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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-04-21

will be interspersed by lunch
con for Jaycees and wives at
the Fort Cumberland Hotel.
New officers of the organiza-
ton will be elected Saturday af-
ternoon. A special program for
the ladies has been arranged for
that time by ]. Kenneth Morgan,
past Cumberland Jaycee Presi-
dent and Chairman of conVentioN
arrangements.
That evening there will be q
cocktail party, banquet and dance
at the Ali Chan Shrine Country
Club where awards will be made
'or outstanding activities in the
asst twelve months.
Representatives are expecte
from all 10 Jaycee Chapters in
Maryland. They are Annapolis
Baltimore, Bethesda, Cambridge
Chestertown, Cumberland, Eae-
Ton Elkton, Frederick, Glen
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-04-21

Saturday is the most dangerous
day of the week to drive.
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Hold Rites for
Mrs. Nicholson
At LaytOnsville

Mrs. Florence E. Nicholson,
widow of Mortimer Nicholson
and a lifelong resident of Cedar
Grove, died at the home of her
son, Jesse R. Nicholson, Cedar
Grove on Apr. 6.
She was "a years old. She was
a daughter of the late Edward and
Sophronia Watkins and is sur
Vived by the following children:
Clifford M. Nicholson, Gathers
burg; Carson E. Nicholson, Balti-
more; Jesse R. Nicholson, Cedar
Lrove; by one sister, Miss Addie
watkins, Gaithersburg; by eight
grandchildren and five great
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Apr.
} from the Barber Funeral Home
n Laytonsville with the Rev.
Claude A. Brubaker and the Rev.
Henry R. Ernst officiating. Burial
was in the Salem Methodist
church in Cedar Grove.
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LaytOnsvi|Ie and WOOdfieId
Clearwater 3-2682

ray will be at LaytonSville Ele-
mentary School from 3 to 8 pm.
Take advantage of this oppor-
tunity to get check-up.
The Mt. Tabor WSCS n.eets
tonight Apr. 81 at the home of
Mrs. Wilbur Burns.
st. PauIs MYF will entertain
the MYF members of the other
two churches in the Laytonsville
charge next Sunday at the
church hail.
The fourth quarterly confer
ence for the three churches in
the Laytonsville charge will be
held April 81 at 8 pm. at Wood
field. Annual reports will be CIV
en- and officers elected.
Calvin HoWes suffered an &C.
cident last week and is laid up
with a broken ankle. Mrs. J.
Thomas Howes is serving as sub
Stitute school bus driver for him.
WOOdfieId
Mrs. Harry Howard entertain
ed at a luncheon Friday. Guests
were Mrs. Ralph Howard, Mrs.
Arch Thompson, Mrs. Eli Lei
shear, Miss Hetty Darby, Mrs.
Elmer Green, Mrs. ]. Raymond
Kemp, Mrs. Amos Burdette, Mrs.
William Warfield and Miss Mary
c. Warfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Moore have
just returned from a two week
vacation in Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Burdette
were Saturday night dinner
guests of the Rev. and Mrs. Sund-
erland in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. James S. Neale
have sold their home in Wood
field to Mr.. and, Mrs. Skent, for
merly of Silver Spring. The
Skents moved in Sunday.
The Woodfield Farm Bureau
Discussion Group meets Thurs
day, April 81 at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. J. Raymond Kemp.
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Cumberland Pushes Plans for
Gala Welcome to State Jaycees

The Cumberland Junior Asso-
citation of Commerce is pushing
to completion plans to entertain
more than 500 Jaycees from
throughout Maryland at the
State Junior Chamber of Com
merce Convention, which will be
conducted in Cumberland from
Friday, Apr. %, to Sunday, May
1.
The speaking highlight of the
three-day convention of the
young business men from all sec
lions of the state will take place
at the Saturday night banquet at
the Ali Chan Shrine Country
Club.
At that time j. Roger Deas of
Riverside, Conn, will speak. Pres
ident of the California Jaycees
back in 1914 and 1915, he is now
engaged in industrial and public
relations work for the American
Can Company in New York City
Starting the program will be a
get-together party for the Jay
Gees and their wives in the Her
man Room of the Queen CT
Brewing Company on Friday ev
ming, Apr. %.
President Melville H. Peters of
Silver Spring will conduct bust
ness sessions of the Jaycees a.
the City Hall Saturday morning
and afternoon. These meetings
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-04-21
Mrs. Ulysses Griffith Nv

