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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1972

Page

3

Directory of Odessa Churches May 2 1950s era listings

Directory listing Odessa churches with pastors and service times across numerous denominations including Baptist, Assembly of God, Catholic, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Nazarene, Church of Christ and more. It catalogs church names, street addresses, pastors, and weekly worship and Sunday School schedules.

Christian Churches First Christian Church Disciples OF Christ North Lincor W. J. Mincel East Latter-Day Saints Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints iMormon Vistal Washington Ken Kelly Surcey Christ Lutheran Church

Westwood area church services and pastors list

A local church directory lists multiple congregations with service times and pastors. Included are Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church Rev. D. Medford, Liberty Baptist Mission Rev. in F125 area, Calvary Tabernacle Assembly Pastor Virgil Gainther, and others like Royalty Heights Assembly, Victory Assembly, Odessa Faith Tabernacle, Deliverance Temple, Grace Temple, St. Martin de Porres, and more with weekly worship, Sunday school, prayer meetings, and midweek studies.

Bethel Baptist Church Praiie Terry Visitancn Bethlehem Baptist Church Clements R. Sutton Training Union Maranaths Baptist Church Sixth & Lauderdale J. Vi. Thompson Co.m. Training Union Grace Baptist Church R. F.simmons Faster East University Esva L Ain West Park Baptist Church J. L. Bass Les Roby Western Mills Ser Bryan Danny Hiigis ST. Joseph‘s Catholic Church South Dixie Fred Nawarska Stephen Kennelly Heights Baptist Avenue F Adam & Ein MT. Zion Baptist Church Wabash Willie Gentry Royalty Heights Baptist Crirca Royalty W. P. Brian Second Baptist Church James M. Hancock Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church D. Medford ITU Liberty Baptist Mission Calvary Tabernacle Assembly Andrews Virgil Gainther Veoam Royalty Meights Assembly East Fourth Joseph F. Robertson Odessa Faith Tabernacle Ted Kroll Fayoo Perths

Prayer Urgency Urged by Christian Scientists in Texas

Scientists urge citizens to bring to bear the immense power for good native to prayer on troubling Southeast Asian conditions. The Christian Science Board of Directors read the message at services across 3,200 churches, stating prayer avails but cannot outline specific human solutions. An editorial in The Christian Science Monitor also calls for prayer to address the Vietnam problem, saying peace seeds grow from prayerful thought.

Southeast Asia Churches of Christ, Scientist Texas Christian Science Board of Directors First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Mass Christian Science Monitor Vietnam

Southern Baptists ordain women pastors under local church autonomy

In a break from formality, Southern Baptist congregations have begun ordaining women to the clergy. Dr. Porter Routh, the denomination's general secretary, says local churches decide who they ordain under their autonomous system, making this a spontaneous, radical shift.

New York Southern Baptists Porter Routh Nashville, Tenn Dr. Routh Routh

Methodist Conference Assignments Are Told

The New Mexico Conference reassigned Rev. Tom Strother from St. Luke's United Methodist to the Pecos Toyah area and named Rev. Russell C. Parchman as his replacement. Noble Wiltshire leaves Highland United Methodist Odessa for Las Vegas New Mexico, replaced by Rev. Robert E. Harrison of Kirkwood Methodist Clovis. Remaining in Odessa are Dr. Orbin Turner and Rev. Lawrence Mennefee, with Rev. Phil Baker at Asbury Methodist. Former Asbury pastors Rev. J. C. Strickland moves to Texas Methodist as associate editor. Rev. Hardin L. Atkins III goes to St. Luke's El Paso. Rev. William J. Hughey returns to Goldsmith United Methodist.

Tom Strother St. Luke’s United Methodist Church New Mexico Pecos-Toyah St. Luke's Russell C. Parchman Odessa Noble Wiltshire Highland United Methodist Church Las Vegas N.M Robert E. Harrison Kirkwood Methodist Clovis Orbin Turner Lawrence Mennefee First Methodist Church Phil Baker Asbury Methodist Asbury J. C. Strickland The Texas Methodist Hardin L. Atkins III St. Luke’s el Paso William J. Hughey Goldsmith United Methodist

Churches Are Going More To The People

The church building boom ends but modern congregations grow by meeting in homes, offices, storefronts, and other spaces. The East Side Baptist Vacation Bible School runs June 5 to 9, with Rev Maynard R. Rogers directing and volunteers aiding activities for ages 4 through 15. Church leaders say mission drives housing and space use, not a return to traditional buildings.

Claire Cox News Service New York Village Square McCamey East Side Baptist Church General Board of the Church of the Brethren Pas Church America Board of Social Ministry Jas Gees Ced

Saturday Reigns and Gospel Jubilee Time Listed

Saturday schedule lists Reigns program and gospel Jubilee time from 11:00 to 11:45 a.m. The entry notes a religious broadcasting block with a focus on gospel content and musical programming. The listing highlights the two time slots for the day’s broadcasts and identifies the programs by name.

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Smith Notrees Baptist Church Roy F Rosetey Gardendale Trinity A. ciaTt Carce South Jackson Paul Mil Sermun Vine Ave Jim Weathers Yas Om Sur Mdessa 4LiGris Baptist Baptist Weest Bill Hall Westwood Grove Court Jerry Coffman Fator Slaay School Moam Setiner + Kom West Side Baptist Church Francarso Paul Amaker Primitive Baptist Church Golder West County Rd Eleéer T. C. Lawrence Catholic Holy Redeemer Catholic Church Joseph Armshaw Pasir Sundaay OUR Lady OF St. Martin’s Catholic Church South Ranchito Northside Baptist Church Sgth and Andrews May W. I. Lee J. S Murnpatrick Omer Yarborough Shiloh Baptist Church Barrett Drive E M. Pryor Surday School Skyline Baptist Mission Skyline G. E. Peery Turdov Sososl Worsta ST. James Baptist Church South Mancock Rev. W Oenetree Faster Oilam Wilakt Tracisg Union Sam FJD Sodseaay Crawer Sery Ce Bare Hs'e State ST. Mathews Baptist Church Davis Merents Ryly. 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