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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1963
Page
3
Church notices from Methodist and Baptist groups include Sunday School at 10:00 and worship at 11:00 for Olen Weatherford and Allen England led services, with midweek prayer and Bible study. Pleasant Hill hosts Vacation Bible School, picnic on Thursday, and parsonage open house planned for Sunday with 11:00 a.m. service.
Rosemary Harris leads a morning worship at DIX Union Chapel with a 10:15 Sunday School and 11:15 service, film showing Con version Plus, and Youth Fellowship. East Salem Baptist lists services, teaching, and a Bible School ahead for ten days with daily sessions for ages 1-16.
Faith General Baptist Church at 610 Fairfield Road lists pastor Glendall Davis and a Sunday schedule with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. A Vacation Bible School starts June 17 at 7:00 p.m. Also notes a Saturday night service at 7:30 p.m. and Mount Zion Baptist Church in Ashley with Craney as pastor and services 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and 10:30 a.m. preaching, plus Wednesday 7:30 p.m. service.
Bethel Missionary Baptist Church across from Bethel School lists Sunday services including Sunday school at 10:00 am and morning worship at 11:00 am with Bro. Jess Risley delivering the message. Evening worship at 7:30 pm. Wednesday midweek prayer and Bible study and ongoing Vacation Bible School with classes for all ages.
The Mt Vernon Coin Club announces scarce Jefferson nickels as the hottest market items. The June meeting is Sunday the 16th at City Hall second floor with doors at 1:00 p.m. Auction begins at 2:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome to learn about coin collecting.
Pleasant Grove L E Hard and Waltonville Missionary offer church services with morning worship at 10 45 am and 11 00 am led byPastor Sledge and Brown Sunday School for all ages 10 00 am homecoming 1 30 pm with Bro Strong basket dinner at noon Vacation Bible School 3 to 16 Monday 8 00 pm midweek prayer 7 30 pm Wednesday Rescue Mission 7 30 pm Saturday Services
East of Bluford Rev William Clifton leads Mt Olive General Baptist with Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 and a noon basket dinner. The day features special singing and preaching throughout the homecoming event.
Loran Bumpus leads Sunday school at 10:00 with Kens Eth Highsmith guiding morning worship at 11:00. Evening programs include 6:30 p.m. B.T.U. directed by Robert Scott. Vacation Bible School runs June 17 to 28 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.
The Evangelical United Brethren Church notes minister Wilson W. White. Oakdale Church school at 9 30 worship at 8 p m prayer meeting Monday 8 p m Bluford Worship at 10 30 prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m.
Ham's Grove Missionary at Log Cabin Road invites all for Homecoming Day with basket dinner at noon and 1:15 worship. Speakers include Samuel Story September 10:45 and Bro. Seba Marshall, ex-pastor and Marion Veteran's Hospital chaplain. Revival set Sept 1–14 by evangelist Kenneth Holland. Roster roll call planned. midweek worship Wednesday at 8:00 p.m.
Old Union Road Sunday School at 9 50 am with Frank Purcell superintendent Merritt Green song leader Mary Clark pianist Morning service 10 30 Evening service admission $200 Wednesday prayer meeting 8 10
Howard Flota Baptist Church on Route 37 lists Sunday school at 9 30 am with Jer ry Clemins as superintendent for all ages, morning worship at 10 30 am, evening worship 7 30 pm, and Wednesday prayer at 8 pm. June events include Cannon District meeting June 14 15 at Benton camp grounds Vacation Bible School June 17 21 daily 1 pm to 3 00 pm, graduation for Bible School June 23, and a picnic at Pounds Hutlow June 30.
Pleasant View Missionary Baptist announces Pastor Glen Johnson leading Sunday School at 9 30 am with Bro Ralph Crider. Morning worship at 10 30 am led by the pastor, with Bro Norman Richardson as song leader and Sister Thelma Crider at the piano. Evening service at 7 30 pm. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 pm led by Sister Frances Johnson. Annual homecoming set for June 23.
Providence Church Berlin led by Pastors Providence Church Berlin and Lucille Scarborough invites all for Sunday, June 16 homecoming with preaching and singing. Services include Saturday evening pan, Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Julius Wilson as superintendent, Young Peoples service 7:30 p.m. led by Ronnie Houseworth, and Wednesday 8 p.m. prayer meeting.
Sunday services and activities listed include Sunday School at 10:00 am led by Jim Reed, morning worship at 11:00 am with guest speaker Marion Farmer, MYF at 6:45 pm, evangelistic service at 7:30 pm with Marion Farmer, and Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study at 7:30 pm on Galatians 3 led by Mildred Beckman.
