton Jones Harold Keller and Bryant Wills. The ordination will follow a sermon by former pastor Dr Ben Stripling with Sanctuary Choir music led by Ray Halton and presiding by Rev B F Risinger Jr. Friends of the candidates are invited to attend. service lasts about one hour.
Br. J. W. Best will fill in as guest speaker at West Side Baptist Church for the next two Sundays while Br. J. A. Allen is away on vacation. All are invited to attend. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. worship 10:50 a.m. Training Union 6 p.m. worship 6:50 p.m. Wednesday prayer 7:30 p.m.
Upshur County Chapter 204 Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary met Tuesday night at 7 for a covered dish dinner and business session at Pine Acres building Gilmer. About 30 attended and a bake sale is set for Saturday May 7 at Payless Grocery Gilmer Plaza. The group meets the fourth Tuesday monthly at 7. All disabled veterans are welcome. Modern smallpox vaccine is cultivated in calves.
Visitors tour Sidney Latham's Greek Revival home and carriage house at Sandyland Farm in Cass County. The Longview native restores German coaches, notes a 12 year old grandson assisting, and cites a 1960 founded American Carriage Association now with over 2 000 members and 10 000 carriages. Also: Cocoa the Pek a poo wins best costume at Marshall dog show with Parks and Recreation and Humane Society support.
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