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Mt Vernon Register News

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Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1958

Page

3

Churches Offer Sunday Services and Bible Studies in Verneil Garren and New Hope

Verneil Garren leads Dix Christian Church with Sunday school at 9:30 and worship at 11. Evangelistic service at 7:30 with midweek Bible study. New Hope Missionary Baptist Church led by Joe Sledge hosts Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 with 6:30 Training Union and 7:30 evangelistic service. Prayer meeting and Bible school prep noted for Friday June 13 at 1:30.

New Hope Missionary Baptist Church Joe Sledge Charles Cralley Training Union Forest Brown

Local Church Schedule At Waltonville And Oak Grove

Waltonville Universalist Church hosts Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. supervised by Lucille Laird and services at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Earl Engle presides. basket dinner available after. Oak Grove Missionary leads R. M. Hatchcraft with Saturday 7:30 p.m. service and Sunday 10:00 a.m. Sunday school. Morning worship at 11:00 and evening at 7:30 with Tuesday prayer meeting led by Sister Edna Boone.

Waltonville

Church Schedules for Woodlawn and Pleasant Hill

Woodlawn Christian Church Bible school at 10:00 am under Supt Alma Hails with morning service at 11:00 and evening service at 7:30. Thursday Bible study at 7:30. Pleasant Hill Baptist led by Pastor Ross Partridge holds Sunday school at 10:00 am, morning worship at 11:00, Baptist Training Union at 6:30, and evening service at 7:30. Vacation Bible School 8:30 to 11:30 daily with Friday picnic and Friday evening commencement. Pastor to speak Monday at Park Avenue Church conference.

DIX Christian Church Verneil Garren Eddie Long Pat Tate Communion Seine Actice Woodlawn Christian - Church Bible School Bill Newell Alma Pleasant Hill Ross Partridge John Phillips Baptist Training Union Harley’ Duncan Park Avenue Church

Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church Service Schedule

Raymond Edmison, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 30 with Evans Chambers as superintendent. Morning worship at 10 30 and evening service at 7 30. Prayer meeting and special business meeting Wednesday at 8. Bible school Monday morning 8 30.

Pleasant View Missionary

Evangelical United Brethren Announces Local Services Schedule

Bluford and Oakdale churches list Sunday services at Bluford 10:30 and 7:30 with Sunday school 9:30 led by Elmer Outland and prayer service Wednesdays 7:30 pm. Oakdale bible study Saturday 7:30 pm and youth fellowship Sunday 6:00 pm led by Nancy Marlow and Vivian Byars.

Vivian Byars

Camp Ground Service Schedule at E A Lindeman

Pastor E A Lindeman leads Sunday services with 10:00 am Sunday school by Everett Greer and 11:00 am morning worship. Evening worship at 7:30 pm with B T U at 6:30 pm directed by Jerry Stan d rfer. Wednesday prayer and Bible study at 7:30 pm.

Camp Ground

Liberty Methodist Church Week At A Glance

Liberty Methodist Church schedules a June week with Pastor Rosemary Harris leading Sunday services at 9:00 a.m and 7:30 p.m including sermons Everlasting Childhood and The Look That Changes Life. Vacation Bible School starts Monday at 9:00 a.m with all neighborhood children invited. Wednesday features adult Bible study and youth fellowships plus an official board meeting after the service.

Liberty Methodist Church Rosemary Harris Leonard Pasley

Dahlgren Methodist notice of services and events

Pastor Virgil Miller leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m with C Upchurch as superintendent Worship at 10 35 a m M Y F at 6 30 p m Evening service at 7 30 p m Prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m The Gleaners class fellowship supper is Saturday night at 7 00 p m

Mt Vernon Mission hosts Shiloh Methodist service

Old Shiloh Methodist Church schedules regular Sunday worship and Sunday School at 10:00 and 11:00 a.m. Pastor Walter Leslie invites attendance. A mid week prayer service is at 7:30 p.m. On Monday June 9 services begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Mt. Vernon Rescue Mission.