The Waltonville Free Will Baptist Church lists Sunday school at 10:00 with classes for all ages led by Howard Petty, the superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00 features a message by Pastor Albert Bays. League at 7:00, evening service at 8:00 with pastor’s message and special singing. Prayer meeting Thursday 8:00 led by Eudene Dees.
Young peoples meeting at Ham's Grove Missionary Baptist church Saturday night June 15 at 8 pm. Quarterly program with banners to be awarded. Rev. W. M. Pribble, pastor, and Rev. Alan England will bring the message.
The Dahlgren Church of Christ led by Marvin Jones schedules a Bible study at 9 30 a m on Sunday June 16 followed by preaching and the Lord s Supper at 10 30 a m. The regular service will be held with the community invited.
Woodlawn Baptist with Wayne York as pastor lists Sunday School 9:45 a m with Bro Donald Hall, morning worship 10:45 a m, service at Setzekorn Nursing Home 1:30 p m, Baptist Training Union 7:00 p m directed by Arthur McMillen, evening worship 8:00 p m. Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study 8:00 p m, Sunbeam Band 8:00 p m. Old Route 15 Taylor Hedginitz Eli?er Hawkins Pastor: Sunday school 9:30 a m Melvin Donoho song reader Mrs Stella Donoho pianist, morning worship 10:30, ordination at 2 p m to examine Melvin Donoho for deacon, evening 7:30 p m, Wednesday 7:30 p m prayer meeting.
Mt Zion Missionary lists pastor Roy Beals and the church schedule. Sunday School at 10:00, morning worship at 11:00, Sunday evening services at 8:00, and Thursday evening study at 8:00 led by Willie Pierce, Superintendent.
Wells Chapel General Baptist Merripp Strickland hosts annual timekeeping day with Sunday School at 10:00 led by Gale Bond as superintendent Keith Mills as song leader Sharon Donoho as pianist. Morning worship at 11:00, dinner in basement, afternoon message by Rev. James Clark, no Sunday night service, prayer meeting Wednesday at 8:00 pm.
Keenes Community announces Saturday night service at 7 30 pm Sunday School at 10 00 am preaching offering 1000 per month Sunday night service at 7 36 pm Thursday night prayer service T2380 and special singing each night
Maurice L. Panton leads Sunday School at 10:00 with John Nelliws as superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00 with Bro. Robert Dietz delivering the message. Evening service at 7:30. Wednesday prayer service at 7:30. Bible school begins Monday daily 1:00 to 4:00.
Waltonville Road church announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. led by John Gnevo with Neva Denham at the piano and Roberta Bodine as choir leader. Morning worship at 11:00, evening service 7:30, Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study at 8:00. Vacation Bible School underway with capable teachers. all children welcome.
Free Will Oakland presents worship service at 11:00 a.m. Sunday morning and 8:00 p.m. Sunday night led by Pastor John Solmes. Prayer meeting scheduled Wednesday night at 8:00.
Lin coin Scott leads morning worship at 10 30 a m with Sunday School at 9 30 a m Lincoln Scott directs the Sept schedule. Training Union is at 6 30 p m Earl Har ow principal oversees Vacation Bible School from 9 00 a m Monday through Friday with evening sessions at 7 30 p m Stewart Bean directs the evening programs.
The Jefferson County Singing Convention will meet Sunday June 16 at 2:00 p.m. at First General Baptist Church located at 10th and Perkins. Hershell Tate is President Roy Taylor is Vice President Matlie McDonald is Secretary.
St Olive General Baptist Church southeast of Bluford Illinois announces Homecoming on June 16 1963. Morning service at 10 30 a m with basket dinner at noon and an afternoon service at 2 00 p m featuring singing and preaching led by Pastor William Clifton.
The church reflects on how Christ meant different things to people while affirming an overarching unity across Matthe w Paul and John Revelations. It emphasizes that followers may differ in interpretation yet strive for enduring unity among believers.
James I Jiefries and James K Jeffries pastors schedule morning worship sunday school and midweek services at Liberty and Zion Methodist Churches with times listed for each Sunday and midweek services and reference to upcoming dates and Thursdays Phar sday text appears partial and unclear.
Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. led by Brother Stanley Crash as superintendent. Loren Williams directs the music with Nellie Austin at piano. Morning worship at 11 a.m. includes a message by the pastor. Evening service at 8 p.m. features a gospel message led by Nellie Austin as leader.
