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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1966
Page
6
The churches announce May programs with Bible readings from First Corinthians and sermons on Love Lasts Spiritual Eyesight and The Call of Christ. Central Christian First Presbyterian First Church of Christ Scientist St Edwards and First Methodist detail service times and class offerings for Sunday and weekday prayers with clergy named.
A period notice lists service times and leaders for Baptist, Methodist, Church of Christ, Episcopal, Presbyterian, and Christian churches in the area. It includes Bible School, morning worship, evening services, choir practice, and other midweek events with names of pastors and locations.
Faith Lutheran Church at Highway 441 and 19 near Eustis announces Sunday School at 9 00 a m and Worship Service at 10 15 a m Pastor Hans F Wie denmann leads the congregation Also a Scientist corner of Lemon and Grove lists Sunday Services at 11:00 a m Sunday School at 11:00 a m and a Wednesday Evening Service at 8 p m
Tavares parish announces church school at 9 15 a m and worship service at 10 30 a m at the Tavares Civic Center led by Pastor Klaus O R Koch.
SORRENTO PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH lists Sunday School at 10:00 A.M. and Worship Service at 11:00 A.M. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH in Sorrento Florida shows E. Scott Watts as pastor with Men's Prayer Meeting at 9:45 A.M. Sunday School 10:00, Morning Worship 11:00, Training Union 6:30, Evening Worship 7:30, midweek service Wednesday 7:30.
Father Walter Peterson at St. Edward's Episcopal Church warned that misuse of natural treasures is a sin against God's created order. He tied Rogation days to a call to conserve forests, soil, and wildlife, urging public involvement and personal practice in conservation efforts.
The Circles of the Women’s Association of First Presbyterian Church hold the season’s last meeting Tuesday at 9 45 a.m. Hostesses include Rebecca with Mrs C Yarborough Ruth with Mrs R Von Tobel Mary with Mrs W Bush Martha with Mrs Roy Worrell.
Palm Beach hosts the Lutheran Church in America convention at First Lutheran Church from May 23 to 25. Gene Vermillion of Gloria Dei Leesburg will be ordained. Dr. Royall A. Yount presides. Dr. Marvin H. Lundeen and Dr. Colin Williams addressed the gathering. The four Lake County LCA churches will send lay delegates and pastors including Moberg, Vermillion, Koch, and others.
The Rev. W. Scott Watts of First Presbyterian Church Sorrento spoke to members on moral questions facing the nation. He urged honest answers to concerns about leadership, aid to enemies, freedom, and integration while arguing for a biblical solution based on 2 Chronicles 7:14.
The Methodist Women of the Church schedule a luncheon in Fellowship Hall at 12 30 p m Tuesday with reservations to Mrs Roy Christopher or the Church Office by Sunday The meeting includes a pledge service officer installations and committee roles led by Rev William T Blair New circles will form for the next two years with Dorcas and Elizabeth Circles as devotions hostesses.
The Rt. Rev. Henry I. Louttit of South Florida spoke at the 44th annual Diocesan Convention in Miami Beach. He noted growth from 92 to 200 congregations and from 28,210 to 102,438 baptized persons over 21 years, and from under $600,000 to nine million in local disbursements. He urged approving women delegates, a $1,473,402 budget, and possible diocese division to strengthen church work.
The Christian Home and Bible School PTA schedules a benefit steak supper on May 27 at 7 p.m. Tickets cost 5 dollars and are sold in advance. Proceeds fund the building program to be explained that night. The Bible School music department will present a short program. Tickets available at the school office or by mail.
Early Spanish explorers and colonists introduced oranges to Florida between 1513 and 1565, during the era of Ponce de Leon’s quest for the Fountain of Youth and the founding of St. Augustine, the first Florida colony.
The Florida Christian Missionary Society elected officers for 1966-67 at a reorganization meeting. Rev Bernard C Meece of De Land was named president and FCMS board chair. The convention in Fort in 1967 will elect the Florida Convention of Christian Churches president with Mrs Cannon noted for breaking precedence. Mrs W W Thrasher of Fort Lauderdale was named first vice.
The Greater St. Mary M. B. Church marks its anniversary with Pastor Rev. McNair and Rev. Russell leading services. A Bible School session opened the day citing Kings and Chronicles. The fourth Sunday event at Shilo M. B. Church and a Thursday night spiritual gathering are anticipated, with fund‑raising for air conditioning.
Members of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church invite friends to a lecture by Bob Mitchell on Indian Affairs in Florida. The event in Eustis will take place Tuesday in the Fellowship Hall and is sponsored by the Eustis Weslyn Service Guild.
To Vernon Means in care of the school tickets should be obtained on or before May 25.
The president of the FCMS and the Rev Millard Mount of Zephyrhills were elected second vice president. Convention registrar Gil Miller of Miami reported 2216 total registrations with over 575 in attendance, both surpassing last year’s Jacksonville convention figures.
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