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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1966
Page
5
Local church notices invite readers to attend Waltonville Free Will Baptist and Woodlawn Baptist services. Details include pastors Clifford Hicks Ron Burnett and lay leaders, weekly schedules for Sunday school morning and evening worship, midweek prayers, and a June 13 1966 Bible school session for 4 to junior high students.
Sunday school at 10:00 a m. Morning worship 11:00 a m. Vacation Bible School 2:30 p m. Ladies Missionary Society and Brotherhood meet Monday night June 13 at 8:00. Wells Chapel Ladies Aid with Susie Clark Tuesday 1:30 p m. Prayer meeting and Bible study Wednesday 8:00 p m. Harry Black minister Bible school 9:30 a m. Classes for all ages Ross Hardesty Supt Eddie Long Asst Supt Eleanor Guerrant Supt Junior Dept Communion 10:00 a m. Morning sermon 11:00 a m. Youth 6:00 p m. Evening 7:00 p m. VBS continues nightly next week 6:30 8:30 p m program Friday night June Tith.
The Oakland Free Will Baptist Church announces Homecoming Sunday on June 12. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. with Bro Bill Loman as superintendent, morning worship at 11:00 led by Rev Tommy Skinner, special afternoon singing, roll call asked, evening service dismissed. Southeast of Bluford and Richard Scott, pastor, announce services.
Sugar Camp Baptist Church sets Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. worship at 11:00 a.m. Bible study at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday and a regular business meeting at 8:00 p.m. Saturday led by Pastor Ray Wilkey.
Emmett C Wood minister leads 9:30 a.m. Bible School with classes for all ages. Bill Hall announces Sept worship and communion at 10:30 a.m. Sermon: God Always Keeps His Promises. Vacation Bible School program at 7:00 p.m. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Sermon: Will You Take Him As Your Savior. Mid week service every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
Bluford Oakdale E U B and Dix Methodist churches list Sunday School times worship services and youth groups. Vacation Bible School opens Monday at Dix church running through June 24 with 9 to 11 a.m. sessions daily with youth fellowship programs in the evenings.
Multiple church listings show Keenes Baptist Opdyke and Frisco Missionary Baptist schedules with service times 9:30 Sunday School 10:30 worship 7:30 evening, and weekday activities. Also notes Youth Camp August 15 near Wayne City, and Homecoming, basket dinners, and afternoon messages at Luther Upton and Moore’s Prairie Baptist Church with varied speakers and events.
Belle Rive Missionary Church program lists Pastor John Lee Jr leading Sunday school at 10, message at 11, Baptist Training Union at 7 with Verne Ratliff directing, evening message at 8, Wednesday prayer at 8, and Vacation Bible School set for June 6 to 17 with daily sessions 1:30 p.m. weekday.
The Faith Pentecostal Church at 640 Fairfield Road continues revival services through Friday June 17 with evangelist Rev. L. C. Coats. Each night begins at 7 30 p m with special singing led by Sis. Norma Lance at the piano and several musicians. Sunday school at 10:00 a m led by Supt Walter Adams.
Morning worship at 11 15 with a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30. This Sunday June 12th features a Homecoming. Bro Howard Eaton from Benton will speak in the afternoon followed by singing and music. Services at 2 00 p m with lunch at noon. Sunday night services will be
NEW HOME (LOWERY) GENERAL BAPTIST CHURCH announces Saturday 8 p.m. worship and business meeting with Leonard Wilson as assistant superintendent and Arthur Ellis leading Thursday 8 p.m. prayer meeting. Bible school begins Monday at 2 p.m. and continues daily 2 to 4 p.m.
East Salem Baptist Church led by Pastor Joe Bob Pierce presents a June 12 1966 homecoming with Sunday school at 10:00 am and 11:00 am worship. A 1:30 pm homecoming service includes roll call and the Galileans Quartet. Additional events include a Saturday business meeting at 7:30 pm Bluford Nursing Home service at 7:00 pm Monday and Wednesday prayer service at 7:30 pm.
Opdyke Milton Q Connett pastor announces his last sermon at Opdyke Sunday school at 10 15 a m The event marks the final sermon of Rev Connett’s tenure at the Opdyke church.
Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m with Sis Freda Colwell as superintendent Kay Shaw leads songs Youth meeting at 6 30 p m with Ronald Shaw as president and Dale Colwell as pianist Evening worship at 7 30 p m and day two thirty p m service announced for Bluford Church of God with Pastor Loy Shaw leading the congregation.
West Salem Methodist Church schedules 9 a.m. church school with Louie Schmidt as superintendent and 10 a.m. worship including Holy Communion. Evening youth fellowship at 6:30 led by Lindell Knox and Kathy Schutte. 7:30 p.m. Woman's Society of Christian Service with installation of new officers and district training. Thursday 7:30 p.m. midweek prayer service. Summersville Baptist notes 1100 Fairfield Road Wayne York pastor with 9:30 a.m. Sunday school, 10:40 a.m. worship, 6:30 p.m. training union, 7:30 p.m. service. Bible school commencement Wednesday 7:30 p.m. and Bethel youth meeting Saturday.
Pastor Gene Taylor and Sunday School Supt. Reta Phelps announce services at Antioch Missionary with Roberta Bodine as pianist and a song leader. Morning worship at 11 with a farewell sermon by Bro. Tackitt at 11, as he leaves for Oklahoma on the 17th. basket dinner in basement after services.
Robert Tucker hosts 10:00 Sunday School while Kenneth Highsmith leads 11:00 Morning Worship. Evening services include 6:30 p.m. BTA and 7:30 p.m. Vacation Bible School commencement. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Midweek Prayer Service. Thursday 7:30 p.m. Services at Schumm Nursing Home.
