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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1944

Page

9

Promise of Gods Guidance Sermon At Local Church

The Christian church will host a Sunday morning sermon on Promise of Gods Guidance preached by Rev. R. M. Talbert at 10:45 AM. Bible school starts 9:45 AM with Harley Propst in charge. Evening Worship features The Meaning of Christian Baptism followed by a baptismal service. Christian Endeavor leads Learning to Live as Christians with Miss Bettye Linn Sizemore in charge.

Christian Church R. M. Talbert Harley Propst Talbert Christian Endeavor Society Bettye Linn Sizemore Hugh Stewart Christ

Conserving Results and What Time Is It Sermons

Rev E D Owen pastor of the Baptist church will preach Sunday morning on Conserving Results at 10 45. Evening sermon at 7 30 will be What Time Is It. Sunday school at 9 30 with Bill Hayden as superintendent. Revival services every night this week with Owen preaching. L G Kee of First Baptist Poplar Bluff directs song services. Public invited.

E. D. Owen the Baptist Church The Baptist Church L. G. Kee First Baptist Church Poplar’ Bluff Elmer Childress George Lough Lorenz Owen

Methodists to Hear Pentecost Sermon

The Methodist church will hear a Pentecost sermon next Sunday with Rev. E. W. Bartley preaching on Looking Toward Pentecost. Sunday school starts at 9:45 with Wilbur W. Ensor as superintendent. Epworth League meets at 6:30, and the evening service, with Bartley preaching, is at 7:30.

Methodist Church E. W. Bartley Wilbur W. Ensor Epworth League

St Francis Xavier Church mass schedule and devotions

The notice lists St Francis Xavier Church on Front and Stoddard Streets with Rev J J O Neill and Rev A H Hoormann. Mass times daily and Sundays are given along with holy day observances and confessions times. It urges calling the rectory at 106 Stoddard Street for emergencies and prior to Mass.

Front and Stoddard Streets J. J. O'Neill A. H. Hoormann Stoddard Street

Global cities push wartime reform and sanitation drive

Chungking initiates a modernization and sanitation program as it seeks cleaner streets and modern public services. In Bombay, residents urge relaxation of wartime lighting restrictions to ease daily life during ongoing emergencies and shortages.

Bombay India

Presbyterians Theme "Roadmakers" Sermon Next Sunday

The morning sermon at the Presbyterian church will use "Roadmakers" as its theme. Rev. Bartley Schwegler will preach at 10:45 a.m. The 9:30 a.m. service will be led by superintendent T. J. McNeely.

The Presbyterian Church Bartley Schwegler T. J. McNeely

Rock of Ages Theme at Nazarene Church

The Church of the Nazarene will hold morning services at 10 30 with Rev J W Hoffert delivering Rock of Ages. Sunday school at 9 30 led by Wm Thompson. junior and youth services at 6 30. Evening sermon at 7 30 titled On the Fence. Rev Hoffert and family attended the Nazarene ministers convention in St Louis Tuesday and return today.

Church of the Nazarene J. W. Hoffert Wm. Thompson Hoffert T

Search the Scriptures Theme at Latter Rain Tabernacle

Rev. H. H. Harper will use for his subject next Sunday at 2 30 p m Search the Scriptures for in Them Ye Think Ye Have Eternal Life The public is cordially invited to attend the services

H. H. Harper Latter Rain Tabernacle

Assembly of God Church Service Schedule and Leadership

Pastor Gayle Jackson leads Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 o clock. W L Thrower is superintendent for Sunday school. Tuesday 7 30 p m features Senior Christ Ambassador with Mrs Gayle Jackson in charge. Prayer meeting Fridays at 7 30 p m and evangelistic services Sundays at 7 30 p m with the pastor speaking. A welcome awaits all.

Gayle Jackson W. L. Thrower Christ Ambassador

Latter Rain Tabernacle Sunday and midweek services

Elder John B Huffman pastor at Latter Rain Tabernacle announces tonight's sermon titled real addressing spiritual and moral troubles. Sunday morning message Which is the Greatest Sin? follows at 11 15 am with evangelistic services at 8 pm. An award for leading visitors will be given. Regular services are Tue Thu and Sun at 8 pm.

