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Lsi ne, fa ow ts ‘as at OV was nile lat © n, r fan omt How and ip b al ¢ aga na GE PUUAB 2A History Of Key West Church Of : Christ Dates From June 7, 1942 ° Lawrence B. Hood * Is Oldest Member: | Mother's Day At Willi Collins - : “Ag Minister First Methodist ‘Church Sunday “+ “Phe history of the’ Key | West. | Present Minister | Church of Christ dates from June 7.1942. when eleven persons as- sembled for the first worship ser- vice in the’ Monroe County Court; : Pal orrow. Roém. None of the original or er : charter members of the congrega- Sunday school,. with classes for , tion are now living in Key West.; all, will be held at 9:45 a.m. i B. ~_— 916 Speniaty, Morning worship, at 10:50 as been with the congregation; ¢, e lenger than any of the present prea phage age core ger ‘members and has been an aut-! Ming by P. .Broak the na : standing leader and worker in the] i .cing. “The te saa whirl “purchase of property and erec- Aste We ae rodiga’ and the tion of church structure located | ond: Mother” b Dy 0 Mr. P. on Ashby avenue, just off Flagler | Bs ‘Roberts y ~ a. Mrs.F street, at Von Phister. In coopera- “L i gas ses men st, will play, tion with a largely transient mem-| aca oy ae and “Wieg- bership, Mr, Hood has untiringly Br h (Cradle Song) by J. labored to see that the church had, PFahms. The pastor, Rev. G. a comfortable and suitable place Leon Wells, will take for his Ger in which to. worship God. The M0? subject, “A Good Mother. cong cgation owns and ehjoys a Very young children. wilt « be miedest and adequately cquipped cared for in. the nursery, if de- styucture and plans ‘are under, Sired. : way to -ereet additional class! Miss Evelyn, Nettles will lead the meeting.of the M.Y-F. at laa Mother's: Day ‘will be celebrated at the First Methodist Church to- 4 MR. WILLIA! svoms and other essential facili- ties toward teaching the word of P.M. tomorrow. God) and engaging in — spiritual! ,.At 7:30 ‘p.m.,. the: pastor will \rorks ma j preach, by request, on. the First The. congregation. bas been, Commandment: Mrs. Roberts will : werved by Evangelist S. F. Mor-, Play on’ the organ, “Twilight -row,.of Miami, ‘Bennie Morton,' Song” by F. Shackley: and “My and by the present minister Wil-j Task” by, E: Ashford.. The choir liam B. Collins who came to fhe; will * sing. “Mother's. Evening congregation in April, 1948, after Song”. by: Molloy: “A quartet, attending Harding College, Sear-' composed ‘of. Mrs; Orién Russell, ov, Ark. Other evangelists assist-| Mrs. N. P. Nelson,.H.-B. Sellers ing: the. congregation in specia) and. Barl Anderson, ‘will sing, services are J. P. Prevatt, Gus “Mother-Love™ Abideth”: by», Lo- Dunn, Sr. Glenn R. Sheumaker, ‘retiz. a Su, and C. W. Scott. | _-The . fellowship hour, at. 8:45 Recent Meeting — | p.m, will be at Ley -Memorial Strengthens Church Methodjst, Church, Truman ave- ’ Recently the Seventh Avenue ; nue and Georgia streets. Cliueh of Christ in Miami sent| r evangelist, C. W. Scott, to: the church in Key West in s of gospel and evangelistic’ services. At the time the congre- | Wie hee CAAAAAAAAAAAAAALSA This Sunday, May 13th, church- eS.throughout America and the world. are celebrating what is probably the oldest of all surviv- ing. religious festivals—Pente- cost: Pentecost is, by the word’s literal meaninz, the seventh Sun- ‘day after Easter. It is also known Ashworth’s Talk "“scrine te ansen cis Sunday Is ‘Wages - According to ancient books on the: subject, the feast of weeks had its sorigin, in the sacrifices gation numbered approximately} : Se which Noah made to the Lord 3l.active members. Three weeks 7 ‘for bringing the ark safely of evangelistic mectings has Of A Godly Mother throygh the flood. At the sama sulted to date in nine . baptisms, ee : ‘time, according to Scriptupe, one restoration and one ‘to ‘place At the:Fleming Street Metho- Noah received the covenant of membership and with three other} dist Church, corner of Fleming the, rainbow—the promise that ,persons expressing a. desire ‘to ba| and . William streets): Sunday ,henceforth mankind could, de- pend gn the orderly sequence of plahting time and harvest. ° : It is