Attend Church of Your Choice Regularly Motto
A local church notices page lists weekly services and activities for several congregations. DIX United Methodist Church offers Sunday 10:00 a.m. worship and 11:45 a.m. morning services with a Thursday meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service. Union Chapel United Methodist Church holds 10:00 a.m. worship and 10:45 a.m. Sunday School with church groups meeting Tuesday and Tuesday evening society. East Hickory Hill Baptist features 10:30 a.m. service, noon basket dinner, 1:30 p.m. afternoon service, and a prayer meeting midweek with guest speakers. Bluford Baptist Church lists 9:30 a.m. Sunday School, 10:30 a.m. morning service, 6:30 p.m. Training Union, 7:30 p.m. evening worship, plus youth choir and midweek activities including Sunbeams and R A G A, with VBS ongoing and an upcoming June 21 ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dix United
Union Chapel
United Methodist Church
Rosemary Harris
David Hanes
George Shafer
Woman's Society of Chrstian Service
Bluford
South Hickory Hill
Church of God announces camp meeting schedule
Pastor Lloyd Browder leads services as Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Evangelistic Service at 7 30 p m. Midweek services canceled through the 23rd due to Benton Campground camp meeting. attendees urged to join daily sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Godeth & Conger
J. Lloyd Browder
Benton Campground
Special Services at Markham City Chapel Thursday Night
Special services at Markham City Community Chapel start at 7 30 p m with special singing and inspirational testimonies designed to uplift attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markham City
Albert Bays Pastorholds Weekend Schedule at CTS
Albert Bays pastor at CTS schedules Sunday School at 9 30 a m Worship at 10 30 a m and Evening Service at 7 30 p m Also midweek prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 00 p m The notice places the church three percent miles on Rt 37 and lists service times for the weekend and weekday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles S
Albert Bays
Jefferson County Singing Hosts Lent Revival At Whittington
The Jefferson County Singing will meet Sunday June 16 at 2 p.m. in Whittington Illinois for a Lent Revival led by host pastor Brother Wayette. Roy Taylor serves as President with Charlie Culli as Vice President and Matthew McDonald as Secretary Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Whittington
Ill
Bro. Wayette
Roy Taylor
Charlie Culli
Matthew McDonald
Treas
Local Church Schedules and Revivals Across Town
Several churches announce service times and events. Larrie N Shaw and Melvin Chambliss lead sessions with Bible studies midweek. Keen es Christian Church holds morning communion and evening preaching, Belle Rive Christian plans a revival July 29 to August 9 led by Glenn Hawkins and Emmitt Woods. Larry Jones and Homer Robertson brief on Sunday schools and worship times across these congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Rive Christian Church
Glenn Hawkins
Emmitt Woods
East Salem Baptist Church Sunday Schedule
East Salem Baptist Church posts Sunday school at 10 a m led by Jim Sinks superintendent worship at 11 a m with a message from Pastor Dan Zoeller evening service at 6 30 pm followed by adult book study and children’s groups worship at 7 30 Bible study and prayer every Wednesday at 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Zoeller
Jim Sinks
Sunbeams
Ham's Grove Missionary Baptist Church Service Schedule
Ham's Grove Missionary Baptist Church on Log Cabin Road lists Sunday-school at 10:00 a.m. with Bro. Larry Pace and Bro. Albert Smith assisting, song leader Ruth Ann Johnson, pianist. evening service at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8:00 p.m. led by Eva Baltzell. Vacation Bible School begins June 24 at 7:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Log Cabin Road
Glen Johnson
Larry Pace
Albert Smith
Sis
Ruth Ann Johnson
Eva Baltzell
Vacation Bible School
Parish Services and Vacation Bible School Schedule
Sunday School led by Larry Gowler at 10:00 a.m. followed by morning worship. Training Union at 6:30 p.m. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Vacation Bible School runs daily 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. June 17 through June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Gowler
