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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1956

Page

4

Church Services At Panther Fork And Walnut Hill

Panther Fork Baptist Church led by Pastor Robert Tucker holds Saturday 7:30 pm service and monthly meeting with homecoming on Sunday July 1. Morley Williams preaches morning service, basket dinner, afternoon by Roy Beal, Peerless Quartette sings. Walnut Hill Baptist under Maurice L. Paxton lists Sunday School 10, morning 11, evening 7:30, prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30, Bible School commencement Friday June 29 at 7:30 led by Gene Auxier.

Panther Fork Baptist Church Robert Tucker Morley Williams Roy Beal Peerless Quartette Walnut Hill Maurice L. Paxton Nolan Smith Bible School Bro Gene Auxier

Local Church Schedule Revival and Services

Max Wood pastor leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. James Hunt superintendent and pastor conducts 11 a.m. service. Evening preaching at 7 30 by the pastor. James Hunt to deliver the message. Fellowship Saturday at 7 30 with Guy Williams as speaker. Special singing led by Guy Wood.

Max Wood James Hunt Pas Tor Guy Williams Guy Wood

Bird Green Announces Bible School and Service Schedule

Supply Pastor Bible School starts at 10 a.m. Willard Diel is superintendent. Preaching at 11 a.m. by the pastor. BTA time moves from 6:30 to 7:00 p.m. Sunday evening service shifts from 7:30 to 8:00 p.m.

Bird Green

Mt Vernon Methodist Circuit Notices and Schedules

Church activities listed for Mt Vernon area include Hopewell Morning Worship at 9 30 and Church School at 10 30 with Mrs Ida Porter as Superintendent Prayer meetings Tuesday 8 pm and a following official board meeting Pleasant Grove Church School 10 am rest Board Superintendent Wednesday Prayer 7 30 West Salem Church School 9 30 Superintendent Wilbur Jones M Y F at 7 Evening worship 8 J Y F at 8 Bethel Community Milenaaf Bethel Public School Rev Howell Lewis Superintendent Sunday School 10 Vacation Bible School all next week from 9 am with age specific classes and handwork Mrs Leroy Cunningham to lead chorus and present Bible lessons in flannelgraph.

MT. Vernon Methodist Circuit Dennis Ramsey Hopewell Ida Porter Pleasant Grove Forrest Board West Salem Church School Wilbur Jones Bethel Community Church Mileneaf Bethel Public School Howell Lewis Leroy Cunningham

Local church services and new pastor info headline

Churches list Sunday School times worship services and events for Bluford Nason Kell South Hickory Hill Opdyke and neighboring congregations. Notes that a new pastor arrives from Baylis Illinois and lists weekly offerings prayer meetings and youth activities across the churches.

Sunday Services Begin Week with Bible Study Hour

Services for Sunday July 1 include a Bible study session followed by the Dow’s Supper at 9 30 am Preaching at 10 40 am and 7 90 pm by H L Williamson.

H. L. Williamson

Laird Missionary Norman Lemar Leads Church Week

Pastor Norman Lemar oversees Sunday School at 9 30 with Supt No Lan Phillips and song leader Glen Phillips and pianist Mollie Williamson. Morning worship at 10 30 Evening worship at 7 30 Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 Auxier missionary conducts Vacation Bible School this week and next week. Church notes a fine school.

Laird Missionary Baptist Church Norman Lemar Nolan Phillips Glen Phillips Mollie Williamson Bro. Auxier

Dahlgren Methodist Service and Study Schedule

Virgil Miller is the pastor. In Opdyke worship at 9 30 a m with Sunday School at 10 30 a m. In Dahligren Sunday School at 9 30 a m worship at 10 35 a m and a Thursday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m. Belle Rive Bible study Wednesday at 7 45 p m.

Waltonville Methodist Sunday Schedule and Meetings

Ewell L Gulley pastor. Sunday School 10 a.m. Evening service 7 30. Eleanor Hodge. Board meeting Monday July 2 at 7 30. Prayer group Thursday July 5 at 7 30 followed by W S C S meeting.

Waltonville Methodist Church Ewell L. Gulley Eleanor Hodge

Salem 80th Training Union Meeting Notice

The Salem South Associational Training Union executive committee will meet Monday July 2 at 7 30 p m at the home of Dr and Mrs Glen Filberth 56 Homestead Hills W G Wodicker is director.

