The Independent-News, Volume 87, Number 32, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 8 August 1963 — Page 13

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Walkerton Presbyterian Church Rev. David D. Owen, Pastor Elder Raymond McGrath, Supt. Church School 9:30. Ages &-110. You are welcome. Common Worship 10:30. Bring your Bibles. Ushers, Ralph Sullivan, Wilbur Mullet, Earl Scott and Clifford Allen. Nursery is provded: Betty Reed, Janice Dipert. Greeters are: Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jackson. Senior High Youth meet at 6:00 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Johnson. Elsie Reed has the lesson. Evening Service in Spanish and English for our Migrant Brethren at 7:00. Monday, 8:00 am., the Protestant ministers of the community meet for prayer and study. Wednesday, August 14, Girl's Softball team plays the Methodist team. i Thursday, August 15, Prayer meeting and Bible Study of I John in the basement at 7:00. Softball team practice. Any girls of high school age and older can play. This Church, of Christ is open each and every day tor worship. You are welcome. Walkerton Methodist ( hurch Harold E. Williams, Minister SUNDAY 8:30 a.m. First morning worship service. Mrs. Ronald Gray, organist. 9:30 a m. Sunday School. Melvin Divine, Supt. 10:25 am. Second morning worship) service. Mrs. Grace Atwood, organist. Sermon; "Heed the Highway." Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. Prayer and Bible Study. Wednesday, 8:00 p.m. Official meeting of the Church Board. Thursday, August 8, Philathea Class meeting. Our church doors are open to all those who desire to attend any of the regular services. Come then, with joy in your heart and praise on your lips into God’s presence. Pine Creek Church of Brethren Church service 9:00 am. Sermon: "Dominion of Man.” Music: Young Men’, quartette. Church School 10:00 a.m. Sunday Evening Conference Sermon, pastor. CBYF HIKE August 12, Ladies Chorus Rehearsal. August 18-18 District meeting at Camp Mack. Ladies Chorus to sing Friday. August 17, Youth Night Camp Mack.

CHRISTIAN LIFELINES A Number Os Instance s After The Resurrection, । Jesus Revealed Himself To His Disciples And Others. 1 To Prove That He Was Real Ho Even Permitted Them J To Touch Him And He Ate With Them. Christ Jesus Desires To R veal Himself In ; Saving And Sanctifying Powst To Us Today. 1 He Will Do This If We Will Acknowledge Our Need. A Humble Confesson Os Failure Places I s In A Position To Recieve Divine Help. 2 He Will Do This If We Exercise Faith. Our Faith Must Lead Us To Obedience Os His Commands. These Two Simple Steps Can Take Us From Failuro To Victory In Jesus: From Total Defeat To Unprecedented Success. Do You Desire A Spiritual Revalation Os Jesus Christ in Your Life? You Too Can Know The Reality Os Christ. Ministers Os Walkerton and Koontz Lake

First Brethren Church Wm. Curtis, Pastor Ernest Kreider, Supt. Ruth Clark, Junior Church 9:30 Morning Worship. Junior Church also at this hour. 10:30 Sunday School Classes for all ages. 6:30 Youth meetings and adult Bible Study. 7:30 Evening Worship. 7:00 Wednesday Bible Study and prayer group. 7:30 Official Board meeting. 8:30 Choir practice. National Conference at Ashland, Ohio, August 19-26 for adults and youth. The Pilgrim Holiness ( hurch John Hall, I’astor No Services August 11th because of remodeling and redecorating church. Also there are camp meeting services. North Liberty ( hurch of Brethren A. P. Wenger, Pastor Stanley Betz, Supt. Velma Wharton, Primary Supt. Share in Prayer Hour 9:25 a.m. Worship Hour 9:30 a.m. Message: "Vacation Time” Junior Choir Practice on Monday evening at 7:0o pm. Bible Study and Prayer hour on Monday at 7:W p.m. Walkerton E. I . B. ( hun h David R. Eder, Pastor Dan Awald. Church School Supt. 9:30 a.m. Church School, ‘ People of the Convent” 10:30 a m. Divin • Worship Rev. P. L. Mast will deliver the morning message for vacationing Rev. Eiler. Nursery service provided for all pre-schoolers. Mrs. David Lawrence and John Cecrle will play the prelude on the piano and organ. Special music. Tuesday. Koinonia at the home of Mrs. Laura Wolfenberger. Saturday, the Young Married Couple's Club will have a swimming party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Duwayne Whitmer. Mr. and Mrs. Whitmer and Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Northam are hosts. Anyone interested in playing women's softball, please call Mrs. Warner Clark, 586-3747. North Liberty Methodist Church Charles Patterson. Minister Paul Vernon. Church School Supt. Morning Worship Service 9:30 a.m. Sermon: “Saint Paul's Contribution’’ Ml Rev. Ernest J. Peters, guest minister. Missionary Sunday for Primary children. Church School 10:30 a m Junior MYF 6:30 p.m in the church basement. Senior MYF 6:30 in Youth Cen.