ED MAYFIELD pastor Earl Green song leader Ruth Lawry pianist Vircil Morris Sunday School Sunt Geo Vesles Training Union Director Mrs Wdw Mayfield W.M.U. President Sunday school 9 30 a m Classes for all ages Morning worship 10 40 a m pastor preaching Groups for all ages Evening worship 7 30 p m Vacation Bible School ongoing ending Wed June 19 Parents night and commencement Wed evening 7 30 p m June 19
Clarence Taylor, minister, leads Bible School at 10:00 am. Ab Bowers serves as superintendent. Lord's Supper follows Bible School. Preaching at 11:00 am. Youth meeting at 7:00 pm. Preaching at 7:30 pm.
Sept Morning worship 11 a m B T U 7 30 p m Evening services 8 p m Coming Week Monday 7 30 p m Services at Rescue Mission Wednesday 8 8 p m Prayer meeting and Bible study
Ten Mile, McLeansboro Illinois church led by Pastor W Coats schedules 10:00 a.m. Sunday School with Walter Stover as superintendent and Roe Webb as song leader. Beulah James to play piano. The day includes a pastor sermon and a 7:00 p.m. Vacation Bible School commencement program followed by 7:30 p.m. mid week prayer and Bible study led by the pastor.
Waltonville Woodlawn Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 9 30 with Tessie Minor as pastor and Eleanor Hodge as superintendent Morning worship at 10 30 and evening service at 7 30 Bible school begins Monday W S C S meets Monday 7 30 at Mrs Ben Smith home Margaret Dees tender Woodlawn worship service 9 00 am Sunday school 10 00 Roy Piercy superintendent W S C S meets Wednesday at Mrs Roy Piercy home.
Belle Rive Illinois Laird Baptist Church announces Simolay School at 9 20 Morning Worship at 10 30 and Evening Worship at 7 30 Pastor Robby N Ashby preaching Morning service features Pastor preaching with Claudia Richardson as Song Leader and Nora Wilton as Pianist Lead by Superintendent Nolan Phillips all welcome.
Byford Campbell pastor leads Sunday School at ten and morning service at eleven James Baxter joins for September with evening services at seven thirty and a Wednesday prayer meeting at seven thirty studying the twentieth chapter of Matthew Bro Campbell leader Choir practice following.
Panther Fork Missionary Baptist Church announces homecoming on July 7. Pastor Melvin Chambliss leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morley Williams is superintendent. Morning worship is at 11:00 a.m. Training Union at 7:00 p.m. Lavern Austin directs leavening worship at 8:00 p.m. Bro R L Schlag to deliver afternoon sermon. The Gospelaires Quartet to sing.
Pastor Ralph Upton leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. with preaching at 11:00 a.m. An evening service is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.
Ray Wilkey and Norval Page headline a worship service at 11:00 am with a message by the pastor. An 8:00 pm service features a message by the pastor. A special singing marks the June 23 annual homecoming event.
South Hickory Hill Christian Church lists services for a Sunday 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship and Communion and 7:00 p.m. Youth meeting 7:30 p.m. Evening Worship and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Bible Study. Vacation Bible School starts Monday June 17 for two weeks.
Rev. Dwight Rogers leads service schedule with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Bro. Ted Dye is Superintendent and Bro. Charles iCulhi is assistant. Worship at 5:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. June 14 church picnic planned at Johnsonville lake.
Attendance at the University of Denver hockey games averaged 4,721 per game over 23 games in the 1962 63 season, the second highest in the arena’s history. The record 4,814 per game was set in 1960 61 when Denver won the NCAA championship.
Vatican analysts list likely papal contenders among Italian cardinals. Urbani 63 and Lercaro 71 lead the progressive camp, with Confalonieri 69 and Montini 63 as moderates. Marella 68 and Castaldo 72 plus Roberti 73 trend conservative, shaping the conclave’s balance.
McLeansboro council approved the 1963 tax levy of 861,114, bumped parking fines to 50 cents, and accepted Civil Defense Director Mitch Parker's resignation with no replacement yet. They discussed county city police radio cooperation, set up ADCU work programs, and noted month receipts of 50,948.72 against expenditures of 21,957.74. Hamilton County Board granted Area Redevelopment Corp. a one-year option on three lots for an industrial site at Jackson and Broadway priced 500 per lot, discussed a police radio system, and accepted Mitch Parker’s resignation. E. P. Mitchell was named Civil Defense Director. TB Board secretary changes and welfare committee appointments were made, with salary increases for a custodian to 260 per month. A vehicle and animal welfare and soil conservation room leases approved. A student injury at McDonald family incident reported. Numerous local residents listed visits and travels. Third oral polio vaccine administered to 4,114 Hamilton county residents.
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