Entertainers to perform sacred music in Lubbock and South Plains churches
Accordionist Bobby Del Rio and pianist soprano Colleen Jensen will present a program of sacred music at 8 p.m. Monday at Lubbock First Methodist Church 8 p.m. Thursday at Brownfield First Baptist Church and 7 30 p.m. Friday at Asbury Methodist Church Lubbock A public program with no admission will benefit Veterans Hospital Programs The events are under the auspices of Veterans Hospital Programs and Entertainment Service Associates with funds raised nationwide Del Rio a World War II veteran who recovered from a failed medical prognosis and Jensen a noted radio artist have held engagements on major networks and tours in veterans facilities and churches
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South Plains
Veterans Hospital
Ervice
Bobby del Rio
Cohleen Jensen
Lubbock First Methodist Church
Brownfield First Baptist Church
Asbury Methodist Church
Lubbock
Veterans Hospitals
Army Camps
Entertainment Service Associates
Miss Jensen
Veterans’ Hospital
Pacific
Korea
Cavalcade of America
National Advisory Board of
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Robert G. Lee
Southern Baptist Convention
Memphis
Kansas City Cleric to Speak at First Nazarene Church
Dr. Erwin G Benson field secretary for Nazarene Church Schools speaks at 10 30 a m at First Nazarene Church Ave Q at 14th St Kansas City Mo. He edits Church School Builder and leads the Christian Service Training Guild. He earlier taught Christian Education at Pasadena Nazarene College.
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Erwin G. Benson
Kansas City
Department of Church Schools of the Nazarene Church
First Nazarene
Ave. Q
14Th St
Benson
Church
Christian Service Training Guild
Church of the Nazarene
Wage Increase Granted for Air Force Workers
The Army Air Force Wage Board approved a 10 cent an hour raise for 168 employees at Air Force installations in the Del Rio Texas area on Saturday. Laughlin Air Force Base is the major base in the region.
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Washington
Army Air Force
Air Force
del Rio
Tex
Laughlin Air Force Base
Gideons Hold Two Area Services In West Texas
The Lubbock Camp of Gideons will hold two morning services. At the First Methodist Church in Olton Earl Burnett and J C Leech will present The Gideons Cause. At the Assembly of God Church in Tahoka O D Peden and Arnold Maeker will present the cause.
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Lubbock
Gideons
First Methodist
Olten
Earl Burnett
J. C. Leech
O. D. Peden
Arnold Maeker
Assembly of God
Tahoka
Church Ladies Bible Classes and Luncheons Schedule
The notice lists multiple church groups and times: Mrs W M Alexander at 9 45 a m on Alice Stover Circle. Miriam Willis Circle at 10 a m. Mrs Bess May at 2409 15th St. Broadway Church of Christ Ladies Bible Classes at 10 a m in the chapel. First Baptist Priscilla Class lunch at 12 15 p m. Lydia and Miriam Classes at 12 30 p m. Thursday through Friday schedule includes Reapers Class at 1 p m with church luncheon.
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First Presbyterian
R. K. Harty
Acuff
J. H. Shirley
21St St
D. S. Cunningham
Ae St
Etree
Leon R. Upshaw
32Nd St
J. L. Culwell
31St St
J. W. Huffaker
39Th St
First Baptist Wms
Rosalee Mills Appleby
Dick Heath
Annie Armstrong
Edith Benson
Nadine Brewer
W. H. Tucker
Elouise Cauthen
H. C. Allen
Ola Culpepper
Ethel Hardy
Dwight Blair
26Th St
Juanita Harper
Ed Wheeler
30Th St
Lillie Handley
Clark Estes
Lena Lair
W. L. Pattillo
Lottie Moon
Broadway
Louise Stapp
Minnie Wickas
1610
Ave
Ose Walker
W. M. Alexander
Alice Stover
Miriam Willis
Bess May
Church of Christ Ladies
First Baptist
Priscilla
Lydia
Miriam
Plans Set for Methodist Young Adult Sub-District Meetings
Arthur Gamble announced completion of plans for several Methodist sub-district meetings. At each gathering newly elected officers will be installed by Rev. J E Shewbert. First event at St John’s Methodist Church in Lubbock on Tuesday followed by meetings at Balis on Thursday Asbury Methodist Church on Sept 21 and Roosevelt Country Club House on Oct 2. The officers to be installed include St John’s president Othie Upton and secretary treasurer Mrs Othie Upton, and other posts at Ralis Asbury and Roosevelt involve Geo Griffin Marvin Pair Richard Perry Clayton Enger Lewis Lutrick and Mrs Dorothy Widdigge and Mrs Clester Griffin Billy Harrison.