The congregation of st. Barth-
olomew's Episcopal Church held
it's annual parish supper and
meeting Monday evening Apr. II
at $50 at the church. Supper
was served by the members of
the Evening Guild under the CO.
craftsmanship of Mrs. Douglas
Riggs, Jr. and Mrs. Walter Hill.
Everyone was sorry that illness
prevented Mrs. Hill from being
with the group that evening.
Following the supper, the mem
bers of the congregation held the
annual meeting of the church.
The following vestrymen were
elected: A. w. Hines and Mrs.
Vestus Wilcox for four year
terms to succeed Mrs. A. w.
Hines and Reginald Power. G. G.
Griffith and Ulysses Griffith w
were elected Senior and Junior
Wardens respectively. Miss Ruth
Warfield was elected Register
and Samuel Riggs w, church
treasurer.
Miss Ruth Warfield was elected
delegate and Mrs. Vestus Will
cox, alternate to the Northern
Convocation meeting which was
held Apr. 20 at All Saints Church
in Chevy Chase. The following
standing committees were chos-
en-: Maintenance and Building, w.
w. White, chairmen Lewis Kib-
bee and Douglas Riggs, Jr.; Fl
nance Committee: Mrs. A. w.
Hines, chairman, w. w. White
and Merhle Warfield. Ulysses
Griffith w and G. G. Griffith
were chosen as delegate and al
ternate respectively to the Dio-
cesar convention.
The Rev. Stewart Labat, rector
of Ascension Chapel, Gathers
burg, formally took over as
priest in charge. Al Livesay, SEM
marian in charge, said goodby
to the congregation and was pre-
sented by w. w. White with a
gift from the entire congregation.
L. w. Fonville took over as SEM
marian in charge.
The NC. Me club is planning
a most interesting program for
its next meeting, Monday, April
25. w. Bryan Tyrll, a.professional
nature photographer and lectur-
err, will show a color film From
the Atlantic to the Appalachians"
and will lecture on the film. The
pastor of the Seventh Day Ad-
ventist church in Damascus will
speak on Gods Other Book. Mrs.
Charles DeHaan is in charge of
the program and the meeting will
be at 2 pm, Apr. 25 at st. Pauls
church hall in Laytonsville. Any
one interested is invited to at
tend.
The Laytonsville Pitch Club
met Saturday evening at the
home of Mowatt Windham.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Griffith
returned Sunday from their win
ter's vacation in Florida
We are sorry to report that
Mrs. Dorsey Griffith is a patient
in Doctors Hospital in Washing
ton.
Just a note to remind you of
the Spring Roundup at the Lay
louisville Elementary School, Apr.
%, Thursday from 9-11:30. Any
child who will be five before Jan.
l, 1856 may be enrolled for kind
ergarten and any child who will
be six before Jan. 1, 1856 may be
enrolled for first grade. Parents
are asked to bring birth certifi-
cate, information for enrolment,
medical immunization record,
and of course, the child to be
registered.
Tuesday, May 3 the mobile x
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-04-21
BlOOds Lead
In Campaign
For District
BY MRS. ULYSSES GRIFFITH Nv
Clearwater 3-26S2


