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Newspaper
Columbia Star
Location
Columbia, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1966
Page
4
Divine services at 8:00 and 10:15 a m with radio broadcast on WCBW F M Visitors welcome at all services Sunday School and Bible classes for all ages at 9 05 a m Rev Herman C Lebenbauer pastor Located 227 N Good Haven Drive Missouri Synod church lead with heartily welcome to visitors.
Saint Stephen's Assembly of God Church on Market and Rapp Streets lists Sunday School at 9 45 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 00 a.m. Evening Service at 7 39 p.m. Thursday Midweek Service at 7 30 p.m. Visitors are always welcome.
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with Msgr Holtgrave and Rev Dollar offers weekday Masses 6 30 and 8 15 am confessions 8 15 8 45 am on weekdays and 4 5 7 8 pm Saturdays. Sunday Masses 6 30 8 00 9 30 and 11 00 am Holyday Masses 5 30 and 8 00 am Evening Mass 7 30 pm. Societies include St Vincent DePaul Altar Society Holy Name Mothers and Friends Club and prayer class in rectory on Mondays and Fridays at 7 pm.
The notice lists services at First Baptist Church SBC with Mr. Kenneth Barger as interim pastor. It includes House of Prayer times Sunday 10:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Open Bible Study Friday 8:00 p.m. Location contact 281-4826. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Morning Service 10:45 a.m. Training Union 6:30 p.m. Evening Service 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Prayer Meeting 7:45 p.m. Nursery during services.
The Zoar United Church of Christ in New Hanover Illinois lists a sunrise Easter service at 6 a.m. in church and cemetery on April 10 followed by an Easter breakfast at 7 a.m. in the hall and Sunday School at 8:45 a.m. Rev. Wilbur L. Biasch presides with a 10:00 a.m. church service.
The Evening Circle of St Paul United Church of Christ met Tuesday with strong attendance. Rev G A Friz D D led continuing study on Romans. The two Guild circles sent 500 pounds of clothing and 29 packages of materials and thread to Vietnam refuges via Church World Service. Jack Divers delivered items to the World Service Center. An invitation for the Junior Women's League luck supper was read and accepted.
A short after school meeting at Mrs. Alvin N. Koch's home on April 1 discussed rotating meeting locations among members. Linda Koch reported on the March 18 4-H Federation meeting in Water loo. The next meeting is set for May 13 at Mrs. Herbert Krebel's home. April church and community events listed include Easter services, book bazaar, prayer circle, youth fellowship, Vacation Church School Workshop, minister's meeting, Eden Seminary convocation, and nursing home service.
First Methodist Church holds worship with Pastor Rev Vernie Barnett at Schmidt Funeral Home. Service begins 9:30 A M and Church School at 10 15 A M.
St Paul United Church lists Easter events with 6:00 sunrise service in St Paul Cemetery and 8:00 and 10:15 festival services at the church. Other activities include Sunday school at 9:00 and Pew Communion afterwards, plus weekly committee meetings and choir rehearsals. Broadcast over WCBW FM. Cars depart for bowling party at 7:00 Friday.
The district meeting of the Columbia Day Unit and the Moredock Units of the Monroe County Homemakers Extension Association will be held in the recreation rooms of St. Paul United Church of Christ next Wednesday afternoon April 13 at 1 30 p m The major lesson Light Your Home Effectively will be given by the Home Adviser A zoning committee member will present Whats New Concerning Zoning Ordinance Columbia Day Unit hosts the event.
The Upper Room reflection recalls Jesus suffering in the garden, Mark and Luke noting distress and sweat like blood. It emphasizes redemption through His burden of mankind’s sins and ends with a prayer for devotion and gratitude.
The annual Easter Sunrise Service will be held at the Lutheran Recreation Center near Wartburg next Sunday at sunrise weather permitting on the lake shore. Rev H A Mayer D D mission secretary for Europe Africa will be principal speaker. Local liturgist Karl Schmidt Holy Cross Wartburg. A massed area choir will provide special features and the public is invited.
A surprise bridal shower was held in St. Paul United Church of Christ basement on Saturday March 26 for Sue Ann Kruse. Attendees included many relatives and friends who shared games prizes and gifts ahead of her July marriage to Charles Clifton of Columbia.
Mr and Mrs Arland Rey hosted a Legion home supper in honor of their daughter Sandra Rey who was confirmed at St Paul United Church of Christ in Columbia. Attendees included Elsie Byers Albert Rey William Heine Virgil Crook Russel Byers Betty Sharon Debbie Robert Byers William Ritter Alvin Rey Johnnie Mark Ellen Norman Rahmoeller family Marvin Brandt Allen Gary Glenn Warren Ahrens Michael Earl Schewe Sharon Judy John Byers Valmeyer Theodore Byers and Dennis and Connie Sue.
Jack Brucker of 1345 Evergreen Lane Columbia underwent major surgery last week at St Elizabeth's Hospital in Belleville.
Mrs Urban C Schmidt Jr of Charlotte Drive hosted a Sunday event at her Columbia home in honor of her daughter Denise confirmation. Attending were Denise’s grandmother Mrs Julia Haller from Columbia and Mr and Mrs Arthur May and JoEllen of Denver, William Vogt and daughters of Carrollton, Illinois, Mr and Mrs Julian Burkes and family, Mrs Virginia Landgraf and Miss Pearl Schmidt, all of Columbia.
Mr and Mrs Harold Harres of Columbia R R 1 hosted a dinner Sunday for their son Michael on his confirmation at St Guests included Robert Schneider Otto Schneider Jimmy Harres Armin Stumpf and Herman Harres all of Columbia Also Rev and Mrs G A Friz hosted guests on Saturday and Gail Armin’s confirmation brought family from St Paul United Church of Christ in addition to relatives from Waterloo Jennings Mo and Quincy Illinois.
The Happy couple of 616 Bottom Avenue announce the birth of a seven pound four ounce girl named Sharyl Lynn at St. Clement’s Hospital Red Bud on Sunday April 3. They now have two daughters.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Blank and family and Mrs Fred Harres of Columbia and Mr and Mrs Lester Dillenberger and family of Valmeyer were guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Harres and family in Millstadt on Sunday.
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