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Research Note Information and photo submitted by: Barbara Erwin

While doing research for our church history book, I learned that when there were 5 Sundays in a month, that the Baptist had what they called a "5th Sunday Meeting". It was at different churches and usually was on Saturday and Sunday.

Here is the Program held at Washburn in 1933.

Cassville Democrat October 1933

PROGRAM BAPTIST FIFTH SUNDAY MEETING AT WASHBURN


The Barry County Baptist Association will hold its October Fifth Sunday meeting with the Washburn Church on October 28 and 29. The program is as follows:

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28

9:30 Devotional, Eld. Arnold Long.

10.00 "Responsibility of the Pastor to the Church." Eld. W. E. Brown: Alt., Eld. B.F. Crawford.

10:30 "Responsibility of the Pastor to the Unsaved." Eld. B. H. Truhitte: Alt., Eld. N.W. Whittington.

11:15 "What is the Gospel and Who is Responsible for Its Proclamation." Eld. J. T. Brattin: Alt., Eld. Virgil Kimball.

12:00 Lunch

1:30 Devotional, Eld. Raymond Cameron.

2:00 " The Ministry as a Brotherhood and Their Duty to Each Other." Eld. D. H. Truhitte: Alt. Eld. J. N. McNabb.

2:30 Board Meeting.

3:00 W. M. U., led by Sister Jennie Hudson.

3:15 Outline of the W. M. U. in Barry County. Sister C.M. Smith: Alt. Sister Columbia Cox.

4:00 Miscellaneous Business.

7:00 Devotional, Eld. Loren Easley.

7:15 B. Y. P. U. Outline Eld. Alva Davis: Alt. Eld. Jack Yancey.

7:45 Sermon, Eld. Fred McPhail: Alt. Eld Walter Head.

SUNDAY OCTOBER 28

9:45 Devotional, Eld. C. M. Elsworth Linebarger.

10:00 Bible School.

11:00 Sermon, Eld. C. M. Smith : Alt. Eld. Melvin Henson.

12:00 Lunch.

1:30 Devotional. Eld. J. K. Harris Pastor Washburn Church.

2:00 "What is Your Idea of the Greatest Need Now in the Barry County Association".

Eld. Charles McNabb. General discussion.

2:30 "The Purpose of the Barry County Association and the State Association," Eld. C.F. Siler: Alt. Eld. Loren Crouch.

7:00 Devotional, Eld John Herbert Wallen.

7:45 Sermon: "Facing the Problems of the Day" Eld. E. C. Tichenor: Alt. Eld. Chas Vanzandt.

October 1933.
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Resource Washburn Baptist Church
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