Tuesday, September 12, 2017

In the News ... "Church marks 60th anniversary"

• Celebration set for September 23-24

Staff Report
Odessa American


ODESSA, TEXAS - Having been commissioned on Sept. 25, 1957, Bethany Christian Church will celebrate its 60th anniversary in a reception from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 23 and a celebration luncheon after its 10:50 a.m. Sept. 24 worship service.

A spokeswoman said in a news release that the church was commissioned by Dr. Wilbur Mendel with 106 members, and the Rev. Howard Marshall was the organizing minister before the McKnight Families donated the land it occupies at 4522 N. Everglade Avenue ...

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