The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 95, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 23, 1967 Page: 12 of 14
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This Rage is Dedicated to the Building
of a More Spiritual and Church-Going
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People. It is Paid for by These Firms
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That Want, as Their Only Return-
to See More People Going to Church
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Isaiah
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Mark
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Luke
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John.
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Hebrews
9:23-28
Saturday
. I Peter
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The rrossss in the shadows were reel. Three hung there
end died in agony,. . . two for their own wrong-doing . , .
one for youfe.
That chapter to which the Book lire open — it telle of
thf . . - the Indignity . r^the injustice—and the pein.
The lilies? •,» « symbol* of what men call Easter Day!
When the women found the tomb empty ... end were efreid
to believe He wee risen . .
IT is not e pretty picture. IT ie the eterk reminder of
men’s distrust of God ... end God’s love of men.
And you’ll let nothing Weep you from worshipping your
Lord when you stop thinking of IT es a pretty picture.
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_ _ LJI The Church is the greatest factor on earth for the building of
THE CHURCH character and good citizenship. It is a storehouse of spiritual
volues. WiThouTO Strung Chuicb, neither denvirmrv nnr civili-
zation can survive. There ore four sound reasons why every
FOR ALL...
... ALL FOR
THE CHURCH
erjon should attend services regularly and support the Church,
ihey are: (1) For his own soke. 12) For his children's sake.
(3J For the soke of his community and notion. (4) For the sake
of the Church itself, which heeds his moral ond material support.
Plan to go to church regularly and read ydur Bible daily. .
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WACO MEAT SERVICE
7—*r- Tommy HsrreU - Waco, Texas
ALEX McLEOD INSURANCE
130 E. Bell - Phone HI 6-2011
r BARRINGTON & SON AUTO PARTS
‘Take a Friend to Church”
—- . ... - A FRIEND ___
ROGERS GULF STATION
Wayne Rogers - 504 W. Cameron
ALUMINUM COMPANY
OF AMERICA
' Rockdale, Texas
SKRIVANEK'S DRUG STORE
200 N. Main - Frank Skrivanek
LUETGE SLAUGHTERING AND
PROCESSING PLANT
Highway 79 W. - Phone HI 6-5560
GALBREATH TEXACO STATION
"Take a Fnena U) Cliuruh"-
TAYLOR MEAT COMPANY
Charlie and Van Zimmerhanzel .
Taylor, Texas
HUMBLE PRODUCTS
202 W. Cameron - Red Richards
J. B. WHITE COMPANY
John Ballard, Mgr.
COFFIELD LUMBER COMPANY
113 S. Main - Barton Sutton, Mgr.
ROCKDALE FOOD CENTER
""Attend- -the Church of your Choice”
ROBBINS READYtMIX
608 Roberts - Phone HI 6-5138
QEN-TEX OIL MILL
Thorndale, Texas
GREAT WESTERN. FINANCE *
119 W. 3rd - Taylor, Texas
Larry Slayion^ Mgr. - Phone EL 2-5291
PIGGLY WIGGLY
' Cur-1 AWnrtgc, Mcr
RAINBO BAKING COMPANY
Waco, Texas
BUTTER KRUST BREAD
Mh and Mrs. Pete Clark
EAST END TRIM SHOP
Joe Cavazos
MONTGOMERY WARD
CATALOG SALES AGENCY
.Joyce and Doug Key
E. C. WESTBROOK & SON
"Friendliest Folks Anywhere”
Milano, Texas
PHILLIPS & LUCKEY COMPANY
CITY FOOD MARKET
Homer Doss — Joe Pelzel
W. T. PEARSON & SONS
109 N.'Moin — Collier Pearson
RICHARDS CLINIC & HOSPITAL
"To Each His Own”
GAITHER MOTOR COMPANY
_212 Et Cameron — W. P. Hogan
ROCKDALE FLOOR COVERING
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Roy Darby
FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS
AND LOAN^OF AUSTIN
* Taylorxiffice
RAINBOW COURTS
0l6 E. Cameron — I. B, Bullock
PREWITT DRUG STORE
Prescription Druggist - EdJPrewitt
AMERICAN LAUNDRY AND
DRY CLEANERS
GRUBB'S 65 STATION
M. THALER TEXACO STATION
Rockdale, Texas
ROCKDALE STATE BANK
“A Complete Banking Service”__
Member F.D.I.C.
