Many Fort Sill Churches Announce Services and Schedules
The town's churches list Sunday schools and worship times across denominations including Missionary Baptist, Apostolic Faith, Northwest Church of Christ, Bethel Methodist, St. John's Lutheran, First Pentecostal Holiness, First Assembly of God, Jehovah's Witnesses, Lawton Leights Methodist, Liberty Heights Christian, Blessed Sacrament Catholic, Seventh Day Adventist, Immanuel Baptist, Wesley Methodist, First Missionary Baptist, Medicine Park Baptist, and Fort Sill posts. Services span mornings, evenings, Bible studies, youth events, and midweek prayer meetings with many noting specific pastors and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John's Lutheran Church
V. Hafemann
New Post Chapel
Fort Sill
Bond of Unity Across Nations FromScripture
Dr Frank E Brown of Newman Methodist Church Grants Pass Oregon reflects on First Corinthians Thirteenth Thirteen asserting faith hope and love as enduring ties. He argues this unity can sustain fellowship amid adversity and guide a world toward a tomorrow worth passing to children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Frank E. Brown
Newman Methodist Church
Grants Pass, Ore
Hymn Festival to Feature Gene Bartlett at Tillman Association
Gene Bartlett, secretary of the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma, will guest direct the Tillman Baptist Association hymn festival at First Baptist Frederick. He leads a mass choir of 100 from 21 churches. The program also includes choirs from Grandfield and Frederick, with Don Bradley and Richard Eden guiding. Bartlett will sing a solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Bartlett
Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma
Tillman Baptist Association
First Baptist Church of
Frederick
Bartlett
Grandfield
Don Bradley
First Baptist Church
Richard Eden
Association
Funeral Rites for Roland Croft Held at Lawton Chapel
Funeral service for Roland Croft aged 70 was conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday in Lawton funeral chapel. A service will be held today in Eureka with bearers listed as Sam Pahodo pony Ned Timbo Edgar Moneta Gilbert Conwoop and Frank Monteboy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Croft
Lawton Funeral Chapel
Eee
Eureka
Sam _ Pahodopony
Ned Timbo
Edgar Monetaa
Gilbert Conwoop
Frank Monteboy
Funeral services for Mrs Earl Simmons held in Becker Memorial
Mrs Earl Faye Simmons died Tuesday night at 57. Services were held at 2 p m Thursday in Becker Memorial chapel with Mrs Lanelle Belcher in charge. Bearers were Merle Zea Glenn Zea E D Richards B L McCarry Joe Davis and Ed Ellenbrook. Burial was in Highland cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl (Faye) Simmons
Becker Memorial Chapel
Lanelle Belcher
Merle
Glenn Zea
E. D. Richards
B. L. McCarry
Joe Davis
Ed Ellenbrook
Highland
Protest Hearing Set On Rail Service Cut
OKLAHOMA CITY May 21 The State Corporation Commission will hear protests June 16 on a referee's recommendation that Santa Fe Railroad passenger service be discontinued between Shawnee and Lindsay Oklahoma. The commission was asked to halt passenger service from Arkansas City to Shawnee and from Shawnee to Lindsay. Referee L D Thomas recommended discontinuing service from Shawnee to Lindsay but keeping service from Arkansas City to Shawnee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
State Corporation Commission
Santa Fe
Shawnee
Lindsay
Okla
Reed
Arkansas City
Kan
Commission
L. D. Thomas
Whee
Lawton Kiwanis Hear LHS Mixed Chorus
