Vacation Bible Schools To Open In Lubbock Churches
Vacation Bible School programs launch across Lubbock churches this week. First Baptist Church and Sunset Church of Christ host sessions for nursery to high school ages with themes My Bible and I and varied teaching teams. Also scheduled are Southside Church of Christ, First Foursquare Church, St. John's Methodist, Asbury Methodist, and First Methodist venues with daily sessions 9 to 11:30 a.m. and related activities, contests, and openings June 3 to June 15.
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Lubbock
Summer crafts and square dancing for Junior Dept
Summer crafts and square dancing for Junior Department boys and girls will open this week at First Methodist Church. The group will meet at 9 30 a m Tuesdays and Fridays. The series of meetings will close with a picnic in August. Horn Bible Class officers listed. J T Carter teacher John Austin assistant teacher and Mrs Marlin Hayhurst pianist. The Christian Youth Fellowship of Bethany Church begins study of world religions at 6 p m at Temple Shaareth Israel synagogue. Ruth Skibell will speak. LeHoine Horton from Greenville represents Texas Tech at ecumenical work camp June 24 0 at Tijuana Mexico. Graduating high school students join Disciple Student Fellowship at First Christian Church during Church School. A reception will be conducted. The lesson sermon Ancient and Modern Necromancy Alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism Denounced is read. First Church of Christ Scientist is 2202 Broadway. A pastor reception at Asbury Methodist Church for Rev Clarence Collins and Rev George Tyson postponed due to Bailey Thomas illness and surgery at Methodist Hospital.
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Lubbock
First Baptist Church
Broadway
My Bible
Vacation Bible
Broadway Church of Christ, Broadway
Ave. T
Harvie M Pruitt
J. B. McCorkle
Fred Pinkston
John White
J. Lawrence Green
Roy Burnam
W. T. Rogers
34Th St
Bailey
Ronald Bailey
Sunset Church of Christ School
Southside Church of Christ
23Rd St
Ave. M
Earl Danley
Christ
First Foursquare Church
8Th St
Ave. Q
St. John’s Methodist Church
Tath St
College Ave
Vacation Bible School
Larry Wells
Galan Carr
Asbury Methodist Church
Ave. T. Vacation Church
Rafter
First Methodist
S. S. Forrest
Dent
Clyde Owens
Alfred Holton
W. H.budi Jones
Children’s Division
Randall
Central Baptist Church
18Th St
First Methodist Church
iWill
Horn Bible Class
Welden Scarbrough
K. Riggs
R. L. Marks
Ewald Lamprecht
Roy Boyd
W. J. Culp
Sonzeader
Elmer Campbell
Aln. Gamble
Frank Murray
J.T. Carter
John Austin
Marlin Hayhurst
Christian Youth Fellowship’ of Bethany Christian Church
Temple Shaareth Israel Synacezue
Ruth — Skibell
LeHoine Horton
Texas Tech
Greenville
Wil
Tijuana
Mexico
Brethern Service Commission
United Brothern Church
Disciple
First Christian Church
Christian Science
Mary Baker Eddy
First Church of Christ Scientist
Clarence Collins
George Tyson
Collins
Bailey R. Thomas
24Th St
Methodist Hospital
Northwest Texas
Tech Student Named Youth Director at St. John’s Church
Lynn Huddleston a Texas Tech sophomore with leadership roles in Lubbock and Ralls youth groups will direct junior and senior high activities at St. John’s Methodist Church this summer. He has served as MYF president in Ralls and Lubbeck District MYR officer, and was a United Nations Washington Seminar delegate in 1960. He majors in accounting and belongs to Alpha Phi Omega and the Wesley Foundation.
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Lynn Huddleston
Texas Tech
St. John's Methodist Church
Ralls High School
Audge
Methodist
Lubbeck
Lubbock
Ralls
MYF
North Texas Youth Council
United Nations
Washington
Purdue University
St. John’s Church
Alpha Phi Omega
National Service Fraternity
Wesley Foundation
Turning Typhoons Into Tailwinds
Norman Vincent Peale recounts flying with a small airline in Asia and learning to turn typhoons into tailwinds. A pilot explains weather strategies while Peale reflects that faith and a clear mind convert troubles into opportunities, framing adversity as a chance for growth.
