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FRIDAY, JANTTART 28, 19W Television Gets Religion; Ministers Learn Camera Technique in Workshop TKWty By RICHABD KLEINER SYRACUSE, N. Y. (NBA) min sat around with paper offer. cups full of lukewarm coffee, discussing things like pancake mnke- and television techniques. They had been studying television for a week.

"They look like professionals already," said one expert from New York. "All thej- need are the ulcers." It is doubtful If they'll ever get the ulcers, because the religious leaders were approaching television us another media for spreading the Gcspel, not as a chore, They were attending the Religious Television Workshop, conducted by the Broad-i casting and Rim Commission of the National Council of Churches of Christ In the US.A. wants to make sure local ministers The know how to take advantage oJ this -'fer. "There are 50,000,000 people In lis country who have no church "We are determined to avoid the 'uperintendent. Classes (or all ages, mistakes we made radio." said a microphone to the pulpit and lces at 5 thought they were doing justice to Night a radio program." Ministers So the ministers and lay religious educators learned television from the coaxial cable up.

For one week, they spent all much of the the studios of WHEN- TV here. They wrote scripts, moved props, peered through cameras. made up their usetl costumes, handled lights, acted, studied microphone techniques and generally made themselves familiar with all phases of the art. There was classroom work. too.

Television leaders came to Syracuse to lecture. Rudy Bretz, a top TV consultant, acted as the principal Instructor. Ministers from many denominations attended the workshop. There were Army and Air Force chaplains, Congregational ministers from New England, a Russian Orthodox priest from up-state New York, a Baptist minister from Pennsylvania, a secretary of the American Bible Society and Methodist, Episcopal and Presbyterian ministers and lay officials. They Talk Easily By the end of the course, they were talking easily and casually of dollies and booms and panning the camera.

They experimented with quizzes, dramas, panel discussions and informal programs on living room sets. "I wonder what my parishioners would think if they saw me now," said one minister, as he slapped pancake make-up liberally on his face. Hev. Charles H. Schmitz, educational director of, the Broadcasting and Film.

Commission, is in charge of the program which aims to fain, lliarize ministers all over the count try with this newest means of communication. He arranges workshops in many cities ranging from a day or two to month. The commission, which produces the big network religious programs for both radio and TV, Is supported by major Protestant denominations. Since most stations give time free to religious groups, the commission BLASTS D. C.

Evangelist Billy Graham, seen with Bible in hand on the steps of the Capitol, says he is "disgusted and nauseated" by the moral corruption he has discovered during his spiritual crusade in Washm (on The 33-year-old revivalist, now preaching to audiences there, calls the capital the most sinful city he has ever seen. th affiliation," said one church official. "It Is our job to try to reach them. We will new medium soap." not surrender this to cigarettes and MfflMB Blyrheville FULL GOSPEL TABERNACLE Lilly suid Vine G. T.

Owens, Pasfw ut 9:46 Sunday School, pay Austin, TOO r. .1 with day nights serv- Tuesday night Is RELIEF AT LAST For Your COUGH Chronic bronchitis may develop if your cough, chest cold, or acute bronchitu is not treated and you cannot afford to lake a chance with any medicine less potent than Creomulsion which goes right to the scat of the trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender, inflamed, bronchial membranes. Creomulsion blends beechwood creosote by special process with other time tested medicines for coughi. It contains no narcotics. No matter how many medicine! you have tried, Creomulsion is guaranteed to please you or druggist money.

Creomutsion has stood the ot miny milliooa of uscri. (Adv.) ASSEMBLY OF GOD Rev. J. C. Dickinson, pastor Sunday Schcol 9:45 a.m.

Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Women's Missionary Council 6:30 P.m. Cooperative Council 6:30 Christ's Ambassadors 6:30 pjn. Junior Christ Ambassadors 6:30 pjn. Service 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Prayer Meeting. Thursday 7:30 p.m. Bible Study. CHURCH OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION Rev.

Amos H. Enderltn, Putor Rev. j. p. Werner, Assistant Pastor Sunday Masses.

ajn. Weekday Masses a.m. Friday Novena devotions 7:30 pjn. Confessions Saturday FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH G. Miessler, Pastor Sixth and Walnut with God" KLCN each Sunday 9:30 ajn.

