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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1966
Page
4
Community church notices list services for several congregations led by pastors and superintendents. Methodist churches announce Sunday worship at 10 and 11:15, Bible study midweek, youth fellowships, and a monthly official board meeting. Baptist and general churches include morning and evening services with Sunday School and special events.
Morning worship at 9:30 with sermon by Claude Fox. 10:45 Sabbath School led by Helen Shaw on the lesson Justice and Equity. Friday 7:00 Illustrated Bible Study led by Wave Chester.
A Sunday program at Panther Fork Baptist Church features Pastor Ross Partridge delivering the homecoming sermon at 1:30 PM, with evening worship at 7:30. Vacation Bible School runs daily 8:30 to 11:30 in the morning and 7 to 9 PM at night, culminating in a Thursday morning picnic. A centennial history report by Mrs Earl Hanes accompanies the event.
Bible School at 9 30 a.m. for all ages led by Harry Black. Ross Hardesty and Eddie Long supervise. Eleanor Guerrant heads Junior Dept. Communion at 10 40 a.m. Evening Service at 7 p.m. Wednesday Bible Study at 8 p.m.
The notice lists weekly times for Rob ert Tucker pastor and church groups including New Home Lowery General Baptist Church under Donald Breeze pastor Archie Coll Sunday school at 10 a m morning worship 11:00 and evening worship at 7 30 with Bible study. Womolawn Baptist Church led by Ron Burnett offers Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship 10 45 and evening service at 8 00 with training union and nursing home activities. Wednesday prayer and Bible study at 7 30 focuses on the Acts 2 chapter.
Providence Church led by Robert Sims and Ray Wilkey lists Saturday 7 30 p m service Sunday school 10 a m homecoming June 19 with noon basket dinner and 7 30 p m evening service Prayer meeting Thursdays 7 30 p m The schedule also covers worship times Bible study and youth services with named leaders and dates for other congregations' meetings and classes.
The Bethel Missionary Church lists weekly sessions led by Pastor Harold Phelps. Sunday includes Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. worship at 11: a.m. and evening service at 8 p.m. Bible study is Wednesday at 8 p.m. A youth meeting is set for Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. on June 18.
Leroy E. Dude pastor presides at Richview Road church with 10 a.m. church school led by Jerry Phillips and staff, 11:15 a.m. worship service featuring organist Gerald Isaac and sermon Like Father Like Son. Commission Workshop at Grace Methodist Salem. Vacation Church School at West Salem Church midweek.
Sunday school superintendent Donald Gee provides the weekly timetable with sessions at 9 30 a m for Bible school and 10 30 a m for morning worship followed by an 8 p m evening service The Thursday 8 p m prayer meeting is led by Michael Hicks A short program will be presented Sunday evening by weekly Bible school attendees
At 1100 Fairfield Road Wayne York premises host Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Vir gil Morris as superintendent Earl Green leading songs Ruth Lowry on piano Worship Service at 10 40 a m Training Union at 6 30 p m directed by Mrs Carmie Stich Evening worship at 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer service and Bible study at 7 30 p m led by Sister Hazel Stout
Robert Sledge, pastor, leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. with Bro. John Beal as superintendent. Classes for all ages and an evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Midweek prayer service Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Vacation Bible School runs Monday to Friday from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Bro. Hall is principal.
Glen Johnson pastor leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Pastor preaches. Albert Smith serves as song leader. Sister Georgia Wangler plays piano. Evening Service at 7:30 p.m. Special singing. Wednesday Prayer meeting at 8:00 p.m. Samuel Story leads.
Eugene Estes and Pastor Jim Reed announce a Wednesday church program schedule starting at 6:15 p.m with a MYF meeting followed by an evangelistic service at 7:00 p.m and a business meeting at 8:00 p.m. A 7:30 p.m. prayer meeting and Bible study on Mark 1 will be led by Jerry Williams.
Activities listed for Ashley Road church on Sunday include a 9 a.m. church school led by Louie Schmidt with Don A. Griffin as song leader and Mrs. Leroy Dude at the piano, a 10 a.m. worship service with sermon substitute Mrs. Harry Sims and organist, a 12:45 p.m. basket dinner, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. commission workshop at Salem Grace Methodist Church, 7:30 p.m. evening worship with the sermon What's In A Name, vacation church school in the morning to 11:30 a.m., and Thursday 7:30 p.m. midweek service.
Meadowbrook Church of Christ at Meadowbrook Road in Emmett C Wood minister schedules Bible school at 9 30 Worship at 10 30 Sermon Peters Second Sermon Youth Meeting at 6 30 Evening worship at 7 30 Sermon The Heavenly Vision Prayer devo tions and Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 Transport call 242 5268.
Church calendar lists Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship 10:30 a.m. Basket dinner at noon and 1:30 p.m. homecoming with guest speaker Ernie Tate. Evening service dismissed. Midweek prayer meeting 7:30 p.m. Scripture lessons and vacation Bible school dates noted. Junior and youth activities and regional rally details included.
Sunday school at 10 00 with Roger Sink as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 00 with Rev Olen Weatherford delivering the message. Wednesday service at 7 30 p m features a prayer meeting and Bible study.
The narrator, his father, and son pose after church on a Sunday afternoon. Grandpa recalls walking the same street since it was a cowpath, expressing pride in raising his son as a Christian and urging regular church attendance and Bible reading for personal, familial, communal, and church benefit.
Bluford Church of God led by Rev Loy Shaw holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Sis Freda Colwell as superintendent and Kay Shaw as song leader. Morning worship at 10 30 a m features a message by the pastor. Youth meeting at 6 30 p m, led by Ronald Shaw and Dale Colwell on piano. Evening worship at 7 30 p m and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m. Keenest Baptist Church with pastor F Glenn Payne schedules Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by Gale Laker, worship at 10 30 a m, Mrs Clara Smith on piano, Grant Smith as chorister, Baptist Training Union at 6 30 p m directed by Mrs Ruth Wilson, and evening worship at 7 30 p m with Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 p m on II Cor 13. RA hours 5 00-6 30 p m Saturday led by Bro Grant Smith. Appointment at Fairfield Monday at 9 00 a m.
The Church of Bethesda on Highway 460 presents morning worship at 11 00 a m Evangelist service at 730 p m Wednesday Bible study at 730 p m Pastor Wilma Kawinski leads the congregation in weekday services and study sessions 544 miles southeast.
Dear Mrs Light asks if fathers matter in schooling and the Dad Answer argues fathers count more than expected. It notes fathers attend PTAs and school boards, attend open houses, and are often objective and practical in conferences. A father’s taped note on a boy’s report inspires pride and reflects fathers’ supportive influence.
In Esztergom Hungary a history rich city on the Danube reveals its basilica fortress ruins and the primate Mindszenty’s palace now in exile as a Western observer recalls a visit. They describe the old royal palace gates and Romanesque work, the Christian museum, and a nun guiding the writer out. Mindszenty, 74, enjoys daily walks at the U.S. legation in Budapest while in exile.
A weekly church message in the Register highlights local business sponsors and offices. The page lists numerous firms with addresses and phone numbers, including towing, glass, insurance, banking, restaurants, funeral homes, and service providers across Mt. Vernon and surrounding areas.
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