Training Union
Host's Addition Free Will Baptist Church Service Schedule
The notice lists Host's Addition Free Will Baptist Church with George Capps as pastor and Virgil Crunk as superintendent. Lena Bryan is the pianist. Sunday school at 10:00, morning service at 11:00, evening service at 7:30. Messages by the pastor. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Capps
Virgil Crunk
Lena Bryan
Reed Pastorage Sunday Services and Singing
Cletis H. Reed, pastor, leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship follows at 11:00 a.m. An evening service is held at 7:30 p.m with special singing at each service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cletis H. Reed
Sugar Camp Baptist services listed
Sugar Camp Baptist Church announces Sunday school at 10 a m with classes for all ages. Worship at 11 a m, Training Union at 7 p m directed by Sammy Clark, and an 8 p m worship service. Otis Fenton and Bill Bailey are noted as pastors and superintendent with additional services on Thursday at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Wilkey
Sammy Clark
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Wedding and Schedule
Jackie Peterson and Stanley Smith wed at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church on Salem Road with pastor Ross Partridge officiating. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Carl Jolly superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Urban Dempsey leads singing. James Earl Wilson director of BT A presides at 6:30 p.m. Special singing. Daily Vacation Bible School runs Monday to Friday 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. through June 28. Annual Homecoming set for Sunday, August 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Partridge
Jackie Peterson
Stanley Smith
Carl Jolly
Urban Dempsey
B.T.A
James Earl Wilson
Church Schedule and Servants Of Faith Week Activities
The notice lists Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. led by Jim Reed, with Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. and Evening Worship at 7:00 p.m. Rev William Swyear delivers the morning message. Bible School runs June 17 to 28 with hours 1 to 3 p.m. each weekday. Wednesday Prayer Meeting and Bible Study at 7:30 p.m. covers Lesson Acts 28, led by D. L. Book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Reed
William Swyear
D. L. Book
Sunday church schedule with Pastor Kenneth Holland
Kenneth Holland presides over a Sunday service at 10 30 am with Frank Purcell as Sunday School superintendent and Mary Clark at the piano. Morning worship follows. An 8 pm Bible School Commencement is planned for Sunday evening. Wednesday features a 7 30 pm Sunday School lesson by the pastor and an 8 pm midweek prayer service led by Bob Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Holland
Frank Purcell
Mary Clark
Our Bible School
Jesson
Bob Russell
Opdyke Baptist Church announces summer study and VBS
Russell A. Monroe, pastor at Opdyke Baptist Church, invites for Evening Worship at 7 30 p m and midweek prayer. Sammie Burnett is superintendent of the Training Union. Vacation Bible School runs daily 1 30 to 4 30 through June 21 with commencement Sunday, June 23 at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammie Burnett
Vacation Bible School
Waltonville Free Will Baptist Picnic Announcement
Waltonville Free Will Baptist outlines annual church picnic at Mt. Vernon City Park with Sunday School at 10:45 a.m. Bring literature. Keith Beck ham superintendent A C Wells assistant superintendent. Evening services dismissed Sunday night. Prayer meeting 8:00 Wednesday with Hollie Dees. 1:30 Sunday afternoon services at Setzekorn Nursing Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Hicks
Mt. Vernon
Keith Beckham
A. C. Wells
Hollie Dees
Setzekorn Nursing Home
Unified church notices from Bluford area churches
A compact parish listing notes multiple Bluford Oakdale Mt Vernon churches with pastors, service times, Sunday School, and evening worship. It covers Bluford First, Oakdale, Trinity, Bonnie Missionary Baptist, South Hickory Hill Christian Church, Zion Methodist, Pleasant Grove, Lebanon Missionary, Bluford Church of God, Guy Williams, Dale Brookman, and related Vacation Bible School events and conference schedules in Naperville.
