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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1975
Page
4
The sermon reflects Paul’s benediction to the Philippians urging steadfast faith and God's peace. It links the Lord's Supper to universal fulfillment as all nations gather at the feast, stressing the ecumenical unity of believers worldwide.
Worldwide Communion Sunday services at the First Presbyterian Church include the Lord s Supper during the 9 a m worship. Dr Bill McNatt brings the message and music by Mr and Mrs Ron Bost. Coffee fellowship follows in the social room. Church school starts at 10 a m with classes for all ages. Women of the Church meet at Mrs Glenn Walton s home at 30 o clock for the general meeting and Bible study led by Mrs E D Dillard marking the new church year.
World wide communion will be observed Sunday at the First Christian Church during the 10 50 a m Communion in Worship service Rev Chester EL Gleason will speak on A Tried & True Set of the Mind The message will be from Philippians 4 9 Miss Kathy Hill will provide the music Church School classes begin at 10 a m A warm welcome awaits attendees An old fashioned tacky party and box supper is planned for October 15 fellowship dinner Prizes will be awarded for the tackiest costume and prettiest box
A quotation attributed to John F. Kennedy warns that liberty without learning is perilous and learning without liberty is vain, underscoring the balance between education and freedom. The line appears as a historical attribution in an editor's compilation.
Walter Tally speaks on weights and measures in the spiritual realm at the N Main and Gay Church of Christ. The notice advertises a 9:45 a.m. Sunday class and 10:45 a.m. worship with evening service and midweek Bible study. It invites enrollment in a free five lesson Bible study and mailing list for booklets.
Memorial Baptist Church in Gladewater promotes growth as the new church year starts with plans for expansion. September attendance peaked at 282 in Sunday School, over 150 new believers joined by September 26 1975, and a 32 percent rise in average Sunday School attendance signals strong momentum. A Sounds of Love broadcast and a pastor’s class add fresh Bible study options as the congregation emphasizes old fashioned faith.
The First Baptist Church reports a September month-long Texas mission emphasis with the Mary Hill Davis State Mission Offering totaling 1527.37 and exceeded, plus a 1975 mission gift total of 44419.00. The church gained 83 new members, reached 1138 total, and local expenditures were 127564.00. The week features the film The Hiding Place and a 10:45 a.m. service with Sanctus and Unbounded Grace. Rev Risinger Jr preaches on Gods Gift of Grace. Youth Council members include Mitcham Edge Rowe Row Pate and others. Women groups Betty Craig and May Bell Taylor meet this week.
The Treetop Blue Birds met Monday at leader Mrs. Beverly Tallent home and elected officers for the month. Officers include Carolyn Lewis president Cindy Tallent secretary Kim Steadman Blue Bird Wish leader Julie Bernard player leader Carrie Thomas and Tracie Hagan housekeepers Sandra Smith song leader Jackie Wilbanks game leaders and Kimberly Mackey leader's helper. They discussed upcoming activities and held a round of musical chairs won by Carrie Thomas. Each attendee who went to Camp Natowa sang her favorite song learned there. Cindy Tallent served cookies and punch. Roald Amundsen of Norway first sailed the Northwest Passage in 1903 06.
First Methodist Church marks World Communion Sunday with 11:00 service title The Whole World In His Hands. Chancel Choir led by Mrs. Davis performs He's Got The Whole World In His Hands. other worship and choir rehearsals listed. nursery available. 1966 note on Antarctic protected areas noted.
The Senior Citizens Center outlines a busy week with crafts on Tuesday morning and dancing at 1 pm, a Wednesday bridge session and volunteer led refreshments, a Friday macrame class, and Saturday church sponsored refreshments. A big October 18 fish fry, backed by Kilgore Kiwanis and Gladewater Jaycees, is free and urged to RSVP. A speaker on October 15 is James Williams from the Longview Mental Health Center, sponsored by First Methodist Church ladies.
The reader list shows service times and pastors for First Christian Church Rocky Church of Christ Starrville Methodist Church Pilgrim Lutheran Kilgore St. Theresa's Catholic Church and other area congregations. It notes ministers Chester Gleason Curtis Allen George Clark Harold Wageman and Paul Owens with worship times from 8:45 to 10:50 a.m. and Sunday School at 9:30 a.m.
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