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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1957
Page
6
The Rev. Dr. Bliss Wiant of Youngstown Ohio has joined the Methodist Board of Education in Nashville as director of music on the staff of the Division of the Local Church. The position is newly created to reflect growing interest in church music.
Village officials led by Joseph Corneguo urged residents to stop lawn and garden sprinkling to conserve water. The trustees cited wasteful hose use and long timers, announcing a ban on all sprinkling. Also notes from Star Club and Altar Rosary Society meetings and a Firemen gathering report a $150 treasury increase and ongoing Beach and Park club invitations.
Morris will collect 3141 as its May share of motor fuel tax paid into the state treasury. State finance director Morton Hollingsworth announced the figure in Springfield.
A Rock Island Illinois reader praises Rennel Concentrate for easy use and weight loss without dieting. The anonymous testimonial claims a 14 percent weight drop in six weeks and aims for further loss, noting a size change from 18 to 16. The ad urges readers to obtain Rennel at local drug stores.
A church and religious groups schedule lists service times and Sunday school details for multiple congregations including Church of Christ E R Gunchin Maz on Methodist Saint Lawrence Immaculate Conception Assumption Catholic St Thomas Episcopal Calvary Baptist Maz on Congregational Seneca Lutheran Church of the Nazarene Assembly of God Stavanger Lutheran Free Methodist Bethlehem Lutheran Christian Science Society Plattsville Methodist West Lisbon Lutheran Grace Lutheran Lisbon Bethlehem First Baptist.
Calvary Baptist Church now holds services in the dining room of the Masonic temple on Spruce street while the Saratoga Heights church building is completed. Sunday schedule includes 9:45 a.m. Sunday school 10:45 a.m. worship 6:30 p.m. training union and 7:30 p.m. evening service with Wednesday prayer at 7:30 p.m.
The Rev. John D. Arnold pastor of St. Thomas Episcopal delivers the opening prayer at the 38th annual Illinois VFW encampment in Chicago and will give the closing benediction. He is accompanied by about 20 members of the group.
The First Baptist Church announces a summer schedule from Sunday to Sept 1 with two services at 8 30 a m and 10 45 a m Sunday school at 9 30 a m crib room care from 8 30 a m. Rev Clifford Gilson will report on the American Baptist convention in Philadelphia and an all church picnic follows the 2nd service at Gebhard Woods State Park at 12 30 p m. Families should bring table service sandwiches and a dish. transportation help is available at 12 15 p m or by phone. rain venue is the church.
London speaker Claire Rauthe will lecture on Christian Science healing at 8 p.m. Monday in the Morris church at Jefferson and Franklin Streets. The free event, sponsored by the Christian Science Society of Morris, follows her extensive world lecture tour.
The local VFW post and auxiliary travel to Chicago today for sessions that will continue through Sunday. They aim to coordinate activities, discuss veterans affairs, and plan community service events.
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