Rev. Fred Reece, Pastor of The Calvary Baptist Church, )\fount Airy, will be ~vangelist For the revival at Eaton's Baptist Church, Route 2, on August 16th ll'hrough Sunday, August 21st. Mr. Reece, the former pastor of the F'irst Baptist Church, Randleman, accepting the pastorate at Calvary in 1963. He is now serving as chairman of evangelism in the Surry Baptist Association having held several revivals in that area this year and last. He held revivals in the South Yadkin Association in 1962 and 1963. Mr. Reece has recently been engaged in a preaching mission in the State of North Dakota. If Interest merits, one night during he meeting aft~ the service, He vill show., slid~ of the work in llorth DakO'ttr:' vlr. Reece comes to Davie County ts a dynamic speaker and as a.oul winner for the Lord. }f the pastor, Rev. B. C. McMurray. Special music every night. The public is cordially invited to attend these services at 7:30 each
Eaton Baptist Church Plans l/ J The Rev. Fred Reece, Pasor cf The Cal vary Baptist Church, Mount Airy, will be the Evangelist for the revival at Eaton's Baptist Church, Rt. 2, on August 16th through Sunday, August 21st. Mr. Reece, the former paster of the First Baptist. Church, Randleman, accepting the pastorate at Calvary in '63. He is now serving. as chairman of evangelism in the Surry Baptist Association having held Several revivals in that area this. year and last. He held revivals in the South Yadkin Association in 1962 and 1963: Mr. Reece has,recently been engaged in a ryeaching mission in the StateJbf North Dakcta. If interest r.i/erits, one night during the" ~eeting after the service, 11: will show slides of the\ WJ)rk in North Dakota. \I Mr. Reece comes to Davie County as a dynamic speakej- and as a soul winner for the Lord. Music will be under the direction of the pastor, Rev. 'B. C. McMurray. Special music every night. The public is cordially in~ vited to attend these services, at 7:30 each evening.
Baptist Resigns Pastor Church The pastor of Calvary Baptist Church on South Franklin Road for the past five and one-half years, the Rev. Fred W. Reece, Sunday morning tendered h i s resignation to the congregation at the conclusion of the service. In a voice filled with emotion, the popular 45-year-old minister told the congregation he had ac-: cepted a call to become pastor of Sea Gate Baptist Church at J Wilmington. Reece called the de cision of leave the local church "one of the most agonizing and, hardest I've ever had to make", A native of Boonville, Reece was ordained in 1955. He served churches in Denton and Randleman before coming to the local church in June 1963. He will continue on the local field through January, assuming his new post in Wilmington February 1. "I have high praise for the congregation here and I am confident of their continued growth in the Lord's work," Reece said in the wake of his resignation. "My affiliation with them here as been pleasant and we'll alays feel that Mount Airy is our tr ount Airy News a ; ihllt Mount Holly News Mount Olive Tribune Murfreesboro Ro k Murphy: Cher~kee ~:oouet-chowan News Nashville Graphic Newland: Avery Journal Newton Observer & N North Wilksboro- ews-enterprise :"ford Ledger. Journal Patroit P~lot Mountain News Pittsboro: Chatham Record Plyrnou th: Roanoke Beacon Raeford: News-Journal ~aleigh: Carolinian cation plant. Currently, he is chairman of e Cor.stitution Committee of REV. FRED REECE r e Surry Baptist Association, home because it has been wo ] ce moderator of the association and a member of the Genderful to serve here." eral Board of the Baptist State He is married to the former Convention. He has served in Miss Jean Martin of Elkin. They numerous associational offices have one daughter, Mrs. Linda and is a popular and well-known Robbins of Randleman. revival preacher. During Reece's tenure here, Reece said the Sea Gate local church has received Church at Wilmington has ap- 79 persons into the member- proximately 700 members and is.ship, which now totals over 400. located in a fast growing deunday school has increased to velopment between Wilmington n average attendance of about and Wrightsville Beach. "We 00 per Sunday. He led the con- feel we have a definite challenge regation in paying off an in- there," he said, "and although it ebtedness, in renovation of the was a hard decision to leave isting facilities and in th e Mount Airy, we look forward to a $110,000 edu-1 the new work."