John B. Huffman Latter Rain Tabernacle Christendom

Methodist Societies Meet Next Week Circles plan April 20 meetings

Circles of the Woman's Society for Christian Service of the Methodist church schedule gatherings for Thursday April 20. Circle 1 the Taylor Society meets at 7 30 at Mrs B T Bartmess with three assistant hostesses. Circle 2 the Ben Jon Society meets at 7 30 with Mrs Bert Rowe and two assistants. Circle 3 the Russell Bradley Society meets at 7 50 with Mrs Jennie Stubblefield as assistant hostess. Circle 4 the Ebert Kready Society meets at 2 50 Thursday afternoon with three assistant hostesses.

Woman's Society For Christian Service of the Methodist Church Taylor Society B. T. Bartmess Fred D. Harris Des Bloomfield J. T. Self Ben Jon Society Bert Rowe Sue Hinchey Frank Schulte Russell-Bradley Society J. N. Ross Jennie Stubblefield Ebert-Kready Society J. Wm. Foley Tom Allen O. T. Elder Josephine Vieth

Philathea Class Meets at Mrs Sims Home

The Philathea class of the Methodist church will meet tonight at the home of Mrs Nathan Simson on New Madrid Street. Mrs Gene Aufdenberg will assist in entertaining the group.

Philathea The Methodist Church Nathan Simson New Madrid Street Gene Aufdenberg

Charem's Bottle Claims Profit Guarantee in Ad

An old advertisement touts a single bottle promising profit from using it in drinking water. The copy claims a 60 cent refund if no gains, noting CHAREM'S sales increased threefold over the past year based on this basis.

Charem

Churches Filled at Easter Services in Sikeston

Despite heavy rain storms Sikeston residents attended Easter services in overflow crowds from early morning union services at 6 30 a m to the evening worship. The Christian church choir provided music and a Baptist pastor delivered a sermon. Pastors from cooperating churches participated. The Sikeston Kiwanis Club sponsored the service.

Sikeston Christian Church E. D. Owen Baptist Church Sikeston Kiwanis Club

Easter Sunday Worship Across Several Churches in Sikeston

Easter services filled church spaces across Sikeston with multiple congregations hosting full-capacity ceremonies. Rev. E W Bartley spoke at Sikeston Methodist on Very Early in the Morning and The Empty Tomb while Mrs H J Welsh led organ and choir pieces during the service.

Sikeston Methodist Church E. W. Bartley Hosmer

Baptismal Service at Tanner Street Church Closes Revival

At Tanner Street Church of God a two weeks revival ended last Sunday night with seventeen converts receiving baptism. Evangelist Miss Laura Mae Rentfro of Marion Indiana led services and Miss Janet Stapleton of Illinois directed the music. Pastor Rev H McDonough led a drive for the building fund, pledges exceed seven hundred dollars and may reach over a thousand. The congregation is pleased with the results.

Tanner Street Church of God Laura Mae Rentfro Marion Janet Stapleton Illinois H. McDonough

The Manifestation of the Risen Christ Sermon at Concordia

The morning sermon next Sunday at Concordia Lutheran Church will center on the Manifestation of the Risen Christ. Services begin at 10 o clock. Bible classes and Sunday school meet at 10 with Mrs. Fred Atchison supervising.

Christ Concordia Lutheran Church G. C. Schramm Fred Atchison

Mrs Owen Named to State Baptist Office

Mrs E D Owen was elected recording secretary of the Missouri Baptist Women's Missionary Union at the state convention in Jefferson City last Thursday night. About 500 delegates attended. Mrs T W McKee of New Bloomfield was re elected president with Mrs F B Kinnell of Joplin named first vice president and Mrs Paul J Smith of Kansas City named second vice president.

