About Face Conversion and Following Christ
In a 1952 sermon, the author contrasts Roman era tax collectors with Jesus calling Matthew, urging Christians to follow Christ fully not by habit but by complete conversion. The piece discusses obedience to Jesus over Mammon, poses whether modern occupations hinder faith, and stresses total commitment to Christ as the essential measure of faith.
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Palestine
Jésus
Jesus
Matthew
New England
God
Christ
Christian Church
Jesus Christ
Matthews
Trinity Evangelical United Brethren Church Notice
Sunday school at 9:80 preaching service at 10:30 Youth Fellowship 6:30 Evangelistic service 7:30 Prayer and praise Wednesday 7:30 Rev Berry from the Illinois Temperance League will speak next Sunday morning Attendance concerns expressed Invitation to worship with the Friendly Trinity church
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Gi. M. Berry
Illinois Temperance League
Friendly Church
Evangelical
United
Brethren Church
Trinity Lutheran Church invites worship and lessons
The Trinity Lutheran Church announces a Sunday program with Sunday school for all at 2 30 p m. Children will study The Baptism of Jesus while adults study St Luke's Gospel. Worship follows at 3 30 p m with a sermon on The Importance of Christ's Baptism and an invitation to worship. Also notes a local mention of Anthrax affecting farm animals and soil.
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Jesus
Christ
Stelesl
Frantic baby kidnapping drives anxious canyon street
Angelina faces mob gaze and police as she contemplates a plan to keep the Vaughn baby. The story follows her fear, social ostracism, and the lure of money to reclaim her self esteem while danger looms from a pursuing case.
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Mrs. Quirk
Angelina
Jim Venn
Jim
Mrs. Turner
Santpeee
Noone
Vaughn
Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Schedule
Emmanuel church announces church school at 9:30 a.m. with William Ziegler, Superintendent. Prayer service at 10:30 a.m. led by Ben Drummond, evangelistic service 7:30 p.m. by the pastor. Weekly Wednesday prayer 7:30 p.m. Youth fellowship Friday January 18. Richard Miller superintendent. Pioneer day offering planned. Tuesday prayer 7:30 p.m. led by William Abel.
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Emmanuel
William Ziegler
Ben Drummond
Emmanuel Church
Zion
Richard Miller
the Minster
Willam Abel
Eckle Home Bureau Meets Discusses Taxes and Leadership
January 8 meeting at Clara Mae Anaker’s home with 17 members and 2 guests. Loretta Guinnip returns as chairman after Florida vacation. Roll call asks what each member has done to recruit new members. Lessons from the University of Illinois cover group leadership and taxes.
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Eckle Unit of Home Bureau
Clara Mae Anaker
Gertrude Scott
Loretta
Guinnip
Florida
University of Ilinois
Clark County
Mabel Bierbaum
Obituary for Charlie Thomas Sweitzer of Clark County
Charlie Thomas Sweitzer born May 9 1866 in Darwin township Clark County Illinois died January 7 1952 at home southeast of Marshall aged 85 8 28 married Malinda Smith in 1889 to Amelia Garlin in 1905 had children Girty Mary Ellen Lilian May Susanna Sarah and others. Survived by wife Amelia two daughters Dora Ward and Kenneth Pumphrey eight grandchildren 25 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Funeral notes thankfulness to Zion church and pastor and many friends.
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Charlie Thomas Sweitzer
Henry
Sarah Vinna Low Sweitzer
Darwin Township
Clark County
Illinois
Marshall
Malinda Smith
Girty Mary Ellen
Lilian May
Malinda Smith Sweitzer
Amelia Garlin
Susanna Sarah Sweitzer
Charlie
Amelia
Dora Ward
Terre/Haute
Kenneth Pumphrey
George Harvey Sweitzer
Paris
Catherine Liffick
Dayton
Ohio
William Harrison Ferdinand Sweitzer
Leo Z. Ehrhardt
Zion
Card of Thanks for Mr. Sweitzer's illness and passing
In loving recognition of the wisdom and providence of the heavenly Father who called our companion father and grandfather we express sincere thanks to all who assisted us during the illness and passing of Mr. Sweitzer for neighborly deeds and gifts received during his illness and for the cards and gifts offered for his comfort.
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Father
Sweitzer
Obituary of Nathan Arthur Wright
Nathan Arthur Wright born July 30 1876 in Marshall township spent life in Marshall area. He died January 3 1952 at home northwest of Marshall at 75 years 5 months 3 days. He married Mary E Gibson December 27 1922, who died February 4 1948. Survived by two children Donald and Jeanne Wallace, three sisters and six brothers, plus an aged uncle, with one brother Daniel deceased in childhood.
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Nathan Arthur Wright
Nathan
Ellen Haun Wright
Marshall Township
Marshall
Mary E. Gibson
Donald
Jeanne Wallace
Susan Jacobs
Daisy Hutchinson
Phoebe Adams
Terre Haute
Ind
Leander Wright
Clarence Wright
Garner
Arkansas
Frank Wright
James Wright
Reno Wright
East Palatka
Florida
Alien Wright
Gennesee
Illinois
Lyan Wright
Dudley
Missouri
Daniel
Pilgrim Holiness Church Service Times Announced
The notice lists Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 45 and evening programs for young people at 6 30 evangelistic service 7 30 and Wednesday prayer at 7 30. An invitation to attend is extended with a Bible verse. Also advises consulting the county farm adviser for an easy to keep farm record book.
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Kenneth J. Foreman
Luke
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Educxton
National Council of the Churches of Christ of the United States of America
WNU
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Trinity
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ES Vanney
Lutheran
Church American
Legion ‘Home
Schlle
William John Francis Alberts
Chicago
U.S
Evangelical United Brethren Churches
B.C. Kunce
Poplar Street
Eckle Home Bureau
College of Agriculture
Urbana
Marianne Farningham
Cullen Bryant
Zion Church
Kance
Charlie Sweitzer
Kenneth Susanna Pumphrey
Audrey Lane
Madison
Uare
New York
N.Y
Tenth and
Plum Streets
W. E. Hall
Fred . B.keifer Optometrist
Marshall Loan CO
Ritter & Benner
Edward H. Spooner
Lois Garber Spooner
Optometrists
Irma Harding
International Harvester’s Home Economist
R. E. Laird Marshall
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