Sunday School ajid Bible Class 10 a.m. Divine Worship 11 a.m. Adult Membership Class, Wednesday 7:15 pjn. CALVARS BAPTIST 15th and Chlckasawba P. H.

Jeraljan, pastor Radio Program 9 a.m. to 9:30 Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship 1-00 ajn. BTU 6:30 pjn. Evening Worship 7:30 Monday WMU 2 pm YWA 7:30 Intermediate GA 7:30 Wednesday Junior GA Choir Rehearsal 7 pjn.

Wednesday Prayer Meeting 8:00. FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH Rev. James W. Rainwater Main and 6th Street 9:30 a.m. Choir Practice.

9:45 a.m. Sunday School. 10:30 a.m. Morning Worship. Chi Kho Junior Senior supper 6:00 p.m.

Program 6:30. Wednesday Choir Rehearsal 7:30 p.m. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE 'SOCIETX 1211 W. Main St. Sunday Service ,11:00 a.m.

Wednesday Service 8 p.m. The Lesson-Sermon "Truth" is to be read in Scientist. all Churches of Christ LAKE STREET METHODIST CHURCH Rev. George McGhehej, pastor Bob McHaffey, Church School Superintendent, P. B.

Jarratt, chairman of the Board of Stewards. Mrs Billy King, president ol WSCS Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 ajn MYP 5 p.m. Evening Worship 7 p.m WSCS 7:30 p.m. Monday.

Choir Practice 7 pjn. Wednesday. FIRST BAPTIST E. C. Brown, pastor Sunday School 9:40 a.m Morning Worship Service a.m.

10:55 Training Union 7 pjn. Evening Worship Services, pjn. Wednesday Sunday School Cabinet Meeting 6:45 pjn. Prayer Service 1:45 p.m. OJlicers and Teachers meeting CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE Royal G.

Schullr, Pastor Sunday School 9:15 a.m. Sermon by pastor a.m. Sermon by pastor 7:30 p.m Nazarene Training Union pjn. Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting 7:30 p.m. W.F.M.S Wednesday afternoon p.m.

Sunday School Visitation Friday 7:00 p.m. TRINITY BAPTIST i Rev. David McPeaae Sunday School 9:40. Evening Worship 7:30 pjn. Wed.

7:45 Prayer Meeting. FIRST METHODIST I. Baglty, Pastor Church School 9:45 a.m. Morning ajn. Youth Choir Rehearsal 5:45 pm 6:30 p.m Junior Fellowship Intermediate M.V.F.

Senior Young People M.YJP. Evening Service 7:30. After church fellowship 8:30 p.m. Wednesday choir rehearsal 7:30 pjn. TESCPLE ISRAEL Dr.

Alfred Vise, rabbi 9:15 Confirmation Class Sunday 10 a.m. Sunday School and Assembly. 8 p.m. Evening Services with Sermon "Man Is Not Alone" FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Dr. Harvey T.

Klrtd, pastor 9:45 Sunday School 11 a.m. "What Is Christianity" 7:30 p.m. Evening Service Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Prayer Meet- tog. CHURCH OF CHRIST Harold F.

Sharp, Evangelist Malg and Highway 61 Morning Worship 9 a.m. "The Plea of the Church of Christ." Evening Service "'Things Which Cannot Be Shaken." Monday Men's Wednesday 9 am. Ladies Bible Class. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Mid-Week Class ST.

STEPHEN'S EPISCOPAL William J. vicar Third Sunday After Epiphany. 7:30 a.m. Holy Communion 9:30 Church Schcol 11 a.l.1. Morning Prayer CHURCH OF GOD 20th and Cherry Rev.

barrel Frond, pastor Saturday night Services 7 pjn. Sunday School in ajju Mornlng worship 11 ajn. Sunday Evangelistic Service 7 p.m. FIRST GKACE CHURCH Rev. Bob Petrovich, Pastor Sunday School Rally Day 9:45 Worship Service 11 a.m.

Youth Fellowship 6:00. Rural Churches GATEWAY TABERNACLE James Hller, pastor Church Service 9:45 ajn. Evening Worship 7:30 p.m. CALUi.IEJT PENTACOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD Rev. Roland Manninr Sunday School 10 a.m.

Worship Service 11 ajn PYPA 6 p.m. Worship Servcie 7 p.m. Wednesday Prayer Meeting 7:30. HUFFMAN BAPTIST Byron tpps, raster NOTICE January 31st Is the final date to buy your city TRUCK and AUTO tags without paying penalty. All TRUCK and AUTO owners residing in the city are required to have these city tags.