LEWIS BREDT COMPANY
' “Remember the Sabbath"
UNITED STEELWORKERS OF
AMERICA Local Union No. 4895
J. R. REED MUSIC COMPANY
Piano - Organ - Musical Instruments
Sheet Music & Records - Austin, Tanas
THORNDALE BUTANE GAS CO.
Thorndale, Texas
RODENBECK AUTO SUPPLY
Maytag, - Philco - Firestone
Thorndale, Texas
MEHAFFEY'S
“The Family Dry Goods Store"
CUT 74 CURL BEAUTY SHOP
235 N. Ackerman - Irene Henry
HODGES MAN'S SHOP 8i CLEANERS
Glenn Hodges
JOHNSON CASH GROCERY
W. B. Jdhnson
PAT'S HOUSE OF BEAUTY
“Lift Thine Eyes Unfo the Lord”
ACME SHEET METAL COMPANY
117 W. Cameron - Truman Haupt
McLANE COMPANY
WHOLESALE GROCERY
Temple, TeXsis~
APOSTOLIC FAITH: Edwin Water-
bury, pastor; 10 a. m. Sunday School:
11 a. m. service; 6:30 p. nv youth and
young people service; 6:30 p. m. chil-
dren’s service; 7:45 p. m. Evangelistic
service; 7:45 p. m. Wednesday prayer *
service , and Bibl' study.
ASSEMBLY OF GOD: R. H. Zercher,
pastor. 9:45 e. m. Sunday School; 11
a. m services; 7:45 p. m. regular
evangelistic service; 6:30 p. m. Sun-
day, young people’s service; 7:45 pm
Wednesday, prayer meeting. ---------
BIBLE BAPTIST: Buck Hlllln, pastor
Sunday school. 10 a. m. Worship set
vices, 11 a. m. Evening service 7:00
p. m. Saturday services 7:00 p. m.
Thursday, 7:00 p. m. prayer meeting.
HEW HOPE BAPTIST: Rev. L M. Mur
ry, pastor. Sunday school, 9:45 a. m.
Sunday service at 11:30 a. m.; Train-
ing Union, 0:30 p. m. Night service,
7:30 p. m. Brotherhood meeting Tues-
day night 7:30 p. m. Choir Rehearsal,
inter, 7 p. m. Youth Night, Mondays
at 8:80 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednes-
day night 7:30 p. m.
ASSEMBLY OF GOD (Latin AroericanT:
Pedro Alcoser, pastor; 9:46 a. m
Sunday school; 11 a. m. services; 6:30
p. m- young people: 7:30 p. m. evange-
listic services: Wednesday prayer
meeting, Bible study; Saturday
evangelistic services. -----
GRACE LUTHERAN: John Slemsglusa,
pastor; 9:45 a. m. Sunday school Bible
elaas; 9:16 a. m. Sunday school, 11
a. m.
MAZARINE: Ho-
ce: 6:30 p. m. Youth services;
11 a. m. services; 6:30 p. m. evening
services.
FIRST BAPTIST; Rev. D. D. Simpson,
pastor. 9:45 a. m. Sunday school;
11 s. m. worship; 6 p. m. Training
union; 7 p. m. worship; Wednesday:
6:30 p. m. Organizational meetings;
7:30 p. m. weekly prayer service;
6 p. m. choir rehearsal.
FIRST CHRISTIAN: (Disciples of
Christ). Rev. R. Allison Joyce, pastor.
' 9:45 a. m. Bible school; 10:50 a. m.
services; 11:30 a. m. communion; 6
p. m. youth meetings; 7 p. m. even-
ing service. Wednesday 7 p. m. choir
rehearsal.
CHURCH OF CHRIST: Milton L.
Pogue, minister, Murray at Childress.
10 a. m Bible classes; 10:50 a m.
services; 6 p. m. services; Wednesday
1:30 p. m. ladles Bible class; 7:30 pm.
mid-week services.
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FULL GOSPEL CHAPEL: Millard R.
Brown, pastor. 10 a. m. Sunday
school; 11 a. m. services; 1 p. m.
Chaplet tea and young people meet-
ftg; 7:46 p. m. evangelistic services;
Wednesday T:4J p. m mid-week ser-
vices.
