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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1971
Page
11
An AP feature recalls Billy, a young boy afflicted with a spinal tumor after a toboggan accident, whose father finds faith at Christmas. The dying boy speaks of Jesus as he nears death, and the father, coming to terms with loss, affirms belief that God watches over them.
Timothy Lull of Yale Divinity School argues in The Lutheran that generous gift giving is a core Christmas element. He notes modern life is highly commercial but emphasizes joy and moral purpose, urging balance between social reform and preserving the wonder of giving. The birth of Christ is framed as a divine gift to humanity.
Alameda church lists Rev J E Eilott as pastor with Sunday School at 9 45 am Morning Worship 110 am and Evening Worship 400 pm including Vesper Services and youth programs. It notes midweek prayers Wednesday and Thursday services with nursery provided and free bus transportation by calling 622 7912 or 627 6802.
Community bulletin notes a Bible study group led by Pastor Donald Pettey meeting weekly. The notice lists contact number 622 4170 and mentions a Wise Wildy phone line for more information.
A scattered OCR list outlines church services and pastors in several towns. Names include Antonio Garcia Kenneth Stenner Huie Turner Buford Coplen Wagoner and locations such as 18th and Maryland, Alameda, Washington and Mulberry avenues with times for Sunday School Worship Bible Study and prayer services.
Readable items show services at Johnson and E Wildy Street and Rev OC King, pastor. Monday 6 30 pm mission Friday Brotherhood program indicates recurring church activities.
The listing notes Pastor Campbell at 1000 East Bland for Sunday worship with services at 11:00 am and 6:00 pm.
Rev Ernest Hunter hosts Sunday services at 9 30 am for Sunday School and Worship Hour. Activities include Women’s Training Union at 6 pm and Evening Worship at 7 pm. Weekday events cover mission at 7 30 pm Monday choir rehearsal Tuesday Brotherhood Wednesday teacher meeting Thursday choir practice and Friday ushers meeting.
Sunday School begins at 1 00 pm with Bible study and prayer time. Evening services include 6 45 pm and 8 00 pm with Spanish class at 5 00 pm. WMU and Brotherhood meetings noted along with Royal Ambassadors teachers class and usher boards. Choir rehearsals set for 6 00 pm.
Local church announces a pastor led training service at Lea Avenue Dewey Hines on 30 pm and 1045 a.m. Readers are invited to participate.
Rey Floyd F Goodwill pastor announces worship and study times on Kentucky Avenue. Sunday School at 9 45 am Worship at 10 00 am Evangelistic Service at 7 30 pm Family Training Hour at 7 00 pm.
Community church announces a Morning Worship Service at y45am and an Evangelistic Service at 7:00 pm with a Tuesday evening service at 6:30 pm hosted at 321 E McGaffey. Phone 6228537 for details.
The church at 1500 S Main plans Sunday activities with Church School for all ages at 9 45 am followed by Morning Worship at 11 00 am including Holy Communion Anthem and sermon. Modern nurseries available for all services.
Religious group announces events at Summit Street location including a supper on the first Sunday at 7 00 pm and midweek prayer and praise at 7 30 pm Brother hood gathering. Sunshine Band scheduled Saturday at 20 00. Minister J C Noey referenced.
Mulberry and Buena Vista hosts Spanish Church of Christ with J R Martinez minister offering Morning Worship at 9 00 am Evening Worship at 6 00 pm and Bible Class at 7 00 pm. College Ave sanctuary led by Geo T Elkins Jr offers Bible classes at 9 00 am Worship and Communion at 10 00 am and Evening Worship at 6 00 pm with 700 pm midweek service and nursery. bus service available through church office.
1030 am 7 00 p m 1705 S Main R D Thommarson Pastor 700 pm Boys and Girls Meetings 7 30 pm Prayer Service A nursery is provided
Readable text lists WMU and Brotherhood events at 7 30 pm Bible Study and Prayer 7 00 pm church visitation 7 30 pm choir rehearsal 7 00 pm Royal Ambassadors YWA and other gatherings at 11 00 am 7 00 pm 8 00 pm.
At 11:00 a.m to 7:00 p.m events led by Pastor Jack Frazier are scheduled at 400 West Berrendo Road. Contact 622.1372 for details.
Reminder notices a morning worship service led by Pastor E. Cox at the Garden area near the Country Club at 10:55 a.m. on the morning of the event.
An Immanuel Church of God in Christ notice lists Elder 11.0am with W Chambers as pastor. The fragment indicates a church event or service time led by Pastor W Chambers.
