The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 7, 1951, Page 6

taGs Six Naval Station Choir Grows To 40 Christian Science Voices Under Menges And alban ” Lesson-Subject To Starting with two people andy no director in August, 1950; the Protestant choir of the Memorial Chapel, U. S. Naval Station, Key West, -has grown in about half a 4 year} to a rull-fledged choral 8roup of nearly forty voices with @ piofessional “musician as di- rectdr. Under the supervision and guidgnce of Lt. Harold F. Menges, USN} CHC, Protestant chaplain, and ‘Thamas Whitley, supervisor of myusic in the Key West publie schopls, wives of military person- nel gnd Navy men from the fol- lowing activities have been weld- ed into & trained vocal group of near i proféssional alibre: USS Manta (SS 299), USS Seal, oper (SS 406), USS Corporal ), USS Sarsfield (DD $37), ss Gilmore (AS 16), 579, 'U: S. Naval Station, Fleet-Sonar School, U. S. Air Station, Fleet Qne, velopment Squadron Eleven; Che thin Menges began re- cruiting.-mémbers for a choir shortly after he reported for duty. at the Naval Station, Key West|me dade sory of doctor His. success is| deacon evidenced by the monthly aver-| Gccane oe attendances;| their home. 17; Noy.,| the 25; Dec., 24; Jan., 25; Feb., 30;| fishing, in Angust,” 1950. ages of rehearsal Aug., 3; Sept., 11; Oct., and Mar., 35. * About ‘the middle of Septem- ber, Mr. Whitley assumed duties as director, and began training] of the choir at rehearsals every aceenday night from 7:30 to 9:30 tating with a collection of untrained and trained, amateur and. semi-professional voices, Mr. Whitley has merged this dissimi- dar .aggregation of musical ex- perience into a well-trained, uni- fied chorus. Cylminating a varied program of antherns sung.each Sunday, the choir, recently sang “The: Palms’ sby: Faure for Palm Sun-|Congregational Church, will be-} day services which was attended by President Truman and party: \ Some of'the musical selections which the choir has sung include; ““Q Lord: Most Holy” by Franck, y Al “But Phe Lord, Is Mindful Ot Own” by ‘Mendelssohn, “There’ Dwelt In Old Judea” by Jackson;} “Break Forth, O — Beautious’ Heayenly, Light” by Bach, Near To God Am: P” by Gillette, “I Will ‘Thank Thee, O Lord” by Mair, “Rejgice Ye With Jerysa-| lem” by Spinney, “Jesus Said Unto The’ People” by Stainer} and “Grant Us Thy Peace” by: i as, a graduate of, Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawngé, Oklahoma and South- western Baptist Theological Sem- inary, Fort Worth, Texas, came to Key..West from the Atlantic Fleet Amphibious Farce. Prior to that, he;served as chaplain at the Jacksonyille Naval Hospital, Jacksonyille, Fla. with the Sea-| Lives. bees on Guam and in Japan, and| at ithe * Training Center,| church will welegme. me’ Of] pram O' q Sporisored by Dayisyi inland on f -Rainbo' Tidings facie, will be, dies ee ae hae ae t at 9 aan. Sunday. oe: services wil] be held at gram oypt'a nation-wide Mutual ‘gm. es 9:30 p.m. Midweek Company radio: are.set for Tuesday and hook-up with orchestra and choir. _ 390. p.m. yee is dythorized to wear the}} a ratea ribbon, Asiatic-| i i¢ area ribbon, . “World ‘War| st ia age att for 30 I e | in Be Pou ’ ede ribbon, and #) iss Alice Hatcher. Shawnee, Oklahoma. They have] three sons, Harold, age 16, Paul, age 13, and James, age 10. The Chaplain’s opinion of the choir is best exemplified by the| following direct quotation from a) recent chapel bulletin. “The Chaplain is sure he ex-| Lt Presses not only his own deep appreciation, but that of every} Tho member of the Chapel Congrega- tion when he gives a hearty ‘Well Done’ to the choir. Perhaps no other single factor has contributed so much to ‘the growth of the con- gregation. and the fins spirit of worship ‘we now enjo.’ Choir director Whitley atiend- ed Washin; and Jefferson Uni- versity, ashington, Pennsyl- vania ard ‘the University of Ken- tucky, Lexington, Kentucky. His twenty-six years of musical ex- experience include three seasons with and Wheeling Sym- phon; stras as clarinetist, conducteasof the staff band at radio$ st WWFA, Wheeling, West inia, and director of a 4to-coast radio program for Wheeling. Steel Corporation for eight: yeass. a + Whitley Jus played in con- cer’ Sees, rass bands, and musi omedies. He is equally profigent with the clarinet, saxa- phoné, and the violin. He has been supervisor of music in the Key West public schools for one: year, jand itis parents jhave been ine residents for twelve years.} r. USS PC} Jesus U.S, orhen Die axhgsted man te Naval | disciples GEORGE M: BAY not tnding eich jesus encountered 1 it itis: the doctor it’s:about time our pasto: getting ready to preach. All Weath beat ‘Staves in eather |one occ by Training Unit Atlantic, Air Op-| excises a i 2 ie Ma rational, Development Squadron excuse me, I Airship ‘Operational. De-| wife: ive, {Be ' “Unreality” Glad Tidings To Broadcast “Assembly Time”; ‘Other Church News Christian Science Society “The* subject of the lesson-ser- mon at the / hae aig ope ei th street, wi Stato” the Galden Text of the lesson is 4aken from Matthew 7:19. “Every tree that -bringeth not. forth ood fruit is hewn down and gaat into the fire.” The responsive is from Preverbs. he morning service begins at follawing Sunday school at 5 0: On Wednesday evening, the meeting begins at 8 p.m. Memorial Methodist forhing services at the Ley ial Methodist Church will at 10:50. The Rev. Eldon Simmons will preach on the sub- ject “The: Romance of Religion.” A.nursery will he provided dur- ng the morning service, . At 6:45. pin. the Methodist ith -Felloy ip meets, and at ing services will ; tnidweek prayer service ; wal she ‘held Wednesday at 7:30 Pm; a! - poh irs Church Of God © lay school at the Church of a Angela Street, starts at 10.a.m., followed by morning wor- ney, hip at 11. wi ‘i whe women’s missionary band be we ought to he Rete: instead rs peered h ee ‘livered at’ 7:30 p.m. at 6 p.m., following the nie g convention at 3, An evangelistic message will be de- Young people’s VLB meets at couldn't: go to church eyen if I|7-30 p.m. Wednesday and bible were at home... you see, m wile's sek in bad" Rev, H. Rogers Begins Ministry The Rey. Harry P. Roger: newly called pastor of the Firs! ‘| study ind band meeting will be on Friday at the same time. Cuban Baptist Mission Dr. Ismael Negrin, pastor of the |Cuban Baptist Mission, will con- duct preaching services in Span- Jish on Sunday and Thursday at 7:30 p.m, Sunday schoo] at the church at 10 a.m. tomorrow. Church of Christ Bible ‘study at the Church of pe his ministry. Sunday, April Christ, Ashley and Von Phister ‘streets, will be held at 10 a.m. "At the 11 o'clock ' service, his|Sunday, followed by meeting Win.” For the 7:30 sermon, Mr: seal tk Oo The gnnual’ meet ‘Thursday, and Friday of nex week at Byrd Lodge, Ayon Pak The regular mid-week service| day. Ashworth To Ta. c On Christs Peace |: Sunday ponding at 10:50, - pastor, iat - Ashworth, .of| on ject, AUK for Troubled