Salem 80Th Training Union Salem South Associational Training Union Glen Filberth Homestead Hills W. G. Wodicker

Summersville Baptist Church Schedule and Meetings

The Summersville Baptist Church led by Pastor W G Wodicker holds Sunday School at 9:30 with Paul Holloway supervising Ruth Lowry. Morning worship is at 10:40 followed by Training Union at 6:30 led by Francis Coberly. Evening gospel hour at 7:30 with a Teachers and Sunday School officers meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m and a church business meeting at 8:30 p.m.

Summersville Baptist Hur Cc OH W. G. Wodicker Paul Holloway Ruth Lowry Francis Coberly

Belle Rive Baptist Church Service Notice

Belle Rive Baptist with pastor G C Dorris holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. Verne Ratliff superintendent. Worship at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Lord's Supper observed. Mack Hines directs. Fourth of July service includes message by pastor. Wednesday is paint up and clean up day with basket lunch at 11 a.m. Bring paint brushes and lawn mowers.

Belle Rive Baptist Hurch G. C. Dorris Verne Ratliff Mack Hines Ednesday

Seventh Day Adventist Church Service Change

Victor R. Brown pastor at 2215 Broadway notes changes in church services. Sabbath School starts at 10 45 a.m. Prayer meeting moved to Thursday evening at 8 p m. M W meeting remains Friday evening at 7 30.

Seventh Day Adventist Church Broadway Victor R. Brown

Sidney Porter Sunday School and Worship Schedule

Sidney Porter church notes Sunday School 9 30 a m Dale Savage supt Dean Savage chorister Mrs Riley Scrivner pianist 10 35 a m Morning worship pastor preaching 6 30 p m OTA James Hutchcraft director 7 30 p m Evening message by pastor Wednesday 7 p m Officers and Teachers meeting 7 30 p m Wednesday Prayer and praise service pastor in charge Waltonville Free Will Carl V Williams Pastor 10 a m Sunday School Bro Robert Hamilton Sept 11 am Morning worship 30 p m Evangelistic service Rev Leslie Elliott evangelist revival growing good crowds and interest four decisions for Christ air conditioner installed special singing at each service

Bluford Evangelical United Brethren Church Lloyd Howard Elmer Outland L. E. Burrows Baylis Illinois Nason Will Baptist Hurch Leslie Elliott Floyd Kash Young Peoples’ League Sidney Porter Dale Savage Dean Savage Riley Scrivner O. T James Hutchcraft Waltonville Free Will Baptist Church Carl V, Williams Robert Hamilton Elliott

Singing Convention Near Waltonville Held July First

The Franklin Jefferson County Singing Convention meets next Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Oakland church three miles south of Waltonville and one mile east. All gospel singers and ministers are warmly invited to attend. Randall Sandusky, See.

Franklin-Jefferson County Oakland Church Waltonville Randall Sandusky

Howard's Full Gospel Chapel weekly schedule and events

Howard's Full Gospel Chapel in Tracy Dees lists Saturday night service at 7 45 p m morning worship at 11 evangelistic service 7 45 p m Tuesday midweek service Bro Kenneth Randall leader last Tuesday night one saved one baptized Sunday homecoming all day service with special singing and preaching in the afternoon Dix Christian Church program at Verneil Garren minister Sunday School 9 30 a m with classes all ages Mac Hayes Supt Mrs Allie Rollinson Supt Junior Dept Communion 10 40 a m Evangelistic meeting 7 30 p m Ladies Aid meets each Wednesday in church basement Bible study Wednesday night at 7 30

Tracy Dees Kenneth Randall DIX Christian Church Verneil Garren Mac Hayes Allie Rollinson Ladies’ Aid

Mission Board Meeting at Opdyke Church

Salem South Association's Mission Board will meet at Opdyke church on July ? at 7 30 p.m. Bro. J L Feaman will bring the message. All members urged to attend. Roy Beal Clerk.

Salem South Assn Mission Board of Salem South Association Opdyke Church J. L. Feaman Roy Beal

Old Union Missionary Church Service Schedule

Pastor Roy Beal leads Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 with De lores Bryant pianist and Merritt Greene chorister Sunday evening services at 7 30 Bible study and prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 studying the Baptist Manual Business meeting set for July 4th at the church

OLD Union Missionary Baptist Church Roy Beal Jack Somers Delores Bryant Merritt Greene

Hosts Additions at Free Will Baptist Church Lepton Harpole

The notice says Pastor James Murphy and Assistant Pastor James Baxter at Free Will Baptist Church Lepton Harpole announce Sunday School at 10 am and evening services at 7 30. A young folks meeting is planned for Friday.

Free Will Baptist Church Lepton Harpole James Murphy James Baxter

Antioch Missionary Lester Riley Pastor

Morning services at 11. Evening services at 7:30. Wednesday night prayer meet.

