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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1970
Page
8
A devotional fragment extols virtues as guiding powers for life. It prays Wisdom Courage Beauty Goodness and peace to cleanse and direct souls and day. The selection emphasizes inner virtues over material wealth and worldly approval.
The First Baptist Church of Orla held a community wide Thanksgiving dinner at Red Bluff Lodge dining room with about 54 attenders from a 20 mile radius. Donations for the Lottie Moon Missions offering surpassed the $100 goal by 32, nearly doubling the target as church members and guests shared fellowship and covered dishes.
A church or community group met Tuesday morning at 9 30 in the Smith residence. Mrs Naylor led a brief business session and welcomed Pauline Good sister of Mildred Jones. Prayer and a lesson on prayer followed with several members listed as attendees.
The Rev. David Harrison of Bolton England uses a borrowed human skeleton during worship to captivate listeners especially children. He says the device keeps the congregation engaged and that without it attention would be lost.
Plans for Harvest Day December 6 at First United Methodist Church include speaker Dr. Bert Affleck. event features special music and fellowship after worship. Women’s Society of Christian Service will meet December 1 at 9:30 A.M. in the church parlor with all women invited. The Santa Fe tea invitation story notes Gov. Cargo and family received tea invitation at former Albuquerque address. Horoscope column dated November 27, 1970 ends with ad for a yearly calendar offer.
On this date notable events include the scuttling of French naval vessels at Toulon in 1942 to avoid Nazi capture, a deadly 1703 England coastal storm, Custer’s 1868 Washita battle, 1919 Bulgaria’s WWI peace treaty losses, Lorraine annexation in 1940, Marshall’s 1945 China post, and anniversary notes from 10, 5, and 1 year ago including a fatal charter plane crash and Athens terror attack.
The Welsh Council of Churches sponsors a Welsh Bible translation to replace the 400 year old edition. A 20 member team led by Rev Bleddwyn Roberts at University College Bangor will work on the New Testament in four to six years and the Old Testament could take about 150 years. For a club or social activity picture call Bonnie Dearley at 445 5475 to schedule.
A mix of weak credit demand and abundant money supply is pushing down discount, prime and government borrowing rates. Municipal bonds and short term Treasuries slip, while long term loans stay stubborn. The savings and loan industry fears inflation and slow mortgage relief for consumers.
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