Waltonville church notices and meeting plans
Argyle E Houser pastor Waltonville announcements list Benford Slater moderator Lucille Laird church school at 10 a m worship and sermon at 11 a m minister returned from Barnes Hospital to speak. Association of Women meet at 1 30 p m Wednesday June 19 at Emma Miller home Laura Mannen co hostess
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltonville
Argyle
Wiggin’s Pastor Braddy Leads Sunday Services
Bob Wiggins and Dennis Braddy are listed as leaders with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Witney Braddy serves as superintendent. Morning service is 11 a.m. and evening service at 7:30 p.m. The text notes a second 7:30 p.m. time entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Wiggins
Dennis Braddy
Witney Braddy
Mt Zion Missionary Ray Beal Pastor Service Times
Sunday school at 10:00 led by Willie Pierce as superintendent. Pastor delivers message. Sunday evening worship at 8:00 p m. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8:00 p m led by Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Ray Beal
Willie Pierce
Oh Williams
Elk Prairie Christian Church Youth Rally Set for June 15th
Robert Raver leads the Vacation Bible School program at 7:00 p.m. and a 10:45 a.m. Communion with Clyde Beckham the song leader. Supt. Glen Os, Asst. Supt. Joyce Gorline, and pianist participate. Youth Meeting at 6:15 p.m. Jefferson County Youth Rally meets at Elk Prairie Church at 7:30 p.m. on June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Raver
Clyde Beckham
Glen Osborn
Joyce Gorline
Jefferson County
Elk Prairie Christian Church
Every Journey and the Role of the Church in Character
A sermon-style message extols church attendance as essential to democracy and civilization. It argues four reasons to attend and support the church, urges daily Bible reading, and likens spiritual renewal to an oasis. It cites biblical verses and promotes regular worship for personal, family, and community welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Come
Summersville Baptist Church Services Schedule
Summersville Baptist at 11M Fairfield Road lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Vir gil Morris as superintendent and Howard Chapman song leader Ruth Lowry pianist worship at 10 40 a m directed by George Voyles and a second worship at 7 30 p m with Virgil Morris leader followed by prayer service and Bible study Thursday visitation at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summersville
Belle Rive Missionary John Lee Jr Pastor Service Times
Belle Rive Missionary announces services led by Pastor John Lee Jr with Sunday School at 10:00 am worship at 11:00 am and 8:00 pm on Sundays. Harold Haile directs the Baptist Training Union and Wednesday prayer meeting at 8:00 pm. Vacation Bible School runs June 10 to 21 at 1:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon Missionary
Belle Rive Missionary
Weekend Evangelistic Services At 640 Fairfield Road
Tracy Dees pastor leads a series of religious services starting Saturday night at 7 30 with special singing across all services Sunday school with classes for all ages Bro Glen Crawford hosts the 10 00 a m morning worship at 11 00 a m and a Sunday night evangelistic service with inspirational singing and a spiritual special singing A deliverance service is set for 7 30 p m Midweek prayer and praise continues each Tuesday night
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Fairfield Road
Tracy Dees
Glen Crawford
Shiloh United Church Father’s Day Service Details
Shiloh United Richview Road lists Pastor Melvin Cathout and staff for a Father’s Day themed schedule. Services include 10:00 a.m. church school led by Clifford R. Wilson and Lucy Cameron, 11:15 a.m. worship with sermon Father Does It, and 7:30 p.m. Sunday night service or night prayer meeting with midweek prayer at 7:30. Classes for all ages conducted by Raymond Conner with Alta Owens and Betty Williams providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh United Methodist Church
Richview Road
Leroy E. Dude
Clifford R. Wilson
Lucy Cameron
Ellison Phillips
Gerald Isaac
Melvin Cathout
Raymond Conner
Alta Owens
Betty Williams
Dix Christian Church Announces Vacation Bible School
Minister Harry Black outlines a Bible School at 9:30 a.m. and worship services at 11:00 a.m. plus Youth Meeting at 6:00 p.m. Vacation Bible School runs June 17 to June 28, 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. for all children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DIX Christian Church
Harry Black
Lonnie ‘May
Barbara Black
Our Vacation Bible School
West Salem United Methodist Church Service and Dedication
West Salem United Methodist Church on Ashley Road held a 9:00 a m Sunday church school led by Louie Schmidt with Mrs Don Schutte as song leader and piano. A 10:00 a m worship featured a vocal trio and a dedication of an outdoor cross in memory of Earl Corder followed by a 7:30 p m evening service titled Echoes of Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Schmidt
Don Schutte
Leroy Dude
Debbie Jones
Susan Hunt
Debbie Johnson
Earl Corder
David Dude
Echoes of Conference
Antioch Missionary Church Announcements
Waltonville Road lists services with GUS SMITH as pastor Gene Taylor Sunday School Superintendent Susan Gnevo and pianist Roberta Bodine leading songs. Sunday night service at 7:80 and Wednesday night prayer meeting at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antioch Missionary Baptist
Waltonville Road
Gus Smith
Gene Taylor
Susan Gnevo
Roberta Bodine
New Home Church Schedule Announces Weekly Services
General Donald Breeze leads at New Home church with Pastor Leonard Wilson and S S Supt Archie Coll. Sunday School at 10 morning worship at 11. Afternoon sessions run Monday through Friday 2 to 4. Prayer meeting Thursday 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Breeze
Leonard Wilson
S.S
Archie Coll
Vacation Bible School
Howard Community Chapel Services and Election Date
Howard Community Chapel invites weekly services with Pastor W H Karch and Rev Evans preaching on Saturday night and Sunday. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. election June 23, 1968. Services 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Saturday evenings. Sister Lena Karch leads. Rev James F Smith to preach and sing with others.