East Salem Missionary Baptist Church Service Schedule

East Salem Missionary Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Sermon by Pastor Joe Sledge. Training Union at 6 30 p.m. Sister Bernice Lisenby director. Brotherhood meets Tuesday July 3 at 7 30 p.m. Pastor speaker. Wednesday prayer service 7 30 led by Earl Smith.

Joe Sledge Ernie Kincaid Training Union Bernice Lisenby Earl Smith

Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Schedule and Business Meeting

Pleasant Hill Baptist of the Fairfield Association lists worship at 11 a.m. directed by F Glenn Payne with Bill Parkhill. evening services at 7 p.m. led by Kenneth Stoltz and 8 p.m. pastor message. Saturday Bible School commencement at 8 p.m. followed by regular business meeting to elect officers and call a pastor. Wednesday prayer service at 8 p.m. followed by study of 7th chapter of 11 Corinthians.

Pleasant Hill Baptist Fairfield Association Glenn Payne Bill Parkhill Kenneth Stoltz Bible School

Ina Free Will Baptist Notice of Weekly Services

Sunday School at 10 am led by Her shel Hale Supt Morning worship at 11 Mes League at 6 30 pm Tom Lowry president Evangelistic service at 7 30 pm Prayer meeting Tuesday 7 30 pm with Bro Rey Settle as requested

INA Free Will Baptist Church Everett Beaty Hershel Hale League Tom Lowry Bro Rey Settle

Marcoe Charora Ed Shannon Leads Church Services

Pastor Marcoe Charora and Ed Shannon lead Sunday School at 9 45 a m and a young peoples service at 7 p m with a meeting at 7 30 p m.

Sunday services at Hams Grove and Providence churches

Hams Grove Missionary Douglas Cox, pastor, Sunday School 10 a.m. with Raymond Fitzjerrells as superintendent, Ada Schwenninger pianist, Gene Grotoff song leader, and Sunday evening service 7 30. Providence Community Irvin Brookman pastor, Sunday School 10 a.m. Art Hayes superintendent, morning worship 11 a.m. Evangelistic service 8 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening.

Hams Grove Missionary Baptist Church Douglas Cox Raymond Fitzjerrells Ada Schwenninger Gene Grotoff Providence Irvin Brookman Art Hayes

New Hope Free Will Pastor Paul Sulcer Services

Pastor Paul Sulcer led weekend services at New Hope Free Will Church with an evening service at 7 30 and Sunday School at 10 a m. Ard Adams served as superintendent. An evening prayer meeting was held Thursday.

New Hope Free Will Baptist Church Paul Sulcer Penney Howard Adams

Loy Shaw Pastor Sunday Service Times Listed

LOY SHAW names appear with schedule details including Sunday School at 9 45 a m and young peoples service at 7 30 p m plus a Thursday meeting and Saturday service noting Louise Howard in the notice. The fragment suggests church calendar items and associated individuals.

Loy Shaw Young Peoples Louise Howard

Camp Ground Baptist Service Schedule and Meetings

Camp Ground Baptist presents a weekly program led by Pastor E A Lindemann with Sunday School at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am. Evening worship at 7:30 pm, Baptist Training Union at 6:30 pm with director Vernon Catron. Additional meetings include Tuesday 1:30 pm Womans Missionary Society session and Wednesday 7:30 pm mid week prayer services.

E. A. Lindemann Everett Greer Baptist Training Union Vernon Catron W. M

Harper pastor leads Sunday activities and Eldora youth event

Thos E Harper pastor announces 10 am Sunday School and sermon Soul Rest at Durward Book. Special music and 7 pm M Y F with Mary Williams sponsor followed by Evangelistic service and Acts 3 study. 7:30 pm Monday Rev J W Ditterline of Epworth Mt Vernon to show Eldora Youth Institute pictures at Bonnie Methodist. event delayed from Friday.

Thos. E. Harper Durward Book Mary Williams J. W. Ditterline Epworth Methodist Church Mt. Vernon Eldorado Youth Institute Bonnie Methodist Church

Elk Prairie Christian Church Offers Summer Evangelistic Services

Elk Prairie Christian Church announces morning Bible School at 10 with Paul Woelfel superintendent and Berthol Bean on piano, followed by 11 o clock worship and sermon by minister John Nelson. From July 16 to 29 evangelistic services conducted by John R. Pierce with Gene and Ruth Foelfel in charge of song service. Our creed is Christ.

