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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1941
Page
9
Sunday School at 10 AM and morning worship at 11 AM each Sunday. Evangelistic sermon at 7:30 PM by the pastor. Prayer meeting on Tuesday and Friday at 7:30 PM. Everyone welcome.
Rev A B Cooper a Baptist minister from Charleston will preach at Sikeston Baptist church Sunday morning and night. Sunday school begins 9 50 oclock with morning worship at 10 45. Baptist Training Union meetings start at 7 and evening worship at 8. Cooper will preach until July 1 when Rev FE D Owen takes over as pastor.
St Francis Xavier Catholic Church on Front and Stoddard Streets lists Rev J J O Neill as pastor and Rev A H Hoormann as assistant. Mass times vary by season with summer and winter schedules and Holy Day services. Baptisms occur after the last Mass on Sunday.
Rev Joseph P Read pastor of the Christian church will speak on the topic Our Children Sunday morning in the regular worship service A Children's Day program will be presented Sunday night in place of the regular worship service Mrs Rodger Bailey will speak on Home Missions and a missionary offering will be taken Cradle Roll parade conducted by Mrs Ralph Bailey Jr in connection with the program Sunday school will be held at 930 and the morning services at 1045 Young people's services begin at 700 and the evening service at 800
Nathan Nelson remains pastor at the Church of God with Sunday School at 9 50 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Prayer service at 7 30 p m Tuesday The Victory Leaders Band meets at 6 30 o'clock each Sunday evening.
Due to remodeling the congregation will hold Sunday morning services at the Malone Theater June 5. Rev John L Taylor will present Wonders Above and Signs Below. Epworth League holds 630 pm service at church. No evening service. Ladies Aid meets June 12 in church basement. Board of Stewards meets at 730 pm June 10.
Rev J W Hoffert of the Church of the Nazarene will deliver Sunday sermons on Sunset of Life in the morning and Locating Ourselves in the evening June 8. A special service Thursday June 12 will feature a Cape Girardeau quartet McDonnell Stamps Baxter performing music.
Rev D D MacAdams to preach De Vitalized Christianity at 9 30 Sunday morning with worship at 10 45 The Young People's service follows at 7 00 and the evening worship at 8 00 at the Presbyterian Church.
The Arcadia Young People’s Conference of the Christian church will be held in Arcadia Missouri from July 3 to 6. A class titled Personal Problems for Boys will be conducted during the conference.
Mrs. Walter Givens was elected president of the Young People's Organization of the Church of the Nazarene at the annual meeting Tuesday night. Officers chosen include vice president Miss Pearl Freeman recording secretary Miss Celeste Givens corresponding secretary Miss Alberta Stevens and treasurer Miss Alma Phillips. Delegates to the Nazarene conference at Clarence Missouri June 17 18 and 19 include Mrs. Givens Mrs. Ernest Limbaugh Miss Alma Phillips Miss Alberta Stevens Miss Pearl Freeman and Rev. and Mrs. J W Hoffert and son Marvin.
The Presbyterian church youth plan the annual Fun Festival at 7:30 Tuesday night June 10 in the church basement. Activities include penny booths oddities of world fame a style show a barber shop quartet fish pond and refreshments with proceeds funding a delegate to the Presbyterian Young People's Conference in Fulton mid June. The event invites the public to join for an evening of inexpensive entertainment.
Regular services will be held at the Methodist Mission in Smith addition during the weekend announced by Rev. HT Harper. Prayer service tonight preaching Sunday morning and Sunday night as well as Saturday night. Epworth League meets at 7:90 o'clock Sunday merit tomorrow as missionary day at the Church of the Nazarene with meetings of the churchs various missionary organizations at usual hours. You cannot fly like an eagle with the wings of a wren.
The piece decries a new beatitude praising getting something for nothing. It warns that the desire to obtain without giving harms children, turning the beggar on the street into a shrinking, clawing figure and hollowing the soul.
Preparations completed for saving the Gentile world. The Spirit commands the work and Luke shifts focus from Peter to Paul. Barnabas and Saul are ordained, and their Cyprus venture marks a pivotal, perilous mission that defines Paul's later prominence. The proconsul Sergius Paulus converts after Paul’s rebuke of Elymas, cementing Gentile turning points.
The St Louis Open-air Municipal Opera begins its twenty second season at 8 15 tonight with the world premiere of New Orleans a Romberg Hammerstein musical romance. Seventeen new songs will debut as the cast performs in the Mississippi River themed production with plans to tour the cast to Broadway next fall.
Floyd P. Lee of St. Joseph Missouri calls a mass meeting for old age pensioners at City Hall Sikeston at 2 p m Monday June 9 under the Missouri Old Age Pension Society. Lee will speak on What Has Happened to Our Sales Tax and Old Age Pensions and urges attendance by all pensioners and supporters.
John D Dill formerly of Sikeston now living in Carbondale Illinois was elected president of the Veterans Association in New York City. He began with Metropolitan Life Insurance in Sikeston in 1905 and rose to managerial roles including district head and current longtime president of the Greater Illinois Managers Association. Dill has served in multiple civic roles such as church trustee and hospital board chair. His Sikeston relatives include his mother Mrs A B Dill brother Gord Dill and sister Mrs Jack Shuppert.
Sergeant Jack Hogan of Sikes ton has been promoted to platoon staff sergeant and assigned to a tank battalion at Fort Lewis Washington after training with the First Armored Division at Fort Knox Kentucky. Other Missouri men named include Arley C Stroud Bloomfield Myers H Bailey St Mary's Vernon A Furry Caledonia Ralph L Smith Farmington Pratt Mullins Farming ton Wyatt P Hepler Caruthersville and 776 others undergoing tank command training.
A military notice reclassifies soldiers from roles such as gunners radio operators drivers armorers and mechanics into Skilled technicians trained for armored forts. It emphasizes disciplined strength and readiness with a call to attend church somewhere on Sunday.
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