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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1954
Page
8
Rev Robert M N Harper discusses the December 19 lesson from Psalms and Matthew noting the Virgin Birth is logical and divine Jesus. He explains Jesus as both Son of Man and Son of God and urges readers to honor the season as the birthday of the Savior.
Morning worship at 10 30 with sermon The Christmas Gift All four choirs sing at 4 30 Christmas vespers and program December 22 7 00 pm Children receive gifts but Santa will not arrive Brightest Night Christmas picture shown High school Youth Fellowship plans gift delivery to shut ins after vesper Intermediate Youth Fellowship to meet after vesper for caroling
Emmanuel church holds 9 30 Sunday school 10 30 prayer meeting led by Ben Drummond and 7 30 evening service with a Christmas sermon. A Christmas program is set for Wednesday December 22 and Friday December 24. Zion church offers 10 30 worship and 7 30 prayer Bible study with an upcoming Christmas program. All friends are invited to attend both programs and services. Buy AU 8 C 0 Tag on December 18.
In a police press room, reporter Katy overhears sexist jeers from male colleagues as she prepares to break a Manchester kidnapping story. She reveals that ex convict Harry Clark was arrested after a police trap using a female impersonator to deliver the ransom drop.
The notice invites attendance at Sunday school at 9 30 and preaching at 10 30 with an annual Christmas program at 7 30 in the evening. It urges weekly Wednesday prayer and praise at 7 30 and invites all to attend the friendly church to put Christ back into Christmas. Trinity Church will hold its annual Christmas program Sunday evening at 7 30.
Sunday school 9 30 a m Morning worship 10 45 a m Evangelistic service 7 00 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 00 p m It will cost you your sins if you come to Jesus but it will cost you your soul if you do not come to Him If you are not attending Sunday school and church somewhere we urge you to do so Let us begin this Sunday We would be glad to see you in our services Our Christmas program will be Levee Thursday the 23rd at 7 00 p m You are specially invited to attend this service
The church schedules 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 10:35 a.m. morning prayer with Rev. Filler's sermon titled White Gifts for the King. Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. the Christmas greens preparation includes a short devotional before hanging greens, with coffee and cookies afterward. Midnight service is at 11:15 p.m. on Christmas Eve.
The Sunday school meets at 9 30 with morning worship at 10 45. N Y P meets at 6 30 and Evangelistic services at 7 30. Mid week prayer is 7 30 on Wednesday. The Christmas program is Sunday night December 19. All are welcome. Follow peace with all men and holiness.
Bible School at 9 30 a wake list 9:30 Communion 10 30 Worship 11 00 with message The Birth of the King A nativity cantata program and junior department Christmas program at 7 30 White Gift Service at 8 30 All are invited and prayers welcome
Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Young People's C. G. Y. A. at 7:00 p.m. Evening service at 7:00 p.m. Come to any and all services and you will receive a great blessing. Everyone is welcome, and also invited to attend.
Announcement states there will be no prayer meeting this week and invites everyone to attend any and all services. Also notes food stores now sell about half of the retail fluid milk compared with about 10 percent in 1930. BUY A U. S.C. 0. TAG on DEC. 18.
Sermon notes from Trinity Lutheran Church and American Legion Home by Pastor LeRoy F. Mueller emphasize Christ will comfort believers. Bible references Phil 4 4 7 and Luke 2 8 20 frame worship and Christmas joy with a focus on the shepherds and the birth of Jesus. Sunday school and Bible class 9 3 cover The Announcement to the Shepherds.
Able glasses gain a festive look when spiraled with Christmas decorated cellophane tape. Paper napkins turn holiday by Christmas stickers or holly borders. Hang mistletoe in unexpected places to create a gay air. Tie with red.
The article suggests using a white bow or a basket shaped of chicken wire painted white to display Christmas greeting cards. It notes cards look attractive when tacked to mantels screens or window panes and implies attaching them solves the problem of what to do with them while letting them be admired.
John L. Smith born June 14 1885 in Cumberland County Illinois died December 2 1954 at St Anthony's Hospital Terre Haute aged 69 years 5 months 28 days He married Georgiana Robinson on June 28 1913 He leaves wife two daughters Mrs Joe Smitley Marshall and Margaret Louise Washington DC a son John Madison Indiana two sisters Mrs Riley Chapman Robinson Illinois and Mrs Grace Chambers El Dorado Kansas two brothers Alva and James L four grandchildren The Herald 2.00 per year.
From Leanle E Legge of Lewisburg West Virginia a reminiscence recalls a bugle call sending children to see three Italian bear handlers with three trained bears Charley Gus and Mary The mother bear climbs a chestnut tree as two men beat her down and chain her The piece notes bear species in the U S noting black bears are rising in numbers while grizzlies remain scarce and cites population estimates.
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