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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1941
Page
9
Rev. E. D. Owen will preach on The Ministry of the Hand at the 10:45 a.m. service on Sunday. Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m. The young people meet at 6:30 p.m. and the evening service at 7:45 p.m. The evening topic is A Farmer Who Played the Pool.
Rev D D MacAdams will preside over Sunday services including a 9:30 gathering and 10:45 morning worship. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 followed by evening worship at 7:45. Rev and Mrs MacAdams return from a two week vacation this week.
Rev. John L. Taylor will address the morning service Sunday August 31 at Malone Theatre on a Preparedness Program due to church redecorating. Sunday evening services start at 7 45. The Woman's Society of Christian Service meets September 3 at 2 30 in the church basement for regular business and program meeting.
Rev Gayle Jackson pastor welcomes all to Sunday School at 10 and morning worship at 11 each Sunday. Evangelistic sermon by the pastor at 7 30 p m. Prayer meeting on Tuesday and Friday nights at 7 30. All are welcome to attend.
Rev. G. C. Schramm of Sikeston Concordia Lutheran Church will preach Wayside Hearers on Sunday morning. Worship begins at 9:00 with Sunday school at 10:00.
Rev. H. H. Harper will lead Sundays services at the Methodist Mission in Smith addition. Sunday school begins at 10:00 AM, morning worship at 11:00, and evening worship at 8:00. Thursday evening prayer meetings occur at 8:00. The public is invited to attend.
Rev Joseph P Read pastor of the Christian church will preach Sunday morning August 31 on Messengers of the Cross. Communion will be observed and Sunday school starts at 9 45. Morning worship at 10 30. Christian Endeavor at 6 30. Revival to close at New Harmony Baptist church Sunday evening with no evening service locally.
Nathan Nelson pastor leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m preaching at 11 in the morning and 7 30 in the evening Prayer service is at 7 30 p m Tuesday The Victory Leaders Band a young people’s group meets at 6 30 every Sunday evening.
St Francis Xavier Catholic Church at Front and Stoddard Streets lists pastors Rev J J O'Neill and Rev A H Hoormann. Summer masses 7 00 and 9 00 a m. Winter masses 7 30 and 9 30 a m. Holy Days 5 45 and 8 00 a m. Weekdays 7 00 and 8 00 a m. Saturday 8 00 a m Mass at the Convent. Baptisms after the last Sunday Mass.
The Ladies Aid of Concordia Lutheran Churches in Scott and Cape counties will hold an all day outing on Wednesday September 3 at Egypt Mills. The Sikeston Lutheran Church will lead vesper services Wednesday evening.
A Missouri Highway Safety Bureau poll names the driver who passes cars on hills and curves as the road's most unpopular driver. The survey highlights unsafe passing behavior and public concern over driving etiquette.
Rev Maurice Finger of New Castle Ind will conduct a revival at Sikeston Church of the Nazarene from Sunday August 31 through Sunday September 31. He will be aided by Mr and Mrs Paul Johnson of Springfield Ill who will lead music. Services start 7 30 each evening with Sunday morning worship at 9 30 and 10 30 respectively.
The T. E. L. Class of the First Baptist Church will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 in the class room to elect new officers. Hostesses for the evening will be the current officers of the class.
Mrs E D Owen learned yesterday that her mother Mrs W E Ledbetter is seriously ill at the home of a daughter in Oakland California. Mrs Owen and her sister Mrs H Dahler and their families, who had visited since Saturday, left at once to join other relatives in Flat River. Mrs Owens plans are uncertain at present.
The program allows saving a dime daily and one dollar on birthdays, totaling 37 dollars and 50 cents per year to qualify for a $500 Defense Savings Bond at maturity. The bond frees you to accumulate funds through small daily deposits, culminating in substantial future value.
The American press includes 497 foreign language newspapers published across 42 languages, reflecting extensive multilingual media presence.
St Louis swings into a festive fall with The Veiled Prophet on October 7, Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy perform October 9 at Municipal Auditorium, and the Arena hosts the National Torso Show September 27 to October 4. Playgoers, opera productions, and an Automobile Show are scheduled along with a potential World Series run by the Cardinals. Visit St Louis guides note Zoo, Shaw's Garden, Eugene Field House and more open during the season.
The article argues that love is humanity's greatest force, supported by divine revelation and experience, urging Christians to embody love in deeds, defend neighbors, and emulate Jesus by laying down lives and aiding the needy. It cites John and Paul, stresses love over hatred, and envisions love as a path to peace and justice in a world at war.
Mrs Rivers Tanner formerly of Sikeston writes from Arizona where she has stayed near her daughter Mrs Bruce Ruppenthal and husband for almost a year. She notes frequent rains improving farming conditions with crops harvested continually and desert blooming like the rose. Water supply remains the big challenge amid modern conveniences. Community life welcomes her with church and civic groups.
A box made from heavy rust resisting galvanized steel is properly balanced and offered with extra large capacity.
Sedalia Missouri totals show 222112 visitors attended the Missouri State Fair which closed Sunday night. Secretary-manager Charles W Green notes a 3338 increase over 1940 despite rain on three days. Peak crowd hit 60000 on opening day August 17.
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