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Arthur Gamble
J.E. Shewbert
Gamble
St. John’s Methodist Church
Lubbock
Balis
Asbury Methodist Church
Roosevelt Country Club House
St. John’s
Othie Upton
Cliff Brown
James Curry
Ralis
Geo. Griffin
Crosbyton
Marvin Pair
Lorenzo
Bob Howard
Jrs
Clester Griffin
Asbury
Richard Perry
Slaton
C. D. Meyers
Cooper
Bobby Jones
Roosevelt
Clayton Enger
Lakeview
Lewis Lutrick
Abernathy
Dorothy Widdigge
Billy Harrison
South Plains Pigeon Society Meeting at Pioneer Park
The South Plains Chapter of the International Pigeon Society meets at 2 30 p m today in Pioneer Park with bird displays judged for future shows. C O Anderson Abernathy talks on raising pigeons. Byron Smith Jr secretary manager introduces his book How To Dress Squabs for Eating or Market and Eight Suggested Delicious Recipes. Plans are made for a TV show. open to all interested in fancy utility racing and performing pigeons.
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South Plains
International Pigeon Society
Pioneer Park
C. O. Anderson
Abernathy
Byron Smith Jr
Evangelists Begin Revival At Local Four Square Church
The Rev and Mrs Claude A Updike missionary evangelists will start a revival tonight at 34th Street Four square Church at 34th St and Ave J The Rev Sidney West brook is pastor The Rev Floyd E Farmer assistant pastor will lead music Services run 8 pm nightly and the public is invited Natives up to 150 miles upriver have attended Updike sermons and governors in several countries cooperated with the minister One city governor decreed night meetings to avoid day business closures.
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Claude A. Updike
34Th Street
Farmer
Updike
Alvin Pastor To Conduct Revival At Post Baptist Church
The Rev. J. Lowell Ponder of the First Baptist Church at Alvin will lead a revival at Post Baptist Church from September 16 to 27. Rev. Roy Shahan announced the event with Ralph Wesson directing music and education for the Snyder church. Services are scheduled twice daily.
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Alvin
Post Baptist Church
J. Lowell Ponder
First Baptist Church
Roy Shahan
Ralph Wesson
Snyder
Shahan
West Plains Baptist Meeting Slated in Littlefield
The 26th annual West Plains Baptist Association session gathers at Littlefield First Baptist Church Sept. 18. Activities include a 9:40 p.m. opening service, 8:20 a.m. business session, reports from Sunday Schools Brotherhood WMU and Christian Education, sermons by Rev. Albert Coleman and Dr. Judson Prince, and a post lunch session with reports and officers’ elections.
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West Plains Baptist Association
Littlefield First
Brotherhood
WMU
Christian Education
Albert Coleman
Judson Prince
First Presbyterian Picnic At Wagner Park Draws 125
About 125 people attended the First Presbyterian Church picnic in Wagner Park on Friday night. A puppet show by Karl Dockray and Chuck Strehli entertained children, adults played softball, and a song fest was led by George Young from Austin Theological Seminary. Organizers included Ralph Gray, Ray Shaw, Don King, David Hester, and Gene White, with Frank Baker coordinating.
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First Presbyterian Church
Wagner Park
Karl Dockray
Chuck Strehli
George Young
Austin Theological Seminary
Ralph Gray
Ray Shaw
Don King
David Hester
Gene White
Frank Baker
Men of the Church
Geologist Joins Texas A&M College System Staff
Paul Weaver, recently retired as Gulf Oil Corp. technical assistant to the VP in Houston, joins Texas A&M College system. He will teach senior and graduate students in ground water geology and serve as a consultant for the system water research and information center.
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College Station
Tex
Paul Weaver
Gulf Oil Corp
Houston
Texas A&m College System
Record $8 Million Budget Adopted By Lutheran Synod
ST. LOUIS The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod adopted a record eight million dollar budget for 1954 55, up about 25 percent from 1953. Over three million will fund foreign missions and services for the blind and deaf and for students in non church colleges. Five hundred thousand was allocated to continue the national television program This Is the Life.
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ST. Louis
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
Synod
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