Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, May 28, 1965 Page: 1 of 4
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VOL. XXII
Number 34
CHRONICLE NEWS SERVICE
ABILENE, TEXAS, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1965
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LYTLE, Tex. — The early
summer meeting of the church
on Highway 81 in Lytle will be-
gin Monday evening June 14.
Lytle Plans
For Meeting
With Smith
run through Sunday morning.
June 80. with services each eve-
ning at 7:45, and on Sunday at
10:45 a.m.
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Herbert A. Smith will speak.
Smith is the preacher for the
Grove Avenue church in San An-
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The campaign is scheduled to
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5 ert Bell, preacher for the Lack-
| land Terrace church, and J.
Morris Smith, minister for the
j. South San Antonio church, have
been selected to begin a year's
internship as chaplains at the
Baptist Memorial Hospital in
San Antonio.
Bell applied for the training
because of his interest in learn-
ing more about the problems of
toe physically ill. Educated at
I the University of Florida and
I Harding College, Bell received
I the B.A. degree in Bible and
I social science in January of
I 1964. He has been with the
I Lackland Terrace church since
| then.
Smith's interest and expert-
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ture, play area, swimming pool
and utility buildings.
Everyone is invited to come
early and bring a picnic lunch.
Picnic tables will be provided
on the campus. The afternoon
will include open-house activi-
ties, softball, ping-pong, volley-
ball, and mountain climbing.
Anyone who wants to play golf
should call Dr. Shaw, 1903 Quin-
tano Rd , San Antonio: Phone
WA 3-5094 or WA 1-0041.
The day wild end with a bar-
Jefferson Membership Passes 500 Mark
SAN ANTONIO, Tex. — John Hollingsworth, min-
ister at Jefferson, announced that the Jefferson
church surpassed the 500
mark in membership Sun-
day morning. May 16.
It is believed that this
is the first Church in .
San Antonio to do this.
The 497 members on
roll, plus four people
who placed membership
on May 16, brought the
total on the Jefferson
rolls to 501, just barely
over the “magic mark.’’
This event was for-
shadowed by a new all- Jehn HoiHngsworih
time high in the Sunday • • • Je^erson •Mblsr
morning attendance average for April. During that
month of 1965, an average of 488 attended each '
Lord’s Day.
The Jefferson church is known in the brother-
hood for its many activities. It is now considering
one of the most extensive local works ever to take
place in San Antonio; an area-wide Campaign for
Christ which will entail much cooperation and ex-
pense. , (
There are three cottages for
toe children on the campus.
Alamo cottage houses about 16
teenage boys. It is supervised
by Nelson and Winnie Bruchmil-
ler. San Jacinto Cottage has 16
young boys and girls living in it.
Houseparents are Charley and
Ola Creech. Allen Cottage is toe
home of 16 teenage girls; David
and Betty Holland supervise
them.
In addition there are over 300
acres of campus containing pas-
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Smith has been with the Grove
Avenue church since 1963. He
has written several articles for
the Firm Foundation and the
Christian Bible Teacher, is often
used in teacher training meet-
ings, and is presently serving as
co-editor of the South Texas
edition of the Christian Chron-
icle.
Smith earned the B.S. degree
at Midwestern University ' in
Wichita FaHs, Tex. He has done
graduate wort at Abilene Chris-
tian College.
Willis Jendgan is the preach-
er at Lytle. People attending
the meeting from San Antonio
should travel IS-3S 19 miles
south of the San Antonio city
limits.
SAN ANTONIO — The annual
Vacation Bible School at the Oak
Hills church, 8386 Fredericks-
burg Road, San Antonio, will be
May 31-Juno 4 at 9:39-11:38 a.m.
There will bo two study
periods with a refreshments
break In the middle.
A playground period will be
rotated for some of the classes
during the last session.
A. H. Manor will bo the direc-
tor of the school and James Fln-
cor will bo his assistant.
Tho transportation committoe
will be glad to pick up pupils
who need transportation. Call
OX 6-1733 or OX 4-8581
Bell, Smith Begin Chaplain Study
ence in toe field of ministerial
counseling qualified him for
the course. Smith received his
degree in psychology from South
west Texas Junior College, Abi-
lene Christian College and Trin-
ity University.
Although the B.D. degree is
normally required, both men
were accepted because of their
other qualifications.
Dr. Howard Unton, head of
chaplains at the hospital, said
that as far as he knew, BeM
and Smith are the first minis-
ters for the churches of Christ
to be accepted into such a
course of study.
Both men will continue their
located work during the year
of internship.
Medina Home Day Slated May 29
beCue and all the trimmings,
provided in appreciation of toe
visitors to the Home. Dempsey
Simpson, Medina Home superin-
tended, asks that visitors tot the
Home know if they plan to come
and the number they will bring
so that sufficient food can be
prepared.
Medina Home, its administra-
tion, staff and students are look-
ing forward to seeing many visi-
tors on Its campus, Saturday,
May 29 — “Medina Home Day ”
Happy Faces—Made Happy at Medina Home
Open House Due
MEDINA, Tex. — The Me
dina Home and its Board of Di-
rectors have invited all Chris-
I bans and interested individuals
within a 73 mile radius of the
Home, to a free barbecue. May
B 29, on the campus.
Designated “Medina Home
Day,” Saturday will feature
open house in all of the students
cottages. Every visitor will get
a first-hand view of what it, is
really like to visit the fatherless
and to care for them.
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Nichols, James W. & Lord, Floyd. Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, May 28, 1965, newspaper, May 28, 1965; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1313227/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Christian University Library.