MEADOWBROOK BAPTIST: Colorado
at Meadow Drive, Rev. N. A. Mills,
pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a. m.
Morning worship 11 a. m., youth
choir 5:30 p. m., training union 6:30
P- m., evening worship 7:30 p. m.
Wednesday services: G. A.’s and of-
ficers and teachers meeting 7 p. m.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN: Walter B
Funk, minister. Sunday school 9:48
a. m.; Morning worship II a. m.;
Wednesday 7:30 p. rrt. choir rehearsal:
1st Tuesday, morning circle; 3rd
Tuesday, Women of the church.
DOWNTOWN CHURCH OF CHRIST:
305 E Cameron Avenue; Jerry M.
Wilburn, minister, Sunday: Bible
study, 10 a, m.; Pmechite and Coda-
Prayer meeting 8ip. m. W. M. U. meets
on 1st and 3rd Wednesdays 10 a. m.
Brotherhood meets on 2nd Thursday
at 7:30 p. m.
PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH. 339 San
Gabriel. Stanley Sultemeier, pastor.
Worship 10:30; Church School 9:15;
KMIL Radio 1330, 7:30 a. m. every
other Sunday. N
ST. THOMAS’ EPISCOPAL CHURCH
-—The Rev. David W. Ersklnc, Vicar.
Holy Communion every Sunday at 7
a. m. Church school, 9:45 a. m. Holy
Communion. 1st, 3rd and 5th Sun-
days. Morning Prayer, 2nd and 4tb
Sundays at 11 a. m. Holy Communion
on all holy days, 10 a. m. Bishop’s
committee meeting, 1st Tuesday of the
month, 7:30 p. m. Women’s Guild, 1st
Wednesday of the month, 9:30 a. CO-
ST JOSEPH’S CATHOLIC CHURCH:
Rev. Steve Montenegro, pastor.
Masses: Sunday 8 and 10. glimmer
<2nd Sunday of June to 2nd of Sept):
7 and 9. Holidays: 6:30 a. m. and 6:30
p. m. First Fridays: 6:30 p. m. Con-
fessions Saturday 4 to 5 and 7 to 7:30
p. m. and every morning before the
Maas at 6:30. Religion classes: up to
the 7th grade, Sunday at 8 a. m.,
•th grade and up. Wednesday at 7:30
p. m Inquiry class and Discussion
dub; Monday at 7:30 p. m. Altar
Boy’s Class, Friday at 4 p. m. Meet-
ings, Holy Name Men, 2nd Sunday
after the Masa and Communion with
breakfast at the hall. u *. m. Alter
Sodetp, tint Weditteday evening at
7:30.’ * .
SPRINGFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH —
3rd St., Rev. W. C. Daniels, pastor.
Sunday school 9:30 a. m.; Service 11
a. m. on the first and third Sundays.
Night Service 6:80 p. m. Choir re-
hearsal Thursday night 7:30 p. m.
Mission 3 p. m. Monday.
PRIMERA MTSION BAUTISTA: 518
Rice St., Aaron Guajardo, pastor.
Sunday school 9:45 a. m., Service 11
a. m. Training Union lp.m. Sunday
night service 7 pm. Wednesday
night service 7 p. m. Women’s Mis-
sionary Union, Friday 7:30 p. m.
PECAN STREET CHURCH OF
CHRIST: Thomas Perry, minister
Sunday school, 10 a. m.. Morning ser-
vice, 11:15 a. m. Bible study, Sunday
afternoon 5 p. m., Evening service 6
p hi. Family night, 4th Friday night
each month.
LEXINGTON FAITH TEMPLE: ReV.
and Mrs. Ray J. Owens. Sunday school
9:45 a. m. Morning worship 11 a. m.
Evangelistic service 7 pm. Preyer
service Wednesday 10 a. m. Prayer
service and Bible study Wednesday
7 p. m. Meetings by special announce-
ments. Welcome is extended to all.
FRIENDSHIP METHODIST CHURCH:
George Does, pastor; services each
first Sunday morning 11 and each
third Sunday morning 11.
LIBERTY METHODIST CHURCH:
George Does, pastor; second Sunday
-services 11 a. m., and fourth Sunday
services 11 a. m.
FOREST GROVE CHRISTIAN: Norman
Antle, pastor. 10 a. A. Sunday school;
11 a. m. services; 6 p. m. Crusaders;
7 p. m. services.
