The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 6, 1954, Page 6

Local Sunday Schools Invite All Ages Tribute Paid To Veterans At Fleming Street Church Tribute will be paid Sunday mor- ning at the Fleming Street Metho- dist Church to the American vet-| erans, both living and dead, in commemoration of Veterans Day. The veteran, more than any| Other, understands and appreciates our country’s greatness for it is ae that has defended it because of his | love for it. It is he that has such intimate knowledge of the values of the Am- erican way of life. Text From Exodus The Reverend James E Sta- tham’s message will be taken from the verse in Exodus, 12:44, “This day shall be unto you for a mem- orial.” “Our Nation’s goodness Missions To Be Stressed By Lutherans tractively, to live His teachings | comprehensively, is to have the | ring of a fresh, vital, personal tes- | timony even as the Psalmist } expressed, “O taste and see that | the Lord is good.” At the evening worship service, the sermon topic will be, “Christ's At Ist Baptist Is Announeed mrvesines.” Conmieiag Sa ave On Sunday morning the sermon | Memorial Supper of our Lord. Sermon Topic “Where you can’t go, send a sub- | stitute,” is the main thought that! | will be presented to the members | of Grace Lutheran, Flagler Ave-| jnue and Tenth Street, on Sunday, | November 7. Realizing that it is the command | | of Christ the Savior that His Word be spread throughout all the world | and that we are to “make disci-| ples of All nations,” the members | | of the Lutheran Church - Missouri | | Synod will on Sunday, November | 7, emphasize its vast mission pro-| Page 6 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Saturday, November 6, 1954 Annual Congregation Meeting Is Set At First Presbyterian The annual congregational meet ing of the First Presbyterian | Church will be held next Wednes. | day night. | jtopic at the First Baptist will be “Christianity Comprehensively | Lived.” Rev. Harold H. Link, pas jtor will use as his text the testi mony of the Psalmist in Psalm [34:8 — “O taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the man that trusteth in Him.” Rev. Link states that if people | discover lapses in your Christiani- |ty and mine, areas in which we do not practice what we profess to believe, they will develop a vehe ment distate for our presentation of Christianity At the Morning service the choir will sing, “Holy. Spirit Faithful Guide” by Lane — At the Eve- ning Service there will be a duel arrangement of the hymns, “On- jy a Step and Don't Turn Him Away.” “Geed Hour” | Immediately following Evening | Service at the annex interest and , inspiration is running high in the Singspiration and Fellowship Hour, To this ‘‘good hour” you are most cordially invited, and all service men are especially invited to share The business session will follow a fellowship dinner to be held in the Social Hall from 6:30 to 8. The dinner will be in charge of and greatness is no accident,” said Mr. Statham. “From the time of its founding, men of God, with deep religious convictions have recognized the source of all blessings. They were convinced that a na- tion must be moral in order to survive, It must cultivate and de- fend the God given rights of the individual.” Religious Emphasis In the Mayflower compact spe- cific mention is made of that feel- ing as its close, ‘In the name of God, Amen.’ In our national an- ning at 10:50 a. m.: The American Legion and the American Legion Auxiliary, the Forty and Eight, the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxili- ary, the Disabled American Vet- erans, the World War I Barracks, Spanish American War Veterans, and the Gold Star Mothers, Mr, Richard Wicks will sing a tenor solo, and the choir will sing “The Nation’s Prayer,” by Ash. Claude Salis, organist, will her prelude, Wilson's ar- rangement of the “Battle Hymn of the Republic.” Holy Communion will be served at the evening service which be- gins at 7:30. The choir will sing “A Song of Peace” by Sibelius, Holy Communion At Old Stone Church Sunday J. Paul Touchton, minister of the First Methodist Church, has an- nounced that the holy communion will be administered at both the services on Sunday at Stone | Church. Rev. Touchton is choosing as the | topic of his meditation “God's | Word Needs You.” As a part of the morning ser- vices a specia! appeal for aid to Korea will be presented from Bis- hop John W. Branscomb by means of recording. Also there will be the song of a little blind Korean boy. Korean Aid On Sunday, November 14 throughout the nation Methodist Churches will be receiving offer- ings to help the church of Korea rehabilitate itself for service. Beginning this Surday the church will have in each department bas- kets for food that Thanksgiving baskets may be taken to needy ind Mrs.” Sunday is in charge