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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1964

Page

9

Baptist GA Camp Sets In Stanton for Summer Trip

First Baptist Girls Auxiliary will travel June 29 to a Stanton encampment for a three day camp. About 300 girls from the Odessa Lamar area will attend with directors J. S. Braddock and Rev. Gerald Petty. An eight dollar fee is charged with mothers and counselors present at the new retreat.

First Baptist Stanton Odessa Lamar Baptist Associations J. S. Braddock Odessa Baptist Association Gerald Petty Immanuel Baptist Church Manuel

Directory of Mes si s Taiches Apostolic Church and area churches

A dense listing of church names, locations, pastors, and daily service times across Odessa including Apostolic Church at 400 West with multiple services, Westwood Assembly Neptune West, Bethel Assembly, Calvary Temple, Crescent Park, Belmont Baptist, Bible Baptist, Calvary Baptist, various other Christian denominations, Catholic and Jehovah's Witnesses, and the full roster of ministers and weekly schedules.

Denominations Listings For Local Faith Institutions

A compact schedule lists multiple churches and missions with service times and leaders. Entries include FAITh Tabernacle Revival Center, Gideons, El Monte Calvario, Grace Temple, Gospel Lighthome, St Martin de Porres, Odessa Bible Chapel, Wayside Mission, Bahá Center, St Paul A M E Church, Olive Street Gospel Mission, Bible Missionary Church, and other faith groups with Sunday school times, worship periods, and midweek services. Several pastors and officers are named alongside church locations.

Crescent Park Church Names New Music Director

Lex Roby former Music and Education Director of First Baptist Post moves to Odessa to serve as Music Director of Crescent Park Baptist Church. A Texas Tech graduate, he previously led music education at First Southern Baptist Oxnard and aided convention Music committees. He and Beth Brian have three children and reside at 2909 Chisum Odessa.

Lex Roby First Baptist Church of Post Odessa Crescent Park Roby Texas Tech Lubbock Wayland Baptist College Plainview First Southern Baptist Church of Oxnard Calif California Lubbock Baptist Association Northwest Texas Beth Brian Iin Chisum

Church services and reading room hours announced

A church notices schedule for the Church of Christ at 3041 East 27th with Church School at 9 30 a m and service at 11 a m. The Christian Science reading room at 110 East Sixth is open daily to 4 p m and a 8 p m Wednesday service is listed.

Church of Christ Scientist Church OF Christ— Scientist East 27Th Christian Science East Sixth

First Church of God Schedule and Contacts

The First Church of God at 271 East Lith Street lists Rev. James H. Curtis as pastor and Roy Mead as superintendent. Schedule includes 9:30 Sunday school 10:45 and 6:30 worship services, evangelistic 7 p.m. Sunday, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer, 7:30 p.m. Friday youth meeting. Episcopal St. John’s at West Fourth County Road lists Rev. Lawrence Berry rector and Rev. Carter van Waes assistant with multiple services starting 7:30 a.m. Early service, 9:15 a.m. second service, third service and church school at unspecified times.

