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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1968
Page
10
The pastor argues that true freedom comes from self discipline and responsibility. He likens undisciplined life to a free but aimless train and urges embracing God's plan, daily cross bearing, and personal virtues to gain life with purpose and dignity.
Rev. Melvin A. Pekrul will deliver the Mother’s Day sermon "The Measure of a Mother" at 9:30 and 11:00 a.m. services. Corsages for the oldest mothers, special choral music, a baby dedication, and a literature exhibit will mark the observance. A 5:30 p.m. youth fellowship and 7:00 p.m. service follow, with nursery offered.
Rev Walter W Hanne will lead a Sunday sermon with the theme Home Sweet Home at First Presbyterian Church 1515 West Charleston Blvd. The junior choir will sing Bless This Home and bell ringers will perform.
The testimonial banquet for Rev. and Mrs. Walter Hanne, retiring First Presbyterian Church pastor, will be at the Riviera Hotel on May 24. Hanne served on Rotary and other groups, helped Boy Scouts earn awards, and plans to move to Palm Desert California. Governor Laxalt and Mayor Grayson will attend with other leaders. music by the Bell Ringers and the Antonettes.
The article notes a Science Lesson Sermon titled Adam and Fallen Man to be read in all Christian Science churches tomorrow. The Golden Text is from Ephe sians Awake thou that sleep est and arise from the dead and Christ shall give thee light. It also cites lines from Science and Health Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy about the Virgin-mother and the remedy for Adam and the warfare between divine power and material energy.
Rev. Hoeker delivers Teach them Diligently as a Mother’s Day sermon at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church corner Maryland Parkway and Bridger. Children from Sunday School place red and white carnations on the altar to honor mothers.
Pastor Mike Friedman returns from Ft. Lee to deliver a Mother’s Day program at First Baptist Church with a 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and new members class, a 1 p.m. Tule Springs picnic, 6 p.m. discussion groups, and a 7 p.m. evening service featuring testimonies and the color film Mixed Up Marriages. The pastor’s wife will present corsages to the youngest, oldest, and the mother with the most children.
The Archbishop Mitty Deanery Council will hold its last meeting of the season on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at St Andrew's Church Hall Boulder City. Mrs Harold Trelease announces installation of new officers and a social by Boulder City High School singers. She also calls for delegates for the Reno Diocesan Catholic Womens convention June 24 26 in Ely Nevada and asks ten presidents to submit names. Hostesses include St Andrew's and St Peter's Altar Societies Catholic Daughters and St Vincent de Paul Auxiliary. All Catholic women and guests invited.
Paradise Valley Ministry holds a commemorative service at Paradise Town Hall Paradise Park at E Tropicana and Harrison tomorrow at 10 a.m. The theme Standing By the Cross honors mothers with a 9 30 coffee fellowship and bouquets for the oldest and youngest mother. All faiths welcome.
A dense page lists numerous Las Vegas churches with service times and contact numbers. It includes Baptist, Unity, Jewish, Catholic, and Christian Science venues, along with pastors and worship schedules. The items read like a local directory of Sunday services, Bible studies, and youth programs across multiple faith communities.
A local church directory lists Episcopal, Lutheran, Orthodox, Presbyterian, Disciples of Christ, Christian and Church of Christ congregations. It provides service times, pastors and contact numbers across venues such as Maryland Parkway, Washington Ave, Torrey Pines and Fremont streets, plus centers on Las Vegas Strip area churches.
Members of the Las Vegas Seventh day Adventist Church at 128 South Tenth Street will forge a link of concern with community groups in a special service aimed at supporting local outreach efforts.
The sermon topic What Makes A Mother will anchor the 9 and 11 a.m. services at First Methodist Church 231 South Third Street with choir performances and a tenor solo Behold Thy Son by Stephens. At 7 p.m. a separate sermon Where Is God will precede Wesley youth choir music.
Trinity Temple at 1000 East St Louis Avenue led by Pastor Wilbur H Wacker offers worship at 8 30 and 11 a m Bible classes at 9 45 a m and an Hour of Song and Sermon at 7 p m Wednesday 7 p m family activities available For more information call 735 4713 Conservative Grace Baptist at 6213 Arlington Avenue with Rev John E Miller lists services Sundays 9 30 a m 10 30 a m 7 p m and weekly classes including Ladies Bible Prophecy and Family Bible Classes Nursery provided for all services.
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