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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1974
Page
6
A comprehensive listing of local churches across denominations with addresses, pastors, and weekly schedules. Entries cover ASSEMBLIES OF GOD BAPTIST CATHOLIC CHRISTIAN CHURCHES CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS LUTHERAN METHODIST PRESBYTERIAN SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST Nondenominational and more, detailing service times and educational programs.
The Rev. D. Randall Cone, longtime Farber Presbyterian pastor and community activist, resigns his dual pastorate and moves to the Presbyterian Church of Odessa effective March 15. He has served Farber and Mt. Olivet near Vandalia since 1968, with prior posts in Wellsville and New Florence since 1963, and has led regional church and civic efforts, including chairing the 1974 Farber celebration plans.
The Auxvasse City Presbyterian Church will show the film To Russia With Love on Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Rev Garrett Melvin of Kingfisher Oklahoma Midwest Regional director of Underground Evangelism will host and discuss the film about Christians smuggling Bibles and an underground church in Russia.
RECORD DONATIONS of $162,744 were made to the 1973 CROP Campaign in Missouri. Chairman Rev. Robert R. Collins of Mexico and J. Joseph Trower of Jefferson City are state and regional leaders. Pax volunteer Steve Mason from Shelbyville worked in Haiti assisting Grand Riviere du Nord families with gardens and seeds. Total gifts across programs reached $246,141 including seeds from MFA and Keystone, 40 Presbyterian churches led by Mrs. John Harris of Fulton contributing cattle, blankets, and clothing aid.
A schedule of activities across Mexico area churches includes The Collection Box youth choir at Mexico United Methodist Church and the Methodist Marmadukes hosting the Presbyterian Covenanters at 6:30 p m for a Sunday carry-in dinner. First Presbyterian hosts Senior Girl Scouts as ushers and resumes a Wed Youth Club program with 4th to 6th graders. new advisory board schedule features study hour at 4 15 p m dinner at 5 45 and choir 6 15 to 7 p m. Reverend Stan Williams of Woodhaven Learning Center will preach at Montgomery City Christian Church with a hand bell choir from the Center providing music and a 1 30 p m concert. Trinity Chapel in February posts Sunday School 9 15 10 15 a m fellowship 10 15 10 45 and church service 10 45 a m with radio broadcast on Kxeo. all committees meet after church at 11 45 a m. Centennial Baptist Church remodeling includes new wall ceiling lighting and expanded use of the Adult I room for Sunday School prayer and choir practice. Olive Street Church of Christ adds a Sunday program session for youth at 6 p m led by Lynn Hixon with singing and prayers. St Matthew's Episcopal Church approves a 1974 budget of 22 920 with operating expenses 7 170 including a 2 000 Diocese pledge and clergy costs 15 750. Bethel Church of the Mexico United Methodist Circuit plans Australia Day events including noon carry-in and 1 30 p m lectures with Bob Copenhaver and Mr and Mrs Walter Coldicott sharing slides. Boy Scout Sunday is observed across the area.
A dense list of Auxvasse and nearby town churches with pastors, Sunday school times, worship hours, and additional services. Includes Auxvasse Harmony Baptist, Grand Prairie Church, Second Baptist, Disciples of Christ, Methodist, Presbyterian, Undenominational Christian, and numerous other area congregations with varied service times.
Page 1 lists numerous church services across Mexico and nearby towns including Paris Perry Rushville Santa Fe Sturgeon Vandalia Wellsville and Wellsville denominations such as Methodist Baptist Catholic Presbyterian Christian Church Disciples of Christ and Lutheran with service times Sunday school and mass details for each listed congregation and pastor.
London Parris and The Apostles perform a gospel concert at First Baptist Church Centralia on February 8 at 7 30 p.m. The group features Ron Bowlus Dave Saxton Aubrey Bowlus London Parris Everett Reece and Jeff Davis with London Parris a former Blackwood Brothers member. They won the 1972 Dove Award for most promising new gospel talent. Rev Joe Acuff pastors the church inviting the public to attend.
The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod reaffirmed its abortion stance and began Life Concern programs for its 3,000,000 members. President Rev Dr Jacob A O Preus announced pilot workshops resource material and courses. The theology commission stressed the national issue of attitudes toward human life from unborn to aged.
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