Lawton High School mixed chorus directed by George Walters performed at the Lawton Kiwanis meeting. Dr Byron Aycock introduced the director and the program included My Love Dwelt in a Northern Land Elgar Set Down Servant The New Ashmolean Marching Society and Students Conservatory Band and the Choral Benediction. Mike Waco tenor sang I Love Life and Marlene Stephens soprano sang Smoke Gets In Your Eyes with Wanda Gail Smith on piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton High School
George Walters
Lawton Kiwanis Club
Byron Aycock
Numrs
Elgar
New Ashmolean Marching Society
Students’ Conservatory Band
Lees
Choral Benedicion
Mike
Stilwell Telephone seeks rate rise for dial upgrade
Stilwell Telephone Company asked the Corporation Commission to approve a rate increase in Stilwell Adair County. The utility said extra revenue is needed to convert Stilwell Telephone to a dial system at a cost of 80000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
The
Stillwell Telephone Co
Corporation Commission
Stilwell
Adair County
Stilwell Telephone
Hearing Set June 4 For Tulsa Gunmen
Two gunmen, 24 and 22, both convicted felons and jobless, pleaded innocent at arraignment. Assistant County Attorney Hamill filed armed robbery and assault with intent to kill charges in Oklahoma City. Victims include Richard Neal, 25, an Oklahoma City policeman, shot in the leg, and Chandler night marshal Hack Allbritten shot in the abdomen with a bullet lodged in flesh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J
Oklahoma City
Tom Hamill
Court of Peace
Paul Powers
Hamill
Oklahoma
Chandler
Richard Neal
Hack Allbritten
Allbritten
Chickasha Church Dedicates New Organ in Concert
Pfc Thomas Rhoads organist at Lawton First Christian will give the dedicatory concert for Epworth Methodist Church Chickasha's new pipe organ. A Fort Sill stationed graduate of San Jose State, he studied under Richard Purvis in San Francisco and led Stanford and Palo Alto groups. The program starts at 3 p.m. Sunday in the new Chickasha sanctuary designed by Paul Harris of Lawton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Thomas Rhoads
Lawton
First Christian Church
Epworth Methodist Church
Chickasha
Rhoads
Fort Sill
San Jose State College
California
Richard Purvis
Grace Cathedral
San Francisco
Stanford University
Palo Alto Choral Society
Chickasha Church
Paul Harris
Trouble Seen With Asia Alliance Without Britain
Washington report on possible Southeast Asia defense coalition facing Britain’s reluctance and Australia New Zealand involvement. New Zealand Foreign Minister Webb and Dulles discuss prospects after talks in Washington. Britain delaying commitments until Geneva results, Eisenhower signals feasibility with regional partners. Webb notes shared views with Dulles before Webb’s departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Britain
John M. Hightower
Washington
United States
Southeast Asia
New Zealand
T. Clifton Webb
Dulles
Leslie Knox Munro
Webb
U.S
Paris
Southeast Asia-Indochina
Geneva
Southeast
Eisenhower
Australia
British Commonwealth
Calvary Baptist Chapel Service Schedule
Calvary Baptist Chapel at Fourth and Jefferson lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Ernest Johnson superintendent morning worship at 10 50 a m with sermon by Vernon Day training union at 6 30 p m with Harold Smith 8 evening worship with Vernon Day Tuesday visitation at 7 30 p m and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aere Missionary Baptist
Clayton Camp
Bethel Methodist Church
Lawton
EB Ward
Virgil Smith
Liam
Methodist Men Fellowship
Richard T. Hopper
J. B&b Johns
First Missionary Baptist Church
Columbia
Fred Pitts
Northwest Church OF Christ
Loyd L. Smith
Cache Road