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W. H. Karch
Interchurch Talks Push for Eucharistic Ties Grow
In New York AP reports new approaches and plans to strengthen Protestant Catholic ties. Joint Catholic Protestant reports suggest practical steps toward sharing in the Lord's Supper though many guidelines still oppose inter communion. Leaders gather June 16 to 20 in Detroit for a National Workshop for Christian Unity hosted by the Detroit Catholic archdiocese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Disciples of Christ
Canterbury
Detroit
Fifth National Workshop For Christian Unity
Stanley I. Stuber
Local Business Directory Fragments Mention several Firms
The clipping lists MARION-JEFFERSON SERVICE CO with contact at 9th and Pauline in Salem Benton Centralis Fairfield Mt Vernon. It references Glass-Storm Windows-Awings at 216 North 9th and 244-2708 and MT onto TRUCK s Co with Perkins Ave phone 242-3246.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion-Jefferson Service CO
F.S. Feeds Fuels Fertlizers
9Th
Pauline Sts
Salem - Benton
Centralis
Fairfield
Mt. Vernon
North 9Th St
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Christianaires Quartet
J. C. Greer
H. H. Mayberry
Maurice Paxton
Bakerville
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Oak Hill
Free Will Baptist Church
Frisco
Larrie N. Shaw
Sumday School
Roger Link
Roger Sink
John
Panther Fork Baptist
Melvin Chambliss
Basil Richardson
R. L. Schlagg
Keenes
Belle Rive Christian
Ab Bowers
Long Prairie Baptist Church
Larry Jones
Vern Hutchcraft
East Salem Baptist
Ham’s Grove Missionary Baptist Church
Camp Ground Baptist
Oakland
Freewill Baptist Church
Sugar Camp Baptist
Otis Fenton
Bill Bailey
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church
Salem Road
Bonnie United Methodist Church
OLD Union Baptist Church
Opdyke Baptist Church
Russell A. Monroe
Free Will Baptist
Bluford-Oakdale
Mt. Vernon United Methodist
Orville B. Silvey
East Second Street
Victor Wood
Naperville
Oakdale
Hall Marlow
Trinity Church
Charles Lucas
Bonnie Missionary Baptist
Glen Martin
Alfred Knowles
Betty Bumpus
Pleasant Grove Methodist Church
Gladys Pettit
Bluford Church OF God
Loy L. Shaw
Freda Colwell
Dale Colwell
Harmony Missionary Baptist Church
Guy Williams
Cecil Martin
Sister Brookman
Vern Martin
New Hope
Webb
Missionary Baptist Church
Dale Brookman
Martin Eater
Robert Owens
Jim Lite
Vietnam
Universalist Church
Antioch Christian Church
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Oasis
Keister Adverteing Service, Inc
Strasburg, Vee
Faith Pentecostal
West Salem United Methodist Church
Ashley Road
NEW Home General Baptist Church
Howard Community Chapel
George W. Cornell
Register News
F. Wielt Co
Ray Tibbs
Security Bank & Trust CO
Stan the
Bank OF Illinois
Broadway
Wilson Motors
9Th & Casey
Atla-Seal OF Illinois, Inc
Regency Motors, Inc
Volkwagen Care and Trucks
Page Insurance Agency, Inc
Insurance & Real Estete
Granada Theatre
Bistate Machinery Company
First National Bank & Trust Company
Toth
Main St
King’s Bakery & Restaurant
FRY Funeral Home
Crownvisw
Browning Fuel & Farm Supply
South 12Th Street
Allis Chalmers Const. Machinery
D. Baldringe
Benton Road
Waltonville, Il
Hickory Grove Manor
Mack’s Restaurant
Wth
George St
General Radiator, Inc
King City Federal Savings & Loan Assn
ED Meyer Tractor
Dement
Chromalloy
Mt. Vernon, Ulineis
Noth
Jordan
MT. Vernon Transfer CO
MT. Onto Trucks. Co., Ino
Benton
MT. Vernon Loan & Building Ass’n. 12Th && Broadway
Osborn Funeral Home
Sterling Osborne
D. W. Myers
Dix, Illinois
Virgil T. Bailey, Inc
N. 10Th St
Amosf. Smith Trucking CO
Perkins Ave
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