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Newspaper
Sarasota News
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1961
Page
7
Readers submit questions on biblical figures and places. John, Jairus daughter, Nain, Lazarus are discussed as key miracles. Elisha and Elijah, Sharon’s geography, Decapolis location, Iron city, Keilah, and David’s rescue are explained with scriptural references.
Community column notes Blag Day honors Old Glory with a Dettra pamphlet listing flag holidays and a call to patriotic duties. Sarasota Hi Y and Delta Beta Hi Y plan $100 purchases for summer YMCA equipment. Junior Hi Y, Brookside Tri Hi Y, and Blue Ridge Pound support renovations and a Memorial Chapel drive with several local youths and leaders involved.
A congregational meeting after Sunday worship at Bee Ridge Presbyterian Church will decide on building a new educational complex and elect a permanent building committee to oversee financing, architectural planning, and construction. Dr. Walter Keys will preach on Where There Is No Vision, and a Daily Vacation Bible School continues into the week with a Friday commencement program at 7 30 p.m.
The 11 a.m. sermon by Rev. Paul Mills centers on Philippians I with choir director Janet Howson leading a substitute choir in Turn Ye Ever to Me. Youth fellowship plans a 5:30 p.m. progressive supper visiting several members, plus other church events this week.
The 11 a.m. Sunday service at First Unity Church 800 N Coconut Ave features organist Gus Hynek with Rev. Dorothy Roy delivering a sermon on Love. She quotes I Corinthians 13 and explains divine love as universal and unifying. Roy departs for Unity School in Lee's Summit Mo for the International Conference and returns Thursday. Midweek service will be led by Mrs Anne Sikorski. Tuesday Bible study is canceled.
The Rev. Floyd W. Cooper selects Our Fathers Faith and Ours as Father s Day topic for 10 50 a m service on June 18 at First Methodist Church The Sanctuary Choir with Claude Hebb directs special music The 7 30 p m service features Rev David Newell on The Kingdom Is Yours Youth Choir directed by Roy E Barnes sings The Youth Choir rehearse at 5 p m and junior high and senior high groups meet for recreation and snack supper at 5 30 MYF programs and discussions follow at 6 30 A mid week prayer meeting and Bible study are held in the Chapel at 7 30 Wednesday evenings
St Johns Methodist Church at 4555 Bee Ridge Rd hosts Bible School through Friday with 9 11 30 sessions daily next week. Morning worship at 10 15 features a sermon When You Repent by Pastor Claude O Tucker and Youth Choir music. Evening events include youth choir MYF and preaching. Parents invited to Friday evening session.
Presbyterian Church youth groups prepare for conferences with sermons and music at Whitfield Estates. Vacation church school enters its final week starting Monday at 9 a.m. Enrollment open for children. Junior and senior groups attend Weeks Wachee Springs conferences with church covering fees and transport.
At 7 30 a m worship service Rev Hebert A Boles speaks on Timothy's Task for sons and fathers. An appropriate solo will be sung by Rev Richard Engle. Sunday evening services at Donald Fisher residence 2609 Proctor Rd. Wednesday Bible study led by Fred Miller at 1900 Meado wood St.
The Rev Tom Sidebotham will deliver The Fatherhood Of God message at Faith Presbyterian Church on North Lockwood Ridge Road and 17th Street for Father’s Day. Mrs Frank Adkins to sing Is He Satisfied before the morning sermon. Teen Fellowship meets at 6 p.m. and the family service at 7.
Assets of the Disciples of Christ Board of Extension climbed from 14289385 to 19352581 during 1960, a gain of more than 5 million dollars and the biggest annual increase in the board s history.
Trinity Methodist Church Haley Lane at S Shade Ave announces morning worships at 8 45 and 10 55 a m church school 9 40 a m superintendent Mrs Richard Simmons and youth fellowship at 4 30 p m evening worship and study 5 30 p m Wednesday family fellowship 6 30 p m Rev Donald J Walling contact 924 7756.
Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Wesleyan Youth and Young Missionary Workers at 6:30 p.m. Evening Service follows. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. Located at 5005 Reneva Road, WA 7-4611.
The Sarasota Springs church reports Sunday School at 9 a.m. and Morning Worship at 10 15 a.m. Evening Worship is at 7 30 p.m. The Youth Choir meets at 5 p.m. A midweek service is held Wednesday at 7 a.m. Rev Claude C Tucker is the pastor.
Rev Hubert A Boles announces Sunday School at 830 a m worship service at 930 a m at So Trail Stickney Pt Rd Regular meetings at Parsonage 1900 Meadowood St Sunday 630 P M Youth Fellowship 730 P M Choir Rehearsals Wednesday 730 P M Prayer and Bible Study 924 8620.
The Shrine of the Master at 852 Turtle Ave hosts Sunday School at 9 30 a m and worship service at 10 30 a m Pastors are Revs Dorothy G and Russell J Flexer A healing and worship service with spiritual communion occurs at 7 30 p m and a Healing and Prayer Service is held at 7 p m on Wednesdays
The Evangelical Free Church at Hillview near Tuttle Ave lists services led by Rev. Wesley Carlson. Sunday schedule includes Sunday School Bible Class at 9 30 a m Worship at 10 30 a m and Evening Service at 7 p m with Wednesday Prayer and Bible Study at 7 30 p m.
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