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Newspaper
Columbia Star
Location
Columbia, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1965
Page
2
A display at the Columbia Public Library features 14 wood carvings by Sister Michael an eighth grade teacher at Immaculate Conception School The pieces show delicate detailed work with a religious motif reflecting years of hobby carving in her spare time
Mr and Mrs Arland Rey and Mr and Mrs Earl Schewe hosted a five oclock Legion home supper honoring their children Sharon Schewe and Dennis Rey, confirmed on Palm Sunday. Guests included numerous relatives and friends from St John s United Church of Christ, St Paul United Church of Christ, and Waterloo connections.
Mrs. E. H. Schaller of Waterloo presided as president of the Mississippi Valley Region of Women's Guilds of the United Church of Christ. Board members from Waterloo Red Bud Valmeyer Columbia Dupe and New Hanover attended the officers workshop at Mascoutah. The session prepared for the Regional Workshop set for Columbia on May 14.
Mr and Mrs Joseph C Schmid of Mehlville Mo had their infant son Joseph Robert baptized by Rev Dr G A Friz on Sunday afternoon in the sanctuary of St Paul United Church of Christ Sponsors were Mrs James Woolford and Robert Habermehl Jr Donald Stumpf of 418 S Metter Ave is a surgical patient at Centreville Township Hospital.
Sunday at 10 15 am service at St Paul United Church of Christ celebrated a reunion of former confirmands from classes 1905 1915 1945 1955 and 1965 Special flowers were provided by the 1955 class and the 1915 class sponsored a WCBW FM radio broadcast A noon dinner followed at Eberhard's Restaurant with attendees from Columbia Sugar Loaf Waterloo Centreville Dupo St Louis Collinsville and guests Rev Dr and Mrs G A Friz attended as special guests.
The Columbia Nite Unit of the Home Economics Extension Association met in Waterloo on April 21 with eighteen members present. Mrs. Hoffman led lessons on Art In Your Home and Exercise For Health. Mrs. O Hara from Red Bud showed a Kenya Africa film and spoke. Refreshments followed. The next meeting is May 27 at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Howard Knapp's home.
Bethel 65 Columbia members Mrs Florine Burks attend a three day Grand Session of Job's Daughters of Illinois in Peoria April 23 to 25. Attendees include Charlotte Nolte past honored queen Betty Byers honored queen Nancy Ramsey Sr princess Kay Schneider guide Linda Maus treasurer Sue Curry Sr custodian and Nancy Rouse associate grand guardian.
Mr and Mrs Herman Wilde and their daughter Mrs Richard Thurman returned from a three week trip to Coral Gables Florida where they attended Easter Sunrise Services and enjoyed a sail on the ocean Mrs George Karger is home recovering with a broken foot in a cast after an extended illness Lena Moehle of St Louis visited Columbia over the weekend with Mrs E L Rauch and relatives.
The Upper Room sermon reflects on eternal life as a free gift from Jesus Christ. It contrasts earthly longevity with the lasting life found in knowing God and Christ, urging readers to listen to Him and open their hearts to receive life eternal, despite sin separating humanity.
In New Hanover Illinois Rev. Wilbur Biasch leads services with Sunday School at 8 45 a m and church at 10 a m. The bulletin lists meetings and events through May including church federation faith church Collinsville May 2 Centralia May 5 Illinois South Conference May 12 consistorial meeting May 14 Miss Valley Regional Workshop May 18 workshops and youth fellowships May 18 film The Power of The Resurrection and the last day to collect used clothing for World Service.
Multiple congregations in Saint Paul area announce worship times, masses, confessions, and meetings. St Paul United Church of Christ and Immaculate Conception Catholic Church provide weekday and weekend services. Saint Stephen's Assembly of God and First Baptist Church note service schedules. St Paul Lutheran and St Paul United Church detail Sunday worship and programs.
Prayer seeks redemption through Jesus Christ with a call to renewed life in Him. The thought for the day notes that faith in Christ brings eternal life, attributed to M. M. Tudu in the Santhali Edition of India.
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