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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1956

Page

6

Multiple Baptist Churches Announce Weekend Services

A survey of area churches lists Sunday school at 9:30 to 10:45 am and worship services from 10:45 am to 9:45 pm across churches. Notable pastors include Rev. Guy Williams and Rev. J. Conally BKrane, with varied midweek prayer and training Union sessions.

Royalty Heights Baptist Church Royalty Ave Guy Williams Haster Training Union Wed Fient Bapist Dobs Basco Baptist Training Union Nelmont Baptist Church J. Conally Bkrane Royce E. Curtis WMU Calvary Baptist Church 1000 West Clements J. A Immanuel Baptist Church J B Dolan Liam Taintor Vine Avenue Vine Ave Joe White Ean D.m Press Eervice Becond Baptist Church Her B. H. Philpot Glenn Murray Harrisdale Baptist Chapel Permian Basin Baptist Mission Las Jacinto Lasyd Benton East Side Baptist Church East 6Th Jefferson Ed Welsh Jimmy Hoover Bible Baptist Church McCall St Ge. A. Strickland Salem Missionsey Ada Rortaside West Park Baptist Church MacArt Rotherband Friendship Baptist Church ST. JaMbhs Beath Hascock Wek Uckletree Web Thura Brotherhood Shith Giens Parrett Seric Wert Southside Bo Beremmsin Sranre Temple Baptist Church 10Th North Texas Curth Cert KRIG Solthside Baptist Chapel Immanuel Mission Anderson B. F. Pate Northsidf Church Cubist Jackson Jimmie Wood Youthside Church OF Cheist Texas-Keanedy Drive Tommy Kelton Wea A. BR Treeséell Parter Cuhiatias Cherch Lee Wilber Mindel Uasky Pakker Christian Church Fuat L. KB. Bugit Odifsra Christian Church Cameron Elementary School Wee Mighth F. N. Nicherean Berthon N. Muskingum W. E. Keller Grace Feemfi Golder Church OF God West Olive W. & Collins THE Salvation Army West Ads Lloyd George Young People's Legion Service Temple Reth-El 323 West County Road Philip H W. Weinberg Babbl & P.m First Assembly OF Cod Church Vth W. Harper Toesier Weinescar Whc Thuretay CA First Presbyterian Church N. Sam Houston Joe M. Brown Gary Jones Cumberland Presbyterian Church South Jackson Bobby Craig United Pentecostal Church 13Th and N. Jackson W. H. Maasencale KODA Seventh Day Adventists North Detsy A. Pratt Sadmith School

Numerous Churches Advertise Weekend Services and Schedules

A long list of area churches provides Sunday schedules including Bible school times, morning and evening worship, prayer meetings, youth and midweek services, and radio broadcasts. Denominations span Primitive Baptist, Baptist, Church of Christ, Methodist, Church of God, Nazarene, Assembly of God, and Latter Day Saint groups, with locations across Wharton, East Fourth Street, and surrounding districts.

Missionary Will Speak In Odessa

Rev. C. R. Dunaway invites the public to Sunday services at the Foursquare Gospel Church Odessa 907 North Adams. Missionaries to France Rev. I. Miller and his musical family will present two services 10 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. from Port Arthur. They will speak on Gods Great Judgment at 11 a.m. and Christ is Coming with 10 000 of His Angels in the evening. The Millers visit a son employed with Underwood in Odessa.

C. R. Dunaway Foursquare Gospel Church North Adams I. Miller France Port Arthur Christ Odessa Underwood

Capri scrapbook wins first place at Tri-Hi-Y meet

Capri Chapter of Tri-Hi-Y met December 18 at Patricia Fullingim’s home with Ann Taylor presiding. The group planned a party for the Colored Day Nursery and announced invitations for a December 27 presentation dance in the Lincoln Hotel ballroom. Capri scrapbook earned top honors at the Youth in Government convention in Austin.

Capri Tri-Hi-Y Patricia Fullingim Ann Taylor Pat Clover Lincoln Hotel Merry Tuggle Janet Tayrien Earlene Tripp Sally White Vancene Elliott Austin Marian Franklin Suzanne Halbrook Carolyn Hollis Sherry Noel Myrna Phillips Martha Rainer Daphne Read Mary Jo Smith Mmes. Clark McManigle and Hartley

Elegant Chocolate Pudding with Almond Topping

To make a rich chocolate pudding mix with two cups evaporated milk, cook as directed. Spoon into serving dishes and top with chopped roasted almonds for a sweet, crunchy finish.

Religious services and pastors listed for local churches

A dense listing of church names, addresses, pastors, and weekly schedules. Multiple denominations appear including First Presbyterian, Cumberland Presbyterian, United Pentecostal, Pentecostal Holiness, and Seventh Day Adventists with times for worship, prayer meetings, Bible study and related activities.

Odessa Pastor Named to Baptist Home Board

Rev. John Rasco of Odessa First Baptist Church was named a member of the Benevolent Homes Committee for the Baptist General Convention of Texas. The panel plans programs for four children’s homes, two aged homes, and one welfare home, serving 1,129 residents annually at $1,113,848 in costs.

Dallas John Rasco First Baptist Church Odessa Benevolent Homes Baptist General Convention of Texas Rasco

Pecos Club Discusses Yale Ideas

Pecos special report notes a Lard and Sage Garden Club meeting in the Federation parlor Thursday night. Mmes. David Hess Joe Wright and J G Ross Jr led a discussion on Christmas ideas including gift wrapping handmade articles and decorations.

Pecos Club Yale Lard and Sage Garden Club Federation Mmes David Hess Joe Wright J. G. Ross, Jr

Half Shell Grapefruit and Christmas Toy Drive

A club served half shell broiled grapefruit with California Sherry as a hot starter for cool weather dinners. Each member shared ideas, donated 50 cents and a toy for a Christmas gift box for a needy family. Hostesses Mrs. Vanderhoff and Mrs. Crowley served coffee and nut roll to 17 members. Favors were sequined match folders.

Fred Vanderhoff Clem Crowley

Cast Your Anxieties on God Says Reverend Mulder

In a meditation on 1 Peter 5 7 the Rev John R Mulder D D of Western Theological Seminary Holland Michigan urges casting anxieties on God since He cares about us He notes fears arise from loss of control yet faith in God brings calm and constructive action Each day walk humbly with God for partnership and achievement

Peter God RSV John R. Mulder D. D Western Theological Seminary Holland, Michigan

Avent Pupils To Present Christmas Piano Recital

Mrs. W R Avent presents her piano pupils in a Christmas recital in the Monahans high school auditorium with two performances at 7 and 8 pm. Students include Daren Griggs Sandra Henson Marion Griffin Cammiia Higginbotham Glynda McDaniel among others plus guest accordionist Jeanie Clements and many more listed names.

Janice Stanfield Tammy D Howard Loretta McInroe Glen Lochaby Carolyn Cates Robert Rutherford Moreta Johracon Gail McNerlin Donna Liphar Ronald Wash Jayne Casey Paula Jean Ervan An and Twentier Mrs. Jones Do Tuthy Brown Ella Jo Borchert

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