Sea Gate Bapti~all Rev. Reece Sea Gate Baptist Church has called the Rev. Fred W. Reece as its pastor, effective Feb. 2. The Rev Mr. Reece, pastor of Calvary Ba1ptist Church of Mt. Airy for-tl'ie past five and a half yer1 s, will move to Wilmin.gton next week. A nativs of Boonville, he was ordained in 1~55 and was a pastor in Denton and Ranrlleman before going to Mt. Airy. Rev. Reece, Sea Gate Church Mr, Reece is chairman of the Constitution Committee of the S'.'rry Baptist Association, vice moderator of the Associatio-i and member of the General Board of the Baptist State Convention. He has served in various Asscciatioral capacities and as a revival preacher. During Mr. R e e c e ' s ministry in Mt. Airy, Calvary Church increased its membership by 179 persons to over 450. Mr. Reece Jed the congregation in paying off its indebtedness, In renovating 'ts facilities and in the c-nstruction of a $110,000 educational plant. Mr. Reece is married to the former Jean Martin of Elkin. I'hey have a married dau.g.h.ter and three graprlchildren. = Washington Daily News Wilmington Star Wilmington News ~\J.ilminston Star-News Wilson Daily Times Winston-Salem Journal Wins ton-salem Sentinel Norfolk: Va. Pilot W JA 26 l'o '\. l ~69 I vy\ \ V\.R, T t "'-
(1 :i;;ji:io4~'v, Union _ ~ issionary Announces Ordination Service, The Union Missionary Baptist Church, which will begin revival series Monday, has slated an installation service for all church and organization officers and teachers Sunday morning and an ordination service of Deacons Sunday even- 1 ing.. The Rev. Fred Reece, pastor of the Sea Gate Church of Wilmington, will be the evangelist for the revival. Services begin Monday evening and continue through Sunday, Sept. 28. There will be special music each night by the church choirs and invited guests, The pastor, the Rev. B. C. McMurray, will lead the singing. The public has been invited to attend these services, which will begin at 8p. m. The church is on NC highway 97 five miles west of Rocky Mount. The installation of church and organizational officers and teachers will be held at the Sunday 11 a. m. worship service. REV FRED REECE Conducts Revival The erdinatlon service for Deacons will be held at the 8 p. church will be given by Dan m. service, Sunday. The ordina- Bone, deacon of the Oak Levell tion sermon will be delivered by Baptist Church. Rev. McMurray. The charge to All ordained deacons and] the Deacons will be given by H. pastors, active and inactive,. Ward of the Oak Level Bap- have been invited to take part in tist Ohurch. The charge to the the service. 1 0 Lumber ton Robesonian Morganton News-Herald New Berg pp- Ipurnal Rale.igh News & Observer Raleigh Times Reidsville Review ~ockingham: Richmond Co.
OV6 19~ Greenville Reflector Henderson Dispatch Hendersonville Times-News Reece Is To Condu t Revival The Rev. Fred Reece, pastor of Trinity Baptist. in Tarboro, is to lead Lexjngto.i:i ~st Church's fall revival sta~y night and continuing through the following Sunday. A former resident of High Point the visiting pastor was ordained in 1956 by Lexington Avenue Baptist Church. He has served several churches in the state, and while in Mt. Airy he was on the General Board of the Baptist State Convention. Sunday's service will be at 7 p.m. and those on week nights at 7:30 p.m., according to the Rev. Woodrow W. Robbins, pastor. The Rev. Vernon Frank, minister of music, has arranged fur special music during the revival.