24Th
Ganen
Ge Cee
Sherman Crawford
First Baptist Church Fifth and
B. H
Tom Wiles
Milton Ferguson
Kenneth Myers
R.A
Sunbeams
Intermediate Training Union Workers Study Group
Bessie
Calvary Baptist Church
Arvie Kirkpatrick
Henry Wall
Training Union
Lyman Howeth
Brotherhood
S. S
First Presbbterian Church
D. Clayton
Walder
Neil Kissick
Pecunia
Calvary Baptist Chapel
Fourth and Jefferson
Ernest Johnson
Vernon Day
Harold Smith
Oldest OU Student Dies In Her Sleep
TUTTLE Okla The University of Oklahomas oldest student 87 year old Mrs Anna B Couch died in her sleep at her home here overnight She commuted 30 miles from Tuttle to Norman for classes and was studying journalism Her death left unfinished a book on pioneer teaching in Oklahoma She came to Oklahoma in 1900 and first taught at Grimes in Beckham County She often said she had taught every businessman at Tuttle
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuttle
Okla
University of Oklahoma
Anna B. Couch
Couch
Oklahoma
Grimes
Beckham County
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Apostolic Faith Church
G. E. V. Abbott
Northwest Church OF Christ Sith
Jayd L. Smith
Tor
Mra E. T Curtsinger
Lible Baptist Church
First Pentecostal Holiness
A . A. Adkisson
Wallock Memorial Congregational
First Assembly OF God
J. L. McQueen
Mangram
Supernars Radio
KSWO
Weldon Rightmer
Salvation Army
Ing
Paradise
Baptist
Saint Andrew's Episcopal
Russell T. Rauscher
Holy Communion
First Church OF the Nazarene
Christian Science
Faeamier
Reorganized Church OF Jest
Christ
Latter Day Saints
A. R Johnson
First Church OF God Ee
Jesse L. Ruefenacht
Gospel Lighthouse Church
Monroe
Lawton View
Churce Mennonite Brethren
Wisconsin
D W. Petker
Free Holiness Church
Baldwin
S H. Crandall
Jenovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Halil
G Avenue
the Watchtower
Lawton Leights Methodist Church
Létr and Andrews
R. C. Viers Jr
W .B. Thompson
Liberty Heights Christian
Kim
Charles Dawson
Dockstetter
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
Gore
Ben Hu
Seventh Day Adventist
Churcb
Sixth and
E. G. McGill
Immanuel Baptist Church
1Lth and Jefferson
Garland Anderson
L. L. Rainey
Wesley Methodist S
Medicine Park Baptist Church
Dan Green
Ailfree
Luggie
Wits
Protestant of New Post
Hudson B. ‘Php
Clarence L. Hopkins
Ours
M. Worsh
Urs
L. Kasper
Hilt Chanel Leen
Henry
Sheridan Roae
Allan R. Fredrie
John
Ruback
Young Peoples League
Post Chapel
Carter
Hugh
Relief Society
Primary Dept. of Instruction
Old Post
Yee Annes
Hou Post Chapel
Sheridan Road Chapel
Dennis F. M
O'Neill New Chapel
Road Chapel
Rmy Hospital Cantonment
FA Gp
Church OF Christ
Bethel Assembly OF God
Cc. H. Davis
Homer Byrn
Cache Church OF Christ R
Trinity Baptist
20Th and
R. N. Hammons
John Allred
Bob Hammons
E. W. Kelley
Sunset Baptist
I David Barfield
Seventh & D
Elbert M. Whitwell
Leonard Wathen
C.S.F
C.Y.F
Wesminster Presbyterian Church
Euclid
Martin L. Baker
Roys Allen
Fellowship of Saints
Women of the Eemcee
Tley
W. D. Walker
Worker's
Beal Heights Presbyterian Church
Saint — Episcopal Church
Russell T
Raffati
Hugh Horn
M. UD
Egypt
RSV
Tillman States Hymn Festival
Faye Simmons
Kiwanis Club
LHS
Stilwell Telephone Company
R. N. Pastor
20Th
Tulsa
Bob Luther
Sheridan Road
Kingsbury
D Ave
Central Baptist Church
God
Decker Bros. Radio & TV Service
Lawton Heights
R. C. Weirs, Jr
Apostolic — Church
V. Abbott
Tual
Beal Heights
South 7Th
Park Avenue
Lawton, Oklahoma
Paul D. Hanna
L. P. Roberts Pastor
Support OF Churches Committee
Downtown Club
H” Avenue
First Methodist Church
Roosevelt Stadium
Lonlinarn
J. Walter Browers, Jr
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