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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1944

Page

5

Revival draws six hundred at Sikeston Assembly of God

Approximately six hundred people attended the revival meeting at the Assembly of God church last Sunday night. Residents and visitors from Charleston, Kennett, St. Louis, Illinois and Pocahontas, Arkansas joined as four weeks of campaigns produced forty professions of faith. Rev. Gayle Jackson leads ongoing services as long as there is interest.

Assembly of God Church Sikeston Gayle Jackson Charleston Kennett St. Loui Ilinois Pocahontas Ark Jackson

Two Works of Grace Nazarene Sermon at Cape Girardeau

The Church of the Nazarene in Cape Girardeau hosts a Sunday program with sermon subject Two Works of Grace led by Rev. J. H. Hoffert. Sunday school at 9:30 led by Wm. Thompson, evening sermon The Holiness at 7:15, Young People at 6:45, and Wednesday prayer at 7:45.

Church of the Nazarene J. W. Hoffert J. H. Hoffert Cape Girardeau Wm. Thompson

Christ of Prophecy Theme for Baptist Church Service

The Baptist church will hold morning worship next Sunday with Rev. E D Owen preaching Christ of Prophecy at 10 15 AM The evening service at 7 45 PM features The Dead Man Speaking Rev Owen Also at 9 30 AM Bill Hayden presides The Baptist Training Union meets at 6 45 PM Sunday evening

Baptist Church E D Owen

Unappreciated Love Sermon At Sikeston Church

Rev Bartley Schweglier of Sikeston Presbyterian church will preach on Un appreciated Love next Sunday morning at 10 45. Services begin at 9 45 with T J Mc Neely superintendent in charge.

Bartley Schweglier Sikeston Presbyterian Church T. J. McNeely

Guest Speakers At Sikeston Methodist Church This August

Dr R C Holliday Cape Girardeau district superintendent will speak Sunday morning at Sikeston Methodist Church August 20 with Rev E W Bartley away on vacation. August 27 guest will be Dr A F Smith. No evening service in summer. Youth meetings at 6 30 led by Miss Marjone Seaman.

R. C. Holliday Cape Girardeau Sikeston Methodist Church E. W. Bartley A. F. Smith Marjone Seaman

No Preaching Service At Christian Church Sunday

There will be no preaching service at the Christian church next Sunday as Rev. 2. MM Talbert plans to be in the northern part of the state for two weeks. Bible school classes meet at 46 o clock with superintendent Harley 13 Probst in charge. Christian Endeavor will be held at 7 o clock.

Christian Church MM Talbert Harley 13 Probst Christian Endeavor

Madame Chiang Kai-shek urges forgiveness and Christian teaching

In America Madame Chiang Kai-shek testifies to loyalty to Jesus teachings. She says forgiveness heals wounds and elevates souls beyond hate. The teachings urge helping the less fortunate and striving for betterment without self-deception or claims of utopia. She advocates attending Sunday school and church next Sunday.

America Chiang Kai-shek Jesus Christ Churen

Tanner Street Church of God Revival Begins

The Tanner Street Church of God will host a revival starting Monday August 28 with Rev and Mrs R H Schell of Anderson Ind as evangelists and singers. Pastor Rev H McDonough assists. Sunday school at 9 45 next Sunday with Hubert Keasler as superintendent. Memorial services for Pfc Sammy Foster Sikeston Marine killed in action.

Tanner Street Church

Guest Speaker Sunday at Concordia Lutheran

Rev. Arthur Strickert will be guest speaker at Concordia Lutheran Church on Sunday morning August 20. The worship hour is 11 o clock, following the 10 o'clock Sunday school and Bible class session.

Arthur Strickert Concordia Lutheran Church

Parsonage Bought for Tanner Street Church

The Tanner Street Church of God congregation purchased a six room parsonage at the corner of Sikes and Lake streets from W. F. Bell. Rev. H. McDonough and his family now reside there after repairs and redecorations. Built by Ruddell Greer who died in 1918 flu epidemic, it was longtime home for his mother, the late Mrs Lou Greer.