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Far East
Area Baptists To Attend Southern Convention Meet
More than 30 persons from Lubbock and vicinity will attend the Southern Baptist Convention in San Francisco on Tuesday and Wednesday. Lubbock messengers include Dr. J Ralph Grant and Mrs. Grant, Rev Wayland Edwards and Mrs Edwards, Dr C Melvin Ratheal and Mrs Ratheal with sons Dale and Ray Lynn, Dr and Mrs F B Malone, Mr and Mrs Roy Ramsour, Mrs Srl Robertson, Mr and Mrs Gerald Horton, and Mr and Mrs George Gilkerson.
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Lubbock and
Southern Baptist Convention
San Francisco
Lubbock
J. Ralph Grant
First Baptist Church
Grant
Wayland Edwards
Southcrest Baptist Church
Edwards
C. Melvin Ratheal
Trinity Baptist Church
Ratheal
Dale
Antioch Baptist Church
Porter
Ivyley Bishop
Plainview
Wayland Baptist College
Arnett Benson
Bishop
Larry Dean
Chapel Hill Baptist Church
Dean
Bruce Giles
Flint Avenue Baptist Church
Kinard Named Assistant Director of Tech Baptist Student Union
Linda Sue Kinard selected as assistant director of the Baptist Student Union at Texas Tech beginning in August. She will graduate with a bachelor of home economics and has held multiple BSU and student council roles. She previously served as a summer missionary and Buckner Girls Home counselor. Kinard is the daughter of Mr and Mrs M H Kinard Jr of Lubbock.
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Linda Sue Kinard
Baptist Student Union
Texas Tech
Phi Upsilon Omicron
Texas Tech Bsu
Northwestern States
Home Mission Board
Southern Baptist Convention
Buckner Girls Home
Lubbock
Miss Kinard
M. H. Kinard Jr
Rt. 1
BSL
Ecniese Magness
Miss Magness
H. T. Magness
Friona
Monthly church group listings listed for area churches
A dense schedule of church activities and women’s groups across multiple congregations. Includes times for WSCS Bible classes WMU circles and Lenten study sessions at churches such as Asbury Methodist Parkway Drive Chetek First Assembly of God Pleasant Ridge Baptist and Trinity Baptist among others.
Lubbock Youth Joins Oak Ridge Quartet
Gary McSpadden son of the Rev and Mrs Boyd McSpadden becomes baritone and master of ceremonies for the Oak Ridge Quartet of Nashville Tennessee. The quartet appears in a gospel song concert at Faith Temple Lubbock at 7 30 p m Thursday. McSpadden has history as a college radio announcer in Lubbock and spent two years in college in Houston. He has performed since age five and plays piano organ and saxophones.
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Gar. McSpadden
Boyd McsSpadden
45Th St
Oak Ridge Quartet
Nashville
McSpadden
Gary McSpadden
Houston
Lubbock
Youth Groups Plan Activity at First Methodist Church
Youth groups at First Methodist Church plan a busy afternoon and evening with the reception and installation of Wesley Singers members, a rehearsal for ninth through senior high students, MYEF meetings, and night worship. Dr and Mrs Harden Wright host the seniors at their 66th Street home as officers are installed by Rev Glenn Chambers. Fidton Frost, Robert Scarlett, Kay Thompson and Janie Tripp named officers. chairmen to be announced.
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First Methodist Church
Wesley Singers
Wesley Sineers
Harden Wricht
Ness
Glenn Chambers
Fidton Frost
Robert Scarlett
Kay Thompson
Janie Tripp
Ground Broken For Littlefield Drive Church of Christ
Ground breaking ceremony at 11:45 a m marks the start of the Littlefield Drive Church of Christ on E 17th Street Crescent Park. Paden Construction Company of Cleburne signed the contract. architect Edward Koerber. planned 17 000 square feet of sanctuary and education space. building committee includes John Richey Bob Manley Dr J R Fain Nath Griffin Troy Moss Alvis Jones and Jack Wicker.
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Littlefield
Littlefield Drive
E. 17Th St
Crescent Park
Paden Construction Company
Cleburne
Edward Koerber
Park
John Richey
Bob Manley
J. R. Fain
Nath Griffin
Troy Moss
Alvis Jones
Jack Wicker
YWCA Plans Summer Activities for Adults and Teens
The Lubbock YWCA unveils a June to August program for adults and teens under director Mrs. Gene Coulter. Courses include ice skating, bridge, golf, cooking, Spanish, sewing, typing, baton twirling, and Junior Red Cross first aid, with fees and membership required for most offerings.
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Lubbock
Mackenzie Park
Red Cross
The
YWCA
Southcrest Baptist selects low bid for new educational building
Southcrest Baptist Church awards construction of a new educational building to W. G. McMillan Construction Co. for 152,400 dollars. Construction to start Monday and finish by December 1. A church building committee chaired by Houston Miller with John Ragland and James Ray will coordinate with the architect and contractor.