Rev James F Kirkpatrick lists services on Sundays at 800 am Holy Communion 1030 am Holy Communion 630 pm Holy Communion on first and third Sundays. Second and fourth Sundays feature 800 am Holy Communion 1030 pm Morning Prayer 630 pm Evening Prayer 400 pm Church School 100 am Holy Communion 700 pm Holy Communion 400 pm Church School.
Rev David S. Minton conducts services with Holy Communion at 8.00 am and 10.30 am on 2nd and 4th Sundays plus Morning Prayer on 1st and 3rd Sundays. Sunday School Groups and Prayer Book Holy Days at 7.00 am Holy Communion 9.00 am Confession by appointment.
Rev R W Watters, pastor, sets Sunday School at 7 00 pm and midweek service at 7 30 pm at 1068S Kansas Ave. The listing notes morning worship at 9 45 am and evening devotion.
Community notes show minister names and multiple worship times. References include Odel Farr and Arelious Smith with Bible study and morning worship listed, plus evening services at various addresses.
At Fifth Street and Pennsylvania Ave Dr Jonn H Parrott pastors a youth fellowship at 7 15 pm followed by a mid week prayer service. additional sessions noted at 10 40 am and 6 15 pm and 8 45 pm.
Rev. C S. Crystal will lead Sunday worship with 9:30 am Sunday School and 11:00 am Morning Worship at Deming and Elm Streets. Evening Worship at 7:00 pm with Missionary Brotherhood and Choir Rehearsal.
The notice lists events at Corner First Street Church including an evening service at 8:00 p.m and Sunday activities with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m and Sunday Service at 11:00 a.m. Located at Sea Avenue.
A scrambled page provides daily guidance for Aries through Libra and Pisces. It urges Aries to face obligations and manage bills, Taurus to finish chores and ignore unfavorable contracts, Gemini to handle duties and show devotion, Moon Children to keep promises, Leo to prepare for holidays, Virgo to stay home and save, Libra to clear misunderstandings with others, and hints at Pisces collaborations.
Public notices show service meetings and study sessions at 900 am 10 00 am 715 N Washington with Watchtower Study and Book Study at 7 30 pm Spanish meetings at 7 30 pm and additional ministry school and service meetings. Public Bible Talk at 2 00 pm and Watchtower Study at 3 00 pm.
The WWam Missouri Synod church on Third and Missouri Avenue appoints Pastor John C Hetlinger. Local parishioners note pastoral duties and community outreach efforts.
The notes show multiple church events including Sabbath school at 10 00 am, worship services around 11 00 am, and devotional or evening services at 7 30 pm. Locations listed include Michigan Avenue Gilbert Wagoner Jr. and Kansas Avenue. Kansas Ave and Third Street.
A scattered OCR listing multiple churches and pastors with service times. Entries include Methodist, Mormon, Catholic, and Seventh day venues with morning worship, Sunday schools, and youth activities. Notable names: Pastor Jose Murrillo, Austin Dillion, Ray Morrison, Fritz, Philip Lunn, Earl Johnson, and Carravar.
The document lists a church at 506S Lincoln Ave and 7808 North Kentucky with Pastor Rev Moynahan. It notes weekday masses at 8:00 am and multiple weekend times, including Saturday 7:00 am and Sunday services. Ambiguous fragments reference offices, rectory, and offerings.
Morning service at 9 45am and 70pm evening service led by Pastor Rey Freya M Taylor with youth and street service activities. Torchbearers and North Sea group participate with Capt Rex McCulley commanding.
Interfaith church notices list CHAVES COUNTY BIBLE MISSION INC and JH Betz as pastor with evening Young Peoples Meeting at 10 pm Salvation Service at miles southeast of Roswell on Highway 347 5570 for evangelistic and testimonial mission prayer time and events
An OCR fragment notes Roswel Inn offering perhaps special Sundays events or sales with a contact phone 423 5949. No clear dates or full details available.
Calvary United Pentecostal Church located at 602 S Mississippi hosts a devotional for the congregation and youth groups led by Pastor RoyaS Cates. The church office line is 627 6716 and invites participation from members and nearby communities.
church notices show Washington Chapel AME offering Sunday School at 9 44 am and Morning Worship at 11 am with midweek programs. United Pentecostal at 1112 North Washington St lists Sunday School at 10 am and Worship at 11 am with evangelistic services and youth programs. Corner of Guadalquique and Sunset hosts Rev J Harper with prayer meetings on Wednesdays and Fridays. contact numbers 627 6856 and 673 5491.
A worship service is announced at 10:00 am on the 22nd at the Church of God of Prophecy located near Jefferson. Joanne Whitt is the pastor, contact phone 623 7323 for details.
A partial church notice lists Earl Reynolds and P. Evenna Worship as speakers for the 39th evening service. The fragmentary text names a worship gathering and a location likely within a local parish.
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