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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1961
Page
10
International Sunday School Lesson for June 18 urges disciplined speech as Christian witness. It argues the tongue can bless or harm, stressing use of Scripture and modern media to spread gospel with love and deeds, acknowledging both restraint and fearless proclamation.
Howard B. Yow urges church involvement with a full schedule including Sunday school worship nursery and youth fellowship. Weekly meetings cover Boy Scouts Monday band rehearsal mens fellowship and midweek gatherings with sermons and Bible study themed on greetings.
Rev C T Lackey leads White Plains Baptist Church with a 10 a m Sunday School and 11 a m preaching. Evening service at 7 30 p m Sunday and mid week prayer service at 7 30 p m.
John M. Pipkin, minister leads at White Plains Friends with 11 a.m. Morning worship. FYF at 6:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Wednesday Choir practice.
Rev. Glenn Mendenhall pastors Oak Grove Baptist Church with worship at 11 a.m. on the second and fourth Sundays. The service location is the church, inviting community attendance and spiritual gathering.
Earl H. Brendall serves as minister with morning worship at 9 a.m. A nursery for small children runs during worship. Church School for all ages at 10 10 a.m. Activities include Boy Scout Troop 96 at 7 p.m. Monday Circle 9 meets at 10 a.m. Tuesday with Mrs. Frank Smith chairing. Wednesday features a prayer rehearsal at 7 30 p.m.
Rev. Luther H. Morphis, pastor conducts Vacation Bible School Friday 6 30 p m Sunday 7 p m Training Union 8 p m Evening worship 6 30 p m Monday Vacation Bible School 6 30 p m Tuesday Vacation 6 30 7 30 p m Wednesday Vacation Bible School 7 30 p m Commencement 8 15 p m Adult choir rehearsal also listed
Highland Park Church of Christ led by Duke Brown offers Bible study at 10 a.m. and evening service at 7 p.m. Tuesday choir practice. Doerson Methodist under Rev Paxton T Dixon lists church school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. plus Tuesday Junior High MYF, midweek prayer, and choir rehearsals. Union Hill Friends with Rev J Winfred Crouse features 10:45 a.m. morning worship, 6:15 p.m. FYF, 7 p.m. Evangelistic service, and Friday choir rehearsals.
Rev. Robert M. Ward serves as pastor with morning worship at 9 45 a.m. Sunday school follows at 11 a.m. Thursday prayer meeting is scheduled for 7 80 p.m.
The Mount Airy News from North Carolina dated Friday June 16, 1961. Brief items likely cover local events, announcements and community news of the era.
Rev. Arthur Dawson Jr leads Lovill's Creek Baptist with Sunday school at 10 AM and evening worship at 7:30 PM. A church visitation is scheduled for Monday at 7:30 PM.
Fancy Gap Baptist mentions Rev. Br. U. Kiser as pastor with Sunday services at 9:45 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Noteing wor worship. Evening prayer room at 7 p.m. Monday visitation at 7 p.m. Primary Sunbeams at 7:30 p.m.
East Side Baptist Church located at Galloway Ext and Riverside Dr led by Pastor William E Burrus holds morning worship at 41 a.m. Morning worship and 7:30 p.m. evening services on Sundays and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday evening services.
Rev John D Melyer leads a 7 30 p m evening service with prayer and a 7 30 p m Saturday Young People's Endeavor meeting Pastor Rev John Amos presides at 7 p m Thursday prayer service and gathering at South Street church.
Rev. Preston J. Taylor leads Sunday activities at First Baptist with Morning Worship at 9 a.m. and Church school at 10 05 a.m. Evening youth supper at 6 p.m. Weekday offerings include Fellowship Class Monday at 7 30 p.m Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p.m Church Council at 8 15 p.m Boy Scouts Thursday at 7 p.m Senior Choir rehearsal Saturday at 7 30 p.m.
D. S. McCarty pastor outlines church events including 9:45 a.m. church school, 11 a.m. nursery hour, 6 p.m. Pioneer and Senior High Fellowships, 7 p.m. Monday Boy Scout meet, 1 p.m. Tuesday Busy Bee Class, 3:30 p.m. Tuesday Girl Scout, 8:15 p.m. Wednesday Senior activities.
Pleasant View Baptist Rev. James C. Kirkman pastor and New Bethel Baptist Rev. Lonnie Fleming pastor announce 7:30 p.m. Tuesday choir practice.
Rev Tom Cooke pastor leads morning worship at 11 a.m. and evening service at 7 p.m. Sunday schedule includes 2nd and 4th Sundays for morning worship and 1st and 2nd Sundays for evening worship.
Rev Frank Sitton, pastor at Holly Springs Baptist Church. Sunday school at 9 00 am. Morning worship at 11 00 am with a meeting to follow.
Dover Baptist announces Rev. Tommy Wagner as pastor. Sunday school at 9:16 a.m. Sunday morning worship at 11 a.m. YWA meets at 7 p.m. Monday. WMU meets at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Pastor Rev Walter Turner leads evening worship at Mt Carmel Baptist Church with Wednesday prayer and Senior MYF sessions listed. The fragmentary notice mentions 7 80 p m times and midweek activities including prayer meetings and youth group.
Rev Arlin Watson, pastor leads Woodland Baptist with Sunday school at 9 a.m. and prayer service midweek. The GAs and RAs meet at the church Tuesday evening, with additional activities noted for Wednesday evening.
Shoals Baptist Church holds preaching at 11 a.m. on the first and third Sundays, a preaching service at 7:30 p.m. on the second Sunday, and a night preaching session.
Rev. Frederick W. Hoyt presides at 9 30 am morning prayer and sermon at Trinity Episcopal with nursery class. Vestry meets 7 30 pm Monday. Choir rehearsal 7 30 pm Tuesday. Holy Communion Wednesday.
Father Maurice Spillane announces Masses at Holy Angels church with Sunday services at 8 am and 10 am and Holy Day masses at 8 am and 6 pm. Confessions are held Saturday from 8 pm to 8:30 pm and Sunday before each Mass.
Rev. Joe Moorefield serves as pastor at Indian Grove Baptist with worship at 11 am. Training Union at 6 pm and mid week prayer at 7 pm complete the weekly program.
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