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Southcrest Baptist Church
W. G. McMillan Construction Co
Houston Miller
John Ragland
James Ray
YWCA Schedules Information Desk Details
Complete program schedules fees and requirements available at the YWCA 1641 Broadway or by phoning PO3-0469 for details and registration.
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YWCA
Broadway
Youth Lectureship Opens At Lubbock Christian College
About 300 youths from Lubbock and South Plains will attend the third annual Youth Lectureship at Lubbock Christian College Monday through Thursday. The event features talks and panels by high school students and area Church of Christ leaders with registration today at 5 p.m. and a 6 p.m. Greenlawn Church service. Dorms and meals are provided. total cost is 12.50 per person.
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Lubbock
South Plains
Lubbock Christian College
Churches of Christ
Wayne Hinds
LCC
Christ
Dave Oakley
el Paso
Dale Moorman
Clovis
N.M
Jim Naylor
R. C. Griffin
Lance Hil
Sweetwater
Shelby Bozeman
Springlake
Danny Wheeler
Wellington
Friona Man To Be Ordained A Franciscan Friars Priest
The Rev Louis Koelzer of Friona will be ordained a priest of the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement in St Anthony's Church Hereford by Bishop John J Morkovsky. He will join Gray Moor Seminary Geapison to teach physics and celebrate his first Mass in Hereford. The ceremony will feature Father Angelus Delahunt and other Franciscan clergy with Very Rev Andrew Lewis delivering the sermon.
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Friona
Louis Koelzer
S. A
St. Anthony's Church
Hereford
Amarillo
Wyom
Louis
Bermud N. Koelzer
Rt. 1
Frisna
Texas
Gray Moor Seminary
Geapison
Lots
Lindsey
St Anthony’s Church
Angelus Delahunt Soa
Catholic University
Washington, D.C
Father Louis
Daniel J. Noelver
Dorothy Blankenship
Evelyn Blankenship
Gerald
David James
Duty Koelzer
Priena
Grassland Church Construction Advances At Nazgurene Building
Grassland Church of the Nazgurene is under construction with aims to finish in about five months. The new facility features a 26 by 70 foot auditorium, an annex with eight classrooms, and a mothers’ watch area with glass windows. Central heating and air conditioning will be installed in a modified modernistic concrete block structure veneered with pink rock-face brick.
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Nazgiurene
Tech Graduate Joins Peace Corps Beginning Training Abroad
Tobey Brek, recently expelled from Texas Tech after leading the Disciple Student Fellowship, was accepted into the Peace Corps. He travels to the University of Pennsylvania for training before serving in Sri Lanka. Brek's Dallas home and Pleasant Grove Church affiliations are noted, with four years active at First Christian Church in Lubbock. He majored in chemistry and biology at Tech.
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Tobeyt Brek
Texas Tech
United States Peace Corps
University of Pennsylvania
Ceylon
Ifis
Dallas
Pleasant Grove Christian Church
First Christan Church
Lubbock
DSF
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Oakwood Methodist
Christ the King Allar - Rosary Society
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Charen of Christ Ladies Bible Class
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Charen
Collate Church of Midst Ladies
Ponnerr Park
Broondwne Charen
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S. Gaddis
Ake
Lubbock Youth
Rees Bryant
Greenlawn Church ‘of Christ
Nigeria
Gerald Kendrick
Herman Wilson
Darrell Hickey
Kenneth Rhodes
Joenier
Kenneth O'Neal Beirbook
Larry Crury
Amarille
Mondas
Melvin Harper
San Angel Servier
Joe Woodrum
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Linden Penland
Natalia
Lloyd Balch
Pampa
James Bearden
Tommy Minton
Snyder
Rosemary Pledger
Miss Pledger
Ruth Ann King
Liz Paschall
Bill Thomas
Artesia
Gary Crafford
Mike Stanton
Shallowater
Charles Siburt
Midland
Jerry Thompson
Dempsey Stripling
Carlsbad
John Davis
Chalk
Don Williams
Keith Billingsley
Paul Thompson
Abilene
Eddie Gotcher
Douglas
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Eddie Chance
Larry Brooks
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Peace Corps
Julien C. Hyer
SMT
Bebe Byr
FIEAR
Claud
Parrish
Wichita, Kansas
Claud’ Parrish
Mackenzie Manor
Church of Christ
North Quirt
Emory
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