Strain, Dudley 1975-06-00

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This tape is of the reception honoring Rev. Dudley Strain on the occasion of his retirement as pastor of the First Christian Church in Lubbock.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Dudley Strain

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: June 1975

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: None Given (church service)

Length: 1 hour


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Liquor Control Board, Grand Jury testimony, Invocation: Gib Weaver, Introduction of guests, Dudley Strain: Yearly church report.

Tape 1, Side 2: Choir, "Onward Christian Soldiers", Introduction of choir and musicians, "Battle Hymn of the Republic", Dudley Strain, Church growth during pastorate, Characteristics, Retirement, Reading of resignation letter, Comparison to Ezekiel, Opinions of congregation, Search committee for new minister, Closing prayer by B. Watkins.

Range Dates: 1953-1975

Bulk Dates: 1953-1975


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