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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1944
Page
5
Rev. E W Bartley will preach at 10 45 Sunday morning August 6 with no evening service in summer. Epworth League groups meet at 6 30 with sponsors Misses Marjorie Seaman and Joy Corbin leading.
Rev Bartley Schwegler of Sikeston Presbyterian will preach next Sunday at 1045 am on Trifles of Life. Sunday school classes precede the service with T J McNeely 11 in charge.
The morning sermon at the Christian church next Sunday will be The God of the Homeward Way with Rev. R. M. Talbert preaching. Services start 10 45, Bible school at 9 45 led by Harley B Propst. The evening Christian Endeavor at 6 45 features A Sower Went Forth to Sow, with Jolly Bailey in charge.
Rev E D Owens of Sikeston Baptist church will preach Sunday morning August 6 on Climbing Jacob's Ladder. In the evening he will discuss Get Ready or Get Left. Sunday school meets at 9:30 under Superintendent Wm Hayden. Baptist Training Union at 6:45 is led by Mrs Jewel Allen.
The notice lists St Francis Vaxier Church at 106 Stoddard Street with pastors Rev J J ONeill and Rev A H Hoormann. It details Mass times daily and Sundays, Holy Days, confessions, first Friday rites, Holy Hour, Perpetual Help Devotions, and notes on visiting priests for illness or accidents.
Pastor Gayle Jackson leads Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11. W L Thrower is Sunday superintendent. There is a Senior Christ Ambassador meeting at 8 30 Tuesday nights and a regular prayer meeting at 7 30 Friday nights. Evangelistic services occur each Sunday evening at 8 30 with the pastor speaking. A welcome awaits all to these services.
Rev C Schramm of Concordia Lutheran to preach The Fiery Trial of Faith on Sunday August 6. Sunday school at 10 o'clock led by superintendent Mrs Fred Atchison. Worship hour at 11 will follow.
Earl M. Creek, pastor, will preach next Saturday morning August 5 on The Unpardonable Sin. Sabbath school starts at 9 45 visitors are invited to attend the services.
The Fides Class of the Baptist church will meet next Tuesday night at the home of Mrs Jiymn Ancell on Moore avenue. Co hostesses will be Mrs Ralph Ancell Mrs Otis Champion and Mrs Lee Cronister.
The Vatican news service says Pope Pius XII will deliver a radio address to the world on September 3. The announcement implies Rome sees no strong reason to expect a war end before its fifth anniversary, reflecting cautious timing from the Vatican.
The Herald presents a fragmentary note urging belief in its printed content. Readers are reminded to trust the paper’s report while noting the unclear context of the surrounding garbled text for this item.
Rev J W Hoffert of the Church of the Nazarene joined the thirty fourth annual Missouri District assembly at Lafayette Park in St Louis. His congregation members included Mrs Hoffert and Marvin, William Thompson and family, Mrs William Hendley and sons, Mrs Kendall Stovall, Miss Katy Mae Underhill, and Miss Alberta Stevens. Regular services resume next Sunday with Hoffert in charge. Sunday school at 9 30, Young People's at 6 45, and Wednesday prayer at 7 45.
Four commissions have been assigned in the high school division of the Methodist Youth Fellowship to give each member a chance to study topics of interest. At the Sunday night meeting sponsor Miss Marjorie Seaman announced a searchlight discussion with Worship led by Betty Cummins World Friendship led by Martha Stevens Community Service led by Peggy Lair and Recreation led by Betty Deneke. Starting August 13 the group will begin a unit study titled Thine is the Glory with the opening topic What God Means to Jesus. The Intermediate Group is studying Adventures in Finding God and will present Finding God in Friendly Living on Sunday night.
Rev H H Harper of Sikeston Methodist Church will lead a two weeks revival at Bement Church with Rev A T Adams in charge of devotional services. Sunday services move to Malone Park at 2 30 PM with Rev O S Harris substituting for Harper. Public invitation extended.
The War Department confirms a dependency claim for Josephine M. Sorraine of Upper Darby Pa who married Capt Joseph Vacaro Jr of Philadelphia by written agreement while he served overseas The ruling says the union follows Pennsylvania law and is valid under army policy recognizing mail telephone and common law marriages made under a soldier’s home state law
A reflection on Luke 2 52 highlighting Jesus as a fourfold being physical mental social and spiritual. It argues growth depends on feeding all domains through meals schools clubs and churches and urges attendance at Sunday school and church next Sunday.
Jefferson City. Millions of dollars from Missourians high wartime earnings are flowing into bank savings accounts, a report by state finance commissioner D. R Harrison shows. Missouri's 514 state banks reported 231,163,718 in savings deposits on June 30, up 50,574,877 or 28 percent from a year earlier. Demand deposits, investments, loans, and total bank assets also rose.
The Ladies Aid of the Christian church will meet at the church on Thursday afternoon August 10 with president Mrs Roger Bailey in charge Mrs R M Talbert will lead the devotional period.
The article traces Samuel's birth to Hannah after years of barrenness, the vow to dedicate him to the Lord, and his passage to Shiloh for service under Eli. It notes Elkanahs family dynamics, the tabernacle at Shiloh, and Hannahs poignant sacrifice, framing Samuel as a prophetic type of God's later gift to humanity.
Dr. and Mrs. Frank L. Sisson Jr. returned from Chicago where they attended the National Chiropractic convention at LaSalle Hotel. Dr. Sisson, one of three Missourians there, served on X ray and Roentgenology committees and as council member for Physiotherapy Clinics and Sanitaria. They flew home from Chicago to Cairo in four hours using their Aeronica plane.
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