First Christians Hold Dedication for Pecos Historical Marker
Large gathering at First Christian Church marked the oldest Pecos church in use with a Texas Historical Commission plaque. Judge Darrell Glover read the marker as Mrs. Harold Lindley chaired the Historical Survey Commission and Mrs. Bela Bessant helped prepare the church history.
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First Christian Church
Harold Lindley
Darrell Glover
Historical Survey Commission
Bela Bessant
Clark Ford
Gene Douglas
Parker Hotel
Church of Christ
Texas Historical Commission
Ann Landers Advice Columns on Negiah and Homosexuality
Dear Ann addresses a 17 year old Orthodox Jewish girl troubled by Negiah rules and a highly religious boy, advising she end the relationship. A reader asserts sexuality as a growth stage toward heterosexuality, urging compassion and education over judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann
Negiah
React team to meet Ector County React Group
The Ector County React Team announces a 2 p.m. Sunday meeting at the American Red Cross Chapter in Odessa to discuss forming local React chapters, distribute charters, and collect final 1977 renewal dues. Members may mail dues and applications to the stated Odessa address. State Council delegates will be elected and by laws debated.
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Ector County
React
American Red Cross
Third St
Odessa
Ector Co
Sheriff's Department Group
Rt. 4
Box 1710
Texas
Girl's Club Talent Show Highlights Pecos Event
The Girl's Club of Pecos presented a Saturday night talent show at the East Side Community Center with Christian songs and readings. Performers included Nancy Tunson Lisa Montgomery Anita Montgomery Tammy Stone Christi Stone Sheila Joiner Kiayata Kelly and two helpers David Tunson and Jimmy Kelly Jr. Leslie Joiner gave the keynote urging parental involvement and a love for God and others. Community pastors Rev R M Montgomery Rev Lon Bailey Rev David Tunson and Rev Donny Stone attended along with parents of participants. Virginia Williams is club president with organizers Frances Tunson Doris Moore and Rosie Joiner.
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Virginia Williams
Shielah Joiner
Nancy Tunson
David Tunson
Christi Stone
Pamela
Tammy Stone
Lisa Montgomery
Jimmy Kelly Jr
Kenyata Kelly
Gene Douglas
Girl's Club of
Pecos
East Side Community Center
R.M. Montgomery
Lon Bailey
Donny Stone
Master watchmaker converts clocks to chiming tunes
A watch maker says he will convert ordinary clocks into chiming timepieces. He claims the Lord changes people who in turn sing praise for what He has done, noting believers are delivered from fear and empowered to sing. The piece uses Psalm 149 and gospel themes to urge conversion.
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Pve
Earth
Ugliness Invades CB Radio Channels Across Ethnic Lines
CB specialist Michael McCormack president of the American CB Radio Association cites ethnic and racial segregation on CB channels. He says white and black listeners encounter ugly remarks and threats of violence when trying to talk on others channels. He notes ownership seen in language and airs around the country.
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Chicago
Michael McCormack
American CB Radio Association
McCormack
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Proud First Christian Members
Ann Landers
Citizen's
United States
State Council
Girl’s Club
East Side
Ben Mosley
Lord
Leslie Joiner
Anita Montgomery
Sheila Joiner
Kiayata Kelly
Frances Tunson
Doris Moore
Rosie Joiner
Michael A. Guido
Metter, Georgia
Devine
Mrs. Sharon
Sharon
W. Thorn
San Antonio
Gibson
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