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Newspaper
La Marque Times
Location
La Marque, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1972
Page
2
Queen of Peace at 626 Laurel lists Msgr F A Lagana as pastor and Rev Wayne Elkins as assistant pastor. Sunday Masses are 7 830 945 and 11 am with 6 pm Saturday. Daily Mass at 8 am except Wednesday and Friday 230 pm. Confessions Saturday 4 to 445 pm and after the 6 pm Mass until 730 pm.
A long roster of churches and pastors is listed with service times weekly. Highlands Baptist led by J W Helms offers multiple services and youth activities. Memorial Baptist at 1800 Oleander provides 11 am and 7:15 pm worship along with adult and youth programs. Other congregations include Greater Bell Zion, College View, Fellowship, Christan Fellowship, Galilee, Progressive, Landmark, Baycliff, and more with varied Sunday schools, BTU sessions, choir rehearsals, and midweek prayers. The notices also cover Church of Christ, St James AMB, St Joseph Episcopal, Macedonia, First St Matthews, Primm’s Chapel, and numerous other parishes across Texas City and surroundings.
February is Mission project month for the Women's Society of Christian Service of McKinney Memorial United Methodist Church. Activities include a trip to Houston last Saturday with boxes of clothing for the Wesley Community House. The group plans January Call to Prayer and Self Denial, February 27 officers training day, a 6 p.m. program, and a March study on the book of Matthew with Galilee WSCS of Texas City. An Agape feast is set for April, with a guest speaker and candlelight service, and May and June offer further courses and a financial project. Members will attend Zone 1 meeting in Dickinson today. Rev. Harvest Holman Sr. announces guest speaker Rev. N. A. Alexandra at Parker Chapel A M E Church Sunday at 3 p.m., open to the public.
A Sunday sermon urges readers to accept life truce values and live by love family friendship and sharing. It asks how many worry about bills school work or status and invites stopping daily to reflect on this wonderful world and be truly thankful. Happiness follows when values guide daily life.
Trinity Lutheran Church at 2024 Dec Avenue under Rev Donald Ke Marquart lists services church school 9 am worship 10 15 am first and third Sundays communion 11 15 am nursery for services junior choir Sundays 5 pm adult choir Wednesdays 7 pm confirmation Mondays 6 00 9 00 pm Boy Scouts Tuesdays 7 pm Deanery Wednesdays 9 30 am first Sunday Junior High Fellowship 6 pm second and fourth Sundays Luther League 6 pm
Revival services begin at First Baptist Church 821 Laurel at Cedar at 11 on Sunday and run through February 27 Evangelist Boyce Evans from Lubbock Texas preaches at 10 a m and 7 30 p m during the week Music team Robert Wagoner Anita Wagoner from Oklahoma leads the revival choir and assists with youth and junior children Pastor Buford Harrell invites all to attend Transportation is available by calling the church office A special prayer meeting is set for Thursday night Prayer coordinator Jerry Clements leads the effort Junior age children will have a hot dog supper Monday Youth fellowships Tuesday and Saturday night activities culminate with a pizza supper All events led by the church youth coordinators and the Wagoners.
Dr Roy Lee Emken will speak at 10 30 a m Sunday February 20 at the Unitarian Fellowship of Galveston County 1240 Ross Avenue His topic is Which Way to Mental Health.
The Macedonia Baptist Church invites the community to a pie sale in the church cafe area on Saturday February 19 with pies at 35 cents per slice or 1.25 and 1.50. Baptisms scheduled for 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Rev. J. D. Price to speak. Gulf Coast Ambassadors will sing at 7:30 p.m. and the public is welcome.
A youth talent show at Rising Star Baptist Church February 20 at 3 p.m. features Conrad Jackson of St Anthony's Houston. Sponsored by Senior Usher Board No 1, with John Ross as president and Rev. D N Benford as pastor, the event aims to boost local youth leaders of tomorrow.
Theresa Smith presides as Church Women United unit members from La Marque and West Texas City plan activities for the year 1972. A February scripture card project continues at Galveston County Memorial Hospital while World Day of Prayer and other gatherings are scheduled. Representatives attended an Inter Faith workshop in Houston to strengthen fellowship and witness.
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