Walter Leslie Mt. Vernon

Wells Chapel Homecoming Announcement 1958

Pastor Wells Chapel Earl Morris and Glynn Pierce invite all visitors to Sunday school at 10 oclock on September Sundays. Night church services follow on the first Saturday night, Sunday and Sunday night. Homecoming on the 3rd Sunday in June 1958 with all day service, basket dinner at noon, and afternoon entertainment. Visitors welcome.

Wells Chapel Earl Morris Glynn Pierce

West Long Prairie Christian Church Revival Schedule

The West Long Prairie Christian Church offers a 10:00 a.m. Bible School led by Charles Brown with Benton Lacey as assistant. At 11:00 a.m. worship includes the Lord's Supper, followed by a 12:00 basket dinner and 1:45 special music. Verneil Garren delivers the sermon, then 7:30 p.m. evening services. Revival begins Monday at 8:00 p.m. led by Evangelist Bro. Bob Shell, with Vernell and Mary Lee Garren in charge of music. Everyone is welcome.

West Long Prairie Christian Church Charles’ Brown Benton Lacey Verneil Garren Bob Shell Vernell Mary Lee Garren

Mt. Catherine Church Notice of Services and staff

Northwest of Woodlawn minister Bill Price leads morning worship and communion at 10 30. Youth service at 7 00 each Sunday. Bible school at 9 30. Leroy Downes is superintendent with Reuben Moore as assistant. Bible study Wednesday evenings. Fern Moore teaches.

MT. Catherine

Pastor Earnest Lance Leads Sunday Service Schedule

Paul Lowery and Russell Campbell announce Sunday activities with Sunday School at 9:30 ami service at 10:30 am led by Pastor Earnest Lance. Evening preaching at 7:30 pm by Rev. Earl Fraizer and another message by the pastor.

Paul Lowery Earnest Lance Long Russell Campbell Earl Fraizer

Lebanon Missionary Max Wood Special Service and Bible School

Pastor Max Wood invites all children to register for Vacation Bible School which begins Monday June 9 at 9 a m. Saturday events include a 8 30 p m gathering and morning services at 9 30 a m Sunday School, 10 30 a m worship with a sermon by the pastor, and 7 30 p m evening worship. Prayer meeting and Bible study are set for Wednesday evening.

Lebanon Missionary

Bonnie Methodist Names New Pastor from Centrali a

Bonnie Methodist church announces Rev Donald Harmon of Centralia Illinois as the new pastor. Morning worship at 9:40 a.m. Sunday School, 7:30 p.m. evangelistic service with special music. Evening service and midweek prayer meeting scheduled, with Rev Harmon preaching at both services. Weaver Williams leads Wednesday Prayer and Praise.

Bonnie Methodist Donald Harmon Centralia Ill Bonnie Methodist Church Jesse i Keller Harmon Weaver Williams

Howard Chapel Services Announcement and Schedule

Pastor Howard Chapel Tracy Dees leads Saturday night services at 7 30 and Sunday school at 10 00 with Clarence Hall superintendent Evangelistic service at 7 30 featuring inspired singing likely to bless all. Midweek service Tuesday night led by Sister Rosa Randall.

Howard Chapel Tracy Dees Clarence Hall Rosa Randall

Missionary and Baptist Church Services and Homecoming

Taylor Heights Missionary in Fairfield Road area holds Sunday school at 10:00 a.m worship at 11:00 a.m with ordination set for 2:00 p.m to set apart Owen Rainwater as deacon. Frisco Baptist Church hosts Homecoming after morning service with basket dinner and speaker Kenneth Holland. Evening service canceled. Midweek prayer and Bible study Wednesday at 8:00 p.m.

Taylor Heights Missionary Baptist Church Fairfield Road Sidney E. Porter Owen Rainwater Glenn Passey Frisco Baptist Church Ernest Ne Standeryer Howard Richardson Kenneth Holland Logan Street Baptist Church Mt. Vernon

Hosts Additions Free Will Baptist Church Service Schedule

Oren Rush pastor leads at Free Will Baptist Church with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. James Baxter superintendent, morning service at 11:00, evening service at 7:30, daily Vacation Bible School begins Monday morning June 9 at 9:00 a.m. and evening sessions at 7:30.