REV. FRED W. REECE Revival services set at Oakl Rev. Fred W. Reece will be the guest speaker for Revival Services at the Oakley Baptist Church May 6 through May 11. Rev. Reece, pastor of the Oak Grove Baptist Church of Boone, is the brother of Rev. Max G. Reece, pastor of Oakley Baptist Church. Special singing will be featured each night during the revival. The nursery will be open for small children. The congregation of Oakley Baptist Church and Rev. Max Reece extend an invitation to the public to attend these Shallotte: Brunswick Beacon Shelby: Cleveland Times Siler City: Chatham News Smithfield Herald Snow Hill: Greene c;o. Ledger
l{ ev. H eece Is Guest Speaker The Rev. Fred Reece, pastor of Oak Grove Baptist Church, will be guest speaker for Women's World Day of Prayer service at 7 Sunday evening, Nov. 4 at the First BaptiS!) Church of Boone, - Theme for this meeting will be "Love in Action". Music is to be presented by the First Baptist Youth Choir under the direction of Adrian Littlejohn. Mrs. Ruby Reese, director of Women's Missionary Union of South Fork Baptist Association invites the public to attend.
Reece Named Pastor The Rex. Fred Reece, formerly of Boone has accepted the pastorate of Southside Baptist Church on Stanton Stre Reece was pastor of Oak Grove Baptist Church at Boone prior to assuming the local pastorate. He served congregations at Randleman, Mount Airy and Wilmington prior to moving to Boone in 1972. The pastor is a former member of the General Board of the Baptist State Convention, and of the Board of Ministers at Campbell College. He presently is on the Board of Associates at Gardner-Webb College. He and his wife, the former Jean Martin of Elkin, are residing at 909 Wimbledon Pl. They have one daughter and three grandchildren.. ~-,... ~.... High Point Enterqrj~e Jacksonville Daily News Kannapolis Independent Kinston Free Press Lenoir News Topic Lexinqton Dispatch Lumberton: A obesonian Morganton News-Herald New Bern: Sun-Journal Norfolk: Virginian Pilot ;71;~ Raleigh: News & Observer Raleigh Times ev«
REVIVALIST -- Rev. Fred Reese, pastor of the Oak Grove Baptist Church of Boone, will preach in revival services in Charity Baptist Church Oct. 13-18. Services will begin each night at 7:30. Rev. Reese has served on the General Board of the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina, is chairman of Evangelism of the Three Forks Baptist Association and was recently elected "Citizen of the Year" in Boone by the Civitan Club. R. L. Wilson, pastor, invites the public to attend.,.,,,.. uv'fuug-n...,tc:"tl's V...,, Jo ~-._._ Jonesville: Yadkin Enterprise Kenansville: Duplin I 1meS Kernersville News King: Times-News Kings Mountain Herald OC1 9
R'.EV. '.FRED REECE Charity Sets Homecoming And Revival Homecoming services will be held at Charity Baptist Church Sunday at eleven o'clock. Dinner will be served following the service. In the afternoon the congregation will enjoy stnging; Plans are to have different singing groups participating. The following groups are expected: The Sunshine Trio from Mt. Airy, the Jublairs quartet from Winston-Salem, and also the following local groups: The Calvary Trio, The Shady Grove Quartet, and the Falls Creek Quartet. Dewey Bullin will preside in the afteroon. The annual Revival will begin Sunday night at 7:30 and continue until Oct. 18. The speaker for both the Homecoming service and the Revival will be Rev. Fred Reece, a "home - town" boy. He is pastor of the Oak Grove Baptist Church in Boone. Rev. Reece serves in an outstanding way among Baptists in North Carolina. He has served on the General Board of the Baptist State Convention. He is now serving on the Board of Ministers of Campbell College, and he is also on the Board of Associates at Gardner Webb College, He is Chairman of Evangelism in the Three Forks Association and has recently been elected as " Citizen of the Year" in Boone by the Civitan Club and serves as its chaplain. "Come and join us in these Revival Services which will begin each night at 7:30. Bro. Lowell Vestal will lead the congregation in singing, and will be in charge or special music. Everyone is cordially invited to attend," said the pastor, Rev. Robert Wilson.