E. D. Owen Missouri Baptist Women’s Missionary Union F Jeferson City T. W. McKee New Bloomfield F. B. Kinnell Joplin Paul J. Smith Kansas City

Christian Ladies Bazaar Successful Event

The Ladies Aid of the Christian church held its annual bazaar and bake sale last Saturday and reported strong attendance and proceeds around 150 dollars. Lunch was served to the largest crowd yet at this yearly affair.

Ladies Aid of the Christian Church Last

Congregation to discuss new Sikeston church plans

The entire Con cordia Lutheran congregation will meet Sunday night to hear Theodore Steinmeyer of St. Louis present sketches and proposed plans for a new Sikeston church building.

Concordia Lutheran Church Theodore Steinmeyer St. Louis Sikeston

Transformation of Paul from persecutor to Apostle

The article outlines Paul the apostle's drastic change from Pharisaic Jew and persecutor to Gentile evangelist under divine revelation. It notes his unique training, vision on the road to Damascus, Barnabas's pivotal support, and Luke's emphasis on Peter's preparatory role and Antioch as a strategic base for Gentile outreach.

G. O. Nations Peter Jesus Paul Saul of Tarsus Sanzo Caesarea Luke Antioch Syria Jerusalem Barnabas

Co-Workers Society to Meet at Mrs Dudley’s Home

The Co-Workers society of the Methodist church will meet next Tuesday at the home of Mrs T B Dudley on North Kingshighway. Mrs Anna Winchester, president, will preside over the meeting. The northern tip of Japan is closer to Chicago than Tokyo is to San Francisco.

Co-Workers Society of the Methodist Church T. B. Dudley North Kingshighway Anna Winchester Japan Chicago Tokyo San Francisco

Pastor Conference Set for April 18 19 in Altenburg

The annual spring pastors conference for Lutheran churches in Southeast Missouri will be held in Altenburg on Tuesday and Wednesday April 18 and 19. Pastors from Perry Cape Girardeau Butler and Scott counties will attend with Rev G C Schramm of Concordia Lutheran Church contributing to the program. Ladies Met at Anniston. The Ladies Aid of Concordia Lutheran Church held an all day meeting today at the home of Mrs Richard Gemeinhardt at Anniston.

Missouri Altenburg Perry Cape Girardeau Butler Scott Counties G. C. Schramm Concordia Lutheran Church Anniston The Ladies Aid of Richard Gemeinhardt

Princess Elizabeth Sets London Hat Style in War Era

Princess Elizabeth debuts a tailored hat inspired by an officer’s service cap. The simple peak brim and stiff pleated crown sell quickly in stores from $2.50 to $5.50. She wore it at a Westminster Abbey wedding in February, boosting demand among women in war work.

London Elizabeth Westminister Abbey

Kewpie Doll Creator Rose ONeill Dies at 69

Rose ONeill creator of the Kewpie doll died at relatives in Springfield Missouri on April 6 at age 69. The artist designer born shaped the toy in 1909 after stints abroad and in New York before returning in 1937 to an Ozark farm in Taney county. She authored novels and poems and her sketches were shown in Europe and America.

Rose O'Neill Springfield Miss O'Neill Harry Leon Wilson New York Ozark Mountain Taney County Miss O’neill Europe America

Rain dance of Hopi Indians spans over two millennia

The rain dance of the Hopi Indians is a ceremonial practice dating back more than 2000 years, reflecting enduring agricultural and spiritual traditions within the community.

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God ST. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Chungking China Presbyterians Rock OF Ages Nazarene Assembly OF God Church Sims Lewis & Matthews Sikeston, Mo Chuches Lutheran Church Lutheran Church Choir Proehl Dick Gemeinhardt Joe Tetley Wm. Tetley Junior Tetley Bonnie Tetley Barbara Ann Williams States Tanner Street State Baptist Office Christian Ladies’ Bazaar the International Sunday School Lesson Saul Damascus Arabia Jesus Christ Son Bartley Schwegiler Stephen Cyprus Poplar Bluff the First Baptist Church Sikeston, Missouri Dudley Princess Sets Kewpie Doll Sikeston Herald
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