A meeting to complete plans for
the Cancer Drive in the Damascus
Election District was held Tues.
day evening, Apr 10 at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Blood of
Lewisdale. Mrs. Blood is area
chairman this year and Mr.. Blood
is working on the drive
They have a particular interest
because they had the sadness last
year of losing two of their chill
dren to this terrible enemy.
However, this column is sure
there is no one reading this who
has not lost friend or relative in
the last five years to cancer. Per
haps this like polio can be con-
quered if we all get behind the
drive. , Attending the planning
meeting were Mrs. Herbert S.
Hyatt, Mrs. Emerson Slacum and
Tom Atkins. The drive will start
with a house to house canvass
Monday evenings, Apr. 25, and
will continue for several weeks.
Constribute what you can. Mrs.
Blood tells me she still needs
workers. If you can help call her.
The number is Clearwater 2-2726.
The Pre-School Conference at
Damascus is scheduled for Friday,
April % from 9:15 to $3.50 at the
Damascus Elementary school. If
your child will be five by Jan. /,
1856 or six by the same date he
will be ready for kindergarten or
first grade respectively. Parents
registering children will need
birth certificates, immunization
records, school enrolment forms,
and the children to be registered.
If you do not have enrolment
forms from the school, try to pick
them up before April %.
The column extends sympathy
to the Rev. A. Dean Kesler and
his family on the death of Mr..
Kesler's brother, Hugh T. Kesler,
in Roanoke last week. The Kes-
lers left for Roanoke last Tues
day and returned on Saturday.
Mr.. Kesler'S mother, Mrs. Paul w.
Kesler is visiting her son and his
family at the parsonage.
Next Sunday, Apr. "a the mem.
bers of the Damascus Volunteer
Fire Department will attend morn.
ing service at the Damascus
Methodist church in uniform as a
body and will be specially honored
at that time.
Wedding bells rang for a mem.
Der of the Damascus High school
faculty over the holidays. Mr..
John E. Kesner, Jr., son of Mr..
and Mrs. John E. Kesner of Mid
land, Md, was married Saturday
Apr. 10 in the Frostburg Presby.
terrain church to Miss Lois Ann
Nelson, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-04-21

Don't be fooled by the claims Of
so-called medium-price cars that they
cost practically the same as Plymouth.
When you compare price tags you'll
find that, model for model, Plymouth
sells for much, much less than medium
price cars, and gives you more car for
your money!
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-04-21
DIR. Wilson to Head
European Travel Trip

DR.. Herman M. Wilson, Super
irftendent of Asbury Methodist
Home, Gaithersburg, and Mrs.
Wilson have returned from Cat
linburg, Tenn, where they at
tended the annual meeting of
Pilgrimage Associates, a non-pro-
fit association of ministers and
educators who travel as hobby,
DR.. and Mrs. Wilson are con-
Quoting a group to Europe and
the Bible Lands this summer.
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James Nelson of FroStburg. The
former Miss Nelson is a senior at
Frostburg State Teachers college
and is presently doing her prac-
tice teaching at Mt. Savage school,
Mt. Savage, Md. Mr.. Kesner is a
math and 9Th and 9th grade core
teacher at Damascus.
The intermediate MYF went to
Washington Sunday afternoon
where they visited the Franciscan
monastery and the National
Shrine of the Immaculate Con-
ception. They were accompanied
by Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert S. Hyatt,
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Mullinix and
MIR. and Mrs. Luther Burke. They
returned to the church for a buff
fet supper followed by their reg
ular meeting.
Sandra Poole, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Bernard Poole, celebrat-
ed her 18th birthday Saturday
with a party at home. Guests were
Mary Lou Kerr, Betty Wilson,
John Ward, Grace Bryan and 10
Ann Ward.
Mrs. Mollie Gladhill had as her
weekend guests Leslie Eiler, Sam
Eiler, Miss Viola Eiler and Mrs.
Bertha Jones, all of Philadelphia.
They brought Miss Anna Lee
Gladhill, a student at Temple,
down with them and they all re-
turned to Philadelphia Sunday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Grimes and
family were Sunday dinner guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Upton Gladhill.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Pope and
Mrs. Luther Moore were Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Mark
Fleming at dinner honoring Mrs.
Moores birthday.
The Damascus Band, under the
direction of Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry
Cook, played at the morning serv-
ice at the Salem Methodist
church in Cedar Grove. Band
members who played were Wayne
MulliniX, Barbara Monkey, Danny
yesterday, Leonard Monkey, Don
ny Ifert, Stevie Buxton, Michael
Burdette and George yesterday.
Four members were unable to be
present, Jimmy Davis, Jimmy
Kerr, Donnie Meyers and Dean
Kesler. The band which is we'll
worth hearing first played some
time ago at the Clagettsville
Methodist church. 1t is also heard
regularly over the Damascus pro
gram Saturday morning from 10
to II over WINK.
The Daughters of America will
hold their annual birthday party
Apr. &c at 8 pm. at the Daugh-
tiers of America hall.
Tuesday, May 3, is the date for
the only visit this year of the mo-
bile x-ray unit to Damascus. 1t
is hoped everyone will take advan-
tage of this opportunity to be
checked. Adults who come in
daily contact with children in
their homes and older people are
particularly urged to-have them
selves checked this year. The x
ray unit will be at the Damascus
Pharmacy from l to 8 pm. on
May 3.
A meeting was held Monday
afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Herbert Hyatt, ST., to make final
plans for the drive. Representa-
tives from Etchison, Cedar Grove,
Woodfield, Browningsville, Pur-
dunn and Damascus attended to
counsel with Mrs. Barbara Sobern-
helm and Mrs. Aileen Davis. Come
out and take advantage of this op-
portunity to help keep the Damas,
Gus area free of TB.
Mrs. B. M. Woodfield, Miss
Mary Jane Mullinix, Mrs. ]. o.
Harvey and Mrs. Douglas Riggs,
ST., drove to Richmond, Va, Wed
nesday where they were luncheon
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Dowell ].
Howard.
Saturday is the most dangerous
6aU Of tho ,uool> - J,,;,x1
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-04-21

