Church Thanksgiving Services Across Denominations
Multiple churches in the area join for a Thanksgiving service at First Methodist with Rev. John Mangrum delivering the message. Other services include First Church of Christ Scientist in Eustis at 11 am, Central Christian Church with Rev. Lester Doerr, and First Methodist with Rev. James Jones at 11. Evening youth program at the Methodist church precedes Advent observances at St Edward's Episcopal and a homecoming service at Mount Dora Community Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNION
Presbyterian
Methodist
Baptist
Congregational
First Methodist Church
John Mangrum
St. Edward’s Episcopal Church
Robert Reed
Lester Jr
George Kress
David Coffield
James Jones
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Eustis
Congregation For God
Central Christian Church
Lester C. Doerr
God
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Mount Dora Community Church
Russell Butler
Burleigh
Frank Bridgman
First Presbyterian Church
George L. Kress
First Church of Christ
Scientist
John F. Mangrum
You Are the Answer Sermon Urges Personal Salvation Choice
Brother Sam Ayers preached at the Church of Christ urging individuals to decide their own salvation. He framed happiness as obedience to God and emphasized personal responsibility, church growth through effort, and strength through self-improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Ayers
Church of Christ
God
Christ
Paul
C A R Christmas Meet Set By Coacoochee Chapter
The Coacoochee Chapter C A R will hold its Christmas meeting at Mrs Henry Land's home on Sunday December 4 at 2 30 p m Officers taking part include David Land president Ann Whittington secretary and Henry Land Jr registrar for the youths The event foregrounds a local civic society gathering with scheduled officers and a youth registrar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coacoochee
C.A.R
Henry Land
David Land
Ann Whittington
Henry Land, Jr
Spiritual Life Mission Led by Dr Roy Burkhart
Dr Roy Burkhart minister emeritus will lead a spiritual life mission at First Methodist church Friday through Sunday. He led First Community church in Columbus for 23 years and has written several books including How the Church Grows and The Secret of a Happy Marriage. He will meet with ministers Friday and lay groups, conduct a prayer seminar Saturday, speak at the Sunday 11 o clock service on The Power of High Prayer, address the Methodist Youth Fellowship and close with What Are You Willing to Do For Peace and Freedom at 7 p.m. Sunday.
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Roy Burkhart
First Methodist Church
Dee
Dr. Burkhart
First Community Church
Columbus
Ohio
United States
Christian Century
Burkhart
Church School
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Presbyterians Hold First Service in New Mount Dora Church
Mount Dora Presbyterians plan a first service in their new church on Sunday December 11 at 11 oclock with Rev. Charles A. Carrier preaching. On Monday December 12 Rev Herman L. Turner moderator of the General Assembly UPA USA will speak and be honored at a reception in Fellowship Hall.
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Presbyterians
New Church
Mount Dora
General Assembly
United Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
Herman L. Turner
Kress Urges Complete Submission to Christ in Sermon
The Rev George L Kress of the First Presbyterian Church preached on The Bad Samaritan tying the Samaritan woman at the well to repentance. He described how Jesus swiftly set spiritual terms and led her to confess sin, turning the Bad Samaritan into a Good Samaritan and urging submission to Jesus for unity and cleansing.
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George L. Kress
First Presbyterian Church
Jesus
Samaria
Jacob
First Woman Nominated for U.S. President in 1872
Victoria Claflin Woodhull became the first woman to enter a U.S. presidential race, nominated by the Equal Rights party in 1872, as cited by World Book Encyclopedia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Claflin Woodhull
Equal’ Rights Party
Pilot Club Works On Doll Wardrobe In Lake County
Pilot club members in Lake County craft a wardrobe for the Pilot Doll to be shown in December. The doll and clothing exceed 50 pieces and are displayed at Maxine's Beauty Shop in Tavares before touring Mount Dora and Eustis. Proceeds aid Pilot projects including a school for the Exceptional Child. fruit cake sales support fundraising. The Pilot Christmas party is set for Thursday December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Club
Lake County
Maxine
Tavares
Mount Dora
Eustis
Worldwide Reports To Mark Assemblies Meeting In City
The Florida Chain of Missionary Assemblies will bring the world to Mount Dora on Sunday and one Feb. for a meeting with ambassadors from India West, Japan and the Congo reporting on social economic and political situations. The Mount Dora-Tavares Branch president Mrs. R M Grumman recently returned from the 30th anniversary meeting at Lake Placid. Plans call for 30 representative speakers from around the world to visit 20 Florida cities with nine or ten expected in the Mount Dora-Tavares area. Thanksgiving messages urge commitment and action over empty words in praise and justice.
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Florida
Mount Dora
Ece
India
Ethiopia
Japan
Congo
R. M. Grumman
Mount Dora-Tavares
Presbyterian Conference
Lake Placid
Val Hemm
van Sperry
W. Aubrey
Gratitude Treated as a High Spiritual Grace by Rev. Jones
The Rev James Jones at First Methodist on Sunday spoke on gratitude as a life guiding grace. He contrasted spiritual sins with fleshly sins and urged thanksgiving as a steadfast attitude toward God amid change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
James Jones
Urges Boost For State Sugar Quota
Jacksonville Florida sugar industry leaders urge the federal government to raise Florida sugar quota amid the Cuban situation. A resolution was approved by the agricultural division of the Florida State Chamber of Commerce and will be considered by the board at the annual meeting. Harry T Vaughn of United States Sugar Corp cites Everglades cane growth potential and urges expansion of the industry in that region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Florida State Chamber of Commerce
Florida
State Chamber Board of Directors
Harry T. Vaughn
United States Sugar Corporation of Clewiston
Everglades
Jr Women Honor Mrs William Print in This Is Your Life
Junior women honor Mrs William Print during a Senior club program featuring early life highlights. Harold Overhiser Jr wrote the script and served as MC with assistance from Mrs Clarence Beall Jr Mrs Earl Hodges and Mrs Harvey Caldwell. Tickets for the annual dessert bridge on Jan 18 are on sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Overhiser, Jr
Clarence Beall, Jr
Earl Hodges
Harvey Caldwell
William Lofroos
C. O. Lott
East Town
Mount Dora
United States
Prinz
Ways and Means
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