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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1976
Page
5
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Members and community leaders will gather August 22 for the dedication of a new Live Oak Baptist Church building in Live Oak City near Sand Antonio by Randolph Air Force Base. The church began years ago with a small group after splits from nearby congregations. Pastor Rev. Gilbert Kendrick formerly led youth at Hirlindale Baptist Church and previously served as minister at First Baptist Church in Bcherlz.
Trinity Lutheran Church in Flores invites business and organizations to offer life support for Laotian refugees stranded in Thailand after the Lao government collapse. The church seeks employment opportunities and other assistance for a family of three to five, with contact details via the church office.
Robert M. Ayres of Sai Adtunia an Episcopal lay leader will serve as executive director of a national renewal and fundraising program for the Episcopal Church in the United States. He chairs a 20-member leadership group guiding planning and donor outreach ahead of the 106th General Convention in Minneapolis. Ayres previously chaired the Diocese of West Texas Advance Fund which raised nearly 5.2 million dollars.
The renowned gospel soloist Doug Oldham will appear at Truly Church Wednesday at 7 40 p m led by Rev Alen Randolph at 8150 Fourwinds Loop 410 Windcrest area. The event showcases Oldham s deep Christian message with no admission charge.
St John’s Church announces a rummage sale to benefit the 120th anniversary cookout. The event runs August 14 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the church location 5026 Nuevit. Mrs. Curlis R Franz, secretary of church women society, coordinates.
Concert by Stith music evangelist and former First Baptist Music Minister at First Baptist Church Sunday two performances 6:00 pm and 7:00 pm Smith his wife will accompany him. The 7:00 pm program includes songs recorded by the Smiths during a celebration service after intermission. Free admission.
Special to The Light reports a near disaster on Pitcairn Island as a fire threatened a shed holding dynamite near the island’s generator, sparking fears of explosions. Islanders extinguished brush and saved equipment, but power was lost and dynamite stored by the British remained a danger while wind generators and small private units kept the island connected.
Christ the King plans its Ammusil Festival on August 11 at Church grounds 4610 Horez front starting 11 a.m. Mexican antajitos hot dogs hamburgers bunuelos and drinks will be served. Games and entertainment are planned for attendees.
Baptist Memorial Hospital System officials hosted a conference for about 150 area ministers in the hospital cafeteria. Dr. James Basden of Dallas attended as secretary of the Hunt Welfare Coordinating Committee. Executive Director David Garren outlined progress and benefits of the church hospital cooperative programs.
Letter excerpts praise canned milk donations from C Don Baugh to multiple Texas welfare and community groups. Gratitude comes from Madonna Neighborhood Centers, State Department of Public Welfare, Texas Rehabilitation Commission, and Gaudalupe Community Center. Trusts milk aid aids welfare mothers and low income families awaiting food stamps.
Major William Matthews and Ant Whitehead of the Salvation Army in San Antonio acknowledge and thank donors from multiple agencies for canned milk and prepared infant formula aiding hungry babies. They stress the critical role of churches and council programs in supplying milk to twenty two agencies and clinics, noting sixty babies hospitalized monthly for malnutrition and urging continued church support.
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