of this project which is a regular part of the Thanksgiving season. Evening Meditation At the Sunday evening hour, Rev- | erend Touchton will continue the | study of the Sermon on the Mount. The topic for this meditation wll be ‘Surrender to Wobility.” } From most unlikely places have | come towers of strength because those affected have given themsel- ves freely to that upon which they | set their hearts. Jesus told his hearers to go a second mile when they were com- pelled to go one. Music Announced The choir on Sunday morning will sing “Recessional” by Deko- ven and in the evening the anthem will be Wilson's “God of Our Na- tion.” | Visitors and service personnel | will find a cordial welcome at the Ol Stone Church. Le’s 41 Go To Church } not only unique for this modern Circle 4 of which Mrs. Jack Cris- sey is chairman. Assisting in the plans will be several members of Circle 4 and other circle represea- tatives. Business Meeting In the call for the meeting the | following business will be taken | up. Reports from Women of the | Church and Sunday School, reports of treasurer; the adoption of the budget for the next fiscal year; the election of officers for those whose terms expire December 31 and the presentation of a report of building committee. The Presbytery of St. Johns com- mittee on Church extension gave whole hearted approval to the plans for the new building and assured the local officers of their coopera- tion in furthering the plans, Committee Impressed Fred Miller, chairman of the Board of Deacons, impressed the presbytery committee to the ex- tent that they suggested he write his story for several national Pres- byterian publications. The Board of Church extension in Atlanta was urged by the Pres- bytery to assist in the plans for the new Presbyterian Church to be built on White Street near Martello Towers. This Sunday morning the pastor of the church will speak on the sub- ject “The Marks of Success” and at the evening service will continue the story of the early Church taken from the Book of Acts, To Choose Organist The Session will meet on Tues- day night at 8:15 in the ministers office. Mrs. John Archer who has serv- ed so well as organist of the Church | has asked for release from her pos- ition in the church. We wish to take the opportunity of thanking Mrs. Archer for her faithfulness, ernest Christian spirit and sincere | cooperation in the program of the | church. / A replacement for Mrs. Archer will be chosen by the Session of the Church through its music com- mittee. © Church of Rock Annual Bazaar November 13 Outdoor worship services are age, but are deeply spiritual. There is something in the pee cathedral with the dome of heaven as the shelter which moves the — of man upward to the eter- | nal. | Stewardship Series Is Continued The Rev. Eldon Simmons, pas- tor of Ley Memorial Methodist Church at 1304 Truman Avenue, will deliver the third in a series | of four sermons on Christian Stew- ardship at the 10:50 worship ser- vice tomorrow morning. The general theme of these ser- mons is Christian Stewardship and the specific emphasis is placed on the stewardship of possessions. The sermon subject tomorrow morning will be “Dangers in Good Deeds.” This sermon is designed to warn against an attitude of self-right- eousness and “legalism” in tithing. | Communion Service An observance of the Lord's Sup. per will be held at the 7:30 eve. ning worship hour tomorrow. : : i: ; worship are held each During the service the congre-| Services or worship i a ei A ; | Sunday at Grace Lutheran begin- gation will sing six of the tradi. |5U™ i ‘ tional hymns of the Church which | Mn scabies eae ciceese aid wa ohana ot Co rhe naad sa Sunday School classes for chil- o iviti | ll ages and Bible Class The day’s activities get under | dren of all ag . way at Ley Memorial with Sunday | fr adults begins at 9:45 a. m. | School at 9:45 in the morning. This Servicemen and their familes, vi- school provides a class for per- | Sitors, and the unchurched are in-/ sons of every age. vited to worship Jesus with the Classes Divided members of Grace Lutheran Classes for all persons over nine | Church. years of age are held in the Church Family Bible Night cae Annex, and classes for children un-| Sunday eveing, beginning * ay der nine are held across the street | P- ™., the members of Grace vuth- in Ley Hall. eran will gather for Family Bible Regular evening youth activities | Nite. i s begin at 6:30 p. m. Youths between| The topic now being sone is | the ages of twelve and eighteen|‘‘The Life of Christ.” Movies ape will find a vigorous group here to pene used to aid in the study which they may belong, riptures. — § : Adult leadership and guidance | The event in the Life of Christ are provided by the Church so that | that will be discussed this week is: parents may know that their