Church Services and Christmas Worship Plans Across Mount Dora
Area churches announce Christmas and year end services. First Presbyterian with Rev. Kenneth W. Book to preach at 11 am on What About God. Central Christian Mount Dora to hold In God We Trust final service at 10 45 am next Sunday. St Philip Lutheran Candlelight Dec 24 at 8 pm at Tavares Civic Center. First Methodist to observe Student Recognition Day on Dec 27 with 11 am and 9 45 am services. Women’s Society hosting student gathering at church Dec 3. Presbyterian Church Rev Robert L Hutchinson to speak on Gods radiance.
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First Presbyterian Church
Kenneth W. Book
God
Central Christian Church
Mount Dora
First Methodist Church
MYF
Women’s Society
Mra
van Landingham
Rotary
WSS
Presbyterian Church
Robert L. Hutchinson
Local Churches Schedule Morning Services Across Town
The fragment lists multiple churches with service times and leaders including a Baptist at Sixth and Tremain, a Methodist on Fitch Ave, and a Church of Christ on Fit Ave. Also noted are St Edwards Episcopal, First Presbyterian, and Center Al Christian Church programs, with various hours and Sunday School times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
David Coftfield
Tin Methodist
Fitch Ave
William ‘T Bia
Warshit
Church OF Christ — Fit
Cietus- Siittemat
Enacal Assertit
Wednessey
ST. Edwards Epicopal
Ana Coos Sansa
Sonsess
Baesos
Serdton
Foigux
Sainte
Sorrento Presbyteri asacece. Sates Slave
Fragmented OCR item with unclear names and events. Readable bits mention Sorrento and a church or society context alongside uncertain references possibly about services or notices. No clear dates, actions, or organizations confirmed.
Bur Ha funeral set for local resident in East Town
Fragmentary obituary notes a funeral service for a local resident with mentions of names and places in East Town and Rome Mi. The garbled text references a wake, burial, and related rites, implying a community funeral notice despite unreadable details.
Reflection on Christ's first and second coming at St Edward's
Father Walter Peterson urged Advent reflection on Jesus's first coming and His eventual return to judge. He cited Mark 6 1 6 and warned that familiarity with holy truths can breed contempt while urging faithful reception of Christ in Nazareth and in our own lives through the church and gospel work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Peterson
St. Edward's Episcopal Church
Nazareth
Peterson
Mary
Civitas
Silent Honor in Forgiveness Principles
A reflective note extols the value of forgoing revenge and embracing forgiveness, praising the human soul's strength and nobility when mercy replaces retaliation. It emphasizes restraint, compassion, and moral courage as guiding ideals.
Christmas Eve Service Slated By Methodists
The First Church hosts a Christmas Eve program featuring carols and a candle light service. Gary W. Lane performs a pipe organ recital from 10:30 to 11:00 p.m. Edwin R. Waite leads the Chancel Choir with soloists Mrs. J. G. Ray Jr. and Mrs. Lake Coleman. The service includes Holy Communion at 11:25 and candles at 11:50 before the midnight Silent Night finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary W. Lane
Council of the Pipe Organ
Edwin R. Waite
J. G. Ray, Jr
Lake Coleman
Jungst
Stainer
Mathews
Tours
Mueller
William T. Blair
Christ in Christmas Sermon Urges Unity for World Peace
Dr. Lester O. Schriver at Community Church urged that Christmas focus on the Fatherhood of God and Brotherhood of Man. He called for all faiths to forget sectarian differences and unite against disease poverty war and hate to bring peace on earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester O. Schriver
Community Church
Jesus
God
Man
Presbyterians Plan Candlelight Service on Christmas Eve
The First Presbyterian Church of Mount Dora invites all community members to a candlelight service at 7 p.m. on Christmas Eve. The event includes Christmas hymns, a meditation by Rev. Kenneth W. Book, and a concluding candlelight ceremony led by the choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterien
Mount Dore
Henneth W
Tangerine Christmas Party Ends With Candlelight Service
Santa Claus fled due to lack of reindeer arriving incognito at the Tangerine Improvement Society party in Community Hall. The Tangerine Community Church held a candlelight service with readings by Rev. N Dan Brady and a "Where is the Newborn King" sermon, followed by carols as the congregation lit candles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Community Hall
Tangerine
Tangerine Improvement Society
Kenneth Maglathlin
N. Dan Brady
Tangerine Community Church
Pack
Jerry
Chuck Janet
Brad Orr
Tommy Land
C. H. Estey
Warren
Ind
Guy Seward
F. D. Hubbard
Charles Myers
Curtis Poling
Citra
J. Rowland Collins
Astatula
Philip Badger
Elizabeth Hartford
Mary Seguin
Cleveland
St Edward's Names Vestry Members At Annual Meeting
At the St Edward's Episcopal Church annual supper and meeting, B F Ruether M J Coppler Willard Kelsey and W T Shipes were elected to three year vestry terms. Harry Hopcraft named Senior Warden for 1965 and Willard Kelsey Junior Warden for the year. The congregation adopted a 26300 annual budget. General Charles E Gerhardt spoke on the diocesan capital funds drive in South Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Edward's Episcopal Church
Messers
B. F. Ruether
M. J. Coppler
Willard Kelsey
W. T. Shipes
Father Peterson
Harry Hopcraft
Charles E. Gerhardt
Winter Park
Episcopal
South Florida
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Sirvic Cortes Cours Sag
Sorrento Presbyterias
East Town
Rome
Hollenbeck
Maewet Dore
Gong
Kingdom of Heaven
Earth
All of
Landscair Travel Service
C. E. Poling
St. Edward’s
En Apio
St. Edward’s Episcopal Church
Walter B. Peterson
5Th and
Grandview
Dora Merry Christmas
Beebe Photographic Center
Donnelly
Blanche J. Markert
Merry Christmas
Mennyshire
Lake County
Sam Shaw
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