the} At the evening: our, “9:80, the The Mem arial Chapel peat nt is are of ‘aa H gree r U8 Brawow ito ty Brace wi of Lt. T. N. pi be ae Haid : a, ned Moti Bonner, wife Mrs. Joan. Ellings wife of E. Q. Ellingson, ; ir bere Pores, an of Lt. tte Bownds; Mrs. aly Antle, wife of CDR. W. S. Jr.;, Mrs. Hi ged Berry, ‘wife 6 LCDR. L: B. Berry; Mrs. Muriel Wells, wife of CDR. H. F. Wells; Mrs. Becky Guthrie, sister of di- rector Whifley; Mrs. Mary D. Davies; Stanley Tigerman, AA; Wii- dard ag ETSN; J. F. sow, PFC; Robert F. Bustard, AA; Braastad, “EN; CDR. H. F, Wells; Aa L. rigs Sa D. W. Hermann, jg) William D. Wood; B. B. Beebe, ASN; R. M. Rouse Aas S08. Edward Hessel; Ed. wi lorrow, SO2; Ted Nelson,| SOG1; Roy Randall, ETS; ater N. Drace; R. P. At G. R. ant RMSN; Glen ¥ has ‘belonged to the: ; Bush; and D..R. McKay, SOG8. will be held at 7:30 p. m. Wednes- uled f E. Q. Blingson, 80; ne, Be Ay theme will be “The Spirit To) wotship at 11. Evening services will be held -at 7:30. ._M.' Beard, pastor of : el the Are’ ‘of God, 1008 Olivia agg] ence will, be. held Wednesday; eal at 11 a.m. tomorrow, follow- i will conduct morning serv- ing the meeting ‘of the Sunday pth at 10. Evangelistic services are sched- for 7:20 p.m. and prayer ,}meeting for Tuesday at the same 1a Baptist Church Dr. vey. will preach the morn- ‘ing service at 11 a.m. Services will’ be ne at the jail at 2, the eee oes Breving Pe vines are set for 7:30 Of and will fellawshi Home at 3, and _the followed by the youth hour. Thé cottage st will begin at 7:30 Tabernacle Time,” a radio pro- ea he St. Paul's h is scheduled for 7:30 a.m., to be followed at 9:30 i ie church school and at 10:15 by the redtor’s adult cl: » the Rev. John , Armfield | wil die his morning sermon will be broadcast over sta- tion WKWF. aE Rev., Mrs. Pain “to Talk At Rally Rey. ‘and {Mrs. Arthur Pain, who are inter-denominational = from Havana, Cuba, will appear at the Key West Youth’ for Christ rally tonight. Mr: ahd Mrs. Pain went to Cuba in 1929 to start their mis- sionary work. Mrs. Pain is the author of the book, “Echoes of His Love,” which is her testi- mony of God’s leading them into that field and of the many bless- has given them in their ministry there. ‘With them will be a converted Communist, who, before his con- version, was in a group of Reds that determined to homb the in which the Pains were holding gospel meetings. This Communist atheistic lead- er, at ~ moment when he was ignite the bomb, col- aire Tight over the missile. After this he was converted, en- Ist Presbyterian Makes Study Of Marks Of Christian Mrs. Lloyd Hoover will sing “The Lord’s Prayer” by Mallette as the special for the Sunday morning worship ge at the First Pres! nember yterian Chi Mrs. Hoover's husband is her as a student in the ar Schocl and both have been contributing to the musical program during their sojourn here. Mrs. Tom Whitley will be away Sunday morning and Bill Neblett will be at the console. The Sunday will continue wi distinctive ma To evaluate the Ir necessary to unders 1 just what the objectives may be. Some con. sider that Christianity is a one- way program, trying to get as much out of it as possible. Thi may be true when one-under- stands that our Christian experi- evening services a study of the ef a Christian ence is sed on: what we give away. It is more blessed to give than to receive. Often one leaves disappointed because they failed to get anything out of the church. They fail to put something into