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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1956

Page

11

Vacation Bible School Opens at Temple Baptist June 25

The Temple Baptist Church at 10th and N Texas opens its Vacation Bible School on June 25 and runs through June 29. Ages 3 to 14 may enroll, with daily classes from 9 to 11 am. About 500 children are expected to attend under supervision of many workers. Activities include arts and crafts Bible stories handwork and flannelgraph. Refreshments served daily. Rev Curtis Thorpe is pastor.

Temple Baptist Church 10Th N, Texas Curtis Thorpe Paul Jno

German Cathedrals Hold Fabulous Art Treasures

German cathedrals host art treasures from Charlemagne’s era onward, with Romanesque in the Rhineland Westphalia and Northern Germany, Gothic in Rhenish and southern regions, and Baroque Rococo in Bavaria. Musts include Cologne Aachen Trier Ulm Bamberg and notable monasteries Birnau Ettal Ottobeuren and Frauenkirche Munich.

Germany Charlemagne Palace Rhineland Westphalia Northland Central North Cologne Rhine Aachen Trier Europe Ulm Land Bamberg Italy Franconia Swabia Bavaria Birnau Ettal Ottobeuren Frauenkirche Munich

Jada Davis Publishes Second Novel The Outraged Sect

Jada M. Davis former Odessa editor and sports writer releases his second book The Outraged Sect published by Avon Publications on May 15. The soft cover release marks a first for a novel of intolerance and mob psychology. The story follows a small town gripped by hate examining racial and religious tensions and personal relationships amid conflict.

Jada M. Davis Odessa Avon Publications, Inc Davis Odessa American the Times Dallas St. Louis C. O. Fields Dell Tolar Jack Perry Davis Tom Buddy Davis Weatherford Cleburne Hell Discovery Oil Avon

Parents Respect Within Marriage Shapes Children

A plea that children learn respect at home by example. If husband and wife treat each other with utmost respect, their children will mirror that behavior, while parental discord breeds little respect for either parent. The piece argues mutual regard is the foundation for child conduct.

NEA Service, Inc

Passion Play in Waal Draws Village Participants

The German village of Waal near Augsburg and Kaufbeuren hosts weekly Passion Play performances each Sunday from May 27 to September 30. Over 160 villagers perform in 19 scenes, with shows from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. A Buckloe train stop and a special shuttle bus bring visitors to Waal.

Waal Augsburg Kaufbeuren Buckloe

Comfy Attire Guides Summer Inland and Ocean Cruises

Inland vacationers prioritizing comfort for cruises on Saguenay, St. Lawrence, and Great Lakes. About 273000 vacationists planned, 250000 Saguenay, 20000 Great Lakes, 6000 Alaska, 3300 Mississippi Ohio Tennessee trips. Essentials include lightweight layers, walking shoes, and two pairs of low heels.

Great Inland Seas American Express Travel Service Saguenay Broad St. Lawrence Great Lakes Alaska American Express Mississippi Ohio Tennessee Bermuda West Indies North Cape South American South America Montevideo Buenos Aires Santiago

Foursquare Bible School Scheduled for June 18

Rev. Wilma Ruth Zimmerman of Dallas will lead a ten day vacation Bible school starting Monday June 18 at the Foursquare Gospel Church 907 N Adams. Theme Adventuring with Christ. Activities for cradle to junior high with 10 am registration on Saturday June 16. Rev Zimmerman to speak Sunday night. pastor C R Dunaway spoke this morning on Am I My Brother's Keeper.

Wilma Ruth Zimmerman Dallas Foursquare Gospel Church N. Adams Christ’s Zimmerman C. R. Dunaway

Five year old Gary Rausch undergoes tonsil removal

In Mt. Clemens Michigan Gary Rausch 5 had his tonsils removed. Waiting with him in the lobby were his siblings Allan 13 Julius 11 Robert 8 and sisters Patricia 9 and Linda 6.

MT. Clemens Mich Gary Rausch Gary Allan Julius Robert Patricia Linda

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Bible School Normandy Heights Presbyterian Church Alexander Hem Tittsworth Jr Training Union Richard Philpot Second Baptist Church Dad God Father's Church Jd. Conetly Belmont Baptist Church 8Th and Belmont Jada Davis Redeemer Lutheran Church E. 18Th & Center P. W. Heckman The Jimmy Wood Northside Jackson Sts Odessa, Texas 10Th and North Texas Keck K. C Curtis Thrope Ruth Millett Trinity Baptist Church South Jackson Morning Services Training Union Evening Services Paul Miller Jesus Christ Apostle Paul E. Rogers Eisenhower Church OF Christ East 21St Foursquare Bible School Ev. Lutheran Church North Lincoln American Lutheran Church National Lutheran Countless J. D. O’donnell Dial Park Avenue East 6Th and Park Christ R. N. Power Immanuel Baptist Church Jimmy Dolan W. Mable KRIG Dial 1410 Teachers Meeting Pioneer Furniture Co Pioneer South Grant Texas
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