Sikes and Lake Streets W. F. Bell Tanner Street Church of God Rev. H. McDonough Ruddell Greer Lou Greer

Rev Harper Set to Preach in Malone Park Sunday

Rev T H Harper will preach in Malone Park next Sunday afternoon with services starting at 2 30 o clock. The public is cordially invited to attend these services.

Harper Malone Park T. H. Harper

Missionary Circle to Meet at Mrs Thomas Home

The Ebert Kready Circle of the Methodist church will gather at Mrs C C Thomas on Moore avenue this afternoon. Hostesses will be Mrs E J Keith and Mrs J E Robinson.

Ebert-Kready The Methodist Church C. C. Thomas Moore Avenue E. J. Keith J. E. Robinson

Methodist Fellowship Meet Sunday Night

The Methodist Church Fellowships add a third evening session for the Junior Group meeting at five, studying the life of Jesus with discussions on his boyhood next Sunday. Intermediate and High School Youth groups meet at 6:30 to study God and the unit How Can We Know God?

The Methodist Church Jesus God

Saint Francis Vanier Catholic Church Schedule and rites

Parish details list pastors J J O Neill and A H Hoormann with contact number. Mass times 7 30 am and 9 50 am daily and Sundays, Holy Days observed, Christmas and Easter services noted. Confession hours Saturdays eve Holy Days 3 30 to 5 45 pm and 7 00 to 8 30 pm. First Friday 6 am communion and holy hour Thursday night, perpetual devotions monthly, urgent calls possible to rectory 106 Stoddard Street.

Stoddard J. J. O'Neill A. H. Hoormann Catholic Stoddard Street Perpetual Help

Attended John O Hara Rites Here Friday

Relatives and friends from out of town attended funeral services for John A. O Hara last Friday afternoon. Included were his son A E B O Hara and Mrs O Hara of Pine Bluff Arkansas along with several sisters and relatives from Hobart Indiana Charleston and St Louis.

John A. O'Hara A. E B. O'Hara O’hara Pine Bluff Ark W. R. Poupore Alice Estabrooks Hobart Ind O'Hara F Poupore Geo. Faust Catherine Clarence Randol Charleston Flora Stewart St. Louis

Rites Held for Infant Son of Herrington Family

Brief services for Joseph Dale infant son of Mr and Mrs Theo Herrington were conducted at the family home near Sikes ton last Saturday. He died August 11 and burial followed at Matthews cemetery with Taylor service.

Sikeston Joseph Dale Theo. Herrington Matthews With Taylor

Samuel the Prophet and Israel's Victory over the Philistines

The account recounts Samuel guiding Israel to repent from idol worship, Uniting at Mizpeh they plead to Jehovah as Philistines attack. Jehovah thunders, discomfiting the foe, enabling a decisive defeat and restoring lands, with Samuel's reform and humble retirement at Ramah.

Gilbert O. Nations Jehovah Samuel Eli Ashdod Dagon Israel Mizpeh Benjamin Ramah

Card of Thanks for James William Henson

Family thanks friends and neighbors for help during illness and death of James William Henson. Gratitude for kindness is gratefully expressed by the family.

James William Henson

Card of Thanks for Loss and Gratitude

The Lee family expresses thanks to neighbors friends and floral offers after the death of their son and brother. They especially thank Rev Gayle Jackson and Assembly of God Church members for kindnesses.

Gayle Jackson Assembly of God Church T. W. Lee

Young Methodists Hold Monthly District Meet

Sixty youths attended the Scott County Sub-District of Youth Fellowship meeting at the Benton Methodist church on Monday night. Jerry Baggs of Chaffee led the business session while Rev. T L Bess and Mrs. Bess joined visitors for stunts games and group singing guided by Miss Marjorie Seaman. Southeast Missouri watermelons and refreshments followed on the church lawn. Sikeston guests included Miss Seaman Nadine Fox and David Rowe with Mrs. K H Denman.

Scott County Benton Jerry Baggs Chaffee T. L. Bess Sikeston Missouri Miss Seaman Nadine Fox David Rowe K. H. Denman

Bicycle Holding Prohibited Without Owner Permission

It is unlawful for any person, without the permission of the owner or person in charge thereof, to hold to such vehicle while riding a bicycle.

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