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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1957

Page

8

Local Church Notices Show Weekday Services and Schedules

A long list of area churches with pastors and weekly schedules. Many report Sunday school times, worship services, training unions, prayer meetings, and midweek activities. Churches include Calvary Baptist, Center Gate Baptist, Park Baptist, Eastside Baptist, Goldsmiths, Greater St. Johns, and others across the region.

Numerous Churches Listed With Weekly Services Downtown

A crowded roster of area churches lists pastors, service times, Sunday schools, and evening worship. It names St James Baptist, Temple Baminnt Church, Trinity Baptist, Vine Avenue Baptist, Westside Baptist, Church of Christ, and many more with weekly schedules and BTU or BYPU classes, prayer meetings, and choir practices.

Vine Avenue Baptist Church Vine Ave Joe White Raining Union

Christmas Gift as Living Sacrifice in Faith

A Reverend urges readers to honor Christmas by giving a living sacrifice to God. He recalls the Bethlehem story of the wise men and Jesus, urging personal conversion and worship rather than worldly celebration. The piece emphasizes making Christ the central meaning of Christmas and invites readers to dedicate their lives to Him.

Bethlehem Judaea Jerusalem God Christ Jesus

Alarno PTA Sees Film On School Opportunities

Alarno Elementary School PTA met at 3 p.m. on December 10 in the school auditorium with Mrs. Truman ie Creless presiding. Officers reported, and the program showed a film titled A Desk for Billie about a migrant child’s view of education and opportunity in America.

Alarno Pta Alarno PTA Trumanie Creless Billie America

Threefold Fellowship Of Christians In Daily Life

The Rev E LeRoy Dakin D D presents a view of church fellowship as a threefold bond of faith love and hope binding believers with Jesus Christ God the Father and one another. It emphasizes faith in the crucified and risen Lord, love toward all people, and hopeful expectation of God’s kingdom, proving faith by radiant goodwill across races and nations.

God the Father Jesus Christ Christ Jesus Lord God E. LeRoy Dakin Sca Madeira Beach Fla

Bible Missionary Church and Nazarene Services Listed

Bible Missionary Church at 33rd and N Washington holds Sunday school at 9 15 a m and worship at 11 00 a m with a sermon at 7 45 p m Also 7 45 p m Wednesday prayer and 7 45 p m Friday youth meeting Church of the Nazarene at Third and Ambourgey led by Pearl Keeton offers Sunday school at 9 45 a m reaching 7 p m NYPS and evangelistic service 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer ODESSA HIB CHAPEL hosts services with Lord sin Supper Sunday school and family Bible Hour at 3 00 p m preaching 7 30 p m prayer and Bible study

Mme Mont Baptist Ciourcil J. Conativy Cvana Royce BE. Cartin Moale WATU First Free Will Baptist Church West Vine Bailey Thompson Castor Freg Will Baptist Church Burleson AL BL Ferguson Grace Gapnst East Yth Marsalall MT. Ziun Salem Missionary Paptist Church Tor Exact Ada J. D. Huadeon Training Union A. Worshin Skyline Baptist Church Elsot-Andrews Jom Wed Carolyn Privee Baptist Church WI RL Murphy West Park Church OF Christ Thomas Servier Crescent Park Royalty Ave Vaul Eisenhower Church OF Christ Johnny Ramsey Goldsmith Church OF Christ Ferris WL. Hasard Arm Parkview Church Isherwood Church OF Christ Hast County Road Kenneth J. Arrington Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter- Day Saints Otia Baker Jr Castor Voz Wickett Church OF Christ David V. Dartnister Worahin Worth'n AVEM Wad Ladies Tdom Bible Body Church OF God Fotrth M.S. Jarvee Andereon Suntay Echool Narahall Wertham Tocs-Wns Frayer ST. John's Episcopal Church 4Th and West County Road Lawrence Heres Marty A of Crane Mo Moremas First Assembly OF God Church Ith Lee SN. Harper WMC C.A East Finder P.M. Cowin Cameron School C. C. Donovan A.m P.m N. Lasseter Faith Tabernacle Revival Center S. Sam Houston Ted Kroll Vorayer Foursquare Gospel Church N. Adama C. RK. Dunaway Schell Grace Temple Church Weat Weat of Golder Christ's Evangelical Lutheran Church N. Tineolo Kee J. D. Odaennell ER Deemer Cutheran Church Pad W. Heckman Kmid-Tv First Cumberland Presbyterian Church Reagan School Grandview Robert Craig Craig House of God First Presbyterian Church N. Sam Houston Joe M. Brown Bob Sewell Church OF Scientist Rainbow Full Gospel Tabernacle Carolyn Drive Row W. EL McAdoo Seventh Day Adventists North Detay Fla Bratt Ater Bible Missionary Church 33Rd & N. Washington Parker Maxey Church OF the Nazarene Third Ambourgey Alrs Pearl Keeton Partor NYPS Spm

Open Mind Seldom Is Warped

Earl L Douglass argues the mind warps if doors stay open or closed long term. A balance of open mindedness and guarded thought yields true wisdom. Excessive openness or closeness both distort understanding, while selective closure can preserve insight.

Burleson PTA Christmas Program Sees Student Play

Burleson P T A held a 7:30 p m meeting December 10 in the school auditorium with Mrs Art McGee presiding Plans included a six week study starting January 15 led by Mrs Mickey Armstrong The program The Clock that Went Backward featured Ronnie Carroll Gwen Gilbert Loretta Hill and multiple grade students Attendance reached about 350 The next session January 14 will feature a physical education program ODESSA BIBLE CLASS invites all to a Sunday school at 9 0 a m at Day's Restaurant Texas Room led by Malvern McDonald with inter denominational participation

Burleson P-Ta Art McGee Mickey Armstrong R. D. Lee PTA Mines Armstrong H. C. Whiteley Ronnie Carroll Gwen Gilbert Loretta Hill Physical Education Department

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