Bethel Assembly OF God Worsunde Souaren Assembly OF God South Crane W. M. Boreman WMC Sakawoono East County Road W. Marper mMwc Calvary Temple Assembly OF God Perry Cowin Qrandview Assembly OF Aod Limestone Joe A. Bradley Belmont Baptist Envures West Belmont William B. Sawyer Li A Training Union Bible Free Will Baptist Church Bryan Road Crescent Park Baptist Church East 27Th East Side Baptist Church East Sixth Jefferson H. EB. Gregory Vastor Ma Ker Dd Garden City Tommy Gregory Friendship Baptist Church Ratliff Drive Mike Herrington Union R.A Arkenfuld Acres Baptist Church Yukon Road James Cooper Harrisdale Baptist Church Ivin Lloyd Benton Henderson Heights Baptist Church West 12Th and F. Avenue Gene Thurber Kingston Avenue Baptist Church Kingston Avenue Welsh Marantha Baptist Church Odpssa Baptist Church Danny Payne Royalty Heights Baptist Church Royalty Avenue Jesse Copeland Second Baptist Church East L. Kenneth Baithrop Th.d F. Marvin Myers Preyer Sherwood Baptist Church Alpine Joe Hubb Collier Frank Foutch South Side Baptist Church South Sam Houston von Dell Drinkard James Baptist Church South Hancock W. BR. Ockletree BTU Workers Council WMU Brotherwood Matiaoews Baptist Churah Davis Heights Additivs Rufus Mctain Willing Workers Temple Baptist Church 10Th and North Texas Curtis Thorpe Terrace Hills Baptist Church 33Rd Nmider J. D. Hudson Sharon Baptist Church Fitch Avenue A. H. Goings BYFU Vine Avenue Baptist Church Vine Ave Joe White Lauren Springer Westwood West Tenth Joe Reaves Western Hills Baptist Church 44Th and Rasco Alford Garvin Wespover Baptist Church Torrance ST. Mary’s Catholic Church John Lavin Bernard Gully Antioch Christian Church North Jackson Ronnie R. Hanna Pacifico Road Christian Church Pacific Road & West 15Th Co Donavan Odhssa Church OF Christ North Golder Sherwood Chartch of Christ Lever Buckman Parkview Church OF Christ Park Blvd West County Rd W. R. Craig Washington Avenue Church OF Christ Lith North Washington R. L. Wall Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ Otis Baker Jr Christ’s American Lutheran Church North Redeemer Lutheran Church Center E. M. Hobie KCRS Lutheran Church OF the Risen Lord 21St Grandview James R. Otterness Methodist Church Waters Goldsmith Methodist Church Jesse F. Watson Orbin Turner Robert W. Whitis J. Joel Stowe Jr Mackey Chapel E. A. Rogers Parts Methodist Church Clements Avenue William J. Hughey Lendale L. B. Trone Central Nazarene Church Charles E. Stewan Church OF the Nazarene First Church OF Nazarene Third Amburgey Pearl Keeton Pentecostal Pentecostal Holiness Church East 27Th Street Ray Harris A. J. McDonnell Westpark Pentecostal Church Westith Rey Howard Smelser Southside United Worths Northside Christ's Temple Church West Guernsey Road BE. L. Dorris Presbyterian Cumberland Presbyterian Church North Grandview Sam Wayman First Presbyterian Church N. Sam Houston Rey Joe M. Brown Westminister Presbyterian Church Adams E. Clark Secoy EL Monte Calvario Asambleas DE Dios Jeter Isaians Gonzaies First Church OF God East Lith Street James H. Curtis Roy Mead Church OF God Episcopal St. John's Church West Fourth County Road Lawrence Berry Carter van Waes Schol Methodist Asbury Methodist Church Tanglewood Hardin Atkins Methodist Youth Fellowship Deliverance Temple Hazel Pepper

Foursquare Gospel Church Services Listed in Chester Stinson Era

The Foursquare Gospel Church at 1317 South Jackson lists Chester Stinson as pastor with worship at 1 am and service at 8 pm. Nearby, Wilma McCurdy pastors 907 Norte Adams with services at 7 pm on Tuesday and a 1:30 pm Thursday prayer meeting and Children’s Church.

Foursquare Gospel Southside Foursquare Church Jackson Chester Stinson Foursquare Gospel Church Norte Adams Wilma McCurdy Children’s Church

Religious Services and Schedules From Local Churches

Readable church listings show worship times and activities for Asbury Methodist Eli El Divino Salvador Johnson Chapel A.M.E. Carter Chapel CME. Highlights include Methodist Church services at 9 45 a m church school, 7 30 p m worship, El Divino Salvador with multiple worship periods and prayer, Johnson Chapel A M E with 9 30 a m church school and evening programs, and Carter Chapel CME with Sunday school and evening worship.