John Nelson Bible School Paul Woelfel Berthol Bean Miniser John R. Pierce Gene Ruth Foelfel Christ

Mount Catherine Christian Church Service Schedule

Gene Fox, minister, leads Bible School at 9 30 a m Morning worship and Communion at 10 30 a m Sermon Ye Must Be Born Again Central Church of Christ Boyce Moulton evangelist for Jefferson County Christian Youth Association speaks 7 30 pm Wednesday mid week service studies Acts

Mount Catherine

Church Bulletins and Census Note Highlight Local Faith

Old Shiloh Church lists Rev Harry Fish as pastor with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11. Peerless Quartette of West Frankfort to sing at 7:30 p.m. Taylor Heights Baptist Church led by Elmer J Hawkins with Bible School at 10:45 a.m. and Lord's Supper at 7:30 p.m. census notes project 25 million more Americans by 1960 than 1950.

Old Shiloh Harry Fish Clifford Wilson Ellen Wilson West Frankfort Gilbert Wente U. S. Census Bureau

Sunday School Lesson on Jew Christian Relations

William E. Gilroy reflects on Jesus commission and the birth of a world religion rooted in Judaism. He cites historic tension and growing interfaith ties, including a New York TV quiz scene where a Presbyterian minister and a Jewish rabbi shared worship and won funds for religious work. He recalls pioneering efforts with Rabbi Joseph Minkin in Ontario to foster mutual understanding. He promises a continuing series exploring Christian faith and life beyond past faults.

William E. Gilroy D. D Jesus New York Presbyterian First Congregational Church Hamilton Ontario Joseph Minkin Gilroy

Two Accidents on City Streets

Two accidents were reported to Mt. Vernon city police yesterday. Sharon K. Kern driving a car at 2121 College struck a parked car owned by E. F. Troutt at 2213 Casey as steering failure was cited. Damage to both cars estimated at 50 dollars. Ronnie E. Pigg, 18, of 128 Castleton, was arrested for reckless driving after a 5:45 p.m. crash northeast of Salem Road on 11th Street. Passengers Max Theron Bullock and Jerry L. Bullock of RFD 3 were jailed as vagrants.

Mt. Vernon Sharon K. Kern College E. F. Troutt Casey Miss Kern Ronnie E. Pigg Castleton Pigg Salem Road 11Th Street Max Theron Bullock Jerry L. Bullock RFD 3

Soil Bank signup due by July 20 1956

Jefferson county farmers may sign Soil Bank agreements at the ASC office at 102% North 9th. The July 20 deadline applies for participation in the 1956 crop year. The program aims to conserve soil, reduce surpluses, and bolster income with two main opportunities: price supports via loans and Soil Bank payments by keeping corn base acreage compliant. Farmers should check with the county office and the Department of Agriculture before signing, especially corn farmers focusing on allotments and base acreage.

New Soil Bank Jefferson County ASC North 9Th Pierce Perce Department of Agriculture Soi Bank Svi Bank

Tattoo Number In Dogs Ear in Baltimore County

Baltimore County Humane Society plans tattooing for stray dogs and cats to create permanent ear marks. They filed over 7,000 animals at the county shelter this year. Local anaesthesia will be used before implantation. Ontario borders four Great Lakes: Superior, Huron, Erie, and Ontario.

Baltimore U Baltimore County Humane Society

Atomic energy workers largely insured. carbon dioxide future release vast

Of the 150,000 Americans employed in atomic energy plants, 99.7 per cent are considered standard insurance risks. Burning of coal and oil in the next 50 years will release an estimated 1,700 billion tons of new carbon dioxide.

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MT. 710?i Baptist Church Pleasant Hill Missionary ‘Baptist Church Kell Baptist Church John B. Maulding Bill Osborn South Hickory Hill Opdyke Missionary Howards Full Gospel Chapel Antioch Missionary Baptist Church Lester Riley East Salem Missionary Baptist Church Marcoe Charora ED Shannon Bonnie Church OF God Camp Ground Baptist ELK Prairie Christian Church Taylor Heights Keenes BAYER Bayer Ma Soil Bank Canada Province of Lakes Superior Huron, Erie Benoist Bros Lincoln School Lincoln School District Pace Avenue North West West Part Winkler 25Th Street 26Th Street S. 25Th Street S. 12Th Street Waltonville Road Benton Road Webber Township County Farm Virgil T. Bailey, Inc Tenth & Harrison F.C.B Mount Vernon, Ill Shone MT Vernon, Ill Middlesboro, KY GAD Bill Greenwell Evansville, Ind Paducah, KY Brandeis Machinery & Ead Company Incorporated Louisville
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