Burnie, Hagerstown, Kensing-
ton-Wheaton, Pocomoke City,
Prince Georges County, Rock
vile, Salisbury, Silver Spring,
Towson and Westminster.
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Youngsters Join In
Going A~oy" porfy
For viruInja lossie

Little Miss Annharad Fraction,
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Car
Fraction. 3s4i Clinton Az, was
hostess at q surprise going a
way" party IN honor Of Miss Mai,
lots Cleveland Of Newport News
Va. daughter 81 Mr. Thomas
Cleveland, who Is visiting her
father and wife. Mr. and Mrs
Cleveland OF 1s4s Clinton Az.
The gala party was held Thurs
day evening. August II in the
spacious back yard Of AnnhArad's
aunt. MIS-. Helen Harris, 4lIO
Third Az, 3, which was strung
with coiored lights that ADDED 10
the beauty Of the setting.
Dancing. playing the usual
games and partaking Of the tasty
light refreshments filled the hours
between 100 and $50 p. m. with
gaiety and merriment for the
group.
Having q hilarious time in adj
dition 10 the honoree were the
Misses Jscquellne Combs. Joann
Hclbrook. Carolyn Williams
Ronald Fraction. Richard Calhoun,
leon Wallace. William Hancock
and the hostess Annhsrad Frac.
ton.
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Mt. OLIyET BAPTIST

The Path Of the Destroyer
was the subject Of Rev. b. II.
Hunters sermon at IL a. m. ser
vice Sunday August Il. The text,
And they brought forth the inn
age out OF the house of Baal and
burned them" was from II King
1928.
The Senior choir rendered music
with Miss Bertha Nlckerson, solo
ist, singing. when the Gates
Swing Open"
The evening service was well
attended
Visitors Sunday were Deacon
William Black from Pilgrim Bap-
fist church, Mr.. and Mrs. Bishop
L.enoire, Miss Loretta Lenoire, of
East Chicago, Ind; Mr.. and Mrs.
T. c. Anderson, Orange. ". j. and
Tobray SaliZar, Portland. Ore.
Following the morning service,
a wedding ceremony was perform
ed. Miss Dorothy Porter and John
Calvin Brown were united in mar
rage by Rev. B. II. Hunter. The
bride was lovely in a yellow net
floor length dress. Miss Donna
Mae Beecher and Mr.. Vonnoy
Martin Jr.. were their attendants,
Appropriate wedding music was
rendered by Miss Lorraine Johnson.
Rev and Mrs. Hunter and Mrs.
Eliza Smith are attending the
Five State Association which Is
converting in Waterloo. Ia. Aug.
1920 Rev. Hunter will fill his
pulpit Sunday. August 81.
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FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST

