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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1945
Page
11
The Church of the Nazarene lists Sunday sermon on Lost Power by Rev. J. W. Hoffert at 10 45. Sunday school at 9 30. Sunday night Hoffert preaches Strange Things at 7 30. Young People and juniors meet 6 30. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30. Missionary services Friday 7 30.
The morning sermon at Concordia Lutheran Church next Sunday will be Jesus Final Coming with Rev Earl Weis preaching. Services start at 11 am. Sunday school at 10 am led by Herbert Rolf. Walther League Christmas party at 7 pm Sunday at Park Avenue parsonage, bring a toy. Toys to be donated to Lutheran orphans. Cape Girardeau circuit meeting Friday at the church. Ladies Aid hosts a lunch at Dunn Hotel for visitors.
The Christian Church will host morning services at 10 45 with Rev R M Talbert delivering Looking To Christmas the subject. Bible School begins at 9 15 and evening worship features Christian Articles of Faith with the same pastor. Choir practice is at 7 30 each Wednesday evening.
The Methodist Church will hold a morning sermon titled God In The Course Of Human Events by Rev. M. Ge. Joyce at 10:45. Evening service features Christmas hymn stories and hymn singing. Orphan's Home Sunday observes annual offering for the Methodist Orphan's Home in St Louis.
The Baptist Church will hold morning services at 10 45 with Rev. E. D. Owen preaching on Eternal Security. Superintendent Bill Hayden leads at 9 30, Baptist Training Union follows at 6 30. Sunday evening Rev. Owen speaks on Old Fashioned Repentance. Wednesday service at 7 30.
Rev N McDonough will lead morning and evening worship at the Tanner Street Church of God next Sunday. Ivan Gimlin superintendent will oversee Sunday school at 9 45 with Young People at 6 30.
Rev Carol Cowden leads morning worship at 9 45 a m and 11 00 a m service with pastor in charge Crusaders meet Sunday evenings at 6 00 and evangelistic services follow at 7 00 Bible study Tuesday night and Crusader Bible study Friday night at 7 00 led by Rev Carol Cowden
Rev Bartley Schwegler pastor of the Presbyterian church here invites worshipers to services next Sunday at 10 45 oclock Sunday school classes will begin.
Last Monday twelve young people from Sikeston Methodist attended the Booth Festival at the church in Benton. The festival benefits the Epworth School for Girls in St. Louis.
The parish at Front and Stoddard Streets lists Mass times daily and Sundays, holy days, confessions, Holy Hour, Perpetual Help Devotions, and priest contact at 106 Stoddard Street. It provides notices on attendance, illness emergencies, and visits.
Captain John W. Bowman, recently returned from Pacific duty with the U S Marines, spoke on the Marine Corps organization, combat prep, rest camps, and troop personnel at the Christian church last Sunday night. He praised chaplains from diverse faiths and predicted servicemen will return home better in spirit and character. War Dads hosted a reception with refreshments served by the church ladies.
Miner Baptist Church reports solid progress with average Sunday attendance of 133 across services and Sunday school in November. The church lists 166 enrolled members and regular offerings around $60. Rev. Wm. Mihlfeld serves as pastor.
Rev H H Harper will preach a sermon titled Make Haste and Come Down at a religious service at his Daniel Street home on Sunday afternoon December 9 starting at 2 30 oclock. The public is invited.
Russell W Johnston argues fellowship strengthens character and true Christianity cannot be lived in isolation. The Church is everywhere, offering peace and understanding in God's sanctuary where believers unite in worship, scripture, and prayer. He urges readers to attend Sunday School and church next Sunday.
A preacher argues churches anchor communities as fortresses for good. He cites Jesus salt and light metaphors, warns against hypocrisy, and stresses civic duty, lawfulness, and moral leadership. He praises missionaries like Peter and notes daughters of the American Revolution amid a call to strengthen local life through church-centered virtue.
The State Historical Society of Missouri requests letters diaries and photographs from Missouri service members. Donations should narrate boot camp rail stations partings overseas passages and life in service. Send to Floyd C Shoemaker secretary Columbia Missouri via Herald Want Ads.
Funeral services conducted at Welsh Chapel for Ernest Simmons 52, World War I veteran from Illinois, died of tuberculosis at Memphis Veterans Hospital. Survived by widow, three daughters Alice Mae Willis, Ruby, Shirley. sons Gerald D. and Ernest Jr.. father Henry L. Simmons. brother Orville in service. sister Mrs Ruby Packard. Rev J W Hoffert officiated. burial in Memorial Park cemetery.
Funeral services were held at Silent Hill church near Blodgett for Allan Wayne Johnson two weeks old son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Johnson who died Tuesday afternoon Burial was in the church cemetery with Albritton service Surviving are the parents two brothers and a sister
In Richmond Va a $100000 trust fund was established in a will admitted to probate in chancery court. The fund benefits the Richmond Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in memory of Eilen Glasgow's Sealyham terrier Jeremy. The estate's personal property was valued at $159000.
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