Sunday church activities list services and roles at Richview Road. Morning 10 a.m. Church School led by Jerry Phillips with Lucy Cameron, Ellison Phillips, Gerald Isaac. 11:15 a.m. Worship with Holy Communion. Evening 6:45 p.m. Methodist Youth Fellowship led by Charles Wilson. 7:30 p.m. Worship Sermon "Is God Real to You?" 8:30 p.m. Official Board Meeting to elect officers and 7:30 p.m. Midweek Prayer.
New Hope Webb Missionary Baptist Church under Pastor Dale Brookman and Johnnie Meadows offers Sunday School at 10 a.m. with classes for all ages and nursery care. Morning worship at noon, B T U at 7 15 p.m. and evening service at 8 p.m. Vacation Bible School runs daily 1 30 to 4 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study at 8 p.m. led by Sister Mary Reetor studying Hebrews Chapter 4.
The notice lists Taylor Heights Mission Baptist Church with supply pastor Melvin Donoho and long-time leader Bob Atchison. Sunday School 9 30 a m led by Stan ley crash as superintendent. Morning worship 10 30. Evening service 7 30. Wednesday 7 30 prayer meeting.
Pastor Bill Strong leads Bethel Missionary Church with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening Worship at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday prayers and Bible study begin at 8:00 p.m.
Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m with George Medders and Sept Howard Wheeler as songleader. Katherine Medders plays piano and Training Union led by Paul Marks at 6 30 p m. Wednesday prayer meeting is at 8 p m.
Pastor Otis Fenton heads a homecoming event with Brother Rudolph Slagg as afternoon speaker. A basket dinner follows a noon meal. Sunday School starts at 10, with Thursday evening prayer meeting led by Brother James Rainwater.
Glen Johnson church announces annual homecoming with 10:00 am Sunday School and a 1:30 pm afternoon service featuring Brother Kenneth Holland. Howell Trio from Iuka to sing. Brother Gene Grothoff leads Wednesday prayer meeting. Bible School Commencement set for Friday June 17. no evening service.
Pastor Robert Sledge leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Supt John Beal oversees classes for all ages. Morning Worship at 11:00, basket lunch at noon. Home Coming services start at 1:00 p.m. Roll Call at 1:30, message by Rev F L Trotter, singing led by Paul and Mrs Shelton.
Ross Partridge and Pastor Carl Jolly lead evening services at the fully air conditioned Salem Road Church with a 7:30 p.m. worship. D.V.B.S. starts Monday at 8:30 a.m. through June 24 with daily sessions till 11:30 a.m. Night classes for intermediates and young people run 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Wednesday features teacher’s meeting at 7:00 p.m. and a youth prayer service at 7:30 p.m.
Nason Free Will Baptist Church presents Sunday night service at 7 30 led by Pastor Melvin Cathout with Paul Conner superintendent and Reva Allen as song leader Ed Cagle directs Saturday youth meeting at 7 30 Joyce Capps leads youth and prayer meetings Thursday at 7 30.
Belle Rive Free Will Baptist Church announces Sunday night service at 8:00 with Pastor Earl Bullock superintendent Ina Payne pianist Plummer Payne song leader Joyce Capps leading. Service timing and leadership roles are listed for the Belle Rive group.
Route 460 South invites all for the annual Sunday School picnic at Garden of the Gods recreation area southeast of Harrisburg after 9:00 a.m. Sunday School. No morning worship. Transport provided. 7:30 p.m. Evening Worship with special singing and pastor's message. 1:30 p.m. Ladies Auxiliary quilting. 7:30 p.m. Prayer Meeting and study Hebrews 11.
Eugene Estes outlines a church program with 10 am Sunday School led by Jim Reed, 11 am Morning Worship officiated by Rev. Marion Farmer as guest speaker for the Children’s Home, 7 pm Evening Worship with Rev. Farmer, and Wednesday 7:30 pm Midweek Prayer and Bible study led by Mary Williams referencing Matthew 27.
Harmony Missionary Church announces Saturday evening service a church meeting on special business Sunday School at 10 00 am supervised by Cecil Martin Morning Worship at 11 00 am led by Walter Jackson with Dusval Lisenby as pianist Evening Worship at 7 30 pm Wednesday Prayer meeting and Bible study at 8 00 pm Pastor Guy Williams leads the church titled Harmony Missionary Church with these schedules and leaders.
One Mile West of Bethel J. D. Vandevere, pastor, announces weekend services beginning at 7 30 p m Saturday and Sunday morning worship at 10 30 a m with a Sunday night service starting at 7 00 p m.
Roger Sink superintendent leads morning worship at 11:00 with a sermon by Rev Olen Weatherford. Evening service at 7:00 features Rev Lonnie Cavinious delivering the message, followed by meeting and Bible study.
F N Roney, pastor, conducts Sunday School at 9 30 a m in Ere ma Hook with morning worship at 10 30 a m where the pastor speaks. Evening service 7 30 p m features Young People’s service 6 30 p m led by Ralph Bullock. Prayer meeting and Bible study Thursday 8 p m.
Saturday evening services at 7 30 with Sunday School at 10 a m. Bro Julius Wilson superintendent leads morning worship at 11 and evangelistic services at 7 30. Prayer meeting every Thursday at 7 30 p m. Homecoming scheduled for June 19.
Church notices list Blaze Chapel with Pastor Bob Wiggins and Sunday School at 10 a.m. Wilney Braddy serves as superintendent. Evening service is at 7 30 p.m. Prayer meeting is scheduled Thursday.
The Register publishes a weekly church message sponsored by local businesses and professional firms. Listings include Security Bank, Amos F. Smith Trucking, American Laundry, Bailey Insurance, Mayflower Courtenay Absco, and many other Vernon area merchants, services, and funeral homes with addresses and phone numbers.
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