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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1950
Page
5
Listings show weekly worship times for Hams Grove Baptist Church Bluford Baptist Church Williams Chapel Baptist Bonnie Baptist Church and sermons by pastors H C Lovin Everett Apgar David Goddard G. E Spillman with events including Sunday School Training Union evening services and a revival starting July 3 led by evangelist Tony Dorris.
Antioch Baptist Church announces Saturday evening services at 7 45 p m Sunday School at 10 a m and Sunday worship at 11 a m Sunday evening services at 7 45 p m Baptizing Sunday afternoon at 2 30 p m Bro Paul Cravens will preach Wednesday night July 5 at 7 45 p m Gene Auxier pastor Opdyke Baptist Church F L Karn supply minister Sam Burnett Sunday School superintendent Pauline Marlow pianist Sam Burnett song leader Morning worship Sunday School 10 a m Sermon at 11 a m Evening service 7 30 Our Vacation Bible School has been a grand success Enrollment 58 average attendance 41 Commencement Friday evening at 8 o'clock
Pleasant Hill Limestone Baptist Church schedules Bible School at 10:00 and Morning Worship at 11:00 with Bro. Byron Bruce as speaker. Evening Worship at 7:30 and 6:15 B T U. Prayer and Praise Service on Wednesday at 7:30. East Side Baptist Mission offers 9:30 Sunday school, 10:45 and 7:30 worship, and Thursday prayer. Bakerville Church plans 11:00 morning and 7:30 evening services with Thursday choir and prayer meeting.
C W R Spurlock pastoring at Freewill Baptist Church schedules services over the weekend. Saturday evening at 7 30 the church holds a business meeting and calling of pastor. Sunday morning Sunday School at 10 and worship at 11 with Bro Tracy Dees delivering the evening message at 7 30.
The church announces a Saturday night business meeting to elect the pastor for the coming year. Preaching at 11 a m on Sunday morning and 7 30 p m Sunday night.
Pastor Lester Cathout reports growing revival attendance with fine music and preaching. Sunday School under the tent at 9:30 a.m. Evangelist Rev. Roy Vaughn will speak at 10:45 and 7:30 each evening next week. N Y P S Service 6:45 p.m. Laura Ford, President.
The Franklin and Jefferson Co Singing Convention will be held Sunday July 2 at 1st Church of God Parkhill and Poplar streets West Frankfort at 2 pm. Everyone is welcome and all singers have a special invitation. Theodore Shockley presiding.
The Mt Vernon Methodist Circuit led by Pastor Joseph C Harris announces Sunday worship at 9 30 a m with Sunday School at 10 30 a m led by Donald Dalby Pleasant Grove and West Salem offer 10 a m Sunday School with B S program under Wendell Foster and Wilbur Jones Senior Youth Fellowship at 7 p m Evening service is at 8 p m Campground Baptist led by Everett Lemay holds Sunday School at 10 a m Worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with Wednesday prayer at 7 30 p m led by Mrs Bus Eiler
Old Laird Church advertises Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Elisha Peyton leading. Thursday evening prayer service scheduled at 8 00.
The Church of Christ in Dahlgren lists Sunday services July 2 led by W S Farlow minister. Bible School at 9:30 a m followed by communion. Sermons scheduled for 10:40 a m and 7:30 p m.
Bonnie Methodist announces Tessie Minor as pastor with Wanda Williams supervising Sunday School at 9 30. Junior Choir, lessons in art, classes for all ages. Morning worship at 11 00. Evening worship at 7 30. Wednesday prayer meeting dismissed for Baptist revival.
Moore's Prairie Baptist Hungry Hill holds Sunday School at 10:00 a m and morning worship at 11:00 a m Pastor Douglas Con leads with Bro Ed Page of Sugar Camp church preaching Sunday morning A Saturday 8:00 sermon precedes a business meeting after the service.
Local church notices list services for Bluford Circle L E Hunt minister Oakdale Sunday School 9:30 morning worship 10:30 and youth events. Mt Nebo Oakhill weekly Sunday School 9:30. Taylor Heights Baptist J R McDuffy pastor one mile east of Mt Vernon SR 15 Sunday School 9:30 superintendent Ruth Lowery pianist preaching 10:30 and 7:30. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30. Fifth Sunday services July 24 30 with full program to be published.
Summersville Baptist on East Hard Road by Summersville School lists Sunday School at 9 30 Morning Worship at 10 30 and Wednesday prayer at 7 30 pm Pastor R L Schlag. Earl Ray Elliston will be the next leader. By request of Bluford Baptist church there will be an ordination service at the Sum-
Sunday School lesson traces Abraham from Ur to Canaan as a spiritual leader and pioneer. It highlights his dialogue with God at Sodom and Gomorrah, his peaceseeking stance in the dispute with Lot, and notes how Isaac and Jacob inherit his legacy, with Jacob’s Peniel transformation as a key moment.
On July 2, 1950 at 2 o'clock the Mersville Baptist Church will ordain Bro. Melvin Chambliss to the full Gospel Ministry. All ordained authority of sister churches of like faith and order are invited to attend.
Three men faced charges after a tavern incident in Nasan yesterday afternoon. George Merchel paid 50 dollars plus costs for disturbance resisting arrest and assaulting an officer and was jailed for failing to pay. Paul Lynch and Harry Chivokapich each paid 15 dollars and costs for disturbance, with Lynch and Crivokapich charged with interfering with the deputy arrest. Deputy Russell Dalby and Deputy W A Randolph arrested Lynch and Crivokapich this morning.
Burge, a 6 foot 200 pound Centralia man, admitted taking $11,000 after slitting open a pouch to pay creditors. Police found $140 in his possession and $640 more in his car, plus a consignment voucher. A .38 revolver was found in his suitcase as he claimed to have turned to God before confessing. He had worked for C B&Q and disappeared with the money, later saying he roamed the state.
Advertisement claims the film coated tablets act in the intestine not the stomach and quickly enter blood to reduce uric acid for faster relief. It promotes Ar Pan-Ex as genuine, available at Krebs South Side Drug Store Douglas Drug and Jones Pharmacy.
Telegraphs and letters to the White House applauding President Truman's stance against Communism in the Far East pour in. Presidential Secretary Charles G. Ross reported approvals outnumber oppositions by about ten to one, with roughly 1,200 communications received mainly via telegrams and more letters still arriving.
Badger researchers report that Cheddar made from milk from cows fed grass silage scores higher than cheese from cows fed corn silage. The study notes better flavor and quality ratings in the grass silage group.
Fines assessed before Magistrate A M Dulaney include Louis Burlison of Mt Carmel 13 40 for a drunk charge and D D Veatch 9 40 for turning a stop light.
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