Elgin Courier and Four County News (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 18, 1957 Page: 2 of 12
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July 18, 195-5#
ELGIN COURIER, EEGIN, TEXAS
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Dr. J. G. Kubala
Church
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Perfectly appointed rooms with
private terraces overlooking
the blue Pacific. 76’ to 86’ year
'round climate means days of
golf, sail-fishing, boating or
swimming. El Mirador is lovely.
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Lost Pines Camp
Draws Large
Attendance
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BETHLEHEM CHURCH
ACTIVITIES TOLD
i be ready to provide
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to family or friends
whenever needed
for a tasty meal.
An electric food
freezer frees you . . .
cuts down on shopping
trips . . . cuts meal
preparation time . . .
and lets you cook and
buy foods in quantity
the economical way.
See your electric
appliance dealer
today . . . start living
the modern, electric
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re dedications; total re consecra-
tions 51.
Miss Nora Crossland and Zeke
Neuman of Temple were week-
end visitors in the home of Dr.
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veniently located hotel. 2500 outside
rooms, all with bath and free radio, 79
television in many. Direct tunnel con-
nection to Pennsylvania Station. All
transportation facilities at door. Three
air-conditioned restaurants
CAMP POST CORNER ..« COFFEE HOUSCepp
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421 No. Main Taylor, Texas
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The Priscilla Sunday School dist W.S.C.S. held Tuesday
Class of First Baptist Church afternoon, July 16, in the
met for their regular business annex of the church was opened
meeting and social Thursday with prayer by the president,
night, July 11, at the home of Mrs, Frank Williams. Minutes
Mrs. Hylon Vickers, with Mrs. of the last meeting were read
Vickers and Mrs. Adolph Miller and approved, and all commit-
JOSEPH MASSAGLIA. JR.. President
CHARLES W. COLE.
• Other MASSAGLIA HOTELS -
SANTA MONICA, CAL Hotel Miramar
SAN JOSE, CALIF. Hotel Sainte Claire
LONG BEACH, CALIF. Hotel Wilton
GALLUP, N.M. Hotel El Rancho
ALBUQUERQUE, Hotel Franciscen
DENVER, COLO. Hotel Park Lane
WASHINGTON, D.C. Hotel Raleigh
HARTFORD. CONN. Hotel Bond
PITTSBURGH, PA. Hotel Sherwys
CINCINNATI. O. Hotel Snth
NEW YORK CITY Hotel Now Yorker
HONOLULU Hotel Waikiki Biltmer
CHICAGO MIDWESP HIADOUAPTIM
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Mrs. Bettie Wesson enjoyed
as her recent guests for several
days her son and wife, Mr. and
Mrs. M. L. Wesson of Corpus
Christi and her daughter and
husband, Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Reeves of Amarillo and the past
week-end Mrs. Carolyn Leming,
also a daughter, from La Grange,
visited with her.
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ducted by the president, Mrs. hymn by the group and reading
E.E. Cartwright. The devotion- of Scriptures taken from Leviti-
al on "The Responsibility of cus 19:34 and Matthew 25:38-
the Home" was given by Mrs. 40, given by Mrs. George
McCrary, closing with the
boys, total 82. There were 21
faculty members, 6 staff mem-
bers, 3 paid sponsors and 10
children bringing the total at-
tendance to 122.
Their record included 1 by
confession; 5 by confession and
baptism; 5 transfers, and 3 to
obey at home church. New
dedications to full time service
School teachers and
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minister of
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mediate School. Dr. George
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for only $2.00
a period of fellowship was en- Strangers Into Our Hearts" and
joyed, during which time Mrs. the singing of a hymn in unison. _________________
Vickers was presented with a "Strangers Within the Gates" Elginites Attend
gift from the class. was the topic of the Yearbook v 5
Refreshments of chocolate program, given by Mrs. Ned Herrvlle ~chool
cake, fruit punch, mints and Fails, Jr. Mesdames Arthur Gibbons Q
cheese-covered crackers were Mrs. Williams closed the and Mark, jack Webb, Patricia
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of 16; 5 staff members, and 11 advisor of the camp was J.
children, making a total of 92 Thomas Segraves, of Dallas,
or t e Week Faculty members were from the
Accomplishments noted were: various churches represented.
Confessions only, 1; Confession Rabb, Elgin served as
and baptism, 4; and I transfer. . ? °
In lull time Christian Service usines manager.
them were 12 first dedications; number of representatives from
21 rededications and 25 recon- 1
each were*
secrations. Everyone was in-
terested and participated in the Christian Church, Arcadia,
various phases of the program. Tex., 22; North Dallas Christ-
The second week, devoted to ian, 16; Memorial Christian
the Juniors, outnumbered the Palestine, 17; Christian Church,
Seniors by some 30 in attend- La Marque, 12; Christian
ance and the girls were again Church, no address, 7; Vernon
in the majority-46 girls and 36 Street Christian, Taylor, 20;
The Lost Pines Christian Camp
which convened in Bastrop State
Park June 23 to July 6, 1957,
was quite successful and a very
satisyin experience for all
ages attending.
