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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1940
Page
9
Rev J J O'Neil, Pastor announces Sunday masses at 7 and 9 o clock daily masses at 7 o clock Communion at 7 pm first Fridays. Confessions on Saturdays eves of holidays and first Fridays 3 30 to 5 45 pm and 7 00 to 8 30 pm and any time on request Baptisms after last Mass on Sunday.
Church of God announces weekly services led by Pastor E R Pulham. Sunday School at 9 30 am, preaching at 11 am and 7 30 pm, prayer service at 4 30 pm. Tuesday United Fellowship meets at 7 30 pm and Friday night service at 7 30 pm.
Rev E W Milner pastor Sikeston Baptist church will preach Sunday morning on A Great Resolution and in the evening on The Royal Road to Life. Sunday school and training union members are urged to attend the regular services.
Rev. B Schubel of Shaw Avenue Methodist will preach at Sikes ton Methodist church Sunday morning July 28. Church school meets at 9 45. Epworth League assembles at 6 p m and will travel to Oran to visit the Oran Epworth League members.
Rev R MacAdams, pastor of Sikeston Presbyterian Church, will preach Sunday morning July 28 on Refuge. Sunday night he continues the Christian resources series with Faith. Wednesday prayer service covers The Psychology of the Christian Personality. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 p m Sunday night.
Rev Joseph P Read of Sikeston Christian Church will preach Sunday morning July 28 on the 13th chapter of First Corinthians the love chapter. The evening service will discuss No More Sea. Sunday school and Christian Endeavor services proceed as usual.
Rev C F Transue pastor of Sikeston Church of the Nazarene will preach Sunday morning July 28 on prayer Evangelistic services follow in the evening Young people’s services and Sunday school meetings proceed as usual.
The Concordia Lutheran church announces Rev. G C Schramm will preach on Creation vs Evolution at Sunday service July 28 at 9 am. Sunday school and Bible class follow. Confirmation class resumes October 5. a special August collection funds sidewalk pavement facing Wakefield and Park avenues.
Rev. H. H. Harper announces regular Sunday school services at the Methodist mission in Smith addition, set for 10 o clock Sunday morning July 28. All members urged to attend and a cordial invitation extended to the general public.
Members of the Miner Extension Club gathered for an all day meeting at Mrs. J. J. Reeves home in Miner. A noon covered dish luncheon followed the morning program. The discussion centered on The Making of a Mattress, and Mrs. Reeves later reviewed Native Son by Richard Wright.
Sanders Ridge Baptist church sponsors revival on the lawn of the James Lomax residence at Matthews starting Sunday night July 28. Evangelist Rev. E W Milner of Sikeston Baptist church and choir director Willard Sexton will lead long services. Rev A E Ray extends the invitation.
Rev D D MacAdams pastor of Sikeston Presbyterian church calls a church Session meeting to be held Thursday night August 1 at the church.
A historical sermon denounces alcohol, lying, and greed citing Isaiah and Proverbs. It warns that drinking, sexual abuse, and deceit reap collective punishment, urges trust in Jehovah, and notes a liner with swallows escaping pursuing hawks.
Rev and Mrs Charles Chaney pastors of the Church of the Nazarene at Matthews thank the people of Matthews and surrounding districts for help in building the new church. A photo shows the debt free church valued at about 2000 dollars. In four years of active leadership the cooperation of members and townspeople has been deeply appreciated.
Rev. Boyd E. Olson, pastor of the Seventh Day Adventist church, announces regular services Saturday morning July 27 with Sabbath school at 9 45 and preaching at 11. Mid week prayer services are held Wednesday nights. Olson, also in charge of a Poplar Bluff church, will preach here again on Saturday August 3. With Mrs Olson they reside at Mrs E Arthur’s Moore avenue home.
Muskrats are not rats and resemble beavers while being allied to meadow mice. Their furs are sold under names such as marsh rabbit and Hudson seal, with farm news discussed in The Herald.
Wm Southern Jr argues the King James word fear in Proverbs 1 7 should be reverence not fear to teach children to love and trust God. He emphasizes God’s word guides right from wrong and warns against drinking and luxury as Isaiah notes Judah’s decline through excess, luxury and vice.
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