Evangelist Roloff refuses to certify Texas homes
In Austin evangelist Lester Roloff defied state licensing orders for his Rebekah School for Girls and Anchor Home for Boys, saying he cannot compromise. Gov. Briscoe aides urged compliance while welfare officials prepare legal action to close the facilities. a Corpus Christi court set a deadline of Oct. 15 for licensure or closure.
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Austin
Tex
Dolph Briscoe
Lester Roloff
Roloff
Charles Purnell
Briscoe
State Board of Welfare
Rebekah
Corpus Christi
Zapata
New Deal
State Welfare Department
Legislature
Waco
Bill Copeland
Texas
Copeland
Raymond Vowell
Atty
John Hill
Welfare Board
West Park revival preacher hosts week of abundant life
West Park Baptist Church invites all to nightly revival services at 7:30 p.m. next week led by Rev. Dave Adkins of Calvary Baptist Church Pampa. Dan Zeigler and Connie Zeigler will lead song and solo work as Adkins preaches a faith that works through the Holy Spirit.
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West Park
West Park Baptist Church
Mises
Adkins
Dan Zeigler
Calvary Church
Pampa
Connie
Zeigler
Hardin-Simmons University
Dave Adkins
Calvary Baptist Church
Rev. Adkins
Baptist association plans mission projects for 1974
Pe cos Valley Association members gathered at West Park Baptist Church for the annual conference. The WMU met first with Director Mrs. Barney Hubbs presiding and hymns led by Mrs. Bill Hubbs and Mrs. W. H. Huckabee. New director Mrs. L. A. Pattillo and local WMU leadership were welcomed. Brazil missionaries Jerry and Frances Smyth spoke of their work and furlough plans.
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Pecos Valley Association
West Park Baptist Church
Woman's Missionary Union
Barney Hubbs
Bill Hubbs
W. H. Huckabee
WMU
L. A. Pattillo
Brazil
Jerry
Frances Smyth
Inspirational notes as ministers urge service at Ker mit session
A session opened at 4 p.m. with Rev. L. D. Green of Grace Temple Baptist Church in Ker mit delivering the moderator's address. He urged optimism in serving God at church and on the job as officers announced for the coming year. Local officers and staff were introduced, a budget adopted, and a turkey dinner served to over 100 messengers before the 7 p.m. session. The next meeting is set for Oct 17 1974 at First Baptist Church Monahans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Green
Grace Temple Baptist Church
Kermit
George Young
Turkey
First Baptist Church
Monahans
Methodist women attend WSCS meet
Five Pecos Unit members joined about 450 attendees at the last annual gathering of Women’s Society of Christian Service and Wesleyan Service Guild of the New Mexico. Held October 12-14 at Glorieta Baptist Assembly the event marked the first annual meeting of United Methodist Women. Mrs. C Clifford Cummings spoke at the Saturday banquet. Mrs Harold Y Young presided over United Methodist Women New Mexico.
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Pecos
United Methodist Women
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Wesleyan
New Mexico
New Organization of
Glorieta
Harold Y. Young
Odessa
A. A. Martin
Frank Bounds
Jane Ross
R. Henry Blackwell
Lawson Goodrich
Nuckles New Minister at Pecos Assembly of God
Rev David Nuckels arrives from Silverton to lead Pecos Assembly of God with wife Jane and children Brock and Trenda. He grew up in Denton and enjoys reading singing and mechanic work. His goal is growth and a friendlier church with expanded bus ministry to bring worship to those without transport. The minister stresses the importance of a religious experience with God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Nuckels
Assembly of God Church
Pecos
Jane
Brock
Trenda
Denton
Enejoys
Nuckels
Assembly of God
God
Inner relief beyond outward looks in Maltz self help
AP writer chronicles Dr Maxwell Maltz who reshaped plastic surgery by treating inner scars. He promotes psychological and spiritual self respect through forgiving others and oneself, seeing worth beyond appearance. The program blends religious concepts with psychology to foster self worth and community belonging.
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George W. Cornell
New York
Maxwell Maltz
Maltz
Grosset & Dunlap
Tadje joins Mormon work in Pecos mission
Elder Robert Tadje has joined Elder Teerlink in the Pecos Mormon missionary program. Tadje moved from Midland where he had been in the program for four months. He is from Salt Lake City, Utah, studied biology at the University of Utah, and hopes to share the family home missionary program with interested families. Elder Roundy, previously in Pecos, moved to Midland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Tadje
Teerlink
Pecos
Tadje
Midland
Salt Lake City
Utah
University of Utah
Roundy
Witnesses Hear Warned End Time Message At Lamesa Assembly
D G Van Ike of New York told 1,882 attendees at Lamesa High School that world conditions signal the end of this system. He urged devotion to God, urged prayer, and emphasized spiritual priorities as 33 Witnesses were baptized. Local Kingdom Hall meetings will resume this week.
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D. G. van Ike
New York
Assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses
Lamesa High School
Watchtower Society of
van Ike
God
Texas
New Mexico
Lamesa
Esteban de la Rosa
Spanish Jehovah's Witnesses
Kingdom Hall
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San Juan
la Caridad
Jesus
el Apostol San Juan
del Reino de Dios
Infinita Misericordia de Dios
Pobreza
Para
San Juan Evangelista la Caridad
Honey Bees
Parnell
Lord Jesus Christ
Reba
Welfare Department
Attorney General
Purnell
Monahans High School
Pecos Valley Baptist Association
Howard Payne College
Nickie
L.A. Pattillo
Eagles
Pattillo
Baptist Association
Smyth
Elders Teerlink
Tacie
Charles Simmons
Henry van Dyke
Nuckles
Assembly of God Here
Silverton
Uumes
Charles Gann
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