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Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1954

Page

2

Nationalist Methodist Town and Country Conference slated for Bloomington

The Nationalist Methodist Town and Country Conference will be held July 22 25 1955 on the Indiana University Bloomington campus. Dr Glenn F Sanford leader of the boards town and country work states the conference seeks a rural church strategy amid shifts in industry and farming. United Church Women condemn hydrogen tests risk to food and call for U N atomic energy agency and disarmament efforts.

Indiana University Bloomington Ind Glenn F. Sanford Board of Missions, Methodist Church Council of Bishops of the Methodist Church Interboard Committee On Lloyd C. Wicke Pittsburgh Sanford United Churche National Council of Churches Women’s Commission National Christian Council of Japan U. S Pacific Eisenhower U. N Atomic Energy Agency U. N. Disarmament Commission

Mission church dedication in Tokyo at Mitaka campus

Rev Dr Thoburn T Brumbaugh, secretary of World Missions, aided by the Japan International Christian University Foundation, dedicated the new university church in Mitaka Tokyo. The ceremony consecrated a campus church housing students faculty and leaders. Iowa churches provided seventy thousand dollars toward the edifice. The new building was presented to the ICU Board of Trustees president. About 350 students study there with around 100 church members.

Orient Thoburn T. Brumbaugh Division of World Missions, Methodist Church Tokyo Japan Japan International Christian University Foundation United States Canada Mitaka Iowa Committee Churches of Iowa Brumbaugh The International Christian University

Protestant and Jewish Women Form Anspach Association

Protestant and Jewish women in the American community at Anspach Germany organize the Association of Church Women with Mrs. Chas. Rhodes of Branson Missouri as president. Chaplains Griffes and Gartner aid the effort. They invite all Protestant and Jewish women to join and outline a religious social and welfare program. They sponsor an American Sunday school and supervise a nursery.

Anspach Germany Chas. Rhodes First Presbyterian Church Branson St. Charles Rhodes James S. Griffes Dayton Ohio Charles T. Gartner United Lutheran Church

World Christian church roll in Japan shows Protestant and Catholic counts

The National Christian Council of Japan reports 218556 Protestants and 185284 Catholics in Japan, totaling about 0.5 percent of the population of 87 million. It notes 91 percent of Protestants belong to five cooperating denominations within the council and lists 2238 Protestant churches with 2424 Japanese pastors and 899 missionaries.

Japan National Christian Council of Council America Europe United Church Thes National Council U. S

Is the Universe Evolved by Atomic Force Sermon Topic

The Christian Science Society announces Sunday's Lesson Sermon titled Is the Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force The service will reflect on mans dominion over matter through readings from the Bible and Science and Health The golden text from Psalms 62 11 emphasizes Gods power and the readings include Jesus walking on the sea and healing and mastery over matter

Christian Science Services Mary Baker Eddy Christ Jesus Peter

Bible Planting In Gotemba Farm Village

Misa Togasaki, a Tokyo born wife and mother living near Mt Fuji, has built a Bible centered outreach among Japanese farming families. From a 1000 species wildflower collection she mentors 10 to 15 women weekly and teaches a simple Sunday School for about 30 children translating basic Bible stories into plain Japanese. She stresses self reform through prayer and personal study, and has baptized several farmers wives who seek Christian faith for their families.

San Francisco Bettty Gordon Robert Togasakis Japan Togasaki Nippon Times of Tokyo United States Tokyo Gotemba

Births June 11 a baby girl Lois Catherine

A daughter Lois Catherine was born June 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Tynes. The infant weighed 7 pounds. The notice mentions community figures and cheerful anecdotes about new motherhood and rural life.

Lois Catherine Curtis Tynes

Local church schedules list Sunday masses and weekly services

A dense roster shows multiple churches with service times across the week. Father Fabian Keenan and Pastor Lucian Harkin lead mass and confession schedules, alongside Ad hoc weekly events, catechism, and altar society. Other congregations such as Antioch Baptist, First Baptist, New Hope Baptist, Nazarene, First Methodist, Lutheran, and Christian Science submit service times, Sunday schools, TV/radio broadcasts, choir practices, prayer meetings, and midweek sessions.