Wayne Wilcox will be the speaker at an open meeting of the Friendship Class at the church on Tuesday, August 13 at 7:45 p. rn. The public is invited to attend this meeting. The Senior MYF will sponsor a swimming party at Tower Hill on Wednesday, August 11. This is open to all youth from grades 7 thru 12. Reservations should be sent to Nancy Mangus, Rt. 2, Walkerton, or Abertha Brinkhoff, Rt. 2, North Liberty. Cars will leave the Methodist Church Youth Center at 9:30 a.m. Each person bring a sack lunch for noon. There will be a wiener roast at the supper period. Glad Tidings ( hurch Fish Lake Rev. John Neese, Pastor Ernie Youny, Supt. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship 10:30 a.m. Sermon topic: "Come Unto Me” Evening Service: "Waters To Swim In” «JU Three New Teachers At St. Patricks Three new Sisters have been as-igned to the St. Patrick School in Walkerton for the fall term. Sister Mary Fiori* tte, who received her Masters Degree in education at last Saturday’s commencement exercises at Notre Dame, will replace -ister Eulalia who has been transf- rred to Indi ana Harbor it the Our Lady of Guadelupe pari h Si |e i p t who fmmeily taught th-’ fn t and Second grade in 1956 will r- pla< < Sister Majola who i h<-mg i - signed to St Anthony's at South Bend; and Sister Mary Juda, replacing Si ter I’lorine who will assume her new duties at Oui Lady of Snows School, Cho ago. These announcements we re released by Mother Mary Engelbertha. Mother Superior of the Chicago Province. The opening date of school will be announced later.

[ _ /[ I *7 will put my trust in Him.”—lsaiah 8:17 i “ > , The early Apostles, as they ventured into the wilderness to t preach the word of God, knew the road would not Im 1 easy. They । i i expected persecution and were t\ aware their lives would lx* endan- //\ gered. Yet, they went forth beiX—\ cause they had faith in God. * ,'s \ | Modern day Christians often ’ * ||ll \ firui the road of life somewhat | easier when they place their trust 'I in Some, perhaps, do not have the great faith with which s J /xX\/ , q' the Apoatlee were blessed. { / L\ /// When we turn to God for help, $ / ( when we place our tmst in God, \ /y- ।"" " \ L ’ Z JmmA * ' A are we guilty sometimes of ex- / 0 । AVI ■ porting that this is enough to asH 1 ,/iI aK Id Ak\ ’ sure that things will turn out ex- ' i? j * ■■J _ S actly as we wish 9 Isn’t this like i nX l y '< x saying “Here is my problem and IZJlvl. 'Ycy? iJ Z —this is what I would like done f I vA alx»ut it . . .”? \\ I [ The true Christian places his ‘ft & \ trust in God because, like the 1 V r J ' Aixwtle®, he believes in the wisL \ HjfX J 1 ’ ^om and the goodness of Cad. ' CV 1 1 We can all find the strength to lit ’ M *l° for ourselves; to do what is I W right through faith in God and in the teachings of Christiaruty. =“l Read your 8181 l daily and , GO TO CHURCH SUNDAY l I

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□ a BIRTHS □ □ Mr. and Mrs. Kent Palmer, of North Liberty, are the parents of a boy born August 4 in St. Joseph hospital, South Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Varga of Walkerton are the parents of a daughter born August 3 in the Starke Memorial hospital. Knox. Mr and Mrs. Charles Lawrencj are the parents of a son born Augugst 3 in Holy Family hospital. La Porte. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Richard McNeal August 3 at Community hospital, La Porte. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Immert of North Librty are the parents of a son born July 30 in Memorial hospital. South Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Buell of North Liberty are the parents of a son born August 1 at Memorial hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Don Jones of Westminter, Maryland, are the parents of a son born August 5. Mrs. Jones is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hanley of North Liberty. Good intentions are always all right as far as they go it’s up to you to see that they go the whole distance. I*2 independent News Co.

WM MWa , Rev. ROBERT H. HARPER augusf x ; THE month of August is named! for Augustus Caesar, first of the Roman emperors, and its first task, if it may be spoken of in this wise, is tp emerge from the shadow of a great name. And,l through the centuries the month} has gathered some laurels far its* credit. It was on August 7, 1789, that the war department of the United States was established and it has I JUST A THOUGHT: To admit a mistake Is to admit nothing more than being human. And, almost invariably, when we have the courage to admit our own errors, we are fair-minded enough to concede that the other fellow has a right to be wrong once in a while, too. been quite efficient in the years since. Woman suffrage was begun in 1920 and the women have been voting ever since. The Panama Canal was opened in August, 1914, and ships from all the seven seas pass from ocean to ocean in a brief time. Japan came to the end ot its endeavors with its surrender on the llth of August, 1915. And dwellers along tie low-lying Gulf coast of Louisiana will always remeniber th d more than a hundred years a' o, on Aug. 10, 1856, everything was swept away fron); Last Island, by a great hurricane.' In this period of the year in our latitude, when the West Indian hurricane drives upon our Southern shores and sometimes veers’ to the north and east to wreak, havoc on Now England, it is aj good time to turn to Him "who plants His footsteps in the sea and rides upon tha Storm.