Get them at the city clerks office, city hall. City of Blytheville 10:00 ajn. Sunday School. 11:00 ajii. Morning Service.

p.m. B.T.U. Meeting. 1:30 p.m. Evening Service.

Wednesday 7 p.m. choir practice and prayer meeting. BURDETTE CHURCH OF GOD RCT. L. O.

Cooper Sunday School 9:15 a.m. Morning Worship 11 am Young People 7:00 p.m. Evening worship 8:00 p.m. HALF MOON ASSEMBLY OF GOD Rev. J.

R. Harris, pastor Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Worship Service 11:00 a.m. Young People CA Service 6:30 p.m. Evening church Worship 1:30 p.m Mid-Week Service Wednesday 8 pjn.

HUFFMAN CiriTRCn OF GOD Amos A. Ledford, pastor Sunday School 0:45 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Evening service 7:30 p.m. YP.E.

Saturday 7:30 p.m. ROUND LAKE CHURCH OF CHRIST Sunday Schcol 10 a.m. Communion 11 a.m. Bible Study 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Night Bible Study 7:30 p.m.

VARJiRO MISSIONARY BAPTIST Rev. T. i. Richardson Sunday School 10 a.m. Preaching Service 11 am B.T.U.

6:30 p.m Preaching 1:30 p.m. Prayer Meeting Wed. night 1 p.m LAKE BAPTIST J. E. Cox, pastor Sunday School, 9:45 a.m.

Worship Service. 11:00 am Training Union, 7:00 pju. Worship Service, 8 p.m. Mid Week Service. 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday. PROMISED LAND METHODIST CHURCH Frank M. Minister Church School every Sunday 10 a.m. Church Worship Services, first and third Sundays, 11:00 a.m. Second and fourth Sundays.

6:30 p.m. M.Y.P. meetings, second and fourth Sundays, p.m. WSCS second and fourth Thursdays. FARBRO METHODIST CHURCH Frank M.

Stage. Minister Church School every Sunday 10 a.m. Church Worship Services, 2nd and fourth Sundays, 11 a.m.; first and third Sundays 7:00 p.m. PSCS first and third Sundays. NUMBER NIIVB BAPTIST Uene Shultz, pastor Sunday School.

9:45 a.m. Morning Worship. 11:00 a.m. Training union, 1:00 p.m. Sunday School and church at Yarbro School auditorium.

Evening Worship, a p.m. WEST BLYTHF.VIM.E PARISH METHODIST B. W. Stallcup, Pastor Wesley Memorial Church Church School 10:00 a.m. Sunt Ben Ray.

Worship Service every 2nd and 4th Sunday. Sunday School, 10 a.m. HALF MOON METHODIST CHURCH B. W. Stallcup, Pastor Church School, 10:00 Supt Earl Baker.

Sunday School, 10:45. Worship Service, Youth Fellowship, 1:00 p.m. WOODLAND CORNER BAPTIST S. Allen Van Horn, pastor Sunday School, 10 a.m. Worship Service, 11:00 ajn.

C. A. Service, 1:00 p.m. BTU, 1:00 p.m. ARMOKEL BAPTIST W.

E. Edmondson, pastor Sunday ajn Preaching 11:00 a.m. Training Union, 7:00 p.m Evening Worship, 8:00 p.m. Wednesday Prayer Meeting, 7:30 COLE KIIXiB BAPTIST Oscar Patterson, pastor 10 a.m., Sunday School 11 a.m. Morning Worship BTU, 7 p.m.

Erenlng Worship, Mid Week Wednesday' Service 7:30 p.m. GOSNEI.L METHODIST B. W. Stallcup, pastor Woodrow Cook, Churcli Schnol Supt Church School. 10 a.m.

Worship Service every 1st and 3ra NEW LIBERTY BAPTIST Five miles Soulh Highway 61 Russell Duffer, pastor Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Evening Worship 8:00 Wednesday Prayer Service 7:00. TOMATO BAI'TIJT R. V. Gean, pastor Training Union 7 p.m.

Worship Service p.m. Mid-Week Prayer Service 8 pjn IMMANUEL BAPTIST A. iU. Houston, pastor Sunday School 10 a.m. Morning Worship a.m.