Father Fabian Keenan Lucian Harkin Altar Society

First Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Youth Fellowship 5:00 p.m. Evening worship 7:00 p.m. Monday Women of the Church 7:30 p.m. First Circle 7:30 p.m. Third Monday Circle No 1 7:30 p.m. Circle No 2 2:00 p.m. Choir rehearsal 7:00 p.m. David T. Moore, minister.

Women of the Church

Church Schedule and Bible Class Times

Church of Christ lists weekly services and classes including 8:05 a.m. Broadacts, 9:30 a.m. Bible Class, 10:30 a.m. Morning Worship, 6:00 p.m. evening Bible Class, and weekday broadcasts at 8:15 a.m. plus a 9:30 a.m. Ladies Bible Class or Bible Study at 7:00 p.m.

Ladies

Births Reported for June 13 and 14

A baby boy named Chester Lee was born to Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Watson on June 13, weighing 6 pounds. On June 14 a baby girl named Janet Elizabeth was born to Mr. and Mrs. Billy Richard McKowan, weighing 7 pounds and 5% ounces.

Chester Lee Charlie Watson Janet Elizabeth Billy Richard McKowan

Flag Flap Puzzles Post Office and Station in Memphis

Frank Stamps swears the flag on the De Soto post office flapped north while the flag on Union Station across the street fluttered south in Memphis Tennessee as a puzzling weather whim.

Mason-Dixon Memphis Tenn Frank Stamps DeSoto Post Office Union Station

Look Both Ways Before Crossing The Street Advice

A safety reminder urges pedestrians to check for oncoming traffic in both directions before crossing. Officials stress vigilance, especially near intersections and school zones, to reduce accidents and injuries.

Jehovah's Witnesses Bible Study in Hobbs New Mexico

At 314 N Morris Hobbs NM, C M Mayhan hosts church activities including Wednesday Bible Study at 7 00 p m Friday Ministry School at 7 00 p m and Sunday Public Lecture and Watch Tower Study at 6 60 p m The notice lists times and location for religious meetings.

Episcopal Mission of the Resurrection Service Schedule

The Episcopal Mission of the Resurrection holds services at IOOF Hall 310 North Love. Vicar The Rev. M. A. Rohane leads 10:00 a m service with evening service at 7:30 p m First and Third Sunday Holy Communion. Other Sundays Evening Prayer.

Ioof Hall North Love M. A. Rohane

East Side Church of Christ Weekly Schedule

Pastor J H Gilmore leads Bible study at 9 45 a m and sermon 11 30 a m with song service 11 15 a m on Sunday. Evening Bible class at 5 00 p m, Gentlemen class 6 45 p m, preaching 7 45 p m. Evening prayer and song at 7 00 p m.

L. H. Perot J. C. Quarles Training Union THE East Side Church OF Christ

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Lovington Sunny News of World Religion Israel Babylon Jeremiah Lidice Christian Science Society N. Turner Sam Young Misa Togasaki W. Marland Hobbs, New Mexico Weathermaster, Inc ST. Thomas Catholic Antioch Baptist Church Jim Thompson KLEA First Baptist Church Chester Watt Church OF the Nazarene C. D. Faulkner Christian Workers Missionary Group Byers Bible Study New Hope Baptist Church J. E. Williams Nazarene Tatum Assembly OF God C. A Hillcrest Baptist Church First Methodist E. E. Hamilton Mion Parkview Missionary Baptist Church M. O. Hills Buckele Baptist Church Prairieview Missionary Baptist Church L. C. Wood Bethel Baptist Church Otis Edwards Denver City Highway Hobbs Seice Wennecnhayv W.M.U Jackson Avenue Baptist Church L. E. Laing Grace Lutheran Church Church of the Lutheran Hour Emil F. Krugler West Avenue Levington New Mexico First Christian Ugh B. Aks ST. Christopher’s Christian Science Society N. M. Mornin Sol Lewis Chapel Co M. E. Church School Bey WSCS West Bound California Union Bus Station S. Turner David T. Moore Maljamar Baptist Church Church OF Christ Wayne Mickey Jehovah’s Witnesses Episcopal Mission OF the Resurrection J. H. Gilmore Marshall Furniture & Hardware CO Sacra Brothers Company South Main Street J. W. Wallrich Bunnel MUD Service LEA County Electric Co-Op Malester Fuel Company Lovington Co-Op Gin Association North Eddy Campbell’s South Second Courthous F. J. Danglade Johnston W.H.B. Pump & Machinery Co S. Main West Taylor
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