Mainland Chorus to Perform Seven Last Words of Christ
The Mainland Chorus plans its first presentation of Theodore Dubois The Seven Last Words of Christ on a Sunday after Easter. The group began in November 1959 under Charles Little and elected officers include Fred D. Fischer and L B Cole. Rehearsals are Sundays 2 30 to 4 at First Presbyterian Church Texas City with performances open to all singers, especially males, and no charge for concerts.
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Theodore Dubois
First Presbyterian Church
Charles Little
Fred D. Fischer
L. B. Cole
Elinor Wyatt
H. D. Edwards
Treas
Carla
Alta Loma
Clear Creek
la Marque
Texas City
Mainland
Christ
Methodists Set Conclave In Galveston March 1-3
Methodists from eight states gather at Moody Memorial Church Galveston for a three day jurisdictional convocation March 1 to 3. Bishops from the church and a World Council of Churches president will speak as pastors and lay leaders attend from Arkansas Louisiana Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Kansas Nebraska and Missouri.
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Moody Memorial Church
Galveston
Boards
South Central Jurisdiction
The
Methodist Church
World Council of Churches
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
CYO Calls Catholics to Prayer for Viet Nam Peace
The national CYO asks local chapters to sponsor a triad of Masses on Feb 23 24 25 for peace in Viet Nam. In Galveston County CYO members urged to join in prayer with La Marque parish activities including a 6:15 AM Mass and a 8:15 AM meeting time. Benediction at 6:45 PM will lead to a social gathering and baby photo contest chaired by Jeanne Crider and Jack Muecke.
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The
Catholic Youth Organization
CYO
Viet Nam
Galveston County
la Marque Cyo
Jeanne Crider
Jack Muecke
Cochairman
Mina Oliver
K.C
Lutherans Set Week's Schedule at Trinity Church
The Lutheran parish announces a week of services and activities led by Rev. Paul Wilson. Sunday worship at 10 15 features The Christian's Walk, with 9 am Sunday School. Chili dinner after church, Luther League 6 pm, and committee meetings Monday and Thursday in the parish hall.
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Paul Wilson
Trinity Lutheran Church
Luther League
Holland Rites Held Monday
William A. Holland 53 of 2505 Cedar Dr died Thursday at the U S Public Health Service Hospital in Galveston after a short illness. Services were 6:30 p m Monday at the James Crowder Funeral Home Chapel with cremation. Born August 5, 1907 in North Carolina, he lived in La Marque 15 years and was a World War II veteran. Survived by his wife and son Nash B. Holland.
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William A. Holland
Cedar
U. S. Public Health Service
Galveston
James Crowder
Archie Fleming
First Methodist Church
Holland
North Carolina
la Marque
Nash B. Holland
Fowler Rites Held Tuesday
Funeral services for I. H. Jack Fowler 73 were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Emken-Linton Funeral Home chapel. He died Monday in Galveston County Memorial Hospital. Burial followed at Galveston Memorial Park Hitchcock. He lived in the Texas City-La Marque area since 1933 and was a retired refinery machinist. Survivors include his wife, a son Wayne Fowler of Kansas City, four stepsons, two stepdaughters, two brothers, a sister, 20 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Emken-Linton
I. H
Jack) Fowler
Galveston County Memorial Hospital
Ross Ave
Buford Harrell
First Baptist Church
Galveston Memorial Park
Hitchcock
Fowler
Texas City-La Marque
Texas City
Wayne Fowler
Kansas City
Bob Horton
Dallas
Harry W. Horton
West Road
James W., Horton
Dickinson
Charles E. Horton
USAF
Las Vegas
Nev
Edwin Grimes
Sunset Lane
Joe Ottwork
Oaklawn
E. A. Fowler
Atlanta
Famed Baptist Preacher to Lecture at La Marque Church
Dr. Carlyle Marney, renowned Baptist preacher and author, will deliver four sermons at La Marque Presbyterian Church March 1 2 3 and 4 at 730 pm. Sermons titled The Carpenter’s Son he served at Austin and Charlotte churches and lectured nationwide including Yale Harvard and Princeton.
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Carlyle Marney
la Marque Presbyterian Church
Carpenter
Marney
First Baptist Church
Austin
Myers Park Baptist Church
Charlotte
N.C
Southern Methodist University
Texas Christian University
Princeton Theological Seminary
Union Theological Seminary
Yale
Harvard
Boston College
Austin Presbyterian Seminary
America
Allan Shivers
World Day Of Prayer Set By United Church Women
The United Church Women of La Marque plan World Day Of Prayer at Greater Bell Zion Baptist Church 1817 Carver St at 10 a.m Friday with theme You are My Witness from Isaiah 43 10. Mrs H P Kirchner chairs. participants include Mrs Freddi Margot Mrs Bunyan Ross Mrs Leon Ellis pianist Mrs Roy Carpenter song leader Rev Robert R Baxter and others serving as ushers. The observance marks the first Friday of Lent with a long history.