"W7hat KIND OF a Fool Am I "
u,s. m. ,ex, usad nv our minister
Rev \ G Harris At the sunday
a m service script,Ir. 1 Cor. Is
IA Rev Harris .xplaIned two
Lrd. n, fooIs. ,h.ra h. the man
~ the u,nrId who IA a2ains, CO.
and n. IA branded AZ a fool bv m.
Tora lam. chr,s, Tn. o,h.y
L,nd az fooI Ia one who lov.s ths
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lrfSs wOrship together this @eek
PILGRIM BAPTIST

ssTIy1ng IN over Drive was The
u,htac, =, Rev Noses Knott Jr.'s
srgon On sunday August Il at
-. .,orn,no Worship service
n - p,nL Cant offered morn
~. nravsr Mnsic was by the Sen
s rrnnIr y3th Nrs. Florence
go. "a M Dolly Crlshshon
solo,.ts
uro,,nc.n.nt Of the annual
on..S,s dsv nroSrnn was gwen
W NJ Hsisn M smith. Members
- 1893 10 rive this program
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S0rViees Po~ lnfost
So0 OF lesfer Smith

Rodney Keith Smith. infant son
% Mr. and Mrs Lester smith. 30
Bryant Az. ". died at his home
August IS, victim Of bronchial
pneumonia Hs VAS born February
:. 1898
Funeral services WIRE held On
Wednesday. August II At the
wcSiard Funeral Chapel with
Rev NJ J Hsndrieth. pastor OF
wsynAn ANIE church officiating
Survivors in addition 70 his
parents are three brothers, Les
ter Jr., Ksvtn ard DIRK. grand.
mother, Mrs Weller White. great.
grandmother. Mrs Mollie Powell.
all % Minneapolis and paternal
grandfather Kelly c Smith Of
CGthbsrt, Ca.
Burial was az Crystal Lake
cemetery wocdari Funeral Horne
Vas IN charge.
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Charles Sanders
Dies: Remoins To
81. Louis, Mo

Charles Sanders. IS. Sill r. 36th
ST., died Saturday morning. Aug
tnst ~ at Ancker hospital Mr.
Sanders suffered a heart attack al
his home on Friday morning and
Was taken 20 the hospital where
he succumbed at 10 10 a. m. Sat,
urday morning lie had been In
falling health for the past -four
years.
A native OF 81. Charles, No. h.
had lived In the Twin Cities for
"a years and in Minneapolis for
about 20 years.
Funeral services were held al
p. IN. Tuesday at the Neal Fun.
sraI Chapel with Rev. Martin l.
Simmons, pastor OF 81. Peters
AME church officiating.
Surviving " his widow. Mrs
Cora Sanders. other relatives and
q host OF friends. The remains
were shipped 10 81. Louis. Mo
Tuesday and burial was held or
"Wednesday in 81. Louis.
Mira Sanders and her aiBtsr
Mrs. MAude Chandler accompan.
lnd the remains TO 81. Louis
4 cousin. Clarence Schott OF
Cedar Rapids. Ia. came 70 the city
10 attend funeral services.
Neal Funeral Home wa In
charge of arrangements
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SerViess For lnfoat
Rishord Carter ttetd

Services for Richard RsnArd
Carter. infant son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Allen y Carter OF SIS Girard Az.
N wsr, held T,Ie~isv. August Is,
At the Woodland Funeral Chapel
With Rev Charles = Jones II.
tictatinG
The baby waA born December
-. 1903. and had been IN excellent
health ance birth. lie became IN
Stth ounvuLuous on sunday Aug
ust -. and Wa taken 20 Mime.
Apniis General hospital where he
died on Monday.
Surviving are his parents. two
brotheTA Alien Jr., and Bernard
one sister. SandrA maternal
grandparents. Mr. and Mrs VII.
liam ~ Thompson OF Keokuk. Ia,
AMI patcruAi grandmother. Mrs
Hattie Carter cf Minneapolis.
Burial WAS In Crystal lake
cemetery with Woodland Funeral
Home in charge 81 the service
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He restoreth your soul %.
ZION BAPTIST