The first week the senior group
was in camp with 34 girls and
26 boys. There was a facutly
July 21-Fifth Sunday after
Trinity, 10 a. m., Morning
Worship, subject, "Paul the
Apostle. "
8 p. m. Ice Cream Social.
The Program will consist of a
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cohostesses. tee chairmen gave their reports.
The business session was con- Devotional opened with a
morning and evening speaker.
Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Rivers, Bobby and Don .Henry Bird- Lowell Ryan, who has visited
Jr., and granddaughter, Lucy well, of Beaumont, came to Elgin, and other ministers led
Candill have returned from Elgin 6 to accompany their the 7:00 o'clock morning watch, a
Blytheville Ark., aftera visit randparents, Mr. and Mrs, Miss Lucille Disjurdians, who
with Mr, and Mrs. John Caudi Herman Fischer to their home has for many years 136611 editor
and family. for a visit with their daughter, for the closely graded material
Christian Church, Rosenberg, ----------:-----— Mrs, Ilda Birdwell and family, for Methodist Churches, and
13; Memorial Christian, Houst- Eldon Ball, whose vacation On Thursday, July 11th they this year is retiring, was Mrs.
on, 6; Christian Mission, Salt- --obby is driving those big air- were joined by Mr. and Mrs. Webb’s teacher.
illo, Mexico, 2; New Testa- conditioned busses, will be the Wilburn Fischer and 'two young' They enjoyed seeing the Rev.
mentChurch, Abilene, 4; For- "pilot" for an 8-day trip of the sons of Austin, who had been Doyle Morton, now of Bishop,
est Grove Christian; Tangle- Austin Senators who are on a visiting in Bonham and Tex- former Elgin pastor of First"
wood, 8; Rylie Christian, tour in Oklahoma where they homa, a'nd with the Birdwells Methodist Church; Don Redman,
Mesquite, 3; Central Christian, play at Oklahoma City and and Fischers motored to Gal- District Supt. of San Angelo
Bryan, 5; First Christian, Port Tulsa. He has made special veston for the day There they District and others well known
Arthur, 2; Bella Vista Christ- trips since school closed with picked up sea shells on the here. “
numbered 5. There were 12 ian, Bella Vista, 2; Kelly groups to Colorado, and'New beach, waded in the gulf and For diversion they swam each
Christian, Weston, 1; Baptist Orleans, La. Come Septem- took a ride on the ferry boat day, and appreciated the view
her he will resume his duties and enjoyed sightseeing in the of the entire valley viewed
The spiritual manager and gin, 1; Magnolia Christian, as principal of Elgin Element- oleander City. from up on the mountain at#
advisor of the Camp was J. Smithville, 2; Woodlawn ary (School and will also serve Sunday afternoon, July 14, Wesley, and treasured the
Christian, no address 1. Total as president of the P. T. A. this Mr. and Mrs. Fischer returned wonderful fellowship experien-
142. year. to Elgin in company with Wil- ced.
burn and family, who proceed-
ed to their home in Austin, after
a delightful vacation trip for
all.
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P", X served to the following mem- combined meeting with the and Linda Sue have returned
Mse bers: repeating of the "Lord’s Prayer. " home from a week’s Lab School
ayk, . Mesdames John H. Snowden, Those present were: Mesdam- in Kerrville. Mrs. Gibbons •
h4 . Grady Allen, Dale Cannon, A. es L. P. Cherry, Ray Arbuckle, and the three children were in
» W. Bell, Jr., E.E. Cartwright, Sr., George B. McCrary, C.C. the Primary School where she
2= Abner Scott, Bob Davis, W. M. Mayfield, Frank Williams, was working and observing.
Hopper, and Misses Vivian Willard Barnes, Ned Fails, Jr., Mrs. Webb attended the Inter- •
b Scales and Carol Hopper, and and W. H. Rivers, III.
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Plenty of Home Made Ice •
Cream will be served.
July 24-Wednesday, 3:00
p. m., the Ladies Aid meets
with Mrs. Car], Larson hostess. 2
July 25-Thursday, 8p.m.
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[ Store fruits and vegetables
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Bredlow, Robert L. & Finch, Lena. Elgin Courier and Four County News (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 18, 1957, newspaper, July 18, 1957; Elgin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1562303/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Elgin Public Library.