believed that the feast of baptised and. all of, them adults: | roorning the pastor, the Rev, W. J. Unusually, good attendance and, Ashworth will bring a message interest has characterized the} from. the: subject,. “The Wages of mectings in spite of the nceessary | 2 Godly Mother.” Mrs. Charles! ceks, now Pentecost in Chris- irregular attendance of mombers{ Thompson ‘will sing a3 a solo,{téndom, ‘was celebrated im the connected with the navy, marine! ‘Wonderful’ Mother of. Mine,” by eatly days of Canaan ‘not Jess and ciyil service. Goodwin’ and the choir wil? $ing'<hay5,000 year's ago. It was one William B. Collins, recently | the anthemn,. “Mother-Love,” by}of three reat Jewish feasts and moyed.. into. the, dwelling: to | Lorenz. ; concéined the first fruits 6ftthe the rear ofthe church: building as}. A\_.5:30 p. m., the, members of harvest. Ve given by C: L. Shields, owner,of!thy Methodist. Youth Fellowship| ‘This feast extended into Chris- White. Laundry and an active! vill. serve sandwiches and drinks] tianity, has? been kept alivat tn member of the church. The house! to the adults of the church, after; many church calendars, 'especial- is being, equipped. with ~ suitable} which the adults will remain: for}y of: Burope. But in most Pro- furniture and office fixtures, for, She MYE hour when the ‘subject testant denominations in thé the minister. ‘Two of the rooms “What Young PéopléExpect of. United States it has not been will be used as classrooms until} Their Parents," will be discussed.| cgamionly observed. adidtion to the present structure| At 7:30.p.'m., the anthemniavill! ‘Recently, however, the world is completed next year. A baptis-{ be, “Song of Home,” and the pas- éoanell of churches has urged try was completed just before the; tor’s subject will be, “Results of a grater attention to the feast of meeting and is arranged so that} Spirit. Filled’ Lite.” ‘ Pentecost. as an appropriate oc- the temperature of the water may}. .A nursery, with. trained work-} casion for pointing up the world- be raised during the cooler per-jers in charge, is maintained wige scope of Christendom. inds of the year. | through all. services. of the day. ees aia The worship of the church of} Parents are invited to place small Re isclosures of poli- Christ is characterized by sim-|children in nursery while they i cetirarr hy ci ‘still . Eee plicity.. There is congregationat| attend church services. sing reaction among the clergy of singing of gospel hymns without many denominations. The latest the use of acecompaning instcu-|in. which they.. are — actively cn- ments of music. The. church docs} gaged, The . church, accepts no > nis not use choirs or quartets in their} creed but Christ and no guide or| , - a Youth For Christ Sponsors Victory Rally Here services of worship with the wor-| way book but th® New: Testament ship of the. individual stressed.} of Christ as a basic for, their faith The Lord’s. supper is served to] and practice. worshippers cach, Lord’s day or] Thé congregation conducts a’ Sunday. The members give lib-| weekly radio program” over sta- evatly in; supportof tthe work of | tion WKWF each Sunday’ morn- {he.church with their contribu-|ing at 9:15 a. m. and its minister tions averaging apreximately | will speak in his * regular turn as $1,75 per. member, per Sunday | other ministers of the city of the which is an unusually high aver-|public service program of the age among churches gencrally to-| local station known as “Morning] continuing through May » OX day, veports C. W. Scott. Meditations.” cluding Sunday. The speaker will “The aim and purpose of the} The congregation is deeply ap-' be-Harold Wells, a local Key West Churches of Christ throughout} preciative of the help and en-| boy. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. the world is to plead for the uni- | couragement of its many friends,| Samuel] Wells. e ty of all believers in Christ upon | vatious ‘business concerns and; larold graduated from Key the Word of God alone.” Speaking | the staff of The Key West Citizen: West High in 1941. After serving where the Scriptures speak; re-| for their helpfulness in giving ad-!in ‘World War IE as a Navy Air waining silent where the scrip-|vertisement and publicity: to the! Corps pilot, he returned to enter tures are silent,” “Calling Bible}services as conducted by the’ tylf time service in preaching the things by Bible names and doing church. } Gospel of Jesus Christ. Harold at- Bible things in Bible ways” and The congregation hopes to be- tended Bob Jones University in “In faith, unity; in opinion, liber-| of real spiritual help to all whom Greenville, South Carolina “and Viefory Rally beginning May 15, ty; and in all things charity” are|it may assist and serve in the has just graduated from South- slogans Often heard repeated by|future and as may ‘be made western theology school in Fort evangelists and ministers of the} pqssible. with their increased. Worth, Texas. Membership Increasing Very Rapidly membership and enlarged wor-| 5 FE vit Many local people know and ship and work facilities. loye Harold and will be happy to know he will be able to spend this time with us before going to his church in South Carolina. The nursery will be open and an attendant will be provided duting the full time of the Raily-. The meetings will be held at the _First‘Baptist Church at 8 o'clock. 1 Youth: for Christ is an inter- denominational organization with you people from all churches par- ticipating. Everyone is welcome, young: and old. Church of Christ which stress * thé, peculiar: and restorative work Sterling, meaning solid silver ofa definite fineness, is a con- traction of the word, Easterling: a term applied to merchants of thé Hanseatic towns in the 12th Century. Ey Vietoria. Peak on HongKong is- land is nearly 2,000 feet high. THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ee - Religious News Youth for Christ will sponsor aj _ SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1961, — ‘Adam And Fallen Present Skit At ‘Man’ Is Lesson | Sunday School Sermon Sunday nance ———_— at Church Of Christ at the Figrt nda ; Baptist Church S morning will be In’ the Man, revealed as God-created evening, “God's Plan of ame and perfect in the first cnaptel | tion.” of Genesis, presents a striking The nursery will be open for contrast to mortal man. The; beth morning and ning "3@r- Parents ar¢ st istinguish between the; ¥! need to distinguish l'vited to bring tt two and the blessings resulting | bain +} from such understanding are un- Aare 2 ehgcelliae c ’ foldéd in Christian Science serv-; adult 4 : Or ee ia sdes toriigtrow* widn ‘the subject of Mrs. Thelma Porch “Adam vices f d der special music both morn. o the le is eerie ; ling and evening vices. Diriie end Fallen Man. : Paieec dae cohol hae 4 PS The golden text--is #rom Ro-| eae eo a = rae “peciat ants : - '¢ disobe- | °* il } nte zi , PPT shy vet » ad ane w« }Members of the Church e dience many’ were ‘made sipnersyt i) he in keeping “i so, hy, the ‘obe dicngei Af one sha me of the week, “Chae v3 a the the many be made fighteous” (Rom be Week fon Taft walt 5:19), % id , , “ondings| Included in the Bible readings} cin vill be is: “Blessed are they that do his! igen ; the GRE commandments, that they may! aitendin wort have right to the tree of life, and service. During th ening s@- may enter in through the gates Rae Mikel Josepli Jones aaa into the city” (Rev. 22:14). | Mise El a er cc, oie Corelative selections from) Florida at Convention ri “Science and Health with Key to) pe introdu i the Scriptures” by Mary Baker | mes ae Eddy include: “lit this Science, the crev r B. Herick, dp, we discover man in the image junior assistant scoutmaster %f and likeness of God. We see that the troop, sclected to serie i man has never lost his spiritual as crew leader g M B. COLLINS estate and ‘his eternal harmony”; Herrick’s assistant will he . (p. 548). , Thomas B. Cornell, also a junipr \ See tassistant scoutmaster of — the VUV VV VV VV VV VV troop. Joseph Smith elected to serve as _ secretagy, while George W. Stewart Wes chosen as treasurer. d When a scout reaches the of 14 years he is automatic transferred into the “Explo in-the-Troop.” Glenn S. West is the explh advisor for the crew. Explor attending the last meeting wi Paul A. Braun, Ronald E. sinski, Thomas B. Cornell, He Ae An An An fn te