Free Will Baptist Church Oren Rush James Baxter

Marlow Methodist Service Leaders Named

Reverend Ronald Bogart presides as pastor with Richard Scott, Supt Chloe Clemons, and song leader Joe F F. Morning worship is at 11 00 a m with Wednesday evening activities announced.

Marlow Methodist Ronald Bogart Richard Scott Chloe Clemons Joe F

Opdyke Methodist Morning Worship and Sunday School

Morning worship is set for 9:00 with Sunday school at 10 A.M. Inez Cook serves as superintendent. The community welcomes Rev. Bogart for another year of services.

Opdyke Methodist Church Ronald Bogart Inez Cook Bogart

Homecoming at Marcoe Church with special speakers

Pastor Ed Shannon and Superintendent Louie Knox lead a Marcoe Church homecoming. Everyone is welcome. Dinner serves at noon. Afternoon services start at 2 PM with special speakers and singers. Wednesday prayer meeting follows.

Marcoe Church ED Shannon Louie Knox

Markham City Mission Schedule with Karch Revival

Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by Lester Breeze Pastor Richard Porter leads the Sept 10 30 morning worship message. Evening service at 7 45 features Brother Junior Karch. Community Youth Revival continues with Karch message and special singing each evening.

Markham City Mission Lester Breeze Richard Porter Junior Karch Karch

Antioch Missionary Sunday Schedule and Summer Outreach

Antioch Missionary on Waltonville Road announces Sunday school at 10:00, morning service at 11:00 with Bro Hawkins, Sunday night service at 7:30 with Bro Douglas Cox, and midweek prayer Wednesday at 7:30. Opens Monday June 9 from 9 to 11 am with transportation for children.

Antioch Missionary Baptist Church Waltonville Road Wayman

Belle Rive Methodist Sunday Service Plans

Belle Rive Methodist announces Sunday school at 9 00 a m with Irma Bechtel superintendent Lorine Tarr pianist and Gladys Baker song leader Morning worship follows at 10 00 a m officials express happiness as pastor returns for another year

Belle Rive Methodist Church Ronald Bogart Irma Bechtel Lorine Tarr Gladys Baker

Providence Community Homecoming Plans Announced

Providence community notes Marshall Hamilton Floyd Kash Assistant Pastor Arthur Hayes. September evening services begin at 7 30 with prayer meetings each Wednesday at 7 30. Homecoming scheduled for the third Sunday in June.

Providence Community Church Marshall Hamilton Floyd Kash Arthur Hayes

South Hickory Hill Church Schedule and Events

South Hickory Hill Church of Christ with Minister Gene Fox lists services Bible school at 10:00 a.m. Lord's Supper and sermon at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study at 7:30 p.m. Thursday youth meeting at 7:30 p.m. Saturday June 6 Jefferson County Association meeting at Boyd Christian church.

South Hickory Hill

Keeness Church of God Helen Young Homecoming Service

Keenes Church of God hosts a homecoming on June 8 with a basket dinner at noon at the parsonage. Services begin 9:30 a.m. Sunday school 10:30 a.m. morning worship and 7:30 p.m. evening service. F Glenn Payne leads Sunday school and worship plus a full afternoon program. Vacation Bible School runs June 16 to 27 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Registration June 13. Visitors welcome.

Keenes Church OF God Helen Young Helm School Rex McConnaughhay Shields F. Glenn Payne Jesus Christ Salem South Baptist Association Helm Mission

Hams Grove Missionary Douglass Cox Homecoming Notice

Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Raymond Fitzjerrells superintendent Gene Grotoff chorister Mrs Adah Schwenninger pianist Training union at 6 30 p m 7 30 p m Annual homecoming and roll call this Sunday Basket dinner at noon Special singing in afternoon No evening service Notice young peoples meeting at South Side Baptist church Saturday June 7th at 7 30 p m Bro Jimmie Bolen speaker Raymond Cluck lead

Hams Grove Missionary Baptist Church Douglas Cox Raymond Fitzjerrells Gene Grotoff Adah Schwenninger Training Union Young Peoples Meeting South Side Baptist Church Jimmie Bolen Raymond Cluck

Oakland Free Will Service Notice

Oakland Free Will church invites parishioners to Saturday night service at 7 30 and homecoming service at 11 00 with a message by Rev Jack Katterman

