17 Dec 1955
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1955
Page
1
A shepherd's monotonous life is interrupted by an angelic message and heavenly chorus announcing the Saviour's birth. The Church proclaims the Truth of the One born in Bethlehem, calling workers to witness the event that has captivated humanity for two millennia.
Morning worship at First Methodist features choir singing Sleep Holy Babe and a Youth Chapel junior church at 11 15. Open house for college students at 8 30. Sunday evening includes after church youth fellowship and an adult choir Christmas program with Come Thou Long Expected Jesus. Social and holy day services continue through midweek.
The Dawson Street Baptist Church announces morning worship at 8 50 and 10 o clock with a 7 50 evening service. Rev W Judson LeCroy will deliver the morning messages. The Intermediate Department hosts a Christmas party Tuesday at the church and auxiliaries meet as scheduled Monday through Wednesday with prayer at 7 30 pm and a Sunday school officers meeting afterward.
First Christian message notes C Y F meets at 6 30 pm with C M Waters in charge. Adult Bible class at 6 30 pm. Christmas Prayer meeting and choir practice Wednesday at 7 30 pm.
The Church of the Nazarene will start Sunday school at 10 am with Supt. E L Yarborough in charge. Pastor Rev. W E McCumber will speak at 11 am in worship and at the 7 45 pm evangelistic service.
Rev C W Hancock leads Dawson Street Methodist Church in two Sunday services with Christmas themed music and messages. Sunday school at 10 am, children chorus at 6:30 pm, youth fellowship at 6:30 pm, and an evening informal sing and preaching at 7:30 pm. Wednesday features a Christmas fellowship supper and drama. Monday the youth group attends a sub district meeting in Pelham leaving at 6 45 pm.
The East Side Baptist Church lists a Christmas week schedule led by Rev. Jim Willey with an 11 am Sunday worship featuring a ladies trio singing O Holy Night. Sunday school starts at 10 am under General Superintendent Julian Williams, and Training Union at 6 30 pm with T A Pilkinton directing. A 7 30 pm evangelistic hour includes a men’s choir and ladies trio music. Sunbeams meet Monday at 3 30 pm and Junior GAs at 4 pm. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 pm includes a special Christmas program and a sermon by Donald Martin from the East Side church.
Fairview Methodist Church schedules a 10 a.m. Sunday school with Willie Haralson as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a.m. features Advent themes by Rev. Earle Hart. Junior choir and WSCS lead devotional study with Miss Rebekah Morton. Evening fellowship at 6 30 p.m. Christ mas program participants meet at 6 p.m. Monday Methodist Men's club meets. Community Christmas program is set for Wednesday evening. YMCA offers after school crafts and games on Monday and Friday afternoons.
Jehovah's Witnesses announce a Sunday program at Kingdom Hall with a 2 PM Bible study titled Jehovah Is in His Holy Temple and a 3 PM public address Gods Great Healing Program by Vernon W Heaton. evening meetings at 7 PM occur across multiple service centers including Service Center No 1 at Kingdom Hall and others at private homes.
St Thomas Episcopal Church holds Fourth Sunday in Advent services with Holy Communion at 8 am and 11:15 am Morning Prayer and sermon by Rev. George W. Shirley. Family Service at 9:45 am with baptism, Christmas tree carols, and a 5:30 pm Christmas pageant led by the Church School children.
Sunday school at 9 50 a m led by Supt O M Thorn hill Morning worship at 11 a m with Rev R A Bowen preaching on Things For Which to Be Grateful This Christmas Season Choir to sing Training Union at 6 30 p m directed by Hoyt Sanders Evening service features music prayer and Bible readings W M U business meeting Monday 3 p m Church Christmas program and tree Tuesday 7 30 p m Santa Claus present Prayer service Wednesday night with choir rehearsals.
The Jesson sermon on Is the Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force will be read at Christian Science services Sunday. Church services and Sunday school start at 11 am with Wednesday meetings at 8 pm. The reading room is at 126 East Jackson Street. The message proclaims man's God given dominion over sickness of every kind.
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