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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1975
Page
4
A call to consistent religious upbringing urges parents to take their children to Sunday School and church, echoing J Edgar Hoover and comparing faith guidance to everyday routines like schooling and medicine. The piece emphasizes parental responsibility against juvenile delinquency and marks the fall season for renewed attendance.
The Friendly Blue Birds meeting opened with the Blue Bird Wish reading and Judy Applegate received a Blue Bird necklace as a birthday gift. Lacy plate pictures were the craft project and Cokes and cookies were served by Mrs. Sandra Welch. Gen William Mitchell, WWI aviation hero and air power advocate, was court martialed for insubordination in 1925 and later vindicated.
Regular services at the First Presbyterian Church begin at 9 a.m with a worship hour. Pastor Dr. Bill MecNatt delivers a Ten Commandments message as musicians Mr. and Mrs. Ron Bost perform. Church School starts at 10 a.m. All are welcome at the Marshall and Cotton streets church. Session meets Monday at 7 30 p.m.
The United Methodist Church marks Christian Education Week September 28 to October 4. A Dedication Service honors church school workers. Dr. Carlos W. Davis preaches on For Their Sake at 11:00 with choir anthem Lord Speak To Me.
Memorial Baptist Church invites worshippers this Sunday at 9 45 for Bible study and classes in a campaign called Stand for the Lord. Pastor Bro Stan calls out three hundred in a lively room congested by growing attendance.
Worship begins Sunday at 10 50 a.m with Rev Chester E Gleason speaking on The Will of God from Philippians 2 5 11 Miss Kathy Hill will play organ Church School at 10 a m precedes the service followed by a board meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.
The final survivor, 19 year old Johnny Lee Walker of Liberty City, died at Parkland Hospital after the Kilgore gas explosion on September 7. His twin brother died September 10 and cousin Keith Johnson died a week later. Services were held at the First Church of God in Kilgore. Investigators attributed the blast to a leaking natural gas pocket from a pipeline.
The First Baptist Church hosts a leadership training session led by Rev. B F Risinger Jr at 6 p.m. Sunday on An Old Testament Survey. Morning worship features Going With Gideon from Judges 6-7. Sanctuary Choir to perform Come Holy Spirit. Baptism observed at start of evening service.
The North Main and Gay Avenue Church of Christ invites the public to study God’s word and seek the Abundant Life through faith and Scripture. A Monday 7:30 p.m. business meeting is announced, with free Bible study courses, filmstrips, and booklets available by mail to Gladewater Texas residents.
Senior citizens center schedules include an organizational dancing class Tuesday at 1 led by W E Ringer of Gladewater, a Wednesday program at 1 with Rev Everett Fredholm on European Churches using slides, and reminders for papier mache Tuesday morning 10 and macrame Friday 1. Bridge runs Wednesday 9 and Thursday 7. Wednesday refreshments are by Gladewater volunteers, first Saturday refreshments by Kiwanis. Bingo Saturday. call 845 5131 for transportation.
On September 28, 1850, the flogging of sailors in the U S Navy was abolished marking a shift in naval discipline. The scrapbook notes related entries spanning World War I to mid-20th century events and figures.
Memorial Baptist Church lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Worship at 11 a m Training Union at 6 p m and Evening Worship at 7 p m A midweek service is shown on Wednesday at 7 p m First Christian Church notes Rev Chester Gleason with Church School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 10 50 a m UCYF at 5 p m Pilgrim Lutheran and St Mark s Episcopal provide morning and worship times with Holy Communion details Pilgrim Lutheran lists Sunday School 9 30 a m Worship 10 45 a m St Mark s notes Holy Communion on first and third Sundays Office hours and parish house hours are listed for the Rock Church of Christ and others.
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