te te th ty tion thr, ee, Se, te th, Mn, Me | Of’ thiacs Gs 1h settarmmtab from the | protestant | Evisgopal , bishop tol. 4" eh 2h i ,B. Herrick, Jr., R. Burhl | Massacifusetts,: the right Rever- S N Joseph E. Smith and George W. end Norman Nash. Bishop Nash jf The Explorers of Troop 253 met Stewart. Scoutmaster Tony Mar, aid this vast week that Ameri- jeans must stop voting for candi- | basis of party alle- | giance—and make decisions on a basis the candidate’s moral reputation and public record, “As Christians.” the bishop said. ‘we propose to scrutinize a pelitician’s record before voting for him.” Speaking of revelations as those ofthe , Kefauver fnitfel) Bishop *Nabh? daid: 264" em bysinessMen gn bemce are fori sale have displayed: aandards which tare disgratefuk”s: And the Bishop went on—"If |} voy and.J fear Ged, we. shall, not, , {ye cynic, or -indifferent, about. : } 1 ways. As,citizens of a! @ luates on a of such com > evi »cracy we shall let our poli- | ficians and our biisiness * leaders ‘EW a HHoRaH Elyse » disapprove of such. actions.” ae \ WENA AL AAT Da ag SOE 0 * Ae ARR forth’ statement -from Dr: John’ @ Schisler,, secretary, of the division “f the Local Church in the Meth= odist General Board of educdttomt Dr. Schisler said the recent diss}, losures.have put upon the Meth- odist Church an esrecially urgent " nsibility for marshalling our resources. At the same meeting of the Methodist board, Dr. Schisler an- ;nounced that a national convoca- ition of Methodist Youth will be ‘held August 27-31 at Purdue | university in Lafayette, Indiana. Men Of Other ‘Navies Train Here i In conformance with the Unit- ed States’ policy: of supplying not: jonly some fighting equipment’ lhut the “know-how”. of its operat oe UP) Wirer DR. MARY T. MARTIN SLOOP (left), 77. of Crossnore- N.C, gets the Golden Rule Foundation's scroll in New York as‘ er Of the Year.” The scroll is presented at the Waldorf Astoria by Actress Pe yy Wood. in. the center is Mrs. Hobert Vo wife of the American businessman who was recently r from:a Hungarian prison where he was serving a sentence conviction of spying. Mrs, Vogeler received an American Moti Day award. : see . | tion, and. in the interest of great: | Overseas. Transportation a Company, Tne. Fast, Dependable Freight and Express Service between MIAMI AND KEY WEST Also Serving ALL POINTS ON FLORIDA KEYS Between Miami and Key West Express Schedule er efficiency in collective’ de- ; {fense, officers and men of the |Peruvian, Dutch, Danish, and: Italian Navies are presently un- dergoing arpropriate shore-based training under the Mutual De- fense Assistance Program at the U. S. Flect Sonar School, Key West. Men of the Peruvian Navy at- tending courses in Anti-Subma- rine Warfare and Sonar Main- !tenance at the Sonar School in- jclude: First Lieut. Romulo Gui- dino, Lieut. Carlos Boza. Lieut. (No Stops En Route) Gerardo Heller, Lieut. (junior LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY EX- grade) Jose Vallarino, Ensign CEPT SUNDAYS) at 6:00 P.M. Ar- ee Miami at 12:00 o'clock Mid- LEAVES MIAMI DAILY (EXCEPT SUNDAYS) at 12:00 o'clock Mid- night and arrives at Key West at German Gonzales, Ensign Carlos Garrido, Chief Juan Chiang, Chief Felix Cabrera, Chief Ru- | ben Rondon, Chief Jorge Quin- cot. and Chief Miguel Romero. Lieutenants Lawson and J, H.. A ere ‘ C. Reurts of the Netherlands Na- i Local Schedule : vy, Lieut. Ernst Rabjerg of the h ee Fee P Points) . Danish Navy and Chief Petty Of;, LEA’ KEY iT DAILY (EX- ficer Giuseppe Annibale of , the ; Fyfe ps ‘et 8:00. ye j Italian Navy. are also enrolléd in bin PM. at Miami the aboye mentioned courses, LEA MIAMI DAILY (EXCEPT Upon completion of their ttain- SUNDAYS) at 9:00 ‘o'clock A.M. jing at the Sonar School, these and arrives st Key West at 5:00 officers and men will return to o’clock P.M. } gh: ltheir homelands and put into ef- fect in their respective services the knowledge and practical ex- perience of Anti-Submarine War- fare gained by them at the U. s. Fleet Sonar School, Key West, Florida. Mail The Citizen to Friends ‘ Free Pick-Up and Delivery Service : 4 MAIN OFFICE and WAREHOUSE: Cor. Eaton and Fr : PHONES: 92 and 93 :