Oakland Free Will Baptist Church Richard McNeil Jack Katterman

Church Activities And Homecoming Announced In Local Notices

Zion Methodist Church Olen Weatherford superintendent Jerry Ellis Pauline Ellis song leader Methodist Youth Fellowship 6 30 p m Wiley and Esther Connelly sponsors Thursday 8 00 p m prayer meeting and Bible study Dixie Stonecipher leader East Salem Baptist Homecoming June 8 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m Message by pastor Basket dinner at noon Lebanon quartet at 1 30 p m Roll call Message by Rev Howard White of Bluford Baptist

Zion Methodist Church East Salem East Salem Baptist Church Lebanon Quartette Howard White Bluford Baptist Church

Pleasant Grove church notices with services and meetings

Pleasant Grove Methodist Church along Salem Road announces 10:00 am Sunday school led by Verne S. Melton for supervision and a 7:00 pm worship service led by Minister James E. Jeffries. Union Chapel Charge Pastor J. E. Jeffries, Clarence Green as superintendent, official board meeting at 2:00, M Y F at 6:00 pm, and prayer meeting Thursday.

Pleasant Grove Methodist Church Salem Road James E. Jeffries Verne S. Melton Union Chapel Pleasant Grove J. E. Jefferies Clarence Green

Rescue at Free Will Clifford Hicks Pastor Edgar Johnson

Rescue is announced for Free Will Clifford Hicks with Pastor Edgar Johnson and Sunday school superintendent leading midweek prayer service on Wednesday at 7 30.

Waltonville Missionary Frank L Miller Service Schedule

Frank L Miller pastor leads Waltonville Missionary Church with Sunday school at 10:00 am and Harold Bullock superintendent. Prayer service Thursday evening at 7 30.

Waltonville Missionary Baptist Church Frank L. Miller Harold Bullock

Primitive church services this weekend near Bethel

The Primitive church, located one mile west of Bethel, led by Pastor J D Vanderveer, will hold a song service at 10 30 Saturday evening and gospel message at 11 00 Sunday morning with a Sunday night service beginning at 7 00 PM.

the Primitive Baptist Church Bethel J. D. Vandeveer

Opdyke Missionary Elvis Tolley Pastor Service Schedule

Opdyke Missionary Elvis Tolley leads Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Ed Williams directs BTU at 3:30 p.m. Evening worship is 7:30 p.m. BTU meets Tuesday June 10 at 7:30 p.m. Prayer and business meeting Wednesday June 11 at 7:30 p.m. WMS meeting Thursday June 12.

Opdyke Missionary Baptist Church Elvis Tolley Sam Burnett B.T.U Ed Williams W.M.S

Union Missionary Preaching Services Schedule

Union Missionary six miles south of Dahlgren holds preaching on the second and fourth Sundays. Pastor is Brother Bill Auxier. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a.m. Harrison Adams serves as superintendent. In the afternoon, Thomas Owens directs the program.

Union Missionary Baptist Church Dahlgren Bill Auxier Harrison Adams Baptist Training Union Thomas Owens

Hopewell Methodist Church Service and School Notice

Hopewell Methodist Church on Lolle Road lists L A Wagley as minister. Church School at 10:00 led by Melvin Dagg superintendent. Worship at 11:00 with Judith Dalby as president and Terry Marlin as sponsor.

Hopewell Methodist Hurch Lolle Road L. A

Summersville Baptist Revival Services Schedule

Summersville Baptist outlines weekly schedule with Pastor Rey Pady leading 9:30 Sunday School Supt Paul Holloway 10:40 morning worship sermon 6:30 Training Union director Mrs Roy Stout 7:30 evening services sermon Revival tent services Monday at Earl Greer property Fairfield and Airport Road Evangelist Homer Farris song leader listed.

Summersville Baptist Church Rey Pady Paul Holloway Training Union Roy Stout Earl Greer Pooperty Fairfield Airport Road Homer Farris

Seventh Day Adventist Chapel Service Schedule

Sevent h Day Adventist Chapel at 2215 West Broadway lists pastor Ray Wyatt. Saturday June 7 begins with Sabbath School lesson study at 9 30 a m and worship at 11 00 a m. Thursday Dorcas Society will meet for an all day quilting. Friday Mercy Volunteers will meet at 7 30 p m.