LIVE OA* CHURCH OF CHRIST:
10:30 a. m. Bible school; 7:30 p. m.
' services. Bible study, song service
and communion each Sunday et 10:30
, a. m.
MT ZION BAPTIST CHURCH: Rev
John H. McLerran, pastor. Sunday
school, 10 a. m.; Worship service, 11
a_ m.; Training Union, 6:30 p. m.,
Prayer
Worship service, 7:30 p. m.
meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m.
Foi
eting w
Regular Singing Every Fouth Sun-
day.
LEXINGTON METHODISE CHURCH:
Calvin Beckendorf, pastor; Sunday
school 9:30 a. m.; Morning worship
hour 11 a. m. Evening worship 7:00 .
p. m. Prayer meeting and Bible study
Wednesday 7 p. m. Visitors welcome.
SHAP" PRESBYTERIAN: Fred Brooks,
pasto>. 10 a. m. Sunday school; 11
a. m. services first Sundays; 2 p. m.
first Thursdays, Ladies an
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SALTY METHODIST CHURCH:
George Does, pastor; services each
second end fourth Sunday at 7 p. m.
riRST BAPTIST MILANO: D. Alien
Cearley, pastor. 10 a. m. Sunday
school; 11 a. m. Morning worship;
Training union 6 p. m.; Evening wor-
ship 7 p. m. Tuesday: Woman’s Mls-
* sionary Union 10 a. m. Mid-week
prayer services 7:30 p. m. Thursday;
Royal Ambassadors and Girl’s Auxili-
ary 3:45 p. m. _
PLEASANT RETREAT METHODIST;
George Doss, pastor; services each
first and third Sunday at 6:30 p. m.
MILANO METHODfST CHURCH: Rev.
Frank Cady, pastor. Sunday morning
worship service, 9:16 a. m. Sunday
school at 9:45 a. m.
SAND OROVE CHURCH OF CHRIST:
Bible study, song service and com-
munion it 3 p, m.
TANGLEWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. J. A- Hosea, pastor. 10 a. m.
Sunday school; 11 a. m. services; 7
p. m. Training union; 8 p. m. services;
Wednesday services: 7 p. m.; W. M
U. Tuesdays, 2 p. m. GA’s Tuesday
4 p. 91.
ST. JAMES LUTHERAN: John Slem
glusz, pastor, Lexington Texas; 9:30
a. m. Sunday school ana Bible class.
8:30 a. m. services.
MINERVA METHODIST CHURCH
Rev. Eugene Easterly, pastor., 10 am
Sunday school; 11 a. m. worship ser-
vice; 7 p. m. evening service: 10 am
worship service fourth Sunday.
SAN GABRIEL BAPTIST: Rev. Melvin
Zornes, pastor. 10 a. m. Sunday school.
11 si. m Morning worship; 7 p. m
Training Union; 8 p. m. Evening wor-
ship. Mid-week service 8 p. m. W
M. U. Tuesday, 2 p. m. Brotherhood.
1st and 3rd Saturday nights, 8 p.m.
TRACY METHODIST: Rev. Eugene
Easterly, pastor. 10 a. m. Sunday
school; 11 a. m. worship serving/
fourth Sundays. 10 a. m. worship ser
vice second Sunday. ,___
FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH —J
Rev. Jim Barm
school
Bible study 6:30 p-
day night of each month. Family
night starting 7:30 p. m. Every Wed-
neday night prayer meeting.
SHIP BAPTIST CMUIU-n —
Um Barnett, pastor. Sunday
9:45 a. m. Preaching 11 a m
study 6:30 p. m. First Wednes-
SANDY CREEK CHURCH OF CHRIST
Loyd Hall, minister. Bible study
10:00 a. m Preaching 11:00 a. m
services 7:30 p. m. Sunday night
SPRINGFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH -
(Liberty Hilt) Rt I. Rev. C. A, HID,
pastor. Sunday school 9:30 a. tei Ke»
vice 11 a m. on Uis first and third
Sunday*. Night service 6:30 p. m
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Cooke, J. W. The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 95, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 23, 1967, newspaper, March 23, 1967; Rockdale, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth864149/m1/12/?rotate=180: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lucy Hill Patterson Memorial Library.