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United Church Women of la Marque
Greater Bell Zion Baptist Church
Carver St
H. P. Kirchner
M. Johnson
Freddi Margot
Bunyan Ross
Leon Ellis
Roy Carpenter
Robert R. Baxter
Eddie Darden, Sr
R. L. Hurd
Betty Pyle
M.cleveland
First Baby Born To Maurer Couple In Galveston
Mr and Mrs Herbie Maurer welcomed Allen Wayne Maurer at 4 22 am on Feb 17 at Galveston County Memorial Hospital weighing 8 lbs 7 oz. Grandparents are Elwood Rangnow Cuero and Herbert Maurer Victoria. great grandparents Fred Maurer Victoria and George Logemann Lindeau. The notice notes church mission giving and invites affiliated churches and city ministers to attend.
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Herbie A, Maurer
Grafton
Galveston County Memorial Hospital
Maurer
Army Corp of Engineers
Galveston
Allen Wayne
Elwood Rangnow
Cuero
Herbert Maurer
Victoria
Fred Maurer
George Logemann
Lindeau
Community figures named in Galveston County youth conference role
The article notes a Galveston County couple active in local history work and church, serving as directors for the first Galveston County Youth Conference on Crime and acting as Attorney General's representatives. They counselled at the Austin conference and reside at 2701 Rosadale.
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Galveston County
First Christians List Services
Rev. R A Chapman will preach Should the Church Practice Discipline at 10 45 a m Sunday worship at First Christian Church Bible school starts 9 45 a m Adult Study Group meets 5 p m Youth hour at 5 p m Evening service 6 p m titled The Things Men Live By Ladies Cancer Workshop Tuesday 9 30 a m Prayer and Bible Study 7 15 p m Wednesday Choir 8 15 p m Junior choir 4 p m Thursday Mrs Raymond White is organist.
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Cil
Palm Room
Galvez Hotel
Moody Memorial Methodist Church
Finis A
Crutchfield
Moody Civic Center
Eugene Slater
W. Kenneth Pope
R. A. Chapman
First Christian Church
Raymond White
Daughter Born To Mason Couple
Mr and Mrs Morris A Mason announce the birth of their first daughter Nelda Kay at Galveston County Memorial Hospital at 10 15 pm on February 11 weighing 7 pounds 2 1/2 ounces. She has two brothers Jimmy Don and Dean Allen. Grandparents listed include F E Land Hollis Martin George Rasco Tony E Land and Emily D Ambrose.
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Morris A. Mason
Bluebonnet
Galveston County Memorial Hospital
Nelda Kay
Jimmy Don
Dean Allen
F. E. Land
McKinney
Hollis Martin
Willow
George Rasco
North Walch
Tony E
Land of
Fairbanks
Emily D. Ambrose
Hitchcock
Hospital admission roll at Galveston County Memorial
La Marque residents admitted to Galveston County Memorial Hospital from February 11 to February 17 1966 include Linda M Collier Gary E Willams Darrell W Rose Mrs Wilford C Malmn Mrs Martin W Ho ward Thomas W Campbell James H Hughes Sr Francis J Zeringue Eugene D Sheely Mrs John P Muzar Mrs Benjamin L Cook Iverson H Fowler Edward L Venson Jr Henry F Schneider Jr Mrs Albert F Fifer Steven H Bock Miss Cynthia B Spiers Mrs Nicki E Stepchinski Mrs Ora Curry William E Campbell Mrs David B Bryce Mrs Antonio L Kosta Mrs Tony M Garcia Mrs Harry F Kelly Aline Kaiser Marvin F Veselka Francis L Bertling Loyce C Bradley Velma West John Arthur Fuller Mrs Enda M Kindle Lloyd Winston Mary A Clos John H Cartwright Mrs Bennie J Mary Mrs Robert G Florence Jr George Walker Clarence H Bradford and Mrs Henry W Maxly.
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Velma West
John Arthur. Fuller
Enda M. Kindle
Lloyd Winston
Mary A. Clos
John H. Cartwright
Bennie J. Mary
Robert G. Florence, Jr
George Walker
Clarence H. Bradford
Henry W. Maxly
Words of the Wise: Frankness for Facing Truths
A quotation from Sir Harold Bowden warns that unspoken truths come back to harm us. The line emphasizes honesty and courage in confronting difficult realities rather than avoiding them.
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Sir Harold Bowden
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