young | “The Woman at the Well. People are in good hands. Wednesday evening the Young | Peoples organization of the Church RED DOMINATION OF - | Wil! meet at 7:30 p. m. for a busi- EAST EUROPE RAPPED ness and social meeting. This organization invited the TORONTO ®—Foregn Secretary young people of the community to Lester Pearson said Friday night meet with them. Canada could not accept perman- ently Soviet political domination over Eastern Europe. Speaking at a political rally, rally, Person declared: “I don’t think we can accept in this country the permanence, po- litically, of a situation where whole peoples are enslaved, any more than we can accept the perman- ence, spiritually, of a system which tries to choke and kill the indivi- dual human soul.” | gram and will receive a special | | offering for this work. | Offering For Missions The members of Grace Lutheran | Chureh, a member congregation of | the Lutheran Church - Missouri Sy- nod, will join in gathering thesspe- \ cial offering in order to meet the goal of $8,100,000.00, which will be | | needed to carry on the mission pro- | gram throughout the world. Various letters and folders, em-| | phasizing the theme, ‘Your Subs- | | titute,” have been sent to all | members of the Church. During the services on Sunday at 8:30 a. m. and at 11:00 a. m.} a colored film entitled, “The Un- failing Light,” will be shown. Indian Movie This film presents the mission | work of the Lutheran Church - | Missouri Synod in the land of In- dia. It shows how the man and wo-! |men whom the members send as} “substitutes” preach and teach the Word of God to lost souls. Human faculties are common, but that which converges these fa- culties into my identity, separates me from every other man. —Henry Giles. | Kingdom Hall of JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES 2309 HARRIS AVENUE } comers naturally get first choice. | Also for sale will be hotdogs, hamburgers, donuts, coffee and cold drinks, aprons, needle work, white elephants, clowns and Christ- mas cards. Watchtower Study, The Church of the Rock is con- ducting early morning worship ser- | vices each Sunday morning at the | Islander Drive-In Theatre at 8:45 | sharp. | The services consist of the regu- | lar prayers and sermon together | with inspirational recorded music. | Recorded Music | ‘The Sunday morning service will | include the organ and chimes, a! solor by George G. Shea, “I Wall ed Today Where Jesus Walked,” | the offertory, “Ave Maria” by Per- ty Como and two old-time hymas by the Mariners, “Abide With Me”! and “‘Blest Be the Tie That Binds.” The eleven o'clock service will | be conducted in the Chapel, 535 | Francis Street. The Rev Ralph | Rogers will preach on the words of Jesus when he spoke to Simon, the Pharisee, at a specia® banquet where an unusual incident took Place when he said, “Simon, I have something to say to thee.” Forget Valves Either from ignorance, neglect or indifference, we forget the place of the eternal values in our lives and resort to the popular and ac- cepted behavior and etiquette, ra- ther than to that which is Chris- tian and right. The Church of the Rock has set November 13 as the day for their } annual Bazaar. It will be conduct- ed from ten o’clock on Saturday This Sunday SSS Prety eer morning until late evening. Annual Bezaer There will be the usual baked foods representing the typical ian cooking, and early The public is invited to drop by early at 535 Francis Street corner Southard and Francis. The Sunday School will begin at ten o'clock with Ralph Noble in charge. The Youth Fellowship will meet at 6:30 p. m. with Lt. and Mrs. John B. Padgett in charge as Adult advisors. j This group is planning to have charge of one of the booths at the Bazaar Saturday, November 13, and they are providing the music for the morning worship service when they will sing “Ivory Palaces” un der direction of Ms. Mary Tiche nor. Sundays at 8:00 P.M. Wednesday, Bible Study Friday, Service Meeting, 7:30 P.M. Theocratic Ministry School, 8:30 —— ALL WELCOME —— ——NO COLLECTION Fleming Street Methodist Church 4. E. STATHAM, Pastor Corner FLEMING and WILLIAM STREETS SUNDAY SCHOOL, 9:45 A.M. . CLAUDE E. SALIS, Sunday Schooi Superintendent Morning Worship at 10:50 A.M. Subject: “A NATION’S TRIBUTE TO ITS DEFENDERS” Methodist Youth Fellowship, 6:30 P.M. Evening Worship at 7:30 P.M. Subject: “THE CONFORMATION OF THE HOLY COMMUNION A Nursery Provided ior Care of Children During Services \| Service Men and Visitors Welcome faawe a ws + The Rt. Rev. Henry Knox Sherrill, Presiding Bishop of the Epis- | | copal Church, who made the decision to hold the 1955 General Convention of thé Church in Honolulu, is already well acquainted with the Hawaiian population. outposts of the Church in September, 1953, Bishop Sherrill visited | most of the parishes of the Missionary