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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1975
Page
4
A Serend 1 page sermon urges giving from gratitude, not calculation. It contrasts accumulation with daily gifts from God, citing manna in Exodus and the idea that life’s sustenance comes beyond ourselves. The message: generosity is a joyful daily response to God’s grace.
First Christian Church schedules Church School at 10 a.m. and worship with communion at 10 50 a.m. Rev Chester E Gleason will preach on Christian Doers Fashions with scripture from Matthew 23 1 12. Organist Kathy Hill to play. Board meeting set for Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.
Pvt. Bobby D. Harris son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Harris of Winona and a 1974 Gladewater High School graduate has completed basic training at Ft Knox KY. He is assigned to Camp Polk LA for advanced infantry and will be home for leave this week. Mississippi’s clothing and textiles industry is noted in the same column.
A three night gospel meeting at Quitman and Center St Church of Christ runs November 3 4 5. Speakers include Murphy Phillips Jr and his father Murphy Phillips and Jimmy Phillips all from local churches. Theme is Christianity Today with a trio of mini sermons each night starting at 7 30 p m.
The 38th annual Gilmer Yamboree spotlighted Gladewater couple Mrs. Bill Henderson and her son Buddy who earned several honors. Wendy Winn and Buddy placed second in Friday’s school parade and won first in Saturday’s queen parade comic entries representing Liberty and Uncle Sam. Henderson, a ceramics teacher in Diana, took multiple ribbons in the hobby and crafts show, with three of her students also placing in the amateur division.
The comedy film Skinny Skiing featuring Lakewood Colorado residents won the grand prize at the Samsonite International Ski Film Festival in New York. Mountain World sponsor Bob Braddock and Oak Creek Films Denver producers William Snider and Leonard Aitken co produced. Runner ups included Steamboat There’s Only One about Steamboat Springs and Assignment K2 with Jean Claude Killy.
Southern Baptist churches nationwide observe Miracle Sunday to boost worship and Bible study. Texas aims for 650000 attendees. Gladewater First Baptist targets 524 in Bible study at 70 percent of enrollment. Morning worship at 10 45 features Rev Risinger with songs and sermons. evening service at 7 includes Gods Good Advice.
Mrs. Al Knauf reports near misses as a semi trailer narrowly misses her five year old child alighting from a school bus on Hwy 80 between Gladewater and Big Sandy. Neighbors note repeated incidents in weeks past and fear increased danger as daylight fades. Authorities say license plates could lead to citations and officials and parents press drivers to halt for loading and unloading.
Frank Brazeale of Gilmer, outstanding layman of the Longview District, will deliver the 11 o'clock worship at First Methodist Church. Dr. George Kutch will introduce him as chancel choir rehearsals, youth groups, and varied church activities detailed for a day of Methodist singing and worship. A solar cooker note ends the item.
In a Sunday church bulletin style report Memorial Baptist Church features the Pastor's class on biblical prophecy led by Darrell Dunn and Walter Tally. Attendance milestones surpass 300 with goals and miracles noted as the congregation plans a 350 Sunday School target.
Local church listings show service times for East Mountain First Christian Church Rocky Church of Christ St Mark's Episcopal Starrville Methodist Pilgrim Lutheran and St Theresa's Catholic Church. Scheduled worship 9:45 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Bible study and holy communion notes present.
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