Baylor University to Celebrate Seventy Fifth Anniversary
The oldest educational institution in Texas, Baylor University at Waco, plans a grand diamond jubilee this June with prominent speakers including ex President Taft and Secretary Daniels. The event features Bach’s The Passion According to St Matthew, a 500 voice chorus, and a 10 000 seat rustic arbor. A large press corps will cover the celebration and reports will recount the history.
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State of Texas
Baylor University At
Waco
Baylor
William Howard Taft
Daniels
Wilson
Geo. W. Truett
First Baptist Church of
Dallas
United States
Geo. W. McDaniel
First Baptist Church
Richmond
South
British Premier Absent on American Visit This Year
British Prime Minister David Lloyd George cannot travel to the United States this year due to unspecified reasons. The decision affects anticipated talks with U S leaders and potential diplomatic engagements planned for the season.
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United States
America
Baptist Campaign Emphasizes Evangelism Statewide
The Baptist Executive Board outlines a sixty day plan led by Dr. F B Groner to stress soul winning. Aiming to boost the 75 million drive toward 100 million, organizers will focus on churches not touched in earlier efforts and push evangelistic revival in force cities.
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F. 8. Groner
Dallas
Baptist Executive Board
Plan for Evangelistic Campaigns Across Churches
The article notes churches will meet simultaneously over the next two months and outlines a campaign goal of 190 million dollars tied to a larger effort to reach the unevangelized in the state. Revivals are set for March and April in cities, with smaller churches favoring summer to early fall evangelistic services in 1926.
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Groner
Texas pastors endorse Interchurch World Movement plan
More than eight hundred Texas Protestant ministers from twenty-one denominations in two hundred counties issue a joint message endorsing the Interchurch World Movement plan. The statement praises unity, calls for expanded missionary education and service, and urges county mass meetings and pastoral support for the ministry and aged ministers.
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Interchurch World Movement
Dallas
Texas
Protestant Churches of America
Atlantic City
Brooks 1Ckey
Presbyterian
J. S. San Antonio
W. R. Hall
U. S
Milford
R. A Hodges
D. D
U. & A. Temple
J. Walter Hall
Ft. Davis
A Johnson
M. E
South Dallas
Graham Frank
Chrestian
J. B. Holmes
D. H. Christian
Ft. Worth
Hiram B
Harrison Congregational
Houston
J. Franth Norrin
Baptist
Fort Worth
Calhoun
D. PD
Galveston
J. T. McKisesick
D. D. Christian
Midland
Texas Leaders Chosen for Interchurch Work
Announcement names three men to head the Texas interchurch effort after a Pastors Conference in Dallas attended by more than 800 people from 21 denominations and a women’s training conference.
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Texas
Dallas
Armored Car at the Front in Intense Fire
William J. Robinson recalls riding in an armored car under heavy enemy fire. Bullets beat on the armor, I felt fear and immobility, yet the car returned to safety with minimal damage aside from minor dents and mud guards pierced by shrapnel.
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William J. Robinson
Orar
Misses Viola and Willis Franke Visit City
Misses Viola and Willis Franke of Shiner were in the city last week visiting relatives and friends.
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Viola
Willis Franke
Shiner
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