Training Union 7 p.m. Evening service 7:30 p.m. Wednesday night service jn, GOSNELL BAPTIST Marcus Wilkcrsoii. pastor Sunday School 10 a.m. Morning worship 11:00 a.m Training Union 7:30 p.m.

Evening Worship 8:00 p.m Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Prayer Service. LON'E OAK LAND MARK MISSIONARY BAPTIST Elder S. L. Long, pastor Sunday School 10 a.m.

Preaching a.m. Evening Sen-ice 1 pjn. Luxora Churches CHURCH OF CHRIST Bob Woodiird, Evangelist Bible Study, 10 a.m. Morning Worship, 11 a.m. Communion, 11:45.

Evening Worship, 7:00 p.m. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Bible Class ASSEMBLY OF GOD Earl Maxwell, Pastor 10:00 a.m., Sunday School 11:00 a.m.. Worship Service 6:00 p.m., O. A.

Service 7:30 p.m., Saturday Service 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Prayer Service. FIRST BAPTIST Rev. Harold 10.00 a.m., Sunday School 11:00 a Worship Services 6:00 p.m., B.T.lf. 7:00 p.m., Worship Service flbfU vrtim 'ToHlALTH DIZZY SPELLS, Nf RVOUSNfSS, BLOATING ARTHRITIS, STOMACH AILMENTS, NEURITIS RHEUMATISM, HEADACHES, WEAK KIDNEYS also Toxins, Weak Bade.

Acids. Frequent Rising at Night, Lumbago. Ltg Pains, Lack of VllalHy. Bad Breath, sleepless Nights. Bad Complexion.

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Roblson, Pastor Friday Christmas Carol Service. Church fchool, 10 a.m. Morning worship, a 5 p.m. Vespers Osceola Churches FIRST CHRISTIAN O. Moore.

Minister Children's Singspiration 9:30. Bible School, 0:30. Morning Worship, 11 a 1.1 Youth Study 0 p.m. Evening Service 7:00 p.m. Monday Women's Christian workers 1st and 3rd p.m.

Bible Hour Hour of Bible Power, 1:00 p.m. Choir Rehearsal 8 p.m. for Service Class 7 p.m. CALVARY EPISCOPAL William J. Fitzhugh, Vicar Third Sunday After Epiphany.

0:45 Church School. 7 p.m. Evening Prayer. FIRST BAPTIST Percy K. Herring, Pastor Sunday School, 9:45 a.m.

Morning Worship, oo am. BTU Union, p.m. Evening Service, 1:30 p.m. Midweek Service, 1:30 p.m. CHURCH OF CHRIST S.

F. Iksler, Evangelist Morning Worship, 10:45 a.m. Evening Service, 7:30 p.m. Sunday School. 9:45 a Bible Study.

Tuesday and Friday. ST. MATTHEWS Rev. Amos 11. Hndrrlln Every Sunday Mass.

3 a Holy Day. 6:00 and 8 a.m First Friday of month 7:30 a.m. FIRST PENTECOSTAL Norman Kent. Pastor Evening Service, 7:00 p.m. FIRST PltESBVTEIUAN Rev.

Clialmcrs Henderson Sunday School, 0:45 a.m. Morning Worship, a.m 4:30 p.m. Christmas Carol Service. I Young People, 6:00 p.m. Wednesday evening service.

1:30. FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD 403 S. HroatlH'iiy Itev. Joe Wllmolh, pastor Sunday School, 0:45 a.m. Morning Worship, 11 n.m Young People c.A.'s, 5:45 p.m.

Evangelistic Service. 1:30 p.m. Thursday Evening, 7:30 pin. WMC Friday. 2 p.m.

FIRST METHODIST Garland C. Taylor, pastor Sunday School, 9:45 a.m Worship Service, 11 a.m. Methodist Youth Fellowship, 8:15 Worship Service-. 7 p.rn. Wednesday V'oiith Choir practice.

5:30 p.m. Senior p.m. Wilson Churches FIRST METHODIST CHOFICH Sam Watson, pastor Sunday School 10 a.m. Elstii-T Bcall, superintendent. Worship, 11 a.m.

Methodist Youth Fellowship 6-15 p.m. Evening shrlpanocsrmd 7-30 and Sermon, FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH I). B. niedsoc, paslor Sunday School, 0:15 am Worship Service, a Training Onion, 0:30 p.m. Worship Service, 1:30 p.m.

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