EL Divino Salvador Methodist Church South Muskingum Ada Rey Jose Soltero Pstor

Salvation Army Schedule Holds Weekly Services

Captain Avedis Kasarjian leads Salvation Army events with services at 11 am and 8 pm on Wednesday and 6:45 pm on Thursday. A youth group meeting for Young People is also announced for the week.

Salvation Army Avedis Kasarjian

Bride-Elect Rosa Luna Honored in Alpine Shower

Rosa Luna, bride elect of Antonio Portillo, was honored in Alpine with hostesses Mrs Mary Ramos and Mrs Mary Helen Valenzuela for a miscellaneous shower at the community center. The refreshment table featured spring flowers, sweetheart roses, white linen, and silver arrangements.

Pecos Rosa Luna Antonio Portillio Alpine Mary Ramos Mary Helen Valenzuela

Lincoln National Forest Christian Camps Held

Thirty three youths from An-Hanna George and John Cecil tioc Christian Church attended camps at Guadalupe Mountains in Lincoln National Forest New Mexico May 31 to June 20. The camp sits at 7000 feet on 150 acres along the old Butterfield route with Parker Heights and Antioch congregations sending campers. Five youths were baptized and five chose full time Christian service. Ginger Taylor won a scholarship to Ozark Bible College in Joplin Missouri.

An-Hanna George John Cecil Tioc Christian Church Phyllis Marler Benny Lu Guadalupe Christian Service Ald Son Darlene Seibold Lucille Camp Carls Peggy Watson Carolyn Bad N.M Goodin Guadalupe Mountains Lincoln National Forest Butterfield Parker Heights Christian Church Antioch Group West Texas New Mexico Antioch Johnny Johnson John Scott Steve Johnson Ruth Ann Brown Cynthia Janice Willbrand Ginger Taylor Linda Watson Linda Spears Ronnie Brookover Megan Page Melinda Severe Roy Lee Hodgens Sally Gary Henson Barney Barbara Watson Teri Stroud Joyce Brown Richard Jackson Hank Seibold Buddy Goodin Parker Heights Jeannie Clayton Bobby Gene Sayles Ricky Burton Rita Garman Joy Austin Rick Joy Margaret Blazek Mary Ann Guest Mike Lay Lyman Robert Blazek Fred Clayton Ronnie Hanna Mines C. C. Jackson Elmer Templeton Leroy Brookover Ozark Bible College Joplin

War Peace Document Announced By American Lutheran Church

The American Lutheran Church will seek October 2027 convention approval for a policy statement on War and Peace. The document argues Christian doctrine does not mandate belief that war is inevitable and urges avoiding religious justification for war. It discusses just war as a potentially hollow slogan and is being distributed for study in 19 church districts.

American Lutheran Church Columbus Ohio ALC Commission On Research and Social Action

Church Group Honors Two in Seminole

The Christian Women's Fellowship met with president Mrs. Kenneth Bass presiding. Mrs. Ed Vallient led prayer and Mrs. George Dewherst gave the devotion. The group plans to send kits with toothpaste brushes and washcloths to needy people in India. Hostesses later honored Mrs. Dewherst and Mrs. J. B. Hoffman at a layette party.

Seminole Christian Women’s Fellowship Kenneth Bass Ed Vallient George Dewherst India John Wayne McLemore Bass Vallient Dewherst J. B. Hoffman

Fellowship Has New Officers

Mrs John Sumrall was named president of the Christian Womens Fellowship at the First Christian Church in McCamey. New officers include Mrs C F Gilbreath as vice president secretary Mrs Lloyd Kincaid treasurer and study and worship directors. A program titled Asia was presented and several members and a guest attended. Also included is a recipe note for Mince drained capers mixed with butter as a spread for sandwiches.

Asia Mmes J. W. C. Hayes J. D. Haywood T. A. Pauley Leonard Shafer D. F. Parker J. R. Smith Mike Smith Kay Peadon Joe King of Girvin

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