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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1965
Page
7
Friends and family day will be observed at John Mann Church tomorrow at 3 p.m. A singing group, The Washington Unionaires, will present the program. Dinners will be served to benefit the church.
Witnesses will suspend local meetings to attend a three day convention in Gettysburg Pennsylvania with over 700 attendees from four states. The event theme Willingly Fulfill Your Ministry emphasizes ongoing Christian development and volunteer service through Watch Tower Society training.
A sermon urges Christians to walk wisely in evil days and defend faith through example. It emphasizes early Christian perseverance, converting foes, and living with prayer, duty, and faithful witness amid propaganda and secular challenges. It calls Christians to be lamps of faith lighting the world and to answer Paul’s question to the Ephesians.
Herbert W. Jackson Jr. announced a three phase Seminary Advance plan to invest 19 million dollars in Union Theological Seminary in Richmond. The first 6 million funds cover facilities and endowment with campaigns in 1966 and 1968 across several synods.
The speaker lists four motives to support the Church. They cite his own sake, his children's future, the community and nation, and the Church's need for moral and material support. The plan includes regular church attendance and daily Bible reading.
In Havana, a Catholic priest voices praise for Castro's Cuba, contrasting with concerns that the regime weakens church influence among youths. Officials admit no direct persecution, but government control limits church-run education and keeps Sunday Mass attended mostly by older worshippers.
The guest preacher tomorrow at First Presbyterian Church will be Dr. Malcolm C. McIver Jr. Dean and Professor of Christian Education at Presbyterian School of Christian Education in Richmond. He was born in Maysville North Carolina and studied at Wake Forest Centre College Louisville Seminary and Union Theological Seminary New York before serving First Presbyterian Tuscaloosa and ministering to University of Alabama students.
A dedication service will mark the opening of the Cork St Christian Church worship center at 11 a.m. tomorrow during the regular morning worship. The church choir will sing This This is My Prayer and Rev. Stansley Dysart will preach a sermon titled These Things We Dedicate to God with new altar, lectern, lighting, and decor in the center.
Mrs. Eugenia Evans presents a piano recital by her students at Handley Library auditorium Sunday at 7 30 p m. Participants include Robin Austin Paul Kelly Jackie Mc Aboy Mitchell Orndorff Rin da Coates Bobby Dale Molly Ann Chapman Susie Janie Saville Cindy McAboy Judith Garber Susan Gilkey Leslie Hughes Ann Lynn Wheeler Susie Fernandes Sheri Lee Gaines Linda Massey and I will be nanan to the public.
A Memorial Day service will be held May 30 at 2 30 p m at Mt Carmel Cemetery Middletown with Rev Josiah Andrew giving invocation scripture reading and benediction. Dr Melton F Wright assistant superintendent of Frederick County Schools will be guest speaker. If rain occurs the service moves to Middletown Grace Methodist Church.
Forrest Jones will be guest speaker at the 11 a.m. service tomorrow at the Congregational United Church of Christ in Brad dock and Clifford Streets. The service will be led by the Deaconesses with Rev Mark W Andes attending Mas sanetta Springs retreat.
The Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church women sponsor a 7 30 p m observance program tomorrow marking the Women of the Church birthday. Mrs Daniel Leatherian will present slides on the Presbyterian Medical Center in Chonggu Korea. A special offering will be taken.
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