District of Honolulu and met a large portion of the 6,000 children enrolled in the district's church schools, . | | During his trip to Far Eastern Christian Science Emphasizes Man’s True Selfhood Man’s true selfhood as the spir- itual image and likeness, and suf fering wili be emphasized at Chris. | tian Science services tomorrow The Lesson - Sermon entitled “Adam and Fallen Man” includes the following passage from the King James Version of the Bible (Genesis 1:27): “So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them,” The unchanging perfection of the man, of God's creation will be brought out in passages to be read SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH C. L. Jordan, Pastor COR. STH and SEIDENBURG Services Saturday SABBATH SCHOOL __ 9:30 WORSHIP . 11:30 VESPERS—Half-Hour Before Sunset PRAYER MEETING, Wednes- days. 7:45 P.M. | from “Science and Health with Key | to the Seriptures,”” by Mary Bak. | jer Eddy including the following | | (476:28-32): “When speaking of | | God’s children, not the children of | men, Jesus said, ‘The kingdom of God is within you;’ that is, Truth jand Love reign in the real mau, | Showing that man in God’s image is unfallen and eternal.” The worth of.a state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuais composing it, CHURCH OF | JESUS CHRIST Of Latter Day Saints SUNDAY SCHOOL, 10:00 A.M. SACRAMENT MEETING, 7:00 P.M. 1100 VARELA STREET TONIGHT at 7:45 HEAR... CHAPLAIN U.S.N. 729 FLEMING STREET Fuchiore f Ko First Congregational Church | 527 WILLIAM STREET Rev. Robert T. Woodruff, Jr., Guest Minister Chorister: Mr. Gerald Saunders Organists: Mrs. W. R. Dean and Mrs. Paul Archer 9:45 A.M. CHURCH SCHOOL, With Classes for All Ages Sunday School Superintendent, Paul Albury 11:00 A.M.—Morning Worship Sermon: “THIS DO IN REMEMBRANCE OF ME” SACRAMENT OF HOLY COMMUNION 6:30 P.M., Pilgrim Fellowship 7:30 P.M.—Evening Worship Sermon: Special Church Meeting “THE POWER OF FAITH” After the Evening Service Visitors to Key West, Service Men and Their Families Will Find A Cordial Welcome At All Servicés —— Located at 1304 Truman Avenue ——— 9:45 A.M—SUNDAY SCHOOL 10:50 A.M—MORNING WORSHIP Subject: “DANGERS IN GOOD DEEDS” 7:30 P.M.—EVENING WORSHIP HOLY COMMUNION There ought to'be something in the total atmosphere of a Chris- tian’s life that is as fragrant as Perfume — that suggests gentle- | vailable on Sunday for mothers ness, love, sympathy, understand- | with children too young for Church ing, patience, forgiveness; and | and one is open for all other meet- compassion in the heart, | ings. Personal Experience calite dn @keeiie To know Christ genuinely thru! Individuality is the aim of po- personal experience to experience | litical liberty. EB 2 His guidance and promises per | —James Fenimore Cooper, sonally, to portray His Spirit at- the blessing of good fellowship, tes- timony, and refreshments. Three graded Nurseries are a- Tatin American ]|| “Church Of God” B APTIST CHURCH 1008 OLIVIA STREET Frank J. Culpepper, Pastor 1328 White Street Sunuay Schoo} at 9:45 A.M. Full Gospel Sermons PREACHING SERVICE Gospel Singing (SUNDAY) In English 10:45 A.M. Sunday School, 10 A.M. In Spanish 7:30 P.M. MORNING WORSHIP, 11:00 A.M. EVANGELISTIC SERVICE, 7:30 P.M. Young People’s Y.P.E. Thursday, 7:30 P.M. MID-WEEK PRAYER SERVICE English _ Wednesday, 7:30 Spanish ._ Thursday, 7:30 CHOIR PRACTICE English, Wednesday, 7 P.M. Spanish, Thurs., 8:30 P.M. Dr. Ismael Negrin—in charge of Bible Study, Tuesddy, 7:30 Spanish services . . . Rev. A. D. O’Briant in a of English services ...C. E. Baker, S. S. Supt. The Friendly Church for All Who Wish to Worship the Lord m Sun., 8:30 A.M, EN WELCOME— Phone No. 2-8844 RACE LUTHERAN CHURCH FLAGLER AVENUE and TENTH STREET On "Poinciana—Navy, City Hospital” Bus Line Sunday School and Adult Bible Class, 9:45 A.M. Services of Worshi 8:30 A.M. and 11:00 Carl A. Sammetinger, Pastor GRACE LUTHERAN DAY SCHOOL KINDERGARTEN (JR. & SR.) — GRADES 1-2-3 Mr. Donald Segehorn, Principal 1006 Fleming Street Listen to the Lutheran Hour, Sunday, 1:30 P.M., Station WKWF .M. GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH FLAGLER AVENUE AND TENTH STREET SPECIAL NOTICE A Special Reformation Service Sunday, October 31, 1954 11:00 A.M. (NO Service at 8:30 A.M.) “THE ETERNAL BEACON IN OUR STORM-TOSSED AGE” —Matthew 16:15-8 Rev. Carl A. Sammetinger. Pastor TELEPHONE: 2-5161 or 2-7975 Sunday School and Adult Bible Class, 9:45 A.M. “A FRIENDLY CHURCH A Warm-Hearted Fellowship ptist Chureh EATON and BAHAMA STREETS HAROLD H. LINK. Pastor Uplitting Preaching Worshiptul Music SUNDAY SCHOOL, $:30 A.M. Morning Worship ___________ 10:50 o’Clock TRAINING UNION. 6:15 P.M. Evening Worship —- 7:30 o’Clock Fellowship Hour &30 P.M. PRAYER MEETING. WEDNESDAY. 7:30 P.M, Three Nurseries Are Maintained At All Services A WARM WELCOME AWAITS YOU HERE