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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1956
Page
8
The article discusses Paul’s mission in Ephesus and the fight against paganism, detailing the city’s prominence in Asia Minor and how Christian outreach transformed Diana’s worship centers into Christian activity hubs. It notes trials from temperance opponents and references Corinthian letters about struggles with hostile forces and internal dissent among converts.
Acts 19 8 10 18 20 23 27 and Ephesians 5 15 18. Memory: Once you were darkness but now you are light in the Lord. Do Gods will not own. Many suffer intemperance and prejudice. Paul opposed idol makers in Ephesus over worship of Diana and image trade. Sobriety protects life and public safety. sacred things belong to sacred use. bodies are dwelling places of the Holy Spirit. avoid tainted money and excesses.
Churches across the community schedule Sunday School morning worship and evening services with midweek prayers and special meetings. Notable entries include First Methodist Church, Church of God of Prophecy, Bethel and others detailing times and pastors.
Local church notices outline service times and leaders for CH Ruth Lutheran and several other congregations in Matthews Morehouse Sikeston and surrounding areas. Entries include pastors vacancy statuses Sunday schools morning and evening services and midweek activities across numerous denominations.
Mr and Mrs Ralph A Scherer of Route 1 Benton Mo became owners of a 171 acre farm on Sept 15 1954 The farm was bought via an Insured Farm Ownership loan from the Farmers Home Administration The loan financed a bathroom water system house updates 20 acres of pasture and 10 acres of alfalfa They plan a 30 cow Angus herd and market about 100 hogs and 5 to 10 steers yearly The Scherers were 1955 second place state winners in the Plant to Prosper contest and this success supports their farming venture.
Hospital notes list admissions and discharges at Missouri Delta Community Hospital. On June 2 there were no new admissions and several discharges including Richard Carter Bloomfield Wilma Coffee Matthews Mrs Roy Chaney New Madrid. On June 3 admissions include Howard G Cathey Sikeston Paul E Higgs Sikeston Gladys Emery Hayti Herbert LaRue Charleston and discharges include Hershel Bailey Sikeston Mrs Dale Ham and baby girl 847 Agnes Sikeston Mrs C C Pat Groves and baby girl 615 Tanner Sikeston Mrs Harold Foster and baby boy Vancyser Mrs David Roberts and baby girl 726 Miller St Poplar Bluff William Gordon Vanduser.
Mrs Howard Thilenius II and her mother hosted a Friday evening pre-wedding card party at the Bowman residence for Miss Martha Cissie Baker who will wed Jerry Erlbacher of Cape Girardeau on July 22. Out of town guests included Mrs Eddie Erlbacher and Mrs Charles Blottner. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Blottner for bridge, Mrs Ronald Baker for canasta, and Miss Joe Hill for bridge.
A baby girl born June 3 at Missouri Delta Community Hospital to Mr and Mrs Clyde Sterling of Rt 1 Bertrand. A baby girl also born to Mr and Mrs Willard Bailey of New Madrid.
A reading shows Lewie Sales Company located at 01 North Kingahighway Phemes 46 sad 2067 with an official notice page item. The fragment confirms a business address and a time or code 2067 tied to the entity.
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