Seventh Day Adventist Chapel West Broadway Ray Wyatt Dorcas ‘Society

Old Union Missionary Roy Beal Elects Doings

Pastor Roy Beal presides at Sunday School 9 30 a m with Frank Purcell superintendent. Sunday evening study at 7 30. Vacation Bible School runs Monday to Friday each morning 8 30 to 11 30.

OLD Union Missionary Baptist Church Roy Beal Frank Purcell

Belle Rive Church Services and Schedule

Belle Rive Community Church led by Pastor Leo Walton holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning service at 11 a.m. Bro. Bullock is mentioned as part of the morning activities. Prayer meeting and Bible study are Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

Leo Walton Bullock

Adopted Son Andrew Jackson Jr. Clarified

The text explains that Andrew Jackson Jr. was adopted by President Andrew Jackson, but he was actually the son of Severn Donelson, who was Mrs. Jackson's brother. He retained the name Andrew Jackson Jr. after adoption.

Andrew Jackson Jr President Jackson Severn Donelson Jackson

Promised Land Symbolism in Mormon History and Zion Aspiration

Sunday School lesson reflects on biblical Promised Land as a symbol guiding pioneer movements from Egypt to Israel and Utah. It notes Mormon leadership and endurance during persecution shaping Utah’s statehood, with reflections on polygamy past and the spiritual march toward Zion and noble societal goals.

William &, Dilroy Promised Land Israel Egypt Abraham New World Palestine State of The Ohio Missouri Nauvoo Ill Utah Salt Lake City Zion Fon City of God

Soviet Scientists Report Radioactive Rain Over Pacific

Moscow radio said a Soviet voyage observed radioactive rain over 1800 miles west of the Marshall Islands from U S tests. The United States began atomic testing at Eniwetak on April 28 with rain activity noted May 23.

London Moscow Radio Pacific U. S Vityazi Marshall Islands United States Eniwetok

Both sexes bear antlers in caribou species

The caribou is the only deer where both sexes grow antlers. Even fawns develop small spikes about two months after birth, indicating early antler development in males and females.

Narrow tests ahead for baited ground rule in duck hunting

In Springfield the U S District Court weighs how close a hunter can be to baited ground before violating migratory bird regulations. Dale P Sherrill contends he was ¼ to ½ mile from bait, while prosecutors argue that once birds find bait they create a habitual route over the shooting area.

Springfield, II U. S. District Court Springfield U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Dale P. Sherrill Beardstown Sangamo

Winter grains and hay advanced at SIU Agronomy Field Day

At the Southern Illinois University Agronomy Field Day May 23, winter grains and hay were central. C M Brown of the University of Illinois advised early fall seeding for oats to reduce winter damage, with Dubois oats and Forke deer as leading varieties.

Southern Illinois University Agronomy Research Center SIU University of Ilinois C. M. Brown University of Illinois Plant Breeder Illinois Dubois Forkedeer Brown Knox Dual

No Catty Remarks Stop Gossip Among Women

A critique warns that one woman's catty remark as she departs a group spreads discomfort among the others. It argues such behavior breeds fear of leaving a circle, making friends harder to keep. It urges women to avoid petty sniping to preserve friendships.

Douglas Drugs Ad Promises Value and Quality

A vintage style advertisement touts Douglas Drugs promising quality and low prices for health and beauty aids. It claims brand-name reliability and confidence in shopping at a first rate drug store, urging customers to save while buying all drug store needs. The piece references Samuel Adams and patriotic themes to appeal to shoppers.

Douglas Drugs Father OF America Jtor 2 Samuel Adams Douglas Jen America

County 1957 Audit Notes Tax Anticipation Warrants

The April 1 1957 cash balance outlines 1956 county taxes and county collector activity, noting anticipation warrants and transfer of funds from the Town Fund to cover State funds. The report records interfund movements and reflects fund balance adjustments for the period.

Mt. Vernon Township Jefferson County Illinois Everett C. Wood Certified Public Accountant

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