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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1938
Page
9
Rev John Jo O Neal leads Sunday masses at 730 and 950 am with daily 730 am services. Bible Study at 945 am and 1045 am services, 11 am preaching. Wednesday Bible Study at 745 pm. Rev H E Wheeler conducts regular services Tue Thu Sat Sun at 750 pm and Sun morning at 930. Revival services at 845 pm led by Rev and Mrs Wm Pygett with Mrs Lucile Ford.
At 47 West Kendall Street E Fr the Church of God led by Pastor Pulliam announces Sunday worship schedule with Sunday school at 9 50 am preaching at 11 am and 7 pm prayer service at 7 50 pm Tuesday Bible study at 7 30 pm and Friday night services.
Services at Sikeston Lutheran church Sunday June 26 with Rev Martin L Cook in charge Morning service at 10 30 following Sunday school at 4 30 Rev Cook attends centennial convention in St Louis of the Lutheran Synod of Missouri Ohio and other states
Sunday services at the Presbyterian church open with the 9 o'clock morning sermon "What Shall I Do With Christ" by Pastor Res D D Elis. Sunday school follows at 10 o'clock led by Elmer Poage. The Young People's meeting begins 6 30 pm under Miss Jewell Bishop. Evening worship at 8 pm features Rev Elis on "The Captain of Our Salvation." Jesse Lee Hamby leaves for Fulton Missouri for the Missouri Presbyterian Young People's Conference from today through July 1.
The sermon subject at the Methodist church Sunday morning is Our Trust Is in God. Rev. John L. Taylor will lead services at 10 35 o'clock. St John's Day will be observed. Sikeston Lodge 310 A F and AM members will march in a body as guests. Special music features organist Kathryn Clark.
The Tragedy of Neglect will be the Sunday night sermon subject at 7 45 with Rev E W Milner preaching In morning worship Milner uses Three-Fold Duty of Life as his subject The Baptist Trainings Union meets at 6 45 with the young people group.
At the Christian church Sunday morning the sermon subject will be The Holy Spirit with Rev R 3 Rains preaching The communion services will be held at 1045 oclock with services following In the evening worship at 8 oclock Rev Rains speaks on The Significance of Noahs Ark is Our Generation Choir practice and church activities are outlined for Wednesday.
Delegates from the Christian church traveled to Arcadia for a one day Young People's Conference session. Attendees include Joe McCord Eleanor Righter Nannette Gross Nanna Lou Marshall Elizabeth Bloomfield James Bryant Lois Propst Marguerite Reed Helen Brannum Ruth Bogan Walree Minner Tom Bloomfield Harry Schaefer Flavia Carroll Esther Duncan Paul Deal Rodney Sutterfield and Rev and Mrs R S Rains. Rev Rains, Arcadian Faculty Rex Rains, will lead lectures on Making Life Count across Thursday Friday and Saturday.
Rev Martin L Cook and Mrs J Fadler with daughters Viola and Velma attended Altenburg celebration observing the founding of the first Lutheran college west of the Mississippi. A log cabin site marked the first school building near Brezeau Creek. About 209 people joined services led by Rex Henry Grueber, newly elected vice president of the Synod of Missouri Ohio and others at the centennial in St Louis.
Southern Church announces Sunday school at 9:45 and preaching at 11 with Rev. Aldndge, plus 8 o’clock evening service and baptismal rites at Sikeston Wolf Hole ditch. World’s Four City Trip Club formed in Sikeston. Friendship Circle picks officers. plan for New York fair representation. Herald notes June 26 1938 lesson on Mark 16 19 20 titled And the stone was rolled. The article recounts the resurrection story, eyewitness absence, guards, women at the tomb, and the transformed disciples who spread Christianity the next century.
Thomas Reed, a Missouri Boys State representative from this section, writes that the Fulton camp is moving swiftly with entertaining and instructive sessions. He notes a tame schedule, good living quarters, fine food, and well fitted instructors. Reed plans to arrive here next week after about fourteen days at camp. Mrs Moll hosts a Friday luncheon at her Poplar Bluff home for Sikeston friends, with guests including Mrs Lacy Allard, Mrs Margaret Harper, Mrs J M Pitman, Mrs E Robinson, and others from Sikeston Essex and Jackson.
Mesdames J Wm Foley and Herbert Walton hosted the American Legion Auxiliary on Tuesday night at the Legion hut. Mrs A G Rabb, president, presided over a short business session.
Mrs Arch Russell entertained with a luncheon Tuesday at her country home south of Sikeston for invited guests Mesdames Laura Smith Jennie Sikes Kate Harris Calvin Greer Florence Marshall John L. Tanner Katie Cook O E Kendall J E Dover and J W Baker Sr Parma Miss Muriel Mae Husted daughter of Dr and Mrs G W Husted and John Mack Leigh both of Parma were married here Sunday Leigh is in the insurance business Mrs Leigh formerly taught in the schools here
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