The guest minister. Rev Il w.
Bolts Jr., used as his subject,
Living Courageously." scripture
reference, 81. John i4:3i- &.
Let w 20 hence" Rev. Bolts said
we have deep rooted convictions
that we feel IL Is 10 our best ad-
vantage 10 follow But what about
difficulties. dtsappotntmenU, OBJ
stacles, troubles Of the world? The
words are stil Let us 70 hence."
He said some seek escapes from
the business Of living: such e.
eapes a. movies. alcohol. drugs,
daydreaming. But. Rev. Bolts
said. these escapes do not change
the problem. For the Christian,
the religion OF our Lord and
Saviour Jesus Christ II the balm
for tensions Of everyday living
Rev. Bolts said. no matter what
the circumstances Jesus Grace Ia
sufficient. Just because we are
Christians does not mean that we
are not going 10 have troubles. he
said But IL we are Christians,
when the storms rise. we 20 TO
God because He u the Christians
anchor.
The Senior Choir and the Young
Peoples Choir sang beautifully
and uplifted the hearts Of many.
To our many visitors, we well
come you. Sundays visitors were
Rev. King. Arizona; Norman Dbl
lard, 81. Paul. Miss Hattie Green,
Iowa; Mrs. Lille Brown, Omaha,
Nebraska; Mrs. Mary l. Reed.
Memphis, Tenn: II. ID. Wither-
spoon: Miss Eleanor Witherspoon,
Miss Ada Irving. Miss Jewel Pope:
Miss Marshall, Mr.. and Mrs. L.
Jones, Miss Emma Tubbs. Misses
Beverly and Cynthia Eason, all OF
Minneapolis, and others whose
names were not recorded on MS
TORS cards.
Our sick and shut-in need and
desire your prayers. They are
Mrs. Cannon. Mrs. Primm. Mrs
True. Mr.. Boyd. Mrs. X. Knox
Mrs. Octaua Martin, Tommy ia
cox. Mrs. Patterson
Dates to remember: August 81
Frank Williams national gospel
soloist, In concert at Zion Bap-
list church. s p. m. sponsored BY
the Gospel Chorus.
August % Musical. featuring
singing groups from Twin City
churches, at Zion Baptist church.
} 80 p. m, sponsored by the SEN
| Tor Choir.
september Boat ride on the
Donna Mae. 7 p. m. Tickets are
$40. Sponsored BY the Senior
Choir
Zion. Mrs velma Warder, re
porter.
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BETHESDA BAPTIST

Giving Our Lives for God" was
the subject Of DR.. Worth Little
iohn Barbours sermon Sunday
August Il, 1855. The text was
from Acts 7:59. From the biblicai
narrative OF Stephen being stoned.
DR.. Barbour developed the theme
that the church needs more peo-
ploe who Will give their lives for
the principles Of Jesus ChrisI
There are three basic methods by
which we can give our lives for
God. The sermonic thought De-
came subsidiary to: What are
you giving TO God7 BY what
method am I giving L. my meth
cd and giving divinely approved
and ordained ?"
John II. Vincent. former mem
Der Of First Baptist church OF
Birmingham. Ala, viii receive tht
hand Of fellowship September =.
Many inactive members have
returned TO active duty in ser
vice to God. Our new church pro-
gram calls forth your liberal ser
vice and good faith and we com
mend you for such q decisive step
Visitors were Mr.. William
Rifles, Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Barnes and Mrs,
Emma Simins.
Many OF our choir members and
others from the Twin Cities ar
rived home safely from their con
yention held in Buffalo, y. I
Repeatedly. the convention marks
another year Of achievement in
their detectives.
The Christian Fellowship club
Of our local community held their
bi-monthly meeting here at p
m. Mr.. Gordon Nelson informally
discussed the prime factors in
volved in controlling and possibly
eliminating the moderate, but per
iodical increase in juvenile delin-
auency. Much elaboration was
given on the philosophical basis
for our local government making
an organized effeort to control
and decrease the social III through
various social agencies, juvenile
court and rehabilitation training
program efficiently supervised BY
competent personnel
The attendance and response on
the part of the club showed keen
interest In civic affairs and were
commendable. The club, Of recent
foundting. Is composed Of Chris
tian men. largely from Bethesda
membership. who see the need OF
a more extensive and practical ap-
proach TO serve God through man
Their membership il open 10 all
Christian men IN neighboring
communities.
The Identification OF the edifiCs
IL in process and the men of our
congregation are doing an ex'
ceIlent Job. United efforts by both
men and women will be made Sat
urday August 20 at 10 a m. al
the church.
The Advisory Council and Trus
tee Board Will meet at the church
Monday August ~. This meeting
plays a vital and important roll
In initiating our church program
The meeting Will begin at 100 p
m. sharp.
An integrated and friendly COM
munity. an Intelligent and loving
church welcomes YOU Mrs. Sar.
an Benson. reporter.