it. This idea, of course, does not refer to material things. A young lady attended church not so tong ago and complained that no one spoke to her. She is a member of (Continued On Page Eight) tering actively in the service there. Many. people in Key West have heard the Pains’ daily morning broadcast, and aver.the 15 years. of ‘their’ radio; ministry, th have’ made many ‘friends here. The Youth fer Christ rally to- night will be Held in the Fleming Street Methodist Church. Lord’ Poinciana Baptist Church Sunday School, 9:45 A.M. PREACHING, 11 A.M. Dr. Ivey 2:00 PM. 3:00 P.M. 6:30 P.M. PREACHING, 7:30 P.M. Dr. Ivey Jail Colored Home B.P.U. Youth Fellowship Hour After Preaching—Hymn Sing Mon., 7:30 P.M., Cottage Prayer Tuesday, White Home on Stock Island, 6:30 P.M. Mid-Week Prayer Service, Cuban Mission Will Have Charge of Prayer Meeting Wednesday, 7:30 P.M. IN. CHL HCH Sunday ‘Baptismal Service ‘Given On Sunday | Ai First Baptist The Rev. George M. Ray, pas- tor of the First Baptist Church, will talk on “The Preeminent Chist,” at the morning services of the church which hegin tomorow >} at 10:50. | A pecial sole, “Eye Hath Not Seen” will be sung by Mrs.. Dale Thurston, contralto. She is visiting Key West from Mansfield, Ohio. During the evening service, the ’ Lords Supper will. be observed. The 7:30 meeting will also be a baptismal service. | Candidates for Baptism are: ! Mrs. John Fifield, Mr. Edward Miller, Mrs. Dorothy Ford, Mic- | hael Leon, Mrs. Marian McCreery, | Barney McCreery, Caroline Jenks, | ! and Douglas Jenks. ' Those uniting with the church | by letter during the recent revival | are: Freddy Buckner, Mrs. Roy | Minter, and Mr. and Mrs. Simones. The church nursery will be open during Sunday school and both services. The sailors of ‘Phoenicia sailed} to €ornwall to trade for tin. GRACE LUTHERAN | CHURCH _ Divine Service at 7:30 P.M. inciana Community. Bldg. Sunday School, 10 A. M. | JayCee Clubhouse F. H. ZUCKER, Pastor * each Ray | 7 Jems As Example Ts Wells’ Subject At the First Methodist Church, Eaton and Simonton streets, t Sunday Church choo! will meet at 9:45 a. in. At the mornin m., the pastor, at 10:50 G. Leon Wells, will p esus As The Example e Senior and Intermediate dist Youth at 6:30 p. m. Fellowship will 7:30 p. m. stor will take for his t The Abundant Life.’ 1 hip hour will be held in the Social Hall at 8:45 P m. Do Y ou 1 Know T. hat. The armed forces work on the basis of one full-time chaplain for servic 1,000 in When the auto first came out} steam and electricity for it got more attention than did gaso. | THE CHURCH of GOD 909 ANGELA STREET Sunday School, 10 A.M. Morning Worship. 11:00 o’Clock 6 P.M., Women’s Missionary Band SINGING CONVENTION SUNDAY, 3:00 P.M. Evangelistic Message. 7:30 P.M. Young People's V.LB., Wednesday, 7:30 P.M. Bible Study and Band Meeting, Friday, 7:30 EVERYBODY WELCOME Pastor, Phenia Odom CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY 327 ELIZABETH STREET Sunday School, 9:30 A.M. Sunday Morning Service at 11:00 o’Clock Wednesday Evening Mestings at 8 o'Clock Reading Room in the Church Building will be open Tuesday and Friday from 6 to 8 P.M. p Se oan ele tet Rane alert ' Church Of God 1908 OLIVIA STREET E. M. BEARD | PASTOR SUNDAY SCHOOL, 10 A.M. Morning Worship Evan elistic Service, :30 P.M. Prayer Meeting, ing, Tues. 7:30 p.m. Young People’s Endeavor, Thursday, 7:30 p.m, -t- Everyone Welcome -:- GLAD TIDINGS | TABERNACLE “Assembly Of God” Cor. Georgia and Petronia Sts. Tune in “Assembly Time,” WKWF, 9:00 A.M., Sunday Sunday Services Sunday School, 10:00 A.M. Morning Worship, 11:00 o’Clock Evening Worship, 7:30 o’Clock MIDWEEK SERVICES, TUES. and FRI., 7:30 P.M. D. T. NEWMAN. Pastor All Are Welcome (Cuban Baptist Mission 1122 WATSON STREET Dr. Ismael Negrin, Pastor O. Esquinaldo, Sunday School Superintendent Preaching Service In Spanish Sunday and Thursday Nights at 7:00 o'Clock SUNDAY SCHOOL AT 10:00 A.M. EVERYONE WELCOME CHURCH. of CHRIST Ashby and Von Phister Sireets SUNDAY Bible Study, 10:00 A.M. Morning Worship, 11:00 A.M. Evening Worship; 7:30 P.M. WEDNESDAY Bible Study, 7:30 P.M. A Key To Salvation "He became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey Him.”—Heb. 5:9. WKWYF, 9:15 A.M., SUNDAY. First Methodist Church i Sea EATON and SIMONTON STREETS G. Leon Wells, Pastor SUNDAY SERVICES 9:45 A.M., Sunday School 10:50 A.M., Morning Worship Pastor's Sermon: “Jesus As Qur Example” 6:30 P.M., Meetings of Methodist Youth Fellowship 7:30 P.M., Evening Worship | “The Abundant Life” will be the Theme of the Sermon 8:45 P.M., Fellowship Hour in the Social Hall Youth for Christ Rally Tonight at 7:30 O'Clock Speakers: The Rev. and Mrs, Arthur Pain MISSIONARIES FROM HAVANA, CUBA KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS HALL 728 FLEMING STREET (3rd Fiocor) » » » INSPIRATIONS SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 1951. antl: x2 Pe Ley Memorial Methodist Church “The Church with a Welcome” CC.ANER of TRUMAN AVENUE and GEORGIA STREET ELDON SIMMONS, Pastor CHURCH SCHOOL, 9:45 A.M. Miss Miriam Carey, Supt. 10:50 A.M., Morning Worship Subject: “The Romance of Religion” (Nursery Provided During Morning Service) 6:45 P.M., Methodist Youth Fellowship 7:30 P.M., Evening Worship Subject: “Religious Bifocals” Wednesday, 7:30 P.M., Mid-Week Prayer Service “DON’T WASTE WASTEPAPER” FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH White and Washingten Streets RALPH ROGERS, Pastor SUNDAY SCHOOL, 9:50 A.M. John Archer, Supt. Adult Dept. Morning Worship, 11:00 o’Clock Subject: “The Swinging Doors” Minister of Music—Mrs. Edgar Stark Organist—Mrs. Thomas Whitley Nursery Open During Morning Service Youth Fellowship, 6:45 P.M. Evening Worship, 7:30 P.M. Subject: “The Objectives of Christianity” First Congregational Church 527 WILLIAM STREET MINISTER: REV. HARRY P. ROGERS Chorister: Mr. Gerald Saunders Mrs. W. R. Dean and Mrs. Paul Archer Sunday Schog! Syperintexdent, Mr. Victor Lowe Organists: SUNDAY. AFRIL 8 9:45 A.M. Sunday School 11:06 A.M.—Morning Worship Subject: “The Spirit To Win” 7:30 P.M.—E ning Service Subject: “Faith Must Look Up” Prayer Meeting, Wednesday, 7:30 P:M. ‘Morning Service TE TREES SES WORSE EUS FLEMING. STREET.-METHODIST CHURCH Corner FLEMING and WILLIAM Streets | REV. W, J. ASHWORTH. Pastor CHURCH SCHOOL, 9:45 A.M. MERRILL T, FELTON, Sunday School Superintendent 10:50" o’Clock “Christ's Peace for Troubled Lives” Youth Fellowship, 6:30 P.M. Song Service, 7:10 P.M. Evening Worship _- _.-.... 7:30 o’ Clock Subject: “The Rainbow Around the Throne” (Rainbow Girls’ Service) Subject: Service Men and Visitors Welcome St. Paul's Euiscwal Church Corner of DUVAL and EATON STREETS THE REV. JOHN S. ARMFIELD § ‘7:30 A.M.—Holy Eucharist \ 9:30 .A.M.—Church School 10:15 A.M.—Rector’s Adult Class 11:00 A.M.—Morning Prayer and Sermon (To Be Broadcast Over Station WKWF) 6:30 P.M.—Young People’s Service League 23 7:30 P.M.—Evening Prayer and Soren: The First Baptist Ghareh: “ Paine be 4 th