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Newspaper
Rusk Cherokeean
Location
Rusk, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1965
Page
5
Pastors and church staff members of Baptist churches in the Rusk area will meet for a tithing clinic at the Calvary Baptist Church. The session aims to guide church finances and member contributions with practical steps and religious guidance.
The Library Study Club met at the Library on Tuesday afternoon March 9 for its regular business session. President Mrs. L. H. Evans presided and members answered roll with statements of family interest. Attending were Mesdames Edna Bingham Pat Cummings L H Evans W W Finley W H Hanna A S Moore and Ed Ratcliff.
Rusk hosts a church finance clinic led by Rev. Douglas G. Brown, associate secretary of the Texas Baptist Cooperative Program. The event aims to boost church giving to ten percent of income with a state goal of 350000 tithers by March 1966 and Southern Baptist target of two million. Brown, a former devore and Bronte pastor, holds B A and B D degrees and is married to Bernice French with two daughters.
Many local families host relatives and friends over the weekend including Becks with Denver visitors Charlotte and Debbie Beck. Morehead family in hospital. Wallices from Alto visiting. Dallas visitors Roten Vining Ratcliff Turney. Parsons and Musick trips. Tyler and Houston guests. Camp Hood and Biloxi trips. and several regional travel between Tyler Nacogdoches and Dallas with dinners and tours across Texas.
A Baptist Training Union regional workshop was held at First Baptist Church in Tyler on March 16. East Texas Baptists were invited, with age group sessions for nursery to young workers and leaders including Ed Laux, Mrs. W. R. Bumpas, Minnie Wells Josey, Jay Skaggs, Tommy Dixon, and Clyde Hall. New member materials and organization plans were announced, and afternoon sessions covered church libraries and recreation.
A college age class at First Methodist Church in the annex is taught by John Barton. Officers elected: president Kenny McClure, vice president Dwaine McCluire, secretary treasurer Lila Jean Long. Meeting each Sunday at 9 45. All college age youth are invited.
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