Vacation Bible Schools Reach Hundreds Across Local Churches
Several hundred children enrolled this past week as Vacation Bible Schools operated in at least three local churches. Activities ran daily at Church of Christ First Baptist and First United Methodist with a 7 30 p.m. parents night at First Baptist. A noon picnic was planned at the new City Park.
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Church of Christ
First Baptist
First United Methodist
New City Park
The
Methodist Church
Genevieve Hoffman
Abilene
Betty Sadler
Carlsbad
Evelyn Kaplan
Midland
Horoscope by Frances Drake offers daily guidance and 1970 alert
Friday June 5 1970 horoscope lists zodiac forecasts for Aries through Pisces with caution on obstacles and opportunities. It notes a birthday for Adam Smith and promotes a personal forecast offer from The Pecos Enterprise. The Balmorhea Homemaking class showcases handmade dresses and outfits for summer wear.
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Frances Drake
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Geminian
Leo
Virgo
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Capricorn
Aquarius
Adam Smith
Pecos Enterprise
Old
Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Coronation Service Highlights GA Girls at First Baptist
The Girls Auxiliary of First Baptist Church held its annual Coronation with the theme Focusing on The Whole YOU. Queen Connie Beth Houser led a court including Cathy Hopper and Kristi Kesey. performances featured solos, songs, readings, and a reception followed the ceremony.
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First Baptist Church
Ray Perkins
G.A
Bill Hubbs
Conda Hill
Trezan Woody
Sharon Exum
Lady
Joy Ferguson
Queen
Julia Wein
Princess
Mary Woody
Kim Dingler
Dalene Whitehurst
Cynthia
WMS
Barbara Maddux
Becky Hopper
Todd Bartlett
Girls’ Auxiliary
Southern Baptist Churches
University of Texas In Austin
Texas Atomic Energy Research Foundation
Community Public Service Company
Texas Utility
TAERF
University
Austin
Texas Nuclear Science
English church groups merge to form One ecumenical body
Five English reform groups join to create a single ecumenical organization. Parish and People, Methodist Renewal Group, Congregational and Presbyterian Church Order Group, Baptist Renewal Group, and Friends of Reunion unite under the name One.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Anglican Organization
Parish and People
Methodist Renewal Group
Congregational and Presbyterian Church Order Group
Baptist Renewal Group
Friends of Reunion
Today in History highlights for June 5 1970
June 5 1970 marks the 156th day with events spanning 1940 France WWII battle start 1885 first singing of Onward Christian Soldiers 1872 Grant nomination 1917 WWI draft 9 million 1947 Marshall plan Harvard speech 1961 Communist Party registration 1968 Kennedy assassination 1959 Algerian talks 1965 space flight 1969 Moscow conference.
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Associated Press
France
Horbury
England
Philadelphia
Ulysses S. Grant
George C. Marshall
Europe
Harvard University
Supreme Court
Communist Party
Justice Department
Robert F. Kennedy
Los Angeles
Algeria
U.S
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White
Earth
Moscow
Death Claims R. K. Mellon in Pittsburgh at 70
Richard King Mellon died after a four day illness at West Penn Hospital. He was 70 and attributed to natural causes. Mellon was a private philanthropist whose wealth was never disclosed but estimated as high as 3 billion dollars with about 70 million dollars given to charity.
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West Penn Hospital
Mellon
Balmorhea GAs Coronation For Queens
Balmorhea First Baptist Church held a Girl's Auxiliary coronation on May 31 during 11 o'clock services with Queens Andrea Ann Beach Tissie Ann Elliott and Jeanne Elaine McNeil. The event featured readings trumpet processions and mothers in attendance followed by a communal dinner. St Mary Aldermary in London reopened after repairs with an Anglican High Mass and a Canterbury Archbishop sermon by Dr Michael Ramsey.
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Balmorhea
First Baptist Church
Queens
Andrea Ann Beach
Tissie Ann Elliott
Jeanne Elaine McNeil
Harvey Davis
G.A. Dads
Sam Beach
Dale Toone
Janis Brownfield
G.A
George Toone
Debbie Bottoms
Billie Faye Lozano
Debbie Whitfield
Mary Garlitz
Miss Cherry Eliott
Princess Linda Herring
Harry Davis
London
St. Mary Aldermary
Watling Street
City of
Michael Ramsey
Canterbury
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Clais Rogers
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